To Whom It Many Concern, a personal journal intertwining heartbreaking poetry, is a story not of survival, but of survivance. This dark, emotional story explores the power of friendship, loyalty, abuse, and the will to exist – if not in life – then certainly in words. Local author C. F. Villa’s fifteen-year journey to complete […]
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, […]
Stop by the library and pick up a FREE after-school snack! For kids 18 years old and under. Monday - Friday (3pm - 4pm) while supplies last. Every school day until June except for GUSD school breaks. Snacks provided by the YMCA. USDA Nondiscrimination Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) […]
Join us for a free weekly dance and rhythm based workout. This Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow dance exhilarates your senses and works all major muscle groups in a high-energy cardio blast that leaves you invigorated, refreshed and full of life. Zumba features rhythms like salsa, merengue, cumbia and samba set to Latin and international beats.We recommend you wear […]
Come practice your reading skills and read aloud one on one with a furry friend! Each 15-minute session is with a specially trained therapy dog and their volunteer. Reading Buddies in the Gilroy Library will take place the 1st Tuesday of each month starting in September. Sign-ups are first come, first serve until all slots are filled. […]
Join us to work on art projects together. All supplies will be provided. Completed projects will be gifted to different groups in the community. Earn community service hours for school. Enjoy snacks and make new friends. No registration needed. Presented by local nonprofit New Hope for Youth, dedicated to serving and reaching out to young individuals facing adversity and […]
Santa Clara County Library District residents are eligible to register for this in-person ESL class led by a professional ESL instructor. This class session is for beginners. Join us to learn and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Space is limited so registration is recommended. Classes are Monday and Wednesday evenings 6:30pm - 8:30pm from August […]
Join us at the Gilroy Library on Thursday mornings for Books and Boogie storytime with Librarian Rosa!Children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy engaging stories, playful rhymes, lively fingerplays, and music and movement activities that nurture early literacy skills. After storytime, stay and explore our brand-new Play Space area during “Stay and Play” time.****Únase a […]
Join us for an informal weekly drop-in knitting and crochet circle. Bring your projects, ask questions, receive help, share ideas, and meet new people! We meet upstairs in Quiet Study B.--------------------Únase a nosotros para un círculo semanal informal de tejido y crochet. ¡Trae tus proyectos, haz preguntas, recibe ayuda, comparte ideas y conoce gente nueva! […]
Do you need help using a computer? Want to set up an email account? Our Tech Mentor is a bilingual (English / Spanish) volunteer who will do their best to assist you with your technology needs. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance on Mondays (1pm-5pm). They can help you: Open an […]
