Don't Try This at Home: Superhero Science Show

10:00am - 10:45am
Linda Vista Library
Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Children's Patio - Linda Vista
Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Everybody wants a super power. Join us as we showcase super strength and other powers through the basics of science in this super-charged, super-fun show.  Don't try this at home!  This is a special Summer Reading event for children!

Computer Basics for Beginners @ the Clairemont Library

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clairemont Library
Library Branch: Clairemont Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Never used a computer before or have very little experience? Learn basic computer skills on one of our computers with guidance from one of our staff.

 

We’ll go over:

· Parts of a computer and Logging on

STE(A)M Explorers: Robotic STEM Inventions

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Point Loma/Hervey Library
Encouraged
Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Students will work on Arduino-based robotic designs to create impressive STEM inventions such as turbines and gear systems, and even the iconic Model T automobile, among other captivating projects.

Chess at the Beach

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Lobby - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Let's play chess!  All ages and skill levels are welcome to play casual games in our relaxed setting. 

Tinker Tuesdays

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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.

RoboThink presents Engineering Airplanes!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
San Ysidro Library
Encouraged
Library Branch: San Ysidro Library
Room: Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: , Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

RoboThink Robotics workshop focusing on Model Planes...building some cool model robotic planes!