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.

Come join us for a great show by Hullabaloo to celebrate the Summer Reading Program!  This is an outdoors event.  You are welcome to bring blankets and beach chairs.

This entertaining and educational Signing Story Time with Jennifer Duncan is infused with joy and American Sign Language signs.

Clown around with Sparkles the Clown in this fun program that includes magic and bubbles! An interactive show that ends with a few of the children inside a giant bubble.

Open to the public and are free of charge. Play variety board games. Attendees should be fully vaccinated and have masks

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!  

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.  

The Central IDEA Lab presents... Cosplay Repair Station!

Are you cosplaying during San Diego Comic-Con? Need a cosplay repair? Don't despair!

Spin the wheel & get a prize!

Explore the role comics play in promoting education and literacy with the 7th Annual Comic Conference for Educators & Librarians (CCEL), hosted by San Diego Public Library and Comic-Con International®.

Join us for a Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theater).

Join Ms. Katia for an engaging preschool storytime that promotes a love of reading and quality together time. Featuring stories, songs, and fun! 

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a dancing Superhero! Superheroes and heroines will get to show off their dancing superpowers in this non-stop, hip-hop inspired dance class.

Recommended for children ages 3-7 and their families.

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

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

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. 

Join us for a special Summer Reading Program storytime celebration featuring Mirabel of Encanto.

Please join miss Minoo for storytime, songs, and some fun!

Story Times are back at the Oak Park Library!

Get ready to listen, read, dance and create!

Some mornings will include pop-up crafts.

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. 

Join Jennifer Duncan as she leads a special sign language SUPERHERO storytime! Using the excitement and fun of signing American Sign Language (ASL) to enhance the reading of well-loved children’s picture books.

Mindfulness is the practice of purposely bringing one's attention in the present moment without judgment. Come join us to learn how!

In Person Event. Come plant some sunflower seeds with us and learn about our FREE SEEDS program.

First come first served basis, while supplies last.

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.

The group meets the third Thursday of every month at the La Jolla Library from 2pm to 3pm. This is an opportunity to read and share poems you have written.

The Patient Engagement Specialists (PES) team from Family Health Centers of San Diego (https://www.fhcsd.org/) will proudly serve the community and offer to schedule primary care appointments and physicals

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.

An epic adventure about Mowgli, a man-cub who's been raised by a family of wolves...

Lions and Tigers and Bears…OH MY! Embark on an adventure by dancing your way through the jungle in this dance class at the library.

Learn how to make a traditional dos-à-dos binding structure book. Create your own fantasy insects or make them like the drawings. Write a swirl of words to tell your story!

Don't stop learning this summer!

Stop by any of our Homework Centers to sharpen your skills.  We've got bananagrams, math games, learning activities, and more fun ways to learn.

Don't stop learning this summer!

Stop by any of our Homework Centers to sharpen your skills.  We've got bananagrams, math games, learning activities, and more fun ways to learn.

Don't stop learning this summer!

Stop by any of our Homework Centers to sharpen your skills.  We've got bananagrams, math games, learning activities, and more fun ways to learn.

Don't stop learning this summer!

Stop by any of our Homework Centers to sharpen your skills.  We've got bananagrams, math games, learning activities, and more fun ways to learn.

Don't stop learning this summer!

Stop by any of our Homework Centers to sharpen your skills.  We've got bananagrams, math games, learning activities, and more fun ways to learn.

Don't stop learning this summer!

Stop by any of our Homework Centers to sharpen your skills.  We've got bananagrams, math games, learning activities, and more fun ways to learn.

Don't stop learning this summer!

Stop by any of our Homework Centers to sharpen your skills.  We've got bananagrams, math games, learning activities, and more fun ways to learn.

Come to the North Park Library for this month's book club meeting! The club also hosts the meeting virtually over Zoom!  Please contact a staff member at the library if you're interested in participating virtually. 

Take a journey through the world of Fire & Ice! Experience chemical reactions that will make things disappear and reveal the secret properties of special gases!

*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!

Comic-Con Themed Kamishibai: Japanese "Street Theater" Storytelling, presented by Walter Ritter

Do you have a child learning to read? Bring them to the library to read to an adorable animal friend! Children can practice their skills and build confidence in reading and public speaking skills.

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.