The Culinary Historians of San Diego invites the two-time James Beard Award winner Adrian Miller onstage at Neil Morgan Auditorium for a free talk, Q

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.

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

Friends Fall Book Sale! Shop and save. Find terrific treasures for the holidays while supporting your library.

9:30-1:00

Allison Pickering, lead trainer: 858-252-9723

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!

Please join us for storytime and craft every Saturday morning in the Children's Area at 10:00AM. 

Join us for a Bilingual Hindi-English Story Time, music, crafts and play! 

All ages welcome.

Join the knitting and crochet circle. Improve your skills in these traditional art forms.  Bring your project for social crafting!

Would you like to learn a card game that is challenging for your mind while also providing a rewarding social experience with your friends? Bridge has been played by millions around the world since it took its current form about a century ago.

Students will engage in an exciting, hands-on robotics program! Instructors will provide the materials and teach students how to design, build, and program robots (using laptops) in this session.

Join the San Diego Public Library and the Library Foundation San Diego on Saturday, October 19th from 10am - 12pm at the City Heights Performance Annex to hear why our city and civic leaders support the right to read!

Bring the family and join us for a morning of Halloween crafting fun.  Paint pumpkins, design trick or treat bags, create bat decorations, and make Halloween themed necklaces.

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.

Visit the library on Saturday & create a terrific craft. All supplies provided! 

Instruction Details: 

Smartphone Basics

10/5 Smartphone I - Navigating Phone and Settings

10/12 Smartphone II - Contact and Block People

10/19 Smartphone III - Taking Photos

A bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. Together we will enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories.

Hora de cuentos bilingüe en inglés y español. Juntos disfrutaremos de canciones, rimas y cuentos.

These 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!

In honor of Nuestra Cultura (our library's version of National Hispanic Heritage Month) and Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), we will host a special Bilingual Storytime led by Ms. Jackie! She will read stories and sing and play the jarana.

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. 

A meeting of the League of Women Voters discussing propositions on the November ballot.

Public is welcome.

In honor of Filipino American History Month, join us for a special storytime featuring local author Jean Juarez Torres (she/her/isuna) as she reads Dirty Kitchen: An Ilokano American Story. Dirty Kitchen is a story about a Lola

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!

Let's get ready for Halloween by getting down to Michael Jackson's Thriller dance on the Pacific Beach Library's Cass Street Plaza!

Sewing Halloween project.

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.

NEED TECH HELP AND TECH RESOURCES?!

The City of San Diego and the San Diego Futures Foundation are offering FREE Digital Navigator drop-in services.

Come meet this month's featured artists!

3rd Saturdays - September 21 ● October 19 ● November 16 ● December 21

Frostiana:  A Lecture Performance

Saturday, October 19, 2024 — 2:00 pm
San Diego Central Library, Neil Morgan Auditorium

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!

If attending RSVP to tlampell21@gmail.com.

Ever wanted to flip a coin, but all you had were electronic parts? With PiB's Coin Flip Circuit kit, you can simulate the action of flipping a coin with just an electronic circuit!

Learn entry level operating instructions for computerized

sewing  machines and beginning techniques.

Participants will make a candy corn plushie.  All materials provided. Registration required.

We are all aware of the conflicts in the Middle East.

All sewing levels welcome! Ever wanted to learn how to use a sewing machine? New to sewing? No problem! No experience necessary!

Calling all builders! Put your creativity to the test and show us your Lego building skills.  

Parking at the Library:

Need help with your email? Struggling to navigate a particular website? New smartphone or tablet? Come get some tech help with our library staff! We're experienced with tech problem-solving and are eager to assist you!

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.