Active little ones and their caregivers will have fun singing songs, dancing and reading while laying the foundation for future reading success.
A loosely structured program of play, music, stories, and songs to encourage your baby's growth and discovery of the world around them. Babies from 0-2 years of age & their caregivers welcomed to join us for a fun learning experience.
Learn leg strengthening exercises to help your balance and posture.
Have you ever thought about writing a memoir? Or have you already started your memoir but could use input from others?
Club de Lectura por la Tarde/Afternoon Spanish Book Club
La Selección de esta mes es "Los Inocentes" por David Baldacci. Nuevos integrantes son bienvenidos.
Mindful Meditation with Merry
Come and participate in formal guided meditation and learn how to be more present in your life.
Party Bridge for ages 16 - Adult. Experience necessary.
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 the art of knitting. See how much fun knitting can be. Open to all ages and skill levels. Bring a pair of needles and we'll help get you going; yarn available if needed. See how much fun and gratifying knitting can be!
Baby and Me Yoga is geared toward babies 4 weeks old to pre-crawling only. Mom and baby will bond during this fun and intimate session.
Stories, music and a craft. Recommended for ages 2 years and up.
Recovery International
If you or someone you know is struggling with stress, tension, anxiety, panic, mood disorder, anger, fears - you are not alone! Join Recovery International for peer-led, self-help meetings.
The Children’s class includes fun poses for parents and kids, yoga story time and a bit of singing. Watch as your child transforms his or herself into a cat, a monkey, a dog, a lion and much more! Class is geared toward children ages 3
Classes are free. Enroll anytime in class. Wear appropriate clothing and shoes for physical activity. Weights and mats will be needed. The class helps improve balance, strength, stamina and flexibility.
Vista Hill Homeless Outreach
HEAL with HeART is an art program for downtown San Diegans impacted by homelessness. It will focus on beautifying the community with the healing power of art. Group and self-guided projects are included.
Mind/Body Fitness provides a way for older adults and people with disabilities to practice yoga and mindfulness. It is a great practice for everyone, as it deepens flexibility and strengthens personal body awareness. Every Tuesday.
Join us for a program which is perfect for babies and young toddlers: short, fun and interactive.
Community Storytime with Ms. Toya
Join our lovely community volunteer for some afterschool stories, a monthly movie time, and sometimes even an extra snack!
STEAM Night @ the Library
Learn basic scientific concepts! Conduct simple experiments! This program meets on the Second and Fourth Tuesday of the month. The Second Tuesday of the month will feature a special science experiment. This program is espec
Calling all teens! Please join us for fun, teen-friendly activities. Whether it be a gross-out contest, a cool craft or a laid-back movie and popcorn. These activities will definitely provide diversion and entertainment.
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ The Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
Homework help is free to students & their families. Pre-registration is not required.
Do Your Homework @ the Library
Homework help is free to students and their families.
K through 8.
No pre-registration required.
Do Your Homework @ The Library
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.
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
We are sorry. Due to library construction the Homework Center will be closed through the end of this school year. We will be back to assist with homework on August 27, 2018. We apologize for the inconvenience and invite you
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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
Do Your Homework @ the Library
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 Help/Ayuda con la Tarea
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.
Teens teach different chess strategies and play practice games with kids to help them improve their chess skills. All levels and abilities are welcome.
3D Design Workshop
Create and design objects in 3D! Get expert guidance in making your own creation. After finishing a design in class, bring your design to the 3D Lab during open hours to print. Free & for all ages.
After-School Craft Time
Kids can develop their artistic skills while enjoying a fun craft time.
Button Making for Kids
Design your own pinback buttons to keep or give to friends and family! This is easy, creative crafting at its best. Free and all supplies provided. For ages 5 and up.
Learn, Play, and Create with Legos!
Paws to Read Club
Read a favorite story to a furry canine friend. This is a great chance to practice reading aloud! For children of all ages.
Chess Club
All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.
All ages, children and adults!
Ms. Linda will entertain you with stories and songs.
Join us for story-inspired stretches, music, and yoga-friendly toys. We will finish class by using our body, brain, and breath to transition from silly to calm. Please bring a mat or towel. Ages 3-8. Every Tuesday.
