Week Calendar

For young children (ages 2-6) and their families: learn important social skills, problem-solving, and early literacy through games! In partnership with Toy Hermit.

Students ages 8-16 will engage in an exciting, hands-on robotics program to help them prepare to take part in First Lego League (FLL) or First Tech Challenge (FTC).

Free for students 3rd-7th grade; Provided by Hands-on technology

STEAM Experience Workshop: 

Ever wonder what it takes to make a video game? In this 5-day program, students will learn the basics of video game development and design using the Scratch programming language to build their own games. Software and equipment provided.

Learn about the basic foundation of Environmental Sciences! This course builds an understanding of the living world, environmental issues, and sustainability through engaging activities, demos, and instruction. 

Ever wonder what it takes to make a video game? In this program, students will learn the basics of video game development and design using the Scratch programming language to build their own games. Software and equipment provided.

Ever wonder what it takes to make a video game? In this program, students will learn the basics of video game development and design using the Scratch programming language to build their own games. Software and equipment provided.

Ever wonder what it takes to make a video game? In this program, students will learn the basics of video game development and design using the Scratch programming language to build their own games. Software and equipment provided.

In this five-week workshop, students in grades 1-5 will build contraptions out of craft and office supplies to complete interactive, exciting challenges in teams, learning important concepts in engineering and teamwork along the way.

Ever wonder what it takes to make a video game? In this program, students will learn the basics of video game development and design using the Scratch programming language to build their own games. Software and equipment provided.

Need to finish some homework, work on a project, study for a test, or just relax and read a book away from the distractions at home?

Need to finish some homework, work on a project, study for a test, or just relax and read a book away from the distractions at home?

Need to finish some homework, work on a project, study for a test, or just relax and read a book away from the distractions at home?

Plastic is everywhere, impacting our lives and the world around us. But what can we do to help solve this environmental problem?

Need to finish some homework, work on a project, study for a test, or just relax and read a book away from the distractions at home?

Calling all LEGO Builders!

Put your engineering and problem-solving skills to the test by taking part in unique LEGO building challenges or let your imagination run wild and build your own special LEGO creations.

Each week's LEGO

Join us for our weekly LEGO Club program! Promoting STEAM and creativity, let your kids express their inner engineer! Designs will be displayed in the children's library stacks.

This rocketry camp is for students aged 8-12 who are interested in entering the fun-fueled world of rocketry.

 Let's get creative with Perler Beads! You can make keychains, coasters, necklaces, bracelets, or ornaments by creating any designs using little beads bonded together with heat.  It's easy, lots of fun, and even meditative.

Local favorites Mad Science return for a spellbinding event which introduces the principles of air and pressure.

This rocketry camp is for students aged 8-12 who are interested in entering the fun-fueled world of rocketry.

This rocketry camp is for students aged 8-12 who are interested in entering the fun-fueled world of rocketry.

Young explorers, dive into science with our FUN classes at the Rancho Bernardo Branch Library, led by passionate high school students eager to share their love for science! 

Grab a chalk and draw! We have a rainbow of colors and all shades in between for you to create your one-of-kind colorful art piece to beautify the library's patio.  

Please note that registration is required, and space is limited for this program.  Sign-ups will start May 27 at noon.  

STEAM every other Tuesday with library staff as we take on a unique science or art project!  All supplies provided.  Grades K—5^th.

THIS WEEK'S PROJECT: 

Lava Lamp

Let's play chess!  All ages and skill levels are welcome to play casual games in our relaxed setting. 

Join us for another fun-filled Slime Event!  Participants will learn to make their own unique colored slime. This event is great for fostering creativity and enjoying the experience.

Registration is required.

Join us and local artists Toshwerks for a fun, hands-on DIY crafty project recommended for ages 8 and up: DIY Shisima Game.

All supplies will be provided, but online registration is required. Sponsored by SRFOL.

CREATE - SHARE - PLAY!

Science Club is for 3rd through 6th graders who are interested in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Mathematics). Each week kids engage in a new and fun hands-on/minds-on activity exploring a wide range of subjects.

Kids can enjoy being creative by building with LEGO blocks and DUPLO bricks. It's a great opportunity for exploring with new ideas, as well as sharing concepts and strategies with other attendees.

In this exciting workshop, you’ll design your very own imaginative eggs, inspired by Roblox's Adopt Me, and dream up the amazing pets that could hatch from them—like “Golden Receiver” puppies or sporty critters ready to play!

Come drop in to play various STEAM games in our downstairs children's area. Learn about programming, circuits, and more!

Join a fun-filled class where kids blend creativity and culinary skills! This course encourages young chefs to express their artistry through delicious, colorful, and imaginative dishes.

Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment  such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio.