The 135-acre theme park, will be filled with an exquisite palette of colorful twinkling lights and festive music. Guests will also enjoy distanced greetings from their favorite holiday characters, iconic holiday decorations, an encounter with Santa, and much more. Nightly thru Jan 10 & Friday-Sunday until Jan 31! TICKETS & RESERVATIONS Online reservations are required … Continue reading "Holiday in the Park Drive-Thru | Six Flags"

Free groceries being distributed at Alameda Fairgrounds as part of Tri-Valley Regional Food Distribution. Pre-packaged emergency food bags, boxes and/or produce are distributed on a first come, first served basis. Drive-thru site only, no walk-ups allowed. Tuesday & Thursday, 9 am-3 pm. Enter through Gate 8. Link for more information.

Santana Row has transformed its extremely popular outdoor Kids Club to a Virtual Kids Club with live entertainment. #### Mommy & Me and Daddies Too is a free kids’ club held on the second Tuesday of every month from May through December, with special holiday activities for Halloween and Christmas. AD  Check out the discounted … Continue reading "Mommy & Me and Daddies Too | Santana Row | Virtual"

This program was paid for with the generous support of the Friends of the Vineland Branch Library. Magical Nathaniel presents this interactive magic show that incorporates circus skills, award winning original magic, and some close up affects you can't see anywhere else. Join us for the show. Registration is required to receive a link and … Continue reading "Magical Nathaniel Show | SJPL | Online"

YA @ Books Inc presents Shannon Takaoka in celebration of her compelling debut novel, Everything I Thought I Knew. Shannon will be in conversation with friend and fellow novelist Shana Youngdahl, author of As Many Nows as I Can Get. About Everything I Thought I Knew: A teenage girl wonders if she's inherited more than … Continue reading "Author Event: Shannon Takaoka | Books Inc. Online"

Come and enjoy some music, games and movies for the whole family! Enjoy the evening at West Wind Drive In in Concord and San Jose hosts discount movie nights on Tuesday. Gates open at 6 pm and first feature generally starts at 8 pm. Admission: $5.50 (adults 12 years+), $1.75 (5-11 years).  Regular admission is … Continue reading "$5.50 Discount Movie Night | West Wind Concord"

Come and enjoy some music, games and movies for the whole family! Enjoy the evening at West Wind Drive In in Concord and San Jose hosts discount movie nights on Tuesday. Gates open at 6 pm and first feature generally starts at 8 pm. Admission: $5.50 (adults 12 years+), $1.75 (5-11 years).  Regular admission is … Continue reading "$5.50 Discount Movie Night | West Wind San Jose"

A writing camp for kids ages 10-14 designed to enhance their literary skills. They will learn advanced writing skills such as incorporating mood and tone into their writing as well as improve their vocabulary. These classes will be run by passionate high school students part of the East Side Union High School District. T Check … Continue reading "Students 7 Day Writing Camp | SJPL | Online"

This program was paid for with the generous support to the Friends of the Almaden Library. Science Smart Kids presents Solstices and Equinoxes, a hands-on STEAM workshop for ages 5 to 12. Children will learn about the orbit planets, Earth's axis, winter and summer solstices, and fall and spring equinoxes. We will also explore their … Continue reading "Science Smart Kids: Solstices and Equinoxes | SJPL | Online"

The author reads Eyes that Kiss in the Corners in this exciting online story time. Join us to celebrate the launch of Joanna Ho’s beautiful new picture book, Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, a love letter to Asian eyes that features three generations of women who all have eyes that kiss in the corners … Continue reading "Story Time with Joanna Ho | Kepler’s Online"

Free groceries being distributed at Alameda Fairgrounds as part of Tri-Valley Regional Food Distribution. Pre-packaged emergency food bags, boxes and/or produce are distributed on a first come, first served basis. Drive-thru site only, no walk-ups allowed. Tuesday & Thursday, 9 am-3 pm. Enter through Gate 8. Link for more information.

