BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SplitBunch Events - ECPv6.15.13//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:SplitBunch Events X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://events.splitbunch.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SplitBunch Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T170000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T215118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T005124Z UID:17521-1763046000-1763053200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Reading Buddies DESCRIPTION:Reading Buddies provides students in grades K–5 with the opportunity to strengthen their reading skills by working one-on-one with a friendly reading coach. This program creates a positive and supportive reading experience for beginning and developing readers\, helping children build confidence and fluency. \nOur reading coach listens as children read\, offering encouragement and support in phonics\, sight words\, and comprehension. Students may bring a favorite book from home or select one from the library’s collection to read aloud. \nReading sessions are available on a first-come\, first-served basis. The length of each session may be limited depending on the number of participating students and/or available volunteers. \nFree. No registration required. \nADA Accommodation Requests \nReading buddies (Amigos de la Lectura) les dan a los niños de Kínder a 5.º grado la oportunidad de mejorar su lectura en inglés leyendo uno a uno con un/a tutor de lectura amigable. Este programa hace que leer sea una experiencia positiva y de apoyo para quienes están empezando o siguen aprendiendo\, ayudándoles a ganar confianza y fluidez. \nEl/la acompañante escucha mientras los niños leen\, y les da ánimo y apoyo con la fonética\, palabras comunes y comprensión. Los niños pueden traer su libro favorito de casa o elegir uno de la colección de la biblioteca para leer en voz alta. \nLas sesiones se ofrecen por orden de llegada. El tiempo de cada sesión puede variar según cuántos niños y voluntarios haya. \nGratis. No es necesario registrarse. \nEste programa será en inglés. \nSolicitudes de Acomodación ADA URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/reading-buddies-40/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T170000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T215118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T005125Z UID:17522-1763046000-1763053200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Social Workers in the Library Drop-In Hours DESCRIPTION:Advice | Information | Referral \nSocial Workers in the Library offers free social service information and referrals*. Our staff can meet with you\, approach your needs without judgement\, and help you find where to go for shelter\, food\, showers\, mental health services\, legal help\, and more. \nFree. No registration required. \n*Disclaimer: SJPL’s Social Work in the Library does not establish a social worker-client relationship. SJPL does not offer case management or extensive follow-up services. We will try our best to get you connected to any resource we know of that could suit your needs. ADA Accommodation Requests \n \nTư Vấn/ Thông Tin/ Giới Thiệu \nNhân Viên Xã Hội trong Thư Viện cung cấp miễn phí thông tin về những dịch vụ xã hội và giới thiệu. Nhân viên của chúng tôi có thể gặp gỡ bạn\, tiếp cận với nhu cầu của bạn mà không đánh giá\, và giúp bạn tìm những nơi để đến trú ẩn\, thực phẩm\, tắm rửa\, những dịch vụ sức khoẻ tâm thần\, trợ giúp pháp lý\, và nhiều hơn nữa. Miễn phí. Không bắt buộc phải đăng ký. \nTừ chối trách nhiệm: Nhân Viên Xã Hội của SJPL trong Thư Viện không thiết lập mối quan hệ giữa một nhân viên xã hội và khách hàng. SJPL không cung cấp quản lý các trường hợp hoặc dịch vụ theo dõi mở rộng. Chúng tôi sẽ cố gắng hết sức để kết nối bạn với bất kỳ nguồn nào chúng tôi biết có thể phù hợp với nhu cầu của bạn. \nADA Yêu cầu Phương tiện để tham gia chương trình  \n \nAsesoramiento | Información | Referencia \n Este programa ofrece información y referencias de servicios sociales gratuitos. Nuestro personal puede reunirse con usted\, abordar sus necesidades sin juicio y ayudarle a encontrar dónde ir para obtener refugio\, comida\, duchas\, servicios de salud mental\, ayuda legal y más. \nGratis. No Registracion Requerida \n*Aviso: El Trabajo Social en la Biblioteca de SJPL no establece una relación de Trabajador Social-Cliente. SJPL no ofrece gestión de casos ni servicios de seguimiento extensos. Haremos todo lo posible por conectarte con cualquier recurso que conozcamos y que puede satisfacer tus necesidades. \nSolicitudes de adaptaciones ADA URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/social-workers-in-the-library-drop-in-hours-8/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T163000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T215117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T235116Z UID:17520-1763046000-1763051400@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation & Grammar Club DESCRIPTION:East San Jose Carnegie Branch presents English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation and Grammar Club. This is a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English. Our exceptional and experienced ELL Conversation & Grammar Club host\, Manju\, will lead these in-person classes on Thursday afternoons from 3:00- 4:30 PM. \nWe invite you to join us to practice and build your English conversation skills with other adult learners. During this time we will: \n\npractice speaking\, hearing and listening to one another\ndiscuss various topics such as current events\, favorite things to do\, favorite foods to eat\, etc.