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Writers' Group 2025

Sunday, November 9, 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.

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Computer Basics - 2025

Monday, November 10, 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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Yoga for Kids

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Civic Center Library Storycorner at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12)
Yoga For Kids:

Calm music, movement and mindfulness with yoga instructor Melanie. For ages 2 to 12.

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12)
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Calm music, movement and mindfulness with yoga instructor Melanie. For ages 2 to 12.

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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

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Library Club

Monday, November 10, 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.

Veterans Day Holiday

All Day
Civic Center Library, Mission Branch Library, John Landes Community Center Library, READS Learning Center, Bookmobile, Adelante Bookmobile, Online, Off-site, All Library Locations
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Branches:
Civic Center Library, Mission Branch Library, John Landes Community Center Library, READS Learning Center, Bookmobile, Adelante Bookmobile, Online, Off-site, All Library Locations
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Friends of the Oceanside Public Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

The Friends of the Oceanside Public Library are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and they work hard to raise funds and give more than $100,000 per year in support to the Library...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Friends of the Oceanside Public Library are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and they work hard to raise funds and give more than $100,000 per year in support to the Library

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.

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Library Foundation Board Meeting

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Board Room at Civic Center Library
Event Details:

The Oceanside Public Library Foundation meets bi-monthly in the Civic Center Library Board Room. Established in 2003, the Foundation solicits, receives and administers gifts and...

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Library Board Room
Event Details:

The Oceanside Public Library Foundation meets bi-monthly in the Civic Center Library Board Room.

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.

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Baby Storytime

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-5)
Baby Storytime:

Children, ages 0-2, and their caregiver, will enjoy books, songs, and movement activities.

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime

Children, ages 0-2, and their caregiver, will enjoy books, songs, and movement activities.

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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

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Cuentos Para Niños

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Civic Center Library Storycorner at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-5)
Cuentos Para Niños:

Acompaña nos  para el programa que incluye cuentos y canciónes. Para niños de 2 a 5 años y sus familias.

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Children (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime

Acompaña nos  para el programa que incluye cuentos y canciónes. Para niños de 2 a 5 años y sus familias.

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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

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Yoga for Kids

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12)
Yoga For Kids:

Calm music, movement and mindfulness with yoga instructor Melanie. For ages 2 to 12.

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12)
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Calm music, movement and mindfulness with yoga instructor Melanie. For ages 2 to 12.

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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Vista Community Clinic Choose Health

Vista Community Clinic Parent and Child Health Program Tabling

Thursday, November 13, 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. 

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Toddler-Preschool Storytime

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Civic Center Library Storycorner at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-5)
Toddler-Preschool Storytime:

Children, ages 2-5, and their caregivers, will delight in listening to stories, singing songs, and participating in finger plays . Storytime is designed to inspire children as they...

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Children (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime

Children, ages 2-5, and their caregivers, will delight in listening to stories, singing songs, and participating in finger plays . Storytime is designed to inspire children as they explore the wonderful world of books and develop early literacy, motor and social 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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

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Cuentos Para Niños

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-5)
Cuentos Para Niños:

Acompaña nos  para el programa que incluye cuentos y canciónes. Para niños de 2 a 5 años y sus familias.

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime

Acompaña nos  para el programa que incluye cuentos y canciónes. Para niños de 2 a 5 años y sus familias.

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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

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Game Night

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Game Night
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Event Details:

Do you love playing games? Join us each Tuesday from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. at the John Landes Community Center Library to play with our Switches, VR Headsets, and board games!For ages 1...

Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Game Night
Event Details:

Do you love playing games? Join us each Tuesday from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. at the John Landes Community Center Library to play with our Switches, VR Headsets, and board games!

For ages 10-17. No registration required!

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San Diego Comic-Con Graphic Novel Book Club

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Oceanside Public Library hosts a Graphic Novel Book Club for adults in partnership with San Diego Comic-Con International. This program meets the 2nd Thursday of each month an...

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Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Oceanside Public Library hosts a Graphic Novel Book Club for adults in partnership with San Diego Comic-Con International. 

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.

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Pre-K STEAM

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Early Education, STEAM/ STEM
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5)
Pre-K STEAM Club:

Children ages 3-5, and their caregivers, can join to explore science, technology, engineering, art and math topics and have fun in this hands-on class perfect for your little one!&...

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Education, STEAM/ STEM

Children ages 3-5, and their caregivers, can join to explore science, technology, engineering, art and math topics and have fun in this hands-on class perfect for your little one! 

*While Supplies Last*

 

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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

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LEGO Brick Building

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
STEAM/ STEM
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12)
LEGO Club:

Can you construct the tallest building? How about the strongest? Can you build something entirely new? Join us for some LEGO® fun and surprise us with what  you can create.

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: STEAM/ STEM

Can you construct the tallest building? How about the strongest? Can you build something entirely new? Join us for some LEGO® fun and surprise us with what  you can create.

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.

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Computer Basics - 2025

Monday, November 17, 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.

colorful paper, pencils, tape and scissors

Library Club

Monday, November 17, 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.

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Tuesday Tea for Older Adults

Tuesday, November 18, 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.

group of preschool age children with hands raised like answering a question

Toddler-Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-5)
Toddler-Preschool Storytime:

Children, ages 2-5, and their caregivers, will delight in listening to stories, singing songs, and participating in finger plays . Storytime is designed to inspire children as they...

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime

Children, ages 2-5, and their caregivers, will delight in listening to stories, singing songs, and participating in finger plays . Storytime is designed to inspire children as they explore the wonderful world of books and develop early literacy, motor and social 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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Adult woman reading with two babies

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Civic Center Library Storycorner at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-5)
Baby Storytime:

Children, ages 0-2, and their caregiver, will enjoy books, songs, and movement activities.

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Children (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime

Children, ages 0-2, and their caregiver, will enjoy books, songs, and movement activities.

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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

children sitting on carpet with attention toward front of room

Bilingual Story Time

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Acompañanos  para el programa que incluye cuentos y canciónes. Para niños de 2 a 5 años y sus familias.Join us for a program that includes stories and songs. For children...

Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Acompañanos  para el programa que incluye cuentos y canciónes. Para niños de 2 a 5 años y sus familias.

Join us for a program that includes stories and songs. For children from 2 to 5 years old and their families.

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.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

LEGO figurine standing on LEGO board with banner 'Kids at Work LEGO Building Club'

LEGO Brick Building

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
STEAM/ STEM
Age Group:
Children (ages 6-11)
LEGO Club:

Can you construct the tallest building? How about the strongest? Can you build something entirely new? Join us for some LEGO® fun and surprise us with what  you can create.

Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Age Group: Children (ages 6-11)
Program Type: STEAM/ STEM

Can you construct the tallest building? How about the strongest? Can you build something entirely new? Join us for some LEGO® fun and surprise us with what  you can create.

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.