Events

Crochet Together with the Mt Pleasant Neighborhood Library!

Crochet Together is a volunteer-run event teaching participants how to crochet. Participants are welcome to bring their own materials.For children interested in crochet, the…

Join a Santa Clara County Master Gardener for a monthly talk on various topics.

This month: Now is the Time for Homegrown Tomatoes

Tomatoes are popular summer vegetables grown in the home garden. UC Master Gardener Bob Bowe will share…

Do you enjoy--or want to learn--cross stitch 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…

Get ready to build, create, and let your imagination soar at LEGO® Club! With LEGO® and Duplo® bricks, families can drop in and bring their wildest ideas to life. Whether you're constructing towers, spaceships, or entire worlds, the…

Please join us for a fun and lively "Magic Bubbles and Balloons" program -- a one-hour outdoor bubble party perfect for children and their families. This is a giant bubble play station, including bubble wands, hoops, bubble…

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.

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Every Saturday the library will host an exciting STEM activity for kids.  Projects will vary, but include activities across Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.ADA Accommodation Requests

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…

Volunteer away your library fines at a rate of $20 per hour while helping the library maintain a clean and welcoming environment.

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Whether you're picking up a hook for the first time or you're a seasoned pro, come stitch with us! Work on your own project, start something new, or learn the basics with help from our knowledgeable volunteer. It's a relaxed, creative space…

STEM 4 Change: Forces in Motion

Curious about how science and technology can change the world? Students ages 10-13 are welcome to join STEM 4 Change for fun, hands-on workshops where you’ll play games, solve challenges, and explore exciting…

Join us as the group Be a Scientist takes us on a journey 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…

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.…

Join us for a Free Fun filled Art, Crafts & More Program! All supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome and no registration is required.

ADA Accommodation Requests

Do you need to brush up your computer skills? Whether you need assistance putting together a Word document, Excel spreadsheet, or PowerPoint presentation, or receiving help submitting an online job application or other government document…

Join a Santa Clara County Master Gardener for bi-monthly talks on various topics.

This session: Summer Vegetable Success

Hosted by SJPL's gardener-in-residence, UC Master Gardener Emily Farris.What do you need for a great summer…

Drop in every Saturday for a new STEAM adventure, from robots to engineering to science to making. 

January 3 - BREAKJanuary 10 - LEGO RoboticsJanuary 17 - Guest Presenter Astro Revolution: Motions in the Solar SystemJanuary 24 - Owl's…

Join our volunteers for a fun, hands-on science experiment for elementary and middle school kids! 

This week Science Academy presents a program on scientific concepts of Solubility, Diffusion, and Surface Tension using... CANDY!

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Teen volunteers run a book sale for children and teens.  Gently-used children books: picture books, popular paperbacks and hardcovers are available for purchase.  Come and check out the selection and support your local library.…

Young adults today in the US are facing social pressures that can compromise their financial well-being. There are record lows in savings, record high in spending, and stepping into adulthood without the foundational education in Personal…