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Katie Brochtrup Painting Exhibit

01/31/2025 @ 1:00pm to 03/28/2025 @ 1:00pm
Morro Bay Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Morro Bay Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

One of Morro Bay's own, Katie Brochtrup, will be exhibiting her artwork at the Morro Bay Library! Katie uses a variety of tools and techniques to challenge herself as an artist and to create pieces with bold, eye-catching colors.

Book Page Heart Garland Craft

02/04/2025 @ 10:00am to 02/28/2025 @ 5:00pm
Morro Bay Library
Program Type:
Craft & Design
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Morro Bay Library
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Craft & Design
Event Details:

The Morro Bay Library is offering visitors a lovingly bookish craft! Learn how to make a heart garland from used book pages as part of our ongoing craft programs.

Mason jar filled with sourdough starter

Grab-N-Go Sourdough Starter Kits

02/04/2025 @ 10:00am to 02/28/2025 @ 5:00pm
Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Sustainability, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Sustainability, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Come to the Atascadero Library to pick up a DIY sourdough starter kit! Kit includes Mason jar, flour, instructions and recipes for sourdough starter. 

For adults. 

While supplies last. 

Young African-American girl with her arms crossed stares into the camera.

Portraits in Harmony by Joe Schwartz - Exhibit

All Day 2/7 - 3/7
San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Art & Culture
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Art & Culture
Event Details:

This collection of photographs from Joseph Schwartz (1913-2013) celebrates the bonds of cooperation and understanding that are possible between human beings of all races. 

Two hands holding passport books with buildings in the background

Walk-In Passport Clinic

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:30am
Atascadero Library Polin Community Room at Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Other
Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Apply for a passport at the Atascadero Library. No appointment needed. First come, first served. English and Spanish speaking passport agents will be available.

movie clapboard, tickets, and bucket of popcorn on pink background

Sensory Movie for Adults with Disabilities

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Atascadero Library Polin Community Room at Atascadero Library
Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room
Event Details:

Join us for a Sensory Movie for Adults with Disabilities.

The movie this month will be Gnomeo & Juliet.

3d Printer

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
SLO Library Children's Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Age Group:
All Ages
Closed
Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

3D Printer: Make an appointment

Have a project you'd like us to print? Here's how to get started:

  1. Check our 3D Printer Use Procedures & Policy. 
  2. Make an appointment to bring your project file to the San Luis Obispo Library Children's department. 

This is a DYI project. Please call the Children's department at 805-781-5775 with any questions. 

This program was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

Children playing chess.

Chess Club

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Nipomo Library Community Room at Nipomo Library
Program Type:
Family Activities, Other
Age Group:
School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Nipomo Library
Room: Nipomo Library Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Family Activities, Other
Event Details:

Would you like to learn to play chess? Would you like to improve your chess strategy and meet other players? Join us on the third Friday of the month from 2:00-4:30. School ages to seniors are welcome.

movie clapboard, tickets, and bucket of popcorn on pink background

Film Friday

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
Program Type:
Family Activities, Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Movie
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Cambria Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Family Activities, Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Movie
Event Details:

Join us on Fridays for topical documentaries, telenovelas, or television series. 

Teen Advisory Board. Pastel frosted donuts with sprinkles on a graph paper background.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Atascadero Library Polin Community Room at Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Teen Advisory Board
Age Group:
Teen
Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Teen Advisory Board
creeper with books

Minecraft IRL Party

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Los Osos Library Children's Area at Los Osos Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
School Age, Tween, Teen
Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Room: Los Osos Library Children's Area
Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design, Games & Gaming
Event Details:

Creepers and zombies and endermen, oh my! Drop in for Minecraft themed crafts & games! Craft items in real life, make blocky characters out of paper, play trivia to win prizes, and more. Costumes encouraged! Will YOU survive the night?

Hora de cuentos. Bilingual storytime. Cartoon fox reading a book on pink and beige background.

SLO Library - Bilingual Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
SLO Library Children's Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Learning
Age Group:
Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Bilingual Storytime

Stories and songs in English and in Spanish for the whole family. Cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para toda la familia.

