Active little ones and their caregivers will have fun singing songs, dancing and reading while laying the foundation for future reading success.
Knitting class for personal use and small business development. Led and provided by the New Americans Museum.
A delightful program of music and movement for preschool age kids and their caregivers.
Fun preschool stories & songs with Miss Joyce with a simple craft afterwards.
Qigong is an ancient Chinese practice that focuses on deep breathing, gentle movements and stretching through fun, easy-to-learn exercises that promote vitality, improved balance, a stronger immune system, and better circulation. This class
Have you ever thought about writing a memoir? Or have you already started your memoir but could use input from others?
Learn Japanese brush painting (sumi-e), develop zenga and spontaneity with flowers, animals, and landscapes. Develop an awareness of line, color, shape and form. Individual instruction guided at a pace compatible with your personal inclination.
Explore your musical talent through learning the fundamentals of piano techniques. Keyboards will be provided. For seniors (+55) and Adults (+18) welcome. Free class, enroll anytime in class.
Present our fundraiser flier at Baskin Robbins, located right across the street from the library, with your purchase and 15% of the proceeds will go towards children's programming at the Clairemont Library.
Register now. Classes are free. Simply register in class on the first day.
Party Bridge for ages 16 - Adult. Experience necessary.
Mind-Body Fitness for Older Adults is a restorative and contemplative class designed to promote physical and emotional balance, release stress, and create greater inner awareness through Hatha Chair Yoga.
Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a traditional Mexican holiday which celebrates friends and family members who have passed away, and is now recognized and observed internationally.
Learn the art of knitting. See how much fun knitting can be. Open to all ages and skill levels. Bring a pair of needles and we'll help get you going; yarn available if needed. See how much fun and gratifying knitting can be!
Homework Help at Balboa Library. We are pleased to offer this program for Kindergarten through 8th grade students. Our volunteer will assist students with their homework questions. We look forward to seeing you.
Baby and Me Yoga is geared toward babies 4 weeks old to pre-crawling only. Mom and baby will bond during this fun and intimate session.
PLEASE BRING A YOGA MAT AND A BOTTLE OF WATER!
Join us for our Book Club, which meets on the second Tuesday of every month from 1-2 p.m.
For the month of January, we will be discussing a book yet to be determined.
If you or someone you know is struggling with stress, tension, anxiety, panic, mood disorder, anger, fears - you are not alone! Join Recovery International for peer-led, self-help meetings.
The Children’s class includes fun poses for parents and kids, yoga story time and a bit of singing. Watch as your child transforms his or herself into a cat, a monkey, a dog, a lion and much, much more!
Classes are free. Enroll anytime in class. Wear appropriate clothing and shoes for physical activity. Weights and mats will be needed. The class helps improve balance, strength, stamina and flexibility.
Many job seekers have difficulty identifying and presenting their best skills to prospective employers. Define and identify your skills and leverage them as impressive accomplishment statements on your résumé and job interview.
Bring your knitting, crocheting and other stitching projects. Share ideas and helpful hints with fellow hobbyists. Instruction may be provided. We look forward to stitching with you!
Mind/Body Fitness provides a way for older adults and people with disabilities to practice yoga and mindfulness. It is a great practice for everyone, as it deepens flexibility and strengthens personal body awareness. Every Tuesday.
Join us for a program that is perfect for babies and young toddlers: short, fun and interactive.
Learn basic scientific concepts! Conduct simple experiments! This program meets on the Second and Fourth Tuesday of the month. The Second Tuesday of the month will feature a special science experiment. This program is espec
Calling all teens and tweens! join us for teen-friendly and fun activities on Tuesday afternoons. Whether it be a gross-out contest, a cool craft, or a laid-back movie and popcorn, these activities are a great way to make new friends an
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance! They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi
Come play board games with your friends and family.
Have you always wanted to learn how to play chess or improve your skills?
If you have never played before, or are a beginner that needs someone to practice with, join us for some friendly competition!
Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.
Create an easy craft to take home. Drop in anytime between 3:30-4:30 pm. There is a different craft each week. For families and children ages 3-12.
All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.
If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club!
All ages, children and adults!
Learn how to crochet!
If you already know how, bring your project, hang out with other crocheters, and get answers to your questions. Ages 6 and up.
Come have some fun and play video games!
We usually play Super Smash Brothers Ultimate but we have others as well.
Ms. Linda will entertain you with stories and songs.
