Light of the Moon: Mid-Autumn Calligraphy Lantern

Sun · Sep 27·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Millbrae, Makerspace, Millbrae

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival through art and culture! Participants will learn basic Chinese calligraphy brush techniques and discover the festival’s traditions. We will explore the customs and symbolism of the Mid-Autumn Festival, then practice writing auspicious phrases related to the moon and reunion. Each parti…

Sun · Sep 27·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·San Carlos, 2nd Floor Community Room, San Carlos

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival through art and culture! Participants will learn basic Chinese calligraphy brush techniques and discover the festival’s traditions. We will explore the customs and symbolism of the Mid-Autumn Festival, then practice writing auspicious phrases related to the moon and reunion. Each parti…

Sat · Oct 10·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Woodside, Woodside

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival through art and culture! Participants will learn basic Chinese calligraphy brush techniques and discover the festival’s traditions. We will explore the customs and symbolism of the Mid-Autumn Festival, then practice writing auspicious phrases related to the moon and reunion. Each parti…

Sun · Oct 4·Mitchell Park Community Center, 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Unleash your creativity and create self-published mini-magazines at our hands-on zine-making workshops! Discover the history and culture of zines and learn various collaging techniques such as image transferring, Play-Doh printing, and binding methods.

Sun · Oct 4·12 PM – 2 PM·Foster City, 3D Printers, Foster City

Discover our 3D printers and laser cutter with hands-on guidance from our Maker volunteers! 3D Printing: Learn Tinkercad and create your own printable design (20-minute print limit). Laser Cutting: Use our Glowforge to make a personalized acrylic charm (2" square size limit). Drop-ins are welcome as space and time allo…

Sun · Oct 4·1 PM – 2 PM·San Carlos, By the Front Desk, San Carlos

Come visit for an hour of fun with an easy craft or explore 3D printing with an open drop-in test run, where you can try out this cool technology. Drop in to learn a new board game, challenge your friends or meet new ones. This program is open to all ages and skill levels, so come and join us for an hour of crafting an…

Sun · Oct 4·2 PM·Sunnyvale Public Library, 665 W. Olive Ave Sunnyvale, California 94086

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with art, music and stories at the Library! Lucky Diaz (author of Fix it Familia, Paletero Man) will present stories and music in our Library program room. Enjoy books, songs and fun from this award-winning musician and author! FAB Productions will provide an immersive, interactive art exper…

Fri · Oct 2·10:30 AM – 11 AM·East Palo Alto, East Palo Alto

Join us for bilingual Spanish and English stories and music the whole family will love! Children of all ages will enjoy listening, singing, and playing along. Afterwards, stay for a fun craft activity! ¡Acompáñenos para disfrutar cuentos y música bilingües español e inglés que le encantará a toda la familia! Niños de t…

Wed · Oct 7·3 PM – 4 PM·East Palo Alto, East Palo Alto

Get creative at the library! Join us for fun afterschool craft activities for youth. ¡Expresa tu creatividad en la biblioteca! Acompáñanos en divertidas actividades de manualidades para jóvenes.

Sun · Oct 4·4:30 PM – 5:15 PM·Los Altos Library, Los Altos

Bookmark Stories is a community art project sponsored by Stanford School of Medicine that invites people to share their immigration journeys, whether their own or their family’s, through a simple, powerful medium: a bookmark. By writing or drawing on a small piece of paper, participants capture moments of transition, m…

Sat · Sep 26·Pacifica Sharp Park, Pacifica

Pacifica Sharp Park Library is closed for Pacific Coast Fog Fest. Pacifica Sanchez will be open regular hours on Saturday, September 26, from 11 AM - 5 PM.

Sat · Sep 26·10 AM – 12 PM·Millbrae, Makerspace, Millbrae

Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance will be provided for the machines if necessary.

Sat · Sep 26·10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Millbrae, Library Lounge, Millbrae

Bring your favorite yarn project and settle into a welcoming space at the library where creativity and conversation flow together. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting out, this informal get-together is all about sharing ideas, making progress, and enjoying the company of fellow makers. Volunteers will be…

Sat · Sep 26·10:30 AM – 11 AM·San Carlos, Children's Room, San Carlos

Join us for a special bilingual Farsi and English storytime the whole family will love. Open to families with children of all ages who will enjoy listening, singing, and playing along.