Events
Japanese Knot Bag Sewing Workshop
In Progress,In this workshop, your instructor, Katie Furukawa Bonifacio of Old River Design Co, will guide you through how to make your own Japanese knot bag with Japanese fabrics.Skill level: Beginner. Participants should understand how to sew a…
Registration closedMillbrae Japanese Culture Festival
In Progress,Please join us for a fun-filled event, comprising of good food, live stage performances, exhibits and demonstrations, hands-on participation in tea ceremony, calligraphy, origami, games and activities for all. Head inside the library for…
Maker Hangout
In ProgressDiscover what you can make using our library maker tools. Sometimes techy, sometimes crafty, always fun!
Gratitude Workshops
In Progress,Come experience the power of Gratitude! Experience how your life can transform and connect with like-minded people who want to improve their lives through the power of gratitude. You will learn the science of gratitude, practice different…
Registration closedGem Painting at the Library
In ProgressGem Painting is taking the crafting world by storm. It's the perfect mixture of paint-by-numbers and mosaic art, but it's completely paintless! You take a wax adhesive and a resin gem and place them in the preconfigured patterns. The gems…
Registration closedCreative Eye Through the Viewfinder
In Progress,For Open Makerspace, explore creative compositions and learn how to use digital cameras, like a DSLR, GoPro or an iPad.
Got burning questions about your phone or laptop? Whether you're puzzled about sending email attachments, adding new contacts or anything else tech-related. Fear not! Swing by with your device and chat with our tech-savvy staff for…
Chen-style Taijiquan (Tai Chi) is widely acknowledged as the ancestor of all other styles of Taijiquan. This class will introduce the Chen-style Taijiquan form, Silk-reeling Exercises and Wuji Qigong. The Chen-style Taijiquan form is soft…
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Drawing from the traditions of Posada, the Taller de Gráfica Popular, and the Chicanx poster movement, we will look at the historical use of printmaking as a political act. The workshop will cover the techniques of linoleum block printing,…
Registration closed Bring in all your tech questions to the library. Our tech tutors are here to assist and answer your questions and teach you how to be more comfortable with technology. We can answer questions from eMedia, online resources, troubleshooting,…
**Qigong is now taking place at the San Carlos Adult Community Center at 601 Chestnut Street.**
Qigong means “practice of vital energy”. In this class, we will practice a series of gentle spiral movements that help to open all the major…
Join Tai Chi instructor Ben Dineen in the Native Plant Garden as he leads a sixty-minute class open to all ability levels. This centuries-old Asian exercise builds stronger bodies, better balance, a sharper mind and is a great stress…
Come join in on the California Mahjong fun with this 4-week introductory workshop! California Mahjong is a form based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. It's a bit like Gin Rummy with a nice mix of skill and luck! Give yourself…
Registration closedThe Joy of Drawing 'Intro to Drawing Five-Week Course' is based on The Joy of Drawing: A Beginner's Manual by local authors and artists, Caroline Mustard and Katy Lea. In this five-week course, patrons will learn the basics…
Registration required (14 spots remaining)Register for eventChen-style Taijiquan (Tai Chi) is widely acknowledged as the ancestor of all other styles of Taijiquan. This class will introduce the Chen-style Taijiquan form, Silk-reeling Exercises and Wuji Qigong. The Chen-style Taijiquan form is soft…
Interested in learning how to do yoga or already have a practice, and want to join other adults in your community for free classes? Experienced instructor Ted Harvey will offer a combination of movement, meditation and breathing for stress…
Join us at the Millbrae Library on the first Monday of every month at 1:00pm to discuss the month's chosen book. This is a monthly, ongoing discussion of works of all forms and genres; welcome to the most casual or avid readers alike.
Join us for a lively discussion of select fiction and non-fiction books on the first Monday of the month.
Join us for a lively discussion of select fiction and non-fiction books on the first Monday of the month (excluding holidays).
YMCA Community Resource Center caseworkers will be at the library to help with a variety of safety net services. They can assist with food, emergency housing assistance, emergency utility assistance, shelter and other basic needs.…