Photographic portrait of two young girls in traditional Cambodian clothes by artist John Raymond Mireles.

OnView: The Golden Age-John Mireles

All Day 6/6 - 10/31

College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Art, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

The Golden Age June 6– October 31, 2024 In the popular imagination of immigration to the United States, images of 19th-century Ellis Island are often placed front and center....

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Age Group: All Ages

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

Event Details:

The Golden Age

Name: OnView: The Golden Age-John Mireles
Start: 2024-06-06
End: 2024-10-31
Location: College-Rolando Library

June 6– October 31, 2024

Photographic portrait of an unsheltered person by artist Jordan Verdin.

OnView: Humanity Showers- Jordan Verdin

All Day 8/9 - 10/11

College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Humanity Showers August 9 – October 11, 2024 The San Diego Public Library’s Visual Arts program is pleased to host portraiture of the unsheltered captured by Jordan Verdin. D...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation

Event Details:

Humanity Showers

August 9 – October 11, 2024

OnView: Fleet on the Go- NANO-Static Table, Einstein Seen

All Day 8/16 - 10/5

College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Science/STEAM

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Fleet on the Go NANO-Static Table & Einstein Seen August 16– October 5, 2024 The Fleet Science Center is a county-wide organization with a mission to realize a San Die...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Science/STEAM

Event Details:

Fleet on the Go

NANO-Static Table & Einstein Seen

August 16– October 5, 2024

Summer Reading Finale: Michael Rayner Juggling Show

Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Michael Rayner is bringing us his hilarious juggling show which has been described as “preposterous brilliance” and “wacky jugglement,” a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts...

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: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Michael Rayner is bringing us his hilarious juggling show which has been described as “preposterous brilliance” and “wacky jugglement,” a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts with uproarious stand-up.

Labor Day

All Day

SDPL Virtual Branch, Central Library, Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library, Balboa Library, Carmel Mountain Ranch Library, Carmel Valley Library, City Heights/Weingart Library, City Heights Performance Annex, Clairemont Library, College-Rolando Library, Kensington-Normal Heights Library, La Jolla/Riford Library, Linda Vista Library, Logan Heights Library, Mira Mesa Library, Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library, Mission Valley Library, Mountain View/Beckwourth Library, North Clairemont Library, North Park Library, North University Community Library, Oak Park Library, Ocean Beach Library, Otay Mesa-Nestor Library, Pacific Beach/Taylor Library, Paradise Hills Library, Point Loma/Hervey Library, Rancho Bernardo Library, Rancho Peñasquitos, San Carlos Library, San Ysidro Library, Scripps Miramar Ranch Library, Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library, Skyline Hills Library, Tierrasanta Library, University Community Library, University Heights Library, Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library, Outreach

Closing

Branches:

SDPL Virtual Branch, Central Library, Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library, Balboa Library, Carmel Mountain Ranch Library, Carmel Valley Library, City Heights/Weingart Library, City Heights Performance Annex, Clairemont Library, College-Rolando Library, Kensington-Normal Heights Library, La Jolla/Riford Library, Linda Vista Library, Logan Heights Library, Mira Mesa Library, Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library, Mission Valley Library, Mountain View/Beckwourth Library, North Clairemont Library, North Park Library, North University Community Library, Oak Park Library, Ocean Beach Library, Otay Mesa-Nestor Library, Pacific Beach/Taylor Library, Paradise Hills Library, Point Loma/Hervey Library, Rancho Bernardo Library, Rancho Peñasquitos, San Carlos Library, San Ysidro Library, Scripps Miramar Ranch Library, Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library, Skyline Hills Library, Tierrasanta Library, University Community Library, University Heights Library, Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library, Outreach

Ms. Carrie reading a picture book in front of a rainbow of butterflies.

Virtual Tuesday Morning Storytime with Ms. Carrie

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am

SDPL Virtual Branch

Program Type:

Literature

Age Group:

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Event Details:

Join Ms. Carrie, on Zoom, Tuesday mornings for virtual stories, songs, and fun that foster early literacy skills. When you register for this storytime, you will receive an email...

