CHILDREN ADULTS

TEENS

Dia de los Ninos Celebration: Ballet Folklórico Perfor-mance by Students from Naranca & Bostonia Schools. Kids of all ages will receive a free book! Saturday, April 7, 10:30

Niko Niko Nihongo Circle Japanese-speaking families meet to enjoy crafts and cultural activities. Conducted in Japanese (Ages 2-10). Sunday, April 15, 2:00-4:00

Make & Take Craft Challenge Use your imagination to cre-ate art with supplies we provide! Sundays, 12:30, except April 1

Homework & Hangout High school students lead stories, crafts, and homework help for kids in grades K-8. Mondays & Thursdays, 4:30-6:00, excluding April 2 & 5

Try It Tuesday Fun activities geared for kids ages 4-12 and their families. Tuesdays, 6:00

Dance Party! Music, singing, movement activities & DANC-ING (All ages)! Fridays, 10:30

El Cajon Explorers Activities for families. Saturdays, 10:30

For ongoing weekly storytimes see reverse side.

Artist Reception: The Big Read View art pieces created by

teens in celebration of the National Endowment of the Arts' Big

Read. Tuesday, April 10, 6:00

Gown Giveaway Free new & gently worn dresses! Registra-

tion required. please go to www.princessprojectsd.org/get-a-

dress to make an appointment or call the El Cajon Library. Sat-

urday, April 28, 10:00-4:00

Cooking Class Teen Edition Hands-on cooking lessons for

teens! Limited to the first 20 participants. Call the day of the

lesson to reserve a spot (Ages 11-18). Sunday, April 8, 2:00

Action Teen Advisory Council Meeting If you’re interested

in helping out at the library, please stop by (High schoolers,

ages 14-17)! Sunday, April 8, 12:30

Gamer Club Play video and tabletop games (Ages 13-18).

Tuesdays, 6:00

LGBTQ Teen Drop-In A safe space for LGBTQ+ teens to

hang out (Ages 12-18). Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30

HEAL with heART: Art Classes for the Homeless. Thurs-

days, April 5 & 19, 12:00

Champions for Health A bilingual (Arabic/English)

presentation on the importance of immunizations throughout

one's lifespan. Thursday, April 19, 4:30

Open Jam Let's get jamming, El Cajon! Bring your own

instruments and equipment/gear. All ages, music styles and

skill levels welcome. Sunday, April 22, 2:00-4:00

Friends of the Library Bookstore Sale 50% off books! Sat-

urday, April 7 (every 1st Saturday)

Friends of the Library Bookstore "Bag of Books" Sale

$2.00 per bag! Saturday, April 28th,10:00 -2:00

Author Visit Enjoy a presentation by local author Wanjiru

Warama followed by a meet & greet and book signing. Sun-

day, April 29, 3:00

Citizenship Classes Practice the 100 civics questions and

receive help for the citizenship interview. Call 619-588-3740

for information. Saturdays, 10:00. No class April 28

ESL/English Class For information or to register call

Grossmont Adult School, 619-401-9750. Monday-Friday, 8:30

-11:00. No class April 2-6.

Legal Clinic Free legal help provided by Thomas Jeffer-

son School of Law. Wednesdays, 1:00-3:00

Legal Research Help A law librarian will guide you to

books and legal databases that can help with your legal ques-

tions. Mondays, April 2 & 16, 10:00-2:00

Lotería (Mexican Bingo) Enjoy music, refreshments and

lotería! For all ages. Children must be accompanied by an

adult. Thursday, April 26, 6:30

Tech Help Tuesdays Get basic technology questions an-

swered. Call 619-588-3718 for an appointment. Tuesdays,

April 10 & 24, 1:00-2:00

Whodunit Book Club Armchair sleuths gather to discuss

the works of a variety of mystery writers.

Tuesdays, 11:00

April 2018 El Cajon Branch Library

201 E Douglas Ave

El Cajon, CA 92020

Phone: (619) 588-3718

Library Hours M-Th: 9:30AM - 8PM

F-S: 9:30AM - 5PM

Sun: 12 - 5PM

We offer programming that is informative, diverse and inclusive. If you have questions or concerns about any of the pro-

gramming you see offered here, please call us or stop by the branch to speak with someone.

