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Carpe Diem: Youth Life Skills Class

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
John Landes Community Center Courtyard at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Center Courtyard
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills, Workshop
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group

Master Food Preservers: Principles of Food Preservation

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)

Join us to learn about the the Principles and Methods of Food Preservation including Dehydration, Canning, Pickling, and Fermentation brought to you by the UC Master Food Preservers of San Diego.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to learn about the the Principles and Methods of Food Preservation including Dehydration, Canning, Pickling, and Fermentation brought to you by the UC Master Food Preservers of San Diego.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 5-8)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Berry Good Foods: Cooking Class

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group

Cool Beans Adventure to China

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Civic Center Library Community Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Homeschool Friendly, Life Skills, STEAM/ STEM
Age Group:
Children (ages 6-11)

In our evidence-based, multicultural & eco-focused Cool Beans Adventure Around the World nutrition club, elementary students learn about healthy eating in the context of diverse culture, geography and

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Homeschool Friendly, Life Skills, STEAM/ STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

In our evidence-based, multicultural & eco-focused Cool Beans Adventure Around the World nutrition club, elementary students learn about healthy eating in the context of diverse culture, geography and

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group

Carpe Diem: Youth Life Skills Class

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
John Landes Community Center Courtyard at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Center Courtyard
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills, Workshop
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group

Spice Club

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Civic Center Adult Reference Desk at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Food Distribution, Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)

Welcome to Spice Club! 

Rule #1 - You do not talk about spice club... unless it’s to share your favorite recipe! 

Here's how it works:

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Adult Reference Desk
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Food Distribution, Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to Spice Club! 

Rule #1 - You do not talk about spice club... unless it’s to share your favorite recipe! 

Here's how it works:

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group

Carpe Diem: Youth Life Skills Class

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
John Landes Community Center Courtyard at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Center Courtyard
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills, Workshop
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group

Master Food Preservers: Emergency Preparedness

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)

Join us to learn about the the Emergency Preparedness including food and water storage for emergencies (loss of power, earthquake, fire, flood) brought to you by the UC Master Food Preservers of San Diego.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to learn about the the Emergency Preparedness including food and water storage for emergencies (loss of power, earthquake, fire, flood) brought to you by the UC Master Food Preservers of San Diego.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 5-8)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Berry Good Foods: Cooking Class

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Parent Night

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+)

Free parent and teen workshop, open to all. Based around communication wellness and tips. Free food will be provided. 

Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills, Workshop
Event Details:

Free parent and teen workshop, open to all. Based around communication wellness and tips. Free food will be provided. 

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Finding Your Fit: Match Your Skills to the Job You Want

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

The first in a series of Job Skills Workshops. Learn how your unique combination of experiences, skills and interests merge in order to help you identify career opportunities.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The first in a series of Job Skills Workshops. Learn how your unique combination of experiences, skills and interests merge in order to help you identify career opportunities.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Easter Holiday

All Day
Mission Branch Library, All Library Locations
Closing
Branches:
Mission Branch Library, All Library Locations
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group

Spice Club

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Civic Center Adult Reference Desk at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Food Distribution, Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)

Welcome to Spice Club! 

Rule #1 - You do not talk about spice club... unless it’s to share your favorite recipe! 

Here's how it works:

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Adult Reference Desk
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Food Distribution, Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to Spice Club! 

Rule #1 - You do not talk about spice club... unless it’s to share your favorite recipe! 

Here's how it works:

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Job Search: Get Organized & Be Prepared

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

The second in a series of Job Skills Workshops. Learn tips and tricks for keeping yourself organized as you search and apply for various opportunities.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The second in a series of Job Skills Workshops. Learn tips and tricks for keeping yourself organized as you search and apply for various opportunities.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 5-8)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Berry Good Foods: Cooking Class

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Resumes & Applications: Represent Yourself Well

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

The third in a series of Job Skills Workshops. Your resume tells the story of your professional life and is a hiring team's first introduction to you.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The third in a series of Job Skills Workshops. Your resume tells the story of your professional life and is a hiring team's first introduction to you.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Job Lab

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Sign up for a 30 minute session with a trained job coach who can work with you to craft your resume, practice interviewing or make accounts to search for jobs online.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 30 minute session with a trained job coach who can work with you to craft your resume, practice interviewing or make accounts to search for jobs online.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Winning the Interview: Tips, Techniques, and Practice

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

The fourth and final part in a series of Job Skills Workshops. Do you feel excited or nervous when you think about interviewing for a job? For many, this experience causes more stress than enthusiasm and we're here to help.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The fourth and final part in a series of Job Skills Workshops. Do you feel excited or nervous when you think about interviewing for a job? For many, this experience causes more stress than enthusiasm and we're here to help.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Job Lab

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Sign up for a 30 minute session with a trained job coach who can work with you to craft your resume, practice interviewing or make accounts to search for jobs online.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Life Skills, READS Learning Center, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 30 minute session with a trained job coach who can work with you to craft your resume, practice interviewing or make accounts to search for jobs online.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 5-8)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Berry Good Foods: Cooking Class

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills

Memorial Day Holiday

All Day 5/24 - 5/25
Civic Center Library, Mission Branch Library, John Landes Community Center Library, READS Learning Center, Adelante Bookmobile, All Library Locations
Closing
Branches:
Civic Center Library, Mission Branch Library, John Landes Community Center Library, READS Learning Center, Adelante Bookmobile, All Library Locations
This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 5-8)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Berry Good Foods: Cooking Class

Friday, June 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group

Transforming Lawns: A Sustainable Approach

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Civic Center Library Community Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Life Skills, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)

Overview

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Life Skills, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Overview

Independence Day Holiday

All Day 7/3 - 7/5
All Library Locations
Closing
Branches:
All Library Locations