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Kids' Yoga & Stories

4:00pm - 4:45pm
San Carlos Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: Pre-readers (3-6), Elementary (7-8)
Event Details:
Stories can really get you moving!  An elementary teacher/yoga instructor helps kids unwind with a storytime that incorporates books, songs, scarves and movement.  Please bring a mat or towel.  Ages 3-8.  Every Tuesday. ...

Crafts for Kids

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Linda Vista Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Children's Storytime Nook - Linda Vista
Age Group: Pre-readers (3-6), Elementary (7-8)
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
Stretch your imagination and discover the artist within you've always known existed! Create fabulous crafts! In this program, get detailed instructions on how to make a craft you'll be able to take home! We provide the supplies! ...

Crafty Creations: Sock Bunny

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tierrasanta Library
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: Pre-readers (3-6), Elementary (7-8), Middle Grades (9-12)
Program Type: Art
Event Details:
Make a sock bunny.  We provide white socks, you may bring a different color if you want a colored (or striped) bunny. Ages 3 & up, supplies and space limited — please be on time.  Sign-up to reserve a spot starting a week in advance ...

Science Kazam!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
Cancelled
Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Elementary (7-8), Middle Grades (9-12)
Program Type: Educational, Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Science Kazam = fun science demonstrations! Guided by local high school members of Catalyst, kids will discover the wonder of science in this fun-filled, demonstration workshop with elephant toothpaste, kinetic sand and more! For more...

Crafts With Miss Cheryl

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Pre-readers (3-6), Elementary (7-8), Middle Grades (9-12)
Program Type: Art, Educational, Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Join Miss Cheryl every Tuesday night for crafts and fun. Miss Cheryl provides craft projects suitable for all ages. However, children under 8 years old require a parent's presence and assistance. ...

Messy Science

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Room: Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth
Program Type: Educational, Library NExT, Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Learn about Earth science as you never have before – by handling messy slime and conducting noisy and colorful experiments. Students will discover the physics, chemistry and biology of volcanoes, rain clouds, rock formation and other natural phenomen...

Go Wild with Zovargo!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
College-Rolando Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group: Middle Grades (9-12)
Program Type: Featured, Educational, Science/STEAM
Event Details:
How many different animal species call the rainforest home? Millions! Grab your magnifying glass and get ready to GO WILD as you discover some of the beautiful animals that make up the rainforest. You’ll also learn what we can do to help these ani...

The League of Amazing Programmers/Coding

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab
Age Group: Middle Grades (9-12), Young Adults (13-17)
Program Type: Educational, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Dive right into coding with Java, one of the world's most scalable and popular programming languages.  This is a practical and fun workshop with not lecture-style teaching.  You will learn by doing!  Workshops provided by the League of...

Lego Playtime

5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Park Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Children's Area - North Park
Age Group: Pre-readers (3-6), Elementary (7-8), Middle Grades (9-12)
Program Type: Community Engagement, Educational
Event Details:
By building with LEGO blocks and DUPLO bricks, kids can learn by exploring with new ideas, sharing concepts and strategies with other attendees, and simply letting their imaginations run wild.   Each creation is put on display in the librar...

Weaver Fever

5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Park Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Adult Reading Area
Age Group: Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Art
Event Details:
Weaver Fever is a time to hang out with others who weave, knit, or crochet. Bring your projects, share your tips, and make some new friends! We will have some yarn here but please bring your own tools. This program will be recurring on the 1st and 3r...

SCRABBLE

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Central Library
Age Group: Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:
Join us for board game fun! Meet friends while playing Scrabble, Jenga, Trivia Pursuit, Bingo, Monopoly and more. ...

Scrabble

5:00pm - 7:30pm
North Clairemont Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Room: Meeting Room - North Clairemont
Age Group: Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:
Join us for board game fun! Meet friends while playing Scrabble, Trivial Pursuit, Bingo, Monopoly and more. ...

