The Library will be closed May 27 for Memorial Day
Unless otherwise noted all programs will be presented in English. All programs and events are free and open to the public.
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2:00 - 4:00
2:00 - 4:00
*Board Game Bonanza!Come and play games galore! We will have a lot of your favorite board games available: Monopoly, Clue, Connect Four, Twister, and MORE. For ages 4 and up.
Richmond/Senator Milton Marks
Thursday, May 30, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Build It! Lego ClubLegos for architects, engineers and artists of the future. Parents and caregivers are welcome to build with their child! Monthly program for ages 5-12.
Joe DiMaggio Playground Clubhouse
661 Lombard Street
661 Lombard Street
Saturday, June 1, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Trash Mash-upJoin us for a craft program in which recyclable materials will be utilized to create something new in an effort to “reduce waste and see each other and our environment in a new way.
Potrero
Monday, June 3, 2013
3:30 - 5:30
3:30 - 5:30
Main Library
Children's Creative Center - 2nd Floor
Children's Creative Center - 2nd Floor
Thursday, June 6, 2013
3:00 - 4:00
3:00 - 4:00
*Origami Fun!Wanna pick up a new skill and have tons of fun in the process? Come join us in this hands-on workshop and learn how to fold paper into just about anything! Origami artist, Shinta Arifin will show you how! All materials provided. Ages 5-12.
Ocean View
Thursday, June 6, 2013
3:30 - 4:30
3:30 - 4:30
Crafts with Sophie!A variety of fun craft projects for children with delightful craft expert Sophie. *Parents or caregivers should be available to help children under 8 years of age.
Anza
Friday, June 7, 2013
1:15 - 3:15
1:15 - 3:15
Jewelry WorkshopIn this hands-on, jewelry workshop, local designer and entrepreneur Chelsee Robinson will guide you in creating your own beautiful bracelet, necklace or earrings. Materials provided. For children 5 and older.
Potrero
Friday, June 7, 2013
4:00 - 6:00
4:00 - 6:00
Jewelry WorkshopIn this hands-on, jewelry workshop, local designer and entrepreneur Chelsee Robinson will guide you in creating your own beautiful bracelet, necklace or earrings. Materials provided. Space is limited. Please call for a reservation. For children 5 and older.
Mission Bay
Monday, June 10, 2013
3:30 - 5:30
3:30 - 5:30
Main Library
Children's Creative Center - 2nd Floor
Children's Creative Center - 2nd Floor
Monday, June 10, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
10:00 - 11:00
10:00 - 11:00
Fire Truck @ the Library!Brave San Francisco firefighters will come to talk simply about fire safety and show off their marvelous firetruck. A must for all firetruck fans! For ages 5 and under.
Ocean View
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
7:00 - 7:45
7:00 - 7:45
Russian Storytime with Nina!Interactive and educational story time for ages 2-5. Come to play, listen to the stories, sing, dance, learn and meet new friends! Have fun with bubbles and musical instruments! Share a story and make a craft project!
Ingleside
Thursday, June 13, 2013
1:00 - 2:00
1:00 - 2:00
*Lego WorkshopPower-up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and over 100,000 pieces of LEGO®! Kids apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through motorized projects designed by engineers. For ages 5 and older.
Merced
Thursday, June 13, 2013
1:00 - 2:00
1:00 - 2:00
Insect Discovery LabThe Insect Discovery Lab provides youth with an opportunity to handle and explore the fantastic lives of millipedes, walking sticks, whip scorpions and more while learning about the extraordinarily diverse world in which they live and their key role in the web of life. Space is limited! Advance sign-ups required: limited to 25 children (no limit on parents/caregivers).
Anza
Thursday, June 13, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
*LEGO Workshop Power-up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and over 100,000 pieces of LEGO®! Kids apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through motorized projects designed by engineers. For ages 5 and older.
Richmond/Senator Milton Marks
Friday, June 14, 2013
1:15 - 2:15
1:15 - 2:15
Connecting Honeybees and Kids in the CityLearn about honey bees with beekeeper/educator Tim Muhrlin. For ages 3 and older.
Potrero
Friday, June 14, 2013
4:30 - 5:30
4:30 - 5:30
Connecting Honeybees and Kids in the CityLearn about honey bees with beekeeper/educator Tim Muhrlin. Space is limited. Please call for a reservation. For children 3 and older.
