May 2026 · Community
45 communityevents · updated automatically every 6 hours.
Friday, May 1
5 PM → May 2
Community
Spotted Whale Consignment Sale
Alex Madonna Expo Center · San Luis Obispo
Event at Alex Madonna Expo Center. See the Madonna Inn calendar for details.
Source: Madonna Inn
5 PM → May 31
Community
Bike Month: Bike After Dark
The Hub · San Luis Obispo
Bike related artwork by local creatives from our community. Artwork will be displayed throughout the month of May. For more information, please visit the link above.
Source: Visit SLO

8 PM
Community
Lucas Zelnick
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live undefined at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster

Saturday, May 2
9 AM – 5 PM
Community
Cayucos Spring Antique Street Faire
Ocean Avenue · Cayucos
Vendors line Ocean Avenue with antiques, vintage clothing, and collectibles. Held twice a year — the spring edition draws regional crowds.
Source: Cayucos Chamber of Commerce
9 AM – 10 AM
Community
Fiction Addiction Book Group
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
"Fiction Addiction" is a book group for adults that meets the first Saturday of each month. Bring your own coffee and join in the conversation about a selected work of contemporary fiction. Register for an email meeting reminder, book list, and discussion questions.
Source: SLO County Library

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Community
Japanese Americans and the American Dream
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Naomi Shibata is a contributing editor and docent for the National Japanese American Historical Society of San Francisco. Her presentation highlights the 20th Century Japanese American experience and reflects on the impact historical events had on the Central Coast community. Naomi is the author of "Bend With the Wind," a…
Source: SLO County Library

2 PM
Community
Shabang Music and Arts Festival
Dairy Creek Golf Course · San Luis Obispo
Live undefined at Dairy Creek Golf Course.
Source: Ticketmaster

Sunday, May 3
1 PM – 4 PM
Community
Sip ’n’ Saunter
Downtown SLO · San Luis Obispo
Local wineries, beverage providers, restaurants, and caterers from around the county will serve tastings and small bites at downtown retail locations. Attendees can “Sip & Saunter” their way through downtown’s beautiful tree-lined streets, sample some of the Central Coast’s finest food and drink, and discover the unique retailers in San…
Source: Visit SLO

2 PM
Community
Shabang Music and Arts Festival
Dairy Creek Golf Course · San Luis Obispo
Live undefined at Dairy Creek Golf Course.
Source: Ticketmaster

Tuesday, May 5
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Community
Noor Free Mobile Health Clinic
Oceano Library · Oceano
The SLO Noor Foundation will have their mobile clinic stationed in the Oceano Library Parking lot for free health care consultations and services from 8:30-3:30. Appointments are strongly suggested. La Fundación SLO Noor tendrá su clínica móvil ubicada en el estacionamiento de la Biblioteca de Oceano para consultas y servicios…
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library

Wednesday, May 6
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library

Thursday, May 7
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library

12 PM
Community
The LAST TRIVIA WEDNESDAY
Bang the Drum Brewery · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Bang the Drum Brewery. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
Friday, May 8
12 PM – 1 PM
Community
Booked for Lunch at the Cayucos Library
Cayucos Library · Cayucos
We meet at the library at noon on the second Friday of every month. Weather permitting, we gather on our beautiful patio. Please come prepared to tell us about your favorite books read this month. Everyone is welcome.
Source: SLO County Library

7 PM – 7 PM
Community
The Lifespan of a Fact
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
A whip-smart comedy of fact vs. fiction. Winner of the Ovation, Drama-Logue and Graland awards, Lifespan of a Fact tells the story of a fresh-out-of-Harvard fact checker for a prominent but sinking New York magazine. John D’Agata is a talented writer with a transcendent essay about the suicide of a…
Source: Visit SLO

Saturday, May 9
10 AM – 11 AM
Community
Lego Club / Club de Legos
Shell Beach Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at Shell Beach Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library

12 PM
Community
The LAST KARAOKE NIGHT
Bang the Drum Brewery · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Bang the Drum Brewery. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
Tuesday, May 12
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library

Wednesday, May 13
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library

Thursday, May 14
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library

Friday, May 15
11:30 AM – 1 PM
Community
Sensory Movie for Adults with Disabilities
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Join us for a Sensory Movie for Adults with Disabilities. The movie this month will be Kung Fu Panda 4 . Please feel free to bring lunch or a snack to enjoy while watching the movie.
Source: SLO County Library

