This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group San Diego Oasis: Hidden Gems in San Diego County History Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos at San Carlos Library Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults From gems and minerals to musical instruments and meditation, historian Vincent Rossi introduces us to museums, gardens and other sites offering different perspectives on life in our county. 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri San Diego Oasis: Hidden Gems in San Diego County History 2:00pm–3:00pm 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: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: From gems and minerals to musical instruments and meditation, historian Vincent Rossi introduces us to museums, gardens and other sites offering different perspectives on life in our county.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Fun with FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Fridays Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm AC - Wells Fargo Technology Learning Center (4th Floor) - Central at Central Library Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Age Group: All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults Back by popular demand, FOSS Fridays are back! 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri Fun with FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Fridays 3:00pm–5:00pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Wells Fargo Technology Learning Center (4th Floor) - Central Age Group: All Ages, Emerging Adults, Adults Program Type: IDEA Labs/Makerspaces Event Details: Back by popular demand, FOSS Fridays are back!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Music Adventures - Villa Musica Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Music Adventures, Ages 5-6Requires registration with Villa Musica View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Music Adventures - Villa Musica 3:30pm–4:15pm Linda Vista Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: Music Adventures, Ages 5-6Requires registration with Villa Musica
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, April 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm RP - 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 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. 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri Chess Club 3:30pm–5:00pm Rancho Peñasquitos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: RP - 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 "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, April 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults How about a game of chess? All levels of chess experience are welcome, from beginners to advanced. If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club! 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri Chess Club 3:30pm–5:00pm Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: How about a game of chess? All levels of chess experience are welcome, from beginners to advanced. If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Movie Hangout: Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Paradise Hills Library Program Type: Featured, Films Age Group: All Ages Hangout at the Paradise Hills Branch Library and watch family friendly movies. Enjoy FREE popcorn & yummy snacks. Come in with your pajamas, pillows, and stuff animal friends too! Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Movie Hangout: 3:30pm–5:30pm Paradise Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Featured, Films Registration Encouraged Event Details: Hangout at the Paradise Hills Branch Library and watch family friendly movies. Enjoy FREE popcorn & yummy snacks. Come in with your pajamas, pillows, and stuff animal friends too!
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Anime Club Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:45pm - 5:45pm AC - Teen Center- Game Room (2nd Floor) - Central at Central Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Films Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Enjoy anime? So do we! Join us and watch anime! View Details This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Anime Club 3:45pm–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, Films Event Details: Enjoy anime? So do we! Join us and watch anime!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dancing Through the Pages Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers 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! View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Dancing Through the Pages 4:00pm–4:45pm Rancho Bernardo Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Garden Share Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm NU - Patio - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Join us with your friends and family to share your garden. Bring what you have to share; take home something you really want and bring a bag to take home your finds. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Garden Share 4:00pm–5:00pm North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Patio - North University Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Join us with your friends and family to share your garden. Bring what you have to share; take home something you really want and bring a bag to take home your finds.
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Introduction to Computer Aided Design (CAD) with OnShape Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm PR - IDEA Lab - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Science/STEAM Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Are you interested in learning Computer Aided Design (CAD)? Register to attend this introduction to CAD! Presented by your local FTC Team, RoboRavens, this program will cover the basics of CAD using Onshape. Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Introduction to Computer Aided Design (CAD) with OnShape 4:00pm–5:00pm Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - IDEA Lab - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Science/STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: Are you interested in learning Computer Aided Design (CAD)? Register to attend this introduction to CAD! Presented by your local FTC Team, RoboRavens, this program will cover the basics of CAD using Onshape.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library/1st Floor Lobby Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm AC - Lobby - Central at Central Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: All Ages Join us every Thursday and Friday from 4:00pm - 5:30pm for Chess in the 1st floor main lobby. Downtown Chess meets in the 1st floor main lobby of the San Diego Central Library. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library/1st Floor Lobby 4:00pm–5:30pm Central Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Central Library Room: AC - Lobby - Central Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Join us every Thursday and Friday from 4:00pm - 5:30pm for Chess in the 1st floor main lobby. Downtown Chess meets in the 1st floor main lobby of the San Diego Central Library.
