CLEANUP! Paradise Valley Rd

9:00am - 12:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
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All residents near Paradise Valley Rd are invited to a community clean-up of fences, walls, sidewalks & planted "right-of-way" between Meadowbrook & Briarwood!

This is part of I Love a Clean San Diego's "Creek to Bay Cleanup!"

Book Sale

9:30am - 10:30am
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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The Friends of the Mission Hills Branch Library will hold a book sale. Come by and stock up on books while supporting your 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.

Computers 101

9:30am - 10:30am
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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 with the computer?  Come in for one-on-one assistance.

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

Knitting Circle

9:30am - 10:30am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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.

 

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Bluegrass Slow Jam

9:30am - 11:00am
Emerging Adults, 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: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts
Event Details:

Bluegrass Jams include bluegrass, old time, swing, rags and blues.  we play at a moderate to quick tempo.  Bring your instrument and join us!

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San Diego Traders

9:30am - 12:00pm
University Community Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: University Community Library
Room: Community Room - University Community
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Bike Coalition of San Diego County

9:30am - 12:30pm
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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Citizenship Class

9:30am - 12:30pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Free Citizenship Classes provided by Montgomery Adult School.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

ADMIT ONE COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY: SAT Prep

9:30am - 1:30pm
Teens
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement,
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Students will receive an official Badge of Completion by completing the pre-test, 4 class sessions, and post-test. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Art & Flower Show

9:30am - 2:00pm
All Ages
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
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This show is the creative pairing of paintings with floral designs created by the San Carlos Garden Club. While viewing the beautiful flower displays and the art you can also enjoy some free refreshments.

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

BABY/TODDLER STORYTIME

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies/Toddlers
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Basic Computer Class - Seminar Rm #2

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Main Area - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
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Learn internet basics: using a keyboard & mouse, using a flash dirve, browsing the internet, sending e-mails with attachments, and more!

Sign-up at the Information Desk or call the RB Library.

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

Book Discussion Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Adult Area - Kensington
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

Be part of lively group discussions of a variety of genres .  Facilitated by Kathi Diamant.

 

City Nature Challenge Talk

10:00am - 11:00am
Tierrasanta Library
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
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Join us for a talk about the City Nature Challenge.  It's a worldwide competition to see which city can make the most observations of their local plants and animals over a 4-day period from April 27th -30th.

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

e-reader help

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Older Adults
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Room: Main Area - North Clairemont
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
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Various Saturdays at 10:00 a.m.

Please call or come in to sign up.

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

Galaxy Art

10:00am - 11:00am
Middle School Age
Rancho Peñasquitos
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Middle School Age
Program Type: Art
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Spring into STEAM - Blast off!

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

SAYA - Wind Instruments

10:00am - 11:00am
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: , Performing Arts
Event Details:

High school students give free music lessons to children who play the following instruments: saxophone, clarinet, flute, trumpet. Registration required. Register online at http://sayamusic.org.

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

Zumba

10:00am - 11:00am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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.

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.

French Bench

10:00am - 11:30am
Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Peñasquitos
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Children's Wavy Tables - Rancho Penasquitos
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Led by Clémence, a native French speaker, French Bench is an opportunity for people who already have some French language skills to practice with others who want to improve their fluency. 

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San Diego Chapter Buffalo Soliders

10:00am - 11:30am
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Multi-Media Room
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the North University Community Library Outdoor Book Sale

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

Three dollars a bag

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

Chinese Language Book Club

10:00am - 12:30pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Foushee Patio Room
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
Event Details:

Chinese Language Book Club (Book Scent) held on the third Saturday of every month.

Aztec Bridge Club

10:00am - 3:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Lounge/ Multi-Media Open Area
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Family Yoga Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Park Area - Kensington
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
Event Details:

This 3rd Saturday of the month storytime is made available for working parents and their babies, toddler, preschoolers up to ages 5.

 

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

Galaxy Art

10:30am - 11:15am
Middle School Age, Teens
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Children's Area - Kensington
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Do-it-yourself Galaxy Art is inspired by constellations, nebula, star clusters, asteroids and the incredible beauty of the cosmos.

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

Arts & Crafts for Kids

10:30am - 11:30am
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
University Heights Library
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Library Branch: University Heights Library
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art
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Let's get creative!  Color, paint, draw, and create a variety of fun and easy art and craft projects!  Held every Saturday.

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.

Button Making

10:30am - 11:30am
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
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: Community Engagement
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.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

Children's Craft Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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.

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

Paws for Reading

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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,

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.

Paws to Read with Love on a Leash

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Children's Area - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Come practice your reading or storytelling skills with Finnegan a certified therapy dog with San Diego Love on a Leash!

