Cover to Cover Reading Program

9:00am - 8:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
Event Details:
Beginning October 7th, all San Diego Library branches will participate in the annual In-N-Out Burger "Cover to Cover Club" Reading Program for children ages 4 to 12, from Oct 7 - Nov 18. To participate read and log 5 books or 5 hours online h...

Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan

10:30am - 11:15am
SDPL Virtual Branch
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Literature, Performing Arts
Event Details:
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! And on the side we'll sing a few songs an...

Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan

10:30am - 11:15am
Linda Vista Library
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Online/Virtual, Community Engagement, , Literature, Performing Arts
Event Details:
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! And on the side we'll sing a few songs an...

Music and Motion

11:30am - 12:15pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Room: Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Event Details:
Come join us every Tuesday at 11:30am for Music and Motion! This program is designed to introduce babies and toddlers to music, dance and instruments. We will learn new motor skills, shake our sillies out and sing at the top of our lungs. This class ...

Mind-Body Fitness for Older Adults

11:30am - 12:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:
Mind-Body Fitness for Older Adults is a restorative and contemplative class designed to promote physical and emotional balance, release stress, and create greater inner awareness through Hatha Chair Yoga. This class blends modified yoga postures, ...

Queendom

11:30am - 2:00pm
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Event Details:
Queendom is a program for Russian/ Kazakh speaking women in San Diego that meet regularly to learn and grow together to encourage and support each other to lean in and step outside our comfort zone.  Every week we dedicate to special topic in...

Tech on the Go: Email Series

11:30am - 2:30pm
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Wells Fargo Technology Learning Center (4th Floor)
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type:
Event Details:
Free Digital Literacy Classes presented by the San Diego Futures Foundation and the SD Access 4 All Initiative. Our October series focuses on email. Classes are held every Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Guided instruction for the first hour fol...

Flu Vaccination Clinic

11:30am - 5:30pm
Mission Valley Library
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Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Valley
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone 6 months old and older get a flu shot every year. It takes about two weeks for immunity to develop, so it's important to get vaccinated early in the fall, before flu season...

CHAIR YOGA

11:45am - 12:30pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Room: Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:
Work on your flexibility, strength building and quiet your mind with functional movement practice. Participate at your own ability. Wear flexible clothing and bring any preferred yoga equipment. Chairs provided. Suitable for adults of all ages. ...

Baby Play & Learn

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Ocean Beach Library
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Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library
Room: Children's Area - Ocean Beach
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature
Event Details:
Baby Play & Learn is designed to support the development of children ages 0-24 months. This program includes stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities  followed by an open play time. All ages are welcome to attend.  ...

Toddler Storytime

12:00pm - 12:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: , Literature
Event Details:
Come one, come all to this story time designed for toddlers. Little ones and their caregivers will enjoy songs, rhymes, and books with captivating illustrations.  ...

Costume Dance Party with The Microphone Doctors!

12:00pm - 12:45pm
San Ysidro Library
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Library Branch: San Ysidro Library
Room: Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts
Event Details:
The Microphone Doctors presents a FUN and exciting Costume & Bubble Dance Party for babies, toddlers and preschoolers on Tuesday, October 24th at 12 noon!  Halloween costumes are absolutely encouraged... Blending the best of rap/hip hop, ...

Bridge Club

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
Party Bridge for ages 16 - Adult. Experience necessary.  ...

Medicare: Learn About Changes for 2024

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type:
Event Details:
MEDICARE SEMINAR– What’s new for 2024? This presentation will review Parts A, B, C and D of Medicare, plus discuss the options that you can add on for coverage. A sample plan will be presented to explain how the options work together to make sure ...

Knitting Group

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
Learn the art of knitting. See how much fun knitting can be. Open to all ages and skill levels. Bring a pair of needles and we'll help get you going; yarn available if needed. See how much fun and gratifying knitting can be! ...

Fun & Games for Seniors

12:30pm - 3:00pm
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
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
Open to the public and are free of charge. Play variety board games. Attendees should be fully vaccinated and have masks ...

Adult Social Scrabble

1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Room: Meeting Room - North Clairemont
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:
Join us for a game of Scrabble, won't you?  Go letter-to-letter with your fellow wordsmiths and keep those wits sharp. Beginner or expert, all are welcome. Just spell it out. Every Tuesday at 1:00 pm. ...