\npractice what to say in real life situations such as making an appointment at a clinic\, dentist\, and much more\n\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. \nPlease register by clicking on the Register button. This program is limited to 10 people. ADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/english-language-learner-ell-conversation-grammar-club-3/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T160000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T205136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T235115Z UID:17490-1763042400-1763049600@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Tech Mentor DESCRIPTION:Need help printing or using Word and Excel? Want to set up an email account? Need ideas on tech security? Questions on accessing SJPL eResources? From the basics to somewhat beyond\, volunteer tech mentors are here to help with thoughtful advice and problem-solving. We will do our best to assist you with your tech dilemmas. \nFree. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. \n \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/tech-mentor-110/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T150000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T205138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T225214Z UID:17492-1763042400-1763046000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Bilingual Reading to Children with Leila DESCRIPTION:Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books\, reading and learning. Children will enjoy one-on-one or small group interaction with our volunteer. Kids are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer. \nOur volunteer\, Ms. Leila\, will read in either Spanish or English\, or both.   \nReading to Children will take place in the Children’s Area. No tickets are necessary. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/bilingual-reading-to-children-with-leila-6/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T150000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T205137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T225214Z UID:17491-1763042400-1763046000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Reading to Children DESCRIPTION:Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books\, reading\, and learning. Children will enjoy one-on-one or small group interactions with our librarian. Kids are also welcome to practice reading aloud.  \nReading to Children will take place in the Children’s Area.  \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/reading-to-children-35/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T143000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T205135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T215116Z UID:17488-1763040600-1763044200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:ELL Conversation Club DESCRIPTION:Do you want to build your English-language skills and your confidence? \nThe English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club is a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners to practice their English conversation skills. Participants will have the opportunity to practice & develop their speaking and listening skills as well as learn about American culture and common phrases/idioms. Suggested for intermediate or advanced English language learners. \nThe ELL Conversation Club meets weekly at the library in the library’s Community Room with a trained facilitator. \n \nVineland’s English Learning series: \n\nELL Beginning English: A beginner program for learners with limited English skills; approximately levels 1-2 \nELL Grammar and Vocabulary Club: An intermediate program for learners that know some English but want to learn more/complex English; approximately levels 2-3 \nELL Conversation Club: An advanced program for learners to practice speaking and listening while also learning about American culture and idioms; approximately levels 3-4 \n\nNo registration required. \n \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/ell-conversation-club-11/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T143000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T205135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T215116Z UID:17489-1763040600-1763044200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Line Dancing for Beginners DESCRIPTION:Join our wonderful volunteer instructor Audrey Chen for line dancing classes. Have fun and enjoy music performing calorie-burning dance movements! \nPlease note this will be an indoor program. \nSchedule: \nThursdays\, 星期四\, 下午 1:30pm – 2:30pm \n8/7\, 8/14\, 8/21\, 8/28   \n9/4\, 9/11\, 9/18\, 9/25   \n10/2\, 10/9\, 10/16\, 10/23\, 10/30   \n11/6\, 11/13\, 11/20 (No class 11/27 – Thanksgiving)   \n12/4\, 12/11\, 12/18 (Last class of the year) \nMore Details: \nFree! Space is limited – tickets will be available at the desk 30 minutes in advance of the program. All individuals attending must be present to receive their ticket.