Mission Bay
Saturday, June 15, 2013
3:30 - 4:30
3:30 - 4:30
Summer Children's Craft Make and TakeThe library will be hosting a drop in crafts program for children of all ages. Come and create a unique craft.
Ingleside
Saturday, June 15, 2013
4:00 - 5:30
4:00 - 5:30
Make Art Workshop
Come make greeting cards with the Museum of Craft and Design using a non-traditional material: balsa wood! For children of all ages.
Potrero
Monday, June 17, 2013
3:30 - 5:30
3:30 - 5:30
Main Library
Children's Creative Center - 2nd Floor
Children's Creative Center - 2nd Floor
Monday, June 17, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
3:00 - 4:00
3:00 - 4:00
*Be Green - Plant A Bean!Listen to some "Green" stories and decorate your own terra cotta pot. Then plant a budding bean, take it home, care for it and watch it grow. Advanced sign-ups required.
Western Addition
Friday, June 21, 2013
1:15 - 2:15
1:15 - 2:15
Destiny Arts Hip Hop DanceLearn Hip Hop dance techniques while learning community awareness and conflict resolution skills. Through this process, gain body awareness and develop confidence. For children of all ages
Potrero
Friday, June 21, 2013
4:30 - 5:30
4:30 - 5:30
Destiny Arts Salsa DanceLearn dance techniques while learning community awareness and conflict resolution skills. Through this process, gain body awareness and develop confidence. Space is limited. Please call for a reservation up to six days in advance.
Mission Bay
Saturday, June 22, 2013
2:00 - 3:00
2:00 - 3:00
Ocean View
Monday, June 24, 2013
3:30 - 5:30
3:30 - 5:30
Main Library
Children's Creative Center - 2nd Floor
Children's Creative Center - 2nd Floor
Monday, June 24, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
3:30 - 5:30
3:30 - 5:30
*Board Game Bonanza!Come and play games galore! We will have a lot of your favorite board games available: Monopoly, Clue, Connect Four, Twister, and MORE. For ages 4 and up.
Merced
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
2:00 - 4:00
2:00 - 4:00
Lego WorkshopSimple Machines
Recommended ages: 8+
Simple Machine & Powered Machines were designed for ages 8-up. The kits enable children to be young engineers, designers & scientists. Through use of the materials children are encouraged to think creatively about how things work and establish links between cause and effect. The materials provided enable children make machines such as windmills, power cars, dogbots, clock mechanisms, fishing rods, letter balances & various vehicles. Limit 10 children. Please call for a reservation. 355-2822
Potrero
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
7:00 - 7:45
7:00 - 7:45
Russian Storytime with Nina!Interactive and educational story time for ages 2-5. Come to play, listen to the stories, sing, dance, learn and meet new friends! Have fun with bubbles and musical instruments! Share a story and make a craft project!
Ingleside
Thursday, June 27, 2013
3:00 - 5:00
3:00 - 5:00
Lego Simple Machines WorkshopSimple Machines
Recommended ages: 8+
Simple Machine & Powered Machines were designed for ages 8-up. The kits enable children to be young engineers, designers & scientists. Through use of the materials children are encouraged to think creatively about how things work and establish links between cause and effect. The materials provided enable children make machines such as windmills, power cars, dogbots, clock mechanisms, fishing rods, letter balances & various vehicles. Limit 10 children. Please call for a reservation. 355-2822
Potrero
Thursday, June 27, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
*Build It! Lego ClubLegos for architects, engineers and artists of the future. Parents and caregivers are welcome to build with their child! Monthly program. For ages 5-12.
Joe DiMaggio Playground Clubhouse
661 Lombard Street
661 Lombard Street
Friday, June 28, 2013
1:30 - 2:30
1:30 - 2:30
*San Francisco - Edible Mosaics with Felicia.San Francisco has some of the greatest landmarks in the world. Join Felicia as she shares a little history. Create an edible mosaic of the site you like best. Ages 5 and up. Advance sign-ups required.
Western Addition
Friday, June 28, 2013
3:30 - 5:00
3:30 - 5:00
Crafty Friday!Come create crafty creations at the Mission Library.
Open to children 5 and older.
