All San Diego Public Libraries will be closed on Monday, March 31, in honor of Cesar Chavez Day.
Eventos de marzo
Fecha: Mondays, March 3, 10, 17 and 24
Hora: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Title: Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance
Ubicación: Sala de la Comunidad
Descripción:Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance is a 10-step form that does not require memorization and can be performed seated. This class emphasizes improving breath, mind, and body co-ordination/function to prevent falls while increasing safety in activities of daily living. Wear flat supportive shoes and loose comfortable clothing.
Audiencia: Adultos
Fecha: Mondays, March 3, 10, 17 and 24,and Fridays, March 7, 14, 21 and 28
Hora: 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Title: Body Dynamics, by San Diego Continuing Education
Descripción: This class provides students with an understanding of the Breath-Mind-Body dynamic and its relationship to health and wellness during the aging process. Students learn breathing techniques for self-care, mental resilience, and physical relaxation as they age. Please wear flat supportive shoes and loose, comfortable clothing.
Audiencia: Adultos
Fecha: Mondays, March 3, 10, 17 and 24
Hora: 5:30 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.
Title: Meditation for a Happy Life
Ubicación: Sala de la Comunidad
Descripción: Learn and practice meditation, improve harmony at home and at work, and build your wisdom and inner peace. This secular and modern approach to traditional Buddhist teachings is led by Ashley Davis, co-founder of The Center for Harmonious Living.
Audiencia: Adulto
Fecha: Monday through Friday, March 3-7
Time: 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Title: Launchpad: Entrepreneurship Boot Camp
Ubicación: Homeschool Resource Center
Descripción: Curious about entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? This 5-day course is designed for teens excited to learn about starting their own businesses. Through lectures from UC San Diego faculty, teamwork, exercises, and discussions with founders of startups, you’ll learn how to come up with viable business ideas; understand the marketing mix and choose your target customer; and develop your positioning and entrepreneurial strategy. The program culminates with a team pitch to expert judges from our startup community!
Audiencia: 9el through 12elgrades
Fecha: Tuesday, March 4
Hora: 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Título: Mission Valley Friends of the Library Monthly Meeting
Ubicación: Seminar Room A
Descripción: Come learn about how the Mission Valley Friends of the Library support our mission! This meeting is both in-person and on Zoom. If you would like a Zoom link so that you can participate, please email [email protected].
Audiencia: This event is recommended for adults. Children are welcome!
Fecha: Tuesday, March 4, 11, 18 and 25
Hora: 1 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Título: Clínica gratuita de preparación de impuestos
The San Diego Public Library has partnered with the nonprofit Home Start to offer free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. Appointments are required! Call 619-229-3660, ext. 224, Option 2 to make an appointment or for more information.
Audiencia: Adultos
Fecha: Tuesday, March 4, 22, 18 and 25
Hora: 12 – 3 p.m.
Título: Ikebana Floral Design
Ubicación: Sala de la Comunidad
Descripción: Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity. Learn to create these stunning pieces of art that intertwine Japanese culture and the changing of the seasons. By end of the semester, you will have learned to design beautiful and professional looking arrangements for both every day and special occasions. Contact Prof. Takeya for more information at [email protected]. This class is free and open to the public. You may register when you attend the class.
Audiencia: Adults, Seniors
Fecha: Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 18 and 25
Hora: 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Título: Chess Club
Ubicación: Homeschool Resource Center
Descripción: Have 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.
Audiencia: Recommended for elementary school-aged children through adults.
Fecha: Thursdays, March 6, 13, 20 and 27
Hora: 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Título: Cuentos para niños pequeños y preescolares
Ubicación: Sala de la Comunidad
Descripción: Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! A to-go craft will be provided at the end.
Audiencia: Young children
Fecha: Thursdays, March 6, 13, 20 and 27
Hora: 12 – 1 p.m.
Title: Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance
Ubicación: Sala de la Comunidad
Descripción: Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance is a 10-step form that does not require memorization and can be performed seated. This class emphasizes improving breath, mind, and body co-ordination/function to prevent falls while increasing safety in activities of daily living. Wear flat supportive shoes and loose comfortable clothing.
Audiencia: Adultos
Fecha: Monday, March 10
Hora: 4 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Título: Teen Book Club
Ubicación: Homeschool Resource Center
Descripción: Get ready for a great discussion featuring a book targeted to middle schoolers. Plus enjoy snacks! A FREE copy of the selected book will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis to those who plan to attend the club.This month we will discuss the book Weedflower, by Katherine Marsh.
