Library · Los Altos
Los Altos Library
Public library branch at 13 S. San Antonio Road. See its official page for current services and opening hours.
Upcoming at Los Altos Library103
Today
Today · 10:30 AM
Bilingual Spanish-English Music & Movement with Verónica Freidkes
Bilingual Spanish-English Music & Movement with Verónica Freidkes at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Today · 11 AM
ESL Class Session
ESL Class Session at Los Altos Library. Registration is required; check the official page for current availability.
Today · 1 PM
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間 at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Today · 4 PM
Book Bugs Club for 2nd and 3rd Graders
Book Bugs Club for 2nd and 3rd Graders at Los Altos Library. Registration is required; check the official page for current availability.
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Tomorrow · 1 PM
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Tomorrow · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Homework Help for Grades K-6th at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Tomorrow · 4 PM
Page Turners Book Club for Grades 4-5
Page Turners Book Club for Grades 4-5 at Los Altos Library. Registration is required; check the official page for current availability. The calendar reports registration closed. The calendar reports this session is full; check the source for waitlist details.
Thursday, October 22
Thu, Oct 22 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Thu, Oct 22 · 11 AM
ESL Class Session
ESL Class Session at Los Altos Library. Registration is required; check the official page for current availability.
Thu, Oct 22 · 1:30 PM
ESL Conversation Club
ESL Conversation Club at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Thu, Oct 22 · 3:30 PM
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Thu, Oct 22 · 4:30 PM
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Social Club
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Social Club at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30 PM
Mixed Media Mask: Unmask Your Creativity!
Mixed Media Mask: Unmask Your Creativity! at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Friday, October 23
Saturday, October 24
Sat, Oct 24 · 10 AM
Getting Started in Genealogy
Getting Started in Genealogy at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Sat, Oct 24 · 2:30 PM
Furry Friends Reading Buddies
Furry Friends Reading Buddies at Los Altos Library. Registration is required; check the official page for current availability.
Monday, October 26
Mon, Oct 26 · 10:30 AM
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Mon, Oct 26 · 12 PM
Now Read This Book Club at Los Altos Library
Now Read This Book Club at Los Altos Library at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Mon, Oct 26 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Homework Help for Grades K-6th at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Tuesday, October 27
Tue, Oct 27 · 10:30 AM
Bilingual Spanish-English Music & Movement with Verónica Freidkes
Bilingual Spanish-English Music & Movement with Verónica Freidkes at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Tue, Oct 27 · 11 AM
ESL Class Session
ESL Class Session at Los Altos Library. Registration is required; check the official page for current availability.
Tue, Oct 27 · 1 PM
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間 at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Tue, Oct 27 · 4 PM
To Be Read Book Club for Grades 6-8
To Be Read Book Club for Grades 6-8 at Los Altos Library. Registration is required; check the official page for current availability. The calendar reports registration closed. The calendar reports this session is full; check the source for waitlist details.
Tue, Oct 27 · 7 PM
Los Altos Adult Book Discussion
Los Altos Adult Book Discussion at Los Altos Library. Registration is required; check the official page for current availability.
Wednesday, October 28
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Wed, Oct 28 · 1 PM
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Wed, Oct 28 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Homework Help for Grades K-6th at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Wed, Oct 28 · 4 PM
Story Explorers: TK-1st Grade Book Club
Story Explorers: TK-1st Grade Book Club at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Wed, Oct 28 · 7 PM
Wednesday Travel Nights: Discovering America on the Backroads
Wednesday Travel Nights: Discovering America on the Backroads at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Thursday, October 29
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Thu, Oct 29 · 11 AM
ESL Class Session
ESL Class Session at Los Altos Library. Registration is required; check the official page for current availability.
Thu, Oct 29 · 1:30 PM
ESL Conversation Club
ESL Conversation Club at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Thu, Oct 29 · 3:30 PM
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:30 PM
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Social Club
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Social Club at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:30 PM
Draw and Color an Oil Pastel Pumpkin!
