Join in as we read, sing, dance, and play at Preschool Storytime! Come and build essential early literacy skills and foster a love of reading. Designed for children ages 3-5.
Robert Warren leads this popular qi gong class, a mind-body-spirit practice that improves one's mental and physical health by integrating posture, movement, and breathing technique.
Paradise Gardeners: Making the Most of Your Garden
How to use 100% of what you grow
You can only give away so many zucchinis to your neighbors. Come learn a variety of techniques to use 100% of your harvest!
We're having a duck hunt!
Come join us for Preschool Storytime. Every week we will have a new theme so check our Facebook and Instagram pages to find out the theme.
Each week we will engage your child in stories, music and crafts!
Signing Story Time
This entertaining and educational Signing Story Time with Jennifer Duncan is infused with joy and American Sign Language signs.
Join us for outdoor storytime at Olive Grove Park presented by the Balboa Branch Library. We’ll read fun stories and sing songs. There will be take-home crafts, giveaways & more! Please bring chairs or blankets. All ages are welcome.
Journey through America’s Music @ the Community Garden
Take a trip through American history with professional musician Craig Newton! You will hear popular songs from different eras on a wide variety of instruments, including the guitar, banjo, flute, drum, violin, and trombone.
Superhero Dance Party!
Comic-Con is coming back to San Diego and it's time to celebrate with a Superhero Dance Party! Dress up like your favorite superhero, show off your galactic dance moves and have a ton of fun!
The Tierrasanta Library Monthly Book Club is held every 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 am-11:15 pm. This month's selection is The Shipping News by E Annie Proulx.
Open to the public and are free of charge. Play variety board games. Attendees should be fully vaccinated and have masks
How to Work a Computer
Are you looking to learn some computer skills? These sessions—with instruction, hands-on opportunities, and plenty of time for questions and answers—are just for you!
Free/Low Cost Internet and/or Computers
Staff is on hand to assist you with applying for free/low cost Internet, computers or laptops. Stop in to get one on one assistance in meeting your technological needs.
Mandarin Chinese Story Time
Join us for Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Canndy in the park. Bring a chair or a blanket. Dress warmly.
Join Ms. Katia for an engaging preschool storytime that promotes a love of reading and quality together time. Featuring stories, songs, and fun!
Virtual Preschool Storytime with Ms Rebecca
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month for a virtual storytime via Zoom, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Questions? Call 858-581-9934.
Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Class with Mr. Luan
I'll show kids how to draw basic shapes. Then we'll add other elements to those shapes to create popular objects like people, bunnies, cars, fish, caterpillars, houses, etc.. Throughout the lessen I'll have them color parts of those ob
Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Class with Mr. Luan
I'll show kids how to draw basic shapes. Then we'll add other elements to those shapes to create popular objects like people, bunnies, cars, fish, caterpillars, houses, etc.. Throughout the lessen I'll have them color parts of those ob
Park Ranger Storytime for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Join San Diego Parks Ranger Tiffany and learn about animals and nature. This storytime is recommended for ages 2-5, and will include books, songs, and early literacy fun!
Preschool Story Time In the Park
Mr. Erni and Mr. Jay will share stories, song, and bubbles with children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Bring a blanket to sit on the grass.
Michael Rayner's Found Object Juggling Show
Michael Rayner's show is a combination of hilarious tricks and uproarious stand-up comedy. Watch as he balances a wheelbarrow on his chin, spins a cheeseburger on a parasol umbrella, and juggles unlikely items.
All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Held outdoors on the grass, bring a blanket or chair. No Registration required. We hope to see you there!
Join San Diego Public Library as we celebrate San Diego Pride 2022. PRIDE Storytime and Dance Party is a family-friendly way of recognizing and celebrating our diversity and individuality through age-appropriate stories & songs.
Please join miss Minoo for storytime, songs, and some fun!
Storybox Theatre for toddlers & preschoolers
Storybox Theatre is a wonderful way to present illustrated stories to youngsters. Storybox is the American name we have given to the Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai. (Kami = paper; shibai = theatre). A storytell
Zoom Book Club-Invisible Life of Addie La Rue
Can’t make it to our in-person book club at the Carmel Mountain Ranch Library? Try this virtual alterative! A limited number of this month’s selection will be available at the Circulation Desk. This program is appropriate for adults 18 and up.
Join us for "Sign-a-Story Circle Time" with Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z. Briant. Parents learn how to use ASL signs for early communication with their babies through stories, songs, and other fun activities.
*CANCELLED* - Pen to Paper Writing Group (will resume 7/21)
*CANCELLED* - will resume 7/21
Found Objects Juggling Show with Michael Rayner
Recommended for grades 3-5
A combination of uproarious stand up and hilarious tricks by Michael Rayner.
Learn all about chemistry, physics, biology, and math using normal items you find in your kitchen.
In-Person event. Come tie dye with us and make colorful bandanas.
All supplies will be provided.
*Register your spot.
Knit and Crochet Circle
Bring your knit and crochet projects and socialize with fellow stitchers!
Participants agree to follow all relevant City of San Diego COVID protocols.
A Mah Jong Group for adults is meeting every Monday and Thursday from 1:00pm-3:30pm. Knowledge of American Mah Jong rules is required to play. Please bring your own Mah Jong tiles if possible.
Ring in the Comic Con season with Toshwerks as we do a comic craft! For teens age 12-18!
Chess Club
Interested in achieving better brain function while improving your memory, cognitive abilities, and strategic thinking? Then play chess!
Chess is played by over 600 million people and is the most popular game in the world.
The Found Object Juggling Show
His show has been described as "preposterous brilliance" and "whacky jugglement," a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts with comedy and improvised fun. Come see such marvels as balancing a wheelbarrow on his chin, spinning a cheesebur
Chess Club
All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.
All ages, children and adults!
Ages 5-12
Lets get creative! Themed crafts every month. Use paint, pom poms, scissors, and other materials to make something fun.
Zovargo aims to teach by providing positive experiences and interactions with animals that spark an appreciation for all species.
*This program starts on Monday, July 11*
Enjoy a selection of board games the whole family can play at this fun weekly event. We'll have Chess, Jenga, Chutes and Ladders, Connect 4 and more!
Join us for the Pacific Beach Library's monthly book discussion! On July 14th at 4pm we'll discuss West with Giraffes by Lydia Rutledge.
Explore the history of America through music as Craig Newton plays a variety of songs popular in American history, using numerous musical instruments.
http://www.craignewton.com/Historical-Journey.html
Create It Thursday
Teen Art Camp: Van Gogh Inspired Sunflowers
Create your own sunflower art with oil pastels and colored pencils.
Open to teens entering grades 6-12.
No advance registration. Space is limited.
Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library Courtyard/1st floor Lobby
Join us every Thursday from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm for Courtyard Chess. Downtown Chess meets at the courtyard of the San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common. All ages are welcome to join.
The Teen Game is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch, PS4 and more.