Fun with Animals in La Mesa, CA

Zoos, animal encounters, pet events, and wildlife activities in La Mesa, CA. Fun for the whole family.

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Tinker Tuesday: Edible Soil Layers

In 2 days · Tue, Apr 14, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Coronado Public Library · 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

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New Writing Series: Lina Meruane

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 12:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Geisel Library · 9701 Hopkins Drive, San Diego, CA

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Perspectives Lecture Series: April 2026

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 2:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Birch Aquarium · 2300 Expedition Way, San Diego, CA

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Our Wild Neighbors

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 17, 10:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Scotts Valley Library · 251 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, Santa Cruz, CA

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Reading to the Rescue: Read to a Therapy Dog

In 2 days · Tue, Apr 14, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Vermont Square Branch Library · 1201 W. 48th. Street, Los Angeles, CA

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Pawsitive Learning: Cat Ownership Workshop with Town Cats

In 6 days · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Gilroy Library · 350 W. Sixth Street, Gilroy, CA · Ages 5+

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Read to a Dog @North

In 4 days · Thu, Apr 16, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · North Branch · 1170 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707, Berkeley, CA · Ages 5–12

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Activity: Puppy Dog Tales

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 19, 9:00 AM–10:00 AM UTC · SFPL Visitacion Valley Branch Library · 201 Leland Ave, San Francisco, CA 94134, San Francisco, CA

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Pup Up Event: Pet adoption / Adopción de Mascotas con Oakland Animal Services

Sat, Jun 13, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Main Library TeenZone Branch Library · 125 14th Street, Oakland, CA

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STEAM Kids: Vet for a Day

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Poway Library · 13137 Poway Road, Poway, CA

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Sweetwater Safari Hike

Sat, May 16, 6:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Living Coast Discovery Center · 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr., Chula Vista, CA, 91910, Chula Vista, CA

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Clean Up: San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Living Coast Discovery Center · 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr., Chula Vista, CA, 91910, Chula Vista, CA

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Sea Turtle Presentation

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 9:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Living Coast Discovery Center · 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr., Chula Vista, CA, 91910, Chula Vista, CA

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Climate Dance Party

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 1:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Birch Aquarium · 2300 Expedition Way, San Diego, CA

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Discovery Table - Animal Tracks

Sat, Dec 12, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Mission Trails Regional Park · 1 Father Junípero Serra Trail, San Diego, CA

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Family Discovery Walk - Wildlife Habitats

Sat, Dec 19, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Mission Trails Regional Park · 1 Father Junípero Serra Trail, San Diego, CA · Ages 5–12

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Spark & Shimmer

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 7, 1:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · CuriOdyssey · 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401, San Mateo, CA

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Wild Wonders

Wed, Jul 1, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Fallbrook Library · 124 S. Mission Road, Fallbrook, CA

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Musical Instrument Petting Zoo

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Biblioteca Latinoamericana Branch Library · 921 South First St, San Jose, CA

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Read to a Dog

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 9, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Centerville Library · 3801 Nicolet Ave, Fremont, CA

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Little Explorers Petting Zoo

Thu, Jul 2, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · 81st Avenue Branch Branch Library · 1021 81st Avenue, Oakland, CA

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Therapy Dogs for Grown Ups

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · El Cerrito Library · 6510 Stockton Avenue, El Cerrito, CA

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Beach Report Card and River Report Card Press Conference

Thu, May 21, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Santa Monica Pier Aquarium · 1600 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA

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Jungle James Animal Adventures

Tue, Jul 14, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Garfield Park Library · 705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

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Betterment Through Books

Wed, Sep 9, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Glendale Central Library · 222 East Harvard Street, Glendale, CA

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Coloring with Cats at Tailtown Cats

Sat, May 16, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Altadena Library @ Loma Alta Park · 3330 North Lincoln Avenue, Altadena, CA

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Monday Movie Nights

Tue, Jul 28, 1:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Buena Vista Branch Library · 300 North Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA · Ages Up to 5

