This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dancing Through the Pages Friday, December 18, 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 Dec 18 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 Bilingual Spanish-English Storytime and Craft Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch at Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Program Type: Art, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, En Español, Literature Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join Ms. Isabel and Mr. Jeff for stories read in both Spanish and English, with a fun and simple craft to follow. View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 19 2026 Sat Bilingual Spanish-English Storytime and Craft 10:30am–11:30am Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Room: CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Art, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, En Español, Literature Event Details: Join Ms. Isabel and Mr. Jeff for stories read in both Spanish and English, with a fun and simple craft to follow.
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 & Tales Reading Program Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Practice your reading skills with a fluffy friend! Participants learn how to be safe around animals as they improve their reading skills. 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 Dec 19 2026 Sat Paws & Tales Reading Program 11:00am–12:00pm Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: Practice your reading skills with a fluffy friend! Participants learn how to be safe around animals as they improve their reading skills.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Amantes de la Lectura. Novelas Hispano-Americanos en Español Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm NU - Community Room - North University at North University Community Library Program Type: En Español, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults El club de lectura será dirigido por la Sra. Toni Lampell, maestra en estudios hispánicos por la Universidad Francisco Marroquin de Guatemala. 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 Dec 19 2026 Sat Amantes de la Lectura. Novelas Hispano-Americanos en Español 2:00pm–4:00pm North University Community Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: North University Community Library Room: NU - Community Room - North University Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: En Español, Literature Event Details: El club de lectura será dirigido por la Sra. Toni Lampell, maestra en estudios hispánicos por la Universidad Francisco Marroquin de Guatemala.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytime with Mr. Luan Tuesday, December 22, 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 Dec 22 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, December 22, 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 Dec 22 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, December 22, 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 Dec 22 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, December 22, 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 Dec 22 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, December 22, 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 Dec 22 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, December 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm PR - IDEA Lab - 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 Dec 22 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 - IDEA Lab - 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, December 22, 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 Dec 22 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.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Bilingual Storytime English & Spanish Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am SR - Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch at Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Through colorful picture books, catchy songs, and playful rhymes, Señor Roberto or Mr. Robert brings stories to life in a way that’s fun, educational, and culturally enriching. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Bilingual Storytime English & Spanish 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: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: Through colorful picture books, catchy songs, and playful rhymes, Señor Roberto or Mr. Robert brings stories to life in a way that’s fun, educational, and culturally enriching.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Family Storytime Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Join us for an exciting morning of stories and songs! This storytime is geared toward ages 3-5, but the whole family is welcome to join in the fun! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Family 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: Join us for an exciting morning of stories and songs! This storytime is geared toward ages 3-5, but the whole family is welcome to join in the fun!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime Wednesday, December 23, 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 Dec 23 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, December 23, 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 Dec 23 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, December 23, 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 Dec 23 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, December 23, 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 Dec 23 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Bilingual Storytime: French (L'Heure de Conte Bilingue: Français) Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am LJ - Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers This bilingual program is designed for preschool children to experience both English and French in a fun, engaging setting. During each session, we will read stories and sing in both languages. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Dec 23 2026 Wed Bilingual Storytime: French (L'Heure de Conte Bilingue: Français) 10:30am–11:00am La Jolla/Riford Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Children's Area - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: This bilingual program is designed for preschool children to experience both English and French in a fun, engaging setting. During each session, we will read stories and sing in both languages.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Read to a Reptile Wednesday, December 23, 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 Dec 23 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 Tiny Tot Storytime Thursday, December 24, 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 Dec 24 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 Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers Thursday, December 24, 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 Dec 24 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 Preschool Storytime & Craft Thursday, December 24, 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 Dec 24 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 "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Pen to Paper Writing Group Thursday, December 24, 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 Dec 24 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 Bilingual Hindi/English Story Time Saturday, December 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am MM - Children's Area - Mira Mesa at Mira Mesa Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join us for a Bilingual Hindi-English Story Time, music, crafts and play! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Dec 26 2026 Sat Bilingual Hindi/English Story Time 10:00am–11:00am Mira Mesa Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mira Mesa Library Room: MM - Children's Area - Mira Mesa Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Cultural Appreciation, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Join us for a Bilingual Hindi-English Story Time, music, crafts and play!