• Read to Succeed: Reading with a Police Officer

    Join a special guest from the San José Police Department (SJPD) at the Almaden Branch Library to share stories and the joys of reading to children as part of our Read to Succeed early education program. We’re excited to partner with the SJPD to bring this special program to the Almaden neighborhood.  Would you like your children to have […]

  • Fall Bingo for School Age Kids

    Play BINGO and win prizes!  Event is open to all school age children.Generously sponsored by the Friends of Cupertino 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) […]

  • Snack Break-Free Snacks for Kids!/¡Meriendas Gratis Para Niños!

    Stop by the library and pick up a FREE after-school snack!  Monday - Friday, 3:00-4:00 p.m. while supplies last.For kids 18 years old and under.  Snacks provided by the YMCA.September - May except for MHUSD school breaks. USDA Nondiscrimination Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations […]

  • Mathema Adventures: A D&D-Inspired Math Games Program for Kids

    Are you interested in math? Do you want to improve your problem solving skills and understanding of math? Or do you enjoy math in general? Well, come join us in this Dungeons-&- Dragons-inspired interactive and immersive adventure to improve your math skills! Journey through the world of Mathema to learn math skills to be used […]

  • Reading to Children with Aysha

    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 small group interaction with our volunteer. Kids are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer. Reading to Children will take place in the […]

  • Everyone Can Create: Lets Make Logos

    Kids will learn to think like a graphic designer! They will brainstorm the design process, and create their very own logo. We will learn to use Tayasui Sketches, a beginner drawing application for the iPad. This is a fun class for students to bring their imagination and ideas to life, all while learning to use […]

  • Everyone Can Create: Make a Stop Motion Animation!

    Have you ever wanted your toys to star in a movie? If you answered yes, you're invited to this fun, in-person introduction to stop motion animation.   Using toys and the Stop Motion Studio app, participants will make simple stop-motion animations. There will be an opportunity to showcase work at the end of the session. Join us as we explore […]

  • Robot Play Day for Kids ages 5+

    Come interact with our robots with personality! ​Dash is a mobile robot and Dot is a stationary sensor robot. Use the apps to program causes and effects by defining actions, including lights, speech, and movements, and drive Dash!Join us for a 20-minute experience with Dash & Dot. There will be (4) 20-minute sessions: 3:00, 3:25, 3:50, […]

  • 1-on-1 Tech Help

    BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Do you need help using the computer? Don’t know how to send an email or set up a Zoom meeting? Our tech mentor can help! Learn how to: Open an email accountConnect to Wi-Fi/hotspotsUse laptops/ChromebooksUse Microsoft OfficeFill out simple forms onlineUse social mediaNavigate the SJPL website And more! Free. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. AVAILIBILITY […]

  • 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 assist you with basic tech issues, such as: Setting up an email account, composing & sending emails, using email attachments Web searches and basic data […]