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Plein Air at McClellan Ranch, Cupertino

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 26, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · McClellan Ranch Preserve · 22221 McClellan Rd, Cupertino, CA

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Gardening for Biodiversity at Los Altos Library

Fri, May 29, 2:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Los Altos Library · 13 S. San Antonio Road, Los Altos, CA

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Nature Walk at the Dublin Library

Mon, Jul 20, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Dublin Library · 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin, CA

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Coexisting with Urban Wildlife

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 2, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Los Altos Library · 13 S. San Antonio Road, Los Altos, CA

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Pet a Pupper: Meet a Therapy Dog

Wed, May 13, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Fairfield Cordelia Library · 5050 Business Center Dr, Fairfield, CA 94534, Fairfield, CA

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Museum Mondays for Little Ones: Dog Party

Mon, Jul 27, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Charles M. Schulz Museum · 2301 Hardies Ln, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, Santa Rosa, CA · Ages 1–5

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Museum Mondays for Little Ones: Family Fun

Mon, Jun 29, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Charles M. Schulz Museum · 2301 Hardies Ln, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, Santa Rosa, CA · Ages 1–5

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First Friday Nights

Sat, Jun 6, 12:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · CuriOdyssey · 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401, San Mateo, CA

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Live Animals with Conservation Ambassadors

Thu, Jul 2, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Vacaville Town Square Library · 1 Town Square Pl, Vacaville, CA 95688, Fairfield, CA

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Senior Mornings Guided Tour

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 7, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · San Francisco Zoo · 1 Zoo Rd, San Francisco, CA 94132, San Francisco, CA · Ages 55+

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Earthfest

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · San Francisco Zoo · 1 Zoo Rd, San Francisco, CA 94132, San Francisco, CA

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SF Resident Free Day

In 3 weeks · Wed, May 6, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · San Francisco Zoo · 1 Zoo Rd, San Francisco, CA 94132, San Francisco, CA

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Pet Caricatures with Joe Wos

Sat, Aug 22, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Charles M. Schulz Museum · 2301 Hardies Ln, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, Santa Rosa, CA

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HMOC FREE Community Dia de los Muertos 2027

Mon, Oct 25, 12:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Heritage Museum of Orange County · 3101 W Harvard St, Santa Ana, CA 92704, Santa Ana, CA

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Fun with Animals in La Mesa, CA

Tinker Tuesday: Edible Soil Layers

New Writing Series: Lina Meruane

Perspectives Lecture Series: April 2026

Our Wild Neighbors

Reading to the Rescue: Read to a Therapy Dog

Pawsitive Learning: Cat Ownership Workshop with Town Cats

Read to a Dog @North

Activity: Puppy Dog Tales

Pup Up Event: Pet adoption / Adopción de Mascotas con Oakland Animal Services

STEAM Kids: Vet for a Day

Sweetwater Safari Hike

Clean Up: San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Sea Turtle Presentation

Climate Dance Party

Discovery Table - Animal Tracks

Family Discovery Walk - Wildlife Habitats

Spark & Shimmer

Wild Wonders

Musical Instrument Petting Zoo

Read to a Dog

Little Explorers Petting Zoo

Therapy Dogs for Grown Ups

Beach Report Card and River Report Card Press Conference

Jungle James Animal Adventures

Betterment Through Books

Coloring with Cats at Tailtown Cats

Monday Movie Nights

Plein Air at McClellan Ranch, Cupertino

Gardening for Biodiversity at Los Altos Library

Nature Walk at the Dublin Library

Coexisting with Urban Wildlife

Pet a Pupper: Meet a Therapy Dog

Museum Mondays for Little Ones: Dog Party

Museum Mondays for Little Ones: Family Fun

First Friday Nights

Live Animals with Conservation Ambassadors

Senior Mornings Guided Tour

Earthfest

SF Resident Free Day

Pet Caricatures with Joe Wos

HMOC FREE Community Dia de los Muertos 2027

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