SplitBunch Events

Bedtime Storytime
2025-12-17 19:00 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us for evening Family Storytime in our program room! This storytime series is suitable for all ages and will feature stories, songs, rhymes and dances, all to encourage the development of crucial early literacy skills. Parents and children will listen together, learn together, and sing together.
Storytime is limited to the first 100 families, with a maximum of 2 adults per family group. Please bring a yoga mat or blanket to sit on.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Winter Storytime
2025-12-17 19:00 - 19:30
Join us for an evening Winter Storytime in our program room! This storytime series is suitable for all ages and will feature stories, songs, rhymes and dances, all to encourage the development of crucial early literacy skills. Parents and children will listen together, learn together, and sing together.
Storytime is limited to the first 100 families, with a maximum of 2 adults per family group. Please bring a yoga mat or blanket to sit on.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Cupertino Library Closes at 5:00pm for Christmas Eve
2025-12-24 00:00
All SCCLD locations will CLOSE at 5:00pm on Wednesday, December 24 for Christmas Eve and be CLOSED on Thursday, December 25 for Christmas Day. See regular library hours.
The Online Library is available 24/7, including holidays and closures. Visit our website for eBooks, downloads, streaming, and more!

Favorite Holiday Movie
2025-12-24 14:00 - 15:30
Join us for a screening of one of your favorite holiday movies!
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org

Medi-Cal Enrollment / Inscripción en Medi-Cal
2025-12-27 10:00 - 14:00
MEDI-CAL ENROLLMENT SERVICES OFFERED.
For general information, call Community Health Partnership: (408) 579-6028
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SERVICIOS DE INSCRIPCIÓN EN MEDI-CAL OFRECIDOS.
Para mas información llame a Community Health Partnership: (408) 579-6028

Freedom Readers (Grades 5-8)
2025-12-29 14:00 - 15:00
Freedom Readers is a banned or challenged graphic novel book club for grades 5-8! Our book club celebrates the freedom to read through diverse characters and experiences. Participants will engage with their peers in conversations and do a book related craft! For December we will be reading, Borders by Thomas King.
Sign up at the Children’s desk starting December 8th.
Generously sponsored by the Friends of Cupertino Library!
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Voyagers Book Club for Grades 3-4
2025-12-30 14:00 - 15:00
Calling all 3rd and 4th graders! Join us for a fun and lively book discussion of Legendarios: The Beginning of All Things by Karla Arenas Valenti. You’ll journey back in time with twins Emma and Martín as they fall into a mythic universe where nothing exists, not even a way home!
Register in-person at the Children’s Desk to pick up the book. Registration opens on December 8th.
This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Cupertino Library.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Cupertino Library Closes at 5:00pm for New Year's Eve
2025-12-31 00:00
All SCCLD locations will CLOSE at 5:00pm on Wednesday, December 31 for New Year’s Eve and be CLOSED on Thursday, January 1 for New Year’s Day. See regular library hours.
The Online Library is available 24/7, including holidays and closures. Visit our website for eBooks, downloads, streaming, and more!

Noon Year's Eve Dance Party
2025-12-31 11:30 - 12:00
Children of all ages and their families: join us as we countdown to a new year with a fun dance party!
Thank you to the Friends of the Cupertino Library for sponsoring this and other great programs at the Cupertino Library.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Changemakers Book Club for Grades 1 and 2
2026-01-02 14:00 - 15:00
Calling all 1st and 2nd graders to join our Changemakers Book Club! Join our fun early chapter book club that celebrates diverse voices and stories! Changemaker readers will be able to discuss the book and make a craft to take home. We will be reading, A to Z Animal Mysteries: The Emerald Egg by Ron Roy.
Register in-person at the Children’s Desk to pick up a copy of the book. Registration opens on December 8th.
This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Cupertino Library.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Knit-Alongs at Cupertino Library
2026-01-02 14:30 - 16:00, 2026-01-09 14:30 - 16:00
Starting Time: 2:30 pmEnding Time: 4:00 pmCommunity Room 201A On the first Friday of each month we will meet in Room 201B
Cupertino Library Knit Alongs continue in 2026!. All adult knitters and crocheters are welcome. No registration or sign up required. We’re always happy to meet someone new, so please feel free to join us. Meet new friends, start a new project, or finish an old one. *Please note, This is mostly a social group for knitters and crocheters aged 18 and older. It is not intended to be a class for regular knitting and crochet instruction.*We can supply some knitting and crochet supplies, but everyone is encouraged to bring their own knitting needles, crochet hooks and yarn. 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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Baby Sign and Sing
2026-01-04 11:00 - 11:30
Join us for Sign and Sing for Babies in our first floor program room! This program is for infants and prewalking babies only, ages 0-12 months. Adult Caregivers will learn basic signs to communicate with their babies.
Generously sponsored by the Friends of Cupertino Library.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Babywearing Dance
2026-01-04 11:00 - 11:30
Join us every Sunday at 11AM at the Cupertino Library for Babywearing Dance.

