This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Read to a Reptile Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm Ocean Beach Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Elementary School Age Join us every Wednesday at the Ocean Beach Library to read to DK, our bearded dragon or Darwin, our Ball Python. Practice your skills and gain confidence by reading to these enthusiastic and non-judgmental reptiles. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Read to a Reptile 2:30pm–3:00pm Ocean Beach Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Literature Event Details: Join us every Wednesday at the Ocean Beach Library to read to DK, our bearded dragon or Darwin, our Ball Python. Practice your skills and gain confidence by reading to these enthusiastic and non-judgmental reptiles.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Ruff Readers Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Balboa Library Program Type: Literature, Wellness Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Ruff Readers is a program that encourages children to increase their reading skills and self-confidence by reading out loud to a therapy dog. Join Ms. Terrie and her dog Star in the children's area on the second Wednesday of the month. View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Ruff Readers 3:30pm–4:30pm Balboa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Balboa Library Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Literature, Wellness Event Details: Ruff Readers is a program that encourages children to increase their reading skills and self-confidence by reading out loud to a therapy dog. Join Ms. Terrie and her dog Star in the children's area on the second Wednesday of the month.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group A Book and a Ballerina Storytime Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm SM - Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa at Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Program Type: Literature, Summer Reading Program Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join City Ballet of San Diego for "A Book and a Ballerina!" Enjoy listening to a read-aloud, hearing from a professional ballerina, and learning some basic dance steps. View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 10 2025 Wed A Book and a Ballerina Storytime 4:00pm–5:00pm 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: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Literature, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Join City Ballet of San Diego for "A Book and a Ballerina!" Enjoy listening to a read-aloud, hearing from a professional ballerina, and learning some basic dance steps.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Children's Pajama Signing Storytime Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm UH - Children's Area - University Heights at University Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join us for a late afternoon pajama storytime with an engaging seasonal theme for young children including books, music, and bubbles with the addition of American Sign Language signs presented by Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play. 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 10 2025 Wed Children's Pajama Signing Storytime 4:30pm–5:00pm University Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: University Heights Library Room: UH - Children's Area - University Heights Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for a late afternoon pajama storytime with an engaging seasonal theme for young children including books, music, and bubbles with the addition of American Sign Language signs presented by Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Baby & Toddler Storytime Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Babies and toddlers ages 0-18 months and their caregivers will enjoy songs, lap-sits and rhymes that foster early literacy skills. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Carmel Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Babies and toddlers ages 0-18 months and their caregivers will enjoy songs, lap-sits and rhymes that foster early literacy skills.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Join us for "Sign-a-Story Circle Time" with Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z. Briant. Parents learn how to use ASL signs for early communication with their babies through stories, songs, and other fun activities. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant 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 Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for "Sign-a-Story Circle Time" with Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z. Briant. Parents learn how to use ASL signs for early communication with their babies through stories, songs, and other fun activities.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime & Craft Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am NP - Children's Area - North Park at North Park Library Program Type: Art, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime & Craft!Ms. Sandy will have fun stories, songs, and a special craft to share!This event takes place every Thursday except the 3rd Thursday each month. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime & Craft 10:00am–10:30am 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 Program Type: Art, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime & Craft!Ms. Sandy will have fun stories, songs, and a special craft to share!This event takes place every Thursday except the 3rd Thursday each month.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Let's Play, Thursdays! Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am UH - Children's Area - University Heights at University Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Bring the kiddos to the library every Thursday morning for a variety of play! Storytime, crafts, dancing, songs and most of all FUN! 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 11 2025 Thu Let's Play, Thursdays! 10:00am–11:00am University Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: University Heights Library Room: UH - Children's Area - University Heights Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Bring the kiddos to the library every Thursday morning for a variety of play! Storytime, crafts, dancing, songs and most of all FUN!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Morning Book Club Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am SM - Sudberry Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa at Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Love to read and talk about books? Join the Morning Book Club! 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 11 2025 Thu Morning Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Room: SM - Sudberry Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Literature Event Details: Love to read and talk about books? Join the Morning Book Club!
