Brushstrokes & Bookworms: A Community Book Club for Art-Loving Readers

This club for adult readers who love art will discuss a popular book related to art. Check out a copy of the book at the branch while supplies last. To register and obtain more information, go to https://www.enaartgroup.com/events.

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

LEGO Power Hour

Join us every Monday for LEGO Power Hour! Build your own creations to display in our library.  Program will take place in our study rooms 3 and 4.

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Meditation for Mental Health

Discover the benefits of mindfulness in Meditation for Mental Health, a class designed to explore how meditation can enhance mental well-being and happiness. This session introduces simple meditation techniques to reduce stress, improve focus, and cultivate inner peace,......More

Discover the benefits of mindfulness in Meditation for Mental Health, a class designed to explore how meditation can enhance mental well-being and happiness. This session introduces simple meditation techniques to reduce stress, improve focus, and cultivate inner peace, with practical tips for incorporating mindfulness into daily life. Participants will learn about the connection between meditation and mental health, engage in guided exercises, and gain tools to navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and balance. No prior experience is needed—just bring an open mind and take the first step toward a calmer, more mindful life.

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

City of San Diego Employment Information Session

Learn about city jobs and the application process! When you join the City's team of over 12,000 skilled and dedicated City of San Diego employees, you can make your community a better place to live every day, and you will be rewarded with exciting career opportunities, ......More

Learn about city jobs and the application process! When you join the City's team of over 12,000 skilled and dedicated City of San Diego employees, you can make your community a better place to live every day, and you will be rewarded with exciting career opportunities, a competitive salary, and great benefits.Register at tinyurl.com/MissionHillsCityJobs

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Tinker Tuesdays

Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment  such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio. Open to all ages; some equipment in the lab may require an appo......More

Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment  such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio. Open to all ages; some equipment in the lab may require an appointment.Laser Cutter3D PrintersSilhouette StudioCameo Cutter

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Preschool Storytime

Dance, sing, laugh, and enjoy engaging stories with Carrie The Librarian! This program is recommended for ages 2-5 but all ages are welcome at this fun weekly program.

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Juneteenth

Closed for Holiday

Children's Summer Reading Program Event - Illusions by Allen

Join us for a show of mystery, wonder, and fun presented by Allen Oshiro! Allen has performed his amazing magic acts at over 100 libraries between Los Angeles and San Diego County, and we at Mission Hills are thrilled to have him perform at our branch for the first time......More

Join us for a show of mystery, wonder, and fun presented by Allen Oshiro! Allen has performed his amazing magic acts at over 100 libraries between Los Angeles and San Diego County, and we at Mission Hills are thrilled to have him perform at our branch for the first time! Allen loves audience participation, so if you're lucky you may become his next assistant for this show!

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

PRIDE Storytime ft. Barbie Q

Celebrate San Diego Pride at the Library!PRIDE Storytime is a family-friendly way of recognizing and celebrating our diversity through age-appropriate stories and songs.  Everyone is welcome at this inclusive family event, no registration required!  Need disability-rela......More

Celebrate San Diego Pride at the Library!PRIDE Storytime is a family-friendly way of recognizing and celebrating our diversity through age-appropriate stories and songs.  Everyone is welcome at this inclusive family event, no registration required!  Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing: [email protected].

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Custom Dye Book Bag Workshop with ToshWerks

You can select from 20+ different colors that inspire or best represent you. You'll then have the opportunity to embellish your book bag with the color palette of your choice to create a vibrant, functional, and sustainable piece of art. There are a multitude of differe......More

You can select from 20+ different colors that inspire or best represent you. You'll then have the opportunity to embellish your book bag with the color palette of your choice to create a vibrant, functional, and sustainable piece of art. There are a multitude of different bind and dye techniques to choose from. Each of the different techniques will yield different outcomes, but each one will be the product of your mood or an expression of self and in essence an extension of your voice. Supplies are limited, so registration is required. For adults & teens.This event is free to attend thanks to the generous support of the Friends of the Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library.

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

LEGO Power Hour

Join us every Monday for LEGO Power Hour! Build your own creations to display in our library.  Program will take place in our study rooms 3 and 4.

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Concert by Classical Guitarist Jose Rodriguez

Enjoy classical and Latin music performed by José Rodriguez. He holds a bachelor’s and master’s in music from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. He is a former faculty member of the School of Arts at the University in Ensenada, BC. This concert is free to attend t......More

Enjoy classical and Latin music performed by José Rodriguez. He holds a bachelor’s and master’s in music from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. He is a former faculty member of the School of Arts at the University in Ensenada, BC. This concert is free to attend thanks to the generous support of the Friends of the Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library.

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Tinker Tuesdays

Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment  such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio. Open to all ages; some equipment in the lab may require an appo......More

Bring your ideas to life at our Mobile Maker Lab in the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Library. Learn to use various programs and equipment  such as our 3D printer and die cut machine powered by Silhouette Studio. Open to all ages; some equipment in the lab may require an appointment.Laser Cutter3D PrintersSilhouette StudioCameo Cutter

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Preschool Storytime

Dance, sing, laugh, and enjoy engaging stories with Carrie The Librarian! This program is recommended for ages 2-5 but all ages are welcome at this fun weekly program.

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Mystery Book Club

The Mission Hills Mystery Book Club attendees discuss a mystery novel on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 3:00 PM. Pick up this month's book at the Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library.

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Hand Crafted Cards

Join us on the last Wednesday of every month as we make hand-crafted cards using various methods. Participants will work with a variety of textured paper, die cuts, embossed paper and other media to create cards that are hand-crafted by you! ** This program is strictly ......More

Join us on the last Wednesday of every month as we make hand-crafted cards using various methods. Participants will work with a variety of textured paper, die cuts, embossed paper and other media to create cards that are hand-crafted by you! ** This program is strictly for adults ages 18 and older.  Due to the nature of tools and materials used, only adults may attend.  Pre-registration is required. Register on the online calendar or with staff.**

215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US