Week Calendar

Play card and board games. Receive a free board game for participating! Several games, including new and classic, will be made available. All ages are welcome.

CreativeMornings is a monthly breakfast lecture series for creative types (including entrepreneurs, developers & crafters). Each event is free of charge, and includes a 20 minute talk, plus coffee!

Mommies (and Daddies too) are invited to get to know other parents in the community while your child plays with their neighbors!  Age-appropriate toys and games will be provided for the little ones to play with.  Parents can meet new fri

Get your child ready for their first day of school! This summer is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!

Free, non-credit, English as a Second Language Class for adults, presented by Palomar College:

Free summer camp for girls ages 10-16 provided in collaboration with Cabrillo National Monument, Treobytes, San Diego Public Library, and Science Team Six. 

Teens will make elaborate paper animal masks to get ready for Pacific Animal Productions. Each mask can take up to 3 hours to make so teens may work on it each day between 6/20-6/27 or take them home to finish. Ages 12-18.

Get your child ready for their first day of school! This summer is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!

Free summer camp for girls ages 10-16 provided in collaboration with Cabrillo National Monument, Treobytes, San Diego Public Library, and Science Team Six. 

Teens will make elaborate paper animal masks to get ready for Pacific Animal Productions. Each mask can take up to 3 hours to make so teens may work on it each day between 6/20-6/27 or take them home to finish. Ages 12-18.

Get your child ready for their first day of school! This summer is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!

Free, non-credit, English as a Second Language Class for adults, presented by Palomar College:

The North San Diego Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted by MiraCosta College and funded in part by the Small Business Administration will provide free one-on-one consulting for small business owners.

Free summer camp for girls ages 10-16 provided in collaboration with Cabrillo National Monument, Treobytes, San Diego Public Library, and Science Team Six. 

Get your child ready for their first day of school! This summer is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!

Qi Gong (Chi Gong) is a simple preventative health method of relaxing and harmonizing the body. These gentle exercises are suitable for any age and health condition.

Preschool Storytime, led by professional storyteller, Marilyn McPhie.

Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime on Thursdays at 9:45 a.m.

Songs, stories, movement, and fun!

Get your child ready for their first day of school! This summer is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!

Need help using the computer or navigating the internet?  We offer one-on-one assistance! 

Join our knitting circle for a fun and social knitting experience. Bring your knitting and share stories and knitting tips.

Make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home! Classes are taught by master artist Jackie Zhang of the Ohara School of Ikebana.

Come and buy some books from the San Carlos Friends of the Library (SCFOL)!  We have hardbacks, paperbacks, books on CD, children’s books, and more!  Funds help the San Carlos Branch Library purchase books, programs, and equipment. 

The Friends of the Tierrasanta Branch Library invites you to our monthly book sale! Find a gift for a loved one or treat yourself!

The sale takes place the first weekend of the month.

Friday: 11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Blow-out Book Sale!

This lap-sit storytime encourages bonding and introduces a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme.

Baby/Toddler Storytime includes stories and songs

Join us for a super fun performance that combines American Sign Language with songs, stories, and engaging toys and props.

 As part of our Summer Reading Program, Ocean Beach Library is proud to present Amazing Dana.  Amazing Dana will provide fun and magic about houses, construction, buildings, hammers, tools, bricks, skyscrapers & more.

Babies ages birth to one year old and their caregivers will enjoy songs, lap-sits and rhymes that foster early literacy skills.

Drop in for some crafty fun!  All ages welcome; smaller children may need a caregiver's assistance.

Improve your balance and mobility with slow, controlled movement.

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.

Children and their families are invited to join storyteller extraordinaire Ms. Kathie for fabulous stories, rich rhymes, and scintillating songs! This lively storytime is sure to warm the heart!

Join us for a fun and simple craft geared towards preschoolers.

Children enjoy stories and songs while learning key vocabulary in American sign language.  For families with children ages 0-5.

Toddler Storytime is designed for preschoolers to develop their motor skills and improve language learning through song, stories, play and bubbles.

