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Michael Rayner, comedian, expert juggler, and oddball face balancer, brings his uniquely energetic brand of humor and hilarity in a show described as "preposterous brilliance" and "whacky jugglement"!
Join us for indoor Storytime at the Balboa Library. Children and caregivers will have the branch to themselves before we open to the public. We’ll read fun stories and sing songs.
Ages 0-5
Come join us for Toddler Happy Hour! Right after Storytime, parents and caregivers with young children can come and meet their neighbors! Age-appropriate toys and games will be provided for the little ones to play with.
Come join us every Tuesday at 11:30am for Music and Motion! This program is designed to introduce babies and toddlers to music, dance and instruments. We will learn new motor skills, shake our sillies out and sing at the top of our lungs.
The April 29, May 6, and May 13 classes have been cancelled. This program will return on May 20.
Mind-Body Fitness for Older Adults is a restorative and contemplative class designed to promote physical and emotional balance, release stress, and create greater inner awareness through Hatha Chair Yoga.
Learn how to weave with an expert textile artist from the San Diego Creative Weavers Guild! This class is targeted to homeschooling youth ages 8+. No prior experience required, and all materials will be provided.
Work on your flexibility, strength building and quiet your mind with functional movement practice. Participate at your own ability. Wear flexible clothing and bring any preferred yoga equipment.
Baby Play & Learn is designed to support the development of children ages 0-24 months. This program includes stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities followed by an open play time.
Come one, come all to this story time designed for little ones and their caregivers. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and books with captivating illustrations.
Immerse your little ones in a dance class filled with laughter, creativity, and boundless imagination inspired by the beloved animated series, Bluey.
Note new scheduled time, 12:00 to 1:00 pm, starting May 6th!
Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity.
Open to the public and are free of charge. Play variety board games.
Join us for an afternoon of board games. Bring your favorite board games, card games, puzzle games, etc. and join homeschool families for an afternoon of fun! All are welcome. This is an all ages meetup.
Join Bernadette with Silver Age Yoga for gentle yoga classes that can be done on a mat or seated in a chair.
All skill levels are welcome. Please bring your mat and water.
Space is limited. First come, first served.
Come join us every Tuesday at 2pm for Music and Motion! This program is designed to introduce babies and toddlers to music, dance and instruments. We will learn new motor skills, shake our sillies out and sing at the top of our lungs.
Need to finish some homework, work on a project, study for a test, or just relax and read a book away from the distractions at home?
Look! Over there! Coming out of that library! It's . . . BOOKMAN! Using the superpower of reading, BOOKMAN has magically traveled all around the world – even into space!
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.
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.
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.
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 8th: 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.
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.
Learn, play, and create with LEGOs!
Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.
Attention all Tweens and Teens!
Stop by the Teen IDEA Lab where we will DIY projects using various equipment in the lab.
For tweens and teens ages 12 - 18.
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The Teen IDEA Lab is a space to be used for creative projects that require specialized equipment and software.
Featuring a music studio, Makerspace, and iMac workstations and so much more!
Join us every Tuesday afternoon for stories and songs for all ages!
Stretch your imagination and discover the artist within you've always known existed! Create fabulous crafts! In this program, get detailed instructions on how to make a craft you'll be able to take home!
Get Lit with Patty Bookclub will be discussing Ask not : the Kennedys and the women they destroyed by Maureen Callahan.
Copies available at the Circulation Desk, while supplies last.
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, create your own beautiful koi fish art using watercolor paint. For ages 5 & up.
Have you always wanted to learn how to play chess or improve your skills? If you have never played before, or are just looking for someone to practice with, join us for some friendly competition! All supplies are provided.
Retro games only! Join us to play NES and SNES games.
STEAM every other Tuesday with library staff as we take on a unique science or art project! All supplies provided. Grades K—5th.
THIS WEEK'S PROJECT:
Teens and tweens ages 10–18 are invited to unleash their creativity at Sketch Night!
Join us for a variety of teen activities every Tuesday!