Stories can really get you moving! This storytime helps kids unwind with books, stretches, music and props. Please bring a mat or towel. Ages 3-8. Every Tuesday.
Join Bedtime Math's Crazy 8s, where you'll build stuff, run and jump, make music, make a mess...It's a totally NEW kind of math club. Sign up at the front desk. For Grades 3-5
Explore a different country each month and immerse yourself in the culture. Learn how to prepare a special dish and get a taste of their world. Ages 12-18
TRAVEL WITH YOUR TASTE BUDS!
Supplies will be provided.
Stretch your imagination and discover the artist within you've always known existed! Create fabulous crafts! In this program, get detailed instructions on how to make a craft you'll be able to take home! We provide the supplies!
Ages 3 & up, supplies and space limited — please be on time.
Sign-up to reserve a spot starting a week in advance
Curious about how 3D printing works? Interested in learning Computer Aided Design? Well then drop in at one of our fun programs where we use a variety of Computer Aided Design software from: Autodesk 123D, Sketch-up and more.
Join Miss Cheryl every Tuesday night for crafts and fun. Miss Cheryl provides craft projects suitable for all ages. However, children under 8 years old require a parent's presence and assistance.
Eritrean Community meeting.
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and the symptoms aren't always obvious. Attend a free health workshop to get the facts about heart disease and ways you can help reduce your risk.
"Thursday Art Class” has moved to Tuesday! Kids will learn how to paint and draw with a variety of different media. Create unusual crafts. A new project will be featured each session. All supplies will be provided.
Bridge Class
By building with LEGO blocks and DUPLO bricks, kids can learn by exploring with new ideas, sharing concepts and strategies with other attendees, and simply letting their imaginations run wild. Each creation is put on display in the lib
Learn how to play chess, or hone your skills! Chess is a great way to improve logical thinking skills and math ability. All levels welcome. Ages 18 and under. 2nd & 4th Tuesdays.
Join a community of writers (beginning-advanced level) and learn techniques for writing autobiographies, fiction, and non-fiction reports.
Stick around after LEGO Playtime for fun stories provided by Grandma Kathy!
When Kathy cannot be with us, enjoy the story stylings of Ms. Sandy!
All "master builders" are welcome to take on a LEGO challenge each session, or build something unique, working together or solo. For children and families ages 5-14.
Come celebrate the 2019 One Book for Kids selection, "Dreamers" by
Emerging readers are invited to practice by reading stories out loud to adorable Love on a Leash therapy dogs. They love listening to stories - read by You! [Pre-K – 6th grade]
Learn to play chess for the first time or practice your latest strategies with other players. All skill levels are welcome.
The La Jolla/Riford Library and San Diego Comic-Con presents the Graphic Novel Book Club.
Go to www.comic-con.org to sign up and get more information along with reading lists.
We are a Lean In Circle under the network of Lean In San Diego. The nature of our meetings will be either discuss an Lean In topic (related to achieving gender equality) or a presentation of a topic in Technology.
Transformational Tuesdays: The Power of Restorative Justice
A conversation with the Tariq Khamisa Foundation and Laura Sheppard, Esq.: "Accountability, Compassion, Forgiveness, and Peacemaking after Tragedy".
Bring your mat, water, and wear comfortable clothing to this free weekly yoga class. Bilingual.
Educational information and support group for the mentally ill, their family, and caregivers.
A discussion of topics relating to the Clojure programming language
Members of the club will read a book with a gay theme each month, including novels, memoirs, and plays, and get together to discuss it.
Paul Rusesabagina was a hotel manager who housed over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda.
2004. 121 minutes. PG-13. Free refreshments for movie-goers!
A book discussion group for introverts, melancholics, those experiencing depression or difficulty, and anyone tired of the "happiness/sucess contest."
This program is designed for our youngest learners with the shortest attention spans, ages birth to 3 years old.
Children may come in their comfy pajamas, bring a favorite snuggly toy and enjoy stories & songs.
Put on your coziest jammies and join us for early bedtime stories in the library. Children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please join Miss Kim as she plays songs and reads stories in this special evening storytime.
FREE WORKSHOP - What Parents Need to Know ASAP to Pay For College!
At this FREE college planning workshop, you will learn key steps and strategies to send your child to schools that seem completely unaffordable.
Children will enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. Pajamas optional!
Join members of your community to discuss the monthly book selection.