Upcoming Events

Casa de Flores Senior Living

02/28/2025 @ 10:30am–09/26/2025 @ 11:30am

Adult

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Casa de Flores Outreach

03/28/2025 @ 10:30am–10/27/2025 @ 11:30am

Adult

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Event Details:

stats: 9 ppl stopped by to see us and 1 library card got issued

Casa de Flores Outreach

04/25/2025 @ 10:30am–11/23/2025 @ 11:30am

Adult

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Casa de Flores Outreach

05/23/2025 @ 10:30am–12/22/2025 @ 11:30am

Adult

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Event Details:

Casa De Flores: 8 residents, Zero new cards, 18 items checked out.

Marissa and Michele

Exhibit California Piers - Photos by Andrew Waldron

All Day 5/31–7/31

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.

Summer Teen Clothing Swap

All Day 6/17–8/9

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:

Storytime/Hora de cuentos

10:00am–10:30am

Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age

Library Branch: Santa Margarita Library

Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning, Books & Reading, Kids Activities

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 Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories.

SLO Library - 3d Printer

10:00am–5:30pm

All Ages

Full

Registration Required

Full

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:

Check our 3D Printer Use Procedures & Policy.
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.

Storytime in Sunken Gardens

10:30am–11:00am

Children

Library Branch: Atascadero Library

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Event Details:

Join us for a special outdoor storytime in Sunken Gardens!

Bring a blanket and get ready to have fun!

TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group

10:30am–12:00pm

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:

Summer Reading Program: Reptile Ron

11:00am–12:00pm

All Ages

Library Branch: Nipomo Library

Room: Nipomo Library Community Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Family Activities, Science & Nature

Event Details:

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

TMHA Library Outreach Team

11:00am–12:30pm

Adult

Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library

Age Group: 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.

Storytime

11:15am–12:00pm

Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age

Library Branch: Creston Library

Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Lunch at the Library for Kids

11:30am–12:30pm

School Age

Library Branch: Nipomo Library

Room: Nipomo Library Lawn

Age Group: School Age

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Children ages 18 and under can eat a free lunch and enjoy lawn games on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at the Nipomo Library this summer! No registration is required.

Free Lunches for Kids (San Miguel Park)

12:00pm–1:00pm

Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen

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.

TMHA Library Outreach Team

12:30pm–2:00pm

Teen, Adult

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.

Wheel Day! Bring Your Bike to the Park! Bike-a-Smoothie (Lunch at the Library)

1:00pm–2:00pm

Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen

Offsite Event

Library Branch: San Miguel Library

Room: San Miguel Park

Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, Tween, Teen

Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Come early! Kids get free lunch at 12pm!

Bring your bike, scooter, skateboard, or rollerblades for a day of fun and learn how to make a sweet, refreshing, sugar-free smoothie on a bicycle!

Summer Reading Program: Reptile Ron

2:30pm–3:30pm

All Ages

Library Branch: Creston Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Family Activities, Science & Nature

Event Details:

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

Play Nintendo Switch

3:00pm–5:00pm

School Age, Tween, Teen

Library Branch: Morro Bay Library

Room: Morro Bay Library Program Room

Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen

Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Games & Gaming

Event Details:

Master your gaming skills and make new friends with our Nintendo Switch! We will provide one Switch for up to 4 players at a time - feel free to bring your own too. Games include Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros, and Just Dance.

Paws to Read/Programa de lectura con perros

3:15pm–4:15pm

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.

Read to a Dog/Programa de lectura con perros

3:30pm–4:30pm

Preschool, School Age, Tween

Library Branch: Morro Bay Library

Room: Morro Bay Library Children's Area

Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Tween

Program Type: Books & Reading

Event Details:

Come read to Billie the Corgi! A great reading partner, Billie enjoys listening to all stories read to her.
*Rain cancels.

Lee cuentos al perro Billie!

Read to a Dog/Programa de lectura con perros

3:30pm–4:30pm

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

Event Details:

Read to a Dog

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

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.

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

3:30pm–4:30pm

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.

Sit & Stitch: Crochet, Knit, Embroidery Meet Up

4:00pm–5:00pm

Adult

Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Craft & Design

Event Details:

Join our weekly knitting, crochet and embroidery club to exchange tips and ideas with other crafty types. All skill levels are welcome.

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Storytime

3D Printer: Make an appointment

Lunch at the Library

Read to a Dog

Read to a Dog