Day Calendar

The benefits of yoga include increased flexibility, strength, balance, and body awareness as well as stress reduction.

Arrive early for the best selection.

Need help with the computer?  Come in for one-on-one assistance.

Tech Academy for Girls

is bringing their program to the

Rancho Peñasquitos Branch Library!

According to the Mayo Clinic, "If stress has you anxious, tense and worried, consider meditation. Spending even a few minutes in meditation can restore your calm and inner peace."  Every Saturday except the 1st Saturday of the month.

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

The Accordion Club meets at the University Community Branch Library on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month for rehearsal. The public is invited to come and watch as they play!

A variety of projects emphasizing creativity and individuality will be taught, as well as lessons on the masters and the techniques they used.  Limited to 10 artists.  To register please call 619-533-3974.

Join us as professional artist Judith Shufro introduces a fun new project for children each session. Free and all supplies provided. For ages 5 and up.

As a result of the "Over-the-Counter Act" signed this year, adults with mild to moderate hearing loss can buy less expensive hearing devices without having to see a hearing professional.

FREE Full-length mock SAT exam. This is a chance to try the SAT in real testing conditions. Students will receive their results SAME DAY! Must register to participate.

This book club discusses fiction works.  This month Fiction Fanatics will be discussing Left Neglected by Lisa Genova.

Bring in your baby or toddler for a storytime that will help children develop communication skills through storybooks and songs.

Are you ready to party yourself into shape? Zumba® combines a high-energy cardiovascular workout with pulsating Latin music into a fun, calorie burning experience.

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.

Start your weekend with some weird, quirky, magical science!  Children will listen to a story and learn science concepts at the same time!  Hands-on activities center around science, technology, engineering, art or mathematics.

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,

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

Visit with Sparkle every second Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in the Children’s Area to share a story and some fun with our favorite pup.

Sparkle is with Love on a Leash and is a certified therapy dog who would love to meet you!

Free classes for adults to use their imaginations and create works of art.

Prácticas de meditación para disminuir la presión, el estrés y mejorar la salud total.

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

Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!

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

San Diego Public Library will represent with pride at the 2018 San Diego Pride Parade.  Library staff, volunteers, friends and family will march to represent the library and celebrate the LGBTQIA community.  If you would like to joi

Express yourself in art using watercolors, crayons, markers and paints

Prácticas de meditación para disminuir la presión, el estrés y mejorar la salud total.

Come make a terrific craft at your library! (Kindergarten-4th grade)

Summer Reading Program Special Event: Living Coast Discovery Center! Learn all about animals of the land, water, and sky that live "in our own backyard"! Join us for this exciting program for all ages!

Steve Alan has developed a method of watercolor instruction that is like no other.

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.

Join us and meet the authors of Tierrasanta. Authors will discuss their books and answer questions. Books will be available to purchase.

Israel-Palestine Young Classical Musicians

Feature- length films with Daniel Barenboim, followed by moderated discussion

Created from dried flowers, preserved moss, rocks, shells, and paper butterflies, these “mini-gardens” are perfect for the house-plant challenged among us! 

The Carmel Valley Library will celebrate its 25th Anniversary on July 14 at 2pm! There will be cake and community art display! Come celebrate with us and learn what the library has to offer.

Mariachi Ensemble (ages 10+) 

Kids make Lego creations. Be creative and have fun!

No sign-up needed. Appropriate for ages 3 to 8 years.

Need help understanding how to use your tablet or mobile phone? Bring in your device for hands-on, one-on-one help to answer general questions about your device. Learn how to access SDPL’s digital content and other eResources.

With Jamie Burns on hammered dulcimer and Chris Burns on guitar, this concert will take you on a beautiful musical journey exploring the roots of American music.

Meet ambassadors from We Chinese in America and enjoy:

¨ Chinese Fortune Knot

¨ Origami

¨ Fun, Friend-Building Games!

Join us for 1.5 hours of fun activities away from the summer heat!