7 PM – 7 PM
Community
The Lifespan of a Fact
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
A whip-smart comedy of fact vs. fiction. Winner of the Ovation, Drama-Logue and Graland awards, Lifespan of a Fact tells the story of a fresh-out-of-Harvard fact checker for a prominent but sinking New York magazine. John D’Agata is a talented writer with a transcendent essay about the suicide of a…
Source: Visit SLO

Saturday, May 16
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Community
Between the Lines Book Group
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Between the Lines is a monthly book discussion group for adults. We read a selection of fiction and non-fiction books. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a fun discussion, as well as coffee, tea and light snacks provided by Friends of the Atascadero Library.
Source: SLO County Library

10:30 AM – 12 PM
Community
TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
The Literacy Connection is excited to announce our English Conversation Club happening every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00pm. All levels are welcome! This is a friendly, casual environment to: - Practice speaking English - Meet other adult ESL learners - Participate in fun conversation activities This is a…
Source: SLO County Library

Tuesday, May 19
10 AM – 11 AM
Community
Shandon Book Dragons (Book Club)
Shandon Library · Shandon
Come to the Library to review our current selection and enjoy a light snack!
Source: SLO County Library

10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library

Wednesday, May 20
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library

4 PM – 5 PM
Community
SLO Chamber Expo @ the Expo
Madonna Inn · San Luis Obispo
Event at Madonna Inn. See the Madonna Inn calendar for details.
Source: Madonna Inn
Thursday, May 21
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library

Friday, May 22
12 PM
Community
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Community
Cal Poly Chamber Choir and Cantabile: Who is My Neighbor?
San Luis Obispo United Methodist Church · San Luis Obispo
The Chamber Choir and Cantabile will present Benjamin Britten’s ”Cantata Misericordium” as well as other works.
Source: Visit SLO

Saturday, May 23
10:30 AM – 12 PM
Community
TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
The Literacy Connection is excited to announce our English Conversation Club happening every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00pm. All levels are welcome! This is a friendly, casual environment to: - Practice speaking English - Meet other adult ESL learners - Participate in fun conversation activities This is a…
Source: SLO County Library

7 PM
Community
Let There Be Lesbians presents ~ SPRUNG
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
Let There Be Lesbians is bringing a full field of queers for a night of drag, dancing, and the kind of energy youll be talking about all summer. The first hour is yours (78PM). Come in, settle in, find your people. Well have games to play side by side, puzzles,…
Source: Ticketmaster

8 PM
Community
Straight Tequila Night: ???90s Country Tribute
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live undefined at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster

Tuesday, May 26
10 AM – 11:30 AM
Community
Nipomo Book Discussion Group
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Bring your coffee and settle in to discuss each month's book selection.
Source: SLO County Library

10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library

Wednesday, May 27
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library

Thursday, May 28
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library

Friday, May 29
1 PM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
3D Printer: Make an appointment Have a project you'd like us to print? Check our 3D Printer Use Procedures & Policy . Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB. Print should be no more than 6” inches wide by 6” inches long by 6” inches in height and…
Source: SLO County Library

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Community
Cal Poly Soundings
Pavilion at the Performing Arts Center · San Luis Obispo
Music technology and composition students partner with contemporary repertory dancers to create an evening of original music and choreography in collaboration with visiting artists from [Switch~ Ensemble].
Source: Visit SLO

Saturday, May 30
10:30 AM – 12 PM
Community
Stewards of the Land: the Multiracial Roots of Environmentalism
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Join Professor Stevie Ruiz of CSU Northridge as he discusses his new book, "Stewards of the Land." In this compelling history of the environmental movement, Stevie Ruiz reassesses the movement and reveals that it has always been a multiracial endeavor. From Southern California berry fields to Japanese American concentration camps,…
Source: SLO County Library

10:30 AM – 12 PM
Community
TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
The Literacy Connection is excited to announce our English Conversation Club happening every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00pm. All levels are welcome! This is a friendly, casual environment to: - Practice speaking English - Meet other adult ESL learners - Participate in fun conversation activities This is a…
Source: SLO County Library

11 AM → May 31
Community
Greek Festival
Madonna Inn · San Luis Obispo
Event at Madonna Inn. See the Madonna Inn calendar for details.
Source: Madonna Inn
12 PM
Community