免费的排舞活動. 座位数量有限. 门票将在活動开始前 30 分钟在询问处领取。 \nFirst-time participants will need to sign a waiver form. 首次参加者需要签署豁免法律責任及聲明表格.  \n中文bolg: 圖書館有很多的大人最新中文书\, 中文電子書\, 非小說類電子書 (Overdrive) 有歡迎大家一起來借閱電子書. Overdirve平台: 小朋友的中文電子書\, 大朋友的中文電子小說\, 大朋友的非小說類的電子書籍 \nHoopla平台: 中文有聲書籍 \nADA Accommodation Requests美国残疾人法案(ADA)申请提供协助 URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/line-dancing-for-beginners-6/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T170000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T205134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T005124Z UID:17486-1763038800-1763053200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:1-on-1 Tech Help / Ayuda con la Tecnología DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions or need assistance with technology? At the Edenvale Branch we can assist you. \nStaff and trained volunteers will help you to: \n\nOpen an email account\nConnect to Wi-Fi/hotspots\nUse laptops/Chromebooks\nUse Microsoft Office\nFill out simple forms online\nFill out job applications\nNavigate the SJPL website\n\n \nFree.  BY APPOINTMENT ONLY \nFor more information or to make an appointment\, please contact: \nClaudia Hernández(408) 808-3036claudia.hernandez@sjlibrary.org \nADA Accommodation Requests \n———————————————————— \n¿Tiene preguntas o necesita ayuda técnica? ¡En la biblioteca Edenvale le podemos ayudar! \nPersonal y voluntarios de la biblioteca le ayudarán a: \n\nAbrir una cuenta de correo electrónico\nConectarse a Wi-Fi/hotspots\nUsar computadoras personales/Chromebooks\nUsar Microsoft Office\nLlenar formularios simples en línea\nLlenar aplicaciones de trabajo\nNavegar la página web de SJPL\n\nGratis. SE REQUIERE CITA. \nPara más información o para hacer una cita\, por favor contactar a: \nClaudia Hernández(408) 808-3036claudia.hernandez@sjlibrary.org \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/1-on-1-tech-help-ayuda-con-la-tecnologia-20/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T160000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T205133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T235115Z UID:17484-1763038800-1763049600@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) DESCRIPTION:FREE. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. \nPlease call (408) 350-3239 Monday-Friday between 8am-5pm to set up a free one-on-one counseling appointment. \n\nDo you have questions about Medicare or Medi-Cal? \nSourcewise’s HICAP counselors offer one-on-one counseling for those looking to make an informed decision about their Medicare and Medi-Cal options. \nHICAP Counselors answer questions about: \n\nOriginal Medicare (Part A & B)\nMedicare Advantage Plans (Part C) \nPrescription Drug Coverage (Part D) \nSupplemental Insurance (Medigap)\nLimited Income Programs for Medicare\nMedicare and Medi-Cal Options\nTips for Avoiding Medicare Fraud\n\nAppointments are available in other languages upon request.  \n** HICAP Counselors do not sell or endorse and are not affiliated with any insurance companies. HICAP’s goal is to inform and educate the community so that individuals can make an informed decision about their healthcare options. **  \n \n\nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/health-insurance-counseling-advocacy-program-hicap-4/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T150000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T205133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T225214Z UID:17485-1763038800-1763046000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Santa Teresa Book Club (Hybrid) DESCRIPTION:The Santa Teresa Book Club discusses works of general interest\, fiction\, or historical fiction. The club meets from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month. Meetings are usually held in the Community Room at the Santa Teresa Branch Library in San Jose. \nThe book club offers participants the opportunity to log in through Zoom and attend virtually. The link will be sent out 24 hours before the meeting starts. If you do not receive the invite\, please check your junk mail folder first and then contact the librarian listed on this event for assistance. \nUpcoming book discussions include: \n\n\nJanuary 9 – The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler (Silicon Valley Reads)\nFebruary 13 – Go As a River by Shelley Read\nMarch 13 – People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks\nApril 10 – This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger\nMay 8 – Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano\nJune 12 – There There by Tommy Orange\nJuly 10 – James by Percival Everett\nAugust 14 – The Book Lovers Library by Madeline Martin\nSeptember 11 – Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult\nOctober 9 – Sandwich by Catherine Newman\nNovember 13 – The Women by Kristin Hannah\nDecember 11 – Luncheon\n\n\n\nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/santa-teresa-book-club-hybrid-2/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T143000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T205134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T215116Z UID:17487-1763038800-1763044200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Arts and Crafts for Adults DESCRIPTION:Looking to engage your creative muscles? Make new friends while making gorgeous projects? Visit the library to participate in arts and crafts for adults. All tools and supplies are provided. \nFree. No registration required. \nThis program is generously sponsored by the Pearl Avenue Friends of the Library. