| Oceanside Public Library - 2008 |
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| SPECIAL PROGRAMS |
| REGULAR PROGRAMS |
| Computer Classes |
| Cuentos para Niños |
| Group Storytime |
| Lap-Sit Storytime for Ages 3 to 24 months |
| Library Board of Trustees – Monthly Meeting |
| Paws to Read |
| Preschool Storytimes for Ages 4 to 6 years |
| Toddlertime Stories for Ages 2 through 3, with adult |
| Wacky Wednesday After-School Craft Program |
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REGULAR PROGRAMS |
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| PRESCHOOL STORYTIMES |
| Location/Times: |
CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY - Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
MISSION BRANCH LIBRARY
-Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. for last names A-L
-Thursdays at 10:45 a.m. for last names M-Z |
| Details: |
For ages 3 through 6, this series of programs includes stories, songs, crafts and other literature-based fun. For more information call the Children's Desk at the Civic Center Library (760) 435-5590 or at Mission Branch (760) 435-5641. |
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| LAP-SIT STORYTIME |
| Dates/Times: |
-Every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. |
| Location: |
Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
For ages 3 months to 24 months, prepare your child for early literacy. Mothers, fathers, caregivers and babies are welcome. This special storytime is perfect for bonding with your baby while working on language acquisition skills. Songs, poems, fingerplays and nursery rhymes will be enjoyed by child and parent. Siblings are welcome to come and participate! For more information call the Children's Desk at the Civic Center Library. |
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| TODDLERTIME STORIES |
| Dates/Times: |
Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. - Quarterly Sessions - Call for Schedule |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library |
| Details: |
For ages 2 and 3 years, with adult, this drop-in series of programs features one-on-one adult/child stories, movements, music, crafts and other activities. Toddlers learn language, listening, sharing, imagination, and motor skills. For more information call the Children's Desk at the Civic Center Library (760) 435-5590. |
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| GROUP STORYTIME |
| Day/Time: |
Mondays and Fridays, by advance arrangement |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library Children's Room |
| Details: |
For groups of 10 or more children ages 2 - 6, with accompanying group leaders, this special storytime may be arranged in advance by Oceanside day care centers, Headstart classes, church nurseries and community agencies. Make group storytime your favorite field trip! Stories, fingerplays, movies and other activities. Call 760-435-5590 at least two weeks in advance, please. |
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| WACKY WEDNESDAY AFTER-SCHOOL CRAFT DAY |
| Day: |
2nd Wednesday of each month |
| Time: |
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library Children's Room |
| Details: |
Drop-in craft program for school-aged children. Call (760) 435-5590 for more information. |
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| CUENTOS PARA NIÑOS |
| Fecha: |
1o y 3 o Miercoles de cada mes |
| Hora: |
A las 10:30 de la mañana |
| Sitio: |
Civic Center Library, Cuarto de Niños |
| Detalles: |
Para niños edad 2 a 6 años - y sus familias - cuentos, canciones, y más, en Español. Para más información, favor de llamar a Sra. Olivia Reyes a (760) 435-5595. |
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| PAWS TO READ |
| Date/Time/Location: |
CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY
-1st Wednesday - 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. - Civic Center Library
MISSION BRANCH LIBRARY
-3rd Wednesday - 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. |
| Details: |
For school ages, grades 2 - 5 only. Enjoy a 15-minute visit with a "listening buddy" - our therapy dogs love to listen to stories! Choose a favorite book and curl up with a new friend. For more information, call (760) 435-5590. |
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| COMPUTER CLASSES |
| Location 1: |
Community Computer Center - Oceanside Civic Center |
| Location 2: |
Mission Branch Library - Computer Resource Center |
| Details: |
Free classes in computers are available every month at both centers. Learn about computers from the basics to email & searching the Internet. For information, please call:
Community Computer Center (760) 435-5660
Mission Branch CRC (760) 435-5650 |
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| LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES - MONTHLY MEETING |
| Day: |
4th Monday of each month. |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library, Board Room |
| Details: |
Public Meeting. For more information, please call Library Administration at (760) 435-5560. |
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SPECIAL PROGRAMS |
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| PENCIL BUGS! INVENT YOUR OWN BUSINESS |
| Day: |
Wednesday – June 25 |
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library |
| Details: |
12-year-old Jason O’Neill was recently named by Forbes.com to its first-ever “10 Role Models 18 and Under” list. Come be inspired to think outside the box by this Young Entrepreneur of America. For children of all ages. |
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| TEENS – TRANSFORMATION CRAFT |
| Day: |
Tuesday – June 24 |
| Time: |
1:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Mission Branch Library Community Room |
| Details: |
Have a plain pillowcase or T-shirt that needs some jazzing up? Bring it with you to the library and transform them into something spectacular. Teens, grades 6-12. |
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| TEENS – TRAVEL ON A SHOESTRING BUDGET |
| Day: |
Wednesday – June 25 |
| Time: |
1:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library Community Rooms |
| Details: |
Graduating seniors: are you planning on taking a trip this summer before you start college in the fall? Learn from Georgette Baker the art of travelling with just a little money! Teens, grades 6-12. |
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| MAD SCIENCE: CATCH THE SCIENCE BUG! |
| Day: |
Saturday – June 28 |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library |
| Details: |
Participate in a wild, wacky and educational Mad Science Show! For teens grades K-6. |
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| THE ART OF HENNA – A TEEN PROGRAM ABOUT TATOOING |
| Day/Time/Location: |
Mission Branch Library Monday, June 30 at 1:30 p.m.
