This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group A Teen Short Story Contest 2025: Level Up All Day 6/2 - 8/31 SDPL Virtual Branch Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Join San Diego Public Library's 2025 A Teen Writing Contest. All teens ages 12-18 in the San Diego County area are invited to submit a short story which will be judged by a panel of SDPL librarians. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jun-Aug 2025 A Teen Short Story Contest 2025: Level Up All Day 6/2–8/31 SDPL Virtual Branch Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch Age Group: Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Event Details: Join San Diego Public Library's 2025 A Teen Writing Contest. All teens ages 12-18 in the San Diego County area are invited to submit a short story which will be judged by a panel of SDPL librarians.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Shark Week! All Day 7/7 - 7/12 College-Rolando Library Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Literature, Science/STEAM, Summer Reading Program Age Group: All Ages Celebrate Shark Week at the College-Rolando Branch Library!We will have activities and crafts all week long.Search the catalog for shark movies, TV shows, and books. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Jul 7 - 12 2025 Shark Week! All Day 7/7–7/12 College-Rolando Library Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Celebration Month, Art, Literature, Science/STEAM, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Celebrate Shark Week at the College-Rolando Branch Library!We will have activities and crafts all week long.Search the catalog for shark movies, TV shows, and books.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Baby & Toddler Storytime Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley at Carmel Valley Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Babies and toddlers ages 0-18 months and their caregivers will enjoy songs, lap-sits and rhymes that foster early literacy skills. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Carmel Valley Library Library Branch: Carmel Valley Library Room: VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Babies and toddlers ages 0-18 months and their caregivers will enjoy songs, lap-sits and rhymes that foster early literacy skills.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant Thursday, July 10, 2025 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant 10:00am–10:30am Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library 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 This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers 10:00am–10:30am San Carlos Library 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 This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Let's Play, Thursdays! Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am UH - Children's Area - University Heights at University Heights Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Bring the kiddos to the library every Thursday morning for a variety of play! Storytime, crafts, dancing, songs and most of all FUN! 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Let's Play, Thursdays! 10:00am–11:00am University Heights Library Library Branch: University Heights Library Room: UH - Children's Area - University Heights Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Bring the kiddos to the library every Thursday morning for a variety of play! Storytime, crafts, dancing, songs and most of all FUN!
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Morning Book Club Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am SM - Sudberry Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa at Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Love to read and talk about books? Join the Morning Book Club! 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Morning Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Library Branch: Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library Room: SM - Sudberry Room - Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Literature Event Details: Love to read and talk about books? Join the Morning Book Club!
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, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am RB - Frank Lenfesty Seminar Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Featured, Book Discussion, 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, "Behind the Beautiful Forevers" by Katherine Boo.Copies of the book are available for checkout at the RB Branch 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu RB Thursday Morning Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Rancho Bernardo Library 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, Literature Event Details: Come meet other book lovers and join in a lively discussion of this month's book selection, "Behind the Beautiful Forevers" by Katherine Boo.Copies of the book are available for checkout at the RB Branch Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Tierrasanta Library Book Club Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:15am TS - Main Area - Tierrasanta at Tierrasanta Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Adults The Tierrasanta Library Monthly Book Club is held every 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 am-11:15 am. This month's selection is North Woods by Daniel Mason. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Tierrasanta Library Book Club 10:00am–11:15am Tierrasanta Library Library Branch: Tierrasanta Library Room: TS - Main Area - Tierrasanta Age Group: Adults Program Type: Literature Event Details: The Tierrasanta Library Monthly Book Club is held every 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 am-11:15 am. This month's selection is North Woods by Daniel Mason.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos at Rancho Peñasquitos Library Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Preschool storytime for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Rancho Peñasquitos Library Library Branch: Rancho Peñasquitos Library Room: RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Preschool storytime for babies, toddlers, and all preschoolers!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Storytime on the Grass Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin at Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Program Type: Literature Age Group: Preschoolers All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Held outdoors on the grass, bring a blanket or chair. No Registration required. We hope to see you there! View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Storytime on the Grass 10:30am–11:00am Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Library Branch: Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library Room: BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Literature Event Details: All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Held outdoors on the grass, bring a blanket or chair. No Registration required. We hope to see you there!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Virtual Preschool Storytime with Ms Rebecca Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am SDPL Virtual Branch Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month for a virtual storytime via Zoom, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Questions? Call 858-581-9934. Register Now Registration Encouraged Virtual Event This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Virtual Preschool Storytime with Ms Rebecca 10:30am–11:00am SDPL Virtual Branch Library Branch: SDPL Virtual Branch Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Online/Virtual, Literature Registration Encouraged Event Details: Join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month for a virtual storytime via Zoom, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Questions? Call 858-581-9934.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Toddler and Preschool Storytime Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am MV - Community Room - Mission Valley at Mission Valley Library Program Type: Community Engagement, LGBTQIA+, 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Toddler and Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Mission Valley Library Library Branch: Mission Valley Library Room: MV - Community Room - Mission Valley Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, LGBTQIA+, 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 "All Ages" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Lifeguard Storytime Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Literature, Summer Reading Program Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Join us for a Lifeguard Read-Aloud session! Engage with Lifeguards, participate in interactive activities, and learn how to be safe at the beach and bay. Let us bring the sand, sun, and ocean experience to you! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Lifeguard Storytime 10:30am–11:30am La Jolla/Riford Library Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: All Ages, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age Program Type: Literature, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Join us for a Lifeguard Read-Aloud session! Engage with Lifeguards, participate in interactive activities, and learn how to be safe at the beach and bay. Let us bring the sand, sun, and ocean experience to you!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Pre-School Story Time in the Park Thursday, July 10, 2025 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Pre-School Story Time in the Park 10:30am–11:30am Kensington-Normal Heights Library 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 Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Please join Miss Ellie for storytime, songs, and some fun! View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Preschool Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: Please join Miss Ellie for storytime, songs, and some fun!
