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Tully Community Branch Library

104 upcoming events for kids and families at Tully Community Branch Library, straight from the calendar we read every week.

Library · San Jose · Updated September 16, 2026

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SUNDAY
20
SEPTEMBER

12 PM – 1:30 PM·Tully, San Jose

Need tech assistance? Drop by for personalized support at our Tech Drop-Ins. Whether it’s software updates, data transfers, or general computer queries, our experts are here to help. Explore affordable internet options, navigate ACP transitions, and discover a wealth of technology resources. Let’s tackle your tech chal…

1 PM – 2 PM·Tully, San Jose

Children, teens, and their families are invited to play a selection of board games and card games. The games included will be a mix of strategy-based games, educational games, and luck-based games. Come together to have fun with friends and family! ADA Accommodation Requests

3 PM – 4:30 PM·Tully, San Jose

Are you between the ages of 5-12 and want to learn Vietnamese? Tully Branch Library will be offering a class for children to learn basic Vietnamese language, grammar, spelling, dictation, writing, and reading. In person registration required at Tully Library. ADA Accommodation Requests

MONDAY
21
SEPTEMBER

4 PM – 5 PM·Tully, San Jose

Need tech assistance? Drop by for personalized support at our Tech Drop-Ins. Whether it’s software updates, data transfers, or general computer queries, our experts are here to help. Explore affordable internet options, navigate ACP transitions, and discover a wealth of technology resources. Let’s tackle your tech chal…

4:30 PM – 6 PM·Tully, San Jose

All are welcome—from beginners to experienced enthusiasts. Bring your own project or start a new one as we refine our skills and discuss all things crochet. A volunteer is available to provide instructions, and offer advice to beginners. Tools and supplies are provided. The minimum age is six years old. ADA Accommodati…

TUESDAY
22
SEPTEMBER

11 AM – 12:30 PM·Tully, Community Room, San Jose

Adults and seniors interested in learning the basics or need a refresher of how to play Taiwanese Mahjong are welcome to join this program. You'll learn while playing the game: - How to set up the game tiles and understand them - The flow of the game - Make sets during the game - How to win it Learning Mahjong improves…

4 PM – 5 PM·Tully, San Jose

Join us every Thursday and experience the digital world like never before in our Virtual Reality program. Learn how to use our virtual reality equipment, try a virtual reality experience for the first time, and then come back again to try one of our more immersive experiences, games, and puzzles. For teens ages 12 and…

5:15 PM – 6:45 PM·Tully, San Jose

ESL Listening & Speaking 1 (Non-credit, high-beginning level ESL course). Students will learn to pronounce basic words accurately, communicate effectively, understand and use basic grammar structures, and build their foundational vocabulary. To Enroll, You Must : Complete and pass the Self-Guided Computer Assessment (…

WEDNESDAY
23
SEPTEMBER

11 AM – 12 PM·Tully, Children's Area, San Jose

Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all age…

1 PM – 3 PM·Tully, San Jose

¨ Beginner English Class for students who want to improve on basic speaking and listening skills ¨ No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

5:15 PM – 6:45 PM·Tully, San Jose

ESL Listening & Speaking 1 (Non-credit, high-beginning level ESL course). Students will learn to pronounce basic words accurately, communicate effectively, understand and use basic grammar structures, and build their foundational vocabulary. To Enroll, You Must : Complete and pass the Self-Guided Computer Assessment (…

THURSDAY
24
SEPTEMBER

10 AM – 11 AM·Tully, San Jose

Join us at Tully library every Thursday for an hour of Tai Chi exercises. Tai Chi improves strength, flexibility, aerobic conditioning, and balance. It's been proven to improve cardiovascular fitness, lower blood pressure, prevent falls, and help people who have arthritis. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodat…

4 PM – 5 PM·Tully, San Jose

Join us at Tully library every Tuesday for LEGO® fun. Bring your creativity and imagination to build unique models using our LEGO® pieces. Important: Children under 5 must be accompanied by their parents as small LEGO ® pieces can be choking hazards. For children and families. No registration required. ADA Accommodatio…

