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SDPL @ COMIC-CON (SD CONVENTION CENTER)

9:00am - 7:00pm
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
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If you are attending Comic-Con 2017, come by the San Diego Public Library booth! Check out our library swag, get your exclusive 2017 Comic-Con library card, or just hang out and say hi to your friendly neighborhood librarians.

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ADULT YOGA

9:30am - 10:30am
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
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Enhance your mood and well-being: attend this yoga class for adults

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Computers 101

9:30am - 10:30am
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Need help using the computer or navigating the internet?  We offer one-on-one assistance! 

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Meditation

9:30am - 10:30am
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
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According to the Mayo Clinic, "If stress has you anxious, tense and worried, consider meditation. Spending even a few minutes in meditation can restore your calm and inner peace."  Every Saturday except the 1st Saturday of the month.

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Computers 2 San Diego Kids

9:30am - 12:00pm
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Seminar Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: Preschoolers, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Would you like a free computer?  Register for a one time class to receive information about how you and your family may qualify for a free computer.

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Knitting Circle

9:30am - 12:00pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Join our knitting circle for a fun and social knitting experience. Bring your knitting and share stories and knitting tips.

 

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Accordion Club

9:30am - 12:30pm
University Community Library
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Library Branch: University Community Library
Room: Community Room - University Community
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performing Arts
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The Accordion Club meets at the University Community Branch Library on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month for rehearsal. The public is invited to come and watch as they play!

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Art Class for Kids

10:00am - 11:00am
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement,
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Professional artists introduce a new art project each session. For ages 5 and up.

Art with Judith
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Art with Joe
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July 22
August 26

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Art class for teens and adults

10:00am - 11:00am
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Program Type: Art
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Join this fun art class for teens and adults. 

The artist will design a circle of life. They will use images and symbols that reflect themselves in their journey of life.

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Basic Computer and Smart Device Help

10:00am - 11:00am
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
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We can help you get started.

1st Saturday: How to set up an email account

2nd Saturday: How to navigate the internet

3rd Saturday: Basics of Microsoft Word

4th Saturdays: Your basic computer questions answered

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Basic Computer Class

10:00am - 11:00am
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
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Knitting Circle

10:00am - 11:00am
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Adult Area - Kensington
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art,
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This is a fun class and is open to all levels of knitters.

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Saturday Crafts

10:00am - 11:00am
Rancho Peñasquitos
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Children's Round Tables - Rancho Penasquitos
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art
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Explore a new craft each Saturday! 

All ages welcome; smaller children may need parent/caregiver assistance.

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Zumba

10:00am - 11:00am
Tierrasanta Library
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Are you ready to party yourself into shape? Zumba® combines a high-energy cardiovascular workout with pulsating Latin music into a fun, calorie burning experience.

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Zumba

10:00am - 11:00am
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Join the Zumba craze! Find out what makes this fun workout such a hit. A towel and bottled water are recommended for our Zumba sessions.

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Creative Writing Workshop with Caitlin Rother

10:00am - 11:30am
La Jolla/Riford Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: , Literature
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Caitlin Rother, a writing coach and New York Times bestselling author of 11 books, will give you some tips and get your creative juices flowing with some trigger exercises in this 90-minute workshop.

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Python Coding Class

10:00am - 11:30am
Mira Mesa Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Age Group: Adults
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 6
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Learn how to code using the Python programming language in this 10 week course.  No prior programming experience is necessary!  Python is an extremely elegant language, great for novices and pros alike.

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Computers 2 SDKids

10:00am - 12:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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An introductory computer class where upon completion you may qualify for a free computer.

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Congress of History

10:00am - 12:00pm
Mission Valley Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Seminar Room A - Mission Valley
Description of Event
History Conference Planning This program is neither sponsored nor endorsed by the San Diego Public Library. The Library is not responsible for the information presented in this program.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

Creativity Station

10:00am - 2:00pm
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art
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Children will have an opportunity to roll up their sleeves and get creative every Saturday during the summer.  Materials will be provided for young artists to explore, create and let their imagination loose!  Saturdays, 10:00 am-2:00 pm

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Comic Conference for Educators and Librarians: Education Panels

10:00am - 6:00pm
Central Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Shiley Special Events Suite
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: , Featured
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Seats Remaining: 89
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For the 2nd year, Comic-Con International and San Diego Public Library have teamed up for the Comic Conference for Educators and Librarians.

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Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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Join us as we read, sing and play together. Fun for the entire family, from infants to grandparents!

Toddler Storytime with Mr. Luan

10:30am - 11:00am
Linda Vista Library
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Children's Storytime Nook - Linda Vista
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Join Mr. Luan as he takes toddlers on an interactive storytime ride using felt boards, fingerplays, songs, maybe some puppets, and a lively book or two!

