# Things to do with kids at Escondido Public Library

> 11 upcoming family events and 4 ongoing programs and visits at Escondido Public Library, 239 S Kalmia St, Escondido, CA 92025, in the San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad area. Dates and times are Pacific Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Brick Builders Club](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/brick-builders-club--listing-86d568bc1e83c36eaec72205) — Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Brick Builders Club building session in the Tween Space (2F) at the Escondido Public Library.
- [Teen Zine Scene — Escondido Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/teen-zine-scene-escondido-library--listing-8fc4b96345ca297354ae4b88) — Wed, Oct 28 (+2 more dates) · 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 20. Teen Zine Scene is a monthly hands-on workshop at Escondido Public Library where teens write, design and self-publish their own mini-magazines. Participants learn what makes a…
- [Celebrate Día de Muertos](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/celebrate-dia-de-muertos--listing-049084b9ca680426e94a460b) — Sun, Nov 1 · 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Día de Muertos celebration at the Escondido Public Library, Turrentine Room (2F).
- [Knights Realm Chess Club](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/knights-realm-chess-club--listing-f82ce9ccebfb26fcac7c6a24) — Mon, Nov 2 (+1 more date) · 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Chess club at the Escondido Public Library, Tween Space (2F).
- [Teen DIY Holiday Gift Lab — Escondido Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/teen-diy-holiday-gift-lab-escondido-library--listing-389c5e7cc10c4bd8cf56373c) — Tue, Nov 3 (+4 more dates) · 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM · Escondido Public Library · checked Oct 24. A weekly after-school craft series for teens at the Escondido Public Library, running on select dates through November and early December. Each session has a different…
- [Tween Art Squad: Cyanotype Tote Bags — Escondido Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/tween-art-squad-cyanotype-tote-bags-escondido-library--listing-6a5e26de60ae659578d44ba9) — Tue, Nov 10 (+1 more date) · 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Escondido Public Library · Ages 9–12 · Free · checked Oct 16. Ms. Liliana leads a tween craft hour at the Escondido Public Library where 9- to 12-year-olds design and personalize their own cyanotype (sun-print) tote bag. Supplies are…
- [Read to a Dragon](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/read-to-a-dragon--listing-d8ffd8fe1833e9e13e8c5f0e) — Fri, Nov 13 (+1 more date) · 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Read to a Dragon reading session at the Escondido Public Library, Turrentine Room (2F).
- [Mission RoboCode: Beginner Python Workshop — Escondido Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/mission-robocode-beginner-python-workshop-escondido-library--listing-cd15a4c5fca08de75192004e) — Sat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Escondido Public Library · Ages 9–12 · Free · checked Oct 16. A three-hour Saturday-morning coding workshop at the Escondido Public Library for kids ages 9–12. Participants learn beginner Python—print statements, variables and if/else…
- [Weaving Heritage: Native American Basket Weaving](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/weaving-heritage-native-american-basket-weaving--listing-e5f946ec4457d771aa6bb5b4) — Wed, Nov 18 · 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Native American basket weaving program at the Escondido Public Library, Activities Space (1F). Registration is required.
- [Paws to Read!](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/paws-to-read--listing-efa6e27a0df65988509c01fe) — Wed, Dec 9 · 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Paws to Read reading session at the Escondido Public Library, Turrentine Room (2F).
- [Holiday Tree Trimming Celebration](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/holiday-tree-trimming-celebration--listing-0599221d02b8ae8818e9d653) — Thu, Dec 10 · 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Holiday tree trimming celebration at the Escondido Public Library, Turrentine Room (2F).

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Baby Lapsit](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/baby-lapsit--listing-f61223a91c98a8a26f132de1) — Fridays 10:30am-11:30am · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Weekly baby lapsit program at the Escondido Public Library, Turrentine Room (2F).
- [Little Explorers](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/little-explorers--listing-3db99a1f43454dd532b91e76) — Mondays 10:30am-11:30am · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Weekly Little Explorers program at the Escondido Public Library, Turrentine Room (2F).
- [Rhyme & Shine Storytime](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/rhyme-and-shine-storytime--listing-f16a210e4a630ce36d1e7430) — Thursdays 10:30am-11:30am · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Weekly rhyme and storytime program at the Escondido Public Library, Turrentine Room (2F).
- [Toddler Tales](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/toddler-tales--listing-ee682b76fb75587eedd0b0b4) — Tuesdays 10:30am-11:30am · Escondido Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Weekly toddler storytime program at the Escondido Public Library, Turrentine Room (2F).

## Recently ended

- [Teen Sewing 101 Workshop](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/teen-sewing-101-workshop--listing-1ab73452034d646865dc6a8d) — ended Thu, Oct 22
- [Teen Art Studio: Faux Stained-Glass Frames — Escondido Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/teen-art-studio-faux-stained-glass-frames-escondido-library--listing-adc3be3d272846347c908fcd) — ended Wed, Oct 21
- [Star Wars Reads Day](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/star-wars-reads-day--listing-ef1cff25358437c0720f6bc3) — ended Sat, Oct 17

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