Upcoming Events

Join us at the Gilroy Library on Thursday mornings for Books and Boogie storytime with Librarian Rosa! Children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy engaging stories, playful rhymes, lively fingerplays, and music and movement activities that nurture early literacy skills. After storytime, stay and explore our brand-new Play Space...

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 program is brought to...

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 interactions with our librarian. Kids are also welcome to practice reading aloud.  Reading to Children will take...

Do you need a little help with your reading goals? Stop by the library for Reading Buddies! K-8th grade students can practice reading in a supportive environment. Bring your reading homework and drop-in to read at your own pace with active support from our trained interns. Trained interns will be...

Join us every Thursday afternoon for a new STEAM adventure for young scientists and their caregivers, from robots to engineering to science to making. Sept 3 - Structural EngineeringSept 10 - Cloud LabSept 17 - Pirate ScienceSept 24 - Sphero Art Appropriate for ages 3 to 7. To prevent overcrowding, this program...

Drop in every Thursday afternoon for a new STEM adventure! Intended for ages 5-10, but all families are welcome. September 03 - DIY StethoscopesSeptember 10 - Coffee Filter FlowersSeptember 17 - Color by CodingSeptember 24 - Spaghetti Build Challenge Free. No registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests

Reading Buddies provides students in grades K-3 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a volunteer. Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers and helps children build confidence as readers. Our volunteers will listen to children read and provide support in phonics,...

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 volunteers Mike, Sally & Matt. Kids are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer. Free. No...

Come learn to play chess, or just play a game!  This is an informal and welcoming program. For ages up to 12, and families. Located in the children's area. Registration encouraged but not required.ADA Accommodation Requests

Join us on Fridays for LEGO Club! Relax in the afternoon and flex your creativity and architectural skills by building with LEGOs.

Join us on Fridays for LEGO Club! Relax in the afternoon and flex your creativity and architectural skills by building with LEGOs.

The Friends of the Sunnyvale Public Library is hosting a two-day book sale. Join us in the Library Program Room, where you will find books for children and adults, movies on DVD and Blu-Ray, and music CDs. There will be items in English as well as other languages. Saturday: 10...

The Friends of the Sunnyvale Public Library is hosting a two-day book sale. Join us in the Library Program Room, where you will find books for children and adults, movies on DVD and Blu-Ray, and music CDs. There will be items in English as well as other languages. Saturday: 10...

Come join us for this special virtual event with the author of The Chismosas Only Book Club. You will meet the author, Laekan Zea Kemp, virtually, and after we will have activities, and special treats based on the book with sparkling water. Read the book in advance of the discussion....

September's theme is "in a bun"! Each month we have a theme that you are free to interpret however you'd like. Choose a recipe to make from one of the many cookbooks or other resources in our collection- don't worry, we'll have plenty of suggestions for you! Then we'll meet...

Work on fun coding projects in a group setting. Code with Fiero code online software or a Dash robot. You are encouraged to bring your own laptop. A limited number of Chromebooks can be provided by the library if needed.  Room: Library Program Room, Sunnyvale Main Library Audience: Grades 2 to 6...

Join us for the Informed Community Book Club, a space dedicated to exploring and discussing pertinent social, economic, and political issues. If you are interested in participating in our democratic institutions or just making friends, join us! September's book will be All-American Nativism: How the Bipartisan War on Immigrants Explains...

Calling all young adventurers! Join us for an exciting book club where you help decide what happens next in the story. We will read the story together, vote on which direction to take, then see where...

Come learn how to cross stitch or bring your own project to

Join us monthly to discuss a fun graphic novel. This month, we will discuss InvestiGATORS: Weather or Not by John Patrick Green. IIf you don't have a chance to read it, you are still welcome to come and listen or talk about your favorite graphic novel. As a club, feel free to...