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/arts-and-crafts-for-adults-3/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T153000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T195155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T225213Z UID:17461-1763037000-1763047800@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Seven Trees Overfelt Adult Education ESL Class DESCRIPTION:Free. Registration and placement test required. \nLearn basic reading\, writing\, speaking\, & listening skills with your library for free! \nThis class meets in-person at the Seven Trees Branch Library and is led by a certified English instructor in collaboration with Overfelt Adult Education Center at no cost. \nLevel: Beginning low / Beginning highStarts: August 5\, 2025Ends: December 18\, 2025Meets: Tuesday and ThursdayTime: 12:30 PM – 3:40 PMInstructor: Miriam Sachs Martin \nFor more information:  \n\nCall Overfelt Adult Education Center at (408) 254-8100\nVisit the Seven Trees Branch Library\nEmail Tiffany Lam at tiffany.lam@sjlibrary.org\n\nTiffany có thể trả lời câu hỏi của bạn bằng tiếng Việt.\n\n\nCall the library at (408) 808-3056\n\nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/seven-trees-overfelt-adult-education-esl-class-10/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T170000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T195152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T005123Z UID:17458-1763035200-1763053200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Digital Skills: One-On-One Tech Help for Seniors DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions or need assistance with technology? At the Almaden Branch you can make a 30-minute appointment to assist you with: \n\nLearning to use Libby (formerly Overdrive) to read ebooks and listen to e-audiobooks\nAccessing non-Overdrive eBooks and audiobooks from Boundless\, CloudLibrary\, and Enki\nUsing Hoopla to read\, listen and watch\nAccessing the New York Times and/or the San Jose Mercury News online\nAccessing and searching Consumer Reports\nLearning a new language with Mango\nConnecting to Wi-Fi/hotspots\nUsing Discover & Go to reserve free or reduced tickets to local museums and attractions\nNavigating the SJPL website\nChecking out a 7-day pass to access Great Courses from Libby or Hoopla\nUsing the library’s pay-to-print system\nWalking you through a Digital Skills Building Pathways lesson\nAnd much more!\n\nBY APPOINTMENT ONLY\n\nOne appointment per week per person. For questions\, please call (408) 808-3040 or send an email to ab.sjpl@sjlibrary.org  \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/digital-skills-one-on-one-tech-help-for-seniors-19/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T140000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T195154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T215115Z UID:17460-1763035200-1763042400@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:One-on-One Job Assistance DESCRIPTION:Need some help with your job search? Drop by for one-on-one job assistance with a SJPL Works Volunteer who can help with filling out job applications online\, updating/creating your resume\, and building computer skills needed for jobs. \nPlease be prepared to share a current resume (if available)\, as well as information about job history\, skills\, and/or education. \nFree. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. \nADA Accommodation Requests \n \n#sjplworkscareer URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/one-on-one-job-assistance-7/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T140000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T195153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T215115Z UID:17459-1763035200-1763042400@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Tech Mentor DESCRIPTION:Need help printing or using Word and Excel? Want to set up an email account? Need ideas on tech security? Questions on accessing SJPL eResources? From the basics to somewhat beyond\, volunteer tech mentors are here to help with thoughtful advice and problem-solving. We will do our best to assist you with your tech dilemmas. \nFree. