• What If We…? Storytime Author Event

    Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: 1st Floor Program Room Join author Vivienne Chang and illustrator Eugenia Yoh for a special storytime featuring their second picture book, What If We.... Enjoy a live reading, learn about their creative process, ask questions, and take part in a short hands-on bookmaking […]

  • What If We…? Storytime Author Event

    Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: 1st Floor Program Room Join author Vivienne Chang and illustrator Eugenia Yoh for a special storytime featuring their second picture book, What If We.... Enjoy a live reading, learn about their creative process, ask questions, and take part in a short hands-on bookmaking […]

  • Wellness Check In & Free Health Screening

    Free. No registration required. This drop-in wellness tabling event hosted by Voyager Leadership, a non-profit organization, offers free basic health screenings to support community members in taking charge of their health. Open to all ages and fitness levels, this program provides accessible, preventative care in a casual and supportive environment. Student interns will be supervised […]

  • Friendly Stitchers

    Do you enjoy--or want to learn--cross stitch, embroidery, punch needle, knitting, needlepoint, knitting looms, felting, latch hook, and other needlecrafts? Join our weekly stitching social!  Bring your own project of any kind or stitch our small sample project while enjoying the company of fellow needlecrafters.  Small children's or adult project supplied free for participants. ADA Accommodation Requests

  • STEM Saturday: Catapults

    Join us for a fun and hands-on program series that explores the exciting worlds of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Each week we will explore a subject through a unique activity that sparks curiosity and brings the topic to life through making and experimenting. Each week of STEM brings a new set of tasks to challenge […]

  • Sahaja Meditation at Calabazas

    The Calabazas Branch of the San Jose Public Library is hosting a Sahaja Meditation Event suitable for all ages. Sahaja Meditation is a time-honored technique that promotes wellness and reduces stress by helping individuals achieve better focus, balance, and inner peace. Attendees are encouraged to dress comfortably and join for this beneficial experience.  The event […]

  • Reading Buddies with Ilse

    Children in grades K-5 will discover the joy of reading while improving their reading skills through practice with Ilse 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 Ilse […]

  • Reading Buddies with Cristel

    Children in grades K-5 will discover the joy of reading while improving their reading skills through practice with Cristel 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 Cristel […]

  • Diya painting for Diwali

    Join the Saratoga Library in celebrating Diwali. You can paint and decorate your own diya!  Thanks to the Friends of the Saratoga Libraries for sponsoring this program.  No registration is required.

  • Henna Art for Diwali

    Beautify your hand with simple design by henna artists from ShilpaKala Arts, First come first serve, while supplies last. Thanks to Friends of the Saratoga Libraries for sponsoring this program.