Listen to a story anytime, anywhere! To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you can listen to Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech in our special stories channel! Call 408-615-2909 (and press 3) to listen to a story in English or Spanish. Stories change every Monday! The speech will be available from January 8 … Continue reading "Dial A Story | Santa Clara City Library"

Hey, do you have a fourth grader in your family? Or can you borrow one? If so, start planning your trip to a National Park, Federal lands, or Waters. You've just got a free pass for a full year from the Every Kid in A Park program sponsored by the US Department of the Interior. … Continue reading "Free Passes to US Parks"

Buster's Magical Midway at the Tech, part of the Tech Summer Spectacular. Come one, come all! Join The Tech’s longtime resident robot, Ringmaster Buster, and try your hand at classic carnival games such as ring toss, cornhole, skee ball and more. You may even walk away with a prize! New Venture Hall, Ground Level Double-check … Continue reading "Buster’s Magical Midway"

Check out our summer pop-up activity series! Rotating summer fun carnival pop-ups throughout the building including Science of Fireworks, DIY Bubble Wands, Domino Characters, & Bionic Joints EnCounter. There's something for everyone at our Summer Spectacular, where the AC is blasting, the ICEES are flowing, and the fun never ends! Image credit/image courtesy of The … Continue reading "Tech Summer Spectacular | The Tech"

Redwood City's Courthouse Square is the place to be for this concert created especially for kids! MCd by Andy-Z, the Master of Music and Play, Andy brings high energy to Courthouse Square for the joy of kids and adults alike. Your family will be thrilled to enjoy free live music, along with an inflatable play-land, … Continue reading "Kids Rock 2024 | Courthouse Square"

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Join us for fun and free art-making and music outdoors on the lawn between the Cantor Arts Center and the Anderson Collection. ART for ALL Family Day is open to all ages and families of all descriptions. Learn more about art in the museums by experiencing the artists' process. Both museums will be open for … Continue reading "Coding Skills: Getting Started with Swift Playgrounds | Apple Store"

Today: Stanford Women's Soccer vs UC Irvine at Cagan Stadium. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Why are college sports such a bargain? Because so many teams in the Bay area are nationally ranked, families get to see great sporting events for cheap or free! Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are … Continue reading "Stanford Women’s Soccer vs UC Irvine | Cagan Stadium"

Come get to know other 9-12 year old girls and their moms at this monthly book club at Books Inc. Laurel Village. Visit Books Inc. for more information on this month's book. Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us.

Today: Oakland B's vs Boise Hawks at Raimondi Park. Discover amazing deals on Bay Area events and attractions! Visit our Local Discounts page now. 🎟️✨ #Discounts #Local #BayArea #LocalDiscounts Logo credit/courtesy of Oakland Ballers. Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added … Continue reading "Oakland Ballers vs Boise Hawks"

Today: Oakland A's vs Giants at Oakland Coliseum. Oakland A's Ticket Discounts Kids Cheer Free: Sunday games, kids 14 and under get in free with the purchase of an adult ticket. Two kids tickets per each adult ticket. Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed … Continue reading "Oakland A’s vs SF Giants (Kids Cheer Free)"

Today at Michaels Stores: Sunday Make Break: Melted Ice Cream Clay Pot. Buy the base and make the project! At this week’s MakeBreak we’re melting over this favorite summer treat.  Purchase a clay pot of your choice, then head to the MakeBreak table to create this Ice Cream Pot to take home.  Audience: Over 13+ … Continue reading "Sunday Make Break: Melted Ice Cream Clay Pot | Michaels Stores"

Today: Sunday Board Games at Seven Trees Library Join us every Sunday between 2pm-4pm at the Seven Trees Library to play fun board games! We have a large selection to choose from, including new games and classic games that everyone of all ages can enjoy. No Registration Required. Audience: Young Kids, ages 5-10, Pre-Teens, ages … Continue reading "Sunday Board Games | Seven Trees Lib"

The San Francisco 49ers will host the New Orleans Saints at Levi’s® Stadium on August 18, 2024 at 5:00 pm PT. 5 things you need for the 49er Game: Parking (VTA or Pick Up plans): Trust me, the best parking is on street level, NEVER in a parking garage. Why, after the game you will … Continue reading "San Francisco 49ers vs New Orleans Saints | Levi’s Stadium"

Today: The Town FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 2 at St. Mary's College in Moraga. Come out to St. Mary's College for some exciting soccer action! 🎉⚽️🌎 The Town FC is the reserve team of San Jose Earthquakes and participates in MLS Next Pro. #Soccer #TheTownFC Don't forget to catch The Town FC in action also … Continue reading "The Town FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 2"

Today: San Jose Giants vs Stockton Ports at Excite BallparkTicket prices range from $7-$30 per seat. CelebrateFamily Best Bet: One of my family's favorite things to do/places to go in the Bay area. See the stars of yesterday and today for $5 or free! San Jose Giants have discount ticket promotions on almost every game … Continue reading "San Jose Giants vs. Stockton Ports | Excite Ballpark"

