All San Diego County Library branches will be closed on Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen on Saturday, November 28th.
Fines will be waived on library materials returned in the outdoor drop boxes after closing at 8pm on Wednesday, November 25th through Saturday, November 28th.
Happy Thanksgiving!
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We think of the holidays as a time of fun, relaxation and togetherness. But for those who have recently lost a loved one, the holidays can be difficult. A representative from Sharp Healthcare will join us on Tuesday, November 24th at 11:30 am to present “Healing Through the Holidays.” This free program will offer ways to deal with grief and loss at holiday time.
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Our concert series continues this week with Bill Jones, classical guitarist, performing on Saturday, November 21 at 3:00. Relax at the library during this free all ages concert. Mr. Jones has been performing and teaching in the San Diego area for fifteen years and performs with a number of groups in Southern California.
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Please join us tomorrow, November 18 for two great programs.
At 10:00, we’ll have our monthly Coffee and Books meeting. Just in time for Thanksgiving, Liz and Jessie will be discussing food books including cook books, memoirs, and maybe even some movies.
At 11:30, we’ll have our book club meeting. Discuss The Thirteenth Tale and find out the selection for next month.
See you there!
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Please join us on Monday, November 16th at 2:00pm for our Speakers Series. This month County of San Diego Second District Supervisor Dianne Jacob will speak. This is a great chance to meet San Diego County’s movers and shakers. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Just a reminder, the library will be closed all day on Wednesday, November 11th for the Veteran’s Day holiday. We will reopen at 9:30 am on Thursday, November 12.
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Please join us tomorrow, Wednesday October 28th at 10:00 am for this month’s featured foreign film. Don’t fret about subtitles, because this one is a British romantic comedy about a convict (Clive Owen) who discovers his talent for gardening during a prison work training program.
Call us at the branch for more information. You’re welcome to bring your own concession favorites with you to enjoy!
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Professional job coach Janet McAfee will be at the La Mesa Library offering tips on job searching.
The program begins at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, October 27th. Ms. McAfee will discuss job search resources (both online and books) as well as tips for coping with unemployment and advice for older job seekers.
No registration is required. The program will be held in the Friends of the Library Bookstore.
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Just a reminder, we have our Coffee and Books group meeting tomorrow, October 21 at 10:00 am. We’ll offer reading suggestions from a variety of genres, both fiction and fact. And of course there will be coffee!
Following Coffee and Books, stick around for the La Mesa Library Book Club at 11:30. We’ll be discussing Accordion Crimes by Annie Proulx and you can also pick up the November selection, The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield.
Hope to see you there!
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On Tuesday, October 20th at 6:00 pm, City of La Mesa Fire Chief David Burk will be here as part of our Speaker Series. This gives community members a great opportunity to hear from La Mesa’s movers and shakers. Fire Chief Burk will speak and answer your questions.
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