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 Apr 22 2026 Wed Becoming Good Ancestors: A Seed Gathering with Plants, People, Community 5:00pm–6:30pm Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) John Landes Community Center Library 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 Apr 22 2026 Wed Becoming Good Ancestors: A Seed Gathering with Plants, People, Community 5:00pm–6:30pm John Landes Community Center Library Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library Room: John Landes Community Room Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) Program Type: Big Read, Workshop Event Details: Bianca Bonilla from Plants, People Community, will lead a workshop and discussion on our relationship with seeds and our environment and how we can become good ancestors by saving seeds and capturing the stories around them. 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 5-8)" group This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Learn to Play Pokémon for ages 5-10 with Parent 4:00pm–5:00pm Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11) Civic Center Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children (ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Learn to Play Pokémon for ages 5-10 with Parent 4:00pm–5:00pm Civic Center Library Open Library Branch: Civic Center Library Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner Age Group: Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11) Program Type: Homeschool Friendly, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Kids 5-10 years old, bring a parent and join the downtown Civic Center Library to learn how to play the popular Pokémon card trading game. This is for kids and parents that play at the beginning level, with no experience. 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.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Monday Writers' Group 4:00pm–6:00pm Adults (ages 18+) Mission Branch Library This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Monday Writers' Group 4:00pm–6:00pm Mission Branch Library Library Branch: Mission Branch Library Room: Mission Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults (ages 18+) Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Bring 3-5 pages of your writing to share.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm READS Learning Center Library Branch: READS Learning Center Room: READS Program Space Age Group: Adults (ages 18+) Program Type: Adult Education, Book Club, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center, Workshop, Writing Event Details: A fun and interactive program for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills 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 Apr 29 2026 Wed Resumes & Applications: Represent Yourself Well 11:00am–1:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Resumes & Applications: Represent Yourself Well 11:00am–1:00pm READS Learning Center Open 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 "Teens (ages 13-17)" group This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Native Seed Workshop with Plants, People, Community 5:00pm–6:30pm Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) Civic Center Library 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 Apr 30 2026 Thu Native Seed Workshop with Plants, People, Community 5:00pm–6:30pm Civic Center Library 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: Big Read, Workshop Event Details: Native Seed Workshop with Plants, People, Community featuring Stacy Anderson, Research Coordinator with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. 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 May 5 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 5 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm READS Learning Center Library Branch: READS Learning Center Room: READS Program Space Age Group: Adults (ages 18+) Program Type: Adult Education, Book Club, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center, Workshop, Writing Event Details: A fun and interactive program for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills 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 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 May 5 2026 Tue Amor de Familia workshop 5:30pm–7:00pm Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+), All Ages John Landes Community Center Library This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" 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 May 5 2026 Tue Amor de Familia workshop 5:30pm–7:00pm John Landes Community Center Library Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library Room: John Landes Community Room Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), 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, Workshop Event Details: A series of parent workshops that aim to promote healthy communication between parents and their children. Dinner and childcare is provided.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 6 2026 Wed Job Lab 11:00am–1:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 6 2026 Wed Job Lab 11:00am–1:00pm READS Learning Center Open 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 This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group May 8 2026 Fri AARP - San Diego Scam Jam: Building Your Fraud-Prevention Toolkit 10:00am–11:00am Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) Civic Center Library This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group May 8 2026 Fri AARP - San Diego Scam Jam: Building Your Fraud-Prevention Toolkit 10:00am–11:00am Civic Center Library Library Branch: Civic Center Library Room: Civic Center Library Community Room Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Workshop Event Details: Did you know elder fraud scams led to more than$160 million in reported losses in San DiegoCounty in 2025? Join us for an interactive sessionfocused on recognizing, preventing, and reporting 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 "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group May 8 2026 Fri Mother's Day - Native American Earrings Workshop 3:00pm–5:00pm Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17) John Landes Community Center Library This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group May 8 2026 Fri Mother's Day - Native American Earrings Workshop 3:00pm–5:00pm John Landes Community Center Library Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library Room: John Landes Community Room Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop Event Details: Celebrate Mother's Day with a truly meaningful and hands-on experience at our Native American Earrings Workshop.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group May 9 2026 Sat Craftchella: Back-to-Back Crafts for Adults 10:00am–3:00pm Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) Civic Center Library This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group May 9 2026 Sat Craftchella: Back-to-Back Crafts for Adults 10:00am–3:00pm Civic Center Library Library Branch: Civic Center Library Room: Civic Center Library Community Room Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop Event Details: Back-to-Back crafts for Adults happening in the Civic Center Library Community Room. No registration required.Craft Itinerary:
