Events
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Drop into Bascom's Children area anytime from 11:30 am to 1:30pm to create your own toilet roll Santa craft, using toilet paper rolls, cotton, buttons, construction paper, and other craft materials. Recommended for ages 4 and up (or…
Lots and lots of Legos... Seriously, a lot.
Create something cool? We can display a photo of it on the library's LCD TV! Ask staff and we'll take a photo of it.
For children and families. No registration required.
Please observe our Safety…
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. …
BY 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…Registration requiredRegister for event
Join us in this welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English.
We meet once a week in-person at Bascom Branch Library to practice and build English conversation skills with other adult learners. During…
Try out a new, simple origami design each week! Make objects like a dog, a fish, or a heart. Then decorate your origami with crayons or markers. All supplies provided.
Registration recommended but not required.
Held in children’s area.…
Registration closes December 12 at 2:59pm (20 spots remaining)Register for event
Reading Buddies provides students in grades K-3 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a reading coach. Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers…
BY 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…Registration requiredRegister for eventDo you need help with your math homework? Students in Kindergarten through third grade are invited to bring in their math homework and ask our student volunteer for help. There are also educational resource materials students are…
Silicon Valley Toastmasters (part of Toastmasters International) is a non-profit organization which teaches public speaking and communication skills through a worldwide network of clubs.
Free attendance. Meetings are in hybrid format.…
Registration closes December 13 at 3:00pm (24 spots remaining)Register for event
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…
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FREE. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Please call (408) 350-3239 to set up a free one-on-one counseling appointment.
Do you have questions about Medicare or Medi-Cal?Sourcewise's HICAP counselors offer one-on-one counseling for those…
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Come learn to play chess, or just play a game with others! This is an informal and welcoming program.
For ages up to 12, and families. No registration required.
Please observe our Safety Guidelines.
To request an accommodation…
Registration closes December 14 at 3:59pm (14 spots remaining)Register for event
This men’s support group, formed twenty years ago, is a safe, non-judgmental place to share and listen.
This program is geared toward those who identify as male and gender-nonconforming.
The volunteer leader is not a licensed…
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Join us at Bascom Branch Library for a special celebratory Holiday Storytime and craft.
We will read a holiday story, followed by a holiday Christmas craft.
Recommended for ages 3 and up. Younger ages are welcome too!…
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Join the Aerospace Club at Bascom Library to find inspiration and reach for the skies!
This four-month series is an introduction to aircraft and rocket design. Participants will get hands-on experience and an introduction to concepts…
Registration closes December 17 at 1:00pm (1 spot remaining)Register for event
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. …
BY 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…Registration requiredRegister for eventBook and Cookie Club for Tweens
CanceledWe’ll talk about this month’s book and also enjoy some cookies and juice! We meet from 4:00-4:30 PM on the third Monday of the month.
Also, please offer us suggestions for novels and graphic novels you’d like to read for future meetings!
Recommended…
Join us in this welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English.
We meet once a week in-person at Bascom Branch Library to practice and build English conversation skills with other adult learners. During…