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April
at the Del Mar Library

Del Mar Branch Library
1309 Camino Del Mar
Del Mar, CA 92014
(858) 755-1666    

 

Children's Programs

Toddler Storytime (Ages 1-3). Tuesdays, 10:30-11 a.m.

Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5). Wednesdays, 11-11:30 a.m.

Grandparents and Books. Grandpa Wayne reads to children. Saturdays, 11 a.m.-noon.

Spanish and English Storytime. Tuesday, April 14, 10:30-11 a.m. (2nd Tuesdays)

Books and Art with Sandra Dodd (Ages 5-10). Registration required. Wednesday, April 1, 4-5 p.m.

Chapter Book Club (Ages 7-10).  Book discussion and snacks. Wednesday, April 15, 4-5 p.m.

Youth Craft (Ages 6-10). Make a mobile craft. Registration required. Thursday, April 23, 4-4:45 p.m.

Craft Table. Make a fun craft. Saturday, April 25, 10-11 a.m.

The Del Mar Library was originally built as St. James Catholic Church in 1914. Then over the years passed through a series of ownerships and uses including two restaurants, an arts school, and an office building. Photo courtesy of the Del Mar Historical Society.
In 1996 the City bought the building and converted it into a library.

In 2009 a new room for the library was completed.

Teen Programs

Teen Talk.  Meet with other teens to socialize, do homework and snack. Friday, April 3, 3:30-4:45 p.m. (First Fridays) 

Teen Advisory Group.  Meet with other teens to plan fun library activities.  Refreshments served. Wednesday, April 8, 5-5:30p.m. (2nd Wednesdays)

Teen Book Club (Grades 6-12).  Book discussion and snacks.  Wednesday, April 8, 5:30-6:30 p.m. (2nd Wednesdays)

Art Series: Flowers.  Learn techniques of drawing with charcoal, pens and pencils.  Registration required.  Saturday, April 18, 9:30-11 a.m.

 

Programs for Adults

Knit and Stitch. Bring your needles, yarn, a project, and a friend. Coordinated by Regina Horner, (858) 755-1931. Sponsored by Del Mar Community Connections. Thursday, April 2, 3-4:30 p.m.   (1st Thursdays)

Art Series: Flowers.  Learn techniques of drawing with charcoal, pens and pencils.  Registration required.  Saturday, April 18, 9:30-11 a.m.

Book Talks and Treats. Readers share reviews and recommendations of recently read books.  Copies are available for check out.  Coffee and snacks. Friday, April 24, 2-3 p.m. (4th Fridays)

Join the New DMCC Book Club "Seasoned Readers": The first meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, 2 pm, at the Del Mar Library.

Del Mar Rose Society Display.  Enjoy the Society’s annual display.  Thursday, April 30 – May 2.

 

Family Programs

Pajama Storytime (Ages 5-8). Come in your pajamas and enjoy entertaining stories and special treats. Wednesday, April 22, 6:30-7 p.m. (4th Wednesdays)

Display.  Enjoy a display of the artifacts, representing the Persian (Iranian) New Year. Thursday, March 19-Wednesday, April 2.

Dia de Los Ninos.  Join us for a special Wednesday story time with Mariachi magicians Rafael and Katia.  Wednesday, April 29, 11-11:30 a.m.

 

 
 

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