Month: February 2017

A community knitting circle

We are super-excited that there was a knitting social at the library last week! Everyone said they had a great time, and look at the concentration on those faces. The library will be hosting these monthly socials for new and experienced knitters alike. We hope to see you next month!

You’re getting sleepy….

A big thanks to Kaiser for coming out to give this well-attended program about sleep! Sleeping soundly is something everyone could use a little help with, and this was a great talk to help us all learn about circadian rhythms and tricks we can use to make us more tired at night.

Donate your books!

We need your books! Our book selling operation depends on getting book donations from you, our supporters. So if you’re in the Santa Clara area and you’re looking to get rid of a few, we’ll take your books. We’ll even take your textbooks. Visit this page to see the ins and outs of bringing your …

Book sale tomorrow

Our monthly book sale is tomorrow! Stop by the library between 10am – 2pm, and take a look for a good story to curl up with during the rain. We hope to see you there!

Congratulations Dev!

You may remember us talking about 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, a program to encourage kids and parents to read together before the children start school. A couple of weeks ago, we had our first finisher. Dev and his family met the goal of reading 1000 books and he’s only 3! Think of how many more …

The Sauce of Life

These classes look amazing, and I bet you’re going to not only learn how to make delicious sauces, but you’ll also get to eat them. We’re proud to support all kinds of programs here at the Santa Clara City Library!

Librarypalooza is tomorrow!

It’s almost here! Librarypalooza is tomorrow! We’ve been showing you decorations: And talking up our auction items from two tickets to Hamilton to a winery tour to a virtual reality experience right here at the library. Prodding you about costumes: And asking if you’ve read the book: And it’s almost here! You can still register …

Get a sneak peak!

If you’re a tech person heading to Librarypalooza, you may be interested in this auction item. Our librarians are offering you and a friend a sneak peak of our upcoming virtual reality (VR) lab pilot program from AMD. This is a great way to try out some cutting edge technology and experience how VR can …