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
A Makerspace Craft Station is available in the Children’s Area with a different craft each week. All week long (Monday - Saturday).
Does your pet need to be neutered? SNAP Neuter Scooter will be available at the Otay Mesa-Nestor Library's parking lot. (619) 525-3047 or (866) SPAY BUS
Mommy and Me Happy Hour
Mommies (and Daddies too) are invited to get to know other parents in the community while your child plays with their neighbors! Age-appropriate toys and games will be provided for the little ones to play with. Parents can meet new fri
English as a Second Language (ESL) Class - Fall Semester
Free, non-credit, English as a Second Language (ESL) Class for adults, presented by Palomar College:
Join Ms. Mei for a thrilling Chinese language storytime ride! Preschoolers will be treated to tales told with gusto and will have the opportunity to sing with other children in the storytime group!
This lap-sit storytime encourages bonding and introduces a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme.
Baby/Toddler Storytime includes stories and songs
Monday Morning Storytime
Come and join us for stories, songs, and fun every Monday morning!
Join us for a super fun performance that combines American Sign Language with songs, stories, and engaging toys and props.
Babies ages birth to one year old and their caregivers will enjoy songs, lap-sits and rhymes that foster early literacy skills.
Laughter Wellness - For Your Health & Well-being (all ages)
Laughter Wellness is a simple but effective method created to help reduce stress, pain and negative emotions through prolonged voluntary laughter. Besides boosting the immune system, it also helps improve energy levels. No comedy, joke
Improve your balance and mobility with slow, controlled movement.
Join in as we read, sing, dance, and play in this special storytime meant to encourage a love of reading and build essential early literacy skills.
Instructors suggest taking citizenship classes before you send your application for naturalization.
Children and their families are invited to join storyteller extraordinaire Ms. Kathie for fabulous stories, rich rhymes, and scintillating songs! This lively storytime is sure to warm the heart!
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!
Children enjoy stories and songs while learning key vocabulary in American sign language. For families with children ages 0-5
Come join Mr. Mark for a fun morning filled with music and stories. Sit back and relax while enjoying a book and developing early literacy skills.
Exposure to nature through play leads to exploration and discovery, engaging both the physical and mental abilities of children.
Art Therapy
Music & Movement
Sing, Dance and Play! Children enjoy songs and movement activities that build motor skills and increase independence.
Preschool Storytime includes stories and songs.
A story time designed for toddlers, featuring songs, rhymes, and finger plays.
Aryn Rannazzisi leads a gentle paced class combining breath work and postures to promote strength, flexibility and balance. This all-level class will include inversions, backbends and sun salutations.
A gentle, slow-paced yoga with Patti Bozorgchami. Learn simple breathing exercises and relaxation techniques.
Learn signs to use with your baby! Signing fun with songs, stories, and finger plays as well as tips for using sign language as a preverbal communication tool with your baby. Recommended for ages 0+.
Weekly baby signing with stories and sing-a-longs to strengthen your bond with your child.
Share ideas and improve your skills or maybe even learn how to do a craft! Knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, and jewelry-making are the current favorites, but new crafts often join the mix. Never crafted before? That's okay too!
This program is designed for our youngest learners with the shortest attention spans, ages birth to 3 years old.
Find out what's going on in your baby's mind, strengthen your bond with your baby, and lessen frustration brought on by miscommunication.
Join the La Jolla/Riford Library's Literary Book Club for lively discussions of today's modern literature.
Come join other seniors for this fun and healthy activity!
Help your baby or toddler discover the world around them with play, music, art, stories and songs.
Babies and Toddlers, ages 0-3 years, and their parent/caregiver are welcome.
Movie Monday: Coco
Come watch Coco on our big screen while enjoying tasty popcorn! (2017, rated PG, 109 minutes)
Japanese Brush Painting Fall Class
LEGO Club
Come build anything you can image with LEGO.
Paws to Read
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.
Record your music, make beats, edit videos, and more! Stop by our Sound Recording Studio to work on your project independently or with help from our library staff.
Casual public chess meet open to all ages and skill levels.
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
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
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
This lap-sit storytime encourages bonding and introduces a love for books by using songs, movement, rhythm & rhyme.
Join the Crazy 8's Monday Math Club where you'll build stuff, run and jump, make music, make a mess... It's a totally new kind of math club. Make mischief and memories with activities like Glow-in-the-Dark Geometry, Bouncy Dice an
Join in the fun of performance at Drama Games Fall Session, where 5-9 year olds will enjoy learning some of the basics of the performing arts.
Try out a new science experiment! This monthly science program is geared to ages 8 and up. Younger kids can participate with adult help.
Lego Builders Club
Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library
LEGO® League
This is a weekly LEGO® freestyle build session where creating, learning, and collaborating is the key to making everything fit. All LEGO® pieces will be provided. Recommended for ages 3 and up.
HEALTH, WELLNESS and MOVEMENT for ACTIVE OLDER ADULTS
Jammin' @ the Library: Guitar Instruction
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.
Classes are free. Enroll anytime in class. San Diego Continuing Education will help you better use technology to communicate with others. Beginning with the basics, you will build your understanding of technology in a discu
Classes are free. Enroll anytime in class. San Diego Continuing Education will help you better use technology to communicate with others. Beginning with the basics, you will build your understanding of technology in a discu
Lego Club at the Library
Build your LEGO masterpiece! Create something fun and wonderful with Legos! Can you make a Lego heart, a flower, a shamrock, a rainbow, a ship, a book...? Join us on Mondays and find out how! [Pre-K - 6th Grade]
Please join the Skyline Hills Library and the San Diego History Center for an evening of education and interaction in a safe space.
We’ll be crafting some crazy and cool projects. Join us and show off your creativity!
Registration is required. Perfect for Tweens, Teens and the Young-at-Heart.
Homework Help
Homework help for students in grades K-12.
Drop in, no registration required.
Our volunteers will help you with your homework assignments and most school subjects!
This week join us in making 3D Halloween masks!
Free 9 week computer programming workshop in partnership with UCSD Extension. In this course, participants will learn Android Development.
Space is limited. Please RSVP: https://extension.ucsd.edu/program-your-future
The Art of Cartooning - Halloween
Learn how to draw your favorite characters!
All ages are welcome and no sign ups are required.
Parent assistance is required for children age 8 and under.
Hatha Yoga con rutinas yóguicas para el control de la respiración, y prácticas de meditación para mejorar la salud física, emocional, mental y espiritual.
Open Recording Studio Hour - For Teens & Adults
Record your music, make beats, edit videos, and more! Stop by our Sound Recording Studio to work on your project independently or with help from our library staff.
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash.