Join Active Minds & The LearningCommons for Stress-Less Week" during the week of November 16th. Look out for our fan-favorite activitiessuch as Therapy Animals, Cookies & Cupcake Decorating, and "Move &Groove."
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Creative movement and songs accompany stories on the Oak Room Patio, Main Library 1st Floor, for ages 19 months–2.
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.
Virtual meeting with a UC Davis transfer representative to discuss transfer requirements and admissions from College of San Mateo, plus TOP webinars and undergraduate admissions events.
Virtual meeting with a CSU Academic Rep to discuss admissions and transfer information from CSM to CSU East Bay.
Ten‑minute reading sessions with a friendly therapy dog in the Hillsdale Library programming space, registration guarantees a slot, walk‑ins welcome, ages 5–11.
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.
Folklórico dance club meeting in CSM Gymnasium Building 8, Room 203, offers students hands‑on learning of traditional Mexican steps, music, costumes, and zapateado.
A hands‑on equity design lab at College of San Mateo guides classified staff and faculty through Liberatory Design workshops, prototyping workplace experiments with professional coaches.
Teen Advisory Group (Laurel Room) — Teens assist library staff on projects and plan future teen programs, earning community service hours; 8th‑12th graders welcome, no commitment required.
Weave a potholder on a loom or craft a seasonal evergreen tree from pipe cleaners, with snacks, in the Oak Room for ages 13–19.
Digital arts students tour Skyline College, practice Photoshop in the computer lab with Sam Sanchez, and attend a panel of Skyline students, alumni, or a personal finance activity.
Student digital art, sustainable fashion, and interior design displays fill four downtown Redwood City window bays at the Center for Creativity, free to view from the street.
