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This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group
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Movie Screening - The Librarians

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Movie, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+)

Attend a free screening of documentary film The Librarians. Throughout the film, you’ll meet Librarians across the U.S.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Movie, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Attend a free screening of documentary film The Librarians. Throughout the film, you’ll meet Librarians across the U.S.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group

Computer Basics

Monday, April 27, 2026 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+)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group

VCC Tobacco & Opioid Prevention Program Tabling

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)

Come learn about the resources and services offered by the Vista Community Clinic Tobacco & Opioid Prevention Program -including free Naloxone.

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

Come learn about the resources and services offered by the Vista Community Clinic Tobacco & Opioid Prevention Program -including free Naloxone.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group

Pre-K & Play

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Early Education, Kinder Readiness
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-5)
Pre-K & Play:

Please join us for our Pre-K & Play: Kindergarten Readiness program for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. In this 6-week workshop, your little ones will learn early learn...

Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Education, Kinder Readiness

Please join us for our Pre-K & Play: Kindergarten Readiness program for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. In this 6-week workshop, your little ones will learn early learning concepts and socialize in a friendly classroom setting.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

First Try: Welcome Spring

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
READS Program Space at READS Learning Center
Program Type:
Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, READS Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

READS Learning Center invites adults to participate in First Try, a creative program focused on learning new things! Join us for this three-part series where we will make garden related crafts to welcome spring together!

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: READS Learning Center
Room: READS Program Space
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, READS Learning Center
Registration Required
Event Details:

READS Learning Center invites adults to participate in First Try, a creative program focused on learning new things! Join us for this three-part series where we will make garden related crafts to welcome spring together!

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 event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Library Club

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group

Afternoon Eats at the Library

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Civic Center Library Childrens Area at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Food Distribution, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)

Join us for meals at Civic Center Library! Meals are available to ALL CHILDREN 18 years of age and younger while supplies last. No registration is required.

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Childrens Area
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Food Distribution, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for meals at Civic Center Library! Meals are available to ALL CHILDREN 18 years of age and younger while supplies last. No registration is required.

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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group

Cool Beans Adventure to Brazil

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Civic Center Library Community Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Homeschool Friendly, Life Skills, STEAM/ STEM
Age Group:
Children (ages 6-11)

In our evidence-based, multicultural & eco-focused Cool Beans Adventure Around the World nutrition club, elementary students learn about healthy eating in the context of diverse culture, geography and

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Homeschool Friendly, Life Skills, STEAM/ STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

In our evidence-based, multicultural & eco-focused Cool Beans Adventure Around the World nutrition club, elementary students learn about healthy eating in the context of diverse culture, geography and

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.

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group

Spice Club Meet Up

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Foundation Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Conversation Group, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)

Welcome to the Spice Club Meet-up!

Did you have fun with this month's spice? Were there any surprises along the way? Did you make a delicious recipe you want to share with others? 

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

Welcome to the Spice Club Meet-up!

Did you have fun with this month's spice? Were there any surprises along the way? Did you make a delicious recipe you want to share with others? 

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 5-8)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group

Movie Monday: Kung Fu Panda

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Civic Center Library Storycorner at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)

Sit back, relax, and enjoy Movie Mondays at the Library with the family! Every Monday, starting at 3:30 p.m., we're showing a free family-friendly film and serving a hot afterschool meal for kids ages 0–18. 

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-8), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Sit back, relax, and enjoy Movie Mondays at the Library with the family! Every Monday, starting at 3:30 p.m., we're showing a free family-friendly film and serving a hot afterschool meal for kids ages 0–18. 

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.

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Monday Writers' Group

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Bring 3-5 pages of your writing to share. 

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

Bring 3-5 pages of your writing to share. 

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Cafecito: English Practice

Monday, April 27, 2026 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:

This program is for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills.Come practice English and have fun! Join us for fun conversation and friendly faces!Ven a...

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

This program is for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills.

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

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para conversacion y para 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.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Cafecito: English Practice

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 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:

This program is for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills.Come practice English and have fun! Join us for fun conversation and friendly faces!Ven a...

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

This program is for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills.

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

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para conversacion y para 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.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group

Interfaith Office Hours

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Foundation Room at Civic Center Library
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)

Interfaith Community Services empowers people in need to stabilize and improve their lives through comprehensive programs, in partnership with diverse faith communities and people of compassion. 

No appointment necessary!

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

Interfaith Community Services empowers people in need to stabilize and improve their lives through comprehensive programs, in partnership with diverse faith communities and people of compassion. 

No appointment necessary!

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group

Toddler-Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 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.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Discovery Stories

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 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+)

A fun and interactive program for adults learning English and improving basic 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 learning English and improving basic 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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group

Bilingual Story Time (English/español)

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-5)

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

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 en inglés y español. 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.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Cafecito: English Practice

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 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:

This program is for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills.Come practice English and have fun! Join us for fun conversation and friendly faces!Ven a...

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

This program is for adults learning English and improving basic reading and writing skills.

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

Ven a divertirte practicando Inglés! Únete a nosotros para conversacion y para 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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Oceanside Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

The Library Board of Trustees meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month, except in December.  The meetings are open to the public in-person and for non-participation viewing on Zoom.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board of Trustees meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month, except in December.  The meetings are open to the public in-person and for non-participation viewing on Zoom.

This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group

LEGO Brick Building

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group

Afternoon Eats at the Library

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Civic Center Library Storycorner at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Food Distribution, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)

Join us for meals at Civic Center Library! Meals are available to ALL CHILDREN 18 years of age and younger while supplies last. No registration is required.

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Food Distribution, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for meals at Civic Center Library! Meals are available to ALL CHILDREN 18 years of age and younger while supplies last. No registration is required.

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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group

Bilingual Book Club (English/Spanish)

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (ages 6-11)

Expand your reading, speaking and listening skills in both Spanish and English.

Un club de libros para expandir tu nivel de lectura, expresión oral, y comprensión auditiva en inglés y español.

 

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Expand your reading, speaking and listening skills in both Spanish and English.

Un club de libros para expandir tu nivel de lectura, expresión oral, y comprensión auditiva en inglés y español.

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group

Game Night for Teens

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone - Civic Center at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Game Night
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)

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

For ages 10-17. No registration required!

Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Teen Zone - Civic Center
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 Civic Center Library to play with our Switches, VR Headsets, and board games!

For ages 10-17. No registration required!