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Youth & Families
Explore resources, activities, author events and more for kids, teens, and families from the comfort of your home.
2024 YANovCon Teen Short Story Winners
Congratulations to the winners of our 2024 YANovCon Teen Short Story Contest!
March is National Reading Month!
National Reading Month is designed to help us revive our reading habits and celebrate the importance of literature.
Spring Festivals Around the World
Spring is a time of renewal, and around the world, people come together to celebrate the arrival of longer and warmer days with festivals.
Adults & Seniors
Discover new ways to stay connected with your favorite authors and musicians, or learn a new language or fun hobby.
Celebrating Cultural Literacy With Our Libraries
Discover cultural literacy through celebrations at home and at the library.
Sea Serpents, Fog Fairies and More Irish Folklore
If March has you in the mood to celebrate Irish myths and legends, well... you’re in luck. Let's explore some exciting Irish folklore.
2024 Peninsula Comic Arts Fest Adult Titles
Peninsula Libraries Comic Arts Fest (PLCAF) is returning in April. Get ready for PLCAF by reading some comics from our featured authors!
Explore More
Explore More with our resources for teacher & students, jobs & careers, ESL, poetry, etc.
Jobs & Career Resources
Browse through our resources and tools to help you in your next job search or push your education further.
ESL & Citizenship / ESL y Ciudadanía / 學習英語與公民考試
We can help you learn English and study citizenship. Podemos ayudarle a aprender inglés y estudiar la ciudadanía. 我們能幫您學習英語以及公民考試
Teacher & Student Resources
Collection of online resources, like online tutoring or book discussion guides, and helpful information on distance learning.
Browse the Financial Times Online with Your Library Card!
San Mateo County Libraries now offers the Financial Times to all library patrons!
Get Crafting With Creativebug!
Get crafting with Creativebug! Choose from 5000+ online classes taught by crafting artists. Requires "29041" library card.
New York Times Online
24-hour complimentary, unlimited access pass to the full edition of The New York Times online and eligible apps without a subscription.
Stream Award-Winning Movies With Your…
San Mateo County patrons now have access to more than 30,000 films for free through Kanopy! All you need is your library card to watch award