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Mar
14
2026
Sat
Innovation Station Science Fun!
11:30am–12:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Join us at the Innovation Station where we'll learn about electricity by making LED light up cards. All supplies are provided and no reservations are needed. Open to kids of all ages.
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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
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford 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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
3D Lab Open Hours
12:00pm–3:00pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
We are excited to offer 3D Printing in person! Stop by the La Jolla/Riford Library's IDEA Lab during open lab hours with your .STL file and staff will be happy to assist you.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Make It! Fabric Bookmark Making Station
1:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - IDEA Lab Program - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
During the month of March, drop in anytime during the IDEA Lab's open hours to a make a fabric bookmark at our Fabric Bookmark Making Station. Create your fabric bookmark to celebrate Read Across America.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Make It! Fabric Bookmark Making Station
1:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - IDEA Lab Program - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
During the month of March, drop in anytime during the IDEA Lab's open hours to a make a fabric bookmark at our Fabric Bookmark Making Station. Create your fabric bookmark to celebrate Read Across America.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Make It! Fabric Bookmark Making Station
1:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - IDEA Lab Program - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
During the month of March, drop in anytime during the IDEA Lab's open hours to a make a fabric bookmark at our Fabric Bookmark Making Station. Create your fabric bookmark to celebrate Read Across America.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Make It! Fabric Bookmark Making Station
1:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - IDEA Lab Program - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
During the month of March, drop in anytime during the IDEA Lab's open hours to a make a fabric bookmark at our Fabric Bookmark Making Station. Create your fabric bookmark to celebrate Read Across America.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
13
2026
Fri
Make It! Fabric Bookmark Making Station
1:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - IDEA Lab Program - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
During the month of March, drop in anytime during the IDEA Lab's open hours to a make a fabric bookmark at our Fabric Bookmark Making Station. Create your fabric bookmark to celebrate Read Across America.
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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 "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
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
Mar
14
2026
Sat
3D Printing Basics
1:00pm–1:30pm
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
Library Branch:
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
Room:
PR - IDEA Lab - Pacific Highlands Ranch
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
This beginner-friendly session will explain how 3D printers work and what they can do, along with a walkthrough of the printing process step-by-step and accompanied by a short demonstration print. No experience needed. For ages 12+.
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
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford 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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
3D Lab Open Hours
1:00pm–3:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
We are excited to offer 3D Printing in person! Stop by the La Jolla/Riford Library's IDEA Lab during open lab hours with your .STL file and staff will be happy to assist you.
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Make It! Fabric Bookmark Making Station
1:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - IDEA Lab Program - Central
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
During the month of March, drop in anytime during the IDEA Lab's open hours to a make a fabric bookmark at our Fabric Bookmark Making Station. Create your fabric bookmark to celebrate Read Across America.
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Logan Heights Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Teen IDEA Lab /Laboratorio de Ideas para Adolescentes
2:30pm–5:45pm
Logan Heights Library
Library Branch:
Logan Heights Library
Room:
LO - David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab - Logan Heights
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
The Teen IDEA Lab is a space to be used for creative projects that require specialized equipment and software. Featuring a music studio, Makerspace, and iMac workstations and so much more!
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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
Mar
13
2026
Fri
Adult Craft: Book Page Wreath
2:00pm–3:00pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
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
Event Details:
Learn how to use an old book to make a wreath for your favorite book lover! Supplies are provided, so advance online registration is required.
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Logan Heights Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Teen IDEA Lab /Laboratorio de Ideas para Adolescentes
3:30pm–7:00pm
Logan Heights Library
Library Branch:
Logan Heights Library
Room:
LO - David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab - Logan Heights
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
The Teen IDEA Lab is a space to be used for creative projects that require specialized equipment and software. Featuring a music studio, Makerspace, and iMac workstations and so much more!
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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
This event is in the "Teens" group
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox 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
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
LEGO Power Hour
3:30pm–5:00pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Library Branch:
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room:
MH - Emily Brightwood Children's Area - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Join us every Monday for LEGO Power Hour! Build your own creations to display in our library. Program will take place in our study rooms 3 and 4.
This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Anime Club
3:30pm–5:30pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Library Branch:
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room:
MX - Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab - Valencia Park/Malcom X
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
Films,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Calling all anime and manga fans! 🎉 Join us every Wednesday from 3:30–5:30 PM for Anime Club. Watch the latest and greatest shows, share what you’re reading, and meet other fans who love anime as much as you do.
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Logan Heights Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Teen IDEA Lab /Laboratorio de Ideas para Adolescentes
3:30pm–5:45pm
Logan Heights Library
Library Branch:
Logan Heights Library
Room:
LO - David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab - Logan Heights
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
The Teen IDEA Lab is a space to be used for creative projects that require specialized equipment and software. Featuring a recording studio, Makerspace, and iMac workstations and so much more!
