What's on in San Diego on Thursday, January 21, 2027

57 events across 29 venues in San Diego County on Thursday, January 21, 2027: 11 family, 10 outdoors, 8 food & drink. Updated nightly.

Evening 4

  3. 7:30 PM

    Jeff Arcuri

    The Magnolia · El Cajon

    Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30pm *Times and support acts are subject to change* 16+ Welcome Tickets purchased from third-party outlets cannot be verified by our box office. If you have any issues with a third-party purchase, you must contact the third-party outlet directly. Purchase…

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Afternoon 12

  2. 12:00 PM

    Tai Chi Exercise Class

    Imperial Beach Library · Imperial Beach

    Tai Chi can help improve balance, strength, flexibility, and mobility with slow, controlled movement. All ability levels are welcome. Intended for older adults, 55+. Sponsored by County of San Diego Health & Human Services Agency. No class held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month.…

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  6. 2:45 PM

    Switch Thursday

    Solana Beach Library · Solana Beach

    Come play Nintendo Switch on Thursday at the library! Video games vary from Super Mario Kart and Nintendo Switch Sports to Just Dance and Mario Party, and more! Grades 6-8. First come first serve, space is limited and subject to change without notice.

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  9. 3:30 PM

    Borrego Book Club

    Borrego Springs Library · Borrego Springs

    This season's book club selections are: 10/15 - Marta Molnar's The Secret Life of Sunflowers 11/19 - Louise Penny's The Grey Wolf 12/19 - No Meeting 1/21 - Virginia Evans' The Correspondent 2/18 - Tayari Jones' Kin 3/18 - Charlotte McConaghy's Wild Dark Shore 4/15 - Anne…

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  10. 4:00 PM

    Teen Zone

    Alpine Library · Alpine

    Join us for video games and board games. You can bring your own Nintendo Switch controller. Relax after school with friends while gaming, coloring, or crafting. For ages 13 to 17 only.

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Morning 7

  1. 8:30 AM

    Feeding San Diego

    Descanso Library · Descanso

    Feeding San Diego is on a mission to connect every person facing hunger with nutritious meals by maximizing food rescue. Free food available for pick up in the parking lot of the library.

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  2. 10:00 AM

    Chair Yoga

    Solana Beach Library · Solana Beach

    Silver Yoga-All levels welcome. Chair support is offered to safely perform postures which help promote balance and flexibility. Bring your own mat or use one of ours.

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  3. 10:00 AM

    Tech Support

    Solana Beach Library · Solana Beach

    Do you need help accessing library resources? Are you baffled by apps? Or maybe you need some basic computer guidance? Call ahead to schedule one on one assistance for your tech related questions 858-755-1404 Help is available by appointment Tuesdays 4-6PM and Thursdays…

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  5. 10:30 AM

    Baby Storytime

    Solana Beach Library · Solana Beach

    For babies up to 18 months old. Songs and stories for fun and stimulation of young minds. Followed by playtime and interaction with other babies, as well as conversations with parents and caretakers.

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  6. 10:30 AM

    Wiggles and Giggles Storytime

    Lakeside Library · Lakeside

    Designed for babies and toddlers, this action-packed storytime focuses on the development of our youngest friends and helps them form an early love of reading. Each week we'll have 30 minutes of engaging activities and 30 minutes of play.

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  7. 10:30 AM

    Toddler Storytime

    Imperial Beach Library · Imperial Beach

    Join us for songs and stories, followed by playtime. Geared for children ages 1-3 and their caregivers, but children of all ages are welcome. Replaced by Nature Tots every 4th Thursday of the month.

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All day / time TBD 3

  2. On view · Thu, Jan 21 – Sat, Feb 13

    Murder for Two

    Scripps Ranch Theatre · Scripps Ranch

    A hilarious two-performer murder mystery set at a surprise birthday party, paying homage to 1940s vaudeville whodunits. Two actors play 13 characters—including a small-town detective and an assortment of suspects—while playing live piano throughout. Directed by AJ Knox.

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Ongoing / On view 31

  10. On view · through Thu, Apr 1

    Sunset Sail

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A sailing experience departing at sunset, offered as an ongoing activity through April 2027. Ideal for visitors looking to enjoy San Diego's coastline from the water.

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  15. On view · through Thu, Apr 1

    Midday Sail

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A midday sailing experience available from August 2026 through April 2027. No additional details about the vessel or meeting point were listed on the page.

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  26. On view · through Sun, Jan 31

    California Tower Tours

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    Guided tours of the historic California Tower in Balboa Park, available from August 29, 2026 through January 31, 2027. This is an ongoing ticketed attraction offering views from one of San Diego's most iconic landmarks. No pricing details were listed on this page.

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  27. On view · through Thu, Apr 1

    Elephant Valley Now Open

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    Elephant Valley is a newly opened attraction or exhibit running from August 29, 2026 through April 1, 2027. No venue or further details about the nature of the experience were provided on this page.

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  31. On view · Wed, Jan 6 – Sun, Jan 31

    Vineland Place

    North Coast Repertory Theatre · Salano Beach

    Steven Dietz's Vineland Place, directed by Richard Baird, runs at North Coast Repertory Theatre in January 2027 as part of the Mainstage Season. No further plot details are provided on this page.

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