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 Get Crafty with Miss Gaby! Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm SY - Caroline de Llamas Children's Area - San Ysidro at San Ysidro Library Program Type: Art, Science/STEAM Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Join us for a new fun biweekly craft for children on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays in December at 4pm...Let's Get Crafty with Miss Gaby! View Details 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 Dec 18 2025 Thu Get Crafty with Miss Gaby! 4:00pm–5:00pm San Ysidro Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: San Ysidro Library Room: SY - Caroline de Llamas Children's Area - San Ysidro Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Art, Science/STEAM Event Details: Join us for a new fun biweekly craft for children on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays in December at 4pm...Let's Get Crafty with Miss Gaby!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Healthy Cooking /Cocina Saludable Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm LO - Community Room - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Learn new plant based recipes that are healthy and delicious.________________________________________Aprenda nuevas recetas a base de plantas que sean saludables y deliciosas. 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 Dec 18 2025 Thu Healthy Cooking /Cocina Saludable 4:00pm–5:00pm Logan Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: LO - Community Room - Logan Heights Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Learn new plant based recipes that are healthy and delicious.________________________________________Aprenda nuevas recetas a base de plantas que sean saludables y deliciosas.
This event is in the "All Ages" group HRC - CHESS CLUB Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm MV - Homeschool Resource Center - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library Age Group: All Ages 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. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Dec 18 2025 Thu HRC - CHESS CLUB 4:00pm–5:00pm Mission Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Valley Library Room: MV - Homeschool Resource Center - Mission Valley Age Group: All Ages Event Details: 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.
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 Slime Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm PH - Patio - Paradise Hills at Paradise Hills Library Program Type: Celebration Month Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults Celebrate the winter season with us at the library on December 20 for Slime Day! This hands-on program is open to all ages and is a fun way to enjoy a seasonal activity. Register Now Registration Encouraged 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 Dec 18 2025 Thu Slime 4:00pm–5:00pm Paradise Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library Room: PH - Patio - Paradise Hills Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults Program Type: Celebration Month Registration Encouraged Event Details: Celebrate the winter season with us at the library on December 20 for Slime Day! This hands-on program is open to all ages and is a fun way to enjoy a seasonal activity.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Snack Geo Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm AC - Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor) - Central at Central Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Get ready for a taste bud adventure as we dive into unique flavors from around the globe! View Details This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Snack Geo 4:00pm–5:00pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Pauline Foster Teen Center (2nd Floor) - Central Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Get ready for a taste bud adventure as we dive into unique flavors from around the globe!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Arts and Crafts /Arte y Manualidades Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm LO - Children's Area - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Get messy, make mistakes, and prepare to make ART!Join us every Thursday to get creative!___________________________¡Ensúciate, comete errores y prepárate para hacer ARTE! View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Arts and Crafts /Arte y Manualidades 4:00pm–5:30pm Logan Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: LO - Children's Area - Logan Heights Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art Event Details: Get messy, make mistakes, and prepare to make ART!Join us every Thursday to get creative!___________________________¡Ensúciate, comete errores y prepárate para hacer ARTE!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Chess Club Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Age Group: All Ages All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.All ages, children and adults! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Chess Club 4:00pm–5:30pm Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: All Ages Event Details: All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced.All ages, children and adults!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library/1st floor Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm AC - Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center - Central at Central Library Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation Age Group: All Ages Join us every Thursday from 4:00 - 5:30 pm for Chess in the 1st floor Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center, off of the main lobby of the San Diego Central Library. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library/1st floor Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center 4:00pm–5:30pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center - Central Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Join us every Thursday from 4:00 - 5:30 pm for Chess in the 1st floor Mary Hollis Clark Conference Center, off of the main lobby of the San Diego Central Library.
This event is in the "All Ages" 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 Winter Holidays Celebration Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm SK - Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills at Skyline Hills Library Program Type: Celebration Month Age Group: All Ages, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Join us for a multicultural celebration of the Winter Holidays! Come celebrate Christmas, Navidad and Noche Buena with us! Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "All Ages" 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 Dec 18 2025 Thu Winter Holidays Celebration 4:00pm–5:30pm Skyline Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: SK - Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills Age Group: All Ages, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Celebration Month Registration Encouraged Event Details: Join us for a multicultural celebration of the Winter Holidays! Come celebrate Christmas, Navidad and Noche Buena with us!
This event is in the "Teens" group Dungeons & Dragons for Teens Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm AC - Meeting Room 222 - Central at Central Library Program Type: Featured, Performing Arts Age Group: Teens Evil Threatens!The World Needs Heroes!Time to Step Up!Learn to play Dungeons & Dragons - create a character, face danger, fight monsters, and save the world! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Dungeons & Dragons for Teens 4:00pm–6:00pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Meeting Room 222 - Central Age Group: Teens Program Type: Featured, Performing Arts Event Details: Evil Threatens!The World Needs Heroes!Time to Step Up!Learn to play Dungeons & Dragons - create a character, face danger, fight monsters, and save the world!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Tech Thursdays Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Balboa Library Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Got stuck on borrowing an eBook? Need help setting up that new tablet? Bring your questions and devices to receive one-on-one assistance with:· Cloud Library, SDPL to Go· iPad, iPhone, MacBook View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Tech Thursdays 4:30pm–5:30pm Balboa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Balboa Library Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Got stuck on borrowing an eBook? Need help setting up that new tablet? Bring your questions and devices to receive one-on-one assistance with:· Cloud Library, SDPL to Go· iPad, iPhone, MacBook
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Night: Crafts and Hot Chocolate Station Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm BW - Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth at Mountain View/Beckwourth Library Program Type: Featured, Art Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Join us as we ring in the holiday season with hot chocolate, music and crafts. Build and decorate a lovely wooden ornament for family or a friend. Limited quantities of each design. Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Teen Night: Crafts and Hot Chocolate Station 4:30pm–5:30pm Mountain View/Beckwourth Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library Room: BW - Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, Art Registration Encouraged Event Details: Join us as we ring in the holiday season with hot chocolate, music and crafts. Build and decorate a lovely wooden ornament for family or a friend. Limited quantities of each design.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Holiday Storytime ft. Raquel Ita Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm NC - Main Area - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Program Type: Early Learning, LGBTQIA+ Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Celebrate a truly special holiday storytime with the one and only Raquel Ita! 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 Dec 18 2025 Thu Holiday Storytime ft. Raquel Ita 5:00pm–6:00pm North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Main Area - North Clairemont Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Early Learning, LGBTQIA+ Event Details: Celebrate a truly special holiday storytime with the one and only Raquel Ita!
