Books And Bagels

Saturday, Aug. 4 at 10:30 a.m.

John F. Germany Public Library, 900 N. Ashley Drive in Tampa

FREE

And that's a wrap! Summer Reading is done for the year, but have no fear, the best of summer is here; enjoy Books And Bagels at the John F. Germany Public Library! Let’s do it again: games, food, fun and stories, and then we're done.

For children and families.

Funded by the Friends of the John F. Germany Public Library. For more information about this and other FREE programs @ your library®, call 813-273-3652 or visit www.hcplc.org.

Tai Chi With Bonnie Birdsall

Fridays: Aug. 3, 10,
17, 24 and 31 at 1 p.m.

Tuesdays: Aug. 14,
21 and 28 at 6 p.m.

Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library, 3910 S. Manhattan Ave. in Tampa

FREE

Tai Chi reduces stress and increases alertness, flexibility and stamina. This class accommodates students of varying capabilities, from those participating from a chair due to injury to those studying in preparation to teach. Birdsall modifies each movement to meet the individual needs of each student. Participants should wear comfortable clothing.
For adults.

Funded by the Friends of the Jan Platt Library. For more information about this and other FREE programs @ your library®, call 813-273-3652 or visit www.hcplc.org.

Yoga 101: Intro To Yoga For Adults

Thursdays: Aug. 2, 9, 16,
23 and 30 at 12:15 p.m.

Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library, 3910 S. Manhattan Ave. in Tampa

FREE

Yoga is an activity that can help heal the mind, body and soul. In this one-hour class, Erin Wheeler of Lucky Cat Yoga introduces adults to yoga. Participants will learn basic yoga postures and pranayama (yogic breathing). The class is moderately paced, allowing participants to leave with lots of energy. Participants should bring a towel or a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing

For adults.

Funded by the Friends of the Jan Platt Library. For more information about this and other FREE programs @ your library®, call 813-273-3652 or visit www.hcplc.org.

Drum Circle Magic

Thursday, Aug. 2 at 10:30 a.m.

John F. Germany Public Library, 900 N. Ashley
Drive in Tampa

FREE

Dance, laugh, sing and enjoy the magic of community and teamwork while playing drums with Giving Tree Music.

For children ages 5 to 12 years.

Funded by the Friends of the John F. Germany Public Library. For more information about this and other FREE programs @ your library®, call 813-273-3652 or visit www.hcplc.org.

English-Spanish Conversation

Wednesdays: Aug. 1,
8, 15 and 22 at 3 p.m.

West Tampa Branch Library, 2312 W. Union
St. in Tampa

FREE

Participants may attend any of these sessions to learn basic conversation in Spanish. Los participantes pueden asistir a cualquiera de estas sesiones para aprender Inglés conversacional básico.

For adults. Para los adultos.

For more information about this and other FREE programs @ your library®, call 813-273-3652 or visit www.hcplc.org.

ABCs And 123s Of Yoga

Wednesday, Aug. 1 at 11 a.m.

John F. Germany Public Library, 900 N. Ashley Drive in Tampa

FREE

Kids benefit from yoga too! In this program, Lucky Cat Yoga introduces yoga to toddlers with basic yoga postures. Participants should bring a towel or a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing.

For children ages 2 to 5 years, along with their caregivers.

Funded by the Friends of the John F. Germany Public Library. For more information about this and other FREE programs @ your library®, call 813-273-3652 or visit www.hcplc.org.

Chair Yoga

Wednesdays: Aug. 1 and 15 at 10:30 a.m.

Lutz Branch Library, 101 Lutz-Lake Fern Road, W. in Lutz

FREE

Join instructors from Lucky Cat Yoga for this low stress, slow-movement introduction to yoga. Although geared for beginners, this half-hour session is also suitable for intermediate students.

For adults.

Funded by the Friends of the Lutz Branch Library. For more information about this and other FREE programs @ your library®, call 813-273-3652 or visit www.hcplc.org.