BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SplitBunch Events - ECPv6.15.13//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://events.splitbunch.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SplitBunch Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T123000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T025126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T195112Z UID:14724-1762338600-1762345800@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Tech Mentor: One on One Computer Help DESCRIPTION:Do you need help using a computer or one of our eResources? Want to set up an email account? Get some one-on-one computer help with our Tech Mentor volunteer! Our Tech Mentor volunteer will do their best to assist you with your tech dilemmas such as setting up an email account and sending an email\, web searches\, printing\, etc.  \nFree. No registration or appointment required. Just drop by and ask for assistance. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/tech-mentor-one-on-one-computer-help-24/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T111500 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T005112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T185128Z UID:14640-1762340400-1762341300@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Baby Storytime (12 months & younger) Orchard room DESCRIPTION:Babies\, 12 months and younger\, join us for fun\, interactive nursery rhymes\, fingerplays\, action rhymes and songs! \nPlease park strollers in the rear of the room\, furthest from the entrance doors.  \nFor accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL)\, please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility \n7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form\, speak with a staff member at your \nlocal library\, call (408) 540-3945\, or email us at ask@sccl.org. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/baby-storytime-12-months-younger-maple-room/ CATEGORIES:Saratoga Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251005T075211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T185114Z UID:5889-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-15/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T185139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T185139Z UID:14819-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Family Storytime DESCRIPTION:Storytime is a fun and interactive experience designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories\, songs\, rhymes\, fingerplays\, and movement activities. This program promotes the joys of reading and learning for children of all ages and their parents/caregivers!  \nFree\, with limited capacity. \nSeating for Storytime is available on a first-come\, first-served basis. A limited number of tickets will be distributed at the Information Desk 30 minutes prior to the start of Storytime.  \n\nThis program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-storytime-78/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T195133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T195133Z UID:14839-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-59/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T205108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T205108Z UID:14842-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-60/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T215125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T215125Z UID:14877-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-61/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T225128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T225128Z UID:14909-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-62/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T235124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T235124Z UID:14915-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-63/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T005109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T005109Z UID:14924-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-64/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T015141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T015141Z UID:14982-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-65/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T025114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T025114Z UID:14988-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-66/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T035118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T035118Z UID:15030-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-67/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T045124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T045124Z UID:15069-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-68/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T055126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T055126Z UID:15086-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-69/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T065121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T065121Z UID:15096-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-70/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T113000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T075119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T075119Z UID:15106-1762340400-1762342200@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 11:30am Location: Children’s Room \nJoin us for Preschool Storytime in the Children's Room every Wednesday at 11 am! We will sing\, move\, and read together as we work on developing our early literacy and school readiness skills while also building community connections. This program caters towards toddlers ages 2 to 5. