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D&D for Adults

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Civic Center Library Community Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Game Night
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

The Oceanside Public Library is pleased to bring its patrons the opportunity to participate in the TTRPG, Tabletop Role play game, Dungeons and Dragons. We look forward to creating...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Game Night
Required
Event Details:

The Oceanside Public Library is pleased to bring its patrons the opportunity to participate in the TTRPG, Tabletop Role play game, Dungeons and Dragons.

Tutor Connect

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, ESL/ Literacy Tutor Training, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Gather with current Oceanside READS tutors and volunteers to stay up to date, learn new techniques, and build community.This event is for current Oceanside READS volunteers only.

Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, ESL/ Literacy Tutor Training, READS Learning Center
Event Details:

Gather with current Oceanside READS tutors and volunteers to stay up to date, learn new techniques, and build community.

This event is for current Oceanside READS volunteers only.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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Cafecito: English Practice

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
John Landes Community Center Study Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Cafecito English Conversation Group:

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces! Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontr...

Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Center Study Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces!

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontrar nuevos amigos! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Book cover of Carrie by Stephen King

Books & Brew

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

New location! Come join us for our fun monthly book club meeting now at South Oceanside Brewing Co. Grab a drink, relax, and chat about some great books with us!To obtain a co...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

New location! 

Come join us for our fun monthly book club meeting now at South Oceanside Brewing Co. Grab a drink, relax, and chat about some great books with us!

Vista Community Clinic Choose Health

Vista Community Clinic Parent and Child Health Program Tabling

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Learn about services and resources provided by Vista Community Clinic Parent and Child Health Programs. 

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Learn about services and resources provided by Vista Community Clinic Parent and Child Health Programs. 

Helping people with disabilities enjoy books, friends and their community

Next Chapter Book Club

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Book Club, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Next Chapter Book Club:

A read-along book club for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Readers and non-readers are welcome to join!

Event Details:

The book club will be held via Zoom, preregistration is required for Zoom link.

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club, READS Learning Center
Required
Event Details:

A read-along book club for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Readers and non-readers are welcome to join!

The book club will be held via Zoom, preregistration is required for Zoom link.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

four adults talking in business setting

Cafecito: English Practice

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Cafecito English Conversation Group:

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces! Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontr...

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Foundation Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces!

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontrar nuevos amigos! 

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Computer Basics - 2025

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

Basic computer skills.  Class in drop-in and is designed to help users get more comfortable with technology.

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Basic computer skills.  Class in drop-in and is designed to help users get more comfortable with technology.

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Library Club

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Library Club is a program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities!Join us for fun group games and engaging arts & crafts activities.

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Library Club is a program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities!

Join us for fun group games and engaging arts & crafts activities.

Spice Club

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Civic Center Adult Reference Desk at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Food Distribution, Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

Welcome to Spice Club! Rule #1 - You do not talk about spice club... unless it’s to share your favorite recipe! Here's how it works:On the 1st Monday of each month, pick ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Adult Reference Desk
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Food Distribution, Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Required
Event Details:

Welcome to Spice Club! 

Rule #1 - You do not talk about spice club... unless it’s to share your favorite recipe! 

Here's how it works:

On the 1st Monday of each month, pick up a kit that includes:

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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3-D Printer Class Evening

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Foundation Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

Class laptops are available for the first 9 people.The class is intended for adults, however, children are more than welcome to attend with a parent or guardian present.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Foundation Room
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Event Details:

Class laptops are available for the first 9 people.

The class is intended for adults, however, children are more than welcome to attend with a parent or guardian present.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

four adults talking in business setting

Cafecito: English Practice

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Cafecito English Conversation Group:

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces! Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontr...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces!

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontrar nuevos amigos! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

A Man Alone

A Man Alone: A Movie Series

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Civic Center Library Community Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Movie, Special Event, Other
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

Three morally conflicted characters struggle to recover their humanity in perilous circumstances. Join Cinema Studies Professor Garrett Chaffin-Quiray for a screening and disc...