Drop-in, all materials provided.
Mission
Friday, June 28, 2013
4:30 - 5:30
4:30 - 5:30
Little Kids Little SongsGreen Golly Project presents "Little Kids Little Songs." A wonderful introductionto live music, comedy and theatre for little kids. Space is limited. Please call up to six days in advance for a reservation. For children of all ages.
Mission Bay
Monday, July 1, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Friday, July 5, 2013
4:30 - 5:30
4:30 - 5:30
San Francisco Edible MosaicsCraft your own delicious San Francisco treat in the form of a mosaic. Space is limited. Please call up to 6 days in advance. For children of all ages.
Mission Bay
Monday, July 8, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
7:00 - 7:45
7:00 - 7:45
Russian Storytime with Nina!Interactive and educational story time for ages 2-5. Come to play, listen to the stories, sing, dance, learn and meet new friends! Have fun with bubbles and musical instruments! Share a story and make a craft project!
Ingleside
Saturday, July 13, 2013
1:00 - 3:00
1:00 - 3:00
Origami WorkshopWant to pick up a new skill and have tons of fun in the process? Join us in this hands-on workshop and learn how to fold paper into just about anything! Origami artist, Shinta Arifin will show you how. All materials provided. Space limited. Please call up to 6 days in advance.
Mission Bay
Monday, July 15, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Friday, July 19, 2013
4:30 - 5:30
4:30 - 5:30
Trash Mash-upJoin us for a craft program in which recyclable materials will be utilized to create something new in an effort to “reduce waste and see each other and our environment in a new way. Space is limited. Please call up to 6 days in advance for a reservation. For children of all ages.
Mission Bay
Monday, July 22, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
7:00 - 7:45
7:00 - 7:45
Russian Storytime with Nina!Interactive and educational story time for ages 2-5. Come to play, listen to the stories, sing, dance, learn and meet new friends! Have fun with bubbles and musical instruments! Share a story and make a craft project!
Ingleside
Friday, July 26, 2013
3:30 - 5:00
3:30 - 5:00
Crafty Friday!Come create crafty creations at the Mission Library.
Open to children 5 and older.
Drop-in, all materials provided.
Mission
Friday, July 26, 2013
4:30 - 5:30
4:30 - 5:30
Unique DeriqueJoin us for the dynamic, syncopated rhythym of Derique's body percussion and juggling comedy. Space is limited. Please call up to 6 days in advance for a reservation.
Mission Bay
Saturday, July 27, 2013
3:30 - 4:30
3:30 - 4:30
Summer Children's Craft Make and TakeThe library will be hosting a drop in crafts program for children of all ages. Come and create a unique craft.
Ingleside
Monday, July 29, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Friday, August 2, 2013
4:00 - 6:00
4:00 - 6:00
ParanormanKodi SKodi Smit-McPhee, Anna Kendrick, Christopher Mitz-Plasse
Focus Focus Features; Directed by Chris Butler and Sam Fell
Rated PG; 92 minutes; 2012 When a small town comes under siege by zombies, who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman, who is able to speak with the dead. In addition to the zombies, he’ll have to take on ghosts, witches and, worst, of all, grown-ups, to save his town from a centuries-old curse. But this young ghoul whisperer may find his paranormal activities pushed to their otherworldly limits.
Space is limited. Please call up to 6 days in advance for a reservation.
Mission Bay
Monday, August 5, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Friday, August 9, 2013
4:45 - 5:45
4:45 - 5:45
Crosspulse Rhythm DuoLocal treasures Keith Terry and Evie Laden make music out of anything and everything, from bells and banjos to body music, boxes and bouncing balls. Please join us for interactive musical fun! For children of all ages. Space is limited. Please call up to 6 days in advance for a reservation.
Mission Bay
Monday, August 12, 2013
4:00 - 5:00
4:00 - 5:00
Summer Art Salon for ChildrenBring your imagination and make art! Various projects will be offered as well as the chance to create whatever you can imagine! Work on one thing all summer or make something new every week. Ages 8-12
Visitacion Valley
Friday, August 30, 2013
3:30 - 5:00
3:30 - 5:00
Crafty Friday!Come create crafty creations at the Mission Library.
Open to children 5 and older.
Drop-in, all materials provided.
Mission
*Funded by the Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.
