Events
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Philly and the Cheesesteaks is a traditional Bluegrass band, but with elements of swing and country. All band members are long time San Diego musicians and members of the San Diego Bluegrass Society.
Join us for special storytimes just for babies from birth to 18 months old! We'll sing, read stories, and share words, letters, and numbers.
For older kids, check out our All Ages Storytime on Thursdays at 10:30 am.
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.
Do you need help with internet searching, setting up and using email or Microsoft Office, or downloading library ebooks?
Join us, weekly, for help with specific questions and basic lessons on common technology…
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Goofy giggles, magical mayhem, and a flying carpet finale they'll never forget!
Pick up a copy of Wake by Lisa McMann at the desk any time. We'll talk about what we thought of it and vote on the next title to read. Open to 6th-12th graders. Snacks provided.
This program features exercises done seated and standing and is a great way to burn calories, reduce stress, increase endurance, build core strength, and feel better overall.This event takes place before the library opens, please come to…
Volunteers offer compassionate listening for anyone who'd like to chat.
Learn more at https://www.sidewalk-talk.org/*Subject to change due to outside organization availability.
A community-rooted book club hosted by the La Mesa Juneteenth Foundation, offering a curated space for honest dialogue, discovery, and disruption through the voices of Black authors. Centering memoirs and novels that illuminate the lived…
Enjoy this special Search and Rescue Storytime with Gus the Beagle!
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Join us for a beginner's exploration of art for adults, featuring different mediums and instructors in each session.
ClayxChris will teach us how to hand-build 2 clay plates featuring a beautiful pressed floral design and glazes of your…
Join us for special storytimes just for babies from birth to 18 months old! We'll sing, read stories, and share words, letters, and numbers.
For older kids, check out our All Ages Storytime on Thursdays at 10:30 am.
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.
Do you need help with internet searching, setting up and using email or Microsoft Office, or downloading library ebooks?
Join us, weekly, for help with specific questions and basic lessons on common technology…
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La Mesa is excited to host juggler extraordinaire Michael Rayner! He's known for his incredible stunts and antics such as balancing a wheelbarrow on his chin and spinning a cheeseburger on a parasol, and has been featured on America's Got…
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Create usual works of art with paint and a squeegee. Learn some experimental art techniques. Open to 6th-12th graders. Advanced registration required.
This program features exercises done seated and standing and is a great way to burn calories, reduce stress, increase endurance, build core strength, and feel better overall.This event takes place before the library opens, please come to…
Volunteers offer compassionate listening for anyone who'd like to chat.
Learn more at https://www.sidewalk-talk.org/*Subject to change due to outside organization availability.
Each week will feature one of the following all-ages storytimes:
Dance Party Storytime - Music and movement for kids and families. High-energy education through song and dance.Family Fun Storytime - Songs, stories, words, letters, numbers,…- ,
Looking for your next great read?
This program will provide book lovers with new titles and hidden gems recommended by library staff and local bookseller experts. Special guest from our neighbors at the Meet Cute Bookshop.
Coffee…