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

Read to a Therapy Dog

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Literature
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Kids can improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

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

STEAM Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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Start your weekend with some weird, quirky, magical science!  Children will listen to a story and learn science concepts at the same time!  Hands-on activities center around science, technology, engineering, art or mathematics.

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.

Culinary Historians Present "The Surprising History of Wine in San Diego County" featuring Richard Carrico

10:30am - 12:00pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Neil Morgan Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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The Culinary Historians of San Diego (CHSD) in partnership with San Diego Public Library invites you to this entertaining talk with Richard Carrico.

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

Snapology – A Hands-On Learning LEGO® Experience

10:30am - 12:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Mission Valley Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Valley
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type:
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 3
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Build with LEGO® bricks as you learn about the world! Topics and subjects change with each class and may include science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM), as well as robotics and animation! Registration is required.

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

Signing Storytime

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

Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!

ARTS & CRAFTS

11:00am - 12:00pm
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Program Type: Art
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.

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

SAYA - Piano & String Instruments

11:00am - 12:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: , Performing Arts
Event Details:

High school students give free music lessons to children who play the following instruments: piano, cello and violin. Registration required. To register, go to http://sayamusic.org.

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

Yoga en Español

11:00am - 12:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, En Español, Wellness
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Hatha Yoga con rutinas yóguicas para el control de la respiración, y prácticas de meditación para mejorar  la salud física, emocional, mental y espiritual.

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.

Villa Musica Guitar Classes

11:00am - 1:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Children's Area - Logan Heights
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: , Performing Arts

Villa Musica

11:00am - 2:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Music Room - Valencia Park/Malcolm X
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
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Diverse Expressions of Identities.  Visual art, poetry, dialogue, food, live music & film.

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NAACP San Diego ACT-SO Showcase

11:00am - 5:45pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Performing Arts Center & Multi-Purpose Room
Description of Event
The NAACP’s Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics is a tremendous opportunity for students to develop and demonstrate their academic prowess, in 32 categories drawn from Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Culinary Arts, Business,

Friends of the Malcolm X Library

11:30am - 2:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Multi-Media Room
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

ARTS & CRAFTS

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Children's Area - College-Rolando
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Join Mrs.Cheryl for some fun crafts!

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

Meditation

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

Prácticas de meditación para disminuir la presión, el estrés y mejorar la salud total.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Description of Event
Many of the older adults that do have smart phones or tablets, rarely use them to their full potential! This class aims to increase socialization and good health.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Writer's Block

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Patricia Schaelchlin Local History Room
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature
Event Details:

Have you wanted to join a writing group but are busy on weekdays? Join our weekend writing group, Writer's Block! Grab a pen and a notebook and join us for an hour of writerly fun! Includes a prompt, time to write, and time to share.

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Masonic Philosophical Society

12:00pm - 1:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Description of Event
Are you looking for a place where the questions that really matter are brought to light? Are you looking for a group of people who share a desire to gain knowledge and understanding?
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.

"Going to the Dogs" Theatre Presents: Where the Red Fern Grows

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Bernardo Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, Performing Arts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

A free movie matinee the whole family can enjoy! 

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Tai Lue New Years celebration planning

12:30pm - 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
Talk about up coming Tai Lue New Years celebration. Plan, food, photos, stage, expecting guests, dance show and event schedule.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

eReader Walk-in Help

1:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages
Tierrasanta Library
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type:
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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.

COOKBOOK CLUB

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Event Details:

Bring in an appetizer for this month's Cookbook Club.

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.

Kids Krafternoon

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Room: Children's Area - Balboa
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement,
Event Details:

Come and make a terrific craft at your library! (Kindergarten-4th grade)

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

Math Olympiad Squad

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Middle School Age
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Seminar/Booksale Room - Mira Mesa
Age Group: Middle School Age
Event Details:

Do you enjoy math and are eager for a new challenge?  Learn new math concepts and strategies known for math competitions.  Prepare for math Olympiads and contests.  For students grades 6-8. 

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

Teen Council

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Middle School Age, Teens
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Earn service hours and help the library make decisions about serving teens in our community. Meets once monthly. Free snacks! Ages 12-18. Interested?

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Craft: Tiny Terrariums

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Central Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day at the San Diego Central Library Teen Center with arts and crafts. Make a tiny Terrarium Necklace!

Ages 12-18. No registration required.

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Acrylic Painting with the Masters

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: Clairemont Library
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Join artist Donna Davis in this fun and instructive class on acrylic painting. Flex your creative muscle! The class is free of charge and all supplies are included. Class size limited to 15 students.

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Deliberative Dialogues- Training in Civility

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Mission Valley Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Valley
Description of Event
We will be having a training in how to discuss controversial issues in a civil and productive manner. This program is neither sponsored nor endorsed by the San Diego Public Library.

