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SEPTEMBER
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98 upcoming events for kids and families at Saratoga Library, straight from the calendar we read every week.
Library · Saratoga · Updated September 16, 2026
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Please join us in this Cajon drum circle with Cunamacue! Participants will get the chance to be part of the rhythm making and connect that to Spanish syllables and words. Learn more about Afro-Peruvian musical traditions in this fun, lively, and inclusive class, where everyone can help make the beat! Space is limited f…
MONDAY
21
SEPTEMBER
Lisha and Helen's exhibit will be on display in the lobby during Saratoga Library's open hours from Monday August 31 to October 30, 2026. About the Exhibit Lisha and Helen like to explore nature and often join the Los Gatos Art Association morning group to paint in oil. On Thursday mornings they join the Santa Clara Va…
Santa Clara County Library District residents are eligible to register for this in-person ESL class led by professional ESL instructors. Join us to learn and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Space is limited. This class session is for beginner and intermediate ESL students (must have basic conversati…
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
TUESDAY
22
SEPTEMBER
Grab your guitar, grab your ukulele - let's jam! Join us every week, singing and strumming along with popular songs in a fun, easy-going environment. Meet people who are also working on their music journey, learn new chords/strums, and get encouragement to practice towards mastering your instrument. Bring your own guit…
Ever wanted to learn an instrument, but need motivation to get started? Dust off that guitar or ukulele and join us weekly for fun, easy to follow, beginner lessons. Featuring popular music, learn how to build chords and build up finger strength all while meeting a community of music enthusiasts on the same journey. Ab…
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
A Seed Swap is where gardeners come together to trade seeds from their best plants, bringing their own seeds to share and taking home the seeds that others have to offer. It is a great opportunity for people to share their favorite varieties of seeds, as well as try out new ones, share ideas, tips and tricks that go al…
WEDNESDAY
23
SEPTEMBER
Santa Clara County Library District residents are eligible to register for this in-person ESL class led by professional ESL instructors. Join us to learn and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Space is limited. This class session is for beginner and intermediate ESL students (must have basic conversati…
Learn the basics of crocheting in a series of 2-hour workshops. The classes are on 9/9, 9/16, 9/23 and 9/30 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. You will learn how to hold a crochet hook and yarn slip knot chain stitch single crochet half double crochet double crochet triple crochet magic ring how to read a pattern Yarn and croche…
Babies, 12 months and younger, join us for fun, interactive nursery rhymes, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs! Please park strollers in the rear of the room, furthest from the entrance doors. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the ev…
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
THURSDAY
24
SEPTEMBER
Do you need assistance using your laptop, tablet, or cell phone? Have a question about technology? We can help you with one-on-one instruction. Please be aware that space and time are limited, and help is given on a first come, first serve basis. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online fo…
Join us for fun stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs! Please park strollers in the Children's room. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+ days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local li…
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
SATURDAY
26
SEPTEMBER
Enjoy the delightful paintings of beloved family pets and natural critters by Carrie Skelly on display in Saratoga Library's Group Study Room. Carrie's exhibit will be on display during Saratoga Library's open hours from August 1 to October 30, 2026. Artist's Statement For eleven years Saratoga was home to me and my fa…
Join us for fun stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs! Please park strollers in the Children's room. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local lib…
Are you curious about typewriters, the community, and using them for creative writing? Come to the Type-In, where you can meet other typewriter enthusiasts, learn about and try some typewriters, and see some examples of similar models that produced amazing pieces of literature. Be inspired to use a typewriter for your…
SUNDAY
27
SEPTEMBER
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage month, join us at Saratoga Library in the Children's Room to make tissue paper flowers. All materials will be provided throughout the day. Simple instructions will be provided. No registration necessary. While supplies last. All ages welcome. -----------------------------------------…
