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 21, 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 21 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 "Elementary School Age" group Read to a Reptile Wednesday, October 21, 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 21 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 22, 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 22 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 22, 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 22 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime Thursday, October 22, 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 22 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 22, 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 22 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 22, 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 22 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 Preschool Storytime & Craft Thursday, October 22, 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 22 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 22, 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 22 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 Pen to Paper Writing Group Thursday, October 22, 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 22 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Stay & Play Storytime Friday, October 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am NC - Main Area - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Program Type: Accessibility, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Science/STEAM Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Stay and Play is a play group and storytime for kids age 0-5 and their adults. We especially invite nontraditional caregivers (friends, family members, and neighbors) who care for children in an informal way. 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 Oct 23 2026 Fri Stay & Play Storytime 10:00am–11:00am North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Main Area - North Clairemont Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Accessibility, Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Science/STEAM Event Details: Stay and Play is a play group and storytime for kids age 0-5 and their adults. We especially invite nontraditional caregivers (friends, family members, and neighbors) who care for children in an informal way.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Daytime Book Club Friday, October 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Adults, Older Adults The Daytime Book Club meets monthly to discuss the selected title - interesting and fun conversations ensue!New members and guests are always welcome! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Oct 23 2026 Fri Daytime Book Club 10:00am–11:30am Rancho Peñasquitos Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: The Daytime Book Club meets monthly to discuss the selected title - interesting and fun conversations ensue!New members and guests are always welcome!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime with Mr. Luan (IN-PERSON) Friday, October 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers These Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well! View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 23 2026 Fri Preschool Storytime with Mr. Luan (IN-PERSON) 10:30am–11:15am Linda Vista Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Linda Vista Library Room: LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature, Performing Arts Event Details: These Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Bilingual English/Spanish Storytime Friday, October 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, En Español, Literature Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Through colorful picture books, catchy songs, and playful rhymes, Ms. Lea brings stories to life in a way that's fun, educational, and culturally enriching. View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Oct 23 2026 Fri Bilingual English/Spanish Storytime 4:00pm–4:30pm Carmel Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, En Español, Literature Event Details: Through colorful picture books, catchy songs, and playful rhymes, Ms. Lea brings stories to life in a way that's fun, educational, and culturally enriching.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dancing Through the Pages Friday, October 23, 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 Oct 23 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 "Preschoolers" group 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 Paws to Read Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont at North Clairemont Library Program Type: Featured, Accessibility, Early Learning, Homework Help, Literature, Wellness Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Children Ages 3+ can read aloud to trained and certified therapy dogs. “Paws to Read” is designed to help children improve their reading skills and confidence in reading out loud. 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 This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 24 2026 Sat Paws to Read 11:00am–12:00pm North Clairemont Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North Clairemont Library Room: NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, Accessibility, Early Learning, Homework Help, Literature, Wellness Event Details: Children Ages 3+ can read aloud to trained and certified therapy dogs. “Paws to Read” is designed to help children improve their reading skills and confidence in reading out loud.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Page Turners Book Club Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm NU - Seminar 1 - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Book Discussion, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults The Page Turners title for this month will be posted at a later date. Please contact library staff if you have any questions. 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 24 2026 Sat Page Turners Book Club 1:00pm–2:30pm North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Seminar 1 - North University Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Literature Event Details: The Page Turners title for this month will be posted at a later date. Please contact library staff if you have any questions.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am LV - Children's Storytime Nook - Linda Vista at Linda Vista Library Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature, Performing Arts Age Group: Preschoolers My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well! View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 27 2026 Tue Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan 10:30am–11:15am 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, Literature, Performing Arts Event Details: My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences! I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Baby Play & Learn Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm OB - Children's Area - Ocean Beach at Ocean Beach Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Baby Play & Learn is designed to support the development of children ages 0-24 months. This program includes stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities followed by an open play time. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Oct 27 2026 Tue Baby Play & Learn 12:00pm–12:30pm Ocean Beach Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ocean Beach Library Room: OB - Children's Area - Ocean Beach Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: Baby Play & Learn is designed to support the development of children ages 0-24 months. This program includes stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities followed by an open play time.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Toddler Storytime & Craft Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm NU - Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: Art, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Storytime includes stories, songs, fingerplays, and a craft. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Oct 27 2026 Tue Toddler Storytime & Craft 12:00pm–12:45pm North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Community Room - North University Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Art, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Storytime includes stories, songs, fingerplays, and a craft.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Storytime for All Ages Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: All Ages Join us every Tuesday afternoon for stories and songs for all ages! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Oct 27 2026 Tue Storytime for All Ages 4:00pm–4:30pm Carmel Valley Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us every Tuesday afternoon for stories and songs for all ages!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Pajama Storytime Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm PO - San Salvador Clubhouse - Point Loma/Hervey at Point Loma/Hervey Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Come enjoy a pajama party with us in the cozy, downstairs reading nook! 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 Oct 27 2026 Tue Pajama Storytime 5:30pm–6:00pm Point Loma/Hervey Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Point Loma/Hervey Library Room: PO - San Salvador Clubhouse - Point Loma/Hervey Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Come enjoy a pajama party with us in the cozy, downstairs reading nook!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group The Focused Fiction Writing Group Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults San Diego Writers Ink welcomes Fiction writers at any stage to join the Fiction Focused Writing Group located inside the Pacific Highlands Ranch 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 Oct 27 2026 Tue The Focused Fiction Writing Group 5:30pm–7:30pm Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: San Diego Writers Ink welcomes Fiction writers at any stage to join the Fiction Focused Writing Group located inside the Pacific Highlands Ranch Library.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Short "Classics" Book Club Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin at Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Program Type: Featured, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Join us for a discussion of "classic" books on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm in the Community Room. The February selection is the Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad. Copies of the book are available at the desk. 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 27 2026 Tue Short "Classics" Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Room: BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Featured, Literature Event Details: Join us for a discussion of "classic" books on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm in the Community Room. The February selection is the Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad. Copies of the book are available at the desk.
