Modern Classics Book Club: To Kill a Mockingbird

10:00am - 10:30am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
SDPL Virtual Branch
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Literature
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Welcome to our virtual book club!  We will be reading out loud a variety of books ranging from classic selections to modern literature.

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Take and Make Craft Kits

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art
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Free craft kits for you to take home and make with your little ones.

DYH@L: Virtual Homework Help

10:00am - 1:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Online/Virtual, , En Español
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Need homework help?  We offer free virtual homework help for students k-8th grade 6 days a week.  Available sessions are from 10am-1pm Monday to Thursday and Saturdays; 2:30-5:30pm sessions are Monday to Friday.  For more infor

Preschool Storytime

11:30am - 12:00pm
Preschoolers
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Literature
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Join our Children’s Librarian Miss Luz for stories, songs, fingerplays, and lots of fun!  This Storytime is designed especially for children ages  2-4.   This program meets every Wednesday. 

 

Meditation for a Happy Life

11:30am - 12:30pm
Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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: , Wellness
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A guided meditation based on Buddhist wisdom to find happiness and peace in daily life.

Signing Storytime

11:45am - 12:30pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Children's Area - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
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A 45 minute Storytime for young children including books and music with the addition of American Sign Language signs with Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play.

Adult Beginning English for Shy People

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement,
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ESL - Adult Beginning English for Shy People. Geared toward newcomers learning English.

Homework Help

12:30pm - 6:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement,
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Get personalized help with English, math, science, and more with one of our friendly,  qualified homework coaches. No registration required. First come, first served. Grades K-12.

Silver Age Yoga

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Older Adults
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
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Instructors are from Silver Age Yoga.  Every class utilizes chairs but please bring your  own exercise mat if desired.  No reservations required.

Arts & Crafts with Ms. Cindy

2:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages
Clairemont Library
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Library Branch: Clairemont Library
Room: Children's Area - Clairemont
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
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Join us each week to make a new craft. All materials will be provided. 

Homework Help

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Room: Children's Area - Balboa
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
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Homework Help at Balboa Library! Wednesdays, 2:00-4:00pm.  We are pleased to offer this program for Kindergarten through 8th grade students.

Free HIV and Hepatitis C Testing Clinic

2:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center
Program Type: Wellness
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The Family Health Centers of San Diego are providing free HIV and Hepatitis C testing using the finger stick method while supplies last.

Walk-ins are welcome. 

AFTER SCHOOL SPECIAL

2:30pm - 3:30pm
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Program Type: Art, , Literature
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Join us for funny books, silly songs, friendly faces, and creative crafts!  A great opportunity for kids to learn and socialize in a casual setting.  Every Wednesday.  Ages 5-10.

DYH@L: Virtual Homework Help

2:30pm - 5:30pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Online/Virtual, , En Español
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Need homework help?  We offer free virtual homework help for students k-8th grade 6 days a week.  Available sessions are from 10am-1pm Monday to Thursday and Saturdays; 2:30-5:30pm sessions are Monday to Friday.  For more infor

Afternoon Anime

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Films
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Life is better with anime, so join us every Wednesday for a one hour anime break! We’ll provide the anime and some light snacks, just come and unwind with us!

Pet Education for Kids: Farm Animal Frenzy!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
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Learn about our animal friends!  A staff member from the San Diego Humane Society will discuss pets and pet care.  Parents can find out about services provided by the San Diego Humane Society.  Each session will feature a different

RB Library Book Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature
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The book selection for October is "Small Great Things" by Jodi Picoult. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the RB Library.

Virtual Make a Project w/ Miss Parween: Magnetic Compass

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Middle School Age, Teens
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement,
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Create an ingenious work of art: Magnetic Compass.  Use household items to create your own magnetic compass.  Geared toward 3rd-5th grader participation.

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Lego Builders Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
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Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

Painting with Ms. Ana

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Linda Vista Library
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art
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Paint high, paint low.  Paint often so that your heart's all aglow.  Join Ms. Ana as she helps guide you through a fun paint session!

Friends of the Library Meeting (SCFOL)

4:00pm - 5:30pm
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Program Type: Community Engagement
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Ever wonder what the San Carlos Friends of the Library (SCFOL) do for the Library?  Come hear what this wonderful group of people is all about!  New volunteers and members are always welcome.  3rd Wednesday.

VIRTUAL READY, SET, CREATE: A MAKER SPACE LAB

4:00pm - 5:30pm
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Program Type: Online/Virtual, Art, , IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Library NExT, Science/STEAM
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A Maker Space is a place where people get together to tinker, ponder and create.

Online Adventures - D&D Club for Teens

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Featured, Online/Virtual
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Online Adventures - D&D Club for Teens

It's Time to Get Your Game On - Online!

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Paws for Reading

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Snook's Nook Storytime Area
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Literature
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Paws for Reading is a program that allows children (K - 4th grade) to read aloud to a therapy dog in order to improve reading and communication skills.

VIRTUAL SLIMY SEA CREATURES

5:00pm - 6:30pm
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
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Want to learn about sea stars, sand dollars, moon snails and other slimy creatures? In this class, students will act as marine biologists as they discover the secrets of how octopuses change color and how oysters make pearls.

VIRTUAL EXPLORING THE SCIENCE OF HARRY POTTER

5:30pm - 7:00pm
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
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Students will explore the science and magic of the world of Harry Potter through video clips, presentations, discussions, activities and artwork.

Craft Time

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Children's Area - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art,
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Fun and simple crafts for children 3 years & up. Younger children may require parental assistance.

Virtual Adult "Make a Project" w/ Ms. Chris: Mason Jar Luminary

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement,
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Join us online for this virtual program for adults as Ms. Chris instructs you in creating a special project - a Mason Jar Luminary!  Let's make something pretty for the fall season!

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Virtual Great Read Alouds with Miss Terri

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Room: Children's Area - Balboa
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Online/Virtual, Community Engagement, Literature
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Join us online weekly on Wednesday evenings as Miss Terri shares entertaining stories while you practice your listening skills and celebrate the love of reading.

Cinema Cafe

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Films
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Film screening in a cafe-like setting with refreshments and lively discussion. Please call the library for the monthly selection.