Name: Qi Gong
Start: 2020-01-10T09:30:00-08:00
End: 2020-01-10T11:30:00-08:00
Location: University Community Library

Qi Gong

9:30am - 11:30am

Adults, Older Adults

University Community Library

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Library Branch: University Community Library

Room: Community Room - University Community

Age Group: Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement, , Wellness

Event Details:

Qi Gong (Chi Gong) is a simple preventative health method of relaxing and harmonizing the body. These gentle exercises are suitable for any age and health condition

Baby Dance Party with Dance to Evolve

10:00am - 10:30am

Babies/Toddlers

North Park Library

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Library Branch: North Park Library

Room: Children's Area - North Park

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Babies & Books will be morphing into Baby Dance Party featuring members of Dance to Evolve!

We will have songs, parachutes, toys, and bubbles for your babies to dance, play, and interact!

Bilingual Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Logan Heights Library

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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library

Room: Children's Area - Logan Heights

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Program Type: , Literature

Free Play for Babies-3 year olds

10:00am - 10:45am

Babies/Toddlers

Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library

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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library

Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers

Event Details:

Children will have the opportunity to play with toys & books in an unstructured setting all while listening to music. We'll sing a few songs, and of course bubbles are included!

Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

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: Art, , Literature

Event Details:

Join us for a storytime that fosters early literacy! Features books, songs, action rhymes, and finger plays that invite participation. Afterwards, make a fun craft! Ages 1-5. Every Friday.

Baby/Toddler Explore Time

10:00am - 11:00am

Babies/Toddlers

Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

Room: Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers

Program Type: Community Engagement,

Event Details:

Little ones are able to make noise, play, and meet new friends. This is a loosely structured, baby-led program of play, music, bubbles, songs and more. For babies and toddlers 0-2 years.

Conversation Cafe

10:00am - 11:00am

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Rancho Peñasquitos Library

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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library

Room: Children's Area - Rancho Peñasquitos

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

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Event Details:

Practice your English skills in a friendly, informal setting. Adults of all skill levels are welcome to join in the conversation!

Conversation Cafe meets every Friday.

Meditation for Relaxation

10:00am - 11:00am

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Paradise Hills Library

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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library

Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Wellness

Event Details:

If life has you stressed, anxious, or tense, consider meditation. Take an hour of your day for self-care and join us in a free seated guided meditation held every Friday. No registration required.

Daytime Book Club

10:00am - 11:30am

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Rancho Peñasquitos Library

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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library

Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Literature

Event Details:

The Daytime Book Club meets monthly to discuss the selected title - great books and great conversations! New members and guests are always welcome. A limited number of copies of the selected titles are available at the Circulation

Caregiving: Maintaining Your Brain Health

10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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Event Details:

Learn from Alzheimer’s San Diego about the latest research on lifestyle changes and strategies to help maintain your brain health.

Reservation

Citizenship Class

10:00am - 12:00pm

Otay Mesa-Nestor Library

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library

Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor

Description of Event

Citizenship Classes are available at the Otay Mesa Branch Library. The class is open enrollment and available to the public. Classes are held every Friday from 10:00 am-12:00 pm unless otherwise noted.

2020 Census Recruiting Event

10:00am - 1:00pm

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

The 2020 Census is hiring!

✔Excellent Pay ✔Flexible Hours ✔Paid Training ✔Work in your community

Positions:

Office Operation Supervisors $22.50

Office Clerks $19.00

U.S. Census Recruitment

10:00am - 1:00pm

Emerging Adults, Adults

Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Courtyard (1st Floor) - Central

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults

Program Type: Career & College

Event Details:

The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting to fill hundreds of thousands of positions across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count. Come speak to a Census representative to learn more.

Preschool Music Time with Miss Tyra

10:30am - 11:00am

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: , Performing Arts, Wellness

Event Details:

Please join Miss Tyra for an introduction to music event with stories, songs, and movement. FOR AGES 3 - 6.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

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

Program Type: , Literature

Event Details:

Children are invited to a fun storytime with books and singing. The first storytime of the month is usually bilingual (Spanish/English or Chinese/English).