Sponsored and funded by FIRST 5 Santa Clara County @ Calabazas Branch Library Parents and children come together in an interactive class that is designed to help preschool & pre-kindergarten aged children develop skills needed to succeed in school. Each class includes circle time (songs, games), storytime, and an art project. Please prepare your own … Continue reading "| SJPL | Online"

Monthly book discussion on a graphic novel selected by the group! This program is for readers age 16 and up. 2020-2021 titles: November 12: A Fire Story by Brian Fies (2019) December 10: The Sandman Vol. 1: Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman et al. (series) January 14: Guardians of the Louvre by Jiro Tanigushi … Continue reading "Graphic Novel Book Club | Palo Alto Lib | Online"

Join us for this free, one-hour virtual workshop to take part in the global Hour of Code movement. Using the power of code, students aged 8 and up will explore aquatic worlds and uncover hidden treasure with the 2018 Minecraft Voyage Aquatic tutorial. By the end of the workshop, students will be able to: ♦ … Continue reading "Hour of Code Minecraft: Voyage Aquatic"

This program was paid for with the generous support of the Friends of the Willow Glen Branch Library. Environmental Volunteers presents a Baylands Adaptions program. In this adaptions program for the baylands habitat, students will learn about how Baylands animals and plants have adapted to live in this brackish environment. We will discover different kinds … Continue reading "Environmental Volunteers: Baylands Adaptations | SJPL | Online"

Teens can join this virtual DnD group monthly. For beginners of Dungeons & Dragons, join us at Ravnica University, and come prepared for cityscapes, dungeons, potentially dragons, lots of dice and a great afternoon! Grades 4-12 are welcome. NOTE: On January 15, be a bear and join us for Honey Heist in our intro session! … Continue reading "Dungeons and Dragons Meetup | MP Lib | Online"

Christina Li joins Books Inc. in celebration of her critically-acclaimed debut novel, Clues to the Universe. (Ages 8+) About Clues to the Universe:  The only thing Rosalind Ling Geraghty loves more than watching NASA launches with her dad is building rockets with him. When he dies unexpectedly, all Ro has left of him is an unfinished … Continue reading "Author Event: Christina Li “Clues to the Universe” | Books Inc Online"

The 135-acre theme park, will be filled with an exquisite palette of colorful twinkling lights and festive music. Guests will also enjoy distanced greetings from their favorite holiday characters, iconic holiday decorations, an encounter with Santa, and much more. Nightly thru Jan 10 & Friday-Sunday until Jan 31! TICKETS & RESERVATIONS Online reservations are required … Continue reading "Holiday in the Park Drive-Thru | Six Flags"

Virtual workshop for students – Hour of Code Minecraft: AI, ages 8+ In this free, one-hour virtual workshop, students eight and older will have fun learning and being inspired by Minecraft, computer science and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Using the power of code and AI, students will learn with the Minecraft 2019 Hour of Code lesson … Continue reading "Hour of Code Minecraft: AI | Microsoft Store Online"

This fun bracelet is all about texture and visual interest. The Unakite beads paired with the crystal chunks are an unexpected combination brought to life with the addition of the texture. Recommended Age: All Ages Skill Level: Intermediate WHAT TO BRING Unakite Semi Precious 8mm Beads Crystal Chunks Clear Beads Silver Plated Antique Silver Metal … Continue reading "Twisted Wire Bracelet| Michaels | Online"

Science Smart Kids present Sherlock Holmes and Forensic Science, a hands on STEAM workshop for ages 5 to 12. Students will learn the science of fingerprinting, will lift their own fingerprints, observe hair and fibers under a magnifying glass, and conclude with excerpt readings of the famous murder mystery series. Supplies needed: Clear “Scotch” tape, … Continue reading "Science Smart Kids: Sherlock Holmes and Forensic Science | SJPL | Online"

The 135-acre theme park, will be filled with an exquisite palette of colorful twinkling lights and festive music. Guests will also enjoy distanced greetings from their favorite holiday characters, iconic holiday decorations, an encounter with Santa, and much more. Nightly thru Jan 10 & Friday-Sunday until Jan 31! TICKETS & RESERVATIONS Online reservations are required … Continue reading "Holiday in the Park Drive-Thru | Six Flags"

Every Saturday 9-10:30 p.m. Free on Facebook Live Each week, our astronomers will guide us through spectacular night sky viewing through Nellie, Chabot's most powerful telescope. Weather permitting we will be able to view objects live through the telescopes and our astronomers will be available for an open forum for all of your most pressing … Continue reading "Virtual Telescope Viewing | Chabot"