Join us for this FREE event at the NEW Junior Museum & Zoo!  Click here to RSVP On Sunday, from 5:30 pm - 7 pm the Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo will be open exclusively to families with children who have disabilities. This is a time to recognize caregivers who work extra hard on … Continue reading "Super Family Sunday | Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo"

Join us this summer for Free Shakespeare in the Park!Thought to be Shakespeare’s last solo written play, The Tempest tells the tale of a father (Prospero) and daughter (Miranda) set adrift to sea by the jealous machinations of Prospero’s brother. On an island inhabited with magical creatures, Prospero uses magic to rule the land, until a tempest … Continue reading "Free Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest"

Book lovers ages 8-12 meet every month to discuss a particular title. Runs for about an hour, usually involves a craft or at least doodling. No snacks yet. Visit Books Inc. for more information on this month's book. Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed … Continue reading "Middle Grade Book Club | Books Inc. Pruneyard"

Shakespeare in the Park by Silicon Valley Shakespeare.  The Comedy of Errors, August 2–September 1, 2024 in Sanborn Skyline County Park.Rated E for Everyone. About The Comedy of Errors Twins are common characters in Shakespeare’s plays, and The Comedy of Errors does twins one better—its protagonists, Antipholus and Dromio, set out in search of their … Continue reading "Shakespeare in the Park: The Comedy of Errors"

Listen to a story anytime, anywhere! To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you can listen to Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech in our special stories channel! Call 408-615-2909 (and press 3) to listen to a story in English or Spanish. Stories change every Monday! The speech will be available from January 8 … Continue reading "Dial A Story | Santa Clara City Library"

Hey, do you have a fourth grader in your family? Or can you borrow one? If so, start planning your trip to a National Park, Federal lands, or Waters. You've just got a free pass for a full year from the Every Kid in A Park program sponsored by the US Department of the Interior. … Continue reading "Free Passes to US Parks"

Yes, you can visit Intel! See what it’s like inside an ultra-clean, highly automated silicon chip factory, and connect with technologies that give us new ways to work, learn, play, and communicate. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Free admission, free parking and fun things to do. My kids had a great time. The Intel Museum is 10,000 … Continue reading "Free Admission | Intel Museum"

Get a coupon for a free game of bowling (up to $8) per person, per day, per coupon at participating bowling centers. How to Get the Coupon for A Free Game of Bowling Click on link to to GoBowling Squad. Complete the form, and then check your email for a coupon, just like the one … Continue reading "Free Game of Bowling with Coupon"

Join us for fun and free art-making and music outdoors on the lawn between the Cantor Arts Center and the Anderson Collection. ART for ALL Family Day is open to all ages and families of all descriptions. Learn more about art in the museums by experiencing the artists' process. Both museums will be open for … Continue reading "Coding Skills: Getting Started with Swift Playgrounds | Apple Store"

Today: Oakland A's vs Tampa Bay Rays at Oakland Coliseum. Ticket prices range from $22 - $400+ per seat. Oakland A's Ticket Discounts Kids Cheer Free: Sunday games, kids 14 and under get in free with the purchase of an adult ticket. Two kids tickets per each adult ticket. Friday Four-Pack: Friday games grab a … Continue reading "Oakland A’s vs Rays"

Listen to a story anytime, anywhere! To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you can listen to Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech in our special stories channel! Call 408-615-2909 (and press 3) to listen to a story in English or Spanish. Stories change every Monday! The speech will be available from January 8 … Continue reading "Dial A Story | Santa Clara City Library"

Hey, do you have a fourth grader in your family? Or can you borrow one? If so, start planning your trip to a National Park, Federal lands, or Waters. You've just got a free pass for a full year from the Every Kid in A Park program sponsored by the US Department of the Interior. … Continue reading "Free Passes to US Parks"

Yes, you can visit Intel! See what it’s like inside an ultra-clean, highly automated silicon chip factory, and connect with technologies that give us new ways to work, learn, play, and communicate. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Free admission, free parking and fun things to do. My kids had a great time. The Intel Museum is 10,000 … Continue reading "Free Admission | Intel Museum"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at Alviso Library 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. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime | Alviso Lib"

Today: Family Storytime and Stay & Play at Alum Rock Library. 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. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys … Continue reading "Family Storytime and Stay & Play | Alum Rock"

Get a coupon for a free game of bowling (up to $8) per person, per day, per coupon at participating bowling centers. How to Get the Coupon for A Free Game of Bowling Click on link to to GoBowling Squad. Complete the form, and then check your email for a coupon, just like the one … Continue reading "Free Game of Bowling with Coupon"

