Space Camp

9:30am - 11:00am
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: DYH@L Student Camps, Online/Virtual, , Program Includes Kit, Science/STEAM
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Travel through space as you blast off and learn about the Moon, Sun, and the Galaxy.  Watch out for Space Aliens!

Registrar of Voters Mail Ballot Drop-off

9:30am - 6:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Lobby East (from parking lot)
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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This location will serve as an official Mail Ballot Drop-Off location for the California Gubernatorial Recall Election from Tuesday August 17 through Tuesday September 14 

All-Star Science Camp

10:00am - 11:00am
Middle School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Middle School Age
Program Type: DYH@L Student Camps, Online/Virtual, , Program Includes Kit, Science/STEAM
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You have been selected to participate on the Mad Science All-Star team! Campers will build super structures, create a volcanic eruption and examine rocks formed from volcanic magma.

Craft Circle Café

10:00am - 12:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Community Room - Mira Mesa
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement
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If you like DIY craft projects AND socializing with other crafters please join us for Craft Circle Cafe.  Bring your own project - scrapbooking, needlework, knitting, coloring or work on the project being presented. Drop in for a sh

Fun & Games

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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Open to the public and are free of charge. Play variety board games

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Literature
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Join Ms. Katia for an engaging preschool storytime that promotes a love of reading and quality together time. Featuring stories, songs, and fun! 

 

Preschool Storytime on the Grass

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschoolers
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: , Literature
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All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Held outdoors on the grass, bring a blanket or chair.  No Registration required. We hope to see you there!

Story Time in the Park

10:30am - 11:30am
Babies/Toddlers
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Park Area - Kensington
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
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Story time in the park geared towards children 5 and under.  Older aged children are welcome too!  Come sing, dance and have fun!  Bring a blanket to use to sit on the grass if you'd like!

Digital Art Camp

11:00am - 12:00pm
Middle School Age, Teens
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: DYH@L Student Camps, Online/Virtual, Art, , Science/STEAM
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Fun projects and activities that will have you creating stories using images and digital media art that can make a difference in your community.  Minimum requirement is a camera on a Chromebook or digital devise.  If you have questi

Get Creative Art Camp

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: DYH@L Student Camps, Online/Virtual, Art, , Literature, Program Includes Kit
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Using favorite books, like Owl Moon and Giraffes Can't Dance, create your own art!  Learn how to make your own art pieces using a variety of techniques and materials.

Baby Steps

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Babies/Toddlers
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Wellness
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The Mission Valley Branch Library has partnered with Rady Children’s Hospital’s Healthy Development Services/Children’s Care Connection (C3) and First 5 San Diego to present the Baby Steps class series!

Super Sleuth Camp

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Middle School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Middle School Age
Program Type: DYH@L Student Camps, Online/Virtual, , Program Includes Kit, Science/STEAM
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Follow in the footsteps of Encyclopedia Brown,  Nancy Drew, and the Hardy Boys as you solve mysterious challenges along the way.

Build-a-Bot Camp

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: DYH@L Student Camps, , Science/STEAM
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Join Robo Think for a 4 day camp on coding, building robots, and having fun!  Participants will use sensors, motors, and electronics in step-by-step projects while learning important STEAM concepts through these fun activities.

Pokemon Lego® Camp

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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Learn techniques using Legos® to create your own Pokemon.  Take your creativity to a new level, got to make them all!

Salt, Sugar and Fat - Oh My! : Lectures at the Library - Your Health

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Online/Virtual,
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Salt, Sugar and Fat: Oh My!

Chess Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Community Room - Mira Mesa
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.

All ages, children and adults!

Katie Brady The Music Lady

3:30pm - 4:00pm
All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, Online/Virtual, , Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program
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Award winning singer/songwriter, Katie Brady, creates playful, educational, and interactive music for children. 

Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library Courtyard

4:00pm - 5:30pm
All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Courtyard (1st Floor) - Central
Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm for Courtyard Chess. Downtown Chess meets at the courtyard of the San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common. All ages are welcome to join.