SIGNS AT PLAY - BABY SIGNING STORYTIME

10:30am - 11:15am

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Ocean Beach Library

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Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Program Type: Community Engagement,

Event Details:

· Find out what’s going on in your baby’s mind by teaching him/her to sign.

· Strengthen your bond with baby.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am

Preschoolers

Clairemont Library

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Library Branch: Clairemont Library

Room: Children's Area - Clairemont

Age Group: Preschoolers

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Event Details:

Join us for songs, games, and stories at Preschool Storytime. Children and their chaperones are invited to stay and play after storytime!

Preschool Storytime with Mr. Luan

10:30am - 11:30am

Preschoolers

Linda Vista Library

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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library

Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista

Age Group: Preschoolers

Program Type: , Literature

Event Details:

Join Mr. Luan as he takes you on an energetic and humorous storytime ride! Songs will be sung, character voices will be many! In this program, the stories really do come to life! Oh, yeah: we do a little dancing too!

Wee Reads Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

10:30am - 11:30am

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Balboa Library

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Library Branch: Balboa Library

Room: Children's Area - Balboa

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature

Event Details:

Enjoy stories, rhymes, and music followed by playtime with terrific toys. Come have a fantastic time at the library! [Birth - 5 yrs.]

Preschool Story and Play time

11:00am - 11:30am

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

City Heights/Weingart Library

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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library

Room: Children's Area - City Heights/Weingart

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Event Details:

Stories, songs, puppets, and playtime will all be found at this energetic and engaging storytime. Make new friends, hear a story and spend quality time with the preschooler in your life— at the library!

Yoga Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm

Babies/Toddlers

North University Community Library

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Library Branch: North University Community Library

Room: Community Room - North University

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers

Program Type: , Wellness

Event Details:

Certified yoga instructor Miss Aryn combines simple yoga poses, stories and songs in a fun hour that encourages relaxation and gentle bonding.

Please bring your own towel or yoga mat.

Knitting Hour

11:00am - 1:00pm

Middle School Age, Teens, 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: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement,

Event Details:

Would you like to learn to knit or just spend time with other knitters? See how much fun knitting can be!

Fitness Fun

11:15am - 12:15pm

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:

Have a fun, varied workout using a mixture of light aerobics including dance steps, chair aerobics, toning with weights and bands, standing leg exercises, balance work, and cool-down stretches.

Preschool Storytime!

11:30am - 12:00pm

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

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

Program Type: Featured, , Literature, Wellness

Event Details:

Join Mr. B for a super fun and energetic journey through children's literature.

Filled with interactive stories, songs, dancing, games, bubbles, and more!

Community Yoga

12:45pm - 1:45pm

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Rancho Peñasquitos Library

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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library

Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Wellness

Event Details:

We’ve brought the yoga studio to our community!

Enjoy all levels of Yoga with Rebecca:
*$5 donation
*Bring a yoga mat and water
*Wear comfortable clothing
*Be prepared to remove your shoes

USS Midway Presents: A Day in the Life of a Naval Aviator

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Tierrasanta Library

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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library

Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type:

Event Details:

From bunks to ready rooms to cockpits, walk alongside a Naval aviator throughout a day filled with flight ops, potential disaster, rigorous accountability, trust, training, and teamwork. An insider’s view, reviewed by former aviators now ser

Writing Class

1:30pm - 4:30pm

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: Community Engagement,

Event Details:

Learn fundamental and techniques for writing kids’ picture books, chapter books and young adult novels.

Downtown Chess

1:30pm - 5:30pm

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Lobby - Central

Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, , Wellness

Event Details:

Are you the next Judith Polgar? Do you have what it takes to dethrone Magnus Carlsen? Come and join us every Friday and be part of the biggest casual chess club in San Diego.

Friday Film: Yesterday

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Pacific Beach/Taylor Library

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Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library

Room: Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Films

Event Details:

Come enjoy a free screening of Yesterday on the PB Library's big screen!

