Today: Free Ice Skating Lessons Kaiser Permanente invites skaters with little to no experience to The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square to come learn from professional skate instructors every weekend. Lessons are free (including skate rental) to those who sign up in advance. Space is limited to 50 participants per day. All registered … Continue reading "Free Ice Skating Lessons | Union Square Ice Rink"

A holiday tradition, the Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square promises to bring a smile to your face and delight to all who visit—big and small, young and old. For 2021/2022: Union Square Ice Rink will be open from November 3, 2021 - January 17, 2022. Admission: Admission includes 60 minutes of ice time … Continue reading "Ice Skating at Union Square Ice Rink | 10 am – 11pm"

We're going to do a deep dive into how your junior can THRIVE in the admissions process without perfect grades or overwhelming busyness. We would love to share with you exactly what innovation means and how your student can begin implementing this all-important skill so you and your student can feel confident that you’ve got … Continue reading "How Juniors Can Thrive in the Admissions Process | Online"

The Harlem Globetrotters at SAP Center! The Harlem Globetrotters Spread Game Tour puts a whole new spin on family time with flashy basketball stunts and hilarious hijinks. Harlem Globetrotter Dates in the Bay area: Event Extras and VIP Activities Player Meet & Greet Before you see them on the court, this is your chance to … Continue reading "Harlem Globetrotters | SAP Center"

Today: Santa Cruz Warriors vs Stockton Kings at Kaiser Permanente ArenaCheer on your Santa Cruz Warriors, the most advanced players in the world outside of the NBA.Buy Santa Cruz Warriors tickets at Ticketmaster.

Join us on our Facebook page every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday at 11 AM for Family Storytime. This all-ages storytime features stories, songs & more! Make sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories, songs and rhymes, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing! Monday: Tuesday: Family Storytime Wednesday: … Continue reading "Family Storytime | Palo Alto Lib | Online"

Virtual Family Storytime 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. This fun and interactive program will get kids up and moving as they interact and socialize with their peers. Join us after … Continue reading "Family Storytime | SJPL | Online"

Lynda Kommel Browne, will share her recent interviews with the Disability Services Offices of over 30 colleges. In this webinar, Lynda Kommel Browne, an advocate and financial advisor focusing on disability, mental health and incapacity planning for all ages, will share with Versed families, her most recent interviews with the Disability Services Offices of over … Continue reading "Finding and Funding the Right-Fit College for Neurodiverse Students | Online"

VIRTUAL Math Olympiad Club Prepare for the most prestigious math competition, or get better at mathematics! Children ages 8-11 will learn how to solve difficult math problems that prepare them for math competitions in middle school. Through guided instruction and practice using real competition math problems, participants will learn how to break down problems and … Continue reading "Math Olympiad Club | SJPL Virtual"

Learn about volunteering at the library! This leadership and volunteer service group for teens ages 13-18 meets the third Tuesday of each month at 5pm. Get involved, earn volunteer hours, and be a leader in the library. To join Teens Reach you must have a strong interest in the library, enjoy working with people of … Continue reading "Teens Reach Meeting Evergreen Lib | SJPL | Online"

Build a master plan for your child’s college application. As your child's junior year quickly passes, it’s time to get started on preparing for the upcoming application deadlines. To help you get started, WeAdmit invites you to attend our free workshop, where you'll learn how your child will be evaluated by admissions officers. The best … Continue reading "College Preparation for Juniors | Online"

Today at San Jose Library Online: District 6 Virtual YA Book Club Welcome to the District 6 Virtual YA Book Club, where we'll discuss young adult novels over Zoom. It'll be held on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:00-6:00 PM. This book club is open to anyone aged 13-18. It will be a … Continue reading "District 6 YA Book Club | SJPL | Virtual"

How to Pay for College without Going Broke!!! Do You have a College Bound student? Do you know when to start saving and how much? Do you know of all the resources available to help you and your child pay for college? Then this seminar is for you!! Make TIME to Attend this insightful webinar. … Continue reading "How to Pay for College without going Broke!!! | Online"

Join us on our Facebook page every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday at 11 AM for Family Storytime. This all-ages storytime features stories, songs & more! Make sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories, songs and rhymes, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing! Monday: Tuesday: Family Storytime Wednesday: … Continue reading "Family Storytime | Palo Alto Lib | Online"

Join us every Wednesday morning at 11 AM for Little Ones Storytime in the Secret Garden between the Children's Library and the Children's Theater. This storytime is for children who have not turned 2-year-old and their caregivers - but everyone is welcome! You'll participate in a lot of songs and rhymes and hear at least … Continue reading "Little Ones Storytime in the Secret Garden | Palo Alto Library"

Virtual Family Storytime 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. This fun and interactive program will get kids up and moving as they interact and socialize with their peers. Join us after … Continue reading "Family Storytime | SJPL | Online"

*Virtual* Resume Review Have your resume reviewed by a SJPL Works Business & Career Librarian. The resume review will be a 15 minute one-on-one meeting, during which the Librarian will identify what needs to be improved and can help organize your information. Please have your resume and job description prepared to share over Zoom. *Services … Continue reading "Virtual Resume Review | SJPL Virtual"

Virtual Inclusive Storytime Inclusive Storytime is for children of all ages, including children with special needs. This engaging storytime features the use of visual schedules and rules, big books, flannels, slow-pacing, and picture icons. This storytime offers a slower pace, lower volume, and shorter duration to provide children with varying learning styles and abilities in … Continue reading "Inclusive Storytime | SJPL | Online"

Today: Coding with CS First - Game Design (Advanced Level) - Virtual CS First is a fun computer science program for elementary and middle school students. Participants in the Game Design course will learn basic video game coding concepts by making different types of games, including racing, platform and launching. This class will be held … Continue reading "Coding with CS First – Game Design (Adv Level) | SJPL | Virtual"

Today: Virtual District 3 District 3 New Year Book Recs All San Jose teens (middle and high school students) are welcome to join District 3's TeenReach Meeting. New yearbook recommendations! Bring a teen fiction, nonfiction, comics, graphic novels, or audiobooks that you're finished with and would recommend to other readers. Registration is required for this … Continue reading "District 3 New Year Book Recs | SJPL | Virtual"

Today: Java Workshop for Kids (Virtual) Java is a versatile, popular programming language used across a wide range of industries. The workshop helps in learning the basics of the Java programming language. The content goes through the fundamentals of Java by showing the students how to use classes, types/methods, and the standard Java classes. This … Continue reading "Java Workshop for Kids | SJPL | Virtual"

Join us every Monday morning with your preschooler for an art-filled opportunity to exercise their kindergarten readiness skills. This fun and interactive program will introduce children to the alphabet and stretch their finger muscles as they learn to create pictures, interact, and socialize with their peers. Free. Registration is required. To request an accommodation under … Continue reading "Artsy ABCs | SJPL | Online"

Virtual Family Storytime 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. This fun and interactive program will get kids up and moving as they interact and socialize with their peers. Join us after … Continue reading "Family Storytime | SJPL | Online"

Today: Knitting and Crochet Weekly Meetup at Gilroy Library Join us for a weekly drop-in knitting and crochet circle. Bring your projects, ask questions, receive help, share ideas, and meet new people! We meet upstairs in Quiet Study B. Audience: Adults, Adults: Seniors, Teens Source

Today: Santa Cruz Warriors vs Agua Caliente Clippers at Kaiser Permanente ArenaCheer on your Santa Cruz Warriors, the most advanced players in the world outside of the NBA.Buy Santa Cruz Warriors tickets at Ticketmaster.

Every 3rd Thursday. 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 astronomy … Continue reading "Virtual Telescope Viewing | Chabot"

Join us on our Facebook page every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday at 11 AM for Family Storytime. This all-ages storytime features stories, songs & more! Make sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories, songs and rhymes, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing! Monday: Tuesday: Family Storytime Wednesday: … Continue reading "Family Storytime | Palo Alto Lib | Online"

Today: CAL Men's Swimming & Diving vs Arizona at Spieker Aquatics CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Why are college sports such a bargain? Because so many teams in the Bay Area are nationally ranked. So, Bay Area families get to see great sporting events for cheap or free! FYI, the Pac 12 sent more athletes to the … Continue reading "CAL Men’s Swimming & Diving vs Arizona"

Today: Virtual Children's Discovery Museum: Art That Flies! What do airplanes, butterflies, and birds have in common? Wings! We will create at least two original artworks that flap and fly! Materials required: 8.5 x 11" paper (3), pencil, marker, crayons/color pencils, scissors, tape, string, two straws. Registration is required to receive a link and password. … Continue reading "Children’s Discovery Museum: Art That Flies! | SJPL | 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"

Today: Stanford Men's Volleyball vs Vanguard at Burnham Pavilion CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Why are college sports such a bargain? Because so many teams in the Bay Area are nationally ranked. So Bay Area families get to see great sporting events for cheap or free! FYI, the Pac 12 sent more athletes to the Tokyo Olympics … Continue reading "Stanford Men’s Volleyball vs Vanguard | Burnham Pavilion"

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"

Today: SAT Practice (Virtual) Preparing for the SAT or need to improve your score? Join us to practice the SAT test. Our instructor will review the answers with you. To ensure the quality of this program, we would limit the class size and the tutor will send you the assignment before the class. This class … Continue reading "SAT Practice | SJPL | Virtual"

Join us on our Facebook page every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday at 11 AM for Family Storytime. This all-ages storytime features stories, songs & more! Make sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories, songs and rhymes, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing! Monday: Tuesday: Family Storytime Wednesday: … Continue reading "Family Storytime | Palo Alto Lib | Online"

Today: CAL Men's Swimming & Diving vs Arizona State at Spieker Aquatics CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Why are college sports such a bargain? Because so many teams in the Bay Area are nationally ranked. So, Bay Area families get to see great sporting events for cheap or free! FYI, the Pac 12 sent more athletes to … Continue reading "CAL Men’s Swimming & Diving vs Arizona State"

Today: Intermediate Java (Virtual) The intended audience is students that have complete beginning Java training. This class will be diving deeper into Java with a weekly 1 hour class for 8 weeks. Wait-listed students will be added as seats become available.   Links to Zoom meeting will be sent out 2 days before each event … Continue reading "Intermediate Java | SJPL | Virtual"

Calabazas Branch Library hosts: Student Astronomy Club presented by the Astronomy Club at Harker High School The intended audience is 9-15 years old. We’re looking to get younger students interested and involved in astronomy through a variety of hands-on activities like physical experiments or demonstrations with associated lessons meant to be engaging and interactive. The … Continue reading "Student Astronomy Club | SJPL | Online"

Today: Stanford Men's Basketball vs Arizona State at Maples PavilionCelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Why are college sports such a bargain? Because so many teams in the Bay Area are nationally ranked. So, Bay Area families get to see great sporting events for cheap or free!FYI, the Pac 12 sent more athletes to the Tokyo Olympics than … Continue reading "Stanford Men’s Basketball vs Arizona State"