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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

49 events across 11 South Bay cities · search & filter on the Events tab →

  1. 8:30 AM

    All-Day Accessibility Working Session

    Williman Room, Benson Memorial Center · Santa Clara

    Work with faculty developers all day to make your course materials meet digital accessibility standards.

  2. 9:00 AM

    Downtown Farmers' Market

    Hammer Theatre Center · San Jose Free Kids

    Stroll through the farmers' market and load up on seasonal local food.

  3. 10:00 AM

    Senior Center/Avenidas Rose Kleiner Center

    Mountain View Public Library · Mountain View Free

    Connect with seniors and learn about programs and activities at Avenidas Rose Kleiner Center.

  4. 10:00 AM

    Member Reception (Rip)

    Montalvo Arts Center · Saratoga

    Attend an arts center reception celebrating new member artists and their work.

  5. 10:30 AM

    Baby Storytime

    Mountain View Public Library · Mountain View Free Kids

    Bring babies under two for songs, rhymes, and early literacy activities.

  6. 10:30 AM

    Toddler Storytime

    Los Altos Library · Los Altos Free Kids

    Attend a 25-minute interactive storytime with songs and activities for toddlers ages 1 through 2.

  7. 11:00 AM

    Learn English: Online Conversation Group

    Palo Alto City Library · Palo Alto Free

    Practice speaking and listening English in a casual conversation group with other adult learners.

  8. 11:00 AM

    Mini Yoga Club (Ages 2-5)

    Los Gatos Library · Los Gatos Free Kids

    Lead your toddler through gentle stretches and breathing exercises designed for young kids.

  9. 11:00 AM

    Adult Book Discussion: Harlem Rhapsody

    Cupertino Library · Cupertino Free

    Join fellow readers to discuss Victoria Christopher Murray's novel Harlem Rhapsody.

  10. 11:00 AM

    Baby Storytime (12 months & younger)

    Saratoga Library · Saratoga Free Kids

    Engage your baby under 12 months with interactive nursery rhymes, fingerplays, and action songs.

  11. 11:00 AM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: Happy Birds

    Campbell Library · Campbell Free

    Watch trained birds perform stunts like riding bikes, singing, and shooting basketballs on stage.

  12. 11:00 AM

    Nature Poems & Storycatching

    Central Park Library · Santa Clara Kids

    Write poetry and share personal stories in small circles using the Iniwiro framework for story-catching and reflection.

  13. 11:00 AM

    Santana Row Farmers Market

    Santana Row · San Jose Free Kids

    Shop for local produce, artisan goods, and ready-to-eat food weekly.

  14. 11:30 AM

    Monthly Luncheon: County Assessor Q&A

    Campbell Community Center · Campbell

    Ask County Assessor Neysa Fligor about property assessments, taxes, and her office's responsibilities.

  15. 1:00 PM

    Baby Storytime & Stay and Play

    Los Altos Library · Los Altos Free Kids

    Join a 20-minute interactive storytime for babies under 1, then stay for playtime with other caregivers.

  16. 2:00 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: Ricky Roo & Friends Puppet Show

    Saratoga Library · Saratoga Free Kids

    Enjoy a creative puppet show featuring Ricky Roo and friends performing for families and kids.

  17. 2:00 PM

    Member Appreciation Day

    The View Teen Center · Mountain View

    Enjoy giveaways, treats, and hanging out with other members at The View Teen Center.

  18. 2:45 PM

    ESL Conversation Club

    Milpitas Library · Milpitas Free

    Build your English speaking confidence and connect with people from around the world in this conversation club.

  19. 3:00 PM

    Kids Knitting (Ages 7+)

    Los Gatos Library · Los Gatos Free Kids

    Learn to knit scarves, hats, and small projects alongside peer knitters.

  20. 3:00 PM

    School-Age S.T.E.M. Days: East Bay Vivarium Live Reptile Presentation

    Sunnyvale Public Library · Sunnyvale

    See live reptiles up close and learn facts from the presenters.

  21. 3:30 PM

    Family Craft: Ice Cream Cones

    Children's Library · Palo Alto Free Kids

    You and your child build bright ice cream cones from tissue paper, glue, and craft materials together.

  22. 3:30 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: Coventry & Kaluza

    Los Altos Library · Los Altos Free Kids

    Watch award-winning circus comedians juggle, perform acrobatics, and make you laugh with high-energy tricks.

  23. 3:30 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: The Dream Top

    Milpitas Library · Milpitas Free Kids

    Join puppet character Drea and Quackers the Emu for an interactive superhero adventure story show.

