BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SplitBunch Events - ECPv6.15.13//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:SplitBunch Events X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://events.splitbunch.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SplitBunch Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T123000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T185153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T185153Z UID:6807-1759919400-1759926600@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:ESL Classes with Evergreen Valley College (EVC) - ESL 501: Reading & Writing 1 DESCRIPTION:Develop your English language skills by practicing speaking\, listening\, reading\, writing\, vocabulary\, pronunciation\, and grammar. \nDo 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! \nESL 501 Reading & Writing 1 \nWhat will you learn in this class? This is a non-credit\, high-beginning-level integrated ESL skills course emphasizing basic reading\, writing\, grammar\, and vocabulary. Students will learn to comprehend frequently used words in context\, use learned phrases and sentences to express ideas in basic writing\, understand basic grammar structures\, and read simplified material. \nCourse Information \nStarts: August 26\, 2025Ends: December 11\, 2025Meeting Days: Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and ThursdayTime: 10:30 AM.-12:35 PMInstructor: Michelle N. Henninger \nNo classes on: \n\nThursday\, Nov 11: Veterans Day\nThursday\, Nov 27:Thanksgiving\n\nBefore the classes start\, you must complete a Guided Self-Placement (GSP). This is not a test—it’s simply an assessment to help us place you in the most appropriate ESL class based on your current English level.  \nWe will assist you with the application and registration process in person at the Edenvale Branch Library. \n ADA Accommodation Requests \n \n\nDesarrolla tus habilidades en el idioma Inglés practicando el habla\, escucha\, lectura\, escritura\, vocabulario\, pronunciación y gramática. \n¿Quieres desarrollar tus habilidades en el idioma inglés y obtener más confianza? El Centro de Aprendizaje Familiar de la Biblioteca Edenvale\, en asociación con Evergreen Valley College (EVC)\, te ofrecen la oportunidad de registrarte hoy! Este curso de ESL sin créditos académicos para principiantes es ¡GRATIS! \nESL 501 Reading & Writing 1¿Qué aprenderás en esta clase? este es un curso de habilidades de ESL de nivel alto inicial sin créditos con un fuerte énfasis en la lectura\, la escritura\, la gramática y el vocabulario básicos. Los estudiantes serán capaces de comprender palabras de uso frecuente en contexto\, usarán frases y oraciones aprendidas para expresar sus ideas en la escritura básica\, comprenderán estructuras gramaticales básicas y leerán material simplificado. \nInformación del Curso \nInicia: 26 de Agosto\, 2025Finaliza: 11 de Diciembre\, 2025Días de Clase: Martes\, Miércoles y Jueves Horario: 10:30 AM – 12:35 PMInstructor: Michelle N. Henninger \nNo habrá clases: \n\nJueves 11 de Noviembre: Día del Veterano\nJueves 27 de Noviembre: Día de Acción de Gracias\n\nAntes de comenzar las clases deberás de completar una Evaluación de Ubicación Guiada (GSP). Esto no es un examen—es simplemente una evaluación para ayudarnos a colocarte en la clase de ESL más adecuada según tu nivel actual de inglés.  \nTe ayudaremos con los procesos de solicitud y registro en persona en la Biblioteca Edenvale. \nSolicitud de Accesibilidad ADA URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/esl-classes-with-evergreen-valley-college-evc-esl-501-reading-writing-1-10/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T123000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T185153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T185153Z UID:6808-1759919400-1759926600@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Tech Mentor: One on One Computer Help DESCRIPTION: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 searches\, printing\, etc.  \nFree. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/tech-mentor-one-on-one-computer-help-10/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T111500 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251007T185140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T175135Z UID:6490-1759921200-1759922100@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Baby Storytime (12 months & younger) DESCRIPTION:Babies\, 12 months and younger\, join us for fun\, interactive nursery rhymes\, fingerplays\, action rhymes and songs! \nPlease park strollers in the rear of the room\, furthest from the entrance doors.  \nFor accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL)\, please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility \n7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form\, speak with a staff member at your \nlocal library\, call (408) 540-3945\, or email us at ask@sccl.org. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/baby-storytime-12-months-younger-3/ CATEGORIES:Saratoga Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251003T075255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T175138Z UID:5242-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-12/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T185127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T185127Z UID:6799-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-16/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T195148Z UID:6830-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-17/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T205130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T205130Z UID:6836-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-18/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T215146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T215146Z UID:6869-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-19/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T225128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T225128Z UID:6879-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-20/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T235119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T235119Z UID:6882-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-21/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251009T005123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T005123Z UID:6903-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-22/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251009T015153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T015153Z