SRCA Recognition Night

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Emerging Adults (18-25), Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement

Writers' Guild

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
Cancelled
Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Middle Grades (9-12)
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
Want to develop your own voice and style? Need to get those words out of your brain and onto paper? We can help! Students will be provided with a welcoming space to write and expand on their ideas. Mentors will expose students to more complex...

Chess at the Beach

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group: Elementary (7-8), Middle Grades (9-12), Young Adults (13-17), Emerging Adults (18-25), Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Educational
Event Details:
Let's play chess!  All ages and skill levels are welcome to play casual games in our relaxed setting.  ...

Writer's Workshop Spring 2020

5:30pm - 7:45pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Room: Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa
Age Group: Emerging Adults (18-25), Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literature
Event Details:
Join a community of writers (beginning-advanced level) and learn techniques for writing autobiographies, fiction, and non-fiction reports. Designed to meet the interests of older adults in writing short stories, poetry, and articles for publication o...

Family Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
City Heights/Weingart Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Children's Area - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Pre-readers (3-6), Elementary (7-8), Middle Grades (9-12)
Program Type: Educational, Literature
Event Details:
Every Tuesday night, join us for an evening session of stories, songs, & fun! Great for the entire family! ...

Seminar Rm #2: RB Library Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Teen Area - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Middle Grades (9-12), Young Adults (13-17), Emerging Adults (18-25), Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
Learn to play chess for the first time or practice your latest strategies with other players. All skill levels are welcome. ...

Sensory Storytime with Mrs. Claudia

6:00pm - 7:00pm
San Ysidro Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: San Ysidro Library
Room: Caroline de Llamas Children's Area - San Ysidro
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Pre-readers (3-6), Elementary (7-8)
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:
An inclusive story time for ages 2-8 years, of all abilities, especially those with special needs. Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and free play in a small group setting. For families with children ages  2– 8.   ...

Analog Game Night

6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Park Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Adult Reading Area
Age Group: Elementary (7-8), Middle Grades (9-12), Young Adults (13-17), Emerging Adults (18-25), Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
Get your best game face on and join us at Analog Game Night! We will have many kid-friendly games available. This program will be staff-attended for the first hour and then patrons may wrap up any games themselves prior to closing. ...

The League of Amazing Programmers/Coding

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab
Age Group: Middle Grades (9-12), Young Adults (13-17)
Program Type: Educational, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Dive right into coding with Java, one of the world's most scalable and popular programming languages.  This is a practical and fun workshop with not lecture-style teaching.  You will learn by doing!  Workshops provided by the League of...

Hatha Yoga

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: Young Adults (13-17), Emerging Adults (18-25), Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:
Bring your mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing to this free weekly yoga class.  Bilingual. ...

Picture This! Film Series: Ad Astra

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Point Loma/Hervey Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: Young Adults (13-17), Emerging Adults (18-25), Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Art, Films
Event Details:
Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe. 2019. 123 mins. PG-13. Free refreshments for...

Baby & Toddler Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
Cancelled
Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Children's Play Area - Rancho Penasquitos
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Educational, Literature
Event Details:
This program is designed for our youngest learners with the shortest attention spans, ages birth to 3 years old. Parents and caregivers stay actively involved while we enjoy stories, songs, make noises, and more activities that encourage lite...

Pajama Story Time

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Pre-readers (3-6)
Program Type: Art, Literature
Event Details:
Put on your coziest jammies and join us for early bedtime stories in the library. Children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by a caregiver.   ...

PJ Storytime & Craft

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Children's Area - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Pre-readers (3-6), Elementary (7-8)
Program Type: Art, Educational, Literature
Event Details:
Children will enjoy stories, songs, and a craft.  Pajamas optional!   ...

Men's and Women's Book Club

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Carmel Valley Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Adult, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
Event Details:
Men's and Women's Book Club meets on the first Tuesday of each month in the Community Room at 6:30pm. Read book before meeting.    April 7- Scarlet Feather by Maeve Binchy  May 5- A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrich June 2- ...