Draw and Color an Oil Pastel Pumpkin! at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Monday, November 2
Mon, Nov 2 · 10:30 AM
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Mon, Nov 2 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Homework Help for Grades K-6th at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Mon, Nov 2 · 7 PM
Poetry Open Mic
Poetry Open Mic at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Tuesday, November 3
Tue, Nov 3 · 11 AM
ESL Class Session
Santa Clara County Library District residents 18 years and older are eligible to register for this in-person ESL class led by a professional ESL instructor. Join us to learn and improve your English listening and speaking skills. This class session is for beginner and intermediate ESL students (must have basic conversational skills). Classes are Tuesdays and Thursdays 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 9/1-11/5. You must be able to attend the entire class session. Space is limited. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event.…
Tue, Nov 3 · 1 PM
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間
Join us for a fun-filled storytime featuring movement, singing, and action! These 30-minute sessions focus on early literacy by sharing stories and songs in both English and Mandarin Chinese. 歡迎小朋友來到故事時間，這是以半小時的雙中英語故事書, 兒歌, 手指謠, 玩遊戲為特色的内容。歡迎兒童們與家長褓母一同前來參加。 For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Wednesday, November 4
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:15 AM
The Whodunit? Mystery Book Club At Los Altos Library
A monthly discussion of the best in mystery fiction. Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month at 10:15 am. This month's book is The Cold Dish , by Craig Johnson. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will begin handing out free tickets starting at 10 a.m. We look forward to seeing you there! For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email…
Wed, Nov 4 · 1 PM
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play
Come join the fun every Wednesday for Baby Storytime & Stay and Play at the Los Altos Library! We invite all non-walking babies (ages 0-1) and their amazing caregivers to jump into an interactive 20 minutes of: Catchy Songs & Silly Rhymes Gentle Movement & Baby Sign Language Short Books perfect for little eyes Stick around afterward for our popular "Stay & Play" session, where babies can explore fun, age-appropriate toys, and you can chat with other local parents and caregivers! It’s the perfect weekly activity to boost early literacy, build community, and make some wonderful memories. Please…
Wed, Nov 4 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver, it is mandatory to stay in the Children's Room while your child participates in the program. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your…
Wed, Nov 4 · 7 PM
Peter Fletcher Classical Guitar Concert
Please join us for a performance by classical guitarist Peter Fletcher, with a program titled "Music of Four Centuries." With a rich history of performances spanning prestigious venues across the United States, Fletcher’s captivating music resonates with audiences worldwide. He has been invited to perform at esteemed cultural venues across the US, including Carnegie Hall! Peter will perform music from the new CD, as well as the Bach Chaconne, Usher Waltz by Russian composer Nikita Koshkin, a very special arrangement of the famous Shaker hymn Simple Gifts, and music by Giuliani, Ponce and…
Thursday, November 5
Thu, Nov 5 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will begin handing out free tickets starting at 10 a.m. We look forward to seeing you there! For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email…
Thu, Nov 5 · 11 AM
ESL Class Session
Santa Clara County Library District residents 18 years and older are eligible to register for this in-person ESL class led by a professional ESL instructor. Join us to learn and improve your English listening and speaking skills. This class session is for beginner and intermediate ESL students (must have basic conversational skills). Classes are Tuesdays and Thursdays 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 9/1-11/5. You must be able to attend the entire class session. Space is limited. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event.…
Thu, Nov 5 · 1:30 PM
ESL Conversation Club
Practice speaking English in an informal and supportive group; make new friends too! No registration is required, and you do not need to attend every week. Basic English knowledge recommended. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Thu, Nov 5 · 3:30 PM
Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, music, movement and more at our preschool storytime in the Orchard Room on Thursday afternoons at 3:30 p.m. Preschool storytime is suitable for children 3-5 and their caregivers. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Thu, Nov 5 · 4:30 PM
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Social Club
