Let's get creative! Color, paint, draw, and create a variety of fun and easy art and craft projects! Held every Saturday.
The benefits of yoga include increased flexibility, strength, balance, and body awareness as well as stress reduction.
Knitting Circle
Join our knitting circle for a fun and social knitting experience. Bring your knitting and share stories and knitting tips.
According to the Mayo Clinic, "If stress has you anxious, tense and worried, consider meditation. Spending even a few minutes in meditation can restore your calm and inner peace." Every Saturday except the 1st Saturday of the month.
Have any computer questions? Come see Mr Bob, he will be glad to help.
Introduction to Java - Presented by Tech Academy for Girls
FREE Introductory Classes in Java presented by Tech Academy for Girls!
Just bring your own laptop and charger! No experience needed.
Recommended for girls in grades 4-8, who are interested in computer science.
CITIZENSHIP TEST
Preparation Course!
FREE Citizenship Education Classes!
Classes are taught in English.
The Accordion Club meets at the University Community Branch Library on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month for rehearsal. The public is invited to come and watch as they play!
Ikebana: Japanese Art of Flower Arranging
Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home! Classes are taught by master artist Jackie Zhang of the Ohara School of Ikebana.
Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space
Book by Margot Lee Shetterly
Join us as professional artist Judith Shufro introduces a fun new project for children each session. Free and all supplies provided. For ages 5 and up.
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.
Please call 619-533-3974 to register. Limited to 10 artists
Fiction Fanatics Book Club
This book club discusses fiction works. This month Fiction Fanatics will be discussing Cutting for Stone by A. Verghese.
SAYA - Wind Instruments
High school students give free music lessons to children who play the following instruments: saxophone, clarinet, flute, trumpet. Class is currently full for the 2018-2019 school year.
French Bench
Led by Clémence, a native French speaker, French Bench is an opportunity for people who already have some French language skills to practice with others who want to improve their fluency.
One Book For Kids Workshop With Girl Scouts San Diego At Malcolm X Library
Join Girl Scouts San Diego for a special reading workshop focused on the 2018 One Book for Kids selection, "Blue Sky, White Stars," written by Sarvinder Naberhaus and illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
Computers 2 San Diego Kids
Do you need a computer but can't afford to buy one? Sign-up for the C2SDK seminar where you will learn how to qualify and apply for a computer. Registration required.
Japanese Language Workshop with SDJSC
Organized by San Diego Region Japanese Speech Contest Committee. Supported by Teachers of Japanese in Souther California (TJSC)
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(1) Using Music Effectively in the Classroom by Don Quinn (Canyon Crest Academy)
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!
Prácticas de meditación para disminuir la presión, el estrés y mejorar la salud total.
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.
Bring in your baby or toddler for a storytime that will help children develop communication skills through storybooks and songs.
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,
Kids can improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a therapy dog.
Emotional Intelligence (What is it? Why do I need it? How do I use it?)
Estate Planning, Veterans Benefits and Long Term Care Planning
Voices of the Barrio
Community Singers. No experience necessary. All ages welcome. For more information contact Zulma at zmonsalvo@yahoo.com
Children's Craft Time
Kids can develop their artistic skills while enjoying a fun craft time.
Sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer Duncan!
Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!
Art Class for Adults
Free classes for adults to use their imaginations and create works of art.
Fun crafts for the whole family! Anything from various paper crafts to making slime! All ages welcome! Younger children may need assistance from parents.
SAYA - Piano & String Instruments
High school students give free music lessons to children who play the following instruments: piano, cello and violin. Class is currently full for the 2018-2019 school year.
Kids make Lego creations. Be creative and have fun!
No sign-up needed. Appropriate for ages 3 to 8 years.
Express yourself in art using watercolors, crayons, markers and paints
November 2018 General Membership Meeting
Cancelled: Essential Oils 101
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)
Welcome To Your Revolution: Creative Writing to Save Your Life
The Canyoneers of the San Diego Natural History Museum Local Author Talk
Explore the science and magic of the world of Harry Potter through video clips, presentations, discussions, activities and artwork.
The tiny-house movement is sweeping the U.S.! Get the inside scoop on how and why people are designing houses that take up about 15 percent of the space of a typical home.
Library NExT Presents Rocket Science
Get ready to explore current rocket science and rocket design. The class will culminate in the creation and launch of a testable paper rocket model. Earth-bound space exploration has never been so fun! Space is limited.
Beat Making
Handmade @ the Library
Mariachi Ensemble
Mariachi Ensemble (ages 10+)
Need volunteer hours for school? Join our Teen Council for a fun, community based volunteer program!
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
Common Thread: Community Quilt Project
In celebration with the San Diego History Center's exhibit, LGBTQ+ SAN DIEGO: Stories of Struggles + Triumphs, we will be creating quilt squares to commemmorate stories and share experiences. Join us throughout the month of November. D
The Old Globe invites you to join us for our FREE performance of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream as part of our annual Globe for All Tour.
Life After War: Journey to Thrive - Author Talk with Lily Zhou
Join us for an inspiring author talk on Saturday, November 10th at 2:30pm. In Life After War: Journey to Thrive, author Lily Zhou shares her own stories to help and inspire our heroes to live a beautiful life after war.
Unsure what to write for your admissions essay? Have you started an essay and want to improve it?
Drop in for this free, walk-in clinic for help with:
Discovery Concert Series
From Shakespeare to Sondheim and Disney to Debussy, we welcome you to join Harp & Friends on a journey across genres.
Old Globe - New Voices in the Community: “A” TRAIN by Annie Torsiglieri
“A” Train
Written and Performed by Anne Torsiglieri
Directed by Risa Brainin
Composed by Brad Carroll
Basic Bioinformatics: Comparing Genes & Genomes - A Bio Lab Workshop
The genomic revolution has produced an enormous amount of biological data that is changing medicine and society. Learn how scientists use public databases and freely available computational tools to explore the diversity of life.