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Head Start's End of School Year Celebration

8:00am–2:00pm
All Ages
City Heights Performance Annex
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Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex
Room: Black Box Theatre
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Early Learning
Event Details:

More information coming soon!

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Chair Yoga

9:30am–10:30am
Adults, Older Adults
Tierrasanta Library
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Work on your flexibility, strength building and quiet your mind with functional movement practice. Participate at your own ability. Wear flexible clothing and bring any preferred yoga equipment.

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This event is in the "Adults" group
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Knitting & Crochet Circle

9:30am–11:00am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness
Event Details:

This is a social group where you can practice your fiber craft in good company, showing off your latest projects, getting support, and make friends. All levels are welcome.

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Grace Book Nook

9:30am–5:00pm
All Ages
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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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
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Baby Dance Party with Dance to Evolve!

10:00am–10:45am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
North Park Library
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Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Children's Area - North Park
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
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We invite you to join our Baby Dance Party, singing and dancing along with Ms. Andrea from Dance to Evolve! 

We will have songs, movement and tons of fun for your babies to dance, play, and interact! 

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Ralph's World Music Show

10:00am–10:45am
All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Ocean Beach Library
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Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library
Room: Children's Area - Ocean Beach
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Ralph’s World is the mega-fun music show where kids rock and dance to their delight. Ralph engages his young fans with activity songs, story songs, dancing songs, and a healthy dose of pure silliness.

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Signing Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
Babies/Toddlers
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

A 45-minute Storytime for young children including books and music with the addition of American Sign Language signs with Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play.

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Baby Sign Stories

10:00am–11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature
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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group

Children's Summer Reading Program Event: Mad Science!

10:00am–11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Science/STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Join us for some performative science experiments with our friends from Mad Science!  Viewers will learn scientific concepts all while being entertained with live (and sometimes messy) science experiments!

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
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English Conversation Club

10:00am–11:00am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
University Community Library
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Library Branch: University Community Library
Room: Community Room - University Community
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement
Event Details:

Improve your English language skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you're a beginner or looking to polish your conversational English, this group is perfect for practicing with fellow language enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Aging Successfully Lectures

10:00am–11:30am
Older Adults
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,
Event Details:

Details TBA

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Stay and Play

10:00am–11:30am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Room: Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Event Details:

Welcome families to Stay and Play. This program is focused towards children 0-5 years old and their caregivers.

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This event is in the "Adults" group
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RB Knitting Club

10:00am–12:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement
Event Details:

Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, do needlework or just spend time with other creators?

Bring your current project to work on, or if new to the hobbies, we'll help you get going!

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Tech Help Classes / Horario de Clases

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Seminar Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, En Español
Event Details:

The San Diego Futures Foundation is hosting FREE in-person classes for people of all skill levels.  

This month, come and learn:

Smartphone Basics / Smartphone básico

This event is in the "All Ages" group
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Genealogy Table in Marilyn & Gene Marx Special Collections Center (9th Floor)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:

For those contemplating constructing a family tree, as well as for experienced genealogy researchers.

Volunteers are there to help guide you in your research.

No appointment necessary. First come, first served.

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Free Play Fridays

10:30am–11:30am
Babies/Toddlers
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
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All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Held outdoors on the grass, bring a blanket or chair.  No Registration required. We hope to see you there!

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This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
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Low Impact Yoga

10:30am–11:30am
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Skyline Hills Library
Registration Encouraged
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Patio - Skyline Hills
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Accessibility, Wellness
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Each class includes breathing practices (pranayama), postures rooted in functional movement (asana), and relaxation (savasana). All movements and exercises aim to strengthen the body and mind. These classes are open to all ages, all levels.

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Stay and Play Only at 10:30 am

10:30am–11:30am
Preschoolers
Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: Clairemont Library
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Early Learning
Event Details:

Ms. Joyce is on vacation. Preschoolers can come in and play with toys.

 

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This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
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Summer Reading Program Event 2025: Zovargo Animal Show

10:30am–11:30am
All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Join Zovargo for an educational, interactive, animal show!  Learn about animal conservation, their amazing abilities, and how you can help make a difference in the lives of their wild cousins!

 

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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
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Trinity Theater Presents: If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

10:30am–11:30am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Discovery Corner - Denny Sanford Children's Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Trinity Theater presents a story time theater version of If You Give A Mouse A Cookie.  The book will be read first before the actors bring it to life through a retelling with the audience's help!

