Spending time outside is one of the best ways to nurture curiosity and instill a love of the natural world. Bring your young ones and join OC Parks staff to learn all about the Newport Back Bay. Our Wild Tales program…
the Orange County Family Support Network to host a free developmental screening event from 8:30am-12:30 pm at Stanton City Hall. Early intervention specialists will assess your child's fine and gross motor skills…
Situated in the heart of historic San Juan Capistrano, Farmakis Farms is a family-owned and operated Christmas tree farm and certified farmers market. Throughout the year, you'll find craft markets
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Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Laguna Niguel Branch: Laguna Niguel This is an open lab where you can bring any sewing project you're working on and get encouragement and inspiration as we…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Location: San Clemente Prepare to shake your groove thing and dance your socks into orbit for an epic dance bash!
Explore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Perfect for preschool children and their caregivers. Drop-in, meet in Central Garden…
*Please note advance registration is REQUIRED for Wild Tales.* Spending time outside is one of the best ways to nurture curiosity and instill a love of the natural world. Bring your young ones and join OC Parks staff to…
Silly songs, happy wiggles, and wonderful books combine at a very fun storytime for ages 18-36 months. No registration required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Storytimes subject to change or cancellation…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Location: El Toro Branch: El Toro Enjoy an hour of coloring, drawing and painting with family and friends! All materials provided. While supplies last. No…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Westminster Join us for open play! Play and social interaction are a great way for our littlest patrons to learn essential concepts.
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Fountain Valley Branch: Fountain Valley Children of all ages can listen to stories, songs, and fun in another language! No knowledge of the language is…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Canyon MPR Branch: Canyon Hills Branch Discover how meditation and breathing techniques can help you release stress and feel better every day. If you have…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Sunkist MPR Branch: Sunkist Branch Lunch and activities/crafts for kids 0-18. ------- Visit Anaheim.net/APLADA or call 714-765-1700 at least 72 hours in…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Location: Central Friend's Garden Branch: Central Library Join us for Water Play Days in the Friends Garden, right outside the Children's room. You will get wet!…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Location: Canyon Children's Space Branch: Canyon Hills Branch Make new friends while you enjoy snacks and a variety of toys and activity stations. Recommended for…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm Location: Library Community Room Kids and their caregivers can stop by the library to play and create with LEGOs! No Registration Required
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Canyon Teen Hall Branch: Canyon Hills Branch A variety of reptile and mammal friends from Wild Wonders can’t wait to meet you! Expert handlers will teach…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: El Toro Branch: El Toro Free lunch for children and teens ages 0-18. No registration required. While supplies last.
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Tustin Branch: Tustin Free Lunch for Children & Teens June 1st - July 31st Monday - Friday 12:00-1:00pm. No meals served on June 19th or July 3rd. Must be…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Location: Sunkist MPR Branch: Sunkist Branch Bring your own projects and practice your skills in crochet, knitting, embroidery, and other needlework projects!…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Location: Canyon MPR Branch: Canyon Hills Branch Learn about Composting & Vermicomposting with the UC Master Gardeners of Orange County. If you have any questions…
Community Health Initiative of Orange County (CHIOC) will be at the Stanton Family Resource (FRC) to help determine your eligibility or assist with applications for programs such as Medi-Cal, CalFresh and general…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Location: Canyon Teen Hall Branch: Canyon Hills Branch College Admissions Consultant Jessica Rabalais is here to answer your questions and share important resources…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Westminster Branch: Westminster Come play with our LEGO and DUPLO blocks or build amazing structures with our KEVA planks. We provide the materials; you…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Location: Central Teen Lounge Branch: Central Library Join us in crocheting cute sea creatures! Great for beginner and experienced crocheters alike. You will get to…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Location: Euclid Branch Branch: Euclid Branch Join us for our 3rd annual Christmas in July event with stories, music, crafts, snacks, and other fun activities! An…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Location: Aliso Viejo Branch: Aliso Viejo Children are invited to enjoy an hour of creativity and building with LEGO blocks. Big blocks are available for the youngest…
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Location: Brea Branch: Brea Join us at the Brea Library as we discuss Clean Getaway by Nic Stone, followed by a fun activity relating to the book! This program is…
The County of Orange and OC Parks are excited to welcome the return of the OC Parks Sunset Cinema film series, featuring 12 free movies at Carbon Canyon Regional Park, Craig Regional Park, Mason Regional Park, Yorba…
Grab your blankets, lawn chairs and loved ones—it’s time for Movies in the Park! Join us on select Friday evenings beginning June 5 for six weeks of free family-friendly movies at different parks throughout Santa Ana…
Enjoy an evening with family and friends at our Movie Nights Under the Stars series! Grab a blanket, chairs and some snacks and join us for FREE viewings of our favorite movies this year at Stanton Central Park (10660…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: All Day Event Location: El Toro Branch: El Toro Expand your personal library! Come pick up some new, free children’s books to keep! No registration required, while supplies last. No…
Home Impact Event Make a difference with Discovery Cube! Join us on Saturday, July 25, for our next Impact Event in Seal Beach. Through our Impact Events, we empower guests to take what they’ve learned at Discovery Cube…
Join us for Sustainable Saturdays in partnership with Niagara Bottling and Niagara Cares. Families can create art using recycled materials while exploring fun ways to reuse everyday items. Together, we’ll learn how…
Enjoy an afternoon family hike in Agua Chinon, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. We hike a gradual climb of 500 ft elevation as we watch for red-tailed hawks and mule deer. This activity originates in the City…
FREE Jana Alayra Community Concert. Interactive worship, music, and fun for the whole family.
