Come and improve your mental and physical health in mindfulness meditation sessions led by Phuong Pham. Each session is 45 minutes of sitting and/or walking meditation followed by 15 minutes of group sharing and Q&A. It is open to all levels of experience and no registration is required. Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga […]
Did you know the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA (PHS/SPCA) treats sick, injured and orphaned wildlife from San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties at the new Wildlife Care Center in Saratoga? Join us for a presentation about Saratoga's Wildlife Care Center. Learn about wildlife programs that treat these animals using state-of-the-art facilities, eventually releasing […]
Get ready for Día de los Muertos by making a sugar skull! In this multi-session program, participants will learn to make and then decorate sugar skulls using traditional and modern materials. In the first session, using a special sugar mixture and premade molds, we'll create the parts needed for a sugar skull. In the next […]
Tell a story to a Furry Friend! Children are invited to practice reading to gentle, trained assistance dogs who love books! The main objective of this program is to provide a relaxed and “dog-friendly” atmosphere, which allows students to practice the skill of reading. By sitting down next to a dog and reading to the […]
Come create your own easy sugar skull craft! Join us for a Free Fun filled Art, Crafts & More Program! All supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome and no registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests
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. This is a once a month Reading to […]
Explore how one can achieve their dreams through a transformative journey, drawing on the profound lessons gained from a challenging pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago in Spain. We will read and discuss the following books over the next six months: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Expuery The Prophet by Kalilil Gilbran Siddhartha […]
Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Book Bubble Join us at 1 PM in the Book Bubble for a Dia de los Muertos Storytime- followed by crafts in the Makerspace. We will be making a variety of crafts to add to our Ofrenda here in the Children's Department. In honor of […]
Are you getting ready to apply for Medicare and are confused by the different plans to choose from? Join Sandra Karol, MS, RDMS, RVT, for a monthly workshop and learn more about the different plans that will work best for you and your family. Please register directly with Sandy at isail2@earthlink.net. Attendee limit is 10 people per […]
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. […]
