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March 16 Update: All events are canceled due to the public health emergency.
March 16 Update: All events are canceled due to the public health emergency.
The San Francisco Public Library has a full calendar for all ages this March.
Storytime for Toddlers: Come join us at the library for stories, fingerplays, rhymes, sing-along songs, scarves and bubbles. Storytime lasts 30 minutes; playtime with toys afterward.
Date: Monday, March 2, 2020
Time: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.
Storytime for Babies: Rollicking rhymes, songs and books for infants to 15 months and their caregivers. Storytime lasts 30 minutes; playtime with toys follows after.
Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Paper and Light Tinkering: Tinker with LED lights and paper to create an illuminated origami flower. For ages 13–18.
Date: Wednesday, March 4,2020
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Paper Origami: Explore the basics of the Japanese art of paper folding or share more complex paper projects. For tweens 10-13.
Date: Thursday, March 5, 2020
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Big San Francisco Play Date: Because playing is learning, expect a number of fun and engaging activities at each of our library locations. For kids 5 and younger.
Date: Saturday, March 7, 2020
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Science behind Play Dough: Introducing science, technology, engineering and math through art and experiments. For kids 7–12.
Date: Sunday, March 8, 2020
Time: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Storytime for Toddlers: Come join us at the library for stories, fingerplays, rhymes, sing-along songs, scarves and bubbles. Storytime lasts 30 minutes; playtime with toys afterward.
Date: Monday, March 9, 2020
Time: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.
LEGO: Use your creativity to build whatever your imagination can dream up! Family participation encouraged. For kids 5 and older.
Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Storytime for Babies: Rollicking rhymes, songs, and books for infants to 15 months and their caregivers. Storytime lasts about 30 minutes; playtime with toys follows after.
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Time: 1:00 – 2:00
Women’s History Trivia: Test your knowledge of the women who shaped the world and influenced everything from food to technology, politics to the music. Small prizes given out for correct answers.
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Marshmallow Builders: Build some cool structures with marshmallows and spaghetti. For kids 6 and older.
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2020
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Maleficent Mistress of Evil: Maleficent and Aurora form new alliances and face new adversaries in their struggle to protect the moors and the magical creatures that reside within. PG, 118 mins., 2019.
Date: Saturday, March 14, 2020
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Science behind Bubbles: Introducing science, technology, engineering and math through art and experiments. For kids 7–12.
Date: Sunday, March 15, 2020
Time: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Storytime for Toddlers: Come join us at the library for stories, fingerplays, rhymes, sing-along songs, scarves and bubbles. Storytime lasts 30 minutes and we will have playtime with toys afterward.
Date: Monday, March 16, 2020
Time: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.
Magna-Tiles: Build skyscrapers, forts, castles or whatever your imagination desires with these colorful, multi-shape tiles.
Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Music and Movement with Mimi Greisman: Participate in a family program that includes guitar playing, interactive music, movement and a sing-along. For kids 5 and younger.
Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Time: 1:00 – 1:30 p.m.
LEGO: Get creative building with LEGO. We provide all the pieces you need to create vehicles, robots, castles and more. For kids 5 and older.
Date: Thursday, March 19, 2020
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Extracting DNA from Strawberries: Introducing science, technology, engineering and math through art and experiments. For kids 7–12.
Date: Sunday, March 22, 2020
Time: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Storytime for Toddlers: Come join us at the library for stories, fingerplays, rhymes, sing-along songs, scarves, and bubbles. Storytime lasts 30 minutes; playtime with toys afterward.
Date: Monday, March 23, 2020
Time: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.
Spring-themed Art: Join us for Spring-themed craft. For kids 3–5.
Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Storytime for Babies: Rollicking rhymes, songs and books for infants to 15 months and their caregivers. Storytime lasts about 30 minutes; playtime with toys follows after.
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Tabletop Games for T(w)eens: Rollicking rhymes, songs, and books for infants to 15 months and their caregivers. Storytime lasts about 30 minutes; playtime with toys follows after.
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Lip Balm: Mix-and-match ingredients to custom make a lip balm to take home. For ages 12 and older.
Date: Thursday, March 26, 2020
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Adult Coloring Club: Open to anyone who enjoys coloring for relaxation or creative expression. You can bring your own coloring book and color pencils, but the library will provide coloring pages, pencils and crayons for the meeting. The group meets the 4th Friday of every month.
Date: Friday, March 27, 2020
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Mulan: Mulan is a young Chinese woman who breaks tradition and joins the Imperial army, accompanied by her guardian dragon, Mushu, to battle an invading army. G, 88 mins., 1998.
Date: Saturday, March 28, 2020
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Animal Life Cycle Art: Introducing science, technology, engineering and math through art and experiments. For kids 7–12.
Date: Sunday, March 29, 2020
Time: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Storytime for Toddlers: Come join us at the library for stories, fingerplays, rhymes, sing-along songs, scarves and bubbles. Storytime lasts 30 minutes; playtime with toys afterward.
Date: Monday, March 30, 2020
Time: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.
Ingleside Library is located at 1298 Ocean Ave. All events are subject to change. For more information, call (415) 355-2898.
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