Let's get creative! Color, paint, draw, and create a variety of fun and easy art and craft projects! Held every Saturday.
Our children's bulletin board will highlight a quote from "Blue Sky White Stars" which will be encircled with hands. Our display will grow as our community of children, teens and adults trace their own hands, decorate them uniquely and place
One Book, One San Diego is a community reading program. The purpose of the program is to bring together our community and encourage residents to join together in the shared experience of reading and discussing the same book.
Computers 101
Need help with the computer? Come in for one-on-one assistance.
Knitting Circle
Join our knitting circle for a fun and social knitting experience. Bring your knitting and share stories and knitting tips.
Have any computer questions? Come see Mr Bob, he will be glad to help.
The Friends of the Library Book Sale is not only a great way to find some great books for low prices, but all of the profits go back to support the North Park Library by paying for programs, materials, and more!
Come and buy some books from the San Carlos Friends of the Library (SCFOL)! We have hardbacks, paperbacks, books on CD, children’s books, and more! Funds help the San Carlos Branch Library purchase books, programs, and equipment.
Join us in an open world where dangers and wonders are as bountiful as you make it.
Bring in your baby or toddler for a storytime that will help children develop communication skills through storybooks and songs.
Children's Art Class
A variety of projects emphasizing creativity and individuality will be taught, as well as lessons on the masters and the techniques they used. Limited to 10 artists. To register please call 619-533-3974.
Gardening Exchange
Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, and More!
Share your bounty! Bring your plants, plant cuttings, seeds, homegrown fruits and veggies, and cut flowers to swap with other local gardeners.
Painting Party
Kids! Come join the Painting Party!
Learn some basic painting techniques and create a different masterpiece at each session!
Join the Zumba craze! Find out what makes this fun workout such a hit. A towel and bottled water are recommended for our Zumba sessions.
Join Mr. Luan as he takes toddlers on an interactive storytime ride using felt boards, fingerplays, songs, maybe some puppets, and a lively book or two!
Join us every Saturday at 10:30 for button making. Bring your own printed or drawn image or use one of ours! We have 2 1/2” buttons. All ages welcome. Express yourself @ the Library!
Paws for Reading
Children can read aloud to trained and certified therapy dogs. “Paws for Reading” is designed to help children improve their reading skills and confidence in reading out loud. All therapy dogs are provided courtesy of Love on a Leash,
Paws to Read with Love on a Leash
Come practice your reading or storytelling skills with Finnegan a certified therapy dog with San Diego Love on a Leash!
Kids can improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a therapy dog.
The Start-Biz Club brings experienced business men and women together with young entrepreneurs.
STEAM Storytime
Start your weekend with some weird, quirky, magical science! Children will listen to a story and learn science concepts at the same time! Hands-on activities center around science, technology, engineering, art or mathematics.
Wagging Tales
Improve literacy skills by reading alound to certified therapy dogs in a FUN and non-judgmental environment.
PLAY-WELL TEK: LEGO ROBOTICS
Join us for LEGO® Robotics!
In this introductory robotics class, children will build and program robots using the LEGO® WeDo® system. They will learn basic programming skills and simple engineering concepts.
For youth ages 7-10
Children's Craft Time
Kids can develop their artistic skills while enjoying a fun craft time.
Fun crafts for the whole family! Anything from various paper crafts to making slime! All ages welcome! Younger children may need assistance from parents.
Changing Behavior 101 (For Parents/Teacher/Other)
Every witch and wizard needs a wand, so come and make your own with a little help from our local wandmakers! We will be using hot glue, so it is recommended for ages 8-12. Materials are provided but prior registration is required online.
Prácticas de meditación para disminuir la presión, el estrés y mejorar la salud total.
Sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer Duncan!
Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!
The many wonders of chocolate, from the biochemical effects on humans to how and why it changes state are probed in this Library NExT course.
Friends of the Linda Vista Library Meeting
Want to help the Linda Vista Library and the great community it serves? The Friends of the Linda Vista Library could always use an additional helping hand! Come to the Meeting and discover how you too can make a significant difference!
Morning Story Time with Caroline & Penelope
Meet our new neighbors Caroline and Penelope! Caroline is a social worker and artist. Penelope is a wonderful orange monster who loves to play.
Express yourself in art using watercolors, crayons, markers and paints
Prácticas de meditación para disminuir la presión, el estrés y mejorar la salud total.
Patent and Trademark Educational Clinic
Join a Patent Attorney from Procopio, for FREE Patent and Trademark education.
Have you wanted to join a writing group but are busy on weekdays? Join our weekend writing group, Writer's Block! Grab a pen and a notebook and join us for an hour of writerly fun! Includes a prompt, time to write, and time to share.
The Little Writers program is a non-profit program for creative writing that aims to communicate a wide variety of techniques to young writers.
Are you interested in learning how to use essential oils? Come and learn the basics of essential oils.
Kids' Krafternoon
Come make a terrific craft at your library! (Kindergarten-4th grade)
How a Tattered Old Book Changed My Life
San Diego Black LGBTQ Coalition General Meeting
Pauline Foster Teen Center will be hosting a TEEN Book to Movie Discussion Group on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month.
Desserts meet geology in this delicious scientific mash-up class! Learn about rocks and minerals while making yummy treats inspired by Earth’s inner layers (for instance, sugar crystals!).
Everyone Plays @ The Library
Have you heard about the board game revolution?
Join us and find out what it’s all about! Whether you’re already an avid board gamer or are looking to learn, all ages are welcome!
Need volunteer hours for school? Join our Teen Council for a fun, community based volunteer program!
Professional bicycle mechanics provide minor repair and basic maintenance assistance on a walk-up basis. Bring your bicycle and receive help with flats, cables adjustments, and other simple fixes.
Kids make Lego creations. Be creative and have fun!
No sign-up needed. Appropriate for ages 3 to 8 years.
Need help understanding how to use your tablet or mobile phone? Bring in your device for hands-on, one-on-one help to answer general questions about your device. Learn how to access SDPL’s digital content and other eResources.
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
A spell has been cast to turn the Scripps Ranch Library into Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for the afternoon allowing wizards and muggles alike to come and take Hogwarts classes, no acceptance letter or prior registration required!
CANCELLED - Bio Lab Workshop
CANCELLED - Bio Lab Workshop.
Kids' Karate and Self-Defense
Join the library and our partner, United States Karate Academy, for a fun session of kids' karate and self-defense. For ages 7-13.