Join La Maestra on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons FOR FREE to learn about music, storytelling, and community building through theatre games!
Ages 10-16 years old.
3D print a mini planter. Potting soil and succulent cuttings will be available for you to pot your own mini planter.
Let's play chess! All ages and skill levels are welcome to play casual games in our relaxed setting.
Come build with us and become a Master Builder! Join us each month to enjoy and hour of free building and then see your Lego creations displayed in the library.
Legos are provided.
No registration required.
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month to practice knitting. Beginners and knitters of all levels are welcome to attend. We provide materials and instruction. Bring a project you're currently working on, or try somethin
Join us every Tuesday from 5-5:30pm for Create! At the Library, featuring a new craft each week. This program is for youth aged 5-11, that will develop fine motor skills and creativity.
Come join us for our LEGO BLOCK PARTY!!
Celebrate Jewish American Heritage month at the Carmel Valley Library. At our “Chai” crafting corner, you will be able to: Color your own bag, create a blue and white friendship bracelet, and color fun, festive, Jewish history coloring pages.
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.
Are you the next Judith Polgar? Do you aspire to become the next Beth Harmon? Can you dethrone Magnus Carlsen and become the Chess World Champion? Or, do you simply want to enhance your memory and prevent Alzheimer’s?
Parents and their fourth through eighth graders are invited to learn about careers in STEM. Students and their families will be able to Participate in hands-on activities that include:
Join us to investigate strange disappearances, odd dimensions, and surprising happenstances in a Dungeons and Dragons campaign.
Learn and play together!
For ages 12-18.
Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio.
Come enjoy a pajama party with us in the cozy, downstairs reading nook!
Participants will learn a multitude of creative watercolor techniques and how to apply them when painting a seascape.
All skill levels are welcome.
Monthly citizenship workshop event, where we will go over the eligibility with clients for their naturalization process.
San Diego Writers Ink welcomes Fiction writers at any stage to join the Fiction Focused Writing Group located inside the Pacific Highlands Ranch Library.
Pajama Signing Story Time with Jennifer Duncan of Signs at Play is a cozy and fun event for families with young children. It combines the joy of bedtime stories with the added fun of Baby Sign Language (ASL).
The Friends of the North University Community Library are a nonprofit that supports the programs and initiatives of our home library.
Be sure to attend this Zoom meeting to learn about how the Friends of the University Heights Library support our mission.
Aryn Rannazzisi leads a gentle paced class combining breath work and postures (asanas) to promote strength, flexibility and balance. This all-level class will include inversions, back bends and sun salutations.
Marcia Wollner and students that returned from Auschwitz reflect on their journey.
At RoboThink Chula Vista, we believe in providing opportunities to develop Mind and Body! We are very excited to develop this new workshop that combines robotics with some fun sporting activities! For kids ages 5 to 12+ years.
Create a vibrant, functional & sustainable piece of art selecting from 20 different colors and different bind and dye techniques.
Note: Seats are limited! Call the library to RSVP
Open to the public
Bring your mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing to this free weekly yoga class. Bilingual.
Join us in advocating for planning, public safety, and urban and economic development of the communities of Jamacha, Lomita, Skyline, Paradise Hills and North and South Bay Terraces. Come and meet your Community Relation Officers.
This contemporary romantic comedy based on a global bestseller follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's family.
2018 · 120 minutes · PG-13
Join Ms. Lea for an engaging storytime with stories and songs in English and Spanish!
For ages 5-8. No registration necessary.
Program dates and times subject to change.
Get ready to “Shake Your Sillies Out”!
Enjoy stories, fingerplays, and songs selected for toddlers and preschoolers. Shhhh! Don’t tell them we’re getting them ready for kindergarten. The focus is on FUN!
Join us for casual, friendly conversation designed to increase participants' comfort with the English language and maybe make new friends.
Bibliomaniacs is a Community book club for book lovers! Join us for lively discussions. For book list and other details please contact the Mira Mesa Library.