Come join Mr. Mark for a fun morning filled with music and stories. Sit back and relax while enjoying a book and developing early literacy skills.
 

If you want to introduce your little one to yoga or practice yoga with your toddler, this class is for you! Come join us for songs, fun poses, and a special yoga story time for parents and kids. For toddlergs ages 1-4.

Helping individuals 60 and above, their families and caregivers access technology to support mental health and wellness.

ALL SERVICES ARE FREE:

Active little ones and their caregivers will have fun singing songs, dancing and reading while laying the foundation for future reading success.

Enjoy stories read aloud or acted out, singing songs and completing crafts, all geared toward building the skills necessary for success in kindergarten.  For families with preschoolers, ages 3-5.

We bring the stories to life by involving the children on many levels.  There are thematic props, songs and games which allows the children to have as much fun as possible.  Your children will have a wonderful experience and want to keep

Come dance with Cowboy Bob as he introduces music and instruments in a show appropriate for all ages.

Storytime with music, finger plays, rhymes, and more.

Bring in your eReader, tablet or smartphone and our staff will guide you in downloading SDPL's free eBooks and eAudiobooks.  Every Thursday.

Our mission is to evolve our students through dance while creating heart-warming smiles!

 Spend a magical morning with your child and have fun dancing!

Improve your balance and mobility with slow, controlled movement.

Drop in, free tutoring for adults with internet questions.

Meet Library Volunteer, Alvan, at the public computers closest to the Circulation Desk.

Native American Abel Silvas portrays Running Grunion, The California Indian Storyteller.

Stories and songs introduce early literacy skills in young children.

Fun poses for parents and kids.  Watch as your child transforms into a cat, a monkey, a dog, a lion, and much more!  For families with children ages 1-4.

Multi-Instrumentalist Craig Newton will perform at Point Loma Library this summer. Craig plays many different kinds of instruments-from guitar to saxophone- with much humor and fun for children.

Join Mr. Larry for a fun storytime with songs, crafts and ABCs and 123s.

Who whoo whoooo's coming to the library?  It's the owl experts from the Living Coast Discovery Center!

The whole family will enjoy music by one of San Diego’s most popular musicians.

Let's all get together and share delightful stories from books, sing songs, and dance with movement too.

(Every Thursdays except 3rd Thursday of the month)

Join Miss Teri for an engaging preschool storytime that promotes a love of reading and quality together time. Featuring stories, fun, and play!

All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. We hope to see you there!

Soap Carving.

Registration Required. 

Children and their families are invited to a fun magic show by Amazing Dana (amazingdanamagic.com), who will conduct mind-boggling tricks related to this year’s summer reading program theme, Reading By Design.

This lap-sit storytime encourages bonding and introduces a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme.

Join us every Friday morning for stories and songs. Some stories and songs will be read and sung in Spanish and English.

Come and join us for stories, songs and fun every Friday morning!

Join us for a storytime that fosters early literacy!  Features books, songs, action rhymes, and finger plays that invite participation.

Practice your English skills in a friendly, informal setting. Adults of all levels are welcome to join the conversation!

Learn what pollution is and how by-products are being repurposed to help build a better world. Learn about state-of-the-art solutions made from industrial pollution like super strong & light bricks, trash repurposed from the sea, and more.

Bring your device to the Circulation Desk, and staff members will show you how to download SDPL's free eBooks and eAudiobooks. 

Learn basic yoga poses and relaxation techniques. This class is suitable for seniors, expectant mothers, persons with disabilities and people of all ages.

Parents learn the fundamentals of positive parenting from professors at SDCC.  (Students register through the SDCC district for the class.)  Families with children are welcome.

Children are invited to a fun storytime with books, singing, and puppets. The first storytime of the month is usually bilingual (Spanish/English).

Join Mr. Luan as he takes you on an energetic and humorous storytime ride! Songs will be sung, character voices will be many! In this program, the stories really do come to life! Oh, yeah: we do a little dancing too!

· Find out what’s going on in your baby’s mind by teaching him/her to sign.

· Strengthen your bond with baby.

