Day Calendar

The Friends of the San Diego Public Library will be hosting its next book sale at the University Heights Branch Library at 4193 Park Blvd (at Howard Ave), San Diego 92103. Enter at the Sprouts parking lot entrance.

Visit the library on Saturday & create a terrific craft. All supplies provided! 

Open Adult Ballet Class 10:00am - 11:30am

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.

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.

Join us for a Bilingual Hindi-English Story Time, music, crafts and play! 

Join Ms Canndy as she presents Stories and Songs in Mandarin, followed by play and social time.

Bring the littles and come for a fun dance party and maybe a storytime!  We will dance to fun songs, use egg shakers, and dance with bubbles!

Join us for Saturday morning Storytime.

Edible landscaping is a practical way to decorate your yard with trees, plants, herbs and flowers that you eat!

Please join us for storytime and craft every Saturday morning in the Children's Area at 10:00AM. 

Join the knitting and crochet circle. Improve your skills in these traditional art forms.  Bring your project for social crafting!

Our classes can help teach you how to be confident with your devices. 

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Visit the University Heights Branch Library for cookies, book-themed pins, and more when you sign up for a Friends of the University Heights Library Membership! Memberships are $10 and help support the needs of the UH Branch Library.

A bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. Together we will enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories.

Hora de cuentos bilingüe en inglés y español. Juntos disfrutaremos de canciones, rimas y cuentos.

Saturday is Story Time in Kensington Park. Bring a blanket to sit on and get ready for stories, music, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 1-5. Older siblings are welcome to join in on the fun!

These Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences!  I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!

Join us every Saturday from 10am-noon for Lego and Rokenbok Club! Patrons will be able to build at their own pace.

We will provide a lego square to build on and patrons can continue to build on it week after week. 

Participants use LEGO bricks to construct a model representing how they relax and stay calm.

Enjoy some sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer from Signs at Play!

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

Practice your reading skills with a fluffy friend! Participants learn how to be safe around animals as they improve their reading skills.

Join Bertrand's Music & Lessons for their community event "Instrument Exploration," tailored to introduce novice musicians to various instruments like flute, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, alto saxophone, and violin.

All sewing levels welcome!   New to sewing?  No problem.   No experience necessary.  We will show you the basic skills that can be used in future sewing projects.

Join us for an egg hunt INSIDE THE LIBRARY! Kids bring their own baskets and hunt for eggs filled with treats for a mini Spring celebration!

Join us for an Earth Day craft! Ages 12-18 only.

Our April artist, Katherine (Katie) Kennedy is an emerging La Mesa artist who specializes in oil painting. Katie likes to use a high-chroma palette to capture objects and scenes from everyday life.

Join City Ballet of San Diego for "A Book and a Ballerina!" Enjoy listening to a read-aloud story, hearing from a professional ballerina, and learning some basic dance steps.

Come and learn about The FIRST Robotics Organization, how to get involved in robotics, the different types of robotics leagues and learn all about Team Bumblebee’s success as a newer robotics team. Presented by Bumblebee.

Do you have a small sewing project that you need help to complete? Bring your ideas and fabric to the Central Library IDEA Lab. Sewing machines will be provided.

Join us for this action-packed science show! Explore physical and chemical reactions using fire, foam, and music. Experience endothermic reactions that produce shivering results and exothermic reactions like elephant toothpaste.

El club de lectura será dirigido por la Sra. Toni Lampell, maestra en estudios hispánicos por la Universidad Francisco Marroquin de Guatemala.

Join us for a drop-in crafting party to build your Peeps diorama of a scene from a book or movie of your choice. A limited number of kits, including a box and package of Peeps, will be available, as well as various craft supplies.

Do you want to learn how to play chess? Do you already know how to play and are looking for the perfect place to play? Join us every Saturday for a fun game of chess with friends at Rancho Bernardo Library!

Ever wish you could take the thrill of the Super Bowl to the comfort of your own room? Look no further than the PiB Football Minigame!

Live music performances offered free to the community, showcasing local talent in a variety of styles and genres from all around San Diego!

Join us at the Kensington-Normal Heights Library for a Free Persian Music Concert in the park. The music will be jazz inspired with a Persian flair. There will be a mix of Eastern and Western Instruments.

Celebrate National Poetry Month by attending a poetry reading hosted by local poet Charlie Berigan and sponsored by the San Diego Poetry Annual. Read your own poem or

Participants will create a Customized Mystery puzzle which they will solve with a bit of ingenuity, and the help of science.

Presented by Toshwerks. 

For youth ages 6-9. 

Chess free play. All levels of players are welcome, and opportunities for kids to play against other kids at their own level. Chess sets will be available. Geared to Grades 1-5, but all ages/skill levels are welcome.