This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Stay and Play Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Welcome families to Stay and Play. This program is focused towards children 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Every Thursday we will offer free play. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Stay and Play 10:30am–11:00am Carmel Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning Event Details: Welcome families to Stay and Play. This program is focused towards children 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Every Thursday we will offer free play.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos at San Carlos Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us for a storytime that fosters early literacy! Features books, songs, action rhymes, and finger plays that invite participation. Ages 1-5. Every Thursday. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers 10:30am–11:00am 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: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: Join us for a storytime that fosters early literacy! Features books, songs, action rhymes, and finger plays that invite participation. Ages 1-5. Every Thursday.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Virtual Preschool Storytime with Ms Rebecca Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am SDPL Virtual Branch Program Type: Online/Virtual, Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Note: this storytime is on a special day.Join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month for a virtual storytime via Zoom, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Questions? Call 858-581-9934. Register Now Registration Encouraged Virtual Event This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Virtual Preschool Storytime with Ms Rebecca 10:30am–11:00am SDPL Virtual Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Online/Virtual, Early Learning Registration Encouraged Event Details: Note: this storytime is on a special day.Join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month for a virtual storytime via Zoom, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Questions? Call 858-581-9934.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Little Learners Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am AC - Discovery Corner - Denny Sanford Children's Library - Central at Central Library Program Type: Art, Early Learning, Science/STEAM Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Sensory and early literacy play for little learners ages 1–5 and their caregivers. Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Little Learners 10:30am–11:15am 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: Art, Early Learning, Science/STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: Sensory and early literacy play for little learners ages 1–5 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Class with Mr. Luan Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am SDPL Virtual Branch Program Type: Online/Virtual, Art Age Group: Preschoolers I'll show kids how to draw basic shapes. Then we'll add other elements to those shapes to create popular objects like people, bunnies, cars, fish, caterpillars, houses, etc.. Throughout the lessen I'll have them color parts of those ob View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Class with Mr. Luan 10:30am–11:15am SDPL Virtual Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Online/Virtual, Art Event Details: I'll show kids how to draw basic shapes. Then we'll add other elements to those shapes to create popular objects like people, bunnies, cars, fish, caterpillars, houses, etc.. Throughout the lessen I'll have them color parts of those ob
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storybox Storytime Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am MV - Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us for a Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theater). View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Preschool Storybox Storytime 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, Literature Event Details: Join us for a Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theater).
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Class with Mr. Luan Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am LV - Children's Storytime Nook - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Online/Virtual, Art, Community Engagement Age Group: Preschoolers I'll show kids how to draw basic shapes. Then we'll add other elements to those shapes to create popular objects like people, bunnies, cars, fish, caterpillars, houses, etc.. Throughout the lessen I'll have them color parts of those ob View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Class with Mr. Luan 10:30am–11:30am Linda Vista Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: LV - Children's Storytime Nook - Linda Vista Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Online/Virtual, Art, Community Engagement Event Details: I'll show kids how to draw basic shapes. Then we'll add other elements to those shapes to create popular objects like people, bunnies, cars, fish, caterpillars, houses, etc.. Throughout the lessen I'll have them color parts of those ob
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Pre-School Story Time in the Park Thursday, January 29, 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 Kensington-Normal Heights Librarians will share stories, songs, and bubbles with children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Bring a blanket to sit on the grass. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Pre-School 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: Kensington-Normal Heights Librarians will share stories, songs, and bubbles with children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Bring a blanket to sit on the grass.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime & Craft Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am PO - Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey at Point Loma/Hervey Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join in as we read, sing, dance, and play in this special storytime meant to encourage a love of reading and build essential early literacy skills. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Preschool Storytime & Craft 10:30am–11:30am 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: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join in as we read, sing, dance, and play in this special storytime meant to encourage a love of reading and build essential early literacy skills.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Morning Storytime Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Please join Ms. Ellie or Ms. Helene for storytime, songs, and some fun! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Morning Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Rancho Bernardo Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: Please join Ms. Ellie or Ms. Helene for storytime, songs, and some fun!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Odi Buddies Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Children 0-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to join us for Odi Buddies! We will sing songs, do rhymes, fingerplays, shake our shakers and have fun! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Odi Buddies 11:00am–11:30am 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 Event Details: Children 0-5 years old and their caregivers are invited to join us for Odi Buddies! We will sing songs, do rhymes, fingerplays, shake our shakers and have 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 Zumba for Kids Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Wellness Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Come and enjoy our free Zumba for Kids program for babies and toddlers. This program involves music and movement to help kids strengthen their motor skills. 