The award-winning Zovargo team will present and talk about animals wild and exotic! This fun and educational show will definitely be something to remember! Don't miss this Summer Reading Program event! ...

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.  ...

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...

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...

Nico Hueso, faculty violinist and guitarist for Villa Musica, will present a free concert entitled "Come What May": a hodgepodge of songs of Latin America, a splash of Americana, and a little Bach for good measure. Nico has recorded in variou...

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

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...

Come create something unique at Lego Club.  We will be meeting each Tuesday at 2:30 pm for an hour of fun building original lego creations.  Preschool through sixth grade.  Duplos are available for younger builders. ...

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,...

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 are 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...

Join Dave at the Allied Gardens Benjamin branch via Zoom for a live discussion of the monthly selection of the SDPL Short Classics Book Club.  This month we will be reading "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell.   Join Zoom meetin...

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).    ...

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).    ...

Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment  such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio. Open to all ages; some equipment in th...

Join us for bilingual (English/Tagalog) story time. Learn about Filipino culture through: storytelling, karaoke , counting and magic. Fun for the whole family! Pajamas aren't required.   ...

The Old Globe is producing an extra-giant production in summer 2023 of Shakespeare's Henry VI trilogy. The show's creative team has built opportunities for community members to learn about and potentially participate in this produ...

Are you a street vendor or interested in becoming one?  In June a set of new parameters will be put in place to regulate sidewalk vending.  Come learn about the new requirements, procedures and regulations to be in compliance with the city ...

A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path. 2020. R. 113 minutes. ...

San Diego Public Library is proud to partner with Brain Balance of San Diego and Chula Vista to offer a special series of programs that celebrate and raise awareness about neurodiversity throughout our community. The Developing Brain and Learning Suc...

Join us for an informal English language conversation group.  Please note, this is not an English instruction class but a way to practice your conversational English skills in a group setting.    ...

Please join other book loving community members for the monthly meeting of the Banned Book Club.  We read and discuss banned and challenged classics and other thought-provoking titles.  This month's selection is The Mountains Sing by Phan Q...

We've had a wonderful evening of live readings of the top three Short Story Contest winners, performed by Write Out Loud, and graciously sponsored b the Friends of San Diego Central Library. And while all good things ...