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/tech-mentor-109/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T133000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T195151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T205131Z UID:17457-1763035200-1763040600@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:*Virtual* Interview & Networking Skills Workshop DESCRIPTION:*This is a FREE webinar* \nIn this dual focused workshop\, a SJPL Works Business Librarian help you learn interview and networking skills. Interviewing can be very high stress and nerve-racking experience. Come learn how to successfully prepare for an interview to land your next position. When it comes to job searching\, 80% of the US population gets their job through someone they know\, this workshop will discuss how to successfully market yourself as a solution to their problem. \nRegistration is required. Please register here. \nParticipants will receive Zoom link after registration is completed. \neNewsletter Signup: \nGet the inside scoop on business and career resources at SJPL. Sign-up today for our monthly eNewsletter\, highlighting the latest programs\, eResources and services available at the San José Public Library. \nADA Accommodation Requests \n#sjplworkscovid19 #sjplworkscareer3 URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/virtual-interview-networking-skills-workshop-5/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T130000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T195151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T205131Z UID:17456-1763035200-1763038800@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:ELL Grammar & Vocabulary Club DESCRIPTION:Do you want to build your English-language skills and your confidence? \nThe English Language Learner (ELL) Vocabulary and Grammar Club is a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners to learn and practice their English. Participants will have the opportunity to develop their grammar skills\, expand their English vocabulary and more. Suggested for high beginner or intermediate English language Learners. \nThe ELL Grammar and Vocabulary Club meets weekly at the library in the library’s Community Room with a trained facilitator. \nVineland’s English Learning series: \n\nELL Beginning English: A beginner program for learners with limited English skills; approximately levels 1-2 \nELL Grammar and Vocabulary Club: An intermediate program for learners that know some English but want to learn more/complex English; approximately levels 2-3 \nELL Conversation Club: An advanced program for learners to practice speaking and listening while also learning about American culture and idioms; approximately levels 3-4 \n\nFree. No Registration required. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/ell-grammar-vocabulary-club-7/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T130000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T195149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T205131Z UID:17454-1763031600-1763038800@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Social Workers in the Library Drop-In Hours DESCRIPTION:Asesoramiento | Información | Referencia \n Este programa ofrece información y referencias de servicios sociales gratuitos. Nuestro personal puede reunirse con usted\, abordar sus necesidades sin juicio y ayudarle a encontrar dónde ir para obtener refugio\, comida\, duchas\, servicios de salud mental\, ayuda legal y más. \nGratis. No Registracion Requerida \n*Aviso: El Trabajo Social en la Biblioteca de SJPL no establece una relación de Trabajador Social-Cliente. SJPL no ofrece gestión de casos ni servicios de seguimiento extensos. Haremos todo lo posible por conectarte con cualquier recurso que conozcamos y que puede satisfacer tus necesidades. \nSolicitudes de adaptaciones ADA \n \nAdvice | Information | Referral \nSocial Workers in the Library offers free social service information and referrals*. Our staff can meet with you\, approach your needs without judgement\, and help you find where to go for shelter\, food\, showers\, mental health services\, legal help\, and more. \nFree. No registration required. \n*Disclaimer: SJPL’s Social Work in the Library does not establish a social worker-client relationship. SJPL does not offer case management or extensive follow-up services. We will try our best to get you connected to any resource we know of that could suit your needs. ADA Accommodation Requests \n \nTư Vấn/ Thông Tin/ Giới Thiệu \nNhân Viên Xã Hội trong Thư Viện cung cấp miễn phí thông tin về những dịch vụ xã hội và giới thiệu. Nhân viên của chúng tôi có thể gặp gỡ bạn\, tiếp cận với nhu cầu của bạn mà không đánh giá\, và giúp bạn tìm những nơi để đến trú ẩn\, thực phẩm\, tắm rửa\, những dịch vụ sức khoẻ tâm thần\, trợ giúp pháp lý\, và nhiều hơn nữa. Miễn phí. Không bắt buộc phải đăng ký. \nTừ chối trách nhiệm: Nhân Viên Xã Hội của SJPL trong Thư Viện không thiết lập mối quan hệ giữa một nhân viên xã hội và khách hàng. SJPL không cung cấp quản lý các trường hợp hoặc dịch vụ theo dõi mở rộng. Chúng tôi sẽ cố gắng hết sức để kết nối bạn với bất kỳ nguồn nào chúng tôi biết có thể phù hợp với nhu cầu của bạn. \nADA Yêu cầu Phương tiện để tham gia chương trình URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/social-workers-in-the-library-drop-in-hours-7/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T195150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T195150Z