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

(Hands On) Navigate the best labor market information websites to find out what’s hot and what’s not; jobs that match your specific skill set, building employer lists, résumé and interview tips, and much more.

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

Join our Children’s Librarian Miss Luz for stories, songs, fingerplays, and lots of fun!  This Storytime is designed especially for children ages  2-4.   This program meets every Wednesday. 

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!

Join us for a class to learn or review basic computer skills like Google, Facebook, email and more. Space is limited. Sign up at the front desk or call 858-573-1396.

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.

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.

From 1930 to 1935, tens of thousands of jobless, desperate men traveled to the hot deserts outside of Las Vegas, Nevada to find work on the biggest project in the history of civil engineering. The U.S.

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!

Enjoy educational puzzles, toys and games during your library visit.  Toys and games are available for Library Use only.  They may be checked out during the below times only in the Children’s Area with a Library Card!  TOYS are appr

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.

Make a fun craft to take home! 

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

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.

Volunteers will help you create, design, and print objects in 3D!  All ages welcome!

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.

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

The Homework Center is open:

·  Monday & Thursday: 3-6 PM

·  Tuesday & Wednesday: 3-7 PM

Homework help is free to students & their  families.  Pre-registration is not 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.

Join us for The Emoji Movie and snacks, courtesy of the Friends of the Central Library. Families with children 6-12 are welcome! Rated PG

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

Join us for fun crafts. Geared towards children, but all ages are welcome.

Zentangle is an easy-to-learn relaxing method of drawing beautiful images from structured patterns. During the process you relax, focus, and get in a state of well-being - healing art.

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!

Join us in celebrating the Mexican Holiday - Day of the Dead.  We'll be decorating sugar skulls, our community altar, and there will be catrina face painting.

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

Create origami art.  No registration required.  Materials provided. 

Homework Help is back at Balboa Library! We are pleased to offer this program for our Kindergarten through 8th grade students. Miss Heidi, our volunteer, will assist students with their homework questions. Come and welcome Miss Heidi.

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

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

Come and celebrate Día de los Muertos/ Day of the Dead with us! This is a family event with face painting, crafts, treats, and photo props. It’s all free and sure to be lots of fun!

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

WHAT:      FREE classes to prepare for the Citizenship Test and Interview for all English levels

WHEN:     10-Week course starting October 17th

College Scholarships and Finances with Evelyn Kheo of UCSD Cal-SOAP

https://www.sandiego.gov/admitone

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)

Free course to deepen your knowledge and practice of meditation.

Board games, chess, trivia - we've got an assortment for your amusement! All ages welcome.

Free homework tutoring for students K-10th grade. No registration. 

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with a vegan tamale making class.  Learn how to prepare the masa, survey a variety of vegan cheeses, meat alternatives, sauces, and veggies that can be used then practice making tamales with special techniques in

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, A SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LIVABLE NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE SAN DIEGO COMMISSION ON GANG PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION.

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.

A full half hour of children’s music! Mr. Mark plays the guitar and leads the singing with new and traditional children’s songs. We supply the maracas and the lyrics. It is great fun, come join us!

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. We will discuss Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan

Jazz bassist and arranger Doug Walker leads an energetic ensemble of musicians. Walker holds a Master of Music degree in Jazz Studies from San Diego State University and has studied under renowned bassists Gunnar Biggs and Bob Magnusson.

Join us in welcoming Ms. Samar, volunteer ESL language coach! Ms.

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.

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 Commonwealth by Ann Patchett.

Vistors/Volunteers welcome