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Location: Tustin Branch: Tustin Join us Saturday morning for this fun storytime appropriate for children of all ages.
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Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Location: Laguna Hills Branch: Laguna Hills Saturdays, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Let's have fun with coloring! All materials are provided. All ages welcome. No registration…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Ladera Ranch Branch: Ladera Ranch Find the hidden images to earn a small prize. There is a new hunt each week. Fun for all ages!
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Library of the Canyons Branch: Library of the Canyons Every Monday and Saturday the Library of the Canyons will have a new craft for you -- whether you're…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Location: Garden Grove Tibor Rubin Branch: Garden Grove Tibor Rubin Bring your early risers to the Tibor Rubin Library for stories, music, movement and bubbles…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 9:30am - 10:30am Location: Olinda Conference Room Start your weekend more relaxed and focused with a heartfulness guided meditation session. Holidays or other events may impact…
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Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:00am - 10:30am Location: Storytime Theater Enjoy stories, fingerplays, puppets, & more with the whole family! No Registration Required
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Location: DIY Studio Enjoy biscotti and a hot beverage as we discuss the month’s chosen title. From classics to contemporary, enthusiastic readers will explore…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Dana Point Branch: Dana Point Join us for an hour of building on the 4th Saturday of the month.
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: San Clemente Branch: San Clemente Join the excitement every Saturday at our engaging Sensory Playtime. Awaken the senses with our sensory playground that…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Los Alamitos Rossmoor Branch: Los Alamitos Rossmoor Get ready to build, stack, and create! Little builders can join us for a hands-on playtime featuring…
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Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Location: Seal Beach Branch: Seal Beach - Mary Wilson Come build whatever you'd like with our huge collection of Lego bricks, and toddler safe Duplos. Name and…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan Branch: Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan Join us for stories, songs, & movement in English! This event is all ages. No registration…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Westminster Branch: Westminster Children of all ages can enjoy stories, songs and activities in both English and Vietnamese. No knowledge of Vietnamese…
Enjoy family time with stories, songs, and craft activities for children ages 3-7. Crafts available while supplies last. Storytimes subject to change or cancellation. No registration required. Funding generously…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Foothill Ranch Branch: Foothill Ranch Join us for a fun hour and discover new board games to play with family and friends.
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Stanton Branch: Stanton Join us for a relaxed play hour using a variety of the library's toys. This is a perfect way for young children to practice…
When Mina invites friends over, she is embarrassed by the Korean tradition of removing shoes before entering a home until she understands the meaning of the custom.
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Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Brea Branch: Brea Join us for an all-ages Family Storytime every Saturday morning! We will sing songs, read books and enjoy rhymes suitable for the whole…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Westminster Join us for open play! Play and social interaction are a great way for our littlest patrons to learn essential concepts.
