Saturday Fun: Arts, Crafts, and More

Sat · Sep 5·1 PM – 2 PM·Hillview, San Jose

Join us for a Free Fun filled Art, Crafts & More Program! All supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome and no registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests

Sat · Sep 12·1 PM – 2 PM·Hillview, San Jose

Join us for a Free Fun filled Art, Crafts & More Program! All supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome and no registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests

Sat · Sep 19·1 PM – 2 PM·Hillview, San Jose

Join us for a Free Fun filled Art, Crafts & More Program! All supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome and no registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests

Sat · Oct 3·Southside Cmty Ctr · San Jose

Get ready for a spooky and slimy good time at our Halloween Slime Workshop! Kids will mix, stretch, and customize their own Halloween-themed slime using fun colors, glitter, spooky charms, and creepy add-ins. This hands-on activity encourages creativity while giving everyone a chance to make a gooey masterpiece to take…

Sat · Oct 3·1 PM – 2:30 PM·Bascom, Community room (2nd floor), San Jose

In this art workshop, children will be doing acrylic painting, with a small color theory lesson before, and a step-by-step painting process with an end result of a finished painting for all students. Required age: 7 to 16 years (please note, due to the high level of detail and skill required, as well as time duration o…

Sat · Oct 3·1 PM – 2 PM·West Valley, Community Room, San Jose

Teens and adults (ages 12+) are invited to register for this 4-session, introductory program on 3D printing and CAD (Computer-aided Design). Participants will learn the 3D modeling software Onshape and design their own MakerCoin in our 1st and 2nd sessions. Sessions 3 and 4 will cover the 3D printing software Cura and…

Sat · Oct 3·4 PM – 5 PM·Almaden, Program Room, San Jose

Come join us for an introduction to 3D printing and CAD! We will learn how to use TinkerCAD and how 3D printing works. There will be a live demonstration of the 3D printer working. Free. Ages 8-14. Space is limited, no registration is required. This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Almaden Library…

Sat · Oct 3·1 PM – 2 PM·Cambrian, 2nd Floor Picture Book Area, San Jose

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 are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer. This is a once a month Rea…

Sat · Oct 3·Berryessa Cmty Ctr · San Jose

Challenge yourself in a 3-hour advanced LEGO® SPIKE Prime workshop! Students with prior experience will take on complex builds and coding tasks, refining their STEM skills through hands-on problem-solving. A perfect way to sharpen robotics knowledge and take skills to the next level!

Thu · Sep 3·9 AM – 10 AM·San José Public Library · San Jose

Are you ready to push your fluency skills to the next level? If you’re an intermediate or advanced English learner seeking to progress your speaking skills and engage in meaningful conversations, this class is for you! In our weekly class, you have the opportunity to participate in structured, guided conversations that…

Thu · Sep 3·10 AM – 12 PM·Seven Trees, Quiet Study Room, San Jose

Play Hong Kong style Mahjong at the library! Seasoned players and beginners are welcome. Learn the basics or refresh your knowledge of the game. You'll learn how to: Start the game What the tiles mean The rules of the game and how to win How to create sets and play Playing Mahjong improves cognitive function, helps red…