English as a Second Language (ESL) Class - Spring Semester

9:30am - 12:15pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
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Learn English or improve your English skills in this free, non-credit, English as a Second Language (ESL) Class for adults, presented by Palomar College:

SDCCD Piano Classes

9:30am - 12:30pm
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,
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Professor Wei has over 30 years of teaching & coaching experience from beginners to advance level. 

-Explore your musical talent through learning the fundamentals of piano techniques

Katie Brady: The Music Lady

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Denny Sanford Children's Library (1st Floor)
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Performing Arts
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Enjoy fun family music with special guest, Katie Brady. Get ready to sing, dance and have a great time! No registration required.

Music & Movement for Children

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: Art, Community Engagement, , Performing Arts, Wellness
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Music & Movement is a fun class full of games and creative movement that is perfect for the toddler and pre-school set! 

Put on your dancing shoes and boogie down at the library!

Presented by Dance to EvOLvE.

Preschool Storytime

11:30am - 12:00pm
Preschoolers
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Literature
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Join our Children’s Librarian Miss Luz for stories, songs, fingerplays, and lots of fun!  This Storytime is designed especially for children ages  2-4.   This program meets every Wednesday. 

 

Meditation for a Happy Life

11:30am - 12:30pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Linda Vista Library
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: , Wellness
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A guided meditation based on Buddhist wisdom to find happiness and peace in daily life.

Signing Storytime

11:45am - 12:30pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Children's Area - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
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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.

Chair Yoga

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Tierrasanta Library
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Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
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Easy and gentle yoga moves while sitting or standing next to a chair and focusing on breathing techniques and slow movements. This is an ideal class for those with limited mobility. Chair yoga is held on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays. 

Toddler Storytime & Craft

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Babies/Toddlers
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: , Literature
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It is never too early to start on the road to reading!

Join us for our weekly storytimes, just for our littlest bookworms. 

Hear stories, sing songs, and meet new friends!

Japanese Brush Painting Class for Adults

12:00pm - 3:00pm
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: Art, Community Engagement,
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Free classes on Japanese brush style painting with beautiful tones of Sumi-ink.

Every Wednesday from January 29, 2020 - June 3, 2020.

All are welcome (beginners, seniors, adults).

Toddler Yoga Storytime

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature, Wellness
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Fun poses for parents and kids, yoga storytime and a bit of singing. Watch your child transform into a cat, monkey, dog, lion, and much more! Free for children of all ages!

Homework Club

12:30pm - 3:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
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Homework help provided for grades K-8.

First come, first served.

 

This is not a library-sponsored event.

Homework Help

12:30pm - 6:00pm
Elementary School Age, 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: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement,
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Get personalized help with English, math, science, and more with one of our friendly,  qualified homework coaches. No registration required. First come, first served. Grades K-12.

Community Yoga

12:45pm - 1:45pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
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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

Kids' Art Studio

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Elementary School Age
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art
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Weekly projects are designed to introduce various art techniques and inspire creative process.

This program is limited to 20 participants. Registration Required. Registration opens at 11:30 a.m. on the day of the program.

Silver Age Yoga

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
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Instructors are from Silver Age Yoga.  Every class utilizes chairs but please bring your  own exercise mat if desired.  No reservations required.

Homework Help

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Balboa Library
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Room: Children's Area - Balboa
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
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Homework Help at Balboa Branch Library continues with new hours! Wednesdays, 1:30-4:00pm.  We are pleased to offer this program for Kindergarten through 8th grade students.

After School Happy Hour

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
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Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Children's Area - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement
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Join us after school for a fun and relaxing time.  Every day will have a variety of activities to choose from, such as coloring, puzzles, crafts, legos and more.  Staff might lead a craft or read a story, and there will be activitie

Arts & Crafts with Ms. Cindy

2:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages
Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: Clairemont Library
Room: Children's Area - Clairemont
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
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Join us each week to make a new craft. All materials will be provided. 

Craft Time for Kids

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art
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Make a craft to take home!  Good for all ages, but kids under 6 may need parent/adult assistance.

UC Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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: , Literature
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Monthly book discussion group. Members selects titles to read throughout the year, with discussion led by different volunteers from the group each month.

Spring into STEAM with Minecraft: Go Wild & Explore the Rainforest!

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
La Jolla/Riford Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 20
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Using the power of Minecraft: Education Edition, learn about Biodiversity and explore the effects that extinction has on the environment.

BOOKMAN Storytime

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Children's Area - Mira Mesa
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Literature
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Look! Over there! Coming out of that library! It's . . . BOOKMAN! Using the superpower of reading, BOOKMAN has magically traveled all around the world – even into space!

