The Wizard's Quest

Happy Summer Reading Program! As our staff were getting things ready to help everyone Level Up at Your Library, we discovered a mysterious note left in our book drop:The wizard’s quest you must face!At your favorite Reading PlaceNew challenges will appear, for allEvery ......More

Happy Summer Reading Program! As our staff were getting things ready to help everyone Level Up at Your Library, we discovered a mysterious note left in our book drop:The wizard’s quest you must face!At your favorite Reading PlaceNew challenges will appear, for allEvery week upon the wallSolve my riddles to obtainA golden token, yours to claim!We’re not really sure what it means? So please stop by the Kensington Library to help us out! New Riddles Every Week, June - August!

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Adult SRP D&D Campaign

"Long ago, the greatest library in generations disappeared into the desert, taking with it a huge variety of riches and treasures. Since then, it has become a rite of passage for many newly minted adventurers to try their hand at finding the library and unlocking its se......More

"Long ago, the greatest library in generations disappeared into the desert, taking with it a huge variety of riches and treasures. Since then, it has become a rite of passage for many newly minted adventurers to try their hand at finding the library and unlocking its secrets…" Join us for an exclusive Summer Reading Program Dungeons and Dragons Campaign! This One-Shot session is beginner-friendly, adventure-heavy, and a great way to try out the Tabletop Roleplay experience. Space is limited, so don't miss out, sign up today!For Ages 18+, Registration Recommended: Drop-ins welcome day of, with priority given to active seats and waitlisted individuals.

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History of San Diego Through Postcards (Part 1)

Your Kensington–Normal Heights Staff member, Erin Wilson, brings her mom, Local Author Jonnie Wilson, along (again) to talk about some of the iconic images of San Diego. Our collection spans from the Panama–California Exposition in 1915 to the California Pacific Interna......More

Your Kensington–Normal Heights Staff member, Erin Wilson, brings her mom, Local Author Jonnie Wilson, along (again) to talk about some of the iconic images of San Diego. Our collection spans from the Panama–California Exposition in 1915 to the California Pacific International Exposition in 1935 and all that has come since. San Diego has some legendary structures, some no longer standing, that deserve another look. Please come to our talk and hear all about it!

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Toddler Story Time in the Park

Toddler Story Time in Kensington Park will be held at 10:30am. There will be stories, songs, and bubbles! Join the fun!

4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US

Pre-School Story Time in the Park

Kensington-Normal Heights Librarians will share stories, songs, and bubbles with children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Bring a blanket to sit on the grass.

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Sparkles the Clown

Clown around with Sparkles the Clown in this fun program that includes magic and bubbles!  An interactive show that ends with a few of the children inside a giant bubble.This presentation is part of the library’s Summer Reading Program, which includes fun events, great ......More

Clown around with Sparkles the Clown in this fun program that includes magic and bubbles!  An interactive show that ends with a few of the children inside a giant bubble.This presentation is part of the library’s Summer Reading Program, which includes fun events, great reads, and a chance to win books and other prizes.

4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US

Toshwerks Dye Workshop

Join local creators ToshWerks for a dye workshop. Create a vibrant, functional & sustainable piece of art selecting from 20 different colors and different bind and dye techniques to express your unique self.This event has a limit of 20 people (no advance registration re......More

Join local creators ToshWerks for a dye workshop. Create a vibrant, functional & sustainable piece of art selecting from 20 different colors and different bind and dye techniques to express your unique self.This event has a limit of 20 people (no advance registration required; seating is first-come, first-served) and is intended for adults/teens as part of the Summer Reading Program and Accessibility programs. If there is space, children are welcome as well.

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Kensington-Normal Heights Book Club

Join us for interesting roundtable discussion of fascinating, fun and thrilling fiction.  This month's book is The Life Impossible by Matt Haig..

4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US

Toddler Story Time in the Park

Toddler Story Time in Kensington Park will be held at 10:30am. There will be stories, songs, and bubbles! Join the fun!

4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US

Pre-School Story Time in the Park

Kensington-Normal Heights Librarians will share stories, songs, and bubbles with children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Bring a blanket to sit on the grass.

4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US

Saturday Story Time in the Park

Saturday is Story Time in Kensington Park. Bring a blanket to sit on and get ready for stories, music, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 0-5. Older siblings are welcome to join in on the fun!

4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US

D&D in the Park

Join us as we celebrate the end of our Summer Reading Program: Level up at Your Library with some fun Dungeons and Dragons activities! Drop in DnD sessionsCrafts and ColoringBubbles and MusicThe release of the Summer Reading Program One-Shotand more!Open to all ages. Ke......More

Join us as we celebrate the end of our Summer Reading Program: Level up at Your Library with some fun Dungeons and Dragons activities! Drop in DnD sessionsCrafts and ColoringBubbles and MusicThe release of the Summer Reading Program One-Shotand more!Open to all ages. Keep checking this page... more details coming soon!

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Labor Day

Closed for Holiday

Toddler Story Time in the Park

Toddler Story Time in Kensington Park will be held at 10:30am. There will be stories, songs, and bubbles! Join the fun!

4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US

Pre-School Story Time in the Park

Kensington-Normal Heights Librarians will share stories, songs, and bubbles with children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Bring a blanket to sit on the grass.

4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US

Saturday Story Time in the Park

Saturday is Story Time in Kensington Park. Bring a blanket to sit on and get ready for stories, music, and bubbles! Recommended for ages 1-5. Older siblings are welcome to join in on the fun!

4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US