UID:17455-1763031600-1763035200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Bilingual Family Storytime/ Hora de Cuentos & Stay and Play DESCRIPTION:Bilingual Family storytime is geared for a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories\, rhymes\, fingerplays\, and movement activities. After Storytime concludes\, families are invited to Stay & Play! For 30 minutes after storytime\, special\, age-appropriate toys will be available to keep the fun going. \n\nStorytime 11:00 – 11:30 am\nStay & Play 11:30 – 12:00 pm\n\nFree. No registration is required. \nCuentos en familia está diseñado para una variedad de edades e invita a todo la familia para participar en actividades de alfabetazión temprana\, como cuentos\, juegos con los dedos y actividades de movimiento. Después de que concluya la hora del cuento\, ¡las familias están invitadas a quedarse y jugar! Por 30 minutos después de la hora del cuento\, habrán juguetes especiales y apropiados para la edad disponible para mantener la diversión. \n\nHora de cuentos 11:00 – 11:30 am\nStay & Play 11:30 – 12:00 pm\n\nGratis. No es necesario registrarse. \nAccommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/bilingual-family-storytime-hora-de-cuentos-stay-and-play-6/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T195148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T195148Z UID:17453-1763031600-1763035200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Native American Heritage Month Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enriching celebration of Native American Heritage Month during our special storytime at the library. Immerse yourself in captivating tales and engaging activities that honor Native American communities’ diverse cultures\, traditions\, and contributions. \nOne storytime\, no tickets needed! \nFree. No registration required.  \nSpecial thanks to the Friends’ of the Cambrian Library for their generosity! \n \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/native-american-heritage-month-storytime-2/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T085208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T195148Z UID:17387-1763031600-1763035200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:1 on 1 Tech Assistance DESCRIPTION: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 tutors can help! \nCurrent Weekly Schedule: \n\nTuesdays at 4:30 PM\nThursdays at 11 AM (assistance available in English or Mandarin Chinese)\nSaturdays at 10 AM\n\nHow To Attend: \n\nParticipants are encouraged to pre-register\, however drop-ins are also considered. \nRegister online or by calling the Willow Glen Branch Library at 408-808-3045 during the library’s open hours.\nParticipants will fill out a quick survey prior to their appointment to assess their technological goal/s\, as well as a post-evaluation survey to gauge how the session went. \n\nQuestions: \nPlease contact Yannina Yang at Yannina.Yang@sjlibrary.org with any questions or concerns. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/1-on-1-tech-assistance-15/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T085208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T195148Z UID:17388-1763031600-1763035200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Arts and Crafts for Adults DESCRIPTION:Looking to engage your creative muscles? Make new friends while making gorgeous projects? Visit the library to participate in arts and crafts for adults. All tools and supplies are provided. \nFree. No registration required. \nThis program is generously sponsored by the Pearl Avenue Friends of the Library. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/arts-and-crafts-for-adults-2/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T035127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T195147Z UID:17329-1763031600-1763035200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Social Emotional Storytime: Emotions DESCRIPTION:Empower your child to navigate the world confidently by joining our interactive storytime session! Throughstories and activities\, kids will learn to recognize and express emotions healthily. Let’s explore how different situations make us feel and how to handle those feelings with care. Join us for a fun journey into theworld of emotions! \nFree. No registration required. No Storytime ticket required.  \nThis program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/social-emotional-storytime-emotions/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T025156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T195147Z UID:17297-1763031600-1763035200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Baby Lapsit Storytime at King DESCRIPTION:This program is for babies that are not yet walking confidently\, and their caregivers.  \nBaby Lapsit invites newborns\, infants\, babies\, and their caregivers to learn together and strengthen their relationship with each other through stories\, songs\, bounces\, tickles\, rhymes\, books\, and play. \nAfter Storytime concludes\, we invite you to Stay & Play! Some special toys and the Storytime librarian will join in the fun\, giving babies and parents time to connect. \n\nLapsit Storytime 11:00 – 11:25 am\nStay & Play 11:25 am – 12:00 pm\n\nThis program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. \nFree\, with limited capacity. No registration required. \nADA Accommodation Requests  URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/baby-lapsit-storytime-at-king-6/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T025156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T195147Z UID:17298-1763031600-1763035200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Wee Love Art! DESCRIPTION:Join us for artsy fun as we learn about different artists and art styles that have made a major impact on creative thinking in our world. \nFree. No registration required. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/wee-love-art/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T113000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T035127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T185119Z UID:17328-1763031600-1763033400@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Family Storytime DESCRIPTION:Storytime is a fun and interactive experience designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories\, songs\, rhymes\, fingerplays\, and movement activities.  This program promotes the joys of reading and learning for children of all ages and their parents/caregivers!  \nFree\, with limited capacity. \nSeating for Storytime is available on a first-come\, first-served basis. A limited number of tickets will be distributed at the Information Desk 30 minutes prior to the start of Storytime.  \n\nThis program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-storytime-92/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T113000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T025157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T185119Z UID:17299-1763031600-1763033400@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Native American Heritage Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enriching celebration of Native American Heritage Month during our special storytime at the library. Immerse yourself in captivating tales and engaging activities that honor Native American communities’ diverse cultures\, traditions\, and contributions. \nFree\, with limited capacity. Please get a ticket at the Information Desk up to 60 minutes prior to storytime. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/native-american-heritage-storytime-4/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T113000 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T025157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T185119Z UID:17300-1763031600-1763033400@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Reading to Children in Japanese にほんご　おはなし会 DESCRIPTION:Preschool age children and their parents/caregivers are invited to the West Valley Branch Library for Reading to Children in Japanese. Every Thursday at 11:00 AM\, children will enjoy early literacy activities such as stories\, songs\, rhymes\, fingerplays\, and movement activities all in the Japanese language. \nThis program is brought to the library by Poponta Children’s Cultural Society. Established in 2008 and based in San Mateo\, Poponta is comprised of a group of volunteers dedicated to serving the Japanese-speaking community. Poponta volunteers tell stories to children to open their minds to the magic of books. To learn more about Poponta\, please visit: https://ja-jp.facebook.com/popontanokai/ \nFree\, with limited capacity. Seating is available on a first-come\, first-served basis. A limited number of tickets will be distributed at the Information Desk 30 minutes prior to the start of the program. San José Public Library Early Education programs are in alignment with the City’s Education and Digital Literacy Initiative. \n\n \nADA Accommodation Requests \n\n 未就園児のお子さま、日本語に興味のあるお子さまとその保護者の皆さまは、ウェストバレーブランチ図書館日本語お話会にご参加いただけます。毎週木曜日の午前11時に、絵本の読みきかせ、手遊び歌、昔話、ペープサートなどが楽しめます。 \nこのプログラムは、ぽぽんた児童文化の会メンバーの一人と有志によって図書館で開催しています。 ぽぽんた児童文化の会は2008年に設立され、サンマテオを拠点とし、ベイエリアにお住まいの日本語を話すコミュニティに日本文化、日本語のお話を提供するボランティアグループです。パンデミック中の規則に準拠し、ストーリータイム(お話会)においてもいくつかルールが変更になりましたのでご確認ください。これは屋内プログラムになることに注意してください。全員（2歳以上）は屋内でマスク着用をお勧めします。座席は先着順でご利用いただけます。プログラム開始30分前にインフォメーションデスクにて、数量限定のチケットを配布いたします。サンノゼ公立図書館の早期教育プログラムは、市の教育およびデジタルリテラシーイニシアチブと連携しています。 \n図書館主催のイベントでは、アメリカ障害者法に基づく介助が必要な場合、イベントの少なくとも7営業日前に408-244-4747にお電話ください。 URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/reading-to-children-in-japanese-%e3%81%ab%e3%81%bb%e3%82%93%e3%81%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%8a%e3%81%af%e3%81%aa%e3%81%97%e4%bc%9a-4/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T104500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T114500 DTSTAMP:20260505T164655 CREATED:20251113T025155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T185118Z UID:17296-1763030700-1763034300@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:STEM Club DESCRIPTION:Drop in every Thursday morning for a fun and educational new STEM adventure!  Intended for ages 6-10.Free. No registration is required. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/stem-club-17/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR