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.

SLO Library - 3d Printer

1:00pm–4:30pm

All Ages

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Children's Area

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Craft & Design, Technology Skills

Registration Required

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.

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.

Fun Family Friendly Friday

2:00pm–4:30pm

School Age, Tween

Library Branch: Nipomo Library

Room: Nipomo Library Community Room

Age Group: School Age, Tween

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

The second Friday of the month is movie day at the library! Come and enjoy a family friendly matinee on the big screen in the program room.

Summer Reading Program: Reptile Ron

3:00pm–4:00pm

All Ages

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Los Osos Library

Room: Los Osos Library South Bay Community Center

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Family Activities, Science & Nature

Event Details:

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

Story Time at the Park!

9:00am–9:30am

Baby & Toddler, Preschool

Library Branch: Shandon Library

Age Group: Baby & Toddler, Preschool

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.

Summer Reading Cambria Library Kick-Off Party!

10:00am–4:00pm

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

Library Branch: Cambria Library

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

Program Type: Books & Reading, Kids Activities, Family Activities, Science & Nature, Art & Culture, Craft & Design

Event Details:

Join us for a party to kick off our Summer Reading Program at Cambria Library! Curiosities, all day crafts, and fortune telling await!

Summer Reading Kick Back Party

10:00am–4:00pm

Children, Teen, All Ages

Library Branch: Los Osos Library

Age Group: Children, Teen, All Ages

Program Type: Books & Reading, Kids Activities, Family Activities

Event Details:

Kick back with a good book for summer reading! Come get a reading log, play lawn games, make chalk art, color a bookmark, and more. Bring a blanket and relax on our lawn!

Lego Club

10:30am–11:30am

School Age

Waitlist

Registration Required

Waitlist

Library Branch: Arroyo Grande Library

Age Group: School Age

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

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!

Join our Lego Club and show off your creative side. We supply the Legos and the theme for you to stretch your imagination and build. Ages 5 - 11. Registration required.

Memory Lab Orientation

10:30am–11:30am

Adult

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Atascadero Library

Room: Atascadero Library Memory Lab

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Technology Skills

Registration Required

Event Details:

Learn about our Memory Lab. Once you have completed the orientation, you can digitally archive your home VHS movies, photographs, audio cassettes, 8mm film reels, slides, film negatives, and more!

Santa Margarita Book Club

10:30am–11:30am

Adult

Library Branch: Santa Margarita Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Books & Reading

Event Details:

Join us on the 2nd Saturday of the month for a celebration of reading and the joy of discussing books with others. The booklist can be found as an attachment in this event.

Brusho Basket Painting

11:00am–12:30pm

Adult

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Oceano Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Craft & Design

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us at the Oceano Library for this summer craft class with instructor Spencer Collins! Students will learn to use "Brusho," a pigmented watercolor powder.

Pride in the Park

11:00am–5:00pm

All Ages

Library Branch: Atascadero Library

Room: Outreach Van (North County)

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Event Details:

Look for the big, blue Library van at Atascadero Pride in the Park on June 14th from 11:00-5:00pm. We've got library card signups, books for checkout, and fun activities for kids!

Read with Pride!

Ayurvedic Wellness Workshop

12:00pm–1:00pm

Teen, Adult

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Cambria Library

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

This class introduces Ayurvedic principles for balance and well-being, focusing on the use of accessible herbs to support digestion and overall health.

A conversation with author Lucy Jane Bledsoe

12:00pm–2:00pm

Adult

Library Branch: Atascadero Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Books & Reading, Lecture

Event Details:

In partnership with AAUW and the Friends of the Atascadero Library, we are happy to invite you to an author talk with Lucy Jane Bledsoe.

SRP Teen Kick Off Party: Teen Clothing Swap

12:00pm–2:00pm

Tween, Teen

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Community Room

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Program Type: Sustainability

Event Details:

Start the summer with some fresh new fits and exchange the clothes you're tired of for new ones! Modify or mend the clothes you have with our sewing machine, or hangout and enjoy some snacks!

Summer Lego Challenge: Under the Sea (June)

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:

Summer Lego Challege 2025

Join us every Saturday this summer to stretch your kid's imagination and get your kid off their tablet.

SLO Library - Teen Advisory Board Meeting

3:30pm–4:30pm

Teen

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Teen Area

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Teen Advisory Board

Event Details:

Looking for volunteer or community service hours? Join San Luis Obispo Library's Teen Advisory Board! Participation can be listed on job, scholarship and college applications.

Meet the Author - Lucy Jane Bledsoe

4:00pm–5:00pm

Adult

Library Branch: San Luis Obispo Library

Room: SLO Library Community Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Art & Culture

Event Details:

Join us to celebrate Pride Month at the library with a lively discussion featuring award-winning author and activist, Lucy Jane Bledsoe. Bledsoe has written short stories and novels for children, teens, and adults.

The Villages - Oaks Outreach

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Branch Out Mobile Libraries

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3D Printer: Make an appointment

Storytime

LEGO Club