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Teen Clothing Swap

Summer Teen Clothing Swap

All Day 6/17 - 8/9
San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Sustainability, Art & Culture, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
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Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Sustainability, Art & Culture, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Did you miss our Teen Clothing Swap? 

Don't worry, we will have a continual clothing swap until August 9th. 

The Teen Clothing Swap will be located in the SLO Library, Teen Area. 

Rules: 

hand and pencil marking SAT test

SAT Prep Course via Zoom

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Atascadero Library
Age Group:
Teen
Cancelled
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Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Age Group: Teen
Event Details:

Led by an expert in SAT prep, this free 4-week course will help students prepare for the test and provide access to practice questions, tests, and additional materials. Attend any or all of the meetings.

Lunch at the Library. Cartoon quail eating a slice of pizza.

Free Lunches for Kids (San Miguel Park)

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
San Miguel Park at San Miguel Library
Program Type:
en español, Kids Activities, Family Activities
Age Group:
Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: San Miguel Library
Room: San Miguel Park
Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen
Program Type: en español, Kids Activities, Family Activities
Event Details:

Lunch at the Library

Kids (age 0-18) can enjoy a free lunch in the San Miguel Park* every Wednesday at 12pm, PLUS a fun activity starting at 1pm. We'll be on the picnic tables under the shade.

Transitions Mental Health Association. Yellow daisy logo.

TMHA Library Outreach Team

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Atascadero Library Study Room 2 at Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
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Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Study Room 2
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Get connected with primary care, recovery, clothing, food, Medicare, shelter, mental health, showers, health insurance, and more.  No appointment needed. 

Lunch at the Library. Cartoon quail eating a slice of pizza.

DIY Monster Plushie (Lunch at the Library)

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
San Miguel Park at San Miguel Library
Program Type:
en español, Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: San Miguel Library
Room: San Miguel Park
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen
Program Type: en español, Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design
Event Details:

Come early! Kids get free lunches at 12pm!

Make your own stuffed monster!

 

hand and pencil marking SAT test

SAT Prep Course via Zoom

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Atascadero Library
Age Group:
Teen
Cancelled
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Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Age Group: Teen
Event Details:

Led by an expert in SAT prep, this free 4-week course will help students prepare for the test and provide access to practice questions, tests, and additional materials. Attend any or all of the meetings.

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

Summer Lego Challenge: Biomes (July)

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
San Miguel Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design
Age Group:
Children, School Age, Tween, Teen
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Library Branch: San Miguel Library
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design
Event Details:

Summer Lego Challege 2025

Join us every Saturday this summer to stretch your kid's imagination and get your kid off their tablet. 

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

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Atascadero Library Polin Community Room at Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Teen Advisory Board
Age Group:
Teen
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Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Teen Advisory Board
Lunch at the Library. Cartoon quail eating a slice of pizza.

Free Lunches for Kids (San Miguel Park)

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
San Miguel Park at San Miguel Library
Program Type:
en español, Kids Activities, Family Activities
Age Group:
Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: San Miguel Library
Room: San Miguel Park
Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen
Program Type: en español, Kids Activities, Family Activities
Event Details:

Lunch at the Library

Kids (age 0-18) can enjoy a free lunch in the San Miguel Park* every Wednesday at 12pm, PLUS a fun activity starting at 1pm. We'll be on the picnic tables under the shade.

Transitions Mental Health Association. Yellow daisy logo.

TMHA Library Outreach Team

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Atascadero Library Study Room 2 at Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
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Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Study Room 2
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Get connected with primary care, recovery, clothing, food, Medicare, shelter, mental health, showers, health insurance, and more.  No appointment needed. 

Cartoon quail with magnifying glass. Summer at the Library.

Summer Reading Program: Cartooning with Kane Lynch

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Atascadero Library Polin Community Room at Atascadero Library
Age Group:
School Age, Tween, Teen
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Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen
Event Details:

Join cartoonist Kane Lynch (and P-nut the Cartoon Cat) for a comic-making adventure! For ages 10 to 18. De 10 a 18 años.

