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SANDAG Bike Anywhere Day 2024 Pit Stop

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00am - 10:00am
University Heights Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us early in the morning from 7:00am-10:00am in front of the University Heights Branch Library for our Bike Anywhere Day Pit Stop!  We will have snacks, giveaways and a sp...

Library Branch: University Heights Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness
Event Details:

Join us early in the morning from 7:00am-10:00am in front of the University Heights Branch Library for our Bike Anywhere Day Pit Stop!  We will have snacks, giveaways and a special photo opportunity!

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Crafting for Critters

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Engagement, , Science/STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Providing enrichment for our animal friends is incredibly important! During this monthly program you can help us make fun and easy enrichment items for homeless animals at our...

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, Older Adults
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, , Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Providing enrichment for our animal friends is incredibly important! During this monthly program you can help us make fun and easy enrichment items for homeless animals at our local Humane Society. 

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

Master Gardener - Shital Parikh on Companion Planting

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room - Tierrasanta at Tierrasanta Library
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults
Event Details:

Shital Parikh, a seasoned Master Gardener and Master Composter since 2014, passionately cultivates food, pollinator gardens, and native plants. With over a decade of experience in ...

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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Event Details:

Shital Parikh, a seasoned Master Gardener and Master Composter since 2014, passionately cultivates food, pollinator gardens, and native plants.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library Courtyard/1st floor Lobby

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Lobby - Central at Central Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm for Courtyard Chess. Downtown Chess meets at the courtyard/1st floor lobby of the San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Comm...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Lobby - Central
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation,
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm for Courtyard Chess. Downtown Chess meets at the courtyard/1st floor lobby of the San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common. All ages are welcome to join. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

El Cerrito Community Council Meeting

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

El Cerrito Community Meetings The El Cerrito Community Council Meeting is on the third Thursday of every month. Membership in the Council shall be open to any individual at leas...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

El Cerrito Community Meetings

The El Cerrito Community Council Meeting is on the third Thursday of every month.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OPSAM Health Resource table

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Lobby-Skyline Hills at Skyline Hills Library
Program Type:
Accessibility, , Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Free Health Resource Information

Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library
Room: Lobby-Skyline Hills
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Accessibility, , Wellness
Event Details:

Free Health Resource Information

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Grace Book Nook

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 9:30am - 5:00pm
Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Expend Shopping

Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Expend Shopping

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friday Flicks - Free Film

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Enjoy a free screening of The Iron Giant on the big screen in the Community Room. In Brad Bird's family-friendly animated classic, a giant metal robot falls to Earth in 1958 a...

Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Films
Event Details:

Enjoy a free screening of The Iron Giant on the big screen in the Community Room. In Brad Bird's family-friendly animated classic, a giant metal robot falls to Earth in 1958 and frightens the residents of a small town in Maine until

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Movie Hangout:

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Paradise Hills Library
Program Type:
Featured, Films
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Hangout at the Paradise Hills Branch Library every Friday for "Movie Hangout."   Watch family friendly movies where you can lounge on cushioned mats. Enjoy FREE popc...

Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Films
Event Details:

Hangout at the Paradise Hills Branch Library every Friday for "Movie Hangout."   Watch family friendly movies where you can lounge on cushioned mats.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the San Diego Public Library Monthly Book Sale

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
University Heights Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Literature
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Friends of the San Diego Public Library will be hosting its next book sale at the University Heights Branch Library at 4193 Park Blvd (at Howard Ave), San Diego 92103. Enter at...

Library Branch: University Heights Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
Event Details:

The Friends of the San Diego Public Library will be hosting its next book sale at the University Heights Branch Library at 4193 Park Blvd (at Howard Ave), San Diego 92103. Enter at the Sprouts parking lot entrance.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Knitting and Crochet Circle

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Age Group:
All Ages, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Join the knitting and crochet circle. Improve your skills in these traditional art forms. Bring your project for social crafting!  

Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Join the knitting and crochet circle. Improve your skills in these traditional art forms. Bring your project for social crafting!

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Community Festival

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Celebrate your library at the annual Community Festival.  Saturday May 18th from 10:00am to 1:00pm in the library parking lot. Featured events include: Petting Zoo and pony...

Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Celebrate your library at the annual Community Festival.  Saturday May 18th from 10:00am to 1:00pm in the library parking lot.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Robotics Showcase 2024

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery at San Carlos Library
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Robotics teams help young people develop skills in engineering, coding and construction. Teams from local schools and the San Carlos neighborhood will display and explain their rob...

