Day Calendar

Our monthly Friends of the Library Booksale will be in the basement of the University Heights Library.  Please enter from the alley.

Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home! Classes are taught by master artist Jackie Zhang of the Ohara School of Ikebana.

The Friends of the Mission Hills Branch Library will hold a book sale. Come by and stock up on books while supporting your Library!

Bluegrass Jams include bluegrass, old time, swing, rags and blues.  we play at a moderate to quick tempo.  Bring your instrument and join us!

Join our knitting circle for a fun and social knitting experience. Bring your knitting and share stories and knitting tips.

High energy, Latin inspired dance/exercise class for ages 14 and older.

Exercising your body can help keep your mind fit! 

Stop by the library to created a fun, free craft! Craft supplies will be available 10:00-2:00 in the Children's area of the library.

Saturday dance classes offered in the Annex by the San Diego Ballet. The breakdown for ages and style is:

10:00am- 11:00am Ballet 1 ages 7+

11:00am- 12:00pm Jazz ages 7+

12:00pm- 1:00pm Ballet 2 ages 12+

Chinese Language Book Club (Book Scent) held on the third Saturday of every month.

We can help you get started.

1st Saturday: How to set up an email account

2nd Saturday: How to navigate the internet

3rd Saturday: Basics of Microsoft Word

4th Saturdays: Your basic computer questions answered

Various Saturdays at 10:00 a.m.

Please call or come in to sign up.

Knit our community together, while we either learn how to knie or work on our own projects.  Please bring yarn, needles, your project, and come ready to knit with Eileen Adler.  This programs repeats on the 3rd Saturday of each month, as

Join the Zumba craze! Find out what makes this fun workout such a hit. A towel and bottled water are recommended for our Zumba sessions.

Learn the art of knitting. See how much fun knitting can be. Open to all ages and skill levels. Bring a pair of needles and we'll help get you going; yarn available if needed. See how much fun and gratifying knitting can be!

Children can read aloud to trained and certified therapy dogs.  “Paws for Reading” is designed to help children improve their reading skills and confidence in reading out loud.  All therapy dogs are provided courtesy of Love on a Leash,

Join us every Saturday at 10:30 for button making. Bring your own printed or drawn image or use one of ours! We have 2 1/2” buttons. All ages welcome. Express yourself @ the Library!

This third Saturday of the month storytime is made available for working parents and their babies, toddler, preschoolers up to ages 5.

Kids can develop their artistic skills while enjoying a fun craft time.

Build with LEGO® bricks as you learn about the world!

Come see Michael Rayner,   “The Man Who Can Juggle Anything”. He’s been on TV and now he’s in your library! Come join in the fun! All ages and families welcome.

Come practice your reading or storytelling skills with Finnegan a certified therapy dog with San Diego Love on a Leash!

Group Guitar lessons starti April 15th and end on June 17th.

ADULT (13+) 11:00 PM – 12:00 PM

AGES 7 – 12 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM

This yoga class is suitable for beginners but will offer modifications and variations that challenge advanced students.

Sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Jennifer Duncan.

Fun crafts for the whole family! Anything from various paper crafts to making slime! All ages welcome! Younger children may need assistance from parents.

Sign up for the Summer Reading Program and celebrate with crafts, cookies, face painting and a clown!

Plus, join Ronald McDonald for his "BookTime" program at 11:30-12:30.

Come and get a great low-impact workout and have fun!

Get creative and make art each week with Ms. Cheryl.

Have you wanted to join a writing group but are busy on weekdays? Join our weekend writing group, Writer's Block! Grab a pen and a notebook and join us for an hour of writerly fun! Includes a prompt, time to write, and time to share.

Free course to deepen your knowledge and practice of meditation.

Open to all ages. Classic and typing scripts are taught.

Start your summer off with STEAM and have some fun with the scientists of Mad Science!  Learn about crazy chemical reactions, the amazing properties of acids and bases, and the greatness of gravity!

This is a gentle paced class combining breath work and postures (asanas) to relax, heal and stretch the back. This all-level class will include many postures that focus on all areas of the back, while building strength in the legs.

Enjoy working on a new craft each week. Bring a friend and have fun!

Saturday in Jeremy Henwood Park and the Performance Annex

Cultural Performances, Family and Youth Activities, Refugee-made Crafts and Goods, Community Resources, Cultural Tables

Artist and instructor Donna Davis will show parents and children the basics of acrylic painting and by the end of the class you will have a painting to take home! Call the Clairemont Library at 858-581-9935 to sign up.

Join the La Jolla/Riford Library's Teen Council!

Help the library make decisions about how to best serve teens in our community.

Meets once monthly. Free snacks! Ages 12-18.

Join us for a bilingual Chinese language storytime meant to introduce Chinese language, culture, and storytelling to young minds.

For students grades 6-8.  Do you enjoy math and are eager for a new challenge?  Learn new math concepts and strategies known for math competitions.  Prepare for math Olympiads

Do you like to experiment with weird food? Have you ever decorated a cake pop or make a bursting boba? Well let’s do this. 

This is for TEENS ONLY, no kids or adults allowed.

Learn how to download library eBooks to your eReader or computer. Quick tips & helpful hints to get the most out of your downloads. Bring your own eReader, tablet, or laptop.

Volunteer bicycle mechanics provide minor repair and basic maintenance assistance on a walk-up basis. Bring your bicycle and receive help with flats, cables adjustments, and other simple fixes.

Local author Bridget Burton reads and sings songs from her book, Annie Kai Lani:  Kauai's Favorite Pup.  A craft and refreshments will follow.  For families with children of all ages.

The Innovation Lab is a makersapce on the 3rd floor of Central Library. It's free for everyone to use. 

The La Jolla Theatre Ensemble presents a world premiere staged reading of San Diegan Paul-David Halem's black comedy Western Union Assassin.

Kids make a Lego creation that will be displayed in the library. Be creative and have fun! No sign-up needed. Appropriate for ages 3 to 8 years.

Are you facing a decision or complicated situation?  How Do You Know When You Know? introduces ways of recognizing what you truly want and what matters most.

Special features include:

· Stories about “moments of knowing”

Need help understanding how to use your tablet or mobile phone? Learn how to access SDPL’s digital content and other eResources.

Bring in your device for hands-on, one-on-one help to answer general questions about your device.

Join us for an outdoor book sale. All proceeds go back to the Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library. 

All ages and skill levels welcome! Any players from beginner to advanced! 20 minute matches. Registration can be done over the phone or in person. 

The most abundant and diverse organisms on the planet are the tiny microbes we cannot see. In this workshop, you will learn the tools and techniques for exploring the bacterial diversity around your—safely!

Like writing or want to start?

Coloring is not just for kids! Find out why coloring for adults is the latest & greatest way to de-stress! Come and spend an hour of stress relieving, mindful, and calm creative expression.

Join us for free jazz concert by local pianist, Peter Rutman. 

Where do the best composers of all time get their inspiration? Almost always from THE WORDS. Dr.