• SaveNature – Insect Discovery Lab

    Sponsored by The Santa Visits Alviso Foundation Join the Insect Discovery Lab for a live wild experience featuring arthropods from around the world! Get up close and personal with darkling beetles, Australian walking sticks, giant African millipedes and many more incredible insects. Learn about their key role in the web of life.  Recommended for Families.Free. […]

  • Too Many Peppers?

    What do you do when you have too many peppers? You ferment them! In this presentation you will learn what to do with your garden’s bounty by safely fermenting your pepper mash. Twila Guthrie will demonstrate food safety, cleanliness, and the fermentation process so you can successfully create homemade pepper sauce, as well as unique holiday gifts […]

  • 1 on 1 Tech Assistance (In-Person)

    Do you need to brush up your computer skills? Whether you need assistance putting together a Word document, Excel spreadsheet, or PowerPoint presentation, or receiving help submitting an online job application or other government document to learning a new online tool, our experienced and dedicated tech tutor can help! Sessions are 30 minutes and appointments […]

  • Family STEAM

    Drop in every Saturday for a new STEAM adventure, from robots to engineering to science to making.  September 6 - HovercraftSeptember 13 - Guest Presenter: Astro Revolution on The Big Bang Theory & Distance in the UniverseSeptember 20 - LEGO ChallengeSeptember 27 - Heart Science October 4 - Space WeekOctober 11 - Canceled for Book […]

  • Saturday STEM Club

    Join our volunteers for a fun, hands-on science experiment for elementary and middle school kids! Each program is limited to 15 kits, 1 per family. Tickets for these kits will be available at the information desk 1 hour before the program. Once the tickets are out, you may still attend the program but you may have […]

  • Citizenship Study Group (In-person)

    Free. Registration required.What We Do: Outline the naturalization processReview the Civics Questions (2008 & 2025)Practice Reading & WritingAnalyze the Interview QuestionsProvide references & resources Due to legal reasons, we cannot help you fill out the application, but we can direct you to the proper services.The program takes place in-person at the Seven Trees Branch Library. […]

  • Teen Boot Camp: Introduction to Python for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

    SJSU University Library and San José Public Library are hosting a hands-on Python for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Boot Camp with Anish Roy and Dr. Navrati Saxena, designed for middle and high school students, with a special focus on supporting underrepresented groups in tech.Over two weekends, students will progress from the basics of Python programming […]

  • Everyone Can Create! Augmented Reality

    Take the world and make it your own with the power of augmented reality! Everyone Can Create is a beginner’s course on drawing, sketching, and creating on the iPad. Students will create an augmented reality environment, adding still images and moving objects to a real-world space that can be seen and moved through using a tablet's camera.This is a program for […]

  • U.S. Citizenship Mock Interview Practice

    Are you ready to begin your path towards citizenship? Join us in person to practice for the U.S. Citizenship Interview and learn about: N-400 test questionsCivic TestPractice the reading and writing testBecome more comfortable with the interviewLearn strategies on how to interview Free. In-Person. No registration required. ¿Están listos para el camino a la ciudadanía? Acompañenos […]

  • English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club

    In-person at the Tully Branch Library. English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Clubs create a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English to practice their English conversation skills. Clubs meet weekly at the library. ADA Accommodation Requests