SplitBunch Events

An Autumn Picnic: A Crochet Exhibit
2025-11-30 00:00, 2025-12-07 00:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
**This exhibit is available to view everyday during the library’s open hours through December 31, 2025.**
Feast your eyes on delicious-looking delights including fruit, cookies, sandwiches, sushi and fast food!
The exhibit is in the Saratoga Library lobby glass case display.

Sun and Sea Art Exhibit
2025-11-30 00:00, 2025-12-07 00:00
Anil Sawe’s exhibit consists of oil paintings on canvas depicting colorful sunsets and the power of the ocean.
His exhibit runs from Nov 1 to Dec 30, 2025 and is open to the public during the Library’s open hours.
About the Artist
Anil was born in Bombay, India, and was an engineer by profession. However, he always found a strong attachment to all visual arts. Now retired, Anil lives in Aptos and loves to capture the ocean’s energy and vivid colors of the west coast sunsets in his paintings.

Art to Love Exhibit
2025-11-30 00:00, 2025-12-07 00:00
This exhibit is from the artist group, Art Beyond the Obvious or ABO. The exhibit runs through Dec 30, 2025 and is open to the public during the Library’s open hours.

Multi-Level ESL Class Session
2025-12-01 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-03 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.

Homework Help K-6 grade
2025-12-01 16:00 - 17:30, 2025-12-02 16:00 - 17:30, 2025-12-03 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-12-04 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.

Mystery Book Club at Saratoga Library
2025-12-01 19:00 - 20:00
Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club at Saratoga Library. We meet on the first Monday of each month.
This month, we will be reading The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie.
Drop by the Adult Reference Desk at Saratoga Library to sign up for the meeting and pick up a copy of the book. The book club meets in the Orchard Room.

Band Jam: Guitar & Ukulele
2025-12-02 10:30 - 11:30
Grab your guitar, grab your ukulele – let’s jam! Join us every week, singing and strumming along with popular songs in a fun, easy-going environment. Meet people who are also working on their music journey, learn new chords/strums, and get encouragement to practice towards mastering your instrument. Bring your own guitar or ukulele, all other materials will be provided. Intermediate players and above are welcome.
No registration, just drop in and jam. Space is limited and will be first come, first served.
**Please note that there is no jam on November 25th.
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.

Family Storytime
2025-12-02 11:00 - 11:30
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.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club
2025-12-02 19:00 - 20:00
For Native American Heritage Month we are reading Fevered Star by Rebecca Roanhorse. Sign up at the adult reference desk and to get a copy or put one on hold.
This is the second book in the Between Earth and Sky trilogy. The first book is Black Sun.

Wreath Making Workshop @ Saratoga Library
2025-12-02 19:00 - 20:00
Join us for our annual holiday wreath making workshop with librarian Joel Butler. Please bring a wire clothes hanger or a wreath form for the base. We will provide the greenery. Consider bringing pine cones, bows, ribbons, and other ornaments to share and decorate your wreath.
Registration is required and begins November 4, 2025. It will be closed when full. Seats are limited.
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@lib.sccgov.org.

Knit & Crochet Circle @ Saratoga Library
2025-12-03 10:30 - 12:00
Join Saratoga Library’s monthly knit and crochet circle. Bring your own projects and yarn, ask questions, receive help, give help, share ideas, and meet new people! We’ll meet in the Maple Room unless notified otherwise. It is located near the Bestseller collection and New Books.
Patterns from past workshops and a limited number of circular knitting needles and crochet hooks will be available to borrow.
Masks are highly recommended. Drop-in, no registration required.
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.

Baby Storytime (12 months & younger)
2025-12-03 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.

Drop-in Tech Help
2025-12-04 11:00 - 13:00
Do you need assistance using your laptop, tablet, or cell phone? Have a question about technology? We can help you with one-on-one instruction. Please be aware that space and time are limited, and help is given on a first come, first serve basis.

Family Storytime
2025-12-06 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.

3rd - 5th Grade: STEM Electrical Circuits
2025-12-06 13:00 - 14:00
3rd – 5th Grade kids, drop in to learn about electrical circuits and create your own electrical circuit!
This STEM program is a collaboration between the Saratoga Library and Space Cookies, an all-girls high school robotics team and Girl Scout troop based at the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View.
All materials will be supplied by Space Cookies. While supplies last.
No registration required, first come, first served.
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.

Teen Study Hall
2025-12-07 10:00 - 17:45
Are you a teen studying for finals? We have the Community Room reserved for you and your friends to study in a friendly atmosphere. Room is open during library open hours.
