Name: Creative Collective - Arts & Crafts for Adults
Start: 2024-09-03T14:30:00-07:00
End: 2024-09-03T16:30:00-07:00
Location: Central Library

A Program flyer announcing the clay building technique feature in the class

Creative Collective - Arts & Crafts for Adults

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center at Central Library

Program Type:

Art

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Creative Collective promotes wellness and enrichment through art-making experience. Join our open-ended art-making program where you are free to be creative and expressive with man...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Art

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Creative Collective promotes wellness and enrichment through art-making experience. Join our open-ended art-making program where you are free to be creative and expressive with many different forms of art!

Chess pieces lined up on a wall, with the beach in the background

Chess at the Beach

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Lobby - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, , Science/STEAM

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Let's play chess! All ages and skill levels are welcome to play casual games in our relaxed setting. Do you prefer slow chess, blitz chess, clock or no clock? ...

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.

Blocks Party!

Tuesday, September 3, 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

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 50

Event Details:

Come join us for our LEGO BLOCK PARTY!!

Hatha Yoga

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor at Otay Mesa-Nestor Library

Program Type:

Wellness

Age Group:

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Bring your mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing to this free weekly yoga class. Bilingual.

Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library

Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor

Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Wellness

Event Details:

Bring your mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing to this free weekly yoga class. Bilingual.

Carmel Valley Adult Book Club

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Literature

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

We'll choose books for the next six months. Join us with your book recommendations! Here are the titles to be discussed at each meeting: Tuesday, February 6: The Ocean a...

Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library

Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature

Event Details:

We'll choose books for the next six months. Join us with your book recommendations!

Here are the titles to be discussed at each meeting:

Comic-Con International Graphic Novel Book Club - Downtown (Online and In-Person)

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Travel Center (Fifth Floor) at Central Library

Program Type:

Featured, Literature

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Do you have a passion for comics and graphic novels? Did you know that Comic-Con has been sponsoring graphic novel book clubs over the past few years, mainly in San Diego l...

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Virtual Travel Center (Fifth Floor)

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Featured, Literature

Event Details:

Do you have a passion for comics and graphic novels?

Did you know that Comic-Con has been sponsoring graphic novel book clubs over the past few years, mainly in San Diego libraries!

RB Town Hall Meeting with Professor Carl Luna

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library

Program Type:

Featured, Community Engagement

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

The RB Town Hall speaker series will continue with Professor Carl Luna on "Restoring Civility to Society". Seating is limited. Reservation is recommended by emailing: rb_town_ha...

Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library

Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement

Event Details:

The RB Town Hall speaker series will continue with Professor Carl Luna on "Restoring Civility to Society".

Seating is limited. Reservation is recommended by emailing: rb_town_hall_series@proton.me

Qi Gong: Recharging Body & Mind

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am

Community Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, , Wellness

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Qi Gong (Chi Gong) is a simple preventative health method of relaxing and harmonizing the body. These gentle exercises are suitable for any age and health condition. Free class....

Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library

Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement, , Wellness

Event Details:

Qi Gong (Chi Gong) is a simple preventative health method of relaxing and harmonizing the body. These gentle exercises are suitable for any age and health condition.

Free class. Interested? Simply attend.

Craft for All |

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Balboa Library

Program Type:

Art

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Library Craft for All is an art and crafts program for adults with special needs.

Library Branch: Balboa Library

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Art

Event Details:

Library Craft for All is an art and crafts program for adults with special needs.

Silent Reading Club

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Patio - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Join us in the patio. Bring your own book or as library staff for a recommendation. Tea & coffee provided. Únase a nosotros en el patio. Traiga su propio libr...

Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library

Room: Patio - City Heights/Weingart

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Join us in the patio. Bring your own book or as library staff for a recommendation.

Tea & coffee provided.

Stay & Play Storytime: StoryBox Kamishibai Theatre

Wednesday, September 4, 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!

Flyer with the image of three mahjong tiles

Tierrasanta Mahjong Group

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Community Room - Tierrasanta at Tierrasanta Library

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

A gathering of intermediate & advanced players who want to enjoy a few rounds of mahjong together! Materials are provided

Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library

Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

A gathering of intermediate & advanced players who want to enjoy a few rounds of mahjong together!

Materials are provided

Gardening Exchange

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Cass Street Plaza at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, , Wellness

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, Veggies, Fruits, Flowers and More! Too many zucchinis? Lots of cut flowers? Succulents getting too big? Fruits and Veggies galore? Ordered too many...

Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library

Room: Cass Street Plaza

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement, , Wellness

Event Details:

Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, Veggies, Fruits, Flowers and More!

Gentle Yoga for Adults - Part of the Living Well for Adults program series

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos

Program Type:

Community Engagement, , Wellness

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Bring a mat and towel to enjoy a calming and gentle yoga experience. No registration necessary. Presented by Healthy Adventures. Follow us on Facebook for the latest libra...

Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos

Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement, , Wellness

Event Details:

Bring a mat and towel to enjoy a calming and gentle yoga experience.

No registration necessary.

Presented by Healthy Adventures.

Weird and Wonderful San Diego History

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library

Program Type:

Author Talk, Cultural Appreciation

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Local author Jack Innis will present three stories from his book, San Diego Legends. First, a Kumeyaay First People’s tale about a beetle outwitting a hungry coyote. Next hear abou...

Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library

Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Author Talk, Cultural Appreciation

Event Details:

Local author Jack Innis will present three stories from his book, San Diego Legends. First, a Kumeyaay First People’s tale about a beetle outwitting a hungry coyote. Next hear about the William Randolph Hearst murder mystery.

Knit One, Crochet Too

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Oliver McMillan I CAN! Center (1st Floor) at Central Library

Program Type:

Art

Age Group:

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Beginners always welcome. We supply the materials. Individuals with visual impairment and the hard of hearing are encouraged to attend!

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Oliver McMillan I CAN! Center (1st Floor)

Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Art

Event Details:

Beginners always welcome. We supply the materials. Individuals with visual impairment and the hard of hearing are encouraged to attend!

Friends of the Skyline Hills Library Meeting (Seminar 3)

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:45pm

IDEA Lab at Skyline Hills Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Are you looking to volunteer or give back to your community? Consider joining our nonprofit called The Friends of the Skyline Hills Library! https://www.skylinehillslibraryfrien...

Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library

Room: IDEA Lab

Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Are you looking to volunteer or give back to your community? Consider joining our nonprofit called The Friends of the Skyline Hills Library!

Community Meeting

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Gracia Molina de Pick & Richard Allen Pick Centro Cultural at Logan Heights Library

Age Group:

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

The purpose of these Logan Heights Community Development Corporation coordinated meetings is to bring residents' voices together about issues happening in the area. We recognize th...

Library Branch: Logan Heights Library

Room: Gracia Molina de Pick & Richard Allen Pick Centro Cultural

Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

The purpose of these Logan Heights Community Development Corporation coordinated meetings is to bring residents' voices together about issues happening in the area.

Community Meeting /Reunión de la Comunidad

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Community Room - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library

Age Group:

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

The purpose of these Logan Heights Community Development Corporation coordinated meetings is to bring residents' voices together about issues happening in the area. We recognize th...

Library Branch: Logan Heights Library

Room: Community Room - Logan Heights

Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

The purpose of these Logan Heights Community Development Corporation coordinated meetings is to bring residents' voices together about issues happening in the area.

English Corner (English Conversation)

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Community Room - North University at North University Community Library

Program Type:

Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Community members with a basic grasp of English language can have fun themed conversations and build relationships with one another. We will talk about ourselves, our cultures, and...

Library Branch: North University Community Library

Room: Community Room - North University

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation

Event Details:

Community members with a basic grasp of English language can have fun themed conversations and build relationships with one another. We will talk about ourselves, our cultures, and more.

Serra Mesa Friends of the Library

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa at Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Join members of your community for the annual Friends of the Library elections. The meeting will be held both in person and virtually on Zoom. Contact serramesalibraryfriends@gmail...

Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

Room: Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Join members of your community for the annual Friends of the Library elections. The meeting will be held both in person and virtually on Zoom. Contact serramesalibraryfriends@gmail.com for login information.

Qi Gong

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am

Community Room - University Community at University Community Library

Program Type:

Wellness

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

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...

Library Branch: University Community Library

Room: Community Room - University Community

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.

Flyer showing fountain pen, paper with writing, and details of writing group

Write Your Heart Out: Writing Practice

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Study Room 3 - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library

Program Type:

Literature

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

“Writing Practice” is based on Natalie Goldberg’s wonderful 1986 book Writing Down the Bones. Natalie has inspired generations of writers to get their juices flowing. Here are the ...

Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library

Room: Study Room 3 - Mission Hills/Hillcrest

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Literature

Event Details:

“Writing Practice” is based on Natalie Goldberg’s wonderful 1986 book Writing Down the Bones. Natalie has inspired generations of writers to get their juices flowing. Here are the rules: Take a set amount of time.

Memoir Writing Workshop A Fun, Interactive Six-Week Course

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin at Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Do you have a story inside you that you have always wanted to tell? Join us for a memoir writing workshop that will guide you on your writing journey. Each week you will be intr...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library

Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Do you have a story inside you that you have always wanted to tell? Join us for a memoir writing workshop that will guide you on your writing journey.

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