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Qi Gong

9:30am - 11:30am
University Community Library
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Library Branch: University Community Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Wellness
Event Details:

Robert Warren leads this popular qi gong class, a mind-body-spirit practice that improves one's mental and physical health by integrating posture, movement, and breathing technique.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
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Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Children's Area - North Park
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Featured, Summer Reading Program
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A happiness expert with a humorous performance style, Marc Griffiths uses ventriloquism to give exciting and unique talks. Marc’s performances are full of inspiration and wisdom, and fun! 

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Age Group: Preschoolers
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Come join us for Preschool Storytime. Every week we will have a new theme so check our Facebook and Instagram pages to find out the theme. 

Each week we will engage your child in stories, music and crafts!

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

Signing Story Time

10:00am - 10:30am
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
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This entertaining and educational Signing Story Time with Jennifer Duncan is infused with joy and American Sign Language signs.

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

Literature Comes to Life: "Dog Breath"

10:00am - 10:45am
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Children's Area - San Carlos
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: , Literature, Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program
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Children from the audience will have a chance to act out Dog Breath by Dav Pilkey. Teacher and children’s theater actress, Stacey Wein, provides expert direction and luxurious costumes.

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

Summer Reading Program: Dance To Evolve

10:00am - 11:00am
Tierrasanta Library
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
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"Dance Class: Jungle Safari" Details: Lions and Tigers and Bears…OH MY! Embark on an adventure by dancing your way through the jungle in this dance camp.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Fun & Games for Seniors

10:00am - 12:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
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Open to the public and are free of charge. Play variety board games. Attendees should be fully vaccinated and have masks

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Free/Low Cost Internet and/or Computers

10:00am - 3:00pm
Logan Heights Library
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Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Homework Center
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Staff is on hand to assist you with applying for free/low cost Internet, computers or laptops.  Stop in to get one on one assistance in meeting your technological needs.  

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

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

Join Ms. Katia for an engaging preschool storytime that promotes a love of reading and quality together time. Featuring stories, songs, and fun! 

 

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Class 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, Art, Community Engagement,
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I'll show kids how to draw basic shapes.  Then we'll add other elements to those shapes to create popular objects like people, bunnies, cars, fish, caterpillars, houses, etc..  Throughout the lessen I'll have them color parts of those ob

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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Online/Virtual, Art, Community Engagement,
Event Details:

I'll show kids how to draw basic shapes.  Then we'll add other elements to those shapes to create popular objects like people, bunnies, cars, fish, caterpillars, houses, etc..  Throughout the lessen I'll have them color parts of those ob

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
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Preschool Story Time In the Park

10:30am - 11:15am
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Park Area - Kensington
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: , Literature, Summer Reading Program
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Mr. Erni and Mr. Jay will share stories, song, and bubbles with children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Bring a blanket to sit on the grass. 

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Pride Storytime for Toddlers and Preschoolers

10:30am - 11:15am
Mission Valley Library
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Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Valley
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature
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Recommended for ages 2-5, this sweet PRIDE storytime will feature the book Fred Gets Dressed by Peter Brown, as well as songs and early literacy activities!

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

Journey Through America's Music with Craig Newton!

10:30am - 11:30am
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Explore the history of America through music as Craig Newton plays a variety of songs popular at various periods in American history using numerous musical instruments including the harmonica, banjo, bottleneck guitar, and more!

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

SRP: Special Preschool Storytime on the Grass with Sparkles the clown

10:30am - 11:30am
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: , Literature, Summer Reading Program
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Summer reading featuring Sparkles the Clown.  Sparkles will be bringing her magic and bubbles to the Allied Gardens Branch Library.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Preschool Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

Please join miss Minoo for storytime, songs, and some fun!

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Southeastern Live Well Center Driveway Input Tour

11:00am - 12:30pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Lobby East 2 (from parking lot)
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

A new traffic signal is being installed, and the City of San Diego Traffic Division has asked for input. Please help us select the name for the new Driveway!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
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Thursday Story Time

11:30am - 12:00pm
Oak Park Library
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Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, , LGBTQIA+, Literature, Local Author, Wellness
Event Details:

Story Times are back at the Oak Park Library!

Get ready to listen, read, dance and create!

Some mornings will include pop-up crafts.

 

Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
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Join us for "Sign-a-Story Circle Time" with Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z. Briant. Parents learn how to use ASL signs for early communication with their babies through stories, songs, and other fun activities. 

CANCELED: CalFresh Workshop

12:30pm - 3:30pm
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center
Program Type: Wellness
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Need extra money for groceries? Apply for CalFresh!

Join the Feeding San Diego CalFresh Team for a CalFresh application workshop. Receive 1:1 application assistance with our trained CalFresh specialists. 

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

*CANCELLED* - Pen to Paper Writing Group (will resume 7/14/2022)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature
Event Details:

*CANCELLED* & will resume 7/14/2022

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Knit and Crochet Circle

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos
Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Bring your knit and crochet projects and socialize with fellow stitchers!

 

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

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

Mah Jong Club

1:00pm - 3:30pm
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:

A Mah Jong Group for adults is meeting every Monday and Thursday from 1:00pm-3:30pm. Knowledge of American Mah Jong rules is required to play. Please bring your own Mah Jong tiles if possible.

Family Health Centers of San Diego Table

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Event Details:

The Patient Engagement Specialists (PES) team from Family Health Centers of San Diego (https://www.fhcsd.org/) will proudly serve the community and offer to schedule primary care appointments and physicals

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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
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Chess Club

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement,
Event Details:

Interested in achieving better brain function while improving your memory, cognitive abilities, and strategic thinking? Then play chess!

Chess is played by over 600 million people and is the most popular game in the world.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft Circle

2:00pm - 5:00pm
San Carlos Library
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Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
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RB Library Movie Matinee

2:30pm - 4:30pm
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, Films, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

More than just a tale of a man and his dog - it's based on real life history.

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

Hullabaloo Interactive Music Show

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
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Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Cass Street Plaza
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

An interactive music show that will have kids singing, dancing, clapping, and flapping their wings!

 

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

Mad Science Presents: Movie Special F/X

3:00pm - 4:00pm
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: , Science/STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of effects directors use in movies! Children will learn about chemical reactions, polymers, and air pressure as they get a backstage pass to see how special effects are created.

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

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Room: Children's Area - Mira Mesa
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details:

All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.

All ages, children and adults!

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

Intermediate Model Rocketry with Together We Shine

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

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

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

Summer Reading Program: Sparkles the Clown

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room: East Patio - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Sparkles is an award-winning clown whose specialty is her hilarious and whimsical magic and bubble shows!

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

Book craft with EnvisionIt

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Encouraged
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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, Summer Reading Program
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Make your own handmade book with pockets and a pop-up in the middle! You can keep lists of books you read this summer, the ones you want to check out and others your own and may want to share with friends.

Let's Roll! - Board Game Afternoon

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
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Enjoy a selection of board games the whole family can play at this fun weekly event.  We'll have Chess, Jenga, Chutes and Ladders, Connect 4 and more!

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.

Create It Thursday

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art
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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

Dance to Evolve: Calling all Superheroes

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Have a blast learning superhero, Hip-Hop dancing powers and save the day dressed up as your favorite superhero.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Lobby - Central
Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm for Courtyard Chess. Downtown Chess meets at the courtyard of the San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common. All ages are welcome to join. 

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

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 is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch, PS4 and more.

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.

SR Planning Group

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

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