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A Good Book Book Club

First Thursdays

2023-05-04 18:00:00 2023-05-04 19:30:00 America/New_York A Good Book Book Club Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Space is limited. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+ Pinecrest Branch - Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room, Meeting Room

Thursday, May 04
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-05-04 18:00:00 2023-05-04 19:30:00 America/New_York A Good Book Book Club Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Space is limited. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+ Pinecrest Branch - Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room, Meeting Room

Pinecrest Branch

Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room, Meeting Room

Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Space is limited. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+

January 5 - Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan

February 2 - Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou

March 2 - Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz

April 6 - Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang 

May 4 - Circe by Madeline Miller

June 1 - Horse by Geraldine Brooks

July 6 - Waiting by Ha Jin

August 3 - Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles

September 7 - Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid

October 5 - Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

November 2 - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

December 7 - Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Pinecrest Branch

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-668-4571
Branch manager
Ellen Book

Hours
Mon, Jun 05 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 06 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 08 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 09 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 11 Closed

Branch manager
Ellen Book
Address
5835 Southwest 111th Street
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Tel: 305-668-4571

Upcoming events

Tue, Jun 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic. Bring poems to read, yours or those by favorite poets. Share publishing ideas, contests to enter, and new formats to explore. Get philosophical and discuss what poetry means now and through the ages. Poetry enhances our lives so anything goes so long as poetry is in the equation. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Wed, Jun 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 08, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jun 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Read from a selection of great books that span through the 19th century for a monthly discussion of the ideas that they generate. Join us in person or via Zoom! Registration is required. For online participation, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to discuss historical fiction and nonfiction titles every second Saturday of the month. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Join us for lively and fun conversations about featured Newbery Award-winning and Newbery Honor books. Visit the library to pick up a copy of each month's title. Registration is required. Ages 6 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join Beatrice (Bea) A. Brickell, Esq., great granddaughter of William and Mary Brickell and an international trade lawyer for over 30 years, for an insightful discussion about the Brickell household, Plantation Key, prohibition and gangsters. Join us in person or online via Zoom. Registration is required. For the online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Jun 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW) is a convenient method to renew a driver license, obtain a replacement driver license, change a name or address on a driver license, get an identification card, renew a vehicle registration and purchase a specialty license plate. Registration is required. For information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Jun 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language during this session appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. Led by a volunteer teacher. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Instructor Cecilia Montesinos Richter will keep you moving and engaged with gentle, easy to follow dance movements that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Participants with limited mobility can fully take part in this class while seated or holding onto a chair for support. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Presented by the Village of Pinecrest Community Center. Ages 55 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Do you already play American Mahjong and want to meet others who are well versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group is just waiting for you to join in. Geared for intermediate and advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Canceled
Wed, Jun 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Instructor Cecilia Montesinos Richter will keep you moving and engaged with gentle, easy to follow dance movements that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Participants with limited mobility can fully take part in this class while seated or holding onto a chair for support. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Presented by the Village of Pinecrest Community Center. Ages 55 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 15, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jun 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Do you already play Canasta and wish to meet others who are well-versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group invites you to join them. Designed for intermediate to advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Jun 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Sat, Jun 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Our goal is to advance critical, reflective thinking and social and civic engagement by discussing works and ideas of the 20th and 21st century that are of enduring value. Join us in person or online via Zoom! Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Join us for lively and fun conversations about featured Newbery Award-winning and Newbery Honor books. Visit the library to pick up a copy of each month's title. Registration is required. Ages 6 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
A support group meeting of parents of children who are on the autism spectrum. Chat with other parents who can offer advice or support and help others by sharing your own knowledge and experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Instructor Cecilia Montesinos Richter will keep you moving and engaged with gentle, easy to follow dance movements that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Participants with limited mobility can fully take part in this class while seated or holding onto a chair for support. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Presented by the Village of Pinecrest Community Center. Ages 55 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Do you already play American Mahjong and want to meet others who are well versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group is just waiting for you to join in. Geared for intermediate and advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Canceled
Wed, Jun 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Instructor Cecilia Montesinos Richter will keep you moving and engaged with gentle, easy to follow dance movements that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Participants with limited mobility can fully take part in this class while seated or holding onto a chair for support. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Presented by the Village of Pinecrest Community Center. Ages 55 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 22, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jun 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Do you already play Canasta and wish to meet others who are well-versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group invites you to join them. Designed for intermediate to advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Jun 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jun 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Join us for a peer supportive meeting for LGBTQ+ by parents, families, and friends. Attend in person at the library or online via Zoom. Registration is required. For the online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for the ultimate animal encounter! Meet a variety of friendly critters during this presentation led by an experienced animal trainer. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro "Violeta," escrito por Isabel Allende. Si desea mas información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Tue, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Instructor Cecilia Montesinos Richter will keep you moving and engaged with gentle, easy to follow dance movements that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Participants with limited mobility can fully take part in this class while seated or holding onto a chair for support. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Presented by the Village of Pinecrest Community Center. Ages 55 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This monthly program engages children through book readings, interactive scenarios and fun role-playing activities that help enable them to easily identify and assert personal boundaries without feelings of shame or guilt. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 10 yrs.

Tue, Jun 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Do you already play American Mahjong and want to meet others who are well versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group is just waiting for you to join in. Geared for intermediate and advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This monthly program engages children through book readings, interactive scenarios and fun role-playing activities that help enable them to easily identify and assert personal boundaries without feelings of shame or guilt. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 10 yrs.

