Get help using library apps such as Cloud Library, SDPL To Go and more. Bring your phone or tablet and we’ll help you make the most of the library apps you use most. 

You are invited to join a 4 week course on mindfulness at the Kensington Library. Attendance to all four sessions is not mandatory but is highly encouraged. Beginner and attendees of all experience levels are welcome.

According to the Mayo Clinic, "If stress has you anxious, tense and worried, consider meditation. Spending even a few minutes in meditation can restore your calm and inner peace." Every Saturday except the 1st Saturday of the month.

Go exploring with storyteller Marilyn McPhie.  What will you find off the beaten path?  A bear?  A pot of gold?  A cave?  Enjoy stories from around the world - and definitely off the beaten path!

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 4th Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Please join us for stories and songs every Saturday morning on the patio at 10:00AM.

Recommended for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary-school age kids, this simple dance program will feature "The Wheels on the Bus," "Baby Shark," and more. Families, it’s time to show us your moves and come dance with us!

The San Diego Ballet offers free dance classes Saturday mornings at the City heights Library!

Class Description: Youth Ballet Class 10:00am- 11:00am

Students will work together in small groups to create their own vegetable batteries.

Stop in the lobby to say hello to the Friends of Malcolm X Library at the book sale--you may just find an old (or new) favorite read from 10am to 3pm on Saturday, July 23!

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!

We're rolling out all the stock from the back BUT only on these special Saturdays! 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on select Saturdays--be there and help support the Friends of the Library!

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®.

Ages 0-17 months

Bond with baby through books, songs, and bounces at our lap-sit story time.

Join Ms. Harlynne for a new storytime on Saturdays! Practice your ABCs and 123s while listening to stories and singing songs, followed by craft time.

Sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer!

Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!

Join us in the Community room for a volunteer led craft session.

Wild Wonders is coming to the Scripps Ranch Library to help us celebrate Summer Reading!

Kids love pretending to be super heroes. 

To celebrate Comic Con, we are making Super Hero SLIME!

As a super hero, you never know when you'll come up against a slimy villain.

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 test preparation.

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a dancing Superhero! Dress in costume and join Dance to Evolve instructors for fun. Superheroes will get to learn hip hop dancing powers while having a blast!
Recommended For Kids Ages: 3-8 years

Monthly meeting of the Page Turners' Book Club.  Title for July is Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult.

This will be a Zoom only meeting. Please email the library for the online meeting link.

Sparkles the Clown will entertain with magic, comedy, and bubbles! This is a great event for kids!  The program will be indoors, so, uh, dress accordingly.

Come learn chess!  All skill levels are welcome. Chess club is for ages 7-17. 

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 an in-person workshop

Students will discover the geologic activity happening all around them right now. The workshop will examine Southern California’s fault systems and look at recent earthquake activity using online tools from the US Geological Survey.

How do octopuses change color and why do oysters make pearls? Investigate how slimy sea creatures live and thrive in their underwater homes. Then create an artwork inspired by what you have learned.

This is an in-person workshop.

Come Join Us To Make An Animal Puppet! This Event Is Part Of Our Summer Reading Program Challenge. Puppet Materials Available On First Come First Serve Basis. 

La Jolla High School Guidance Counselor Linda Dowley will provide students with information on applying to college, submitting recommendation letters, writing admissions essays, and take questions. Geared to grades 9-12.