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Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Event Details:

Come to the SLO Library and experience the dramatic images of photographer Andrew Waldron. These works feature the California Piers in striking, high-resolution compositions.

This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

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
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: 

This event is in the "Adult" group

TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group

Saturday, July 19, 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:

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

Summer Reading Program: Cartooning with Kane Lynch

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
SLO Library Teen Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Art & Culture, Craft & Design
Age Group:
School Age, Tween, Teen
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Teen Area
Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Art & Culture, Craft & Design
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.

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

SLO Many Questions...About The Pismo Preserve!

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
SLO Library Community Room at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Sustainability
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library 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!

This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

Sidetrack Book Club

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
SLO Library Teen Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Teen Area
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Come join us to talk about books!

This program will be held in the Teen Area of the San Luis Obispo Library. Light refreshments will be served. Bring a friend! Ages 10-17.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos

Tuesday, July 22, 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
Event Details:

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.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
SLO Library Children's Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Age Group:
All Ages
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Age Group:
All Ages
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

Please come up to the Children's Area on the 2nd floor of the SLO Library. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group

Wednesday, July 23, 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:

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

SLO Library - Paws to Read/Programa de lectura con perros

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
SLO Library Children's Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Learning, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Read to a Dog

Kids are invited to practice reading with a gentle certified therapy dog. All abilities welcome.

Read your favorite book to Grove, a certified therapy dog! Ages 3 and up.

First come first serve. 15-minute sessions. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
SLO Library Children's Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Age Group:
All Ages
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Registration Required

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Friday, July 25, 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
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Registration Required

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.

This event is in the "Tween" group

SLO Library - Tween Advisory Board

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
SLO Library Teen Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tween
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Teen Area
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Hey Tweens! Are you looking to get involved in the library? Maybe start future tween programs? 

Look no further and join our San Luis Obispo Library's Tween Advisory Board, aka: Mighty Banana Club! 

This event is in the "Adult" group

TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group

Saturday, July 26, 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:

This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

SLO Library- Video Game Club

Saturday, July 26, 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! 

This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

Saturday Movie Matinee

Saturday, July 26, 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! 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos

Tuesday, July 29, 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
Event Details:

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.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
SLO Library Children's Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Age Group:
All Ages
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Age Group:
All Ages
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

Please come up to the Children's Area on the 2nd floor of the SLO Library. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group

Wednesday, July 30, 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:

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

SLO Library - Paws to Read/Programa de lectura con perros

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
SLO Library Children's Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Learning, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Read to a Dog

Kids are invited to practice reading with a gentle certified therapy dog. All abilities welcome.

Read your favorite book to Grove, a certified therapy dog! Ages 3 and up.

First come first serve. 15-minute sessions. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
SLO Library Children's Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Age Group:
All Ages
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Registration Required

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Friday, August 1, 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
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Children's Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills
Registration Required

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.