Interested in improving your English language skills? Join our Free English Class for Adults. The class meets twice a week on Monday and Wednesdays, from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Milpitas Library Program Room between August 25th to November 24th. The class focuses on improving English speaking and listening skills. The ESL class is taught at […]
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September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month!Throughout this month, if you sign-up for a card at the Alviso Branch Library, you can commemorate the occasion with your own Instax instant photo inside the library and a mini tote bag (While Supplies Last). To sign-up for a SJPL Card: Visit https://www.sjpl.org/membership to fill out an application.Bring a current ID […] Stop by Gilroy Library's upstairs Information Desk and pick up a Spice Up Your Life Kit! Five Spice is predominantly used in Chinese cooking. It is a mixture of star anise, cinnamon, cloves, fennel, and sichuan pepper. Other mixtures may contain ginger, nutmeg or orange peel. Five Spice can be used as a meat rub, in breading, […]
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Date: Monday, September 29, 2025 Time: 10:15am - 11:30am Location: Oak Room Patio, Main Library 1st Floor Move and Groove Storytime has two sessions: 10:15 am and 11:00 am. Families who cannot attend the 10:15 storytime are encouraged to stay for the 11:00. Dance your wiggles away in this interactive storytime. Creative movement set to songs and stories […]
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Date: Monday, September 29, 2025 Time: 10:30am - 11:00am Location: Hillsdale Library- Programming Space Join us and get up and get moving with your toddler! Full of books, songs and tons of fun designed to help develop your child's language and motor skills. Please note: in accordance with the County Fire Marshall’s latest building inspection, storytime […]
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Date: Monday, September 29, 2025 Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Presenter: Viviana Cois Location: Teen Room Join us in-person at the Library for friendly and casual conversations with other English learners! This class is for adults 18+.
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Date: Monday, September 29, 2025 Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Location: Hillsdale Library- Programming Space Are you interested in 3D Printing? Join us at the Hillsdale Library for 3D Printing Appointments. 1:1 appointments will be offered Mondays and Wednesdays. All equipment will be provided by the library. Create your own design in Tinkercad or print a […]
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Date: Monday, September 29, 2025 Time: 4:30pm - 6:00pm Location: Group Study Room Come join fellow needlework and textile arts enthusiasts at the library! Crafters of all levels are welcome to bring their projects and chat, teach, learn, and make new friends at this casual weekly get together. This group is entirely self-directed and you […]
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Date: Monday, September 29, 2025 Time: 5:00pm - 5:40pm Location: Lobby Stop by the Los Gatos Library every other Tuesday to be trained in how to use Narcan. This training will be a short training on how to: Recognize the signs of an opioid overdose Demonstrate how to administer the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone […]
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Date: Monday, September 29, 2025 Time: 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm Location: 1st Floor Program Room Wear your favorite PJs or astronaut suit for an out of this world storytime. Enjoy songs, books, and rhymes as we explore the wonders of space and all things alien. |
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Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Time: 9:30am - 10:00am Location: Children's Room Join us for Baby Lap-Sit Storytime at the Library! Baby storytime is the perfect way to learn about early literacy with your non-walking baby. Join us in a friendly circle as we read board books together and sing fun songs to engage your non-walking children. […]
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Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm Location: Group Study Room Come speak with a member of the Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Navigator team. Peer Navigators will offer: Personalized assistance to get help for behavioral health needs Peer guidance about options for wellness services and support Knowledgeable information and resources for mental […]
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Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Time: 10:15am - 11:30am Location: Oak Room Patio, Main Library 1st Floor Sing, play, and read to your baby! Please plan to arrive early to ensure admittance. Arrivals more than 5 minutes late are not guaranteed entrance. Adults must have at least 1 age-appropriate child attending. To ensure the quality of the […]
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Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Time: 10:30 am - 11:00 am Location: Pioneer Park Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes with our Children's Librarians in Pioneer Park. Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. All ages welcome, no registration required. All events are weather permitting.
