Calendar of Events
Games take place in this adult league from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays at the Miramar Youth Enrichment Center, 7000 Miramar Parkway. Call 954602-4780. Mended Hearts Cardiac Patient Support Group This is a support group for patients who have heart disease and their family and caregivers. 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Hospital West, 703 N. Flamingo Road, Pembroke Pines. Call 954-608-4227. Free.
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Aikido This class teaches confrontation avoidance, staying calm and centered when challenged, and how to focus the mind, body and spirit into a unified objective. 5:30-8 p.m. MondayThursday at Miramar Regional Park, 16801 Miramar Parkway. Call 954-217-8779. Cost is $60 per month for residents, $72 for nonresidents.
Animativities Improve your talents in drawing, computers, painting, videography and more. For ages 12-17. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays at Ansin Sports Complex, 10801 Miramar Blvd. Call 954-602-4990.
Bingo Days Play bingo with other residents. Must be a registered member of the center. 11:45 a.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at Southwest Focal Point Community Center, 301 NW 103rd Ave., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-450-6888. Cost is $3.
Blood Pressure Screening Stay healthy and monitor your blood pressure. Complimentary screenings are from 10 a.m.-noon Mondays and Wednesdays at the Southwest Focal Point Community Center, 301 NW 103rd Ave., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-450-6888. Free.
BMX Bike Night The Skate Park is open for BMX bikers of all ages. A waiver must be signed by a parent/ guardian for riders younger than 18. 7:45-9:45 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at Brian Piccolo Park, 9501 Sheridan St., Cooper City. Call 954-357-5160. $4 for members, $8 for nonmembers. Citizenship Preparation Class Practice the 100 questions and the interview test process in this class, which also covers civics, government and interview skills. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Monday at the Davie/Cooper City Branch Library, 4600 SW 82nd Ave., Davie. Call 954357-6399. Free.
Crafty Kids Join in a fun craft-making program for children 6 to 11. 7-7:45 p.m. Mondays at the South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-2018821. Free.
El Club This is a club for intermediate English speakers to practice conversation and writing. 1-3 p.m. Mondays at Southwest Regional Library, 16835 Sheridan St., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-538-9956. Free.
English Café Improve your English conversational skills and reach your comprehension goals by practicing with others. 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays and 1-2:30 p.m. Fridays at South Regional/ Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-201-8848. Free.
English Café Improve your English conversational skills and reach your comprehension goals by practicing with others. 10:30 a.m.noon Mondays at the Miramar Branch Library, 2050 Civic Center Place. Call 954-3578090. Free.
English Café This conversational English class focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays at the Davie/Cooper City Branch Library, 4600 SW 82nd Ave., Davie. Call 954-357-6399. Free.
Errol Lyn Karate-Do Learn karate and self-discipline in this class. 6:30-7:30 p.m. for ages 4-7, 7:30-8:30 p.m. for ages 8-15 Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Miramar Youth Enrichment Center, 7000 Miramar Parkway. Call 954-417-9273.
Mommy and Me Class New moms and their babies are invited for fun activities. 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. Mondays at Memorial Hospital Miramar, 1901 SW 172nd Ave. Call 954538-5180. Free. Meditation for Peace and Illumination Cleanse your aura in this meditation session from 6-7 p.m. at the Miramar Branch Library, 2050 Civic Center Place. Call 954-357-8090. Nursing Moms Support Group Receive breast-feeding assistance and encouragement from other moms and board-certified lactation consultants. 12:30-2 p.m. Monday at Memorial Hospital West, 703 N. Flamingo Road, Pembroke Pines. Call 954-844-7110. Free.
Reading Buddies Ages 5-10 can practice reading with a teen volunteer. 5-5:30 p.m. Monday at the Miramar Branch Library, 2050 Civic Center Place. Call 954-3578090. Free.
Songbirds Singing Group The Songbirds entertain residents at local nursing homes, providing cheer and their own special brand of care. Registration is required. 10:15 a.m. Mondays at the Southwest Focal Point Community Center, 301 NW 103rd Ave., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-450-6888. Free
Tight Body Boot Camp This is designed for adults who want to lose weight, get in shape and gain lean muscle. 6:45-7:30 a.m. MondaysThursdays at the Sunset Lakes Community Center, 2801 SW 186th Ave., Miramar. Call 954593-4046 or email thatstightfitness@yahoo.com. Tight Body Booty Camp Just For Moms This is a specialized boot camp for local moms. 8:45-9:45 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Miramar Regional Park, 16801 Miramar Parkway. Call 954-593-4046 or email daniel@thatstightfitness.com. Free trial session.
