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CSUSM Common Read

Building Community through Reading

Spring 2026 Events

Common Read Book Giveaways

Pick up a free copy of a Common Read book!

U-Hour, 12:00-12:50pm, in front of Kellogg Library

  • Thursday, January 29
  • Tuesday, February 10
  • Thursday, March 12
  • Tuesday, April 7

 

Common Read Book Club and Pan Dulce: The Cemetery Boys, by Aiden Thomas

  • Thursday, February 19, 12:00-1:50pm, The Makery, Kellog Library 2nd Floor
    • Join the Library's Student Advisory Board for pan dulce and a conversation about their book selection, The Cemetery Boys, by Aiden Thomas. Pan dulce and free copies of the book will be provided.

 

Common Read Storytime and Craft: The Remember Balloons, by Jessie Oliveros

  • Wednesday, April 15, 5:30-7:00pm, Kellogg Library Reading Room
    • Join us for a storytime and craft perfect for the entire family! We will have a reading of the book and create our own memory balloons. Snacks and free copies of the book will be provided! All Ages Welcome!

Fall 2025 Events

Common Read Book Giveaways

Pick up a free copy of a Common Read book!

U-Hour, 12:00-12:50pm, in front of Kellogg Library

  • Tuesday, September 2 - 11-1pm, Library Resource Fair
  • Thursday, September 18
  • Thursday, October 16
  • Thursday, November 13
  • Thursday, December 4