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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
La Jolla/Riford Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan-Jun
2025
Remember Us The Holocaust (RUTH) Exhibit
All Day
1/12–6/28
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - Garth Family Reading Level - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement
Event Details:
Now extended through June 28, 2026!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Mission Valley Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Nov-Jan
2025
OnView | Brent Jensen
All Day
11/1–1/31
Mission Valley Library
Library Branch:
Mission Valley Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Photography by Brent Jensen.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Mission Valley Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Nov-Jan
2025
OnView | Hupil Exhibit
All Day
11/1–1/31
Mission Valley Library
Library Branch:
Mission Valley Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
A display of women’s traditional woven and embroidered blouse, called a huipil, worn by Mayan women as a central part of their distinctive local attire. Presented by Penelope Bledsoe.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
La Jolla/Riford Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Nov-Jan
2025
OnView | Color it Contemporary
All Day
11/4–1/17
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
November 4, 2025 – January 17, 2026
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Nov-Jan
2025
OnView | Young M. Jo
All Day
11/15–1/30
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Library Branch:
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec-Jan
2025
OnView | The Poetry of Vintage Nostalgia
All Day
12/11–1/31
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Library Branch:
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room:
MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Still life photographs by Victoria Amelina, celebrating the natural beauty of the San Diego region.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
All Ages,
Preschoolers
City Heights/Weingart Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Art Express @ San Diego Museum of Art
9:45am–2:00pm
City Heights/Weingart Library
Library Branch:
City Heights/Weingart Library
Age Group:
All Ages,
Preschoolers
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement
Event Details:
Come join us at (San Diego Museum of Art) SDMA for free entry, tour, and art workshop. Bus transportation will be provided to and from the museum. Tours are designed for kids ages 4-12 and their caregivers.
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This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Beading Group
10:00am–12:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Library Branch:
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room:
SR - Seminar Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Featured,
Art
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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers
North Park Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Preschool Storytime & Craft
10:00am–10:30am
North Park Library
Library Branch:
North Park Library
Room:
NP - Children's Area - North Park
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers
Program Type:
Art,
Early Learning,
Literature
Event Details:
Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime & Craft! Ms. Sandy will have fun stories, songs, and a special craft to share! This event takes place every Thursday except the 3rd Thursday each month.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Preschoolers
SDPL Virtual Branch
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Class with Mr. Luan
10:30am–11:15am
SDPL Virtual Branch
Library Branch:
SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group:
Preschoolers
Program Type:
Online/Virtual,
Art
Event Details:
I'll show kids how to draw basic shapes. Then we'll add other elements to those shapes to create popular objects like people, bunnies, cars, fish, caterpillars, houses, etc.. Throughout the lessen I'll have them color parts of those ob
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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Paradise Hills Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
STORYTIME & CRAFT
10:00am–10:30am
Paradise Hills Library
Library Branch:
Paradise Hills Library
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Art,
Literature
Event Details:
Please join us for storytime and craft every Saturday morning in the Children's Area at 10:00AM.
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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Linda Vista Library
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
Jan
17
2026
Sat
LEGO Time!
10:00am–11:00am
Linda Vista Library
Library Branch:
Linda Vista Library
Room:
LV - Meeting Room - Linda Vista
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Build, build BUILD!!! Come join us for a fun filled activity on alternating Saturdays here at the Linda Vista Library. Kids can create something unique or build skyscrapers, spaceships, and more! Let your imagina
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Artist's Reception: Young Min Jo
10:00am–12:00pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Library Branch:
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room:
PB - Community Room/Taylor Gallery - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Event Details:
Meet Young Min Jo, whose Late Autumn in San Diego exhibition of paintings is on view in the Pacific Beach Library's Taylor Gallery through January 30, 2026.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Elementary School Age
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Saturday Drop In Craft
10:00am–1:00pm
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Library Branch:
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Age Group:
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Visit the library on Saturday & create a terrific craft. All supplies provided!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Bilingual Spanish-English Storytime and Craft
10:30am–11:30am
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Library Branch:
Carmel Mountain Ranch Library
Room:
CM - Community Room - Carmel Mountain Ranch
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Art,
Cultural Appreciation,
En Español,
Literature
Event Details:
Join Ms. Isabel and Mr. Jeff for stories read in both Spanish and English, with a fun and simple craft to follow.