V.I.P. Support Group Anyone with a visual impairment is invited to meet new friends, make special projects, receive education and support and enjoy community speakers. Must be a registered member of the center. 10-11:30 a.m. Mondays at Southwest Focal Point Community Center, 301 NW 103rd Ave., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-450-6888. Free.
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Energy of Food Seminar Stressed, have a lack of energy and tired all the time? If so, don’t miss this seminar on how to make better food choices based on energy and the ability of the body to absorb and transform this energy into vitality. 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Miramar Branch Library, 2050 Civic Center Place. Call 954357-8090. Free.
English Café Speakers of other languages come together to practice conversational English. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Davie/Cooper City Branch Library, 4600 SW 82nd Ave., Davie. Call 954-357-6399. Free.
English Café Speakers of other languages come together to practice conversational English. 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Miramar Branch Library, 2050 Civic Center Place. Call 954-3578090. Free.
English Café Speakers of other languages come together to practice conversational English. 10:30 a.m.-noon Tuesdays at the Pembroke Pines Branch Library, 955 NW 129th Ave. Call 954-357-6746. Free.
Gentle Yoga for Seniors This program for age 60 and older focuses on gentle stretches, flexibility and fall prevention. 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesdays at the Sunset Lakes Community Center, 2801 SW 186th Ave., Miramar. Call 954889-2701. Free.
Lego Club Ages 7-12 can have fun using Legos to meet different challenges. 4-5 p.m. Tuesdays at the South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-201-8825. Free. Silver Dragon/Young Tiger Taekwondo Classes This class teaches self-defense, physical fitness and artistic expression for ages 5-12. 6:45-7:45 p.m. Tuesdays at the Ansin Sports Complex, 10801 Miramar Blvd. Call 305-4699803.
Storybook Adventures Children ages 3-5 are invited for stories, songs and more. 10:30-11 a.m. Tuesdays at the Southwest Regional Library, 16835 Sheridan St., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-357-6733. Free.
Story Time Fun This program for children 4-5 includes stories and crafts. 1:30-2:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-2018821. Free.
Toddler Time Stories Children ages 18 months to 2 years old can enjoy songs, stories and rhymes. 9:30-10 a.m. Tuesdays at the Pembroke Pines Branch Library, 955 NW 129th Ave. Call 954-357-6750.
Twilight Tales Children are invited for an evening of stories and arts and crafts. 7 p.m. Tuesdays at the South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-2018821. Free.
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Books-N-Babies Babies, caregivers and books interact through stories, rhymes and songs. For children up to 24 months old. 10:30-11 a.m. Wednesdays at the Davie/ Cooper City Branch Library, 4600 SW 82nd Ave., Davie. Call 954-357-6569. Free.
Citizenship Test Preparation Discuss eligibility and prepare for the U.S. citizenship exam with question-and-answer drills and sample tests. 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 10 a.m.noon Thursdays at South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-201-8848. Free.
Citizenship Test Preparation Discuss civics, government and practice for the test questions and interview process. 12:30-2 p.m. Wednesdays at the Miramar Branch Library, 2050 Civic Center Place. Call 954-3578090. Free.
English Café Speakers of other languages can come together to practice conversational English. 2:30-4 p.m. Wednesdays at the Pembroke Pines Branch Library, 955 NW 129th Ave. Call 954-3576746. Free.
Family Films Children are invited to catch a movie from 3-5 p.m. Wednesdays at the South Regional/ Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-201-8821. Free.
Mother Goose Story Time Ages 2-4 can enjoy stories, songs and crafts. 11-11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Miramar Branch Library, 2050 Civic Center Place. Registration required. Call 954-357-8095.
South Regional Chess Club Join fellow chess lovers from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday at the South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Call 954-2018848. Free.
Stories-N-Stuff Parents and caregivers learn how to enhance their child’s reading skills with this literacy workshop. For ages 3-5. 11:15 a.m. Wednesdays at the Davie/ Cooper City Branch Library, 4600 SW 82nd Ave., Davie. Call