This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Chess Club Friday, May 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club! All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced. Learn to play better! All ages, ch... This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 16 2025 Fri Chess Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Rancho Peñasquitos Library Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Event Details: If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club! All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced. Learn to play better! All ages, children and adults are welcome.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Dancing Through the Pages Friday, May 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers 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 throu... This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. May 16 2025 Fri Dancing Through the Pages 4:00pm - 4:45pm Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: 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. Emotional Wellness Friday, May 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Community Room - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Program Type: DiscoverU, Science/STEAM Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Explore holistic lifestyle strategies to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms. Learn practical, everyday techniques through hands-on demonstrations to enhance your emoti... Encouraged This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 16 2025 Fri Emotional Wellness 4:00pm - 5:00pm Mira Mesa Library Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: Community Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: All Ages Program Type: DiscoverU, Science/STEAM Encouraged Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Explore holistic lifestyle strategies to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms. Learn practical, everyday techniques through hands-on demonstrations to enhance your emotional well-being. This is an in-person program.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Baby Sign Stories Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Event Details: Join us weekly for 30 minutes for songs, stories, and sign language followed by 30 minutes of free play and snacks.This is a free program for parents and their babies/toddlers.&nbs... This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. May 16 2025 Fri Baby Sign Stories 10:00pm - 11:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: Community Room - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us weekly for 30 minutes for songs, stories, and sign language followed by 30 minutes of free play and snacks.This is a free program for parents and their babies/toddlers.
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 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 2:30pm Community Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home!Classes are taught by master artist Jackie Zhang of the Ohara School of Ikebana.Please contact Jackie Zhang at: 858-337-5671, jzhan... This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 17 2025 Sat Ikebana: the Japanese Art of Flower Arranging 9:30am - 2:30pm La Jolla/Riford Library Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Event Details: Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home!Classes are taught by master artist Jackie Zhang of the Ohara School of Ikebana.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Bilingual English/Chinese Storytime Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Celebration Month, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Event Details: Join us for bilingual English/Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Danning at the library. All ages welcome. The storytime will be once a month, from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. a... This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. May 17 2025 Sat Bilingual English/Chinese Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Carmel Valley Library Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Celebration Month, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for bilingual English/Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Danning at the library. All ages welcome. The storytime will be once a month, from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the library's Community Room
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 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library 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. May 17 2025 Sat Dance Pants Bash! 10:00am - 10:30am Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: 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 "All Ages" group. 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. Knitting and Crochet Circle Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Join the knitting and crochet circle. Improve your skills in these traditional art forms. Bring your project for social crafting! This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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 17 2025 Sat Knitting and Crochet Circle 10:00am - 11:00am Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Join the knitting and crochet circle. Improve your skills in these traditional art forms. Bring your project for social crafting!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. RB FOL Meeting Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: RB FOL board meeting. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 17 2025 Sat RB FOL Meeting 10:00am - 12:00pm Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: RB FOL board meeting.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Homework Center at Logan Heights Library Program Type: Featured, Homework Help Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age 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 assignm... This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. May 17 2025 Sat DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 10:00am - 1:00pm Logan Heights Library Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: Homework Center 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. This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Children's Area - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Program Type: Featured, Homework Help Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens 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 assignm... 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 17 2025 Sat DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 10:00am - 1:00pm Mira Mesa Library Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: Children's Area - Mira Mesa Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens 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. Saturday Drop In Craft Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Elementary School Age Event Details: Visit the library on Saturday & create a terrific craft. All supplies provided! This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. May 17 2025 Sat Saturday Drop In Craft 10:00am - 1:00pm Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library 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 "Elementary School Age" group. This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Garden Exchange Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm Front Plaza - Rancho Penasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, Veggies, Fruits, Flowers and More! Too many zucchinis? Lots of cut flowers? Succulents getting too big? Fruits and Veggies galore? Ordered too many... This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 17 2025 Sat Garden Exchange 10:00am - 3:00pm Rancho Peñasquitos Library Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: Front Plaza - Rancho Penasquitos Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Wellness Event Details: Stop and Swap: Seeds, Plants, Veggies, Fruits, Flowers and More! Too many zucchinis? Lots of cut flowers? Succulents getting too big? Fruits and Veggies galore? Ordered too many radish seeds?