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 29 2026 Thu Zumba for Kids 11:00am–12:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Wellness Event Details: Come and enjoy our free Zumba for Kids program for babies and toddlers. This program involves music and movement to help kids strengthen their motor skills.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Baby Sign Storytime w/Miss Monta! Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro at San Ysidro Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Learn to use simple ASL signs to open a window into a baby and child's mind, lowering frustration, and enhancing bonding, speech, and literacy with music, stories, puppets, parachute & bubbles, all with ASL signs. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Baby Sign Storytime w/Miss Monta! 11:30am–12:00pm San Ysidro Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: San Ysidro Library Room: SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts Event Details: Learn to use simple ASL signs to open a window into a baby and child's mind, lowering frustration, and enhancing bonding, speech, and literacy with music, stories, puppets, parachute & bubbles, all with ASL signs.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Stay and Play Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers After the Morning Storytime, we will be hosting a Stay and Play! Parents and Caregivers- play with your children or watch them as they play with other children. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Stay and Play 11:30am–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: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning Event Details: After the Morning Storytime, we will be hosting a Stay and Play! Parents and Caregivers- play with your children or watch them as they play with other children.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm MV - Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library Program Type: Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance (Tai Ji Quan) has been shown to improve balance and mobility and reduce the risk of falls. People of all ability levels are welcome. This class can be conducted from a seated or standing position.  View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance 12:00pm–1:30pm 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: Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance (Tai Ji Quan) has been shown to improve balance and mobility and reduce the risk of falls. People of all ability levels are welcome. This class can be conducted from a seated or standing position. 
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Kids Craft Time Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm OB - Children's Area - Ocean Beach at Ocean Beach Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Elementary School Age Get crafty at the library every week! Each week there will be a unique craft that is fun for all ages. All supplies will be provided. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Kids Craft Time 12:30pm–1:30pm Ocean Beach Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library Room: OB - Children's Area - Ocean Beach Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Art Event Details: Get crafty at the library every week! Each week there will be a unique craft that is fun for all ages. All supplies will be provided.
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 Knit and Crochet Circle Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Bring your knit and crochet projects and socialize with fellow stitchers! All levels welcome; however, no instruction is provided. 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 29 2026 Thu Knit and Crochet Circle 1:00pm–3:00pm 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: Art Event Details: Bring your knit and crochet projects and socialize with fellow stitchers! All levels welcome; however, no instruction is provided.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Make It! Zine Making Station Thursday, January 29, 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 29 2026 Thu 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Ukulele Lessons Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Program Type: Performing Arts Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Learn how to play ukulele! Fun and easy for beginners. Bring your own ukulele, or borrow one provided in class. You can join at any time. The first part of each class is for newbies. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Ukulele Lessons 2:00pm–2:30pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Room: PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: Learn how to play ukulele! Fun and easy for beginners. Bring your own ukulele, or borrow one provided in class. You can join at any time. The first part of each class is for newbies.
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 Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm Point Loma/Hervey Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Interested in achieving better brain function while improving your memory, cognitive abilities, and strategic thinking? Then play chess!Chess is played by over 600 million people and is the most popular game in the world. 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 This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Chess Club 2:00pm–5:00pm Point Loma/Hervey Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Interested in achieving better brain function while improving your memory, cognitive abilities, and strategic thinking? Then play chess!Chess is played by over 600 million people and is the most popular game in the world.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group Craft Circle Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos at San Carlos Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Older Adults View Details This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Craft Circle 2:00pm–5:00pm 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: Older Adults Program Type: Art
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 Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 2:30pm - 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 29 2026 Thu DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 2:30pm–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 "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 Ukulele Time Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Program Type: Performing Arts Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Uke players of all skill levels are invited to come together to strum, sing, learn, teach, share, and most of all, have fun. 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 29 2026 Thu Ukulele Time 3:00pm–5:30pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Room: PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: Uke players of all skill levels are invited to come together to strum, sing, learn, teach, share, and most of all, have fun.
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 Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm CH - Learning Center - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library Program Type: Featured, Homework Help Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens 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 This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 29 2026 Thu DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY 3:00pm–6:00pm College-Rolando Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Room: CH - Learning Center - College-Rolando 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.
