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239 South Kalmia Street Escondido, CA 92025 760.839.4684 www.escondidolibrary.org Escondido Public Library May 2019 Event Calendar All events are free and open to the public. Programs are sponsored by Friends of the Escondido Public Library. Children’s program space and supplies may be limited. Groups of 10 or more should contact 760.839.5456 to make arrangements. @escolibrary @escondidolibrary @escondidolibrary @escolibrary @escondidolibrary SUNDAY 1:00–5:00 p.m. MONDAY 9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. TUESDAY 9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY 9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. THURSDAY 9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. FRIDAY 9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. SATURDAY 9:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m. 1 Teen Advisory Board 3:30–5:00 p.m. Ages 12–18 San Diego Comic- Con Adult Graphic Novel Book Club 6:30–8:00 p.m. Adults 2 Escondido Writers Group 1:00–4:00 p.m. Adults 3 4 May the 4 th Be With You Star Wars Day 1:00–4:00 p.m. All Ages 5 6 Baby Storytime at SDCDM 10:00–10:30 a.m. Pre-walkers–3 years Rhymes & Reading Storytime 10:30–11:00 a.m. Ages 4–5 Knights Realm Chess Club 3:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 6–12 7 P.J. Storytime 6:00–6:30 p.m. Ages 5–12 8 Paws For Reading 3:30–4:30 p.m. Ages 5–12 9 Read to a Dragon 2:30–4:00 p.m. Ages 5–12 Safe Space Escondido 4:15–5:45 p.m. Ages 12–18 10 R.E.A.D. Book Club Inkling by Kenneth Oppel 3:30–4:30 p.m. Ages 9–12 11 2 nd Saturday Concert Series Presents: MandoBasso 3:00–4:30 p.m. All Ages 12 13 Baby Storytime at SDCDM 10:00–10:30 a.m. Pre-walkers–3 years Rhymes & Reading Storytime 10:30–11:00 a.m. Ages 4–5 Knights Realm Chess Club 3:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 6–12 14 Virtual Reality @ the Library 5:00–6:30 p.m. Ages 13+ 2 nd Tuesday Book Club Beartown by Fredrik Backman 5:30–6:45 p.m. Adults 15 TeenTastic FunTime 4:00–6:00 p.m. Ages 12–18 16 Resume Review Clinic 3:00–5:00 p.m. Adults 17 18 Rincón Literario Bilingual Book Club Eleanor Oilphant is Completely Fine / Eleanor Oliphant esta Perfectamente by Gail Honeyman 10:30–11:45 a.m. Adults 19 20 Baby Storytime at SDCDM 10:00–10:30 a.m. Pre-walkers–3 years Rhymes & Reading Storytime 10:30–11:00 a.m. Ages 4–5 Knights Realm Chess Club 3:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 6–12 San Diego Comic- Con Adult Graphic Novel Book Club 6:00–7:30 p.m. Adults 21 P.J. Storytime 6:00–6:30 p.m. Ages 5–12 22 Paws For Reading 3:30–4:30 p.m. Ages 5–12 23 Escondido Writers Group 1:00–4:00 p.m. Adults Read to a Dragon 2:30–4:00 p.m. Ages 5–12 24 25 Tea-Rex-iquette 1:00–2:30 p.m. Ages 6–12 26 27 Memorial Day All Library Facilities Closed 28 Burritos & Book Club Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman 4:00–5:30 p.m. Ages 13–18 Virtual Reality @ the Library 5:00–6:30 p.m. Ages 13+ 29 30 31 ½ Price Sale in the Friends Bookshop! READ FOR FUN • EARN PRIZES ATTEND FREE EVENTS Summer Reading Challenge for all ages! www.escondidolibrary.org/ summer June 8–July 27, 2019 Coming soon!

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239 South Kalmia Street Escondido, CA 92025

760.839.4684 www.escondidolibrary.org

Escondido Public LibraryMay 2019 Event Calendar

All events are free and open to the public. Programs are sponsored by Friends of the Escondido Public Library. Children’s program space and supplies may be limited. Groups of 10 or more should contact 760.839.5456 to make arrangements.

@escolibrary @escondidolibrary@escondidolibrary @escolibrary@escondidolibrary

SUNDAY1:00–5:00 p.m.

