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Tuesday June 18 1:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Robot Petting Zoo: An Introduction to Robotics for Kids
Children ages 8-11 are invited to this introductory robotics program where they will learn basic principles of robotics and create a simple robot animal. Participants will become acquainted with elements of robotics design and robot components, including sensors (sound......More
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Tuesday June 18 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Reading to Children
Our library volunteer Ms. Betty will be available in the children's picture book area to read picture books to children. Children will have fun listening to stories while they develop a love for books and reading. Pre-registration is not required, and children may drop......More
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Thursday June 20 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Reading to Children in Japanese にほんご おはなし会
Preschool age children and their parents/caregivers are invited to the West Valley Branch Library for Reading to Children in Japanese. Every Thursday at 11:00 AM, children will enjoy early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement ac......More
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Thursday June 20 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Interview & Networking Skills Workshop Watch Party
This is a FREE virtual webinar screened in-person at West Valley Branch Library. If no one attends in-person after the first 15 minutes, we will cancel the day's program. In this dual-focused workshop, a SJPL Works Business Librarian will help you learn interview and ......More
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Thursday June 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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Friday June 21 4:00pm - 4:45pm PDT
Make Music Day with Rosemarie Austin
Make Music San José is a free community-curated celebration of music held on the summer solstice. We look forward to celebrating with you on June 21, 2024. This year, West Valley Branch Library is pleased to present Rosemarie Austin, who will be performing songs for ch......More
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Saturday June 22 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Art of Living Meditation
Why wait to find greater peace in your life? Join volunteers from the Art of Living Foundation every Sat. morning at 11:00 AM for a relaxing meditation session. Sessions will include simple yoga stretches that can be done sitting on a chair, calming breathing technique......More
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Saturday June 22 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Pupcycled: Make a Toy for a Dog in Need
Join us for a family-friendly, volunteer drop-in event where participants of all ages will braid or sew used, machine-washed clothing into dog toys for local shelters. All materials will be provided. Free. No registration required. ......More
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Saturday June 22 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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Sunday June 23 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Nibble on Knowledge (Food Lab STEM Workshop)
Safety Note: In case of any food allergies, we will use chocolate, graham crackers, marshmallows, lemons, strawberries, dry pasta, and cereal in this event. Food from Strawberry DNA and Magnetic Cereal cannot be eaten. Get ready to Nibble on Knowledge! In this lab, pa......More
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Monday June 24 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Art Camp (Series)
Children ages 6-9 can unleash their creativity and will learn how to draw cartoons from a high school student with art education and experience. Limited to 10 participants. It is recommended that you attend all 3 sessions. The library can provide coloring and regular p......More
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Tuesday June 25 1:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Robot Petting Zoo: An Introduction to Robotics for Kids
Children ages 8-11 are invited to this introductory robotics program where they will learn basic principles of robotics and create a simple robot animal. Participants will become acquainted with elements of robotics design and robot components, including sensors (sound......More
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Tuesday June 25 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Reading to Children
Our library volunteer Ms. Betty will be available in the children's picture book area to read picture books to children. Children will have fun listening to stories while they develop a love for books and reading. Pre-registration is not required, and children may drop......More
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Tuesday June 25 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Art Camp (Series)
Children ages 6-9 can unleash their creativity and will learn how to draw cartoons from a high school student with art education and experience. Limited to 10 participants. It is recommended that you attend all 3 sessions. The library can provide coloring and regular p......More
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Wednesday June 26 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Indoor Family Storytime with Stay & Play
Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that pr......More
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Wednesday June 26 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
In-Person English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club
The West Valley Branch Library presents an in-person adult English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club. This is a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners who want to develop and increase English Language and vocabulary skills. Participants will be......More