A long running game of Dungeons and Dragons, 5th edition and sometimes shorter oneshots. Teen drop ins to watch the game are welcome. Right now the game is full, but we will occasionally have openings for new players. Please check in at the adult reference desk upon arrival. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Thu, Nov 5 · 7 PM
Road Scholar: Banff
Join us for an adventure to Banff and the Icefields Parkway. Beauty abounds with mountains, lakes, waterfalls, glaciers, hot springs and canyons. Learn about Road Scholar, a non-profit, educational travel organization that inspires older adults to learn, discover, and travel. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org
Monday, November 9
Mon, Nov 9 · 10:30 AM
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness
Join us for a series of mindfulness and meditation classes. Come practice meditation for 20 minutes and ask questions for 10 minutes with instructor Manisha. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Mon, Nov 9 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver, it is mandatory to stay in the Children's Room while your child participates in the program. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your…
Mon, Nov 9 · 7 PM
Pow Wow Dance Demonstration
Please join us for a Pow Wow dance demonstration by Ohiya celebrating Native American Heritage Month! You will learn about the songs, dances, art, food, and traditions of the Indigenous Peoples of America. Ohiya is a cultural collaboration of Native American Singers, Dancers and Artists from the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Guided by our mission: honor ing our ancestors and their teachings through cultural expressions of the past, present and future , our group strives to educate people of the songs, dances, art, food, and ways of life of the Indigenous Peoples of America. The group was…
Tuesday, November 10
Tue, Nov 10 · 1 PM
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間
Join us for a fun-filled storytime featuring movement, singing, and action! These 30-minute sessions focus on early literacy by sharing stories and songs in both English and Mandarin Chinese. 歡迎小朋友來到故事時間，這是以半小時的雙中英語故事書, 兒歌, 手指謠, 玩遊戲為特色的内容。歡迎兒童們與家長褓母一同前來參加。 For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Tue, Nov 10 · 6:30 PM
Classical Guitar Open Mic
Sign up to perform up to 10 minutes of fingerstyle guitar music and watch performers during this open mic session. Bring your own guitar. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+ days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Thursday, November 12
Thu, Nov 12 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will begin handing out free tickets starting at 10 a.m. We look forward to seeing you there! For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email…
Thu, Nov 12 · 1:30 PM
ESL Conversation Club
Practice speaking English in an informal and supportive group; make new friends too! No registration is required, and you do not need to attend every week. Basic English knowledge recommended. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Thu, Nov 12 · 3:30 PM
Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, music, movement and more at our preschool storytime in the Orchard Room on Thursday afternoons at 3:30 p.m. Preschool storytime is suitable for children 3-5 and their caregivers. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Thu, Nov 12 · 4:30 PM
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Social Club
A long running game of Dungeons and Dragons, 5th edition and sometimes shorter oneshots. Teen drop ins to watch the game are welcome. Right now the game is full, but we will occasionally have openings for new players. Please check in at the adult reference desk upon arrival. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Thu, Nov 12 · 6:30 PM
Handcrafted Yarn & Fabric Winter Birds Craft
Join community educator and sustainable artist Leila Ghasempor to bring the charm of winter wildlife into your home! Participants will learn how to create adorable, tactile winter songbirds using yarn and fabric. These sweet handmade creations can be displayed as seasonal decorations, ornaments, or tabletop accents. A fun and accessible workshop for all skill levels. Programs is designed for adults and teens. All supplies will be provided. No registration necessary. Seating will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the…
Monday, November 16
Mon, Nov 16 · 10:30 AM
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness
Join us for a series of mindfulness and meditation classes. Come practice meditation for 20 minutes and ask questions for 10 minutes with instructor Manisha. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Mon, Nov 16 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver, it is mandatory to stay in the Children's Room while your child participates in the program. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your…
Mon, Nov 16 · 7 PM
Watercolor Workshop for Adults
Join us for a watercolor workshop for adults. All supplies will be provided. Registration is not necessary. Seating will be determined on a first-come, first-served basis. No seat-saving will be allowed. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Wednesday, November 18
