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This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Village Quilters

9:00am - 2:30pm
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:

All ages

Everyone is welcomes

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

Meditation

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults, Older Adults
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

According to the Mayo Clinic, "If stress has you anxious, tense and worried, consider meditation. Spending even a few minutes in meditation can restore your calm and inner peace." Every Saturday except the 1st Saturday of the month.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Summer Reading Program Special Event - Pacific Animal Productions

9:30am - 10:30am
All Ages
Rancho Peñasquitos
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: , Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Pacific Animal Productions presents Live Animals!

Participants agree to follow all relevant City of San Diego COVID protocols. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Book Sale

9:30am - 2:30pm
All Ages
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Great bargain used books

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
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Room: Patio - Paradise Hills
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Event Details:

Please join us for stories and songs every Saturday morning on the patio at 10:00AM.

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 @ the Community Garden!

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us for an outdoor storytime at the San Carlos Community Garden presented by Ms. Erin from the San Carlos Branch Library. This family storytime will feature books, songs, and interactive activities with a new gardening theme each month.

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

Dance Pants Bash!

10:00am - 10:45am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary 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: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Performing Arts
Event Details:

Recommended for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary-school age kids, this simple dance program will feature "The Wheels on the Bus," "Baby Shark," and more. Families, it’s time to show us your moves and come dance with us!

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

College-Rolando Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

Please join fellow readers in the College-Rolando area for discussions on a different title every month! Call 619-533-3902 for latest book title. 

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

Fiction Fanatics Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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
Event Details:

The Fiction Fanatics will be discussing Where The River Ends by Charles Martin.

Ballet & Jazz Youth Dance Classes (free)

10:00am - 12:00pm
City Heights Performance Annex
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Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex
Room: Black Box Theatre
Event Details:

The San Diego Ballet offers free dance classes Saturday mornings at the City heights Library!

Class Description: Youth Ballet Class 10:00am- 11:00am

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Summer Book Sales

10:00am - 5:00pm
All Ages
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

We're rolling out all the stock from the back BUT only on these special Saturdays! 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on select Saturdays--be there and help support the Friends of the Library!

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.

Baby Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies/Toddlers
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Discovery Corner - Denny Sanford Children's Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Event Details:

Ages 0-17 months

Bond with baby through books, songs, and bounces at our lap-sit story time.

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

UC Dance Pants Party

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
University Community Library
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Library Branch: University Community Library
Room: Community Room - University Community
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: , Performing Arts
Event Details:

Saturday morning dancing is recommended for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergartners. Kids will twist, shout and make their moves to musical favorites like "Wheels On the Bus", "Baby Shark" and more! Come show us your dance moves!

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

Saturday Storytime In the Park

10:30am - 11:15am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Park Area - Kensington
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: , Literature, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Join Mr. Erni or Ms. Kelly for stories, songs, puppets, bubbles and more! Recommended for ages 0-5. Please bring a blanket to sit on the grass.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Art Class with Mel

10:30am - 11:30am
All Ages
La Jolla/Riford Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Travel the world through different art techniques and styles on the second Saturday of each month, alongside professional artist Mel Clarkston.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

BATH BOMBS!

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Room: Teen Area - Paradise Hills
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Featured, , Program Includes Kit
Event Details:

Learn how to make Bath Bombs! Mix, mold, drop & fizz - combine a few simple ingredients to make your own custom bath bombs to help you relax and unwind!

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

Signing Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
North Park Library
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Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Children's Area - North Park
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type:
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Sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer!

Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!

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 Craft Time

11:00am - 11:45am
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: Art,
Event Details:

Join us in the Community room for a volunteer led craft session.

Reservation

San Diego chapter of the Colored Pencil Society of America (CPSA)

11:00am - 1:00pm
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

San Diego chapter of the Colored Pencil Society of America (CPSA), is a dynamic group of artists comprising of all skill levels.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Watercolor Painting

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Adult Area - Kensington
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join local artist Stephanie to learn watercolor techniques and create a watercolor card ready to send to friends and family.  All materials are supplied and no experience is necessary.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SoulKiss Playwrighting Workshop & Rehearsal

11:00am - 3:00pm
Adults
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Room 825
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, , LGBTQIA+, Performing Arts
Event Details:

Join us Tuesday, 07/12 (click here for details) for a live performance of original works from SoulKiss Theater playwrighting workshop participants!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled

Guided Meditation

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Guided Meditation

Restful sleep

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pop-Up Book With EnvisionIt!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages
Oak Park Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

In-person event. Make your own handmade book with pockets and a pop-up in the middle! 

All supplies will be provided.

*Register for your spot.

Reservation

San Diego Folk Song Society

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Room: Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa
Description of Event

Folk circle where people bring songs to sing

Reservation

Edna St. Vincent Millay: A Portrait of the Poet In Her Own Words

2:00pm - 3:00pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Description of Event

"Edna St. Vincent Millay: A Portrait of the Poet in Her Own Words” offers a glimpse into the storied life and moving poetry of the first woman to ever win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Book Buzz

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
Event Details:

Get together with fellow teens and talk about all things books! There is no set reading list; you can read any book, old or new, in any genre.

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.

Chess Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Children's Area - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type:
Event Details:

Come learn chess!  All skill levels are welcome. Chess club is for ages 7-17. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Troupe Meeting

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Calling all teens! Earn service hours and help the library make decisions about serving teens in our community.

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

Foundations of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Core Concepts of Mindfulness Meditation

3:00pm - 4:30pm
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: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Join Lisa Shives, MD, for a free 6-week introductory course on mindfulness. Each class will last 60-90 minutes.

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

Virtual Discovery through Reading & Writing

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Elementary School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
Encouraged
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Get inspired to write your own stories! This course will examine the mechanics of storytelling through classic picture books.

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

Intermediate Model Rocketry with Together We Shine

3:00pm - 5:30pm
Middle School Age
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Middle School Age
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Ages 10-14 recommended. Students will learn how to design and simulate custom model rockets with the OpenRocket software.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Concert: Sue Palmer with Liz Ajuzie

4:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
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Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Cass Street Plaza
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performing Arts
Event Details:

Bring chairs or a blanket and enjoy a free outdoor concert on the Cass Street Plaza with Sue Palmer and Liz Ajuzie, presented by the Friends of the Pacific Beach Library.  The 2022 concert series runs from May-September, at 4

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Open Mic Night

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement, Performing Arts
Event Details:

Perform in front of other teens, whether that involves playing an instrument, telling jokes, or reciting a monologue… or come be entertained. Pizza provided. Grades 7-12.