This event is in the "Teens" group The 3D Print Club Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm MX - Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab - Valencia Park/Malcom X at Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM Age Group: Teens New to 3D printing? Ready to take your skills further? This club is for teens who want to explore the full creative process of 3D printing. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 17 2026 Fri The 3D Print Club 4:00pm–6:00pm Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library Room: MX - Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab - Valencia Park/Malcom X Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art, IDEA Labs/Makerspaces, Science/STEAM Event Details: New to 3D printing? Ready to take your skills further? This club is for teens who want to explore the full creative process of 3D printing.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group La Ti Do Group Singing - Villa Musica Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Performing Arts Age Group: Elementary School Age La Ti Do Group Singing, Ages 7-9Requires registration with Villa Musica View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Apr 17 2026 Fri La Ti Do Group Singing - Villa Musica 4:15pm–5:00pm Linda Vista Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Elementary School Age Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: La Ti Do Group Singing, Ages 7-9Requires registration with Villa Musica
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Intro to Programming with Scratch Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:30pm SR - Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Program Type: Science/STEAM Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Intro to Programming with Scratch 4:15pm–5:30pm Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Room: SR - Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch Age Group: Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Science/STEAM
This event is in the "All Ages" group Bach Collegium San Diego presents ABYSS & ASCENT Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro at San Ysidro Library Program Type: Performing Arts Age Group: All Ages BCSD returns to the practically bottomless well of forgotten music from the 17th and 18th centuries, with three veritable masterpieces that you are very unlikely to have heard previously (or to ever hear again!), including the North American premi View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Bach Collegium San Diego presents ABYSS & ASCENT 4:30pm–5:00pm San Ysidro Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: San Ysidro Library Room: SY - Lloyd de Llamas Community Room - San Ysidro Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Performing Arts Event Details: BCSD returns to the practically bottomless well of forgotten music from the 17th and 18th centuries, with three veritable masterpieces that you are very unlikely to have heard previously (or to ever hear again!), including the North American premi
This event is in the "All Ages" group Friends of the San Diego Public Library Monthly Book Sale Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 2:00pm University Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: All Ages The Friends of the San Diego Public Library will be hosting its next book sale at the University Heights Branch Library at 4193 Park Blvd (at Howard Ave), San Diego 92103. Enter at the Sprouts parking lot entrance via Howard Ave. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 18 2026 Sat Friends of the San Diego Public Library Monthly Book Sale 9:00am–2:00pm University Heights Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: University Heights Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: The Friends of the San Diego Public Library will be hosting its next book sale at the University Heights Branch Library at 4193 Park Blvd (at Howard Ave), San Diego 92103. Enter at the Sprouts parking lot entrance via Howard Ave.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Art Express @ San Diego Museum of Art Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:45am - 2:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers Come join us at (San Diego Museum of Art) SDMA for free entry, tour, and art workshop. Bus transportation will be provided to and from the museum.Tours are designed for kids ages 4-12 and their caregivers. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Apr 18 2026 Sat Art Express @ San Diego Museum of Art 9:45am–2:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers Program Type: Art, Community Engagement Event Details: Come join us at (San Diego Museum of Art) SDMA for free entry, tour, and art workshop. Bus transportation will be provided to and from the museum.Tours are designed for kids ages 4-12 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Bilingual Storytime Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am SR - Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Program Type: Early Learning, En Español Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Around the World in Storytime!Bilingual Storytime – Saturdays (Except the First Saturday of the Month) 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 This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Apr 18 2026 Sat Bilingual Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Room: SR - Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Early Learning, En Español Event Details: Around the World in Storytime!Bilingual Storytime – Saturdays (Except the First Saturday of the Month)
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, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest at Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age 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! 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 Apr 18 2026 Sat Dance Pants Bash! 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, 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 STORYTIME & CRAFT Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Paradise Hills Library Program Type: Art, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Please join us for storytime and craft every Saturday morning in the Children's Area at 10:00AM. 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 Apr 18 2026 Sat STORYTIME & CRAFT 10:00am–10:30am Paradise Hills Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Paradise Hills Library Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art, Literature Event Details: Please join us for storytime and craft every Saturday morning in the Children's Area at 10:00AM.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group City Ballet of San Diego: A Book and a Ballerina Storytime Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin at Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Program Type: Art Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join City Ballet of San Diego for "A Book and a Ballerina!" Enjoy listening to a read-aloud, hearing from a professional ballerina, and learning some basic dance steps. View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Apr 18 2026 Sat City Ballet of San Diego: A Book and a Ballerina Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Room: BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art Event Details: Join City Ballet of San Diego for "A Book and a Ballerina!" Enjoy listening to a read-aloud, hearing from a professional ballerina, and learning some basic dance steps.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Mandarin Chinese Storytime Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: All Ages Join us for Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Canndy at the Community Room in the Mira Mesa Library. All ages are welcome! Th storytime will be on the 3rd Saturday of the month (subject to change). View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 18 2026 Sat Mandarin Chinese Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for Mandarin Chinese stories and songs with Ms. Canndy at the Community Room in the Mira Mesa Library. All ages are welcome! Th storytime will be on the 3rd Saturday of the month (subject to change).
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 Bridge: Learn the Game from a Master Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm NU - Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Community Engagement Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Would you like to learn a card game that is challenging for your mind while also providing a rewarding social experience with your friends? Bridge has been played by millions around the world since it took its current form about a century ago. 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 Apr 18 2026 Sat Bridge: Learn the Game from a Master 10:00am–12:00pm North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Community Room - North University Age Group: Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement Event Details: Would you like to learn a card game that is challenging for your mind while also providing a rewarding social experience with your friends? Bridge has been played by millions around the world since it took its current form about a century ago.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Tech on the Go: Computer Skills Help Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm CT - Computer Lab - City Heights/Weingart at City Heights/Weingart Library Program Type: Accessibility Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Do you need help learning how to use a computer, smart phone, or tablet? Our Tech on the Go program supports San Diegans who need IT assistance. 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 Apr 18 2026 Sat Tech on the Go: Computer Skills Help 10:00am–12:00pm City Heights/Weingart Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: City Heights/Weingart Library Room: CT - Computer Lab - City Heights/Weingart Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Accessibility Event Details: Do you need help learning how to use a computer, smart phone, or tablet? Our Tech on the Go program supports San Diegans who need IT assistance.