Music and Motion

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Room: Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Event Details:
Come join us every Tuesday at 11:30am for Music and Motion! This program is designed to introduce babies and toddlers to music, dance and instruments. We will learn new motor skills, shake our sillies out and sing at the top of our lungs. This class ...

Lego Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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: Art

Slimy Sea Creatures

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Ocean Beach Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library
Room: Children's Area - Ocean Beach
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
How do octopuses change color and why do oysters make pearls? Investigate how slimy sea creatures live and thrive in their underwater homes. Then create an artwork inspired by what you have learned. This is an in-person workshop. *Please read a...

Storytime with Bookman

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Literature
Event Details:
Look! Over there! Coming out of that library! It's  . . . BOOKMAN! Using the superpower of reading, BOOKMAN has magically traveled all around the world – even into space! He's met talking animals, visited amazing places, and you can only imagine...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Linda Vista Library
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
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, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Homework Center
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
North Park Library
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Library Branch: North Park Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
San Ysidro Library
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Library Branch: San Ysidro Library
Room: Kreutzkamp Foundation Foundation Children's Homework Center - San Ysidro
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Seminar Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Homework Center
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Children's Area - Mira Mesa
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Homework Center - San Carlos
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Room: Children's Area - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online re...

Study and Chill

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Legler Benbough Teen Gaming Area
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement, , IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Need to finish some homework, work on a project, study for a test, or just relax and read a book away from the distractions at home? Come to the Legler Benbough Teen IDEA LAB every Monday to Thursday at Valencia Park/Malcolm X library to get into the...

LEGO Play Lab

3:30pm - 4:30pm
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art,
Event Details:
Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library. ...
Reservation

Office of the Commission on Police Practices

3:30pm - 7:30pm
Skyline Hills Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
Description of Event
The Commission on Police Practices will be meeting on October 24th to hold its Regular Business Meeting from 5:30-7:30 pm. This meeting will be open to the public and will serve as a training to all new Commissioners...
Cancelled

SD Opera Words & Music - Fall Session

3:45pm - 5:30pm
City Heights Performance Annex
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Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex
Room: Black Box Theatre
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts
Event Details:
Words and Music San Diego Opera’s Words and Music program is a collection of long-term in-school, after-school, and summer artist residencies. San Diego Opera Teaching Artists provide over 2,500 hours of arts instruction every year for hundreds of...

Storytime for All Ages

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:
Join Ms. Linda every Tuesday afternoon for stories and songs! ...

Breast & Cervical Cancer 101: Signs & Symptoms

4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Ysidro Library
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Library Branch: San Ysidro Library
Room: Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: , Wellness
Event Details:
This class will provide basic information associated with the signs and symptoms of breast and cervical cancers. We will discuss the risk factors and factors that we can control to improve our overall health. After the class, individuals will leav...

CHESS CLUB

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mission Valley Library
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Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Homeschool Resource Center
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
Have you always wanted to learn how to play chess or improve your skills? If you have never played before, or are just looking for someone to practice with, join us for some friendly competition!  All supplies are provided. ...

Comic Art Creation Workshops (Little Fish Comic Book Studio)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, , Literature
Event Details:
Learn how to unlock the awesome secrets of making  your own comics, and how to improve your drawing skills, whether you like manga, Dog Man or Spider-Man! Ages 12-18 only. ...

Crafternoon: 2-D Paper Sugar Skull Craft

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art
Event Details:
Join us in honor of the upcoming Día de los Muertos for this colorful craft. Sugar skulls, or calaveras de azúcar, are small three-dimensional sculptures commonly included in altars built to remember lost loved ones on the Day of the Dead. For this c...

Halloween at the Library

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Films
Event Details:
Join us for Halloween fun! We will be screening the classic animated short film "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" (run time 26 minutes) and making a Halloween themed craft.   ...

Teen Trivia: Horror Edition

4:00pm - 5:00pm
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults
Program Type:
Event Details:
Come and join us to watch a movie together with the refreshment! ...

The Mira Mesa Ukulele Strum Along

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts
Event Details:
Join Shelly and Tim for fun afternoons of ukulele strum along! All skill levels and ages are welcome to come and participate in this informal, weekly event. Please note that these are NOT lessons. Just come on in, bring your uke and refresh your skil...

Basic ESL III presented by SWC

4:00pm - 5:45pm
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured,
Event Details:
ESL III is a noncredit course for students to learn English for academic and everyday purposes. This course is a continuation in activities at novice-high level, encouraging independent learning. Promotes control over students' ability to learn and e...

