• Letters to Santa

    Write a letter to Santa Clause in the North Pole. Special Santa stationary, envelopes, and color your own stamps are available in the Children's Room. Be sure to remember to add Santa's address and a stamp to the envelope of your letter and then put it in the Santa mailbox.  ADA Accommodation Requests

  • Write a Letter to Santa

    What do you wish to receive this holiday?  Would you like to write a letter to Santa to let him know what you want?  Join us for a fun program of writing and sending a letter to Santa.  Children will learn how to write a letter and express their wishes.  For children 6+. Children are invited […]

  • Art Brings Us Together Exhibit

    Drawn2Art's "Art Brings Us Together" exhibit will be on display at the Los Altos Library for the month of December.The pieces for this exhibit are from our 20th Anniversary Art Show and are all original artwork from our students. It's truly a gift to see their progress and we celebrate all their hard work.

  • Spice Up Your Life Kit / Kit de especias

    Stop by Gilroy Library's upstairs Information Desk and ask for a Spice Up Your Life Kit! Cumin is part of the parsley family. It can be added to cheese, breads, curry, and chili powder. It originates from Central Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean. Heat brings out the flavor of this spice. When added in the […]

  • Multi-Level ESL Class Session

    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 […]

  • Tech Mentor

    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. […]

  • ESL Conversation Class || ESL clase de conversación

    This class will teach students English phrases and common practices used in everyday life situations. Students will meet twice a week for 1-2 hours each day depending on placement level. Class will consist of lecture, listening exercises and class participation. Free. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.  Cannot join the program without being assessed first.  Assessments will take place once […]

  • Senior Nutrition and Enrichment Programs

    This is a Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services program held at the Alviso Branch Library for adults 50+.Activities including fitness, games, and crafts are from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Lunches are served Tuesdays and Fridays 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for in person dining. To Register for these programs, please go to sjregistration.com.Any questions […]

  • Move and Groove Storytime

    Date: Monday, December 1, 2025 Time: 10:15am - 11:30am Location: Oak Room Patio, Main Library 1st Floor Move and Groove Storytime has two sessions: 10:15 am and 11:00 am. Families who cannot attend the 10:15 storytime are encouraged to stay for the 11:00. Dance your wiggles away in this interactive storytime. Creative movement set to songs and stories […]

  • Move and Groove Storytime

    Date: Monday, December 1, 2025 Time: 10:15am - 11:30am Location: Oak Room Patio, Main Library 1st Floor Move and Groove Storytime has two sessions: 10:15 am and 11:00 am. Families who cannot attend the 10:15 storytime are encouraged to stay for the 11:00. Dance your wiggles away in this interactive storytime. Creative movement set to songs and stories […]