Friends of the Mira Mesa Library Book Sale
Saturday, April 30, 12am – 5pm at Front Courtyard
Come to the Friends of the Mira Mesa Library’s monthly outdoor book sale! There will
be plenty of children’s books, fiction and non-fiction, DVDs, and CDs on sale for a great
price! Cash only and rounding up is greatly appreciated. All proceeds support
programming at the Mira Mesa Library.
Hybrid Mira Mesa Town Council Meeting
Monday, April 7th, 7pm – 9pm on ZOOM
The Mira Mesa Town Council current meets at the Mira Mesa Branch Library with a
ZOOM option. Go to http://www.miramesatowncouncil.org and look for the March Meeting
agenda for the link to register. Town Council meets on the first Monday of every month
with two exceptions: no meeting in July; and the second Monday if the first Monday is
a holiday.
VIRTUAL Bibliomaniacs via ZOOM: The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Richardson
Tuesday, April 12, from 6:30pm-7:45 pm on ZOOM
Bibliomaniacs is a Community book club for book lovers! Join us for lively
discussions. For book list and other details please contact the Mira Mesa Library. This
month we will be reading The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim
Richardson.
Storytime with Bookman!
Tuesdays, 3:00 pm- 3:30 pm in the outdoor patio: April 5, 12, 26
Look! Over there! Coming out of that library! It’s . . . BOOKMAN! Using the superpower
of reading, BOOKMAN has magically traveled all around the world – even into space!
He’s met talking animals, visited amazing places, and you can only imagine the fantastic things he’s seen! Come join BOOKMAN while he reads about his next adventure!
**Program is subject to change.
Beyond the Playground Storytime @ Mira Mesa Community Park North
Every Wednesday, 10:30am – 11:30am at the Mira Mesa Community Park North
Join us Beyond the Playground at the picnic area of the Park and Rec Center for a fun
hour of songs and stories with Auntie Hazel. Bring chairs or blankets and enjoy this
spring time treat. All ages are welcome. No registration required. This event is held at
the Mira Mesa Community Park North, near the playground area, across the street from
the Library and the Fire Station. Mira Mesa Community Park North is located on 8520
New Salem Street, San Diego, CA 92126. **Program is subject to change.
Conversational ESL
Every Wednesday, 12pm – 1pm at the Outer Patio
Join us at our courtyard for casual, friendly conversation designed to increase
participants comfort with the English language and make new friends.
Chess Club for all ages
Every Thursday, 3pm – 5pm in the Outdoor Patio
All levels of Chess experience are welcome – beginners to advanced. Players of all
ages are welcome. Registration is not required.
The Green Thumbs: A Children’s Garden Club
Second and Fourth Friday of the month (April 8 and 22), 10am – 11am at the Outdoor Patio
Exposure to nature through play leads to exploration and discovery, engaging both the
physical and mental abilities of children. This program is for kids to learn about the
environment, gardening and how to care for the earth!
For 18 months – 8 years of age. No registration is required. However, parent must
attend with child.
*Program subject to change.
Paws to Read
First and Third Saturday of the month (April 2 and 16), 11am – 12pm at the Outdoor Patio
Join us for the return of Therapy Dogs to the Library! Children are invited to read to
and interact with certified therapy dogs to build reading confidence and enjoy their
puppy time.
*Program subject to change.
VIRTUAL Banned Book Club via ZOOM: Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters
Tuesday, April 26, from 6:30pm-8pm on ZOOM
Please join other book loving community members for the monthly meeting of the
Banned Book Club. This month we will be reading Moby Dick by Herman Melville.
There will 2 copies held for book members at the library. If they like to join the
discussion, please have patrons email book club facilitator Pam Stevens at
pstevens@san.rr.com to get the ZOOM link no later than Sunday, April 24.
Dia de los Ninos
Wednesday, April 27 10:30am-11:30am at the Mira Mesa Community Park, North
Beyond the Park Storytime: Dia de los Ninos
Join us at Mira Mesa Community Park, North for a fun fiesta celebrating children’s
books, literacy, and all languages. All ages are welcome. Registration is not required.
4:00pm-4:30pm at the outdoor patio of Mira Mesa Branch Library
Dia de los Ninos: Loteria
Enjoy a fun game of bilingual Bingo known as Loteria. Students from elementary and
middle school are welcome to join.