Join us for fun and free art-making and music outdoors on the lawn between the Cantor Arts Center and the Anderson Collection. ART for ALL Family Day is open to all ages and families of all descriptions. Learn more about art in the museums by experiencing the artists' process. Both museums will be open for … Continue reading "Coding Skills: Getting Started with Swift Playgrounds | Apple Store"

Today: Reading to Children with Lee at Cambrian Library Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading, and learning. Children will enjoy one-on-one or small group interaction with our volunteer. Kids are also welcome to practice reading to our … Continue reading "Reading to Children with Lee"

Today: Origami for Kids at Bascom Library Many origami patterns and colorful sheets of paper will be available! Make designs like a cat, whale, fish, heart, or penguin. Then decorate your origami with markers. Registration is recommended but not required. Recommended for ages 6-12. Audience: Kids, ages 5-10 Pre-Teens, ages 10-12  | Source ADA Accommodation … Continue reading "Origami for Kids | Bascom Lib"

Today: TeenHQ TeensReach: Calling for Volunteers at Dr. MLK Jr Library. Calling all teens between the ages of 13 and 18 looking for simple volunteer opportunities. Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, for two hours at a time, join us in TeenHQ to assemble take-home craft kits for kids and teens to enjoy on their own … Continue reading "TeenHQ TeensReach: Calling for Volunteers | Dr. MLK Jr Lib"

Today: Baby Lapsit Storytime at Seven Trees Library. This program is for babies that are not yet walking confidently, and their caregivers. Come join us every Tuesday for Baby Lapsit Storytime! Baby Lapsit invites newborns, infants, babies, and their caregivers to learn together by strengthening their relationship with each other through stories, songs, bounces, tickles, … Continue reading "Baby Lapsit Storytime"

Today: Oakland A's vs Tampa Bay Rays at Oakland Coliseum. Ticket prices range from $22 - $400+ per seat. Oakland A's Ticket Discounts Kids Cheer Free: Sunday games, kids 14 and under get in free with the purchase of an adult ticket. Two kids tickets per each adult ticket. Friday Four-Pack: Friday games grab a … Continue reading "Oakland A’s vs Rays"

A new musical comedy about the things we do to stay together. Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to San Francisco! Based on the beloved film and directed by four-time Tony Award® winner Jerry Zaks, MRS. DOUBTFIRE tells the hysterical and heartfelt story of an out-of-work actor who will do anything for his kids. AGES … Continue reading "Mrs. Doubtfire | BroadwaySF"

Come and enjoy some music, games and movies for the whole family! Enjoy the evening as West Wind drive-ins in Concord and San Jose host discount movie nights on Tuesday. Gates open at 6 pm and first feature generally starts at 8 pm. Admission: $6 (adults 12 years+), $2 (5-11 years).  Regular admission is $9 … Continue reading "$6 Discount Movie Night | West Wind Concord"

Come and enjoy some music, games, and movies for the whole family! Enjoy the evening as West Wind drive-ins in Concord and San Jose host discount movie nights on Tuesdays. Gates open at 6 pm and the first feature generally starts at 8 pm. Admission: $6 (adults 12 years+), $2 (5-11 years).  Regular admission is … Continue reading "$6 Discount Movie Night | West Wind San Jose"

Listen to a story anytime, anywhere! To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you can listen to Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech in our special stories channel! Call 408-615-2909 (and press 3) to listen to a story in English or Spanish. Stories change every Monday! The speech will be available from January 8 … Continue reading "Dial A Story | Santa Clara City Library"

Hey, do you have a fourth grader in your family? Or can you borrow one? If so, start planning your trip to a National Park, Federal lands, or Waters. You've just got a free pass for a full year from the Every Kid in A Park program sponsored by the US Department of the Interior. … Continue reading "Free Passes to US Parks"

Yes, you can visit Intel! See what it’s like inside an ultra-clean, highly automated silicon chip factory, and connect with technologies that give us new ways to work, learn, play, and communicate. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Free admission, free parking and fun things to do. My kids had a great time. The Intel Museum is 10,000 … Continue reading "Free Admission | Intel Museum"

This behind-the-scenes tour will take you through a facility designed to accommodate all current and future animals at Oakland Zoo, from small birds to large tigers and grizzly bears. It features radiology and surgical suites, a small laboratory, a pharmacy, wide transportation docks, and LEED Gold certification. Parking and Zoo Admission must be purchased separately. … Continue reading "Veterinary Hospital Tours | Oakland Zoo"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at West Valley Library. 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. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime | West Valley Lib"

Get a coupon for a free game of bowling (up to $8) per person, per day, per coupon at participating bowling centers. How to Get the Coupon for A Free Game of Bowling Click on link to to GoBowling Squad. Complete the form, and then check your email for a coupon, just like the one … Continue reading "Free Game of Bowling with Coupon"