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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
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
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Doodly Doos - Art classes for kids
10:30am–12:00pm
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Library Branch:
Scripps Miramar Ranch Library
Room:
SR - Community Room - Scripps Miramar Ranch
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Accessibility,
Art,
Community Engagement
Event Details:
Henri MatisseThis class will focus on the life and techniques of the French artist Henri Matisse. After a brief history of the artist and a look at some of his works, young artists will transform paper as
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Mission Valley Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Ikebana Floral Design
11:30am–2:30pm
Mission Valley Library
Library Branch:
Mission Valley Library
Room:
MV - Community Room - Mission Valley
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity.
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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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
North Clairemont Library
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
Jan
17
2026
Sat
LEGO Free Play
11:00am–1:00pm
North Clairemont Library
Library Branch:
North Clairemont Library
Room:
NC - Children's Area - North Clairemont
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art,
Early Learning,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
LEGO Free Play: Imagine and build with LEGO! Keep your engineering and problem-solving skills sharp using the library's LEGO bricks.
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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers
North University Community Library
This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Toddler Storytime & Craft
12:00pm–12:45pm
North University Community Library
Library Branch:
North University Community Library
Room:
NU - Community Room - North University
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers
Program Type:
Art,
Early Learning,
Literature
Event Details:
Storytime includes stories, songs, fingerplays, and a craft.
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This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Elementary School Age
Ocean Beach Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Kids Craft Time
12:30pm–1:30pm
Ocean Beach Library
Library Branch:
Ocean Beach Library
Room:
OB - Children's Area - Ocean Beach
Age Group:
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Get crafty at the library every week! Each week there will be a unique craft that is fun for all ages. All supplies will be provided.
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This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Little Fish Comic Workshop
12:30pm–1:30pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Library Branch:
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room:
MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art,
One Book, One San Diego
Event Details:
Learn the awesome secrets and tricks for making your own comics, and how to improve your drawing skills and storytelling, whether you like manga, superheroes or Dog Man!
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This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Carmel Valley Library
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Crochet Club
1:00pm–3:00pm
Carmel Valley Library
Library Branch:
Carmel Valley Library
Room:
VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Bring your current project and crochet along with our library staff. Want to learn how to crochet? We'll supply the materials to teach you. Stuck on a project or have questions? We'll help you with it. Knitters are also welcome!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Knit and Crochet Circle
1:00pm–3:00pm
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Library Branch:
Rancho Peñasquitos Library
Room:
RP - Community Room - Rancho Peñasquitos
Age Group:
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Bring your knit and crochet projects and socialize with fellow stitchers! All levels welcome; however, no instruction is provided.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Lego Club
2:30pm–3:30pm
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Library Branch:
Allied Gardens/Benjamin Library
Room:
BJ - Community Room - Allied Gardens/Benjamin
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art
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This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Elementary School Age
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Afternoon Crafting
2:00pm–3:00pm
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Library Branch:
Pacific Beach/Taylor Library
Room:
PB - Children's Area - Pacific Beach/Taylor
Age Group:
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Join us on the Patio outside the children's room for arts and crafts after school every Wednesday at 2pm. Activities are designed for school age children. Young kids may require parent assistance.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
North Clairemont Library
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Crafty Adults: Sand Art Air Plant Terrarium
2:00pm–3:00pm
North Clairemont Library
Library Branch:
North Clairemont Library
Room:
NC - Meeting Room - North Clairemont
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement
Event Details:
Design a “do it yourself” Sand Art Air Plant Terrarium with ToshWerkS!
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This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Older Adults
San Carlos Library
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Craft Circle
2:00pm–5:00pm
San Carlos Library
Library Branch:
San Carlos Library
Room:
SC - Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery - San Carlos
Age Group:
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art
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This event is in the "All Ages" 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
All Ages,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Skyline Hills Library
This event is in the "All Ages" 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
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Singing Classes with Infinity Lab
2:00pm–3:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
Library Branch:
Skyline Hills Library
Room:
SK - Family Place Center - Skyline Hills
Age Group:
All Ages,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement,
Performing Arts
Event Details:
Come and join us to learn to sing! Participants will be learning several singing concepts. Elementary & teens!
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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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
College-Rolando Library
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
Jan
13
2026
Tue
LEGO Play Lab
3:30pm–4:30pm
College-Rolando Library
Library Branch:
College-Rolando Library
Room:
CH - Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Learn, play, and create with LEGOs! Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.