· Lessen frustration brought on by miscommunication by giving baby a way to tell you what he/she wants.

Join us during the summer for Homeschool play.

Design Solutions from Pollution helps children understand the concept of pollution, it's effect, and the by-product pollutants that are very useful to help us build a better world.

Miss Fran presents stories and songs for little ones.

Peter McBride presents a campfire experience with music, stories, folk-tales and novelty songs that have been handed down from generation to generation. Great fun for the family.

• Do you need help maintaining your math skills over the summer?
• Having a tough time with Middle School Math concepts?
• Want to get a head start for the next school year?

Summer Math Club for Middle School Students is

We can help you get started.

1st Saturday: How to set up an email account

2nd Saturday: How to navigate the internet

3rd Saturday: Basics of Microsoft Word

4th Saturdays: Your basic computer questions answered

A variety of projects emphasizing creativity and individuality will be taught, as well as lessons on the masters and the techniques they used.

Please call 619-533-3974 to register.  Limited to 10 artists

Join the Zumba craze! Find out what makes this fun workout such a hit. A towel and bottled water are recommended for our Zumba sessions.

This is a fun class and is open to all levels of knitters.

Children will have an opportunity to roll up their sleeves and get creative every Saturday during the summer.  Materials will be provided for young artists to explore, create and let their imagination loose!  Saturdays, 10:00 am-2:00 pm

Popular children's musical act, Hullabaloo, performs tunes that get both kids and parents tapping their toes and clapping along.  For families and children ages 5-12.

Let's get creative!  Color, paint, draw, and create a variety of fun and easy art and craft projects!  Now held every Saturday.

Join us every Saturday at 10:30 for button making. Bring your own printed or drawn image or use one of ours! We have 2 1/2” buttons. All ages welcome. Express yourself @ the Library!

Children can read aloud to trained and certified therapy dogs.  “Paws for Reading” is designed to help children improve their reading skills and confidence in reading out loud.  All therapy dogs are provided courtesy of Love on a Leash,

Come practice your reading or storytelling skills with Finnegan a certified therapy dog with San Diego Love on a Leash!

Kids can improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

The Start-Biz Club brings experienced business men and women together with young entrepreneurs.

Improve literacy skills by reading alound to certified therapy dogs in a FUN and non-judgmental environment.

Kids can develop their artistic skills while enjoying a fun craft time.

Preschool Storytime includes stories and songs.

Storytime with Ms. Joyce. 

Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun; for children and their caregivers.

Hey kids!   Come read to our licensed therapy dog Luna!   Luna is kind and quiet and likes to listen to stories.  A big dog with a big heart who loves kids and loves reading! 

A story time designed for toddlers, featuring songs, rhymes, and finger plays.

Aryn Rannazzisi leads a gentle paced class combining breath work and postures to promote strength, flexibility and balance. This all-level class will include inversions, backbends and sun salutations.

A gentle, slow-paced yoga with Patti Bozorgchami. Learn simple breathing exercises and relaxation techniques.

Hey Preschoolers!  We have a craft program just for you!  A different project will be featured each session.  All supplies will be provided and no reservations are required to attend this program.

Learn leg strengthening exercises to help your balance and posture. 

A special class for babies and toddlers with children's songs, nursery rhymes, instruments, and books. 

Join our Children’s Librarian Miss Luz for stories, songs, fingerplays, and lots of fun!  This Storytime is designed especially for children ages  2-4.   This program meets every Wednesday. 

Chair Yoga promotes stretching, strengthening and improves balance, flexibility and mobility, enhances mental clarity and helps reduce stress, and provides peace and relaxation.

Dr. Sanchez is available to answer business development questions, review resources, and more. Please call the library to make an appointment.

Explore the French language through song in this bilingual program.

Join us for arts and crafts in the Children's Art area. Open to all preschoolers.

Hear a story, sing songs, make new friends!  Bring your baby or young toddler for a fun time at the library with Ms. Angela!

Join us every Friday inside the computer lab for help with general questions on computers and their programs.

No advance sign up in required!