This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dancing Through the Pages Friday, May 8, 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 8 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 "All Ages" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Fridays Friday, May 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm AC - Wells Fargo Technology Learning Center (4th Floor) - Central at Central Library Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Age Group: All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults Back by popular demand, FOSS Fridays are back! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 8 2026 Fri FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Fridays 4:00pm–5:00pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Wells Fargo Technology Learning Center (4th Floor) - Central Age Group: All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Event Details: Back by popular demand, FOSS Fridays are back!
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 8, 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 8 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 Lego Time Friday, May 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm PB - Children's Area - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Program Type: Science/STEAM Age Group: Elementary School Age We supply the Legos, you provide the creativity! Children are invited to unleash their imaginations and build! All materials must stay at the library. Lego has small pieces and parental supervision is required. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 8 2026 Fri Lego Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Room: PB - Children's Area - Pacific Beach/Taylor Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Science/STEAM Event Details: We supply the Legos, you provide the creativity! Children are invited to unleash their imaginations and build! All materials must stay at the library. Lego has small pieces and parental supervision is required.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group STEAM Explorers Club Friday, May 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM Age Group: Elementary School Age STEAM Explorers 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. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 8 2026 Fri STEAM Explorers Club 4:00pm–5:00pm 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: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM Event Details: STEAM Explorers 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 "All Ages" group Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library/1st Floor Lobby Friday, May 8, 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 8 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 "Teens" group The 3D Print Club Friday, May 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm MX - Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab - Valencia Park/Malcom X at Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM Age Group: Teens New to 3D printing? Ready to take your skills further? This club is for teens who want to explore the full creative process of 3D printing. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group May 8 2026 Fri The 3D Print Club 4:00pm–6:00pm Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library Room: MX - Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab - Valencia Park/Malcom X Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM Event Details: New to 3D printing? Ready to take your skills further? This club is for teens who want to explore the full creative process of 3D printing.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group La Ti Do Group Singing - Villa Musica Friday, May 8, 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 8 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 "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, May 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 2:30pm LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Art, Cultural Appreciation Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home! 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 9 2026 Sat Ikebana: The Japanese Art of Flower Arranging 9:30am–2:30pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home!
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 9, 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 Around the World in Storytime!Bilingual Storytime – Saturdays (Except the First Saturday of the Month) 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 9 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 Event Details: Around the World in Storytime!Bilingual Storytime – Saturdays (Except the First Saturday of the 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 Dance Pants Bash! Saturday, May 9, 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 9 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 Vietnamese/English Storytime: Lunar New Year Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am MM - Children's Area - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Program Type: Featured, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join us for a Bilingual Vietnamese-English Story Time, music and 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 May 9 2026 Sat Bilingual Vietnamese/English Storytime: Lunar New Year 10:00am–10:45am 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: Featured, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning Event Details: Join us for a Bilingual Vietnamese-English Story Time, music and play!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group College-Rolando Book Club Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am College-Rolando Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Please join fellow readers in the College-Rolando area for discussions on a different title every month!Contact the branch for reserved copies. 2026 Schedule of Book Club Books 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 9 2026 Sat College-Rolando Book Club 10:00am–11:00am College-Rolando Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Literature Event Details: Please join fellow readers in the College-Rolando area for discussions on a different title every month!Contact the branch for reserved copies. 2026 Schedule of Book Club Books
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 Club Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am TS - Community Room - Tierrasanta at Tierrasanta Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Free play with LEGO bricks encourages creativity and improves social skills. Designed for ages 5+ 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 May 9 2026 Sat LEGO Club 10:00am–11:00am Tierrasanta Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library Room: TS - Community Room - Tierrasanta Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Free play with LEGO bricks encourages creativity and improves social skills. Designed for ages 5+
