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2025-2026 Family Literacy Workshops
Below are some of the fun and educational Family Literacy events happening 2025-2026. For a full list and calendar, please visit our OC Read Events Calendar.
Helping Families Grow Literacy Skills Together
If you are working on your reading, writing, or English skills, these programs are for you and your family. You can attend with your loved ones and learn together. Even if you do not have time for OC Read's other tutoring options, you can still enroll in Family Literacy and come to these special events.
Our programs are designed to:
- Help adults and families improve basic reading and writing skills
- Practice English in fun, real-world ways
- Build community through shared learning
Upcoming Programs
OC Read Day (Summer & Fall)
Try out fun mini-versions of our most popular workshops! These events happen twice a year.
Family Game Night
Play games that build reading, writing, and communication skills. Open to all ages--come learn and play together!
Healthy Habits
Guest speakers share tips about health topics like teeth, vision, and general wellness. These sessions help families stay healthy and support each other.
Nature Literacy Series
Learn about animals and the environment through hands-on activities. Some sessions include math practice too.
Songwriting Workshop
Learn how to write your own song! A guest teacher will help you write lyrics and explore your creativity with words.
Mood Calendar Workshop
Learn about emotions and how to manage them. Create a calendar to track feelings and talk about emotional wellness with your family.
Read With Me
For adults with young children: practice reading together and build good reading habits at home. Great for supporting early childhood literacy.
Stress Awareness Workshop
During Stress Awareness Month, learn helpful ways to manage stress and take care of your mental health.
Family Craft and Bulletin Board
Take home a craft kit that includes simple instructions, plus a reading or writing activity. Kits are available for enrolled and eligible learners. You can also contribute to our OC Read learning community by interacting with the bulletin board in our OC Read center (Tustin Library, DVD Room area).