Teen Game Room

4:00pm - 5:45pm
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS4. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Gang Beasts and more.  ...

Boo Bash

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Denny Sanford Children's Library (1st Floor)
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Celebration Month
Event Details:
Have an eerily entertaining Halloween with the children's library!   4:30-5:00    Skull Terrarium Craft with ToshWerks while supplies last  5:00-5:45    Sensory fun, Emotions Potions, Games, origami "BOO"kmark...

Picture This: Ghostbusters (2016)

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
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Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Films
Event Details:
Come enjoy not-too-spooky films on the PB Library's big screen during October.   Ghostbusters:  Two paranormal researchers join forces with a nuclear engineer and a subway attendant to fight off a slew of ghosts that have invad...

UPLIFT lobby table

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Lobby-Skyline Hills
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Accessibility
Cancelled

#MakeItAtSK Idea Lab

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Stop by to check out all our Idea Lab has to offer and make a project! Equipment: 3D Printers, 3D Pens, Sewing & embroidery machines Cricut EasyPress Cameo (Desktop cutting machine). 2 MacBook Laptops (Adobe Software). ...

Create It! @ the Library

5:00pm - 5:30pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Children's Area - Valencia Park/Malcolm X
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Join us every Tuesday from 5 pm-6 pm for Create! At the Library, featuring a new craft each week. This program is for youth aged 5-11, that will develop fine motor skills and creativity.  For more information, please email library staff at: d...

Lego Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Room: Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Event Details:
Come build with us and become a Master Builder! Join us each month to enjoy and hour of free building and then see your Lego creations displayed in the library. Legos are provided. No registration required. ...

DIY Trick - or - Treat Bags

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Logan Heights Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Lobby - Logan Heights
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Stop by the TEEN IDEA Lab to design you own Trick - Or - Treat goodie bag! You will be able to use heat transfer vinyl and fabric markers to decorate your bag just in time for Halloween. Registration is required. While supplies last. ...

San Carlos Youth Chess

5:00pm - 7:00pm
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type:
Event Details:
Are you the next Judith Polgar? Do you aspire to become the next Beth Harmon? Can you dethrone Magnus Carlsen and become the Chess World Champion? Or, do you simply want to enhance your memory and prevent Alzheimer’s? If you answered yes to any of...

Tinker Tuesdays

5:00pm - 7:00pm
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
Program Type: Art, , IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment  such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio. Open to all ages; some equipment in th...

Sign Language Storytime

5:30pm - 6:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Children's Area - Valencia Park/Malcolm X
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Literature
Event Details:
Join us for a special Sign Language Storytime presented by Signs at Play.   Listen to stories and learn sign language.   Feel free to come dressed in your favorite pajamas!  Storytime takes place the 4th Tuesday of each month...

Homeschooling 101: Learn about Homeschool Options

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Mission Valley Library
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Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Homeschool Resource Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,
Event Details:
For parents of children entering TK-12th grade: Have you considered homeschooling your child but aren't sure where to start? Join a homeschooling expert who will explain the different aspects and options to consider. This program will begin with a pr...

Author Event with G.Z. Schmidt: The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby

5:30pm - 7:00pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Garth Family Reading Level
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Literature, Local Author
Event Details:
In partnership with Warwick's, the library is proud to present acclaimed author of No Ordinary Thing & The Dreamweavers, G.Z. Schmidt.  She will be discussing & signing her new book, The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby. ...

Spooktacular Night: A Halloween Event

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Room: Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Join us for our annual Halloween event! Come dressed to impress in your Halloween costumes. We will have a science show, themed crafts, a haunted trail, and a Spooktacular backdrop for fun photos in the children’s area. Event Schedule: 5:30p...

Fentanyl & Synthetic Opioids- Creating a Medical Emergency

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Performing Arts Center & Multi-Purpose Room
Event Details:
El Fentanilo es la mayor amenaza para nuestra comunidad hoy. Nuestros niños están siendo envenenados a in ritmo alarmante. Le animamos a que venga, conozca los peligros y disipe cualquier rumor. Haz preguntas a los profesionales. Este foro se realiza...

Scripps Mesa Garden Club

5:30pm - 7:30pm
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:
Monthly speakers on a variety of topics of interest to gardeners.  The group tours members gardens and goes on outings to interesting nurseries and farms.  ...

