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Young Readers Book Club

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (ages 6-11)
Young Readers Book Club:

Kids are invited to read and discuss the book, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Event Details:

Read and discuss the first book in the chapter book series The Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope Osborne.

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

Kids are invited to read and discuss the book, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Read and discuss the first book in the chapter book series The Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope Osborne.

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.

group of adults with developmental disabilities smiling at camera

Next Chapter Book Club

Thursday, May 23, 2024 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:

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar The book club will be held via Zoom, preregistration is required for Zoom link.

Cancelled
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!

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar

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.

Memorial Day Holiday

All Day 5/26 - 5/27
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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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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Bilingual Book Club For Kids (English/Spanish)

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (ages 6-11)
Bilingual Book Club/Club de libros bilingüe:

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 in...

Event Details:

Books will be handed out at the start of book club, while supplies last. Los libros se entregarán al inicio del club de lectura, hasta agotar existencias.

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.

 

Books will be handed out at the start of book club, while supplies last.

Los libros se entregarán al inicio del club de lectura, hasta agotar existencias.

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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Tuesday Evening Book Buzz

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Foundation Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

Join us for the resumption of Tuesday Evening Book Buzz! May's book is Rain of Gold by Victor Villaseñor. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Foundation Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Join us for the resumption of Tuesday Evening Book Buzz!

May's book is Rain of Gold by Victor Villaseñor. 

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Racial Justice Book Club for Teens

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Zone - Civic Center at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17)
Event Details:

*This program is for teens by teens!* Join us to discuss “I Am Alfonso Jones” by Tony Medina! Register for a free copy of the book. This project was supported in whole or in ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Teen Zone - Civic Center
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

*This program is for teens by teens!*

Join us to discuss “I Am Alfonso Jones” by Tony Medina! Register for a free copy of the book.

Sip and Read: Books & Brew Event

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Come to Stone Brewing Tap Room to commemorate the start of Books & Brew, Oceanside Public Library's newest Adult book club. This Sip & Read event will be an opportunity to ...

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

Come to Stone Brewing Tap Room to commemorate the start of Books & Brew, Oceanside Public Library's newest Adult book club.

group of adults with developmental disabilities smiling at camera

Next Chapter Book Club

Thursday, May 30, 2024 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:

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar 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!

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar

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.

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First Tuesday Page Turners

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 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.  The Only Woman in the R...

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. 

The Only Woman in the Room - Marie Benedict

group of adults with developmental disabilities smiling at camera

Next Chapter Book Club

Thursday, June 6, 2024 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:

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar 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!

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar

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.

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Teens Know Best

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Academic Support, Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Life Skills
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17)
Event Details:

Want to have a say in what happens at the Library? Come to Teens Know Best! Meet other teens, gain access to ARCs (Advanced Reader Copies), and make a difference in your community!...

Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Academic Support, Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Life Skills
Event Details:

Want to have a say in what happens at the Library? Come to Teens Know Best! Meet other teens, gain access to ARCs (Advanced Reader Copies), and make a difference in your community!

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Family Book Club

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Civic Center Early Learning Hub at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (ages 6-11)
Young Readers Book Club:

Kids are invited to read and discuss the book, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Event Details:

Read and discuss the chapter book Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World by Jacqueline Davies

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Early Learning Hub
Age Group: Children (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Kids are invited to read and discuss the book, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Read and discuss the chapter book Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World by Jacqueline Davies

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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Tween Book Club

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Civic Center Library Storycorner at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 8-12)
Tween Book Club:

Tweens are invited to read and discuss tween chapter books or graphic novels, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Event Details:

Read and discuss the first book in the graphic novel series Amulet, The Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Tweens are invited to read and discuss tween chapter books or graphic novels, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Read and discuss the first book in the graphic novel series Amulet, The Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi

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.

group of adults with developmental disabilities smiling at camera

Next Chapter Book Club

Thursday, June 13, 2024 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:

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar 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!

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar

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.

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Animanga Club

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teen Zone - Civic Center at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17)
Event Details:

Do you love manga and/or anime? Join us at Animanga Club! We will be discussing Bloom Into You, Vol. 1, by Nakatani Nio.  Sign up for a free copy of the book! 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Teen Zone - Civic Center
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Do you love manga and/or anime? Join us at Animanga Club! We will be discussing Bloom Into You, Vol. 1, by Nakatani Nio. 

Sign up for a free copy of the book! 

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San Diego Comic-Con Graphic Novel Book Club

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Board Room at 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 mont...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Library Board Room
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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Family Book Club

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (ages 6-11)
Young Readers Book Club:

Kids are invited to read and discuss the book, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Event Details:

Read and discuss the chapter book Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World by Jacqueline Davies.

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

Kids are invited to read and discuss the book, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Read and discuss the chapter book Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World by Jacqueline Davies.

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.

a boy, a girl, and a rabbit above a door opening with tentacles

Tween Book Club

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 8-12)
Tween Book Club:

Tweens are invited to read and discuss tween chapter books or graphic novels, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Event Details:

Read and discuss the first book in the graphic novel series Amulet, The Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Tweens are invited to read and discuss tween chapter books or graphic novels, do a hands-on activity and make new friends!

Read and discuss the first book in the graphic novel series Amulet, The Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi.

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.

group of adults with developmental disabilities smiling at camera

Next Chapter Book Club

Thursday, June 20, 2024 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:

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar 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!

Currently reading: Holes by Louis Sachar

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.

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Platica y Platillos

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
John Landes Community Room at John Landes Community Center Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

Conoce nuestra asistente de la biblioteca, Mariella y la bibliotecaria Caroline. Vea el centro comunitario Landes y conéctate con tus vecinos. Tendremos bocadillos, refrescos y est...

Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Conoce nuestra asistente de la biblioteca, Mariella y la bibliotecaria Caroline. Vea el centro comunitario Landes y conéctate con tus vecinos. Tendremos bocadillos, refrescos y estaremos repartiendo copias gratis del libro.

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LGBTQ+ Book Club

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
LGBTQ+ Book Club:

We meet on the third Wednesday of the month at Mission Branch Library at 6:30pm. We read and discuss books for, about and by members of the LGBTQ+ community.   For more ...

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

We meet on the third Wednesday of the month at Mission Branch Library at 6:30pm. We read and discuss books for, about and by members of the LGBTQ+ community.

 

For more information about current, past and future titles visit our bookclubs.com Oceanside Public Library LGBTQ+ Book Club site 

book cover of The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Teen Book Club

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-17)
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich, by Deya Muniz.  Free copies of the book are available for pickup at Mission Brach Library while supplies ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich, by Deya Muniz.  Free copies of the book are available for pickup at Mission Brach Library while supplies last.

Bilingual Book Club For Kids (English/Spanish)

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mission Branch Community Room at Mission Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children (ages 6-11)
Bilingual Book Club/Club de libros bilingüe:

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 in...

Event Details:

Books will be handed out at the start of book club, while supplies last. Los libros se entregarán al inicio del club de lectura, hasta agotar existencias.

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.

 

Books will be handed out at the start of book club, while supplies last.

Los libros se entregarán al inicio del club de lectura, hasta agotar existencias.

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.

Book cover for The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick

Tuesday Evening Book Buzz

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Foundation Room at Civic Center Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Event Details:

Join us for the resumption of Tuesday Evening Book Buzz!  June's book is The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper By Phaedra Patrick. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Foundation Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Join us for the resumption of Tuesday Evening Book Buzz! 

June's book is The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper By Phaedra Patrick.