MONDAY9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

TUESDAY9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

WEDNESDAY9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

THURSDAY9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

FRIDAY 9:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

SATURDAY9:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

1Teen Advisory Board3:30–5:00 p.m. Ages 12–18

San Diego Comic-Con Adult Graphic Novel Book Club6:30–8:00 p.m. Adults

2Escondido Writers Group1:00–4:00 p.m. Adults

3 4May the 4th Be With You Star Wars Day1:00–4:00 p.m. All Ages

5 6Baby Storytime at SDCDM10:00–10:30 a.m. Pre-walkers–3 years

Rhymes & Reading Storytime10:30–11:00 a.m. Ages 4–5

Knights Realm Chess Club3:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 6–12

7P.J. Storytime6:00–6:30 p.m. Ages 5–12

8Paws For Reading3:30–4:30 p.m. Ages 5–12

9Read to a Dragon2:30–4:00 p.m. Ages 5–12

Safe Space Escondido4:15–5:45 p.m. Ages 12–18

10R.E.A.D. Book ClubInkling by Kenneth Oppel 3:30–4:30 p.m. Ages 9–12

112nd Saturday Concert Series Presents: MandoBasso3:00–4:30 p.m. All Ages

12 13Baby Storytime at SDCDM10:00–10:30 a.m. Pre-walkers–3 years

Rhymes & Reading Storytime10:30–11:00 a.m. Ages 4–5

Knights Realm Chess Club3:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 6–12

14Virtual Reality @ the Library5:00–6:30 p.m. Ages 13+

2nd Tuesday Book ClubBeartown by Fredrik Backman 5:30–6:45 p.m. Adults

15TeenTastic FunTime4:00–6:00 p.m. Ages 12–18

16Resume Review Clinic3:00–5:00 p.m. Adults

17 18Rincón Literario Bilingual Book ClubEleanor Oilphant is Completely Fine / Eleanor Oliphant esta Perfectamente by Gail Honeyman 10:30–11:45 a.m. Adults

19 20Baby Storytime at SDCDM10:00–10:30 a.m. Pre-walkers–3 years

Rhymes & Reading Storytime10:30–11:00 a.m. Ages 4–5

Knights Realm Chess Club3:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 6–12

San Diego Comic-Con Adult Graphic Novel Book Club6:00–7:30 p.m. Adults

21P.J. Storytime6:00–6:30 p.m. Ages 5–12

22Paws For Reading3:30–4:30 p.m. Ages 5–12

23Escondido Writers Group1:00–4:00 p.m. Adults

Read to a Dragon2:30–4:00 p.m. Ages 5–12

24 25Tea-Rex-iquette1:00–2:30 p.m. Ages 6–12

26 27Memorial Day

All Library Facilities Closed

28Burritos & Book ClubStarfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman 4:00–5:30 p.m. Ages 13–18

Virtual Reality @ the Library5:00–6:30 p.m. Ages 13+

29 30 31½ Price Sale in the Friends Bookshop!

READ FOR FUN • EARN PRIZES ATTEND FREE EVENTS

Summer Reading Challenge for all ages!

www.escondidolibrary.org/summer

June 8–July 27, 2019

Coming soon!

Page 2: Escondido Public Library · Escondido, CA 92025 760.839.4684 Escondido Public Library May 2019 Event Calendar All events are free and open to the public. Programs are sponsored by

All events are free and open to the public. Programs are sponsored by Friends of the Escondido Public Library. Children’s program space and supplies may be limited. Groups of 10 or more should contact 760.839.5456 to make arrangements.

@escolibrary @escondidolibrary@escondidolibrary @escolibrary@escondidolibrary

239 South Kalmia Street Escondido, CA 92025

760.839.4684 www.escondidolibrary.org

Escondido Public LibraryMay 2019 Event Calendar

MONDAYSRhymes & Reading StorytimeMay 6, 13, & 20 10:30–11:00 a.m. • Ages 4–5Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten. Seating is limited, arrive early for a spot!

Knights Realm Chess ClubMay 6, 13, & 20 3:30–5:30 p.m. • Ages 6–12Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome!

Baby Storytime at San Diego Children's Discovery MuseumMay 6, 13, & 20 10:00–10:30 a.m. Pre-walkers–3 yearsJoin the Escondido Public Library Youth Staff at the SDCDM for a Baby Storytime! Start their love of reading early. The Museum is located at 320 North Broadway.

