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 CERT | HOME/KITCHEN FIRE SAFETY & ESCAPE PLAN Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm SM - Community Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa at Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults In collaboration with the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), SDPL is providing free emergency preparedness classes for the community. Register Now Registration Encouraged 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 12 2026 Tue CERT | HOME/KITCHEN FIRE SAFETY & ESCAPE PLAN 6:00pm–7:00pm 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: Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Featured, Community Engagement Registration Encouraged Event Details: In collaboration with the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), SDPL is providing free emergency preparedness classes for the community.
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 North University Community Library Meeting Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm NU - Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults The Friends of the North University Community Library are a nonprofit that supports the programs and initiatives of our home 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 May 12 2026 Tue Friends of the North University Community Library Meeting 6:00pm–7:00pm 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 Event Details: The Friends of the North University Community Library are a nonprofit that supports the programs and initiatives of our home library.
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 University Heights Library Monthly Zoom Meeting Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm University Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Be sure to attend this Zoom meeting to learn about how the Friends of the University Heights Library support our mission. 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 12 2026 Tue Friends of the University Heights Library Monthly Zoom Meeting 6:00pm–7:00pm University Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: University Heights Library Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Be sure to attend this Zoom meeting to learn about how the Friends of the University Heights Library support our mission.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Club Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Engagement Age Group: Adults North Clairemont Mystery Book Club meets the second Tuesday of each month (except December) from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group May 12 2026 Tue Mystery Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Engagement Event Details: North Clairemont Mystery Book Club meets the second Tuesday of each month (except December) from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Fairmount Village Group Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Adults, Older Adults View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group May 12 2026 Tue Fairmount Village Group 6:00pm–8:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dance Pants Party! Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am 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 May 13 2026 Wed Dance Pants Party! 10:00am–10:30am 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Rhythm and Movement Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am OB - Children's Area - Ocean Beach at Ocean Beach Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers In this highly interactive, music-based storytime program, children have the opportunity to make music, learn beats, and dance and move to the sounds. All ages are welcome to attend. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group May 13 2026 Wed Rhythm and Movement 10:00am–10:30am Ocean Beach Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library Room: OB - Children's Area - Ocean Beach Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: In this highly interactive, music-based storytime program, children have the opportunity to make music, learn beats, and dance and move to the sounds. All ages are welcome to attend.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Genealogy Research: Meet with our volunteer genealogist 10am to Noon Wednesday, May 13, 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 May 13 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dance Pants Party Wednesday, May 13, 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 May 13 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 Toddler Story Time in the Park Wednesday, May 13, 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 May 13 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 This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Villa Musica - Music Classes Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:15pm CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Art, Community Engagement, Performing Arts Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Free music classes for kids by Villa Musica!Early Childhood Music, ages 0-4, 11:30am - 12:15pmMusic Adventures, ages 5-6, 12:30 - 1:15pm 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 13 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, Performing Arts Event Details: Free music classes for kids by Villa Musica!Early Childhood Music, ages 0-4, 11:30am - 12:15pmMusic Adventures, ages 5-6, 12:30 - 1:15pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Digital Navigation Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 11:30am - 3:15pm City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Accessibility, Career & College, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement Age Group: All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Get help on the computers and with your digital devices from a Digital Navigator every Wednesday! 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 This event is in the "Older Adults" group May 13 2026 Wed Digital Navigation 11:30am–3:15pm City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Age Group: All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Accessibility, Career & College, Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement Event Details: Get help on the computers and with your digital devices from a Digital Navigator every Wednesday!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Crafty Adults: Ceramic Mug Decor & Art Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Design a “do it yourself” ceramic mug with ToshWerkS! View Details Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group May 13 2026 Wed Crafty Adults: Ceramic Mug Decor & Art 2:00pm–3:00pm North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Registration Encouraged Event Details: Design a “do it yourself” ceramic mug with ToshWerkS!
