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It's time to VOTE...for MOVIES IN THE PARK!
The Culture and Arts Commission invites you to vote for the movies you would like to see at this year's Movies in the Park. The top 4 movies will be screened every Friday this September during our annual Movies in the Park.
Check back on August 6, 2018 to see the final selections!
Click here to vote!
Youth Triathlon Click HERE to sign up!
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Summer Reading at the Library
The San Bruno Library Summer Reading program is underway! Read wherever you are throughout the summer, have fun and get prizes! Kids get a free book when they sign up, can participate in weekly prize drawings, and when they finish their reading log, get a raffle ticket for the $1,000 college scholarship. There's a program for adults too--one lucky adult finisher will get a $100 gift card!
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Friendship Exhibition of Children’s Art at the Library
Ten award-winning pieces from the Narita International Exchange of Children’s Art are on display in the San Bruno Library’s Children’s room. These pieces represent hundreds of entries received from all over the world and displayed last fall in San Bruno’s Sister City, Narita, Japan. Come by this month to see children’s art on the delicious theme of “food.”
Science Festival and Ice Cream Social! July 25 - 2PM-4PM
San Bruno Library
We’re taking over the library for an afternoon with a hands-on science activity festival including “meet a marine animal” with the Marine Science Institute (link https://www.sfbaymsi.org/), and color and construct your own math shapes with Polyhedra Party! (link http://polyhedra.stacyspeyer.net/polyhedra-party/) Ice cream served at 3PM. For all ages.
Special Storytime: Police Department
Calling all future police officers! Join us for a special storytime at the Library! On Thursday, July 19th, real police officers from the San Bruno Police Department will read stories and interact with the children starting at 11:15am. This is a free event and no reservations are necessary. So come by the library at 11:15am on Thursday, July 19th to meet and interact with Police Officers from your City with a Heart.
Monday Evening Events
Monday Evenings
6:30PM
San Bruno Library
July 16: Jazz Exploration with the Dave Rocha Jazz Trio will fill the Downstairs Community Room with sound. A discussion about Jazz, the instruments as well as some fun music will liven up the evening.
July 30: Join us for a magical show with Brian Scott!
Travel the World with Thursday Activities
Thursday
Afternoons from 3-4PM
San Bruno Library
Downstairs Community Room
Join us for our Thursday Afternoon virtual world tour and Hands-on “making” programs from 3-4. The World of Food with Leah's pantry starts with a short talk at the beginning and then the participants prepare the food. Kids, please bring your grownup. Adults are encouraged to participate with their kids in all the activity afternoons—there are plenty of supplies! At the Tanabata festival, we’ll have a Kamishibai or “Paper Theater” story and learn about the real stars which inspired the legend before we dive in to the crafts. The Cartouche program will have some background as well. The other programs are drop in and get started!
July 5: The Mediterranean: A world of Food with Leah’s Pantry. Learn how to prepare some delicious and healthy Hummus & Veggie Pita Sandwiches.
July 12: Japan: Tanabata Festival: Kamishibai stories, paper crafts, astronomy, and more!
July 19: India: Elephant decoration
July 26: Ancient Egypt :Clay Cartouche with Peopleologie
ESL Conversation Class for Beginners
Every Friday
1:00 PM-2:00 PM
San Bruno Library
Want to practice your English skills? Join us every Friday for one hour of conversation. Class is Free. Practice your English in a friendly and informal group. Participants should know some basic words in English before joining the meetings. This class is intended for beginning English language learners only. No sign-up is required.
¿Quieres practicar tu inglés? Únase con nosotros todos los viernes por una hora de conversación. La clase es gratis. Practique su inglés en un grupo informal y amistoso. Los participantes deben saber palabras básicas en inglés antes de unirse a las reuniones. No se necesita registrar.
Paws for Tales
Friday, July 13
3:30PM-4:30PM
San Bruno Library
Children's Room
Paws for Tales is the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA's (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) reading to dogs program where therapy dogs and their handlers work with children in library and school settings. Studies show that children who are reluctant to read in front of peers because of their skills are much less anxious with an animal present. Dogs offer unconditional love: they are not intimidating or judgmental. They are the perfect reading companion. Just drop in! For questions about the Paws for Tales program call (650) 616-7078 or email sbpl@plsinfo.org.
