Get your child ready for their first day of school! This summer is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!

Free, non-credit, English as a Second Language (ESL) Class for adults, presented by Palomar College:

Healthcare for the Homeless with Family Health Centers of San Diego reduces barriers and increases access to quality health care to those experiencing homelessness.

Listen to simple books, do lap rhymes, finger rhymes and sing songs. Then play with fun educational toys while your grownups chat. For babies and toddlers and their caregivers.

Join our Children’s Librarian Miss Luz for stories, songs, fingerplays, and lots of fun!  This Storytime is designed especially for children ages  2-4.   This program meets every Wednesday. 

A guided meditation based on Buddhist wisdom to find happiness and peace in daily life.

TBD.

Join us for a hot, nutritious lunch for all children ages 17 and under.  No registration required.  Sponsored by San Diego Unified School District and the USDA.

Free lunches by San Diego Unified School District.

Summer should be fun, carefree, and exciting for all kids. But for too many San Diego children, the end of the school year can sadly also mean hunger.

ESL - Adult Beginning English for Shy People. Geared toward newcomers learning English.

Weekly projects are designed to introduce various art techniques and inspire creative process.

This program is limited to 20 participants. Due to increased popularity, sign-ups will open at 11:30 a.m. on the day of the program.

Fun poses for parents and kids, yoga storytime and a bit of singing. Watch your child transform into a cat, monkey, dog, lion, and much more!

We’ve brought the yoga studio to our community!

Enjoy all levels of Yoga with Rebecca:
*$5 donation
*Bring a yoga mat and water
*Wear comfortable clothing
*Be prepared to remove your shoes

Instructors are from Silver Age Yoga.  Every class utilizes chairs but please bring your  own exercise mat if desired.  No reservations required.

Help the earth and become an Earth Hero! Learn about nature in a fun and interactive setting. Explore the outdoors and Identify nature’s sounds, how we live together, and what wildlife can be found in your community.

Math is fun, especially when it's Monkey Math!  Learn new math skills while engaging with fun crafts and challenging activities. This special math camp is geared for those who have completed Kindergarten math.

Learn basic electronic concepts and how to program an Arduino to create your very own robot to take home. No previous experience required. Camp is Monday - Thursday. 

Make a craft to take home!  Good for all ages, but kids under 6 may need parent/adult assistance.

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make balloon sculptures? Now's your chance! Join Sparkles the Clown in creating bewildering breathtaking balloons. All Ages!

Come listen to quality music the whole family can enjoy!  You’ll hear traces of twang, funk, rock, folk and blues in Hullabaloo’s songs.  Kids will be inspired to laugh, think, sing, dance, clap and stomp their feet.

Summer Reading Program Special Event: Harry Potter Birthday Celebration! Enjoy face painting and balloon-making with Carmen the Clown! There will also be a trivia contest, Harry Potter related crafts, and cake! Come in costume if you wish!

Caregivers and children ages 2-8 are welcome to join us for a playful program that incorporates yoga, music, books and games!

Join us as we celebrate Harry Potter's Birthday.  We’ll have fun activites to mark the occasion!  Children (and adults too) are encouraged to dress up as their favorite character from the series.   Children 8 and under must be

Outside the Lens empowers youth to use photography, filmmaking and digital media to create change within themselves, their community and their world. Come and learn!

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance , then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

We build special projects from our imaginations every week in our LEGO Club. Projects are photographed and voted on and winners receive prizes. Please join us every Wednesday at 3:30 P.M.

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.

In Week 1 of Coding Camp, participants will learn the basics of creating a webpage using HTML and CSS, and at the end of the week they will have a functioning website of their own!

HEAR YE! HEAR YE!

Calling All Players and Dungeon Masters -it's time to get your game on!

New and experienced players & DMs welcome

Do you want to learn how to use our eCollection like a pro? Stop by during this walk-in service with your device and get guidance, tips and advice on how to navigate the eCollection.

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

Paint high, paint low.  Paint often so that your heart's all aglow.  Join Ms. Ana as she helps guide you through a fun paint session!

Get ready for foot stomping, toe tapping, hand clapping, sing-along fun as Craig brings TEN different instruments to your library. Guitar from Spain, Flute from France, a Drum from Africa, Saxophone from Belgium, and much more!

Free 9 week computer proramming workshop in partnership with UCSD Extension. Participants will learn web design, iOS Development, and Android Development. 

Join us to explore cooking through a scientific lens. Students will sniff and taste several test tubes bursting with different spices and learn about combining flavors. We will test the “map of the tongue” theory and talk taste buds.

Come and learn core concepts to the path of personal happiness.  Exercises and topic discussion techniques will be explored as you learn to separate negative and positive traits from your life and journey into personal growth goals. 

Meet animals from all over the world! Learn about their natural habitats and what unique talents they developed in order to survive.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the University Heights Library.

Hatha Yoga con rutinas yóguicas para el control de la respiración, y prácticas de meditación para mejorar  la salud física, emocional, mental y espiritual.

UPAC’s Street Outreach services provides targeted outreach to homeless individual living in San Diego County.

Paws for Reading is a program that allows children (K - 4th grade) to read aloud to a therapy dog in order to improve reading and communication skills.

Did you know that more than 1.7 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer this year? Despite those high numbers, studies have shown that at least one-third of all cancer cases are preventable.

Get cozy at the library! Wear your PJ’s, bring a pillow/blanket, and enjoy our summer movie drive-in. Snacks will be available . All proceeds benefit the library!

We will be showing the movie Zooptopia. 

Fun and simple crafts for children 3 years & up. Younger children may require parental assistance.

The Friends of the Clairemont Library present a monthly free concert featuring talented local musicians. This month we feature Balkan folk music from the group Dromia!

Enjoy entertaining stories while practicing your fantastic listening skills. We look forward to seeing you!

(Kindergarteners - 2nd Grade)

Zovargo is an Animal Educational Program that uniquely brings Science to Life.  Their programs are educational and completely interactive with several of their 'creature teacher'

It's Summer Reading Program time!! Let's party our socks off with the entertaining shenanigans of world famous juggler Michael Rayner! All ages and families welcome.

Come and learn about the latest in immigration news such as Your Rights. There will also be information and dedicated time on how to prepare a Family Preparedness plan.  ¡Ven y únete con nosotros para crear un plan de preparación familiar!

Toastmasters is an organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of helping members improve their communication, public speaking, and leadership skills.

Please join us for a special kind of Story time.

Get ready to “Shake Your Sillies Out” with Ms. Liz.

Enjoy stories, fingerplays, and songs selected for toddlers and preschoolers. Shhhh! Don’t tell them we’re getting them ready for kindergarten. The focus is on FUN!

Join us for stories, songs and a craft the whole family can enjoy.

The wand chooses the wizard! Come and make your very own wand!  Ages 10 & up. 

Registration limited to 15 people.

Aryn Rannazzisi leads a gentle paced class combining breath work and postures (asanas) to promote strength, flexibility and balance. This all-level class will include inversions, back bends and sun salutations.