Joyce Ellington
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Sunday May 19 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Sunday Fun Day at Joyce Ellington Branch
Come join us every first and third Sunday of the month for a new craft activity! Sunday Fun Day is a hands-on program that provides children an opportunity to express themselves visually through interactive and creative art. Recommended for ages 5-10, but families ar......More
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Sunday May 19 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Reading Buddies
Reading Buddies provides students in grades K-3 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a reading coach. Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers and helps children build confidenc......More
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Monday May 20 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Tech Mentor: One-On-One Computer Help
Our Tech Mentor volunteer can help you with basic computer issues like: Learn the basics of Microsoft Word and Excel Set up an email account Use social networking services like Facebook Use the library's pay-for-print system Download an e-book from the library's ......More
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Monday May 20 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Tech Mentor: One-On-One Computer Help
Our Tech Mentor volunteer can help you with basic computer issues like: Learn the basics of Microsoft Word and Excel Set up an email account Use social networking services like Facebook Use the library's pay-for-print system Download an e-book from the library's ......More
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Monday May 20 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Reading Buddies
Reading Buddies provides students in grades K-3 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a reading coach. Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers and helps children build confidenc......More
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Monday May 20 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Math Tutor
Our Math Tutor is available in the Children's Area to assist students in Grades 2-8 with their homework as well as to practice a particular skill or problem solving strategies. No registration is required. Participants will be assisted on a first-come, first-served b......More
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Monday May 20 5:30pm - 6:30pm PDT
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Monday May 20 6:30pm - 8:30pm PDT
San José Youth Commission Meeting
Want to learn about local government and issues affecting youth in San Jose? Join us at the San Jose Youth Commission meeting! This in-person event will consist of discussions about city policies, city department reports, Youth Commissioner district reports, and more......More
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Tuesday May 21 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime invites children and their caregivers to wiggle, rhyme, and sing with diverse books, songs, and fingerplays that encourage language, play, and exploration. This program is geared for children 0 to 3 years of age and their parents/caregivers, but all......More
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Tuesday May 21 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Dog Day at Joyce Ellington Branch Library
Join us for a fun afternoon in the company of adorable dogs! Families can pet the dogs and spend some time learning about their habits. We will also provide a fun craft project for children waiting their turn to play with dogs. To avoid long waits to play with dog......More
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Saturday May 25 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Reading To Children
Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading and learning. Throughout this 30-minute session, our trained volunteer or a staff member of the library will not only read to......More
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Saturday May 25 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Art Explorations
Discover the wonder of open-ended, process-based art through our Art Exploration program. Children will have a chance to work with a variety of art materials and techniques with minimal guidance to foster their own creativity and self expression. Suitable for childre......More
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Tuesday May 28 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Origami Club
Do you like folding origami, or want to learn how to fold some simple origami designs? Come join us for a relaxing hour of folding origami! All ages and all skill levels are welcome! A different design will be featured each session! Paper will be provided. ......More
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Tuesday May 28 4:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
LEGO® Club
Come join us at the Joyce Ellington Branch Library for our LEGO® Club! We'll supply both big and small LEGO® pieces, so come and bring your creativity! Important: Children under 5 must be accompanied by their parents as small LEGO® pieces can be choking hazards. No ......More
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Tuesday May 28 5:30pm - 6:30pm PDT
Reading Under the Stars
Join us for a fun hour of reading aloud! The librarian will read a selection of picture books, easy readers and chapter books to entire families that foster engagement and social emotional learning. According to research, reading aloud is one of the most important th......More
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Wednesday May 29 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Reading To Children
Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading and learning. Throughout this 30-minute session, our trained volunteer or a staff member of the library will not only read to......More
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Wednesday May 29 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Fratello Marionettes: Mother Goose Land
Enter the world of Mother Goose Land, where beloved nursery rhyme characters are brought to life. Mother Goose introduces you to her favorite stories including Jack and Jill, Mary Had a Little Lamb, Humpty Dumpty and more! ......More