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Did you know that one blood donation can save up to three lives? Or that someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds? You can help save a life by donating blood at your library. Sign up online at redcrossblood.org, using the sponsor code MVLIBRARY.

Join us to celebrate the Central Library’s 10 year anniversary. All ages welcome! Schedule of Events | 10 a.m. – Welcoming Remarks by Library Director Misty Jones 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Resource Fair 10 a.m.-2 p.m. IDEA Lab activities (scavenger hunt and library swag!) 10:30 a.m.- Children’s Storytime 11 a.m. -2 p.m. – Face painting and balloon animals 11 a.m. – Sing happy birthday and enjoy light refreshments with ODI the Coyote 11 a.m.- 12 p.m. – Teen Crafts 12 p.m.-2 p.m. – Swing Dancing All day - Display of San Diego Central Library history in the Popular Library, 1st Floor *Free commemorative tote bag while supplies last*

The Kruglak Art Gallery presents a new exhibit, Vantage Point, opening on Tuesday, Sept. 12, on the Oceanside Campus. This exhibit features the art by MiraCosta College art faculty, including Diane Adams, Alla Bartoshchuk Musgrave, Frol Boundin, Ryan Bulis, Randall Christopher, Remi Dalton, Xuchi Eggleton, Christopher Ferreria, Brian Goeltzenleuchter, Yoshimi Hayashi, Lauren Greenwald, Nathaniel Hall, CJ Heyliger, Clayton Llewellyn, Sam Lopez, Jackie Lo, May-ling Martinez, Gilbert Neri, Kristina Nugent, Ann Olsen Judith Preston, Iana Quesnell, Dean Ramos, Bekkah Walker, Clay West, Mike Whiting, Erin Whitman, and Sam Wohl. Schedule: Tuesday, September 12 - 2:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 13 – Friday, September 15 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Monday, September 18 – Tuesday, September 19 2:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 20 – Friday, September 22 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Monday, September 25 – Tuesday, September 26 2:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 27 – Friday, September 29 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Related links: Kruglak Gallery website | Instagram

Donald Trump says the Supreme Court opinion unanimously restoring him to 2024 presidential primary ballots is a “BIG WIN" for America.

National Zoo officials say D.C. will get two new adolescent pandas by the end of the year. The last bears departed in November, bound for China on a FedEx cargo plane, with no agreement in place to secure a new pair.

Polls forecast a wipeout for the governing Conservatives. The Labour Party's leader, a centrist human rights lawyer, is widely predicted to become the next prime minister.

On Saturday March 4 at 4:30 p.m. Little 'A' and the Allnighters will perform at the Old Town Blues Club. West Coast Blues Band, established in 2006, tearing up rooms and stages all over Southern California

La Jolla Community Center presents a 4-part Classic Film Series (In-Person) starting July 21. The series will be hosted by iconic film critic and historian, Leonard Maltin in association with the Cinema Society of San Diego. Maltin will introduce and discuss four classic films. Film introduction by Leonard Maltin (in-person) on July 21, begins at 7 p.m. Q&A with Leonard follows the film. (For the three additional films, Maltin will participate via zoom). The four films include: "Singin’ in the Rain" July 21, 2022, 7 p.m. Film runs 103 minutes. "Some Like it Hot" July 28, 2022, 7 p.m. Film runs 120 minutes. "Double Indemnity" Aug. 4, 2022, 7 p.m. Film runs 107 minutes. "Rear Window" Aug. 11, 2022, 7 p.m. Film runs 112 minutes. Dates: Thursdays, July 21 - August 11. Start time 7 p.m. Cost: $100/Series Pass (4 films). $30/Individual Ticket. Snacks and drinks available for purchase. To register, visit: www.ljcommunitycenter.org/specialevents Leonard Maltin bio: Leonard is one of the world’s most respected film critics and historians. He is best known for his widely-used reference work Leonard Maltin’s Movie Guide and its companion volume Leonard Maltin’s Classic Movie Guide, now in its third edition, as well as his thirty-year-run on television’s ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT. Visit La Jolla Community Center on Facebook

Scholastic created a separate fair category for diverse books, which it says is to help schools navigate the complexities of book bans. Librarians accused the company of caving to censorship.

Univision San Diego, La Invasora 99.7, Pulsar 107.3 along with the Mexican Consulate in San Diego, invite you to celebrate Mexican Independence Day. There will be live performances by LM Show Tributo a "El Sol de México" Banda Reyna de San Diego, Ballet Folklórico Calistlan, Mariachi Atulense de San Diego and from Tengo Talento Mucho Talento Isabella & Catalina. Food vendors include Casa Ocho, Hija Del Maiz, El Rey Tacos Al Vapor, My Pozole, Birria Kings, Mariscos Tone Camarón and Cocina de Tamales. Also there will be family games and much more. Join us at 1549 India St in front of the general consulate of Mexico on Friday September 15 from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.