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The Zen Den

Hour of Mindfulness and Reflection
2025-05-16 15:00:00 2025-05-16 16:00:00 America/New_York The Zen Den North Miami Beach Public Library - D2

Friday, May 16
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-16 15:00:00 2025-05-16 16:00:00 America/New_York The Zen Den Relax, chill, vibe, or whatever else you choose with an hour of quiet contemplative time in your comfy teen space. North Miami Beach Public Library - D2

Relax, chill, vibe, or whatever else you choose with an hour of quiet contemplative time in your comfy teen space.

AGE GROUP: | Ages 13-18 |

EVENT TYPE: | Teen Program |

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North Miami Beach Public Library

Phone: 305-948-2970
Hours
About the library

The North Miami Beach Library is located at 16th Ave and 164th St. We offer many different meeting space options to accommodate groups of all sizes.

Upcoming events

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Tai Chi
Mon, Oct 27, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Learn Chinese martial art defense and meditation!
After-School Program
Mon, Oct 27, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Teen Movie Monday
Mon, Oct 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Theater
Join us for teen-friendly movies!
Teen Video Editing
Mon, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Pathways to Citizenship
Mon, Oct 27, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for classes that prepare you for the history & civic knowledge interview and test to become a United States citizen! Taught by Spanish speakers Mondays and Kreyol speakers Tuesdays.
Zumba Gold
Tue, Oct 28, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Ready 2 Read Live
Tue, Oct 28, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Toddlers, 3 - 5 years old
After-School Program
Tue, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Mexican Tin Hearts
Tue, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
D2
Join us for a fun craft as we paint and personalize decorative metal hearts! While supplies last.
Pathways to Citizenship
Tue, Oct 28, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for classes that prepare you for the history & civic knowledge interview and test to become a United States citizen! Taught by Spanish speakers Mondays and Kreyol speakers Tuesdays.
Zumba Gold
Wed, Oct 29, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Community Crochet
Wed, Oct 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a community crochet project - let's make something together! All skill levels from beginners to experts are welcome.
Sights And Sounds
Wed, Oct 29, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Teaching listening comprehension and foundations of reading through stories and songs.
After-School Program
Wed, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Halloween Escape Room
Wed, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
D2
Do you have what it takes to survive - and escape? Join us in the Discovery District for a spooky escape room, and prove it!
Teen Video Editing
Wed, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Yoga
Wed, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a calming, centering workout and relaxation for all body types.
English Circle
Wed, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
D2
Join us and practice conversational English in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere!
Art & Soul
Thu, Oct 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Full Meeting Room
All Skills levels are welcome. Materials will be provided or feel free to bring your own and a friend!
Senior Board Games
Thu, Oct 30, 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.
After-School Program
Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Teen Costume Contest & Halloween Party
Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
D2
It's spooky season! Show off your costume and enjoy some fun and festive hangouts in your favorite teen zone.
Zumba Gold
Fri, Oct 31, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Meditation Class
Fri, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference room
Join us for an hour of meditation led by Steve Pollack.
Movie Matinee
Fri, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Theater
Join us for a matinee! The Library shows classic films and documentaries for adults and families.
Pumpkin Decorating for Kids
Fri, Oct 31, 5:00pm - 5:50pm
Join us for pumpkin decorating, just for kids! This event requires registration due to limited pumpkins. Please register for EACH child that will be participating.
This event is full
Pumpkin Decorating for Kids
Fri, Oct 31, 5:50pm - 6:40pm
Join us for pumpkin decorating, just for kids! This event requires registration due to limited pumpkins. Please register for EACH child that will be participating.
This event is full
Not-So-Scary Halloween
Fri, Oct 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Full Meeting Room,Open Event Space
Join us for a fun Halloween event just for kids! Enjoy a storytime and special craft as well as a candy giveaway.
Pumpkin Decorating for Kids
Fri, Oct 31, 6:45pm - 7:30pm
Join us for pumpkin decorating, just for kids! This event requires registration due to limited pumpkins. Please register for EACH child that will be participating.
This event is full
Children's Chess Club
Sat, Nov 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
D2
Love playing chess? Want to practice? Just want to learn how? Join us at the library for free chess play with our teacher Pedro!
Breast Cancer Awareness Event
Sat, Nov 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Open Event Space
Join us for a day of education about breast cancer, its signs, and its treatment, with medical professionals and testimonials from survivors.
Science Camp
Sat, Nov 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for science projects and exciting educational fun the first Saturday of each month!
Gregory Sicard Author Talk
Sat, Nov 01, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Theater
