Spring Celebration | Evergreen Library

March 22, 2024 @ 3:30 pm 5:00 pm

Family friendly Easter Egg Hunts 2024 in San Jose, San Francisco and Oakland.

Today: Spring Celebration at Evergreen Library

Join us and celebrate the Easter holiday and the Spring Season! We’ll have many exciting activities such as:

  • Books giveaway
  • Balloon Artist
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Prize Wheel…and more!

Free. No registration required.


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Audience: All Ages Source

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Free
2635 Aborn Rd.
San Jose, CA 95121 United States
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1-408-808-3060
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Jungle Animal Scavenger Hunt | Bascom Library

March 13, 2024 All day

Events at the local libraries.

Today: Jungle Animal Scavenger Hunt at Bascom Library.

Wild animals are hiding in our children’s picture bookΒ area! Find seven of them and get a prize!

ADA Accommodation Requests

Audiences: Recommended ages 3-8. Source

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Free
1000 S Bascom Ave
San Jose, CA 95128 United States
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Proud of My Family | Children’s Discovery Museum

June 1, 2024 @ 9:30 am 12:30 pm

Today: Proud of My Family at Children’s Discovery Museum.

Adding a positive voice to the national narrative around inclusion and diversity, Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose hosts its annual Proud of My Family event. Visitors will enjoy activities designed to celebrate all types of families, especially LGBTQ+ parents, relatives, and friends. The museum’s Proud of My Family event is one of the few Pride events that is held every year for young children and their families.

The event fosters understanding and builds awareness of family diversity while recognizing that families come in all configurations and what binds people together are the shared hopes and dreams for their children and their futures.

Day of Activities:

  • Make rainbow streamers to spin, twirl, and whirl.
  • March in the visitor parade.
  • Rainbow Reflections: Learn the meaning behind the Pride Flag colors with a scavenger hunt.
  • Strike a pose to make lasting family memories with a commemorative photo.
  • Craft a rainbow and magical designs on faces, hands, and arms with paint in the Museum’s Face Painting Room.
  • Move and groove in the Rainbow Dance Zone.

Children’s Discovery Museum Admission
Adults (18-59 years) – $15 , Child (1-17 years) – $15, Senior (60+ years) – $14, Infant (under 1 year) – Free

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.

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Free Free With Admission

Juneteenth Community Celebration | Children’s Discovery Museum

June 15, 2024 @ 9:30 am 12:30 pm

Today: Juneteenth Community Celebration at Children’s Discovery Museum.

Let’s celebrate African-American culture together with our partner, Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF). Watch a variety of short animated films, find your rhythm during a drumming workshop, and catch the beat by making your very own drum to practice at home.

Discover the vast richness of the African Diaspora through a mix of short films created for children by seasoned and emerging filmmakers that will run throughout the day.

Drummer Pope Flyne, a Ghanaian-born performer, composer, and educator, will lead a drumming workshop and invite you to try your hand at some traditional African drums. Then top off the day by making your own percussion instrument!

Children’s Discovery Museum Admission
Adults (18-59 years) – $15 , Child (1-17 years) – $15, Senior (60+ years) – $14, Infant (under 1 year) – Free

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.

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Free Free With Admission

Children of the Dragon | Children’s Discovery Museum

April 20, 2024 @ 9:30 am 12:30 pm

Today: Children of the Dragon, a Vietnamese Heritage Celebration at Children’s Discovery Museum.

Explore some of the rich Vietnamese traditions at this festive celebration. Don’t miss the thrilling Lion and Dragon dances from Yun Yee Tong USA – a spectacular favorite among museum visitors and staff.

Make a dragon puppet, pose for a commemorative family photo in aΒ xich-lo, and stop by the theatre to watch a short video to learn more about Vietnamese cultural heritage and the legend of Children of the Dragon.

Children’s Discovery Museum Admission
Adults (18-59 years) – $15 , Child (1-17 years) – $15, Senior (60+ years) – $14, Infant (under 1 year) – Free

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.

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Free Free With Admission