This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

Take and Make Craft

All Day
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
University Community Library
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Library Branch: University Community Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Art,
Event Details:

Every third Tuesday of the month, there will be a new children's take and make craft available behind the front desk.

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Balboa Adult Book Club Discussion

10:00am - 11:00am
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Balboa Library
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Library Branch: Balboa Library
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Meet for a different book selection every third Tuesday of the month.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan

10:30am - 11:15am
Preschoolers
SDPL Virtual Branch
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Online/Virtual, Community Engagement,
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan

10:30am - 11:15am
Preschoolers
Linda Vista Library
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Library Branch: Linda Vista Library
Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Online/Virtual, Community Engagement, , Literature, Performing Arts
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Music and Motion

11:30am - 12:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Event Details:

Come join us every Tuesday for Music and Motion! This program will introduce children to instruments, music and dance. Focused towards infants, toddlers and preschoolers this program will allow them to shake and wiggle their sillies out 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Holiday Card Drive for Seniors Ends

11:30am - 8:00pm
All Ages
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

MAKE A HOLIDAY CARD FOR A SENIOR! 

Dear Patrons,

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.

Toddler Storytime

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Babies/Toddlers
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: , Literature
Event Details:

Come one, come all to this story time designed for toddlers. Little ones and their caregivers will enjoy songs, rhymes, and books with captivating illustrations. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Bridge Club

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Party Bridge for ages 16 - Adult. Experience necessary.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Knitting Group

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Older Adults
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Learn the art of knitting. See how much fun knitting can be. Open to all ages and skill levels. Bring a pair of needles and we'll help get you going; yarn available if needed. See how much fun and gratifying knitting can be!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Fun & Games for Seniors

12:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Allied Gardens Benjamin Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Featured, Literature
Event Details:

Join us for our Book Club, which meets on the third Tuesday of every month.  We hope to see you there!  Copies of the book will be available at the front desk.

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

DYH@L Presents: Winter in Color Camp

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Elementary School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
Encouraged
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Online/Virtual, Art, DYH@L Student Camps, , Program Includes Kit
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

In this art-centered camp, campers will learn drawing and painting techniques to create new masterpieces!  Instructors from Art Smarts will guide the class.  Space is limited, registration is required.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

Lego Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
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Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room: Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type: Featured
Event Details:

Come create something unique at Lego Club.  We will be meeting each Tuesday at 2:30 pm for an hour of fun building original lego creations.  Preschool through sixth grade.  Duplos are available for younger builders.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.

LEGO Play Lab

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
College-Rolando Library
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Library Branch: College-Rolando Library
Room: Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art,
Event Details:

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs!

Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

DYH@L Presents: 'Tis the Season To Be Freezin'

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Elementary School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
Encouraged
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Online/Virtual, DYH@L Student Camps, , Program Includes Kit, Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join our winter-themed STEAM camp and have fun with activities from designing a snow and ice speedway to making a blizzard, this winter break promises to be a STEAMing cool experience!  Instructors from Challenge Island will guide the class.&

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Storytime for All Ages

4:00pm - 4:30pm
All Ages
Carmel Valley Library
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Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Literature
Event Details:

Join Ms. Linda every Tuesday afternoon for stories and songs!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

CHESS CLUB

4:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
Mission Valley Library
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Library Branch: Mission Valley Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Valley
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Have you always wanted to learn how to play chess or improve your skills? If you have never played before, or are just looking for someone to practice with, join us for some friendly competition!  All supplies are provided.

This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Game On!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Middle School Age, Teens
City Heights/Weingart Library
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Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library
Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, Community Engagement
Event Details:

Join others in playing different Nintendo Switch game and discuss. 

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.

S.T.E.A.M. Tuesday (Spiral Christmas Tree)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
La Jolla/Riford Library
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Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library
Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Art, , Science/STEAM
Event Details:

"A" is for Art!  STEAM every other Tuesday afternoon with library staff as we take on a unique art project!  All supplies provided.  Grades K—5th.

