July happenings at the Atascadero Library

By Atascadero News · Thu Jun 12 2025

ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Library has a full slate of exciting programs for all ages this July at 6555 Capistrano Ave. From storytimes to workshops and educational events, there’s something for everyone.

Children & Teen Highlights:

• Storytimes:
  • Bilingual Storytime: Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. (Library)
  • Storytime at Sunken Gardens: Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. (Ages 5 and under)
• Read to a Dog: Enjoy reading to therapy dog Jack on Thursdays, July 3, 17, and 31 from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
• Cartooning Workshop: A two-day comic-making session with cartoonist Kane Lynch on July 9 and 10 from 2 to 4:45 p.m. (Ages 10-18).
• Lavender Talk: Learn from Hambly Farms about lavender's benefits on Friday, July 11 at 2 p.m.
• Reptile Ron Live: Meet fascinating animals on Thursday, July 17 at 11 a.m.
• Family Movie Day: Watch Dog Man together on Wednesday, July 23 at 3 p.m.

Adult Programs:

• TMHA Outreach: Connect with vital services every Wednesday from 12:30 to 2 p.m.
• Sit & Stitch: Meet fellow crafters on Tuesdays, July 1 & 15 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
• SLO Many Questions - Pismo Preserve: Learn about this Central Coast treasure on Saturday, July 12 at 2 p.m.
• Between the Lines Book Group: Discuss "A Gentleman in Moscow" by Amor Towles on Saturday, July 19 at 10:30 a.m.
• Memory Lab Orientation: Learn to preserve your old media! Sessions on Saturday, July 12 at 10:30 a.m. and Tuesday, July 22 at 4:30 p.m. Registration required.

For more information, contact the library at (805) 461-6163 or visit slolibrary.org