This event is in the "All Ages" group Genealogy Research: Meet with our volunteer genealogist 10am to Noon Wednesday, January 21, 2026 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Stay & Play Storytime Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm CH - Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Welcome families to Stay and Play! 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Stay & Play Storytime 10:00am–12:00pm College-Rolando Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Room: CH - Community Room - College-Rolando Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: Welcome families to Stay and Play!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Bilingual Storytime: German (Bilinguale Vorlesestunde: Deutsch) Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am LJ - Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers This bilingual program is designed for preschool children to experience both English and German in a fun, engaging setting. During each session, we will read stories and sing in both languages. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Bilingual Storytime: German (Bilinguale Vorlesestunde: Deutsch) 10:30am–11:00am La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: This bilingual program is designed for preschool children to experience both English and German in a fun, engaging setting. During each session, we will read stories and sing in both languages.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dance Pants Party Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am MV - Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Recommended for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, this simple dance program will feature songs such as "The Wheels on the Bus," "Baby Shark," and more. Families, it’s time to get your groove on! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Dance Pants Party 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, Early Learning Event Details: Recommended for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, this simple dance program will feature songs such as "The Wheels on the Bus," "Baby Shark," and more. Families, it’s time to get your groove on!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Tiny Tots University/Universidad de Pequeños Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am SK - Children's Nook - Skyline Hills at Skyline Hills Library Program Type: Accessibility, Art, Community Engagement, Early Learning, En Español, Literature, Wellness Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers This is a Storytime that supports cognitive development, social development and physical growth, language development, and sensory & motor development for your child incorporating playtime. Sensory Friendly. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Tiny Tots University/Universidad de Pequeños 10:30am–11:30am Skyline Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: SK - Children's Nook - Skyline Hills Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Accessibility, Art, Community Engagement, Early Learning, En Español, Literature, Wellness Event Details: This is a Storytime that supports cognitive development, social development and physical growth, language development, and sensory & motor development for your child incorporating playtime. Sensory Friendly.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Toddler Story Time in the Park Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am KN - Park Area - Kensington at Kensington-Normal Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Toddler Story Time in Kensington Park will be held at 10:30am. There will be stories, songs, and bubbles! Join the fun! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Toddler 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, Literature Event Details: Toddler Story Time in Kensington Park will be held at 10:30am. There will be stories, songs, and bubbles! Join the fun!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Stay and Play Story Time Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm AC - Discovery Corner - Denny Sanford Children's Library - Central at Central Library Program Type: Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Event DetailsAges 0-5 Stay and Play at the library with us! Come and enjoy our early literacy rich environment of learning through play!10:30 Story Time11:00 Snack Time View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Stay and Play Story Time 10:30am–12:00pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Discovery Corner - Denny Sanford Children's Library - Central Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Event DetailsAges 0-5 Stay and Play at the library with us! Come and enjoy our early literacy rich environment of learning through play!10:30 Story Time11:00 Snack Time
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Baby/Toddler Storytime with Stay and Play at 11:00 am Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am Clairemont Library Program Type: Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Join us as we sing songs, read simple books, do bouncy rhymes and shake our shakers! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Baby/Toddler Storytime with Stay and Play at 11:00 am 11:00am–11:45am Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Clairemont Library Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Join us as we sing songs, read simple books, do bouncy rhymes and shake our shakers!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dance Pants Party! Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am NC - Main Area - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Wellness Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Need to occupy your little one on Wednesday mornings? Come join us for our weekly Dance Pants party! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Dance Pants Party! 11:00am–11:45am North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Main Area - North Clairemont Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Wellness Event Details: Need to occupy your little one on Wednesday mornings? Come join us for our weekly Dance Pants party!
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 CERT | Introduction to Getting Prepared: Five Easy Steps Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Disasters can happen at any time and it can be confusing to know what to do when you only have moments to decide. CERT will review the "Disaster Ready Guide" and explain 5 simple steps everyone can take right now to be prepared. Register Now Registration Encouraged 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed CERT | Introduction to Getting Prepared: Five Easy Steps 11:00am–12:00pm Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: Disasters can happen at any time and it can be confusing to know what to do when you only have moments to decide. CERT will review the "Disaster Ready Guide" and explain 5 simple steps everyone can take right now to be prepared.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Library for All: Hangout Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Library for All: Hangout is a monthly program for adults with special needs to chat, color, play games or make puzzles. People of all abilities are welcome to participate in this event.No registration necessary. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Library for All: Hangout 11:00am–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: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement Event Details: Library for All: Hangout is a monthly program for adults with special needs to chat, color, play games or make puzzles. People of all abilities are welcome to participate in this event.No registration necessary.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Baby Sign Language Basics Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Baby Sign Language Basics 11:30am–12:00pm 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: 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 Villa Musica - Music Classes Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:15pm CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Free music classes for kids by Villa Musica!15 Week Spring Session January 18, 2026-May 16, 2026 (No classes during Spring Break March 29-April 11, 2026) 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Villa Musica - Music Classes 11:30am–1:15pm 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, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Performing Arts Event Details: Free music classes for kids by Villa Musica!15 Week Spring Session January 18, 2026-May 16, 2026 (No classes during Spring Break March 29-April 11, 2026)
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Tierrasanta Mahjong Group Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:30am - 2:30pm TS - Community Room - Tierrasanta at Tierrasanta Library Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults A gathering of intermediate & advanced players who want to enjoy a few rounds of mahjong together!Materials are provided 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Tierrasanta Mahjong Group 11:30am–2:30pm Tierrasanta Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library Room: TS - Community Room - Tierrasanta Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: A gathering of intermediate & advanced players who want to enjoy a few rounds of mahjong together!Materials are provided
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Gentle Yoga for Adults - Part of the Living Well for Adults program series Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Bring a mat and towel to enjoy a calming and gentle yoga experience.No registration necessary.Presented by Healthy Adventures. 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Gentle Yoga for Adults - Part of the Living Well for Adults program series 12:30pm–1:30pm Rancho Peñasquitos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Event Details: Bring a mat and towel to enjoy a calming and gentle yoga experience.No registration necessary.Presented by Healthy Adventures.
