Name: Teen Trivia: Comics and Lightsabers
Start: 2024-05-07T16:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-05-07T17:00:00-07:00
Location: Central Library

Teen Trivia: Comics and Lightsabers

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor) at Central Library

Program Type:

Art, Community Engagement, Films, Literature

Age Group:

Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Do you enjoy Superheroes, Star Wars, or FREE pizza?? We're getting in the Star Wars and Free Comic Book Day spirit—teens ages 12-18 are invited to have fun and celebrate with fo

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor)

Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Films, Literature

Event Details:

Do you enjoy Superheroes, Star Wars, or FREE pizza?? We're getting in the Star Wars and Free Comic Book Day spirit—teens ages 12-18 are invited to have fun and celebrate with four rounds of trivia. The top winner of each round receives a prize. Br...

"STIR": A GLOBE FOR ALL BEHIND THE CURTAIN WORKSHOP

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Program Type:

Featured, Art, Community Engagement, , Performing Arts

Age Group:

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Come and join us for free Behind the Curtain theatre workshops. Behind the Curtain is a FREE series of workshops presented by the Old Globe Theatre on the various disciplines

Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library

Room: Community Room - Otay Mesa-Nestor

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

Program Type: Featured, Art, Community Engagement, , Performing Arts

Event Details:

Come and join us for free Behind the Curtain theatre workshops. Behind the Curtain is a FREE series of workshops presented by the Old Globe Theatre on the various disciplines of theatre: Costume Design, Lights and Sound Design, Dramaturgy, Scen...

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

Chess at the Beach

Tuesday, May 7, 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. Do you prefer slow chess, blitz chess, clock or no clock? We've got you covered. We will play friendly casual chess at som...

Cartoon picture of children doing crafts on a brown table that has multi-colored supplies on it like construction paper, scissors, glue, and tape. The background has a rainbow banner and multi-colored sprinkles in the air.

Create It! @ the Library

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Children's Area - Valencia Park/Malcolm X at Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

Program Type:

Celebration Month, Art, Cultural Appreciation

Age Group:

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age

Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday from 5-5:30pm for Create! At the Library, featuring a new craft each week. This program is for youth aged 5-11, that will develop fine motor skills and creati

Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

Room: Children's Area - Valencia Park/Malcolm X

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

Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Cultural Appreciation

Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday from 5-5:30pm for Create! At the Library, featuring a new craft each week. This program is for youth aged 5-11, that will develop fine motor skills and creativity. For more information, please email library staff at: de...

TEEN DIY: Cardboard Millennium Falcon

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Program Type:

Featured, Art

Age Group:

Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Celebrate Star Wars by making your own Millennium Falcon out of cardboard! Grades 6 - 12. Registration required. Program dates and times subject to change

Encouraged

Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library

Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo

Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Featured, Art

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Celebrate Star Wars by making your own Millennium Falcon out of cardboard! Grades 6 - 12. Registration required. Program dates and times subject to change. ...

Teen Game Room

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm

Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor) at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor)

Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more. ...

Game Night

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Age Group:

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

Event Details:

Come to the library to learn and play board games. We will have a collection of games available and you are also welcome to bring your own games. Game play will be self

Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

Room: Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa

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

Event Details:

Come to the library to learn and play board games. We will have a collection of games available and you are also welcome to bring your own games. Game play will be self-led by participants. All ages welcome! ...

Mother's Day Jewelry: A Tinker Tuesday Program

Tuesday, May 7, 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:

Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens

Event Details:

Make a pair of custom earrings, pendant, or charm for that special mother figure in your life. You will be using our Glowforge laser cutter and Silhouette Studio softwa

Encouraged

Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library

Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest

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

Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Make a pair of custom earrings, pendant, or charm for that special mother figure in your life. You will be using our Glowforge laser cutter and Silhouette Studio software to create your custom jewelry. Open to Ages 8–17 Regist...

College Area Community Council

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library

Library Branch: College-Rolando Library

Room: Community Room - College-Rolando

Pajama Signing Storytime!

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Caroline de Llamas Children's Area - San Ysidro at San Ysidro Library

Program Type:

, Literature, Performing Arts

Age Group:

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

Event Details:

Join us for a new pajama storytime featuring sign language basics to foster early literacy skills with Miss Jennifer from Signs at Play, now on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each mont

Library Branch: San Ysidro Library

Room: Caroline de Llamas Children's Area - San Ysidro

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

Program Type: , Literature, Performing Arts

Event Details:

Join us for a new pajama storytime featuring sign language basics to foster early literacy skills with Miss Jennifer from Signs at Play, now on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month @6pm. Don't forget to bring your favorite stuffed animal friend! ...

Flyer with the image of a storybook with dragons and unicorns

Pajama Storytime

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Community Room - Tierrasanta at Tierrasanta Library

Age Group:

All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

Event Details:

Snuggle up to a great book at Pajama Storytime. Put on your pajamas and head to the Tierrasanta library to join us for a special, evening Storytime. Little ones and their caregiver

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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library

Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta

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

Event Details:

Snuggle up to a great book at Pajama Storytime. Put on your pajamas and head to the Tierrasanta library to join us for a special, evening Storytime. Little ones and their caregivers are invited to enjoy bedtime stories, songs, and rhymes that will he...