Kamishibai StoryBox Theatre

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Children's Area - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature, Performing Arts
Event Details:
Presented by Write Out Loud San Diego, "StoryBox" is the American name given to the Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai. StoryBox combines dramatic storytelling with a wooden theatre to showcase illustrations in an engaging family-frien...

Asian Story Theater presents Asian Scary Theater

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebration Month, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts
Event Details:
Asian Story Theater will present live interactive readings from Asian and Pacific Island traditions to coincide with the season on Halloween and Dia de los Muertos. This free performance is open to the public.  ...

Logan Heights Branch Book Discussion

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Seminar Room 1 - Logan Heights
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, , Literature
Event Details:
Please join our community of readers as we discuss Seize the Day by Saul Bellow, Tuesday, September 26 @ 6:00 P.M. Tommy Wilhelm is out of work and estranged from his wife and children and tries to better his personal life by taking the advice o...
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Requirements for City of San Diego Municipal Code Software - City Clerk

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mission Valley Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Valley
Description of Event
The Office of the City Clerk of the City of San Diego currently posts scanned copies of the Municipal Code in PDF form (portable document format) on the City’s website. Citizens can search for words or phrases within the City Code. We want to provide...

Sci-Fi Book Club Meeting: The Space Between Worlds

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:
Join the members of the Science Fiction Book Club at the Kensington-Normal Heights Branch Library on Tuesday, October 24th from 6pm - 7pm when we discuss Micaiah Johnson's book, The Space Between Worlds. The Sci-Fi Book Club meets on the fourth Tuesd...

Silent Reading Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:
Join us for some silent reading and share your recommendations. There are no assigned readings. Bring your own book and enjoy the company of others. Light refreshments and snacks are provided.   ...

RB Friends Chamber Concert

6:00pm - 7:15pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, , Performing Arts
Event Details:
Tuesday evenings bring outstanding professional musicians from the SoCal area to Rancho Bernardo. Expect excellence in musical expression and a wide range of artists with genres from early music, classical chamber ensembles, solo recital and jazz.&nb...

Imelda (Movie Showing)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
North University Community Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:
Registration encouraged. Walk-ins are welcome. Join us for a showing of 2004 Sundance Film Festival award winning documentary, Imelda. Imelda (directed by Ramona S. Diaz) gives viewers an intimate and stomach-churning account of the rise of First ...

Picture This! Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Films
Event Details:
The secret smuggling of 9,300 Jewish children out of Nazi Germany in the late 1930s. 2000. PG. 122 minutes. ...

SDPL Trivia Night at Storyhouse Spirits: HALLOWEEN EDITION

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement,
Event Details:
Librarians know trivia—Do you? Grab some friends and join us for some nerdy bar trivia with the San Diego Public Library! Put your knowledge of random factoids to the test and compete for prizes that go beyond mere bragging rights while enjoy...

Virtual SR Book Discussion

6:15pm - 7:30pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,
Event Details:
The Scripps Ranch Book Discussion Group invites you to join us on the 4th Tuesday of each month. Copies are available for check-out at the library.  ...

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Children's Area - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: , Literature
Event Details:
Get ready to “Shake Your Sillies Out”! Enjoy stories, fingerplays, and songs selected for toddlers and preschoolers. Shhhh! Don’t tell them we’re getting them ready for kindergarten. The focus is on FUN!  Parents and caregivers stay active...

English Conversation Group

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Citizenship and Immigration, Cultural Appreciation,
Event Details:
Join us for casual, friendly conversation designed to increase participants' comfort with the English language and maybe make new friends.   ...

Family Concert Series: Trio Aquarelle

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Performing Arts
Event Details:
The Carmel Valley Library Family Concert Series presents Trio Aquarelle (piano, flute, cello) who will be performing classical chamber music. The program will last 60 minutes. Admission is free. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ca...

Short "Classics" Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:
This in person book club meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm in the Community room.  We discuss great short "classics" and we welcome all who wish to participate in a lively discussion of great literature.  For the month of...

An Evening with Jacqueline Woodson Presented by Library Foundation SD

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Central Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Neil Morgan Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, LGBTQIA+, Literature, Local Author
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Four-time Newberry Honoree, three-time Coretta Scott King Award winner, MacArthur Fellow, and National Book Award-winning bestselling author Jacqueline Woodson visits the San Diego Central Library @ Joan Λ Irwin Jacobs Common to present her latest Yo...