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Modern Classics Book Club: Daughter of Fortune
Welcome to our virtual book club! We will be reading out loud a variety of books ranging from classic selections to modern literature.
Virtual Reading Adventures with Ms. Terri
Join Ms. Terri online weekly as she shares enjoyable picture books and chapter books while you practice your good listening skills and celebrate the love of reading. Go to the Balboa Branch Library's Facebook page to enjoy these fun stories.
A 45-minute Storytime for young children including books and music with the addition of American Sign Language signs with Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play.
Details TBA
Join Ms. Joyce for storytime on the outer space alphabet rug inside the library. We will read stories, sing songs, shake our shakers, and have fun!
Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan
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!
Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan
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!
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!
Art Therapy presented by SWC
Focuses on the use of art as a creative expression and a therapeutic process. Utilizes a variety of art media to promote self-expression, to develop coping skills, and to mediate emotional and physical challenges and limitations.
Stop in for one on one assistance with your technology questions or for assistance in applying for low/no cost computers or Internet.
Instructors are from Silver Age Yoga. Designed so that seniors can safely participate at their level of comfort. Every class utilizes chairs but please bring your own exercise mat if desired. Registration required for each session
Picture This: Imitation of Life (1959)
The 2022 Adult selection for the One Book, One San Diego program is The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. A major character in the novel is an African-American woman who decides to live as a white woman. Explore
Do you want to live longer, have better quality of life, and reduce your chances of heart attacks, strokes, cancers and more? You can do so by modifying certain day-to-day habits. Dr.
Join us in celebrating Kimchi Day!
Video Game Fridays
Video Game Fridays - Come play video games on the Nintendo Switch with your friends.
Celebrate Thanksgiving by molding and sculpting your own turkey using air dry clay and colorful feathers in this festive activity!
Recommended for children ages 6-11.
Chess Club
All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.
If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club!
All ages, children and adults!
Enjoy a free family-friendly film every third Friday of the month. All ages are invited.
Hip Hop at the Annex!
- Beginning Hip Hop classes on Fridays from 3:30-4:25pm for ages 13 and under, and 4:30-5:25pm for ages 14+. -
- Break-dancing, dance battles, all of it! Taught by Joseph (Dyno Rock) Corrales. -
Enjoy anime? So do we! Join us and watch anime!
Come join us for Lego Club on the first and third Fridays of the month from 4pm - 5pm starting August 5th! Lego has small pieces and parental supervision is required. Program is recommended for age 5+.
One Book Event: We are Water Protectors
Join us in the Community Room to read and discuss the 2022 One Book, One San Diego Selection for Kids, "We Are Water Protectors," by Carole Lindstrom, illustrated by Michaela Goade, the winner of the 2021 Caldecott Medal contains moving
Join us every Friday for fun hands-on STEM activities for kids in 3rd - 6th grade!
All Ages
Enjoy family friendly movies with the whole Family.
Kid's STEM
Bring your kids to Mountain View/Beckwourth Branch Library for an educational STEM (science, technology, engineering, & mathematics) craft/activity!
Open Teen-Adult Movement Improv
This class will explore the creativity of movement by utilizing the principles of improvisational theatre. Class will focus on theatre games, improvisation skills, and ensemble building for students to ultimately create a devised piece.
Open Musical Theatre Dance
This class is designed to highlight the joy of movement, no prior experience needed to join! Musical Theatre dance focuses on storytelling through movement.