Civic Center Library Community Rooms – Tuesday, July 1 at 1:30 p.m. |
| Details: |
Come learn about the ancient art of Henna, a body art that originated in India. Get a henna tattoo! For teens grade 6-12. |
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| SATURDAY MATINEE AT MISSION BRANCH |
| Day: |
Saturday – July 5 |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
Free movies and snacks! Call Mission Branch at (760) 435-5640 for movie listing. |
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| TEEN CRAFT PROGRAM: STAINED GLASS LANTERN |
| Day/Time/Location: |
Monday – July 7 – 1:30 p.m. at Mission Branch Library
Thursday – July 10 - 1:30 p.m. at Civic Center Library Community Rooms |
| Details: |
Come create a stained glass lantern to hang in your room or garden. Teens, grades 6-12. |
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| THE HIGH STRUNG – A TEEN MUSICAL PROGRAM |
| Day: |
Friday – July 11 |
| Time: |
3:30 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library Community Rooms |
| Details: |
Come see The High Strung band as part of their national library tour. Learn what it’s like to be on tour. For teens, grades 6-12. |
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| TEEN PROGRAM – SWASHBUCKLING MAGIC WITH RAFAEL & KATIA |
| Day: |
Monday – July 14 |
| Time/Location: |
11:00 a.m. at Civic Center Library
2:00 p.m. at Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
Come blow your mind with the amazing Rafael & Katia! Teens, grades 6-12. |
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| DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION TOURNAMENT |
| Day: |
Wednesday, July 16 |
| Time: |
1:30 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library Community Rooms |
| Details: |
Come show off your DDR skills in the library’s tournament! Enjoy the fun … and have a snack too! For teens, grades 6-12. |
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| SATURDAY MATINEE AT MISSION BRANCH |
| Day: |
Saturday – July 19 |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
Free movies and snacks! Call Mission Branch at (760) 435-5640 for movie listing. |
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| ANI-MANIA FILM FESTIVAL |
| Day/Time/Location: |
Monday – July 21 – 1:30 p.m. at Civic Center Library Community Rooms
Thursday – July 24 - 1:30 p.m. at Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
Teens grades 6-12 are invited to an anime film festival. All films are rated PG and PG-13. |
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| FIREFLY PJ PARTY |
| Day: |
Tuesday – July 22 |
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library |
| Details: |
Read tonight, we’ll provide the light! Wear your PJs and join us for a fun reading and craft party. Make your own firefly to take home! For children, grades K-6. |
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| DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION TOURNAMENT |
| Day: |
Monday – July 28 |
| Time: |
1:30 p.m. |
| Location: |
Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
Come show off your DDR skills in the library’s tournament! Enjoy the fun … and have a snack too! For teens, grades 6-12. |
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| SNUG AS A BUG IN A RUG – CRAFT PROGRAM |
| Day: |
Wednesday – July 30 |
| Time: |
6:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
Make some creative crafts that will “bug” you! For PrS to 6th grade. |
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| HARRY POTTER RETURNS: YULE BALL IN JULY |
| Day: |
Saturday – August 2 |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library Community Rooms |
| Details: |
Tweens & teens! Celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday with a magical afternoon of activities, music, dancing and treats! Costume and trivia contests with prizes. For grades 5 and up. |
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| SATURDAY MATINEE AT MISSION BRANCH |
| Day: |
Saturday – August 2 |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
Free movies and snacks! Call Mission Branch at (760) 435-5640 for movie listing. |
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| GOTH SOCK PUPPET CRAFT PROGRAM |
| Day/Time/Location: |
Monday – August 4 – 1:30 p.m. at Mission Branch Library
Thursday – August 7 - 1:30 p.m. at Civic Center Library Community Rooms
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| Details: |
Do you have a forlorn single sock that’s lost its mate? Bring it to the library for a sinister transformation into a sock that rocks dark music! For grades 6-12. |
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| TEEN SUMMER MOVIE |
| Day: |
Wednesday – August 6 |
| Time: |
3:30 p.m. |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library Community Rooms |
| Details: |
Free movies and snacks! Come watch a snow-filled movie to cool down from the hot summer days. |
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| END OF SUMMER PARTY – FOR KIDS AND TEENS! |
| Day: |
Saturday – August 9 |
| Time: |
12:00 noon – grades K-5
1:30 p.m. – grades 6-12 |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library Community Rooms |
| Details: |
Crafts, games, and refreshments to celebrate the Summer Reading Club finale. For children of all ages. |
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| SATURDAY MATINEE AT MISSION BRANCH |
| Day: |
Saturday – August 16 |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
Free movies and snacks! Call Mission Branch at (760) 435-5640 for movie listing. |
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| ANIME & MANGA CLUB - MISSION BRANCH |
| Day: |
Monday – August 18 |
| Time: |
3:30 pm |
| Location: |
Mission Branch Library |
| Details: |
Discuss your favorite manga, watch some awesome anime, and make new friends. You might even win a prize! For more information, call (760) 435-5577. |
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| ANIME & MANGA CLUB - CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY |
| Day: |
Wednesday – August 20 |
| Time: |
3:30 pm |
| Location: |
Civic Center Library |
| Details: |
Discuss your favorite manga, watch some awesome anime, and make new friends. You might even win a prize! For more information, call (760) 435-5577. |
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