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Children
Literature Little Local Authors Spring Magic Show Star Wars
Comes to Life Character Workshop
San Diego Central Library @ Mission Hills
Mission Hills Irwin � Jacobs Common Fri. April 14 • 10:30 a.m. San Ysidro
Thurs. May 11 • 1:30 p.m. Sat. March 4 • 1 p.m. Abracadabra! Will Magician Wed. May 3 • 6 p.m.
Become a storybook character! A reception for local young Jeff Marcus pull a bunny out of Are you a Jedi, a Bounty Hunter
Kids from the audience will authors with published work in his hat? Find out at our spring or maybe a member of the
have fun acting out scenes from 2016. Open to the public. Panel magic show. Imperial Senate? Create your
the popular children’s books discussion with the authors will very own Star Wars Universe
“The Wolf’s Chicken Stew” by follow. For ages 5 and up. Plant a Flower Photo Passport. Local artists
Keiko Kasza and “Dog Breath” for Earth Day ToshWerks will help you
by Dav Pilkey. Rose Ritchie Academy create your very own Star
of Irish Dance La Jolla/Riford Wars Persona. Costumes are
Literature Thurs. April 20 • 3:30 p.m. encouraged. For ages 5 and up
Comes to Life Carmel Mountain Ranch Celebrate Earth Day with a
Wed. March 15 • 4 p.m. special story and then plant a May the Fourth
San Carlos Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day flower seed to take home. be with You
Wed. May 31 • 4 p.m. at the library! Dancers ages
Become a storybook character! four to fourteen will perform Día de los Niños, La Jolla/Riford
Kids from the audience will traditional Irish dances in full Día de los Libros Thurs. May 4 • 3:30 p.m.
act out scenes from Demi’s costume. Develop your Jedi skills and
award-winning picture book, Point Loma/Hervey celebrate all things Star Wars.
“The Empty Pot”. Luxurious St. Patrick’s Day Mon. April 24 • 10:30 a.m. Make a light saber, complete
costumes provided. All ages. Celebrate with children’s story Jedi training and more.
Presented by Literature Comes Logan Heights teller and local artist Dawn Costumes encouraged!
to Life. Fri. March 17 • 3 p.m. Zurcher. Dawn’s program will
Celebrate St. Patrick’s day with encourage and show children Mother’s Day
Seasonal themed crafts, a movie, green the gift of reading and all of its Book Craft
treats and giveaways. enjoyment.
Dr. Seuss Birthday La Jolla/Riford
Celebration Women in History Día de los Niños Craft Thurs. May 9 • 3:30 p.m.
and Celebration Celebrate Mother’s Day by
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa City Heights/Weingart creating a beautiful book that
Thurs. March 02 • 4 p.m. Fri. March 17 • 10 a.m. Linda Vista children can present to their
Join us for a special celebration Journey into the past as Sat. April 29 • 2:30 p.m. loved one.
of Dr. Seuss’ 113th Birthday! We Jeannette Alessio-Way brings Celebrate literacy! Dia de los
will be showing the animated women’s history to life with her Ninos is a special holiday that End-of-School-
short “The Cat in the Hat” (run stories and artifacts. focuses on kids and fostering Year Party
time 25 minutes) and making their love of reading. Make an
a Dr. Seuss craft. All ages Colored Egg Ojo de Dios while enjoying light Point Loma/Hervey
welcome! Scavenger Hunt refreshments and snacks. Thurs. May 25 • 2 p.m.
Celebrate the end of the school
Carmel Mountain Ranch year! Join us for chocolate
Thurs. April 13 • 4 p.m. fountain fun, food, henna
Celebrate spring at the library tattoos and a special hypnotist
by hunting for colored eggs. show.
We hide them—you find them!
Reserve your spot. To sign up,
call 858-538-8181.
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