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All Ages,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
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Adults,
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Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Jul-Aug
2025
The Wizard's Quest
All Day
7/5–8/31
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch:
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Age Group:
All Ages,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Happy Summer Reading Program! As our staff were getting things ready to help everyone Level Up at Your Library, we discovered a mysterious note left in our book drop:
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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
North Park Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Fleet Science Center: Scientific Serenade!
10:00am–10:30am
North Park Library
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Library Branch:
North Park Library
Room:
NP - Children's Area - North Park
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Featured,
Science/STEAM,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Investigate and visualize sound through your eyes and ears in this high-energy, louder-than-life show.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Toddler/Themed Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch:
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join us Thursday mornings at 10am for stories, songs, finger games and more!
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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Children's Summer Reading Program Event: Full Spectrum Entertainment
10:00am–11:00am
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch:
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room:
MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join Full Spectrum Entertainment for a performative Cat in the Hat Story event!
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Summer Reading Program Event 2025: End of SRP Party
10:30am–11:30am
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Program Type:
Literature,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Celebrate an end of Summer Reading Party with cake and refreshments, art activities, a read-aloud of the book "Moo-Nay R U Monet"by the author, and photo opportunities with San Diego Public Library's mascot Odi the Coyote!
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Mira Mesa Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
9
2025
Sat
Game Jam 2025 (North)
10:00am–12:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch:
Mira Mesa Library
Room:
MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Featured,
DiscoverU,
Science/STEAM,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Dive into the world of video games at the San Diego Public Library’s 3rd annual Game Jam! Learn the basics of game development and design, then collaborate in teams to build your own game using Godot, RenPy, or Scratch.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Aug
9
2025
Sat
Joy of Music with Craig Newton
10:30am–11:30am
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch:
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room:
KN - Park Area - Kensington
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Early Learning,
Performing Arts,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join multi-instrumentalist Craig Newton for this musical extravaganza with at least 10 different instruments and lots of fun songs. You will sing, clap, hop and smile with us in this all-ages musical program!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
North Clairemont Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Noteworthy Puppets Presents - Sherlock Homerun: A Whodunit Puppet Musical
11:00am–12:00pm
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch:
North Clairemont Library
Room:
NC - Main Area - North Clairemont
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
The Baseball Diamond has been stolen and it's up to Sherlock and Watson to solve the mystery! Enjoy original songs and handmade puppets as the audience decides whodunit! Was the motive jealousy? Money?
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
North Clairemont Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Sparkles the Clown - Magic & Bubbles Show!
11:00am–12:00pm
North Clairemont Library
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Library Branch:
North Clairemont Library
Room:
NC - Main Area - North Clairemont
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Sparkles is an award-winning clown whose specialty is her hilarious and whimsical magic and bubble shows! She loves making the kids laugh the whole way through! Fun for all ages - kiddos and adults!
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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
San Ysidro Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Trinity Theatre Presents "The Little Red Hen"
12:00pm–12:45pm
San Ysidro Library
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Library Branch:
San Ysidro Library
Room:
SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Celebration Month,
Early Learning,
Performing Arts,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Trinity Theatre Presents "The Little Red Hen" Storytime at Trinity Theatre Company is a free program that adapts children’s books and fables into interactive, 30-minute shows.
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
All Ages,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Adults
Paradise Hills Library
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Aug
6
2025
Wed
Anime your Way
1:00pm–2:00pm
Paradise Hills Library
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Library Branch:
Paradise Hills Library
Room:
PH - Reading Area - Paradise Hills
Age Group:
All Ages,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Anime Your Way is a comprehensive step by step drawing program developed over 10 years by artist Carlos Nieto III that teaches attendees how to create and modify an anime character from scratch, no matter what one's drawing level is!
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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
North University Community Library
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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
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Aug
7
2025
Thu
Jack and the Beanstalk - Noteworthy Puppets
2:00pm–3:00pm
North University Community Library
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Library Branch:
North University Community Library
Room:
NU - Community Room - North University
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Featured,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
The classic tale of friendship, forgiveness and following your dreams comes to life with original songs and beautiful handmade puppets! Jack, a poor country boy, and his beloved cow, Sprinkles are separated when Jack is tricked into tra
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This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Adult Craft: Upcycled Herb Garden Planter
2:00pm–3:00pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
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Library Branch:
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room:
PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Make your own herb garden planter from upcycled containers! Create a beautiful and useful container to keep your herbs fresh and accessible.
