April 4, 2025
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10:00 am
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4:00 pm
San Mateo County History Museum hosts its FREE First Fridays Program on the first Friday of every month.
Museum admission is free all day, from 10am to 4pm. Each month, other programs are held for children and adults, including crafts, story times, docent-lead tours and more.
At 11 a.m., preschoolers can make a craft and hear a story. At 2 p.m., there will be a free general tour of the History Museum.For specific information on what events and programs are happening each month, visit the museum’s site.
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Free
April 4, 2025
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6:30 pm
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7:30 pm
Today: Meet the Author: Jonathan Stroud at Hicklebees.
Hicklebee’s is so excited to be hosting the author of “Lockwood & Co” and the “Bartimaeus Trilogy”! Mr. Stroud will be talking about his newest book, The Legendary Scarlett and Browne.
Recommended reading age: 10 years and up, Grades 5-6.
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Free
Free but reservations required.
May 4, 2025
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10:30 am
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11:30 am
Join us every Sunday morning at 10:30 am in front of the store as one of our booksellers shares some of their favorite read-alouds. (Grab a tasty treat from our neighbors at Manresa while your kids enjoy the stories!) All storytimes feature picture books and are appropriate for all ages.
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Free
May 13, 2025
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6:00 pm
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7:00 pm
We are incredibly excited to welcome award-winning and bestselling author Grace Lin to the store to celebrate the launch of her fantastic new novel, The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon, a gorgeously full-color illustrated story about a lion cub and a girl who must open a portal for the spirits, based on Chinese folklore. Grace will be in conversation with award-winning author Gene Luen Yang. Ages 8 – 12 years, Grades 3-7.
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Free
April 8, 2025
All day
Cirque du Soleil ECHO comes to San Jose, from April 8, 2025 – May 11, 2025. Look for the Big Top at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds.
Inspired by youth’s optimism, inventive power, and the value of empathy, ECHO captivates with inspiring music, astounding lights and projections, and never-before-seen acrobatic feats. Join us on a journey of infinite possibilities and immerse yourself in a world of spectacular performance.
Look for the Family Offer discount tickets!
$76
Image credit/image courtesy of Cirque du Soleil