Events

Add some creativity to an ordinary Tuesday evening!

Something energizing happens when we write together, the collective concentration boosting everyone's focus and creativity. And it's more fun!

This is dedicated time to work on your own…

Do you like to crochet or knit? Bring your own crochet, knitting or hand craft sewing project and meet other local stitchers in this informal drop-in group. Skills are not taught here, but anyone can practice and socialize. We meet…

Got burning questions about your phone or laptop? Whether you're puzzled about sending email attachments or adding new contacts, fear not! Swing by with your device and chat with our tech-savvy staff for personalized assistance that'll…

Join us weekly on Wednesdays for the library’s open sewing time! Bring your own fabric, explore our scrap bin and work on your project while getting to know other sewists in the community. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance…

Have you served in the military, or do you know someone who has?

We invite you to stop by the library and connect with the County Veterans Service Office. Their knowledgeable staff are here to offer friendly, confidential consultations;…

Bring your bouncing baby to our weekly playtime, full of nursery rhymes and songs you can do together to stimulate your baby’s development. Ideal for newborns up to 18 months old, but all are welcome. After Storytime join us for Stay…

Landscape Drawing for Beginners: A Four-Week SeriesThis exciting series offers engaging 90-minute classes, each designed to build essential landscape drawing skills. By the end of the course, students will have developed a strong foundation…

Join us every Wednesday to sing, play and engage in fun activities that supports your child's early learning and development. 

Through play, children learn essential skills while having fun!

Acompáñenos todos los miércoles para cantar,…

Baby storytime centers around parent/caregiver-child interactions.  Please join us for rhymes, lap bounces, singing, instruments and a book or two. This storytime is developmentally appropriate for newborns and babies up to 18…

Come join us at the East Palo Alto Library; Learn English in this free in-person class taught by a certified instructor. We will learn and practice English, which will be helpful in your everyday life.

Acompañanos en la biblioteca de East…

Join us for bilingual Mandarin and English stories and music the whole family will love! Children of all ages will enjoy listening, singing and playing along.

After Storytime, join us for Stay and Play where kids and their caregivers can…

Come along on an imaginary adventure for Family Storytime. Hear new stories, sing songs and learn wiggles that the whole family can enjoy together, from toddlers to grown-ups.

Slow down and learn the basics of modern hand embroidery! Whether you've never picked up a needle or have years of stitching experience, this class will show you new and exciting ways to embroider and encourage you to think outside the…

Baby storytime centers around parent/caregiver-child interactions. This storytime is developmentally appropriate for newborns and babies up to 18 months old. Please join us for rhymes, lap bounces, singing, instruments and a book or…

Please join San Mateo County Libraries in welcoming The Taproot Collective. The Taproot Collective designs interactive, neuroscience-informed workshops that help people of all ages understand how their brain works—and how to use executive…

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…

Join us for bilingual Spanish and English stories and music the whole family will love! Children of all ages will enjoy listening, singing, and playing along. Afterwards, stay for a fun craft activity!¡Acompáñenos para disfrutar cuentos y…

Join our friends from Canopy for a kids' activity all about trees and water! High school volunteers will lead a fun, hands-on environmental lesson where we’ll learn about trees and water, and take part in an interactive activity. The…