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/preschool-storytime-ages-2-5-71/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251005T075211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T195133Z UID:5890-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Online Author Talk : Joseph Lee DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Zoom (Online) & Online \nRegister here and submit your questions for the author before the event begins. \nYou’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir\, Nothing More of This Land: Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. In it\, he explores Indigenous identity in proximity to land that serves as an iconic vacationing spot for the wealthy–the “island paradise” Martha’s Vineyard. \nGrowing up Aquinnah Wampanoag\, Joseph Lee grappled with what it means to be an Indigenous person in the world today\, especially as tribal land\, culture\, and community face new threats. Starting with the story of his own tribe\, which is from the iconic Martha’s Vineyard\, Lee tackles key questions around Indigenous identity and the stubborn legacy of colonialism. \nLee weaves his own story—and that of his family—with conversations with Indigenous leaders\, artists\, and scholars from around the world about everything from culture and language to climate change and the politics of belonging. As he unpacks the meaning of Indigenous identity\, Lee grants us a new understanding of our nation and what a better community might look like. \nRegister now to join the author online as he delves into the true and vulnerable story\, Nothing More of This Land.  \n  \nAbout the Author: Joseph Lee is an Aquinnah Wampanoag writer based in New York City. He has an MFA from Columbia University and teaches creative writing at Mercy University. His writing has been published in The Guardian\, BuzzFeed\, Vox\, High Country News\, and more. He was a Margins Fellow at the Asian American Writers Workshop and a Senior Indigenous Affairs Fellow at Grist. \n  URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/online-author-talk-joseph-lee/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251005T075226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T225206Z UID:5900-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity with Award-Winning Journalist Joseph Lee DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Presenter: Joseph Lee Location: Online \nRegistration is required. Click this link to attend the virtual event. \nYou’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir\, Nothing More of This Land: Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. In it\, he explores Indigenous identity in proximity to land that serves as an iconic vacationing spot for the wealthy–the “island paradise” Martha’s Vineyard. \nGrowing up Aquinnah Wampanoag\, Joseph Lee grappled with what it means to be an Indigenous person in the world today\, especially as tribal land\, culture\, and community face new threats. Starting with the story of his own tribe\, which is from the iconic Martha’s Vineyard\, Lee tackles key questions around Indigenous identity and the stubborn legacy of colonialism. \nLee weaves his own story—and that of his family—with conversations with Indigenous leaders\, artists\, and scholars from around the world about everything from culture and language to climate change and the politics of belonging. As he unpacks the meaning of Indigenous identity\, Lee grants us a new understanding of our nation and what a better community might look like. \nRegister now to join the author online as he delves into the true and vulnerable story\, Nothing More of This Land.  \nNot able to attend live? You can access the recording for this event and all Online Author Series events on our website shortly after they conclude. \nAbout the Author: Joseph Lee is an Aquinnah Wampanoag writer based in New York City. He has an MFA from Columbia University and teaches creative writing at Mercy University. His writing has been published in The Guardian\, BuzzFeed\, Vox\, High Country News\, and more. He was a Margins Fellow at the Asian American Writers Workshop and a Senior Indigenous Affairs Fellow at Grist. \n \nThis event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Mountain View Library.  URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/community-power-and-the-search-for-indigenous-identity-with-award-winning-journalist-joseph-lee/ CATEGORIES:Mountain View Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251029T195133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T195146Z UID:12822-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Learn English: Online Conversation Group DESCRIPTION:Our ESL (English as a Second Language) / Learn English conversation group program is a friendly and informal environment for adults (18 years old and older) to practice speaking and listening in English. It is designed for English learners who enjoy meeting friends from various ethnic backgrounds and learning conversational English in a casual setting. \n\nRegistration is required for *each* online session. You must include your email address and please make sure it is entered correctly.\nPlease register before 12 pm (Pacific Time) the day before to receive information needed to join.\nAttendees will receive an email with the Zoom link and topic handout the evening before the event.\nThe session starts promptly at 11 am (Pacific Time) and attendees participate in small groups with trained volunteer tutors.