UID:6954-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-23/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251009T025119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T025119Z UID:6974-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-24/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251009T035124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T035124Z UID:6988-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-25/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251009T045129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T045129Z UID:7014-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-26/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251009T055114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T055114Z UID:7021-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-27/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251009T065144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T065144Z UID:7046-1759921200-1759923000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-28/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T185154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T185154Z UID:6810-1759921200-1759924800@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Baby Lap-Sit Story Time DESCRIPTION:This program is geared for pre-walking children and their parents or caregivers. \nBaby Lap-Sit Storytime invites newborns\, infants\, and their caregivers to learn together by strengthening their relationship with each other through stories\, songs\, bounces\, tickles\, rhymes\, books\, and play. The program includes a half hour of stories and songs\, followed by a half hour of open play with age appropriate toys. \nAll attendees will be required to observe the library’s Safety Guidelines. \nThis program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/baby-lap-sit-story-time-3/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T185154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T185154Z UID:6811-1759921200-1759924800@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Family Storytime DESCRIPTION: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 for children of all ages and their parents/caregivers!  \nJoin us after for Stay & Play\, a playtime for children and their caregivers to socialize and explore. \nFree. No registration required \nThis program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-storytime-38/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T160000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T225113Z UID:6821-1759921200-1759939200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Digital Skills: One-On-One Tech Help for Seniors DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions or need assistance with technology? At the Almaden Branch you can make a 30-minute appointment to assist you with: \n\nLearning to use Libby (formerly Overdrive) to read ebooks and listen to e-audiobooks\nAccessing non-Overdrive eBooks and audiobooks from Boundless\, CloudLibrary\, and Enki\nUsing Hoopla to read\, listen and watch\nAccessing the New York Times and/or the San Jose Mercury News online\nAccessing and searching Consumer Reports\nLearning a new language with Mango\nConnecting to Wi-Fi/hotspots\nUsing Discover & Go to reserve free or reduced tickets to local museums and attractions\nNavigating the SJPL website\nChecking out a 7-day pass to access Great Courses from Libby or Hoopla\nUsing the library’s pay-to-print system\nWalking you through a Digital Skills Building Pathways lesson\nAnd much more!\n\nBY APPOINTMENT ONLY\n\nOne appointment per week per person. For questions\, please call (408) 808-3040 or send an email to ab.sjpl@sjlibrary.org  \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/digital-skills-one-on-one-tech-help-for-seniors-5/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T195144Z UID:6822-1759924800-1759928400@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Tech Mentor: One on One Computer Help DESCRIPTION:Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance from a Librarian at the Evergreen Branch Library! \nHelp is available for basic tasks such as connecting to WiFi\, using\nemail\, creating documents\, and accessing library resources such as\ne-books and virtual programs. We can also provide basic instructions for\n using devices such as laptops\, smartphones\, hotpots\, e-readers\, etc. \nWeekly Tech Mentor Schedule: \n\nMonday: 1:00 – 3:00pm\nWednesday: 12:00 – 1:00pm\n\nFree. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/tech-mentor-one-on-one-computer-help-11/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T195144Z UID:6823-1759924800-1759928400@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Academically Censored DESCRIPTION:This program is a collaborative effort between San Jose Public Library and San Jose State University Library in honor of Banned Book Week 2025… \nJoin Dr. Amber Johnson for a discussion about the path to creating and exhibiting Transfuturism\, an art exhibit that celebrates Black Trans joy\, and ways to address academic censorship that stifles imagination\, possibility\, and futurity in a challenging political climate. \n \nThis is a hybrid event. If you are unable to attend in-person\, please register here to receive the streaminghttps://sjsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/1717555357094/WN_C-btgl0dTdCvVh-qjMjrnw \n \n\n \nAbout Dr. Amber Johnson \nAs a scholar\, artist\, and activist\, Dr. Amber Johnson’s research and activism focus on narratives of identity\, resistance\, and social justice in digital media\, popular media\, and everyday lived experiences. As a leader\, Dr. Johnson is a fierce advocate for health equity\, healing justice\, equitable community engagement\, and radical imagination. \nDr. Johnson is Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff in the Division of Equity & Inclusion at UC Berkeley. They are also the Founding Director of the Justice Fleet\, a mobile social justice museum that fosters healing through art dialogue and play\, and co-founder of The Institute for Healing Justice and Equity\, where they specialize in humanizing equity and exploring the relationship between healing justice and equity. \n \nAs a former award-winning Professor of Communication and Social Justice at Saint Louis University\, Amber has earned a number of awards rooted in their research\, art\, and activism. Notable awards include the Golden Anniversary Monograph Award\, the Norm White Award for Engaged Scholarship and Service\, the Dr. Terry Leet Researcher Award from Generate Health for scholarship that centers social justice\, the Faculty Excellence Award for Diversity and Social Justice\, a Presidential citation for social justice work within and beyond the Communication discipline\, and several publication awards. \n \nDr. Johnson’s forthcoming book\, A Great Inheritance\, is a young adult fiction novel and memoir project written to help people better support and love gender expansive people. The manuscript follows five children charged with dismantling the gender binary and eventually\, the genetic economy. