• ESL Conversation Club

    Date: Wednesday, October 29, 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? […]

  • Nature Talk: Stephanie Dole

    Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Presenter: Stephanie Dole Location: 1st Floor Program Room Seating is limited. Registration is recommended. Walk-ins are also welcome. Beetles make up a large part of the natural world. One in five known species is a beetle and new beetle species are being discovered constantly. […]

  • Medicare Made Easy

    Date: Thursday, October 30, 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Presenter: Claudette G. Klein Location: 1st Floor Program Room Seating is limited. Registration is recommended. Walk-ins are also welcome.  Join us for an informational session on Medicare with professional financial advisor Claudette G. Klein. Attendees will learn about the value of health insurance and […]

  • Practical Privacy Advocacy for All

    Date: Thursday, October 30, 2025 Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Presenter: Tess Wilson Location: Online Registration is required. Sign up below to receive the Zoom information on the morning of the event.  Join Library Freedom Project (LFP) deputy director Tess Wilson for a virtual talk about privacy, intellectual freedom, and information democracy through the lens […]

  • Halloween Trick-or-Treat

    Date: Friday, October 31, 2025 Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Location: Library-wide Stop by the Library for some Halloween fun. Trick-or-treating for children will be available during Library open hours on Friday, October 31, from 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Non-food treats available in the Children's Library, Second Floor, and Customer Service areas.  Also in the Friends of […]

  • Friends of the Library Book Sale

    Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Time: 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Presenter: Friends of the Mountain View Public Library Location: Bookmobile Garage Come to the Friends of the Mountain View Library Book Sale for GREAT BARGAINS! Proceeds from Book Sales help fund Library Programs and More! The Book Sale will be in the garage behind […]

  • Amplify: The Tortured Poets Workshop

    Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Location: 1st Floor Program Room Explore the poetics of pop songs in this workshop with local Youth Poet Laureate Sierra Elman. Analyze the lyrics of your favorite songs, write your own poetry, and share your work. Featuring lyrics by Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Sabrina […]

  • Friends of the Library Book Sale

    Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Presenter: Friends of the Mountain View Public Library Location: Bookmobile Garage Come to the Friends of the Mountain View Library Book Sale for GREAT BARGAINS! Proceeds from Book Sales help fund Library Programs and More! The Book Sale will be in the garage behind […]

  • More Than Orchards: Mountain View in Gilded Age America 1880-1920

    Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025 Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Presenter: Mountain View Historical Association Location: 1st Floor Program Room Nancy Unger will deliver this richly illustrated talk which presents Mountain View as a mirror reflecting some of the larger transformations during a crucial period in the development of California and the nation. Placed […]

  • Fall Outdoor Storytime

    Date: Tuesday, November 4, 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.