Week Calendar

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

¡Prepara a su hijo para el primer día de clase! ¡Este verano es un momento perfecto para que su hijo se prepare para el Kinder! KinderCamp ofrece una variedad de lecciones y actividades que se centran

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

Members Appreciation Book Sale

June 25 - June 30

$5 brown bag sale on all adult and teen Fiction, Mystery, Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Westerns and Romance books in the Book Nook.

¡Prepara a su hijo para el primer día de clase! ¡Este verano es un momento perfecto para que su hijo se prepare para el Kinder! KinderCamp ofrece una variedad de lecciones y actividades que se centran

EcoLogik is a multidisciplinary program that fuses nature, and technology.

¡Prepara a su hijo para el primer día de clase! ¡Este verano es un momento perfecto para que su hijo se prepare para el Kinder! KinderCamp ofrece una variedad de lecciones y actividades que se centran

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

Professor Wei has over 30 years of teaching & coaching experience from beginners to advance level. 

-Explore your musical talent through learning the fundamentals of piano techniques

EcoLogik is a multidisciplinary program that fuses nature, and technology.

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.

¡Prepara a su hijo para el primer día de clase! ¡Este verano es un momento perfecto para que su hijo se prepare para el Kinder! KinderCamp ofrece una variedad de lecciones y actividades que se centran

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.

We are offering free ESL class on Thursdays and Fridays in the summer starting Thursday, June 14th!! Sign up on the first day. The class focuses on conversation at the intermediate level. Limit 25. The term runs from 6/14/18—8/2/18.

Members Appreciation Book Sale

June 25 - June 30

$5 brown bag sale on all adult and teen Fiction, Mystery, Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Westerns and Romance books in the Book Nook.

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!

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. 

¡Prepara a su hijo para el primer día de clase! ¡Este verano es un momento perfecto para que su hijo se prepare para el Kinder! KinderCamp ofrece una variedad de lecciones y actividades que se centran

We are offering free ESL class on Thursdays and Fridays in the summer starting Thursday, June 14th!! Sign up on the first day. The class focuses on conversation at the intermediate level. Limit 25. The term runs from 6/14/18—8/2/18.

Members Appreciation Book Sale

June 25 - June 30

$5 brown bag sale on all adult and teen Fiction, Mystery, Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Westerns and Romance books in the Book Nook.

Need help with the computer?  Come in for one-on-one assistance.

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

According to the Mayo Clinic, "If stress has you anxious, tense and worried, consider meditation. Spending even a few minutes in meditation can restore your calm and inner peace."  Every Saturday except the 1st Saturday of the month.

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

Members Appreciation Book Sale

June 25 - June 30

$5 brown bag sale on all adult and teen Fiction, Mystery, Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Westerns and Romance books in the Book Nook.

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

Come and join Ms. Carrie for stories, songs, and fun every Monday morning!

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

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

Join Craig for this wonderful program of exciting music ranging from marches to rock and roll. Playing an incredible variety of instruments (at least ten), this one man band will have you singing along

Laughter Wellness is a simple but effective method created to help reduce stress, pain and negative emotions through prolonged voluntary laughter.  Besides boosting the immune system, it also helps improve energy levels.  No comedy, joke

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.

Weeklong workshop to learn computer programming. RSVP is required. Please contact library for more details. 

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!

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

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.

A full half hour of children’s music! Mr. Mark plays the guitar and leads the singing with new and traditional children’s songs. We supply the maracas and the lyrics. It is great fun, come join us!

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.
 

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! 

Weeklong workshop to learn computer programming. RSVP is required. Please contact library for more details. 

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

Weeklong workshop to learn computer programming. RSVP is required. Please contact library for more details. 

An inclusive story time for ages 3-5 years, of all abilities, especially those with special needs.  Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and free play in a small group setting.  2nd, 3rd and 4th Wednesdays, 10:30- 11:00 a.m.

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

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.

SRP - Literature Comes To Life! Become the characters in the story!  Join us for this exciting program for all ages!

Improve your balance and mobility with slow, controlled movement.

Bring your genealogy questions to Kathy and she can help you get started!

Weeklong workshop to learn computer programming. RSVP is required. Please contact library for more details. 

Drop in, free tutoring for adults with internet questions.

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

The San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum comes to the North Park Library! Experience a selection of interactive, hands-on Museum exhibits.

Our Guild's goal is to promote interest in all forms of quilting and textile art and to provide a forum for the continuation of the tradition of quilting as an art and as a method of recording history and story-telling within the community.

Delightful program of music and movement for preschool age kids and their caregivers.

Yoga Story Time is filled with stories, practice of animal-yoga poses, songs, relaxation, and breathing techniques.

Yoga Story Time is filled with stories, practice of animal-yoga poses, songs, relaxation, and breathing techniques.

Stories and songs introduce early literacy skills in young children.

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! Play time to follow each storytime.

Learn a new way to communicate with your child!

A presentation of Japanese style storytelling called Kamishibai, which combines the use of hand drawn visuals with the engaging narration of a live presenter. A delightful and fun story time for children.

Michael’s show has been described as “preposterous brilliance” and “whacky jugglement,” a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts with uproarious stand-up and a bounty of improvised fun for the family.

