Start the weekend off right... at the library! Kids TK - 5th grade will love our activities that could feature anything from crafts, games, tips and tricks for library use ... and more!
Aimed at grades TK - 5th grade but all ages welcome
No registration required.
This week: Make your own worry stone and learn some de-stressing techniques for national stress awareness month
Gayla from Torrance
Memorial Medical Center will lead a 4-class Qi Gong in the Community Room at
Peninsula Center Library. Similar to Tai Chi, this exercise is a low-impact,
mind-body practice that integrates healing movements with meditation. This
practice can be done standing or sitting if necessary, depending on one’s
personal fitness.
No registration is
required. First come, first served.
Mondays in April from 10am-11am on:
April 1
April 8
April 15
April 22
Please consult your medical provider before
attending PVLD movement classes. Do not attempt any movement which causes pain
or discomfort.
In this 3-part poetry series, Jennie Linthorst will guide participants in responding to inspired readings of poetry on themes of change and transition with their own journal writing. No writing experience is necessary. You are welcome to attend one or all of the series. Please feel free to bring a journal and pen/pencil.
Wednesdays; 6:15-7:45 pm:
April 10: Our Seasons of Change
April 17: Finding Self-Care
April 24: Your Experience of Courage
Registration is not required.
Jennie Linthorst is the founder of LifeSPEAKS Poetry Therapy & Expressive Writing. She is on the faculty of UCLArts & Healing and presents workshops nationally. Jennie’s poetry has appeared in numerous publications and she is the author of two poetry books, Silver Girl and Autism Disrupted: A Mother’s Journey of Hope.
Start the weekend off right... at the library! Kids TK - 5th grade will love our activities that could feature anything from crafts, games, tips and tricks for library use ... and more!
Aimed at grades TK - 5th grade but all ages welcome
No registration required.
This week: Celebrate National Superhero Day in style by decorating your very own superhero cape!
Come to the Miraleste Library to learn how to create your own mini zine!
Artist Miquela will lead us in the steps to making a mini zine where you can explore this art medium.
There's no wrong or right way to make it! Your zine can be on any topic you're passionate about. Have fun creating something unique and leave with your own mini self-published booklet.
Have a question about how to download e-books? Can't get your Kindle to work? Drop in and have our knowledgeable team of TechKnows assist with all your techy questions. Meet us in the PC Community room on Saturday from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Writers unite! Join us for a monthly evening program for writing enthusiasts to have time for free writing, peer-feedback, sharing, or tackle writing prompts to keep the creativity active.
Mix music and dance with Zumba outdoors on the Miraleste Deck! Instructor Charrise Lum will lead participants through a 50 minute Zumba class including cardio and Latin-inspired dance. Participants are encouraged to wear sunscreen, dress comfortably, and bring a hand towel, a bottle of water, a great attitude, and a wonderful smile. Participants should wear comfortable sneakers.
Consult your medical provider before attending PVLD movement classes. Do not attempt any movement which causes pain or discomfort.
Learn how to use PVLD databases to research products on Consumer Reports, access authoritative legal information and forms, and read newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal and the new image edition of the Daily Breeze -- all of which can be done for free, at home, with your PVLD library card!
Bring your own laptop or use one of our Chromebooks.