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

Program Type:

Event Details:

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

Wii B' Gamin' Xbox 360

2:30pm - 5:00pm

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Point Loma/Hervey Library

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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library

Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Join Mr. Chris as we game using X-box and Wii formats. Monthly competitions with prizes as well!

Emmy Artistic Make-Up Academy

2:30pm - 5:30pm

San Ysidro Library

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Library Branch: San Ysidro Library

Room: Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro

Video Game Fridays

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

University Community Library

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Library Branch: University Community Library

Room: Community Room - University Community

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Video Game Fridays - Come play video games on the Nintendo Switch with your friends.

Lego Builders

3:00pm - 5:00pm

All Ages

Mira Mesa Library

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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library

Room: Community Room - Mira Mesa

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type:

Event Details:

Do you have what it takes to be a Lego Builder? Join us for open Lego time on Friday afternoons and let your creativity flow.

Arts and Crafts for preK – 6th Graders

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Preschoolers, 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: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Program Type: Art,

Event Details:

The program is designed for PreK – 6th graders and is limited to 30 participants. No registration required.

Lego Builders Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults

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, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults

Event Details:

Join us for Lego Builders Club and build your own creation to display in our library.

Lego Time

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Linda Vista Library

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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library

Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista

Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Program Type: Science/STEAM

Event Details:

Kids: build, build, BUILD to your heart's content! Our LEGOS can't wait to meet you! Skyscrapers, automobiles, airplanes, spaceships: create these and more! Learn basic building science while having loads of fun!

Chess Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Preschoolers, 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: Children's Wavy Tables - Rancho Penasquitos

Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type:

Event Details:

All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.

If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club!

All ages, children and adults!

Youth Book Discussion for 7th - 9th Graders!

3:45pm - 4:45pm

Middle School Age, Teens

Balboa Library

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Library Branch: Balboa Library

Room: Patio - Balboa

Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature

Event Details:

Read a different book selection each month and then join us on the patio for a very lively book discussion! January's selection is "The Leaving" by Tara Altebrando. Copies will be available for chec

Create it Friday

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

Room: Legler Benbough Performance Area

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Art

Event Details:

Beginner art class that involves pinterest inspired crafts.

Drop-In eCollection Support

4:00pm - 5:00pm

All Ages

North Park Library

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Library Branch: North Park Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type:

Event Details:

Bring your eReader and receive support and guidance on how to use the library's eCollection.

Assistance provided on a first-come, first-served basis.

Teen Graphic Novel Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Teens

Tierrasanta Library

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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library

Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Art, Literature

Event Details:

Do you love reading comics and manga? Join us for our monthly Teen Graphic Novel Club. Read, discuss, draw and so much more. This month's book is Golden Compass Vol. 1 by Jonathan Pullman. Books will be provided.

Topics and Tea

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Teens

Central Library

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Meeting Room 222 - Central

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature, Wellness

Event Details:

Join us as we sip refreshments and have open discussions about hot topics, current events, and world issues throughout history. Together we will create new bonds, set goals, and strengthen and empower one another for greatness!

MOVIE @ YOUR LIBRARY

4:00pm - 6:00pm

All Ages

College-Rolando Library

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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Community Room - College-Rolando

Age Group: All Ages

Event Details:

Ice Princess Lily

PG | 2019 | 1h 30m

Paws to Read

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Rancho Peñasquitos Library

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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library

Room: Children's Area - Rancho Peñasquitos

Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Program Type: , Literature

Event Details:

Children are invited to read to certified therapy dogs to build reading confidence.

Yoga en Español

4:30pm - 5:30pm

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:

Hatha Yoga con rutinas yóguicas para el control de la respiración, y prácticas de meditación para mejorar la salud física, emocional, mental y espiritual.

Adult Coloring Club

4:45pm - 6:00pm

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Linda Vista Library

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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library

Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Art

Event Details:

Coloring for stress relief? You betcha. Join us at the Adult Coloring Club. Light refreshments.