• 1-on-1 Tech Help / Ayuda con la Tecnología

    Do you need help using a computer? Want to set up an email account? Our Tech Mentor is a bilingual (English / Spanish) volunteer who will do their best to assist you with your technology needs. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance on Mondays (1pm-5pm).  They can help you: Open an […]

  • Tech Mentor: One on One Computer Help

    Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance. Help is available for basic tasks such as: PrintingUsing emailConnecting to WiFiCreating documentsAccessing library resources such as e-books We can also provide basic instructions for using devices such as laptops, smartphones, e-readers, etc. Free. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. ADA […]

  • Coloring for Adults

    Coloring sheets and pencils are provided every Monday afternoon from 1:00-6:30 PM in the lobby of Bascom Library. Relax and explore your creativity with this great activity! All ages welcome to participate.                ADA Accommodation Requests

  • Fall Craftathon '25/Manualidades de Otoño

    Stop by the children's desk at Gilroy Library (1st floor) November 25th-27th and choose from a number of fun crafts to enjoy on the holiday week. Every child can make one of each. We will provide materials for you to make fall decorations like scarecrows, placemats, fall keychains and more. ************************************* Pase por el escritorio […]

  • Beaded Corn Craft for Kids ages 8-12

    Join us for a creative craft time. Kids will make their own colorful beaded corn using beads and pipe cleaners. 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) […]

  • 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. […]

  • Virtual English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club

    This program is presented by the Calabazas Branch of the San Jose Public Library.Join our wonderful volunteer instructor to improve your English conversation skills with other adult learners in a welcoming and respectful environment. Enhance your speaking and listening skills, expand your vocabulary, discuss current events, and much more! Free. Please sign in weekly to […]

  • Leyendo en español e ingles para niños – Reading to Children in Spanish and English

    Leyendo en español e ingles para niños Nuestras voluntarias leerán cuentos en español e inglés para niños y sus familias. La participación en este programa es una manera excelente para que los niños desarrollen su imaginación y despierten el amor por los libros.El programa, leyendo en español e inglés para niños, tomará lugar en el área […]

  • 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) […]