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 DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 12:30pm - 6:00pm LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Featured, Homework Help Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Kids K through 8th: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 12:30pm–6:00pm Linda Vista Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, Homework Help Event Details: Kids K through 8th: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Make It! Zine Making Station Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm AC - IDEA Lab Program - Central at Central Library Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Age Group: All Ages Throughout the month of January, drop in anytime during the IDEA Lab's open hours to a make a zine at our Zine Making Station. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Make It! Zine Making Station 1:00pm–5:00pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - IDEA Lab Program - Central Age Group: All Ages Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Event Details: Throughout the month of January, drop in anytime during the IDEA Lab's open hours to a make a zine at our Zine Making Station.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Afternoon Crafting Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm PB - Children's Area - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Elementary School Age Join us on the Patio outside the children's room for arts and crafts after school every Wednesday at 2pm.Activities are designed for school age children. Young kids may require parent assistance. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Afternoon Crafting 2:00pm–3:00pm 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: Art Event Details: Join us on the Patio outside the children's room for arts and crafts after school every Wednesday at 2pm.Activities are designed for school age children. Young kids may require parent assistance.
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 Friends of the Rancho Peñasquitos Branch Library Meeting Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults All are welcome to attend meetings of the Friends of the Rancho Peñasquitos Branch Library. The Friends generally hold meetings every other month, but please call or check the monthly calendar to confirm meeting dates. 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Friends of the Rancho Peñasquitos Branch Library Meeting 2:00pm–3:30pm Rancho Peñasquitos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: All are welcome to attend meetings of the Friends of the Rancho Peñasquitos Branch Library. The Friends generally hold meetings every other month, but please call or check the monthly calendar to confirm meeting dates.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 6:00pm SK - Lobby - Skyline Hills at Skyline Hills Library Program Type: Featured, Homework Help Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Jan 21 2026 Wed DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 2:00pm–6:00pm Skyline Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: SK - Lobby - Skyline Hills Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Featured, Homework Help Event Details: Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Read to a Reptile Wednesday, January 21, 2026 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 Jan 21 2026 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 "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teen IDEA Lab /Laboratorio de Ideas para Adolescentes Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:30pm - 5:45pm LO - David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens The Teen IDEA Lab is a space to be used for creative projects that require specialized equipment and software.Featuring a music studio, Makerspace, and iMac workstations and so much more! View Details This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Teen IDEA Lab /Laboratorio de Ideas para Adolescentes 2:30pm–5:45pm Logan Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: LO - David C. Copley Foundation Teen IDEA Lab - Logan Heights Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Event Details: The Teen IDEA Lab is a space to be used for creative projects that require specialized equipment and software.Featuring a music studio, Makerspace, and iMac workstations and so much more!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Crochet & Knitting Circle Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm NP - Adult Reading Area - North Park at North Park Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Join our crochet and knitting circle for a creative and social experience! All skill levels and all fiber arts crafts welcome! Bring your own project!No registration required. 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Crochet & Knitting Circle 3:00pm–4:00pm North Park Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Park Library Room: NP - Adult Reading Area - North Park Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art Event Details: Join our crochet and knitting circle for a creative and social experience! All skill levels and all fiber arts crafts welcome! Bring your own project!No registration required.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group RB Library Book Club Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm RB - Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Featured, Book Discussion, Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Join us for a lively discussion of this month's book, "Snow Child" by Eowyn Ivey.Copies of the books are available for checkout at the RB Branch Library.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 Jan 21 2026 Wed RB Library Book Club 3:00pm–4:00pm 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, Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: Join us for a lively discussion of this month's book, "Snow Child" by Eowyn Ivey.Copies of the books are available for checkout at the RB Branch Library.For more information, please contact the RB Library.