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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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Oak Park Library
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
Aug
9
2025
Sat
Mad Science - Fire and Ice
2:00pm–3:00pm
Oak Park Library
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Library Branch:
Oak Park Library
Room:
OK - Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Oak Park Library wants to spread the love of science by bringing Mad Science to your neighborhood branch!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
4
2025
Mon
Summer Reading Program Special Event - Mad Science
3:00pm–4:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Library Branch:
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Room:
RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Performing Arts,
Science/STEAM,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Be amazed and entertained by Mad Science as they demonstrate chemical reactions, fantastic forces, and more. The show appeals to both students and parents alike (geared towards kids 3-12).
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Mira Mesa Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
4
2025
Mon
Game Jam 2025 (North)
3:00pm–5:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch:
Mira Mesa Library
Room:
MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Featured,
DiscoverU,
Science/STEAM,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Dive into the world of video games at the San Diego Public Library’s 3rd annual Game Jam! Learn the basics of game development and design, then collaborate in teams to build your own game using Godot, RenPy, or Scratch.
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Mira Mesa Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Game Jam 2025 (North)
3:00pm–5:00pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch:
Mira Mesa Library
Room:
MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Featured,
DiscoverU,
Science/STEAM,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Dive into the world of video games at the San Diego Public Library’s 3rd annual Game Jam! Learn the basics of game development and design, then collaborate in teams to build your own game using Godot, RenPy, or Scratch.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Rancho Bernardo Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Family Bingo Day Session 1
3:00pm–3:45pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch:
Rancho Bernardo Library
Room:
RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Head to the library for a fun round of Bingo! Win prizes and have a good time!
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Carmel Valley Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Summer Reading Program: Foam Party
3:00pm–5:00pm
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch:
Carmel Valley Library
Room:
VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
End of Summer Reading Program Foam Party and Tattoos with Full Spectrum
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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Elephant & Piggie Party for National Friendship Day
4:00pm–5:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Library Branch:
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Room:
RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Literature,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Celebrate National Friendship Day with Elephant & Piggie and enjoy games and crafts at the Rancho Penasquitos Library!
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Point Loma/Hervey Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Level Up! Summer Activities: Board Games
4:00pm–5:00pm
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch:
Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room:
PO - Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join us every Tuesday in the summer for hands-on projects recommended for ages 10+! This week's project: Gather with friends to play your favorite board games, or learn a new one!
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" 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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" 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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Summer Reading Event: From the Page to the Stage
4:00pm–5:00pm
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
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Library Branch:
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library
Room:
SM - Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Performing Arts,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
"From the Page to the Stage" is a fun and engaging presentation that shows how works of literature from Cervantes to Mark Twain to Charles Schulz can end up on the musical stage, demonstrating the power of imagination in both reading and watching
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Rancho Bernardo Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Teen DIY: Crochet Coasters
4:00pm–5:00pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch:
Rancho Bernardo Library
Room:
RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Level up your crafting skills and learn how to crochet a coaster! Crochet hooks will be available for participants to use at the program.
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
All Ages,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
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
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Level Up! Maker Series: Laser Cutting (All Ages)
4:00pm–6:00pm
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
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Library Branch:
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
Room:
PR - IDEA Lab - Pacific Highlands Ranch
Age Group:
All Ages,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Level up at the library by learning a new skill in the IDEA Lab.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Rancho Bernardo Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Juggling Show with Michael Rayner
4:00pm–4:45pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch:
Rancho Bernardo Library
Room:
RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Performing Arts,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Be amazed by Michael Rayner’s juggling and other skills! He can do everything from balancing a wheelbarrow on his chin to spinning a cheeseburger on an umbrella.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Rancho Bernardo Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Family Bingo Day Session 2
4:00pm–4:45pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
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Library Branch:
Rancho Bernardo Library
Room:
RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Head to the library for a fun round of Bingo! Win prizes and have a good time!
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Clairemont Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Outer Space Bingo at the Clairemont Library
4:00pm–5:00pm
Clairemont Library
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Library Branch:
Clairemont Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join us for Outer Space Bingo. One of the prizes you can win is a coupon for a Panda Express meal.
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This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
San Ysidro Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Art Smarts presents Whale Watching - Orcas at Sunset!
6:00pm–7:00pm
San Ysidro Library
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Library Branch:
San Ysidro Library
Room:
SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art,
Science/STEAM,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join us for another FUN Family Art Night workshop with Art Smarts... learning to draw an Orca at Sunset. A fun & exciting one hour art class for kids ages 5 - 17.
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
National Night Out & "The Lion King"
6:30pm–9:30pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
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Library Branch:
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room:
PB - Taylor Greene - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Films,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
National Night Out is an annual event where you're invited to lock your doors, turn on outside lights, and spend the evening outside with people like yourself who care about our neighborhood! On the PB Library's Taylor Greene (park faci
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