Por DAVID EGE<\/p>\n
Despite the rain, the Robotics Showcase Extravaganza 2020 was a smashing success that attracted 270 attendees!<\/p>\n
Thank you to our participating robotics teams: the Patrick Henry Patribots, Wizalos, Squash, Dailard Mechanical Dolphins, Pretzel Cats and City Critters. Members of the Pershing Atomic Panthers team also came out to show support.<\/p>\n
New this year was the Kearny High Blue Tech Club showing off a miniature underwater remote-operated vehicle (ROV) and the SDSU Mechatronics showing off their large underwater ROV. The appearance of SDPD SWAT robot units entertained the crowd and inspired the young robotics teams.<\/p>\n
Muestra de arte: <\/strong>Tarie Minchak will be showing brightly colored acrylics from March 4-31. Tarie\u2019s paintings center on figurative subjects, accompanied by symbolism and storytelling elements that draw from her experiences in everyday life, displayed in a vibrant and playful manner. Her reception will be on March 21 from noon to 2 p.m. Refreshments will be served.<\/p>\n 50 best short hikes: <\/strong>Join co-author Don Endicott for a presentation on the revised second edition of \u201c50 Best Short Hikes, San Diego\u201d on March 20, at 2-3 p.m. This new edition features 50 easy-to-find, easy-to-follow day hikes from 1 to 8 miles in length, overview maps for five urban regions and 50 trail maps, at-a-glance descriptions and complete route details, and GPS coordinates for each trailhead.<\/p>\n Charla del autor: <\/strong>On March 27, at 2-3 p.m., author Beth Branning will discuss her book \u201cThe Call.\u201d In the early 2000s, San Diego Zoo Global (SDZG) reached a crossroad. After decades of helping wildlife, the nonprofit realized that it needed to evolve into a true conservation organization to ensure a future for plants and animals. \u201cThe Call\u201d is the story of how SDZG developed, launched, and lived its new strategic plan, setting out on a multi-decade odyssey to lead the fight against extinction.<\/p>\n Poetry open mic: <\/strong>Join People Enjoying Poetry (PEP) on March 28 at their new time from 2-4 p.m. for the bi-monthly poetry open mic. PEP will now be meeting on the fourth Saturday of every other month. Share your own work or read someone else\u2019s poetry. We\u2019ll collaborate to create a collection of poetry and the group will offer feedback at the poet\u2019s request.<\/p>\n Miniature horse storytime: <\/strong>Get ready for a very special storytime on April 3, at 10-11 a.m. The nonprofit animal therapy organization Hearts & Hooves will bring a miniature horse to the library. There will be books, crafts and an opportunity for every child in attendance to pet and interact with the horse.<\/p>\n Isla Desaf\u00edo: <\/strong>Challenge Island encourages creativity, critical thinking, and social skills while instilling a love of science and engineering. On April 8, from 4-5:15 p.m., kids will learn about author\/illustrator Dav Pilkey and his famous \u201cCaptain Underpants\u201d series. They will then create an elastic slingshot for use in a \u201cCaptain Underpants\u201d-themed arcade game. Ages 8-12. Registration required. Call 619-527-3430 to sign up.<\/p>\n \u2014 David Ege es bibliotecario gerente de la Biblioteca de San Carlos.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By DAVID EGE Despite the rain, the Robotics Showcase Extravaganza 2020 was a smashing success that attracted 270 attendees! Thank you to our participating robotics teams: the Patrick Henry Patribots, Wizalos, Squash, Dailard Mechanical Dolphins, Pretzel Cats and City Critters. Members of the Pershing Atomic Panthers team also came out to show support. New this […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1086,"featured_media":231796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"11558","_seopress_titles_title":"San Carlos Library news","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[11547,11558],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-mission-times-courier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}