Upcoming Events
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 8:30 AM
Location: Vineland - Children's Area
Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading and learning. Children will enjoy one-on-one or small group interaction with our volunteer. They are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer. Pre-registration is not...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 9:00 AM
Location: Berryessa - Community Room
Current college students will discuss their experience applying for college and the lessons they learned in their first year(s). Panelists will include students from Brigham Young University, Harvard University, Pomona College, UC Irvine, and University of Oregon. Panelists will begin with a reflection on the lessons they learned while applying...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:00 AM
Location: Cambrian - 2nd Floor Childrens' Area: Picture Books
Participate in a read aloud and sing together in Japanese with other families. The stories and songs are great for families with young children. The program will be in Japanese. All are welcome! See you there. This is a free event. No registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests 他のご家族と絵本の読み聞かせに参加して、一緒に日本語の絵本を楽しみましょう。ものがたりは小さなお子様連れのご家族に最適です。プログラムは日本語で行われます。皆さんぜひ来てくださいね。会場で会いましょう。このプログラムは無料で、事前登録の必要はありません。
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:00 AM
Location: East SJ Carnegie - Group Study Room
You applied for a job and received a call back for an interview. Congratulations! Do you want help preparing for the interview? Meet one-on-one with Daniel, an experienced job interview coach to help you prepare by giving feedback on your resume and conducting a mock interview. Sessions are one hour...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:00 AM
Location: Mt. Pleasant
Crochet Together with the Mt Pleasant Neighborhood Library! Crochet Together is a volunteer run event teaching participants how to crochet. Supplies are provided from the library; however participants are welcome to bring their own materials. Drop ins are welcome. For children who are interested in crochet, recommended ages are 8...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:00 AM
Location: Village Square - Community Room
Are you interested in playing and learning chess? If so, you are invited at the Village Square Branch Library to come and learn to play chess at the beginners and intermediate levels. Walk-ins are welcome! Our Village Square Chess Club meets 1st and 2nd Saturday of every month. ADA Accommodation...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:00 AM
Location: Willow Glen - Group Study Room
Do you need to brush up your computer skills? Whether you need assistance putting together a Word document, Excel spreadsheet, or PowerPoint presentation, or receiving help submitting an online job application or other government document to learning a new online tool, our experienced and dedicated tech tutors can help! Current...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:15 AM
Location: Joyce Ellington - Children's Area
Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading and learning. Throughout this 30-minute session, our trained volunteer or a staff member of the library will not only read to your kids but also engage...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:30 AM
Location: Calabazas
Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:30 AM
Location: Educational Park
Music and Movement is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities through songs, rhymes, finger plays, and movement activities. Music and Movement is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of learning for...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:30 AM
Location: Mt. Pleasant
For Goodness Snakes presents an educational and fun filled program through the fascinating world of reptiles. They focus on creating an environment that not only teaches attendees about the exotic reptiles, but at the same time allowing a hands-on experience with their trained reptiles. Recommended for families.This program is generously...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:30 AM
Location: Santa Clara City Library - Northside Branch
Baby & Me Storytime is designed to promote early literacy for babies birth to 1.5 years old. Storytime includes songs, a simple story, fingerplays and nursery rhymes including early literacy tips for you to take home and practice with your baby. Bring a blanket for your little one. Each child...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:30 AM
Location: Santa Clara City Library - Central Park Branch
Outdoor Storytime is a fun and interactive 25-minute program aimed at ages 2-5. Our Librarians will share stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement! Grownups can also learn some tips for engaging kids in early literacy. Bring a blanket, a snack and get ready to move, sing, and laugh with your...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:30 AM
Location: Santa Teresa - Community Room
Tell a story to a Furry Friend! Children are invited to practice reading to gentle, trained assistance dogs who love books! Practice reading skills while relaxing next to a cute Furry Friend. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:30 AM
Location: Vineland
Do you need help using a computer? Want to set up an email account? Stop by the Vineland Branch Library for a 30-minute session with our experienced volunteer! They can assist you with basic tech issues, such as: Setting up an email account, composing & sending emails, using email attachments...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 10:30 AM
Location: Willow Glen - Community Room
It's Time to Start Planning Your Cool Season Vegetable Garden!Did you know that summer is the time to start preparing your winter garden?! We will talk about which vegetables grow well during the cool season, how to start seeds, and growing in containers.Join a Santa Clara County Master Gardener for...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 11:00 AM
Location: Almaden - Program Room
Do you enjoy crocheting or knitting? Want to see what others are working on, refine your skills, or connect with other crafters? Grab your project and join us every week in the Almaden Library living room (behind the Tech Center where the newspapers and magazines are kept) to crochet or...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 11:00 AM
Location: King Library
Every now and then, libraries need a little extra love from the communities they serve. Volunteer away your fines at a rate of $20 per hour while helping the library maintain a clean and welcoming environment. Volunteers are needed to help with: Book cover cleaning - Use disinfecting wipes to...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 11:00 AM
Location: Rose Garden - 2nd Floor, Teen Room
Get ready to build, create, and let your imagination soar at LEGO® Club! With LEGO® and Duplo® bricks, families can drop in and bring their wildest ideas to life. Whether you're constructing towers, spaceships, or entire worlds, the possibilities are endless. Make lasting memories every Saturday and leave feeling like...
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Date: Saturday, Aug 9, 11:00 AM
Location: Willow Glen - Group Study Room
Every now and then, libraries need a little extra love from the communities they serve. Volunteer away your fines at a rate of $20 per hour while helping the library maintain a clean and welcoming environment. Volunteers are needed to help with: Book cover cleaning - Use disinfecting wipes to...