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SUMMARY:Switch It Up Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Educational Park Branch and play on our Nintendo Switch every Saturday for an hour. \nCome with friends or meet new ones.   \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/switch-it-up-saturdays/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T173000
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SUMMARY:Language and Culture Swap
DESCRIPTION:¿Hablas español y quieres aprender inglés?  \nSpeak English and want to learn Spanish?  \nBuild community with people from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Everyone has something to contribute!  \nConstruye comunidad con personas de diferentes antecedentes lingüísticos y culturales. ¡Todos tienen algo que aportar!  \n    \nIn this program\, Spanish-proficient participants with limited English skills will share their linguistic and cultural knowledge with English-proficient participants with limited Spanish skills and vice-versa to create a mutually enriching learning experience.  \nEn este programa\, los participantes con dominio del español y habilidades limitadas en inglés compartirán sus conocimientos lingüísticos y culturales con participantes con dominio del inglés y habilidades limitadas en español\, y viceversa\, para crear una experiencia de aprendizaje mutuamente enriquecedora.  \n \nFree. Registration requested but not required.ADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/language-and-culture-swap/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T173000
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SUMMARY:Craft & Book Chat
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited to our monthly Craft & Book Chat! \nDo you love getting lost in a good book? Are you someone who enjoys crafting or wants to try your hand at something creative? If so\, we have the perfect group for you! \nWe’re thrilled to invite you to join our Monthly Craft & Book Chat Group\, where we combine two of life’s greatest joys—books and crafts. Once a month\, we gather to share the books we’re reading\, swap recommendations\, and enjoy some hands-on crafting fun. \nHere’s what you can expect: \n\nBook Talk: Bring your current read or share a favorite book with the group. Whether you’re into thrillers\, romance\, cookbooks\, memoirs\, or fantasy\, we’d love to hear about it!\nCraft Time: Bring your own craft project or choose from a few fun activities we’ll have ready for you. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just getting started\, there’s something for everyone.\n\nIt’s a relaxed and welcoming space where creativity and conversation flow freely. No pressure—just good company\, great books\, and fun crafts! \nOur easy craft in October is a mini mod podge Halloween vase. \n\nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/craft-book-chat/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T173000
DTSTAMP:20251004T235541Z
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UID:5755-1759593600-1759599000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:ESL Writing Club
DESCRIPTION:Practice basic writing skills in English with our tutor in a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners. Sessions will include creating simple sentence structures\, some basic grammar\, and build up to writing a simple paragraph.  \nFree. No registration required. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/esl-writing-club-2/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20251004T235542Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Club: Beginner to Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:Come learn to play chess! This is a weekly welcoming workshop for players who are new or want to brush up on their chess knowledge or tactics. Each week will consist of a short presentation and dedicated time to practice through a game.  \nFor ages 8-18. Limited seating up to 20 players. Free. Registration required.  \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/chess-club-beginner-to-intermediate/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20251004T235542Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Scratch Programming: Catch the Apple
DESCRIPTION:Jump into the world of coding with this fun Scratch workshop! Kids will learn basic programming concepts like sprites\, motion\, cloning\, and variables as they build their own interactive Apple Catching game. \nScratch is a visual programming language that allows students to create their own interactive stories\, games\, and animations. As students design Scratch projects\, they learn to think creatively\, reason systematically\, and work collaboratively. \nThis class is perfect for beginners in 2nd grade and up. \nAge: 7-12 years old (2nd Grade and up). \nFree. Registration is required. Limited to 20 participants. \nSoftware: No software is required to download\, but a Scratch account should be set up prior to attending and parents should plan to stay for the first 10-15 minutes until their child is successfully logged in. If you have a laptop or tablet\, please bring it. Otherwise\, we have a limited number of Chromebooks to borrow. \nADA Accommodation Request
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/introduction-to-scratch-programming-catch-the-apple/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T170000
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UID:5760-1759593600-1759597200@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Computer Vision and Neural Networks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a one-hour Computer Vision and Neural Networks Workshop hosted by Together We AI. Through this session\, participants will understand the fundamentals of computer vision and its applications in the real world. Attendees will learn how to utilize neural networks in order to allow machines to “see” and recognize images. Also\, participants will gain hands-on experience by training an image classifier using their own webcam images with no coding required! By the end\, attendees will have a working image classification model as well as a solid grasp on how AI interprets visual data. \nParticipants should have access to a laptop/computer. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/computer-vision-and-neural-networks-workshop/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T170000
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UID:5756-1759593600-1759597200@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Reading Buddies
DESCRIPTION:Reading Buddies provides students in grades K-3 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a volunteer. Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers and helps children build confidence as readers. Our volunteers will listen to children read and provide support in phonics\, sight words\, and comprehension. Students can bring their favorite book or choose from the available selection at the West Valley Branch Library. \nFree. Pre-registration not required. However\, reading sessions are available on a first come\, first served basis and the duration of reading sessions may be limited depending on the number of volunteers and/or participating students. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/reading-buddies-7/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20251004T235542Z
CREATED:20251004T225156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T235542Z
UID:5757-1759593600-1759597200@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Fright Lights: Illuminated Halloween Decorations
DESCRIPTION:Let’s have some spooky fun\, making decorations that light up or glow in the dark! Whether you’re into ghosts\, pumpkins\, spiders\, bats\, or other Halloween favorites\, we’ll have materials on hand to spark up our Halloween spirit! All ages welcome.  \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/fright-lights-illuminated-halloween-decorations/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20251004T235542Z
CREATED:20251004T225156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T235542Z
UID:5758-1759593600-1759597200@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Math = Fun (Math Olympiad)
DESCRIPTION:Want to grow in basic competitive math skills? Join us in Math = Fun and practice 4-5 elementary school and middle school Math Olympiad problems. See your math and problem-solving skills improve! For children 8-12 years old.  \nFree. Online registration required.  \nSessions are not related. Participants must sign up for every session they plan to attend. \nThis program meets weekly on Saturdays (8/9/2025 – 12/13/2025) from 4pm-5pm in the Santa Teresa Library Community Room. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/math-fun-math-olympiad/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T163000
DTSTAMP:20251004T225154Z
CREATED:20251004T225154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T225154Z
UID:5752-1759590000-1759595400@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:ESL Level 1 - Reading and Writing
DESCRIPTION:Let us help you build a strong foundation in English! \nIn this class\, students will study the following topics: \n\nDescribing people and things\nWeather\nDescribing activities and events\nFamily members\nPlaces around town\nClothing and shopping\nLanguage and nationalities\nHobbies and interests\n\nCourse information: \n\nStarts: September 6\, 2025\nEnds: December 13\, 2025\nClass day: Saturday\nTime: 3:00-4:30 PM\nInstructor: Ngoc Lien\n\n\nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/esl-level-1-reading-and-writing/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T163000
DTSTAMP:20251004T225154Z
CREATED:20251004T215250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T225154Z
UID:5730-1759590000-1759595400@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:LEGO® Club - Club LEGO®
DESCRIPTION:Open to anyone interested\, there is no need to sign up. This will give children the opportunity to get creative and build anything they choose with LOTS of LEGO® bricks. They can either work on their own creations or build as a team. \nFree. No registration is required.  Recommended for ages 3 – 17 and families/caregivers. \nLEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO® Group of companies which does not sponsor\, authorize or endorse this site. \nADA Accommodation Requests \n\nAbierto a todos los interesados\, no se necesita inscribirse. Los niños tendrán la oportunidad de ser creativos y construir lo que quieran con MUCHO LEGO. Pueden trabajar en sus propias creaciones o construir en equipo. \nGratuito. No es necesario inscribirse.   Recomendado para edades de 3 a 17 años y familias/cuidadores. \nSolicitudes de adaptaciones ADA
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/lego-club-club-lego/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20251004T225155Z
CREATED:20251004T225155Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Literacy for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Young adults today in the US are facing social pressures that can compromise their financial well-being. There are record lows in savings\, record high in spending\, and stepping into adulthood without the foundational education in Personal Finance. Come learn money matters with Teens Who Invest as they present on how to make good financial choices as teens and adults. Join us every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month. Recommended for youth ages 10-18 years old. \nThis program is free.ADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/financial-literacy-for-youth-2/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20251004T225154Z
CREATED:20251004T225154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T225154Z
UID:5753-1759590000-1759593600@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Practice Your Spanish Speaking Skills: Spanish Language Learners
DESCRIPTION:Meeting once a week on Saturday at the Alum Rock Library Branch\, “Practice your Spanish Speaking Skills: Spanish Language Learners” will help teach Spanish to anyone from a Spanish-speaking household or not. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/practice-your-spanish-speaking-skills-spanish-language-learners/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20251004T225154Z
CREATED:20251004T215250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T225154Z
UID:5731-1759590000-1759593600@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Reading to Children with Volunteer Venkat (Hybrid: In-Person and Online)
DESCRIPTION:Would you like your children to have fun listening to stories while building vocabulary\, developing listening skills\, and enhancing their reading comprehension?  \nJoin us for virtual Reading to Children where SJPL volunteer Venkat will read aloud a variety of stories!  \nThis event is designed for children in preschool-4th grade\, but all ages are welcome to attend. Families have the option of either attending in-person at the East San Jose Carnegie branch library or online via Zoom.  \nIf you wish to attend online\, please e-mail Sarah Kishler at sarah.kishler@sjlbrary.org to register and receive a Zoom link. Both in-person and virtual attendees local to the San Jose area have a chance to win a free book!  \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/reading-to-children-with-volunteer-venkat-hybrid-in-person-and-online/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20251004T225153Z
CREATED:20251004T215249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T225153Z
UID:5728-1759590000-1759593600@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club
DESCRIPTION:In-person at the Tully Branch Library.  \nEnglish Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Clubs create a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English to practice their English conversation skills. \nClubs meet weekly at the library.  \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/english-language-learner-ell-conversation-club-6/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20251004T225153Z
CREATED:20251004T215249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T225153Z
UID:5729-1759590000-1759593600@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:U.S. Citizenship Mock Interview Practice
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to begin your path towards citizenship? \nJoin us in person to practice for the U.S. Citizenship Interview and learn about: \n\nN-400 test questions\nCivic Test\nPractice the reading and writing test\nBecome more comfortable with the interview\nLearn strategies on how to interview\n\nFree. In-Person. No registration required. \n\n¿Están listos para el camino a la ciudadanía? \nAcompañenos a practicar en persona para la entrevista  \ndel examen de naturalización y aprender: \n\nLas preguntas de N-400\n\nPrueba CivicaPracticar las preguntas leyendolas y escribiendolas \n\nSentirse confortable con la entrevista\nAprenda algunas estrategias para entrevistar\n\nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/u-s-citizenship-mock-interview-practice-3/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20251004T235541Z
CREATED:20251004T215249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T235541Z
UID:5727-1759588200-1759597200@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Teen Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Teen volunteers run a book sale for children and teens.  Gently-used children books: picture books\, popular paperbacks and hardcovers are available for purchase.  Come and check out the selection and support your local library. Proceeds benefit the Almaden Branch Library and Almaden Teens Reach\, our local teen volunteer organization. Cash only. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/teen-book-sale/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20251004T225153Z
CREATED:20251004T215248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T225153Z
UID:5726-1759588200-1759593600@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Celebrating the Moon: Mid-Autumn Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate NASA’s International Observe the Moon Night and the Moon Festival at West Valley Branch Library! We will have activity stations for families to engage in while they wait for their number to be called to have 1 balloon creation per child (child must be present) provided by Magic Bubbles and Balloons. While supplies last\, our activities will include using cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies and plastic knives or spoons to show the different phases of the moon and time to browse through library books about the moon or the Mid-Autumn Festival\, \n\nRecommended for families. This program was generously sponsored by the Friends of the West Valley Branch Library. \nFree. One balloon creation per child\, who must be present with a numbered ticket. Tickets for balloons are limited to 50 and can be picked up at the Information Desk starting 30 minutes before the program. Families who want to visit our activity stations without getting a balloon do not need tickets to attend\, but space may be limited.  \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/celebrating-the-moon-mid-autumn-festival/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20251004T235541Z
CREATED:20251004T205303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T235541Z
