The Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library is open to the public on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Mondays and Thursdays-Saturdays library services are limited to Contactless Pickups only.
Come out with the whole family and learn about active transportation!
Clases gratis de Ciudadanía para Adultos
Las clases son impartidas por Juan Diego Adult Centers.
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.
Bilingual English/Chinese Storytime
Join us for bilingual English/Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Danning at the library. All ages welcome. The storytime will be on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Music Adventures (ages 5-6) with Villa Musica
Music Adventures (ages 5 – 6)
Get creative and make special crafts with Ms. Anya!
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
First come, first served - get your tech questions answered.
Gardening Exchange
Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, Veggies, Fruits, Flowers and More!
Too many zucchinis? Lots of cut flowers? Succulents getting too big? Fruits and Veggies galore? Ordered too many radish seeds?
Curious about entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? This 4-day course is designed for teens excited to learn about starting their own businesses.
Ages (0-17 months)
Bond with baby through books, songs, and bounces at our lap-sit story time.
Story Time In the Park
Join us for stories, songs, movement activities, dancing, puppets and bubble! Build early literacy skills for your toddler and preschooler. Bring a blanket to sit on, the grass can be wet.
Create Your Own Little Book or Journal
Make your own little book or journal and decorate it with a special cover. Great fun for the entire family!
All supplies will be provided. The event will take place outside on the front plaza at the east entrance.
La-Ti-Do Group Singing Class (ages 5-7) with Villa Musica
Group Singing for Kids – La Ti Do (ages 5 -7)
Paws to Read
Join us for the return of Therapy Dogs to the Library! Children are invited to read to, and interact, with certified therapy dogs to build reading confidence.
Ready to earn pre-college credit while learning about business management? This virtual series is designed for high school students who are excited to learn about logistics and coordination of activities in a business setting.
Let San Diego Public Library assist you in preparing for the transition from high school to college through the Admit One College Prep Academy! Admit One provides an advantage on SAT and ACT test preparation.
Learn about electronics and circuits while creating fun crafts projects! Possible projects include a moving origami swan, light-up LED bracelet or robot bug.
This is a virtual workshop.
Let San Diego Public Library assist you in preparing for the transition from high school to college through the Admit One College Prep Academy! Admit One provides an advantage on SAT and ACT test preparation.
Virtual Animation and Video Game Design Using Scratch
Make zombies, princesses and flying carpets come to life as you develop your own online game! Using Scratch software, you will learn about character and storyboard design as you use basic animation to design games.
Virtual Exploration for a Sustainable World
Want to help build a more sustainable future? We'll use Google Earth to survey sites around the world where people live. Then you will create a design for a sustainable home in a place of your choice.
This is a virtual workshop.
"Guapo's Giant Heart" - Kids Author Talk with Janet Zappala
In her new book “Guapo’s Giant Heart,” Janet Zappala introduces young readers to the true, heartwarming story of Guapo – the baby calf that just kept growing and growing!
Bitten by the acting bug? Try out different styles of acting, from TV and films to musical theater and even a little Shakespeare.
This is a virtual workshop.
Details TBA
La Jolla Theatre Ensemble presents: "Ray of Lightning"
Mark Turner's original play, "Ray of Lightning," is the story of RayAnne Damping, a young woman famous for her extraordinary preaching and miraculous healing ministry in America's heartland pre-World War II, and her love for Eddie Noble, her minis
Occupy Thirdspace II: Plástica y palabra en TJ/SD / Ocupa Tercer Espacio II: Plástica y palabra en TJ/SD | OPENING RECEPTION
Occupy Thirdspace II: Plástica y palabra en TJ/SD explores the relationship between the visual arts and palabra (word). It documents the history of this relationship from the late 1980s to the present