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109 upcoming events for kids and families at Milpitas Library, straight from the calendar we read every week.

Library · Milpitas · Updated September 16, 2026

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MONDAY
21
SEPTEMBER

10 AM – 2 PM·Milpitas Library, Conference Room, Milpitas

The South Bay Needlepointers (SBN) are hosting a friendly needle works stitch-in. Come join us from 10 am to 2 pm in the conference room, there are always extra seats! The South Bay Needlepointers (SBN) chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild was chartered on March 1, 1986. We meet monthly at the Milpitas Police Depa…

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver,…

6 PM – 8 PM·Milpitas Library, Program Room, Milpitas

Interested in improving your English language skills? Join our Free English Class for Adults. The class meets twice a week on Monday and Wednesdays, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Milpitas Library Program Room between February 9th to May 20th. The class focuses on improving English speaking and listening skills. The ESL…

TUESDAY
22
SEPTEMBER

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Join us on Tuesday mornings for Baby Bouncers Lapsit (for non-walking babies) up to 12 months old. This is a baby and caregivers program with an early literacy focus on traditional nursery rhymes, lap bounces, body rhymes, songs, very short and simple picture books. Caregivers are welcome to bring a blanket for their b…

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver,…

6:30 PM – 7 PM·Milpitas Library, Children's Activity Room, Milpitas

This 30-minute storytime features movement, singing, and action! The early literacy focus is on sharing stories and songs in English and Mandarin Chinese. 歡迎小朋友來到故事時間,這是以半小時的雙中英語故事書, 兒歌, 手指謠, 玩遊戲為特色的内容。歡迎兒童們與家長褓母一同前來參加。 For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibili…

WEDNESDAY
23
SEPTEMBER

11 AM – 12 PM·Milpitas Library, Program Room, Milpitas

In September, the Milpitas Library Adult Book Group will be reading A Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth by Daniel Mason. You are invited to join in the lively discussion. September 23rd at 11:00AM In Our Program Room September 24th at 7:30PM In Our Program Room Short Stories Pulitzer Prize Finalist “A collection of…

2:45 PM – 3:45 PM·Milpitas Library, Program Room, Milpitas

The ESL Conversation Club is returning to the Milpitas Library! Please join us for this fun sharing experience. Improve your English listening and speaking skills and learn about other cultures in a supportive environment. This program is for adults aged 18 and older who speak basic English. We will be holding ongoing…

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Auditorium, Milpitas

Children of all ages: please join us on Wednesday, September 23 at 3:30 p.m. to make beautiful 3D layered greeting cards in celebration of the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Online registration required. Please register the number of children attending. Thank you to the Friends of the Milpitas Library for sponsoring this pr…

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver,…

6 PM – 8 PM·Milpitas Library, Program Room, Milpitas

Interested in improving your English language skills? Join our Free English Class for Adults. The class meets twice a week on Monday and Wednesdays, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Milpitas Library Program Room between February 9th to May 20th. The class focuses on improving English speaking and listening skills. The ESL…

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Children's Activity Room, Milpitas

Come play chess and make new friends in a fun and relaxed environment! This program is for children from grades K-8. Registration is not required but space is limited. This program is not a class. Attendees are expected to know the rules of chess and must be able to play independently. For accessibility accommodations…

THURSDAY
24
SEPTEMBER

10:30 AM – 11 AM·Milpitas Library, Children's Activity Room, Milpitas

Join us on Thursday mornings for Toddler Storytime: Stories and Songs for 12-36 months olds. This story time features lots of movement, singing, and action. Early literacy focus is on very short picture books, with simple flannel board stories, fingerplays, and lots of repetition. This twenty to twenty-five minute stor…

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver,…

5:30 PM – 8 PM·Milpitas Library, Conference Room, Milpitas

The Peaceful Poets are a Milpitas-based group of writers and appreciators of poetry. They welcome all who are interested. The meetings are free. The group meets the last Thursday of every month (except November and December) at 5:30PM in the Milpitas Library Conference Room.

6:30 PM – 7 PM·Milpitas Library, Children's Activity Room, Milpitas

This thirty-minute story time is geared for preschoolers ages 3, 4, and 5. The early literacy focus is on longer picture books and flannel board stories and other storytelling activities and fingerplays. Children’s librarians also share kindergarten readiness resources with caregivers. For accessibility accommodations…

7:30 PM – 8:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Program Room, Milpitas

In September, the Milpitas Library Adult Book Group will be reading A Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth by Daniel Mason. You are invited to join in the lively discussion. September 23rd at 11:00AM In Our Program Room September 24th at 7:30PM In Our Program Room Short Stories Pulitzer Prize Finalist “A collection of…

FRIDAY
25
SEPTEMBER

11 AM – 11:45 AM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room , Milpitas

Come enjoy stories, songs, and interactive play! Stay, play and learn with music, toys, and snacks. It is a wonderful opportunity for both children and parents to socialize while enjoying a fresh cup of coffee. This program is designed for families with children ages 0–5. No registration required but space is limited .…

1 PM – 3 PM·Milpitas Library, In the Auditorium, Milpitas

Join us for Falun Dafa classes provided by the Classical Arts Foundation. Relieve Stress and anxiety Increase energy and vitality Improve physical health Friday afternoons, 1-3pm In the Auditorium Please note that there is no class on the following dates in 2025: August 29, September 12, November 28, and December 5. Cá…

