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St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres
MLB: St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres at Petco Park
Tartan Day
Usually observed by the House of Scotland on the first Saturday in April, it is a day to recognize the achievements of people of Scottish descent throughout the world. Music and dancing are highlighted on stage, featuring the House of Scotland Pipe Band and other area performers. The lawn is filled.
Historic Walking Tours
Want to find out everything there is to know about Old Town San Diego State Historic Park? Visitors to Old Town San Diego State Historic Park can experience history where it happened through engaging Historic Walking Tours that bring the past to life. Led by knowledgeable guides, these tours offer..
Gentle Chair Yoga
Work on your flexibility and balance with gentle yoga suitable for adults of all ages. Seating is limited to 45.
Spreckels Organ Pavilion
Park in San Diego, CA
Fleet Science Center
Stem Tech in San Diego, CA
Paws to Read
Paws to Read encourages children to practice their reading skills by reading aloud to a certified pet therapy dog. Children may find it intimidating to read with peers, but love to read to the non-judgmental, calming therapy dog. This partnership allows children to bolster their self-confidence,...
Del Mar Fairgrounds
General in Del Mar, CA
House of Denmark
The annual lawn program is held on the first Sunday in June each year. As the 4th of June is “Grundlovsdag” the day the Danish Constitution was signed and transferring the oldest Kingdom in the World from a Monarchy rule of law to a Parlamentary rule of law. The Danish Royal family is still...
Rice Canyon
Museum Exhibit in Chula Vista, CA
Philadelphia Phillies at San Diego Padres
MLB: Philadelphia Phillies at San Diego Padres at Petco Park
Toddler Storytime
Toddler storytime session outdoors @ Dimond Park's Toddler Lot (weather permitting). Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Wednesday at 10:15 am. If it is raining or very muddy, toddler storytime will be held in the Dimond Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room....
Optimist Club of Coronado Oratorical Contest
<p>Coronado Optimist Club Annual Essay & Oratorical Competitions – 2026</p><p>🎤 <strong>ORATORICAL CONTEST</strong></p><p>Topic: “The Moment I Realized I Belonged — My Definition of Community”</p><p>Participants Must Bring:</p><ul><li...
May S. Marcy Sculpture Garden
Outdoor Space in San Diego, CA
Living Coast Discovery Center
Museum Exhibit in Chula Vista, CA
The Old Globe
Park in San Diego, CA
Intro to the Pottery Wheel: Ceramics Workshop (Adults, Teens, Kids 8+)
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Chloé Arnold’s Syncopated Ladies Live!
Chloé Arnold’s Syncopated Ladies Live! is a ground breaking mixed media concert featuring a diverse all-female cast celebrating sisterhood, the power of joy, and tap dance! Created for theatergoers of all ages, it is an electrifying one of a kind dance and storytelling experience. Get to know the..
San Francisco Giants at San Diego Padres
MLB: San Francisco Giants at San Diego Padres at Petco Park
International Cottages Lawn Area
Park in San Diego, CA
Canine Search and Rescue Storytime with Pam & Gus!
Join Sheriff Volunteer Pam and her four‑legged rescue partner, Gus the friendly Beagle, for a special 45‑minute Canine Search & Rescue Storytime. Kids will learn how search and rescue teams support our community, enjoy dog‑themed stories, and meet Gus up close. Fun giveaways will also be available..
Museum School Museum
Museum School Museum is a museum in San Diego, CA with a packed calendar of events and activities. Hosts upcoming events.
Park Boulevard and Presidents Way Lawn
Outdoor Space in San Diego, CA
Tiny Songbirds Concert (Ages 0 to 5 Years)
Get ready to sing, dance, and laugh with Tiny Songbirds! Reserve your seats in our theater here.
House of Czech & Slovak Republics
Park in San Diego, CA
New York Yankees at San Diego Padres
MLB: New York Yankees at San Diego Padres at Petco Park
Children’s Day
All of the activities, vendors and performances will take place inside the garden’s gates. We invite guests to make special koinobori, play games, and eat kashiwamochi. Performances will run throughout the day. Come join us for an exciting event! Kodomo No Hi May 5 was originally known as Tango no..
La Mesa Earth Day Fair at MacArthur Park
Celebrate Earth Day with a day dedicated to sustainability and protecting our planet featuring eco-friendly vendors, a kids zone, food trucks, activities, and educational resources for all ages. Hosted by the City of La Mesa. Visit https://www.cityoflamesa.gov/Earth-Day for more information.
Ralph's World
Grammy nominated performer Ralph Covert of Ralph's world returns to the Vista library for another rocking kid's concert. Children will jump around and dance for a fun filled children's concert.
The San Diego Museum of Art
Museum Exhibit in San Diego, CA
Junior Volunteer Meeting
<p>Junior Volunteers meet every week to plan and prepare for events that they would like to put on for the community. This is your chance to decide what kind of community service you would like to do and how you would like to get involved.</p><p>New volunteers are always welcome! Please fill...
