This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Cooking for Teens 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens Central Library Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Cooking for Teens 4:00pm–5:00pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor) - Central Age Group: Teens Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, DiscoverU, Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: Have you been wanting to try out new recipes from around the world? Join us in learning healthier cooking habits from different countries!This is an in-person program. Registration is encouraged.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Cochineal & Natural Dyes 10:00am–11:00am Elementary School Age Otay Mesa-Nestor Library Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Cochineal & Natural Dyes 10:00am–11:00am Otay Mesa-Nestor Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, DiscoverU, Science/STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: Explore the science behind natural dyes! In this hands-on program, participants will learn about the cochineal, a small-scale insect that has been used for centuries to produce vibrant red and pink dyes, and other natural dyes.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Stay & Play Storytime with a Park Ranger! 10:00am–11:00am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age North Clairemont 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 Feb 13 2026 Fri Stay & Play Storytime with a Park Ranger! 10:00am–11:00am North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Main Area - North Clairemont Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Accessibility, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Science/STEAM Event Details: Stay and Play is a play group and storytime for kids age 0-5 and their adults. We especially invite nontraditional caregivers (friends, family members, and neighbors) who care for children in an informal way.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 13 2026 Fri KPop Club 3:45pm–5:45pm Middle School Age, Teens Central Library This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 13 2026 Fri KPop Club 3:45pm–5:45pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor) - Central Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts Event Details: Come listen to the latest releases, talk about the latest news, and more!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Bilingual English/Chinese Storytime 4:00pm–4:30pm All Ages Carmel Valley Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Bilingual English/Chinese Storytime 4:00pm–4:30pm Carmel Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for bilingual English/Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Danning at the library. All ages are welcome. The storytime will be once a month on a Friday afternoon from 4pm to 4:30pm at the library's Community Room.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Ikebana: The Japanese Art of Flower Arranging 9:30am–2:30pm Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults La Jolla/Riford Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Ikebana: The Japanese Art of Flower Arranging 9:30am–2:30pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Lunar New Year Lion Dance Performance 1:00pm–1:30pm All Ages Balboa Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Lunar New Year Lion Dance Performance 1:00pm–1:30pm Balboa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Balboa Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Celebration Month, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts Event Details: Join us for an amazing lion dance performance from the San Diego Legendary Lion Dance Association at the Balboa Library. For all ages.Program sponsored by the Friends of the Balboa Library.
This event is in the "All Ages" 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 This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat 2nd Saturday Concert Series 2:00pm–3:00pm All Ages, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults North Clairemont Library This event is in the "All Ages" 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 This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat 2nd Saturday Concert Series 2:00pm–3:00pm North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Main Area - North Clairemont Age Group: All Ages, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Featured, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts Event Details: Get ready to groove! 🎸 The North Clairemont Library is kicking off our brand-new 2nd Saturday Concert Series!
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Blacktronika 3:00pm–5:00pm All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Central Library Registration Encouraged This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Blacktronika 3:00pm–5:00pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Neil Morgan Auditorium - Central Age Group: All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Celebration Month, Featured, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts Registration Encouraged Event Details: UCSD Professor and 30+yr music producer, King Br
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Creative Collective: Bags 2:30pm–4:30pm Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Central Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Creative Collective: Bags 2:30pm–4:30pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center - Central Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Creative Collective promotes wellness and enrichment through art-making experiences. Join our open-ended art-making program where you are free to be creative and expressive with many different forms of art!
