This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group San Diego Oasis: The Cognitive Revolution Friday, May 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos at San Carlos Library Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults About 30 thousand years ago, there was an explosion in the archaeological record of mobile and parietal art – figurines and cave painting. This evidence of symbolic behavior suggests that humans were now thinking differently from before. View Details This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group May 15 2026 Fri San Diego Oasis: The Cognitive Revolution 2:00pm–3:00pm San Carlos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: San Carlos Library Room: SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: About 30 thousand years ago, there was an explosion in the archaeological record of mobile and parietal art – figurines and cave painting. This evidence of symbolic behavior suggests that humans were now thinking differently from before.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Music Adventures - Villa Musica Friday, May 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Music Adventures, Ages 5-6Requires registration with Villa Musica View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 15 2026 Fri Music Adventures - Villa Musica 3:30pm–4:15pm Linda Vista Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: Music Adventures, Ages 5-6Requires registration with Villa Musica
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Chess Club Friday, May 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults How about a game of chess? All levels of chess experience are welcome, from beginners to advanced. If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club! View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group May 15 2026 Fri Chess Club 3:30pm–5:00pm Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: How about a game of chess? All levels of chess experience are welcome, from beginners to advanced. If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club!
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Anime Club Friday, May 15, 2026 at 3:45pm - 5:45pm AC - Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor) - Central at Central Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Films Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Enjoy anime? So do we! Join us and watch anime! View Details This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 15 2026 Fri Anime Club 3:45pm–5:45pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor) - Central Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Community Engagement, Films Event Details: Enjoy anime? So do we! Join us and watch anime!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dancing Through the Pages Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers Southern California Ballet is partnering with the Rancho Bernardo Branch Library for “Dancing Through the Pages,” a program that allows children to explore movement and dance through storytelling! View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group May 15 2026 Fri Dancing Through the Pages 4:00pm–4:45pm Rancho Bernardo Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts Event Details: Southern California Ballet is partnering with the Rancho Bernardo Branch Library for “Dancing Through the Pages,” a program that allows children to explore movement and dance through storytelling!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Garden Share Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm NU - Patio - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Join us with your friends and family to share your garden. Bring what you have to share; take home something you really want and bring a bag to take home your finds. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group May 15 2026 Fri Garden Share 4:00pm–5:00pm North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Patio - North University Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Join us with your friends and family to share your garden. Bring what you have to share; take home something you really want and bring a bag to take home your finds.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Introduction to Computer Aided Design (CAD) with OnShape Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm PR - IDEA Lab - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Science/STEAM Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Are you interested in learning Computer Aided Design (CAD)? Register to attend this introduction to CAD! Presented by your local FTC Team, RoboRavens, this program will cover the basics of CAD using Onshape. Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 15 2026 Fri Introduction to Computer Aided Design (CAD) with OnShape 4:00pm–5:00pm Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - IDEA Lab - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Science/STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: Are you interested in learning Computer Aided Design (CAD)? Register to attend this introduction to CAD! Presented by your local FTC Team, RoboRavens, this program will cover the basics of CAD using Onshape.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group My Voice Matters Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Program Type: DiscoverU, Wellness Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Can't find the right words? Build confidence and learn how to speak up for yourself and others respectfully and safely in this interactive program. Make new connections and strengthen existing ones while gaining lifelong skills. View Details Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group May 15 2026 Fri My Voice Matters 4:00pm–5:00pm North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: DiscoverU, Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: Can't find the right words? Build confidence and learn how to speak up for yourself and others respectfully and safely in this interactive program. Make new connections and strengthen existing ones while gaining lifelong skills.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Spring into STEAM: Science of Magic Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm BW - Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth at Mountain View/Beckwourth Library Program Type: Featured, Science/STEAM Age Group: Elementary School Age Discover the magic of science and uncover the science behind the tricks! Participants will explore how famous illusions work—untangling Houdini’s chains and discovering how mirrors and optics can make objects seem to disappear. View Details Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 15 2026 Fri Spring into STEAM: Science of Magic 4:00pm–5:00pm Mountain View/Beckwourth Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library Room: BW - Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Featured, Science/STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: Discover the magic of science and uncover the science behind the tricks! Participants will explore how famous illusions work—untangling Houdini’s chains and discovering how mirrors and optics can make objects seem to disappear.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library/1st Floor Lobby Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm AC - Lobby - Central at Central Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: All Ages Join us every Thursday and Friday from 4:00pm - 5:30pm for Chess in the 1st floor main lobby. Downtown Chess meets in the 1st floor main lobby of the San Diego Central Library. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group May 15 2026 Fri Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library/1st Floor Lobby 4:00pm–5:30pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Lobby - Central Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Join us every Thursday and Friday from 4:00pm - 5:30pm for Chess in the 1st floor main lobby. Downtown Chess meets in the 1st floor main lobby of the San Diego Central Library.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Spring into STEAM: Magical Adventures & Illusions in the STEMverse Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Science/STEAM Age Group: Elementary School Age Get ready for a hands-on adventure where science feels like real magic and every kid becomes an explorer of curiosity! View Details Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 15 2026 Fri Spring into STEAM: Magical Adventures & Illusions in the STEMverse 4:00pm–5:30pm City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Science/STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: Get ready for a hands-on adventure where science feels like real magic and every kid becomes an explorer of curiosity!
