Events
Summer Reading with Bay Area Tutoring
In Progress,Get ready for an exciting summer of learning with Bay Area Tutoring! Dive into a fun and engaging environment where reading comes to life through interactive activities and games.
Work in small groups to boost your…1:1 Tech Mentor / Giáo Viên Máy Tính
In ProgressFree. By appointment only.Offered in-person or virtually via Zoom, in English or Tiếng Việt.Would you like to find out more about computers? Learn at your own pace!Bạn có cần tìm hiểu thêm về máy vi tính không? Học theo tốc độ…
Spin the Wheel to get some fun prizes during opening hours at Pearl for each 8 hours/8 books you read during Summer Learning from June 1- July 31, up to 64 hours/books in total. Children participating in Summer Learning can spin the…
Spin the Wheel At Cambrian
In ProgressChildren or teens 18 and under participating in Summer Learning can spin the wheel once after reaching the 8 hour/8 book milestone AND the after reaching the 64 hour/64 book milestone from June 1 - July 31. Each space has a great…
Yum. yum, yummmmm, summer has us craving our favorite cold, sweet treats!
To celebrate summer and SJPL's Summer Learning program, the staff at Biblioteca Latinoamericana invite you to visit and play our ice cream-themed scavenger hunt.…
Digital Discovery Workshops for Ages 6-8
In Progress,Join us for a free, 2-day Digital Discovery Workshop at the Calabazas Branch Library—designed for curious young minds ages 6-8. Through hands-on projects, participants will explore exciting STEAM topics including artificial intelligence,…
Tech Mentor: One on One Computer Help
In Progress,Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance.
Help is available for basic tasks such as:
PrintingUsing emailConnecting to WiFiCreating documentsAccessing library resources such as e-booksWe can also provide basic…
Coloring for Adults
In Progress,Coloring sheets and pencils are provided every Monday afternoon from 1:00-6:30 PM just inside the entrance of Bascom Library. Relax and explore your creativity with this great activity! All ages welcome to participate. …
AACI Painting and Drawing Camp
In Progress,In this four-day camp, taught by an experienced teacher from AACI (Asian Americans for Community Involvement), be prepared to roll up your sleeves and get ready to get immersed into this fun painting session for all levels of painters. In…
Mathlete Summer Camp
In Progress,Prepare for the prestigious Math Olympiad competition or get better at mathematics! Children ages 8-11, 3rd Grade to 6th Grade levels, will learn how to solve difficult math problems as preparation for math competitions…
One-on-One Tech Help for Seniors
CanceledDo you need assistance with basic technology needs? Make a 30 minute appointment with us at East San Jose Carnegie Branch.Some examples of what we can help you with:
downloading an app with your phonecreating another email…1-on-1 Tech Help
In ProgressBY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Do you need help using the computer? Don’t know how to send an email or set up a Zoom meeting? Our tech mentor can help!
Learn how to:
Open an email accountConnect to Wi-Fi/hotspotsUse laptops/ChromebooksUse Microsoft…Are you interested in math? Do you want to improve your problem solving skills and understanding of math? Or do you enjoy math in general? Well, come join us in this Dungeons-&- Dragons-inspired interactive and immersive adventure to…
Reading to Children with Aysha
In ProgressParticipating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading and learning. Children will enjoy one-on-one or small group interaction with our volunteer. Kids…
Through discussions, presentations, hands-on activities, and research, students explore and develop their presentational skills. This is a 5-day camp curated for students in Grades 5-10. Structured as 2-hour sessions, the program fosters…
Ukulele for Beginners Summer Series @ Alviso
In Progress,In this series, participants will learn the basics of playing the Ukulele and will acquire the ability to read chords and apply it to a variety of tunes. The series will include 3 sessions and each session will cover the…
Game Zone
In ProgressAre you an expert at board and card games and want to demonstrate your skills, or just want to learn the basics? Or maybe you'd like to sink the 8 ball at a game of pool?
Join us in the Teen Room at the Hillview Branch Library if you want…
Tech mentoring and Computer 1-on-1 assistance. A Volunteer Tech Mentor/computer coach will be available to help customers increase their computer skills.
Are you a senior trying to catch up with the digital world? Would you like to learn…
Prepare for the U.S. Citizenship Interview! During this in-person class, we will give you information about the following:
The Naturalization Process Who can apply? What requirements must be completed? What to…- ,
Have fun and learn about pedestrian and bicycle traffic safety with Officer Cordell Bailey, a Traffic Safety Education Officer from San Jose's Department of Transportation! Officer Bailey will provide pedestrian and bicycle traffic…