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Stay and Play Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo at Rancho Bernardo Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers After Preschool Storytime, we will be hosting a Stay and Play! Parents and Caregivers- play with your children or watch them as they play with other children. View Details This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Stay and Play 11:30am–12:00pm Rancho Bernardo Library Library Branch: Rancho Bernardo Library Room: RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Learning, Literature Event Details: After Preschool Storytime, we will be hosting a Stay and Play! Parents and Caregivers- play with your children or watch them as they play with other children.
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group 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 Free Summer Lunch @ the Library: San Diego Archaeological Center Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm CH - Community Room - College-Rolando at College-Rolando Library Program Type: Featured, Literature, Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program, Wellness Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens San Diego Archaeological Center 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 This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Free Summer Lunch @ the Library: San Diego Archaeological Center 12:00pm–1:00pm College-Rolando Library Library Branch: College-Rolando Library Room: CH - Community Room - College-Rolando Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Teens Program Type: Featured, Literature, Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program, Wellness Event Details: San Diego Archaeological Center
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group 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 Free Summer Lunch! Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm SK - Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills at Skyline Hills Library Program Type: Featured, Accessibility, Art, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program, Wellness Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Showcase Thursdays 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 This event is in the "Middle School Age" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Free Summer Lunch! 12:00pm–2:00pm Skyline Hills Library Library Branch: Skyline Hills Library Room: SK - Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age Program Type: Featured, Accessibility, Art, Early Learning, Literature, Performing Arts, Summer Reading Program, Wellness Event Details: Showcase Thursdays
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Kamishibai Storytime Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch at Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature Age Group: Preschoolers In this Japanese tradition, a professional storyteller reveals a series of illustrations contained in a storybox as the narrative unfolds. Before TV & comic books existed in Japan, there was Kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theatre).&n View Details This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Kamishibai Storytime 12:30pm–1:00pm Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Library Branch: Carmel Mountain Ranch Library Room: CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature Event Details: In this Japanese tradition, a professional storyteller reveals a series of illustrations contained in a storybox as the narrative unfolds. Before TV & comic books existed in Japan, there was Kamishibai (kami = paper; shibai = theatre).&n
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, July 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford at La Jolla/Riford Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults **on summer break July 10 - August 14, will resume on August 21** Cancelled 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Cancelled Pen to Paper Writing Group 1:00pm–2:00pm La Jolla/Riford Library Library Branch: La Jolla/Riford Library Room: LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford Age Group: Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Literature Event Details: **on summer break July 10 - August 14, will resume on August 21**
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, July 10, 2025 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Happy Half-Hour 3:30pm–4:00pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library 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: How to Hide an Empire Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor at Pacific Beach/Taylor Library Program Type: Online/Virtual, Book Discussion, 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 Jul 10 2025 Thu Book Group: How to Hide an Empire 4:00pm–5:00pm Pacific Beach/Taylor Library 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, Book Discussion, 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
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 This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group StoryBox Theatre: Kamishibai Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch at Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature, Program Includes Kit Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Adults, Older Adults Presented by Write Out Loud San Diego, "StoryBox" is the American name given to the Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai. 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 This event is in the "Middle School Age" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jul 11 2025 Fri StoryBox Theatre: Kamishibai 10:00am–10:30am Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Library Branch: Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Room: PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch Age Group: All Ages, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Cultural Appreciation, Literature, Program Includes Kit Event Details: Presented by Write Out Loud San Diego, "StoryBox" is the American name given to the Japanese storytelling tradition called kamishibai.
