This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Kids' Arts & Crafts Friday, August 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm Emily Brightwood Children's Area - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Program Type: Art, Early Learning Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Event Details: Join us for a fun of artistic exploration and creativity!Offering a variety of hands-on activities that will inspire their imagination and creativity.Recommended ages 5 and up. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Aug 15 2025 Fri Kids' Arts & Crafts 3:00pm - 3:45pm Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: Emily Brightwood Children's Area - Mission Hills/Hillcrest Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art, Early Learning Event Details: Join us for a fun of artistic exploration and creativity!Offering a variety of hands-on activities that will inspire their imagination and creativity.Recommended ages 5 and up.
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. Learning Center: STEAM Discovery Hour Friday, August 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Homework Center at College-Rolando Library Program Type: Science/STEAM Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Event Details: Get together with your friends after school and have fun with a big box of different STEAM projects and games.Projects and games include: Snap circuits, wave wires magnetic station... 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. Aug 15 2025 Fri Learning Center: STEAM Discovery Hour 3:30pm - 4:30pm College-Rolando Library Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Room: Homework Center Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Science/STEAM Event Details: Get together with your friends after school and have fun with a big box of different STEAM projects and games.
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, August 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club! All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced. Learn to play better! All ages, ch... 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. Aug 15 2025 Fri Chess Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Rancho Peñasquitos Library Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club! All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced. Learn to play better! All ages, children and adults are welcome.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Dancing Through the Pages Friday, August 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers 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 throu... This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Aug 15 2025 Fri Dancing Through the Pages 4:00pm - 4:45pm Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: 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 "Elementary School Age" group. Science Club Friday, August 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM Age Group: Elementary School Age Event Details: Science Club is for 3rd through 6th graders who are interested in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Mathematics). Each week kids engage in a new and fun hands-on... This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Aug 15 2025 Fri Science Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM Event Details: Science Club is for 3rd through 6th graders who are interested in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Mathematics). Each week kids engage in a new and fun hands-on/minds-on activity exploring a wide range of subjects.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Ikebana: the Japanese Art of Flower Arranging Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 2:30pm Community Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home!Classes are taught by master artist Jackie Zhang of the Ohara School of Ikebana.Please contact Jackie Zhang at: 858-337-5671, jzhan... This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Aug 16 2025 Sat Ikebana: the Japanese Art of Flower Arranging 9:30am - 2:30pm La Jolla/Riford Library Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Event Details: Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home!Classes are taught by master artist Jackie Zhang of the Ohara School of Ikebana.
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, August 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library 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. Aug 16 2025 Sat Dance Pants Bash! 10:00am - 10:30am Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: 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 "All Ages" 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. Knitting and Crochet Circle Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Join the knitting and crochet circle. Improve your skills in these traditional art forms. Bring your project for social crafting! This event is in the "All Ages" 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. Aug 16 2025 Sat Knitting and Crochet Circle 10:00am - 11:00am Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Join the knitting and crochet circle. Improve your skills in these traditional art forms. Bring your project for social crafting!
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, August 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm 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 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... 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. Aug 16 2025 Sat Garden Exchange 10:00am - 3:00pm Rancho Peñasquitos Library Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: 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 "All Ages" group. RB Chess Club Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: All Ages Event Details: 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 a... This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 16 2025 Sat RB Chess Club 2:00pm - 3:30pm Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: 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!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Amantes de la Lectura. Novelas Hispano-Americanos en Español Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Book Discussion, En Español Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: El club de lectura será dirigido por la Sra. Toni Lampell, maestra en estudios hispánicos por la Universidad Francisco Marroquin de Guatemala. Este club de lectura es para adultos ... This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Aug 16 2025 Sat Amantes de la Lectura. Novelas Hispano-Americanos en Español 2:00pm - 4:00pm North University Community Library Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: Community Room - North University Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, En Español Event Details: El club de lectura será dirigido por la Sra. Toni Lampell, maestra en estudios hispánicos por la Universidad Francisco Marroquin de Guatemala.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Family Crafts /Manualidades Familiares Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Area - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library Program Type: Early Learning Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Bring the whole family for an afternoon of crafting fun! Supplies will be on hand for this regular drop in program so the whole family can create. ______________________... This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 17 2025 Sun Family Crafts /Manualidades Familiares 2:00pm - 4:00pm Logan Heights Library Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: Children's Area - Logan Heights Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Bring the whole family for an afternoon of crafting fun! Supplies will be on hand for this regular drop in program so the whole family can create. ________________________
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance Monday, August 18, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library Program Type: Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance (Tai Ji Quan) has been shown to improve balance and mobility and reduce the risk of falls. People of all ability levels are welcome. T... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance 11:30am - 12:30pm Mission Valley Library Library Branch: Mission Valley Library Room: Community Room - Mission Valley Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Wellness Event Details: Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance (Tai Ji Quan) has been shown to improve balance and mobility and reduce the risk of falls. People of all ability levels are welcome. This class can be conducted from a seated or standing position. 
