North University Library on Judicial issues November 2018 Event Highlights

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There’s so much more to do at our community libraries than just check out books. “Check out” these many free programs and events at North University Community Library, 8820 Judicial Drive:

Featured Event

  • Dramatic ReadersGroup, Wednesday, November 14 at 3:00 p.m. Experience a play through oralreading in a minimalist setting—no scenery, no props, no lighting or stagedirection, just books and voices. The group will be honoring noted Americanplaywright Neil Simon with a reading of ThePrisoner of Second Avenue.

Events for Adults/Seniors

  • Chess Club, Mondays at 3:00 p.m. Casual public chess meet open to all ages and skill levels.
  • Knitters’ Circle, Thursday, November 1 & 15 1:00 p.m. All yarn enthusiasts are welcome.
  • Fiction Fanatics Book Club, Saturday, November 10 at 10:00 a.m. Title to be discussed is Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese.
  • Guided Meditation, Sunday, November 25 at 12:30 p.m. 20 minute guided meditation followed bytea.
  • A Cup of Creation: Art Classes for Adults, Sunday, November 18 at 1:00 p.m. Each class will utilize a different art technique to inspire the creation of unique pieces. Participants are asked to bring a small sketchbook to class; all other supplies provided.

Events for Children/Families

  • Babies and Books, Mondays at 10:00 a.m. This lap-sit storytime will introduce a love for books by usingsong, movement, rhythm and rhyme. Recommended age: Birth – 2 years.
  • Music and Movement, Mondays at 11:00 a.m. at the Nobel Recreation Center. Sing, Dance and Play! Children enjoy songs and movement activities that build motor skills and increase independence.
  • LEGO Club, Thursdays at 3:00 p.m. Make new friends and build amazing creations every week.Recommended for grades K-6
  • Kids’ Art Studio, Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m. A fun art project every week! No registration required. Recommended for grades K-6.
  • Preschool Storytime, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Stories and songs in English promote early literacy skills.
  • Fun with French, Thursdays at 11:15 a.m. Explore the French language through song in this bilingual program.
  • Sign Language Storytime, Thursdays at 12 noon. Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z.Briant puts on a super-fun sign language performance for babies through preschoolers. Includes songs, fingerplays, books, fun toys and props, and bubbles!
  • Chinese Storytime,Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. Ms. Nancy sings, dances, and reads books in Chinese and English.
  • Yoga Storytime, Friday, November 9 & 23 at 11:00 a.m. Stretch both your body and your mind in this unique program that combines stories, songs and simple yoga poses. Families enjoy healthy fun and bonding. Please bring your own mat.
  • Tiny Tots PJ Storytime, Tuesday, November 13& 27 at 6:30 p.m. A fun evening storytime with music.

Library Holiday Closures

  • Library will be closed November 12 for Veterans Day
  • Library will be closed November 22 for Thanksgiving Day

Courtesy of North University Community Library, 8820 Judicial Drive, 858-581-9637, sandiego.gov/public-library.

To discover programming throughout the San Diego Public Library system, visit https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/news-events

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.

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