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CHILDREN AND TEEN PROGRAMS

One Book One San Diego Celebration: Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime

Friday, September 6th

10:30am

Join us to celebrate One Book, One San Die-go with our September Spanish/English Bi-lingual Storytime featuring "Dreamers" by Yuyi Morales.

Grandparent's Day Concert With Adrienne Nims & Spirit Wind Trio

Saturday, September 7th

2:00pm

Adrienne Nims and Spirit Wind take you on

a musical journey with lush harmonies, mys-

tical melodies, and global rhythms. The

band's music, performed on flutes, saxo-

phones, keyboard, and percussion, is elo-

quent, earthy, and multidimensional, com-

bining jazz, Latin, Asian, R&B, and many

different styles from around the globe.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Library Closed Monday September 2nd for Labor Day*

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CHILDREN AND TEEN PROGRAMS

Grandparent's Day Ice Cream Social Saturday, September 7th

4:00pm Kids! Bring your grandparents to have fun decorating your own sundaes with a variety of toppings and make a craft.

New! Peak-A-Boo Baby Storytime Thursday, September 12th

10:30am

Please join us for a Peek-A-Boo Baby Storytime! 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.

One Book One San Diego Craft Time Tuesday, September 17th

3:30pm

Come celebrate One Book, One San Diego

selection, "Dreamers" by Yuyi Morales with

our after-school craft time. Let's make a

dream catcher and enjoy Mexican snacks

and hot chocolate.

Upcoming Events at your library!

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Japanese StoryBox Theatre: Kamishibai Saturday, September 21ST

3:00pm

A presentation of Japanese style storytelling is called Kamishibai, which combines the use of hand drawn visuals with the enter-taining narration of a live presenter. Mr. Walter Ritter from Write Out Loud will be our storyteller. Please come join us for this wonderful event!

ALL AGES PROGRAMS

Science of the San Diego River Saturday, September 14th

2:00pm

Join us for an exciting and informative presentation on the health of the San Diego River and the citizen science techniques that we use to measure things like trash, water quality, and invasive plant species.

Origami for Everyone Saturday, September 21ST

3:45pm

Practice the ancient art of Japanese paper folding by creating a jumping frog! Japanese snacks and refreshments will be provided.

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BOOK CLUBS

Mission Hills Book Group Thursday, September 5th 10:00am

My Brilliant Friend: childhood, adolescence by Elena Ferrante. Next month the group will be reading Less by Andrew Sean Greer.

Gay Men’s Book Club Tuesday, September 10th 6:00pm

The group will discuss this year’s One Book, One San Diego’s Adult Selection The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai. October’s book will be Front Runner by Patricia Warren.

Mystery Book Club Wednesday, September 25th 6:30pm

Mycroft Holmes: A Novel by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The selection next month is Walking Shadows by Faye Kellerman.

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Craft Time for Adults: DIY Bath Bombs Tuesday, October 1st

6:30pm

Ever wondered how to make DIY bath

bombs? Learn how to make your own using

natural ingredients and essential oils to take

home for yourself, or as a gift for a loved

one. To guarantee your spot, register here.

Registration for this event will close on

September 30, 2019 @ 6:30pm.

Family Jazz Concert Saturday, October 12th

2:00pm

Arts for Learning San Diego presents The Rob Thorsen Jazz Quartet's “Jazz, An Ameri-can Artform”. Led by bassist Rob Thorsen, this quartet of well-known musicians leads the audience through a history of jazz music in America highlighting the songs, compos-ers and rhythms that make jazz what it is to-day. Enjoy New Orleans jazz, swing, bebop, Latin, funk and more.

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