Upcoming Events
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Date: Monday, Jul 21, 2:00 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: Monday, Jul 21, 3:30 PM
Location: Hillview - Teen Room
Are you an expert at board and card games and want to demonstrate your skills, or just want to learn the basics? Or maybe you'd like to sink the 8 ball at a game of pool? Join us in the Teen Room at the Hillview Branch Library if you want...
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Date: Monday, Jul 21, 4:00 PM
Location: Almaden - Program Room
Do you want to lead a program at the library? Do you have a passion for science or math, or coding skills you would like to share? Come to our Teen Program Incubator for feedback on how to turn your ideas into an engaging program. Participants will both give and...
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Date: Monday, Jul 21, 5:00 PM
Location: Cambrian - 2nd Floor Information Desk
Children or teens 18 and under participating in Summer Learning can spin the wheel once after reaching the 8 hour/8 book milestone AND the after reaching the 64 hour/64 book milestone from June 1 - July 31. Each space has a great prize for kids; including but not limited to...
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Date: Tuesday, Jul 22, 4:00 PM
Location: Tully - Children's Area
Join us every Tuesday and experience the digital world like never before in our Virtual Reality program. Learn how to use our virtual reality equipment, try a virtual reality experience for the first time, and then come back again to try one of our more immersive experiences, games, and puzzles....
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Date: Tuesday, Jul 22, 5:00 PM
Location: Cambrian - Community Room
In this workshop, youth ages 10-17 will learn how to use their iPads to make amazing pieces of digital art. Students will become familiar with navigation through the Procreate app and learn how to sketch a design, ink/outline it, and digitally color the piece. Free. No registration required. Attendance is...
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Date: Tuesday, Jul 22, 5:00 PM
Location: Cambrian - 2nd Floor Information Desk
Children or teens 18 and under participating in Summer Learning can spin the wheel once after reaching the 8 hour/8 book milestone AND the after reaching the 64 hour/64 book milestone from June 1 - July 31. Each space has a great prize for kids; including but not limited to...
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Date: Tuesday, Jul 22, 5:30 PM
Location: Hillview - Community Room
SJPL is thrilled to partner with the San Jose Earthquakes to offer fans a special storytime with some of our local Major League Soccer players! Join us for a fun-filled time with song, dance, stories, and some awesome giveaways, including a chance to WIN a family 4-pack of tickets to...
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Date: Wednesday, Jul 23, 2:00 PM
Location: Educational Park - Community Room
This course is designed for students that have participated in and completed the basic Sphero classes at Educational Park or Mount Pleasant Branches and are comfortable trying a more advanced class [grades 3+]. Students should be able to read, use logical order, and be able to communicate with others. Teens...
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Date: Wednesday, Jul 23, 2:00 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: Wednesday, Jul 23, 2:30 PM
Location: Vineland - Community Room
Ready to show off your gaming skills?! Join us on Wednesdays in June & July. Children, teens, and their families are invited to play a selection of games. We'll have board and card games in addition to a ping pong table, foosball table, Nintendo Switch games and more. The games...
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Date: Wednesday, Jul 23, 4:00 PM
Location: Almaden - Program Room
Do you want to lead a program at the library? Do you have a passion for science or math, or coding skills you would like to share? Come to our Teen Program Incubator for feedback on how to turn your ideas into an engaging program. Participants will both give and...
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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: Wednesday, Jul 23, 5:00 PM
Location: Cambrian - 2nd Floor Information Desk
Children or teens 18 and under participating in Summer Learning can spin the wheel once after reaching the 8 hour/8 book milestone AND the after reaching the 64 hour/64 book milestone from June 1 - July 31. Each space has a great prize for kids; including but not limited to...
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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, 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: Thursday, Jul 24, 5:00 PM
Location: Cambrian - 2nd Floor Information Desk
Children or teens 18 and under participating in Summer Learning can spin the wheel once after reaching the 8 hour/8 book milestone AND the after reaching the 64 hour/64 book milestone from June 1 - July 31. Each space has a great prize for kids; including but not limited to...
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Date: Thursday, Jul 24, 5:00 PM
Location: Educational Park
Reading Buddies provides students in grades TK-5 with an 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...
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Date: Friday, Jul 25, 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...