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Family STEAM with Black History Theme | Calabazas Lib

February 21, 2026 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Events at the local libraries.

Today: Family STEAM at Calabazas Library with a special Black History themed workshop by Astro Revolution on Aerospace Engineering.

Drop in every Saturday for a new STEAM adventure, from robots to engineering to science to making.

Appropriate for ages 4 and up with adult help, 8 and up solo. Space is limited – tickets available at the desk 30 minutes in advance.

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Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Pre-Teens, ages 10-12 Source

Free
1230 S Blaney Ave.
San Jose, CA 95136 United States
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African Music & Dance | Biblioteca Latinoamericana

February 21, 2026 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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Today: African Music & Dance at Biblioteca Latinoamericana Library.

Join us to take movement and beats from West African culture (Yoruba) using base drums of Bata, Shekere,as well as the Clave and show the journey of movement to modern Salsa, Son, Timba and Afro Cuban rhythms and dance and sometimes afrobeat and house. Free. No registration required. Bilingual (English/Espanol).

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Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Pre-Teens, ages 10-12, Teens & Adults Source

Free
921 South First St.
San Jose, CA 95110 United States
1-408-294-1237

STEM Club-Black Scientists | Educational Park Lib

February 19, 2026 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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Today: STEM Club at Educational Park Library.

Drop in every Thursday afternoon for a new STEM adventure! This month we’ll be celebrating Black History Month by learning about Black scientists and trying out fun projects.

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Audience: Kids, ages 5-10, Source

Free
1772 Educational Park Dr.
San Jose, CA 95133 United States
408-808-3073
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Black Parent Town Hall and Literacy Day | Alum Rock Lib

February 21, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

discussion about issues Black children and children of color are facing in our local education system

Today: Black Parent Town Hall and Literacy Day at Alum Rock Library.

Join us for a discussion about issues Black children and children of color are facing in our local education system. Groups scheduled to attend: San Jose Public Library, Santa Clara County Alliance of Black Educators, the African American Community Service Agency, the Black Kitchen Cabinet of Silicon Valley, 100 Black Men of Silicon Valley, the Santa Clara County Office of Education and the African Ancestry Museum & Education Center.

  • Share Solutions and ideas
  • Literacy Lantern Program
  • Light Refreshments will be served. 
  • All Ages Welcome
  • This is a Hybrid Event

For more details on the Literacy Lantern Program or to access the program remotely please email SCCABE2017@gmail.com

Audience: All ages, Source |

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Free Free, but reservations/ticket required.
3090 Alum Rock Ave.
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 808-3090
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Third Thursday Craft with Faith Ringgold | Rose Garden Lib

February 19, 2026 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Craft and Wee Love Art: Faith Ringgold

Rose Garden Monthly Craft and Wee Love Art: Faith Ringgold at Rose Garden Library.

To celebrate Black History Month, this month’s artist will be Faith Ringgold and her painted story quilts made popular by her beloved picture books. Join us for our Third Thursday Craft and learn about different artists and art styles that have made a major impact on creative thinking in our world. Free. No registration required.

Recommended for kids 0-5 years old. Source Free. No registration required.

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Free
1580 Naglee Ave.
San Jose, CA 95126 United States
1-408-808-3070
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