UPCOMING EVENTS
James Hubbell Stained Glass Art Dedication and Reception at the Alpine Library April 13, 2024
Alpine Library Birthday Party
Come celebrate our beautiful Alpine Library’s 8th birthday!
James Hubbell Window Art
Join us as we celebrate a newly installed stained art glass piece by artist James Hubbell at Alpine Library at 1:pm on Saturday April 13th. Donated by the Virginia Lambert family and Alpine Library Friends Association, the new art piece, titled “Rebirth,” complements the naturalesque architecture of the Alpine branch while showcasing the beauty of Hubbell designs.
Hosted by ALFA, the art reception will include music by The Caprice Strings, light refreshments, and a film screening of “James Hubbell: Between Heaven and Earth.”
Hope to see you there…
Alpine Library Friends Association
Taste of Alpine
Look for the ALFA booth at the Taste of Alpine event and get your coupon for a free book!
Kumeyaay Cosmology and Watercolor Craft
Jennifer Stone, Assistant Curator at the Baron Cultural Center & Museum, will share a story about ‘emuu (bighorn sheep), teach children about Kumeyaay constellations, and lead them in a watercolor craft. Program is limited to 20 participants, ages 5 & up. Register at ddcl.org/alpine
Teen Read and Art Contest
Pick up a free copy of So B. It by Sarah Weeks at the library. Read the book and make a work of art inspired by the book. Have your art displayed at an art show for the whole community on April 23. The top two pieces, one from middle school and one from high school will each be awarded a $100.00 Visa gift card! Submit your art by April 19-20.
Feeling Fit Club
A Fitness program for older adults primarily emphasizing strength, flexibility, endurance and balance.
Feeling Fit Club
A Fitness program for older adults primarily emphasizing strength, flexibility, endurance and balance.
Local Author Showcase
Meet six local authors and hear their stories. Books will be available for purchase.
Feeling Fit Club
A Fitness program for older adults primarily emphasizing strength, flexibility, endurance and balance.
San Diego Museum Month
Enjoy half- price museum admission at more than 60 museums in the San Diego area during the month of February! Pick up your discount pass at the library.
Amazing Stories From San Diego's Past
Join award winning author and storyteller, Jack Innis, as he recounts amazing aspects of San Diego’s past.
The Afterlife Chronicles: Exploring the Connection Between Life, Death and Beyond
Oasis at The Library… Guest speaker, Nick Strickland, discusses various concepts relating to the afterlife and the connections between the living and spirit worlds.
Community Book Collection Day 1
Help our Alpine Library and Alpine Library Friends Association (ALFA) by donating books, DVD’s and CD’s to ALFA. All donations are tax deductible.
Collections will take place at the Alpine Library on September 9, 2023 from 8am-12pm.
Just drive up and we will collect the items (you don’t even have to get out of your car).
Baroque Lute Masterworks
San Diego State University Master of Music, Eric Dickerson, will perform music from Antonio Vivaldi and Sylvius Leopold Weiss on his 13-course Baroque lute.
Blue Creek Duo
Will Jaffe's (Dobro, Guitar, Banjo & Vocals) mastery on stringed instruments has brought joy to audiences for nearly 50 years. Susan Thoen (Bass & Vocals) studied classical mu-sic, bluegrass, and honky tonk, and uses all this to bring out the best tone, tempo and feel of every tune. Together, they bring it all to the party!
ODDVoX Duo
Guitarist/Vocalist, Jimmy Lewis, and Drummer/Vocalist, Rick Favale provide a unique acoustic, yet powerful, sound and perform songs by legendary artists such as Led Zeppelin, Ray Charles, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Otis Redding, Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, Cream and more! They perform all over San Diego.
Library Birthday Celebration
Join the celebration as Alpine Library turns another year old!
Featuring comedy ventriloquist Marc Griffiths
Teen Read Art Show
Community votes, and one middle school and one high school student will each be awarded a $100 Visa gift card!