THIS WEEK'S PROJECT:

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.

Winter Wonderland Celebration

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Denny Sanford Children's Library (1st Floor)
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Event Details:

Celebrate this festive season with carnival games, holiday story time, crafts and more!

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Cancelled

Music and Theater for Youth with San Diego Opera

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
City Heights Performance Annex
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Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex
Room: Black Box Theatre
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, Performing Arts
Event Details:

Music, theater, and opera instruction for youth.

Register by emailing: john.gabriel@sdopera.org

This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Game Room

4:00pm - 5:45pm
Middle School Age, Teens
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

The Teen Game is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch, PS4 and more.

This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Picture This: Carol (2015)

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
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Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room: Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Films, Literature
Event Details:

A caroling we will go, with two films set during the holiday season.  

Piano Recital - Chaz

4:00pm - 7:30pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Event Details:

Students Recital

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.

DYH@L Presents: STEAMING Through Winter

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
Encouraged
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Program Type: Online/Virtual, DYH@L Student Camps, , Program Includes Kit, Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join the Fleet Science Center for a four day virtual camp of science-themed activities.  Conduct exciting experiments, intriguing investigations, and have tons of fantastic science fun!  Instructors from Fleet Science Center will guide t

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Holiday Extravaganza

4:30pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
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Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library
Room: Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Come join us for a Holiday Wonderland!

This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.

Virtual Game Development & Design

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Middle School Age
SDPL Virtual Branch
Encouraged
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group: Middle School Age
Program Type: Online/Virtual, , Library NExT, Science/STEAM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Introduction to Game Development and Design (non-programming) is the first step in learning how to build a professional 3D game.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Gift Wrapping Complimentary of the NP Friends of the Library!

5:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
North Park Library
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Library Branch: North Park Library
Room: Adult Reading Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

We are excited to share we will be offering complimentary gift-wrapping services for the holidays! Join us the month of December on Monday & Tuesdays from 5pm-7pm (service until 12/20).

Here are the rules for the wrapping service:

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Tinker Tuesdays

5:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Art, , IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment  such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio.

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Cancelled

Teen Musical Theatre Dance

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
City Heights Performance Annex
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Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex
Room: Black Box Theatre
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, Performing Arts
Event Details:

Come explore Musical Theatre Dance! This class will focus on basic technical elements of musical theatre dance with influences from other styles including ballet, jazz, modern dance, pilates, etc.

Reservation

Joy of Journaling

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room: Seminar Room (A-B) - Valencia Park/Malcolm X
Description of Event

Journaling Workshop. Using Journal writing Prompts to explore Mental Health Wellness topics. Some arts and crafts.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Cancelled

Holiday Sing-Along

6:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Ocean Beach Library
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Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Join OB Library staff and the Friends of the Ocean Beach Library for a cozy evening of festive songs. We'll gather and sing and share hot chocolate, cookies, and good cheer. All ages welcome. 

This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Santa Claus Venus Flytraps!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Tierrasanta Library
Encouraged
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Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library
Room: Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Have you ever seen a Santa Claus Venus Fly Trap? Well you will if you come to our program! We will be making these silly, festive crafts for all ages. Use yours as a gift, or just keep as a friend.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Picture This! A Dog's Purpose

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Point Loma/Hervey Library
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Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library
Room: Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Films
Event Details:

A dog looks to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes and owners.

2017. PG. 100 minutes.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Room: Children's Area - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: , Literature
Event Details:

Pajama storytime is fun and relaxing for all preschoolers - PJs are optional!

Parents and caregivers stay actively involved while we enjoy stories that encourage literacy skills. 

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

Tiny Tots Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
North University Community Library
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Library Branch: North University Community Library
Room: Children's Story Theater - North University
Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Event Details:

Miss Kim plays favorite tunes and reads stories in this special early-evening storytime.