Are you looking for something to do in the next couple of weeks? Here is a selection of classes and events happening at the library before the end of the month! For adults: Water Conservation with The Santa Clara Valley Water District. Learn about conservation programs, how to conserve water at home, and water sources. …
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We are proud to be supporting another year of Silicon Valley Reads! Get a full list of titles and events happening across the libraries in Silicon Valley. From their website: “The 2023 season signifies the 20th Anniversary of Silicon Valley Reads! It has been an inspiring and dynamic two-decade journey as Silicon Valley Reads identified …
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The Santa Clara City Library is a place where anyone in the community can work towards their goals. The Library provides space to study. There are books and online resources for anyone with a library card to use. They put on seminars to help people with communication skills or to give resume help. The …
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Thank you for your support of Santa Clara City Library Foundation & Friends. So far in 2022, you, your family, your friends, and your neighbors have donated over $175,000! Your investment in our community made the following possible: An in-person Comic Con, bringing family fun and a different kind of literacy to over …
ESL Book Club is a fun opportunity to practice your English reading, speaking, and listening skills. Join us to discuss award-winning novels, non-fiction books, classic American/English books and meet new people. This month we’ll be discussing Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech. We look forward to seeing you! Head over to the library’s website …
Do you ever wonder which programs at the Santa Clara City Library the Foundation & Friends supports? Well, we have some data for you! In fiscal year 2022 (July 2021 – June 2022), the Summer Reading Program once again became the top program we supported at the Library. This had been lower the last …
May’s My First Book Club is tomorrow! Join the Santa Clara City Library Youth Services department as they work with literacy experts to help your student improve their reading. This month’s session is IN PERSON at the Central Park Library at 4pm tomorrow. Head over to the library’s website to register. This is just one …
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Compassion is both nature and nurture – you’re born with the capacity to care and you have the ability to cultivate it. Learn about the neuroscience behind this critical emotional intelligence skill! Register for this online class today! This class is sponsored by Silicon Valley Reads, a community-wide program the Foundation & Friends is one …
This month, ESL Book Club hosted online by the library is reading and discussing “The House on Mango Street.” Meetings are every other week, and the next one is tomorrow at 10:30am; register ahead of time at the library’s website. We’re so happy to sponsor this program!
Managing your mortgage can be a big deal. We’re proud to support this online program on Wednesday February 2 where you can learn about the current state of the mortgage market and how you should navigate it. Head to the library’s website to learn more! This class is one of the adult classes and events …