Join us for a fascinating author talk and book signing by Gregory Sicard, author of La Franc-maçonnerie de Saint-Domingue a Haïti! This event will be held in French and English.
Fun Family Adventure
Sat, Nov 01, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
D2
A fun parenting adventure for those with children aged 7 through 17! Learn about improving social skills and school performance and decreasing stressors. Registration is required.
Tai Chi
Mon, Nov 03, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Learn Chinese martial art defense and meditation!
Teen Video Editing
Mon, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Pathways to Citizenship
Mon, Nov 03, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
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
Tue, Nov 04, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Ready 2 Read Live
Tue, Nov 04, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Toddlers, 3 - 5 years old
After-School Program
Tue, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Pathways to Citizenship
Tue, Nov 04, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
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, Nov 05, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Community Crochet
Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a community crochet project - let's make something together! All skill levels from beginners to experts are welcome.
Sights and Sounds
Wed, Nov 05, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Teaching listening comprehension and foundations of reading through stories and songs.
After-School Program
Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Teen Video Editing
Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Yoga
Wed, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a calming, centering workout and relaxation for all body types.
English Circle
Wed, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
D2
Join us and practice conversational English in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere!
Knitting Class
Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a fun knitting class - all skill levels welcome, from beginners to advanced!
Art & Soul
Thu, Nov 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Full Meeting Room
All Skills levels are welcome. Materials will be provided or feel free to bring your own and a friend!
Senior Board Games
Thu, Nov 06, 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, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
D2
Love anime and manga? Join us as we read manga and watch anime every week on Thursday afternoons!
After-School Program
Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Kids Who Code
Thu, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for an educational class teaching kids the basics of computer coding, with hands-on projects using MIT's Scratch project. Registration required. Please reach out to the Library to learn more!
Zumba Gold
Fri, Nov 07, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Meditation Class
Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference room
Join us for an hour of meditation taught by Steve Pollack!
Tales with Tails
Fri, Nov 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Room
Come Read aloud to our Library Therapy Dog, Little Dude. Reading Skills Grow With Practice and Furry Friends!
Save Arabica!
Sat, Nov 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Open Event Space
Join us as local students unveil their exhibit: Save Arabica!, which examines the impact of climate change on coffee plantations in Colombia, from the growth of plants to the issues of workers.
Fun Family Adventure
Sat, Nov 08, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
D2
A fun parenting adventure for those with children aged 7 through 17! Learn about improving social skills and school performance and decreasing stressors. Registration is required.
Tai Chi
Mon, Nov 10, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Learn Chinese martial art defense and meditation!
After-School Program
Mon, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Teen Video Editing
Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Pathways to Citizenship
Mon, Nov 10, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for classes that prepare you for the history & civic knowledge interview and writing/reading test to become a United States Citizen!
LIBRARY CLOSED
Tue, Nov 11, All day
The North Miami Beach Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th, in observance of the Veteran's Day holiday. The Library will reopen at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 12th.
Zumba Gold
Wed, Nov 12, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
After-School Program
Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Teen Video Editing
Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Yoga
Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a calming, centering workout and relaxation for all body types.
English Circle
Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
D2
Join us and practice conversational English in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere!
Art & Soul
Thu, Nov 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Full Meeting Room
All Skills levels are welcome. Materials will be provided or feel free to bring your own and a friend!
Senior Board Games
Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
D2
Love anime and manga? Join us as we read manga and watch anime every week on Thursday afternoons!
After-School Program
Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Zumba Gold
Fri, Nov 14, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Meditation Class
Fri, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference room
Join us for an hour of meditation taught by Steve Pollack!
Children's Chess Club
Sat, Nov 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
D2
Love playing chess? Want to practice? Just want to learn how? Join us at the library for free chess play with our teacher Pedro!
LEGO Creativity Hour
Sat, Nov 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a fun and relaxing open play session with LEGOs.
