Upcoming Events
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 1:30 PM
Location: Santa Clara City Library - Northside Branch
Come hang out and play some Nintendo Switch games on the big screen! Test your skills in Super Smash Bros, or race your friends in Mario Kart! For grades 3-8. Your attendance to this program grants permission to the City of Santa Clara to take your photograph and/or your child's...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 2:00 PM
Location: Pearl Avenue
Classes are done! No homework is due until Monday! It's time for Friday Fun! Pearl Avenue will present a series of crafts, games, or fun activities each Friday afternoon, starting at 4 p.m. It will be a great way to start off your weekend! Please join us every Friday, for...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 2:00 PM
Location: Santa Clara City Library - Central Park Branch
Let's celebrate our Summer Adventure - Summer Reading Program with this exciting event, and don't forget to register for Summer Adventure to read, learn and play all summer long! In "Tommy’s Pirate Adventure," Tommy and his dog Fifi find themselves in trouble with pirates, leading to confusion, mayhem, and a...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 3:00 PM
Location: East SJ Carnegie
Come join us at East SJ Carnegie Branch Library for our LEGO® Club! Participate in building challenges or make whatever you want! Important: This event is recommended for children 5 and older. Small LEGO® pieces can be choking hazards for younger children. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 3:00 PM
Location: Joyce Ellington - Children's Area
Come join us every Friday for a new craft activity! All supplies are provided. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 3:30 PM
Location: Biblioteca Latinoamericana - Community Room
Join us as we play hit titles for Nintendo Switch, including Super Mario Brothers Party, Mario Kart,Super Smash Bros, and more. We also have board games and card games for children, teens and families. Free. No registration is required. Recommended for ages 4-17 and families/caregivers. ADA Accommodation Requests Acompáñanos mientras...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 3:30 PM
Location: Calabazas
Join a free five-week Lego Robotics workshop with FRC Team 846, The Funky Monkeys! Based out of Lynbrook High School and running a similar program at a local middle school, the team will introduce you to robotics through SPIKE Prime. You'll learn about sensors, various mechanisms, and coding concepts through...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 3:30 PM
Location: Seven Trees
Have fun and compete with others in a variety of popular games on Nintendo Switch, including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! Open to Teens and Pre-Teens.No Registration Required.ADA Accommodation Requests
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:00 PM
Location: Cambrian - Community Room
Each week will feature a special craft or activity, so you can get creative. Come together to have fun and build community! Children, teens, and adults, and families are invited to play a selection of board games and card games that are available.Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:00 PM
Location: Pearl Avenue
Classes are done! No homework is due until Monday! It's time for Friday Fun! Pearl Avenue will present a series of crafts, games, or fun activities each Friday afternoon, starting at 4 p.m. It will be a great way to start off your weekend! Please join us every Friday, for...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:00 PM
Location: Rose Garden
Perfect for young teens just starting out their volunteering journey - come to Rose Garden to get some in-person volunteering experience! Teens of all ages are welcome to join our Drop-In Volunteer Hour every second Friday afternoon from 4PM-5PM to help with a variety of library tasks, such as creating...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:00 PM
Location: Seven Trees
Students in grades K-5 will have the opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a teen reading coach.Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers and helps children build confidence as readers. Our reading coach will listen to children read and provide support...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:00 PM
Location: Seven Trees
1st-5th grade students. Through hands on activities and experiments, participants will learn about engineering, space travel, geology, math, and more. Parents are encouraged to guide and assist children during the event.July 11: Magnet MazesAugust 8: Spaghetti TowerSeptember 12: Tessellation Monsters ADA Accommodation Requests
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:00 PM
Location: Tully
Join us every Friday for a new craft activity. This week, we'll make a colorful floral bouquet with felt flowers, buttons, and pipe cleaners. A selection of glass bottles will be provided to display this bouquet. All supplies will be provided. Free. No registration required. For ages 6 and up....
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:00 PM
Location: Vineland - Community Room
The Cricut Open Lab is a 45-minute learning session on select Fridays with machines available to use. First-time users can learn what the Cricut machine is and how it works. You can also watch these tutorial videos ahead of time to get a better idea of how to use the...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:00 PM
Location: Willow Glen - Community Room
Join us every Friday at the Willow Glen Branch Library for a fun activity for kids. Activities may include arts & crafts, special performances or workshops, and board or video games. Note: 2nd Friday of every month is free play with Legos®! All supplies will be provided. Free. No registration...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:30 PM
Location: Almaden - Program Room
Teens Reach is the youth council for the San José Public Library, providing a key way for young adults to build their leadership skills by developing and participating in library activities, as well as becoming library advisors and advocates. For ages 13-18. Almaden's Teens Reach group meets monthly on the...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:30 PM
Location: Cambrian
Join your community to help your Cambrian Branch Library. Take part in this opportunity to Volunteer Away Your Fines at a rate of $20 per hour. This is a perfect opportunity for anyone interested in volunteering away their library fines, gaining service hours for school/work or just wants to volunteer....
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 4:30 PM
Location: Evergreen - Community Room
Dive Into Web Design! HTML, CSS & Innovation Challenge Get ready for a fun hands-on class where students will learn the basics of HTML and CSS. As part of the course, students will take on a Shark Tank-style challenge: brainstorm and design a unique product and then design a website...
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Date: Friday, Aug 8, 5:30 PM
Location: Santa Clara City Library - Mission Branch
Let's celebrate our Summer Adventure - Summer Reading Program with this exciting event, and don't forget to register for Summer Adventure to read, learn and play all summer long! Tommy’s dream of meeting a space alien comes true when Zeenon visits Earth, and together they must stop evil Dr. Lost...