Buddy, Hillview Branch Library’s very own special elf, is back this year! Find Buddy for a chance to win a prize! How to Play Find Buddy: Search for Buddy, the Elf on the Bookshelf, in the library anytime from December 1–12, 2025. Tell Staff & Fill Out a Raffle Ticket: Each time you find the Elf, let the staff member […]
Parent-Child Classes (PCCs) are designed to foster positive Parent-Child relationship through interactive play. Parents and babies will engage in various activities that support whole child development. Early learning experiences include: Music and Movement Language & Literacy Parent-Child Activities PCCs aim to promote the parent's role as their child's first teacher, while also offer parents opportunities […]
Meet with peer support workers who can help you log in and use MyConnectSV, an online tool that supports you on your housing journey by providing a way to message your care team, the ability to update and protect your personal information, access resources, and more! If you're ready to use MyConnectSV, visit our dedicated MyConnectSV […]
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. […]
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 […]
Our quarterly 4-Day Sales feature a large number of books and media from all genres. The sales begin with a preview evening exclusively for Friends members and end with a Bargain Day. Prices at 4-Day Sales are as follows: Books: $1.50 per inchCDs: (music and software) 4 for $1.00Audio books, DVDs, VCDs and BluRay discs: $2 eachSoftware and games: $1 each […]
We will be discussing The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne CroninEngage in stimulating conversation and exchange perspectives while getting to know others in the community. Join us for either the Tuesday evening or the Friday morning discussion. This book discussion will be in-person at the Gilroy Library in the upstairs Quiet Study B room. […]
Parents and toddlers (1 to 2 years old) join us for short fun stories, rhymes, fingerplays and songs. Our Tiny Tot Jamboree is 20 minutes followed by Stay & Play time.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, […]
Join Librarian Sara for a Baby Bounce Storytime specially designed for our tiniest library friends and their caregivers. Each week, we will explore the magic of stories, songs, and movement in a welcoming space that encourages bonding and fun. This is the perfect place to meet other families, build early learning skills, and make memories with […]
Join Librarian Heidi on Friday mornings at 11:00AM for Family Storytime at Downtown Library. Come sing, rhyme, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years, all ages are welcome!Make sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories, songs and rhymes, including a playlist of all of our […]
