Modern Classics Book Club: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

10:00am - 10:30am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
SDPL Virtual Branch
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
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Welcome to our virtual book club!  We will be discussing a wide variety of books ranging from classic selections to modern literature.

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Take and Make Craft Kits

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art
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Free craft kits for you to take home and make with your little ones.

Toddler Yoga

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: , Wellness
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Watch as your child transforms into a cat, a monkey, a dog, a lion and much more!  Join us for stories and fun yoga poses.  For families with children ages 1-4.

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.

Adult Beginning English for Shy People

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement,
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ESL - Adult Beginning English for Shy People. Geared toward newcomers learning English.

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.

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.

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. 

Storybox Theater

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Literature
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A presentation of Japanese style storytelling called Kamishibai, which combines the use of hand drawn visuals with the entertaining narration of a live presenter.  A delightful and fun story time appropriate for ages 3-10.

 

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!

September Craft Time for Kids & Families

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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

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.

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: Community 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!

Online Adventures - D&D Club for Teens

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Featured, Online/Virtual
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Online Adventures - D&D Club for Teens

It's Time to Get Your Game On - Online!

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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.

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.

Goodnight Moon Pajama Story Time

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Children's Area - Mira Mesa
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature
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Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday evenings for stories and a relaxing time with “furry friends” (stuffed animals). Show up in your pajamas!
At 6:00 pm in the Children’s Story Time Area!

Literary Book Club: Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: Clairemont Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
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Clairemont Library's Literary Book Club is a group of friendly readers who enjoy discussing some of the latest books. The group has chosen a one book per month to read and talk about.

Virtual Great Read Alouds with Miss Terri

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: Online/Virtual, Community Engagement, Literature
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Join us online on Wednesday evenings as Miss Terri shares entertaining stories while you practice your listening skills and celebrate the love of reading.

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.

 

SAN CARLOS AREA COUNCIL (SCAC)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Program Type: Community Engagement
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Interested in what is going on around San Carlos?  Come to the San Carlos Area Council Meeting and listen to the topics that affect this community.  Meetings include updates from local and state officials and special presentations.

Book Group

6:30pm - 7:45pm
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: Literature
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The PB Book Discussion group meets on the 1st Wednesday of each month.  Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk for check-out.