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James Hubbell: Architecture of Jubilation - A Mountain Home and Studios

All Day 3/9 - 8/4
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Program Type:
Featured, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

In southern California, between the influences of San Diego, Tijuana and the Pacific; among mountains, manzanita, boulders and oaks, lives a man who builds a world he wants to live...

Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Event Details:

In southern California, between the influences of San Diego, Tijuana and the Pacific; among mountains, manzanita, boulders and oaks, lives a man who builds a world he wants to live in - where the aesthetic is a reflection of nature - and philosoph

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

James Hubbell: Architecture of Jubilation - Lado A Lado

All Day 3/9 - 8/4
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Program Type:
Featured, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Opening Reception will be held at the Central Library: Saturday March 9, 2024| 5-7pm The Opening Reception will feature musician Pablo Dodero! In southern California, between...

Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Event Details:

Opening Reception will be held at the Central Library: Saturday March 9, 2024| 5-7pm

The Opening Reception will feature musician Pablo Dodero!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

James Hubbell: Architecture of Jubilation

All Day 3/10 - 8/4
Art Gallery - Central at Central Library
Program Type:
Featured, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

In southern California, between the influences of San Diego, Tijuana and the Pacific; among mountains, manzanita, boulders and oaks, lives a man who builds a world he wants to live...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Art Gallery - Central
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Event Details:

In southern California, between the influences of San Diego, Tijuana and the Pacific; among mountains, manzanita, boulders and oaks, lives a man who builds a world he wants to live in - where the aesthetic is a reflection of nature - and philosoph

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

James Hubbell: Architecture of Jubilation - Pacific Rim Park Project

All Day 3/12 - 8/4
Mission Valley Library
Program Type:
Featured, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

In southern California, between the influences of San Diego, Tijuana and the Pacific; among mountains, manzanita, boulders and oaks, lives a man who builds a world he wants to live...

Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Event Details:

In southern California, between the influences of San Diego, Tijuana and the Pacific; among mountains, manzanita, boulders and oaks, lives a man who builds a world he wants to live in - where the aesthetic is a reflection of nature - and philosoph

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnView: Wild Legacies-Betty Byrd

All Day 4/4 - 6/30
Rancho Bernardo Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Wild Legacies April 4– June 30, 2024 Wild Legacies represents a long journey of past actions and decisions on Betty’s part. She always felt as if there was more out there to ...

Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:

Wild Legacies

April 4– June 30, 2024

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnView: Point Loma Artists Association

All Day 4/5 - 6/29
Point Loma/Hervey Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Point Loma Artists Association April 5 - June 29, 2024 In 1999, several Point Loma artists had an idea…they wanted to assemble a group of local artists to discuss art and cre...

Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:

Point Loma Artists Association

April 5 - June 29, 2024

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnView: Voices on the Inside-Poetic Justice

All Day 4/29 - 7/31
Popular Library - Fairway at Central Library
Program Type:
Celebration Month, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Voices on the Inside Central Library- Popular Library Fairway April 29 – July 31, 2024   Voices on the Inside is an interactive art exhibition of self-portrait poe...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Popular Library - Fairway
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:

Voices on the Inside

Central Library- Popular Library Fairway

April 29 – July 31, 2024

 

Closed for Building Maintenance

All Day 4/29 - 8/31
Tierrasanta Library

The Tierrasanta Library will be closed for building maintenance beginning Monday, April 29, 2024. During this time, holds will be automatically routed to the Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa...

Closing
Branches:
Tierrasanta Library
Description:

The Tierrasanta Library will be closed for building maintenance beginning Monday, April 29, 2024.

Closing

All Day 5/20 - 7/1
Mira Mesa Library
Closing
Branches:
Mira Mesa Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnView: Gabriel Stockton

All Day 5/21 - 7/31
North Park Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Gabriel Stockton May 21– July 31, 2024   Drawing & painting have always been a part of watercolor artist Gabriel Stockton's California life. Colorful jars of pain...

Library Branch: North Park Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:

Gabriel Stockton

May 21– July 31, 2024

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnView: 50 Years of Pride

All Day 6/1 - 6/30
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, LGBTQIA+
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

50 Years of Pride Materials from San Diego Public Library’s Special Collections and the Lambda Archives of San Diego June 1– June 30, 2024 The Marilyn & Gene Marx Spec...

Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, LGBTQIA+
Event Details:

50 Years of Pride

Materials from San Diego Public Library’s Special Collections and the Lambda Archives of San Diego

June 1– June 30, 2024

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

On View: The New Colossus-John Raymond Mireles

All Day 6/4 - 9/23
Rancho Peñasquitos
Program Type:
Art, Citizenship and Immigration
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The New Colossus June 4-September 23, 2024 This photographic exhibit shares the stories and lives of immigrants and refugees living in San Diego. This is part of the City’s f...

Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Citizenship and Immigration
Event Details:

The New Colossus

June 4-September 23, 2024

Imagine to Create: Lindsay Community School Mixed Media Exhibit

All Day 6/5 - 6/30
Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor) at Central Library
Event Details:

Lindsay Community School students’ mixed media art on display at the San Diego Central Library The Pauline Foster Teen Center at The San Diego Central Library @ Joan Λ ...

Encouraged
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor)
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Lindsay Community School students’ mixed media art on display at the San Diego Central Library

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnView: Magical Colored Pencils- San Diego Chapter of the Colored Pencil Society of America

All Day 6/8 - 8/10
Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Magical Colored Pencils June 8– August 10, 2024   This is the 32 annual awards exhibition featuring artwork from the San Diego Chapter of the Colored Pencil Society o...

Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:

Magical Colored Pencils

June 8– August 10, 2024

 

This is the 32 annual awards exhibition featuring artwork from the San Diego Chapter of the Colored Pencil Society of America.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Grace Book Nook

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 9:30am - 5:00pm
Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Expend Shopping

Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Expend Shopping

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Free Summer Lunch!

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills at Skyline Hills Library
Program Type:
Accessibility, Featured, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Films, Summer Reading Program, Wellness
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Event Details:

Fun Fridays 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Free Lunch  for youth ages 0-18! 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: Join our End of Summer Lunch Fun Friday with a Movie and Games. San Diego Public L...

Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Accessibility, Featured, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Films, Summer Reading Program, Wellness
Event Details:

Fun Fridays

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Free Lunch  for youth ages 0-18!

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: Join our End of Summer Lunch Fun Friday with a Movie and Games.

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.

NASA Astro Camp®: Embark on a Mission to Mars!

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to go to the moon? Or how about even further...to Mars? Get ready to blast off with the NASA ASTRO CAMP®, a collaboration with NASA, The Clueless FTC #11212 ro...

Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Valley
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to go to the moon? Or how about even further...to Mars?

This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Silver Age Yoga

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library
Program Type:
Wellness
Age Group:
Older Adults
Event Details:

Instructors are from Silver Age Yoga. Designed so that seniors can safely participate at their level of comfort. Every class utilizes chairs.  No registration required. Lim...

Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Instructors are from Silver Age Yoga. Designed so that seniors can safely participate at their level of comfort. Every class utilizes chairs. 

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Mah Jongg

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library
Program Type:
Featured, Community Engagement,
Age Group:
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Come play American Mah Jongg - a game of skill, strategy, and luck! Experienced and novice players welcome. Instructor Carol Shapiro will be on hand to teach you. Mah Jong...

Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement,
Event Details:

Come play American Mah Jongg - a game of skill, strategy, and luck!

Experienced and novice players welcome.

Instructor Carol Shapiro will be on hand to teach you.

This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Game Jam 2024

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor at Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Program Type:
Featured, DiscoverU, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Middle School Age, Teens
Event Details:

Dive into the world of video games at the San Diego Public Library’s 2nd annual Game Jam! Learn the basics of game development and design, then collaborate in teams to build your o...

Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Featured, DiscoverU, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Dive into the world of video games at the San Diego Public Library’s 2nd annual Game Jam! Learn the basics of game development and design, then collaborate in teams to build your own game using a combination of Godot, RenPy, and Scratch.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

Father's Day Craft

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Area - Oak Park at Oak Park Library
Program Type:
Art, Wellness
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art, Wellness
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Lego Builders' Club

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Mira Mesa Library
Age Group:
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Event Details:

Lego Builders' Club returns to Mira Mesa!  What will you build today? Join us every Friday in the Community Room from 4:00-5:15. We provide the Legos you bring the creativity....

Cancelled
Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Event Details:

Lego Builders' Club returns to Mira Mesa!  What will you build today? Join us every Friday in the Community Room from 4:00-5:15. We provide the Legos you bring the creativity.  Free.  No registration required. 

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

3rd Annual Juneteenth Small Business Legal Clinic

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Performing Arts Center & Multi-Purpose Room at Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Age Group:
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Schedule your appointment with the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer program's experienced attorneys for cost-free legal consultations at sdvlp.org/small-business-legal-clinic-application...

Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Performing Arts Center & Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Schedule your appointment with the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer program's experienced attorneys for cost-free legal consultations at sdvlp.org/small-business-legal-clinic-applicati

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Chess Club

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Age Group:
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club!  All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced. Learn to play better! All ages, ch...

Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,
Event Details:

If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club! 

All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced. Learn to play better!

All ages, children and adults are welcome.