• Discover Ilocano Traditional Weaving

    This program introduces the socio-cultural and historical significance of Ilocano traditional weaving within the Filipino American community. The practice is rooted in the migration of Ilocanos to the U.S. in the early 1900s, following American colonization of the Philippines. As the second-largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group in the U.S., Ilocanos carry a rich weaving heritage. Participants […]

  • ESL Class Session / Clases de inglés

    Santa Clara County Library District residents are eligible to register for this in-person ESL class led by a professional ESL instructor. This class session is for beginners. Join us to learn and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Space is limited so registration is recommended.  Classes are Monday and Wednesday evenings 6:30pm - 8:30pm from August […]

  • Bedtime Storytime

    Join us for evening Family Storytime in our program room! This storytime series is suitable for all ages and will feature stories, songs, rhymes and dances, all to encourage the development of crucial early literacy skills. Parents and children will listen together, learn together, and sing together. Storytime is limited to the first 100 families, […]

  • Crafter Dark: Macrame Keychain

    Craft your own macrame keychain. Choose your own colors and follow along with the instruction to create your own swirled keychain.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 […]

  • Reading on the Avenue Book Club

    The Reading on the Avenue Book Club meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 7 PM. Newcomers welcome!2025 Book Selections: January (non-fiction): Genius of Place: the life of Frederick Law Olmsted by Justin MartinFebruary (fiction): Horse by Geraldine BrooksMarch (classic fiction): Kidnapped by Robert Louis StevensonApril (non-fiction): The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David […]

  • Friends of the Library Board Meeting

    Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Location: 2nd Floor Program Room The Friends of the Library Board Meeting is open to the public. More information for the Friends of the Mountain View Library can be found here: http://www.mvlibraryfriends.org/

  • Milpitas Adult Book Discussion Group – Whiskey Tender by Deborah Taffa

    In November, the Milpitas Library Adult Book Group will be reading Whiskey Tender by Deborah Taffa. You are invited to join in the lively discussion.  November 19th at 7:30 PM In Our AuditoriumNational Book Award finalist (Nonfiction) “What makes Taffa’s version exceptional is her visceral prose and sharp attunement to the tragedies of assimilation. This is a […]

  • Computer Assembly Workshop [by Appointment]

    Free. Recommended for ages 10+ With Lab PCs donated by our local community, you will learn: Components needed to assemble a working computerHow to plan out and shop for a new/used computer componentsHow to assemble a PC without damaging components Class Breakdown: Presentation on minimum necessary components and their functionsStudents/families (in small groups) will be given […]

  • Afternoon Crafts – Grab & Go

    Take home our weekly Grab-&-Go craft project. These are simple projects that are easy but rewarding to make.  We include instructions and materials for you.  Scissors, glue, tape, and coloring supplies are not provided. Free. No registration required. While supplies last. ADA Accommodation Requests

  • 1:1 Tech Mentor / Giáo Viên Máy Tính

    Free.  By appointment only.Offered in-person or virtually via Zoom, in English, Español, or Tiếng Việt.Would you like to find out more about computers? Learn at your own pace!What We Do: Intro to computer basicsAccount or device setupIntro to Microsoft OfficeJob search & resume helpNavigating/organizing emailAnd more!Contact Tiffany Lam by phone (408) 808-3056 or email at tiffany.lam@sjlibrary.org to make […]