Video Game Zone

Fri · Oct 2·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Seven Trees, San Jose

Have fun and compete with others in a variety of popular games on Nintendo Switch, including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! Open to Teens and Pre-Teens. No Registration Required. ADA Accommodation Requests

Fri · Oct 9·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Seven Trees, San Jose

Have fun and compete with others in a variety of popular games on Nintendo Switch, including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! Open to Teens and Pre-Teens. No Registration Required. ADA Accommodation Requests

Fri · Oct 30·Berryessa Cmty Ctr · San Jose

Learning basketball has never been more fun! These classes focus on dribbling, shot technique, passing and team work. Adjustable hoops and appropriately sized basketballs are used to always provide just the right amount of challenge. Parent participation required children under the age of 3.5 years.

Fri · Oct 30·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…

Fri · Oct 30·Willow Glen Business Association, San Jose

Come join everyone in Downtown Willow Glen for the Trick-or-Treat the Avenue event! Local participating businesses from Minnesota Avenue to Willow Street will be handing out candy and other goodies along Lincoln Avenue. Please follow the trick-or-treat traffic clock-wise through the route for safety and ease of trick-o…

Fri · Oct 30·Paul Moore Park · San Jose

Grab your pickleball 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 pickleball. Our pickleball programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded ath…

Fri · Oct 30·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Willow Glen, Community Room, Children's Area, San Jose

Get ready for some spooktacular fun! Families are invited to make their way through our family-friendly Haunted House in the Community Room, featuring several spooky stations, including a creepy cemetery, spider web corner, and more Halloween surprises. After your haunted adventure, stop by the Children’s Area for a fr…

Fri · Oct 30·3:45 PM – 5 PM·Educational Park, San Jose

Get ready for Halloween with a movie at the library! Teens are invited to watch A Nightmare Before Christmas and enjoy some free snacks. This program is for teens (13-18). Runtime: 1 hour 15 minutes Rating: PG This program is sponsored by the San José Public Library Foundation . ADA Accommodation Requests

Fri · Oct 30·6 PM·San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd., San Jose

This is Blueys Big Play, For Real Life. When Dad feels like a little bit of time out, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Join them as they pull out all of the games and cleverness at their disposal to get Dad off that bean bag. Blueys Big Play is a theatrical adaptation of the Emmy award-winning childrens television ser…

Wed · Sep 30·5 PM · 6 PM·Alviso, Children's Area, 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 volunteer. They are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer. Pre-registration is not re…

Thu · Oct 1·Santa Teresa, San Jose

Stop by to leave a puzzle, take a puzzle, and exchange old puzzles for new ones. We ask that you: Limit to 3 to 5 puzzles per week to trade Trade puzzle sets of 350 pieces and up Do not trade in damaged or incomplete puzzles Puzzles are family friendly ADA Accommodation Requests

Thu · Oct 1·Bascom, children's picture book area, San Jose

Bascom Library is haunted! Can you find at least seven spooky stickers in our picture book area? If you can, come to the information desk for a prize! Recommended ages 3-10. ADA Accommodation Requests