Storytimes near ALISO VIEJO BRANCH LIBRARY

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Parents, caregivers, babies, toddlers, are welcome at our toddler story time. Join us for stories, songs, & movement in English! Stay for age-appropriate toys and games that promote early childhood development and social skills. Story time starts at 10:30 AM, and then children can explore and play from about 10:50 AM until 11:30 AM. Story time will be outside if the weather permits. Suggested ages 0-3 with parents or caregivers. No registration required. All toys and games are provided. Storytime starts at 10:30 a.m. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones, y movimiento en inglés! Quedense para juguetes y juegos! Para niños de 0-3 años y padres o cuidadores. No se necesita registrar. Hora de cuentos empieza a las 10:30 a.m.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Need basic computer help? Want to learn more about Libby or Hoopla? This is for you! Please sign-up in advance for a 30-minute timeslot. ¿Necesitas ayuda de computación básica? ¿Quieres saber más sobre Libby o Hoopla? ¡Este programa es para ti! Por favor regístrese para una sesión de 30 minutos. You can email ocpl.costamesadd@occr.ocgov.com or call us at the library to book your appointment and to let us know in advance what topic you'll need help with.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Stay after story time for a special meet and greet with Rainbow Fish. Get your picture taken and share a hug or slap fins. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

June 15 - July 10, 2026 Monday - Friday, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Free summer meals for children and teens ages 18 and under. No registration is required. Meals are distributed on a first come, first serve basis. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

June 15 - July 10, 2026 Monday - Friday, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Free summer meals for children and teens ages 18 and under. No registration is required. Meals are distributed on a first come, first serve basis. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

In this literacy-inspired program, your naturalist will read 4 classic children’s books that feature animal characters. After each story you will meet the LIVE main character from each story! This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Join us for stories, songs, & movement in English! This event is all ages. No registration required. Storytime starts at 10:30 a.m. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones, y movimiento en inglés! Para niños y padres o cuidadores. No se necesita registrar. Hora de cuentos empieza a las 10:30 a.m.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Add a little shine to your favorite book cover—or bring a small personal item to decorate with gems, rhinestones, and creative flair. This relaxing, hands-on program invites teens and adults to slow down, get creative, and enjoy the simple satisfaction of making something uniquely their own. Whether you're customizing a journal, refreshing a well-loved book, or embellishing another small object, all skill levels are welcome. This intergenerational program offers a fun opportunity for teens and adults to connect, share ideas, and create side by side in a welcoming environment.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Join us for Legos. We provide the supplies, you provide the imagination!

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Do you knit or crochet? Join us for a drop-in fiber arts session. Bring your own projects. Open to all levels. Some supplies provided. Cross stitch, needlepoint, hand sewing, embroidery and weaving are welcome. Está abierto a todos los niveles. Algunos suministros proporcionados. Punto de cruz, punto de aguja, costura a mano, bordado y tejido son bienvenidos.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Need basic computer help? Want to learn more about Libby or Hoopla? This is for you! Please sign-up in advance for a 30-minute timeslot. ¿Necesitas ayuda de computación básica? ¿Quieres saber más sobre Libby o Hoopla? ¡Este programa es para ti! Por favor regístrese para una sesión de 30 minutos. You can email ocpl.costamesadd@occr.ocgov.com or call us at the library to book your appointment and to let us know in advance what topic you'll need help with.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

This animal program introduces a variety of exciting small animals, insects, and reptiles. Learn about adaptations, animal homes, animal classifications, and more!

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Join us for a fun hour of art and simple crafts for adults with varying abilities. Each week we will have coloring pages and art activities for different skills. This program is great for adults with developmental or physical disabilities and seniors in assisted living homes as well as family members, job coaches, assistants, and caregivers.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Join us for a fun monthly family night with board games and video games. Game night will end early this month. Únase a nosotros en una divertida noche familia con juegos de mesa y videojuegos.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Join us for stories, songs, & movement in English and Spanish! Stay for toys and games. Suggested ages 0-5. No registration required. Storytime starts at 10:30 a.m. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones, y movimiento en inglés y español! Quedense para juguetes y juegos! Para niños de 0-5 años y padres o cuidadores. No se necesita registrar. Hora de cuentos empieza a las 10:30 a.m.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Practice your reading skills with an wonderful, canine listener. This program is for children ages 6-11. Join us in the children’s room. No registration required.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