ESL Parent & Caregiver Conversation Club
2026-01-05 10:30 - 11:15
Parents & Caregivers: You’re Invited!
Join us for an engaging series designed to support families and spark meaningful conversations about children and parenting.
✔ Learn practical tips and insights from special guest speakers ✔ Connect with other parents and caregivers in the community ✔ Bring your little ones – children are welcome to attend with you
This is a wonderful opportunity to build connections, gain new ideas, and explore ways to support your growing children.
Space is limited. Please arrive on time.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Toddler Storytime
2026-01-06 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-01-20 10:30 - 11:00
Stories and Songs for 1-2 year olds. This story time features lots of movement, singing, and action and is geared for very young toddlers who can no longer sit in laps!
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org

ESL Conversation Club at the Cupertino Library
2026-01-06 10:30 - 12:00
ESL Conversation Club continues at Cupertino Library this year. Please join us for this fun sharing experience. Improve your English listening and speaking skills and learn about other cultures in a supportive environment. This program is for adults aged 18 and older who speak basic English.
*We will be holding ongoing weekly meetings in Room 201A on the second floor. Space is limited and online registration is required. Registration will open one week prior to each meeting.

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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

LEGO Club
2026-01-06 15:30 - 16:30
We provide the bricks, you provide the imagination! LEGO Club is held every second Tuesday of the month in the Cupertino Library Children’s Meeting Room. Children only, please. Kindergarten through 8th grade. Please leave your own LEGO bricks at home.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.
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Poponta Japanese Storytime
2026-01-07 11:00 - 11:30
Join us for a family storytime with Poponta Children’s Cultural Society! This Japanese storytelling session will include traditional kamishibai (paper theater), puppets and books!
First Wednesday’s of the month at 11 am.
Generously sponsored by the Friends of Cupertino Library.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Chamber Music By the Bay
2026-01-07 16:00 - 17:00
Join the acclaimed musicians and teaching artists of Chamber Music by the Bay to hear and explore songs for string trio together. Following the performance, young audience members have a chance to visit the Instrument Petting Zoo to try their own hand at the violin and viola.
While audiences of all ages are welcome, this program is especially geared at young audience members ages 10 and below.
This program is generously sponsored by the Cupertino Library Foundation.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Wednesday Afternoon Meditation and Mindfulness
2026-01-07 16:30 - 17:00
Join us for our meditation and mindfulness class series at 4:30 PM on Wednesday afternoons.
Come practice meditation for 20 minutes and ask questions for 10 minutes with instructor Manisha. This class will take place in Community Room 201A
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Bedtime Storytime
2026-01-07 19:00 - 19:30, 2026-01-21 19:00 - 19:30
Join us for evening Family Storytime in our program room! This storytime series is suitable for all ages and will feature stories, songs, rhymes and dances, all to encourage the development of crucial early literacy skills. Parents and children will listen together, learn together, and sing together.
Storytime is limited to the first 100 families, with a maximum of 2 adults per family group. Please bring a yoga mat or blanket to sit on.

Storytime for Babies at Cupertino Library
2026-01-08 10:30 - 11:30
Join us for Storytime for Babies in our first floor program room! This storytime series is suitable for children ages 0 to 1 and will feature stories, songs, fingerplays, and more, all to encourage the development of crucial early literacy skills. Parents and babies will listen together, learn together, and play together.
This storytime is for pre-walkers and is limited to the first 30 babies, with a maximum of 2 adults per family group. Please bring a yoga mat or blanket to sit on.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Reading Buddies at Cupertino Library
2026-01-08 19:00 - 20:00
Buddy up with a furry friend and read aloud from your favorite book! Practice your reading skills and build up your self-confidence reading to a patient and furry listener.

This program is for children who have completed Kindergarten through 5th grade.
Parents are asked to remain in the library during the 20-minute program.
Registration opens the 3rd Monday of the month. Children must register for this program in-person at the Children’s Reference Desk, and may register for one reading session each month.

Thank you to Furry Friends P.A.T.S. (Pet Assisted Therapy Services) – www.furryfriends.org – for co-sponsoring this program.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Create CU: Monoprints Using Ink and Watercolor
2026-01-09 19:00 - 20:15
Monoprints Using Ink and Watercolor
Learn how to make one-of-a-kind monoprints by tracing over an image and then using watercolor to make your image pop.
Room 201B | 7-8:30pm
Online registration Opens Friday, December 19 at 10am.

All Materials and Instruction provided
This program is for adults 18+
Sponsored by the Friends of the Cupertino Library

Stained Glass Painting Workshop
2026-01-18 11:00 - 14:00
Explore the beauty of stained-glass design in this hands-on workshop. Participants will trace intricate geometric patterns and use vibrant glass paints to create stunning, light-catching effects. This meditative experience invites artistic expression through symmetry, color, and detail while drawing inspiration from traditional Islamic architectural motifs found around the world.
Registration is required and will open 21 days prior to the program date. Attendees must remain for the full duration of the session.
Program Timetable:11 am – Start time for the workshop (Part 1)12:30-1 pm – Break time for the art piece to dry1-1:45 pm – Class resumes (Part 2)1:45-2 pm – Clean up
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Photo credit: Nahla Molla

Homework Help for Grades K-6
2026-01-20 16:30 - 18:00
Are you a student in grades K-6 and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Tuesday’s and Thursday’s from 4:30p.m. – 6:00p.m. No registration is required. Basic school supplies will be provided.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

中/英文雙語說故事時間 Mandarin/English Bilingual Family Storytime
2026-01-21 10:30 - 11:30
Join us for stories, songs, flannel board story, fingerplay and a craft project with Children Librarian in Mandarin and English. Children and their caretakers are welcome to join.
兒童圖書館員將為小朋友讀圖畫故事書;唱兒歌;用絨布板講故事;手指謠和做美勞。歡迎幼兒們和家長,褓母一同前來參加。
Thank you to the Friends of the Cupertino Library for their funding and support.
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 local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.
