Looking for a cool space to get away from the summer heat?
Do you love competitive board game classics like Jenga, Dominoes, Uno, Monopoly, or maybe relaxing by working on a jigsaw puzzle? Drop by the Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab with your friends this summer from June to August and play!
Free summer lunch at the library! 12-1 PM in the Teen Center.
Come join us for the Summer Lunch Kickoff with crafts and mariachi! Ages 12-18 only.
Lunch is Served: STEAM Tuesdays with Fleet Science Center!
Free Summer Lunch at San Diego Public Library. Monday-Friday from 12-1 PM. Join us!
Lunch can only be served to youth ages 0-18.
DIY Tuesdays
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Free Lunch for youth ages 0-18!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: Join our Summer Lunch DIY Tuesdays & TRACE with Toshwerks
Experienced hiker Dana Law shares exciting stories, videos, knowledge and breathtaking photos of his incredible trek. His talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
Dive into the world of video games at the San Diego Public Library’s 2nd annual Game Jam! Learn the basics of game development and design, then collaborate in teams to build your own game using a combination of Godot, RenPy, and Scratch.
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.
Forge Your Legend: Dungeons & Dragons Character Workshop
Embark on a journey of imagination and creation! Join fellow adventurers in crafting the heroes of your dreams, guided by an experienced Dungeon Master.
San Diego Guild of Puppetry members will lead us in the creation of our very own pool noodle puppets! Make your very own creation come to life in this fun creative workshop! Younger children will need grown up assistance.
Join us every 2nd and 4th Tuesday from 3:00pm- 5:00pm 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.
DIY @ the TEEN IDEA Lab: Laser engraving/ Hazlo tú mismo en el laboratorio TEEN IDEA: Grabado Láser
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 9 - 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!
Cygnet Theatre's Page to Stage Performance
Cygnet Theatre is pleased to present From the Page to the Stage in association with San Diego Public Libraries!
Get Lit with Patty Bookclub will be meeting to discuss their current read, The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins.
Copies are available at the Circulation Desk, while supplies last.
Teens and tweens ages 10-18 are invited to join Sketch Night! This free virtual drawing program is run by the San Diego County Parks and Recreation Department in conjunction with staff from the Carmel Mountain Ranch, Central, and City Height
Scratch black paint off of a CD to make creative works of art!
For teens entering grades 6 -12. No registration necessary. WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.
Program dates and times subject to change.
Let's play chess! All ages and skill levels are welcome to play casual games in our relaxed setting.
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 in on a fun filled afternoon of crafting. Materials provided. Designed for ages 11 and up.
Come join us for our LEGO BLOCK PARTY!!
Join us every Tuesday night for Paint Night where each week we'll learn creative ways to paint.
Make an awesome one-of-a-kind keychain for that special father figure in your life. Design and create a unique keychain using our Glowforge laser cutter. Supplies and materials will be provided.
Join the Carmel Valley Library, and presenter Robert, as we celebrate Independence day! We will learn how to make a 4th of July Centerpiece. Into our centerpiece, we will incorporate flowers, ribbon, festive, holiday materials, and more.
Bring your mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing to this free weekly yoga class. Bilingual.
On June 9-15, DISCO RIOT will present the third year of San Diego’s only queer-focused movement-arts festival, Queer Mvmnt Fest.