Upcoming Events

Book Pumpkin Decorating Contest

All Day 10/14–10/21

Children, School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult, All Ages

Library Branch: Oceano Library

Age Group: Children, School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult, All Ages

Program Type: Books & Reading, Kids Activities, Craft & Design

Event Details:

Decorate a pumpkin as your favorite literary character, bring the pumpkin to the library and we will display it until the end of October.
For decorations you may use paper, glue, paint, markers or other craft items.

Oceano Library - Costume Exchange

All Day 10/14–10/23

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

Library Branch: Oceano Library

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

Program Type: Family Activities

Event Details:

Oceano Library is having a weeklong costume exchange for all families!

Donate an old Halloween costume or pick up a new one. Donation not required to participate. It's totally free!

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.

Sit & Stitch: Crochet, Knit, Embroidery Meet Up

4:30pm–5:30pm

Teen, Adult

Library Branch: Shell Beach Library

Age Group: Teen, 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.

The Great Library Book Swap

2:00pm–4:00pm

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

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Teen Area

Age Group: Children, Baby & Toddler, Preschool, School Age, 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 Children's and Teen's Book Swap! Come on by and swap some books and find new treasures!

Chess Club

2:00pm–4:30pm

School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult

Library Branch: Nipomo Library

Room: Nipomo Library Community Room

Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen, Adult

Program Type: Family Activities, Other

Event Details:

Would you like to learn to play chess? Would you like to improve your chess strategy and meet other players? Join us on the third Friday of the month from 2:00-4:30. School ages to seniors are welcome.

Film Fridays

2:00pm–4:30pm

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.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

2:30pm–3:30pm

Teen

Library Branch: Atascadero Library

Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Teen Advisory Board

Fall Themed Painting

11:00am–12:00pm

Teen, Adult

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Shandon Library

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Craft & Design

Registration Required

Event Details:

Make a fall themed painting project following an online painting tutorial. All supplies will be provided. Registration required.

Lego Club: Free play

1:00pm–3:00pm

Children, School Age, Tween, Teen

Library Branch: San Miguel Library

Age Group: Children, School Age, Tween, Teen

Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design

Event Details:

Lego Club

Join us every Saturday to stretch your kid's imagination and go screen free!

Pokemon Card Trading

2:00pm–3:30pm

School Age, Tween, Teen

Library Branch: Nipomo Library

Room: Nipomo Library Community Room

Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen

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

Event Details:

Do YOU wanna be the very best like no one ever was? Then bring your Pokémon cards to meet, compete, and trade with other collectors your age!

Los Osos Teen Advisory Board

3:00pm–4:00pm

Teen

Library Branch: Los Osos Library

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Teen Advisory Board

Event Details:

Calling all teens! Looking for volunteer or community service hours? Help Librarian Emily run the Teen Advisory Board! Participation can be listed on job, scholarship and college applications.

Costume Exchange

All Day 10/21–10/25

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

Library Branch: Morro Bay Library

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

Program Type: Family Activities, Sustainability

Event Details:

The Morro Bay Library is having a weeklong costume exchange for all families! Come pick up some new to you Halloween costume supplies! And bring good condition past costumes to donate if you want (not required). It's totally free!

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.

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.

Sit & Stitch: Crochet, Knit, Embroidery Meet Up

4:30pm–5:30pm

Teen, Adult

Library Branch: Shell Beach Library

Age Group: Teen, 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.

Film Fridays

2:00pm–4:30pm

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.

Play Nintendo Switch

2:30pm–4:30pm

School Age, Tween, Teen

Library Branch: Los Osos Library

Room: Los Osos Library Children's Area

Age Group: School Age, Tween, Teen

Program Type: Kids 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, Just Dance and Super Smash Bros.

Teen Movie & Crafts

2:30pm–4:30pm

Tween, Teen

Library Branch: Atascadero Library

Room: Atascadero Library Polin Community Room

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Program Type: Craft & Design, Movie

Event Details:

Make some bracelets, make some origami, watch a Halloween movie, and eat some snacks!

Ages 10 -17.

SLO Library- Video Game Club

3:30pm–4:30pm

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!

Shell Beach Library - Costume Exchange

All Day 10/25–10/29

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

Library Branch: Shell Beach Library

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

Program Type: Family Activities

Event Details:

Shell Beach Library is having a Halloween costume exchange for children of all ages.

Donate an old costume or pick up a new one. It's totally free! Donation is not required for participation.

Tweens/Teens Advisory Board

11:00am–12:00pm

Tween, Teen

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Santa Margarita Library

Room: Santa Margarita Bookstore

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Event Details:

Hey Tweens & Teens! We are starting an Advisory Board just for you!

Lego Club: Free play

1:00pm–3:00pm

Children, School Age, Tween, Teen

Library Branch: San Miguel Library

Age Group: Children, School Age, Tween, Teen

Program Type: Kids Activities, Family Activities, Craft & Design

Event Details:

Lego Club

Join us every Saturday to stretch your kid's imagination and go screen free!

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

1:30pm–4:00pm

Tween, Teen

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Los Osos Library

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Program Type: Games & Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Calling adventurous teens and tweens! Local dungeon master John will take us on a role-playing voyage to unknown realms.
Snacks will be provided!
For ages 11-18.
Space is limited so please register!

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