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 12 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 12 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm READS Learning Center Library Branch: READS Learning Center Room: READS Program Space Age Group: Adults (ages 18+) Program Type: Adult Education, Book Club, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center, Workshop, Writing Event Details: A fun and interactive program for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills 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 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 May 12 2026 Tue Amor de Familia 5:30pm–7:00pm Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) John Landes Community Center Library This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" 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 May 12 2026 Tue Amor de Familia 5:30pm–7:00pm John Landes Community Center Library Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library Room: John Landes Community Room Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop Event Details: A series of parent workshops that aim to promote healthy communication between parents and their children. Dinner and childcare is provided.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 13 2026 Wed Winning the Interview: Tips, Techniques, and Practice 11:00am–1:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 13 2026 Wed Winning the Interview: Tips, Techniques, and Practice 11:00am–1:00pm READS Learning Center Open 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 "Children (ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group May 14 2026 Thu Learn to Play Pokémon for ages 5-10 with Parent 4:00pm–5:00pm Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11) Civic Center Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children (ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group May 14 2026 Thu Learn to Play Pokémon for ages 5-10 with Parent 4:00pm–5:00pm Civic Center Library Open Library Branch: Civic Center Library Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner Age Group: Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11) Program Type: Homeschool Friendly, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Kids 5-10 years old, bring a parent and join the downtown Civic Center Library to learn how to play the popular Pokémon card trading game. This is for kids and parents that play at the beginning level, with no experience. 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.
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 May 18 2026 Mon 3-D Printer Hands-On Help & Live Demos 4:00pm–6:00pm Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) Civic Center Library 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 May 18 2026 Mon 3-D Printer Hands-On Help & Live Demos 4:00pm–6:00pm Civic Center Library Library Branch: Civic Center Library Room: Civic Center Adult Reference Desk Age Group: Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+) Program Type: Technology Class, Workshop Event Details: Bring your questions and see or participate in a hands-on demo. This is a drop-in style workshop, no registration is required. 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 May 18 2026 Mon Monday Writers' Group 4:00pm–6:00pm Adults (ages 18+) Mission Branch Library This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 18 2026 Mon Monday Writers' Group 4:00pm–6:00pm Mission Branch Library Library Branch: Mission Branch Library Room: Mission Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults (ages 18+) Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Bring 3-5 pages of your writing to share.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 19 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 19 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm READS Learning Center Library Branch: READS Learning Center Room: READS Program Space Age Group: Adults (ages 18+) Program Type: Adult Education, Book Club, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center, Workshop, Writing Event Details: A fun and interactive program for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills 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 May 20 2026 Wed Job Lab 11:00am–1:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 20 2026 Wed Job Lab 11:00am–1:00pm READS Learning Center Open 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.
May 24 - 25 2026 Memorial Day Holiday All Day 5/24–5/25 Some Branches Closing May 24 - 25 2026 Closing Memorial Day Holiday All Day 5/24–5/25 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 "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 26 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group May 26 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm READS Learning Center Library Branch: READS Learning Center Room: READS Program Space Age Group: Adults (ages 18+) Program Type: Adult Education, Book Club, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center, Workshop, Writing Event Details: A fun and interactive program for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills 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 5-8)" group This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group May 28 2026 Thu Learn to Play Pokémon for ages 5-10 with Parent 4:00pm–5:00pm Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11) Civic Center Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children (ages 5-8)" group This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group May 28 2026 Thu Learn to Play Pokémon for ages 5-10 with Parent 4:00pm–5:00pm Civic Center Library Open Library Branch: Civic Center Library Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner Age Group: Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11) Program Type: Homeschool Friendly, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Kids 5-10 years old, bring a parent and join the downtown Civic Center Library to learn how to play the popular Pokémon card trading game. This is for kids and parents that play at the beginning level, with no experience. 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.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group Jun 2 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm Adults (ages 18+) READS Learning Center This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group Jun 2 2026 Tue Discovery Stories 11:00am–12:00pm READS Learning Center Library Branch: READS Learning Center Room: READS Program Space Age Group: Adults (ages 18+) Program Type: Adult Education, Book Club, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center, Workshop, Writing Event Details: A fun and interactive program for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills 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.
