Chess Club for Kids

Mon · Sep 21·4 PM – 5 PM·Willow Glen, Community Room, San Jose

Come learn to play chess, or just play a game! This is an informal and welcoming program for kids up to age 12 and their families. Chess Club meets every Monday. Please check the website event listing for possible date cancellations and library holidays. ADA Accommodation Requests

Thu · Sep 24·4 PM – 5:30 PM·Bascom, children's area, San Jose

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

Mon · Sep 28·4 PM – 5 PM·Willow Glen, Community Room, San Jose

Come learn to play chess, or just play a game! This is an informal and welcoming program for kids up to age 12 and their families. Chess Club meets every Monday. Please check the website event listing for possible date cancellations and library holidays. ADA Accommodation Requests

Thu · Oct 1·4 PM – 5:30 PM·Bascom, children's area, San Jose

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

Thu · Oct 15·Biblioteca Latinoamericana, Children's Area & Teen Room, San Jose

Looking for a fun activity this Halloween? Stop by the branch for our spooky season scavenger hunt! We'll have a bunch of spooky-themed (but not-that-scary) paper creations hidden between our bookshelves, think you can find them all? Drop in, grab a scavenger hunt clue card and begin exploring Biblioteca Latinoamerican…

Thu · Oct 15·10:15 AM · 10:30 AM · 11 AM·Almaden, Program Room, San Jose

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 age…

Thu · Oct 15·4 PM · 5 PM·West Valley, Children's Area, San Jose

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 re…

Thu · Oct 15·4 PM – 5 PM·Willow Glen, Children's Room, San Jose

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.…

Tue · Oct 13·Paul Moore Park · San Jose

Grab your tennis racket and get ready to play! Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from tennis. Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players.…

Sun · Sep 20·10 AM – 11 AM·San José Public Library · San Jose

This program is virtual and will be hosted via Zoom. Are you looking for a place to practice your English conversation skills in a fun, welcoming and safe environment? Look no further! Our English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Club offers a respectful environment for adult learners of English to practice their E…

Sun · Sep 20·12 PM – 1 PM·Educational Park, San Jose

Join us for a free math program for Kindergarten to 3rd grade students to learn basic arithmetic. Including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division from one digit to four digit numbers. It is taught by trained high school students. The focus is to build confidence and love for math in young students. For re…

Sun · Sep 20·12 PM – 1:30 PM·Tully, San Jose

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