Thursday, November 19, 2026
21 events across 6 South Bay cities search & filter on the Events tab →
- 9:00 AM
Sawmills to Seminary to Open Space
Walk through Bear Creek Redwoods' layered history, from Indigenous stewardship to sawmill and seminary, with docent naturalists.
- 9:30 AM
Sierra Azul Preserve - Trail Maintenance: Mt. Umunhum Trail (Pt. 6)
Join Midpen staff for a trail maintenance workday along Mt. Umunhum Trail with its sweeping views.
- 10:30 AM
Bilingual Family Storytime
Sing, rhyme, and read stories with Librarian Juliana at Bilingual Family Storytime.
- 11:00 AM
Talk of the Town: Neal Cassady & the Beats
Hear publisher Dan Pulcrano discuss Neal Cassady's ties to the Beat Generation in Los Gatos.
- 12:00 PM
Vintage Media Lab
Book an appointment at Rinconada Library to digitize your old photos, home movies, records, and cassettes.
- 2:00 PM
Vintage Media Lab
Book an appointment at Rinconada Library to digitize your old photos, home movies, records, and cassettes.
- 3:30 PM
Family Craft: Bean and Lentil Mosaics
Design a colorful mosaic from beans and lentils in this hands-on family craft session.
- 3:30 PM
SJSU Dance presents Emerging
Watch SJSU University Dance Theater perform new choreography by Monica Bill Barnes, Jenni Hong, and Chafin Seymour.
- 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
Bug Power with Beetlelady! (Ages 6-12)
Meet live insects and invent your own bug superhero with Beetlelady in this hands-on drawing activity.
- 4:00 PM
Online Author Talk: Rebecca Roanhorse
Discuss Rebecca Roanhorse's Between Earth and Sky trilogy with the New York Times bestselling author.
- 4:30 PM
Creative Break
Settle in at the library to journal, plan, or sketch during this quiet creative session.
- 5:00 PM
Fascia-Focused Body Percussion and Sound Bath Experience
Join a body percussion and sound bath session built around restorative play for your fascia.
- 6:00 PM
Book Launch with Lily Berlin Dodd — In conversation with Misa Sugiura
Hear Lily Berlin Dodd talk about her new book alongside author Misa Sugiura.
- 6:00 PM
Jen Murphy Parker with Irena Smith
Hear Jen Murphy Parker discuss her memoir on medical motherhood and marriage with Irena Smith.
- 6:30 PM
Author Event with Dr. Carol Peyser
Hear Dr. Carol Peyser discuss her novel A Hidden Fate about family secrets and genetic foreknowledge.
- 7:00 PM
World Ballet Company: Swan Lake
Watch World Ballet Company dance Swan Lake to Tchaikovsky's score at Heritage Theatre.
- 7:30 PM
SJSU Theatre presents Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Watch SJSU Theatre perform Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at Hammer Theatre Center.
- 7:30 PM
The Who's Tommy (Touring)
Watch The Who's rock opera Tommy brought to the stage in a new touring production.
- 7:30 PM
Gianmarco Soresi
Hear Gianmarco Soresi work the crowd during a stand-up set at San Jose Improv.
- 9:45 PM
Gianmarco Soresi
Hear Gianmarco Soresi work the crowd during a stand-up set at San Jose Improv.