2023 May

At the Library

–     May 5 Good Will Hunting

Friday, May 5 at 3:30pm

Good Will Hunting r2

–     May 6 Vegetable Gardening (2 dates)

Saturday, May 6 and 13 at 2:30pm

Vegetable Gardening

–     May 9 Mothers Day Jewelry Box

Tuesday, May 9 at 5:00pm

–     May 19 Princess Bride

Friday, May 19 at 3:30am

Princess Bride r1

–     May 22 Songs from Shady Grove

Monday, May 22 at 6:30pm

Songs from Shady Grove

–     May 30 Folk Melodies & Popular Tunes

Tuesday, May 30 at 12:00pm

Nico Hueso Concert

From Our Librarian

Hi,

We have lots of free events in May!  Please see the attached calendar.  Here’s a little more information about some of the events:

Adults

      • Friday, 5/5, 3:30 PM: Movie Good Will Hunting. Enjoy free popcorn.  This film may not be suitable for children.
      • Saturdays, 5/6 & 5/13, 2:30 PM: Beginning Vegetable Container Gardening workshops with master gardener Sally Westmoreland. Space is limited. Register online (https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/beginning-vegetable-gardening-workshops-san-diego-master-gardeners-0) or with library staff.
      • Saturday, 5/20, 2:30 PM: John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego.  Look at the pioneering legacy of John Diedrich Spreckels with historian Dr. Sandra Bonura, author of the biography Empire Builder: John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego.
      • Monday, 5/22, 6:30 PM: Songs from Shady Grove.  Enjoy American Roots music performed live by Many-Strings.
      • Tuesday, 5/30, noon: Attend a free concert by instructors from the nonprofit music education organization Villa Musica.

Kids

Special Events

      • Tuesday, 5/9, 5:00 PM: Mother’s Day Craft.  Make a jewelry box for Mom at this Tinker Tuesday event.
      • Friday, 5/19, 3:30 PM: Movie The Princess Bride.  Enjoy free popcorn at this family-friendly film.
      • Saturday, 5/20, 11:00 AM: Camera Traps.  In this workshop presented by EcoLogik, kids identify species using camera trap data and learn the importance of this technology.  Sign up at https://www.nps.gov/cabr/learn/kidsyouth/ecologik.htm.
      • Friday, 5/26, 3:30 PM: Spring into STEAM: Dig in with the Nat! Discover the power and mystery of fossils and uncover how they are formed and found. Sign up at https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/spring-steam-dig-nat-7.

Weekly Events

      • Mondays, 3:30-5:00 PM: LEGO
      • Tuesdays, 3:30-5:00 PM: Tinker Tuesdays (Usually for all ages, but May 9 is a special craft for kids.)
      • Wednesdays, 10:00 AM: Preschool Storytime
      • Thursdays, 10:00 AM: Sign Language Storytime (no storytime on May 4)
      • Thursdays, 3:30-5:00 PM: Family Board Games
      • Saturdays, 10:00 AM: Dance Pants Bash!

I hope to see you soon at the library!

Best regards,

Steve

 

 


Future Programs

–     Jun 5 Air Plant Sandscapes

Air Plant Sandscapes

–     Jun 24 John D. Spreckels

Spreckels

–     Jun 28 Healthy Aging

Healthy Aging

–     Jun 30 From the Page to the Stage

2023 Page to Stage flyer

 


Branch Calendar

May 2023 Calendar of Events

Please click here  to look at the most up-to-date calendar for the branch including all the meetings in the Community Room. 

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