• Las Madres Playgroup

    "Nothing substitutes for the ability to build friendships with parents who are faced with similar parenting issues." Join Las Madres Downtown/Rose Garden for a weekly Tuesday playgroup. Children can play in a safe environment in the Rose Garden Library Community Room and parents can connect and find/lend support to other parents in the Rose Garden and […]

  • Digital Skills: One-On-One Tech Help for Seniors

    Do you have questions or need assistance with technology? At the Almaden Branch you can make a 30-minute appointment to assist you with: Learning to use Libby (formerly Overdrive) to read ebooks and listen to e-audiobooksAccessing non-Overdrive eBooks and audiobooks from Boundless, CloudLibrary, and EnkiUsing Hoopla to read, listen and watchAccessing the New York Times […]

  • ELL Word Games

    Pick up a worksheet and build your English vocabulary! Word game worksheets will be available by the library’s front entrance. Free. While Supplies last. ADA Accommodation Requests ¡Toma una hoja de trabajo y desarrolla tu vocabulario en inglés! Las hojas de trabajo de juegos de palabras estarán disponibles en la entrada principal de la biblioteca. […]

  • Seven Trees Overfelt Adult Education ESL Class

    Free. Registration and placement test required. Fall 2025 semester is closed.  Use the link to sign up for Spring 2026.Learn basic reading, writing, speaking, & listening skills with your library for free! This class meets in-person at the Seven Trees Branch Library and is led by a certified English instructor in collaboration with Overfelt Adult […]

  • English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club

    Build your English conversation skills with other adult learners in a welcoming and respectful environment. Practice your speaking and listening skills, expand your vocabulary, discuss current events, and much more! Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests Desarrolla tus habilidades de conversación en inglés con otros adultos en un ambiente acogedor y respetuoso. ¡Practica tus habilidades, amplía tu […]

  • Tech Mentor: One-On-One Computer Basics

    Get personalized tech assistance. Help is available for basic tasks such as: Using emailConnecting to WiFiAccessing library resources such as e-books and e-learning of San Jose Public LibraryCreating documents by using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint We can also provide basic instructions for using devices such as laptops, smartphones, e-readers, etc. Register […]

  • Line Dancing (Low Intermediate Level)

    Join our wonderful volunteer instructor Audrey Chen for line dancing classes. Have fun and enjoy music while performing calorie-burning dance movements! Some line dancing experience is needed for this class. Those looking to improve their line dancing skills are welcome. We will take a break for the month of November. Please note this will be an indoor […]

  • Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP)

    FREE. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please call (408) 350-3239 to set up a free one-on-one counseling appointment. Do you have questions about Medicare or Medi-Cal?Sourcewise's HICAP counselors offer one-on-one counseling for those looking to make an informed decision about their Medicare and Medi-Cal options. HICAP Counselors answer questions about: Original Medicare (Part A & B)Medicare Advantage Plans (Part C) Prescription Drug […]

  • Exploring Emotional Intelligence (Virtual/In-Person)

    Join us for this presentation focusing on recognition of our emotions and control of our actions. This includes understanding each of the following: self regulation, social habits, auto recognition, empathy, and motivation. The presentation also includes how to further develop these skills through clear communication, sitting with our feelings, and keeping an open mind when interaction with […]

  • Woodland Adult Book Discussion

    Join us for our monthly book club meeting, as we discuss both fiction and non-fiction contemporary titles. Space is limited, and regular/ongoing attendees do not need to register. Email Laura.Pasternack@lib.sccgov.org to join the monthly email reminders, and to obtain permission to pick up a copy of the books. Note: We are full at this time, […]