Explore this week's FREE events, blogs, resources, announcements, and library opportunities!
(July 2- July 8)
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All libraries are closed
Tuesday, July 4th
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Use your library when we're closed.
Access digital collections, eResources, and more with your library card.
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Wednesday, July 5, 4 p.m.- 5 p.m.
Cambrian
Tell a story to a Furry Friend! Children are invited to practice reading to gentle, trained assistance dogs who love books!
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Saturday, July 8, 4 p.m.- 5 p.m.
West Valley
Come experience live reptiles, amphibians, and arachnids up close and personal with Owen Maercks of the East Bay Vivarium. You'll be thrilled and surprised by these beautiful and amazing creatures.
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Robotics Workshop for Girls |
Monday, July 11–Thursday, July 13
West Valley
Thanks to NASA's NIFTY (NASA Inspires Futures for Tomorrow's Youth) grant, we have a unique robotics, engineering, and space science experience for girls in grades 6-8.
Participants will learn about the challenges of robotics and work in teams to design, build, and test their own Martian rovers.
Registration is required.
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Crafternoons: Button Making |
Monday, July 3, 3:30 p.m.- 5 p.m.
King Library
Stop by the King Library every Monday and get crafty at the TeenHQ Makerspace! Join us this week to design and construct pinback buttons.
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Saturday, July 8, 10:30 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
Village Square
This in-person math program is for 4th thru 8th graders who are interested in mathematical competitions at various levels from local school math Olympiads to national competitions such as the AMC 8. The course aims to improve critical thinking and problem solving skills.
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How To Apply For California State Jobs |
Thursday, July 6, 10 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
Online Event
This is a free webinar. Learn how to make a career and make a difference by working at the State of California. Working for California means much more than showing up for a job. As an employee, you will be able to work on programs that are vital to the economic growth of our community and state.
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First Friday Tea at Santa Teresa |
Friday, July 7, 2 p.m.- 4 p.m.
Santa Teresa
Adults and teens, join us the first Friday every month for an English-style tea service. Tea and a biscuit will be served. All are welcome to BYOC (Bring Your Own Cup). We'll have paper cups available also. Refreshments are subject to limitation.
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Stanford Blood Center - Blood Drive |
Saturday, July 8, 10 a.m.- 3p.m
Pearl Avenue
Please join us to help save a life!
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Breathe California Information Table and Health Screening |
Saturday, July 8, 2 p.m.- 2:30 p.m
Santa Teresa
Visit Breathe California Information Table and Health Screening session. Learn about Chronicle Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Breathe California resources and information. You'll be given an optional basic screening for high blood pressure, pulse, and more. Recommended for adults and seniors.
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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 [email protected] at least three business days prior to the event.
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