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Villa Musica - Violin Classes 3:30pm–5:30pm Elementary School Age City Heights/Weingart Library This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Villa Musica - Violin Classes 3:30pm–5:30pm City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts Event Details: Violin classes with Villa Musica!String FUNdamentals: Beginning Violin, ages 5-7, 3:30 pm - 4:00 pmString Play: Beginning Violin, ages 8-12, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Lunar New Year Lion Dancers 4:00pm–5:00pm All Ages North Park Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Lunar New Year Lion Dancers 4:00pm–5:00pm North Park Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Park Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Featured, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Come celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse! Enjoy an amazing traditional Lion Dance performance with stunts and music by GDPT Chanh Kien!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue English as a Second Language (ESL) Conversation Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Mira Mesa Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue English as a Second Language (ESL) Conversation Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Seminar/Booksale Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Join us for casual, friendly conversation designed to increase participants' comfort with the English language and maybe make new friends.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Qi Gong: Recharging Body & Mind 9:30am–11:30am Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults La Jolla/Riford Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Qi Gong: Recharging Body & Mind 9:30am–11:30am La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Accessibility, Cultural Appreciation, Wellness Event Details: Qi Gong is an ancient Chinese practice that combines meditation, controlled breathing, and gentle movement, aiming to cultivate and balance the body's vital energy, or "qi," to promote health and well-being. These gen
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Bumblebee Toddler and Preschool Storytime at the Library 11:00am–11:30am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Mira Mesa Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Bumblebee Toddler and Preschool Storytime at the Library 11:00am–11:30am Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Celebration Month, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for Bumblebee Toddler and Preschool Storytime. Enjoy children's stories and songs.All ages are welcome. No registration required.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Villa Musica - Music Classes 11:30am–1:15pm Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age City Heights/Weingart 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 Feb 18 2026 Wed Villa Musica - Music Classes 11:30am–1:15pm City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts Event Details: Free music classes for kids by Villa Musica!15 Week Spring Session January 18, 2026-May 16, 2026 (No classes during Spring Break March 29-April 11, 2026)
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed English Corner - English Conversation 4:30pm–5:30pm Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults North University Community Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed English Corner - English Conversation 4:30pm–5:30pm North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Community Room - North University Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Community members with a basic grasp of English language can have fun themed conversations and build relationships with one another. We will talk about ourselves, our cultures, and more.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Bollywood and Semi-Classical Dance Fitness for Adults 10:00am–11:00am Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Mira Mesa Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Bollywood and Semi-Classical Dance Fitness for Adults 10:00am–11:00am Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts, Wellness Event Details: Get ready to dance and experience the joy of Bollywood!What to Expect:
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Stay & Play Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age North Clairemont 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 Feb 20 2026 Fri Stay & Play Storytime 10:00am–11:00am North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Main Area - North Clairemont Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Accessibility, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Science/STEAM Event Details: Stay and Play is a play group and storytime for kids age 0-5 and their adults. We especially invite nontraditional caregivers (friends, family members, and neighbors) who care for children in an informal way.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Lunar New Year Lion Dancers 11:30am–12:00pm All Ages San Ysidro Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Lunar New Year Lion Dancers 11:30am–12:00pm San Ysidro Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: San Ysidro Library Room: SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Celebration Month, Featured, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts Event Details: Want prosperity in 2026? How about good luck? Then come and enjoy this wildly spectacular Lunar New Year Lion Dance performed by the GDPT Chanh Kien Lion Dancers!
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 Feb 20 2026 Fri Celebrate Black History: Create Your Own Freedom Quilt Square 4:00pm–5:00pm Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age City Heights Performance Annex 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 Feb 20 2026 Fri Celebrate Black History: Create Your Own Freedom Quilt Square 4:00pm–5:00pm City Heights Performance Annex Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Science/STEAM Event Details: Celebrate Black History Month at this special program. Learn how to make a Freedom Quilt Mosaic with Toshwerks. Participants will have the opportunity to create a meaningful art project inspired by Freedom Quilts from the 1800’s.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Ikebana: The Japanese Art of Flower Arranging 9:30am–2:30pm Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults La Jolla/Riford Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Ikebana: The Japanese Art of Flower Arranging 9:30am–2:30pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Mandarin Chinese Storytime 10:00am–11:00am All Ages Mira Mesa Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Mandarin Chinese Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Canndy at the Community Room in the Mira Mesa Library. All ages are welcome! Th storytime will be on the 3rd Saturday of the month (subject to change).
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Bilingual Spanish-English Storytime and Craft 10:30am–11:30am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Carmel Mountain Ranch Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Bilingual Spanish-English Storytime and Craft 10:30am–11:30am Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Room: CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Art, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, En Español, Literature Event Details: Join Ms. Isabel and Mr. Jeff for stories read in both Spanish and English, with a fun and simple craft to follow.
