October 2026 · Family
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Thursday, October 1
Thu, Oct 1
12 AM → Oct 10
Family
Nipomo Library -Costume Exchange/Intercambio de Disfraces
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Nipomo Library is having a weeklong costume exchange for all families! Donate or pick out Halloween decor or a Halloween costume for your child or pet. Donation not required to participate.
Thu, Oct 1
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
2 library branches · Atascadero
Join Sally for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and have fun! Ages 5 & under
Thu, Oct 1
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Los Osos Library · Los Osos
Please join us at the Los Osos Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily! This program is in English. Juntate para baile, cuentos, y música en la biblioteca de Los Osos con Miss Emily! Este programa estará en inglés.
Friday, October 2
Fri, Oct 2
1 PM – 2 PM
Family
Saturday, October 3
Sat, Oct 3
12 AM – 12 AM
Family
Cambria Library - Costume Exchange/Intercambio de Disfraces
Cambria Library · Cambria
Cambria Library is having a Halloween costume exchange for children of all ages from Oct. 3rd-10th! Donate an old costume or pick up a new one during our open hours all week long! It's totally free! Donation is not required for participation.
Sat, Oct 3
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Tuesday, October 6
Tue, Oct 6
12 AM → Oct 10
Family
Cambria Library - Costume Exchange/Intercambio de Disfraces
Cambria Library · Cambria
Cambria Library is having a Halloween costume exchange for children of all ages. Donate an old costume or pick up a new one during our open hours all week long! It's totally free! Donation is not required for participation.
Tue, Oct 6
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Freedom to Read Storytime
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
At this Freedom to Read Storytime, we are celebrating every child’s freedom to read by sharing picture books that have been banned or challenged around the country.
Tue, Oct 6
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Stories and songs in Spanish for the whole family. Cuentos y canciones en español para toda la familia.
Tue, Oct 6
10:30 AM – 4 PM
Family
Toddler Tuesday
Sandbox Kids · San Luis Obispo
Complimentary arts, crafts, story time and more every Tuesday at Sandbox Kids.
Wednesday, October 7
Wed, Oct 7
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
2 library branches · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Oct 7
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Thursday, October 8
Thu, Oct 8
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
2 library branches · Atascadero
Join Sally for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and have fun! Ages 5 & under
Thu, Oct 8
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Freedom to Read Storytime
Los Osos Library · Los Osos
Please join us at the Los Osos Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily! At this Freedom to Read Storytime, we are celebrating every child’s freedom to read by sharing picture books that have been banned or challenged around the country.
Saturday, October 10
Sat, Oct 10
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Tuesday, October 13
Tue, Oct 13
12 AM → Oct 23
Family
Oceano Library -Costume Exchange/Intercambio de Disfraces
Oceano Library · Oceano
Oceano Library is having a weeklong costume exchange for all families! Donate or pick out Halloween decor or a Halloween costume for your child or pet. Donation not required to participate.
Tue, Oct 13
10:30 AM – 4 PM
Family
Toddler Tuesday
Sandbox Kids · San Luis Obispo
Complimentary arts, crafts, story time and more every Tuesday at Sandbox Kids.
Wednesday, October 14
Wed, Oct 14
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
2 library branches · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Oct 14
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Thursday, October 15
Thu, Oct 15
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
2 library branches · Atascadero
Join Sally for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and have fun! Ages 5 & under
Thu, Oct 15
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Los Osos Library · Los Osos
Please join us at the Los Osos Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily! This program is in English. Juntate para baile, cuentos, y música en la biblioteca de Los Osos con Miss Emily! Este programa estará en inglés.
Thu, Oct 15
11 AM – 11:30 AM
Family
Preschool Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe
Oceano Library · Oceano
Acompañanos para hora de cuentos en español y en inglés, tendrán canciones y bailes.
Friday, October 16
Fri, Oct 16
2 PM – 4:30 PM
Family
Nipomo Chess Club
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Learn to play chess, improve your chess strategy, and or just play chess and meet other players. School age to seniors are welcome. Game boards and instruction will be provided. The third Friday of the month from 2:00-4:30.