Wed, Nov 18 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will begin handing out free tickets starting at 10 a.m. We look forward to seeing you there! For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email…
Wed, Nov 18 · 1 PM
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play
Come join the fun every Wednesday for Baby Storytime & Stay and Play at the Los Altos Library! We invite all non-walking babies (ages 0-1) and their amazing caregivers to jump into an interactive 20 minutes of: Catchy Songs & Silly Rhymes Gentle Movement & Baby Sign Language Short Books perfect for little eyes Stick around afterward for our popular "Stay & Play" session, where babies can explore fun, age-appropriate toys, and you can chat with other local parents and caregivers! It’s the perfect weekly activity to boost early literacy, build community, and make some wonderful memories. Please…
Wed, Nov 18 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver, it is mandatory to stay in the Children's Room while your child participates in the program. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your…
Thursday, November 19
Thu, Nov 19 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will begin handing out free tickets starting at 10 a.m. We look forward to seeing you there! For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email…
Thu, Nov 19 · 1:30 PM
ESL Conversation Club
Practice speaking English in an informal and supportive group; make new friends too! No registration is required, and you do not need to attend every week. Basic English knowledge recommended. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Thu, Nov 19 · 3:30 PM
Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, music, movement and more at our preschool storytime in the Orchard Room on Thursday afternoons at 3:30 p.m. Preschool storytime is suitable for children 3-5 and their caregivers. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Thu, Nov 19 · 4:30 PM
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Social Club
A long running game of Dungeons and Dragons, 5th edition and sometimes shorter oneshots. Teen drop ins to watch the game are welcome. Right now the game is full, but we will occasionally have openings for new players. Please check in at the adult reference desk upon arrival. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Monday, November 23
Mon, Nov 23 · 10:30 AM
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness
Join us for a series of mindfulness and meditation classes. Come practice meditation for 20 minutes and ask questions for 10 minutes with instructor Manisha. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Mon, Nov 23 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver, it is mandatory to stay in the Children's Room while your child participates in the program. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your…
Tuesday, November 24
Tue, Nov 24 · 1 PM
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間
Join us for a fun-filled storytime featuring movement, singing, and action! These 30-minute sessions focus on early literacy by sharing stories and songs in both English and Mandarin Chinese. 歡迎小朋友來到故事時間，這是以半小時的雙中英語故事書, 兒歌, 手指謠, 玩遊戲為特色的内容。歡迎兒童們與家長褓母一同前來參加。 For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Tue, Nov 24 · 7 PM
Los Altos Adult Book Discussion
Join us for our monthly book club meeting, as we discuss mostly contemporary (and occasional classic) fiction titles. Space is limited, and regular/ongoing attendees do not need to register. Email Laura.Pasternack@lib.sccgov.org to join the monthly email reminders, and to obtain permission to pick up a copy of the books. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Wednesday, November 25
Wed, Nov 25 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will begin handing out free tickets starting at 10 a.m. We look forward to seeing you there! For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email…
Wed, Nov 25 · 1 PM
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play
Come join the fun every Wednesday for Baby Storytime & Stay and Play at the Los Altos Library! We invite all non-walking babies (ages 0-1) and their amazing caregivers to jump into an interactive 20 minutes of: Catchy Songs & Silly Rhymes Gentle Movement & Baby Sign Language Short Books perfect for little eyes Stick around afterward for our popular "Stay & Play" session, where babies can explore fun, age-appropriate toys, and you can chat with other local parents and caregivers! It’s the perfect weekly activity to boost early literacy, build community, and make some wonderful memories. Please…
Wed, Nov 25 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver, it is mandatory to stay in the Children's Room while your child participates in the program. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your…
Monday, November 30
Mon, Nov 30 · 10:30 AM
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness
Join us for a series of mindfulness and meditation classes. Come practice meditation for 20 minutes and ask questions for 10 minutes with instructor Manisha. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Mon, Nov 30 · 12 PM
Now Read This Book Club at Los Altos Library
