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Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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The Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library is open to the public on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Mondays and Thursdays-Saturdays library services are limited to Contactless Pickups only. 

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Online/Virtual, Community Engagement,
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I'll read in a way that'll keep 2nd and 3rd graders on the edge of their seats--funny stories, bios, fictional absurdities, nonfictional tall tales; whatever works.  The interactive element of the

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

FREE Transit pass for Mass Creativity (The New Children's Museum)

9:30am - 3:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Patio - Skyline Hills
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Sign-up for a free MTS day pass to take public transit to arrive at the New Children's Museum on Saturday, October 23rd. After signing up passes can be picked up from the Skyline Hills Branch Library. 

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

SATURDAY MORNING STORYTIME!

10:00am - 10:30am
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Room: Patio - Paradise Hills
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
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Please join us for stories and songs every Saturday morning on the patio at 10:00AM.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Halloween Pumpkin Decorating Craft!

10:00am - 11:00am
College-Rolando Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Art, Community Engagement,
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Join Ms. Anya in decorating your very own miniature pumpkin!

All supplies will be provided. Registration is required.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the Library Meeting

10:00am - 12:00pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group: All Ages
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Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Mission Hills/Hillcrest Branch Library

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.

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

10:00am - 1:00pm
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
Program Type: Featured,
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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

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.

Tech Help Program- Drop in Tech Help

10:00am - 1:00pm
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: , IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
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Do you struggle with technology? We are available to help! Stop-in and get help with your tech questions related to smart devices, computers, social media, streaming/storage services, software/hardware and other related tech gadgets.

Library NExT: Admit One-Session One A.C.T. Test Prep

10:00am - 2:30pm
SDPL Virtual Branch
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Library NExT
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Let San Diego Public Libraries assist you in preparing for the transition from high school to college through the Admit One College Prep Academy! Admit One provides an advantage on SAT & ACT test preparation.

Library NExT: Admit One-Session Two S.A.T. Test Prep

10:00am - 2:30pm
SDPL Virtual Branch
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Library NExT
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Let San Diego Public Libraries assist you in preparing for the transition from high school to college through the Admit One College Prep Academy! Admit One provides an advantage on SAT & ACT test preparation.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Online/Virtual, Community Engagement,
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My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences!  I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!

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

Storytime & Craft - LGBTQ+ History Month Celebration!

10:30am - 11:30am
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Park Area - Kensington
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, , LGBTQIA+, Literature
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Enjoy fun songs and engaging stories at this special storytime in honor of LGBTQIA+ History Month. After our stories, enjoy a wonderful create your own rainbow flag craft, while supplies last!

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.

Game-gineers: Play, Build & Code Workshop

10:30am - 12:30pm
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, Teens
Program Type: Science/STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 4
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Join Hands-on Technology for a most-excellent "Game-gineers:Play, Build & Code" Adventure where we will learn the basics of Game Design in the physical *and* virtual worlds! 

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.

Reading with Dogs

10:30am - 12:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature, Wellness
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Research shows that reading to dogs helps calm young readers of all levels so they can read with greater ease and confidence.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

10:30am - 1:30pm
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
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Buy a book and help support the library.  All proceeds go to the Friends of the Library and directly support library programing.

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

Meet Author Cynthia Grady

11:00am - 12:00pm
SDPL Virtual Branch
Encouraged
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Miss Breed
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Seats Remaining: 38
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Cynthia Grady will share her picture book Write to Me: Letters from Japanese American Children to the Librarian They Left Behind and introduce Clara Breed to a younger

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

Kamishibai Storytime

11:30am - 12:00pm
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
Program Type: Miss Breed
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Join us for a Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai.  (Kami = paper; shibai = theatre).  A storyteller stands behind a little wooden theatre and reveals a series of illustrations as he narrates a story, doing all the characte

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

Manage Your Future

12:00pm - 3:00pm
SDPL Virtual Branch
Encouraged
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults
Program Type: , Library NExT
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Seats Remaining: 1
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Ready to earn pre-college credit while learning about business management? This virtual series is designed for high school students who are excited to learn about logistics and coordination of activities in a business setting.

Piano Recital -Susan Culbertson

12:30pm - 4:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
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Student recital

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

Page Turners' Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
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Monthly meeting of the Page Turners' Book Club. Title for September is The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Into the Comic-Verse: A Comic Workshop for Teens

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room: East Patio - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Featured, Art, , Program Includes Kit
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Interested in joining our comic contest? Or interested in comics in general?

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.
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Courtyard (1st Floor) - Central
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Literature, Local Author
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Join the Library Shop & the San Diego Public Library Foundation in the Central Library’s courtyard for a socially-distanced outdoor event to celebrate the launch of the San Diego Memoir Writers Association’s third volume of compelling true sto

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Animation and Video Game Design Using Scratch

2:00pm - 5:00pm
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: , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 21
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Make zombies, princesses and flying carpets come to life as you develop your own online game! Using the computer program Scratch, students will learn about character and storyboard design as well as basic animation to create their own games.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Launch: Atmasiddhi Shastra

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

Atmasiddhi Shastra stands as #1 Best Seller in 'Books', 'Spirituality (Books)', and other categories, within hours of going live on Amazon India for Pre-orders!

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

Girls in Bio: DNA Extraction

3:00pm - 4:00pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
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Seats Remaining: 1
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In partnership with Young Women in Bio and Biopolis, female high school students will lead a workshop just for tween girls!