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/academically-censored/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T195145Z UID:6824-1759924800-1759928400@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:*Virtual* Resume Review DESCRIPTION:*This is a FREE webinar \nHave your resume reviewed by a SJPL Works Business & Career Librarian. The resume review will be a 15 minute one-on-one meeting\, during which the Librarian will identify what needs to be improved and can help organize your information. \nPlease have your resume and job description prepared to share over Zoom. \n \nRegistration is required. Please register here. \n \nZoom link and password will be sent 1 hour before the start of program. \n*Services are provided one-on-one on a first-come\, first-served basis. We ask that participants please be patience as there will be a virtual waiting room while each participant is met* \n \neNewsletter Signup: \nGet the inside scoop on business and career resources at SJPL. Sign-up today for our monthly eNewsletter\, highlighting the latest programs\, eResources and services available at the San José Public Library. \nADA Accommodation Requests \n#sjplworkscovid19 #sjplworkscareer2 URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/virtual-resume-review/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T205151Z UID:6825-1759928400-1759932000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:In-Person English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club DESCRIPTION:The West Valley Branch Library presents an in-person adult English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club. \nThis is a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners who want to develop and improve their English Language and vocabulary skills. A volunteer facilitator will give participants a chance to practice speaking English by guiding conversation on a variety of topics. All skill levels are welcome to attend. Free. Registration not required. \n \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/in-person-english-language-learner-ell-conversation-club-4/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T143000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251007T185141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T205119Z UID:6491-1759928400-1759933800@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Kids LEGO Club DESCRIPTION:We provide the bricks\, you provide the imagination! Children will use their creativity and engineering skills to free build anything they can imagine. \n\nLEGOS available for ages 2 & up.\n\n\nCreations will be displayed in\nthe library until the next meeting.\n\n\nNo registration required. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/kids-lego-club-2/ CATEGORIES:Morgan Hill Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T150000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T215137Z UID:6826-1759928400-1759935600@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Beginner English Class DESCRIPTION:¨ Beginner English Class for students with little to no English \n¨ Improve basic speaking and listening skills \n¨ No registration required. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/beginner-english-class-3/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T170000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T235149Z UID:6827-1759928400-1759942800@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:1-on-1 Tech Help / Ayuda con la Tecnología DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions or need assistance with technology? At the Edenvale Branch we can assist you. \nStaff and trained volunteers will help you to: \n\nOpen an email account\nConnect to Wi-Fi/hotspots\nUse laptops/Chromebooks\nUse Microsoft Office\nFill out simple forms online\nFill out job applications\nNavigate the SJPL website\n\n \nFree.  BY APPOINTMENT ONLY \nFor more information or to make an appointment\, please contact: \nClaudia Hernández(408) 808-3036claudia.hernandez@sjlibrary.org \nADA Accommodation Requests \n———————————————————— \n¿Tiene preguntas o necesita ayuda técnica? ¡En la biblioteca Edenvale le podemos ayudar! \nPersonal y voluntarios de la biblioteca le ayudarán a: \n\nAbrir una cuenta de correo electrónico\nConectarse a Wi-Fi/hotspots\nUsar computadoras personales/Chromebooks\nUsar Microsoft Office\nLlenar formularios simples en línea\nLlenar aplicaciones de trabajo\nNavegar la página web de SJPL\n\nGratis. SE REQUIERE CITA. \nPara más información o para hacer una cita\, por favor contactar a: \nClaudia Hernández(408) 808-3036claudia.hernandez@sjlibrary.org \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/1-on-1-tech-help-ayuda-con-la-tecnologia-7/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T160000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T225113Z UID:6828-1759932000-1759939200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Tech Mentor DESCRIPTION: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. \nFree. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/tech-mentor-11/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T160000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T195147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T225113Z UID:6829-1759932000-1759939200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Tech Mentor at Edenvale Branch DESCRIPTION: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 Mentor will do their best to assist you with your tech dilemmas such as setting up an email account and sending an email\, web searches\, etc.  \nFree. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/tech-mentor-at-edenvale-branch-4/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T160000 DTSTAMP:20260428T021135 CREATED:20251008T205152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T225113Z UID:6849-1759932000-1759939200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Homework Club at Joyce Ellington Branch DESCRIPTION: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 get free assistance . Students can get help with their homework/school enrichment or use our Study Room as a space to work on school projects independently.  \nFree. No registration required  \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/homework-club-at-joyce-ellington-branch-3/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR