Ongoing

Friends of the Rose Garden Branch Library Book Sale

Come support the Rose Garden Branch Library by attending the Friends of the Rose Garden Branch Library Book Sale!  This sale will run for one month, in the Rose Garden […]

Library Card + Instax Photo

September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month!Throughout this month, if you sign-up for a card at the Alviso Branch Library, you can commemorate the occasion with your own Instax instant photo […]

ELL Morning Conversation Club

This program is in-person at Santa Teresa Branch Library. English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Clubs create a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English to practice their English conversation […]

Virtual Job Search & Resume Program

Meet one-on-one with an experienced volunteer to create or update a resume, search and start applying for a new job on Zoom. Sessions are 20 minutes. Be prepared to share […]

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 […]

*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. […]

Digital Skills: One-On-One Tech Help for Seniors

Do you have questions or need assistance with technology? At the Almaden Branch you can make a 15- or 30-minute appointment to assist you with: Learning to use Libby (formerly […]

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 […]

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Baby/Toddler Storytime invites children and their caregivers to wiggle, rhyme, and sing with diverse books, songs, and fingerplays that encourage language, play, and exploration. This program is geared for children […]

First Wednesdays

Would you like to connect with other members in your community? Join us in-person. We will provide a welcoming and respectful gathering space for members of the community to talk, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Mobile Clinic

Get Comprehensive Medical Care from a Medical Provider every other week at the Educational Park Library. ✅ All ages welcome ✅ Medical care with or without insurance ✅ Walk-ins or […]

Family Storytime

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, […]

Indoor 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 […]

Family Storytime

Family 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. […]

Baby Lap-Sit Story Time

This program is geared for pre-walking children and their parents or caregivers. Baby Lap-Sit Storytime invites newborns, infants, and their caregivers to learn together by strengthening their relationship with each other […]

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 […]

Indoor Family Storytime + Stay & Play

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 […]

Drop-In 3D Printing

Drop in during the hour to see how a 3D printer works.  You will have the opportunity to pick one of our preselected projects and watch it come to life […]

Indoor 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 […]

Playdates for Children and Their Caregivers

Join us every Wednesday for weekly playdates. Kids get to practice early social skills like sharing, taking turns, imitation of play, and joint attention while caregivers get a chance to connect. […]

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 […]

Indoor Family Storytime

Family 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. Storytime is a fun […]

Tech Mentor: One on One Computer Help

Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance from a Librarian at the Evergreen Branch Library! Help is available for basic tasks such as connecting to WiFi, using email, creating […]

In-Person English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club

The West Valley Branch Library presents an in-person adult English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club.This is a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners who want to develop and improve […]

Willow Glen Library Book Club

A fun and engaging literary discussion group. The Willow Glen Library Book Club meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 1PM in the library Community Room. Newcomers welcome! […]

Beginner English Class

¨ Beginner English Class for students with little to no English ¨ Improve basic speaking and listening skills ¨ No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

Adult Work Space

Looking for additional workspace that allows minimal conversations and noise? Group Study Room C will be reserved Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays for ages 16 and up. No reservation required. For ages […]

1-on-1 Tech Help / Ayuda con la Tecnología

Do you have questions or need assistance with technology? At the Edenvale Branch we can assist you. Staff and trained volunteers will help you to: Open an email accountConnect to Wi-Fi/hotspotsUse […]

Tech Mentor at Edenvale Branch

Do you need help using a computer? Want to set up an email account? Stop by the Edenvale Branch Library for one-on-one computer help with our Tech Mentor! Our Tech […]

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 […]

Homework Club at Joyce Ellington Branch

Need help with your homework or a subject in school? Students in Kindergarten through 6th grade can come to Joyce Ellington  Branch Library on Wednesdays from 2 to 4 pm to […]

Game On (For Teens)

Ready to show off your gaming skills?! Play board and card games, test out your skills on our Nintendo Switch, compete on our Ping Pong or Foosball tables, and more. […]

Reading To Children at the Willow Glen Library

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 […]

Reading to Children with Sarah

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 […]

STEM Wednesdays: Build & Balance Challenge!

Discover how small foundations impact big designs! Kids will build structures using just one cube as a base, testing balance, stability, and creativity. This activity sparks curiosity about real-world engineering […]

Volunteer Away Your Fines

Join your community to help beautify your Pearl Avenue Branch Library. Register to take part in this opportunity to Volunteer Away Your Fines at a rate of $20 per hour. […]

Lego Engineering

Build, learn and imagine with Lego! Construct buildings and structures with weekly builder challenges!  Free. In-Person. Ages 5 and Up. Kits generously provided by Friends of Village Square Library ADA Accommodation […]

Afternoon Crafts

Visit the library to participate in arts and crafts for kids. All tools and supplies are provided. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

Reading to Furry Friends

Tell a story to a Furry Friend! Children are invited to practice reading to gentle, trained assistance dogs who love books! Practice reading skills while relaxing next to a cute […]

Reading to Children

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 […]

3D Printing Drop-In @ TeenHQ

Middle and high school students are welcome to explore 3D printing with this drop-in program at TeenHQ’s MakerSpace. Teens will learn the (very) basics of 3D printing, test a design […]

Maker Lab

Join us in this monthly workshop to learn about 3D printing and Cricut machine. Available devices include Cricut Maker 3, Cricut Press, and a Creality 3D Printer. A limited selection […]

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 […]

(Virtual) Lawyers in the Library

King Library's "Lawyers in the Library" connects you with an attorney for a FREE 20 minute legal advice appointment. Select the REGISTER ONLINE link to make an online appointment. A volunteer attorney […]