This month, we will be discussing Into the Magic Shop: A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart , by James R. Doty. The Los Altos Library Now Read This book club meets on the last Monday of the month to discuss both fiction and non-fiction books that will help us make sense of today’s world. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at…
Mon, Nov 30 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver, it is mandatory to stay in the Children's Room while your child participates in the program. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your…
Tuesday, December 1
Tue, Dec 1 · 1 PM
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間
Join us for a fun-filled storytime featuring movement, singing, and action! These 30-minute sessions focus on early literacy by sharing stories and songs in both English and Mandarin Chinese. 歡迎小朋友來到故事時間，這是以半小時的雙中英語故事書, 兒歌, 手指謠, 玩遊戲為特色的内容。歡迎兒童們與家長褓母一同前來參加。 For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Tue, Dec 1 · 6:30 PM
AI Scam and Fraud - A Community Conversation
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping how we work and connect with each other - but what does that actually mean for our everyday lives, and what future are we heading towards? Join us as we discuss how a specific part of AI that is currently all over the news: AI enabled scam and fraud. This is a free and open event - we’ll watch a video and learn together, then discuss our opinions. You’ll come away with a better understanding of AI and develop your own ideas about this transformational technology. How is AI enabling scam and fraud? What are the larger ramifications of this harm? Come join…
Wednesday, December 2
Wed, Dec 2 · 10:15 AM
The Whodunit? Mystery Book Club At Los Altos Library
A monthly discussion of the best in mystery fiction. Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month at 10:15 am. This month's book is The Frozen River , by Ariel Lawhon. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Wed, Dec 2 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will begin handing out free tickets starting at 10 a.m. We look forward to seeing you there! For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email…
Wed, Dec 2 · 1 PM
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play
Come join the fun every Wednesday for Baby Storytime & Stay and Play at the Los Altos Library! We invite all non-walking babies (ages 0-1) and their amazing caregivers to jump into an interactive 20 minutes of: Catchy Songs & Silly Rhymes Gentle Movement & Baby Sign Language Short Books perfect for little eyes Stick around afterward for our popular "Stay & Play" session, where babies can explore fun, age-appropriate toys, and you can chat with other local parents and caregivers! It’s the perfect weekly activity to boost early literacy, build community, and make some wonderful memories. Please…
Wed, Dec 2 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Are you a student in grades K-6th and need help with homework? We have tutors for you to receive homework help, Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome as spaces allows. Basic school supplies will be provided. Please note: As a parent or caregiver, it is mandatory to stay in the Children's Room while your child participates in the program. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your…
Thursday, December 3
Thu, Dec 3 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will begin handing out free tickets starting at 10 a.m. We look forward to seeing you there! For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email…
Thu, Dec 3 · 1:30 PM
ESL Conversation Club
Practice speaking English in an informal and supportive group; make new friends too! No registration is required, and you do not need to attend every week. Basic English knowledge recommended. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Thu, Dec 3 · 3:30 PM
Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, music, movement and more at our preschool storytime in the Orchard Room on Thursday afternoons at 3:30 p.m. Preschool storytime is suitable for children 3-5 and their caregivers. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org.
Thu, Dec 3 · 4:30 PM
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Social Club
A long running game of Dungeons and Dragons, 5th edition and sometimes shorter oneshots. Teen drop ins to watch the game are welcome. Right now the game is full, but we will occasionally have openings for new players. Please check in at the adult reference desk upon arrival. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@lib.sccgov.org .
Past events5
Mon, Oct 19 · 7 PM
Watercolor Workshop for Adults
Watercolor Workshop for Adults at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Mon, Oct 19 · 4 PM
Homework Help for Grades K-6th
Homework Help for Grades K-6th at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Mon, Oct 19 · 10:30 AM
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Sun, Oct 18 · 2 PM
Sunday CrafterNoon
Sunday CrafterNoon at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Sat, Oct 17 · 10 AM
Bay Area Games Day
Bay Area Games Day at Los Altos Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.