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Drop in for genealogy assistance. To make an appointment, email librarian@smcgs.org and provide details about what assistance you need during the appointment. Main Library - 2nd floor.

Drop in for genealogy assistance. To make an appointment, email librarian@smcgs.org and provide details about what assistance you need during the appointment. Main Library - 2nd floor.
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Drop‑in genealogy assistance on the 2nd floor of San Mateo Main Library; email librarian@smcgs.org to schedule an appointment, ages 18 and up.
Drop‑in genealogy assistance on the 2nd floor of San Mateo Main Library; email librarian@smcgs.org to schedule an appointment, ages 18 and up.
Drop-in genealogy assistance on the second floor of San Mateo Main Library; appointments can be arranged by emailing librarian@smcgs.org, for ages 18 and up.
Drop‑in genealogy assistance on the 2nd floor of San Mateo Main Library; email librarian@smcgs.org to schedule an appointment, ages 18 and up.
Virtual meeting with a UCLA transfer representative to discuss transfer requirements and admissions information for College of San Mateo students, with registration links provided.
Online Transfer To Success webinar series by UC Berkeley offers guidance on majors, transfer requirements, applications, financial aid, résumé building, research opportunities, and student experiences.
Halloween Party in the Oak Room features a magic show, Trick‑or‑Treat parade, crafts, spooky sensory boxes, and a calming room, with stroller parking available, all ages.
Creative movement and songs accompany stories on the Oak Room Patio, Main Library 1st Floor, for ages 19 months–2.
Sing, play, and read with babies in the Oak Room at San Mateo Main Library, limited to the first 60 arrivals, for ages 18 months and under.
Basic English Class (Laurel Room, San Mateo) — Learners practice basic words, phrases, and simple sentences.
Toddler Storytime at Hillsdale Library Programming Space offers books, songs, and movement activities for children 19 months–2, with one adult per child, limited to 35 participants.
Drop-in 3D printing at Hillsdale Library lets participants print 35‑minute files from a USB collection, first‑come, first‑served, with longer jobs by appointment, for ages 5–11.