Sea Life Scavenger Hunt

Go on a search under the waves! Nine sea creatures are hiding in the picture book area at Bascom Library. Find at least seven and come to the information desk for a prize. Recommended ages 3-10.ADA Accommodation Requests

Make a Wish for Tanabata/Star Festival!

Write a wish on a wish paper (tanzaku) and add it to our bamboo grove for Tanabata, the Japanese Star Festival!  Young children may be assisted by a parent/caregiver. Free. For all ages. Wish papers are available at the information desk any time during open hours.ADA Accommodation Requests

Paper Butterfly Mosaic Grab and Go Kit

Embrace Summer Learning with this Butterfly Mosaic Grab and Go Kit. The kit will have instructions, a pattern, and some colored paper with pre-printed squares. The only thing you need at home will be scissors and paste. Just like Summer Learning prize books, if you see one of our Summer Learning Ambassadors at our table, […]

Family Board Games

Join us every Sunday to play fun board games! We have a fun variety of games set out for folks of all ages to enjoy. ADA Accommodation Requests

1:1 Tech Mentor / Giáo Viên Máy Tính

Free.  By appointment only.Offered in-person or virtually via Zoom, in English, Español, or Tiếng Việt.Would you like to find out more about computers? Learn at your own pace!What We Do: Intro to computer basicsAccount or device setupIntro to Microsoft OfficeJob search & resume helpNavigating/organizing emailAnd more!Contact Tiffany Lam by phone (408) 808-3056 or email at tiffany.lam@sjlibrary.org to make […]

Spin the Wheel At Cambrian

Children or teens 18 and under participating in Summer Learning can spin the wheel once after reaching the 8 hour/8 book milestone AND the after reaching the 64 hour/64 book milestone from June 1 - July 31. Each space has a great prize for kids; including but not limited to bubbles, pencils, stickers, or animal keychains. While […]

Summer Learning Scavenger Hunt at Biblioteca Latinoamericana

Yum. yum, yummmmm, summer has us craving our favorite cold, sweet treats! To celebrate summer and SJPL's Summer Learning program, the staff at Biblioteca Latinoamericana invite you to visit and play our ice cream-themed scavenger hunt. Explore our stacks, while you search for replicas of our favorite desserts. Find them all and win a prize! *The scavenger […]

Spin the Wheel At Cambrian

Children or teens 18 and under participating in Summer Learning can spin the wheel once after reaching the 8 hour/8 book milestone AND the after reaching the 64 hour/64 book milestone from June 1 - July 31. Each space has a great prize for kids; including but not limited to bubbles, pencils, stickers, or animal keychains. While […]

Spin the Wheel for fun prizes at Pearl Branch

Spin the Wheel to get some fun prizes during opening hours at Pearl for each 8 hours/8 books you read during Summer Learning from June 1- July 31, up to 64 hours/books in total. Children participating in Summer Learning can spin the wheel once a day for reaching the 8 hours/8 books milestone. Each space has a […]

Summer Learning Scavenger Hunt at Biblioteca Latinoamericana

Yum. yum, yummmmm, summer has us craving our favorite cold, sweet treats! To celebrate summer and SJPL's Summer Learning program, the staff at Biblioteca Latinoamericana invite you to visit and play our ice cream-themed scavenger hunt. Explore our stacks, while you search for replicas of our favorite desserts. Find them all and win a prize! *The scavenger […]