• 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. So lock in, get your snacks ready, and let's go!! Monday December 8th - 4pm-8:45pmTuesday December 9th - 4:30pm-8:45pmWednesday December 10- 4pm-8:45pmFriday December 12- 4pm-5:45pmThis […]

  • Hora de Cuentos en Español

    Los invitamos a participar junto a la señorita Juliana para la hora de cuentos familiares en español en la biblioteca de College Terrace.   La hora del cuento incluye una variedad de actividades como cuentos, canciones, rimas y movimientos. Storytime es una experiencia divertida e interactiva para toda la familia que promueve el placer de […]

  • 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 from 3:45pm-5:45pm.Lock in and let's go!!This space is reserved for teens studying for finals only.

  • Pageturners: When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro

    Palo Alto Pageturners meets monthly on the second Thursday of the month in the Embarcadero Room. We vote on books to read and sometimes invite local authors to discuss their books. You don't have to register, but you will receive a reminder email if you register. Here's our reading list for 2025: Me for You by […]

  • Graphic Novel Book Club

    Monthly book discussion on a graphic novel selected by the group! This program is for readers age 16 and up. 2025-2026 titles: September 11: Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud (1994), 224 pagesOctober 9: Artificial: A Love Story by Amy Kurzweil (2023), 368 pagesNovember 13: The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2024), 160 pagesDecember 11: The House […]

  • Family Storytime

    Join Librarian Heidi on Friday mornings at 11:00AM for Family Storytime at Downtown 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!Make sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories, songs and rhymes, including a playlist of all of our […]

  • Learn English: Holiday Fun!

    Are you an adult learning English? Join us for a casual gathering with fellow English learners where you can play games, make holiday cards, learn about American winter traditions, and enjoy holiday music! Registration is optional. If you register, you will receive an email reminder.

  • AI Helpdesk: Virtual & In-Person

    Join this special edition stream hosted in the ReBoot Room where we troubleshoot your problems using AI tools and talk about the best ways to use (and not use) them in daily life. Learn more about AI@PACL on our website or watch past AI Helpdesk streams on our YouTube channel! This is an online event and no registration is required! Please […]

  • 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 from 3:45pm-5:45pm.Lock in and let's go!!This space is reserved for teens studying for finals only.

  • 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 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 […]