Join us for fun and free art-making and music outdoors on the lawn between the Cantor Arts Center and the Anderson Collection. ART for ALL Family Day is open to all ages and families of all descriptions. Learn more about art in the museums by experiencing the artists' process. Both museums will be open for … Continue reading "Coding Skills: Getting Started with Swift Playgrounds | Apple Store"

Today: Color Creative: Custom Keychains at Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib. Join us for Color Creative, a different Maker Space activity, on the 3rd Wednesday of every month. Create your own personalized acrylic or wooden keychain by drawing it out on paper, then scanning it with our Glowforge and getting it engraved and cut (print) out … Continue reading "Color Creative: Custom Keychains | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: Any Ability Art Activity at Cambrian Library. In the Any Ability Art Activity, you can expect: Please dress accordingly. This program is developed to align with the Early Education Quality Standards. This program was generously sponsored by the Friends of the Cambrian Branch Library Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes … Continue reading "Any Ability Art Activity | Cambrian Lib"

Today: Indoor Music and Movement at Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib. Join us every Wednesday for Music and Movement at the King Library Children's Room! This program is best for children ages 2-8 with their caregivers, but all children with caregivers are welcome! Music and Movement is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites … Continue reading "Indoor Music and Movement | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: Oakland A's vs Tampa Bay Rays at Oakland Coliseum. Ticket prices range from $22 - $400+ per seat. Oakland A's Ticket Discounts Kids Cheer Free: Sunday games, kids 14 and under get in free with the purchase of an adult ticket. Two kids tickets per each adult ticket. Friday Four-Pack: Friday games grab a … Continue reading "Oakland A’s vs Rays"

A new musical comedy about the things we do to stay together. Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to San Francisco! Based on the beloved film and directed by four-time Tony Award® winner Jerry Zaks, MRS. DOUBTFIRE tells the hysterical and heartfelt story of an out-of-work actor who will do anything for his kids. AGES … Continue reading "Mrs. Doubtfire | BroadwaySF"

Broadway San Jose presents Disney's Frozen, August 21 - September 1, 2024 at San Jose Center for Performing Arts. Disney’s FROZEN features the songs you know and love from the original Oscar®-winning film, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers by the film’s songwriters, Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez and EGOT winner Robert Lopez. … Continue reading "Disney’s Frozen | Broadway San Jose"

Listen to a story anytime, anywhere! To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you can listen to Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech in our special stories channel! Call 408-615-2909 (and press 3) to listen to a story in English or Spanish. Stories change every Monday! The speech will be available from January 8 … Continue reading "Dial A Story | Santa Clara City Library"

Hey, do you have a fourth grader in your family? Or can you borrow one? If so, start planning your trip to a National Park, Federal lands, or Waters. You've just got a free pass for a full year from the Every Kid in A Park program sponsored by the US Department of the Interior. … Continue reading "Free Passes to US Parks"

Yes, you can visit Intel! See what it’s like inside an ultra-clean, highly automated silicon chip factory, and connect with technologies that give us new ways to work, learn, play, and communicate. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Free admission, free parking and fun things to do. My kids had a great time. The Intel Museum is 10,000 … Continue reading "Free Admission | Intel Museum"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at Almaden Library 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. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime | Almaden Lib"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at Bascom Library 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. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime | Bascom Lib"

Today: Indoor Family Storytime at Cambrian Library 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. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning … Continue reading "Indoor Family Storytime"

Today: Baby Lapsit Storytime at King at Dr. MLK, Jr. Library. This program is for babies that are not yet walking confidently, and their caregivers. Baby Lapsit invites newborns, infants, babies, and their caregivers to learn together by strengthening their relationship with each other through stories, songs, bounces, tickles, rhymes, books, and play. After Storytime … Continue reading "Baby Lapsit Storytime | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: Reading to Children in Japanese at West Valley Library. Preschool age children and their parents/caregivers are invited to the West Valley Branch Library for Reading to Children in Japanese. Every Thursday at 11:00 AM, children will enjoy early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities all in the Japanese language. This … Continue reading "Reading to Children in Japanese | West Valley Lib"

Get a coupon for a free game of bowling (up to $8) per person, per day, per coupon at participating bowling centers. How to Get the Coupon for A Free Game of Bowling Click on link to to GoBowling Squad. Complete the form, and then check your email for a coupon, just like the one … Continue reading "Free Game of Bowling with Coupon"

Join us for fun and free art-making and music outdoors on the lawn between the Cantor Arts Center and the Anderson Collection. ART for ALL Family Day is open to all ages and families of all descriptions. Learn more about art in the museums by experiencing the artists' process. Both museums will be open for … Continue reading "Coding Skills: Getting Started with Swift Playgrounds | Apple Store"