This event is in the "Adults" group Tierrasanta Library Book Club Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:15am TS - Main Area - Tierrasanta at Tierrasanta Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Adults The Tierrasanta Library Monthly Book Club is held every 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 am-11:15 am. This month's selection is "Time of the Child" by Niall Williams. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Tierrasanta Library Book Club 10:00am–11:15am Tierrasanta Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library Room: TS - Main Area - Tierrasanta Age Group: Adults Program Type: Literature Event Details: The Tierrasanta Library Monthly Book Club is held every 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 am-11:15 am. This month's selection is "Time of the Child" by Niall Williams.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group RB Thursday Morning Book Club Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am RB - Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Featured, Book Discussion, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults This month, come meet other book lovers and join in suggesting book titles for next year's selections.For more information, please contact the RB Library. 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 11 2025 Thu RB Thursday Morning Book Club 10:00am–11:30am 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: Featured, Book Discussion, Literature Event Details: This month, come meet other book lovers and join in suggesting book titles for next year's selections.For more information, please contact the RB Library.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Preschool storytime for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Rancho Peñasquitos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Preschool storytime for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Preschool storytime is for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Preschool storytime is for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos at San Carlos Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us for a storytime that fosters early literacy! Features books, songs, action rhymes, and finger plays that invite participation. Ages 1-5. Every Thursday. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers 10:30am–11:00am 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: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: Join us for a storytime that fosters early literacy! Features books, songs, action rhymes, and finger plays that invite participation. Ages 1-5. Every Thursday.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Virtual Preschool Storytime with Ms Rebecca Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am SDPL Virtual Branch Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month for a virtual storytime via Zoom, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Questions? Call 858-581-9934. Register Now Registration Encouraged Virtual Event This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Virtual Preschool Storytime with Ms Rebecca 10:30am–11:00am SDPL Virtual Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Registration Encouraged Event Details: Join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month for a virtual storytime via Zoom, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Questions? Call 858-581-9934.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Toddler and Preschool Storytime Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am MV - Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! A to-go craft will be provided at the end. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Toddler and Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Mission Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Valley Library Room: MV - Community Room - Mission Valley Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! A to-go craft will be provided at the end.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Book Club - One Book, One San Diego Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch at Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults At this meeting, the club will discuss the One Book, One San Diego selection for 2025, "Deacon King Kong" by James McBride. Light snacks will be served. 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 11 2025 Thu Book Club - One Book, One San Diego 10:30am–11:30am Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Room: CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Literature Event Details: At this meeting, the club will discuss the One Book, One San Diego selection for 2025, "Deacon King Kong" by James McBride. Light snacks will be served.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime & Craft Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am PO - Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey at Point Loma/Hervey Library Program Type: Art, Literature Age Group: Preschoolers Join in as we read, sing, dance, and play in this special storytime meant to encourage a love of reading and build essential early literacy skills.Stay for an after-storytime craft project featuring a new craft each week. View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime & Craft 10:30am–11:30am Point Loma/Hervey Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library Room: PO - Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Art, Literature Event Details: Join in as we read, sing, dance, and play in this special storytime meant to encourage a love of reading and build essential early literacy skills.Stay for an after-storytime craft project featuring a new craft each week.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Rainbow Story Time in the Park Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am KN - Park Area - Kensington at Kensington-Normal Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, LGBTQIA+, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us for a very special Holiday Edition of Rainbow Storytime in the Park featuring Willow BeMine and Lady M! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Rainbow Story Time in the Park 10:30am–11:30am Kensington-Normal Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Kensington-Normal Heights Library Room: KN - Park Area - Kensington Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, LGBTQIA+, Literature Event Details: Join us for a very special Holiday Edition of Rainbow Storytime in the Park featuring Willow BeMine and Lady M!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Morning Storytime Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Please join Ms. Ellie or Ms. Helene for storytime, songs, and some fun! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Morning Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Rancho Bernardo Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Please join Ms. Ellie or Ms. Helene for storytime, songs, and some fun!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Baby Sign Storytime w/Miss Monta! Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro at San Ysidro Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Learn to use simple ASL signs to open a window into a baby and child's mind, lowering frustration, and enhancing bonding, speech, and literacy with music, stories, puppets, parachute & bubbles, all with ASL signs. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Baby Sign Storytime w/Miss Monta! 11:30am–12:00pm San Ysidro Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: San Ysidro Library Room: SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Learn to use simple ASL signs to open a window into a baby and child's mind, lowering frustration, and enhancing bonding, speech, and literacy with music, stories, puppets, parachute & bubbles, all with ASL signs.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Stay and Play Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers After Preschool Storytime, we will be hosting a Stay and Play! Parents and Caregivers- play with your children or watch them as they play with other children. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Stay and Play 11:30am–12:00pm Rancho Bernardo Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: After Preschool Storytime, we will be hosting a Stay and Play! Parents and Caregivers- play with your children or watch them as they play with other children.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Zoom Book Club: My Name is Lucy Barton Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm SDPL Virtual Branch Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Can’t make it to our in-person book club at the Carmel Mountain Ranch Library? Try this virtual alterative! A limited number of this month’s selection will be available at the Circulation Desk. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Zoom Book Club: My Name is Lucy Barton 11:30am–12:30pm SDPL Virtual Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Event Details: Can’t make it to our in-person book club at the Carmel Mountain Ranch Library? Try this virtual alterative! A limited number of this month’s selection will be available at the Circulation Desk.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Kamishibai Storytime Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch at Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature Age Group: Preschoolers In this Japanese tradition, a professional storyteller reveals a series of illustrations contained in a storybox as the narrative unfolds. Before TV & comic books existed in Japan, there was Kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theatre).&n Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Cancelled Kamishibai Storytime 12:30pm–1:00pm 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 Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature Event Details: In this Japanese tradition, a professional storyteller reveals a series of illustrations contained in a storybox as the narrative unfolds. Before TV & comic books existed in Japan, there was Kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theatre).&n