Looking for ways to support your local library and community? Join the Balboa Branch Friends of the Library! We need you!!!
Friends of the San Diego Public Library Monthly Book Sale
The Friends of the San Diego Public Library will be hosting its next book sale at the University Heights Branch Library at 4193 Park Blvd (at Howard Ave), San Diego 92103. Enter at the Sprouts parking lot entrance.
Come take what you like. No selling, no trading.
Japanese Language Class /Clase de Idioma Japonés
Stop in to learn Japanese or improve your Japanese language skills!
If you have further questions regarding to the language class, please contact Cris Fitch at Cris.fitch@gmail.com
Ikebana: the Japanese Art of Flower Arranging
Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home! Classes are taught by master artist Jackie Zhang of the Ohara School of Ikebana.
Bilingual English/Chinese Storytime
Join us for bilingual English/Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Danning at the library. All ages welcome. The storytime will be once a month, from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the library's Community Room
Dance Pants Bash!
Bring the littles and come for a fun dance party and storytime! We will dance to fun songs, use egg shakers and dance with bubbles!
STORYTIME & CRAFT
Please join us for storytime and craft every Saturday morning in the Children's Area at 10:00AM.
Balboa Adult Arts & Crafts Series | Paper Luminary Workshop
Learn how to make a whimsical paper luminary for your summer garden. This same technique can be used in the fall to make jack o’lanterns. Hannah Murdoch will guide you through this versatile paper mâché technique.
Family Biking Presented by San Diego County Bike Coalition
Riding two abreast, exiting bike lanes, passing traffic…many of these maneuvers are legal, but do you know where and when?
Build, build BUILD!!! Come join us for a fun filled activity on alternating Saturdays here at the Linda Vista Library. Kids can create something unique or build skyscrapers, spaceships, and more! Let your im
San Diego Ballet Free Saturday Morning Dance Classes
Open Adult Ballet Class 10:00am - 11:30am
Garden Exchange
Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, Veggies, Fruits, Flowers and More!
Too many zucchinis? Lots of cut flowers? Succulents getting too big? Fruits and Veggies galore? Ordered too many radish seeds?
Ages 0-5
Get your weekend started with stories, songs, fingerplays, and a craft to celebrate early literacy.
Saturday Story Time in the Park
Saturday is story time in Kensington Park. Bring a blanket to sit on and get ready for stories, songs, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 1-5. Older siblings are welcome to join in on the fun!
Join us every Saturday from 10am-noon for Lego and Rokenbok Club! Patrons will be able to build at their own pace.
We will provide a lego square to build on and patrons can continue to build on it week after week.
Summer Reading Program Family Craft - Make a Paper Plate Puppy!
Make a puppy craft with your family!
All ages welcome to stop by and get creative!
Learn about backyard composting.
Enjoy some sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer from Signs at Play!
Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!
Come and play chess with other families in the area! Level UP Enrichment is hosting a FREE chess club, providing boards, pieces, and one of our great instructors to help you level UP your chess!
Booked for the Weekend! | a One Book, One San Diego Announcement Party
Dog-ear your calendar because you are Booked for the Weekend! Come to the grand reveal of our 2024 One Book, One San Diego selections.
Join us monthly on the 3rd Saturday for a community garden swap! Bring your extra fruits and veggies, cut flowers, cuttings, seeds, even gardening books or tools to share and pick up something from your neighbors.
Visit the library on Saturday and create a terrific craft. All materials provided. From 11:00-2:00. Bring a friend. 5th grade and younger. We look forward to seeing you.
Lego Playtime
Digital Navigator
The Digital Navigator Program offers free, one-on-one assistance to help improve computer skills or get basic tech support. Digital Navigators are multi-lingual and are tech experts who are available to answer your "How to ....." questions.
Artist team Re:site has been commissioned by the City of San Diego to create a permanent, site-specific artwork for the new San Carlos Branch Library, a project currently under development to replace the existing library in San Carlos.
Earthquakes in Your Backyard | Library NExT
Examine the geologic activity happening all around you! Examine Southern California's fault systems and look at recent earthquake activity using online tools from the US Geological Survey.
Southeastern San Diego Women Incorporated
General business meeting.
Do you want to learn how to play chess? Do you already know how to play and are looking for the perfect place to play? Join us every Saturday for a fun game of chess with friends at Rancho Bernardo Library!
Amantes de la Lectura. Novelas Hispano-Americanos en Español
If attending RSVP to tlampell21@gmail.com.
Summer Reading Program: Back to School Pencil Case with Clicbitz
CLICBITZ SEWING BASICS – MAKE A PENCIL CASE
Age 12+ (8-11 with adult)
Block Printing with ArtReach
About the Workshop: Learn about the printmaking process through linoleum block printing!
Artists' Reception: Seaside Quilters Guild of Pacific Beach
Meet the fabric artists from the Seaside Quilters Guild of Pacific Beach, whose exhibition of handcrafted quilts is on view in the Taylor Gallery from August 15-October 27. The exhibition includes a special “San Di
Children's Arts and Crafts Program
Enjoy creating a fun craft on Saturday afternoon. Supplies are provided.
No reservation required
Unwind, hang out, and meet friends at PQ library's new Hangout Hub!
You can:
· Enjoy assorted board games, adult coloring pages, puzzles, even Legos to unleash your creativity.
Isha Kriya is a free guided meditation that takes only 12-18 minutes and can be easily practiced at home, work, or anywhere else.
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.
Join us at the Kensington-Normal Heights Library for a Free Persian Music Concert in the park. The music will be jazz inspired with a Persian flair. There will be a mix of Eastern and Western Instruments. This is a monthly music series.