This event is in the "All Ages" group Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library/1st Floor Lobby Thursday, April 16, 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 Apr 16 2026 Thu 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 "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Game Room Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:45pm AC - Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor) - Central at Central Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Madden, NBA 2K and more. View Details This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Teen Game Room 4:00pm–5:45pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor) - Central Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Madden, NBA 2K and more.
This event is in the "Teens" group Dungeons & Dragons for Teens Thursday, April 16, 2026 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 Apr 16 2026 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, April 16, 2026 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 Apr 16 2026 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 "Adults" group Serra Mesa Planning Group (SMPG) Thursday, April 16, 2026 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 Apr 16 2026 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
Block Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:00pm Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Closing Apr 16 2026 Thu Closing Block 7:30pm–8:00pm Branches: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime Friday, April 17, 2026 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri 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 and Crochet Circle Friday, April 17, 2026 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri Knitting and 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, April 17, 2026 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 Apr 17 2026 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, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am CH - Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library Program Type: Early Learning, 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 Apr 17 2026 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: Early Learning, 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 Language Storytime Friday, April 17, 2026 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 View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Baby Sign Language Storytime 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Stay & Play Storytime Friday, April 17, 2026 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 Apr 17 2026 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Stay and Play Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am BW - Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth at Mountain View/Beckwourth Library Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Welcome families to Stay and Play. This program is focused towards children 0-5 years old and their caregivers. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:30am Mountain View/Beckwourth Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mountain View/Beckwourth Library Room: BW - Community Room - Mountain View/Beckwourth Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Event Details: Welcome families to Stay and Play. This program is focused towards children 0-5 years old and their caregivers.
RB Knitting Club Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm RB - Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, do needlework or just spend time with other creators?Bring your current project to work on, or if new to the hobbies, we'll help you get going! View Details Apr 17 2026 Fri RB Knitting Club 10:00am–12:00pm Rancho Bernardo Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo Event Details: Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, do needlework or just spend time with other creators?Bring your current project to work on, or if new to the hobbies, we'll help you get going!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Genealogy Research: Meet with our volunteer genealogist 10am to 2pm Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri Genealogy Research: Meet with our volunteer genealogist 10am to 2pm 10:00am–2:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Healthy and Fit Adults Friday, April 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin at Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Program Type: Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Join Lois on your journey to health and wellness. This class consist of sitting and standing exercises designed to alleviate pain in joints, increase strength and flexibility and improve balance. Weights and bands are used. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Healthy and Fit Adults 11:00am–11:45am Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Room: BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Wellness Event Details: Join Lois on your journey to health and wellness. This class consist of sitting and standing exercises designed to alleviate pain in joints, increase strength and flexibility and improve balance. Weights and bands are used.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Chair Yoga Friday, April 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm PO - Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey at Point Loma/Hervey Library Program Type: Featured, Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Using a chair for support, you can practice yoga and receive the benefits of improved circulation, flexibility, and mobility, as well as calm your mind and renew your energy. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Chair Yoga 11:00am–12:00pm 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: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Featured, Wellness Event Details: Using a chair for support, you can practice yoga and receive the benefits of improved circulation, flexibility, and mobility, as well as calm your mind and renew your energy.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Story Time Friday Friday, April 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Age Group: Babies/Toddlers All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and play. Held outdoors on the grass, bring a blanket or chair. No Registration required. We hope to see you there View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Story Time Friday 11:00am–12:00pm Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Event Details: All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and play. Held outdoors on the grass, bring a blanket or chair. No Registration required. We hope to see you there
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Signing Storytime Friday, April 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Accessibility, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Join Ms Jennifer from Signs at Play! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Signing Storytime 12:00pm–12:30pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Accessibility, Literature Event Details: Join Ms Jennifer from Signs at Play!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Body Dynamics, by San Diego Continuing Education Friday, April 17, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm MV - Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library Program Type: Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults This class provides students with an understanding of the Breath-Mind-Body dynamic and its relationship to health and wellness during the aging process. Students learn breathing techniques for self-care, mental resilience, and physical relax View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Body Dynamics, by San Diego Continuing Education 12:30pm–2:30pm Mission Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Valley Library Room: MV - Community Room - Mission Valley Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Wellness Event Details: This class provides students with an understanding of the Breath-Mind-Body dynamic and its relationship to health and wellness during the aging process. Students learn breathing techniques for self-care, mental resilience, and physical relax
This event is in the "Older Adults" group Silver Age Yoga - Limit 20; Get Program Number at Front Desk Before Each Session Friday, April 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Wellness Age Group: Older Adults ALL PARTICIPANTS NEED TO GET A PROGRAM NUMBER AT THE FRONT DESK BEFORE EACH SESSION STARTING AT 12:30 PM. FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED. PROGRAM LIMIT 20 PARTICIPANTS View Details This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Silver Age Yoga - Limit 20; Get Program Number at Front Desk Before Each Session 1:00pm–2:00pm Carmel Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Older Adults Program Type: Wellness Event Details: ALL PARTICIPANTS NEED TO GET A PROGRAM NUMBER AT THE FRONT DESK BEFORE EACH SESSION STARTING AT 12:30 PM. FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED. PROGRAM LIMIT 20 PARTICIPANTS
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Mah Jongg Friday, April 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Come play American Mah Jongg - a game of skill, strategy, and luck!Experienced and novice players welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach you. 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri Mah Jongg 1:00pm–3:00pm Rancho Bernardo Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Come play American Mah Jongg - a game of skill, strategy, and luck!Experienced and novice players welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach you.
This event is in the "Adults" group Storytime for Adults with ASD Friday, April 17, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm CH - Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library Age Group: Adults Join us for a special structured adult storytime with sensory materials and an art activity in partnership with Casa de Mosaic. Each Friday will have a specific theme. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Storytime for Adults with ASD 1:30pm–2:30pm College-Rolando Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Room: CH - Community Room - College-Rolando Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for a special structured adult storytime with sensory materials and an art activity in partnership with Casa de Mosaic. Each Friday will have a specific theme.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group San Diego Oasis: Hidden Gems in San Diego County History Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos at San Carlos Library Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults From gems and minerals to musical instruments and meditation, historian Vincent Rossi introduces us to museums, gardens and other sites offering different perspectives on life in our county. 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri San Diego Oasis: Hidden Gems in San Diego County History 2:00pm–3:00pm San Carlos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: San Carlos Library Room: SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: From gems and minerals to musical instruments and meditation, historian Vincent Rossi introduces us to museums, gardens and other sites offering different perspectives on life in our county.