Events
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…
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…
Music and Movement is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities through songs, rhymes, finger plays, and movement activities. Music and Movement is a fun and interactive…
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…
Registration requiredRegister for eventNote: If no one attends after the first 15 minutes, we will cancel the day's program.
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 SJPL Works is partnering with SJSU Communication Studies Department for a special month long 5 session workshop about communication in the workplace. The ability to exchange information and ideas at work is an essential skill to have for…
Registration closes April 16 at 11:00am (25 spots remaining)Register for eventLearn 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!
Free.…
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…
Participating 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 April 16 at 3:14pm (20 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…
Registration required (58 spots remaining)Register for event - Come practice your reading skills!
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…
Calling 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…
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…