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us at Saratoga Library as we welcome Mariachi Estelar for an hour long mariachi performance. All ages are welcome, so bring the whole family to enjoy the show. Space is first come, first served. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.o…
MONDAY
28
SEPTEMBER
Lisha and Helen's exhibit will be on display in the lobby during Saratoga Library's open hours from Monday August 31 to October 30, 2026. About the Exhibit Lisha and Helen like to explore nature and often join the Los Gatos Art Association morning group to paint in oil. On Thursday mornings they join the Santa Clara Va…
Are you curious about internet security, thwarting scammers, or protecting your information online? Join us to learn all that and more. Drop in Tech Help volunteer Andrew Glover presents on internet cookies, credit freezing, secure passwords, password managers, multi-factor authentication, and cell phone verification.…
Santa Clara County Library District residents are eligible to register for this in-person ESL class led by professional ESL instructors. Join us to learn and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Space is limited. This class session is for beginner and intermediate ESL students (must have basic conversati…
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
Join us for a fun game night at the Saratoga Library! We will have a variety of board games to choose from. Drop in anytime 6-8pm to play. Sponsored by the Friends of Saratoga Libraries For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If y…
TUESDAY
29
SEPTEMBER
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
Join us in the Community Room, and design your own spinner and whirligig. Amaze friends and family! Designed for school-aged children.
Kids are invited to join us at Saratoga Library to craft a paper spinner! A paper spinner is a small, handmade spinning toy created by cutting paper into a shape that rotates when twisted by hand. No registration necessary. ___________________________________ For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out…
WEDNESDAY
30
SEPTEMBER
Santa Clara County Library District residents are eligible to register for this in-person ESL class led by professional ESL instructors. Join us to learn and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Space is limited. This class session is for beginner and intermediate ESL students (must have basic conversati…
Learn the basics of crocheting in a series of 2-hour workshops. The classes are on 9/9, 9/16, 9/23 and 9/30 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. You will learn how to hold a crochet hook and yarn slip knot chain stitch single crochet half double crochet double crochet triple crochet magic ring how to read a pattern Yarn and croche…
Babies, 12 months and younger, join us for fun, interactive nursery rhymes, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs! Please park strollers in the rear of the room, furthest from the entrance doors. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the ev…
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
THURSDAY
1
OCTOBER
Do you need assistance using your laptop, tablet, or cell phone? Have a question about technology? We can help you with one-on-one instruction. Please be aware that space and time are limited, and help is given on a first come, first serve basis. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online fo…
Join us for fun stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs! Please park strollers in the Children's room. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+ days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local li…
Boost your child's academic confidence! Students in grades K-6 can receive free homework assistance at Saratoga Library. Sessions are led by enthusiastic college volunteer tutors who can help clarify concepts and reinforce learning. No registration necessary!
SATURDAY
3
OCTOBER
Join the Orchard Keepers to learn about how to put your fruit trees to bed for the dormant season, so that when they wake up in spring they will have the needed nutrients and disease protection for a robust bloom time. This program will be outside the library in the Orchard. Please bring a chair if needed. For accessib…
Join us for fun stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs! Please park strollers in the Children's room. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local lib…
Saratoga Library presents dance performances by accomplished Bay area classical dancers. The Bharatanatyam dances presented by Vaishali Ramachandran 1:15PM - 2:45PM Meenakshi Ganesan 3 PM - 4:30PM The event will take place in the Saratoga Community Room. Thanks to Friends of the Saratoga Libraries for sponsoring this p…
SUNDAY
4
OCTOBER
By popular demand, Repair Café Silicon Valley is coming back to Saratoga Library to offer free repairs and repair advice on a first come, first served basis. The following repairs and maintenance will be offered: Small Electrical Appliances: Troubleshoot and fix basic household appliance problems such as frayed wires,…
Join us at Saratoga Library for a playful family class for building early reading skills. Help your preschooler build the sound skills they need to become a confident reader. In this 45-minute interactive family class, caregivers and preschoolers will learn playful ways to build phonological awareness, the listening an…
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