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

Game Night for Teens

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Civic Center Library
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 - 5:30 p.m. at Civic Center Library to play with our Switches, VR Headsets, board games, and join our Dungeons & Dragons meetup!

For ages 10-17. No registration required!

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group.
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.

Homework Helpers

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Civic Center Library
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: Academic Support
Event Details:

One-on-one homework help every Tuesday at the Civic Center Library for students in grades K-8.

Walk-ins welcome, no registration 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.

This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group.

Twisted Stiches Yarn Club-2024

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Civic Center Library
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Foundation Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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.

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

Game Night

4:00pm - 5:30pm
John Landes Community Center Library
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Game Night
Event Details:

Come and play using our new Virtual Reality and Nintendo Switch units, along with other fun games! Snacks will be provided. 

For ages 8 to 17 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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group.
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.

Homework Helpers

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mission Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: Academic Support
Event Details:

One-on-one homework help every Thursday in the Mission Branch Library Community Room for students in grades K-8.

Walk-ins welcome, no registration required.

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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Nutrition Class with +Box

4:00pm - 5:00pm
John Landes Community Center Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: John Landes Community Center Library
Room: John Landes Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 0-5), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17), All Ages
Program Type: Food Distribution
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun nutrition program for the whole family.

Kids will learn about gardening, adults learn about nutritious meals, and we'll finish up with a cooking class!

Participants will go home with a box of fresh produce.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Teens (ages 13-17)" group.

Ethical Fashion for Teens

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Civic Center Library
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Teen Zone - Civic Center
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

*This program is for teens by teens!*

Join us for a day of sustainability; learn about the dangers of fast fashion and how to mend your own clothes!

Memorial Day Holiday

All Day 5/26 - 5/27
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Civic Center Library, Mission Branch Library, John Landes Community Center Library, READS Learning Center, Bookmobile, Adelante Bookmobile, Online, Off-site, All Library Locations
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group.

Game Night for Teens

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Civic Center Library
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 - 5:30 p.m. at Civic Center Library to play with our Switches, VR Headsets, board games, and join our Dungeons & Dragons meetup!

For ages 10-17. No registration required!

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group.
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.

Homework Helpers

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Civic Center Library
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: Academic Support
Event Details:

One-on-one homework help every Tuesday at the Civic Center Library for students in grades K-8.

Walk-ins welcome, no registration 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.

This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group.

Racial Justice Book Club for Teens

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Civic Center Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Teen Zone - Civic Center
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group.
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.

Homework Helpers

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mission Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: Academic Support
Event Details:

One-on-one homework help every Thursday in the Mission Branch Library Community Room for students in grades K-8.

Walk-ins welcome, no registration required.

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

Make and Create for Teens

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mission Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let's get crafty! Join us at 4:30 p.m. at Mission Branch Library for crafts and snacks. All materials will be provided.

Today's craft: Tiny Terrariums

This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group.

3-D Printer Class

5:00pm - 6:15pm
Civic Center Library
Open
Registration
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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Class laptops are available for the first 8 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.

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

Game Night for Teens

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Civic Center Library
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 - 5:30 p.m. at Civic Center Library to play with our Switches, VR Headsets, board games, and join our Dungeons & Dragons meetup!

For ages 10-17. No registration required!

This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group.

Twisted Stiches Yarn Club 2024

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mission Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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.

This event is in the "Children (ages 0-12)" group.
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.

Homework Helpers

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mission Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Branch Library
Room: Mission Branch Community Room
Age Group: Children (ages 0-12), Children (ages 6-11), Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: Academic Support
Event Details:

One-on-one homework help every Thursday in the Mission Branch Library Community Room for students in grades K-8.

Walk-ins welcome, no registration required.

This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group.

Teens Know Best

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mission Branch Library
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!

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.

Yoga for Kids

10:30am - 11:30am
Civic Center Library
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)
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.

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

Games and Grub for Teens

11:00am - 12:00pm
Civic Center Library
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 during Lunch at the Library in the Teen Zone at our Civic Center location to play with our Switches, VR Headsets, board games, and more!

For ages 10-17. No registration required!

This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults (ages 50+)" group.
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.

This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.

Tween Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Civic Center Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Civic Center Library Storycorner
Age Group: Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration 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.

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

Games and Grub for Teens

12:00pm - 1:00pm
John Landes Community Center Library
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 during Lunch at the Library at the John Landes Community Center Library to play with our Switches, VR Headsets, board games, and more!

For ages 10-17. No registration required!

This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-17)" group.

Animanga Club

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Civic Center Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Civic Center Library
Room: Teen Zone - Civic Center
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-17)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration 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!