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Ponderosa Joint-Use Branch Branch: Ponderosa Joint-Use Branch Celebrate the USA's 250th anniversary with a fun and festive crafting experience! Create…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Library of the Canyons Branch: Library of the Canyons Enjoy paper sloyd, a Swedish paper craft using simple geometric shapes to make handicrafts! Kids…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: San Juan Capistrano Branch: San Juan Capistrano Join us for a fun seasonal craft where you can make a sea turtle shaker ornament! Suggested ages: 4-12…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Location: Laguna Beach Branch: Laguna Beach Join the Master Food Preservers of Orange County for a basic water bath canning class. Blueberry Jam is a good way to…
Artists in Action with Chuck Jones Center for Creativity invites families to explore creativity together through hands-on experiences led by real artists. Each visit offers new materials, fresh ideas, and playful ways…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Location: Makerspace Branch: Haskett Branch Visit the Link Labs Makerspace between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. for a quick, hands-on demo project. While supplies last. A…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:15am - 12:30pm Location: Library Community Room Dive into the library to play, create, and experiment with ocean-themed STEAM activities. No Registration Required
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Aliso Viejo Branch: Aliso Viejo Join us after storytime for open play! Play and social interaction are a great way for our littlest patrons to learn…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Location: Brea Branch: Brea Ready to relax and get creative? Join us for an hour of coloring fun in the library! All ages are welcome and materials are provided…
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Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Location: Fountain Valley Branch: Fountain Valley Build and code Lego robots with block-based or icon coding with Code Ninjas! All supplies are provided…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Location: East Anaheim Branch Branch: East Anaheim Branch Start your engines and join us for an afternoon full of Hot Wheels racing fun. There will be a variety of…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Library Community Room Join us for an afternoon of plant bingo! You’ll play the classic game, but with a botanical twist. A few lucky players will win plants…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Presenter: Wild Wonders Location: Central MPR Branch: Central Library Live from the Emerald Forest, come out and see a Wild Animal Show! From a Boa Constrictor to a…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Presenter: Michael Sistrunck Location: Sunkist MPR Branch: Sunkist Branch This class is for those ages 7-13 who are interested in learning to design original 3D…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Location: Garden Grove Chapman Branch: Garden Grove Chapman FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Join us every other Saturday for stories, songs and movement for all ages…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Location: Villa Park Branch: Villa Park Show off your singing skills! Join us for family-friendly karaoke.
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Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Location: Aliso Viejo Branch: Aliso Viejo Explore art using different media in a program that encourages creativity, self expression, and art appreciation. This…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Location: Los Alamitos Rossmoor Branch: Los Alamitos Rossmoor Join us for an introduction to tabletop roleplaying games, continuing with Pathfinder 2nd Edition! The…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Location: Rancho Santa Margarita Branch: Rancho Santa Margarita Join us for a fun-filled family-friendly film on the big screen! Film selection : Over the Hedge…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Cypress Branch: Cypress Create your own tiny bookcase inside of a tin box. Adults 18+ Supplies are provided by the Friends of the Library.
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: La Palma Branch: La Palma Join us at La Palma Library for a fun family friendly movie screening in the children's play area with activity sheets. Contact…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Location: Brea Branch: Brea Join us for two hours of crafting at the Brea Library! Learn basic embroidery stitches to make a floral design. No crafting experience…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Laguna Beach Branch: Laguna Beach Saturdays 3 - 4pm We provide LEGOs, base plates, challenges, and space, but you bring your imagination. Guardian…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Stanton Branch: Stanton Join us to explore a variety of family-friendly activities. Free, no registration required. *July 11: Popcorn & Movie *July 18…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Location: Garden Grove Tibor Rubin Branch: Garden Grove Tibor Rubin Players of all ages are invited to play Lotería, a Mexican board game similar to Bingo! Win…
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Location: Westminster Branch: Westminster Adults are invited to to get creative by painting terracotta pots. Supplies will be provided, you provide the creativity!…
Explore Summer Foodie Fest in Lake Forest with food vendors, a beer garden, games, and a family-friendly night market experience.
Let’s wrap up summer with fun and surprises during The Week of Celebration! From July 26 to August 1, kids are invited to stop by any Library location to add their favorite books and summer activities to our Community…
Come out and enjoy this family-fun activity on the Mesa. We will start with an activity to make your own fossil, then we will take a 2–3-mile hike looking for fossils deposited here in Orange County millions of years…
Join Laguna Canyon Foundation Volunteer naturalists in partnership with OC Parks to enjoy an easy, 2.5-mile Family Hike over moderate but uneven terrain (45-ft. elevation gain). Starting at the James Dilley Preserve, we…
No Member’s Early Entry on Sundays
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Date: Sunday, July 26, 2026 Time: 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM Location: Tustin Branch: Tustin Join us for a 20-minute storytime with dimmed lights, gentle music, and options for participation based on preference and ability…
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Date: Sunday, July 26, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Location: Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan Branch: Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan Add a little shine to your favorite book cover—or bring a small personal item to decorate…
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