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Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm Presenter: Francisco Location: Technology Lab Do you have questions about your laptop, smartphone, or tablet? Join us for Drop-in Tech help. No appointment is needed, we help patrons on a first come first served basis. We meet in the 2nd floor Tech Lab and a clipboard for […]
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Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Location: Book Bubble, Main Library Children's Area Come learn how to cross stitch or bring your own project to work on! This month we will continue with fun beginner patterns that can be turned into backpack charms. All materials will be provided. This program is for children […]
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Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Presenter: Andrew Sullivan Location: 1st Floor Program Room Seating is limited. Registration is recommended. Walk-ins are also welcome. Astrophysicist Andrew Sullivan will take us deep into the world of pulsars, some of the most extreme objects in the universe. Discover how these rapidly spinning […] |
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Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Time: 10:15am - 11:30am Location: San Mateo Main Toddler Storytime has two sessions: 10:15 am and 11:00 am. Families who cannot attend the 10:15 storytime are encouraged to stay for the 11:00. For children ages 18 months - 3 years. Get up and get moving at our Toddler Storytime! Full of books, songs […]
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Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Time: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Location: 1st Floor Program Room A musical storytime for infants, babies, and new toddlers with books, baby bounces, and dancing! After storytime, we will host a brief Stay & Play for grownups to connect and mingle. This program is designed for ages 0-18 months. […]
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Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Time: 11:00am - 11:30am Location: Children's Room Join us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing, move, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 […]
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Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Children's Room For ages 7+ only: Join Librarian Robert in the Children's Room and learn to knit! Learn the basic skills to get started on a simple project and practice your stitching.
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Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Location: Hillsdale Library- Programming Space Are you interested in 3D Printing? Join us at the Hillsdale Library for 3D Printing Appointments. 1:1 appointments will be offered Mondays and Wednesdays. All equipment will be provided by the library. Create your own design in Tinkercad or print a […]
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Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Presenter: Staff Adult Location: 1st Floor Program Room Are you learning or improving your spoken English? Come practice with us! We are offering this as a hybrid program. We will meet in person at the first floor program room. Can't make it in person? […]
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Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Time: 5:30pm - 6:00pm Location: Book Bubble, Main Library Children's Area Please wear pajamas (parents can too!) to this evening storytime featuring stories, songs, and rhymes. For all ages. Stuffies welcome. Plan to arrive early to ensure admittance. |
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Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 10:15 am - 10:45 am Location: Offsite Stop by the Bookmobile for stories, songs, and rhymes in the heart of Rengstorff Park! Enjoy a fun-filled storytime at the Magical Bridge Playground, and take advantage of full library services available from 10:00–11:00 a.m. Events are weather permitting. Find us at […]
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Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 11:00am - 11:30am Presenter: Jenn Laredo Location: Children's Room Join us for Wonderful Ones Storytime in the Children's Room every Thursday at 11 am! We will sing, move, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy skills while also building community connections. This program is specifically intended for the […]
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Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Location: Online Register here and submit your questions for the author before the event begins. Join us in conversation with Smithsonian professionals Adrián Aldaba and Emily Key as they discuss Nuestra América and highlight inspiring stories of Latinos throughout history, as well as their incredible contributions to the […]
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Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Online Registration is required. Click this link to attend the virtual event. Join us in conversation with Smithsonian professionals Adrián Aldaba and Emily Key as they discuss Nuestra América and highlight inspiring stories of Latinos throughout history, as well as their incredible contributions to the cultural, […]
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Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Location: 1st Floor Program Room Drop in for an afternoon of art and crafts that is self-directed, choice-driven, and celebrates the experience of discovery. This program is for children ages 5 and up. This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the […]
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Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Children's Room Join us in creating a Mooncake out of paper and glue! Drop-in between 4 and 5 pm to cut and put together your own mooncake in celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival. This craft is provided to us through Creativebug. Log in with your […]
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Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 4:30pm - 5:30pm Location: Conference Room Have you been wanting to start journaling or using a planner but can't find the time or space to do it at home? Take some time for creativity at the Library and journal, work on your planner, or draw in your sketchbook. We'll […] |
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Date: Friday, October 3, 2025 Time: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Location: 1st Floor Program Room Therapy reading dogs provide a comforting presence for children as they navigate the exciting realm of books. This initiative aims to build confidence, enhance literacy skills and instill a lifelong love for reading. Therapy dogs plan to visit on the […] |
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