Air is a powerful thing, and although we might not think about it, we are under its pressure every second of our lives!

Come join us every Tuesday at 11:30am for Music and Motion! This program is designed to introduce babies and toddlers to music, dance and instruments. We will learn new motor skills, shake our sillies out and sing at the top of our lungs.

Free Digital Literacy Classes presented by the San Diego Futures Foundation and the SD Access 4 All Initiative. Our June series focuses on Community Topics. Classes are held every Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

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.

Baby Play & Learn is designed to support the development of children ages 0-24 months. This program includes stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities  followed by an open play time.

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. 

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!

Party Bridge for ages 16 - Adult. Experience necessary.

Vincent Rossi has uncovered a lot of history on north San Diego County. Find out about lost landmarks like the Escondido Teepee and even lost towns like Barham, Bernardo and Bostonia.

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

Join us for a game of Scrabble, won't you? 

Go letter-to-letter with your fellow wordsmiths and keep those wits sharp.

Beginner or expert, all are welcome. Just spell it out.

Every Tuesday at 1:00 pm.

Join us for Music and Motion. During this program we will introduce children to instruments, music and dance. Every class will end with a bubble dance party. Come shake your sillies out with us!

This Arts & Crafts program promotes wellness and enrichment. Join us for a relaxed art-making experience.

Look! Over there! Coming out of that library! It's  . . . BOOKMAN! Using the superpower of reading, BOOKMAN has magically traveled all around the world – even into space!

Come create something unique at our hour and a half of building original LEGO creations. Each week's LEGO builds will be put on display in the children's library for all to appreciate and enjoy. Recommended for children ages 4+. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

Don't stop learning this summer!  stop by any of our Homework Centers to hone your skills.  We've got games, learning activities, STEAM crafts, and more fun ways to learn.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Naomi Iizuka’s brutal and beautiful play Anon(ymous), a powerful retelling of Homer’s epic Odyssey, explores ancient themes of identity, coming-of-age, and the shifting nature of home.

Need to finish some homework, work on a project, study for a test, or just relax and read a book away from the distractions at home?

Come all lego-philes and create your own architectural masterpiece, engineering feat, or artistic expression.  All ages are welcome!

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs!

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

Join us for this special month of reading. There will be singing, dancing, stories and magic! Recommended for everyone.

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

Plant your own seeds and watch them grow! At the end of the 4 week program, each registered child will take home their growing plant in a pot that they have decorated.

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.

Choose your favorite scented oils and make your own natural perfume to take home with you!

STEAM every Tuesday afternoon as we take on a unique STEAM activity!  All supplies provided.  Grades K—5^th.

Teens and tweens ages 10-18 are invited to join Sketch Night!  This free virtual drawing program is run by the San Diego County Parks and Recreation Department in conjunction with staff from the Carmel Mountain Ranch, Central, and City Height

Got stuck on borrowing an eBook? Need help setting up that new tablet? Bring your questions and devices to receive one-on-one assistance with:

· Cloud Library, SDPL to Go

· iPad, iPhone, MacBook

Join in on a fun filled afternoon of crafting. Materials provided. Designed for ages 11 and up.

Join others in playing different Nintendo Switch game and discuss. 

Friends of the Library general chapter meeting.

Come join us at the Mt. View/Beckwourth Branch Library to celebrate the beginning of the 2023 Summer Reading Program! Families will have an opportunity to take a picture with Odi the Coyote, as well as let the younger children work on a craft.

ESL II is a noncredit course for students to learn English for academic and everyday purposes. This course is a continuation in activities at novice-mid level, encouraging independent learning.

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

Stop by to check out all our Idea Lab has to offer and make a project! Equipment: 3D Printers, 3D Pens, Sewing & embroidery machines Cricut EasyPress Cameo (Desktop cutting machine). 2 MacBook Laptops (Adobe Software).

Let's play chess!  All ages and skill levels are welcome to play casual games in our relaxed setting. 

Join us every Tuesday from 5 pm-6 pm for Create! At the Library, featuring a new craft each week. This program is for youth aged 5-11, that will develop fine motor skills and creativity. 

Drop in most Tuesday evenings throughout June and July to make your own Pride and pronouns buttons! We'll have plenty of graphics to choose from, so feel free to come in more than once.

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.

Join us for a fun afternoon of dance instruction for youth ages 5-12.  Children from beginners to experienced are welcome to join this amazing group of talented performers to improve their skills. 

Join us for a new pajama storytime featuring sign language basics to foster early literacy skills with Miss Jennifer from Signs at Play, now on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month @6pm.

Create a beautiful cork container tabletop garden for succulents using recycled corks!

All supplies will be provided.

Aryn Rannazzisi leads a gentle paced class combining breath work and postures (asanas) to promote strength, flexibility and balance. This all-level class will include inversions, back bends and sun salutations.

Join us as we paint rainbow art on bookmarks and wooden hearts. Take your creations home and enjoy your colorful work of art!

Grades 6-12. Registration required.

Join us for an exciting live animal program provided by Wild Wonders where kids and adults can connect with animals.

The HCSTEMM Foundation is hosting a youth Robotics team interest meeting.

The true story of a national spiritual awakening in the early 1970s and its origins within a community of teenage hippies in Southern California.

2023. PG-13. 120 minutes.

Do you have a passion for comics and graphic novels?

Did you know that Comic-Con has been sponsoring graphic novel book clubs over the past few years, mainly in San Diego libraries!

Join us for casual, friendly conversation designed to increase participants' comfort with the English language and maybe make new friends.  

We'll choose books for the next six months. Join us with your book recommendations!

Here are our upcoming books:

City Heights Town Council Meeting. Public meeting for anyone living in City Heights.