• Stoic Book Club – Hybrid

    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 […]

  • Medicare Mysteries Solved!

    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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 2025 Youth Essay Writing Contest

    Calling all young writers! The Milpitas Youth Essay Writing Contest 2025 is happening on Saturday, October 4, from 1-4:45 p.m. at the Milpitas Library. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top winners! Before registering, be sure to carefully review all contest requirements to ensure eligibility. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to showcase your voice, […]

  • Reading Buddies with Chloe

    Children in grades K-5 will discover the joy of reading while improving their reading skills through practice with Chloe on Saturdays. Our Reading Buddy will listen to children and help them build confidence in their ability to read. They will ask questions about the books being read to encourage reading comprehension. Children will enjoy one-on-one interaction with Chloe who […]

  • Reading Buddies with Srushti

    Children in grades K-5 will discover the joy of reading while improving their reading skills through practice with Srushti on Saturdays. Our Reading Buddy will listen to children and help them build confidence in their ability to read. They will ask questions about the books being read to encourage reading comprehension. Children will enjoy one-on-one interaction with Srushti […]

  • Sang Matiz: Afro-Latin Concert in the Park

    Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025 Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Presenter: Sang Matiz Location: Pioneer Park Enjoy a vibrant afternoon concert in Pioneer Park as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Sang Matiz! Fusing World and Afro-Latin beats with tropical grooves, funk, and flamenco-inspired guitar, this Bay Area band creates an irresistible sound that […]

  • ¡Celebración at the Library! Featuring Singer & Guitarist Diana Gameros / ¡Celebración en la Biblioteca! con Cantante y Guitarrista

    Singer & Guitarist Diana Gameros performs a unique selection of songs from the Latin American and Mexican tradition that celebrate nature, family, home, and love. Bringing these themes to life is Diana Gameros, a singer, songwriter, and composer whose personal story echoes the essence of her music. Born and raised in Juárez, México, Diana immigrated to […]

  • Wand Making Workshop/Taller de varitas mágicas

    Abracadabra! Join Gilroy Library in an arts and crafts program where children design and craft their own magical wands using paint, gems, and sparkling embellishments to bring their enchanted creations to life.Young Art is coming to the Gilroy Library for an unforgettable crafting experience, just in time for Halloween. Young wizards and witches, you won't […]

  • Financial Literacy for Youth

    Join our wonderful volunteer on an 8-week series on Financial Literacy!Young adults today in the US are facing social pressures that can compromise their financial wellbeing. There are record lows in savings, record high in spending, and stepping into adulthood without the foundational education in Personal Finance.  Recommended for youth ages 10-18 years old. This […]