Daily Events for Friday, August 7, 2026
Discover 13 events happening across South Bay libraries and community centers on Friday, August 7, 2026.
Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Time: 10:30 AM | Location: East Palo Alto
Join us for bilingual Spanish and English stories and music the whole family will love! Children of all ages will enjoy listening, singing, and playing along. Afterwards, stay for a fun craft activity!¡Acompáñenos para disfrutar cuentos y música bilingües español e inglés que le encantará a toda la familia! Niños de todas edades disfrutarán escuchando, cantando y jugando juntos. ¡Después, quédense para una divertida actividad de manualidades!
Eddy’s Shadow Puppets Read-Aloud Session
Time: 10:30 AM | Location: East Palo Alto
Join author and illustrator, Karina Zhou, for a book reading of Eddy’s Shadow Puppets and an art activity where little artists can color/design their own puppets! Explore the magical world of shadow puppetry and take home your own unique designs.
Tiny Tot Jamboree
Time: 10:30 AM | Location: Morgan Hill Library - Children’s Activity Room
Parents and toddlers (1 to 2 years old) join us for short, fun stories, rhymes, fingerplays, activities, and songs. Tiny Tot Jamboree is 30 minutes followed by Stay & Play time until 11:40AM.For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+ days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Storytime at Magical Bridge Playground
Time: 11:00 AM | Location: Sunnyvale Library
Join us for Storytime at Magical Bridge Playground at the Sunnyvale Library.
Lunch at the Library / Lonche en la Biblioteca
Time: 12:00 PM | Location: East Palo Alto
Get your FREE meal at the East Palo Alto Library. Adults with kids eat free too! For more information, contact our customer care. Comida GRATIS en la Bibilioteca de East Palo Alto. ¡Adultos con niños tambien comen gratis! Para más información, llama a nuestro servicio de cliente. Me’akai TA’E TOTONGI ‘i he laipeli ‘o East Palo Alto. Ki he kakai lalahi ‘oku ‘iai ‘enau longai’i fanau! Ka ‘oku ‘iai ha’o fehu’i, kataki fetu’utaki mai kihe.
Itty Bitty Jamboree
Time: 12:00 PM | Location: Morgan Hill Library - Children’s Activity Room
Adults and their babies (0 to 12 months old) join us for short, fun stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and songs. Itty-Bitty Jamboree is 30 minutes followed by Stay & Play time.For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+ days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Lunch at the Library
Time: 12:00 PM | Location: Morgan Hill Library
Free Lunch Meals for kids ages 0-18 years old! Mondays - Fridays 12:00—1:00 pm at the Morgan Hill Library · No registration requiredThis institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California. ¡Almuerzos Gratuitos para niños de 0 a 18 años! Lunes - Viernes 12:00—1:00 pm en la Biblioteca de Morgan Hill · No es necesario registrarseEsta institución es un proveedor que brinda igualdad de oportunidades. El Programa de Servicios de Alimentos en el Verano es un programa del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos, administrado en California por el Departamento de Educación de California. El Almuerzo en la Biblioteca es un proyecto de la Biblioteca Estatal de California y respaldado con fondos del Estado de California.
Lunch at the Library
Time: 1:00 PM | Location: Gilroy Library - 1st Floor Burrow
Free Lunch Meals for kids ages 0-18 years old! Mondays - Fridays 1:00—2:00 pm at the Gilroy Library · No registration requiredThis institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California. ¡Almuerzos Gratuitos para niños de 0 a 18 años! Lunes - Viernes 1:00—2:00 pm en la Biblioteca de Gilroy · No es necesario registrarseEsta institución es un proveedor que brinda igualdad de oportunidades. El Programa de Servicios de Alimentos en el Verano es un programa del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos, administrado en California por el Departamento de Educación de California. El Almuerzo en la Biblioteca es un proyecto de la Biblioteca Estatal de California y respaldado con fondos del Estado de California.
Knit & Crochet Circle at Milpitas Library
Time: 2:00 PM | Location: Milpitas Library - Conference Room
Do you love to knit and/or crochet? Join us on Friday afternoons for our knit and crochet circle. Meet other yarn lovers while working on your latest project, get help when you’re stuck, and share ideas.Limited instruction is available but please note that this is not a class.No registration required. Materials not provided.For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org
Student-Led Chess Tournament for Kids
Time: 2:30 PM | Location: Morgan Hill Library - Children’s Activity Room
This tournament is by invitation only. The kids who are invited to attend this tournament were registered and participated in the week-long Student Led Chess Class for Kids, offered Monday, August 3rd through Thursday, August 6th. Class participants will get an opportunity to put their new skills and knowledge to the test by participating in a friendly tournament with other students! This tournament will be led by Morgan Hill high school student, Sharanya Chudgar, volunteering to share their passion with the community! This program is an approved Passion Project Proposal.For any questions, please contact Librarian Hannah Clement at hannah.clement@lib.sccgov.org For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+ days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Pages and Paws Reading Buddy
Time: 3:30 PM | Location: Mountain View Public Library - 1st Floor Program Room
Therapy reading dogs provide a comforting presence for children as they navigate the exciting realm of books. This initiative aims to build confidence, enhance literacy skills and instill a lifelong…
Tween Time: Bullet Journal for Grades 4-8
Time: 3:30 PM | Location: Milpitas Library - Program Room
Join us in August to create a bullet journal while snacking and socializing with friends. All supplies provided. Registration required. This program is intended for children in grades 4-8. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.
LEGO Fridays!
Time: 4:00 PM | Location: College Terrace Library
Description We have the LEGOs! Bring your imagination and build something fun! LEGOs will stay at the library, so be sure to snap a pic of your creation! In addition to being a great way to introduce the engineering and art concepts of STEAM, playing with LEGO’s supports early childhood development because children engage in problem solving, teamwork, self-confidence, and creativity!