Events
A well-crafted resume and cover letter are vital tools to helping you stand out to potential employers. Come join the Pearl Avenue Resume Watch Party to hear from a SJPL Works Business & Career Librarian to learn the essential…
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A well-crafted resume and cover letter are vital tools to helping you stand out to potential employers. Come join our Resume Watch Party to hear from…
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*This is a FREE webinar*
A well-crafted resume and cover letter are vital tools to helping you stand out to potential employers. Come join a SJPL Works Business & Career Librarian to learn the essential elements of a successful resume and…
Registration requiredRegister for event Learn basic reading, writing, speaking, & listening skills with your library for free!
This class meets in-person at the Seven Trees Branch Library and is led by a certified English instructor in collaboration with Overfelt Adult…
Registration fullBuild your English conversation skills with other adult learners in a welcoming and respectful environment. Practice your speaking and listening skills, expand your vocabulary, discuss current events, and much more!
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Develop your English language skills by practicing speaking, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
Do you want to build your English-language skills and your confidence? The Alum Rock Branch Library…
Registration fullJoin waitlistNeed help printing or using Word and Excel? Want to set up an email account? Need ideas on tech security? Questions on accessing SJPL eResources? From the basics to somewhat beyond, volunteer tech mentors are here to help with…
Do you enjoy working with yarn, knitting or crochet? Want to see what others are working on, refine your skills, or talk about all things yarn, knitting and crochet? All hand needle crafts welcome.
No training or supplies…
Develop your English language skills by practicing speaking, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
Do you want to build your English-language skills and your confidence? The Alum Rock Branch Library…
Registration fullJoin waitlistReading Buddies
CanceledReading Buddies provides students in grades TK-4 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a reading coach. Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers…
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This is a monthly drop-in program for kids ages 8-14. Everyone can create is free program for beginners on how to use ipads to create art. We will meet in the Alum Rock Children's area. In this session we will use the app…
Reading to Children with Lee
CanceledParticipating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading and learning. Children will enjoy one-on-one or small group interaction with our volunteer, Kids…
Many origami patterns and colorful sheets of paper available! Make designs like a cat, whale, fish, heart, or penguin. Then decorate your origami with markers.
Registration recommended but not required.
Held in children’s area. Recommended…
Registration closes March 19 at 3:14pm (15 spots remaining)Register for event- Online event
English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Clubs create a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English to practice their English conversation skills. Clubs meet weekly with a trained facilitator courtesy of…
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Reading Buddies provides students in grades K-3 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a reading coach. Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for…
Getting ready to apply to colleges? High school juniors and sophomores can meet 1-on-1 with a volunteer experienced in guiding students through the college admissions process. Reserve a 30-minute appointment to ask…
Registration requiredRegister for eventCalling all teens between the ages of 13 and 18 looking for simple volunteer opportunities. Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, for two hours at a time, join us in TeenHQ to assemble take home craft kits for kids and teens to enjoy on…
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Homework Coaches are available to assist students in grades K-5 with all their homework needs, including reading, writing, spelling, math, science, and history. Free.
Los clubes de tareas ofrecen apoyo académico a los…
Our library volunteer Ms. Betty will be available in the children's picture book area to read picture books to children. Children will have fun listening to stories while they develop a love for books and reading. Pre-registration is…
Need room to get homework done and work on class projects? Join us at the Evergreen Branch Homework Club. Basic school supplies and snacks are provided. Volunteers are available to help with homework assignments as well. Teens are also…