Join us for Preschool Storytime for Kids; stories, crafts, finger plays and songs.

Fun toddler stories along with play time afterwards!

The Bayou Brothers will rock your socks off with toe-tapping Cajun, zydeco, and blues music! This show is one of several offered as part of Mission Valley Library's summer reading program.

KIds are invited to a magic show.

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

Preschoo Story time

10:30 am - Thursdays

(except 3rd Thurs. of the month)

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

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

League of Extraordianry Scientists: "Life Cycle"

Join us for simple stories, fun songs, and plenty of time to play and explore with Early Learning toys. Best for ages 2 and under.  Stay for the bubbles at the end!

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

Little ones are able to make noise, play, and meet new friends. This is a loosely structured, baby-led program of play, music, bubbles, songs and more. For babies and toddlers 0-2 years.

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

This BILINGUAL puppet musical takes you to Spanish California and sets the origin of the popular masked outlaw against the backdrop of Dia de los Muertos.

Reduce stress and cultivate.  Join us starting January 12th for Meditation.

I Like to Move It, Move It! with Living Coast Discovery Center

Get excited about science with this high-energy, educational performance filled with interactive demonstrations by the Fleet Science Center.

Come experiment with our green screen app and watch your image travel the world, without ever leaving San Diego!  You can also spend time reading books representing each of the seven continents, and maybe even take a few home with you!

Miss Fran presents stories and songs for little ones.

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 for an informal and fun playtime at the library while getting to know other families in our community. (Birth-5y/o)

Meet animals from around the world and learn how they survive each & every day.

Bring in your baby or toddler for a storytime that will help children develop communication skills through storybooks and songs.

Learn internet basics: using a keyboard & mouse, using a flash dirve, browsing the internet, sending e-mails with attachments, and more!

Sign-up at the Information Desk or call the RB Library.

Various Saturdays at 10:00 a.m.

Please call or come in to sign up.

Kids! Come join the Painting Party!

Learn some basic painting techniques and create a different masterpiece at each session!

San Diego New Moms Network and Mission Valley Library are excited to bring you this Children's Book Exchange and Storytime!

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,

Start your weekend with some weird, quirky, magical science!  Children will listen to a story and learn science concepts at the same time!  Hands-on activities center around science, technology, engineering, art or mathematics.

Zentangle is an easy-to-learn relaxing method of drawing beautiful images from structured patterns.  During the process you relax, focus, and get in a state of well being – healing art.  Limited to 10 - please register by calling 619-533

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

Sing, Dance and Play! Children enjoy songs and movement activities that build motor skills and increase independence.

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

Preschool Storytime includes stories and songs.

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

Explore your musical talent through learning the fundamentals of piano techniques. Keyboards will be provided. For seniors (+55) and Adults (+18) welcome. Free class, enroll anytime in class.

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.

A loosely structured program of play, music, stories, and songs to encourage your baby and toddler's growth and discovery of the world around them.  You are welcomed to join us for a fun learning experience.

Have you ever thought about writing a memoir?  Or have you already started your memoir but could use input from others?

Explore your musical talent through learning the fundamentals of piano techniques. Keyboards will be provided. For seniors (+55) and Adults (+18) welcome. Free class, enroll anytime in class.

Members Appreciation Book Sale

June 25 - June 30

$5 brown bag sale on all adult and teen Fiction, Mystery, Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Westerns and Romance books in the Book Nook.

Listen to simple books, do lap rhymes, finger rhymes and sing songs. Then play with fun educational toys while your grownups chat. For babies and toddlers and their caregivers.

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. 

We believe in learning through laughter and have a mission to EvOLvE  children through dance while creating heart-warming smiles

Members Appreciation Book Sale

June 25 - June 30

$5 brown bag sale on all adult and teen Fiction, Mystery, Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Westerns and Romance books in the Book Nook.

Este programa bilingüe está diseñado para que los niños de nivel preescolar aprendan más inglés y español.

Start your day with fantastic stories!  Join us for Morning Story Time every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 11:00AM.

Join us every Thursday at 11am to look for jobs and/or apply for school. 

Ages 16-25. 

Stories, songs, puppets, and playtime will all be found at this energetic and engaging storytime. Make new friends, hear a story and spend quality time with the baby or toddler in your life— at the library!

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.

Join us every Friday for informal, one-on-one help regarding your computer, smart phone, and/or tablet.

No advance sign up is required!

Fun crafts for the whole family! Anything from various paper crafts to making slime! All ages welcome! Younger children may need assistance from parents.

Prácticas de meditación para disminuir la presión, el estrés y mejorar la salud total.

Sign language fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with Ms. Jennifer Duncan!

Come learn some simple signs and songs at this fun weekly event!

Meet SD Robotechs, Westview High School FTC Robotics Club #8742, at this 3-day summer event!

· Build robots with FTC materials and learn programming with sensors!

· Learn more about the Robotics Club & have fun!

Join us in an open world where dangers and wonders are as bountiful as you make it.

Play and learn Dungeons and  Dragons campaigns with friends, foes, and snacks. Open to beginners and intermediate players. Ages 12-18

20 minute guided meditation followed by tea.

Please bring your own yoga mat and arrive in silence.