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Poems I've Never Written by Joe Schwartz - Exhibit

All Day 2/9 - 3/2
San Luis Obispo Library
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 our shared humanity. 

2026: year of the horse

Lunar New Year Crafts

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Morro Bay Library Program Room at Morro Bay Library
Age Group:
School Age, Tween
Library Branch: Morro Bay Library
Room: Morro Bay Library Program Room
Age Group: School Age, Tween
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Craft & Design
Event Details:

Learn all about the Lunar New Year while making fun holiday crafts! Wear your finest red outfit for good luck! Welcome to the year of the horse.

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

Film Fridays

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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

2026: year of the horse

Lunar New Year Crafts

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Los Osos Library Children's Area at Los Osos Library
Age Group:
School Age, Tween
Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Room: Los Osos Library Children's Area
Age Group: School Age, Tween
Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Craft & Design
Event Details:

Learn all about the Lunar New Year while making fun holiday crafts! Wear your finest red outfit for good luck! Welcome to the year of the horse.

Image of poetry night flyer. Text includes featured poets Dian Sousa and Misty Wycolff on Thursday, February 23, 2026 from 5:30 pm to 7:45 pm at the Los Osos Library.

Poetry Night

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Los Osos Library
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Los Osos Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading, Art & Culture
Event Details:

Join us for Poetry Night! The theme is "Echo" with featured poets Dian Sousa and Misty Wycoff. Open mic follows presentations. Adults.

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

Film Fridays

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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

Tarot Cards

Tarot and Tea for Teens!

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
SLO Library Teen Area at San Luis Obispo Library
Age Group:
Teen
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Teen Area
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Art & Culture, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of tarot cards and blending tea! 

  • Materials are provided
  • Totally Free
  • Registration is required

Reader's Theatre Group

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
SLO Library Conference Room at San Luis Obispo Library
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading, Art & Culture, Music & Theater
Registration Required
Event Details:

Try out theater by reading a part in a short play alongside others. Discussion of the play to follow. A fun way to appreciate theater with no audience and no pressure.

Film Club Logo (Film Cell for a movie)

Film Club

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
SLO Library Conference Room at San Luis Obispo Library
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Art & Culture, Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Film Club meets the first Thursday of each month to discuss a selected film from our Kanopy and DVD collection. Just watch the movie of the month and join in on the conversation.

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

Film Fridays

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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

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

Shell Beach Library Poetry Group

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Shell Beach Library
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
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.

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

Film Fridays

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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

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

Film Fridays

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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

Young children painting

Spring Craft Jam

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, School Age, Tween, All Ages
Library Branch: Cambria Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, Tween, All Ages
Program Type: Kids Activities, Afterschool Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Craft & Design, Movie
Event Details:

Join us at our crafting faire and create beautiful spring themed pieces of art! 

All materials are provided. 

(All films shown during program are rated PG)

Young children painting

Spring Craft Jam

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, School Age, Tween, All Ages
Library Branch: Cambria Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, Tween, All Ages
Program Type: Kids Activities, Afterschool Activities, Family Activities, Art & Culture, Craft & Design, Movie
Event Details:

Join us at our crafting faire and create beautiful spring themed pieces of art! 

All materials are provided. 

(All films shown during program are rated PG)

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

Film Fridays

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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

Reader's Theatre Group

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
SLO Library City Conference Room at San Luis Obispo Library
Age Group:
Adult
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library
Room: SLO Library City Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading, Art & Culture, Music & Theater
Registration Required
Event Details:

Try out theater by reading a part in a short play alongside others. Discussion of the play to follow. A fun way to appreciate theater with no audience and no pressure.

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

Film Fridays

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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

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

Shell Beach Library Poetry Group

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Shell Beach Library
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
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.

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

Film Fridays

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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

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

Film Fridays

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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

graffiti of the word poetry

43rd Annual SLO Poetry Festival at the Shell Beach Library

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Shell Beach Library
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Shell Beach Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading, Art & Culture
Event Details:

Celebrate National Poetry Month with the SLO Poetry Festival at the Shell Beach Library.

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

Film Fridays

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cambria Library
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. 

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