Village Quilters

9:00am - 11:30am
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 ...

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...

Japanese Language Class

9:30am - 12:00pm
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, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Event Details:
Stop in to learn Japanese or improve your Japanese language skills! If you have further questions regarding to the language class, please contact Cris Fitch at Cris.fitch@gmail.com ...

Friends of the Library Allied Gardens Benjamin Big Book Sale

9:30am - 1:00pm
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
Event Details:
Join us for a very big FOL Book Sale Saturday 11/4/23 from 9:30-1:00pm.  Find a treasure and support your local library. We look forward to seeing you. Thank you!   ...

Ikebana: Japanese Art of Flower Arranging

9:30am - 2:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement,
Event Details:
Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home! Classes are taught by master artist Jackie Zhang of the Ohara School of Ikebana. Contact Jackie Zhang directly at (858) 337-5671 or jzhana@hotmail.com to sign up. You can also go to www.sakura...

Booksale

9:30am - 3:00pm
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement
Event Details:
Come and buy some books from the San Carlos Friends of the Library (SCFOL)!  We have hardbacks, paperbacks, books on CD, children’s books, and more!  Funds help the San Carlos Branch Library purchase books, programs, and equipment. &nb...

Friends of the Tierrasanta Branch Library's Used Book Sale! 9:30am-3pm

9:30am - 3:00pm
Tierrasanta Library
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: , Literature
Event Details:
The Friends of the Tierrasanta Branch Library is in full swing once again with their monthly used book sale! Come on in and see what we have and get great bargains. We will be here 3 days at 4985 La Cuenta Drive San Diego, CA 92124 We look fo...
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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: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature
Event Details:
This program has been re-scheduled to Saturday, November 11th from 10am to 10:30am in the Children's Patio. Thank you for your understanding. ...

Dance Pants Bash!

10:00am - 10:30am
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
Event Details:
Bring the littles and come for a fun dance party and storytime!  We will dance to fun songs, use egg shakers, and read a book! ...

Organic Waste Recycling

10:00am - 10:30am
Rancho Peñasquitos
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,
Event Details:
Stop by to ask questions and learn about organic waste recycling and how to use your new Green Bins. Presented by California Climate Action Corps.  Follow us on Facebook for the latest library news! https://www.facebook.com/RanchoPena...

SATURDAY MORNING STORYTIME & CRAFT

10:00am - 10:30am
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Room: Children's Area - Paradise Hills
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Literature
Event Details:
Please join us for storytime and craft every Saturday morning in the Children's Area at 10:00AM.  ...

Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Children's Area - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Featured, Literature
Event Details:
Join us for Saturday morning Storytime followed by Crafts.   ...

Tech Help

10:00am - 11:00am
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:
Need help with your email? Struggling to navigate a particular website? New smartphone or tablet? Come get some tech help with our library staff! We're experienced with tech problem-solving and are eager to assist you! ...

FIRST Robotics Hands-on Class

10:00am - 12:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: , Science/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Description of Event Students ages 4-16 will engage in exciting, hands-on robotics programs that help them become science and technology leaders, as well as well-rounded contributors to society. We will provide you the materials and teach how to d...

Friends of North Park Library Book Sale

10:00am - 12:00pm
North Park Library
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Library Branch: North Park Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
You never know what treasures you might find at the monthly Friends of the North Park Library monthly book sale!  Members of the Friends group will be available to discuss memberships and joining the Friends group as well. ...

Stop Motion Movie Making

10:00am - 12:00pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Discover the basics of stop-motion animation! Students will use different materials to create subjects for their movies and will start by brainstorming ideas and creating storyboards. Then they will use an app to create frames, add sound and produce ...

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

10:00am - 1:00pm
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

10:00am - 1:00pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
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

10:00am - 1:00pm
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

10:00am - 1:00pm
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...

Garden 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
Event Details:
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? Whatever you have extra may be just what a neighbor ...

Tech Help

10:00am - 1:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Career & College, Community Engagement,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
The San Diego Futures Foundation is hosting a Microsoft Word Series that covers learning basic keyboard and mouse.  10 - 11: Training  11 - 1: Drop-in tech help Tech class Series:  TBA TBA ...
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UCSD Financial Workshop

10:00am - 1:00pm
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Description of Event
UC San Diego Upward Bound will be hosting a Financial Literacy event with a focus on credit for students and college financial education. For questions or concerns, reach out to: outreach@acmucsd.org or jugarte@ucsd.edu   ...

Preschool Storytime with Mr. Luan (IN-PERSON)

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: Community Engagement, , Literature, Performing Arts
Event Details:
These 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 and do some fingerplays!  Each ...

Saturday Story Time in the Park

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
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
Event Details:
Saturday is story time in Kensington Park. Bring a blanket to sit on and get ready for stories, songs, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 1-5. Older siblings are welcome to join in on the fun! ...

Lego and Rokenbok Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
Join us every Saturday morning for some fun with legos and rokenbox! All materials will be provided. Children can save what they build at the library and continue to build on it every week all month long! ...