\n\nThis week’s topic: Manners URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/learn-english-online-conversation-group-10/ CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T005112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T195128Z UID:14639-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Virtual Author Talk: Joseph Lee DESCRIPTION:Join us online for a conversation with journalist and author Joseph Lee as he discusses his powerful memoir\, Nothing More of This Land: Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. Drawing from his experience growing up Aquinnah Wampanoag on Martha’s Vineyard\, Lee explores what it means to be Indigenous today amid the pressures of land loss\, cultural erosion\, and colonial legacy. \nThrough personal stories and dialogues with Indigenous leaders\, artists\, and scholars\, Lee examines identity\, belonging\, and resilience. His memoir offers a fresh perspective on community\, weaving together themes of language\, climate change\, and the enduring fight to preserve Indigenous heritage. \nThis program is part of the Santa Clara County Library District’s Native American Heritage Month. \n— \nThe free\, virtual series is open to the public and takes place two to three times a month. All author talks will include the opportunity to ask the author questions. Click here for a complete list of upcoming events in this series.  \nA link for this event will be sent approximately 24 hours before the event. Participants who register within 24 hours of the event will receive a single email containing the link to the program. This program will be recorded and posted here after the event and will only be available for viewing for a limited time. \n— \nThe Santa Clara County Library District is proud to present a virtual monthly author talk series featuring bestselling\, award-winning\, and highly acclaimed authors from around the world.  The featured writers and thought leaders will cover a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres. URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/virtual-author-talk-joseph-lee/ CATEGORIES:Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T185138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T195112Z UID:14818-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Baby Lap-Sit Story Time DESCRIPTION:This program is geared for pre-walking children and their parents or caregivers. \nBaby Lap-Sit Storytime invites newborns\, infants\, and their caregivers to learn together by strengthening their relationship with each other through stories\, songs\, bounces\, tickles\, rhymes\, books\, and play. The program includes a half hour of stories and songs\, followed by a half hour of open play with age appropriate toys. \nAll attendees will be required to observe the library’s Safety Guidelines. \nThis program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/baby-lap-sit-story-time-7/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T195112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T195112Z UID:14823-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Family Storytime DESCRIPTION:Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories\, songs\, rhymes\, fingerplays\, and movement activities. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all ages. This program is geared for children of all ages and their parents/caregivers!  \nJoin us after for Stay & Play\, a playtime for children and their caregivers to socialize and explore. \nFree. No registration required \nThis program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-storytime-79/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T195113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T195113Z UID:14825-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Indoor Family Storytime + Stay & Play DESCRIPTION:Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories\, songs\, rhymes\, fingerplays\, and movement activities. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all ages. This program is geared for children of all ages and their parents/caregivers! \nPlease note that this will be an indoor program. \nFree\, with limited capacity. \nAs we navigate pandemic life\, here are a few modifications to our Storytime: \n\nSeating for Storytime is available on a first-come\, first-served basis. A limited number of tickets will be distributed at the Information Desk 30 minutes prior to the start of Storytime.\nIt is strongly recommended that everyone (ages 2+) wear a mask for indoor programming.\n\nAfter Storytime concludes\, we invite you to Stay & Play! Until 12pm the Storytime librarian and special toys will be on the Children’s\nRoom floor to keep the fun going. Meet new friends\, play with toys\,\nchat\, get book recommendations\, and maybe even create something! \n\nStorytime 11:00-11:30am\nStay & Play 11:30am-12:00pm\n\nThis program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. \nADA Accommodation Requests URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/indoor-family-storytime-stay-play-11/ CATEGORIES:San Jose King Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T205109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T205109Z UID:14843-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Online Author Talk : Joseph Lee DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Zoom (Online) & Online \nRegister here and submit your questions for the author before the event begins. \nYou’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir\, Nothing More of This Land: Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. In it\, he explores Indigenous identity in proximity to land that serves as an iconic vacationing spot for the wealthy–the “island paradise” Martha’s Vineyard. \nGrowing up Aquinnah Wampanoag\, Joseph Lee grappled with what it means to be an Indigenous person in the world today\, especially as tribal land\, culture\, and community face new threats. Starting with the story of his own tribe\, which is from the iconic Martha’s Vineyard\, Lee tackles key questions around Indigenous identity and the stubborn legacy of colonialism. \nLee weaves his own story—and that of his family—with conversations with Indigenous leaders\, artists\, and scholars from around the world about everything from culture and language to climate change and the politics of belonging. As he unpacks the meaning of Indigenous identity\, Lee grants us a new understanding of our nation and what a better community might look like. \nRegister now to join the author online as he delves into the true and vulnerable story\, Nothing More of This Land.  \n  \nAbout the Author: Joseph Lee is an Aquinnah Wampanoag writer based in New York City. He has an MFA from Columbia University and teaches creative writing at Mercy University. His writing has been published in The Guardian\, BuzzFeed\, Vox\, High Country News\, and more. He was a Margins Fellow at the Asian American Writers Workshop and a Senior Indigenous Affairs Fellow at Grist. \n  URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/online-author-talk-joseph-lee-2/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T215125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T215125Z UID:14878-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Online Author Talk : Joseph Lee DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Zoom (Online) & Online \nRegister here and submit your questions for the author before the event begins. \nYou’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir\, Nothing More of This Land: Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. In it\, he explores Indigenous identity in proximity to land that serves as an iconic vacationing spot for the wealthy–the “island paradise” Martha’s Vineyard. \nGrowing up Aquinnah Wampanoag\, Joseph Lee grappled with what it means to be an Indigenous person in the world today\, especially as tribal land\, culture\, and community face new threats. Starting with the story of his own tribe\, which is from the iconic Martha’s Vineyard\, Lee tackles key questions around Indigenous identity and the stubborn legacy of colonialism. \nLee weaves his own story—and that of his family—with conversations with Indigenous leaders\, artists\, and scholars from around the world about everything from culture and language to climate change and the politics of belonging. As he unpacks the meaning of Indigenous identity\, Lee grants us a new understanding of our nation and what a better community might look like. \nRegister now to join the author online as he delves into the true and vulnerable story\, Nothing More of This Land.  \n  \nAbout the Author: Joseph Lee is an Aquinnah Wampanoag writer based in New York City. He has an MFA from Columbia University and teaches creative writing at Mercy University. His writing has been published in The Guardian\, BuzzFeed\, Vox\, High Country News\, and more. He was a Margins Fellow at the Asian American Writers Workshop and a Senior Indigenous Affairs Fellow at Grist. \n  URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/online-author-talk-joseph-lee-3/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T225129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T225129Z UID:14910-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Online Author Talk : Joseph Lee DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Zoom (Online) & Online \nRegister here and submit your questions for the author before the event begins. \nYou’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir\, Nothing More of This Land: Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. In it\, he explores Indigenous identity in proximity to land that serves as an iconic vacationing spot for the wealthy–the “island paradise” Martha’s Vineyard. \nGrowing up Aquinnah Wampanoag\, Joseph Lee grappled with what it means to be an Indigenous person in the world today\, especially as tribal land\, culture\, and community face new threats. Starting with the story of his own tribe\, which is from the iconic Martha’s Vineyard\, Lee tackles key questions around Indigenous identity and the stubborn legacy of colonialism. \nLee weaves his own story—and that of his family—with conversations with Indigenous leaders\, artists\, and scholars from around the world about everything from culture and language to climate change and the politics of belonging. As he unpacks the meaning of Indigenous identity\, Lee grants us a new understanding of our nation and what a better community might look like. \nRegister now to join the author online as he delves into the true and vulnerable story\, Nothing More of This Land.  \n  \nAbout the Author: Joseph Lee is an Aquinnah Wampanoag writer based in New York City. He has an MFA from Columbia University and teaches creative writing at Mercy University. His writing has been published in The Guardian\, BuzzFeed\, Vox\, High Country News\, and more. He was a Margins Fellow at the Asian American Writers Workshop and a Senior Indigenous Affairs Fellow at Grist. \n  URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/online-author-talk-joseph-lee-4/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251105T235125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T235125Z UID:14916-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Online Author Talk : Joseph Lee DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Zoom (Online) & Online \nRegister here and submit your questions for the author before the event begins. \nYou’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir\, Nothing More