After-School Special

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
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Join us for funny books, silly songs, friendly faces, and creative crafts!  A great opportunity for kids to learn and socialize in a casual setting.  Every Wednesday except the 1st Wednesday.  Ages 5-10. 

Afternoon Anime

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Films
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Life is better with anime, so join us every Wednesday for a one hour anime break! We’ll provide the anime and some light snacks, just come and unwind with us!

Teen Council

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement,
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Teens work together to advocate for the library and organize programs and activities for other teens at the library.

Yoga Storytime

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, 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: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Literature, Wellness
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Caregivers and children ages 2-8 are welcome to join us for a playful program that incorporates yoga, music, books and games!

Teen Tutoring

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Middle School Age, Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Legler Benbough Study Room
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
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Staff and volunteers will be available to help you with homework.

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 5:45pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 6:00pm
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Children's Area - Kensington
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
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, 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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Meeting Room #2
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Homework Center
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Multi-Media Room - Valencia Park/Malcolm X
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Oak Park Library
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Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: Homework Area - Oak Park
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
North Park Library
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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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Children's Area - Otay Mesa-Nestor
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Skyline Hills Library
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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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Homework Center
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Room: Children's Area - North Clairemont
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
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Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Homework Center - Pacific Beach/Taylor
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Homework Center - San Carlos
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Room: Children's Area - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa
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

Do Your Homework @ the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
San Ysidro Library
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Library Branch: San Ysidro Library
Room: Kreutzkamp Foundation Foundation Children's Homework Center - San Ysidro
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

Earth Day: Kids to Canyons

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: , Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day at the library! Ranger Melanie from the Parks and Recreation Department will connect kids to nature by educating them about the natural environment. This program is appropriate for kids ages 4-10.

LEGO Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Preschoolers, 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: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
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We build special projects from our imaginations every week in our LEGO Club. Projects are photographed and voted on and winners receive prizes. Please join us every Wednesday at 3:30 P.M.

LEGO Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
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, Teens
Program Type: Art, , Wellness

LEGO Creators

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Denny Sanford Children's Library (1st Floor)
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: , Science/STEAM
Event Details:

All "master builders" are welcome to take on a LEGO challenge each session, or build something unique, working together or solo.  For families with children ages 5-12.

Jammin' @ the Library: Guitar Instruction

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Performing Arts
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Jammin’ @ the Library program offers free beginning guitar instruction for teens and adults at the San Diego Public Library’s Central Library in a series of group lessons.  The program is for ages 12 and up.

Crazy 8s Math Club - Spring Session

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Elementary School Age
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
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Math gone wild!

Join Bedtime Math's Crazy 8s Math Club, where you'll build stuff, run and jump, make a mess...it's a totally new kind of math club!

Genealogy Class

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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
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Are you ready to pursue the fascinating topic of your roots?

Lego Builders Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
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Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

Painting with Ms. Ana

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Linda Vista Library
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art
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Paint high, paint low.  Paint often so that your heart's all aglow.  Join Ms. Ana as she helps guide you through a fun paint session!

The Emerald Forest

4:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,

Homework Help

4:00pm - 5:45pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Room: Children's Area - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
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Homework help for students in grades K-12. 

Drop in, no registration required. 

Our volunteers will help you with your homework assignments and most school subjects!

Dungeons & Dragons Club

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 222 - Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Featured
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HEAR YE! HEAR YE!

Calling All Players and Dungeon Masters -it's time to get your game on!

New and experienced players & DMs welcome

Poetry Reading Reception: In honor of National Poetry Month & National Library Week

4:30pm - 5:30pm
All Ages
University Heights Library
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Library Branch: University Heights Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured
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Join us for a book talk by editor Jonnie Wilson, daughter of poet LoVerne Brown.  Garment For A Long Journey celebrates the body of work of California poet LoVerne Brown (1912-2000), a San Diego resident whose writin

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.

The League of Amazing Programmers/Coding

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Middle School Age, Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: , IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Dive right into coding with Java, one of the world's most scalable and popular programming languages.  This is a practical and fun workshop with not lecture-style teaching.  You will learn by doing!  Workshops provided by the League

Japanese Painting Class

4:30pm - 7:30pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
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Painting Japanese brush style with beautiful tones of Sumi - ink

•Instruction is focused for age 55+;  adults 18 and over welcome

•Classes are free

•Enroll anytime in class

 

Lego® Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Children's Area - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity and inner engineer at City Heights Library's very own Lego® Club!

Imagine, build and design your own Lego® creations during free play and participate in structural challenges!

