March 18: Celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year!
Wednesday March 18, 4:00-5:00 p.m., the San Carlos Branch Library is celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year! We are excited to bring this Persian traditional celebration to the community. We will be speaking about the significance of this holiday and the cultural traditions partaken in to celebrate the beginning of Spring. Come join us for some fun festivities, which will include live music by DORNOB and delicious Persian treats! All ages are welcome
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This past Saturday February 21st, San Carlos Branch Library had our first Lunar New Year Celebration. There was a presentation by the Hsi Fang Temple and a Lion Dance performance by GDPT Chanh Kien. It was a great event and we're thankful to everyone who came and enjoyed!
Every year during the month of February, the San Diego Public Library supports the San Diego Museum Council for San Diego Museum Month. During this time, patrons can pick up a free Museum Month pass at any San Diego City or County Public Library or download from https://sandiegomuseumcouncil.org/specials/museum-month/ to their mobile device. The pass can then be presented for half-price admission for up to four people at 70+ museums around San Diego County from February 1–28. Note: Some museums may accept printed passes only, so it’s a good idea to stop by the library to pick up a printed pass or... 
Join us at the San Carlos Branch Library to celebrate the Year of the Horse! Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in China, Korea, Vietnam, and other countries in Southeast Asia. It marks the beginning of Spring and a new year based on the lunisolar calendar. Join us for a presentation by the Hsi Fang Temple and a Lion Dance performance by GDPT Chanh Kien. Come make your own paper fortune cookie craft and enjoy a tasty treat.
Lunar New Year Flyer 