The Sauce of Life
These classes look amazing, and I bet you’re going to not only learn how to make delicious sauces, but you’ll also get to eat them. We’re proud to support all kinds of programs here at the Santa Clara City Library!
Category: Library Programs
Get a sneak peak!
If you’re a tech person heading to Librarypalooza, you may be interested in this auction item. Our librarians are offering you and a friend a sneak peak of our upcoming virtual reality (VR) lab pilot program from AMD. This is a great way to try out some cutting edge technology and experience how VR can …
Lion Dancers for Lunar New Year
A huge thanks to the Lion Dancers for coming out to the library on Sunday! It was part of our Lunar New Year celebration at Central Park, and it was a success (even with the rain). Thanks if you came out, and we hope you had a great time too!
The fall Jan Lieberman Concert
We welcomed the Ettinger family here for a performance as part of the Jan Lieberman concert series on November 13. It was a lovely afternoon filled with music and stories. Steve Ettinger introduces a song. The family performs. The cellist performs. As does the violinist. And Jan, as always, enjoys it all. Thanks to everyone …
An ESL Thanksgiving
The proceeds from the book sales help fund, among other things, the Library’s weekly ESL club. They meet every Wednesday to talk about various topics and practice their English skills. Last week, though, they had Thanksgiving dinner. There were turkey sandwiches, mashed potatoes, cranberries, pumpkin pie… the works! Not to mention the centerpiece. It looks …
Thanks again to LinkedIn!
LinkedIn continues to provide wonderful programs that our patrons find valuable. Northside Library hosted a LinkedIn tips and tricks program last month that had over 150 people in attendance. Thanks to everyone who came and to Oscar for sharing everything he knows. Please accept my most heartfelt thanks for a brilliant evening last night. Oscar’s …
Girls Who Code Graduation
Both the Central and Northside libraries host Girls Who Code clubs. The Santa Clara Library Foundation & Friends supports these groups as needed – Girls Who Code is a great organization. Last spring, we did something simple: we provided food and decorations for the graduation ceremony for six different Girls Who Code clubs in the …
Comic Con 2016 was a success!
This year, SCCLFF sponsored the Santa Clara City Library’s Comic Con! This was a hugely successful event, drawing over 11,000 people from all over Silicon Valley. It featured Dave Filoni, executive producer for Star Wars Rebels (and more!), Lego contests, artists from Pixar, lots of cosplay… it was amazing. Of course the 101st Legion showed …
Come to Comic Con tomorrow!
The Santa Clara Library Comic Con is tomorrow! This is going to be a super-fun event with: a talk from Star Wars Rebels Executive Producer Dave Filoni a panel on Women in Comics, including Heather Campbell, Nidhi Chanani, and Branwyn Bigglestone A presentation called from Story to Screen by Pixar storyboard artist Le Tang lego …
Come to Santa Clara City Library’s Comic Con!
We are proud to support the library’s Comic Con. On Saturday, September 24th, Central Park Library will be filled with people cosplaying, panels, crafts for kids and adults, and more. Take a look at the full list of activities and panels and sign up for your free tickets today!