This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 22 2026 Tue San Carlos Youth Chess 5:00pm–7:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age San Carlos Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 22 2026 Tue San Carlos Youth Chess 5:00pm–7:00pm San Carlos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: San Carlos Library Room: SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Event Details: Are you the next Judith Polgar? Do you aspire to become the next Beth Harmon? Can you dethrone Magnus Carlsen and become the Chess World Champion? Or, do you simply want to enhance your memory and prevent Alzheimer’s?
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 22 2026 Tue Pajama Storytime 5:30pm–6:00pm Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Point Loma/Hervey Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 22 2026 Tue Pajama Storytime 5:30pm–6:00pm Point Loma/Hervey Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library Room: PO - San Salvador Clubhouse - Point Loma/Hervey Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Come enjoy a pajama party with us in the cozy, downstairs reading nook!
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Afternoon Crafting 2:00pm–3:00pm Elementary School Age Pacific Beach/Taylor Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Afternoon Crafting 2:00pm–3:00pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Room: PB - Children's Area - Pacific Beach/Taylor Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Art Event Details: Join us on the Patio outside the children's room for arts and crafts after school every Wednesday at 2pm.Activities are designed for school age children. Young kids may require parent assistance.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Read to a Reptile 2:30pm–3:00pm Elementary School Age Ocean Beach Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Read to a Reptile 2:30pm–3:00pm Ocean Beach Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Literature Event Details: Join us every Wednesday at the Ocean Beach Library to read to DK, our bearded dragon or Darwin, our Ball Python. Practice your skills and gain confidence by reading to these enthusiastic and non-judgmental reptiles.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed LEGO Builders Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Point Loma/Hervey Library This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed LEGO Builders Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Point Loma/Hervey Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library Room: PO - Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM Event Details: Calling all LEGO Builders!Put your engineering and problem-solving skills to the test by taking part in unique LEGO building challenges or let your imagination run wild and build your own special LEGO creations.Each week's LEGO
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Afterschool Movie Time 3:30pm–5:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Pacific Highlands Ranch Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Afterschool Movie Time 3:30pm–5:00pm Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Films Event Details: Enjoy an afterschool movie! Bring your friends, blankets, pillows, and snacks. All ages welcome! Each month we'll feature a family-friendly film geared towards elementary and middle school aged children.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 23 2026 Wed LEGO Power Hour 3:30pm–5:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 23 2026 Wed LEGO Power Hour 3:30pm–5:00pm Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: MH - Emily Brightwood Children's Area - Mission Hills/Hillcrest Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM Event Details: Join us every Monday for LEGO Power Hour! Build your own creations to display in our library. Program will take place in our study rooms 3 and 4.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Arts & Crafts 4:00pm–5:00pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Carmel Valley Library This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Arts & Crafts 4:00pm–5:00pm Carmel Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art Event Details: Come to the library for Arts and Crafts for children 5 and up. No registration needed and materials are provided.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Lego Builders Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age La Jolla/Riford Library This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Lego Builders Club 4:00pm–5:00pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Science/STEAM Event Details: Children of all ages learn, play, & create with Legos! Duplos available for younger kids. Creations to be displayed in the library every week.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 24 2026 Thu Chess Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults North University Community Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 24 2026 Thu Chess Club 3:30pm–4:30pm North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Community Room - North University Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Chess is played by over 600 million people and is the most popular game in the world. We welcome players with all levels of chess experience from beginners to advanced. Recommended for ages 10 and up.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 24 2026 Thu Chess Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens La Jolla/Riford Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 24 2026 Thu Chess Club 4:00pm–5:00pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Event Details: Join us in a relaxed and supportive environment to receive chess instruction, improve your skills, or play an opponent.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 26 2026 Sat Bilingual Hindi/English Story Time 10:00am–11:00am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Mira Mesa Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 26 2026 Sat Bilingual Hindi/English Story Time 10:00am–11:00am Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Children's Area - Mira Mesa Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for a Bilingual Hindi-English Story Time, music, crafts and play!