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 Builders Club Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm PO - Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey at Point Loma/Hervey Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Calling all LEGO Builders!Put your engineering and problem-solving skills to the test by taking part in unique LEGO building challenges or let your imagination run wild and build your own special LEGO creations.Each week's LEGO 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 May 13 2026 Wed LEGO Builders Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Point Loma/Hervey Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library Room: PO - Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Science/STEAM Event Details: Calling all LEGO Builders!Put your engineering and problem-solving skills to the test by taking part in unique LEGO building challenges or let your imagination run wild and build your own special LEGO creations.Each week's LEGO
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Game Room Wednesday, May 13, 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 May 13 2026 Wed 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Children's Pajama Signing Storytime Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm UH - Children's Area - University Heights at University Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join us for a late afternoon pajama storytime with an engaging seasonal theme for young children including books, music, and bubbles with the addition of American Sign Language signs presented by Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 13 2026 Wed Children's Pajama Signing Storytime 4:30pm–5:00pm University Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: University Heights Library Room: UH - Children's Area - University Heights Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for a late afternoon pajama storytime with an engaging seasonal theme for young children including books, music, and bubbles with the addition of American Sign Language signs presented by Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group English Corner - English Conversation Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm NU - Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Community members with a basic grasp of English language can have fun themed conversations and build relationships with one another. We will talk about ourselves, our cultures, and more. 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 13 2026 Wed English Corner - English Conversation 4:30pm–5:30pm 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: Citizenship and Immigration, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation Event Details: Community members with a basic grasp of English language can have fun themed conversations and build relationships with one another. We will talk about ourselves, our cultures, and more.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Bike Anywhere Day Pit Stop at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:30am - 9:30am Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Program Type: Celebration Month, Featured, Community Engagement, Wellness Age Group: All Ages Bike to work, school, or anywhere in San Diego. Pedal on over for refreshments, snacks, & a FREE Bike Anywhere Day t-shirt (while supplies last). View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group May 14 2026 Thu Bike Anywhere Day Pit Stop at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library 6:30am–9:30am Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Celebration Month, Featured, Community Engagement, Wellness Event Details: Bike to work, school, or anywhere in San Diego. Pedal on over for refreshments, snacks, & a FREE Bike Anywhere Day t-shirt (while supplies last).
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Signing Storytime with Signs at Play Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am NC - Main Area - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Children learn simple signing in a fun, storytime format. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group May 14 2026 Thu Signing Storytime with Signs at Play 10:00am–10:30am 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 Event Details: Children learn simple signing in a fun, storytime format.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Story Time Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am OK - Main Area - Oak Park at Oak Park Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Come enjoy Story Time filled with stories, music, and a fun craft! Designed especially for toddlers and preschoolers. No registration needed—just drop in and join the fun. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group May 14 2026 Thu Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Oak Park Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Oak Park Library Room: OK - Main Area - Oak Park Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning Event Details: Come enjoy Story Time filled with stories, music, and a fun craft! Designed especially for toddlers and preschoolers. No registration needed—just drop in and join the fun.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Let's Play, Thursdays! Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am UH - Children's Area - University Heights at University Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Bring the kiddos to the library every Thursday morning for a variety of play! Storytime, crafts, dancing, songs and most of all FUN! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group May 14 2026 Thu Let's Play, Thursdays! 10:00am–11:00am University Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: University Heights Library Room: UH - Children's Area - University Heights Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Bring the kiddos to the library every Thursday morning for a variety of play! Storytime, crafts, dancing, songs and most of all FUN!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group RB Thursday Morning Book Club Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am 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 Come meet other book lovers and join in a lively discussion of this month's book selection, "Violeta" by Isabel Allende. 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 14 2026 Thu RB Thursday Morning Book Club 10:00am–11:00am 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: Come meet other book lovers and join in a lively discussion of this month's book selection, "Violeta" by Isabel Allende.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Mahjong for Seniors Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm SR - Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Join Us for Senior Mahjong at the Library! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group May 14 2026 Thu Mahjong for Seniors 10:00am–1:00pm Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Room: SR - Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Wellness Event Details: Join Us for Senior Mahjong at the Library!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Baby/Toddler Storytime Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am CT - Children's Area - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us as we read, sing, and dance this special Storytime, which encourages a love of reading and builds essential early literacy skills. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group May 14 2026 Thu Baby/Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: CT - Children's Area - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us as we read, sing, and dance this special Storytime, which encourages a love of reading and builds essential early literacy skills.