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Arts & Crafts for Kids

10:30am - 11:30am
University Heights Library
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Library Branch: University Heights Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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Let's get creative!  Color, paint, draw, and create a variety of fun and easy art and craft projects!  Now held every Saturday.

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Button Making

10:30am - 11:30am
Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: Clairemont Library
Room: Children's Area - Clairemont
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Join us every Saturday at 10:30 for button making. Bring your own printed or drawn image or use one of ours! We have 2 1/2” buttons. All ages welcome. Express yourself @ the Library!

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
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Paws for Reading

10:30am - 11:30am
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room: Children's Area - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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Children can read aloud to trained and certified therapy dogs.  “Paws for Reading” is designed to help children improve their reading skills and confidence in reading out loud.  All therapy dogs are provided courtesy of Love on a Leash,

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Summer Reading Program: Amazing Dana

10:30am - 12:00pm
Oak Park Library
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Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art, Featured, Performing Arts
Event Details:

Watch as Amazing Dana embraces the science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics of magic!

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Children's Craft Time

10:30am - 2:30pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room: Emily Brightwood Children's Area - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Kids can develop their artistic skills while enjoying a fun craft time.

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Signing Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
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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Sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Jennifer Duncan.

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Canta y Baila Conmigo

11:00am - 11:45am
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: , En Español
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Music and movement in Spanish for children and their caregivers!  Be transported as you sing, dance, and play to the irresistible sounds and rhythms of Spanish-speaking cultures.  Appropriate for beginners and native speakers.  Crea

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Yoga

11:00am - 12:00pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Gracia Molina de Pick & Richard Allen Pick Centro Cultural
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

This yoga class is suitable for beginners but will offer modifications and variations that challenge advanced students.

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ARTS & CRAFTS

11:00am - 1:00pm
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Fun crafts for the whole family! Anything from various paper crafts to making slime! All ages welcome! Younger children may need assistance from parents.

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Arts & Crafts

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Children's Area - Valencia Park/Malcolm X
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Join us on 2nd & 4th Saturday for some Fun Arts & Crafts.

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Game Day!

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Children's Area - Logan Heights
Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Featured
Event Details:

Play your favorite board games at the Logan Heights Library. Featured games include Battleship, Mancala, Uno, Checkers and many more.

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Meditation

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Gracia Molina de Pick & Richard Allen Pick Centro Cultural
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Free course to deepen your knowledge and practice of meditation.

Film Screening

12:30pm - 4:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
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Japanese American Citizens League

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Bilingual Storytimes with Ms. Itza

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Children's Area - Logan Heights
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Featured, Literature
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Ojos y Orejas is Eyes and Ears. Bilingual Stories and Crafts for toddlers to children seven years of age in Spanish and English.  All ages welcomed.

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eReader Walk-in Help

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tierrasanta Library
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Age Group: All Ages
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Learn how to download library eBooks to your eReader or computer. Quick tips & helpful hints to get the most out of your downloads. Bring your own eReader, tablet, or laptop.

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Girl Scouts Ceremony

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Logan Heights Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Community Room - Logan Heights
Description of Event
End of the year ceremony

Unity in the Community

1:30pm - 5:30pm
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Performance Annex - City Heights
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Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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2650 Miles from Mexico to Canada Step by Step—Section by Section Share Dana's adventures, stories, photos and videos of this magnificent adventure.

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

Lego Builders Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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Kids make a Lego creation that will be displayed in the library. Be creative and have fun! No sign-up needed. Appropriate for ages 3 to 8 years.

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Meet the Author! Story Time

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Discovery Corner - Denny Sanford Children's Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: , Literature
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Join us for a special afternoon story time with local author Marcie Colleen, as she reads from her Super Happy Party Bears! series. A craft and discussion will follow the reading, and refreshments are offered to all who attend.

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eReader/Tech Clinic

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Need help understanding how to use your tablet or mobile phone? Learn how to access SDPL’s digital content and other eResources.

Bring in your device for hands-on, one-on-one help to answer general questions about your device.

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Sally Ride Science: Messy Science

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Age Group: Teens
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Sally Ride presents Messy Science. This is a free workshop for middle school students. You can register by visiting  sallyridescience.com/next-sd/

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Aztec Bridge Club Class

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Seminar Room (A-B) - Valencia Park/Malcolm X
Description of Event
New to the game of Bridge? Want to learn how to play? Join the Aztec Bridge Club for free classes.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.

Kid's Krafternoon

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Room: Children's Area - Balboa
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Enjoy working on a new craft every week. Bring a friend or two and have fun.