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This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Cancelled
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Tierrasanta Library
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Cancelled
Adult Coloring Club
3:30pm–4:30pm
Tierrasanta Library
Library Branch:
Tierrasanta Library
Room:
TS - Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
The Tierrasanta Library Adult Coloring Club is a group that gathers to color for relaxation and creativity. We meet in-person every Wednesday afternoon, offering a space for social interaction and sharing artistic expressions.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Creative Kids: Games, Crafts & Fun!
3:30pm–4:30pm
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
Library Branch:
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
Room:
PR - Community Room - Pacific Highlands Ranch
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Play games! Get creative! Have fun! Each week Ms. Maureen will feature a different fun program, from trivia for kids, to making paper airplanes, to painting a self-portrait.
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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
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
Jan
14
2026
Wed
LEGO Power Hour
3:30pm–5:00pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Library Branch:
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room:
MH - Emily Brightwood Children's Area - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Join us every Monday for LEGO Power Hour! Build your own creations to display in our library. Program will take place in our study rooms 3 and 4.
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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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
College-Rolando Library
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Crafting for Critters (new time starting September 2025)
3:30pm–4:30pm
College-Rolando Library
Library Branch:
College-Rolando Library
Room:
CH - Community Room - College-Rolando
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Providing enrichment for our animal friends is incredibly important! During this monthly program you can help us make fun and easy enrichment items for homeless animals at our local Humane Society.
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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 "Teens" group
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
City Heights/Weingart Library
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 "Teens" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
MySDMA at City Heights Library
3:00pm–4:30pm
City Heights/Weingart Library
Library Branch:
City Heights/Weingart Library
Room:
CT - Children's Area - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Weekly Art Workshops at City Heights Library For All Ages
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This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Tierrasanta Library
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Adult Coloring Club
3:30pm–4:30pm
Tierrasanta Library
Library Branch:
Tierrasanta Library
Room:
TS - Main Area - Tierrasanta
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
The Tierrasanta Library Adult Coloring Club is a group that gathers to color for relaxation and creativity. We meet in-person every Saturday afternoon, offering a space for social interaction and sharing artistic expressions.
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
San Ysidro Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Creative Monday @ the IDEA Lab & Makerspace
4:30pm–6:30pm
San Ysidro Library
Library Branch:
San Ysidro Library
Room:
SY - The Kilroy Realty Idea Lab - San Ysidro
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Attention Tweens and Teens!!!
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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Linda Vista Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Crafts for Kids with Mr. Luan
4:00pm–4:45pm
Linda Vista Library
Library Branch:
Linda Vista Library
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Stretch your imagination and discover the artist within you've always known existed! Create fabulous crafts! In this program, get detailed instructions on how to make a craft you'll be able to take home!
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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Balboa Library
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
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Crafternoon: Magnetic Bookmark
4:00pm–5:00pm
Balboa Library
Library Branch:
Balboa Library
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Make your own magnetic bookmark using magnetic tape, scrapbook paper, stickers, and other art supplies. For ages 4 and up.
This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
SDPL Virtual Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Sketch Night
4:00pm–5:00pm
SDPL Virtual Branch
Library Branch:
SDPL Virtual Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Online/Virtual,
Accessibility,
Art
Event Details:
Teens and tweens ages 10–18 are invited to unleash their creativity at Sketch Night!
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Mission Valley Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Mission Valley Kids Book and Craft Club
4:00pm–5:15pm
Mission Valley Library
Library Branch:
Mission Valley Library
Room:
MV - Community Room - Mission Valley
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement,
Literature
Event Details:
Join us every second Tuesday for an entertaining book club where we’ll discuss a great kids book, do a related craft, and enjoy snacks.
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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
La Jolla/Riford Library
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
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Drop-In Craft Tuesdays
4:00pm–5:30pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - IDEA Lab - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces
Event Details:
Join us for drop-in craft Tuesdays. Kids of all ages can make a craft to take with them. All supplies provided. No reservations needed.
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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Carmel Valley Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Arts & Crafts
4:00pm–5:00pm
Carmel Valley Library
Library Branch:
Carmel Valley Library
Room:
VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Come to the library for Arts and Crafts for children 5 and up. No registration needed and materials are provided.
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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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
City Heights/Weingart Library
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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Crochet Club
4:00pm–5:00pm
City Heights/Weingart Library
Library Branch:
City Heights/Weingart Library
Room:
CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of crocheting at the library! You can use our supplies, or bring your own projects. Ask questions, learn the basics, or talk to other crocheters while practicing the craft.
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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
San Ysidro Library
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
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Get Crafty with Miss Gaby!
