One of a series of virtual college fairs for 2021.  Up to 600 schools scheduled to attend.  Pre-registration is requested so that you can share your information with the schools attending. Schedule Meetings and Text Chat with Colleges You can schedule a one-on-one meeting with a college admission representative. Just go to the college's profile … Continue reading "Virtual College Fair | Online"

The first Sunday of each month admission to the Oakland Museum of California.  Admission to special exhibits is also reduced. On every first Sunday of the month, enjoy admission to OMCA with a suggested donation of $5 for general admission. Admission is granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to capacity restrictions, admission is not … Continue reading "Oakland Museum of California – Free Admission"

Today: Stanford Women's Soccer vs Oregon CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Why are college sports such a bargain? Stanford and Cal are in the Pac 12, other colleges and universities in the Bay Area play against Pac 12 teams. So Bay Area families get to see great sporting events for cheap or free! FYI, the Pac 12 … Continue reading "Stanford Women’s Soccer vs Oregon | Cagan Stadium"

Code your own video game with MakeCode Arcade, ages 8+ with Microsoft Online In this free two-hour workshop, students 8+ use block coding to create a video game with MakeCode Arcade. Students learn the fundamental game and coding concepts—like sprites, variables, and coordinates—and use their new skills to create and customize a playable game. In … Continue reading "Code Your Own Video Game with MakeCode Arcade | Microsoft Online"

Free the first Tuesday of each month for everyone. 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 full weekend of each month … Continue reading "Legion of Honor Museum – Free Admission 1st Tuesday"

Due to Covid-19, please check site to confirm if reservations are needed. Free the first Tuesday of each month for everyone. 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 full weekend of each month … Continue reading "de Young Museum – Free Admission (1st Tuesday)"

Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month | Fireside Chat with Delores C Huerta (1 hour), Grades 3+ Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month | Fireside Chat with Delores C Huerta (1 hour), Grades 3+ Delores C Huerta As a celebrated activist, labor leader, community organizer, and fighter for social justice and civil rights we are so excited … Continue reading "Fireside Chat with Delores C Huerta (Grades 3+) | Microsoft Virtual"

*Virtual* LinkedIn Made Easy: From Confusing to Conquered in 60 Minutes LinkedIn Made Easy: From Confusing to Conquered in 60 Minutes offers an intensive yet entertaining hour of instruction-plus-Q&A-segment. We'll start at the top, walking you through the profile section by section including cover image, headshot, headline, About, Experience, Recommendations and Interests. You'll also learn … Continue reading "LinkedIn Made Easy: From Confusing to Conquered in 60 Minutes | SJPL Virtual"

Today:  Flipgrid Live Event: Dive Into the World of Mythology with Author Rick Riordan Join Rick Riordan, best-selling and beloved author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, as he talks about his newest book, Daughter of the Deep coming this October. Your learners will have the opportunity to hear how mythical worlds are … Continue reading "Flipgrid Live: Dive Into the World of Mythology | Microsoft Virtual"

Have you ever wondered how apps and games function on your phone behind the screen? Have you ever been interested in creating your own apps? Learn through this 3-week course the basics of app development on Android device through MIT App Inventor. This course prepares women ages 12-14 for computer science at high school level … Continue reading "Girls Who Hack: MIT App Inventor | SJPL | Online"

Today:  Flipgrid Live Event: Southeast Asian Mythology with Author Lori M. Lee Join us on October 8 to meet Lori M. Lee, author of Pahua and the Soul Stealer, just released from Rick Riordan Presents. In this virtual event, Lee will discuss how she tapped into Southeast Asian mythology to tell this story of a … Continue reading "Flipgrid Live: Southeast Asian Mythology with Author Lori M. Lee | Microsoft Virtual"

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"

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"