Monday, February 3rd
Senior Lunch & Learn Lecture Series bring your own brown bag lunch
2020 Primary Ballot Propositions & Measures: Pro & Con
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
League of Women Voters San Diego is proud to serve our community and work with community organizations to better educate voters. LWVSD
shares well-researched positions and election information with the community via a trained League speaker and will address the group regarding Pros and Cons on the ballot initiatives this election season.
Mary Hanson, League of Women Voters
Thursday, February 6th
Mission Hills Book Group
10:00am
Our book this month is The Piano Tuner by Daniel Mason.
Friday, February 7th
NEW! Mobile IDEA Lab – Open Lab Hours
12:00pm
San Diego Public Library is proud to announce our newest mobile IDEA Lab focused on architectural design. This Mobile IDEA Lab features a laser cutter, 3D printer, vinyl cutter and multimedia laptops. We are holding open lab hours from 12:00-2:00pm where you can print your 3D project or use the die cutter.
Registration recommended.
To learn more information about our Mobile IDEA Lab please visit our website.
Ages 13 and up.
Tuesday, February 11th
Gay Men’s Book Club
6:00pm
February the club will read A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne.
Wednesday, February 12th
Our Neighborhood Stories – Balboa Park & Bankers Hill
6:30 pm
History Event_Bankers Hill and Balboa Park
Thursday, February 13th
Valentines Day Baby Story-time
10:30 am
Please join us for Valentine’s Day Baby Story-time! Introduce your baby to reading with books, songs, rhythms, and finger plays designed especially for them. It’s fun for pre-walking babies and their parent/grandparents/caregivers. Twenty minutes of playtime will be held immediately after.
Friday, February 14th
Valentines Day Story-time
10:30 am
Come join us for a special Valentine’s Day Story-time!
Valentines Day Craft Time
3:30 pm
Please come join us for a fun Valentine’s Day Craft Time. Those cute Valentine’s pom pom monsters are staring at you. Save or eat those Valentine’s beautifully delicious marshmallow pops.
Wednesday, February 19th
Mystery Book Club
6:30 pm
The Mystery Book club will be discussing The Dollhouse by Fiona Davis.
Tuesday, February 25th
Mobile IDEA Lab – Open Lab Hours
12:00 pm
Registration recommended.
To learn more information about our Mobile IDEA Lab please visit our website.
Ages 13 and up.
Future Programs
Wednesday, March 11th
The Joy of Names
6:00 – 7:30 pm
Oasis 375: Almost everyone on earth has a name. Based on his new book, The Joy of Names, Union-Tribune language columnist and best-selling language author Richard Lederer reveals all you need to know about first names, baby names, last names, nicknames, cruel and unusual names, movie stars’ names, presidents’ names, eponymous names, names from myths, authors’ pseudonyms, and other fascinating facts about names.
Instructor: Richard Lederer, Union-Tribune Language Columnist
April – National Poetry Month
The official April 2020 National Poetry Month poster features the artwork of Samantha Aikman, winner of this year’s National Poetry Month Poster Contest for Students. Aikman’s design was selected by judges Alison Bechdel, renowned cartoonist, and former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera.
It features the following line from the poem “Remember” by current U.S. Poet Laureate, Joy Harjo: “Remember all is in motion, is growing, is you.”
Blackout Poetry
The Friends of the Library will provide an open “Blackout Poetry” work station in the library for the entire month of April. You will be able to create your own blackout poem and have a chance to win one of two $50 gift certificates.Related Websites
Wednesday, April 8th
Medical Benefits of Cannabis
6:00 – 7:15 pm
Oasis 307: Are you new to medicinal cannabis? There are a multitude of health benefits associated with cannabis; for example, it can be used to treat anxiety and depression, insomnia, pain relief, and more. In this workshop you’ll learn about the history of cannabis, consumption methods, effects, and dosage. Q&A will follow the presentation to steer individuals in the proper direction for their personal inquiries.
Instructor: Dr. Beth, Ph.D, Torrey Holistics
Thursday, April 30th
Senior Meetups
Branch Calendar at SDPLibrary site
Please click on the link above to look at the most up-to-date calendar for the branch including all the meetings in the Community Room. You may have to select this branch when the link opens up.