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Name: A Teen Short Story Contest 2024: A World Without Books
Start: 2024-08-12
End: 2024-09-15
Location: Central Library

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Branches	Central Library		City Heights/Weingart Library		City Heights Performance Annex	College-Rolando Library		Linda Vista Library	Logan Heights Library		Mira Mesa Library		Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library	North University Community Library	Paradise Hills Library	Point Loma/Hervey Library	Rancho Peñasquitos	San Carlos Library	San Ysidro Library	Scripps Miramar Ranch Library	Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library	Skyline Hills Library		Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Rooms	Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor)	Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor)	Upstairs Lobby/Homework Area	Community Room - City Heights/Weingart	Black Box Theatre	Homework Center	Community Room - College-Rolando	Meeting Room - Linda Vista	Children's Area - Logan Heights	David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab	Community Room - Mira Mesa	Children's Area - Mira Mesa	Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest	Patio - North University	No room assigned	No room assigned	Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos	Homework Center - San Carlos	The Kilroy Realty Idea Lab - San Ysidro	Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch	Children's Area - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa	Children's Nook - Skyline Hills	Computer Lab	Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab	Legler Benbough Teen Gaming Area
All Day	This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. A Teen Short Story Contest 2024: A World Without Books All Day 8/12 - 9/15 Middle School Age, Teens Central Library This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor) Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Event Details: Join San Diego Public Library's 2024 A Teen Writing Contest. All teens ages 12-18 in the San Diego County area are invited to submit a short story which will be judged by a panel of SDPL librarians.
9:30am																								This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Study and Chill: Artful Summer 9:30am - 5:30pm Middle School Age, Teens Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library Room: Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Event Details: Looking for a cool space to get away from the summer heat?	This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Summer Table Top Games 9:30am - 5:30pm Middle School Age, Teens Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library Room: Legler Benbough Teen Gaming Area Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Community Engagement, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Event Details: Do you love competitive board game classics like Jenga, Dominoes, Uno, Monopoly, or maybe relaxing by working on a jigsaw puzzle? Drop by the Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab with your friends this summer from June to August and play!
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12:30pm					This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. Cancelled SD Opera Words & Music 12:30pm - 3:30pm Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults City Heights Performance Annex This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex Room: Black Box Theatre Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: San Diego Opera’s Words and Music program is a collection of long-term in-school, after-school, and summer artist residencies.
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1:00pm																	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. Knit and Crochet Circle 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Rancho Peñasquitos 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art Event Details: Bring your knit and crochet projects and socialize with fellow stitchers! All levels welcome; however, no instruction is provided.
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2:00pm																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 2:00pm - 5:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Point Loma/Hervey Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Event Details: Interested in achieving better brain function while improving your memory, cognitive abilities, and strategic thinking? Then play chess! Chess is played by over 600 million people and is the most popular game in the world.			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. Pop-Up IDEA Lab Event: Intro to 3-D Printing 2:00pm - 5:00pm Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults San Ysidro Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: San Ysidro Library Room: The Kilroy Realty Idea Lab - San Ysidro Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Event Details: Join us for a week of simple, interactive projects for all ages.
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3:00pm			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. DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 3:00pm - 6:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens City Heights/Weingart Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: Upstairs Lobby/Homework Area Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help Event Details: Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.			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. DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 3:00pm - 6:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens College-Rolando Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Room: Homework Center Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help Event Details: Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.		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. DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 3:00pm - 6:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Linda Vista Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help Event Details: Kids K through 8th: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.			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. 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 in Children's Area 3:00pm - 5:00pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Mira Mesa Library 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. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: Community Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced. All ages, children and adults!	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. DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 3:00pm - 6:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Mira Mesa Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: Children's Area - Mira Mesa Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help Event Details: Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.			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. Perler Bead Craft 3:00pm - 5:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Paradise Hills Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Featured, Art, Science/STEAM Event Details: Let's get creative with Perler Beads! You can make keychains, coasters, necklaces, bracelets, or ornaments by creating any designs using little beads bonded together with heat. It's easy, lots of fun, and even meditative.			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. DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 3:00pm - 6:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens San Carlos Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: San Carlos Library Room: Homework Center - San Carlos Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help Event Details: Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.			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. DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 3:00pm - 6:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Room: Children's Area - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help Event Details: Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
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3:30pm													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. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Board Game Afternoon and Learn To Play DnD! 3:30pm - 5:00pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library 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. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Have someone in your family who wants to learn how to play chess? Join us for our revamped Board Game Afternoon program now with Chess lessons! Not interested Chess?	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. Chess Club 3:30pm - 5:30pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults North University Community Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: Patio - North University Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: All ages are welcome.
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4:00pm	This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Snack Geo 4:00pm - 5:00pm Middle School Age, Teens Central Library This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor) Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Get ready for a taste bud adventure, as we take a dive into unique flavors from around the globe! Each month we will feature a mystery box of snacks from one country to discuss their culture, history and geography.	This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Game Room 4:00pm - 5:45pm Middle School Age, Teens Central Library This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor) Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.		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. Cozy Crafting: Crochet Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults City Heights/Weingart Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art Event Details: Join us for an hour of crochet! Any skill level is welcome - we can teach you. Materials will be provided, or bring your own projects.					This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Author Talk: Barrio Rising by María Dolores Águila 4:00pm - 6:00pm All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Adults Logan Heights Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: Children's Area - Logan Heights Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Adults Program Type: Featured, Author Talk, Cultural Appreciation, Literature, Local Author, Summer Reading Program Event Details: A vivid historical fiction account of the community activism behind San Diego's Chicano Park—home to the largest outdoor mural collection in the U.S.—and just one example of the Mexican American community’s rich history of resistance and r	This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen IDEA Lab /Laboratorio de Ideas para Adolescentes 4:00pm - 6:00pm Middle School Age, Teens Logan Heights Library This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Event Details: The Teen IDEA Lab is a space to be used for creative projects that require specialized equipment and software. Featuring a music studio, Makerspace, and iMac workstations and so much more!										This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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. Family Arts Project: Molas 4:00pm - 5:15pm All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Scripps Miramar Ranch Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Art Event Details: Known for bright colors and designs featuring flowers, birds, animals and emblems, molas are the textile art of the Kuna tribe of Panama. Visual artist Stacie Greene shows families how to use stencils to cut out shapes using at least two col		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. Create-it Thursday: Back to School Personalized Keychains! 4:00pm - 4:45pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Skyline Hills Library Encouraged 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: Children's Nook - Skyline Hills Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Accessibility, Art, Community Engagement Encouraged Seats Remaining: 36 Event Details: Join us for a grand Back to School event! Create your own keychain to put on your backpack this school year!	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. Cancelled Career Readiness 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teens, Emerging Adults Skyline Hills Library Encouraged This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults Program Type: Career & College, DiscoverU Event Details: Prepare for your future! Using assessment tools, explore the careers and jobs that best fit your interests and personality. Then, develop a plan to best meet your career goals. This is an in-person program. Registration is encouraged.
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4:30pm							This event is in the "All Ages" 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. Summer Reading Program: The Rob Thorsen Jazz Quartet 4:30pm - 5:30pm All Ages, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults College-Rolando Library This event is in the "All Ages" 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Room: Community Room - College-Rolando Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program Event Details: The Rob Thorsen Jazz Quartet features some of San Diego’s best jazz musicians who educate families on the history of jazz, improvisation and its cultural contributions.
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