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Ten Artifacts That Tell the Miami Story

Presented by Archaeologist Bob Carr

2023-04-08 14:00:00 2023-04-08 15:30:00 America/New_York Ten Artifacts That Tell the Miami Story Archaeologist Bob Carr tells the story of 10,000 years of Miami's human occupation through an exploration of 10 artifacts and objects beginning with Tequesta and Seminole that depict Miami's first people. Made possible by the Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade Historical Society. Registration is required for Zoom access. The Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hours of the event start time. Email booke@mdpls.org or call 305-668-4571 to access the Zoom link. Ages 19 yrs.+ Pinecrest Branch -

Saturday, April 08
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-08 14:00:00 2023-04-08 15:30:00 America/New_York Ten Artifacts That Tell the Miami Story Archaeologist Bob Carr tells the story of 10,000 years of Miami's human occupation through an exploration of 10 artifacts and objects beginning with Tequesta and Seminole that depict Miami's first people. Made possible by the Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade Historical Society. Registration is required for Zoom access. The Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hours of the event start time. Email booke@mdpls.org or call 305-668-4571 to access the Zoom link. Ages 19 yrs.+ Pinecrest Branch -

Archaeologist Bob Carr tells the story of 10,000 years of Miami's human occupation through an exploration of 10 artifacts and objects beginning with Tequesta and Seminole that depict Miami's first people. Made possible by the Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade Historical Society. Registration is required for Zoom access. The Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hours of the event start time. Email booke@mdpls.org or call 305-668-4571 to access the Zoom link. Ages 19 yrs.+

About the Presenter

Robert (Bob) Carr has worked as an archaeologist with the State of Florida and the National Park Service, became Dade County’s first archaeologist, and retired as the County director of Historic Preservation. He is currently director of the Florida not-for-profit Archaeological and Historical Conservancy and author of numerous articles and two books Digging Miami and The Everglades (co-authored with Timothy A. Harrington). He has just completed a novel about the Miami Circle titled The Python Conspiracy.

About Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade Historical Society

The Miami Pioneers is Dade County's legacy historical organization, originally founded in 1936 by prominent settlers and business leaders who arrived in Miami in the pioneer era before the year 1900. The Natives of Dade was incorporated in 1986 by a group of local history enthusiasts born in Dade County. The groups merged on July 8, 2002.

AGE GROUP: | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Online | In-Person | History |

TAGS: | In-Person | Hobbies & Special Interest | Author Appearance |

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
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Pinecrest, FL 33156
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Upcoming events

Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
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.+
Poetry Soiree with Tere Starr
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Alani
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.
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
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.+
Painting Together
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
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.
Book Club: Great Books
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.+
History Book Club
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.+
Read With Me Book Club - Newbery Medal Books for Kids
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.+
Reflections of Old Miami and the Florida Keys - Presented by Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade
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.+
Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)
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.+
English Conversation Circle
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.+
Zumba Gold
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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
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.+
Mahjong Time!
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
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
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.+
Zumba Gold
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.+
Painting Together
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.+
Canasta Time!
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
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.
Furry Tales
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.
Book Club: Great Conversations
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.+
Read With Me Book Club - Newbery Medal Books for Kids
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.+
Growing on the Spectrum Meet-up
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.+
Zumba Gold
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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
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.+
Mahjong Time!
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Alani
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
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
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.+
Zumba Gold
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.+
Painting Together
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.+
Canasta Time!
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
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.
PFLAG Meeting
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.+
Wildlife Show
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.
Tertulia literaria - Violeta, de Isabel Allende
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.
Zumba Gold
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.+
Reading Circle with Kristi House
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.
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
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.+
Mahjong Time!
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.+
Reading Circle with Kristi House
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.
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
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.+
Zumba Gold
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.+
Painting Together
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.+
Un club de lectura - El ultimo New York Times, de Luis Alejandro Ordoñez
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.
Canasta Time!
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
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.
Furry Tales
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.
South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"
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.+
Mahjong Time!
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.+
Poetry Soiree with Tere Starr
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Alani
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.
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
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.+
Painting Together
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.+
A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays
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.+
Canasta Time!
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
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.
Book Club: Great Books
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.+
History Book Club
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.+
Author Series with Sam Zygner
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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
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.+
Mahjong Time!
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.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
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.+
Painting Together
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.+
Canasta Time!
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
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.
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Group
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.+
Book Club: Great Conversations
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.+
Furry Tales
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.
Growing on the Spectrum Meet-up
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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
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.+
Mahjong Time!
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.+
Reading Circle with Kristi House
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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Alani
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.
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
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.+
Painting Together
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.+
Canasta Time!
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
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.
PFLAG Meeting
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.+
Tertulia literaria - A prueba de fuego, de Javier Moro
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.
Reading Circle with Kristi House
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.
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
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.+
Mahjong Time!
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.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
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.+
Painting Together
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.+
Evento en línea - Un club de lectura - Habana año cero, por Karla Suarez
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.
Canasta Time!
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
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.
Online Event: Composting at Home 101
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.+
Zumba Gold
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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
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.+
Mahjong Time!
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.+
Poetry Soiree with Tere Starr
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Alani
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.
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
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.+
Zumba Gold
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.+
Painting Together
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.+
A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays
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.+
Canasta Time!
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.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
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.
Furry Tales
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.
South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"
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.+
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