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.
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.
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.
Book Club
The October meeting has been canceled. This program will return in November. Join like-minded bibliophiles to discuss fiction titles. This program will be held on our outside patio.
Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime & Craft!
Ms. Sandy will have fun stories, songs, and a special craft to share!
This event takes place every Thursday, excluding the 3rd Thursday of each month.
Themed Storytime
Join us every Thursday for a themed storytime. Books will be chosen around the theme every week and will follow with a related craft. Themes are posted on our Facebook and Instagram every week.
Open to the public and are free of charge. Play variety board games. Attendees should be fully vaccinated and have masks
Join us for Mandarin Storytime with Ms. Canndy. Stories, songs and fun!
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!
Oct 6 – Online Shopping I - Safety
Voices of Our City Choir Theatre Workshop w/ La Jolla Playhouse
La Jolla Playhouse has partnered with Voices of Our City Choir to create a Theatre Workshop to give choir members tools for storytelling and presentation.
Stop in for one on one assistance with your technology questions or for assistance in applying for low/no cost computers or Internet.
Halloween Storytime and Trick-or-Treat
Join us for a slightly spooky storytime to celebrate Halloween. We will trick-or-treat around the library afterward and show off our costumes. Costumes encouraged!
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
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.
Toddler and Preschool Storytime
Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun!
Please note: Weather permitting, this program will be held outdoors.
Halloween Storytime, Craft & Trick-or-Treat
Join us outside on the library's lawn for a slightly spooky storytime to celebrate Halloween!
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!
Online Storytime with Mr. Rogelio and Ms. Claudia
Join us for an online bilingual storytime as we read Odi's Library Day by Hunter Hackett and Creepy Crayon! by Aaron Reynolds.
Please join miss Minoo for storytime, songs, and some fun!
Classes may include movement, breathe and meditation. Please bring a yoga mat and any props desired. Sponsored by the Friends of the North University Community Library.
Lead Safety Storytime - Celebrating Lead Awareness Week!
Join us for a special STEM Storytime learning about Lead Safety Awareness! Miss Erika will read, Happy, Healthy, Lead-Free Me and present Simple Steps and Resources for Parents.
Thursday Story Time
Story Times are back at the Oak Park Library!
Get ready to listen, read, dance and create!
Some mornings will include pop-up crafts.
Work on your flexibility, strength building and quiet your mind with functional movement practice. Participate at your own ability. Wear flexible clothing and bring any preferred yoga equipment.
Ikebana Japanese Floral Design
Learn to make one arrangement in each meeting. One-on-one criteques with students on their work will be conducted in each meeting. Explore other Japanese cultures, including tea ceremony, kimono Japanese cuisine and confection.
Pen to Paper Writing Group
Ready to fire up your writing, jump start a novel, or just keep the ideas flowing? Join us for a weekly drop-in writing group.
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
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.
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.
A curious teenager moves to Salem, where he accidently awakens a trio of witches that were executed in the 17th century and, with the help from a magical cat, must now stop them from becoming immortal. Rated PG.
Attention Pet Lovers: Let's lift our moods by sharing what your pet means or has meant to you. Pets increase the overall positivity in our lives.
Chess Club
All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.
All ages, children and adults!
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
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!
Villa Musica Violin (Beginners/Intermediate)
Registration is required at Logan Heights Library. Or email Villa Musica's director, Aarong at :abullard@villamusica.org for more information
Get messy, make mistakes, and prepare to make ART!
Join us every Thursday to get creative!
Big Pumpkin - Literature Comes to Life with Stacy Wein
Big Pumpkin: A witch tries to pick a big Pumpkin on Halloween and discovers the value of cooperation when help comes from many different Halloween characters.
Participants will wear costumes and play different characters in the story!
Join Crazy 8s Club, where you will build stuff, run and jump, make music make a mess... it's a totally new kind of math! Math gone wild! Over-the-Top fun with friends each week. Make Math the cool thing to do after school.
Come decorate sugar skulls to add to our ofrenda. For ages 12-18.
Halloween Extravaganza
Join us for some family fun at this all ages event! Try making a variety of Halloween-themed crafts. Appropriate costumes are welcome!
Bring your homework to the library and get help on math, science, reading and more in a small-group setting. No appointment needed.
Instead of Bingo, today we will be doing some fun Halloween crafts together! Kids ages 3–12 are welcome. Adult supervision is required for younger kids.
So You Want to be a Scientist?
Calling all kids who are interested in science! Senior Research Scientist at University of San Diego Callen Hyland will read a story, discuss her job researching the hydra organism, and take questions. She will also lead an activity.
UC Youth Chess Club
Come learn to play or improve your game! Led by our chess club volunteer.
Chess sets will be provided.
All school ages (7-17) welcome!
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.
Skeleton Parade Pop-Up Book
Children will have fun with crayon rubbings, gel pens, a funny Halloween poem and making your own book! Everyone is unique and you can’t help smiling every time you look at it.
The Teen Game is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch, PS4 and more.
Students will learn various types of Ballet Folklorico.