Join Mad Science for fun and exciting hands-on science exploration. Become a Science Spy and learn how to send secret messages using special codes. Wrestle with the strength of air and experiment with invisible forces that have incredible power.

My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences!  I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!

Create your own art using some favorite books for inspiration!  Learn how to make your own art pieces using a variety of techniques and materials. 

Get your child ready for their first day of school!  This is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!  KinderCamp offers a variety of lessons and activities that focus on a child's academic development, learning readine

Come one, come all to this story time designed for toddlers. Little ones and their caregivers will enjoy songs, rhymes, and books with captivating illustrations. 

Party Bridge for ages 16 - Adult. Experience necessary.

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.

The San Diego Public Library has partnered with the nonprofit Home Start to offer free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. Appointments are required!

Get ready to chomp into some fin-tastic challenges on Shark Tooth Island©! You will test your STEAM savvy at action-packed destinations like Great White Bridges©, Treetop Tower©, and Plankton Bay©.

Come with us on a wild adventure as we meet animals from around the world and learn about their habitats.  Each trip ends with a hands-on activity.  Space is limited for this 4-day camp, registration required.

Tech Help Sessions

Want to improve your computer skills or learn how to navigate the internet?

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!

Do you like to eat yummy food?  Do you want to learn how to cook tasty and healthy meals?  Healthy adventures presents hands on cooking camps that will teach you how to make your own meals, snacks, and deserts all while using healthy ing

Come test your skills against others during our weekly video game time. We have plenty of consoles and games to choose from. Video game time will be every Tuesday from 3 pm-5 pm, there will be a capacity and time limit for each participant/group.

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

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs!

Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

Learn about free and fully online career training certificate programs, including Auto, plumbing, HVAC, welding, IT, culinary, healthcare, clothing and textiles, and child development!

Poet Jim Moreno, Coordinator for the San Diego/ Tijuana ReEvolutionary Poets Brigdage will teach students that they are our future leaders by writing poetry from different genres: social justice, existential, hip hop, rap, free verse, and more.&nb

"A" is for Art!  STEAM every other Tuesday afternoon with library staff as we take on a unique art project!  All supplies provided.  Grades K—5^th.

Join Dave at the Allied Gardens Benjamin branch via Zoom for a live discussion of the monthly selection of the SDPL Short Classics Book Club.  This month we will be reading "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce.  

Join us every Tuesday from 5pm-6pm for Create! At the Library, featuring a new craft each week.

For now, this program will only be available as a take-home kit (while supplies last). 

Let’s celebrate National Nutrition Month and Women’s History Month with the Kitchenistas!

This metal detecting club is dedicated to promoting the hobby and to provide education related to its function and history of finds. The club meets every last Tuesday of the month.

A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams.

2021. PG-13. 162 minutes.

Cracow Duo

Jan Kalinowski, cello
Marek Szlezer, piano

Please join other book loving community members for the monthly meeting of the Banned Book Club.  We read and discuss banned and challenged classics and other thought-provoking titles.  This month's book is Moby Dick by Herman M