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres
MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres at Petco Park
House of Pacific Relations International Cottages
Park in San Diego, CA
Patrick Watson | Uh Oh Tour
Patrick Watson composes, performs, and records his albums with his long-time bandmate and collaborator and multi-instrumentalists Mishka Stein and Olivier Fairfield. The Canadian artist reached gold and platinum status in over multiple countries (including five certified gold albums in Canada), and.
San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat)
Museum Exhibit in San Diego, CA
Juneteenth Celebration
San Diego History Center is proud to take part in the Cooper Family Foundation’s Juneteenth Celebration on June 20 in Memorial Park. Stop by our table to explore local history, find out how to contribute to our collections, discover upcoming exhibitions, and enjoy a fun children’s craft inspired by.
Construction Club
Play and build with LEGO® bricks! Free build - or take on the weekly building challenge! Recommended for ages 4+ Younger children may attend, but must be accompanied by an adult for their safety.
Family Discovery Walk - Kumeyaay Kids
Join MTRP Trail Guides to learn how Kumeyaay children lived and played in Mission Trails before the arrival of the Spanish. The games they played were not only fun but also taught them important life skills. Have fun completing a nature journal while on the walk and get a nature sticker afterwards..
Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres
MLB: Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres at Petco Park
The New Children’s Museum
Museum Exhibit in San Diego, CA
An Evening with International Soccer Star Landon Donovan
<p>As excitement builds around the World Cup—played in part on U.S. soil this year—join the Coronado Public Library and Adventures by the Book for a special evening with Landon Donovan, widely regarded as one of the greatest American soccer players of all time. Donovan will share reflections...
San Diego Automotive Museum
Museum Exhibit in San Diego, CA
Wander the Wetlands - Fish Seining at Crown Point Park
Join UC San Diego Natural Reserve System and San Diego Bird Alliance every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 9-11am for Wander the Wetlands! Wander the Wetlands is a chance for any and everyone to learn more about the history of the marsh, the unique habitats it holds, and the animals that...
House of Finland
Park in San Diego, CA
Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art
Museum Exhibit in San Diego, CA
Needle Felting
Butterfly – Beginner Butterflies — those delightful, flying little splashes of color — are the inspiration for the upcoming workshop! Using the quiet craft of needle felting, we’ll bring one to life out of soft, beautiful wool. Needle felting works by interlocking wool fibers with sharp,...
Games and Grub
<p>Play board games and video games, and snack with friends! This event is for teens in grades 6-12. </p>
House of Denmark
Park in San Diego, CA
Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
Museum Exhibit in San Diego, CA
Toddler Tales
Welcome to Toddler Storytime, a special program designed for our walkers to age 3 years old! This weekly series focuses on nurturing your toddler's development and social skills through a mix of...
House of England
Park in San Diego, CA
Nathalia: Bilingual Concert
Join us for a bilingual musical performance from Nathalia! Kids can earn a free book, while supplies last. Sponsored by the Friends of the Fallbrook Library. ¡Acompáñenos para un concierto musical bilingüe con Nathalia! Niños pueden recibir un libro gratis, mientras duren las reservas. Patrocinado..
San Diego Museum of Art
Museum Exhibit in San Diego, CA
House of Poland
Park in San Diego, CA
Art Alive Garden of Activities
Saturday, April 25 1:00–5:00 p.m. San Diego Museum of Art May S. Marcy Sculpture Garden Create your own floral-themed works of art. Great for families, youth, and creatives of all ages, the Garden of Activities is a hands-on, floral-themed creative experience during Art Alive weekend. Step into the.
Magnets and Minecraft (Ages 3-9)
Bring your Minecraft imagination to life—no screen required! Using magnetic cubes, kids can build, transform landscapes, and create, all inspired by the world of Minecraft. Let your creativity run...
Drop-In Monthly Chess Club for Adults
<p>The Library hosts open chess play on the second Thursday of every month between 3:00 and 5:00 p.m. in the Winn Room. Enjoy playing chess with others, or learn to play or improve your game with help from facilitator and local chess coach Chuck McClung. Chess boards and pieces provided. Open...
Monday Night Mystery Author Event
<p>Join the Library for an evening of suspense featuring bestselling authors Wendy Walker and Ellery Adams. From psychological thrillers to cleverly crafted mysteries, this special program promises secrets, twists, and unforgettable storytelling. Don’t miss this thrilling night with two masters of..
Saturday Art for Kids!
<p>Saturday Art Class for Kids takes place twice a month. Starting in January, it will take place from <strong> 11a.m. to 12p.m.</strong> in the Ruby Room. Instructor Laurie Nasica is an experienced children's art teacher who teaches at La Jolla Elementary School as well as the Kalabash School...
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