March events at the Mission Valley Library
The Mission Valley Branch Library has more exciting events lined up for all ages. Find them listed below.
For more information:
Mission Valley Branch Library2123 Fenton ParkwaySan Diego, CA 92108858-573-5007
All San Diego Public Libraries will be closed on March 31st, 2023, for Cesar Chavez Day.
March Events
Date: Wednesdays, March 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2023Time: 10:30 a.m.Title: Dance Pants PartyRecommended for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary-school age kids, this simple dance program will feature “The Wheels on the Bus,” “Baby Shark,” and more. Families, it’s time to get your groove on!
Audience: Recommended for ages 1+.
Dates: Thursdays, March 2, 2023Time: 10:30 a.m.Title: Special Storytime: Preparing for the DoctorDescription: Join us for a special storytime with Child Life specialist Alyssa Pettingill. We will talk about doctor and dentist visits and ways to feel brave during these new experiences. Bring your favorite stuffed animal to be your pretend patient—we will make them feel better! We’ll end with a fun thematic craft. This program is recommended for ages 2-5 .Audience: Children
Dates: Thursdays, March 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2023Time: 10:30 a.m.Title: Toddler and Preschool StorytimeDescription: Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun!Audience: Children
Date: Monday, March 6, 2023Time: 12:30 – 5:30 p.m.Title: Library NExT presents: Electric Vegetables!Location: Community RoomDescription: Create your own vegetable batteries! Students will learn how batteries work, then use hands-on problem-solving techniques to assemble a working battery and measure the voltage created. This is an in-person workshop. Registration is required; visit sandiego.librarymarket.com for more information.Audience: This workshop is recommended for kids in grades 3 through 5.
Date: Mondays, March 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2023Time: 1:00 – 7:00 p.m.Title: Free Tax Preparation ClinicThe 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 Home Start’s Appointment Number at 619-952-7684 or email VITAASSISTANCE@HOME-START.ORG to make an appointment or for more information.Audience: Adults
Date: Monday, March 13, 2023Time: 4:00 p.m.Title: Mission Valley Kids Book and Craft ClubJoin us the second Monday of every month for an entertaining book club where we’ll discuss a great kids book, do a related craft, and enjoy snacks. The book for March is Spy School by Stuart Gibbs. Contact the library at 858-573-5007 for more information. Audience: This program is recommended for readers ages 8-11.
Date: Tuesdays, March 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2023Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.Title: Chess ClubHave 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.
Audience: Recommended for elementary school-aged children through adults.
Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023Time: 1:00 p.m.Title: Oasis Presents: San Diego Women and Their Role in World War II
Description: Once the shock of the bombing of Pearl Harbor subsided, the women of San Diego found their lives changing dramatically. Married women whose husbands joined the war effort had to become head of the household, mother their children, and maybe be the breadwinner all at the same time! Single women lost their traditional social lives as sweethearts and beaus joined the service. For all women, there was the challenge of transitioning from a male-dominated world to one where they could be responsible for their own actions and plan for their own futures. Come hear about the real experiences of San Diego women as they lived through this tumultuous period of history! This event is free and open to the public, and there is no need to pre-register.
Audience: Recommended for adults.
Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2023Time: 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.Title: Spring into STEAM with San Diego Jones: A Virtual Reality AdventureLocation: Community RoomDescription: Explore ruins of the world right from San Diego in this dynamic & exciting new adventure! Students will survey ancient ruins using VR/AR technology. Each site will prompt a cryptography-themed problem to solve using artifact clues, while bridging ancient and modern concepts. Students will also learn a variety of core STEAM concepts like typing, electrical engineering, and computer programming fundamentals that will act as a foundation to understanding all adventure theme topics. Registration is required; visit sandiego.librarymarket.com for more information.Audience: This workshop is recommended for kids ages 9 through 12.
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