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 Time! Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Art, Science/STEAM Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Build, build BUILD!!! Come join us for a fun filled activity on alternating Saturdays here at the Linda Vista Library. Kids can create something unique or build skyscrapers, spaceships, and more! Let your imagina 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 This event is in the "Teens" group May 9 2026 Sat LEGO Time! 10:00am–11:00am 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, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Art, Science/STEAM Event Details: Build, build BUILD!!! Come join us for a fun filled activity on alternating Saturdays here at the Linda Vista Library. Kids can create something unique or build skyscrapers, spaceships, and more! Let your imagina
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 This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group PAWS to Read! /Perros para leer! Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am LO - Children's Area - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library Program Type: Featured, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Stop by and read to some fluffy friends! Join us as we host the San Diego Humane Society to promote literacy! They'll be stopping by with some furry companions that are itching to hear the next story! 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 This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 9 2026 Sat PAWS to Read! /Perros para leer! 10:00am–11:00am Logan Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: LO - Children's Area - Logan Heights Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Stop by and read to some fluffy friends! Join us as we host the San Diego Humane Society to promote literacy! They'll be stopping by with some furry companions that are itching to hear the next story!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Fiction Lovers Book Club Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am NU - Seminar 1 - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Book Discussion, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults The Fiction Lovers title for this month will be posted at a later date. Please contact library staff if you have any questions. 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 9 2026 Sat Fiction Lovers Book Club 10:00am–11:30am North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Seminar 1 - North University Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Literature Event Details: The Fiction Lovers title for this month will be posted at a later date. Please contact library staff if you have any questions.
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 Bridge: Learn the Game from a Master Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm NU - Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Would you like to learn a card game that is challenging for your mind while also providing a rewarding social experience with your friends? Bridge has been played by millions around the world since it took its current form about a century ago. View Details 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 9 2026 Sat Bridge: Learn the Game from a Master 10:00am–12:00pm North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Community Room - North University Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Would you like to learn a card game that is challenging for your mind while also providing a rewarding social experience with your friends? Bridge has been played by millions around the world since it took its current form about a century ago.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dare to Prepare: Teen Driver Safety Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm MV - Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library Program Type: Featured, DiscoverU Age Group: Teens, Adults Gear up for driving success with our interactive workshop, perfect for pre-permit teenagers and their parents! Explore essential topics like Graduated Driver Licensing, selecting a safe vehicle, and choosing the right driving school. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 9 2026 Sat Dare to Prepare: Teen Driver Safety 10:00am–12:00pm Mission Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Valley Library Room: MV - Community Room - Mission Valley Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Featured, DiscoverU Event Details: Gear up for driving success with our interactive workshop, perfect for pre-permit teenagers and their parents! Explore essential topics like Graduated Driver Licensing, selecting a safe vehicle, and choosing the right driving school.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Saturday Drop In Craft Saturday, May 9, 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 9 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 "All Ages" group Pop-up Book Sale Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm SR - Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: All Ages Great bargain used books View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group May 9 2026 Sat Pop-up Book Sale 10:00am–2:00pm Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Room: SR - Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Great bargain used books
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dance Pants Jam Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch at Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Program Type: Early Learning, Wellness Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Let’s get those wiggles out! Kids are invited to dance, sing, and shake along to all their favorite songs—think “Baby Shark,” “The Wheels on the Bus,” and plenty more. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group May 9 2026 Sat Dance Pants Jam 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: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Wellness Event Details: Let’s get those wiggles out! Kids are invited to dance, sing, and shake along to all their favorite songs—think “Baby Shark,” “The Wheels on the Bus,” and plenty more.
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 Art Class with Mel Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am LJ - Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Travel the world through different art techniques and styles on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, alongside professional artist Mel Clarkston. 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 May 9 2026 Sat Art Class with Mel 10:30am–11:30am La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Art Registration Encouraged Event Details: Travel the world through different art techniques and styles on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, alongside professional artist Mel Clarkston.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Lego Club Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos at San Carlos Library Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group May 9 2026 Sat Lego Club 10:30am–11:30am 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: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