5:15 PM – 6:45 PM·Tully, San Jose

ESL Listening & Speaking 1 (Non-credit, high-beginning level ESL course). Students will learn to pronounce basic words accurately, communicate effectively, understand and use basic grammar structures, and build their foundational vocabulary. To Enroll, You Must : Complete and pass the Self-Guided Computer Assessment (…

FRIDAY
25
SEPTEMBER

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Tully, San Jose

Practice basic writing skills in English with our tutor in a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners. Sessions will include creating simple sentence structures, some basic grammar, and build up to writing a simple paragraph. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

4 PM – 5 PM·Tully, Community Room, San Jose

Venture out into space as we look and study the four gas giants in our galaxy. Afterwards, we'll recreate these Jovian planets by crafting decorative lamps. This STEAM program is recommended for ages 8 and above. Registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests

SATURDAY
26
SEPTEMBER

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Tully, San Jose

Join us for a free math program for kindergarten to 3rd grade students to learn basic Arithmetic. Including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division from one digit to four-digit numbers. It is taught by trained high school students. The focus is to build confidence and love for Math in young students. This p…

10:30 AM – 12 PM·Tully, San Jose

Come join our meditation program to help relax your body and mind, and improve your overall health and well-being. ADA Accommodation Requests

11 AM – 12 PM·Tully, Children's Area, San Jose

Every now and then, libraries need a little extra love from the communities they serve. You can volunteer away your library fines at a rate of $20 per hour while helping the library maintain a clean and welcoming environment. Volunteers will be responsible for: Cleaning toys and furniture in the children's area. Other…

4 PM – 5 PM·Tully, San Jose

Practice basic writing skills in English with our tutor in a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners. Sessions will include creating simple sentence structures, some basic grammar, and build up to writing a simple paragraph. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

SUNDAY
27
SEPTEMBER

12 PM – 1:30 PM·Tully, San Jose

Need tech assistance? Drop by for personalized support at our Tech Drop-Ins. Whether it’s software updates, data transfers, or general computer queries, our experts are here to help. Explore affordable internet options, navigate ACP transitions, and discover a wealth of technology resources. Let’s tackle your tech chal…

1 PM – 2 PM·Tully, San Jose

Children, teens, and their families are invited to play a selection of board games and card games. The games included will be a mix of strategy-based games, educational games, and luck-based games. Come together to have fun with friends and family! ADA Accommodation Requests

2 PM – 3:30 PM·Tully, San Jose

Step into the world of 3D modeling with this fun, hands-on workshop designed for kids and teens! Participants will learn the basics of 3D design using free, beginner-friendly software like TinkerCAD or SketchUp. Students will follow step-by-step guidance to create and personalize their own 3D keychain model using custo…

3 PM – 4:30 PM·Tully, San Jose

Are you between the ages of 5-12 and want to learn Vietnamese? Tully Branch Library will be offering a class for children to learn basic Vietnamese language, grammar, spelling, dictation, writing, and reading. In person registration required at Tully Library. ADA Accommodation Requests

MONDAY
28
SEPTEMBER

4 PM – 5 PM·Tully, San Jose

Need tech assistance? Drop by for personalized support at our Tech Drop-Ins. Whether it’s software updates, data transfers, or general computer queries, our experts are here to help. Explore affordable internet options, navigate ACP transitions, and discover a wealth of technology resources. Let’s tackle your tech chal…

4:30 PM – 6 PM·Tully, San Jose

All are welcome—from beginners to experienced enthusiasts. Bring your own project or start a new one as we refine our skills and discuss all things crochet. A volunteer is available to provide instructions, and offer advice to beginners. Tools and supplies are provided. The minimum age is six years old. ADA Accommodati…

