This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Kamishibai Storytime Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us for a Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai. (Kami = paper; shibai = theatre). View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 7 2026 Wed Kamishibai Storytime 10:00am–10:30am 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: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts Event Details: Join us for a Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai. (Kami = paper; shibai = theatre).
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch at Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us for a fun and educational storytime featuring songs, nursery rhymes, and picture books. Remember, storytime (reading) is important for brain development of little ones. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 7 2026 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Room: CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for a fun and educational storytime featuring songs, nursery rhymes, and picture books. Remember, storytime (reading) is important for brain development of little ones.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Rhythm and Movement Wednesday, October 7, 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 Oct 7 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Sing & Sign Toddler Storytime Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am PO - Marla Haas Community Room - Point Loma/Hervey at Point Loma/Hervey Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Learn signs to use with your child! Signing fun with songs, stories, and finger plays as well as tips for using sign language as a preverbal communication tool with your little one. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 7 2026 Wed Sing & Sign Toddler Storytime 10:00am–10:30am 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: Learn signs to use with your child! Signing fun with songs, stories, and finger plays as well as tips for using sign language as a preverbal communication tool with your little one.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Dance, sing, laugh, and enjoy engaging stories with Carrie The Librarian! This program is recommended for ages 2-5 but all ages are welcome at this fun weekly program. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 7 2026 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: Dance, sing, laugh, and enjoy engaging stories with Carrie The Librarian! This program is recommended for ages 2-5 but all ages are welcome at this fun weekly program.
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, October 7, 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 Oct 7 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 "All Ages" group Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuento Bilingüe Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am OT - Children's Area - Otay Mesa-Nestor at Otay Mesa-Nestor Library Program Type: Featured, En Español, Literature Age Group: All Ages Families are invited to enjoy engaging stories and fun songs with our Youth Services Librarian, Ms. Jackie, and her jarana. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Oct 7 2026 Wed Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuento Bilingüe 10:30am–11:00am Otay Mesa-Nestor Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Otay Mesa-Nestor Library Room: OT - Children's Area - Otay Mesa-Nestor Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Featured, En Español, Literature Event Details: Families are invited to enjoy engaging stories and fun songs with our Youth Services Librarian, Ms. Jackie, and her jarana.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Toddler Story Time in the Park Wednesday, October 7, 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 Oct 7 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 Bumblebee Toddler and Preschool Storytime at the Library Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Program Type: Celebration Month, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us for Bumblebee Toddler and Preschool Storytime. Enjoy children's stories and songs.All ages are welcome. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 7 2026 Wed Bumblebee Toddler and Preschool Storytime at the Library 11:00am–11:30am Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Celebration Month, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for Bumblebee Toddler and Preschool Storytime. Enjoy children's stories and songs.All ages are welcome. No registration required.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Read to a Reptile Wednesday, October 7, 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 Oct 7 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Join us for "Sign-a-Story Circle Time" with Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z. Briant. Parents learn how to use ASL signs for early communication with their babies through stories, songs, and other fun activities. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Oct 8 2026 Thu Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant 10:00am–10:30am Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Room: MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for "Sign-a-Story Circle Time" with Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z. Briant. Parents learn how to use ASL signs for early communication with their babies through stories, songs, and other fun activities.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Tiny Tot Storytime Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Tiny tots ages 0-2 and their caregivers will enjoy songs, stories, and rhymes that foster early literacy skills. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Oct 8 2026 Thu Tiny Tot Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Carmel Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Tiny tots ages 0-2 and their caregivers will enjoy songs, stories, and rhymes that foster early literacy skills.
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, October 8, 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, "So Far Gone" by Jess Walter. 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 Oct 8 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, "So Far Gone" by Jess Walter.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Baby/Toddler Storytime Thursday, October 8, 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 Oct 8 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.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Preschool storytime is for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 8 2026 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Preschool storytime is for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers Thursday, October 8, 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 Oct 8 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 Toddler and Preschool Storytime Thursday, October 8, 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 Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! A to-go craft will be provided at the end. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 8 2026 Thu Toddler and Preschool 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: Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! A to-go craft will be provided at the end.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Pre-School Story Time in the Park Thursday, October 8, 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 Oct 8 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, October 8, 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 Oct 8 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, October 8, 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 Oct 8 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 "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Zoom Book Club: Hamnet Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm SDPL Virtual Branch Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Can’t make it to our in-person book club at the Carmel Mountain Ranch Library? Try this virtual alterative! A limited number of this month’s selection will be available at the Circulation Desk. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Oct 8 2026 Thu Zoom Book Club: Hamnet 11:30am–12:30pm SDPL Virtual Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Event Details: Can’t make it to our in-person book club at the Carmel Mountain Ranch Library? Try this virtual alterative! A limited number of this month’s selection will be available at the Circulation Desk.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Pen to Paper Writing Group Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm LJ - Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Whether you’re new to creative writing or have been at it for years, all are welcome to join this drop-in class. You’ll learn techniques to polish your writing craft in a welcoming and supportive environment. 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 Oct 8 2026 Thu Pen to Paper Writing Group 1:00pm–2:00pm La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Seminar Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Literature Event Details: Whether you’re new to creative writing or have been at it for years, all are welcome to join this drop-in class. You’ll learn techniques to polish your writing craft in a welcoming and supportive environment.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Happy Half-Hour Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Come to the PB Library a half-hour before our monthly Book Discussion to get to know your fellow readers better over tea and light refreshments. 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 Oct 8 2026 Thu Happy Half-Hour 3:30pm–4:00pm 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: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: Come to the PB Library a half-hour before our monthly Book Discussion to get to know your fellow readers better over tea and light refreshments.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Book Group: What We Can Know Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Join us for the Pacific Beach Library's monthly book discussion! Our group meets in a hybrid format, so you can choose whether you'd prefer to join us in-person in the PB Library's Community Room or virtually (please send an email to cwainwr 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 Oct 8 2026 Thu Book Group: What We Can Know 4:00pm–5:00pm 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: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Event Details: Join us for the Pacific Beach Library's monthly book discussion! Our group meets in a hybrid format, so you can choose whether you'd prefer to join us in-person in the PB Library's Community Room or virtually (please send an email to cwainwr