The Academy of Ballet and Etiquette uses the stories of the ballets to teach steps, technique and manners. We end with formal bows and a puppet story of the ballet as review and reward. Each class involves full body storytelling, bursts of focus, strong class manners, and movement to hook children on classical music and […]
The Dungeons & Dragons Teen Club will be meeting today. To become part of this club you must have attended the Session 0 event on Saturday, August 16th and committed to playing for the entire Fall 2025 semester. If you missed our Session 0 but are interested in playing next semester, please email teen librarian Hannah […]
In-person at the Tully Branch Library. English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Clubs create a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English to practice their English conversation skills. Clubs meet weekly at the library. ADA Accommodation Requests
Are you ready to begin your path towards citizenship? Join us in person to practice for the U.S. Citizenship Interview and learn about: N-400 test questionsCivic TestPractice the reading and writing testBecome more comfortable with the interviewLearn strategies on how to interview Free. In-Person. No registration required. ¿Están listos para el camino a la ciudadanía? Acompañenos […]
Would you like your children to have fun listening to stories while building vocabulary, developing listening skills, and enhancing their reading comprehension? Join us for virtual Reading to Children where SJPL volunteer Venkat will read aloud a variety of stories! This event is designed for children in preschool-4th grade, but all ages are welcome to attend. Families have […]
Every now and then, libraries need a little extra love from the communities they serve. You can volunteer away your library fines at a rate of $20 per hour while helping the library maintain a clean and welcoming environment. Volunteers will be responsible for: Cleaning toys and furniture in the children's area. Other activities may […]
Meeting once a week on Saturday at the Alum Rock Library Branch, "Practice your Spanish Speaking Skills: Spanish Language Learners" will help teach Spanish to anyone from a Spanish-speaking household or not. ADA Accommodation Requests
We solemnly invite you to our Victorian Gothic Tea Party, where you can expect a macabre afternoon of terrifying treats, dreary conversation, and, of course, a somber sampling of tea. You are strongly encouraged—though not required—to come dressed in your Goth Victorian best. (Think black lace, petticoats, folding fans, waistcoats, top hats, and the like!) […]
Open to anyone interested, there is no need to sign up. This will give children the opportunity to get creative and build anything they choose with LOTS of LEGO® bricks. They can either work on their own creations or build as a team. Free. No registration is required. Recommended for ages 3 - 17 and families/caregivers. LEGO® is […]
Interested in Stop Motion? This is a great opportunity to make your own with LEGO® bricks. In this program kids in grades 3-5 are encouraged to use their creativity and imagination to create their own short video on an iPad. They will improve their creative thinking, problem solving and teamwork skills, while having fun! LEGO® […]
