Escondido Public Library - Kids Events - family friendly storytimes, crafts, reading, and more

Endless Exploration Craft Time - Foam Rockets

When: Thursday, June 21, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Explore space by building a foam rocket. Once complete, countdown to blast off and see how far it soars!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, June 25, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, June 25, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Endless Exploration Craft Time - Sharpie Art

When: Thursday, June 28, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Use colored sharpie markers to create a piece of framed artwork that is uniquely you!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, July 02, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, July 02, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Endless Exploration Craft Time - Creat-ure Feature

When: Thursday, July 05, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Build a Creat-ure from your imagination. Design where is lives, what it eats, and so much more! These creat-ures will be part of a "Creat-ure Feature" on Social Media!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, July 09, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, July 09, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Paws for Reading

When: Thursday, July 12, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Read aloud to certified Love on a Leash pet therapy dogs for fun or to help improve reading skills.

Children must know how to read. Pre-registration is required: library.escondido.org/register

John Abrams' Animal magic: Music, Magic and Animals

When: Thursday, July 12, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

A wacky blend of magic, comedy, music and live exotic pets in an audience participation extravaganza guaranteed to amaze and amuse!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, July 16, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, July 16, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Endless Exploration Craft Time- SLIME!

When: Thursday, July 19, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Discover the endless slimy possibilities you can create with this awesome and squishy liquid!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, July 23, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, July 23, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Annie Banannie's Big Balloon Adventure

When: Thursday, July 26, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Join Annie Banannie as she shares a storytelling adventure of endless wonder with the use of balloons!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, July 30, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, July 30, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, August 06, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, August 06, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, August 13, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, August 13, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, August 20, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, August 20, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, August 27, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Baby Lapsit

When: Wednesday, September 05, 2018 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Babies from birth to walking and their parents/caregivers enjoy great books, lively songs, and rhymes. Seating is limited to 15 babies. Come early for a spot!

Toddler Tales

When: Thursday, September 06, 2018 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive stories and action songs. Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, September 10, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Baby Lapsit

When: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Babies from birth to walking and their parents/caregivers enjoy great books, lively songs, and rhymes. Seating is limited to 15 babies. Come early for a spot!

Paws for Reading

When: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Read aloud to certified Love on a Leash pet therapy dogs for fun or to help improve reading skills.

Children must know how to read. Pre-registration is required: library.escondido.org/register

Toddler Tales

When: Thursday, September 13, 2018 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive stories and action songs. Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Read to a Dragon

When: Thursday, September 13, 2018 - 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Read aloud to bearded dragons for fun or to help improve reading skills.
Children must know how to read. Pre-registration is required: library.escondido.org/register

R.E.A.D. Book Club

When: Friday, September 14, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

The Read, Eat, and Discuss (R.E.A.D.) Book Club will explore a book that is yet to be determined. Circulating copies of the book will be available for checkout and can be obtained at the Youth Services desk, while supplies last. To reserve a copy, visit the Librarys catalog at library.escondido.org. Registration is not required, but please arrive early as space and supplies may be limited.

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, September 17, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, September 17, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

PJ Storytime

When: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Wear your P.J.s and bring your favorite stuffed animal to one of these evening storytimes at the Library!

Baby Lapsit

When: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Babies from birth to walking and their parents/caregivers enjoy great books, lively songs, and rhymes. Seating is limited to 15 babies. Come early for a spot!

Toddler Tales

When: Thursday, September 20, 2018 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive stories and action songs. Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, September 24, 2018 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, September 24, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Learn to play or challenge your friends. All levels welcome. Ages 6-12 years.

Baby Lapsit

When: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Babies from birth to walking and their parents/caregivers enjoy great books, lively songs, and rhymes. Seating is limited to 15 babies. Come early for a spot!

Paws for Reading

When: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Read aloud to certified Love on a Leash pet therapy dogs for fun or to help improve reading skills.

Children must know how to read. Pre-registration is required: library.escondido.org/register

Toddler Tales

When: Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive stories and action songs. Seating is limited to 30 children. Come early for a spot!

Read to a Dragon

When: Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Read aloud to bearded dragons for fun or to help improve reading skills.
Children must know how to read. Pre-registration is required: library.escondido.org/register

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