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Elementary School Age,
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Adults,
Older Adults
SDPL Virtual Branch
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
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Jul-Aug
2025
Table of Contents: A Community Collectors' Showcase Open Registration
All Day
7/1–8/30
SDPL Virtual Branch
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Library Branch:
SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Featured,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Welcoming all collectors and curiosities!
From Pokémon cards to postage stamps, we want to see your collection!
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All Ages
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul-Sep
17
2025
Artist Maggie Yang
All Day
7/17–9/17
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Library Branch:
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Room:
RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Located in the Community Room and Upper Mezzanine Art Niche
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug-Jan
2025
Uncharted Elsewhere
All Day
8/3–1/4
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Art Gallery - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Uncharted Elsewhere is a mixed-media exhibition exploring the surreal complexities of contemporary life!
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All Ages
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug-Oct
2025
OnView | Reflecting/Revisiting: photography Major Morris
All Day
8/16–10/23
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:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Art reception August 16, 3-5pm. Light refreshments will be served.
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Emerging Adults,
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Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Aug
13
2025
Wed
Qi Gong: Recharging Body & Mind
9:30am–11:30am
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Accessibility,
Cultural Appreciation,
Wellness
Event Details:
Qi Gong is an ancient Chinese practice that combines meditation, controlled breathing, and gentle movement, aiming to cultivate and balance the body's vital energy, or "qi," to promote health and well-being. These gen
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Genealogy Research: Meet with our volunteer genealogist 10am to Noon
10:00am–12:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Genealogy Table in Marilyn & Gene Marx Special Collections Center (9th Floor) - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
For those contemplating constructing a family tree, as well as for experienced genealogy researchers. Volunteers are there to help guide you in your research. No appointment necessary. First come, first served.
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Cancelled
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Adults,
Older Adults
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
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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
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
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Aug
15
2025
Fri
Cancelled
StoryBox Theatre: Kamishibai
10:00am–10:30am
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
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Library Branch:
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
Room:
PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Cultural Appreciation,
Literature,
Program Includes Kit
Event Details:
Presented by Write Out Loud San Diego, "StoryBox" is the American name given to the Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai.
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
15
2025
Fri
Genealogy Research: Meet with our volunteer genealogist 10am to Noon
10:00am–12:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Genealogy Table in Marilyn & Gene Marx Special Collections Center (9th Floor) - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
For those contemplating constructing a family tree, as well as for experienced genealogy researchers. Volunteers are there to help guide you in your research. No appointment necessary. First come, first served.
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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
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
City Heights/Weingart 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
Aug
16
2025
Sat
Art Workshop at the San Diego Museum of Art
10:00am–2:00pm
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch:
City Heights/Weingart Library
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Accessibility,
Art,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Ride the bus or meet us at the SD Museum of Art and participate in free crafting workshops designed for the whole family! Sign up for the bus ride at the City Heights Library front desk; bus seats are limited.
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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers
Mira Mesa Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Bumblebee Toddler and Preschool Storytime at the Library
11:00am–11:30am
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch:
Mira Mesa Library
Room:
MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers
Program Type:
Celebration Month,
Cultural Appreciation,
Early Learning,
Literature
Event Details:
Join us for Bumblebee Toddler and Preschool Storytime. Enjoy children's stories and songs. All ages are welcome. No registration required.
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
Rancho Peñasquitos 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
13
2025
Wed
Love Your Heart, Protect Your Brain! an OASIS San Diego Program, Part of the Living Well for Adults Series
11:00am–12:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Library Branch:
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Room:
RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
The matters of the Heart affect your brain! Reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia by caring for your Cardiovascular system.
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Preschoolers
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Kamishibai Storytime
12:30pm–1:00pm
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
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Library Branch:
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room:
CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group:
Preschoolers
Program Type:
Cultural Appreciation,
Literature
Event Details:
In this Japanese tradition, a professional storyteller reveals a series of illustrations contained in a storybox as the narrative unfolds. Before TV & comic books existed in Japan, there was Kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theatre).&n
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Central 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
15
2025
Fri
Midday Music - Art of Elan
12:00pm–1:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Shiley Special Events Suite (9th Floor) - Central
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation,
Performing Arts
Event Details:
Midday Music is back for a new season! Bring your lunch and enjoy a breathtaking set of chamber music from Art of Elan affiliated artists:
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Middle School Age,
Teens
Central Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
15
2025
Fri
KPop Club
3:45pm–5:45pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor) - Central
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation,
Performing Arts
Event Details:
Come listen to the latest releases, talk about the latest news, and more!