Fun Family Adventure
Sat, Nov 15, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
D2
A fun parenting adventure for those with children aged 7 through 17! Learn about improving social skills and school performance and decreasing stressors. Registration is required.
Tai Chi
Mon, Nov 17, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Learn Chinese martial art defense and meditation!
After-School Program
Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Teen Video Editing
Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Pathways to Citizenship
Mon, Nov 17, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
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
Tue, Nov 18, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Ready 2 Read Live
Tue, Nov 18, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Toddlers, 3 - 5 years old
After-School Program
Tue, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Pathways to Citizenship
Tue, Nov 18, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
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, Nov 19, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Community Crochet
Wed, Nov 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a community crochet project - let's make something together! All skill levels from beginners to experts are welcome.
Sights and Sounds
Wed, Nov 19, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Teaching listening comprehension and foundations of reading through stories and songs.
After-School Program
Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Teen Video Editing
Wed, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Yoga
Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a calming, centering workout and relaxation for all body types.
English Circle
Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
D2
Join us and practice conversational English in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere!
Art & Soul
Thu, Nov 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Full Meeting Room
All Skills levels are welcome. Materials will be provided or feel free to bring your own and a friend!
Senior Board Games
Thu, Nov 20, 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.
NMB Library Book Club
Thu, Nov 20, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Conference room
Join us as we read a new book each month and discuss as a group!
Teen Anime Book Club
Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
D2
Love anime and manga? Join us as we read manga and watch anime every week on Thursday afternoons!
After-School Program
Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Full Meeting Room
After-school program featuring science activities, crafts, and educational guidance. Registration and fee are required; please contact Erika Arbulu for more information.
Kids Who Code
Thu, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for an educational class teaching kids the basics of computer coding, with hands-on projects using MIT's Scratch project. Registration required. Please reach out to the Library to learn more!
Zumba Gold
Fri, Nov 21, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Meditation Class
Fri, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference room
Join us for an hour of meditation taught by Steve Pollack!
Tales with Tails
Fri, Nov 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Room
Come Read aloud to our Library Therapy Dog, Little Dude. Reading Skills Grow With Practice and Furry Friends!
LIBRARY CLOSED
Sat, Nov 22, All day
The Library will be closed on Saturday, November 22nd, for staff training and outreach. We will reopen on Monday, November 24th, at 10:00 a.m.
Tai Chi
Mon, Nov 24, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Learn Chinese martial art defense and meditation!
Teen Video Editing
Mon, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Pathways to Citizenship
Mon, Nov 24, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
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
Tue, Nov 25, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Ready 2 Read Live
Tue, Nov 25, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Toddlers, 3 - 5 years old
Pathways to Citizenship
Tue, Nov 25, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Full Meeting Room
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, Nov 26, 9:00am - 10:00am
Open Event Space
Stretch, move, engage and have fun to the music.
Community Crochet
Wed, Nov 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a community crochet project - let's make something together! All skill levels from beginners to experts are welcome.
Sights and Sounds
Wed, Nov 26, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Teaching listening comprehension and foundations of reading through stories and songs.
Teen Video Editing
Wed, Nov 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Media Lab
Teens are invited to learn professional video and audio editing, along with other skills like basic animation and green-screen. This class is by registration only. Please contact library staff.
Yoga
Wed, Nov 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Full Meeting Room
Join us for a calming, centering workout and relaxation for all body types.
English Circle
Wed, Nov 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
D2
Join us and practice conversational English in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere!
LIBRARY CLOSED
Thu, Nov 27, All day
The Library will be closed from Thursday, November 27th, through Saturday, November 29th, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen on Monday, December 1st.
LIBRARY CLOSED
Fri, Nov 28, All day
The Library will be closed from Thursday, November 27th, through Saturday, November 29th, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen on Monday, December 1st.
LIBRARY CLOSED
Sat, Nov 29, All day
The Library will be closed from Thursday, November 27th, through Saturday, November 29th, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen on Monday, December 1st.
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