  24. 4:00 PM

    ESL Conversation Club

    Mountain View Public Library · Mountain View Free

    Practice speaking English with other learners in a casual group setting.

  25. 4:00 PM

    Lego Club

    Saratoga Library · Saratoga Free Kids

    Build and create with LEGOs and Duplos alongside other kids at the library.

  26. 4:00 PM

    TeenHQ Custom Keychains

    King Library · San Jose Free Kids

    Design and scan your own custom acrylic or wooden keychain to take home.

  27. 4:00 PM

    Bingo for Seniors and Adults

    West Valley Library · San Jose Free

    Mark numbers and win prizes playing bingo with other adults and seniors.

  28. 4:00 PM

    El Mercadito

    Downtown San Jose · San Jose

    Browse vendors selling Latin American crafts, food, and goods downtown.

  29. 4:30 PM

    Intro to Tarot (The Major Arcana)

    Los Gatos Library · Los Gatos Free

    Learn the meanings and symbolism of major arcana cards from an instructor.

  30. 4:30 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: Coventry & Kaluza

    Los Altos Library · Los Altos Free Kids

    Watch award-winning circus comedians juggle, perform acrobatics, and make you laugh with high-energy tricks.

  31. 5:00 PM

    Celebrating Legacy, Impact, and Service

    King Library · San Jose Free

    Hear speakers celebrate a sorority chapter's 65 years of community service and sisterhood.

  32. 5:00 PM

    After-Hours Sunset Hike

    Santa Teresa County Park · San Jose

    Hike scenic trails with the No Worries Amigo group and catch the sunset.

  33. 5:00 PM

    Music on Castro: JazZ Cats

    Mountain View

    Listen to live jazz from JazZ Cats in downtown.

  34. 5:30 PM

    Spartan Pride Mixer

    SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant · San Jose Free

    Network with SJSU alumni, faculty, staff, and students in the LGBTQ+ Spartan community.

  35. 6:00 PM

    Cuesta Park

    Mountain View Public Library · Mountain View Free

    Walk the nature trails and spot local wildlife at this community park gathering.

  36. 6:00 PM

    We Will Rock You: The Queen Musical

    San Jose Stage Company · San Jose

    Watch the Queen musical stage adaptation with all the band's iconic songs.

  37. 6:00 PM

    Live Music

    San Pedro Square Market · San Jose

    Listen to live musicians perform at San Pedro Square Market.

  38. 6:30 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: Hand Embroidery for Beginners

    Campbell Library · Campbell Free

    Learn embroidery basics from artist Tiff and complete your first beginner pattern with all materials provided.

  39. 6:30 PM

    Adult Paint Night: Pressed Leaves Painting

    Sunnyvale Public Library · Sunnyvale

    Press leaves and flowers onto canvas, then paint over them to create designs.

  40. 6:30 PM

    408 Collective - Mission College Summer Concert Series

    Mission College Central Plaza · Santa Clara

    Groove to a Bay Area funk and soul collective with tight musicianship.

  41. 7:00 PM

    Dave Eggers

    Kepler's Books · Palo Alto

    Hear Dave Eggers read from Contrapposto, his novel about friendship, love, and the pursuit of art.

  42. 7:00 PM

    Summer 2026 Plant a Seed, Read: The Dream Top

    Milpitas Library · Milpitas Free Kids

    Join puppet character Drea and Quackers the Emu for an interactive superhero adventure story show.

  43. 7:00 PM

    Summer 2026: Plant a Seed, Read – Steep & Sip Slow

    Los Altos Library · Los Altos Free

    Learn from a UC Master Gardener how to grow and harvest herbal teas from your garden.

  44. 7:00 PM

    Monthly Book Group

    Sunnyvale

    Join an online discussion about The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa.

  45. 7:00 PM

    Ripcord

    Montalvo Arts Center · Saratoga

    Watch a darkly comedic play by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire about rivalry in a senior living facility.

  46. 7:00 PM

    King Trivia Night

    SoFA Market · San Jose

    Test your trivia skills and compete for prizes with the crowd.

  47. 7:30 PM

    J Boog

    The Mountain Winery · Saratoga

    Enjoy reggae and island vibes from a roots artist in a winery setting.

  48. 7:30 PM

    Live Music Wednesdays at Coastal Manor

    Downtown San Jose Marriott Hotel · San Jose Kids

    Enjoy live music performances while relaxing in a casual downtown setting.

  49. 8:00 PM

    Trivia Night

    O'Flaherty's Irish Pub · San Jose

    Participate in trivia night and compete with teammates for the win.