Letters to Santa
Write a letter to Santa Clause in the North Pole. Special Santa stationary, envelopes, and color your own stamps are available in the Children's Room. Be sure to remember to […]
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Write a Letter to Santa
What do you wish to receive this holiday? Would you like to write a letter to Santa to let him know what you want? Join us for a fun program […]
Art Brings Us Together Exhibit
Drawn2Art's "Art Brings Us Together" exhibit will be on display at the Los Altos Library for the month of December.The pieces for this exhibit are from our 20th Anniversary Art […]
Spice Up Your Life Kit / Kit de especias
Stop by Gilroy Library's upstairs Information Desk and ask for a Spice Up Your Life Kit! Cumin is part of the parsley family. It can be added to cheese, breads, […]
ESL Class Placement Test
Santa Clara County Library District residents 18 years and older are eligible to register for this ESL class led by a professional ESL instructor. This class session is for beginner […]
Reading to Children in Japanese 「子供達の為の絵本読みきかせクラス(日本語)」
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. […]
Celebrating California Authors Panel
With a population of nearly 40 million people, the state of California is rich in diversity and talent. The Santa Clara County Library District brings together acclaimed writers from different backgrounds […]
1 on 1 Tech Assistance
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 […]
Blood Pressure Screenings & Health Resources with Cardinal Free Clinics (Info Table)
Stop by our table to get a blood pressure check and learn about Arbor Free Clinic and Pacific Free Clinic, local clinics that provide free healthcare for people without insurance […]
1000 Books Before Kindergarten: Stuffed Animal Sleepover!
Join the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Stuffed Animal Sleepover at San José Public Library! Families with kids ages 0–5 can drop off a stuffed animal for a night of library […]
Tech Mentor
Need help printing or using Word and Excel? Want to set up an email account? Need ideas on tech security? Questions on accessing SJPL eResources? From the basics to somewhat […]
Job Interview Coaching for Adults & Teens
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 […]
Crochet Together: Wind Spinners
Mt Pleasant Neighborhood Library is hosting a special volunteer-run event, Crochet Together: Wind Spinners!Crochet spinners, also known as wind spinners, are decorative crocheted items that spiral to catch the wind and […]
One-On-One Tech Help
Do you need help using a computer? Want to set up an email account? Stop by the Santa Teresa Branch Library for a session with our experienced volunteer! They can […]
Decorate a Holiday Jar Craft
Have some creative family craft fun decorating a holiday jar! Supplies provided free. ADA Accommodation Requests.
Friends of Joyce Ellington Branch Library Book Sale
Choose from a large collection of books and media, both donations and discarded library items. Proceeds go toward funding library programs, books, and supplies. Support your local library and find […]
Friends of the Berryessa Branch Library Book Sale
Hosted by the Friends of the Berryessa Branch Library. Choose from a large collection of slightly used books for all ages and interests. Come support your local library branch and find new […]
Friends of the Milpitas Library Big Winter Book Sale
Our quarterly 4-Day Sales feature a large number of books and media from all genres. The sales begin with a preview evening exclusively for Friends members and end with a Bargain Day. […]
Saturday Board Games Day
Drop in for a full day of modern board gaming at the Downtown Library! The group meets every 1st Saturday from 10-6 PM. Attendees can bring their own games to […]
Meditation with Sara
Join us for a guided meditation experience with Sara. Welcome to all experience levels. This will be a seated meditation session that lasts about 30 minutes.
Bilingual Spanish & English Family Storytime
Join us in the Children's Activity Room for family fun with your little one! Stories, music, movement, and more!Storytimes are bilingual (Spanish/English) and all ages are welcome to attend. ¡Acompáñenos en […]
Family Storytime [Hora de Cuentos]
Join us for stories, songs, music & movement with Librarian Patty, followed by play time. Acompáñenos a escuchar cuentos, música y movimiento con la Bibliotecaria Patty, seguido por tiempo para jugar.
CANCELED – Drop-in Bike Clinic
Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Time: 10:30 am - 1:30 pm Presenter: Ryan Murphy Location: Bike Fix-it Station (Outside Franklin St. Entrance) This session has been canceled. We apologize for […]
Family Storytime
Join Librarian Alicia on Saturdays at 11:00 AM for Family Storytime at Mitchell Park Library. Come sing, rhyme, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those […]
Meet Author Poorvi Shrivastav!
Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Location: Book Bubble, Main Library Children's Area Join us in the Book Bubble for a reading and presentation with author Poorvi […]
Mend with Friends
Do you have... ...a stuffed animal with the stuffing leaking out? ...a shirt with a missing button? ...a hole you want to patch? ...a stain you want to cover up? […]
Repair Cafe – Appliances, Toys, Clothes, Bicycles and more! / Reparación gratuita de electrodomésticos
Repair Café Silicon Valley will be at the Gilroy Library offering free repairs and repair advice on a first come, first served basis. This community service organization is dedicated to […]
Meet the Small Pets at Hillsdale Library
Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Hillsdale Library- Programming Space Stop by to learn about small animals like guinea pigs, rabbits and hamsters, and how to […]
Mindfulness Meditation
Come and improve your mental and physical health in mindfulness meditation sessions led by Phuong Pham. Each session is 45 minutes of sitting and/or walking meditation followed by 15 minutes of […]
Medicare Mysteries Solved!
Are you getting ready to apply for Medicare and are confused by the different plans to choose from? Join Sandra Karol, MS, RDMS, RVT, for a monthly workshop and learn more […]
Amplify: Ringo Crafts
Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Location: 1st Floor Program Room Join us for a fun, winter-themed arts and crafts workshop! Try out several wintery […]
Ishika's Backyard: Pollinators
Join us for a talk on pollinators by Ishika, a local high schooler and beekeeper from Los Altos! Through her business, Ishika's Backyard Honey, she blends her love for bees […]
Festive Favorites with Simon Santiago
Live musical performance by Morgan Hill musician, Simon Santiago. Simon will be performing a variety of holiday music and popular hits! Whether it’s solo, duo, or full band… his gigs […]
Girls Who Code
Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Location: Technology Lab The Los Gatos Library has partnered with @GirlsWhoCode to create a club meant for people ages 12-18 to […]
Community Threads: Reusable Lunch Bag
In this workshop folks will learn how to sew a reusable lunch bag out of oilcloth. Give as a gift or keep for yourself, either way it's a fun and creative […]
Mike the Magician Winter Magic Show (Ages 0-12)
Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Children's Room A magic show inspired by the most magical season of the year, a time of shorter days, colder […]
Concert: Palo Alto School of Chamber Music
Please join us for a holiday concert with student musicians from the Palo Alto School of Chamber Music. Students will be performing works for strings, clarinet and piano by Wolfgang Mozart, Felix […]
Teen Rubik's Cube Club
Meet other cubers, learn new techniques, and have fun! Snacks and drinks provided. For ages 12+. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility at […]