3D Printing Workshop
Curious about how 3D printing works? Interested in learning Computer Aided Design? Well then drop in at one of our fun programs where we use a variety of Computer Aided Design software from: Autodesk 123D, Sketch-up and more.
Come and join us for our bi-monthly Teen Council Meeting. Agenda will come out soon!
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! We provide the supplies!
Crafty Creations: Yarn-Wrapped Winter Hats
Wrap a cardboard ski hat in yarn! Choose your colors, create patterns, and practice your fine motor skills, too.
Ages 3 & up, supplies and space limited — please be on time.
Knit Crochet + Tea
Tea time knitting circle that welcomes knitters and crocheters at all levels. We will provide basic instruction in knitting and crochet. We have hooks, needles, and yarn for beginners to use.
Homework Help
Volunteer led homework help for students in grades K-12.
Homework Help with Ms. Heidi
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.
Kid's Night with Hopscotch Tiny Tots
Join Ms. Kim for music, songs, stories, activities, arts & crafts, and socializing.
This program is perfect for babies and toddlers.
Run by kids for kids, the Kids Book Club gives young people a chance to get together and read and appreciate literature.
Lego Playtime
By building with LEGO blocks and DUPLO bricks, kids can learn by exploring with new ideas, sharing concepts and strategies with other attendees, and simply letting their imaginations run wild. Each creation is put on display in the lib
Youth Chess
Learn how to play chess, or hone your skills! Chess is a great way to improve logical thinking skills and math ability. All levels welcome. Ages 18 and under. 2nd & 4th Tuesdays.
Join Miss Kim for a fantastically fun program containing basic crafts, music, and the occasional story! Bang sticks together! Animate puppets! Sing catchy tunes! It's time for fun!
Kids Craft Time
Come join us every Tuesday evening for a fun craft in the library! Materials provided. Ages 6 and Up.
Get cozy and join us for pajama story time. We will read books and sing songs. Feel free to wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal! Babies, toddlers, and bigger kids welcome.
Relaxation for your mind!
Coloring Benefits: Stress reduction, calms the mind, inspires focus, connects with your inner child.
Crafts for Kids
Bring your kids to this fun crafting event! Crafts change monthly so there will always be something fun and new to do on the 4th Tuesday evening of each month!
Got homework? We’ve got help!
Trained volunteers are ready to assist you in finishing that report or getting you unstuck from the tough math problem.
Appropriate for Grades K-10
No registration required. Just drop in!
Now you can make a book of your own in this fun and creative class. Designed for the adult crafter, you can learn basic book binding techniques and create an artistic book project or a unique gift!
Sexual Harassment: What you need to know
Learn more about what constitutes sexual harassment. Find out how to prevent harassment from occurring where you work and what to do if you see or experience it. Join in for a timely discussion followed by Q&A.
Bring your mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing to this free weekly yoga class. Bilingual.
Educational information and support group for the mentally ill, their family, and caregivers.
Picture This! Film Series: Sense of an Ending
A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his current situation in life.
Free refreshments for movie-goers! 2017. 108 minutes. PG-13
Sips & Civility: Sexual Assault
The League of Women Voters of San Diego and the San Diego Public Library invite you to an evening of free drinks and civil political conversation. Tonight's topic: Sexual assault.
Have you ever wondered what happens to your brain as you age?
Ballet Folklorico
Learn about the history of our Clairemont Community with presenter Janet K. Poutre. We look forward to seeing you.
PJ Storytime & Craft
Children will enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. Pajamas optional!
Skyline Hills Garden Group Discussion: Greg Adler, San Diego Master Gardener
Greg Adler, San Diego Master Gardener will discuss "Collecting & Using Rainwater & Graywater in the Garden." Sponsored by the Friends of the Skyline Hills Library.
The Science of Sound
Special guest Kim Bruch returns for another science class for kids and families! We will discuss the science of sound, play a fun game, and make pitch instruments using spoons and rubber bands.
Learn the art of knitting. Bring a pair of needles and we’ll help get you going; yarn available if needed. See how much fun and gratifying knitting can be! Open to all ages and skill levels.