Name: Cultural Storytime and Craft
Start: 2024-11-23T10:30:00-08:00
End: 2024-11-23T11:15:00-08:00
Location: Mission Valley Library

SD People of Color Quilt Guild

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm

Music Room - Valencia Park/Malcolm X at Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

Description of Event:

Quilt Guild Meeting

Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

Room: Music Room - Valencia Park/Malcolm X

Description of Event

Quilt Guild Meeting

illustration of 8 children with different skin tones with arms around each other and smiling

Cultural Storytime and Craft

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library

Program Type:

Art

Age Group:

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

Event Details:

Enjoy a multicultural book and related craft focused on themes of diversity and inclusion, geared for kids ages 3-6 and their families. Registration for the craft portion is recomm...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Mission Valley Library

Room: Community Room - Mission Valley

Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

Program Type: Art

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 25

Event Details:

Enjoy a multicultural book and related craft focused on themes of diversity and inclusion, geared for kids ages 3-6 and their families.

Wacky Weekend Story Time

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Discovery Corner - Denny Sanford Children's Library at Central Library

Program Type:

Early Learning

Age Group:

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Event Details:

Ages 0-5 Get your weekend started with stories, songs, fingerplays, and a craft to celebrate early literacy!

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Discovery Corner - Denny Sanford Children's Library

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Program Type: Early Learning

Event Details:

Ages 0-5

Get your weekend started with stories, songs, fingerplays, and a craft to celebrate early literacy!

Art Class with Mel

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Program Type:

Art

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Travel the world through different art techniques and styles on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, alongside professional artist Mel Clarkston. We will learn fun facts a...

Encouraged

Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library

Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Art

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Travel the world through different art techniques and styles on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, alongside professional artist Mel Clarkston.

Saturday Story Time in the Park

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Park Area - Kensington at Kensington-Normal Heights Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Literature

Age Group:

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Event Details:

Saturday is story time in Kensington Park. Bring a blanket to sit on and get ready for stories, songs, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 1-5. Older siblings are welcome to join in ...

Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library

Room: Park Area - Kensington

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature

Event Details:

Saturday is story time in Kensington Park. Bring a blanket to sit on and get ready for stories, songs, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 1-5. Older siblings are welcome to join in on the fun!

Lego and Rokenbok Club

Saturday, November 23, 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.

Paint a Rock for the Library's Kindness Rock Garden

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Front Plaza - Rancho Penasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos

Program Type:

Art, Community Engagement

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Paint a Kindness Rock! Help us paint rocks for our new KINDNESS ROCK GARDEN. Paint rocks with your own creativity, then write inspiring messages on them One m...

Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos

Room: Front Plaza - Rancho Penasquitos

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Art, Community Engagement

Event Details:

Paint a Kindness Rock!

Help us paint rocks for our new KINDNESS ROCK GARDEN.

Chess Club

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Children's Area - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library

Program Type:

Science/STEAM

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Event Details:

Come and play chess with other families in the area! Level UP Enrichment is hosting a FREE chess club, providing boards, pieces, and one of our great instructors to help you level ...

Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library

Room: Children's Area - Scripps Miramar Ranch

Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Program Type: Science/STEAM

Event Details:

Come and play chess with other families in the area! Level UP Enrichment is hosting a FREE chess club, providing boards, pieces, and one of our great instructors to help you level UP your chess!

Lego Playtime

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm

Children's Area - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library

Age Group:

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Library Branch: North Clairemont Library

Room: Children's Area - North Clairemont

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

Digital Navigator / Navegador Digital

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:30am - 3:30pm

Lobby - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

NEED TECH HELP AND TECH RESOURCES?! The City of San Diego and the San Diego Futures Foundation are offering FREE Digital Navigator drop-in services. Stop in for one...

Library Branch: Logan Heights Library

Room: Lobby - Logan Heights

Age Group: Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

NEED TECH HELP AND TECH RESOURCES?!

The City of San Diego and the San Diego Futures Foundation are offering FREE Digital Navigator drop-in services.

Digital Navigator

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:30am - 5:45pm

Lobby-Skyline Hills at Skyline Hills Library

Program Type:

Featured, Accessibility

Age Group:

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

The Digital Navigator Program offers free, one-on-one assistance to help improve computer skills or get basic tech support. Digital Navigators are multi-lingual and are tech expert...

Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library

Room: Lobby-Skyline Hills

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

Program Type: Featured, Accessibility

Event Details:

The Digital Navigator Program offers free, one-on-one assistance to help improve computer skills or get basic tech support. Digital Navigators are multi-lingual and are tech experts who are available to answer your "How to ....." questions.

November's Artist of the Month, Cynthia McVey.