Today: Interview & Networking Skills Workshop Watch Party at West Valley Library. VIRTUAL This is a FREE virtual webinar screened in-person at West Valley Branch Library. If no one attends in-person after the first 15 minutes, we will cancel the day's program.In this dual-focused workshop, a SJPL Works Business Librarian will help you learn interview and … Continue reading "Interview & Networking Skills Workshop Watch Party (Online)"

Today: Oakland A's vs Tampa Bay Rays at Oakland Coliseum. Ticket prices range from $22 - $400+ per seat. Oakland A's Ticket Discounts Kids Cheer Free: Sunday games, kids 14 and under get in free with the purchase of an adult ticket. Two kids tickets per each adult ticket. Friday Four-Pack: Friday games grab a … Continue reading "Oakland A’s vs Rays"

Broadway San Jose presents Disney's Frozen, August 21 - September 1, 2024 at San Jose Center for Performing Arts. Disney’s FROZEN features the songs you know and love from the original Oscar®-winning film, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers by the film’s songwriters, Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez and EGOT winner Robert Lopez. … Continue reading "Disney’s Frozen | Broadway San Jose"

Today at Michaels Kids Club Online: Recycled Paper Roll Fish To use recycled materials whenever possible, these sustainably crafted and adorable fish do just that! With recycled paper rolls we will create fish that are easy to adorn in many ways to create different types of fish, each with their own personality! Recommended Age: Over … Continue reading "Michaels Kids Club Online: Recycled Paper Roll Fish"

Today: Chess Club for Kids at Bascom LibraryCome learn to play chess, or just play a game with others! This is an informal and welcoming program. ADA Accommodation Requests For ages up to 12, and families. No registration required. Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Pre-Teens, ages 10-12 Source Double-check the event information on the event website … Continue reading "Chess Club for Kids | Bascom Lib"

Today: Tip Top Thursdays! at Dr. MLK, Jr. Library. Looking for some indoor fun this summer? Kids in grades K-5 are welcome to join us for "Tip Top Thursdays" at 4pm in the Children's Room. We’ll play games & just enjoy being together! Audience: Kids, ages 5-10 Source Double-check the event information on the event … Continue reading "Tip Top Thursdays! | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: Reading Buddies at West Valley Library. Reading Buddies provides students in grades K-3 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a reading coach. Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers and helps children build confidence as readers. Our reading coach will listen to children read and … Continue reading "Reading Buddies | West Valley Lib"

Today: Family Storytime + Stay & Play at Seven Trees Library. 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. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys … Continue reading "Family Storytime + Stay & Play | Seven Trees Lib"

Today: San Jose State University Women's Soccer vs UC Davis at the Spartan Soccer Complex. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Why are college sports such a steal? 🏀🏆 Bay Area schools compete against top-tier teams, letting local families watch incredible games and future sports stars for little to no cost! 🎉 #CollegeSports #BayArea #FreeFun Please double-check the … Continue reading "SJSU Women’s Soccer vs UC Davis"

Today: Stanford Men's Soccer vs San Jose State at Cagan Stadium. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Why are college sports such a bargain? Because so many teams in the Bay area are nationally ranked, families get to see great sporting events for cheap or free! Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events … Continue reading "Stanford Men’s Soccer vs San Jose State | Cagan Stadium"

Shakespeare in the Park by Silicon Valley Shakespeare.  The Comedy of Errors, August 2–September 1, 2024 in Sanborn Skyline County Park.Rated E for Everyone. About The Comedy of Errors Twins are common characters in Shakespeare’s plays, and The Comedy of Errors does twins one better—its protagonists, Antipholus and Dromio, set out in search of their … Continue reading "Shakespeare in the Park: The Comedy of Errors"

A new musical comedy about the things we do to stay together. Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to San Francisco! Based on the beloved film and directed by four-time Tony Award® winner Jerry Zaks, MRS. DOUBTFIRE tells the hysterical and heartfelt story of an out-of-work actor who will do anything for his kids. AGES … Continue reading "Mrs. Doubtfire | BroadwaySF"

Broadway San Jose presents Disney's Frozen, August 21 - September 1, 2024 at San Jose Center for Performing Arts. Disney’s FROZEN features the songs you know and love from the original Oscar®-winning film, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers by the film’s songwriters, Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez and EGOT winner Robert Lopez. … Continue reading "Disney’s Frozen | Broadway San Jose"

Tonight: Wonka (PG) at Courthouse Square, part of Redwood City's Movies on the Square. Double features each Thursday from June 6 through August 29, 2024. Kids Movies start at 6 pm, Bravemaker Independent Films at 8 pm, and the evening feature film at 8:30 pm. Movies are shown in high-definition Blu-Ray and Surround sound when … Continue reading "Wonka | Courthouse Square"

Listen to a story anytime, anywhere! To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you can listen to Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech in our special stories channel! Call 408-615-2909 (and press 3) to listen to a story in English or Spanish. Stories change every Monday! The speech will be available from January 8 … Continue reading "Dial A Story | Santa Clara City Library"

