In this art-centered camp, campers will learn drawing & painting techniques to create new masterpieces! This camp will be conducted virtually on Zoom by Art Smarts.  Do Your Homework @ the Library will email you the link, pass code, ...

My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten 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! And on the side we'll sing a few songs an...

Come and learn the fundamentals of flight as you experiment with a variety of gliders and build your very own high-flying stunt plane! Uncover the mysterious wonders of air pressure as you suspend ping-pong balls in a blast of air. Explore the myster...

Get your child ready for their first day of school!  This is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!  KinderCamp offers a variety of lessons and activities that focus on a child's academic development, learning readiness,...

Come one, come all to this story time designed for toddlers. Little ones and their caregivers will enjoy songs, rhymes, and books with captivating illustrations.  ...

Veronika Alter, cello instructor for Villa Musica, will present a free lunchtime classical music concert. You’re welcome to bring snacks or your lunch. Ms. Alter, a graduate of SDSU, studied with principal cellist of the San Diego Symphony Yao Zhao. ...

Party Bridge for ages 16 - Adult. Experience necessary. ...

The San Diego Public Library has partnered with the nonprofit Home Start to offer free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. Appointments are required! Call Home Start's Appointment Number at 619-952-7684 or email VITAASSISTANCE@HOME...

Once upon a time there was a page-turning island that transformed favorite children's books into action-packed STEAM adventures. From Pirate Cove to Captain Underpants to The Cat in the Hat, this island is a literary adventure of epic proportions! ...

Come with us on a wild adventure as we meet animals from around the world and learn about their habitats.  Each trip ends with a hands-on activity.  Space is limited for this 5-day camp, registration required. ...

Want to improve your computer skills or learn how to navigate the internet? This is a FREE in-person class for people of all skill levels. Don’t have a device? One can be provided to you free during the class, or you can purchase a low-cost device...

Ages 3-5 Laugh and learn with stories, songs, fingerplays, and crafts to promote early literacy ...

Learn about the COVID vaccine and boosters, as well as the significance of getting a flu shot this flu season. ...

Look! Over there! Coming out of that library! It's  . . . BOOKMAN! Using the superpower of reading, BOOKMAN has magically traveled all around the world – even into space! He's met talking animals, visited amazing places, and you can only imagine...

Do you like to eat yummy food?  Do you want to learn how to cook tasty and healthy meals?  Healthy adventures presents hands on cooking camps that will teach you how to make your own meals, snacks, and deserts all while using healthy ingred...

Come test your skills against others during our weekly video game time. We have plenty of consoles and games to choose from. Video game time will be every Tuesday from 3 pm-5 pm, there will be a capacity and time limit for each participant/group. The...

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 reading,...

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 reading,...

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 reading,...

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 reading,...

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 reading,...

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 reading,...

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library. ...

Join Ms. Linda every Tuesday afternoon for stories and songs! ...

Have you always wanted to learn how to play chess or improve your skills? If you have never played before, or are just looking for someone to practice with, join us for some friendly competition! All supplies provided ...

Poet Jim Moreno, Coordinator for the San Diego/ Tijuana ReEvolutionary Poets Brigdage will teach students that they are our future leaders by writing poetry from different genres: social justice, existential, hip hop, rap, free verse, and more. ...

STEAM pirates are invited to come raid the STEAM treasure trunk and play in the library's community room from 4-5pm every other Tuesday.  It is full of 22 of the latest librarian-approved activities to get kids thinking and learning.  Grade...

We're partnering with SD Nights to bring you a virtual Sketch Night! Learn to draw a cartoon or comic book character with library staff from the Carmel Mountain and City Heights Branch Libraries. Classes will be on Zoom, so RSVP is required. SD Night...

STEPS TO UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHILD’S BEHAVIOR VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS ARE DESIGNED TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC AREAS OF BEHAVIOR CONCERNS.  TOPICS INCLUDE: Practicing Positive Discipline Discipline teaches children self-control and family values....

If you like reading mysteries and are intrigued by crime investigation, this class is for you! Students will explore the exciting world of forensics, including DNA evidence, fingerprints and handwriting analysis. Then they will learn how mystery writ...

Learn about electronics and circuits while creating fun crafts projects! Possible projects include a moving origami swan, light-up LED bracelet or robot bug.  This is a virtual workshop. Be sure to check your email for information, and pic...

Join us every Tuesday from 5pm-6pm for Create! At the Library, featuring a new craft each week. For now, this program will only be available as a take-home kit (while supplies last).    ...

Do you want to get organized but don’t know where to start? Do you often find yourself remembering all the tasks you still need to do right before you go to sleep? Have you ever heard of a bullet journal? Maybe you’ve seen the pretty photos of notebo...

A vacationing family discovers that the secluded beach where they're relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly, reducing their entire lives into a single day. 2021. PG-13. 108 minutes. ...

Read the monthly book and join a lively discussion. December 6th : AMERICAN DIRT by Jeanine Cummins January 3rd: BORN A CRIME by Trevor Noah February 7th: THE MARTIAN by Andy Weir March 7th: A LONG PETAL OF THE SEA by Isabel Allende Ap...