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.
The Paradise Gardeners is a 501(c)(3), tax exempt organization that contributes to Southeastern San Diego’s diverse communities in areas of civic engagement, tree planting and other improvements, and educating community members in the disciplines
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.
Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant
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.
Ages 0-5
Show off your moves while making new friends at our dance party! Dress up and fancy flare encouraged!!
Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers
Join us for a storytime that fosters early literacy! Features books, songs, action rhymes, and finger plays that invite participation. Ages 1-5. Every Thursday.
**This event will be held at the Balboa Library. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Balboa Library.**
Join us for stories, songs, puppets and fun!
Each Thursday children will be introduced to stories, adventures, finger play, song and lots of other fun. Each storytime will end with a special free play with toys.
The Microphone Doctors
Performing songs such as “#FROYOLO” and “Donuts,” this hip-hop/rap/dance/comedy duo must be seen to be believed! You won’t want to miss this hilarious and fun dance party event!
Morning Book Club
Love to read and talk about books? Join the new Morning Book Club!
The Tierrasanta Library Monthly Book Club is held every 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 am-11:15 pm. This month's selection is Empire Builder by John D. Spreckels.
Free Adult Pilates Class open to public.
Open to the public and are free of charge. Play variety board games. Attendees should be fully vaccinated and have masks
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 about your laptop, tablet, or smartphone—are just for you!
7/6 - Smart Home Technology
SD Opera Words & Music - Summer Session
The San Diego Opera Education Department will hold a Words & Music program youth summer session intensive July 6-16.
Pre-School Story Time in the Park
Kensington-Normal Heights Librarians will share stories, songs, and bubbles with children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Bring a blanket to sit on the grass.
Join Ms. Katia for an engaging preschool storytime that promotes a love of reading and quality together time. Featuring stories, songs, and fun!
Shark Week Preschool Storytime
Shark Week! A special preschool storytime for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers featuring child-friendly shark themes!
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
Toddler and Preschool Storytime
Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! A to-go craft will be provided at the end.
Mandarin Chinese Story Time
Join Ms Canndy as she presents Stories and Songs in Mandarin, followed by play and social time.
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!
Ralph will be here to help us celebrate this summer by playing all his best songs! Ralph is an award winning children's performer and his music is featured in our Music and Motion program!
The Voice of America's Fun Songs: A Music Concert *OUTDOORS*
Take a journey through America's silly songs and sing-along with the talented musician Craig Newton!
Tiny Tots University/Universidad de Pequeños
This is a Storytime that supports cognitive development, social development and physical growth, language development, and sensory & motor development for your child incorporating playtime. Sensory Friendly.
How to liquidate your Stuff OR How to sell your Stuff
Techniques as you prepare to organize or rightsized or getting ready to Move. Use online selling and direct selling or …..
In this Japanese tradition, a professional storyteller reveals a series of illustrations contained in a storybox as the narrative unfolds. Before TV & comic books existed in Japan, there was Kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theatre).&n
Please join Miss Lea and Miss Ellie for storytime, songs, and some fun!
Storytime Engineers: Up, Up and Away!
This summer we will be hosting a special Engineering Storytime provided by the San Diego Aerospace Museum in their special Mobile Bus Classroom! San Diego Air & Space Museum presents a series of flying-related story times to
Lunch @ Your Library
In partnership with the San Diego Unified School District, Lunch @ Your Library will provide free hot lunches to children ages 0-18.
Lunch at the Library
Lunch will be served to ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch Program
Free Summer Lunch at San Diego Public Library. Monday-Friday from 12-1 PM. Ages 0-18. Join us!
Summer Lunches at the Library
DYH@L presents: Bilingual KinderCamp/KinderCamp Bilingüe
Get your child ready for their first day of school! This is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!
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.
DYH@L Presents: Camp Chef
Do you like to eat yummy food? Do you want to learn how to cook tasty and healthy meals? Do Your Homework @ the Library and Healthy Adventures presents a hands on cooking camp that will teach you how to make your own meals, snacks, and
Knit and Crochet Circle
Bring your knit and crochet projects and socialize with fellow stitchers!
