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…
Sea Life Scavenger Hunt
In ProgressAll day,Go on a search under the waves! Nine sea creatures are hiding in the picture book area at Bascom Library. Find at least seven and come to the information desk for a prize.
Recommended ages 3-10.ADA Accommodation Requests
Grab & Go Craft - Graphic Novel Sketchbook
In ProgressAll day,Stop by Biblioteca Latinoamericana in the month of July* to pick up a graphic novel sketchbook decorating kit. In the comfort your home you can collage and customize your sketchbook.
Kits include a small blank sketchbook, a few pages from…
Art Explorers: ArtHouse Studio Summer Camp
In Progress,Create, imagine, and explore everything from chalk to drawing to painting techniques and more! Use your imagination, have fun, and create beautiful works of art that you will be proud of! The camp includes a healthy snack each…
Make a Wish for Tanabata/Star Festival!
In ProgressAll day,Write a wish on a wish paper (tanzaku) and add it to our bamboo grove for Tanabata, the Japanese Star Festival! Young children may be assisted by a parent/caregiver.
Free. For all ages.
Wish papers are available at the…
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.…
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…
Afternoon Crafts - Grab & Go
In ProgressTake home our weekly Grab-&-Go craft project. These are simple projects that are easy but rewarding to make. We include instructions and materials for you.
Scissors, glue, tape, and coloring supplies are not provided.
Free.…
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Friends of the Almaden Library is hosting their annual gently used book sale for children. If you are looking for books for your children, this may be a fun place to check out. The book sale will be held on the day of our…
Digital Discovery Workshops for Ages 6-8
In Progress,Join us for a free, 2-day Digital Discovery Workshop at the Edenvale Branch Library—designed for curious young minds ages 6-8. Through hands-on projects, participants will explore exciting STEAM topics including artificial intelligence,…
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Friends of the Almaden Library is hosting their annual gently used book sale for children. If you are looking for books for your children, this may be a fun place to check out. The book sale will be held on the day of our…
Art Explorers: ArtHouse Studio Summer Camp
In Progress,Create, imagine, and explore everything from chalk to drawing to painting techniques and more! Use your imagination, have fun, and create beautiful works of art that you will be proud of! The camp includes a healthy lunch each…
Arts & Crafts at Evergreen
In ProgressJoin us at the Evergreen Branch Library for a fun kids' arts and crafts session! All materials and supplies are provided while they last.
Free event – no registration needed.ADA Accommodation Requests
Summer Learning: For Goodness Snakes
In Progress,This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Cambrian Branch Library.
Come and pick up your summer reading materials and catch a performance of For Goodness Snakes as they present an educational and fun filled program…
Bilingual Family storytime is geared for a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities. After Storytime concludes, families are…
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 reading skills! Prevent…
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Join award-winning and Bay Area Author
Aida Salazar for a special event featuring her novel A Seed in the Sun.
The program features a live reading, giveaways, including the opportunity to WIN an autographed book, a Q&A session, and photo…
Join us at the Joyce Ellington Library for a weeklong Reading Camp designed for rising 5th graders. Campers will explore exciting stories, build strong vocabulary and improve comprehension skills through interactive activities. Perfect for…
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Join Boswick the Clown, a former circus clown, for his fun and entertaining reading circus.
Go on an imaginary journey to the Reading Circus where children get to perform all the things they might find in books about the…