TUESDAY
29
SEPTEMBER

11 AM – 12:30 PM·Tully, Community Room, San Jose

Adults and seniors interested in learning the basics or need a refresher of how to play Taiwanese Mahjong are welcome to join this program. You'll learn while playing the game: - How to set up the game tiles and understand them - The flow of the game - Make sets during the game - How to win it Learning Mahjong improves…

4 PM – 5 PM·Tully, San Jose

Join us every Thursday and experience the digital world like never before in our Virtual Reality program. Learn how to use our virtual reality equipment, try a virtual reality experience for the first time, and then come back again to try one of our more immersive experiences, games, and puzzles. For teens ages 12 and…

5:15 PM – 6:45 PM·Tully, San Jose

ESL Listening & Speaking 1 (Non-credit, high-beginning level ESL course). Students will learn to pronounce basic words accurately, communicate effectively, understand and use basic grammar structures, and build their foundational vocabulary. To Enroll, You Must : Complete and pass the Self-Guided Computer Assessment (…

WEDNESDAY
30
SEPTEMBER

1 PM – 3 PM·Tully, San Jose

¨ Beginner English Class for students who want to improve on basic speaking and listening skills ¨ No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

5:15 PM – 6:45 PM·Tully, San Jose

ESL Listening & Speaking 1 (Non-credit, high-beginning level ESL course). Students will learn to pronounce basic words accurately, communicate effectively, understand and use basic grammar structures, and build their foundational vocabulary. To Enroll, You Must : Complete and pass the Self-Guided Computer Assessment (…

THURSDAY
1
OCTOBER

10 AM – 11 AM·Tully, San Jose

Join us at Tully library every Thursday for an hour of Tai Chi exercises. Tai Chi improves strength, flexibility, aerobic conditioning, and balance. It's been proven to improve cardiovascular fitness, lower blood pressure, prevent falls, and help people who have arthritis. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodat…

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM·Tully, San Jose

Join us for a five-session workshop designed for ESL learners who want to strengthen their workplace communication skills. In addition, participants will develop basic digital skills by learning how to use Google Workspace tools (Docs, Slides, and Drive) and Canva to create professional documents and presentations that…

4 PM – 5 PM·Tully, San Jose

Join us at Tully library every Tuesday for LEGO® fun. Bring your creativity and imagination to build unique models using our LEGO® pieces. Important: Children under 5 must be accompanied by their parents as small LEGO ® pieces can be choking hazards. For children and families. No registration required. ADA Accommodatio…

5:15 PM – 6:45 PM·Tully, San Jose

ESL Listening & Speaking 1 (Non-credit, high-beginning level ESL course). Students will learn to pronounce basic words accurately, communicate effectively, understand and use basic grammar structures, and build their foundational vocabulary. To Enroll, You Must : Complete and pass the Self-Guided Computer Assessment (…

FRIDAY
2
OCTOBER

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Tully, San Jose

Practice basic writing skills in English with our tutor in a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners. Sessions will include creating simple sentence structures, some basic grammar, and build up to writing a simple paragraph. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

4 PM – 5 PM·Tully, San Jose

Join us as we make colorful tissue paper stained glass suncatchers. Recommended for ages 6 and up. No registration required. Staff may limit the number of craft kits per family to help more families participate. Explore more Friday Fun at Tully Community Branch events on our events calendar. ADA Accommodation Requests

SATURDAY
3
OCTOBER

10 AM – 11:30 AM·Tully, San Jose

¨ Beginner English Class for students who want to improve on basic speaking and listening skills ¨ No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

10:30 AM – 12 PM·Tully, San Jose

Come join our meditation program to help relax your body and mind, and improve your overall health and well-being. ADA Accommodation Requests

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Tully, San Jose

Join us for a free math program for kindergarten to 3rd grade students to learn basic Arithmetic. Including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division from one digit to four-digit numbers. It is taught by trained high school students. The focus is to build confidence and love for Math in young students. This p…

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