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Logan Heights Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
13
2026
Fri
Teen IDEA Lab /Laboratorio de Ideas para Adolescentes
3:30pm–5:45pm
Logan Heights Library
Library Branch:
Logan Heights Library
Room:
LO - David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab - Logan Heights
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
The Teen IDEA Lab is a space to be used for creative projects that require specialized equipment and software. Featuring a recording studio, Makerspace, and iMac workstations and so much more!
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Logan Heights Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Teen IDEA Lab /Laboratorio de Ideas para Adolescentes
3:00pm–5:45pm
Logan Heights Library
Library Branch:
Logan Heights Library
Room:
LO - David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab - Logan Heights
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
The Teen IDEA Lab is a space to be used for creative projects that require specialized equipment and software. Featuring a recording studio, Makerspace, and iMac workstations and so much more!
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
La Jolla/Riford 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
Mar
14
2026
Sat
IDEA lab CAD club school aged kids & teens
3:30pm–5:00pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Beginner friendly computer-aided design (CAD) projects such as keychains and simple geometric models. 3D printing available during class. Open to all school aged children. No previous experience necessary. No reservations needed.
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
San Ysidro Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Creative Monday @ the IDEA Lab & Makerspace
4:30pm–6:30pm
San Ysidro Library
Library Branch:
San Ysidro Library
Room:
SY - The Kilroy Realty Idea Lab - San Ysidro
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Attention Tweens and Teens!!!
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
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford 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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
3D Lab Open Hours
4:30pm–7:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
We are excited to offer 3D Printing in person! Stop by the La Jolla/Riford Library's IDEA Lab during open lab hours with your .STL file and staff will be happy to assist you.
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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
This event is in the "Teens" group
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
La Jolla/Riford 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
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Drop-In Craft Tuesdays
4:00pm–5:15pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Join us for drop-in craft Tuesdays. Kids of all ages can make a craft to take with them. All supplies provided. No reservations needed.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Logan Heights Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
DIY @ the TEEN IDEA Lab/ Hazlo tú mismo en el laboratorio TEEN IDEA
4:00pm–5:30pm
Logan Heights Library
Library Branch:
Logan Heights Library
Room:
LO - Lobby - Logan Heights
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Attention all Tweens and Teens! Stop by the Teen IDEA Lab where we will DIY projects using various equipment in the lab. For tweens and teens ages 12 - 18. _________________________________________
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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
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
Skyline Hills Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
DIY @ the IDEA Lab: Girl Power! Adhesive Vinyl Stickers in honor of Women's History Month
4:00pm–5:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
Library Branch:
Skyline Hills Library
Room:
SK - IDEA Lab - Skyline Hills
Age Group:
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
Program Type:
Celebration Month,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Join us for DIY @ the IDEA LAB! A series where we provide instruction on how to use IDEA Lab equipment and demonstrate projects that can be completed in the space.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
All Ages,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
Central Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
13
2026
Fri
FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Fridays
4:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Wells Fargo Technology Learning Center (4th Floor) - Central
Age Group:
All Ages,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Back by popular demand, FOSS Fridays are back!
This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
13
2026
Fri
The 3D Print Club
4:00pm–6:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Library Branch:
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room:
MX - Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab - Valencia Park/Malcom X
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
New to 3D printing? Ready to take your skills further? This club is for teens who want to explore the full creative process of 3D printing.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Maker Mondays
5:00pm–7:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Library Branch:
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room:
MX - Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab - Valencia Park/Malcom X
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Looking for something fun to do on a Monday afternoon? Stop by the Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab for Maker Mondays, happening every week from 5 to 7 PM.
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
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Project NexTech - Intro to TinkerCAD
5:00pm–7:00pm
San Ysidro Library
Library Branch:
San Ysidro Library
Room:
SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Intro to TinkerCAD for grades 1-5:
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Tinker Tuesdays
5:00pm–7:00pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Library Branch:
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room:
MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio.
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
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford 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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
3D Lab Open Hours
5:30pm–8:00pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
We are excited to offer 3D Printing in person! Stop by the La Jolla/Riford Library's IDEA Lab during open lab hours with your .STL file and staff will be happy to assist you.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Teen Council Meeting
6:00pm–7:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Library Branch:
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room:
MX - Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab - Valencia Park/Malcom X
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Featured,
Community Engagement,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Join the Teen Council at the MX Idea Lab! This is your chance to shape library programs, plan fun events, and make your voice heard. This club meets once a month—show up, hang out, and help create the stuff you want to see at the library.
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