Paint a Rock for the Library's Kindness Rock Garden

10:30am - 12:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement
Event Details:
Paint a Kindness Rock! Help us paint rocks for our new KINDNESS ROCK GARDEN.  Paint rocks with your own creativity, then write inspiring messages on them One message at just the right moment can change someone's entire day, outlo...

San Diego Ballet Free Saturday Morning Dance Classes

10:30am - 1:30pm
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, Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts
Event Details:
Open Adult Ballet Class 10:30am - 11:30am This class is for adults and teens 13 years old an above. Class will focus on Ballet barre and center combinations. All levels are welcome to attend this class that is great for beginners and advanced stud...

Admit One: SAT Test Prep

10:30am - 3:00pm
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: , Library NExT
Event Details:
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 and ACT test preparation. This program is brought to you in partner...

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
Program Type: , Literature
Event Details:
Enjoy some sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer from Signs at Play! Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!   ...

Learn How Estate Planning Can Protect Your Family and Save You Money

11:00am - 12:00pm
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:
This is not a library sponsored event. In this education, informative, empowering talk, local attorney Dawn Allenby will guide you to make sure you know what you need to have a plan that will work when your family needs it most. If you have kids, ...

Squid Dissection

11:00am - 1:00pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Community Room - Logan Heights
Age Group: Middle School Age
Program Type: , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:
Things may get a little inky as students work together to dissect a real squid. Students will develop scientific research skills as they learn about squids and other animals that make their homes in ocean ecosystems. This is an in-person workshop....

Saturday Drop In Craft

11:00am - 2:00pm
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art
Event Details:
Visit the library on Saturday and create a terrific craft. All materials provided. From 11:00-2:00. Bring a friend. 5th grade and younger. We look forward to seeing you. ...

Lego Free Play

11:00am - 3:00pm
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: North Clairemont Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Event Details:
Saturdays starting at 11:00am. Legos will be provided. ...

RB Creator Club : Have fun learning by creating

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Children's Area - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Featured, Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Creator Club encourages children to be creative by designing, and building. Today's Challenge: Fall tree foil painting.   ...

Admit One: SAT Test Prep (Session II)

12:00pm - 4:00pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: , Library NExT
Event Details:
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 and ACT test preparation. This program is brought to you in partner...

Friends of the Linda Vista Library Meeting (in Person)

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Linda Vista Library
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
Want to help the Linda Vista Library and the great community it serves?  The Friends of the Linda Vista Library could always use an additional helping hand!  Come to the Meeting and discover how you too can make a significant difference! ...

Bridge: Learn the Game from a Master

1:00pm - 3:00pm
North University Community Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Would you like to learn a card game that is challenging for your mind while also providing a rewarding social experience with your friends? Bridge has been played by millions around the world since it took its current form about a century ago. It riv...

Silent Reading Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Homework Center
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:
📚 Join Our Silent Reading Club - Enjoy Books, Tea, & Pastries! ☕📖   Escape the daily rush and cozy up with a great book at our new Silent Reading Club! It's simple - just bring your favorite book and we'll provide the tea and pastries....

RB Chess Club

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Children's Area - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
Do you want to learn how to play chess? Do you already know how to play and are looking for the perfect place to play? Join us every Saturday for a fun game of chess with friends at Rancho Bernardo Library!   All ages welcome. All skill le...

Marine Mammals of California

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Linda Vista Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Get to know the mammals that live off San Diego’s coast, from playful dolphins to majestic whales. Through a variety of activities, we’ll explore the amazing adaptations of these marine mammals. This is an in-person workshop. *Please read all...

Hardy Elementary Fall Carnival

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Outreach
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Discovery Concert Series

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, , Performing Arts
Event Details:
Rising Young Stars: David Lee (cello), Ethan Hochberg (violin), and Daniel Grab (cello). This concert series was created to expand the opportunity for talented area musicians to perform in public. Many of the performers are also music educators an...

Play Bingo

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
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Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library
Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, En Español
Event Details:
Come and play Bingo with us. ...

Sugar Skull Decorating Craft with Ms. Remi

3:30pm - 4:30pm
University Heights Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: University Heights Library
Room: Children's Area - University Heights
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Let's Celebrate Día de los Muertos by decorating sugar skulls with brightly colored stripes, dots, and swirls of icing. Add feathers, beads or colored foils onto the skull for that added flair. All supplies are provided. Adult supervision recomm...

Asian Story Theater presents Asian Scary Theater

4:00pm - 4:45pm
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Event Details:
ASIAN SCARY THEATER, a project of Asian Story Theater, focuses on “chicken skin” storytelling–featuring stories from printed and oral traditions of Asia and various Pacific Islands. The mission of Asian Story Theater is to celebrate our unique sto...

Trying to Break a Leg - Patrick Combs - FREE

7:00pm - 9:00pm
City Heights Performance Annex
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Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex
Room: Black Box Theatre
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts
Event Details:
Join us for a FREE performance of Patrick Combs's new one-man-show: Trying to Break a Leg at the City Heights Performance Annex! Patrick Combs is a Hall of Fame inspirational speaker, a Best Selling author, and a highly acclaimed comedic...