2 PM – 4 PM·Milpitas Library, Conference Room, Milpitas

Do you love to knit and/or crochet? Join us on Friday afternoons for our knit and crochet circle. Meet other yarn lovers while working on your latest project, get help when you're stuck, and share ideas. Limited instruction is available but please note that this is not a class . No registration required. Materials not…

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Children's Activity Room, Milpitas

Join us for Gaming Club as we play video games like Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart, and more. Plus, we will also have various board games for fun! Registration required. This program is intended for children in grades 4-8. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibil…

4 PM – 6 PM·Milpitas Library, Conference Room, Milpitas

Students Against Period Poverty's (SAPP) mission is to make menstrual products, education, and resources accessible to all. Join us in making care packages to help those experiencing financial hardship. These care packages will have menstrual and hygiene products, as well as handmade crafts which will all ultimately be…

SATURDAY
26
SEPTEMBER

11 AM – 11:30 AM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room , Milpitas

Join us on Saturday mornings for Family Storytime. This thirty-minute story time features lots of movement, singing, and action. Early literacy focus is on picture books, flannel board stories and fingerplays and an early introduction to group dynamics and socialization. Please note there is no Storytime on: October 3r…

2 PM – 3 PM·Milpitas Library, Children's Activity Room, Milpitas

Children can buddy up with a furry friend and read one on one from a favorite book. For Kindergarten through 5th grade. Each 20 minute session is with a specially trained therapy dog and volunteer. Reading session time may be shortened if needed to accommodate demand. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please…

2 PM – 4 PM·Milpitas Library, Conference Room, Milpitas

We're hosting a campaign! Feel free to drop in and grab a premade character sheet or bring your own ! Snacks and refreshments provided. For ages 13+. No registration required and walk-ins welcome. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the…

MONDAY
28
SEPTEMBER

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Program Room, Milpitas

Join our book and Lego building club for fourth to sixth graders! This month we are reading The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman. We will meet on Monday September 28th at 3:30pm in the Program Room. If you can attend this meeting, register online and pick up your copy of the book at the Children’s Reference Desk. Please…

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver,…

6 PM – 8 PM·Milpitas Library, Program Room, Milpitas

Interested in improving your English language skills? Join our Free English Class for Adults. The class meets twice a week on Monday and Wednesdays, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Milpitas Library Program Room between February 9th to May 20th. The class focuses on improving English speaking and listening skills. The ESL…

TUESDAY
29
SEPTEMBER

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Join us on Tuesday mornings for Baby Bouncers Lapsit (for non-walking babies) up to 12 months old. This is a baby and caregivers program with an early literacy focus on traditional nursery rhymes, lap bounces, body rhymes, songs, very short and simple picture books. Caregivers are welcome to bring a blanket for their b…

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver,…

WEDNESDAY
30
SEPTEMBER

2:45 PM – 3:45 PM·Milpitas Library, Program Room, Milpitas

The ESL Conversation Club is returning to the Milpitas Library! Please join us for this fun sharing experience. Improve your English listening and speaking skills and learn about other cultures in a supportive environment. This program is for adults aged 18 and older who speak basic English. We will be holding ongoing…

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver,…

6 PM – 8 PM·Milpitas Library, Program Room, Milpitas

Interested in improving your English language skills? Join our Free English Class for Adults. The class meets twice a week on Monday and Wednesdays, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Milpitas Library Program Room between February 9th to May 20th. The class focuses on improving English speaking and listening skills. The ESL…

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Children's Activity Room, Milpitas

Come play chess and make new friends in a fun and relaxed environment! This program is for children from grades K-8. Registration is not required but space is limited. This program is not a class. Attendees are expected to know the rules of chess and must be able to play independently. For accessibility accommodations…

THURSDAY
1
OCTOBER

10:30 AM – 11 AM·Milpitas Library, Children's Activity Room, Milpitas

Join us on Thursday mornings for Toddler Storytime: Stories and Songs for 12-36 months olds. This story time features lots of movement, singing, and action. Early literacy focus is on very short picture books, with simple flannel board stories, fingerplays, and lots of repetition. This twenty to twenty-five minute stor…

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room, Milpitas

Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver,…

6:30 PM – 7 PM·Milpitas Library, Children's Activity Room, Milpitas

This thirty-minute story time is geared for preschoolers ages 3, 4, and 5. The early literacy focus is on longer picture books and flannel board stories and other storytelling activities and fingerplays. Children’s librarians also share kindergarten readiness resources with caregivers. For accessibility accommodations…

FRIDAY
2
OCTOBER

1 PM – 3 PM·Milpitas Library, In the Auditorium, Milpitas

Join us for Falun Dafa classes provided by the Classical Arts Foundation. Relieve Stress and anxiety Increase energy and vitality Improve physical health Friday afternoons, 1-3pm In the Auditorium Please note that there is no class on the following dates in 2025: August 29, September 12, November 28, and December 5. Cá…

2 PM – 4 PM·Milpitas Library, Conference Room, Milpitas

Do you love to knit and/or crochet? Join us on Friday afternoons for our knit and crochet circle. Meet other yarn lovers while working on your latest project, get help when you're stuck, and share ideas. Limited instruction is available but please note that this is not a class . No registration required. Materials not…

3:30 PM – 4:15 PM·Milpitas Library, Activity Room , Milpitas

Join us as we focus on early literacy through movement, songs and dance. Children and their caregivers will have fun exploring music and dancing together! For ages 3 to 8 with an adult caregiver. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the e…

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