A time and space for you to create, decompress, renew, and connect. Free of charge. Rules: reasonable use and clean up. Items available: sewing machines with accessories, canvases and paint (acrylic, water, pastels), adult coloring books, cricuts and accessories, tile art kits; beading supplies, and more. *Note: times may change as we refine this program.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Parents, caregivers, babies, toddlers, are welcome at our toddler story time. Join us for stories, songs, & movement in English! Stay for age-appropriate toys and games that promote early childhood development and social skills. Story time starts at 10:30 AM, and then children can explore and play from about 10:50 AM until 11:30 AM. Story time will be outside if the weather permits. Suggested ages 0-3 with parents or caregivers. No registration required. All toys and games are provided. Storytime starts at 10:30 a.m. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones, y movimiento en inglés! Quedense para juguetes y juegos! Para niños de 0-3 años y padres o cuidadores. No se necesita registrar. Hora de cuentos empieza a las 10:30 a.m.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Need basic computer help? Want to learn more about Libby or Hoopla? This is for you! Please sign-up in advance for a 30-minute timeslot. ¿Necesitas ayuda de computación básica? ¿Quieres saber más sobre Libby o Hoopla? ¡Este programa es para ti! Por favor regístrese para una sesión de 30 minutos. You can email ocpl.costamesadd@occr.ocgov.com or call us at the library to book your appointment and to let us know in advance what topic you'll need help with.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Join us every 3rd Thursday to discuss our selected monthly reads. Discover new insights as you share your reading experiences and gain knowledge from fellow participants. Titles available as supplies last, located on the book club shelf next to the Service Desk. Jan 15 - James by Percival Everett Feb 19 - The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters Mar 19 - The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali Apr 16 - The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon May 21 - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt Jun 18 - The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl Jul 16 - Broken Country by Clare Hall Sep 17 - Intermezzo by Sally Rooney Oct 15 - A Long Petal of the Sea by Isable Allende Nov 19 - The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick Dec 17 - The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Join us for stories, songs, & movement in English! This event is all ages. No registration required. Storytime starts at 10:30 a.m. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones, y movimiento en inglés! Para niños y padres o cuidadores. No se necesita registrar. Hora de cuentos empieza a las 10:30 a.m.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Do you knit or crochet? Join us for a drop-in fiber arts session. Bring your own projects. Open to all levels. Some supplies provided. Cross stitch, needlepoint, hand sewing, embroidery and weaving are welcome. Está abierto a todos los niveles. Algunos suministros proporcionados. Punto de cruz, punto de aguja, costura a mano, bordado y tejido son bienvenidos.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Need basic computer help? Want to learn more about Libby or Hoopla? This is for you! Please sign-up in advance for a 30-minute timeslot. ¿Necesitas ayuda de computación básica? ¿Quieres saber más sobre Libby o Hoopla? ¡Este programa es para ti! Por favor regístrese para una sesión de 30 minutos. You can email ocpl.costamesadd@occr.ocgov.com or call us at the library to book your appointment and to let us know in advance what topic you'll need help with.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Join us for a fun hour of art and simple crafts for adults with varying abilities. Each week we will have coloring pages and art activities for different skills. This program is great for adults with developmental or physical disabilities and seniors in assisted living homes as well as family members, job coaches, assistants, and caregivers.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

For Teens, grades 7-12. Earn service hours, create programs for teens, community engagement, develop leadership skills, and make new friends! No registration required.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Join us for stories, songs, & movement in English and Spanish! Stay for toys and games. Suggested ages 0-5. No registration required. Storytime starts at 10:30 a.m. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones, y movimiento en inglés y español! Quedense para juguetes y juegos! Para niños de 0-5 años y padres o cuidadores. No se necesita registrar. Hora de cuentos empieza a las 10:30 a.m.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

It's the Billy Bonkers magic show where the kids are the stars! It's a Super fun, Super engaging, Super interactive, Super awesome, Super duper, Super Bonkers magic show! Open to all ages!

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

A time and space for you to create, decompress, renew, and connect. Free of charge. Rules: reasonable use and clean up. Items available: sewing machines with accessories, canvases and paint (acrylic, water, pastels), adult coloring books, cricuts and accessories, tile art kits; beading supplies, and more. *Note: times may change as we refine this program.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Parents, caregivers, babies, toddlers, are welcome at our toddler story time. Join us for stories, songs, & movement in English! Stay for age-appropriate toys and games that promote early childhood development and social skills. Story time starts at 10:30 AM, and then children can explore and play from about 10:50 AM until 11:30 AM. Story time will be outside if the weather permits. Suggested ages 0-3 with parents or caregivers. No registration required. All toys and games are provided. Storytime starts at 10:30 a.m. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones, y movimiento en inglés! Quedense para juguetes y juegos! Para niños de 0-3 años y padres o cuidadores. No se necesita registrar. Hora de cuentos empieza a las 10:30 a.m.

Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan, Costa Mesa - Donald Dungan

Need basic computer help? Want to learn more about Libby or Hoopla? This is for you! Please sign-up in advance for a 30-minute timeslot. ¿Necesitas ayuda de computación básica? ¿Quieres saber más sobre Libby o Hoopla? ¡Este programa es para ti! Por favor regístrese para una sesión de 30 minutos. You can email ocpl.costamesadd@occr.ocgov.com or call us at the library to book your appointment and to let us know in advance what topic you'll need help with.