Event Details:

A bilingual storytime with Iván. Songs and stories in English and Spanish for the whole family.


Hora de cuentos bilingüe con Ivan. Cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para toda la familia.

Lego club for kids. Brightly colored Lego bricks on green background.

Lego Club

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
School Age
Open
Required
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

LEGO Club

Kids ages 5-11 are invited to engineer, build, and create with Legos. All bricks provided by the library.
¡Acompáñenos a construir con Legos! 

Event Details:

Join our Lego Club and show off your creative side.  We supply the Legos and the theme for you to stretch your imagination and build.  Ages 5 - 11.  Registration required.

Women discussion at cafe

TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
SLO Library City Conference Room at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
TLC
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library City Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: TLC
Event Details:

The Literacy Connection is excited to announce our English Conversation Club happening every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00pm. All levels are welcome!

This is a friendly, casual environment to:

Video Game Design

Intro to Game Development with Bitsy

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
SLO Library Teen Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Games & Gaming, Technology Skills
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Open
Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Teen Area
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Games & Gaming, Technology Skills
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Come to the SLO Library and learn about video game design. 

Video Game Club

SLO Library- Video Game Club

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
SLO Library Teen Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming, Other
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Teen Area
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Games & Gaming, Other
Event Details:

Video games, snacks and friends!!! Sounds like a great time. 

Wait?! What?! SLO Library got you covered! 

Lego club for kids. Brightly colored Lego bricks on green background.

Lego Club: Screen-Free Play Time

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
San Miguel Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, School Age
Library Branch: San Miguel Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design

LEGO Club

Kids ages 5-11 are invited to engineer, build, and create with Legos. All bricks provided by the library.
¡Acompáñenos a construir con Legos! 

School age girl assembling lego robotics

STEAM Saturdays

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cambria Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Craft & Design, Movie
Age Group:
Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween
Library Branch: Cambria Library
Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Craft & Design, Movie
Event Details:

Join us at the Cambria Library every Saturday at 2pm for a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related craft or activity and fun movie! 

All films are rated PG.  

theatre stage with silhouettes

Reader's Theatre Group

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:15pm - 4:15pm
Arroyo Grande Library Lawn at Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Music & Theater
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Room: Arroyo Grande Library Lawn
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Music & Theater
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us on the last Saturday of each month. Come and participate by reading and discussing a play alongside others with no audience and no pressure. Registration required.

movie clapboard, tickets, and bucket of popcorn on pink background

Saturday Movie Matinee

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:45pm - 4:30pm
SLO Library Teen Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Teen Area
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Come by and enjoy a movie matinee at the SLO Library! 

teen advisory board

Los Osos Teen Advisory Board

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Los Osos Library
Program Type:
Teen Advisory Board
Age Group:
Teen
Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Teen Advisory Board
Event Details:

Calling all teens! Looking for volunteer or community service hours? Help Librarian Emily run the Teen Advisory Board! Participation can be listed on job, scholarship and college applications.

two American passports on top of an American flag

Passport Day / Día de Pasaporte

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
en español, Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: en español, Other
Event Details:

Our passport acceptance agents will be available to process first-time applicants on a walk-in basis. No appointment necessary.

Storytime. California quail cartoon character reading a book while lying down.

Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
SLO Library Community Room at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Learning
Age Group:
Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Storytime

Learning is fun at our lively Storytime! Join us for books, songs, and a lot of wiggling. All children are welcome

Can't make it to Storytime? Check out our favorite Storytime books or look for more early learning classes and events.

Event Details:

Join us for Baby/Toddler storytime! Come read books, sing songs and play! For ages 0 to 3.  

¡Acompáñanos a nuestra hora de cuentos, canciones y rimas! De edad a 0 a 3.

Two illustrated quails with speech bubbles and a stack of books.

Book Discussion Group

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Nipomo Library Community Room at Nipomo Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Nipomo Library
Room: Nipomo Library Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Bring your coffee and settle in to discuss each month's book selection. The booklist can be found as an attachment in this event.