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

1 Easter Day - Library Closed

2 10:00 AM-2:00PM-Legal Research Help 10:30 AM-Books & Boogie Storytime 1:00 PM-Gentle Yoga 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club

3 10:30 AM-Preschool Storytime 11:00 AM-Whodunit Book Club 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 6:00 PM-Gamer Club 6:00 PM-Try It Tuesday Building Challenge

4 10:00 AM-English Conversation Cafe 10:30 AM-Toddler Time 1:00 PM-Legal Clinic 3:30 PM-LGBTQ+ Teen Drop-In 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club

5 10:30 AM-Baby Sto-rytime 12:00 PM-HEAL with heART: Art Classes for the Homeless 12:00 PM-Creative Crafters 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club

6 10:30 AM-Dance Party!

7 All Day-FOL Bookstore Sale 10:00 AM-Citizenship 10:30 AM-Dia de los Ninos: Ballet Folk-lorico 11:30 AM-Laubach ESL Class 2:00 PM-Color Me Calm

8 12:30 PM-Make & Take Craft Chal-lenge 2:00 PM-Cooking Class: Teen Edition 12:30 PM-Action Teen Advisory Council Meeting

9 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Books & Boogie Storytime 1:00 PM-Gentle Yoga 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 4:30 PM-Homework & Hangout

10 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Preschool Storytime 11:00 AM-Whodunit Book Club 1:00 PM-Tech Help Tuesdays 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 6:00 PM-Gamer Club 6:00 PM-Try It Tuesday StoryBox Theatre 6:00 PM-Artist Recep-tion: The Big Read

11 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:00 AM-English Conversation Cafe 10:30 AM-Toddler Time 1:00 PM-Legal Clinic 3:30 PM-LGBTQ+ Teen Drop-In 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club

12 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Baby Sto-rytime 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 4:30 PM-Homework & Hangout

13 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Dance Party!

14 10:00 AM-Citizenship 10:30 AM-El Cajon Explorers LEGO Brick Builders 11:30 AM-Laubach ESL Class 2:00 PM-Color Me Calm

15 12:30 PM-Make & Take Craft Chal-lenge 2:00 PM-Niko Niko Nihongo Circle

16 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:00 AM-2:00PM-Legal Research Help 10:30 AM-Books & Boogie Storytime 1:00 PM-Gentle Yoga 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 4:30 PM-Homework & Hangout

17 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Preschool Storytime 11:00 AM-Whodunit Book Club 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 6:00 PM-Gamer Club 6:00 PM-Try It Tuesday Make and Take Craft Challenge

18 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:00 AM-English Conversation Cafe 10:30 AM-Toddler Time 1:00 PM-Legal Clinic 3:30 PM-LGBTQ+ Teen Drop-In 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club

19 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Baby Sto-rytime 12:00 PM-HEAL with heART: Art Classes for the Homeless 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 4:30 PM-Homework & Hangout 4:30 PM-Champions for Health: Immuniza-tions Across the Lifespan

20 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Dance Party!

21 10:00 AM-Citizenship 10:00 AM-LEARN Adult Literacy Tutor Training 10:30 AM-El Cajon Explorers STEAM Adventure 11:30 AM-Laubach ESL Class 2:00 PM-Color Me Calm

22 12:30 PM-Make & Take Craft Chal-lenge 2:00 PM-Open Jam

23 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Books & Boogie Storytime 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 4:30 PM-Homework & Hangout

24 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Preschool Storytime 11:00 AM-Whodunit Book Club 1:00 PM-Tech Help Tuesdays 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 6:00 PM-Gamer Club 6:00 PM-Try It Tuesday LEGO Brick Builders

25 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:00 AM-English Conversation Cafe 10:30 AM-Toddler Time 1:00 PM-Legal Clinic 3:30 PM-LGBTQ+ Teen Drop-In 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club

26 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Baby Sto-rytime 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 4:30 PM-Homework & Hangout

27 All Day-Fine Free Friday 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Dance Party!

28 All Day-Gown Give-away 10:00 AM-2:00 PM-FOL “Bag of Books” Sale 10:30 AM-El Cajon Explorers Storygami 11:30 AM-Laubach ESL Class 2:00 PM-Color Me Calm

29 12:30 PM-Make & Take Craft Chal-lenge 3:00 Author Visit: Wanjiru Warama

30 8:30 AM-ESL Class 10:30 AM-Books & Boogie Storytime 1:00 PM-Gentle Yoga 4:00 PM-Backgammon Club 4:30 PM-Homework & Hangout

Your library offers hundreds of free events and classes. Find them at www.sdcl.org

www.sdcl.org April 2018