Art Reception: Cynthia McVey

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery at San Carlos Library

Program Type:

Art

Age Group:

All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Don’t miss the chance to see Cynthia McVey’s whimsical collages on display in the Winer Family Community Room! McVey’s unique art style stemmed from her love of stickers and not kn...

Library Branch: San Carlos Library

Room: Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery

Age Group: All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Art

Event Details:

Don’t miss the chance to see Cynthia McVey’s whimsical collages on display in the Winer Family Community Room! McVey’s unique art style stemmed from her love of stickers and not knowing what to do with them. McVey started making collages in 2022.

Page Turners Book Club

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Seminar 1 - North University at North University Community Library

Program Type:

Literature

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

The Page Turners will be discussing Goodnight, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea.

Library Branch: North University Community Library

Room: Seminar 1 - North University

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Literature

Event Details:

The Page Turners will be discussing Goodnight, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea.

Globe for All - As You Like It

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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

Program Type:

Featured, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Literature, Performing Arts

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

The Old Globe is pleased to announce a fall full of Shakespeare with this year’s annual Globe for All Tour, bringing a production of As You Like It to communities ac...

Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library

Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Literature, Performing Arts

Event Details:

The Old Globe is pleased to announce a fall full of Shakespeare with this year’s annual Globe for All Tour, bringing a production of As You Like It&nbsp

Everyone Plays @ The Library

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

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

Event Details:

EVERYONE Plays @ the Library is a fun way to play your own board games with new friends or play the many games on hand at the library. Whether you’re already an avid board gamer...

Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos

Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos

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

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

EVERYONE Plays @ the Library is a fun way to play your own board games with new friends or play the many games on hand at the library.

Chess Club

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library

Program Type:

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Casual public chess meet, open to all skill levels. Chess club is for ages 7-17.

Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library

Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley

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

Program Type:

Event Details:

Casual public chess meet, open to all skill levels. Chess club is for ages 7-17.

RB Chess Club

Saturday, November 23, 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!

Family Board Game Afternoon

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Area - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library

Program Type:

Science/STEAM

Age Group:

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

Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of playing award-winning board games for children ages 2-17 and their families! Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the world of board gam...

Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library

Room: Children's Area - Scripps Miramar Ranch

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

Program Type: Science/STEAM

Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of playing award-winning board games for children ages 2-17 and their families! Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the world of board games, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.

Sew Together

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm

IDEA Lab Program at Central Library

Program Type:

IDEA Labs/Makerspaces

Age Group:

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

Event Details:

Learn entry level operating instructions for computerized sewing machines and beginning techniques. Participants will practice basic stitches and complete a felt koozie. A...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: IDEA Lab Program

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

Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 6

Event Details:

Learn entry level operating instructions for computerized sewing machines and beginning techniques.

Participants will practice basic stitches and complete a felt koozie. All materials provided. Registration required.

Mahjong Club

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Community Room - University Community at University Community Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Play Mahjong with others. There will be three available Mahjong sets and cards. Bring your own 2024 cards and come join the fun!

Library Branch: University Community Library

Room: Community Room - University Community

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Play Mahjong with others. There will be three available Mahjong sets and cards. Bring your own 2024 cards and come join the fun!

three young men and two young women sitting and talking about manga

Manga Tea Time

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Teen Area - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Do you like manga and anime? Join us every Saturday in the Teen’s Area of the Mira Mesa Library for fun activities and a chance to discuss your favorite titles with other fans! Ple...

Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library

Room: Teen Area - Mira Mesa

Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Book Discussion

Event Details:

Do you like manga and anime? Join us every Saturday in the Teen’s Area of the Mira Mesa Library for fun activities and a chance to discuss your favorite titles with other fans!

FIRST Robotics: Intermediate Level

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Age Group:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Students ages 8-16 will engage in an exciting, hands-on robotics program to help them prepare to take part in First Lego League (FLL) or First Tech Challenge (FTC). The instructors...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library

Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo

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

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 25

Event Details:

Students ages 8-16 will engage in an exciting, hands-on robotics program to help them prepare to take part in First Lego League (FLL) or First Tech Challenge (FTC).

California State University System Information Session

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Seminar 2 - North University at North University Community Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

Middle School Age, Teens, Adults

Event Details:

General information about California State universities will be provided by former library volunteers who navigated their way through the system. Learn "pro tips" and tricks,...

Library Branch: North University Community Library

Room: Seminar 2 - North University

Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

General information about California State universities will be provided by former library volunteers who navigated their way through the system. Learn "pro tips" and tricks, best practices, and what to look out for. We will talk about

Chess Club

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

Elementary School Age

Event Details:

All levels of players are welcome. There will be instruction for beginners and opportunities for kids to play against other kids at their own level. Geared to Grades 1-5.

Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library

Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford

Age Group: Elementary School Age

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

All levels of players are welcome. There will be instruction for beginners and opportunities for kids to play against other kids at their own level. Geared to Grades 1-5.

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