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.
Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime on Thursdays at 9:45 a.m.
Songs, stories, movement, and fun!
The Amazing Dana's Magic show is a hilarious audience participation show. Audience members may act as helpers to make water pour from an empty vase, handkerchiefs change color, and more.
Summer Reading Program Grand Finale: Sparkles the Clown Magic & Bubbles Show!
“Dig Deeper: Read, Investigate, Discover" Sparkles the Clown brings Balboa Library's Summer Reading Program performances to an uproarious grand finale as we dig deep into laughter with her interactive, hilarious and whimsical Magi
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
Join us for Storytime AND Craft time.
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 The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty, by Susan Page.
**UPDATE ** 8/18/2020 - We are currently out of craft kits for August. Join us next month for more crafts.
Free craft kits for you to take home and make with your little ones.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
Kids Craft Time
Paws to Read
Read to a real dog! Studies show that children can improve their confidence and reading skills by reading aloud to animals. Dogs make the perfect nonjudgmental audience. All therapy dogs provided by Love on a Leash, a foundation
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.
Back 2 School Bingo
Summer is coming to an end and we want to encourage kids to get excited about getting back into the classroom! Back 2 School Bingo is going to be so much fun. We’ll have fun music and even better prizes.
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!