Hey, do you have a fourth grader in your family? Or can you borrow one? If so, start planning your trip to a National Park, Federal lands, or Waters. You've just got a free pass for a full year from the Every Kid in A Park program sponsored by the US Department of the Interior. … Continue reading "Free Passes to US Parks"

Yes, you can visit Intel! See what it’s like inside an ultra-clean, highly automated silicon chip factory, and connect with technologies that give us new ways to work, learn, play, and communicate. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Free admission, free parking and fun things to do. My kids had a great time. The Intel Museum is 10,000 … Continue reading "Free Admission | Intel Museum"

Every Friday this summer, from June 7 to August 30, Oakland residents enjoy discounted walk-up admission at just $5 for kids and $10 for adults. Simply show your ID with your Oakland address to save on 510 Summer Fridays! The discount is available for walk-ups only and applies to six people with one adult showing … Continue reading "Children’s Fairyland Discount Admission for Oakland Residents"

Get a coupon for a free game of bowling (up to $8) per person, per day, per coupon at participating bowling centers. How to Get the Coupon for A Free Game of Bowling Click on link to to GoBowling Squad. Complete the form, and then check your email for a coupon, just like the one … Continue reading "Free Game of Bowling with Coupon"

Join us for fun and free art-making and music outdoors on the lawn between the Cantor Arts Center and the Anderson Collection. ART for ALL Family Day is open to all ages and families of all descriptions. Learn more about art in the museums by experiencing the artists' process. Both museums will be open for … Continue reading "Coding Skills: Getting Started with Swift Playgrounds | Apple Store"

Today: Storytime in Russian at West Valley Library. Join our Storytime in Russian, where we read books, sing, and dance together. Children and families will enjoy stories and songs in the Russian language. The program is geared toward children from 2 to 7 years old. ADA Accommodation Requests Audience: Adult, Kids (Ages 2-7), Source Double-check … Continue reading "Storytime in Russian | West Valley Lib"

All knitters and crocheters are welcome. We're always happy to meet someone new, so please feel free to join! Meet new friends, start a new project, or finish an old one. We can supply some knitting and crochet supplies, but everyone is encouraged to bring their own knitting needles crochet hooks, and yarn. Please note: … Continue reading "Knit-Alongs | Cupertino Lib"

Come hang with us at the Red Morton Youth Center school year kickoff party! Bring some friends and have a blast with an inflatable obstacle course, rock climbing wall, Mobile Recreation, DJ Cilla on the turn tables, food, games and more! Youth Center Membership NOT required. Please double-check the event information on the event website … Continue reading "Back to School Kick-off Party"

Today: Friday Fun at Willow Glen Library. Join us every Friday at the Willow Glen Branch Library for a fun activity for kids. Activities may include arts & crafts, Legos®, special performances or workshops, and board or video games. All supplies will be provided. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Pre-Teens, ages … Continue reading "Friday Fun | Willow Glen Lib"

Today: Meet the Puppeteers from Disney’s FROZEN at Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib. Meet the actors who play Olaf and Sven in the Broadway musical of Disney’s FROZEN and the show’s Puppet Supervisor for an exclusive Q&A about how they use puppets to bring Olaf and Sven to life on stage! (Actors will not appear in … Continue reading "Meet the Puppeteers from Disney’s FROZEN | Dr. MLK, Jr. Lib"

Today: Oakland A's vs Brewers at Oakland Coliseum. DRONE SHOW! Sit in awe on the field as you watch an A's Drone Show after the game. Following the game, fans will be invited to sit on the outfield grass to enjoy 250 drones lighting up the night sky. On-field seating is limited. Oakland A's Ticket … Continue reading "Oakland A’s vs Brewers (Friday 4 Pack/Drone Show)"

American Youth Shakespeare presents King Lear at the Historic Hoover Theater. Show Dates & TimesFriday August 23rd at 7PMSaturday August 24th at 2PM and 7PMSunday August 25th at 2PM Ticket Prices (General Admission)Adult $25 Buy Tickets Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they … Continue reading "King Lear | Hoover Theater"

Shakespeare in the Park by Silicon Valley Shakespeare.  The Comedy of Errors, August 2–September 1, 2024 in Sanborn Skyline County Park.Rated E for Everyone. About The Comedy of Errors Twins are common characters in Shakespeare’s plays, and The Comedy of Errors does twins one better—its protagonists, Antipholus and Dromio, set out in search of their … Continue reading "Shakespeare in the Park: The Comedy of Errors"

A new musical comedy about the things we do to stay together. Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to San Francisco! Based on the beloved film and directed by four-time Tony Award® winner Jerry Zaks, MRS. DOUBTFIRE tells the hysterical and heartfelt story of an out-of-work actor who will do anything for his kids. AGES … Continue reading "Mrs. Doubtfire | BroadwaySF"

Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting at Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets, and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder of the … Continue reading "Free Telescope Viewings | Chabot Space Museum"

Broadway San Jose presents Disney's Frozen, August 21 - September 1, 2024 at San Jose Center for Performing Arts. Disney’s FROZEN features the songs you know and love from the original Oscar®-winning film, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers by the film’s songwriters, Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez and EGOT winner Robert Lopez. … Continue reading "Disney’s Frozen | Broadway San Jose"

Listen to a story anytime, anywhere! To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you can listen to Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech in our special stories channel! Call 408-615-2909 (and press 3) to listen to a story in English or Spanish. Stories change every Monday! The speech will be available from January 8 … Continue reading "Dial A Story | Santa Clara City Library"

Hey, do you have a fourth grader in your family? Or can you borrow one? If so, start planning your trip to a National Park, Federal lands, or Waters. You've just got a free pass for a full year from the Every Kid in A Park program sponsored by the US Department of the Interior. … Continue reading "Free Passes to US Parks"

Step into a world where the history of puppeteering comes to life! Fairyland is proud to host a world-class celebration of puppetry where premiere puppeteers come together and present mesmerizing puppet productions of the highest caliber for an entire weekend. We have a puppet-packed weekend with performances and activities all day, each day! Meet talented puppet … Continue reading "Puppet Fair | Children’s Fairyland"

This behind-the-scenes tour will take you through a facility designed to accommodate all current and future animals at Oakland Zoo, from small birds to large tigers and grizzly bears. It features radiology and surgical suites, a small laboratory, a pharmacy, wide transportation docks, and LEED Gold certification. Parking and Zoo Admission must be purchased separately. … Continue reading "Veterinary Hospital Tours | Oakland Zoo"

New movies with the sound turned down and audiences invited to get up and dance, walk, or sing! Visit our Sensory Friendly section for more events.

Today: DC League of Super Pets, part of AMC Sensory Friendly Films for kids.

Palo Alto Festival of the Arts returns to beautiful downtown Palo Alto on University Avenue from 10am-6pm. Featured Family Fun at the Palo Alto Festival of the Arts: Kids as Artists: Kids of all ages can participate in Chalk-a-Lot benefiting Youth Community Service, happening near the Italian Street Painting Expo at University and Tasso. Come … Continue reading "2024 Palo Alto Festival of the Arts"

Today: West Valley Friends of the Library Special Book Sale: Asian Languages at West Valley Library. Choose from a collection of books, both donations and discarded library items. Materials in the following languages will be for sale: Proceeds go toward funding library programs, books, and supplies. Come support your local library branch and find new … Continue reading "Special Book Sale: Asian Languages | West Valley Lib"

Science learning is most effective when combined with an unmistakable “WOW!” Come to Drop-in Science Saturdays at the Randall Museum’s science studio to get enthralled by simple science topics presented through project-based activities. Let’s build a rocket to launch or learn about amazing polymers by making a special type of goo. Most classes produce a … Continue reading "Saturday Science | Randall Museum"

The 14th annual SF Bay Area Lebanese Festival is almost here! Head to Courthouse Square on Saturday Aug 24 for authentic Lebanese food, drinks, and entertainment! NEW THIS YEAR: The SF Bay Area Lebanese Festival continues into the night at our exclusive after party, conveniently located down the block from the festival grounds. 18+ only. … Continue reading "Lebanese Festival | Courthouse Square"

New movies with the sound turned down and audiences invited to get up and dance, walk, or sing! Visit our Sensory Friendly section for more events.

New movies with the sound turned down and audiences invited to get up and dance, walk, or sing! Visit our Sensory Friendly section for more events.

New movies with the sound turned down and audiences invited to get up and dance, walk, or sing! Visit our Sensory Friendly section for more events.

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Join us for fun and free art-making and music outdoors on the lawn between the Cantor Arts Center and the Anderson Collection. ART for ALL Family Day is open to all ages and families of all descriptions. Learn more about art in the museums by experiencing the artists' process. Both museums will be open for … Continue reading "Coding Skills: Getting Started with Swift Playgrounds | Apple Store"

Venture into the Randall Museum’s new live animal exhibit, Wild in California, and join one of the animal keepers in an open discussion about the museum’s wildlife residents. Learn how the keepers care for the animals and how and where these creatures live in the wild. Kids and families will meet some of the animals … Continue reading "Meet the Animal Keepers: Live Animal Presentations | Randall Museum"

Today: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow at Chase Center. Don’t miss the only opportunity to watch your favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks – Mega Wrex™, Tiger Shark™, Demo Derby™, Bone Shaker™, Bigfoot®, Gunkster™, and the brand new HW 5-Alarm™, the firetruck hero of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks! Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Chase … Continue reading "Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party | Chase Center"

