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OnView: Point Loma Artists Association

All Day 4/5 - 6/29
Point Loma/Hervey Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Point Loma Artists Association April 5 - June 29, 2024 In 1999, several Point Loma artists had an idea…they wanted to assemble a group of local artists to discuss art and cre

Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Point Loma Artists Association April 5 - June 29, 2024 In 1999, several Point Loma artists had an idea…they wanted to assemble a group of local artists to discuss art and create opportunities to display their work thereby increasing their visib...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnView: Friendship@Friendship Park

All Day 4/15 - 5/31
Central Library
Program Type:
Celebration Month, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Friendship@Friendship Park Central Library- 2nd Floor Display April 15 – May 31, 2024   Students from San Diego Unified and Tijuana schools will create a collabora

Library Branch: Central Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Friendship@Friendship Park Central Library- 2nd Floor Display April 15 – May 31, 2024   Students from San Diego Unified and Tijuana schools will create a collaborative public art project woven together to resemble a giant friendship ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnView: Industrial Fragments Revisited: Mixed Media Work - Don Strandberg

All Day 4/15 - 5/31
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Industrial Fragments Revisited Mixed Media Works   April 15 – May 31, 2024   In this work Strandberg emphasized the concrete nature of materials and how th

Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Industrial Fragments Revisited Mixed Media Works   April 15 – May 31, 2024   In this work Strandberg emphasized the concrete nature of materials and how they inform content.   Along with conventional materials, s...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Crafting

Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library
Program Type:
Early Learning,
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Bring the whole family for an afternoon of crafting fun!  Supplies will be on hand for this regular drop in program so the whole family can create. 

Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Children's Area - Logan Heights
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Early Learning,
Event Details:
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of crafting fun!  Supplies will be on hand for this regular drop in program so the whole family can create.  ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Piano Concert Series: Dave Chamberlin Plays Duke Ellington & Harold Arlen

Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa at Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Program Type:
Accessibility, Art, Community Engagement, Performing Arts
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library is excited to announce a piano concert series in collaboration with David Chamberlin. The program is FREE and open to the public with first come, fir

Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Room: Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Accessibility, Art, Community Engagement, Performing Arts
Event Details:
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library is excited to announce a piano concert series in collaboration with David Chamberlin. The program is FREE and open to the public with first come, first served seating. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OnView: Voices on the Inside-Poetic Justice

All Day 4/29 - 7/31
Popular Library - Fairway at Central Library
Program Type:
Celebration Month, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Voices on the Inside Central Library- Popular Library Fairway April 29 – July 31, 2024   Voices on the Inside is an interactive art exhibition of self-portrait poe

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Popular Library - Fairway
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Voices on the Inside Central Library- Popular Library Fairway April 29 – July 31, 2024   Voices on the Inside is an interactive art exhibition of self-portrait poetry and photography created by incarcerated artists in collaboration w...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

ENCORE!

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Patio - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Performing Arts, Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

ENCORE! is an enrichment program designed for seniors, made possible by Villa Musica and the National Endowment for the Arts. Select musicians perform monthly at the City Heights l

Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Patio - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Performing Arts, Wellness
Event Details:
ENCORE! is an enrichment program designed for seniors, made possible by Villa Musica and the National Endowment for the Arts. Select musicians perform monthly at the City Heights library for a lunch time recital. Join us on the last Monday of the mon...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Balboa Library Chess Club

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Balboa Library
Program Type:
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Enjoy playing chess or have you always wanted to learn? Chess increases problem solving skills, abstract reasoning, creative and strategic thinking, and pattern recognition. Best o

Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type:
Event Details:
Enjoy playing chess or have you always wanted to learn? Chess increases problem solving skills, abstract reasoning, creative and strategic thinking, and pattern recognition. Best of all, it’s fun to play! All ages and levels welcome! ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Día Mini Book Craft

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Area - Oak Park at Oak Park Library
Program Type:
Celebration Month, Art, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Celebrate storytelling and culture through your very own mini book! Learn how to make a simple mini book, then fill the blank pages with tiny art and stories.

Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate storytelling and culture through your very own mini book! Learn how to make a simple mini book, then fill the blank pages with tiny art and stories. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.

Kamishibai Family Night Storytime!

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro at San Ysidro Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, , Literature, Performing Arts
Age Group:
All Ages, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Event Details:

Storybox Theatre is a wonderful way to present illustrated stories to children and their families of ALL ages!  Join Miss Mindy for a monthly Storybox-KAMISHIBAI program! (Kam

Library Branch: San Ysidro Library
Room: Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro
Age Group: All Ages, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Community Engagement, , Literature, Performing Arts
Event Details:
Storybox Theatre is a wonderful way to present illustrated stories to children and their families of ALL ages!  Join Miss Mindy for a monthly Storybox-KAMISHIBAI program! (Kami = paper; shibai = theatre) on the last Monday of each month for...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Lego Club

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room - North University at North University Community Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Come build your creations while making new friends!  All Legos will be supplied by the North University Community Branch Library.  Your creation may even be featured in o

Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Community Room - North University
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
Come build your creations while making new friends!  All Legos will be supplied by the North University Community Branch Library.  Your creation may even be featured in our display case! ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Día Mini Book Craft

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Main Area - Oak Park at Oak Park Library
Program Type:
Celebration Month, Art, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Celebrate storytelling and culture through your very own mini book! Learn how to make a simple mini book, then fill the blank pages with tiny art and stories.

Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate storytelling and culture through your very own mini book! Learn how to make a simple mini book, then fill the blank pages with tiny art and stories. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Harp Concert by Chiara Capobianco

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Program Type:
Featured, Performing Arts
Age Group:
All Ages, Older Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a program of beautiful harp music performed by Chiara Capobianco. She was born in Milano, Italy; she studied Harp, Flute, and Piano at Conservatorio “G. Verdi” of Milan

Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group: All Ages, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Performing Arts
Event Details:
Join us for a program of beautiful harp music performed by Chiara Capobianco. She was born in Milano, Italy; she studied Harp, Flute, and Piano at Conservatorio “G. Verdi” of Milano. She is also a graduate in Musicology from the Scuola di Paleografia...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Lego Club

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin at Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Storytime for All Ages

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library
Program Type:
Literature
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday afternoon for stories and songs for all ages!

Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:
Join us every Tuesday afternoon for stories and songs for all ages! ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

HRC - CHESS CLUB

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Homeschool Resource Center at Mission Valley Library
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 friend

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. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Día de los Niños Celebration

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library
Program Type:
Featured, Art, Cultural Appreciation, Literature
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Try your hand at making an Ojo de Dios or a paper plate rocking llama. Kids can also pick out a FREE book to take home! WHILE SUPPLES LAST. All ages welcome. No registration

Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library
Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Art, Cultural Appreciation, Literature
Event Details:
Try your hand at making an Ojo de Dios or a paper plate rocking llama. Kids can also pick out a FREE book to take home! WHILE SUPPLES LAST. All ages welcome. No registration required. Program dates and times subject to change. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Blocks Party!

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Nook - Skyline Hills at Skyline Hills Library
Program Type:
Accessibility, Art, Community Engagement, , Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Event Details:

Come join us for our LEGO BLOCK PARTY!! We'll have enough bricks to satisfy everyone's building needs. No prior experience required. This will be a family friendly event, s

Encouraged
Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Children's Nook - Skyline Hills
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Program Type: Accessibility, Art, Community Engagement, , Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:
Come join us for our LEGO BLOCK PARTY!! We'll have enough bricks to satisfy everyone's building needs. No prior experience required. This will be a family friendly event, so all ages are welcome to come and design to their hearts content. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Tinker Tuesdays

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Program Type:
Art, , IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages
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 machin

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...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Signing Pajama Storytime

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Balboa Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Come join us for a signing pajama storytime at the Balboa Branch Library. Signs at Play’s Jennifer Duncan will teach sign language basics to foster early literacy skills. Enjoy fun

Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
Come join us for a signing pajama storytime at the Balboa Branch Library. Signs at Play’s Jennifer Duncan will teach sign language basics to foster early literacy skills. Enjoy fun stories and songs. Kids can come dressed in their pajamas. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stay & Play Storytime: Celebrate Asian American Heritage Month with StoryBox Kamishibai Theatre

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library
Program Type:
Cultural Appreciation, Literature, Performing Arts
Age Group:
All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Event Details:

Welcome families to Stay and Play! This program is focused towards children 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Every week we will offer snacks and refreshments, a Storytime and

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
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:
Welcome families to Stay and Play! This program is focused towards children 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Every week we will offer snacks and refreshments, a Storytime and craft to encourage early literacy, and free play to develop fine moto...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Grace Book Nook

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Opens for shopping

Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
Opens for shopping ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Game Club

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Why be BORED when there is BOARD Game Club every Wednesday, 3:00-5:00?  Come on down to the Children's and teen area where you will find classic board games as well as steam b

Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
Why be BORED when there is BOARD Game Club every Wednesday, 3:00-5:00?  Come on down to the Children's and teen area where you will find classic board games as well as steam based games.  Bring your friends - or make new ones. All ages are ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Kamishibai Storytime

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Balboa Library
Program Type:
Cultural Appreciation
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Before TV and comic books existed in Japan, there was Kamishibai, or paper theater. With a wooden box, illustrations, and a great narrator to tell the story, kiddos will be in for

Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Before TV and comic books existed in Japan, there was Kamishibai, or paper theater. With a wooden box, illustrations, and a great narrator to tell the story, kiddos will be in for a treat! This special event is presented by Write Out Loud.   ...