We are super-excited to announce our Fall Friends Grants! These are monies that the Foundation & Friends gives to the library to spend on specific upcoming classes, events, and resources. Most of these programs are online or are set up to be online while the library is closed, and can also move to being in-person …
Remember what a great time you had at Comic Con 2016? All the activities and panels there were? How much fun you had? Well, mark your calendars for Saturday October 7, 2017! The Library is planning its 2nd Annual Comic Con! Keep an eye on their website, sclibrary.org/comic-con, to see as people, events, crafts, and …
Pianist Andy Lagunoff will take us through the history of jazz by playing ragtime, dixieland, swing, an the blues. We’ll hear familiar tunes by Scott Joplin, Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, and more. Introduce your whole family to this fabulous music genre! The concert will be Sunday April 23rd at 3pm in the Redwood Room at …
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I am so excited! STEM Central is coming up – a day long celebration of all things Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics – on April 29th. PLUS, astronaut Megan McArthur will be here! She’s from the area – she went to St Francis in Mountain View for high school – and lives in San Jose. …
STEM Central is an all-day, family-friendly event celebrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in heart of Silicon Valley. Visitors will come face to face with every manner of technology, from printing presses and glassblowing to virtual reality, robots, and drones. A full day of speakers includes panels from women in STEM fields, wildlife experts, and …
We’re going to be sharing a booth with the Library at the Family Fun Day and Closing Ceremonies for Sikh Awareness Month on December 3rd. Come on out and say hi!
The Santa Clara Historic Home Tour is coming up the first weekend in December. It’s a great opportunity to see some of the original Santa Clara architecture and get tours of some lovely homes. We’re proud to announce that the Mission Library has been added to their tour this year! The library will be remodeled …
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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 …
The new Santa Clara Whole Foods Market is donating 5% of their net sales on Wednesday September 14th to us, the Santa Clara City Library Foundation & Friends. So plan on doing your grocery shopping at Whole Foods on September 14!
Tracy and I had a great time at the new Santa Clara Whole Foods Market Preview Party a couple of weeks ago. The new vendors were amazing and the food samples were delicious. This space is amazing and is part of a new development on the north side of Santa Clara, with a Sur …
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