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Stay happy and healthy at the Central Library with free health and wellness events. Join us in meditation in the Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center. No registration required, all ages welcome.

Hullabaloo - fun music event for babies/toddlers.  Do your little ones like to wiggle and shake and laugh and sing?  Then this is for you!!!  Bring a blanket if you like – the event is held in the park adjacent to the library.

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.

Have you ever thought about writing a memoir?  Or have you already started your memoir but could use input from others?

Explore your musical talent through learning the fundamentals of piano techniques. Keyboards will be provided. For seniors (+55) and Adults (+18) welcome. Free class, enroll anytime in class.

Beginning: 11:30-1:00

Meet for different book selections every third Tuesday of the month.  Read "Journey to Munich" by Jacqueline Winspear and then join us for a very lively book discussion!  Copies will be available

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.

King: A Filmed Record ...

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 how medical cannabis can be a healthier alternative, without the addictive tendencies of opioids. The course focuses on the medical application of cannabis and the science behind its effectiveness.

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!

This interactive lapsit Storytime is for our littlest patrons!  Join Miss Kim for 30 minutes of stories, music and movement designed for early learning. Encourages language learning and cognitive development for young babies.

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.

Knit our community together, while we either learn how to knit or work on our own projects.  Please bring yarn, needles, your project, and come ready to knit with Eileen Adler.  This programs repeats on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, as

Mental health is essential to our well-being.

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.

Bring your knitting, crocheting and other stitching projects. Share ideas and helpful hints with fellow hobbyists. Instruction may be provided. We look forward to stitching with you!

Housing referral services for those experiencing homelessness.

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.

 A volunteer will be at the library to help with homework.

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

We supply the Legos, you provide the creativity!  Children ages 5-12 are invited to unleash their imaginations and build!   Parent assistance is required for all children age 8 and under.  This program meets on the first and th

Calling all teens and tweens! join us for teen-friendly and fun activities on Tuesday afternoons.  Whether it be a gross-out contest, a cool craft, or a laid-back movie and popcorn, these activities are a great way to make new friends an

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.

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

Learn about the life of the late Stephen Hawking, one of the most famous physicists of all time, who left an indelible scientific legacy.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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!

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

Read a favorite story to a furry canine friend.  This is a great chance to practice reading aloud!  For children of all ages.

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.

All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.

If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club!

All ages, children and adults!

Learn how to crochet!  If you already know how, bring your project, hang out with other crocheters, and get answers to your questions.  Ages 5 and up.

Crochet Fun meets on the first and third Tuesdays each month.

Ms. Linda will entertain you with stories and songs.

Stories can really get you moving!  This storytime helps kids unwind with books, stretches, music and props.  Please bring a mat or towel.  Ages 3-8.  Every Tuesday. 

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!

Science Kazam = fun science demonstrations!

Come make a unique and fun craft with Miss Cheryl every Tuesday afternoon. All ages are welcome, but children under 8 require adult supervision.

Take your love of arts and crafts into the modern age with the incorporation of Computer Aided Design using Silhouette Studio and the Cameo3 cutter.

Learn about Earth Science as you never have before - by handling messy slime and conducting noisy and colorful experiments.  Discover the physics, chemistry and biology of volcanoes, rain clouds, rock formation, and other natural phenomena as

Join Ms. Kim for music, songs, stories, activities, arts & crafts, and socializing.

This program is perfect for babies and toddlers.

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

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

All are welcome to attend! Bring your needlework (crochet, knitting, needlepoint, etc.) and spend some time working along with like-minded folks. Fun and informal!

Have your little ones dress up in their pajamas for an hour of stories. Suitable for babies and toddlers with parental supervision.

Join a community of writers (beginning-advanced level) and learn techniques for writing autobiographies, fiction, and non-fiction reports.

Every Tuesday night, join us for an evening session of stories, songs, & fun!

Great for the entire family!

Stick around after LEGO Playtime for fun stories provided by Grandma Kathy!

When Kathy cannot be with us, enjoy the story stylings of Ms. Sandy!

Stretch your idea of what a book can be!  It’s not just a book-it’s an artist’s book!  You will learn a variety of book structures and binding techniques while using a variety of art media to create unique pages.  All supplies are p

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!

Learn to play chess for the first time or practice your latest strategies with other players. All skill levels are welcome.

You Are Invited!

Community Meeting: Building Skills, Strengthening Relationships, Preventing Crime

Meet your newly appointed Executive Director of the San Diego Commission on Gang Prevention and Intervention

Bring your mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing to this free weekly yoga class.  Bilingual.

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.
 

Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere and a quirky convicted counterfeiter attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island.

2018. 133 minutes. R.

Free refreshments for movie-goers!

Meets every third Tuesday of the month to discuss titles of interest in a thoughtful and respectful environment

The current selection is available at the front desk.

Children will enjoy stories, songs, and a craft.  Pajamas optional!

What's better than reading the latest thriller, crime novel, romance or history book? Having a group of people reading the same thing and sharing their impressions!