Blue and Tan Shell with words "Shell Beach Library Poetry Group"

Shell Beach Library Poetry Group

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Shell Beach Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Art & Culture
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
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Library Branch: Shell Beach Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading, Art & Culture
Event Details:

Monthly open poetry reading and discussion of published and original poetry.

All adults and teens are welcome.

Cartoon quail with magnifying glass. Summer at the Library.

Summer Reading Program: Cartooning with Kane Lynch

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Atascadero Library Polin Community Room at Atascadero Library
Age Group:
School Age, Tween, Teen
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Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen
Event Details:

Join cartoonist Kane Lynch (and P-nut the Cartoon Cat) for a comic-making adventure! For ages 10 to 18. De 10 a 18 años.

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

Film Fridays

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
Program Type:
Family Activities, Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Movie
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
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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. 

Acompañanos los Viernes para ver documentales, telenovelas o series de televisión.

star wars party

Star Wars Party

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Los Osos Library Children's Area at Los Osos Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities
Age Group:
School Age, Tween, Teen
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Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Room: Los Osos Library Children's Area
Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities
Event Details:

May the force be with you at the library this summer! Join us for an afternoon of trivia, crafts, games and more. Star Wars costumes and t-shirts are encouraged! Be there or be a stuck-up, half-witted, scruffy-looking nerf-herder.

Cover image of the book "Offical Field Guide to The Pismo Preserve."

SLO Many Questions...About The Pismo Preserve!

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Shell Beach Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Sustainability
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
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Library Branch: Shell Beach Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Science & Nature, Sustainability
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for an informative presentation about one of the jewels of the Central Coast, The Pismo Preserve!

Cartoon quail with magnifying glass. Summer at the Library.

Summer Reading Program: Reptile Ron

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
SLO Library Community Room at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Family Activities, Science & Nature
Age Group:
Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult, All Ages
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Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Family Activities, Science & Nature
Event Details:

Meet Reptile Ron and all his animal friends. All ages. Para todos.

Almond Harvest (STEM Saturday)

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
San Miguel Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Science & Nature, Sustainability
Age Group:
Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult, All Ages
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Library Branch: San Miguel Library
Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Science & Nature, Sustainability
Lego club for kids. Brightly colored Lego bricks on green background.

Summer Lego Challenge: Biomes (July)

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
San Miguel Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design
Age Group:
Children, School Age, Tween, Teen
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Library Branch: San Miguel Library
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design
Event Details:

Summer Lego Challege 2025

Join us every Saturday this summer to stretch your kid's imagination and get your kid off their tablet. 

Cover image of the book "Offical Field Guide to The Pismo Preserve."

SLO Many Questions...About The Pismo Preserve!

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Atascadero Library Polin Community Room at Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Sustainability
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
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Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Science & Nature, Sustainability
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for an informative presentation about one of the jewels of the Central Coast, The Pismo Preserve!

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

South County Teen Advisory Board

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Teen Advisory Board
Age Group:
Teen
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Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Teen Advisory Board

Teen Advisory Board

Teens ages 13-18 get work experience and life skills by joining our Teen Advisory Boards. Design and plan library collections, events, and make new friends! Great for resumes and college applications.

boba, books, and board games

Teen Summer Reading: Books, Board Games, Beverages

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Los Osos Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Art & Culture
Age Group:
Teen
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Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Books & Reading, Art & Culture
Event Details:

Come get hopped up on a beverage of your choosing (boba? matcha? hot tea?)! Revamp your personal library by bringing books to swap for something new to read! Sit down for a fun (or ruthlessly chaotic?) board game!

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

SLO Library - Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
SLO Library Teen Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Teen Advisory Board
Age Group:
Teen
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Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Teen Area
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Teen Advisory Board
Event Details:

Looking for volunteer or community service hours? Join San Luis Obispo Library's Teen Advisory Board! Participation can be listed on job, scholarship and college applications.

Happy Gilmore, courtesy of Universal Pictures ©1996

Happy Gilmore Movie Event at Dairy Creek Golf Course

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
School Age, Teen, Adult
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: School Age, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy an outdoor screening of Happy Gilmore, showing at Dairy Creek Golf Course. Two showtimes at 5pm and 8pm!