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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Paws to Read/Programa de lectura con perros

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Los Osos Library Children's Area at Los Osos Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Tween
Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Room: Los Osos Library Children's Area
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Tween
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Read your favorite book to Berkeley, a certified therapy dog! Ages 3 and up.
Lee tu libro favorito a Berkeley, nuestro perro de terapia. Para las edades de 3 y más años.

This event is in the "School Age" group.

Paws to Read

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Oceano Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Kids Activities
Age Group:
School Age
Library Branch: Oceano Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Books & Reading, Kids Activities

Read to a Dog

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Read to a Dog/Programa de lectura con perros

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arroyo Grande Library Children's Area at Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Family Activities
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, School Age
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Room: Arroyo Grande Library Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Books & Reading, Family Activities

Read to a Dog

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

Event Details:

Join us at the Arroyo Grande Library to practice your reading with our trained therapy dogs.  The dogs will alternate but one will be at the library on select Wednesdays at 3:30.  For ages 4 and up.

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, December 4, 2024 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

Read to a Dog

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

Event Details:

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 "Children" group.

Read to a Dog

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Atascadero Library Children's Area at Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Come read to Jack, the library therapy dog!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Fiction Addiction Book Group

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Arroyo Grande Library Lawn at Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Required
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Room: Arroyo Grande Library Lawn
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

"Fiction Addiction" is a book group for adults that meets the first Saturday of each month.  Bring your own coffee and join in the conversation about a selected work of contemporary fiction. 

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

Teen Book Swap

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
SLO Library Teen Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Sustainability
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Teen Area
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Books & Reading, Sustainability
Event Details:

Are you looking to revamp your personal library? 

Look no further! 

The main SLO Library is holding a monthly Teen Book Swap! Come on by and swap some books and find new treasures! 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

CalPoly Outreach

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Branch Out Mobile Libraries
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Branch Out Mobile Libraries
Age Group:
Adult
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading, Branch Out Mobile Libraries
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Bring Your Own Book Club

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Shell Beach Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Shell Beach Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Join a group of friendly book lovers and share a book of your choice.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

The Bears Book Club

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Los Osos Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Paws to Read/Programa de lectura con perros

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Los Osos Library Children's Area at Los Osos Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Tween
Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Room: Los Osos Library Children's Area
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Tween
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Read your favorite book to Berkeley, a certified therapy dog! Ages 3 and up.
Lee tu libro favorito a Berkeley, nuestro perro de terapia. Para las edades de 3 y más años.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Read to a Dog/Programa de lectura con perros

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arroyo Grande Library Children's Area at Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Family Activities
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, School Age
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Room: Arroyo Grande Library Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Books & Reading, Family Activities

Read to a Dog

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

Event Details:

Join us at the Arroyo Grande Library to practice your reading with our trained therapy dogs.  The dogs will alternate but one will be at the library on select Wednesdays at 3:30.  For ages 4 and up.

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, December 11, 2024 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

Read to a Dog

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

Event Details:

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 "Adult" group.

Booked for Lunch at the Cayucos Library

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cayucos Library Meeting Room at Cayucos Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Cayucos Library
Room: Cayucos Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

We meet at the library at noon on the second Friday of every month. Weather permitting, we gather on our beautiful patio. Please come prepared to tell us about your favorite books read this month. Everyone is welcome.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Shandon Book Dragons (Book Club)

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Shandon Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Shandon Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Come discuss our favorite book selection and enjoy a sweet treat! 

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Paws to Read/Programa de lectura con perros

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Los Osos Library Children's Area at Los Osos Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Tween
Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Room: Los Osos Library Children's Area
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Tween
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Read your favorite book to Berkeley, a certified therapy dog! Ages 3 and up.
Lee tu libro favorito a Berkeley, nuestro perro de terapia. Para las edades de 3 y más años.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Bookends Book Discussion Group

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arroyo Grande Library Lawn at Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Closed
Required
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Room: Arroyo Grande Library Lawn
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

The Bookends is a monthly book group for adults. We read a selection of fiction, non-fiction, and classics. Join us outside under the sunshade, weather permitting.  Register for the booklist, discussion questions, and a meeting reminder.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Read to a Dog

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Atascadero Library Children's Area at Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Come read to Jack, the library therapy dog!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Shell Beach Book Club

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Shell Beach Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Shell Beach Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Join a group of friendly book lovers that explore and discuss a variety of great fiction and nonfiction titles. Call the Shell Beach Library for the current discussion book.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Book Discussion

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Los Osos Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce. Also, bring your favorite book to share.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

CA Valley Mobile Outreach Stop

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Branch Out Mobile Libraries
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Branch Out Mobile Libraries
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Reading, Branch Out Mobile Libraries
Event Details:

Look for the big, blue Library van at the CA Valley Community Services building. We've got library card signups, books for checkout, and fun activities for kids! 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Read-A-Latte Book Group

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Atascadero Library O'Grady Conference Room at Atascadero Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Atascadero Library
Room: Atascadero Library O'Grady Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Read-A-Latte Books is a monthly book discussion group for adults. We read a selection of fiction and non-fiction books. 

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, January 1, 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

Read to a Dog

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

Event Details:

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 "Adult" group.

Fiction Addiction Book Group

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Arroyo Grande Library Lawn at Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Required
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Room: Arroyo Grande Library Lawn
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

"Fiction Addiction" is a book group for adults that meets the first Saturday of each month.  Bring your own coffee and join in the conversation about a selected work of contemporary fiction.