Are you cleaning for Spring? Are there materials you don't need or have space for anymore? Would you like to join our FREE swapmeet? This is a no buying or selling. Give what you don't need, take what you want!

Calling all middle school and high school students! Join us in another table-top adventure!

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

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

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

Free play with LEGO bricks encourages creativity and improves social skills. Designed for ages 5+

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 imagina

Celebrate Earth Day with Wild Wonders! Meet their team of animal ambassadors and learn about their habitats! This program might include a porcupine, an opossum, a groundhog, or other animals of North America.

Stop by and read to some fluffy friends! Join us as we host the San Diego Humane Society to promote literacy! They'll be stopping by with some furry companions that are itching to hear the next story!

PRIDE Storytime is a family-friendly way of recognizing and celebrating our diversity and individuality through age-appropriate stories and songs. All are welcome in this safe space!

Join us to learn about herb container gardening, decorate a pot, create a gardening marker, fill your pot up with soil, and plant your seeds.

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.

This is a two-part session for coaches, mentors, and parents. You are welcome to bring your kids. 

Part 2: Deeper Dive into the Challenge Competition

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! 

Our classes can help teach you how to be confident with your devices. 

Class Structure: 

Join us for an Open House of fun literacy-focused crafts and book day literacy activities in celebration of childhood and bilingual literacy.

The Linda Vista Multicultural Fair's happening! Rides, food, music, crafts, festivities! And at the Library Booth: the deadly game of Plinko where you can win prizes! Stop by Linda Vista Road between Ulric St. and Comstock St.

Ages 0-5

Join us to celebrate Read Across America.  Get your weekend started with stories, songs, fingerplays, and a craft to celebrate early literacy!  

Join City Ballet of San Diego for "A Book and a Ballerina!"

Travel the world through different art techniques and styles on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, alongside professional artist Mel Clarkston.

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!

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. 

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 bring your little ones for a Spanish book reading with dancing! This program is recommended for toddlers, preschoolers and early elementary school-age children.

Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros is an annual global celebration that honors children and books. This year, Mission Valley Library will host a Día party focused on international fairy tales. Enjoy crafts, games, and face-painting!

This month's Picture This! Book to Film Edition movie matinee features: Bullet Train.

SCIENCE is everything! Want to know how? Come to the Library SUPER SCIENCE SATURDAY where tables will be set up, each with its own experiment for you to do—and most experiments will be different from those in our prior Science Fairs!

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!

Join us for an afternoon of poetry and conversation.

The Page Turners will be discussing The Devil In The White City by Eric Larson.

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!

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of playing award-winning board games for children ages 2-17 and their families! Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the world of board games, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.

Join us for a hands-on adventure tracking reptiles and amphibians.   Discover their secrets and why they’re vital to our ecosystem!

Ever wonder why our beautiful county, from Torrey Pines to Mt. Woodson to the desert canyons, looks the way it does? Explore the fascinating geology of San Diego. Dr.

Step into a world of grace and imagination with "En Pointe Tales," a storytime experience inspired by the magic of ballet.

Chess free play. All levels of players are welcome, and opportunities for kids to play against other kids at their own level. Chess sets will be available. Geared to Grades 1-5, but all ages/skill levels are welcome. 

Discover how to create a thriving edible garden in your own backyard!

Join us for our monthly Teen Night!

Calling all artists!