Saturday, October 17
Sat, Oct 17
12 AM → Oct 31
Family
Book Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Decorate a pumpkin as your favorite literary character, bring the pumpkin to the library and we will display it until the end of October. For decorations you may use paper, glue, paint, markers or other craft items. NO carved, cut, or punctured entries will be accepted.
Sat, Oct 17
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Tuesday, October 20
Tue, Oct 20
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Family
Community Helper Outreach - Bright Life Playschool
Offsite · San Luis Obispo
Bright Life Playschool - Community Helper Outreach
Tue, Oct 20
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
2 library branches · Morro Bay
Library program at Morro Bay Library. Free, open to the public.
Tue, Oct 20
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Stories and songs in Spanish for the whole family. Cuentos y canciones en español para toda la familia.
Tue, Oct 20
10:30 AM – 4 PM
Family
Toddler Tuesday
Sandbox Kids · San Luis Obispo
Complimentary arts, crafts, story time and more every Tuesday at Sandbox Kids.
Wednesday, October 21
Wed, Oct 21
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
2 library branches · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Oct 21
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Thursday, October 22
Thu, Oct 22
12 AM → Oct 24
Family
Spooky Craft Fair
Cambria Library · Cambria
Children can come to the Cambria Library for spooky crafts! Thursday, Oct. 22nd @9:00am-4:30pmFriday, Oct. 23rd @1:00pm-4:30pmSaturday, Oct. 24th @9:00am-12:30pm
Thu, Oct 22
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
2 library branches · Atascadero
Join Sally for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and have fun! Ages 5 & under
Thu, Oct 22
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Los Osos Library · Los Osos
Please join us at the Los Osos Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily! This program is in English. Juntate para baile, cuentos, y música en la biblioteca de Los Osos con Miss Emily! Este programa estará en inglés.
Friday, October 23
Fri, Oct 23
5 PM – 9 PM
Family
SLO Elks Lodge #322 Haunted House & Carnival
SLO Elks Lodge, 222 Elks Lane · San Luis Obispo
The Forgotten Trail: You are Search Team 3, sent into the forest after the Rangers who went before you found evidence of something dangerous. Some never made it back. Your Ranger will guide you along the trail, but once you enter the woods you might become part of the search.
Saturday, October 24
Sat, Oct 24
12 AM → Oct 31
Family
Shell Beach Library -Costume Exchange/Intercambio de Disfraces
Shell Beach Library · San Luis Obispo
Shell Beach Library is having a weeklong costume exchange for all families! Donate or pick out Halloween decor or a Halloween costume for your child or pet. Donation not required to participate.
Sat, Oct 24
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Sat, Oct 24
5 PM – 9 PM
Family
SLO Elks Lodge #322 Haunted House & Carnival
SLO Elks Lodge, 222 Elks Lane · San Luis Obispo
The Forgotten Trail: You are Search Team 3, sent into the forest after the Rangers who went before you found evidence of something dangerous. Some never made it back. Your Ranger will guide you along the trail, but once you enter the woods you might become part of the search.
Tuesday, October 27
Tue, Oct 27
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
2 library branches · Morro Bay
Library program at Morro Bay Library. Free, open to the public.
Tue, Oct 27
10:30 AM – 4 PM
Family
Toddler Tuesday
Sandbox Kids · San Luis Obispo
Complimentary arts, crafts, story time and more every Tuesday at Sandbox Kids.
Wednesday, October 28
Wed, Oct 28
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
2 library branches · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Oct 28
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Thursday, October 29
Thu, Oct 29
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
2 library branches · Atascadero
Join Sally for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and have fun! Ages 5 & under
Thu, Oct 29
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Los Osos Library · Los Osos
Please join us at the Los Osos Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily! This program is in English. Juntate para baile, cuentos, y música en la biblioteca de Los Osos con Miss Emily! Este programa estará en inglés.
Thu, Oct 29
11 AM – 11:30 AM
Family
Preschool Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe
Oceano Library · Oceano
Acompañanos para hora de cuentos en español y en inglés, tendrán canciones y bailes.
Saturday, October 31
Sat, Oct 31
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Sat, Oct 31
11 AM – 11:30 AM
Family
Hora de Cuentos/Spanish Storytime
San Miguel Library · San Miguel
Stories and songs in Spanish for the whole family. Cuentos y canciones en español para toda la familia.