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 and the SJPL Foundation’s Pat Dando Endowment. ADA Accommodation Requests
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Build detailed LEGO® dinosaurs, prehistoric scenes, and dig site dioramas while learning design and problem‑solving at Willow Glen Community & Senior Center, Room 3, for ages 5–10.
Build towers, spaceships, and whole worlds with LEGO® and Duplo® bricks at the Rose Garden teen room, for ages 5–12.
Drop‑in STEAM sessions at Calabazas feature rotating Saturday projects like robots, paper circuits, LEGO challenges, hovercraft and more, for ages 5–12.
Southside Community Center hosts a 3‑hour LEGO® Dinosaur Exploration workshop where participants build ancient creatures, jungle scenes, and fossil displays for ages 5–9.
Bilingual songs, rhymes, finger plays, and movement activities followed by a simple craft session take place in Evergreen’s Children’s Area, free, for ages 10 and under.
Build anything you like with abundant LEGO bricks, alone or in teams, at the Biblioteca Latinoamericana children’s area—free, no registration required, for ages 5–18.
Beginner English groups practice basic vocabulary, grammar, and dialogue in Almaden’s Program Room, drop‑in, free, 18 and up, ADA accommodations available.
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.
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.
Make shaker rattles for dancing music at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, ages 3–13.
How to Train Your Dragon Jr. (Montgomery Theater, San Jose) — Musical adventure with score, ensemble portraying Hiccup and Toothless, part of CMT San Jose's Junior Talents program.
Interactive music and movement session featuring songs, rhymes, finger plays, and movement activities in the Joyce Ellington Community Room, for ages 5 and under.