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group La Ti Do Group Singing - Villa Musica Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Performing Arts Age Group: Elementary School Age La Ti Do Group Singing, Ages 7-9Requires registration with Villa Musica View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 15 2026 Fri La Ti Do Group Singing - Villa Musica 4:15pm–5:00pm Linda Vista Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: La Ti Do Group Singing, Ages 7-9Requires registration with Villa Musica
This event is in the "All Ages" group Friends of the San Diego Public Library Monthly Book Sale Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 2:00pm University Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: All Ages 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 via Howard Ave. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group May 16 2026 Sat Friends of the San Diego Public Library Monthly Book Sale 9:00am–2:00pm University Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: University Heights Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: 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 via Howard Ave.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Art Express @ San Diego Museum of Art Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9:45am - 2:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers Come join us at (San Diego Museum of Art) SDMA for free entry, tour, and art workshop. Bus transportation will be provided to and from the museum.Tours are designed for kids ages 4-12 and their caregivers. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group May 16 2026 Sat Art Express @ San Diego Museum of Art 9:45am–2:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Event Details: Come join us at (San Diego Museum of Art) SDMA for free entry, tour, and art workshop. Bus transportation will be provided to and from the museum.Tours are designed for kids ages 4-12 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Bilingual Storytime Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am SR - Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Program Type: Early Learning, En Español Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 16 2026 Sat Bilingual Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Room: SR - Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Early Learning, En Español
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dance Pants Bash! Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Bring the littles and come for a fun dance party and maybe a storytime! We will dance to fun songs, use egg shakers, and dance with bubbles! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 16 2026 Sat Dance Pants Bash! 10:00am–10:30am Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Event Details: Bring the littles and come for a fun dance party and maybe a storytime! We will dance to fun songs, use egg shakers, and dance with bubbles!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Bilingual Hindi/English Story Time Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am MM - Children's Area - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join us for a Bilingual Hindi-English Story Time, music, crafts and play! Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 16 2026 Sat Cancelled Bilingual Hindi/English Story Time 10:00am–11:00am Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Children's Area - Mira Mesa Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for a Bilingual Hindi-English Story Time, music, crafts and play!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Mandarin Chinese Storytime Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: All Ages Join us for Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Canndy at the Community Room in the Mira Mesa Library. All ages are welcome! Th storytime will be on the 3rd Saturday of the month (subject to change). View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group May 16 2026 Sat Mandarin Chinese Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Canndy at the Community Room in the Mira Mesa Library. All ages are welcome! Th storytime will be on the 3rd Saturday of the month (subject to change).
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Intro to Earth Science with Project NexTech Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Program Type: Science/STEAM Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age In this workshop students learn about the basics of earth science through activities and experiments, including how populations behave, the layers of earth, why seasons exist, and more! Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group May 16 2026 Sat Intro to Earth Science with Project NexTech 10:00am–12:00pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Room: PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Science/STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: In this workshop students learn about the basics of earth science through activities and experiments, including how populations behave, the layers of earth, why seasons exist, and more!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group RB FOL Meeting Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm RB - Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults RB FOL board meeting. View Details This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group May 16 2026 Sat RB FOL Meeting 10:00am–12:00pm Rancho Bernardo Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: RB FOL board meeting.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Saturday Drop In Craft Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Elementary School Age Visit the library on Saturday & create a terrific craft. All supplies provided! View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 16 2026 Sat Saturday Drop In Craft 10:00am–1:00pm Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Art Event Details: Visit the library on Saturday & create a terrific craft. All supplies provided!
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Garden Exchange Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm RP - Front Plaza - Rancho Penasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, Veggies, Fruits, Flowers and More!Too many zucchinis? Lots of cut flowers? Succulents getting too big? Fruits and Veggies galore? Ordered too many radish seeds? View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group May 16 2026 Sat Garden Exchange 10:00am–3:00pm Rancho Peñasquitos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: RP - Front Plaza - Rancho Penasquitos Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Event Details: Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, Veggies, Fruits, Flowers and More!Too many zucchinis? Lots of cut flowers? Succulents getting too big? Fruits and Veggies galore? Ordered too many radish seeds?
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Bilingual Spanish-English Storytime and Craft Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch at Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Program Type: Art, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, En Español, Literature Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join Ms. Isabel and Mr. Jeff for stories read in both Spanish and English, with a fun and simple craft to follow. View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 16 2026 Sat Bilingual Spanish-English Storytime and Craft 10:30am–11:00am Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Room: CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, En Español, Literature Event Details: Join Ms. Isabel and Mr. Jeff for stories read in both Spanish and English, with a fun and simple craft to follow.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime with Mr. Luan (IN-PERSON) Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers 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! View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group May 16 2026 Sat Preschool Storytime with Mr. Luan (IN-PERSON) 10:30am–11:15am Linda Vista Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature, Performing Arts Event Details: 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!
