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Parent Place: Breastfeeding from A-Zoom
Tuesday, April 13, 10:30 am
Library Online
Everything new moms have ever wanted to know about breastfeeding with Dawn Wilt, Lactation Consultant and Nutritionist from the County of San Luis Obispo Health Agency. Join Dawn on Zoom for lots of great information on the basics of nursing, an overview of common lactation issues, community resources for nursing moms. Includes time for your specific questions and answers. Includes a copy of Suckle, Sleep Thrive or the Nursing mom's companion. Register now, and your Zoom link will be sent with the copy of the Nursing Book you select.Part of the Parent Place project sponsored by the California State Library, in partnership with Parent Connect, SLO County Health Department, South County Youth Coalition, First 5 SLO County, and Parent Participation from the Adult School of SLCUSD.
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Art Workshop with the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (via Zoom) The Mexican Mural Movement: David Alfaro Siqueirosros
Tuesday, April 13, 6:00 pm
Library Online
To celebrate the reopening of David Alfaro Siqueiros' mural, Portrait of Mexico Today, join us for a virtual presentation highlighting selected works by Latin American artists in the Museum's collection. Presented by an SBMA Educator, the talk will feature a 30-minute PowerPoint presentation, followed by followed by an art class. Registration Required. For ages 12 and up. A free art kit will be available for pick up at select libraries.
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Book to Action: Ibram X. Kendi discusses How to be an Antiracist
Wednesday, April 21, 5:30 pm
Library Online
In collaboration with CSU Chico's Book in Common program, the County of San Luis Obispo Public Libraries, and additional community partners, a virtual conversation is scheduled with author Ibram X. Kendi for Wednesday, April 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm. Participating libraries and community members will be invited to join others across the state for this special event. Click here to reserve an online ticket. Registration is required.
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Citizen Science: The Great Sunflower Project Thursday, April 22, 1:00 pm Library Online Help scientists track bees and other pollinators! Registration required. Zoom link will be emailed to all registrants the day before the program. The first 25 San Luis Obispo County residents who registered that want the Observing Pollinator Kit (valued ~$100.00) will be get the Kit within 6 to 14 business days of program date.
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Chumash and Tataviam History for Adults - on Zoom
Friday, April 23, 10:30 am
Library Online
Chumash/Tataviam storyteller Alan Salazar is back, sharing the history of Native people in California, and the impact of the modern world. This discussion of the impact of European settlers on native Californians is geared for Teens and Adults. Register and receive the Zoom link and password the day before the event.
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Book of the Year: Meredith May Author Talk
Friday, April 23, 5:00 pm
Library Online
Cuesta College and County of SLO Libraries are pleased to host author and journalist Meredith May, as she speaks about her recent bestselling memoir, The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees. Free event via Zoom; advance ticket required. Swag bags and signed bookplates available with donation. Register here: https://bit.ly/3qJwEad
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Parent Place: Learn to the Music with Nathalia (In English and Spanish)
Wednesday, April 7, 10:30 am
Library Online
Join children singer songwriter Nathalia in exploring Rhythms and Rhymes. During her bilingual interactive music class "Ritmo y Rima" preschool and kindergarten students learn a number of concepts through singing, games, musical stories and more. Click Here to Register. Explora Ritmos y Rimas con la cantautora de música infantil Nathalia. En sus clases virtuales los mas pequeños podrán aprender conceptos en inglés y español a través de canciones, historias cantadas y juegos musicales. This class will take place on Zoom every Wednesday at 10:30 in March and April, 2021. For kids ages 0-5; and their grown ups. Registration required. Sponsored by a grant from the California State Library; in partnership with the South County Youth Coalition, The Center for Family Strengthening, Parent Participation: San Luis Coastal Adult School, and First 5 SLO County.
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Earth Day Art Workshop for Kids
Friday, April 16, 11:00 am
Library Online
Join an art educator from the Santa Barbara Museum of Art to create artworks inspired by the land and sea. Just in time for Earth Day! This Zoom session is for ages 7-12. Registration Required.
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Earth Day Science Online: Revenge of the Toxic Robot
Thursday, April 22, 4:30 pm
Library Online
Join in a fun and interactive online quest to solve the mystery of why a toxic robot is blocking the town park. Along the way, you'll learn all about reducing waste and recycling, reusing everyday products around you, and how pollution affects the environment. A Talewise online interactive science program. Registration required. Link and password emailed to all registrants the day before the program.
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Storytime online: Arab American Heritage Month
Wednesday, April 28, 10:30 am
Library Online
Join us for a special bilingual storytime for Arab American Heritage Month. Join local SWANA (Southwest Asian North African) voices as we sing songs in Arabic and English, read stories and share some time together learning a little bit about Arab American experiences and culture!
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