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OnView: Humanity Showers – Jordan Verdin

All Day
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement
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Humanity Showers

August 20 — October 15, 2022

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

Appy Hour

9:30am - 10:30am
University Community Library
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Library Branch: University Community Library
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: , Science/STEAM
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Get help using library apps such as Cloud Library, SDPL To Go and more. Bring your phone or tablet and we’ll help you make the most of the library apps you use most. 

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

Meditation

9:30am - 10:30am
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
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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.

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Celebration of Women (CWC)

9:30am - 11:30am
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Seminar Room (A-B) - Valencia Park/Malcolm X
Description of Event

CWC CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

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

Japanese Language class

9:30am - 11:45am
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Seminar Room 1 - Logan Heights
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
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Stop in to learn Japanese or improve your japanese language skills.

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

Bilingual English/Chinese Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Children's Area - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, , Literature
Event Details:

Join us for bilingual English/Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Danning at the library. All ages welcome. The storytime will be on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

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 "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
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
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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 "Elementary School Age" group.

Drag Queen Story Hour featuring Chikavara!

10:00am - 11:30am
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: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, LGBTQIA+, Literature, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Join San Diego Public Library as we partner with Drag Queen Story Hour San Diego!

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

Celebrate Young Parents Day!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Performing Arts Center & Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Wellness
Event Details:

Join us in celebration of Young Parent's Day on Saturday, August 20th from 10 am - 12 pm.

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

Gardening Exchange

10:00am - 1:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Front Plaza - Rancho Penasquitos
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness
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Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, Veggies, Fruits, Flowers and More!

Too many zucchinis? Lots of cut flowers? Succulents getting too big? Fruits and Veggies galore? Ordered too many radish seeds?

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

Baby Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Discovery Corner - Denny Sanford Children's Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
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Ages 0-17 months

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

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

Music in the Park with Hullabaloo

10:30am - 11:00am
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: Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program
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Hullabaloo is a foot-stamping, wing-flapping celebration of song that honors and entertains kids and families.

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

Signing Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
North Park Library
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Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Children's Area - North Park
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
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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
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,
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Join us in the Community room for a volunteer led craft session.

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.

Paws to Read

11:00am - 12:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Inside Patio - Mira Mesa
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: , Literature
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Join us as Therapy Dog Teams visit the Library! Children are invited to read to, and interact with, certified therapy dogs to build reading confidence.

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.

SRP Ruth and Emilia "The Spaceship That Fell in My Backyard"

11:00am - 12:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Performing Arts
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Ruth and Emilia are a mother/daughter kids music duo who rock!  Come see them as they land their spaceship in our library!

Art Reception

12:00pm - 2:00pm
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Program Type: Cultural Appreciation
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Admit One: SAT Test Prep

12:00pm - 4:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: , Library NExT
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
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Let San Diego Public Library 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 test preparation.

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

COMPUTER BASICS

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Oak Park Library
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Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Let’s get comfortable using the computer. In this class, you'll learn to be computer savvy and have answers to some questions you may have. 

Registration Required. Register @ the library.

 

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

ToshWerks DIY Sand Art Air Plant Terrarium

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Linda Vista Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art, , Science/STEAM, Summer Reading Program
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make beautiful terrariums with colored sand and a real air plant.  The folks from ToshWerks will provide instruction and the materials.  To this free in-person class you just need to bring your bad self.  After you're done with the

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San Diego Harmonica Club (SDHC)

1:30pm - 4:30pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Description of Event

The only best and top secret in San Diego of how to learn & play harmonica!
We’re all volunteers, therefore, membership is free, but registration is required and all levels are accepted.

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

Eclipse

2:00pm - 5:00pm
North Park Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Children's Area - North Park
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 16
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Much folklore surrounds eclipses, which occur when one celestial body passes through the shadow of another. In this workshop, students will explore the evolution of the science that led to the current view of the Earth-Moon-Sun system.

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

Space Out

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Buckle your seatbelt and get ready to blast off as you plan your own mission to space! Explore our Earth and then move on to other planets, solar systems and faraway galaxies.

This is an in-person workshop.

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

Mindfulness of Impermanence: Transforming Loss into Wisdom and Compassion

2:30pm - 4:00pm
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 4-week course: Mindfulness of Impermanence: Transforming Loss into Wisdom and Compassion. Each class will last 60-90 minutes.

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

Words Alive! Art & Lit Book Club for Kids: "El Deafo" by Cece Bell

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art, Literature, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:


Read, respond, and create! Book & art lovers in grades 3-5 are invited to participate in a fun and unique book club experience!

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

Sustainable SR

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,
Event Details:

Details TBA

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Open Mic Night

4:00pm - 6:00pm
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.