Events
Do you need a little help with your reading goals? Stop by the library for Afterschool Reading Club! K-8th grade students can practice reading in a supportive environment. Bring your reading homework and drop-in to read at your own pace…
Explore shapes, colors, and design as you build with Superspace magnetic tiles. From simple patterns to tall towers, this open-ended activity lets imaginations run wild. Come play, create, and discover the fun of magnetic building!
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. Capacity limits may apply.
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- ,Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning how to make a lei from master lei hulu artist, Herman Ka’oiwinani Mossman Tachera! Choose from an assortment of shells and seeds to create your very own one-of-a-kind…
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.
- ,Celebrate Chinese culture through dance as part of our Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrations! In this interactive workshop with Jessie Yong, we will use props to learn Chinese movements and hand gestures, as well…
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…
Join us for a fun afternoon of painting 3D printed models! 3D printing is one of our most popular activities here at the library, and now you have the chance to paint what you print! If you don't have a printed model, don't worry. We have a…
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…
Come join our dedicated Mahjong group! Whether you're a seasoned player or just learned the basics, all are welcome to enjoy a fun and friendly session of mahjong. We play non-competitive Hong Kong mahjong with California scoring. Come play…
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Ikebana is the art of Japanese flower arrangement using branches, flowers and leaves to create elegant arrangements emphasizing artistic lines, colors and mass. Through a captivating demonstration and hands-on teaching session, including a…
Join us on Fridays for LEGO Club! Relax in the afternoon and flex your creativity and architectural skills by building with LEGOs.
Basic sewing setup and use instructions for those with little to no experience! Plus, a simple craft project. Children are welcome to participate with adult caregivers present. Return participant? Feel free to arrive at 2:30 PM, when…
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Answer the call to adventure! Join us for an exciting campaign of Dungeons and Dragons at Portola Valley and dive into a fantasy world of monsters and magic.This program is aimed at tweens who want to exercise their creativity, overcome…
Afterschool Reading Club
CanceledDo you need a little help with your reading goals? Stop by the library for Afterschool Reading Club! K-8th grade students can practice reading in a supportive environment. Bring your reading homework and drop-in to read at your own pace…
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Presented as part of One Book, One Coast*, join us at Portola Valley Library as we discuss George Takei's graphic novel memoir They Called Us Enemy. In his memoir Takei reflects on his childhood experience in U.S.…
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This education program provides new research-backed guidance on brain health and the importance of taking action to protect your brain at every age. In this program, audience members will:
Learn about healthy habits for your brain,… Do you need a little help with your reading goals? Stop by the library for Afterschool Reading Club! K-8th grade students can practice reading in a supportive environment. Bring your reading homework and drop-in to read at your own pace…
Explore shapes, colors, and design as you build with Superspace magnetic tiles. From simple patterns to tall towers, this open-ended activity lets imaginations run wild. Come play, create, and discover the fun of magnetic building!
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. Capacity limits may apply.
¡Acompáñenos para disfrutar cuentos y música…