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Explore this week's FREE events, blogs, resources, announcements, and library opportunities!
(July 9- July 15)
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Sunday, July 9, 2–3 p.m.
East Carnegie Branch
Get ready for a lot of bubbles in this bubbly show with Magic Bubbles and Balloons! Explore the science and art of bubble making, manipulation, and tricks. This event is free and perfect for families.
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Read to Succeed: Storytime with Captain Gina Tibaldi | |
Thursday, July 13, 10:30–11 a.m.
Bascom Branch
Join the San José Police Department (SJPD) for stories and songs with special guest Captain Gina Tibaldi.
Read to Succeed is a partnership between SJPL and SJPD that promotes literacy and builds positive interactions with children, families, and communities.
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Tuesday, July 11, 3:30–5 p.m.
King Library, TeenHQ
Hang out with friends for a crafting session. This month, we'll be turning regular glass bottles into a work of art, table pieces, fancy bottles for potions, cosplay, and more.
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Thursday, July 13, 3–5 p.m.
Hillview Branch
Whether you're a board game expert that likes teaching others, or you're a beginner that wants to learn, stop by to play games, shoot some hoops, or just hang out.
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Monday, July 10, 1–6:30 p.m.
Bascom Branch
Coloring isn't just for children. Stop by, relax, and explore your creativity with coloring!
Coloring sheets and supplies are provided.
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Silicon Valley Toastmasters | |
Wednesday, July 12, 5–6 p.m.
Online
It's natural to get stage fright, but with Silicon Valley Toastmasters, you can conquer your fear and build your public speaking and communication skills.
Silicon Valley Toastmasters is a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs.
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Hope Services Information Table | |
Wednesday, July 12, 10:30 a.m.– 12:30 p.m.
Cambrian Branch
Hope Services will be hosting an information table to provide resources and services for individuals living with a developmental disability, their family, and/or caretaker.
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Explore the significance and history of Disability Pride Month, and learn how you can help create a more inclusive society for all abilities and push past ableism to acceptance! | | | |
Picture Books About Summer | Summer is in full swing! Staff blogger Ila shares recommended picture books to read this summer with your young readers. | | | |
This Blog will Make You Hungry! | Fire up the grill and get ready for some mouth-watering selections from our cookbook section. | | | |
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Enroll to become a high-qualified license-exempt caregiver. | |
With the Family, Friend, and Neighbor (FFN) Caregiver Support Network, you can receive free training, certifications, and resources to improve the quality of childcare providers.
Apply by July 12, 2023
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Become a Resilience Corps Associate | |
Build and develop professional skills, network with expanded learning and educational professionals, and more. Associates serving the length of the program will receive the following:
- A competitive hourly wage of $25.31 an hour
- On-the-job training and support from your host organization
- Monthly Professional Development Workshops
- Opportunities to network with educational organizations
- Support and resources to transition into permanent full-time or part-time employment in the expanded learning and education field
Apply by July 21, 2023
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Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Accommodations
To request an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act for library-sponsored events, please call 408-808-2000 or email accessibility@sjlibrary.org at least three business days prior to the event.
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