Courtesy of University Community Branch Library, 4155 Governor Drive, 858-552-1655, www.sandiego.gov/public-library; now open Saturdays from 9:30 AM to 6 PM!
Public Safety, Small Business, Seniors: Advisory Board Members Sought
Courtesy of Councilmember Barbara Bry, San Diego Council District 1: Want to weigh in on important community issues? Join one of our community advisory groups.
All meetings in this first go-around will be held at the University Community Branch Library, 4155 Governor Dr., San Diego, CA 92122
- Public Safety Advisory Board: Wednesday, March 15, 5:30-6:30 PM
- Small Business Advisory Board: Wednesday, March 15, 6:45-7:45 PM
- Senior Advisory Board: Tuesday, March 28, 3:00-4:00 PM
For information, visit https://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd1
PS – photo is from Barbara Bry’s Office Hours at the Library, February 2017.
Events for Adults
Qi Gong (Chi Gong) is a simple preventative health method of relaxing and harmonizing the body. These gentle exercises are suitable for any age and health condition. Every Monday @ 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Zumba for Special Needs and Beginners led by Lis Garces (licensed Zumba instructor since 2007), Founder/Director of the Juan Carlos Organization providing dance therapy exercise for the Special Needs Community. Every Monday @ 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Adult Yoga. Gentle exercises to aid flexibility and improve concentration. Bring your own mat or towel. Every Thursday @ 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
University City Community Association. This is a community meeting featuring updates from law enforcement, fire-rescue service, legislative and other community leaders. All are welcome. Wednesday, March 8 @ 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Accordion Club meets the second and fourth Saturday of each month. All are welcome! Saturday, March 11 & 25 @ 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Concert: Alex Ciavarelli, Jazz Guitar. Well-versed in all styles Jazz, Alex is recognized for his virtuoso improvisations. Wednesday, March 1 @ 6:30 p.m.
Adult Writers’ Group. Meet with other beginning writers in a supportive environment—share your writing, positively critique others’ work and hear from guest writers. Thursday, March 2 @ 1:30 p.m.
Chair Sit Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting in a chair or standing using a chair for support. Get fit where you sit! Tuesday, March 7 & 21 @ 2:00 p.m.
CERT Meeting educates individuals about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area. Tuesday, March 7 @ 6:30 p.m.
Jewelry Making, take home something you made yourself! Make your own earrings and/or other pieces of jewelry with an experienced crafter. Space is limited, please call (858)552-1655 to RSVP. Friday, March 10 @ 11:00 a.m.
Computer Class – Learn all about Email; Sign up for free Email, print Email attachments, attach photos to an Email. Monday, March 13 @ 10:00 a.m.
UC Book Club will be discussing Waiting for Snow in Havana by Carlos Eire. Wednesday, March 22 @ 2:00 p.m.
Concert: The Pacificaires are a thriving company of singing adults that has been performing since 1976 under the auspices of the San Diego Community College District’s Continuing Education Emeritus program. Wednesday, March 29 @ 6:30 p.m.
Events for Children
Live! Homework Help. A volunteer will be at the library to help with homework. Tuesday & Thursday @ 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Preschool Storytime for Kids; stories, crafts, finger plays and songs. Every Thursday @ 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Makerspace Craft Station is available in the Children’s Area with a different craft each week. All week long (Monday – Saturday).
Events for Tweens/Teens
Teen Tech Week – Make some LED Throwies, which is an inexpensive way to add color to any magnetic surface. Also, you can come and make your own button on our Button Making machine. Wednesday, March 8 @ 2:00 p.m.
Spring into STEAM, De-Bugging Coding – Learn to code with Vox-L, a Minecraft modding studio. Students new to coding welcome. Space is limited, please RSVP at (858)552-1655. Tuesday, March 14 @ 4:00 p.m.
Video Game Fridays, Wii gaming with your friends, Get your game on! Every Friday @ 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
For related posts, visit https://www.universitycitynews.org/category/library/
Notes: Many thanks to the Friends of the Library for their generous sponsorship. You, too, can be a Friend; ask at the Check Out Desk. Please call the library to confirm any given program and holiday hours. Changes are rare, but may occur.
