The annual Perseid Meteor Shower peaks in mid-August and is one of the most popular meteor showers of the year. The Moon will set early in the evening on August 11, so viewers can anticipate dark skies and potentially good viewing conditions.  Under ideal conditions, observers may see up to 100 meteors per hour. Watch the Perseid Meteor … Continue reading "Perseid Meteor Shower Watch Party | Chabot Space & Science Center"

The annual Perseid Meteor Shower peaks in mid-August and is one of the most popular meteor showers of the year. The Moon will set early in the evening on August 11, so viewers can anticipate dark skies and potentially good viewing conditions.  Under ideal conditions, observers may see up to 100 meteors per hour. Watch the Perseid Meteor … Continue reading "Perseid Meteor Shower Watch Party | Chabot Space & Science Center"

Join us on our Facebook page every Thursday morning at 11 AM for Little Ones Storytime. This storytime is a combination of Infant Lapsit and Wiggly Ones for birth to 23 months. You will hear stories and lots of songs and rhymes. Make sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories, songs and rhymes, … Continue reading "Little Ones Storytime | Palo Alto Lib | Online"

Microsoft Virtual Event: 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 to program … Continue reading "Hour of Code Minecraft: AI | Microsoft Online"

Friday Nights at OMCA - Friday Nights at OMCA, bringing you after-hours gallery access, DJ sets from the Bay Area’s finest, family-friendly drop-in activities, and more! Free with admission. Friday Nights for Kids at OMCA 5–8 pm Hands-on art workshop (all ages) 5–7:30 pm Toddler Dance Party (not just for the little guys) 6–6:30 pm … Continue reading "OMCA Friday Nights for Families"

Learn about the different science related opportunities for kids in Grades K-8! Many K-8 Students and Families are often unaware of the various activities, competitions, and courses that students can participate in during their elementary and middle school years. We invite all families in Grades K-8 to learn about the various coding, robotics, and science … Continue reading "Coding, Robotics, and Science Opps for Grades K-8 | Online"

City of Santa Clara's Parks & Recreation Department presents Sunset Cinema, free family movie nights, featuring kid-friendly content. Join us for Sunset Cinema family movie nights featuring, "Abominable" at Central Park (969 Kiely Boulevard) behind the Community Recreation Center. Sunset Cinema: 8:30 PM approximate movie start *Parking may be limited. Carpool and alternative transportation is … Continue reading "Sunset Cinema Abominable | Central Park"

SV Shakespeare's premier of Folktales from Around the World. This original production features six classic folktales from cultures around the globe—all brought to life by storytellers, music, and artwork. With stories of love, adventure, and heartwarming lessons, this is a show the whole family will enjoy. The multimedia production streams online, so you can watch … Continue reading "Folktales From Around the World | SV Shakes Online"

National Bowling Day is August 14, 2021. GoBowling has a coupon for a free game of bowling - every day from August 14 - August 31 (at select locations). Visit GoBowling.com to find the locations.  Register at their site for more coupons and to be kept up to date on promotions.  You can also click … Continue reading "2021 Free Game of Bowling w/Coupon via GoBowling | Select Locations"

Due to Covid-19, please check site to confirm if reservations are needed. Free every Saturday for Bay Area residents (all 9 counties!). Qualifying counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma. Free the first Tuesday of each month for everyone. Free the first full weekend of each month … Continue reading "Legion of Honor Museum – Free Admission Bay Area Residents"

Join us for a celebration of pollinators and friends and find out what we can do to protect them and their habitat. This drop-in event is FREE and will take place on our Plaza; Garden admission is not included.*  RSVP is required. Children’s craft table-  Children of all ages can make colorful butterflies by using their … Continue reading "Pollinators & Friends Day | Ruth Bancroft Garden"

SV Shakespeare's premier of Folktales from Around the World. This original production features six classic folktales from cultures around the globe—all brought to life by storytellers, music, and artwork. With stories of love, adventure, and heartwarming lessons, this is a show the whole family will enjoy. The multimedia production streams online, so you can watch … Continue reading "Folktales From Around the World | SV Shakes Online"

SV Shakespeare's premier of Folktales from Around the World. This original production features six classic folktales from cultures around the globe—all brought to life by storytellers, music, and artwork. With stories of love, adventure, and heartwarming lessons, this is a show the whole family will enjoy. The multimedia production streams online, so you can watch … Continue reading "Folktales From Around the World | SV Shakes Online"