Join us for Bird Ornament Crafternoons at the Museum Friday-Sunday 12pm-4pm in November | Almaden Quicksilver at Casa Grande Drop into the Quicksilver Mining Museum to make your very own bird craft or ornament just in time for the holidays! Then stay and explore the museum to discover the significance of New Almaden’s Quicksilver Mining … Continue reading "Crafternoons at the Museum"

Today: Sunday Board Games at Seven Trees Library Join us every Sunday between 2pm-4pm at the Seven Trees Library to play fun board games! We have a large selection to choose from, including new games and classic games that everyone of all ages can enjoy. No Registration Required. Audience: Young Kids, ages 5-10, Pre-Teens, ages … Continue reading "Sunday Board Games | Seven Trees Lib"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime + Stay & Play at Dr. MLK, Jr. Library. Family Storytime is best for children ages 0-8 with their caregivers. All children with caregivers are welcome. 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, … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime + Stay & Play | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime + Stay & Play at Dr. MLK, Jr. Library. 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 for the whole family that promotes … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime + Stay & Play | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: San Jose Barracuda vs. Colorado Eagles at SAP Center. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Come out and cheer for your San Jose Barracuda hockey team. Tickets start at just $21.A great way to have family fun without breaking the bank. Click here to purchase tickets.   Please double-check the event information on the event website as … Continue reading "San Jose Barracuda vs. Colorado Eagles | SAP Center"

Yes, you can visit Intel! See what it’s like inside an ultra-clean, highly automated silicon chip factory, and connect with technologies that give us new ways to work, learn, play, and communicate. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Free admission, free parking and fun things to do. My kids had a great time. The Intel Museum is 10,000 … Continue reading "Free Admission | Intel Museum"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at Alviso Library 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 for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime | Alviso Lib"

Today: Family Storytime and Stay & Play at Alum Rock Library. 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 for the whole family that promotes the joys … Continue reading "Family Storytime and Stay & Play | Alum Rock"

Today: Reading to Children with Lee at Cambrian Library Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading, and learning. Children will enjoy one-on-one or small group interaction with our volunteer. Kids are also welcome to practice reading to our … Continue reading "Reading to Children with Lee"

Today: Reading to Children at West Valley Library. Our library volunteer Ms. Betty 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 not required, and children may drop in to hear … Continue reading "Reading to Children | West Valley Lib"

Today: College App Prep: Essay Help at Vineland Library. Getting ready to apply to colleges? High school seniors can meet 1-on-1 with a volunteer experienced in guiding students through the college admissions process. Reserve a 30-minute appointment to ask questions and get help in applying for colleges. Our volunteers can provide guidance on how to … Continue reading "College App Prep: Essay Help | Vineland Library"

Today: After-School STEaM at Almaden Library. Drop in every Tuesday afternoon for a new STEAM adventure. Visit the library site for a list of events/topics. ADA Accommodation Requests Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.  Report Event  Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Pre-Teens, ages 10-12 Source

Today: After-School Homework Help at West Valley Library. Need help with your homework or a subject in school? Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade can come to West Valley Branch Library on Wednesdays at 4pm* to get free assistance from teen volunteers. Students can get help with their homework/school enrichment or use our Community Room as … Continue reading "After-School Homework Help | West Valley Lib"

Today: Baby Lapsit Storytime at Seven Trees Library. This program is for babies that are not yet walking confidently, and their caregivers. Come join us every Tuesday for Baby Lapsit Storytime! Baby Lapsit invites newborns, infants, babies, and their caregivers to learn together by strengthening their relationship with each other through stories, songs, bounces, tickles, … Continue reading "Baby Lapsit Storytime"

Today: San Jose Youth Commission Meeting at San Jose City Council Chambers Want to learn about local government and issues affecting youth in San Jose? Join us at the San Jose Youth Commission meeting! This in-person event will consist of discussions about city policies, city department reports, Youth Commissioner district reports, and more. The minutes and agendas are … Continue reading "San Jose Youth Commission Meeting"

Come and enjoy some music, games, and movies for the whole family! Enjoy the evening as West Wind drive-ins in Concord and San Jose host discount movie nights on Tuesdays. Gates open at 6 pm and the first feature generally starts at 8 pm. Admission: $6 (adults 12 years+), $2 (5-11 years).  Regular admission is … Continue reading "$6 Discount Movie Night | West Wind San Jose"

