Free, non-credit, English as a Second Language Class for adults, presented by Palomar College:

Fun poses for parents and kids.  Watch as your child transforms into a cat, a monkey, a dog, a lion and much more!  For families with children ages 1-4.  1st Wednesday, 10:30-11am

Listen to simple books, do lap rhymes, finger rhymes and sing songs. Then play with fun educational toys while your grownups chat. For babies and toddlers and their caregivers.

Music & Movement is a fun class full of games and creative movement  that is perfect for the toddler and pre-school set!  Put on your dancing shoes and boogie down at the library!

Mission Valley's Veterans Connect at the Library Veterans Resource Center can be the connection vets need for help. Our skilled volunteers can help veterans with finding employment, accessing health benefits, buying a home, and other needs.

Children's & Young Adult Books

Fiction/Non-Fiction

DVDs & CDs

bake sales, live music, crafting crafting and much more. Download flyer to see event details

Weekly projects are designed to introduce various art techniques and inspire creative process.

Are you looking to expand your technology skills? Do you need guidance in how best to use your tablet or phone? Would you like support setting up email or exploring library services?  We're here to help!

We’ve brought the yoga studio to our community!

Early literacy lapsit storytime with music, fingerplays and books. Encourages language learning and cognitive development for young babies. Gives parents an opportunity to meet other parents while babies socialize and play.

 Instructors are from Silver Age Yoga.  Every class utilizes chairs but please bring your  own exercise mat if desired.  No reservations required.

Children and their families are invited to join us for fun hands-on yoga activities led by the lovely Ms. Erin!

Come get your stretch on at this great bimonthly event!

Make a craft to take home!  Crafts are suitable for ages 3-13 but young kids should have a parent present.

Join us for funny books, silly songs, and creative crafts!  A great opportunity for kids to learn and work together in a casual setting.  Every Wednesday.  Ages 4-9.

Join us for a program which is perfect for babies and young toddlers:  short, fun and interactive.  

**New day and time**  Caregivers and children ages 2-8 are welcome to join us for a playful program that incorporates yoga, music, books and games!

Gain basic skills on using a computer, surfing the internet printing web pages, and using email. Sign-up at the Information Desk or call the RB Library.

Silver Age Yoga is designed so that seniors can safely participate at their level of comfort. Bring a yoga mat and water, wear comfortable clothing, and be prepared to remove your shoes.

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Homework centers are open free of charge for students in need of homework help. No pre registration is required.

Free for students and their families in need of homework help.

K through 8.

No registration required.

If you're in grades K-8 and you need help with your homework, stop by and let one of our tutors help you out.

Join our Lego Club every Wednesday with our very own lego expert, Ms. Victoria for cool projects and talking shop. Open to all ages but adult supervision needed for ages under 5.

In Seminar Room 4, downstairs.

Students share their love of science by providing opportunities to explore the sciences with hands-on experiments and projects. Intended for Children K-6th grade. No registration required.

Jammin’ @ the Library program offers free beginning guitar instruction for teens and adults at the San Diego Public Library’s Central Library in a series of group lessons.  The program is for ages 12 and up.

Looking for a pleasant environment to do your homework? We have qualified homework coaches, study supplies, a friendly workspace, and a library of resources!

This month's craft is Scrabble letter coasters. Sign-ups begin a week in advance. Space and supplies are limited. Ages 12 and up.

Donations of wooden scrabble letters needed for scrabble crafts.

Join Bedtime Math's Crazy 8s Club, where you'll build stuff, run and jump, make music, make a mess... it's a totally new kind of math club!

Do you want to learn how to use our eCollection like a pro? Stop by during this walk-in service with your device and get guidance, tips and advice on how to navigate the eCollection.

Please come and join us on the first and third Wednesday of every month in the OliverMcMillan I CAN! Center for a fun afternoon of knitting and crochetting. Beginners are always welcome.

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.

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

Paint high, paint low.  Paint often so that your heart's all aglow.  Join Ms. Ana as she helps guide you through a fun paint session!

Come make cool buttons you can pin to places like your backpack or jacket!

Volunteer led homework help for students in grades K-12. 

Create origami art.  No registration required.  Materials provided. 

Kids can have fun and get creative while building with LEGO.

Paws for Reading is a program that allows children to read aloud to a therapy dog in order to improve reading and communication skills.

Every month, we take craft ideas from Pinterest and try them out together using quality materials at this family-friendly craft time.

This yoga class is suitable for beginners but will offer modifications and variations that challenge advanced students.

Attention witches & wizards!

It’s Back to School season and we’re ready to go back to Hogwarts, School of Witchcraft and Wizardry!

Put on your PJ's and come to the library for Pajama Storytime.  PJs not required.

Fun crafts for children of all ages!

Come and enjoy terrific stories and practice listening skills. We look forward to seeing you.

(Kindergarteners - 2nd Grade)

This month the group will be discussing "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien.

Free course to deepen your knowledge and practice of meditation.

Learn how to make delicious veggie wraps, sandwiches and snacks that travel well and are packed with energy and nutrition.

Learn how to play or come hone your skills against other players. All skill levels are welcome to join whether you are just beginning or a chess grandmaster. All ages welcome.

Interested in what is going on around San Carlos?  Come to the San Carlos Area Council Meeting and listen to the topics that affect this community.  Meetings include updates from local and state officials and special presentations.

Join us for stories, songs and a craft the whole family can enjoy.

Promotes education and appreciation of culture and folklore through music, dance and traditional arts.

For 4th – 6th graders and their parents. This is the first meeting for the 2017-2018 school year and we will be choosing book titles. Bring 2 recommendations and summaries to share with the group!

Adrienne Nims performs both as a solo artist and with her talented band, Spirit Wind.

Children and their families are invited to join us for stories and songs on Wednesdays @ 6:30 p.m. Feel free to come dressed in your pajamas!

Join us for a discussion of The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw.

Vistors/Volunteers welcome