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Art in the Park - Heritage Square Park Arroyo Grande- Outreach

All Day
Outreach Van (South County) at Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Branch Out Mobile Libraries
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Room: Outreach Van (South County)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Branch Out Mobile Libraries
Event Details:

Look for the big, blue Library van at Arroyo Grande's Art in the Park, located at Heritage Square Park on Nelson Street. We've got library card signups, books for checkout, and fun activities for kids! 

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

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. 

Boy and girl cutting shapes for crafts

Holiday Express

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Craft & Design
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, School Age, All Ages
Library Branch: Cambria Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, All Ages
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Craft & Design
Event Details:

Join us for a day filled with book giveaways, treats, holiday crafts, activities, and movies for the whole family! Book giveaway and treats provided by Friends of the Cambria Library. 

 

 

 

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

SLO Library - Bilingual Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe

Saturday, December 7, 2024 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.

Women discussion at cafe

TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group

Saturday, December 7, 2024 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:

Photo of gimbal plane kit

KiwiCo S.T.E.A.M. Workshop for Kids

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Santa Margarita Bookstore at Santa Margarita Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
School Age, Tween, Teen
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Santa Margarita Library
Room: Santa Margarita Bookstore
Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Science & Nature
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Build a spinning plane and explore engineering with gimbals! 

This month's KiwiCo program is for ages 9+.

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

Lego Club (Screen-Free Time)

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
San Miguel Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, School Age
Library Branch: San Miguel Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Kids Activities

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! 

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

Lego Club/Club de Legos

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Nipomo Library Community Room at Nipomo Library
Program Type:
Family Activities, Other
Age Group:
School Age, Tween
Library Branch: Nipomo Library
Room: Nipomo Library Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Tween
Program Type: Family Activities, Other

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! 

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

SLO Library - Lego Club

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
SLO Library Community Room at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities
Age Group:
School Age, Tween
Open
Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Community Room
Age Group: School Age, Tween
Program Type: Kids Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 21

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 theme for you to stretch your imagination and build. Ages 5-12. Registration Required. 

Teen Book Swap

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! 

Family movie. Movie characters and cartoon quail with donut on green, pink background.

Family Movies Saturdays

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cambria Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Movie
Age Group:
Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Library Branch: Cambria Library
Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Movie
Event Details:

Join us at the Cambria Library every Saturday at 2pm for Family Movie Saturday! Each week we will play a topical film that is fun for the whole family.  

All films are rated PG.  

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

South County Teen Advisory Board

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Teen Advisory Board
Age Group:
Teen
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.

Family movie. Movie characters and cartoon quail with donut on green, pink background.

Family Movie- The Grinch

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Shandon Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Shandon Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Bring a chair and a blanket and enjoy an outdoor movie at the Shandon Library! We will be showing the animated Grinch movie to get into the holiday spirit! Light refreshments will be available. 

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

Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 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.

Transitions Mental Health Association. Yellow daisy logo.

TMHA Library Outreach Team

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
SLO Library Group Room 2 at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Group 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.

3d Printer

SLO Library - 3d Printer

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 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
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
Event Details:

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

miss emily at storytime

Storytime/Hora de cuentos

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Morro Bay Library Program Room at Morro Bay Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Learning
Age Group:
Baby & Toddler, Preschool
Library Branch: Morro Bay Library
Room: Morro Bay Library Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

Please join us at the Morro Bay Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily!
This program is in English.

Juntate para baile, cuentos, y música en la biblioteca de Morro Bay con Miss Emily!
Este programa estará en inglés.

Older woman in chair performing yoga stretch

Cayucos Library Chair Yoga

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cayucos Library Patio at Cayucos Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Required
Library Branch: Cayucos Library
Room: Cayucos Library Patio
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

A gentle 'mindful mobility' practice with instructor Helen Trevelyan. Water bottle and clothing layers recommended. Attendees of all skill levels are welcome.

barley grass with seeds

Grab-N-Go Sourdough Kits

12/10/2024 @ 11:00am to 12/14/2024 @ 5:00pm
Shandon Library
Program Type:
Sustainability
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Shandon Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Sustainability
Event Details:

Come to the Shandon Library to pick up a DIY sourdough starter kit! Kit includes Mason jar, flour, instructions and recipes for sourdough starter. For adults and teens. While supplies last. 

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

Shell Beach Library Storytime

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Shell Beach Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Learning, Family Activities
Age Group:
Baby & Toddler, Preschool
Library Branch: Shell Beach Library
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning, Family Activities

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.

Transitions Mental Health Association. Yellow daisy logo.

TMHA Library Outreach Team

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
SLO Library Group Room 2 at San Luis Obispo Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Group 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.

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

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.

Electric piano keyboard, small drum, violin, drumsticks

Holiday Caroling

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arroyo Grande Library
Program Type:
Kids Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Music & Theater
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Adult, All Ages
Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Music & Theater
Event Details:

Join us for some holiday carols performed by the Show Choir at St. Patrick's School.  All ages are welcome to attend.

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