Thursday, October 29, 2026
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- 10:00 AM
Drop-in Tech Help
Get one-on-one help with your laptop, tablet, or phone from library tech staff on a first-come basis.
- 10:15 AM
Staying Well and Energized during the Job Search
Learn tips for staying well and energized during a job search at this Csix Connect meetup.
- 10:30 AM
SBooktacular Storytime
Join Campbell Library's Halloween-themed storytime with a parade, treats, and costumes encouraged.
- 10:30 AM
Baby Storytime (0-12 months) + Stay and Play
Sing songs and share stories with your baby, then stick around to play afterward.
- 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Take your early walker or toddler to hear stories, music, and activities in the Orchard Room.
- 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime: Stories and Songs for 12-36-Month-Olds
Sing, move, and hear short picture books with your 12-to-36-month-old during Thursday morning storytime.
- 10:30 AM
Bilingual Family Storytime: Celebrate Día de Los Muertos!
Sing, rhyme, and read stories with Librarian Juliana at this Día de los Muertos storytime.
- 11:00 AM
ESL Class Session
Practice English listening and speaking skills with a professional ESL instructor in this in-person class.
- 11:00 AM
Family Storytime
Sing along to stories, fingerplays, and rhymes with your little ones at Saratoga Library's storytime.
- 11:00 AM
Halloween Storytime & Trick-or-Treat Parade (Ages 0-5)
Join an outdoor Halloween storytime on Civic Center Lawn, then march in the trick-or-treat parade.
- 11:30 AM
Play, Read & Move for ages 2-4
Hop, clap, and stomp through movement and books with an occupational and physical therapist duo.
- 12:00 PM
Vintage Media Lab
Book an appointment to digitize old photos, home movies, records, and cassettes at Rinconada Library's Vintage Media Lab.
- 1:30 PM
ESL Conversation Club
Practice speaking English with other learners in this informal, supportive conversation group.
- 2:00 PM
Vintage Media Lab
Book an appointment to digitize old photos, home movies, records, and cassettes at Rinconada Library's Vintage Media Lab.
- 3:00 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6
Bring K-6 kids by Saratoga Library at 3 PM for free homework help from college volunteer tutors.
- 3:30 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-5
Walk into Campbell Library with K-5 homework and get tutor support, no sign-up required.
- 3:30 PM
Preschool Storytime
Hear stories, sing songs, and move together with your preschooler in the Orchard Room.
- 4:00 PM
Community Preservation Lab Scanning Service
Bring personal photos and documents to have library staff scan and digitize them at the History Center.
- 4:00 PM
Fratello Marionettes: Spooktacular (All Ages)
Watch hand-crafted marionettes perform a Halloween variety show built for audiences of all ages.
- 4:00 PM
Harvest Social
Gather with fellow gardeners in the garden for a fall social hour.
- 4:00 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6
Bring K-6 homework to Milpitas Library and get tutor help on walk-in basis, no registration needed.
- 4:00 PM
Sugar Skull Decorating for Kids, Grades K-8
Decorate a pre-made sugar skull with fabric paint, sequins, and feathers to celebrate Día de los Muertos.
- 4:30 PM
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Social Club
Watch or join an ongoing 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons campaign with teen players on Thursday afternoons.
- 4:30 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6
Get free tutoring help with homework if you're a K-6 student at Cupertino Library.
- 5:30 PM
Bootcamp in the River Park with GymParty
Sweat through another GymParty bootcamp session outdoors along the Guadalupe River Park trails.
- 5:30 PM
The Peaceful Poets
Share and discuss poetry with fellow writers at the Peaceful Poets' meeting in the Milpitas Library conference room.
- 6:00 PM
Halloween Karaoke Night
Sing your favorite tunes in costume at a Halloween-themed karaoke night open to all ages.
- 6:00 PM
Santa Clara Station Area Specific Plan Community Open House
Review the Draft Santa Clara Station Area Specific Plan and share feedback with city staff on the transit-oriented vision.
- 6:00 PM
BISH Bash @ MathWorks
Meet fellow signal hackers and swap projects at this MathWorks meetup.
- 6:00 PM
Stanford Field Hockey Senior Day vs. Cal
Watch Stanford field hockey honor its seniors against rival Cal, with a free t-shirt giveaway.
- 6:30 PM
Short Story Social: "A Fur Coat" and "Boots" by Jeanette Winterson
Discuss Jeanette Winterson's short stories "A Fur Coat" and "Boots" online with other quick-read fans in this casual book club.
- 6:30 PM
Preschool Storytime for Ages 3-5
Hear picture books, flannel board stories, and fingerplays with your preschooler at this early literacy storytime.
- 6:30 PM
Draw and Color an Oil Pastel Pumpkin!
Draw and color an oil pastel pumpkin step by step with instructors from Drawn2Art.
- 7:00 PM
Douglas Stuart with Karen Joy Fowler
Hear Booker Prize winner Douglas Stuart discuss his new shortlisted novel John of John with Karen Joy Fowler.
- 7:00 PM
Sharks vs Canucks
Watch the Sharks battle the Canucks on home ice at SAP Center Thursday night.
- 7:00 PM
Mdou Moctar
Watch Mdou Moctar perform live at The Ritz in this 21-and-over show.
- 7:30 PM
Alice in Wonderland
Watch a stage production of Alice in Wonderland at Sunnyvale Community Theatre.
- 7:30 PM
Dracula
Watch this staged retelling of Dracula pull you into its shadowy, suspenseful world.
- 8:00 PM
Caifanes
Watch long-running rock band Caifanes play a live set at San Jose Civic.
- 8:00 PM
Chad & JT
Enjoy comedy from the duo Chad and JT on stage.