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Movie, Special Event, Other
Event Details:

Three morally conflicted characters struggle to recover their humanity in perilous circumstances. 

Join Cinema Studies Professor Garrett Chaffin-Quiray for a screening and discussion of each film. 

four adults talking in business setting

Cafecito: English Practice

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Cafecito English Conversation Group:

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces! Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontr...

Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces!

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontrar nuevos amigos! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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Tuesday Tea for Older Adults

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Foundation Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

Join us for "Tuesday Tea," a delightful tea-tasting experience at the library designed especially for older adults. Discover a variety of new teas and enjoy warm conversations with...

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Foundation Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for "Tuesday Tea," a delightful tea-tasting experience at the library designed especially for older adults. Discover a variety of new teas and enjoy warm conversations with fellow attendees.

Discovery Stories

Discovery Stories

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, Book Club, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center, Workshop, Writing
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

A fun and interactive program for adults improving their reading and writing skills.

Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Book Club, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center, Workshop, Writing
Event Details:

A fun and interactive program for adults improving their reading and writing skills.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

four adults talking in business setting

Cafecito: English Practice

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Cafecito English Conversation Group:

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces! Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontr...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces!

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontrar nuevos amigos! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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First Tuesday Page Turners

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Join us on the First Tuesday of every month at Mission Branch Library.  The books are selected by the group or align with Library programming. Book ListJune: Tom Lake by ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Join us on the First Tuesday of every month at Mission Branch Library.  The books are selected by the group or align with Library programming. 

Book List

June: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

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Twisted Stitches Yarn Club

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Civic Center Library Community Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+)
Twisted Stitches Yarn Club:

A place for adults and teens interested in crochet and knit. Beginners to experts welcome.

Event Details:

Oceanside Public Library invites teens and adults to participate in the Twisted Stitches Yarn Club. All levels, from beginner to expert, are invited to attend in person. Regis...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

A place for adults and teens interested in crochet and knit. Beginners to experts welcome.

Oceanside Public Library invites teens and adults to participate in the Twisted Stitches Yarn Club. All levels, from beginner to expert, are invited to attend in person.

 

Digital Literacy Workshop Series

Digital Literacy Workshop Series

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 9:45am - 11:15am
Off-site
Program Type:
Adult Education, READS Learning Center, Technology Class, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Join us for the Digital Literacy Workshop Series. We will be teaching technology basics on a variety of topics.Email Basics: Create a Gmail account, send, receive and reply to an e...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, READS Learning Center, Technology Class, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Join us for the Digital Literacy Workshop Series. We will be teaching technology basics on a variety of topics.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

four adults talking in business setting

Cafecito: English Practice

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
John Landes Community Center Study Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Cafecito English Conversation Group:

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces! Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontr...

Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Center Study Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces!

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontrar nuevos amigos! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Helping people with disabilities enjoy books, friends and their community

Next Chapter Book Club

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Book Club, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Next Chapter Book Club:

A read-along book club for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Readers and non-readers are welcome to join!

Event Details:

The book club will be held via Zoom, preregistration is required for Zoom link.

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club, READS Learning Center
Required
Event Details:

A read-along book club for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Readers and non-readers are welcome to join!

The book club will be held via Zoom, preregistration is required for Zoom link.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

four adults talking in business setting

Cafecito: English Practice

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Cafecito English Conversation Group:

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces! Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontr...

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Foundation Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Conversation Group, READS Learning Center

Come practice English and have fun! Join us for coffee, conversation and friendly faces!

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para tomarte un cafecito y encontrar nuevos amigos! 

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Writers' Group 2025

Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Writers' Group:

Meet monthly on the Second Sunday of the Month at Mission Branch Library. Bring 6 copies of up to 1,500 words of prose; or two poems, no more than one page each.

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Writing

Meet monthly on the Second Sunday of the Month at Mission Branch Library.

Bring 6 copies of up to 1,500 words of prose; or two poems, no more than one page each.