Video Game Zone

Fri · Oct 30·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Seven Trees, San Jose

Compete on Nintendo Switch games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at Seven Trees, San Jose, for ages 5–18.

Fri · Nov 6·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Seven Trees, San Jose

Compete on Nintendo Switch games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at Seven Trees, San Jose, for ages 5–18.

Fri · Nov 13·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Seven Trees, San Jose

Compete on Nintendo Switch games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at Seven Trees, San Jose, for ages 5–18.

Fri · Nov 20·12:15 PM – 12:45 PM·Joyce Ellington, San Jose

Storytime includes stories, songs, bounces, tickles, rhymes, books, and play; then Stay & Play with special toys and a librarian, for ages 5 and under.

Fri · Nov 20·2:30 PM – 3:30 PM·Rose Garden, San Jose

One‑on‑one reading with volunteers at Rose Garden Branch Library lets students practice phonics, sight words and comprehension, using a favorite book or library selection, free, for ages 5–10.

Fri · Nov 20·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Biblioteca Latinoamericana, Community Room, San Jose

Board games, card games, and Nintendo Switch battles featuring Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros. and Super Mario Party fill the Biblioteca Latinoamericana Community Room, free for ages 5–18.

Fri · Nov 20·3 PM – 5 PM·Joyce Ellington, Children's Area , San Jose

New craft activity each Friday in the Joyce Ellington Children’s Area, supplies provided, free, no registration required, ages 5–10.

Tue · Oct 27·10 AM – 11 AM·Almaden, Program Room, San Jose

Beginner English groups practice basic vocabulary, grammar, and dialogue in Almaden’s Program Room, drop‑in, free, 18 and up, ADA accommodations available.

Tue · Oct 27·10 AM – 12 PM·King Library, 3rd Floor Service Desk, San Jose

Volunteer tech mentors offer assistance with printing, Word, Excel, email setup, security tips, and SJPL eResources at King Library’s 3rd‑floor service desk, free, for ages 18 and up.

Tue · Oct 27·10:15 AM – 1 PM·Cambrian, Community Room, San Jose

Bridge card game sessions in Cambrian Community Room offer relaxed practice and social interaction for experienced players, limited seating, registration required, free, for ages 18 and up.