Events

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 teens who want to exercise their creativity, overcome…

Come visit for an hour of fun with an easy craft or explore 3D printing with an open drop-in test run, where you can try out this cool technology. Drop in to learn a new board game, challenge your friends or meet new ones. This program is…

Join us for California Mahjong Game Time! Whether you're a seasoned player or brand new to the game, all are welcome to enjoy a fun and friendly session of California-style mahjong. Come learn, play, and connect over tiles!

Come enjoy some video games! We'll have games for all ages available for you to play together on the Nintendo Switch. Feel free to bring your own controllers. No registration is required. For children and teens.

Drop by and start off your week with board game night at the library! Meet your fellow gamers and learn a new table top, board, or party game.

For adults ages 18+, no registration required.

Join us for some afterschool fun in our computer lab! We will have laptops set up in our Learning Center so you can play games and surf the web while hanging out with your friends.

Come join in on the California Mahjong fun with this 4-week age friendly 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!…

Need a place to hang out on early release days? Drop in on our 2nd floor, game on our laptops, do a craft or maker activity, and just relax with friends.

This program is for 5th-8th graders.

Learn how to play the fantasy card game Magic: The Gathering! You will have the chance to sort cards, build a deck and play a match. The best part? You get to keep the deck you build!

Materials for this program are generously supplied by…

Gotta catch 'em all! Come hang out with other Pokémon enthusiasts at Pokémon Club. Learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game, challenge your friends to a showdown, and try your hand at Pokémon origami!

Join us for some afterschool fun in our computer lab! We will have laptops set up in our Learning Center so you can play games and surf the web while hanging out with your friends.

Take a gaming break every Wednesday! We'll have games available for you to play together on the Switch and now PS5! Feel free to bring your own Switch and controllers. 

Interested in diving into a new powerful virtual reality system? Users will wear a headset and use controllers to interact with a selection of interactive experiences. All users must be 13 years or older and may use the Meta Quest Pro upon…

Come enjoy some video games! We'll have games for all ages available for you to play together on the Nintendo Switch. Feel free to bring your own controllers. No registration is required. For children and teens.

Come enjoy some video games! We'll have games for all ages available for you to play together on the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 5. Feel free to bring your own controllers. No registration is required.

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…

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…

Learn chess techniques from Jerry Lerman, who has thirty years of experience playing and competing in chess tournaments! Play against your friends or meet your fellow local chess players!

No registration is required, as space permits.

Join us on Fridays for LEGO Club! Relax in the afternoon and flex your creativity and architectural skills by building with LEGOs.

Come join us for an afternoon of fun at the end of our school week. This arts and crafts program invites participants to explore their creativity and imagination through hands-on activities while strengthening fine motor skills in a fun,…