This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jun-Aug 2025 A Teen Short Story Contest 2025: Level Up All Day 6/2–8/31 Middle School Age, Teens SDPL Virtual Branch Virtual Event This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jun-Aug 2025 A Teen Short Story Contest 2025: Level Up All Day 6/2–8/31 SDPL Virtual Branch Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Event Details: Join San Diego Public Library's 2025 A Teen Writing Contest. All teens ages 12-18 in the San Diego County area are invited to submit a short story which will be judged by a panel of SDPL librarians.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 7 - 12 2025 Shark Week! All Day 7/7–7/12 All Ages College-Rolando Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 7 - 12 2025 Shark Week! All Day 7/7–7/12 College-Rolando Library Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Literature, Science/STEAM, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Celebrate Shark Week at the College-Rolando Branch Library!We will have activities and crafts all week long.Search the catalog for shark movies, TV shows, and books.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Babies/Toddlers Carmel Valley Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Carmel Valley Library Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Babies and toddlers ages 0-18 months and their caregivers will enjoy songs, lap-sits and rhymes that foster early literacy skills.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant 10:00am–10:30am Babies/Toddlers Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant 10:00am–10:30am Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for "Sign-a-Story Circle Time" with Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z. Briant. Parents learn how to use ASL signs for early communication with their babies through stories, songs, and other fun activities.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers 10:00am–10:30am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers San Carlos Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers 10:00am–10:30am San Carlos Library Library Branch: San Carlos Library Room: SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: Join us for a storytime that fosters early literacy! Features books, songs, action rhymes, and finger plays that invite participation. Ages 1-5. Every Thursday.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Let's Play, Thursdays! 10:00am–11:00am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age University Heights 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Let's Play, Thursdays! 10:00am–11:00am University Heights Library Library Branch: University Heights Library Room: UH - Children's Area - University Heights Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Bring the kiddos to the library every Thursday morning for a variety of play! Storytime, crafts, dancing, songs and most of all FUN!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Morning Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Serra Mesa-Kearny 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Morning Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Room: SM - Sudberry Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Literature Event Details: Love to read and talk about books? Join the Morning Book Club!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu RB Thursday Morning Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Rancho Bernardo Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu RB Thursday Morning Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Featured, Book Discussion, Literature Event Details: Come meet other book lovers and join in a lively discussion of this month's book selection, "Behind the Beautiful Forevers" by Katherine Boo.Copies of the book are available for checkout at the RB Branch Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Tierrasanta Library Book Club 10:00am–11:15am Adults Tierrasanta Library This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Tierrasanta Library Book Club 10:00am–11:15am Tierrasanta Library Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library Room: TS - Main Area - Tierrasanta Age Group: Adults Program Type: Literature Event Details: The Tierrasanta Library Monthly Book Club is held every 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 am-11:15 am. This month's selection is North Woods by Daniel Mason.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Rancho Peñasquitos Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Rancho Peñasquitos Library Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Preschool storytime for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Storytime on the Grass 10:30am–11:00am Preschoolers Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Storytime on the Grass 10:30am–11:00am Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Room: BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Held outdoors on the grass, bring a blanket or chair. No Registration required. We hope to see you there!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Virtual Preschool Storytime with Ms Rebecca 10:30am–11:00am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers SDPL Virtual Branch Registration Encouraged Virtual Event This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Virtual Preschool Storytime with Ms Rebecca 10:30am–11:00am SDPL Virtual Branch Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Registration Encouraged Event Details: Join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month for a virtual storytime via Zoom, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Questions? Call 858-581-9934.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Toddler and Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Mission Valley Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Toddler and Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Mission Valley Library Library Branch: Mission Valley Library Room: MV - Community Room - Mission Valley Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, LGBTQIA+, Literature Event Details: Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! A to-go craft will be provided at the end.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Lifeguard Storytime 10:30am–11:30am All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age La Jolla/Riford Library This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Lifeguard Storytime 10:30am–11:30am La Jolla/Riford Library Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Literature, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Join us for a Lifeguard Read-Aloud session! Engage with Lifeguards, participate in interactive activities, and learn how to be safe at the beach and bay. Let us bring the sand, sun, and ocean experience to you!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Pre-School Story Time in the Park 10:30am–11:30am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Kensington-Normal Heights Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Pre-School Story Time in the Park 10:30am–11:30am Kensington-Normal Heights Library Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library Room: KN - Park Area - Kensington Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Kensington-Normal Heights Librarians will share stories, songs, and bubbles with children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Bring a blanket to sit on the grass.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Rancho Bernardo Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Please join Miss Ellie for storytime, songs, and some fun!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Stay and Play 11:30am–12:00pm Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Rancho Bernardo Library This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Stay and Play 11:30am–12:00pm Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: After Preschool Storytime, we will be hosting a Stay and Play! Parents and Caregivers- play with your children or watch them as they play with other children.
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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Free Summer Lunch @ the Library: San Diego Archaeological Center 12:00pm–1:00pm Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens College-Rolando 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 This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Free Summer Lunch @ the Library: San Diego Archaeological Center 12:00pm–1:00pm College-Rolando Library Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Room: CH - Community Room - College-Rolando Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, Literature, Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program, Wellness Event Details: San Diego Archaeological Center
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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Free Summer Lunch! 12:00pm–2:00pm Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Skyline Hills 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 This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Free Summer Lunch! 12:00pm–2:00pm Skyline Hills Library Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: SK - Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Featured, Accessibility, Art, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program, Wellness Event Details: Showcase Thursdays
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Kamishibai Storytime 12:30pm–1:00pm Preschoolers Carmel Mountain Ranch Library This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Kamishibai Storytime 12:30pm–1:00pm Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Room: CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature Event Details: In this Japanese tradition, a professional storyteller reveals a series of illustrations contained in a storybox as the narrative unfolds. Before TV & comic books existed in Japan, there was Kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theatre).&n
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Pen to Paper Writing Group 1:00pm–2:00pm Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults La Jolla/Riford Library Cancelled This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Cancelled Pen to Paper Writing Group 1:00pm–2:00pm La Jolla/Riford Library Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: **on summer break July 10 - August 14, will resume on August 21**
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Happy Half-Hour 3:30pm–4:00pm Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Pacific Beach/Taylor Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Happy Half-Hour 3:30pm–4:00pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Room: PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: Come to the PB Library a half-hour before our monthly Book Discussion to get to know your fellow readers better over tea and light refreshments.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Book Group: How to Hide an Empire 4:00pm–5:00pm Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Pacific Beach/Taylor Library This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Book Group: How to Hide an Empire 4:00pm–5:00pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Room: PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Online/Virtual, Book Discussion, Literature Event Details: Join us for the Pacific Beach Library's monthly book discussion! Our group meets in a hybrid format, so you can choose whether you'd prefer to join us in-person in the PB Library's Community Room or virtually (please send an email to cwainwr
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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 11 2025 Fri StoryBox Theatre: Kamishibai 10:00am–10:30am All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Adults, Older Adults Pacific Highlands Ranch 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 11 2025 Fri StoryBox Theatre: Kamishibai 10:00am–10:30am Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature, Program Includes Kit Event Details: Presented by Write Out Loud San Diego, "StoryBox" is the American name given to the Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai.