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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,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
This event is in the "All Ages" 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
16
2025
Sat
Persian Music Concert in the Park
3:00pm–4:00pm
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
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Library Branch:
Kensington-Normal Heights Library
Room:
KN - Park Area - Kensington
Age Group:
All Ages,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation,
Performing Arts
Event Details:
Join us at the Kensington-Normal Heights Library for a Free Persian Music Concert in the park. The music will be jazz inspired with a Persian flair. There will be a mix of Eastern and Western Instruments.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
North University Community 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
13
2025
Wed
English Corner (English Conversation)
4:45pm–5:45pm
North University Community Library
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Library Branch:
North University Community Library
Room:
NU - 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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Central Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Introducing Yokai: Supernatural Creatures from Japanese Folklore
4:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor) - Central
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Learn about Japanese folklore with author Charles Kowalski.
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
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Skyline Hills Library
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
14
2025
Thu
Tinker Thursday
4:00pm–5:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch:
Skyline Hills Library
Room:
SK - Patio - Skyline Hills
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Accessibility,
Art,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Join us every Thursday and grow your crafting skills at Skyline Hills Branch Library. Today we will make Tiny Terrarium Necklaces with Toshwerks!
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library/1st floor Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center
4:00pm–5:30pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Featured,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Join us every Thursday from 4:00 - 5:30 pm for Chess in the 1st floor Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center, off of the main lobby of the San Diego Central Library.
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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
Babies/Toddlers,
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Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Skyline Hills Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" 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
11
2025
Mon
Adult Crafting Circle: Make a bookmark
5:30pm–7:30pm
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch:
Skyline Hills Library
Room:
SK - Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Celebration Month,
Accessibility,
Art,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation,
Wellness
Event Details:
Join Textile Artist, Claudia Biezunski-Rodriguez and the Skyine Hills Crafting Circle as we give back to the Friends of Skyline Hills Library with a special project.
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
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
City Heights Performance Annex
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
Aug
11
2025
Mon
Free Ballet Folkorico Classes - El Tesoro Del Folklor
5:30pm–7:30pm
City Heights Performance Annex
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Library Branch:
City Heights Performance Annex
Room:
CT - Black Box Theatre - Performance Annex
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
Program Type:
Cultural Appreciation,
Performing Arts
Event Details:
Join El Tesoro Del Folklor at the Annex for free Ballet Folklorico classes! Children and adults from beginners to experienced are welcome to join this amazing group of talented performers to improve their skills.
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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
Valencia Park/Malcolm X 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
12
2025
Tue
Create It! @ the Library
5:00pm–5:30pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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Library Branch:
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room:
MX - 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.
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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
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
City Heights Performance Annex
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
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Free Ballet Folkorico Classes - El Tesoro Del Folklor
5:30pm–7:30pm
City Heights Performance Annex
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Library Branch:
City Heights Performance Annex
Room:
CT - Black Box Theatre - Performance Annex
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
Program Type:
Cultural Appreciation,
Performing Arts
Event Details:
Join El Tesoro Del Folklor at the Annex for free Ballet Folklorico classes! Children and adults from beginners to experienced are welcome to join this amazing group of talented performers to improve their skills.
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This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Skyline Hills Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Aug
11
2025
Mon
Book Club: The Women of Chateau Lafayette
6:30pm–7:30pm
Skyline Hills Library
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Library Branch:
Skyline Hills Library
Room:
SK - Computer Lab - Skyline Hills
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Celebration Month,
Book Discussion,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation,
Literature,
Wellness
Event Details:
Join the discussion. Book Club meets every 2nd Monday of the month.
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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
Mira Mesa 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
12
2025
Tue
English as a Second Language (ESL) Conversation Group in front of IDEA Lab
6:30pm–7:30pm
Mira Mesa Library
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Library Branch:
Mira Mesa Library
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.
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