4:00pm–5:00pm
San Ysidro Library
Library Branch:
San Ysidro Library
Room:
SY - Caroline de Llamas Children's Area - San Ysidro
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Join us for a new fun biweekly craft for children every other Thursday at 4pm...Let's Get Crafty with Miss Gaby!
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Tierrasanta Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Little Fish Comic Book Studio Workshop
4:00pm–5:00pm
Tierrasanta Library
Library Branch:
Tierrasanta Library
Room:
TS - Community Room - Tierrasanta
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Learn how to unlock the awesome secrets of making your own comics and improve your drawing skills, whether you like manga, Dog Man or Spider-Man! For ages 9-13.
This event is in the "All Ages" 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
All Ages,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Skyline Hills Library
This event is in the "All Ages" 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
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Tinker Thursday
4:00pm–5:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
Library Branch:
Skyline Hills Library
Room:
SK - Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
Age Group:
All Ages,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Celebration Month,
Art,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Join us every Thursday for Tinker Thursday! Craft in community!
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Logan Heights Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Arts and Crafts /Arte y Manualidades
4:00pm–5:30pm
Logan Heights Library
Library Branch:
Logan Heights Library
Room:
LO - Children's Area - Logan Heights
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Get messy, make mistakes, and prepare to make ART! Join us every Thursday to get creative! ___________________________ ¡Ensúciate, comete errores y prepárate para hacer ARTE!
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Paradise Hills Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
ClicBitz: Make a Tote Bag
4:00pm–5:30pm
Paradise Hills Library
Library Branch:
Paradise Hills Library
Room:
PH - Reading Area - Paradise Hills
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Featured,
Accessibility,
Art,
Community Engagement,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Learn how to sew a tote bag! Clicbitz will show you the basic sewing skills needed for creating your own bag. All sewing levels welcome! All supplies provided. Registration required.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
North Clairemont Library
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Craft Circle for Adults
4:00pm–6:00pm
North Clairemont Library
Library Branch:
North Clairemont Library
Room:
NC - Main Area - North Clairemont
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement
Event Details:
Tired of crafting alone? Join our Craft Circle for Adults! Share ideas and improve your skills. Start on a new project or bring your work in progress to:
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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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
City Heights/Weingart Library
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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Crochet Club
4:00pm–5:00pm
City Heights/Weingart Library
Library Branch:
City Heights/Weingart Library
Room:
CT - Community Room - City Heights/Weingart
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of crocheting at the library! You can use our supplies, or bring your own projects. Ask questions, learn the basics, or talk to other crocheters while practicing the craft.
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This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Rancho Bernardo Library
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Leaf-Print Clay Bowl Workshop for Adults and teens
5:00pm–6:00pm
Rancho Bernardo Library
Library Branch:
Rancho Bernardo Library
Room:
RB - Bill & Marcia Collins Community Room - Rancho Bernardo
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art
Event Details:
Join us for the year’s very first Adult Art & Craft Workshop and make a stunning clay bowl featuring leaf impressions. It’s easy, relaxing, and perfect for all skill levels.
This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Maker Mondays
5:00pm–7:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Library Branch:
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room:
MX - Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab - Valencia Park/Malcom X
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
Looking for something fun to do on a Monday afternoon? Stop by the Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab for Maker Mondays, happening every week from 5 to 7 PM.
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
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Create It! @ the Library
5:30pm–6:00pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Library Branch:
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room:
MX - West entrance (outside from 51st Street) - Valencia Park/Malcom X
Age Group:
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Celebration Month,
Art,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Join us every Monday evening for Create! @ the Library. Each week we will feature a new, fun craft that helps develop fine motor skills and creativity. This program is intended for youth, ages 5-11.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Skyline Hills Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Adult Crafting Circle
5:30pm–7:30pm
Skyline Hills Library
Library Branch:
Skyline Hills Library
Room:
SK - Multipurpose Room - Skyline Hills
Age Group:
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Celebration Month,
Art,
Community Engagement,
Cultural Appreciation,
Wellness
Event Details:
Skyline Hills Library Crafting Circle
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Logan Heights Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Rainbow Spaces: Dungeons & Dragons /Calabozos y Dragones
5:30pm–7:30pm
Logan Heights Library
Library Branch:
Logan Heights Library
Room:
LO - Community Room - Logan Heights
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Featured,
Art,
LGBTQIA+,
Literature
Event Details:
In partnership with Rainbow Spaces come grab your character sheets and get ready to roll! We're playing Dungeons and Dragons at the library so get ready to have your character's story told here!