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 26 2026 Sat Art Class with Mel 10:30am–11:30am Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens La Jolla/Riford Library Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 26 2026 Sat Art Class with Mel 10:30am–11:30am La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Art Registration Encouraged Event Details: Travel the world through different art techniques and styles on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, alongside professional artist Mel Clarkston.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 26 2026 Sat Lego Club 10:30am–11:30am Elementary School Age, Middle School Age San Carlos Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 26 2026 Sat Lego Club 10:30am–11:30am San Carlos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: San Carlos Library Room: SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 26 2026 Sat Paws to Read 11:00am–12:00pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens North Clairemont Library This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 26 2026 Sat Paws to Read 11:00am–12:00pm North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, Accessibility, Early Learning, Homework Help, Literature, Wellness Event Details: Children Ages 3+ can read aloud to trained and certified therapy dogs. “Paws to Read” is designed to help children improve their reading skills and confidence in reading out loud.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 26 2026 Sat LEGO Free Play 11:00am–1:00pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age North Clairemont Library This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 26 2026 Sat LEGO Free Play 11:00am–1:00pm North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Children's Area - North Clairemont Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Art, Early Learning, Science/STEAM Event Details: LEGO Free Play: Imagine and build with LEGO! Keep your engineering and problem-solving skills sharp using the library's LEGO bricks.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 26 2026 Sat 3D Lab Open Hours 2:30pm–5:30pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults La Jolla/Riford Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 26 2026 Sat 3D Lab Open Hours 2:30pm–5:30pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM Event Details: We are excited to offer 3D Printing in person! Stop by the La Jolla/Riford Library's IDEA Lab during open lab hours with your .STL file and staff will be happy to assist you.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 28 2026 Mon DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 3:00pm–7:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Skyline Hills Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Dec 28 2026 Mon DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 3:00pm–7:00pm Skyline Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: SK - Family Place Center - Skyline Hills Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Featured, Homework Help Event Details: Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 28 2026 Mon 3D Lab Open Hours 4:30pm–7:30pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults La Jolla/Riford Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 28 2026 Mon 3D Lab Open Hours 4:30pm–7:30pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM Event Details: We are excited to offer 3D Printing in person! Stop by the La Jolla/Riford Library's IDEA Lab during open lab hours with your .STL file and staff will be happy to assist you.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Crafts for Kids with Mr. Luan 4:00pm–4:45pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Linda Vista Library This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Crafts for Kids with Mr. Luan 4:00pm–4:45pm Linda Vista Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art Event Details: Stretch your imagination and discover the artist within you've always known existed! Create fabulous crafts! In this program, get detailed instructions on how to make a craft you'll be able to take home!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Drop-In Craft Tuesdays 4:00pm–5:30pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens La Jolla/Riford Library This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Drop-In Craft Tuesdays 4:00pm–5:30pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Event Details: Join us for drop-in craft Tuesdays. Kids of all ages can make a craft to take with them. All supplies provided. No reservations needed.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Chess at the Beach 4:00pm–7:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Pacific Beach/Taylor Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Chess at the Beach 4:00pm–7:00pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Room: PB - Lobby - Pacific Beach/Taylor Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM Event Details: Let's play chess! All ages and skill levels are welcome to play casual games in our relaxed setting.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Uplift Homework Tutoring 4:00pm–7:00pm Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Skyline Hills Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Uplift Homework Tutoring 4:00pm–7:00pm Skyline Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: SK - Children's Nook - Skyline Hills Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Homework Help Event Details: Join us for on-site tutoring for students in K-12! Kids at Heart is a volunteer-based program that provides tutoring and mentorship services.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Lego Blocks Party! 5:00pm–6:00pm All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults Skyline Hills Library This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 29 2026 Tue Lego Blocks Party! 5:00pm–6:00pm Skyline Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: SK - IDEA Lab - Skyline Hills Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults Program Type: Accessibility, Art, Community Engagement, Wellness Event Details: Come join us for our LEGO BLOCK PARTY!!