Today: Family Storytime: Diwali at Edenvale Library. Join us for a special storytime as we celebrate and learn about Diwali through stories, songs, and more of your favorite storytime activities. This program is in celebration of Diwali. Family Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in … Continue reading "Family Storytime: Diwali | Edenvale Lib"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at West Valley Library. Family 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 for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime | West Valley Lib"

Today: TeenHQ Poster Printing at Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib. Wanna make that idea into a piece of wall art? Create a poster size print using TeenHQ MakerSpace’s HP DesignJet Studio, 36” Printer. Free. No registration is required. Middle and High School students welcome. Audience: Teens, ages 12-18 Source ADA Accommodation Requests Double-check the event information … Continue reading "TeenHQ Poster Printing | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: Wednesday Craft-Stravaganza at Cambrian LibraryThis program was generously sponsored by the Friends of the Cambrian Branch Library. Come join us every 2nd and 4th Wednesday for a new craft activity! All supplies are provided. This will take place inside the Community Room. Audience: Kids (Ages 5-12), Source ADA Accommodation Requests Please double-check the event … Continue reading "Wednesday Craft-Stravaganza | Cambrian Lib"

Today: Indoor Music and Movement at Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib. Join us every Wednesday for Music and Movement at the King Library Children's Room! This program is best for children ages 2-8 with their caregivers, but all children with caregivers are welcome! Music and Movement is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites … Continue reading "Indoor Music and Movement | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: San Jose Barracuda vs. San Diego Gulls at SAP Center. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Come out and cheer for your San Jose Barracuda hockey team. Tickets start at just $21. A great way to have family fun without breaking the bank. Click here to purchase tickets.   Please double-check the event information on the event … Continue reading "San Jose Barracuda vs. San Diego Gulls | SAP Center"

Today: Wee Love Art: Diwali at Willow Glen Library. Join us for artsy fun as we learn about different artists and art styles that have made a major impact on creative thinking in our world. This month, we’ll learn about and make Rangoli art. This program is in celebration of Diwali. ADA Accommodation Requests Double-check … Continue reading "Wee Love Art: Diwali | Willow Glen Lib"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at Almaden Library 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 for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime | Almaden Lib"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at Bascom Library 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 for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime | Bascom Lib"

Today: Baby Lapsit Storytime at King at Dr. MLK, Jr. Library. This program is for babies that are not yet walking confidently, and their caregivers. Baby Lapsit invites newborns, infants, babies, and their caregivers to learn together by strengthening their relationship with each other through stories, songs, bounces, tickles, rhymes, books, and play. After Storytime … Continue reading "Baby Lapsit Storytime | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: Reading to Children in Japanese at West Valley Library. Preschool age children and their parents/caregivers are invited to the West Valley Branch Library for Reading to Children in Japanese. Every Thursday at 11:00 AM, children will enjoy early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities all in the Japanese language. This … Continue reading "Reading to Children in Japanese | West Valley Lib"

Today: Wacky Wednesdays at Dr. MLK, Jr. Library. Wednesday is Wacky. Why? Because it's an adventure. Every Wednesday, our staff and volunteers will lead children through an arts or crafts activity in the Children's Room. This is a fun program designed for kids who like surprises. Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Young Children, ages 0-5 Source … Continue reading "Wacky Wednesdays | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: Chess Club for Kids at Bascom LibraryCome learn to play chess, or just play a game with others! This is an informal and welcoming program. ADA Accommodation Requests For ages up to 12, and families. No registration required. Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Pre-Teens, ages 10-12 Source Double-check the event information on the event website … Continue reading "Chess Club for Kids | Bascom Lib"

Today: Reading Buddies at West Valley Library. 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 and helps children build confidence as readers. Our reading coach will listen to children read and … Continue reading "Reading Buddies | West Valley Lib"

Today: Family Storytime + Stay & Play at Seven Trees Library. 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 for the whole family that promotes the joys … Continue reading "Family Storytime + Stay & Play | Seven Trees Lib"

Join us for Bird Ornament Crafternoons at the Museum Friday-Sunday 12pm-4pm in November | Almaden Quicksilver at Casa Grande Drop into the Quicksilver Mining Museum to make your very own bird craft or ornament just in time for the holidays! Then stay and explore the museum to discover the significance of New Almaden’s Quicksilver Mining … Continue reading "Crafternoons at the Museum"

All knitters and crocheters are welcome. We're always happy to meet someone new, so please feel free to join! Meet new friends, start a new project, or finish an old one. We can supply some knitting and crochet supplies, but everyone is encouraged to bring their own knitting needles crochet hooks, and yarn. Please note: … Continue reading "Knit-Alongs | Cupertino Lib"

Today: EVERYONE CAN CODE: Sphero Bolt Robot w/ Sphero EDU app at Mt. Pleasant Library. This course is designed for ages 8 and up. Learn JavaScript coding and robotics with Sphero Bolt! and iPads! Learn to roll, aim, control the LEDs, change heading, and detect collisions, and much more! Use three types of Sphero Bolt … Continue reading "EVERYONE CAN CODE: Sphero Bolt Robot w/ Sphero EDU app | Mt. Pleasant Library"

Join us for the monthly storytime at SBHRS. Introduce your child to the world of trains and make new friends. Geared towards children under the age of 8, their siblings and friends. Must be accompanied by parent or caretake. Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details … Continue reading "Storytime | South Bay Historical Railroad Society"

Join us for Bird Ornament Crafternoons at the Museum Friday-Sunday 12pm-4pm in November | Almaden Quicksilver at Casa Grande Drop into the Quicksilver Mining Museum to make your very own bird craft or ornament just in time for the holidays! Then stay and explore the museum to discover the significance of New Almaden’s Quicksilver Mining … Continue reading "Crafternoons at the Museum"

Today: MIT App Inventor for Kids at Cambrian Library Have fun with this introduction to app development using MIT App Inventor! Library iPads will be made available for participants of this program. MIT App Inventor is an intuitive, visual programming environment that allows everyone – even children – to build fully functional apps for Android … Continue reading "MIT App Inventor for Kids | Cambrian Lib"

Today: Saturday Fun: Arts, Crafts, and More at Hillview Library 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 Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Young Children, ages 0-5, Pre-Teens, ages 10-12 Source Please double-check the event … Continue reading "Saturday Fun: Arts, Crafts, and More | Hillview Library"

Today: Magic Tree House at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College. Description: In Magic Tree House: Space Mission, a mysterious "M" sends the intrepid Jack and Annie on a fun-filled journey to discover the secrets of the Sun, Moon, planets, space travel, and more. Aligned with early elementary information skills learning objectives, this beautifully produced … Continue reading "Magic Tree House | De Anza Planetarium"

Today: Earth, Moon and Sun at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College. Description: Explore the relationship between the Earth, Moon and Sun with the help of an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions who has many misconceptions about our home planet and its most familiar neighbors. How do the Earth, Moon, and Sun … Continue reading "Earth, Moon and Sun | De Anza Planetarium"

Today: Stars at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College. Description: Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint, and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence, … Continue reading "Stars | De Anza Planetarium"

Today: San Jose Barracuda vs. Calgary Wranglers at SAP Center. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Come out and cheer for your San Jose Barracuda hockey team. Tickets start at just $21.A great way to have family fun without breaking the bank. Click here to purchase tickets.   Please double-check the event information on the event website as … Continue reading "San Jose Barracuda vs. Calgary Wranglers"

Today: Laser Michael Jackson at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College. Description: Enjoy a fantastic display of dazzling Laser Light images under the Planetarium dome with music selections from Michael Jackson: Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough, Thriller, Man in the Mirror, Bad and more! Take your teens if you enjoy the music. Audience: Teens … Continue reading "Laser Michael Jackson | De Anza Planetarium"

Today: Laser Bowie at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College. Description: Laser Bowie celebrates the musical legacy of the enigmatic chameleon of music,  David Bowie. Enjoy the glam and spectacle of lasers dancing along with the music of one of the most influential artists. Selections include: Life on Mars, Let’s Dance, Heroes, Under Pressure and more!  … Continue reading "Laser Bowie | De Anza Planetarium"