Events
Reading to Children
CanceledOur library volunteer Ms. Marion will be available in the children's picture book area to read picture books to children. Children will have fun listening to stories while they develop a love for books and reading. Pre-registration is…
Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance.
Help is available for basic tasks such as:
PrintingUsing emailConnecting to WiFiCreating documentsAccessing library resourcesRegistering for an appointment is optional. If you…
Celebrate Banned Books Week with two fun scavenger hunts!
Kids can explore the Children’s Room to uncover clues about challenged favorites, while teens and adults can test their knowledge with a banned book quest of their own.…
Join us in this monthly workshop to learn operate 3D printing and Cricut machine. Available devices include Cricut Maker 3, Cricut Press, and a Creality 3D Printer. A limited selection of supplies for these machines will be available,…
Our Nintendo Switch console is available for teens to play after school. Controllers and games may be checked out at the Information Desk for IN LIBRARY USE ONLY. For teens 13-18.This program is generously sponsored by the…
Build, learn and imagine with Lego! Construct buildings and structures with weekly builder challenges!
Free. In-Person. Ages 5 and Up.
Kits generously provided by Friends of Village Square Library
ADA Accommodation Requests
Join your community to help beautify your Pearl Avenue Branch Library!
Register to take part in this opportunity to Volunteer Away Your Fines at a rate of $20 per hour. This is a perfect opportunity for anyone interested in volunteering…
Join us every 1st Wednesday of the month for Music & Movement! Music & Movement is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities through songs, rhymes, finger plays, and…
Tell a story to a Furry Friend!
Children are invited to practice reading to gentle, trained assistance dogs who love books! Practice reading skills while relaxing next to a cute Furry Friend.
Eliminate fines/fees related to lost or damaged…
Stop by the West Valley Branch Library for one-on-one computer help with our experienced, friendly Tech Mentor! Our Tech Mentor volunteer can help you with basic computer issues like:
Learning the basics of Microsoft Word and…Need help printing or using Word and Excel? Want to set up an email account? Need ideas on tech security? Questions about accessing SJPL eResources? From the basics to somewhat beyond, volunteer tech mentors are here to help with thoughtful…
Help your child build confidence and strengthen their English or Spanish reading skills in a fun and supportive environment! Children in kindergarten through 3rd grade are invited to read aloud in English or Spanish to…
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Make a compass with simple supplies such as water and a needle, demonstrating how magnetism works!
For grades K-6.
Registration required for K-6 participants, as supplies are limited. Observers do not need to register.
ADA Accommodation…
Middle and high schoolers: Come explore the TeenHQ MakerSpace! Up to 5 teens at a time can use the space to utilize our 3D printers, Poster Printer, GlowForge, Sewing & Serger Machines, Cricut, Button Press, and miscellaneous craft…
A casual beginner friendly introduction to crocheting. Each week will build on the previous week as participants work towards creating a project.
Crochet Club's current project: Scarfs
ADA Accommodation Requests
FREE Reading Help for Students in Grades 1–3 Recommended for students in 2nd and 3rd grade.
Give your child extra support to become a stronger, more confident reader! Reading Partners provides free one-on-one reading tutoring with trained…
Join us every Wednesday afternoon for a new STEAM adventure, from robots to engineering to science to making.
Sept 2 - Sphero MessagesSept 9 - Paper TowersSept 16 - Augmented RealitySept 23 - Power of 2
Appropriate for ages 8 to 12.…
Join us on Wednesdays for art or crafts at the library! Each week we focus on a different themed artwork or craft. All supplies will be provided!
Free. No registration required. While supplies last.
Craft - UFO SaucersADA Accommodation…
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Please join us for Family Movie Club at the Joyce Ellington Branch Library as we watch Mary Poppins, a magical musical about a whimsical nanny who helps two mischievous children and their busy father rediscover the joy and importance…
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…
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