of This Land: Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. In it\, he explores Indigenous identity in proximity to land that serves as an iconic vacationing spot for the wealthy–the “island paradise” Martha’s Vineyard. \nGrowing up Aquinnah Wampanoag\, Joseph Lee grappled with what it means to be an Indigenous person in the world today\, especially as tribal land\, culture\, and community face new threats. Starting with the story of his own tribe\, which is from the iconic Martha’s Vineyard\, Lee tackles key questions around Indigenous identity and the stubborn legacy of colonialism. \nLee weaves his own story—and that of his family—with conversations with Indigenous leaders\, artists\, and scholars from around the world about everything from culture and language to climate change and the politics of belonging. As he unpacks the meaning of Indigenous identity\, Lee grants us a new understanding of our nation and what a better community might look like. \nRegister now to join the author online as he delves into the true and vulnerable story\, Nothing More of This Land.  \n  \nAbout the Author: Joseph Lee is an Aquinnah Wampanoag writer based in New York City. He has an MFA from Columbia University and teaches creative writing at Mercy University. His writing has been published in The Guardian\, BuzzFeed\, Vox\, High Country News\, and more. He was a Margins Fellow at the Asian American Writers Workshop and a Senior Indigenous Affairs Fellow at Grist. \n  URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/online-author-talk-joseph-lee-5/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T005110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T005110Z UID:14925-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Online Author Talk : Joseph Lee DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Zoom (Online) & Online \nRegister here and submit your questions for the author before the event begins. \nYou’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir\, Nothing More of This Land: Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. In it\, he explores Indigenous identity in proximity to land that serves as an iconic vacationing spot for the wealthy–the “island paradise” Martha’s Vineyard. \nGrowing up Aquinnah Wampanoag\, Joseph Lee grappled with what it means to be an Indigenous person in the world today\, especially as tribal land\, culture\, and community face new threats. Starting with the story of his own tribe\, which is from the iconic Martha’s Vineyard\, Lee tackles key questions around Indigenous identity and the stubborn legacy of colonialism. \nLee weaves his own story—and that of his family—with conversations with Indigenous leaders\, artists\, and scholars from around the world about everything from culture and language to climate change and the politics of belonging. As he unpacks the meaning of Indigenous identity\, Lee grants us a new understanding of our nation and what a better community might look like. \nRegister now to join the author online as he delves into the true and vulnerable story\, Nothing More of This Land.  \n  \nAbout the Author: Joseph Lee is an Aquinnah Wampanoag writer based in New York City. He has an MFA from Columbia University and teaches creative writing at Mercy University. His writing has been published in The Guardian\, BuzzFeed\, Vox\, High Country News\, and more. He was a Margins Fellow at the Asian American Writers Workshop and a Senior Indigenous Affairs Fellow at Grist. \n  URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/online-author-talk-joseph-lee-6/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T162554 CREATED:20251106T015142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T015142Z UID:14983-1762340400-1762344000@events.splitbunch.com SUMMARY:Online Author Talk : Joseph Lee DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Zoom (Online) & Online \nRegister here and submit your questions for the author before the event begins. \nYou’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir\, Nothing More of This Land: Community\, Power\, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. In it\, he explores Indigenous identity in proximity to land that serves as an iconic vacationing spot for the wealthy–the “island paradise” Martha’s Vineyard. \nGrowing up Aquinnah Wampanoag\, Joseph Lee grappled with what it means to be an Indigenous person in the world today\, especially as tribal land\, culture\, and community face new threats. Starting with the story of his own tribe\, which is from the iconic Martha’s Vineyard\, Lee tackles key questions around Indigenous identity and the stubborn legacy of colonialism. \nLee weaves his own story—and that of his family—with conversations with Indigenous leaders\, artists\, and scholars from around the world about everything from culture and language to climate change and the politics of belonging. As he unpacks the meaning of Indigenous identity\, Lee grants us a new understanding of our nation and what a better community might look like. \nRegister now to join the author online as he delves into the true and vulnerable story\, Nothing More of This Land.  \n  \nAbout the Author: Joseph Lee is an Aquinnah Wampanoag writer based in New York City. He has an MFA from Columbia University and teaches creative writing at Mercy University. His writing has been published in The Guardian\, BuzzFeed\, Vox\, High Country News\, and more. He was a Margins Fellow at the Asian American Writers Workshop and a Senior Indigenous Affairs Fellow at Grist. \n  URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/online-author-talk-joseph-lee-7/ CATEGORIES:Los Gatos Public Library END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR