Qi Gong: Recharging Body & Mind
Qi Gong (Chi Gong) is a simple preventative health method of relaxing and harmonizing the body. These gentle exercises are suitable for any age and health condition.
ESL: INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION
The free ESL class focuses on conversation at the intermediate level. Limit 25. The term goes from 1/23/20 to 5/14/20. For more information call 760.757.2121, x8770.
AARP TAX AIDE
Free tax prep help provided by AARP volunteers. No reservations, first come first served only. Tax help will be available every Thursday through April 9.
Receive free tax assistance from professionals!
No appointments. First come, first serve.
Preschool Storytime, led by professional storyteller, Marilyn McPhie.
Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime on Thursdays at 9:45 a.m.
Songs, stories, movement, and fun!
Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime & Craft!
Join Ms. Sandy for fun stories, songs, and a special craft!
This event takes place every Thursday, excluding the 3rd Thursday of each month.
We bring the stories to life by involving the children on many levels. There are thematic props, songs and games which allow the children to have as much fun as possible. Your children will have a wonderful experience and want to keep
The first rule of book club is … you always talk about books! Join like-minded bibliophiles to discuss fiction titles. Make some new friends while you get introduced to books too good to miss! A limited number of each month’s sel
Bring in your eReader, tablet or smartphone and our staff will guide you in downloading SDPL's free eBooks and eAudiobooks. Every Thursday.
Miss Jennifer uses sign language to enhance the reading of well-loved children's picture books. Includes sing-alongs and bubble time too! [Birth - 5 years]
Improve your balance and mobility with slow, controlled movement. For ages 60+.
Come socialize, play your favorite games or, on select days, try your hand at a craft. We will offer a variety of games such as chess, checkers, Mahjong, Scrabble, Yahtzee, party bridge, cribbag and more.
Drop in, free tutoring for adults with internet questions.
Meet Library Volunteer, Alvan, at the public computers closest to the Circulation Desk.
San Diego People of Color Quilt Guild
Our Guild's goal is to promote interest in all forms of quilting and textile art and to provide a forum for the continuation of the tradition of quilting as an art and as a method of recording history and story-telling within the community.
Delightful program of music and movement for preschool age kids and their caregivers.
Baby-Toddler Yoga Storytime - bring a yoga mat or blanket
Yoga Story Time is filled with stories, practice of animal-yoga poses, songs, relaxation, and breathing techniques.
Chinese Language Preschool Storytime with Ms. Mei
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!
Let's get moving!! Join us for dancing and singing along to popular children’s songs. Interactive fun for the family!
Preschool Story-time
A presentation of Japanese style storytelling called Kamishibai, which combines the use of hand drawn visuals with the engaging narration of a live presenter. A delightful story time for children.
Join Youth Services Librarian Mr. Mark on a Thursday morning in the children's story time area.
Baby & Toddler Storytime with Stay-n-Play
Fun toddler stories and songs with Miss Joyce along with play time afterwards!
Join us for Storytime AND Craft time.
All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. We hope to see you there!
Join Ms. Teri for an engaging preschool storytime that promotes a love of reading and quality together time. Featuring stories, fun, and play!
Preschoolers are invited to a storytime, followed by a fun craft!
Preschool Storytime for Kids.
Preschool Storytime for Kids; stories, crafts, finger plays and songs
This month’s book is Into the Abyss, by Carol Shaban, is an account of deadly commuter plane crash that took place in northern Canada in 1984 involving a pilot, a politician,a cop and the criminal he was escorting.
Art Therapy--NC-1053-E10
Fun family shows!
Start your day with fantastic stories! Join us for Morning Story Time at 11:00AM.
Explore the French language through song in this bilingual program.
Join us for our weekly craft after our story times in the children’s art area.
Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z. Briant puts on a super-fun sign language performance for babies through preschoolers. Includes songs, fingerplays, books, fun toys and props, and bubbles!
Learn leg strengthening exercises to help your balance & posture. Chairs are also available for seated exercises.
Chair yoga is a general term for practices that modify yoga poses so that they can be done while seated in a chair. The chair helps eliminate strain on your joints while increasing stability & balance.
Join us every Thursday for a fun-filled arts and crafts hour. Projects inspired by books, holidays, seasons, songs, and more!
Afterschool Arts & Crafts
Join us anytime! Book club books are available on a cart near the Reserve Shelves; please bring to the Customer Service Desk to check out.
Japanese Brush Painting Spring 2020
Painting Japanese brush style with beautiful tones of sumi-ink.
Beginners, Seniors and Adult welcome!
FREE class- simply register in class.
Pen to Paper Writing Group
Ready to fire up your writing, jump start a novel, or just keep the ideas flowing? Join us for a weekly drop-in writing group.
Knit and Crochet Circle
Bring your knit and crochet projects and socialize with fellow stitchers!
All levels are welcome and instruction is available.
Explore and discuss novels, short stories and true crime books. This Continuing Education class also occasionally features guest speakers from the ranks of law enforcement and crime writing. Thursdays from 1:00 to 3:00.
Join us for board game fun! Meet friends while playing Scrabble, Trivial Pursuit, Bingo, Monopoly and more.
Homework Help at Balboa Branch Library continues with new hours! Thursdays, 1:30-3:00pm. We are pleased to offer this program for Kindergarten through 8th grade students.
If you think you have a story to tell or a unique perspective to share with others then we invite you to be part of our writer's group. Participate in writing exercises designed to help you call forth your talents.
2 Books
3 Songs
and
Playtime!
Storytime includes music, toys, and BUBBLES, of course! Storytime lasts until 2:30, at which time parents can stay for unstructured playtime.
After School Happy Hour
Join us after school for a fun and relaxing time. Every day will have a variety of activities to choose from, such as coloring, puzzles, crafts, legos and more. Staff might lead a craft or read a story, and there will be activitie
Chess Club
If you like playing Chess or would like to learn, we have two great players, Keith and Bob, that can both teach you and play a game with you. Stop by and see what they are up to every Thursday at 2:00pm.
We host both American and Chinese Mah Jong. No instruction provided so players must know how to play the game. Adults only. Please bring your own Mah Jong tiles.
Look! Over there! Coming out of that library! It's . . . BOOKMAN! Using the superpower of reading, BOOKMAN has magically traveled all around the world – even into space!
Game Time!
Thursdays are game days at the Clairemont Library! Play board games like: Candyland · Chutes & Ladders · Battleship · Monopoly · Yahtzee · Sorry · Jigsaw puzzles and more!
Play Doh STEAM for Kids
Why should the big kids have all the fun? Join us for a special STEAM program especially made for young children. Each month will feature a different project that will incorporate STEAM concepts and Play Doh! No reservations are
Ready for some after school video gaming fun?? Sharpen your game & hone your skills with some easy to learn, engaging to play & fun to watch video games.
Chess Club
All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.
All ages, children and adults!
We will be making 1 inch buttons from magazines and printed materials. No fees, all supplies provided, but feel free to bring in your own print outs to make buttons with as well!
Staff and volunteers will be available to help you with homework.
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
Villa Musica Violin Classes
To sign-up please visit the Logan Heights Library to obtain the registration form.
Beginning Strings (ages 5-7) from 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm.
Intermediate Strings (ages 8-11) from 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm.
Bunny Party
Join us for a family-friendly event to celebrate Spring and all things bunny! There will treats, games, crafts and cupcake decorating! All supplies will be provided, but online registration is required.
Lego Builders
Get creative with Legos!
All ages welcome; Duplo blocks are available for younger builders.
Do you like anime? Brand new to it all? Been watching for a while but need some suggestions? Or do you just like being around fellow fans?
Scrabble
W-O-R-D
G-A-M-E
F-U-N!
Free ESL class presented by Southwestern College. Sign-ups required.
This session is a T/Th class, NC-109 E1 BASIC ESL II, beginning April 2 and ending on May 21.
Family Flix: Dolittle
Join us for family-friendly movies and snacks, courtesy of the Friends of the Central Library. Films are rated G or PG. Families with children 3-12 are welcome.
Set up for Area III Meeting
Arts and Crafts for Kids
Bring your child to an entertaining craft at the Otay Mesa Library every Thursday at 4pm!
The craft is different each week, with featured crafts for holidays and special library events! Come join us for this fun event!
Arts and Crafts with Cindy
Join us for some fun activities in the afternoon doing easy arts and crafts, and occasionally origami as well. Ages 7 & up including adults are welcome to attend.
Materials will be provided until done.
Children's Arts & Crafts
Join us at Clairemont for crafts and fun! Fun crafts for the whole family - anything from pencil toppers to bookmarks to decorations. All ages are welcome. Younger children may need assistance from parents.
Create It Thursday!
Come and create with us! Join us as we provide all the supplies needed for do-it-yourself arts and crafts.
DIY Arts & Crafts with Toshwerks: Sand Art Plant Terrarium
Make these beautiful terrariums with colored sand and real air plants.
Every 2nd Thursday of the month, we will be crafting some crazy and cool projects. Join us and show off your creativity!
Gamers: Level UP!
Calling all Gamers!
Join us as we play Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and more!
We may even host a few tournaments with prizes!
Kids Craft Time
Drop in and create art together!
Join us for fun and educational STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) activities on the second Thursday of the month! For kids ages 7-12 years.
Test out your typing skills and compete for the highest score.
Spring Into STEAM: Sounds of the Rainforest: Making a Manguaré Drum
Arts for Learning is proud to present the group Drummers Without Borders in a fun and educational new program! Come learn about the Bora-Huitoto people, one of many tribes living in the Amazon rainforest.
D&D After Dark - a Roleplaying Game Program for Adults!
Evil Threatens! The World Needs Heroes! Time to Step Up!
Exploring the world one book at a time!