UID:5710-1759586400-1759597200@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:How to Etsy: A Crash Course for Crafty Teen Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Itchy to learn how to ETSY? Learn how to build your business on ETSY and other online selling platforms and further expand into physical selling spaces\, such as fairs and markets.  \nGet professional tips on taxes\, paperwork\, permits\, business policies and more. Come with an idea\, leave with a business plan. If you’ve graduated from ARTrepreneurs  and are ready to step up your money-making game or are looking to become a teen entrepreneur and need a quick user’s guide\, this crash course is for you. \nFor middle and high school students ONLY. Adults and elementary aged students\, or younger\, are not permitted in TeenHQ. \nRegistration recommended by not required. If more than 20 teens attend\, we’ll limit based on registration\, otherwise\, first come-first served. Attendance capped at 20. Registration begins on Sept. 4th and closes Oct. 3rd. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/how-to-etsy-a-crash-course-for-crafty-teen-entrepreneurs/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20251004T215248Z
CREATED:20251004T205305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T215248Z
UID:5713-1759586400-1759590000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Saturday STEM for Kids: Density Lab - Build a "Lava Lamp" with Kimmie
DESCRIPTION:Join us each week for a fun\, hands-on science experiment for elementary and middle school kids!  \nThis week join our volunteer Kimmie to learn about the science behind Density and make a 3-layered “Lava Lamp” to play with and take home. \nRecommended for grades 1st-5th. \nEach 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 to observe. \nADA Accommodation Requests \n \nCurrent Topics: \n\nSept 27 – Build a Puff Mobile with Kashmir\nOct 4 – Density Lab: Build a “Lava Lamp” with Kimmie\nOct 11 – Exploring Chemistry: Invisible Ink with Kashmir\nOct 18 – Science Academy presents: The Respiratory System\nOct 25 – Science Academy: Erupting Pumpkins\nNov 1 – TBD with Kashmir\nNov 8 – Science Academy presents: The Muscular System\nNov 15 –  (no program on this date)\nNov 22 – TBD with Kimmie\nNov 29 – Science Academy: Stacking Liquids\nDec 6 – TBD with Kashmir\nDec 13 – TBD with Kimmie\nDec 20 – Science Academy: Capillary Action – Blooming Flower\nDec 27 – (no program this date)
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/saturday-stem-for-kids-density-lab-build-a-lava-lamp-with-kimmie/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
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UID:5714-1759586400-1759590000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Master Gardeners Talk: Three Sister Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Master Gardeners Talk program on the topics of Three Sisters Gardening which is the traditional Native American method of planting corn\, beans\, and squash (hence the name\, “Three Sisters”) together.  \nCompanion Planting:  The Three Sisters Method \nThe gardening technique of the “Three Sisters” where corn\, beans\, and squash are planted together in a mutually beneficial arrangement. Enjoy an afternoon discussing the 3 Sisters planting method with UC Master Gardener Aparna Bugwadia. We will discuss the history of the 3 Sisters planting\, and how it is a sustainable and efficient way to grow vegetables. We will also discuss plant placement\, and choosing the variety of squash\, beans\, and corn that provide optimal results. Finally\, we will discuss the fourth sister and end the session with a discussion on post-harvest soil maintenance. \nLocation: Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. Library\, E. San Fernando St.\, San Jose\, CA 95112. \nThis is a FREE in-person program. Attendants can park for 90 minutes free at the Fourth Street Garage across from E. San Fernando St. \nBus routes: 22\, 23\, 64A\, 64B\, 66\, 68\, 72\, 73\, 500\, 522\, 523\, 568\, Highway 17 Express\, Light Rail. \nRegistration required.  \n\n \nADA Accommodation Request.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/master-gardeners-talk-three-sister-gardening/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20251004T215248Z
CREATED:20251004T205304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T215248Z
UID:5711-1759586400-1759590000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Family STEAM
DESCRIPTION:Drop in every Saturday for a new STEAM adventure\, from robots to engineering to science to making.  \nSeptember 6 – HovercraftSeptember 13 – Guest Presenter: Astro Revolution on The Big Bang Theory & Distance in the UniverseSeptember 20 – LEGO ChallengeSeptember 27 – Heart Science \n \nAppropriate for ages 4 and up with adult help\, 8 and up solo. Space is limited – tickets available at the desk 30 minutes in advance. All participants must be present in order to get their ticket. \n\nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-steam/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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SUMMARY:Spooky Halloween Science
DESCRIPTION:“Spooky Halloween Science” is a hands-on S.T.E.A.M. workshop for children ages 5 to 12\, presented by Science Smart Kids.  Children will make “witches’ brew” that will bubble and fizz due to a fun chemical reaction\, and make bright green and stretchy “Ogre Boogers” (slime) to take home.  You won’t want to miss Halloween storytime\, as well! \nFor ages 5 to 12.  Younger participants must be accompanied by a participating parent/caregiver. \nAttendance is limited.  Participants must pick up a ticket at the Information Desk.  Tickets will be available 1 hour prior to the program’s start time.  Child must be present to receive a ticket. \nThis program has been generously sponsored by the Friends of the Vineland Branch Library. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/spooky-halloween-science/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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UID:5708-1759586400-1759590000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Citizenship Study Group (In-person)