TUESDAYS

P.J. StorytimeMay 7 & 21 • 6:00–6:30 p.m. Ages 5–12Wear your P.J.s and bring your favorite stuffed animal to this evening storytime.

WEDNESDAYSPaws For ReadingMay 8 & 22 • 3:30–4:30 p.m. Ages 5–12Read aloud to certified Love on a Leash pet therapy dogs for fun or to help improve reading skills. Pre-registration is required: escondidolibrary.org/register

THURSDAYS

Read to a DragonMay 9 & 23 • 2:30–4:00 p.m. Ages 5–12Read aloud to bearded dragons for fun or to help improve reading skills. Pre-registration is required: escondidolibrary.org/register

FRIDAYSR.E.A.D. Book ClubMay 10 • 3:30–4:30 Ages 9–12The Read, Eat, and Discuss Book Club will explore Inkling by Kenneth Oppel. Circulating copies of the book will be available for checkout and can be obtained at the Youth Services desk.

SATURDAYS

Tea-rex-iquette Practicing Prehistoric PoiseMay 25 • 1:00–2:30 p.m. Ages 6–12Enjoy snacks and tea while learning about etiquette through a story and a presentation by the Grand Tea Room. Mrs. Escondido Plus America 2019 Jennifer Guttiere will also help, along with a special dino-riffic guest!

Children All events take place in the Turrentine Room unless otherwise stated.

Escondido Writers GroupThursday, May 2 & 23 1:00–4:00 p.m. • Board RoomWriters of all genres are invited to read their work and receive group critiques in a friendly and comfortable environment.

2nd Tuesday Book ClubTuesday, May 14 • 5:30–6:45 p.m. Board RoomBeartown by Fredrik Backman. Reserve a copy from the Library’s catalog!

Resume Review ClinicThursday, May 16 • 3:00–5:00 Mathes CenterImprove your resume with an employment specialist, who will present best practices for resume writing. Bring your printed or electronic resume to review one-on-one with the specialist, and log on to a computer in the Library’s Technology Center to refine your resume.

Rincon LiterarioBilingual Book ClubSaturday, May 18 10:30 a.m.–11:45 p.m. • Turrentine RoomEleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine / Eleanor Oliphant está perfectamente by Gail Honeyman. Reserve a copy from the Library’s catalog!

Adults

Saturday, May 4, 2019 • 1:00–4:00 p.m. Turrentine RoomThis all-ages celebration includes free comic book giveaways (while supplies last), snacks, Library technology and game demonstrations, and will celebrate Star Wars culture and cosplay. Attendees may come dressed as Star Wars characters and be entertained with demonstrations, crafts and photo opportunities.

2nd Saturday Concert Series PresentsMandoBassoSaturday, May 11 • 3:00–4:30 p.m. Turrentine RoomTheir mutual love of Irish and traditional music brought Gunnar Biggs (bass) and Bill Bradbury together in this unique pairing of bass and mandolin. MandoBasso performances include mostly original compositions with some traditional tunes, classical music, jazz and ragtime.

All Ages

TeenTEEN ADVISORY BOARDWednesday, May 1 • 3:30–5:00 p.m. Turrentine Room • Ages 12–18Earn community service hours by getting involved at the library. Make new friends, participate in special events, and assist with planning amazing stuff for teens.

Wednesday, May 15 • 4:00–6:00 p.m. Turrentine Room • Ages 12–18Bring your friends to this monthly teen event and enjoy a safe place to hang out, have fun, and make some new friends.

Thursday, May 9 • 4:15–5:45 p.m. Turrentine Room • Ages 12–18Meet up with other LGBT+ and Allied youth in a safe and friendly space to be yourself, meet new people and participate in craft activities. All facilitators are volunteers for the North County LGBTQ Resource Center’s Project Youth.

Tuesday, May 28 • 4:00–5:30 p.m. Turrentine Room • Ages 13–18This month's book club selection is Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman. Grab a copy in the Teen Area, then join us to discuss the book, explore similar titles, get a free book, and enjoy some tasty burritos.

Tuesdays, May 14 & 28 • 5:00–6:30 p.m. Collaboration Corner (1st Floor)Step into virtual worlds using the Library’s Oculus Rift Virtual Reality equipment! Interact with unusual creatures and explore familiar and otherworldly landscapes.

Ages 13+