Spooktacular DIY: Fridays @ 3:30 PM Join our Make-It & Take-It Craft program all October long for Halloween and fall themed crafts for kids! Viva Halloween Storytime! Wed. 10/25 @ 10 AM Join us for Halloween themed songs and stories offered in English and Spanish. Kids and parents are encouraged to come in costume! All ages welcome! Baby Halloween Storytime: Thurs. 10/26 @ 10 AM Join us for a special Halloween themed story time for babies. Babies and parents are encouraged to wear costumes! Geared towards babies birth to 18 months old. Read Me a Story Time with BATGIRL! Fri. 10/27 @ 10 AM Join us for silly songs and longer stories for preschoolers with special guest: Batgirl! Kids and parents are encouraged to come in costume. Geared towards children 3-5 years old. Jump & Jive Halloween Storytime: Mon. 10/30 @ 10 AM A dynamic dancing storytime with movement and fun! Kida and parent s are encouraged to come in costume. All ages welcome. Halloween Toddler Time: Tues. 10/31 @ 10 AM Halloween themed stories, songs, and playtime for toddlers and parents. Kids and parents are encouraged to come in costume! Geared toward children ages 1-3. Rockin’ Recess: Wednesdays @ 3:30 PM Get moving! Let out some energy with 20-30 minutes of physical activity in the form of games and movement. 10/25 No Rockin’ Recess. Fine Free Friday—Friday, October 27th. Place materials in the outside automated book drop on 10/27/17 from 12:00am-11:59pm to qualify for Fine Free Friday . Branch Hours Mon. & Thurs., 9:30 AM - 6 PM Tues. & Weds., 9:30 AM - 8 PM Fri. & Sat., 9:30 AM - 5 PM Closed on Sunday All programs are free and subject to change or cancellation without notice. Your library offers hundreds of free events and classes. Find them at www.sdcl.org Mondays: Jump N’ Jive Storytime @ 10 AM A dynamic dancing storytime with movement and fun! All ages welcome. Tuesdays: Toddler Time @ 10 AM Stories, songs, & playtime for toddlers & parents. Geared toward children ages 1-3. Wednesdays: Viva Storytime! @ 10 AM Join us for songs and stories offered in English and Spanish. All ages welcome! Local Heroes Storytime: Wed. 10/11 @ 10 AM Join us for a special story time with the Imperial Beach Fire Department! New! Thursdays: Baby Storytime @ 10 AM Join us for songs, rhymes, stories and early literacy fun for babies and caregivers. Geared towards ages birth-12 months. Fridays: Read Me a Storytime @ 10 AM Join us for silly songs and longer stories for preschoolers. Geared towards children 3-5 years old. Imperial Beach Branch 810 Imperial Beach Blvd. Imperial Beach, CA 91932 Phone: (619) 424-6981 Tuesdays: ESL Cafe @ 5 PM Come practice your English skills in a comfortable environment. New! Tuesdays: Citizenship Class @ 6 PM Learn about the citizenship test and how to pass it. Wednesdays: Vet Connect 9:30-11:30 AM Partnered with HHSA, benefits are available for Veterans & their families. New! Saturdays: Belly Dancing Fitness Therapy @ 10 AM Join us for a new exercise program that promotes loving your body no matter what. Savvy Saturday: Sat. 10/7 @ 10 AM Midwife, Sarah Davis, will speak about her experiences as a midwife in honor of National Midwifery Week Books & Coffee Book Club: Sat. 10/14 @ 10 AM Local author, Laura McNeal, will speak about ‘The Practice House’. Books will be available to purchase from the author. Hecho a Mano: Sat. 10/21 @ 10 AM Acompañanos a crear flores de papel. Hecho a Mano is a bilingual adult craft program. This month we are making paper flowers! New Day! IB Fresh: Homemade Ice Cream: Tues. 10/24 @ 4 PM Join us for ice cream making! New! Art, Whine, & Cheez: Sat. 10/28 @ 3 PM Join us for a NEW art program where you can relax, meet new people, bring friends to vent or get the “chisme” about your week. For our second class we will be trying our hand at mix-media collages inspired by the artwork and Spanish cult classic film by Pedro Almodóvar "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Break- down" or "mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios". Wednesdays: Fandom Club @ 4 PM Explore fandoms, share yours, play Table Top games & more. Ages 13 - 17. *10/25 Fandom Club cancelled for Lil’ Monster Bash event. Stranger Things Trivia Party : Wed. 10/18 @ 4 PM Trivia, table-top game, and view an episode of Stranger Things! Fridays: Gay-Straight Alliance Club @ 3 PM GSA is a safe, open, fun and accepting place to chat, hang-out, be yourself, & make a difference. Ages 12 & older. GSA: Rocky Horror Sing-Along: Friday 10/20 3-5 PM Join us for an interactive screening of the film! Permission slip required! Teen Advisory Group: Thurs. 10/12 @ 4 PM Help plan programs for teens you are interested in and earn volunteer hours while you participate. For teens grades 7-12. Teen Book Club: Thursday 10/19 @ 4 PM This month we will be discussing “Throne of Glass” by Sarah J. Maas. Request a copy today! Ages 12 & older. Wednesday 10/25 4:00-5:00 PM: Families please join us for an all ages costume contest and games geared for kids ages 13 & under. Stay for a screening of our creature feature! 5:30 PM: Hotel Transylvania (2012) Rated: PG Runtime: 91 min. Columbia Pictures Industries Inc. /imperialbeachlibrary @sdcl_imperial_beach