San Diego Public Library - Central Library
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Monday May 20 3:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online research tools, and other digita......More
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Monday May 20 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Teen Karaoke
Come and sing with us at the Teen Center! Clean songs only. There will be no judgment and we’re all here to have a blast! Ages 12-18.
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Monday May 20 5:00pm - 6:45pm PDT
Teen Game Room
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.
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Monday May 20 6:00pm - 7:45pm PDT
Fortune & Glory - SDPL's Role-Playing Game Program for Adults
Explore New Worlds! Embark on Epic Adventures!Have you ever wanted to play role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons, but didn't know where to start? Join SDPL's new role-playing game program for adults! Exercise your creativity and imagination in a welcoming, inclus......More
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Monday May 20 6:00pm - 7:45pm PDT
Swing Dance Under the Dome!
Swing dance comes to the library! Swing Dancing San Diego will lead a free introductory lesson and host a rooftop dance under the Dome! Great fun, great music – and exercise at the same time! Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the intoxicating fun of swing dancin......More
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Monday May 20 6:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Picture This!
A Million Ways to Die in the WestAs a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his newly found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival.R | 116 minutes | Comedy | 2014Picture This featur......More
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Monday May 20 6:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month while learning to contribute to one of the world's largest online encyclopedia: Wikipedia. With millions of articles, thousands of editors, and decades of research, it has become a trusted resource for getting first-look i......More
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Monday May 20 6:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Third Worlds Within: Multiethnic Movements and Transnational Solidarity
What do anti-racist movements in the United States have in common with similar struggles in other parts of the world? Join UCSD Professor of History Daniel Widener for a lively discussion of his new book: Third Worlds Within: Multiethnic Movements and Transnational Soli......More
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Tuesday May 21 11:30am - 2:30pm PDT
Tech on the Go: Network Safety Series
Free Digital Literacy Classes presented by the San Diego Futures Foundation and the SD Access 4 All Initiative. Our May series focuses on network safety. Classes are held every Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with the following format:Hour 1: Hands-on basic technic......More
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Tuesday May 21 2:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Creative Collective - Arts & Crafts for Adults
Session 8: Paper makingCreate imagery or sculptures using the process of paper making! Paper is a material that is a staple in nearly every art form across the world, be it for drawing, painting or even sculpture. Inspired by different methods of paper making from easte......More
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Tuesday May 21 3:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online research tools, and other digita......More
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Tuesday May 21 4:15pm - 5:15pm PDT
ToshWerks: Build Your Own Terrarium
Build your own Terrarium in Up Cycled Containers. Making your own terrarium is fun and surprisingly easy, and equally easy to maintain!
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Tuesday May 21 5:00pm - 6:45pm PDT
Teen Game Room
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.
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Tuesday May 21 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
Teen Dungeons and Dragons 101: Learn the Basics
Always wanted to try table top gaming? Come in and learn the Basics of Dungeons Dragons!We welcome all players of varying experiences. For ages 11-18. Please feel free to e-mail me any questions!
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Tuesday May 21 6:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
James Hubbell & Sim Bruce Richards: Collaborations
In celebration of the Visual Arts Program's newest exhibition, The Art & Vision of James Hubbell: Architecture of Jubilation now onview at the Central Library's Art Gallery through August 4, 2024 - we invite local architectural historian, Keith York's presentation: "Ja......More
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Tuesday May 21 6:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
2024 SDPL Short Story Contest - Live Readings & Awards Event
It's time to celebrate our finalists, the talented and creative writers who have won this year's Short Story Contest!Please join us to learn the identities of our finalists and enjoy a delightful evening of live readings of the top three winning stories, performed by Wr......More
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Wednesday May 22 10:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Stay and Play
Ages 0-3Join us for story time, healthy snacks, and play time geared for young children and their caregivers. This special time is dedicated to early literacy, fine motor skills, and problem solving through play. 10:30 Signs at Play with Ms. Jennifer! Sign language ......More
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Wednesday May 22 3:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online research tools, and other digita......More
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Wednesday May 22 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Knit One, Crochet Too (Teen Edition)
Learn how to knit and crochet! Teen edition, ages 12-18 only. Beginners welcome.
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Wednesday May 22 4:00pm - 5:45pm PDT
Teen Game Room
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.
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Thursday May 23 3:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online research tools, and other digita......More
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Thursday May 23 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library Courtyard/1st floor Lobby
Join us every Thursday from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm for Courtyard Chess. Downtown Chess meets at the courtyard/1st floor lobby of the San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common. All ages are welcome to join. Limited tables will be set up in the courtyard/1st floor......More
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Thursday May 23 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
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Thursday May 23 4:00pm - 5:45pm PDT
Teen Game Room
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.
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Friday May 24 11:30am - 1:00pm PDT
Tour of the Central Library
Ever wondered about the Central Library? Are you a frequent visitor and want to learn more? Or are you from out of town, and just here for the day?Join us for a tour of the Central Library! We will meet by the Library Shop on the first floor and proceed to explore what ......More
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Friday May 24 3:45pm - 5:45pm PDT
KPop Club
Come listen to the latest releases, talk about the latest news, and more!
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Saturday May 25 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
Wacky Weekend Story Time
Ages 0-5Get your weekend started with stories, songs, fingerplays, and a craft to celebrate early literacy!
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Monday May 27 All Day
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Tuesday May 28 11:30am - 2:30pm PDT
Tech on the Go: Network Safety Series
Free Digital Literacy Classes presented by the San Diego Futures Foundation and the SD Access 4 All Initiative. Our May series focuses on network safety. Classes are held every Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with the following format:Hour 1: Hands-on basic technic......More
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Tuesday May 28 3:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online research tools, and other digita......More
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Tuesday May 28 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Teen Tabletop Game Day
If you enjoy tabletop gaming or simply want to give it a try, join us once a month to have fun!. Games will be rotated for each session.
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Tuesday May 28 5:00pm - 6:45pm PDT
Teen Game Room
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.
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Tuesday May 28 6:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
Fantastical Fiction Forum
Welcome to the Fantastical Fiction Forum!We discuss the best of classic and modern fantasy, horror, and science fiction in a friendly, inclusive group. We meet on the last Tuesday of each month.This month, we will discuss Alice Isn't Dead by Joseph Fink.Potential Trigge......More
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Wednesday May 29 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
Air and Space Museum Presents Storybook Engineers
Ages 1-5Air and Space Museum presents Story Book Engineers, featuring "3 Little Pigs on the Moon".
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Wednesday May 29 3:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online research tools, and other digita......More
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Wednesday May 29 4:00pm - 5:45pm PDT
Teen Game Room
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.
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Thursday May 30 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Little Learners
Sensory and early literacy play for little learners ages 2–5 and their caregivers.Young learners love experiencing the world through their senses. This sensory-based program will have the kiddos splashing, crinkling, pouring and exploring. Adult participation required. ......More
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Thursday May 30 3:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
DO YOUR HOMEWORK @ THE LIBRARY
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will provide assistance and guide you through your school assignments. You will have access to learning materials; computers, online research tools, and other digita......More
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Thursday May 30 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Downtown Chess @ San Diego Central Library Courtyard/1st floor Lobby
Join us every Thursday from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm for Courtyard Chess. Downtown Chess meets at the courtyard/1st floor lobby of the San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common. All ages are welcome to join. Limited tables will be set up in the courtyard/1st floor......More
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Thursday May 30 4:00pm - 5:45pm PDT
Teen Game Room
The Teen Game Room is open! Come check out our Nintendo Switch and PS5. Teens regularly play Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Fortnite, Gang Beasts and more.