America Legion Auxiliary

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Performing Arts Center & Multi-Purpose Room at Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

Description of Event:

Monthly meeting

Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library

Room: Performing Arts Center & Multi-Purpose Room

Description of Event

Monthly meeting...

Anxiety Workshop

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Adult Reading Area at North Park Library

Program Type:

, Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

1 in 3 people experience anxiety at some point in their lives and it is the most common psychiatric condition in youth. Understand what's really happening in the brain

Library Branch: North Park Library

Room: Adult Reading Area

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: , Wellness

Event Details:

1 in 3 people experience anxiety at some point in their lives and it is the most common psychiatric condition in youth. Understand what's really happening in the brain to cause low frustration tolerance, emotional dysregulation, rigidity,...

Our Shared River, Our Shared Water: an Art Exhibit Event

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro at San Ysidro Library

Program Type:

Art, Community Engagement

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Our Shared River, Our Shared Water: Art Exhibit Event Please join us for a public discussion based on the art exhibit Our Shared River, Our Shared Water, currently on display at

Library Branch: San Ysidro Library

Room: Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Art, Community Engagement

Event Details:

Our Shared River, Our Shared Water: Art Exhibit Event Please join us for a public discussion based on the art exhibit Our Shared River, Our Shared Water, currently on display at the San Ysidro Library, Lloyd de Llamas Community Room. This ex...

Safety for Seniors at Home (OASIS)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library

Program Type:

Accessibility, Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

To prevent injuries, reduce fall risks, and maximize independence at home, it’s important for seniors to incorporate home safety tips and follow a home safety checklist. Falls are

Library Branch: Linda Vista Library

Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista

Age Group: Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Accessibility, Wellness

Event Details:

To prevent injuries, reduce fall risks, and maximize independence at home, it’s important for seniors to incorporate home safety tips and follow a home safety checklist. Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries in seniors 65 and old...

Social Security Seminar

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Community Room - North University at North University Community Library

Description of Event:

This is a one hour class on Social Security in Retirement.

North University Community Library

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: North University Community Library

Room: Community Room - North University

Description of Event

This is a one hour class on Social Security in Retirement. ...

Community Concerts: Hausmann Chamber Music Program

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Neil Morgan Auditorium at Central Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Performing Arts

Age Group:

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

Event Details:

Hausmann Chamber Music Ensembles Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | 6:00 p.m. The Hausmann Chamber Music Program is an intensive chamber music

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Neil Morgan Auditorium

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

Program Type: Community Engagement, Performing Arts

Event Details:

Hausmann Chamber Music Ensembles Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | 6:00 p.m. The Hausmann Chamber Music Program is an intensive chamber music experience for serious string players and pianists ages 12 and older....

Picture This!

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey at Point Loma/Hervey Library

Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library

Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey

Bilingual Storytime - KOREAN/ENGLISH

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Snook's Nook Storytime Area at Rancho Bernardo Library

Program Type:

Age Group:

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

Event Details:

Join Ms. Nam for an engaging storytime with stories and songs in English and Korean! For ages 5-8. No registration necessary. Program dates and times subject to cha

Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library

Room: Snook's Nook Storytime Area

Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

Program Type:

Event Details:

Join Ms. Nam for an engaging storytime with stories and songs in English and Korean! For ages 5-8. No registration necessary. Program dates and times subject to change. ...

Cartoon image of a child in pajamas holding a book on their lap while sitting on a crescent moon, sheep and stars surrounding,

Pajama Storytime

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos

Program Type:

, Literature

Age Group:

Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Event Details:

Get ready to “Shake Your Sillies Out”! Enjoy stories, fingerplays, and songs selected for toddlers and preschoolers. Shhhh! Don’t tell them we’re getting them ready for kinderga

Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos

Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos

Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers

Program Type: , Literature

Event Details:

Get ready to “Shake Your Sillies Out”! Enjoy stories, fingerplays, and songs selected for toddlers and preschoolers. Shhhh! Don’t tell them we’re getting them ready for kindergarten. The focus is on FUN! Parents and caregivers stay active...

Carmel Valley Adult Book Club

Tuesday, May 7, 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:

Read the monthly book and join a lively discussion. Here are the titles to be discussed at each meeting: Tuesday, February 6: The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library

Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature

Event Details:

Read the monthly book and join a lively discussion. Here are the titles to be discussed at each meeting: Tuesday, February 6: The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman (https://sandiego.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S161C257...

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

Tuesday, May 7, 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! The clubs meet in the evening once a month (some clubs sk...

Circle of people around the word languages

English Conversation Group

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Teen Area - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library

Program Type:

Cultural Appreciation,

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Join us for casual, friendly conversation designed to increase participants' comfort with the English language and maybe make new friends.

Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library

Room: Teen Area - Mira Mesa

Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Cultural Appreciation,

Event Details:

Join us for casual, friendly conversation designed to increase participants' comfort with the English language and maybe make new friends. ...

City Heights Town Council Meeting

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

City Heights Town Council Meeting. Public meeting for anyone living in City Heights.

Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library

Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

City Heights Town Council Meeting. Public meeting for anyone living in City Heights. ...

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