Join us to learn the basics of engineering and Python programming; no prior knowledge needed! In 8-weeks, we'll cover Python fundamentals, hands-on projects, and grow our technical skills and enthusiasm for future STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) learning opportunities.This program is intended for 3-5th grade students. This program meets weekly on Sundays starting at 11:00 AM from September […]
Join us for a hands-on exploration of robotics and the design thinking process! Participants will practice hands-on engineering, drone building, and learn what it's like to compete in the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC). Walk away with a newfound excitement for engineering! Program hosted by members of Gatorbotics, Castilleja High School's competitive FRC team, in collaboration with Nueva […]
Celebrate Día de Los Muertos with a Disney sing-along: we'll be screening Coco while enjoying passive Day of the Dead activities (while supplies last). Dress-up is encouraged! Space is limited; please arrive on time. Coco will begin promptly at 3:00, and runs for one hour and forty five minutes.
Join Librarian Jennifer (and Rocky Raccoon) on Tuesdays at 11:00 AM for Family Storytime at Children's Library! Come sing, rhyme, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years, all ages are welcome! BYOS (bring your own scarf)! Some of our songs use scarves as props. Bring something […]
Join us for a preview of the San Francisco Opera's upcoming performance of The Monkey King by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang. Dr. Yining Lin, a dramaturg, specializes in AAPI and traditional Chinese theatre and will give the preview talk of this opera based on the Chinese classic novel, Journey to the West. Another opera preview is […]
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 being a great way to introduce the engineering and art concepts of STEAM, playing with LEGO’s supports early childhood development because children engage in problem […]
Mindfulness meditation is a wonderful way to develop clarity, discipline, and perspective as well as improve your mental and physical health. Join online sessions with Phuong Pham, a Buddhist nun experienced in the practice of meditation. Each session is 45 minutes of meditating together followed by 15 minutes of group sharing and Q&A led by […]
Looking for a place for a weekly silent writing session? Join us in Rinconada Library's spacious Embarcadero Room every Wednesday morning right after the library opens. 10-10:15: Check in with other writers.10:15-11:45 a.m.: Settle in for 90 minutes of silent writing in a large, light-filled comfortable room.11:45 a.m.-noon: Wrap up the session. Feel free to […]
Join Librarian Heidi on Wednesday mornings at 10:30AM for Little Ones Storytime at Children's Library. Storytime includes a variety of early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all ages. This program is […]
Our ESL (English as a Second Language) / Learn English conversation group program is a friendly and informal environment for adults (18 years old and older) to practice speaking and listening in English. It is designed for English learners who enjoy meeting friends from various ethnic backgrounds and learning conversational English in a casual setting. […]
