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As of July 1, 2025, all San Diego Public Library locations are closed on Sundays.
In the coming months, Monday hours will be subject to change.
Work on your flexibility, strength building and quiet your mind with functional movement practice. Participate at your own ability. Wear flexible clothing and bring any preferred yoga equipment.
Knitting & Crochet Circle
This is a social group where you can practice your fiber craft in good company, showing off your latest projects, getting support, and make friends. All levels are welcome.
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Baby Dance Party with Dance to Evolve!
We invite you to join our Baby Dance Party, singing and dancing along with Ms. Andrea from Dance to Evolve!
We will have songs, movement and tons of fun for your babies to dance, play, and interact!
Ralph's World Music Show
Ralph’s World is the mega-fun music show where kids rock and dance to their delight. Ralph engages his young fans with activity songs, story songs, dancing songs, and a healthy dose of pure silliness.
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.
Children's Summer Reading Program Event: Mad Science!
Join us for some performative science experiments with our friends from Mad Science! Viewers will learn scientific concepts all while being entertained with live (and sometimes messy) science experiments!
English Conversation Club
Improve your English language skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you're a beginner or looking to polish your conversational English, this group is perfect for practicing with fellow language enthusiasts.
Details TBA
Welcome families to Stay and Play. This program is focused towards children 0-5 years old and their caregivers.
Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, do needlework or just spend time with other creators?
Bring your current project to work on, or if new to the hobbies, we'll help you get going!
The San Diego Futures Foundation is hosting FREE in-person classes for people of all skill levels.
This month, come and learn:
Smartphone Basics / Smartphone básico
Genealogy Research: Meet with our volunteer genealogist 10am to 2pm
For those contemplating constructing a family tree, as well as for experienced genealogy researchers.
Volunteers are there to help guide you in your research.
No appointment necessary. First come, first served.
All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Held outdoors on the grass, bring a blanket or chair. No Registration required. We hope to see you there!
Each class includes breathing practices (pranayama), postures rooted in functional movement (asana), and relaxation (savasana). All movements and exercises aim to strengthen the body and mind. These classes are open to all ages, all levels.
Ms. Joyce is on vacation. Preschoolers can come in and play with toys.
Summer Reading Program Event 2025: Zovargo Animal Show
Join Zovargo for an educational, interactive, animal show! Learn about animal conservation, their amazing abilities, and how you can help make a difference in the lives of their wild cousins!
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Trinity Theater Presents: If You Give A Mouse A Cookie
Trinity Theater presents a story time theater version of If You Give A Mouse A Cookie. The book will be read first before the actors bring it to life through a retelling with the audience's help!
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY PRESENTS KINDERGARTEN READINESS PROGRAM/ DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY PRESENTA PREPARACION PARA EL JARDIN DE INFANCIA
Kids 4-5 yrs: The Kindergarten Readiness Program offers a variety of activities that focus on a child's academic development, learning readiness, social wellness and more!
Join Lois on your journey to health and wellness. This class consist of sitting and standing exercises designed to alleviate pain in joints, increase strength and flexibility and improve balance. Weights and bands are used.
Visit with the mysterious rainforest dwellers of South America! This theme contains a pre-set assortment of 6 animals, and may include a kinkajou, boa constrictor, iguana, or armadillo!
Wild Wonders
Round up your family and bring your neighbors for an informational and interactive presentation. It's always a fun time when Wild Wonder visits and brings their animals.
Bring your own 2d models to create cyanotypes with! it is up to you to arrange them as you see fit! we provide the rest!
Join Ms Jennifer from signs at Play! for weekly sign language learning and fun!
Establish non-verbal communication skills with your little one by learning basic signs and to expand your signing vocabulary in this engaging storytime.
Free Summer Lunch @ the Library: Board Games + LEGO
Board Games + LEGO
Come and join us for and afternoon of fun, friendly competition, and creativity with board games and LEGOs.
Lunch is Served:
So, you want to be a Dungeon Master? DnD Dungeon Master Workshop.
Have you been a player of Dungeons and Dragons but have never been the Dungeon Master?
Free Summer Lunch!
Fun Fridays
Instructors are from Silver Age Yoga. Designed so that seniors can safely participate at their level of comfort. Every class utilizes chairs.
Join us for a relaxed and welcoming event designed to give the San Diego community a space to unwind, create, and connect.
Come play American Mah Jongg - a game of skill, strategy, and luck!
Experienced and novice players welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach you.
Fall Classes 2024
Dive into the world of video games at the San Diego Public Library’s 3rd annual Game Jam! Learn the basics of game development and design, then collaborate in teams to build your own game using Godot, RenPy, or Scratch.
Chess Club
If you don't know how to play chess, you can learn at Chess Club!
All levels of Chess experience are welcome - beginners to advanced. Learn to play better!
All ages, children and adults are welcome.
Hangout at the Paradise Hills Branch Library every Friday for "Movie Hangout." Watch family friendly movies where you can lounge on cushioned mats.
Southern California Ballet is partnering with the Rancho Bernardo Branch Library for “Dancing Through the Pages,” a program that allows children to explore movement and dance through storytelling!
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.
Spin, Pop, Boom
Join us for this action-packed science show! Explore physical and chemical reactions using fire, foam, and music. Experience endothermic reactions that produce shivering results and exothermic reactions like elephant toothpaste.
This is a meeting for teens who want to help improve library programs for young people. Your input is needed and appreciated!
More information coming soon!