• Teens Finals Study Space!

    Looking for study space to help you through winter Finals? From December 8th-December 12th, the Embarcadero Room will be open at Rinconada Library with extra study space for groups and solo scholars […]

  • Stories in Motion

    Date: Friday, December 12, 2025 Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Location: 1st Floor Program Room Bring stories to life by acting out the characters in this interactive storytelling series. […]

  • LEGO Fridays!

    We have the LEGOs! Bring your imagination and build something fun! LEGOs will stay at the library, so be sure to snap a pic of your creation!  In addition to […]

  • Teen Finals Study Space!

    An extra space to help YOU with December Finals!! During December 8th- December 12 (not available Thursday December 11th), we will have the Midtown Room opened at Mitchell Park Library. […]

  • External Event: FOPAL Book Sale

    Don't miss this month's Friends of the Palo Alto Library Book Sale! There will be three rooms with over 70,000 books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, etc., new & gently used, all sorted, very reasonably priced! […]

  • 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. 

  • Mental Health First Aid Information Session

    Have you ever wondered what to do if a friend, coworker, or loved one was experiencing a mental health crisis? Join a 90-minute interactive session with Momentum for Health introducing Mental […]

  • Family Storytime

    **LAST Storytime of 2025!** Storytime break will be from Dec 14 - Jan 12Join Librarian Alicia on Saturdays at 11:00 AM for Family Storytime at Mitchell Park Library. Come sing, rhyme, […]

  • 3-D Print Drop In

    Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025 Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Book Bubble Join us in the Book Bubble from 12 PM- 2 PM for a 3-D Print Drop In session! […]