Upcoming Events

Move and Groove Storytime has two sessions: 10:15 am and 11:00

Join us and get up and get moving with your toddler! Full of

When the mischievous pirate Captain Bluebeard sneaks into the library and steals a book to take back to his island, the whole library is in trouble! Luckily, a brave child from the audience steps up to the challenge. Together with Ricky Roo and his puppet friends, they set off on...

Bring your bouncing baby to our weekly playtime, full of nursery rhymes and songs you can do together to stimulate your baby’s development. Ideal for newborns up to 18 months old, but all are welcome. After Storytime, join us for Stay and Play, a time to engage in open-ended exploration and...

Drop in and work on your reading skills this summer in a supportive environment. Join us for games, activities, and one-on-one reading practice with our summer high school interns. This program is offered in partnership with the Stanford Hass Center for Public Service. Open to children entering kindergarten through 3rd...

Reading Buddies provides students in grades K–5 with the opportunity to strengthen their reading skills by working one-on-one with a friendly reading coach. This program creates a positive and supportive reading experience for beginning and developing readers, helping children build confidence and fluency. Our reading coach listens as children read,...

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 volunteer. Reading to Children...

Children in grades K-5 will discover the joy of reading while improving their reading skills through practice with Grant on Mondays. Our reading buddy will listen to children and help them build confidence in their ability to read. They will ask questions about the books being read to encourage reading comprehension. Children will...

Join Betty the Battery for a fun and engaging storytime, co-led with partners from the San Jose Energy Department, where preschoolers discover how clean energy helps power our world! Through playful storytelling and simple ideas, children will learn how taking care of the Earth can start with small, everyday actions.Join...

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 for all...

Plant a seed, read! JMM Dance Co. is bringing their Princess Ballet Fitness and Confidence class to the Gilroy Library. This is an inclusive program for any child who wants to move, dance, and feel like a princess, planting seeds of confident self-expression, coordination, social skills, and emotional regulation. Instructor Veronica...

Readers may register for 1 session per month.Practice your reading skills by reading aloud one-on-one with a friendly dog! Each 15-minute session is with a trained dog and their volunteer. Bring a book from home or borrow one from the library. For K-6th grade.Please register with the child's name and...

Readers may register for 1 session per month.Practice your reading skills by reading aloud one-on-one with a friendly dog! Each 15-minute session is with a trained dog and their volunteer. Bring a book from home or borrow one from the library. For K-6th grade.Please register with the child's name and...

Please join us at Gilroy Library for the Pajama Storytime where we read stories, sing songs, play games, and wear our pajamas for children of all ages with Librarian Cameron! Learning while having fun.Every Monday at 6:30pm, in the Nest -- Acompañenos en nuestra Hora de Cuentos en Pijama en...

Readers may register for 1 session per month.Practice your reading skills by reading aloud one-on-one with a friendly dog! Each 15-minute session is with a trained dog and their volunteer. Bring a book from home or borrow one from the library. For K-6th grade.Please register with the child's name and...

Readers may register for 1 session per month.Practice your reading skills by reading aloud one-on-one with a friendly dog! Each 15-minute session is with a trained dog and their volunteer. Bring a book from home or borrow one from the library. For K-6th grade.Please register with the child's name and...

Join us for Baby Lap-Sit Storytime at the Library! Baby storytime is the perfect way to learn about early literacy with your non-walking baby. Join us in a friendly circle as we read board books together and sing fun songs to engage your non-walking children. Baby Storytime will take place...

Sing\, play\, and read to your baby!\n\nPlease plan to arrive

Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes with our Children's Librarians in Pioneer Park. Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. All ages welcome, no registration required. All events are weather...

Let's read, sing, sign, and rhyme together! Play together with your little one as we learn simple sign language and fun ways to fingerplay alongside our stories and music each week. This storytime welcomes all ages, from babies to toddlers to preschoolers and beyond! This event will be held in...