Upcoming Events
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Date: Tuesday, Jul 22, 11:00 AM
Location: Berryessa - Community Room
Parents and caregivers: bring your little ones ages 0-4 to a playdate at the library! Kids will discover new toys and activities while adults will have a chance to chat and get acquainted. Come and go as you wish or need. Light refreshments will be provided. Free. No registration required....
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Date: Tuesday, Jul 22, 11:00 AM
Location: Saratoga Library
Join us for fun stories, rhymes, fingerplays and songs in the Maple room (near the Adult Reference desk). For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your...
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Date: Wednesday, Jul 23, 4:00 PM
Location: Calabazas
Drop in every Wednesday afternoon for a new STEAM adventure, from robots to engineering to science to making. June 4 - Number SystemsJune 11 - Python with guest presenter NithyaJune 18 - Slime LabJune 25 - CANCELEDJuly 2 - Animal AdaptationJuly 9 - Wind Powered VehiclesJuly 16 - Aqua-SpheroJuly 23...
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Date: Wednesday, Jul 23, 4:00 PM
Location: Edenvale - Teen Room
Edenvale will be hosting in-person Teens Reach meetings and will meet every fourth Wednesday of the month from 4-5pm in the Teen 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...
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Date: Wednesday, Jul 23, 4:00 PM
Location: King Library - TeenHQ
Repurpose comics, graphic novels, and manga to make the perfect button for your backpack, lanyard, or shirt. You can bring your own images, cutouts, and photos to turn into a button as long as the paper isn't too thick. Paper, pencils, and markers available to make even more customizable wearable...
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Date: Thursday, Jul 24, 10:00 AM
Location: Village Square - Community Room
Join us for socializing, finding new friends, networking, making jokes, learn to play Dungeons & Dragons, and having fun with art! INSIDERS programs are geared towards teens and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We will be hosting this program in the community room every Thursday. Caregivers are welcome to...
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Date: Thursday, Jul 24, 3:30 PM
Location: Evergreen - 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 adult volunteer. They are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer. Pre-registration is...
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Date: Friday, Jul 25, 3:00 PM
Location: Berryessa
Recommended for children ages 3 – 8 years old.Come together to have fun and build community! Create a fairy home with supplies provided. We'll have a variety of materials to use. Young children will require adult supervision and assistance. Don't miss out on this chance to celebrate the joys of...
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Date: Friday, Jul 25, 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, Jul 25, 4:00 PM
Location: Seven Trees
Teens Reach is the youth council for the San José Public Library for ages 13-18, 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. Seven Tree's Teens Reach group meets monthly on...
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Date: Saturday, Jul 26, 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, Jul 26, 10:00 AM
Location: Evergreen - Community Room
The Friends of the Evergreen Branch Library will be hosting a huge book sale in the Community Room. Choose from a large collection of books at our sale. Come support your local library branch and find new literary and media treasures for yourself!There will be tons of Adult and Children's...
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Date: Saturday, Jul 26, 1:00 PM
Location: Pearl Avenue
Young adults today in the US are facing social pressures that can compromise their financial wellbeing. There are record lows in savings, record high in spending, and stepping into adulthood without the foundational education in Personal Finance. Come learn money matters with Teens Who Invest as they present on how...
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Date: Saturday, Jul 26, 2:00 PM
Location: Calabazas
Drop in every Saturday for a new STEAM adventure, from robots to engineering to science to making. June 7 - CANCELED - Grab & Go Kits availableJune 14 - SymmetryJune 21 - Egg DropJune 28 - Robot Obstacle CourseJuly 5 - Crafting PatternsJuly 12 - Augmented RealityJuly 19 - MicroscopyJuly...
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Date: Sunday, Jul 27, 1:00 PM
Location: West Valley - Community Room
Drop in every fourth Sunday at 1pm for a new STEAM adventure, from robots to engineering to science to making. Supplies will be provided but may be limited and will be available while they last. The monthly activities are TBD. For July, we will make catapults and cotton ball launchers...
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Date: Sunday, Jul 27, 2:00 PM
Location: Evergreen - 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 adult volunteer. They are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer. Pre-registration is...
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Date: Tuesday, Jul 29, 2:30 PM
Location: Santa Teresa - Community Room
Have some fun dotting ice cream coloring sheets with paint! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please dress accordingly for using paint. Free. No registration required. While supplies last. ADA Accommodation Requests
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Date: Wednesday, Jul 30, 4:00 PM
Location: Calabazas
Drop in every Wednesday afternoon for a new STEAM adventure, from robots to engineering to science to making. June 4 - Number SystemsJune 11 - Python with guest presenter NithyaJune 18 - Slime LabJune 25 - CANCELEDJuly 2 - Animal AdaptationJuly 9 - Wind Powered VehiclesJuly 16 - Aqua-SpheroJuly 23...
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Date: Thursday, Jul 31, 3:30 PM
Location: Evergreen - 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 adult volunteer. They are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer. Pre-registration is...
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Date: Friday, Aug 1, 2:00 PM
Location: Santa Teresa - Community Room
Adults and teens, join us the first Friday every month for an English-style tea service. In the event the first Friday is a holiday, the program will run on the first Friday of the month the branch is open. Tea and a biscuit will be served. All are welcome to...