Financial Planning
Wednesday, July 186:00PM-8:00PM
San Bruno Library
Individual 30 minute appointments available for free to people who have a financial matter to discuss. Please call the Library at (650) 616-7078 or email sbpl@plsinfo.org to schedule a session.
Technology Assistance
San Bruno Library
Would you like assistance with eBooks, computers, or mobile devices? Sign up for a one-on-one session at the San Bruno Library! We can provide assistance with general eBook, computer, and mobile device topics; repair is not included. Computers are available at the Library or bring your own device. Reservations required. Contact the Library at sbpl@plsinfo.org, or (650) 616-7078 to set up an appointment.
Storytime Schedule
Pajama Storytime, Mondays 6:30 PM (ages 3 and up) Fun for the whole family!
Bilingual Storytime/Hora de Cuentos Bilingües Storytime, Tuesdays/Martes 11:15 AM (ages 2 to 4)
Baby Storytime, Wednesdays 11:30 AM (ages 0 to 24 months) For Babies and their grownups! Learn early literacy activities you can share with your child.
Itsy Bitsy Storytime, Thursdays 11:15 AM (ages 2 to 4)
Bilingual Parent-Child Activity Group/Grupo de Actividades para Padres e Hijos Friday 10 AM (ages 0-2) Registration Required. For children ages 0-2 and their parent or caregiver. Para niños de 0 a 2 años de edad y sus padres o cuidador principal. Presented by StarVista and First 5, San Mateo County. To register contact Moises Lopez at Star Vista (650) 465-4137 or email: moises.lopez@star-vista.org
All storytimes are free. Registration needed only for the Friday Activity group. For more information about the Library's storytimes, email sbpl@plsinfo.org or call (650) 616-7078.
Adults 50+
The Senior Center is now on Facebook!
Visit www.facebook.com/SanBrunoSeniorCenter/
The Senior Center is closed on Wednesday, July 4.
San Bruno Senior Center Membership: Help the Senior Center continue to bring high quality programs and services to the community by becoming a Senior Center Supporter. The annual “Supporter” fee is $15 per year for San Bruno residents and $20 for Non Residents. Applications are available at the reception desk. You will receive some coupons with your membership plus the satisfaction of supporting the Senior Center.
- Pedro Lessons - If you are interested in learning this card game, sign up at the registration desk and we will arrange a lesson time with Elmer Madrid.
- Team of enthusiastic players (50+) who practice and play softball on Thursday mornings (usually 9:30am-noon) at Lions Field (weather permitting). New players, male and female, encouraged to join us for some fun and exercise. League Fees:$10 per person per year or free for 2018 Senior Center Members. For more information, call Mary at (650) 616-7152.
Dance Fever Party
Sunday, July 8
1:00PM-3:30PM
San Bruno Senior Center
Music and dancing to your favorite tunes with “Have A Party Pros”. Fee: $7.00 Tickets available at the reception desk.
Free Presentation on Probate, Wills and Trusts
Monday, July 9
10:30AM-11:30AM
San Bruno Senior Center
Robert L. Ferris, Attorney-at-law, who has more than 23 years experience, will discuss these topics and answer questions.
AARP Safe Driver Class
Thursday, July 12 & Friday, July 13
8:30AM- 12:30PM
San Bruno Senior Center
$15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members. Pre-register at the reception desk.
Living Well with Chronic Conditions
Wednesdays, July 18-August 22
9:30AM-12PM
San Bruno Senior Center
Register for this free six week program at the reception desk. Learn ways to manage your condition and improve your health.
Free Friday Music
July 20, 11:15AM
Dave Crimmen
July 27, 11:00AM
Sing-A-Long
Elvis Show & Dance Party
Saturday, July 21
7:00PM-10:00PM
San Bruno Senior Center
Our own Manny Catania performs as Elvis, followed by a variety of songs for your dancing pleasure. Tickets available at the reception desk: $12 in advance; $15 at the door: includes light snacks and cash bar.
Paper Crafts Class
Friday, July 27
10:30AM
San Bruno Senior Center
$4.00 supply fee. Grace from “Stampin’ Up” will help you create some fun projects. Pre-register at the reception desk.
Free Art Appreciation Class with Instructor, Linda Dever
Monday, July 30
12:45PM
San Bruno Senior Center
This month’s topic will focus on European Art of the 1800’s: The Victorian Era.
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