San Diego One Book

One Book, One San Diego; The Community Helps Decide

The San Diego Public Library and KPBS launch the 5th annual One Book, One San Diego, a project to cultivate a culture of reading and discussion in San Diego by bringing our diverse city together around one monumental book. Once again, San Diegans are invited to join the book discussion from the very beginning by [...]

Warwick’s to Host a Tour of the International Rescue Committee

On Wednesday, June 2, 2010, from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm, Warwick’s will be hosting an exclusive tour of the International Rescue Committee (IRC).  Courtesy of the IRC this event is being offered free of charge, but we ask attendees to bring a $10 contribution for lunch.  For more information, please call Warwick’s at (858) [...]

“Football Under Cover”: Story Of Iran’s First Female Soccer Match Screens at Central Library

The Persian Cultural Center of San Diego and the San Diego Public Library will screen the film Football Under Cover in conjunction with the ongoing One Book, One San Diego community reading campaign.  The film will screen at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 24 in the auditorium of the Central Library, located at 820 E [...]

Library Night at the San Diego Latino Film Festival

The San Diego Public Library, KPBS and the 17th Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival (SDLFF) will present “Library Night” at the 2010 San Diego Latino Film Festival on Tuesday, March 16.  Show your San Diego Public Library card after 3:00 p.m. on Library Night and receive a $2.00 discount on any general admission ticket. [...]

Central Library Hosts Author Talk About the Strange Ways of Americans

The City of San Diego Public Library announces an author talk, in conjunction with the ongoing One Book, One San Diego community reading campaign, featuring San Diego author Diane Asitimbay and her new book What’s Up, America? A Foreigner’s Guide to Understanding Americans on Wednesday, March 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the Wangenheim Room of [...]

Central Library to Screen “The Lion’s Journey: The Story of Wadie P. Deddeh”

The San Diego Public Library will screen The Lion’s Journey: The Story of Wadie P. Deddeh in conjunction with the ongoing One Book, One San Diego community reading campaign.  The film will screen at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 24 in the Central Library, located at 820 E Street in downtown San Diego.  This event [...]