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

Toddler Tales- Summer Series

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive bilingual stories and action songs. Seating is limited, arrive early for a spot!

PJ Storytime- Summer Edition

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Wear your P.J.s and bring your favorite stuffed animal to this evening storytime.

Baby Lapsit- Summer Series

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

SRC Summer Craft Time

When: Thursday, June 20, 2019 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

3D Mini Lanterns
Spark your creativity and light up your world by designing a 3D mini lantern.
~While Supplies Last~

Inclusive Art Club Summer Series

When: Friday, June 21, 2019 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Children of all ages and abilities enjoy stories and create art from favorite picture books.

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, June 24, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids- Summer Series

When: Monday, June 24, 2019 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

Toddler Tales- Summer Series

When: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive bilingual stories and action songs. Seating is limited, arrive early for a spot!

Baby Lapsit- Summer Series

When: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

SRC Summer Craft Time

When: Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Engineering Challenge
Engineer a marshmallow structure! Then challenge its design by seeing how much weight it can hold!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, July 01, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids- Summer Series

When: Monday, July 01, 2019 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

Toddler Tales- Summer Series

When: Tuesday, July 02, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive bilingual stories and action songs. Seating is limited, arrive early for a spot!

PJ Storytime- Summer Edition

When: Tuesday, July 02, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Wear your P.J.s and bring your favorite stuffed animal to this evening storytime.

Baby Lapsit- Summer Series

When: Wednesday, July 03, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

Inclusive Art Club Summer Series

When: Friday, July 05, 2019 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Children of all ages and abilities enjoy stories and create art from favorite picture books.

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, July 08, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids- Summer Series

When: Monday, July 08, 2019 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

Toddler Tales- Summer Series

When: Tuesday, July 09, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive bilingual stories and action songs. Seating is limited, arrive early for a spot!

Baby Lapsit- Summer Series

When: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

Paws for Reading

When: Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Children's Room

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

Pre-registration is required: library.escondido.org/register

John Abrams' Animal Magic: Music, Magic, and Animals

When: Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 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!

R.E.A.D. Book Club

When: Friday, July 12, 2019 - 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

The Read, Eat, and Discuss (R.E.A.D.) Book Club will explore "Far Out Fairy Tales: Five Full-Color Graphic Novels" by Louise Simonson. 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 Library’s 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, July 15, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids- Summer Series

When: Monday, July 15, 2019 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

Toddler Tales- Summer Series

When: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive bilingual stories and action songs. Seating is limited, arrive early for a spot!

PJ Storytime- Summer Edition

When: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Wear your P.J.s and bring your favorite stuffed animal to this evening storytime.

Baby Lapsit- Summer Series

When: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

Rick Huddles' Scaredy Squirrel's Retro Reboot Dance Party!

When: Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Weird Al as Children's Librarian. Parodies of rock songs from the 80's, mashed up with fun characters from picture books. Your little ones will love singing and dancing to bands from REM, the Go-Go's, & the Clash, while hearing about books from Melanie Watt and Margaret Wise Brown.

Inclusive Art Club Summer Series

When: Friday, July 19, 2019 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Children of all ages and abilities enjoy stories and create art from favorite picture books.

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, July 22, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids- Summer Series

When: Monday, July 22, 2019 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

Toddler Tales- Summer Series

When: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive bilingual stories and action songs. Seating is limited, arrive early for a spot!

Baby Lapsit- Summer Series

When: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

SRC Summer Craft Time

When: Thursday, July 25, 2019 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Acrylic Pour Rock Painting
Gravity! Paint! Rocks! These forces combine to create art that is unique as you!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, July 29, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids- Summer Series

When: Monday, July 29, 2019 - 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 05, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, August 05, 2019 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

P.J. Storytime

When: Tuesday, August 06, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Wear your P.J.s and bring your favorite stuffed animal to an evening storytime at the library!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, August 12, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, August 12, 2019 - 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 19, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, August 19, 2019 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

P.J. Storytime

When: Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Wear your P.J.s and bring your favorite stuffed animal to an evening storytime at the library!

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, August 26, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Stories and activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten.

-Seating is limited, arrive early to secure a spot!

Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, August 26, 2019 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

P.J. Storytime

When: Tuesday, September 03, 2019 - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Wear your P.J.s and bring your favorite stuffed animal to an evening storytime at the library!

Baby Lapsit

When: Wednesday, September 04, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

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

Toddler Tales

When: Thursday, September 05, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Toddlers and their parents/caregivers enjoy interactive bilingual stories and action songs. Seating is limited, arrive early for a spot!

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