Mitchell Park Library
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Friday December 5 12:00pm - 1:00pm PST
Learn English: Beyond the Basics
English as a Second Language (ESL) / Learn English: Beyond the Basics is an in-person 8-week class with lessons on English grammar, pronunciation, and idioms. It is for adult (18 years and older) intermediate and advanced English learners who can have a conversation in......More
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Friday December 5 1:00pm - 3:00pm PST
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Friday December 5 5:00pm - 8:00pm PST
External Event: Gamble Garden - Once Upon a Garden Family Night
Enjoy a magical holiday evening for kids and families! Get into the holiday spirit and step into a storybook world at Once Upon a Garden, where imagination comes to life. Follow this link for more ......More
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Saturday December 6 11:00am - 11:30am PST
Family Storytime
Join Librarian Alicia on Saturdays at 11:00 AM for Family Storytime at Mitchell Park Library. Come sing, rhyme, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years, all ages are welcome! Make sure to follow us on ......More
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Saturday December 6 1:00pm - 3:00pm PST
Medicare Mysteries Solved!
Are you getting ready to apply for Medicare and are confused by the different plans to choose from? Join Sandra Karol, MS, RDMS, RVT, for a monthly workshop and learn more about the different plans that will work best for you and your family. Please register directly......More
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Saturday December 6 1:00pm - 2:00pm PST
Mindfulness Meditation
Come and improve your mental and physical health in mindfulness meditation sessions led by Phuong Pham. Each session is 45 minutes of sitting and/or walking meditation followed by 15 minutes of group sharing and Q&A. It is open to all levels of experience and no regist......More
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Saturday December 6 3:30pm - 5:00pm PST
Community Threads: Reusable Lunch Bag
In this workshop folks will learn how to sew a reusable lunch bag out of oilcloth. Give as a gift or keep for yourself, either way it's a fun and creative way to go green! Workshop suitable for the experienced beginner, intermediate, or advanced sewist. Knowledge of ......More
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Sunday December 7 3:00pm - 5:00pm PST
YEP! @ Stanford: Day of Entrepreneurship
YEP! provides free entrepreneurship programming to high schoolers across the globe. Our mission is to create the next generation of entrepreneurs and changemakers by uniting university and high school students. Participating students will get a crash course in entrep......More
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Wednesday December 10 4:00pm - 8:45pm PST
Teen Finals Study Space!
An extra space to help YOU with December Finals!! During December 8th- December 12 (not available Thursday December 11th), we will have the Midtown Room opened at Mitchell Park Library. So lock in, get your snacks ready, and let's go!! Monday December 8th - 4pm-8:45......More
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Thursday December 11 7:00pm - 8:30pm PST
Graphic Novel Book Club
Monthly book discussion on a graphic novel selected by the group! This program is for readers age 16 and up. 2025-2026 titles: September 11: Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud (1994), 224 pages......More
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Friday December 12 1:00pm - 3:00pm PST
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Friday December 12 4:00pm - 5:45pm PST
Teen Finals Study Space!
An extra space to help YOU with December Finals!! During December 8th- December 12 (not available Thursday December 11th), we will have the Midtown Room opened at Mitchell Park Library. So lock in, get your snacks ready, and let's go!! Monday December 8th - 4pm-8:45......More
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Saturday December 13 9:30am - 4:00pm PST
External Event: FOPAL Book Sale
Don't miss this month's Friends of the Palo Alto Library Book Sale! There will be three rooms with over 70,000 books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, etc., new & gently used, all sorted, very reasonably priced! Proceeds benefit the Palo Alto libraries. For the safety and comfort......More
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Saturday December 13 11:00am - 11:30am PST
Family Storytime
Join Librarian Alicia on Saturdays at 11:00 AM for Family Storytime at Mitchell Park Library. Come sing, rhyme, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years, all ages are welcome! Make sure to follow us on ......More
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Saturday December 13 11:00am - 2:00pm PST
External Event: New Palo Alto Museum: Community Sneak Peek & Open House
Get the first look at the new Palo Alto Museum's ideas for the inaugural exhibits, events, and experiences to open in February 2026! This is your chance to: Step inside our newly renovated 1932 landmark building Preview 7 Little Big Ideas for our inaugural exhibits......More
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Saturday December 13 1:00pm - 2:00pm PST
Mindfulness Meditation
Come and improve your mental and physical health in mindfulness meditation sessions led by Phuong Pham. Each session is 45 minutes of sitting and/or walking meditation followed by 15 minutes of group sharing and Q&A. It is open to all levels of experience and no regist......More
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Saturday December 13 3:30pm - 4:30pm PST
Family Craft: Snowpeople Doorhangers
Create a cheerful winter decoration with Popsicle Snowpeople Doorhangers! Using popsicle sticks, googly eyes, ribbon, and other materials, craft your own smiling snowmen to hang around your home. Family Craft events are designed for children ages 4-11 and their adult ......More
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Sunday December 14 1:00pm - 4:00pm PST
External Event: FOPAL Book Sale
Don't miss this month's Friends of the Palo Alto Library Book Sale! There will be three rooms with over 70,000 books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, etc., new & gently used, all sorted, very reasonably priced! Proceeds benefit the Palo Alto libraries. For the safety and comfort......More