This event is in the "Adults" group Serra Mesa Planning Group (SMPG) Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm SM - Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa at Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Adults Monthly meeting of the Serra Mesa Planning Group View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Serra Mesa Planning Group (SMPG) 7:00pm–9:00pm Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Room: SM - Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Monthly meeting of the Serra Mesa Planning Group
This event is in the "All Ages" group Holiday Fun @PH All Day Paradise Hills Library Program Type: Celebration Month, Featured, Art, Community Engagement Age Group: All Ages Come in the Paradise Hills Branch Library for some festive December fun! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Holiday Fun @PH All Day Paradise Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Celebration Month, Featured, Art, Community Engagement Event Details: Come in the Paradise Hills Branch Library for some festive December fun!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group December Holidays Preschool Storytime Friday, December 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am TS - Community Room - Tierrasanta at Tierrasanta Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Preschoolers Join in as we read, sing, dance, and play at Preschool Storytime! Come and build essential early literacy skills and foster a love of reading. Designed for children ages 3-5. View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 19 2025 Fri December Holidays Preschool Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Tierrasanta Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library Room: TS - Community Room - Tierrasanta Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Join in as we read, sing, dance, and play at Preschool Storytime! Come and build essential early literacy skills and foster a love of reading. Designed for children ages 3-5.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Knitting & Crochet Circle Friday, December 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am NU - Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults This is a social group where you can practice your fiber craft in good company, showing off your latest projects, getting support, and make friends. All levels are welcome. 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 Dec 19 2025 Fri Knitting & Crochet Circle 9:30am–11:00am North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Community Room - North University Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Event Details: This is a social group where you can practice your fiber craft in good company, showing off your latest projects, getting support, and make friends. All levels are welcome.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Baby Dance Party with Dance to Evolve! Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am NP - Children's Area - North Park at North Park Library Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers We invite you to join our Baby Dance Party, singing and dancing along with Ms. Andrea from Dance to Evolve! We will have songs, movement and tons of fun for your babies to dance, play, and interact! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Baby Dance Party with Dance to Evolve! 10:00am–10:45am North Park Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Park Library Room: NP - Children's Area - North Park Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Event Details: We invite you to join our Baby Dance Party, singing and dancing along with Ms. Andrea from Dance to Evolve! We will have songs, movement and tons of fun for your babies to dance, play, and interact!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Signing Storytime Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am CH - Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers A 45-minute Storytime for young children including books and music with the addition of American Sign Language signs with Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Signing Storytime 10:00am–10:45am College-Rolando Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Room: CH - Community Room - College-Rolando Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Literature Event Details: A 45-minute Storytime for young children including books and music with the addition of American Sign Language signs with Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Baby Sign Stories Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Cancelled Baby Sign Stories 10:00am–11:00am City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Chair Yoga/Yoga en silla Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am LO - Community Room - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library Program Type: Accessibility, En Español, Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Join us for a low impact exercise class to assist with balance, flexibility and stamina. English and Espanol. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Chair Yoga/Yoga en silla 10:00am–11:00am Logan Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: LO - Community Room - Logan Heights Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Accessibility, En Español, Wellness Event Details: Join us for a low impact exercise class to assist with balance, flexibility and stamina. English and Espanol.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Stay & Play Storytime Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am NC - Main Area - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Program Type: Accessibility, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Science/STEAM Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Stay and Play is a play group and storytime for kids age 0-5 and their adults. We especially invite nontraditional caregivers (friends, family members, and neighbors) who care for children in an informal way. 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 Dec 19 2025 Fri Stay & Play Storytime 10:00am–11:00am North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Main Area - North Clairemont Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Accessibility, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Science/STEAM Event Details: Stay and Play is a play group and storytime for kids age 0-5 and their adults. We especially invite nontraditional caregivers (friends, family members, and neighbors) who care for children in an informal way.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Daytime Book Club Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Adults, Older Adults The Daytime Book Club meets monthly to discuss the selected title - interesting and fun conversations ensue!New members and guests are always welcome! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Daytime Book Club 10:00am–11:30am Rancho Peñasquitos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: The Daytime Book Club meets monthly to discuss the selected title - interesting and fun conversations ensue!New members and guests are always welcome!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Genealogy Research: Meet with our volunteer genealogist 10am to Noon Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm AC - Genealogy Table in Marilyn & Gene Marx Special Collections Center (9th Floor) - Central at Central Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation Age Group: All Ages For those contemplating constructing a family tree, as well as for experienced genealogy researchers.Volunteers are there to help guide you in your research.No appointment necessary. First come, first served. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Genealogy Research: Meet with our volunteer genealogist 10am to Noon 10:00am–12:00pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Genealogy Table in Marilyn & Gene Marx Special Collections Center (9th Floor) - Central Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: For those contemplating constructing a family tree, as well as for experienced genealogy researchers.Volunteers are there to help guide you in your research.No appointment necessary. First come, first served.
