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Summer Virtual Book Club

Out of Darkness, Shining Light by Petina Gappah
2024-07-19 13:00:00 2024-07-19 15:00:00 America/New_York Summer Virtual Book Club North Miami Beach Public Library -

Friday, July 19
1:00pm - 3:00pm

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Beat the heat with a great book! Gappah's novel is the story of a famous African journey in the 1870s. Meetings will be hosted on Zoom; please register to receive login information.

AGE GROUP: | Senior Adults 50+ | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

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North Miami Beach Public Library

Phone: 305-948-2970
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English Circle
Mon, Oct 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Oct 21, 9:00am - 10:00am
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Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
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Wed, Oct 21, 11:05am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Teaching listening comprehension and foundations of reading through stories and songs. Designed for babies aged 0-2.
Teen Craft Day Halloween Special
Wed, Oct 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
D2
Join Ms. Jo in D2 to learn about how to make your own costumes, and work on them over the course of the month!
Yoga
Wed, Oct 21, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
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Thu, Oct 22, 9:00am - 10:00am
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Join us for a calming, centering workout and relaxation for all body types.
Senior Board Games
Thu, Oct 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Classroom A
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Teen Anime Book Club
Thu, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Love anime and manga? Join us as we read manga and watch anime every week on Thursday afternoons!
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Thu, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Classroom A
Want to learn to speak Spanish? Join us Thursday nights for informal instruction with a qualified language teacher!
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Thu, Oct 22, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
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Zumba Gold
Fri, Oct 23, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
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Fri, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Mahjong Club
Fri, Oct 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Classroom A
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Fri, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Conference room
Join us for an hour of meditation, taught by local Steve Pollack!
Movie Matinee
Fri, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Theater
Join us for a matinee! The Library shows classic films and documentaries for adults and families.
Tai Chi
Mon, Oct 26, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Learn Chinese martial art defense and meditation!
Teen Movie Monday
Mon, Oct 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Theater
Join us for teen-friendly movies and vote for your favorites!
English Circle
Mon, Oct 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Classroom A
Join us and practice conversational English in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere!
Zumba Gold
Tue, Oct 27, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Ready 2 Read Live
Tue, Oct 27, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Storytime for toddlers aged 3-5!
Adult Technology Class
Tue, Oct 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Classroom A
Learn the basics of technology for a variety of devices with a knowledgeable member of the Library staff!
Pathways to Citizenship
Tue, Oct 27, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Classroom A
Join us for classes that prepare you for the history & civic knowledge interview and writing/reading test to become a United States Citizen!
Zumba Gold
Wed, Oct 28, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Sights And Sounds
Wed, Oct 28, 11:05am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Teaching listening comprehension and foundations of reading through stories and songs. Designed for babies aged 0-2.
Teen Craft Day Halloween Special
Wed, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
D2
Join Ms. Jo in D2 to learn about how to make your own costumes, and work on them over the course of the month!
Yoga
Wed, Oct 28, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a calming, centering workout and relaxation for all body types.
Yoga
Thu, Oct 29, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Join us for a calming, centering workout and relaxation for all body types.
Senior Board Games
Thu, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Classroom A
Welcome to senior board games, where the first rule is to have fun! Play group board games, both cooperative and competitive, with friendly Library staff facilitating. For adult players.
Teen Anime Book Club
Thu, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
D2
Love anime and manga? Join us as we read manga and watch anime every week on Thursday afternoons!
Spanish Language Class
Thu, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Classroom A
Want to learn to speak Spanish? Join us Thursday nights for informal instruction with a qualified language teacher!
Zumba Gold
Fri, Oct 30, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
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Fri, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Full Meeting Room
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Mahjong Club
Fri, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Classroom A
Whether you love mahjong or are just learning to play, come join us at the library for a fun weekly session with an instructor to guide you!
Meditation Class
Fri, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Conference room
Join us for an hour of meditation, taught by local Steve Pollack!
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Fri, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
D2
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Movie Matinee
Fri, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Theater
Join us for a matinee! The Library shows classic films and documentaries for adults and families.
Pumpkin Carving for Kids
Fri, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Full Meeting Room
Take a break from the stories and trick-or-treating for pumpkin carving at the Library! Pumpkins, tools, and assistance provided - but space is limited, so make sure to sign your child up today!
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Fri, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Open Event Space
Join us for a fun evening of pumpkin carving, Halloween-themed stories, and indoor trick-or-treating with the Library staff!
Pumpkin Carving for Kids
Fri, Oct 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Full Meeting Room
Take a break from the stories and trick-or-treating for pumpkin carving at the Library! Pumpkins, tools, and assistance provided - but space is limited, so make sure to sign your child up today!
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