Miami’s newest ride: Virginia Key’s Marine Basin Trail at Miami Marine Stadium opened yesterday. This J-shaped trail starts at the Marine Stadium parking lot and ends at one of the best skyline views of Miami. There and back—about three miles.
Family time is Elemental at the Coconut Grove Branch Library. Free matinee Disney movie Elemental (PG) Saturday 08/24, 3:00 – 5:00 pm. All ages. Snacks provided. In a vibrant world where fire, water, land, and air come to life, Elemental is a touching story of unlikely friendships and finding your place. (Runtime: 101 min)
The library stacks more than books. Tuesday after school’s LEGO® Club meets at 4:00 pm. They supply the blocks. Your kids bring the creativity. Bi-weekly. Call 305-442-8695 for info. Free.
The Coconut Grove Run Club greets new and experienced runners in a joyous run together on Wednesdays, 6:30 pm from Peacock Park. Stay for the after-run hangouts and catch more than your breath.
Rubbing elbows with Industrious. The Chamber of Commerce’s first gathering of the season is Thursday 08/29 5:30 – 7:00 pm in the offices of Industrious, 3390 Mary St. Fee required. RSVP: Eventbrite
The retro-hip gather inside the Grove’s longest running social club for Bingo Night, Thursday 08/29. The Woman’s Club of Coconut Grove opens its doors at 6:30pm. 2985 South Bayshore Drive. Nominal fee required but there are fabulous prizes.
Miami’s best ride is available to citizen-students that enroll in the Community Police Academy. This eight-session four-week Miami PD evening program trains you on defense, police scenario responses and basic law enforcement. Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 08/29 through 09/24. From 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Enroll with Officer Noslen Boo-Moreno, [email protected]. And yes, you get to ride shotgun in the squad car. That’ll be a great story to share at next month’s bingo.
