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CA Great America at Home | Online
Note: While Great America is closed, parents, caregivers, kids and educators can still enjoy the fun activities. You will find word searches, puzzles and coloring pages available online. Here are some specific ideas, check out the Great America blog "Between the Lines" for more kid and family friendly fun. Here is my favorite, nothing to … Continue reading "CA Great America at Home | Online"
Find out more »Cal Academy of Sciences at Home | Online
#MuseumFromHome with Academy @ Home! Whether you’re searching for STEM activities for the kids or just want to keep tabs on your favorite Academy creatures, we've curated an eclectic array of science-centric games, videos, and DIY projects to help you stay learning and engaged, wherever you are. Watch: Our video collections are optimized for K-12, … Continue reading "Cal Academy of Sciences at Home | Online"
Find out more »NASA at Home | Online
Note: While the NASA Gift Shop is closed, parents, caregivers, kids and educators can still enjoy the fun activities, STEM at HOME for grades K-4. Explore STEM Resources for grades K-12. This web page separates the information according to grades. One of my favorites: 'Star Wars' Fact or Fiction Quiz Do you know more about … Continue reading "NASA at Home | Online"
Find out more »Oakland Museum of California at Home | Online
While OMCA may be closed, we are committed to doing what we do best—staying connected with our community. We realize what a hard time this is and are keeping you in our thoughts. Here, we'll be sharing videos exploring past exhibitions and events, educational resources for students and teachers, our favorite works from our collection, … Continue reading "Oakland Museum of California at Home | Online"
Find out more »The Exploratrium at Home | Online
Note: While the Exploratorium is closed, parents, caregivers, kids and educators can still enjoy the fun activities. Dive in and see what you discover. Learning Toolbox: Make sense of timely topics and find general science support for your virtual classroom or learning together at home. Digital Teaching Boxes: lessons, activities, assessments, and inexpensive supplies for … Continue reading "The Exploratrium at Home | Online"
Find out more »Grab & Go Craft: Button Tree Craft | SJPL | Online
Join us every Friday for a new craft activity and pick up a kit to make your own at home. This week, we'll make a simple but pretty button tree craft. Each kit includes instructions and enough supplies to make 2 projects. Click here to see the list of past and upcoming craft activities and … Continue reading "Grab & Go Craft: Button Tree Craft | SJPL | Online"
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Wee Seek and Find | SJPL | Online
Join us every Friday morning with your preschooler for an indoor scavenger hunt to exercise their kindergarten readiness skills as well as their minds and bodies. This fun and interactive program will get kids up and moving as they solve riddles, follow clues, interact, and socialize with their peers. Free. Registration is required. This meeting … Continue reading "Wee Seek and Find | SJPL | Online"
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Infant / Toddler Storytime | SJPL | Online
Infant/Toddler Storytime invites children and their caregivers to wiggle, rhyme, and sing with diverse books, songs, and fingerplays that encourage language, play, and exploration. This fun and interactive program will get kids up and moving as they interact and socialize with their peers. Join us after storytime for Stay & Play, a playtime for children … Continue reading "Infant / Toddler Storytime | SJPL | Online"
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Python Coding Class | SJPL | Online
Hey programmers! This program is an introduction to python programming by using code blocks for 7-11 year old coders. Participants will learn about algorithms, an essential part of writing any code using engaging visuals from Angry Birds, Star Wars, and so much more. This course is ten weeks long, one hour a week, and use … Continue reading "Python Coding Class | SJPL | Online"
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Alviso Branch Teens Reach Meeting | SJPL | Online
This leadership and volunteer service group for teens ages 13-18 meets every third Friday of the month. Get involved, earn volunteer hours and be a leader in the library. For more information go to www.sjpl.org/teensReach For virtual meeting information and how to attend, please email Tim.Abney@sjlibrary.org for more information. Audience: Teens, ages 12-18 This event … Continue reading "Alviso Branch Teens Reach Meeting | SJPL | Online"
Find out more »Intro to App Design for Kids | SJPL | Online
The Bascom Branch Library invites children ages 8-11 years to register for this 4-session introduction to app design. In this program, participants will learn the basics of coding and design using a drag and drop interface created at MIT. No prior coding knowledge is required. This program is a gateway to basic coding principles and … Continue reading "Intro to App Design for Kids | SJPL | Online"
Find out more »Level Up! An Intro to Storytelling and Improv in Tabletop RPGs | SJPL | Online
In this program for middle and high school students, you'll learn how to create exciting and memorable characters and settings as well as practice your improvisational skills. Each week, we'll delve into a different topic, including a chance to create and practice with other players. Whether you're new to the world of tabletop RPGs, an … Continue reading "Level Up! An Intro to Storytelling and Improv in Tabletop RPGs | SJPL | Online"
Find out more »Santa Teresa Teens Reach Meeting | SJPL | Online
2020 Summer Santa Teresa Teens Reach Virtual Meet Up Plans Virtual Teen Volunteer Opportunities SJPL Summer Programs: Summer Learning & Graphic Novel Making Contest Zoom Games & Activities Pre-Registration is required to receive a link and password to this program. The deadline to sign-up is 3:00 PM on the 3rd Friday of each month. Links … Continue reading "Santa Teresa Teens Reach Meeting | SJPL | Online"
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