Encouraged

Virtual Event

Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Program Type: Literature

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Join Ms. Carrie, on Zoom, Tuesday mornings for virtual stories, songs, and fun that foster early literacy skills.

Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am

SDPL Virtual Branch

Program Type:

Online/Virtual, , Literature, Performing Arts

Age Group:

Preschoolers

Event Details:

My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, ...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: Preschoolers

Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Literature, Performing Arts

Event Details:

My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

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

Homework Center at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Featured, , Homework Help

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignm...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Homework Center

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.

LEGO Play Lab

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

Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Art,

Age Group:

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Event Details:

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Community Room - College-Rolando

Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Program Type: Art,

Event Details:

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs!

Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

College Area Community Council

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Community Room - College-Rolando

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!

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Homework Center at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Featured, , Homework Help

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignm...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Homework Center

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.

Family Music Lessons

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Children's Area - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Performing Arts

Age Group:

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

Event Details:

With the help of her ukulele and even some puppet friends, Miss Marae will guide and encourage you to explore music with your child. During these Family Music Lessons, you’ll explo...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Children's Area - College-Rolando

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

Program Type: Performing Arts

Event Details:

With the help of her ukulele and even some puppet friends, Miss Marae will guide and encourage you to explore music with your child.

Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Class with Mr. Luan

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am

SDPL Virtual Branch

Program Type:

Online/Virtual, Art,

Age Group:

Preschoolers

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.....

Virtual Event

Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: Preschoolers

Program Type: Online/Virtual, Art,

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

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Homework Center at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Featured, , Homework Help

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignm...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Homework Center

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.

Signing Storytime

Friday, September 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am

Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Literature

Age Group:

Babies/Toddlers

Event Details:

A 45-minute Storytime for young children including books and music with the addition of American Sign Language signs with Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play. The last 10-15 minu...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Community Room - College-Rolando

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers

Program Type: Literature

Event Details:

A 45-minute Storytime for young children including books and music with the addition of American Sign Language signs with Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play.

Friends of the Clairemont Library Book Sale

Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 9:30am - 5:00pm

SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

It will take place in the parking lot. All books are buy one get one free!

Virtual Event

Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: All Ages

Event Details:

It will take place in the parking lot. All books are buy one get one free!

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

Monday, September 9, 2024 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Homework Center at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Featured, , Homework Help

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignm...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Homework Center

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.

College Area Planning Board

Monday, September 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Community Room - College-Rolando

Program Type: Community Engagement

Virtual Tuesday Morning Storytime with Ms. Carrie

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am

SDPL Virtual Branch

Program Type:

Literature

Age Group:

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Event Details:

Join Ms. Carrie, on Zoom, Tuesday mornings for virtual stories, songs, and fun that foster early literacy skills. When you register for this storytime, you will receive an email...

Encouraged

Virtual Event

Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Program Type: Literature

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Join Ms. Carrie, on Zoom, Tuesday mornings for virtual stories, songs, and fun that foster early literacy skills.

Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am

SDPL Virtual Branch

Program Type:

Online/Virtual, , Literature, Performing Arts

Age Group:

Preschoolers

Event Details:

My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, ...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: Preschoolers

Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Literature, Performing Arts

Event Details:

My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!

DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Homework Center at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Featured, , Homework Help

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignm...

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Homework Center

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Featured, , Homework Help

Event Details:

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.

LEGO Play Lab

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library

Program Type:

Art,

Age Group:

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Event Details:

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Community Room - College-Rolando

Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Program Type: Art,

Event Details:

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs!

Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

Sketch Night

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

SDPL Virtual Branch

Program Type:

Online/Virtual, Art

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

Teens and tweens ages 10-18 are invited to join Sketch Night! This free virtual drawing program is run by the San Diego County Parks and Recreation Department in conjunction ...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Online/Virtual, Art

Event Details:

Teens and tweens ages 10-18 are invited to join Sketch Night! This free virtual drawing program is run by the San Diego County Parks and Recreation Department in conjunction with staff from the Carmel Mountain Ranch, Central, and City Height

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