Wed, Jun 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Instructor Cecilia Montesinos Richter will keep you moving and engaged with gentle, easy to follow dance movements that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Participants with limited mobility can fully take part in this class while seated or holding onto a chair for support. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Presented by the Village of Pinecrest Community Center. Ages 55 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 29, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Reúnase con nosotros en persona en la biblioteca o en línea a través de Zoom para la discusión del libro "El Ultimo New York Times," escrito por Luis Alejandro Ordoñez. El autor estará presente! Es necesario registrarse. Los asistentes registrados para el evento en línea recibirán un correo electrónico con un enlace a la sesión de Zoom. Si desea más información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Fri, Jun 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Do you already play Canasta and wish to meet others who are well-versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group invites you to join them. Designed for intermediate to advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Jun 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.

Sat, Jul 01, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Enjoy lively discussions, guest speakers and helpful writing critiques. Join us at the library or online via Zoom. Register to receive a Zoom link by visiting https://www.southfloridawriters.org/contact. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Do you already play American Mahjong and want to meet others who are well versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group is just waiting for you to join in. Geared for intermediate and advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic. Bring poems to read, yours or those by favorite poets. Share publishing ideas, contests to enter, and new formats to explore. Get philosophical and discuss what poetry means now and through the ages. Poetry enhances our lives so anything goes so long as poetry is in the equation. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Wed, Jul 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 06, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Space is limited. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Do you already play Canasta and wish to meet others who are well-versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group invites you to join them. Designed for intermediate to advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Read from a selection of great books that span through the 19th century for a monthly discussion of the ideas that they generate. Join us in person or via Zoom! Registration is required. For online participation, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to discuss historical fiction and nonfiction titles every second Saturday of the month. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join Sam Zygner in-person or on Zoom as he presents "Baseball Under the Palms: The History of Miami Minor League Baseball Volume Two: 1962 - 1991." Learn about VIPs in baseball history who made their mark in Miami, as the game developed from townball to sanctioned professional play. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to the online registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Do you already play American Mahjong and want to meet others who are well versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group is just waiting for you to join in. Geared for intermediate and advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 13, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Do you already play Canasta and wish to meet others who are well-versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group invites you to join them. Designed for intermediate to advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Fri, Jul 14, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Build a support system with people who understand. Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. Talk through issues and ways of coping while learning about community resources. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Our goal is to advance critical, reflective thinking and social and civic engagement by discussing works and ideas of the 20th and 21st century that are of enduring value. Join us in person or online via Zoom! Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.

Sat, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
A support group meeting of parents of children who are on the autism spectrum. Chat with other parents who can offer advice or support and help others by sharing your own knowledge and experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Do you already play American Mahjong and want to meet others who are well versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group is just waiting for you to join in. Geared for intermediate and advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This monthly program engages children through book readings, interactive scenarios and fun role-playing activities that help enable them to easily identify and assert personal boundaries without feelings of shame or guilt. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 10 yrs.

Wed, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Wed, Jul 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 20, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 21, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Do you already play Canasta and wish to meet others who are well-versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group invites you to join them. Designed for intermediate to advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jul 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Join us for a peer supportive meeting for LGBTQ+ by parents, families, and friends. Attend in person at the library or online via Zoom. Registration is required. For the online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro "A prueba de fuego," escrito por Javier Moro. Si desea mas información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o customercare@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Tue, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This monthly program engages children through book readings, interactive scenarios and fun role-playing activities that help enable them to easily identify and assert personal boundaries without feelings of shame or guilt. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 10 yrs.

Tue, Jul 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Do you already play American Mahjong and want to meet others who are well versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group is just waiting for you to join in. Geared for intermediate and advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 27, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Reúnase con nosotros en línea a través de Zoom el último jueves de este mes para la discusión del libro "Habana año cero", escrito por Karla Suarez. Es necesario registrarse. Los asistentes registrados recibirán un correo electrónico con un enlace a la sesión de Zoom dentro de las 24 horas de la hora de inicio. Si desea más información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o booke@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Fri, Jul 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Do you already play Canasta and wish to meet others who are well-versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group invites you to join them. Designed for intermediate to advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join University of Florida Master Gardeners as they teach the a step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclable materials into rich organic soil called compost. Presented by UF/Miami-Dade Cooperative Extension Service in partnership with the City of Doral. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 12 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Instructor Cecilia Montesinos Richter will keep you moving and engaged with gentle, easy to follow dance movements that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Participants with limited mobility can fully take part in this class while seated or holding onto a chair for support. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Presented by the Village of Pinecrest Community Center. Ages 55 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YA Area
Do you already play American Mahjong and want to meet others who are well versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group is just waiting for you to join in. Geared for intermediate and advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic. Bring poems to read, yours or those by favorite poets. Share publishing ideas, contests to enter, and new formats to explore. Get philosophical and discuss what poetry means now and through the ages. Poetry enhances our lives so anything goes so long as poetry is in the equation. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Wed, Aug 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Aug 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Instructor Cecilia Montesinos Richter will keep you moving and engaged with gentle, easy to follow dance movements that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Participants with limited mobility can fully take part in this class while seated or holding onto a chair for support. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Presented by the Village of Pinecrest Community Center. Ages 55 yrs.+

Thu, Aug 03, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Aug 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Space is limited. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Aug 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Do you already play Canasta and wish to meet others who are well-versed in the game? If so, the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group invites you to join them. Designed for intermediate to advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Aug 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.

Sat, Aug 05, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Enjoy lively discussions, guest speakers and helpful writing critiques. Join us at the library or online via Zoom. Register to receive a Zoom link by visiting https://www.southfloridawriters.org/contact. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+