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Homework Center
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, Homework Help
Event Details:

Kids 4-5 yrs: The Kindergarten Readiness Program offers a variety of activities that focus on a child's academic development, learning readiness, social wellness and more!

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Healthy and Fit Adults

11:00am–11:45am
Adults, Older Adults
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Join Lois on your journey to health and wellness. This class consist of sitting and standing exercises designed to alleviate pain in joints, increase strength and flexibility and improve balance. Weights and bands are used.

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Wild Wonders Presents: Emerald Forest Animals

11:00am–11:45am
All Ages
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Room: Main Area - North Clairemont
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Visit with the mysterious rainforest dwellers of South America! This theme contains a pre-set assortment of 6 animals, and may include a kinkajou, boa constrictor, iguana, or armadillo!

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This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Mindful Meditation for Memory

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Jaffe Mountain View Reading Room (5th Floor)
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
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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

Wild Wonders

11:00am–12:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Round up your family and bring your neighbors for an informational and interactive presentation.  It's always a fun time when Wild Wonder visits and brings their animals.

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Cyanotypes

11:30am–1:30pm
All Ages
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: IDEA Lab Program
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Bring your own 2d models to create cyanotypes with! it is up to you to arrange them as you see fit! we provide the rest!

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Signing Storytime

12:00pm–12:30pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

Join Ms Jennifer from signs at Play! for weekly sign language learning and fun!

Establish non-verbal communication skills with your little one by learning basic signs and to expand your signing vocabulary in this engaging storytime.

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Free Summer Lunch @ the Library: Board Games + LEGO

12:00pm–1:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Featured, Literature, Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program, Wellness
Event Details:

Board Games + LEGO

Come and join us for and afternoon of fun, friendly competition, and creativity with board games and LEGOs.

Lunch is Served:

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This event is in the "Adults" group
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So, you want to be a Dungeon Master? DnD Dungeon Master Workshop.

12:00pm–1:00pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Registration Encouraged
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Have you been a player of Dungeons and Dragons but have never been the Dungeon Master?

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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
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Free Summer Lunch!

12:00pm–2:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, Accessibility, Art, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program, Wellness
Event Details:

Fun Fridays

This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Silver Age Yoga - Limit 20 Participants

1:00pm–2:00pm
Older Adults
Carmel Valley Library
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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 "All Ages" group

Bloom Together: A Community Wellness Day

1:00pm–3:00pm
All Ages
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Community Room - Logan Heights
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxed and welcoming event designed to give the San Diego community a space to unwind, create, and connect.

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This event is in the "Adults" group
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Mah Jongg

1:00pm–3:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Bernardo Library
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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. An instructor will be on hand to teach you.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Cancelled

Piano Class Level 1-2

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Fall Classes 2024

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

Game Jam 2025 (South)

1:00pm–5:00pm
Middle School Age, Teens
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Registration Encouraged
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Seminar Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Featured, DiscoverU, Science/STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Dive into the world of video games at the San Diego Public Library’s 3rd annual Game Jam! Learn the basics of game development and design, then collaborate in teams to build your own game using Godot, RenPy, or Scratch.

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
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Chess Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Movie Hangout

3:30pm–5:30pm
All Ages
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Films
Event Details:

Hangout at the Paradise Hills Branch Library every Friday for "Movie Hangout."   Watch family friendly movies where you can lounge on cushioned mats.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Dancing Through the Pages

4:00pm–4:45pm
Preschoolers
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Literature, Performing Arts
Event Details:

Southern California Ballet is partnering with the Rancho Bernardo Branch Library for “Dancing Through the Pages,” a program that allows children to explore movement and dance through storytelling!

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group

Science Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Elementary School Age
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Science Club is for 3rd through 6th graders who are interested in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Mathematics). Each week kids engage in a new and fun hands-on/minds-on activity exploring a wide range of subjects.

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

Spin, Pop, Boom

4:00pm–5:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Registration Encouraged
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Room: Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: DiscoverU, Science/STEAM
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Join us for this action-packed science show! Explore physical and chemical reactions using fire, foam, and music. Experience endothermic reactions that produce shivering results and exothermic reactions like elephant toothpaste.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Advisory Board Meeting (T.A.B.)

4:00pm–5:15pm
Teens
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

This is a meeting for teens who want to help improve library programs for young people.  Your input is needed and appreciated!

Cancelled

Edwin's Film Screening

6:00pm–8:00pm
City Heights Performance Annex
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Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex
Room: Black Box Theatre
Program Type: Films
Event Details:

More information coming soon!