Week Calendar

If you like DIY craft projects AND socializing with other crafters please join us for Craft Circle Cafe.  Bring your own project - scrapbooking, needlework, knitting, coloring or work on the project being presented. Drop in for a sh

Launchpad and San Diego Libraries are teaming for an exciting week dedicated to introducing students to entrepreneurship and innovation.  Instructed by Tina Klein, Ph.D., Founder of Launchpad (The Center for Accelerating Success), this hands-

Stop by for FREE Tax Preparation help.  Generously provided by AARP.  This free tax preparation service gives special attention to taxpayers over the age of 60 but is also open to taxpayers of all ages with low and moderate incomes.

Please come join our 2020 new program: Storytime Yoga for little ones and their parents/caregivers!

Parents and caregivers 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 friend

Launchpad and San Diego Libraries are teaming for an exciting week dedicated to introducing students to entrepreneurship and innovation.  Instructed by Tina Klein, Ph.D., Founder of Launchpad (The Center for Accelerating Success), this hands-

Launchpad and San Diego Libraries are teaming for an exciting week dedicated to introducing students to entrepreneurship and innovation.  Instructed by Tina Klein, Ph.D., Founder of Launchpad (The Center for Accelerating Success), this hands-

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No appointments. First come, first serve.

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

Songs, stories, movement, and fun!

Launchpad and San Diego Libraries are teaming for an exciting week dedicated to introducing students to entrepreneurship and innovation.  Instructed by Tina Klein, Ph.D., Founder of Launchpad (The Center for Accelerating Success), this hands-

AARP Tax Aide is back to assist you in filing taxes this year! This only reflects the schedule for Point Loma/Hervey Branch Library. Free tax assistance at our location will run from February 4th thru April 14th, 2020.

Chair Yoga promotes circulation, peace, and relaxation.  Please wear comfy clothes. 

This program repeats on the 1^st & 3^rd Friday of each month. 

Citizenship classes - Saturday Mornings - 9:30 - 11:30am

Great bargains for readers of all ages!

Friday, April 3: 11:30 a.m. — 5 p.m.;

Saturday, April 4:   9:30 a.m. — 3 p.m.; 

Monday, April 6: 11:30 a.m.— 5 p.m.

Froggy Learns To Swim with the Rancho Family YMCA!

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.

Improve your balance and mobility with slow, controlled movement. For ages 60+.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Connection 2 Community will be here to provide resources and information for those who need assistance.

Join Maty Feldman Bicas of Assertive Family Solutions presents this class for Grandparents as a court-approved evidence based STEP parenting class.

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.

It's the day before National Crayon Day, and things sure are colorful around here! Join us for a color-infused storytime, crayon activities, and of course, coloring! 

Watch as your child transforms into a cat, a monkey, a dog, a lion and much more!  Join us for stories and fun yoga poses.  For families with children ages 1-4.

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

Improve your balance and mobility with slow, controlled movement. For ages 60+.

Join this group of friendly, intelligent readers and discuss a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction across all genres.

Come socialize, play your favorite games or, on select days, try your hand at a craft. We will offer a variety of games such as chess, checkers, Mahjong, Scrabble, Yahtzee, party bridge, cribbag and more.

Join Ms. Mei for a thrilling Chinese language storytime ride!  Preschoolers will be treated to tales told with gusto and will have the opportunity to sing with other children in the storytime group!

Join Monta Briant for an interactive story time with enjoyable songs, stories, and American Sign Language!

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

Join Ms. Amy from the Mission Valley Library as she demonstrates how to make a beautiful paper lavender flower.

Finding Employment Workshops

Talleres para Encontrar Empleo

A mini horse is coming to the library!  Get ready for a very special storytime as we welcome nonprofit organization, Hearts & Hooves.  There will be books, crafts, and a chance for every child in attendance to pet and interact with t

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

Entertaining stories for children.

Come down to the Children's Library every Friday and get moving!  This fun class is full of games and creative movement that is perfect for the toddler and preschool set.  Put on your dancing shoes and boogie down at the library!  P

Join us for songs, games, and stories at Preschool Storytime. Children and their chaperones are invited to stay and play after storytime! 

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!

Classes begin March 21st in the San Ysidro Library Computer Lab and will continue every other Saturday. 

See schedule below.

March 21st:  Computer Basics

April 4th: Internet

Dive right into coding with Java, one of the world's most scalable and popular programming languages.  This is a practical and fun workshop with not lecture-style teaching.  You will learn by doing!  Workshops provided by the League

Take your baby to the library for a morning out!  Join us for stories, songs, bounces, and bubbles at our lap sit story time designed for our littlest of library patrons.  For families with children ages 0-18.

If you like to listen to stories, sing songs, and have some fun, this is the right program for you.

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.

Join us for a free program that meets once a week for 1 hour each day. The program will go over the basics on how to use a computer in a fun and easy-to-learn environment.

Fun preschool stories & songs with Miss Joyce with a simple craft afterwards. 

A guided meditation based on Buddhist wisdom to find happiness and peace in daily life.

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No appointments. First come, first serve.

A 45 minute Storytime for young children including books and music with the addition of American Sign Language signs with Jennifer Duncan from Signs at Play.

Start your day with fantastic stories!  Join us for Morning Story Time at 11:00AM.

This fun low impact class uses martial art movements to increase flexibility, balance, range of motion, relaxation, mental focus, vitality, strength and overall well-being.

Play with dozens of play-safe multisensory toys that will develop your child’s motor skills with an educational S.T.E.A.M. focus.

There are toys available for newborns to 5+ year old’s, and everything in between!

Would you like to learn to knit or just spend time with other knitters? See how much fun knitting can be!

Have a fun, varied workout using a mixture of light aerobics including dance steps, chair aerobics, toning with weights and bands, standing leg exercises, balance work, and cool-down stretches.

Great bargains for readers of all ages!

Friday, April 3: 11:30 a.m. — 5 p.m.;

Saturday, April 4:   9:30 a.m. — 3 p.m.; 

Monday, April 6: 11:30 a.m.— 5 p.m.

Children are invited to read to certified therapy dogs to build reading confidence.

Want to learn how to use our studio? Come to our class and we'll show you basics of using our recording studio. 

Volunteer bicycle mechanics provide minor repair and basic maintenance assistance on a walk-up basis. Bring your bicycle and receive help with flats, cables adjustments, and other simple fixes. 

Kids make Lego creations. Be creative and have fun!

No sign-up needed. Appropriate for ages 3 to 8 years.

Want to help the Linda Vista Library and the great community it serves?  The Friends of the Linda Vista Library could always use an additional helping hand!  Come to the Meeting and discover how you too can make a significant difference!

Let San Diego Public Libraries assist you in preparing for the transition from high school to college through the Admit One College Prep Academy! Admit One provides an advantage on SAT & ACT test preparation.

Weekly baby signing with stories and  sing-a-longs to strengthen your bond with your child.

This fun low impact class uses martial art movements that increase flexibility, balance, range of motion, relaxation, mental focus, vitality, strength and overall well-being.

It is never too early to start on the road to reading!

Join us for our weekly storytimes, just for our littlest bookworms. 

Hear stories, sing songs, and meet new friends!