This lap-sit storytime encourages bonding and introduces a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme.
Bilingual Story Time
Join us every Friday morning for stories and songs. Some stories and songs will be read and sung in Spanish and English.
Friday Morning Storytime
Come and join us for stories, songs and fun every Friday morning!
Join us for a storytime that fosters early literacy! Features books, songs, action rhymes, and finger plays that invite participation.
Join us for simple stories, fun songs, and plenty of time to play and explore with Early Learning toys. Best for ages 2 and under. Stay for the bubbles at the end!
Conversation Cafe
Practice your English skills in a friendly, informal setting. Adults of all levels are welcome to join the conversation!
Bring your device to the Circulation Desk, and staff members will show you how to download SDPL's free eBooks and eAudiobooks.
Discover some of the crazy ways animals stay safe. Full of movements, animal encounters and a discovery table. Our families will be sure to 'dive' into the world of tidepools.
Summer Reading Program Animal Ecosystems The Building Blocks of Nature
Meet the animals that have an impact on our world with Pacific Animal Productions
The Fairy & the Dragon with Little Catbird
Join us for an original, interactive show with music, puppets, storytelling, and more! Designed to delight, entertain, and engage young audiences.
Explore the wonderful wild mysteries of the animal world through disruptive coloration, camouflage, and more! Meet exotic animals such as boas, alligators, and armadillos while learning about the importance of nature's designers! This
Discussions on history, travel, cuisine, finance and technology.
CANCELLED - Jewelry Making
Next Class: Friday August 11. RSVP 858-552-1655.
Enjoy making wire jewelry (earrings, bracelets or necklaces) with an experienced crafter. Participants will make a different project each week. No class fee, all supplies are provided.
Preschool Storytime
Children are invited to a fun storytime with books, singing, and puppets. The first storytime of the month is usually bilingual (Spanish/English).
SIGNS AT PLAY...SIGNING STORYTIME
· Find out what’s going on in your baby’s mind by teaching him/her to sign.
· Strengthen your bond with baby.
· Lessen frustration brought on by miscommunication by giving baby a way to tell you what he/she wants.
For Toddlers 18 – 36 months and accompanying adults. Singing, stories, dancing and yoga: a different program every week. Limited to first 30 families upon arrival.
Join us for a free dance class that combines ballet, creative movement, and tumbling. Children will learn basic dance skills, creativity, coordination, musicality, and rhythm!
Join us during the summer for Homeschool play.
Miss Fran presents stories and songs for little ones.
- Do you need help maintaining your math skills over the summer?
- Having a tough time with Middle School Math concepts?
- Want to get a head start for the next school year?
Summer Math Club for Middle School Students is
Free SAT preparation courses for high school students of San Diego.
Baby and Toddler Story Time
Make new friends, hear a story and spend quality time with the baby or toddler in your life at the library!
Join us every Friday inside the computer lab for help with general questions on computers and their programs.
No advance sign up in required!
Have a fun, varied workout using a mixture of light aerobics including dance steps, chair aerobics, toning with weights and bands, standing leg exercises, balance work, and cool-down stretches.
Have a fun, varied workout using a mixture of light aerobics including dance steps, chair aerobics, toning with weights and bands, standing leg exercises, balance work, and cool-down stretches.
Have a fun, varied workout using a mixture of light aerobics including dance steps, chair aerobics, toning with weights and bands, standing leg exercises, balance work, and cool-down stretches.
It's Back!! The Summer Fun Café opens on June 19th and serves a hot, nutritious lunch to all children 18 and under, through August 18th. No registration required, just a good appetite! Brought to you by the San Diego Unified Scho
The Summer Fun Café
It's Back!! The Summer Fun Café opens on June 19th and serves a hot, nutritious lunch to all children 18 and under, through August 18th. No registration required, just a good appetite! Brought to you by the San Diego Unified Scho
CANCELLED - Jewelry Making
Next Class: Friday August 11. RSVP 858-552-1655.
Enjoy making wire jewelry (earrings, bracelets or necklaces) with an experienced crafter. Participants will make a different project each week. No class fee, all supplies are provided.
Downtown Chess
Are you the next Judith Polgar? Do you have what it takes to dethrone Magnus Carlsen? Come and join us every Friday and be part of the biggest casual chess club in San Diego.
A loosely structured baby-led program of play, music, stories, and songs to encourage your baby’s growth and discovery of the world around them! Welcome to babies 0-2 years & their caregivers.
Summer Theater Workshop
You can be in a theatrical adaptation of the musical Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory!
The Friends of the La Jolla Library presents Film Noir Classics, shown on the second Friday of every month at 2:00pm.
OASIS Lecture: Healthy Habits – Shake the Salt
Come learn how foods high in salt sneak into our diet, and effective ways to reduce salt without sacrificing flavor. Sponsored by the San Carlos Friends of the Library (SCFOL).
Memories in the Making is a unique program for individuals with Alzheimer's disease & related dementias to have fun by expressing themselves through art. This program repeats on the 2nd Friday of each month.
Children's Movie
Enjoy some popcorn while you watch a fun kid's movie. Contact library for movie schedule.
Mission Valley Development Board Community Plan Update Subcommittee
Our monthly Friends of the Library Book Sale will be in the basement of the University Heights Library. Please enter from the alley. Member fee is $10 for individual Adult, $5 Individual Senior/Student.
Arts and Crafts for preK – 6th Graders
Drawing, painting, crafting, creating...whatever the project, we'll be having fun expressing ourselves and inventing new creations! For preK - 6 graders. Some project have small pieces so parental supervision is recommended!
ESL Advanced Study
ESL Advanced Study is a 2-week intensive course for advanced and intermediate ESL students. This course will cover subjects such as: vocabulary, regular and irregular verbs, articles, and noun plurals.
Chess Club
All levels of experience are welcome. All ages, children and adults!
Join us for various family fun activities, such as Wii, LEGOs, and a variety of classic board and playground games. For families and children ages 5-12.
Family Game Night
Join us in the Children's Area of Rancho Bernardo Branch Library for board games and more. All ages and skill levels welcome! Fun for the entire family!
Enjoy free movies and popcorn! Bring picnic or snackes and enjoy a famliy movie afternoon at the Library! The movie that we will be showing is "Secret Life of Pets"
Come and join us for a family friendly film every friday.
This week we will be showing "TBD"
Bring your eReader and receive support and guidance on how to use the library's eCollection. Assistance provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
Lego Time
Kids: build, build, BUILD to your heart's content! Our LEGOS can't wait to meet you! Skyscrapers, automobiles, airplanes, spaceships: create these and more! Learn basic building science while having loads of fun!
Coding Camp: Introduction to Web Development
· Students will be introduced to basic programming concepts as they learn to build their own website from scratch using HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript during this week long course.
Paws to Read
Children are invited to read to certified therapy dogs to build reading confidence.
Wii gaming with your friends, Get your game on!