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.
Georgette Baker: Women Who Changed the World - Summer Reading Program
Georgette Baker will share the stories of historical women and girls, from different countries, who made a difference in the world. Her performances combine storytelling and sing-alongs.
Summer Program: Toshwerks
Come and enjoy a fun time creating art with us. Students will have the opportunity to enjoy crafting with different materials. Make a masterpiece of art while meeting new friends and sharing the fun with others! All welcome.
Craig Newton
Interactive Music Fun!
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.
Free In-Person Computer Class
Want to improve your computer skills or learn how to navigate the internet? The Access 4 All Express offers FREE in-person classes for people of all skill levels. Don't have a device?
DYH@L Presents: Full STEAM Ahead Summer Camp
Come experience the elements of STEAM with hands on learning activities. We will dive into nature, create chemical reactions, engineer creations, and explore the meaning of STEAMing Ahead with science, tech |
MUSIC FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
Summer Reading Program: Juggling and Comedy Show
Michael Raynor returns with his comedy juggling act! His signature trick is spinning a cheeseburger on an umbrella. Mr. Raynor has been featured on the Late Late Show with James Corden.
Celebrate World Snake Day with us at the OB Library. Come in for a fun and educational reptile show that will inspire you to live wild and love nature. Wild Man Dan will teach us all about reptiles and might even let us hold some of them!
Chess Club
Chess is played by over 600 million people and is the most popular game in the world. We welcome players with all levels of chess experience from beginners to advanced. Recommended for ages 10 and up.
Come watch family friendly movies with us. Movies will be from the 90s. No sign-ups, just show up. We are a cool zone, so what's cooler than hanging out at the library?
Chess Club
All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.
All ages, children and adults!
Dinosaurs used to rule the earth! Explore the world of dinosaurs with fun hands-on activities, crafts, and interactive learning.
Space is limited, registration required.
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?
DYH@L Presents: Sharpen Your Skills
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.
DYH@L Presents: Sharpen Your Skills
Don't stop learning this summer!
Stop by our Homework Center to hone your skills.
DYH@L Presents: Sharpen Your Skills
Don't stop learning this summer!
Stop by any of our Homework Center to hone your skills.
DYH@L Presents: Sharpen Your Skills
Don't stop learning this summer!
Stop by any of our Homework Center to hone your skills.
DYH@L Presents: Sharpen Your Skills
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.
DYH@L Presents: Sharpen Your Skills
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.
Have someone in your family who wants to learn how to play chess? Join us for our revamped Board Game Afternoon program now with Chess lessons! Not interested Chess?
Get messy, make mistakes, and prepare to make ART!
Join us every Thursday to get creative!
Joins us for a fun craft for children. Registration recommended. Come and make art and recycle by making beautiful Paper Bag Kites!
Join us for the Pacific Beach Library's monthly book discussion! On August 10th we will discuss Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness by Peter Godfrey-Smith.
All levels of players are welcome. There will be instruction for beginners and opportunities for kids to play against other kids at their own level. Geared to Grades 1-5.
SRP The Splashy Sea Saga Puppet Show
Sail the Seven Seas with Sailor Sam and his little pal Salty as they search for adventure, treasure and…. a boat that won’t sink!
Summer Reading Program: Ruth and Emilia Stronger Together Show
When a shiny spaceship lands in Emilia’s backyard, she meets URR, from planet Goopda, who has traveled here to promote universal peace.
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/1st floor lobby of the San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common. All ages are welcome to join.
Do you love competitive board game classics like Jenga, Dominoes, Uno, Monopoly, or maybe relaxing by working on a jigsaw puzzle? Drop by the Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab with your friends on Wednesdays and Thursdays to play!
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS4. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Gang Beasts and more.
Write Away: Creative Writing Workshop
Write Away is an adult creative writing program dedicated to providing a space for local writers.
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