Mysteries of the Human Genome

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Room: Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa
Program Type: Library NExT
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 6
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Why are your eyes brown and mine green? Why is your hair so curly? What does your blood type mean? Will your brother go bald?

Physics of Fidget Spinners

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Community Room - Mira Mesa
Program Type: Library NExT
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Seats Remaining: 5
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In this Library NExT workshop fidget spinners aren’t a distraction they’re a tangible lesson in the laws of physics.

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

Rocket Science

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Middle School Age, Teens
Central Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Library NExT
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Learning the physics behind rockets and current rocket design, we can design paper airplanes to fly higher and go farther!  Hone your knowledge of space exploration and the engineering process.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

ADMIT ONE college prep academy: ACT Prep

1:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement,
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Students will receive an official Badge of Completion by completing the pre-test, 4 class sessions, and the post-test. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Computer Music Production

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Legler Benbough Recording Studio
Age Group: Teens
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Come learn how to record, edit, and produce your very own music tracks! This ten-week course will be held at the Legler Benbough Teen Idea Lab at Malcolm X Library.

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Documentary Screening: Breaking Point

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Oak Park Library
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Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Art,
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Come to Oak Park Branch Library for an exclusive screening of the documentary Breaking Point. "The worst environmental disaster in U.S. history is quickly approaching, yet very little is being done to stop it.

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

Lego Builders Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Room: Children's Area - North Clairemont
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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Kids make Lego creations. Be creative and have fun!

No sign-up needed. Appropriate for ages 3 to 8 years.

Mariachi Ensemble

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Seminar Room 1 - Logan Heights
Event Details:

Mariachi Ensemble (ages 10+) 

 

 

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

Glider Landing Workshop

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Middle School Age
La Jolla/Riford Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement,
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Seats Remaining: 3
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Team up with real pilots, engineers, and technicians to learn about the principals of flight.  Then team up into squadrons and attempt to land your powered balsa wood glider on a replica aircraft carrier using design thinking, physics and fli

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

MONTH OF THE MILITARY CHILD EVENT

2:00pm - 3:30pm
All Ages
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:

The Point Loma/Hervey Branch Library is proud to partner with Arts for Learning San Diego to provide free programs for military families.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

App Inventor

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Featured,
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

In this workshop, teens can learn how to use MIT App Inventor to create their own app for Android devices.

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Bike Kitchen: Walk-Up Service

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Wellness
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Professional bicycle mechanics provide minor repair and basic maintenance assistance on a walk-up basis. Bring your bicycle and receive help with flats, cables adjustments, and other simple fixes.

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Tech Tutoring

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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? Bring in your device for hands-on, one-on-one help to answer general questions about your device. Learn how to access SDPL’s digital content and other eResources.

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Do Your Homework @ the Library

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Union Bank Homework Center (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
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Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

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This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Shorts by Shaw & Twain: Staged Readings Presented by La Jolla Theatre Ensemble

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature, Performing Arts
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Two Shakespeare-inspired plays by Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw: “The Dark Lady of the Sonnets” and “Shakes v. Shav" - in celebration of Shakespeare's birthday (April 23).

Word Horror

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
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“Stay Strange, San Diego’s only noise music collective presents an afternoon of experimental and avant-garde music. Listeners are encouraged to not only listen with open ears but an open mind.”

 

 

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Handmade @ Your Library

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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: Art
Event Details:

Our Handmade @ the Library project this month is a "Butterfly Diaorama".

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

Slimy Sea Creatures

2:30pm - 5:30pm
Middle School Age
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Gracia Molina de Pick & Richard Allen Pick Centro Cultural
Age Group: Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, Library NExT
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Seats Remaining: 13
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Slimy ocean animals like octopus, sea stars, sand dollars, and moon snails are the focus of this Library NExT class. Students discover the secret of how octopus change color and how oysters make pearls.

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This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Adult Coloring Club - Tierrasanta Chapter

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Tierrasanta Library
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Coloring is not just for kids! Find out why coloring for adults is the latest & greatest way to de-stress! Come and spend an hour of stress relieving, mindful, and calm creative expression.

This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
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Environmental Water Quality Testing: A Bio Lab Workshop (Ages 10 and up)

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,
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Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join Surfrider and the Wet Lab for hands-on environmental exploration.

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Bess' Studio Piano Recital

4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Community Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: University Community Library
Room: Community Room - University Community
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Local Music Hour

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Room: Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth
Description of Event
Come sit down and relax to popular classic and modern piano music and singing by Ms. Peggy.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

2nd annual Steve Kowit Poetry Prize Celebration

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Neil Morgan Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, Literature
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 283
Event Details:

San Diego Poetry Annual and San Diego Public Library present the 2nd annual Steve Kowit Poetry Prize, given to deserving poets anywh