• Tech Mentor: One on One Computer Help

    Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance. Help is available for basic tasks such as: PrintingUsing emailConnecting to WiFiCreating documentsAccessing library resources such as e-books We can also provide basic instructions for using devices such as laptops, smartphones, e-readers, etc. Free. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. ADA […]

  • Coloring for Adults

    Coloring sheets and pencils are provided every Monday afternoon from 1:00-6:30 PM in the lobby of Bascom Library. Relax and explore your creativity with this great activity! All ages welcome to participate.                ADA Accommodation Requests

  • Virtual English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club

    This program is presented by the Calabazas Branch of the San Jose Public Library.Join our wonderful volunteer instructor to improve your English conversation skills with other adult learners in a welcoming and respectful environment. Enhance your speaking and listening skills, expand your vocabulary, discuss current events, and much more! Free. Please sign in weekly to […]

  • Leyendo en español e ingles para niños – Reading to Children in Spanish and English

    Leyendo en español e ingles para niños Nuestras voluntarias leerán cuentos en español e inglés para niños y sus familias. La participación en este programa es una manera excelente para que los niños desarrollen su imaginación y despierten el amor por los libros.El programa, leyendo en español e inglés para niños, tomará lugar en el área […]

  • Mathema Adventures: A D&D-Inspired Math Games Program for Kids

    Are you interested in math? Do you want to improve your problem solving skills and understanding of math? Or do you enjoy math in general? Well, come join us in this Dungeons-&- Dragons-inspired interactive and immersive adventure to improve your math skills! Journey through the world of Mathema to learn math skills to be used […]

  • Reading to Children with Aysha

    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. Reading to Children will take place in the […]

  • Everyone Can Create: Make Digital Pokémon

    Gotta make ‘em all! Did you know you can make your Pokémon come to life? It's true, you can! In this workshop, participants will learn to use the AR MAKR app bring their Pokémon to life! Free. Registration requested. Recommend for ages 7+; younger participants might need the help of caregivers.ADA Accommodation Requests---------------------------------------------------------------------------------Crea Pokémon Digitales¡Tienes que crearlos […]

  • 1-on-1 Tech Help

    BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Do you need help using the computer? Don’t know how to send an email or set up a Zoom meeting? Our tech mentor can help! Learn how to: Open an email accountConnect to Wi-Fi/hotspotsUse laptops/ChromebooksUse Microsoft OfficeFill out simple forms onlineUse social mediaNavigate the SJPL website And more! Free. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. AVAILIBILITY […]

  • One-On-One Tech Help

    Do you need help using a computer? Want to set up an email account? Stop by the Santa Teresa Branch Library for a session with our experienced volunteer! They can assist you with basic tech issues, such as: Setting up an email account, composing & sending emails, using email attachments Web searches and basic data […]

  • Fall Finals Study Hall

    Need a place to study? Almaden Library will open its Program Room as additional quiet study space after school from 3:00 PM to 30 minutes before closing. This space will be available weekdays from Monday, December 8 through Thursday, December 18, except Tuesday, December 9, Wednesday, December 10 and Friday, December 12.  ADA Accommodation Requests