Upcoming Events
Homework Help for K-6 Grade
Add to CalendarDate: Monday, Nov 2, 3:00 PM
Location: Saratoga Library - Orchard Room
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
Free Meals at the Library / Comida Gratis en la Biblioteca
Add to CalendarDate: Monday, Nov 2, 3:15 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...
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Add to CalendarDate: Monday, Nov 2, 2026
Location: Los Altos Library - Conference Room
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver,...
MAIN: Muwekma Ohlone Tribe
Add to CalendarDate: Monday, Nov 2, 2026
Location: Sunnyvale Library
Join Muwekma Ohlone Tribal members and Community Education Co-Chairs Julie Dominguez and Corina Arellano for an evening of learning and community connection. The program will begin with a land acknowledgement, followed by a book reading written by Muwekma Ohlone Language Revitalization Chair Bernadette Quiroz. Julie and Corina will then offer...
Homework Help-Ayuda con la Tarea
Add to CalendarDate: Monday, Nov 2, 4:30 PM
Location: Gilroy Library - 1st Floor
Boost your child’s academic confidence! Students in grades K–6 can receive free homework assistance in a collaborative, small-group setting. Sessions are led by enthusiastic volunteer teen tutors who help clarify tough concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!¡Refuerce la confianza académica de su hijo! Los estudiantes de los grados K a...
Homework Help for K-6 Grade
Add to CalendarDate: Tuesday, Nov 3, 3:00 PM
Location: Saratoga Library - Orchard Room
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
Free Meals at the Library / Comida Gratis en la Biblioteca
Add to CalendarDate: Tuesday, Nov 3, 3:15 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...
LEGO Tuesdays!
Add to CalendarDate: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Location: Palo Alto Downtown Library - El Camino Room
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...
Animal Friends: Reptile Rescuer John Hale
Add to CalendarDate: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Location: Palo Alto - Children's Library
Join PACL and Project HumaneKind as we host reptile rescuer John Hale at the Children's Library! John will introduce several wonderous creatures we share the Earth with. You might meet: Bernie the Chameleon, Ginger the Bearded Dragon, Vince the Red-Footed Tortoise, or Cupcake the Rabbit. Surprises abound! Registration required. Note:...
Mini Diwali Lantern
Add to CalendarDate: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Location: Atherton
Join us in the Atherton Makerspace and stretch your inner artist with a fun paper craft! This Tuesday, we’ll be making mini paper Diwali Lanterns. No registration required, as supplies last.
Paws for Tales
Add to CalendarDate: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Location: Portola Valley
Do you have a reluctant reader? Sign your child up to have their own session to practice reading with a therapy dog at the library. Studies show that children who may not want to read in front of their peers are much less anxious with an animal present. Children don't perceive...
Homework Help for Grades K-6
Add to CalendarDate: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Location: Milpitas Library - Activity Room
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a...
MAIN: Thanksgiving Cards
Add to CalendarDate: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Location: Sunnyvale Library
Make Thanksgiving gratitude cards with the Card Connection! Room: Sunnyvale Main Library, Library Program Room Audience: School-age children ages 3 and up and their caregivers Registration: Not required, but space is limited; doors will close when the room is full Like all Sunnyvale Public Library programs, this event is free...
3D Print and Paint
Add to CalendarDate: Wednesday, Nov 4, 2:00 PM
Location: Portola Valley
Join us for a fun afternoon of painting 3D printed models! 3D printing is one of our most popular activities here at the library, and now you have the chance to paint what you print! If you don't have a printed model, don't worry. We have a bunch to give...
Free Meals at the Library / Comida Gratis en la Biblioteca
Add to CalendarDate: Wednesday, Nov 4, 3:15 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...
3D Printing Appointments @ Hillsdale Branch
Add to CalendarDate: Wednesday, Nov 4, 3:30 PM
Location: Hillsdale Branch - San Mateo Public Library
Are you interested in 3D Printing? Join us at the Hillsdale
Crazy Turkeys
Add to CalendarDate: Wednesday, Nov 4, 2026
Location: Atherton - Makerspace
Join us as we make some wild and colorful turkeys out of clay! You can decorate your turkey to be as crazy as you want, including tail feathers that can light up. No registration required, as supplies last.
Year of Letters: Celebrate Connection Through Greeting Cards
Add to CalendarDate: Wednesday, Nov 4, 4:30 PM
Location: Rinconada Library
Join us at the library for Year of Letters, a heartwarming program where people come together to create and send greeting cards! Whether you want to brighten someone’s day, share a special message, or simply enjoy the art of card making, this is the perfect space to express yourself. Come...
Hora de Cuentos en Pijama
Add to CalendarDate: Thursday, Nov 5, 5:30 PM
Location: San Mateo Public Library
Acompáñanos para una noche divertida con cuentos\, canciones
Pages and Paws
Add to CalendarDate: Friday, Nov 6, 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...