Library Branch: San Carlos Library
Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Robotics teams help young people develop skills in engineering, coding and construction. Teams from local schools and the San Carlos neighborhood will display and explain their robotic creations.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Lego and Rokenbok Club

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us every Saturday from 10am-noon for Lego and Rokenbok Club! Patrons will be able to build at their own pace. We will provide a lego square to build on and patrons can cont...

Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Join us every Saturday from 10am-noon for Lego and Rokenbok Club! Patrons will be able to build at their own pace.

We will provide a lego square to build on and patrons can continue to build on it week after week. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

How-To Festival

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey at Point Loma/Hervey Library
Program Type:
Featured, Online/Virtual, Art, Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Round up your friends and family and learn something new together! The in-person event will be held at the Point Loma Library, and simultaneously a curated collection of how-to vid...

Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Online/Virtual, Art, Wellness
Event Details:

Round up your friends and family and learn something new together!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

How-To Festival

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Outreach
Program Type:
Featured, Online/Virtual, Art, Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Round up your friends and family and learn something new together! The in-person event will be held at the Point Loma Library, and simultaneously a curated collection of how-to vid...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Online/Virtual, Art, Wellness
Event Details:

Round up your friends and family and learn something new together!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

How-To Festival

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
SDPL Virtual Branch
Program Type:
Featured, Online/Virtual, Art, Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Round up your friends and family and learn something new together! The in-person event will be held at the Point Loma Library, and simultaneously a curated collection of how-to vid...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Online/Virtual, Art, Wellness
Event Details:

Round up your friends and family and learn something new together!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
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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.
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Lego Builders Club

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Area - Oak Park at Oak Park Library
Program Type:
Featured, Art, Early Learning, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Come build with LEGO and craft the worlds of your dreams! Builders of all ages are welcome. DUPLO (large LEGO) is available for kids ages 3 and younger, and others who prefer...

Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Art, Early Learning, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Come build with LEGO and craft the worlds of your dreams!

Builders of all ages are welcome.

DUPLO (large LEGO) is available for kids ages 3 and younger, and others who prefer larger pieces. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

OB Garden Swap

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Ocean Beach Library
Program Type:
Featured, Community Engagement, , Science/STEAM, Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us monthly on the 3rd Saturday for a community garden swap! Bring your extra fruits and veggies, cut flowers, cuttings, seeds, even gardening books or tools to share and pick ...

Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, , Science/STEAM, Wellness
Event Details:

Join us monthly on the 3rd Saturday for a community garden swap! Bring your extra fruits and veggies, cut flowers, cuttings, seeds, even gardening books or tools to share and pick up something from your neighbors.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Origami Basics

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Seminar Room 1 - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library
Program Type:
Celebration Month, Art, Cultural Appreciation,
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Learn the basics of Origami: the Japanese art of paper folding. Materials and instruction provided (while supplies last!).

Library Branch: Logan Heights Library
Room: Seminar Room 1 - Logan Heights
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Cultural Appreciation,
Event Details:

Learn the basics of Origami: the Japanese art of paper folding.

Materials and instruction provided (while supplies last!).

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

RB Chess Club

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
All Ages
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 a...

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!

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
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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.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Persian Music in the Park

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Park Area - Kensington at Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts
Age Group:
All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the Kensington-Normal Heights Library for a Free Persian Music Concert in the park. The music will be jazz inspired with a Persian flair. There will be a mix of Eastern ...

Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room: Park Area - Kensington
Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts
Event Details:

Join us at the Kensington-Normal Heights Library for a Free Persian Music Concert in the park. The music will be jazz inspired with a Persian flair. There will be a mix of Eastern and Western Instruments. This is a monthly music series.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the San Diego Public Library Monthly Book Sale

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
University Heights Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Literature
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Friends of the San Diego Public Library will be hosting its next book sale at the University Heights Branch Library at 4193 Park Blvd (at Howard Ave), San Diego 92103. Enter at...

Library Branch: University Heights Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature
Event Details:

The Friends of the San Diego Public Library will be hosting its next book sale at the University Heights Branch Library at 4193 Park Blvd (at Howard Ave), San Diego 92103. Enter at the Sprouts parking lot entrance.

This event is in the "All Ages" 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.

Juggling Club

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shiley Special Events Suite at Central Library
Program Type:
Art, Community Engagement, Performing Arts, Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Event Details:

We welcome anyone to wants to learn and those who want to juggle with us! No experience or equipment is required.    Take the elevator to the 9th floor and turn rig...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Shiley Special Events Suite
Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Performing Arts, Wellness
Event Details:

We welcome anyone to wants to learn and those who want to juggle with us! No experience or equipment is required. 

 

Take the elevator to the 9th floor and turn right to find the space! See you there!