DESCRIPTION:Free. Registration required.What We Do: \n\nOutline the naturalization process\nReview the 100 Civics Questions\nPractice Reading & Writing\nAnalyze the Interview Questions\nProvide references & resources\n\nDue to legal reasons\, we cannot help you fill out the application\, but we can direct you to the proper services. \nThe program takes place in-person at the Seven Trees Branch Library. \nFor classes conducted by instructors\, please review SJPL’s Events or ask for assistance. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/citizenship-study-group-in-person/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20251004T215247Z
CREATED:20251004T205303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T215247Z
UID:5709-1759586400-1759590000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Introduction to Coding
DESCRIPTION:Join us for introductory Python and Java programming course for kids and teens. \nIn this course\, students will learn to code in Python and Java through virtual hands-on lessons. It will cover the fundamental data types of Python\, input and output\, conditional statements\, control flow and looping\, and how to understand errors and fix them. We will be using python IDLE\, a free\, browser-based programming environment. By the end of this course\, you will walk away with the confidence to write basic code using Python. No prior programming experience is required. \nThe 6-session course is geared toward elementary and middle school students. \nSession 1: September 6\, 2025 \nSession 2: October 4\, 2025 \nSession 3: November 1\, 2025 \nSession 4: December 6\, 2025 \nSession 5: February 7\, 2026 \nSession 6: March 7\, 2026 \nFree. Registration required \nPlease register for each session separately. Registration for all six sessions is not required\, but it is highly recommended.  \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/introduction-to-coding/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20251004T215247Z
CREATED:20251004T195407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T215247Z
UID:5674-1759586400-1759590000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:1 on 1 Tech Assistance (In-Person)
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 tutor can help!  \nSessions are 30 minutes and appointments are highly encouraged\, though drop-ins can be taken on a first come-first-serve basis if times are available.  \nRegister by calling the Rose Garden Branch Library at 408-808-3070 or in person during the library’s open hours. \n \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/1-on-1-tech-assistance-in-person/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20251004T215247Z
CREATED:20251004T195407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T215247Z
UID:5675-1759586400-1759590000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Financial Literacy for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join our wonderful volunteer on an 8-week series on Financial Literacy! \nYoung adults today in the US are facing social pressures that can compromise their financial wellbeing. There are record lows in savings\, record high in spending\, and stepping into adulthood without the foundational education in Personal Finance.  \nRecommended for youth ages 10-18 years old. \nThis program is free. \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/financial-literacy-for-youth/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20251004T215247Z
CREATED:20251004T195406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T215247Z
UID:5672-1759584600-1759590000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Reading Buddies with Chloe
DESCRIPTION:Children in grades K-5 will discover the joy of reading while improving their reading skills through practice with Chloe on Saturdays.  \nOur Reading Buddy will listen to children and help them build confidence in their ability to read. They will ask questions about the books being read to encourage reading comprehension.  \nChildren will enjoy one-on-one interaction with Chloe who has been trained to create a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers.  \nAvailability of Reading Buddies is on a first come\, first served basis.  \n \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/reading-buddies-with-chloe/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T150000
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CREATED:20251004T195406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T215247Z
UID:5673-1759584600-1759590000@events.splitbunch.com
SUMMARY:Reading Buddies with Srushti
DESCRIPTION:Children in grades K-5 will discover the joy of reading while improving their reading skills through practice with Srushti on Saturdays.  \nOur Reading Buddy will listen to children and help them build confidence in their ability to read. They will ask questions about the books being read to encourage reading comprehension.  \nChildren will enjoy one-on-one interaction with Srushti who has been trained to create a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers.  \nAvailability of Reading Buddies is on a first come\, first served basis.  \n \nADA Accommodation Requests
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/reading-buddies-with-srushti/
CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library
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