Family Storytime
2025-12-09 11:00 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us for fun stories, rhymes, fingerplays and songs in the Maple room (near the Adult Reference desk).
For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility
7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your
local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Kids Sock Snowman
2025-12-09 16:00 - 17:00
Drop by and create your very own sock snow person! All materials will be furnished by the library.
While supplies last!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Saratoga Library.
For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility
7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your
local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Homework Help K-6 grade
2025-12-09 16:00 - 17:30, 2025-12-10 15:00 - 16:30, 2026-01-19 16:00 - 17:30
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? Our tutors will provide free homework help on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 4:00p.m. – 5:30 p.m, Free homework help is also available on Wednesdays from 3:00 – 4:30pm. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as space permits.
Please note: As a parent or caregiver, it is mandatory to stay in the Children’s room while your child (if she or he is under the age of 10) participates in this program.
Homework Help will not be held on the following dates:
November 24-27December 22 – January 8, 2026February 16-19April 1-9May 25
For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility
7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your
local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Aquaponics: Growing Fish and Food in Harmony
2025-12-09 19:00 - 20:30
Join us for an evening exploration of aquaponics — Master Gardener Ahmed Alhafidh presents a fascinating way to grow vegetables and fish together in one closed-loop system. Learn how this sustainable method recycles water, produces nutrient-rich food, and brings the science of ecosystems to life. Perfect for gardeners, tinkerers, and anyone curious about self-sufficient growing!

Multi-Level ESL Class Session
2025-12-10 10:00 - 12:00
Santa Clara County Library District residents are eligible to register for this in-person ESL class led by professional ESL instructors. Join us to learn and improve your English listening and speaking skills. This class session is for beginner and intermediate ESL students.
Registration is closed.
Classes are Monday and Wednesday mornings 10am – 12pm from October 1st to December 10th. You must be able to attend the entire class session. This class will take place in person at the Saratoga Library. Attendees must be at least 18 years old.

Baby Storytime (12 months & younger)
2025-12-10 11:00 - 11:15, 2025-12-24 11:00 - 11:15
Babies, 12 months and younger, join us for fun, interactive nursery rhymes, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs!
Please park strollers in the rear of the room, furthest from the entrance doors.
For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility
7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your
local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Chinese Book Club - 中文書友會
2025-12-11 10:15 - 11:45
The Chinese Book Club of Saratoga Library usually meets on the second Thursday every other month for the rest of the year unless noted otherwise. The meetings for 2025 are scheduled for Feb 13, April 3, June 12, August 14, October 9, and December 11. The discussion is primarily in Mandarin.
The August book selection is: 當下的力量 : 通往靈性開悟的指引 by Eckhart Tolle.
中文書友會每隔一個月開會一次：2月13日，4月3日，6月12日，8月14日, 10月09日 和 12月11日。
參與者可選讀中文或英文版，討論則將以中文為主.
This program is brought to you by the generous supporters of the Friends of Saratoga Libraries.
For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.

Library Closes at 5:00pm for Christmas Eve
2025-12-24 00:00
All SCCLD locations will CLOSE at 5:00pm on Wednesday, December 24 for Christmas Eve and be CLOSED on Thursday, December 25 for Christmas Day. See regular library hours.
The Online Library is available 24/7, including holidays and closures. Visit our website for eBooks, downloads, streaming, and more!

Family Storytime
2026-01-20 11:00 - 11:30
Join us for fun stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs!
Please park strollers in the Children’s room.
For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility
7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your
local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.