Audiencia: This program is recommended for tweens and teens ages 12-14
Fecha: Monday, March 10
Hora: 4 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Título: Kids’ Book Club
Ubicación: Sala de la Comunidad
Descripción: Join us every second Monday for an entertaining book club where we’ll discuss a great kids book, do a related craft, and enjoy snacks. A FREE copy of the month’s book will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis to those who plan to attend the club. Copies are available at Mission Valley Library. For February, we will be discussing the book Legends of Lotus Island, by Christina Soontornvat.
Audiencia: This program is recommended for readers ages 8-12.
Fecha: Wednesday, March 12
Hora: 4 p.m.
Título: Weather Investigators!
Ubicación: Homeschool Resource Center
Descripción: In this workshop, participants will examine how real environmental scientists work at the National Park Service to investigate a mysterious weather event at Cabrillo National Monument. You can register online at sandiego.librarymarket.com.
Audiencia: This class is for ages 10+.
Fecha: Saturday, March 15
Hora: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Título: Dare to Prepare! For Teens
Descripción: Gear up for driving success with our interactive workshop, perfect for pre-permit teenagers and their parents! Explore essential topics like Graduated Driver Licensing, selecting a safe vehicle, and choosing the right driving school. Gain insights into both the exciting and challenging responsibilities of driving. Let’s hit the road to safe and smart driving! This is an in-person program, and registration is encouraged. To register, please go to: https://missionvalleydtp.aceclub-events.com/
Audiencia: Teens and their parents.
Fecha: Tuesday, March 18
Hora: 1:30 p.m.
Título: Introduction to Robotics Using Micro:bits
Descripción: Interested in learning robotics and computer programming? Then this class is for you! Participants will learn to program the Micro:bit microcontroller, a fun hand-held computer used to make robots! In addition to being small and portable, Micro:bits interact with each other, allowing students to write programs with friends during this fun, educational, and physically active class, led by The League of Amazing Programmers. Registration is required!You can register online at sandiego.librarymarket.com.
Audiencia: Recommended for kids ages 9-14.
Fecha: Saturday, March 22
Hora: 10:30
Título: Spring into STEAM presents: Detective Science!
Descripción: Use science to crack a case! Join Mad Science of San Diego to learn about the science techniques used to investigate and analyze crime scene evidence. Registration is required, and you can register online at sandiego.librarymarket.com. This program is a part of our annual Spring into STEAM initiative. This year’s theme, “Solve It!” challenges youth to explore the science of mystery solving.
Audiencia: Recommended for kids ages 6-9.
Fecha: Wednesday, March 26
Hora: 1 p.m.
Título: Eid Storytime and Craft
Descripción: Join us for a special Eid program for children! Ramadan is the most holy month for Muslims that begins and ends with a crescent moon and culminates with the Eid holiday. In celebration, we’ll read books and then make an Eid card.
Audiencia: Recommended for kids ages 3-9.
Fecha: Thursday, March 27
Hora: 2 p.m.
Título: City of San Diego: Exploring Career Paths Seminar
Descripción: Join our “Exploring Career Paths” Session to learn about the City of San Diego’s hiring process. The City of San Diego Personnel Department staff will cover everything you need about the application process: tips for submitting a standout job application, available jobs (part-time and full-time), interview tips, resources for job seekers, and more. We have multiple positions, including Engineers, Laborers, Lawyers, Fleet Technicians, Recreation Specialists, Clerical Assistants, Upper Management, Executives, and more. No experience? No problem! We have positions for everyone and offer training to help you embark on a stable career path. Space is limited. Register at:{https://tinyurl.com/MissionValley3-27} Questions? Email: [email protected] Start browsing for available city jobs now: https://sandiego.gov/jobs
Audiencia:Adultos
Fecha: Saturday, March 29
Hora:10:30
Título: Cultural Storytime and Craft for Younger Kids
Descripción: Join us for a fun and simple craft on Saturday morning, geared for ages 3-6. Registration is required below. You can register online at Sandiego.librarymarket.com. If you would like to come but the registration list is already full, we will accept walk-ins based on availability of materials.
Audiencia: Recommended for kids ages 3-6.
For more information:
Biblioteca Sucursal de Mission Valley
2123 Fenton Parkway
San Diego, CA 92108
858-573-5007