Paws for Reading

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Snook's Nook Storytime Area
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Literature
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Paws for Reading is a program that allows children (K - 4th grade) to read aloud to a therapy dog in order to improve reading and communication skills.

Earth Day Family Art and Science Night

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle 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: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, Art, Community Engagement
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PBPG Code Compliance/Streets and Sidewalks

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Description of Event

Discuss meeting topics. "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."

Craft Time

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Children's Area - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art,
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Fun and simple crafts for children 3 years & up. Younger children may require parental assistance.

Ancestry Library Database Class

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Bernardo Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Main Area - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured,
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 4
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Learn how to use the Ancestry Library database and find out more about your family tree. Ancestry Library has resources for genealogical and historical research with more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases (including U.S.

DIY Tiny Terrarium Necklaces with ToshWerkS

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
San Ysidro Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: San Ysidro Library
Room: Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Make your own tiny terrarium necklace.  Fun and functional...perfect for an Earth Day craft!  For ages 10 and up...Space is limited to 30 and registration is required!

Great Read Alouds @ the Library

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Room: Children's Area - Balboa
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
Event Details:

Enjoy listening to entertaining stories while practicing your fantastic listening skills and celebrating the love of reading. We look forward to seeing you!  [Kindergarten - 2nd Grade]

“Saving Conures Through Conservation” by SoCal Parrot

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Paradise Hills Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Room: Reading Area - Paradise Hills
Program Type: , Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Learn all about San Diego’s wild parrots, including three species of Conures that are native to the rain forests in South America.

Academic Enrichment

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Teen Area - Mira Mesa
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
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This program is designed to help students 1st-12th grade with their academic skills in math, reading, writing, and science. No registration required.

 

Ballet Folklorico

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Community Room - Logan Heights
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement

Start Your Business: Contracts

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Career & College, Community Engagement,
Event Details:

No registration is required, patrons may attend any of the courses in this series.

The League of Amazing Programmers/Coding

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Middle School Age, Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: , IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Dive right into coding with Java, one of the world's most scalable and popular programming languages.  This is a practical and fun workshop with not lecture-style teaching.  You will learn by doing!  Workshops provided by the League

Toastmasters

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Seminar (B only)
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Career & College, Community Engagement, , Performing Arts, Wellness
Event Details:

Toastmasters is an organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of helping members improve their communication, public speaking, and leadership skills.

RB Friends Concert Series

6:15pm - 7:30pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, 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: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, , Performing Arts
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An evening of music with Ines Irawati (piano).

A return to us as a solo artist performing some of her favorites from the classical repertoire.

Children 7 years & older are welcome to attend with their parent.

SR Book Discussion

6:15pm - 7:45pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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The Scripps Ranch Book Discussion Group invites you to join us on the 4th Wednesday of each month. Copies are available for check-out at the library. 

Building Blocks Story time

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Storytime Circle - Point Loma
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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Please join us for a special kind of Story time. Using techniques from the Mind in the Making workshops, explore with us all the benefits of making children more aware in many different areas of their development. Building blocks&nb

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Tierrasanta Library
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
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Children and their families are invited to join us for stories and songs on Wednesdays @ 6:30 p.m. Feel free to come dressed in your pajamas!

Pajamas Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Room: Meeting Room - North Clairemont
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
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Put on your pajamas, grab your favorite stuffed animal, and join us for stories and songs. Stay to play quiet games after storytime.

PJ Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Room: Children's Play Area - Rancho Penasquitos
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Literature
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Get ready to “Shake Your Sillies Out” with Ms. Liz.

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, and songs selected for toddlers and preschoolers. Shhhh! Don’t tell them we’re getting them ready for kindergarten. The focus is on FUN!

Family Craft Night

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
North Park Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Children's Area - North Park
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement,
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 15
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Come welcome spring with a wax paper suncatcher! Ages 10 & up.

Registration limited to 15 people.

Mindfulness & Meditation

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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: Wellness
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Aryn Rannazzisi leads a gentle paced class combining breath work and postures (asanas) to promote strength, flexibility and balance. This all-level class will include inversions, back bends and sun salutations.

Mystery Book Group

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room: Study Room 3 - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
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Do you love mystery books?

Put your detective skills to work and join a lively discussion with other mystery book lovers.

Sunset Story Time

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All Ages
Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: Clairemont Library
Room: Children's Area - Clairemont
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
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Join us for Sunset Storytime! Bring a blanket and settle into the evening with songs, games, and stories at our Sunset Storytime. All families are encouraged to attend!  

Teen Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
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7th-12th graders are welcome.  Books can be picked up at the front desk to be read ahead of the discussion.  

 

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