Come relax and have fun with our twice-monthly after-school game lounge! Enjoy a variety of Nintendo Switch games or bring your favorite games (up to T-rated) to share. Other activities and snacks provided on a rotating basis. Open to current elementary, middle, and high school students. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests
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Storytime at Almaden Program Room offers stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement activities, free, for ages 5 and under.
Infant and Toddler Storytime at Educational Park offers wiggle, rhyme, and sing-along sessions with books, songs, and fingerplays encouraging language, play, free, tickets required, ages 5 and under.
Explore 70 years of LGBTQ+ publications—from early Gay Pride flyers to AIDS-era newsletters and debates on marriage, employment, and military service—at King Library.
AIISF Webinar: Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future (San Jose) — Virtual session covering Angel Island Immigration Station history, early preservation work, and current programs and exhibits.
Volunteer Homework Coach Lejla helps K‑5 students complete assigned work in King Library’s Children’s Room, free, for ages 5–12.
Weekly STEAM adventures at Calabazas include robotics, structural engineering, cloud lab, pirate science, Sphero art, space week, measurement and robot trick‑or‑treat, free for ages 3–7.
Volunteer tech mentors offer assistance with printing, Word, Excel, email setup, security tips, and SJPL eResources at King Library’s 3rd‑floor service desk, free, for ages 18 and up.
Virtual ELL Conversation Club (San José Public Library) — Volunteer instructor leads adult learners in English speaking, listening, vocabulary and current‑event discussions via Zoom; free, ages 18+.
Matilda the Musical performed by CMT San Jose at Montgomery Theater showcases a youth cast bringing Roald Dahl’s story to life.
Girl Scout Tech Detective program at The Tech Interactive offers forensic drawing, code practice, fingerprinting, DNA extraction, and ancient DNA identification for badge earners.
Joyce Ellington librarian leads outdoor storytime with books, songs, movement activities and bubbles at Backesto Park’s grassy corner of Empire and 13th, free for ages 10 and under.
One-on-one virtual mock interview with a SJPL Business & Career Librarian, answering behavioral questions and receiving feedback, free, ages 12+.