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Preschool Storytime with Mr. Luan (IN-PERSON) Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers Event Details: These Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well! And on the sid... This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. May 17 2025 Sat Preschool Storytime with Mr. Luan (IN-PERSON) 10:30am - 11:15am Linda Vista Library Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature, Performing Arts Event Details: These Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Signing Storytime Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Children's Area - North Park at North Park Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Event Details: Enjoy some sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer from Signs at Play! Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event! &nb... This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. May 17 2025 Sat Signing Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am North Park Library Library Branch: North Park Library Room: Children's Area - North Park Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: Enjoy some sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer from Signs at Play! Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Edible Landscaping Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Patio - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM, Wellness Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Edible landscaping is a practical way to decorate your yard with trees, plants, herbs and flowers that you eat. It is a great way to use landscape designs to create beautiful livin... This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 17 2025 Sat Edible Landscaping 11:00am - 12:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: Patio - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM, Wellness Event Details: Edible landscaping is a practical way to decorate your yard with trees, plants, herbs and flowers that you eat.
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. Lego Free Play Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm Children's Area - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age 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. May 17 2025 Sat Lego Free Play 11:00am - 3:00pm North Clairemont Library Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: Children's Area - North Clairemont Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. Kitchen Science Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: DiscoverU, Science/STEAM Age Group: Middle School Age Event Details: Explore the wonders of chemistry, physics, biology, and math using common kitchen items. This course offers hands-on experiments that turn your kitchen into a lab where learning me... Encouraged This event is in the "Middle School Age" group. May 17 2025 Sat Kitchen Science 2:00pm - 3:00pm Linda Vista Library Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Middle School Age Program Type: DiscoverU, Science/STEAM Encouraged Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Explore the wonders of chemistry, physics, biology, and math using common kitchen items. This course offers hands-on experiments that turn your kitchen into a lab where learning meets fun! This is an in-person program.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. RB Chess Club Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Do you want to learn how to play chess? Do you already know how to play and are looking for the perfect place to play? Join us every Saturday for a fun game of chess with friends a... This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 17 2025 Sat RB Chess Club 2:00pm - 3:30pm Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Do you want to learn how to play chess? Do you already know how to play and are looking for the perfect place to play? Join us every Saturday for a fun game of chess with friends at Rancho Bernardo Library!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Pollinator Gardening with Healthy Adventures Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Program Type: Featured, Science/STEAM, Wellness Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Learn how to bring pollinators into your garden through plant choices and gardening practices. This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 17 2025 Sat Pollinator Gardening with Healthy Adventures 2:30pm - 3:30pm Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Featured, Science/STEAM, Wellness Event Details: Learn how to bring pollinators into your garden through plant choices and gardening practices.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. Chess Club Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Elementary School Age Event Details: All levels of players are welcome. There will be instruction for beginners and opportunities for kids to play against other kids at their own level. Geared to Grades 1-5. This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group. May 17 2025 Sat Chess Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm La Jolla/Riford Library Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: All levels of players are welcome. There will be instruction for beginners and opportunities for kids to play against other kids at their own level. Geared to Grades 1-5.
Villa Musica Recital Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm Outdoor Amphitheater - City Heights Performance Annex at City Heights Performance Annex Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: Fall Recital! Join us to celebrate our students who have been learning how to sing and play guitar/violin. This is also an opportunity to meet instructors from Villa Musica and ... May 18 2025 Sun Villa Musica Recital 12:00pm - 5:00pm City Heights Performance Annex Library Branch: City Heights Performance Annex Room: Outdoor Amphitheater - City Heights Performance Annex Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: Fall Recital!
Bilingual Mandarin Chinese Storytime 中文故事時間 Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Celebration Month, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Ms. Lily presents stories and songs in Mandarin. All ages are welcome. May 18 2025 Sun Bilingual Mandarin Chinese Storytime 中文故事時間 2:00pm - 2:30pm North University Community Library Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: Community Room - North University Program Type: Celebration Month, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Ms. Lily presents stories and songs in Mandarin. All ages are welcome.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Family Crafts /Manualidades Familiares Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Area - Logan Heights at Logan Heights Library Program Type: Early Learning Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Bring the whole family for an afternoon of crafting fun! Supplies will be on hand for this regular drop in program so the whole family can create. ______________________... This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 18 2025 Sun Family Crafts /Manualidades Familiares 2:00pm - 4:00pm Logan Heights Library Library Branch: Logan Heights Library Room: Children's Area - Logan Heights Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Bring the whole family for an afternoon of crafting fun! Supplies will be on hand for this regular drop in program so the whole family can create. ________________________
