November events at Mission Valley Library

by SDNEWS Staff

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Mission Valley Branch Library2123 Fenton ParkwaySan Diego, CA 92108858-573-5007

All San Diego Public Libraries will be closed on November 24th, in observance of Thanksgiving. 

November Events

Date:  Tuesdays, November 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2022Time:  4:00 – 5:00 p.m.Title:  Chess ClubHave you always wanted to learn how to play chess or improve your skills? If you have never played before, or are just looking for someone to practice with, join us for some friendly competition!  All supplies are provided.

Audience:  Recommended for elementary school-aged children through adults.

 

Date:  Wednesday, November 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2022Time:  10:30 a.m.Title:  Dance Pants PartyRecommended for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary-school age kids, this simple dance program will feature “The Wheels on the Bus,” “Baby Shark,” and more. Families, it’s time to get your groove on!  Please note: this program will be held outdoors.

Audience:  Recommended for ages 1+.

Dates: Thursday, November 3, 10 and 17, 2022Time: 10:30 a.m.Title: Toddler and Preschool StorytimeDescription: Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! Please note: this program will be held outdoors.Audience: Children

Dates: Saturday, November 5, 2022Time: 11:00 a.m.Title: Micro-aggressions and Hurtful Speech:  How to Take a Stand for Teens and Tweens

Description:  All of us have been in situations where we have heard hateful comments or witnessed mean behavior. If you are a bystander who sees harmful speech directed at an individual or a group, you can find ways to make a positive difference. Learn how to create more inclusive environments that embrace diversity and foster a sense of belonging in this interactive workshop.  Registration is strongly encouraged, but not required.  You can pre-register at sandiego.librarymarket.com.Audience: Recommended for ages 10-17

Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Title: Make Your Own Decorative Spanish TileDescription: Art for Education will teach you about the geometric and floral art of Spanish tiles and then show you step-by-step how to create your own! This class is recommended for ages 10+. Registration is required.  You can register at sandiego.librarymarket.com.Audience: Children and teens ages 10+

Date:  Monday, November 14, 2022Time:  4:00 p.m.Title:  Mission Valley Kids Book and Craft ClubJoin us the second Monday of every month for an entertaining book club where we’ll discuss a great kids book, do a related craft, and enjoy snacks. The book for November is I Can Make This Promise, by Christine Day, and free copies are available at the library for participating kids while supplies last.  Contact the library at 858-573-5007 for more information. Audience: This program is recommended for readers ages 8-11.

Date:  Tuesday, November 15, 2022Time:  1:00 p.m.Title:  Oasis Presents:  The Lost Towns of San Diego CountyCommunities like Bernardo, Merton, Stowe and Bostonia disappeared decades ago. Yet these places once bustled with life, each boasting its own school, general store, often a stagecoach or railroad stop. Historian Vincent Rossi will share photos, maps and stories of daily life in a different era from his research into these lost towns.  This event is free and open to the public, and there is no need to pre-register.

Audience:  Recommended for adults.

Dates: Saturday, November 19, 2022Time: 10:00 a.m.Title: Library NExT Presents:  Virtual Rocket Science

Description:  Get ready to explore current rocket science and rocket design. The class will culminate in the creation and launch of a testable paper rocket model. Earth-bound space exploration has never been so fun! Registration is required for this is a virtual workshop, and supplies will be sent to your closest library for pickup.  You can pre-register at sandiego.librarymarket.com.Audience: Grades 3 through 5.

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2022Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Title: All Girls STEM Presents:  Machine Learning!Location: Community RoomDescription:  Welcome to the future! Can a computer “learn” to do something new without being programmed by a human to do it? Find out in this Machine Learning class, taught by All Girls STEM Society.​​  This workshop is recommended for girls in elementary and middle school.  Everyone is welcome, but registration is required.  Sign up online at www.allgirlsstemsociety.org/san-diego.html or contact Marika Jeffery at 858-573-5007.  For more information about All Girls STEM, go to www.allgirlsstemsociety.org.

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