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Signing Storytime Monday, August 18, 2025 at 11:45am - 12:15pm Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Event Details: This entertaining and educational Signing Story Time with Jennifer Duncan is infused with joy and American Sign Language signs. Each themed 30-minute program presents vocabulary th... This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Signing Storytime 11:45am - 12:15pm North University Community Library Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: Community Room - North University Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: This entertaining and educational Signing Story Time with Jennifer Duncan is infused with joy and American Sign Language signs.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Bridge Club Monday, August 18, 2025 at 11:45am - 2:00pm Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Every Monday, join us for a friendly game of bridge. All adults are invited to participate using Party Bridge rules. Beginners welcome! Instructions will be provided. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Bridge Club 11:45am - 2:00pm Carmel Valley Library Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Every Monday, join us for a friendly game of bridge. All adults are invited to participate using Party Bridge rules. Beginners welcome! Instructions will be provided.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Mindful Meditation Monday, August 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Mindful meditation can help lower heart rate, respiration, blood pressure, and stress. Instructors from the Healthy Adventures Foundation will lead participants in meditative... This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Mindful Meditation 1:00pm - 2:00pm Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Room: Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Event Details: Mindful meditation can help lower heart rate, respiration, blood pressure, and stress. Instructors from the Healthy Adventures Foundation will lead participants in meditative breathing, a contract/relax exercise, and guided imagery. At
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Mandarin Chinese Storytime 中文故事時間 Monday, August 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm Children's Area - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Event Details: Join Ms Mei as she presents stories and songs and crafts in Mandarin. All ages are welcome. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Mandarin Chinese Storytime 中文故事時間 3:00pm - 3:30pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Room: Children's Area - Pacific Beach/Taylor Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature Event Details: Join Ms Mei as she presents stories and songs and crafts in Mandarin. All ages are welcome.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Block Party - Lego Playtime for Kids Monday, August 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch at Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Program Type: Science/STEAM Age Group: Elementary School Age Event Details: We supply the Legos, you provide the creativity! Children ages 6-12 are invited to unleash their imaginations and build! This program will meet on the first and third M... This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Block Party - Lego Playtime for Kids 3:00pm - 4:00pm Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Room: Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Science/STEAM Event Details: We supply the Legos, you provide the creativity! Children ages 6-12 are invited to unleash their imaginations and build! This program will meet on the first and third Monday of each month.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. 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. LEGO Power Hour Monday, August 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Study Room 3 - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Event Details: Join us every Monday for LEGO Power Hour! Build your own creations to display in our library. Program will take place in our study rooms 3 and 4. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. 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. Aug 18 2025 Mon LEGO Power Hour 3:30pm - 5:00pm Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: Study Room 3 - Mission Hills/Hillcrest Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM Event Details: Join us every Monday for LEGO Power Hour! Build your own creations to display in our library. Program will take place in our study rooms 3 and 4.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Children's Bilingual Spanish Conversation Night and Book Club Monday, August 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:15pm Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, En Español Age Group: Elementary School Age Event Details: Bilingual Spanish/English conversation night and Book Club- practice your Spanish while mingling with others, reading books (Graphic Novels in Spanish ) and playing games. Th... This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Children's Bilingual Spanish Conversation Night and Book Club 5:00pm - 6:15pm Carmel Valley Library Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, En Español Event Details: Bilingual Spanish/English conversation night and Book Club- practice your Spanish while mingling with others, reading books (Graphic Novels in Spanish ) and playing games.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Lego Club Monday, August 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Come build your creations while making new friends! All Legos will be supplied by the North University Community Branch Library. Your creation may even be featured in o... This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Lego Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm North University Community Library Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: Community Room - North University Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Come build your creations while making new friends! All Legos will be supplied by the North University Community Branch Library. Your creation may even be featured in our display case!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Fortune & Glory - SDPL's Role-Playing Game Program for Adults Monday, August 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Meeting Room 222 - Central at Central Library Program Type: Featured Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Explore New Worlds! Embark on Epic Adventures!Have you ever wanted to play role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons, but didn't know where to start? Join SDPL's new role-p... Encouraged This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Fortune & Glory - SDPL's Role-Playing Game Program for Adults 6:00pm - 7:45pm Central Library Library Branch: Central Library Room: Meeting Room 222 - Central Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Featured Encouraged Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Explore New Worlds! Embark on Epic Adventures!Have you ever wanted to play role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons, but didn't know where to start?
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Pajamas Storytime Monday, August 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Snook's Nook Storytime Area at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Event Details: Put on your pajamas, grab your favorite stuffed animal and head to the library for storytime. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Aug 18 2025 Mon Pajamas Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: Snook's Nook Storytime Area Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: Put on your pajamas, grab your favorite stuffed animal and head to the library for storytime.
Mira Mesa Community Planning Group Monday, August 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Community Room - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: The Mira Mesa Community Planning Group meets on the third Monday of every month, with two exceptions: no meetings in July and December Aug 18 2025 Mon Mira Mesa Community Planning Group 7:00pm - 9:00pm Mira Mesa Library Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: Community Room - Mira Mesa Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: The Mira Mesa Community Planning Group meets on the third Monday of every month, with two exceptions: no meetings in July and December
