• Tech Mentor

    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. […]

  • *Virtual* ESL Idioms

    If you’re interested in building your English skills to sounds like a native speaker, join us to learn idioms and why they are so important to your English language learning. Idioms may seem complicated at first, but they can actually be a lot of fun to learn. An idiom is an expression, word, or phrase […]

  • Family Storytime

    Storytime is 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. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all ages. This program is geared […]

  • Halloween Storytime

    Embark on a thrilling adventure during our Halloween storytime at the library, where children immerse themselves in spooky tales and festive fun. Join us for interactive storytelling, creating a bewitching atmosphere that ignites imagination and celebrates the season's magic.Costumes welcome! Free, with limited capacity. Tickets available at the desk 30 minutes before program starts. All individuals […]

  • Reading to Children with Ms. Willow

    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 […]

  • English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club

    Our English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Club creates a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English to practice their English conversation skills with a trained facilitator. The club meets weekly in the Library Community Room. Free. No registration requiredADA Accommodation Requests

  • English Conversation Club

    Are you looking to improve your English?  Join our English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Club at Almaden to practice speaking. Two leaders will guide the group in weekly topics.  Basic understanding of English required.  The purpose of this group is to practice speaking and to increase a learner's facility and comfort in speaking English.   ADA Accommodation Requests

  • *Virtual* Tech Time Assistance for Active Adults (55+)

    “Tech-Time” – Do you know an Active Adult who desires the tools and training needed to start using the internet, a smartphone, or become a fervent user of technology? Do you know an Active Adult who is interested in learning about resources specified for the Active Adult Community? Well, here’s their chance to gain free […]

  • ESL Classes with Evergreen Valley College (EVC) – ESL 501: Reading & Writing 1

    Develop your English language skills by practicing speaking, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar. Do you want to build your English language skills and your confidence? The Edenvale Branch Library Family Learning Center, in collaboration with Evergreen Valley College (EVC), offers you the opportunity to register today! This beginning non-credit ESL course is FREE! ESL […]

  • Tech Mentor: One on One Computer Help

    Do you need help using a computer or one of our eResources? Want to set up an email account? Get some one-on-one computer help with our Tech Mentor volunteer! Our Tech Mentor volunteer will do their best to assist you with your tech dilemmas such as setting up an email account and sending an email, web […]