Today: MIT App Inventor for Kids at Cambrian Library Have fun with this introduction to app development using MIT App Inventor! Library iPads will be made available for participants of this program. MIT App Inventor is an intuitive, visual programming environment that allows everyone – even children – to build fully functional apps for Android … Continue reading "MIT App Inventor for Kids | Cambrian Lib"

Randall Museum's "Afternoon Art" program on Saturdays. Kids and their families can join in a different kid-friendly hands-on art activity each week! Drop-in Saturdays between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to create all kinds of art and craft projects. $10 per adult/child combo; $5 per each additional person. Ages 4 and up. Kids under 8 … Continue reading "Drop-In Art Workshop for Kids | Randall Museum"

Today: Saturday Fun: Arts, Crafts, and More at Hillview Library Join us for a Free Fun filled Art, Crafts & More Program! All supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome and no registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Young Children, ages 0-5, Pre-Teens, ages 10-12 Source Please double-check the event … Continue reading "Saturday Fun: Arts, Crafts, and More | Hillview Library"

Today: Oakland A's vs Brewers at Oakland Coliseum. Oakland A's Ticket Discounts Friday Four-Pack: Friday games grab a Friday Four-Pack (four tickets + one parking pass) starting at $49. This deal is valid for all Friday night home games. CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Grab this deal. Drone and Fireworks games are on Fridays. Community Impact Wednesdays: … Continue reading "Oakland A’s vs Brewers"

Join us for FREE Art at Magical Bridge Playground! Projects will take place in the Kindness Corner to the right of the main entrance and will be available on a first come first served basis. All abilities are welcome. Projects are child-minded. These programs are brought to you by a Magical Partnership between Casa Circulo … Continue reading "Free Art Project | Magical Bridge Playground"

Today: Family STEAM at Calabazas Library Drop in every Saturday for a new STEAM adventure, from robots to engineering to science to making.  September - no in person classes, but new STEAM Grab & Go Kits will be available every Saturday @ 2pm Appropriate for ages 4 and up with adult help, 8 and up … Continue reading "Family STEAM | Calabazas Library"

American Youth Shakespeare presents King Lear at the Historic Hoover Theater. Show Dates & TimesFriday August 23rd at 7PMSaturday August 24th at 2PM and 7PMSunday August 25th at 2PM Ticket Prices (General Admission)Adult $25 Buy Tickets Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they … Continue reading "King Lear | Hoover Theater"

Broadway San Jose presents Disney's Frozen, August 21 - September 1, 2024 at San Jose Center for Performing Arts. Disney’s FROZEN features the songs you know and love from the original Oscar®-winning film, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers by the film’s songwriters, Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez and EGOT winner Robert Lopez. … Continue reading "Disney’s Frozen | Broadway San Jose"

Join us this summer for Free Shakespeare in the Park!Thought to be Shakespeare’s last solo written play, The Tempest tells the tale of a father (Prospero) and daughter (Miranda) set adrift to sea by the jealous machinations of Prospero’s brother. On an island inhabited with magical creatures, Prospero uses magic to rule the land, until a tempest … Continue reading "Free Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest"

American Youth Shakespeare presents King Lear at the Historic Hoover Theater. Show Dates & TimesFriday August 23rd at 7PMSaturday August 24th at 2PM and 7PMSunday August 25th at 2PM Ticket Prices (General Admission)Adult $25 Buy Tickets Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they … Continue reading "King Lear | Hoover Theater"

Shakespeare in the Park by Silicon Valley Shakespeare.  Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, July 26–August 30, 2024 in Sanborn Skyline County Park.Rated T for Teen. About Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde “Say what you can, my false o’erweighs your true” On the fog-bound streets of Victorian-era London, Henry Jekyll’s experiments with exotic powders and tinctures … Continue reading "Shakespeare in the Park: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"

Today: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow at Chase Center. Don’t miss the only opportunity to watch your favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks – Mega Wrex™, Tiger Shark™, Demo Derby™, Bone Shaker™, Bigfoot®, Gunkster™, and the brand new HW 5-Alarm™, the firetruck hero of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks! Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Chase … Continue reading "Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party | Chase Center"

A new musical comedy about the things we do to stay together. Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to San Francisco! Based on the beloved film and directed by four-time Tony Award® winner Jerry Zaks, MRS. DOUBTFIRE tells the hysterical and heartfelt story of an out-of-work actor who will do anything for his kids. AGES … Continue reading "Mrs. Doubtfire | BroadwaySF"

Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting at Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets, and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder of the … Continue reading "Free Telescope Viewings | Chabot Space Museum"

Broadway San Jose presents Disney's Frozen, August 21 - September 1, 2024 at San Jose Center for Performing Arts. Disney’s FROZEN features the songs you know and love from the original Oscar®-winning film, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers by the film’s songwriters, Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez and EGOT winner Robert Lopez. … Continue reading "Disney’s Frozen | Broadway San Jose"