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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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
Skyline Hills Library
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Lego Blocks Party!
5:00pm–6:00pm
Skyline Hills Library
Library Branch:
Skyline Hills Library
Room:
SK - IDEA Lab - Skyline Hills
Age Group:
All Ages,
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults
Program Type:
Accessibility,
Art,
Community Engagement,
Wellness
Event Details:
Come join us for our LEGO BLOCK PARTY!!
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Tinker Tuesdays
5:00pm–7:00pm
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Library Branch:
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library
Room:
MH - Community Room - Mission Hills/Hillcrest
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art,
IDEA Labs/Makerspaces,
Science/STEAM
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Central Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
One Book, One San Diego Presents: Comic Art Creation Workshop with Little Fish Comic Book Studio
6:00pm–7:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Denny Sanford Children's Library (1st Floor) - Central
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age
Program Type:
Art,
One Book, One San Diego
Event Details:
Learn the awesome secrets and tricks for making your own comics, and how to improve your drawing skills and storytelling, whether you like manga, superheroes or Dog Man!
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 "Adults" group
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Adults
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
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 "Adults" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
READ/SD Family Literacy Program
6:00pm–7:30pm
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Library Branch:
Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Room:
MX - Performing Arts Center & Multi-Purpose Room - Valencia Park/Malcom X
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers,
Preschoolers,
Elementary School Age,
Adults
Program Type:
Art,
Early Learning,
Literature
Event Details:
READ/San Diego Family Literacy Services *Adults must qualify for Adult Literacy Services. To enroll, call: (619) 238-6626
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Central Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Swing Dance Under the Dome | Live Music ft. Nightshade Navarro
6:00pm–7:45pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
AC - Qualcomm Dome Terrace - Central
Age Group:
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art,
Cultural Appreciation,
Performing Arts
Event Details:
With Live Music from Nightshade NavarroSwing dance comes to the library! Swing Dancing San Diego will lead a free introductory lesson and host a rooftop dance under the Dome!
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This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Middle School Age,
Teens
Carmel Valley Library
This event is in the "Middle School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
DRC Seminar and Craft
6:00pm–7:00pm
Carmel Valley Library
Library Branch:
Carmel Valley Library
Room:
VA - Community Room - Carmel Valley
Age Group:
Middle School Age,
Teens
Program Type:
Featured,
Art,
Cultural Appreciation
Event Details:
Learn about learn about the struggles in the Democratic Republic of Congo while creating jewelry. Volunteers will lead a seminar on the DRC while also providing instruction on bracelet making.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
North Park Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Journal Jam
6:00pm–7:00pm
North Park Library
Library Branch:
North Park Library
Room:
NP - Adult Reading Area - North Park
Age Group:
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Featured,
Art,
Wellness
Event Details:
Journal Jam at the Library is every second Tuesday of the month at 6:00pm!
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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
La Jolla/Riford Library
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
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Remember Us The Holocaust Exhibit Speaker Series: The Butterfly Project Educators
6:00pm–7:00pm
La Jolla/Riford Library
Library Branch:
La Jolla/Riford Library
Room:
LJ - Community Room - La Jolla/Riford
Age Group:
Elementary School Age,
Middle School Age,
Teens,
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art,
Author Talk
Event Details:
Remember Us The Holocaust Exhibit Speaker Series Educators with the Butterfly Project share their call to action through education, the arts, and personal stories.
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Mira Mesa Library
This event is in the "Emerging Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
ToshWerks Presents: Making Resin Jewelry!
6:00pm–7:15pm
Mira Mesa Library
Library Branch:
Mira Mesa Library
Room:
MM - Community Room - Mira Mesa
Age Group:
Emerging Adults,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Art,
Community Engagement
Event Details:
Making your own stylish resin jewelry is fun and easy! ToshWerks, a local art and design studio, will teach you tips and tricks and help you create your very own earrings, necklace charm, or brooch. This workshop is for ADULTS ONLY.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Oak Park Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Design Your Destiny
6:00pm–7:30pm
Oak Park Library
Library Branch:
Oak Park Library
Room:
OK - Main Area - Oak Park
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Featured,
Art
Event Details:
Join us at the Oak Park Library for a fun and inspiring Vision Board Party. Use magazines, images, words, and art supplies to design a board that reflects your goals, dreams, and vibes for the future.
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