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Sky Zone San Jose: Spring Play 4 Pack
Get 4 visits of 120-minute jump sessions for one guest. Includes 20% off Fuel Zone, access to Members Only Events, and party discounts. Sessions must be used within 60 days of purchase. SkySocks sold separately.
Bilingual Storytime at Wilma Chan Center
Join us at the Wilma Chan Family Resource Center for a special storytime series over the summer! 11:15am-11:45am - Storytime 11:45am-12:15pm -- Stay and Play activity Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you do not wish to be photographed,...
Excite Ballpark
Home of the San Jose Giants (minor league baseball). Family-friendly ballpark with picnic areas and fireworks nights.
Art Therapy for Tweens
Join us this month for another art therapy program. We will explore different techniques and art materials each month. Create your own unique piece of art to take home. For kids ages 10 and up and their adult caregiver are welcome to attend. Materials will be provided. While supplies last. For...
TopGolf: $15 Unlimited Play Weekday Mornings
Start your day off right with unlimited Topgolf game play when you choose to pay per person, instead of by bay.
Works/San José
Community art and performance center providing accessible, experimental gallery and performance space. Hosts visual art exhibitions, performance art, and community events.
Concert: Palo Alto School of Chamber Music
Please join us to hear student musicians from the Palo Alto School of Chamber Music. Read more about Palo Alto School of Chamber Music on their website, www.schoolofchambermusic.com . You don't need to register, but registering means you will receive a reminder email the day before.
Urban Putt San Jose
Custom indoor 18-hole mini golf with unique themed holes. Full restaurant and bar.
Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet
Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.
Hammer Theatre Center
SJSU-operated 540-seat performing arts center featuring student, local, and international talent. Perfect acoustics and sightlines for live theater, dance, and music performances.
ESL Classes with Evergreen Valley College (EVC) 502: Listening & Speaking
Develop your English language skills by practicing speaking, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar. Do you want to build your English language skills and your confidence? The Educational Park Branch Library Family Learning Center, in partnership with Evergreen Valley...
Boys & Girls Club Soccer Field Easement (JU)
School Playground (Joint Use) · 0.1 acres
Omescape — San Jose
Premium escape rooms in downtown San Jose with high-tech props and immersive storylines. 4-8 players per room, 60-minute games.
Band Jam: Guitar & Ukulele
Grab your guitar, grab your ukulele - let's jam! Join us every week, singing and strumming along with popular songs in a fun, easy-going environment. Meet people who are also working on their music journey, learn new chords/strums, and get encouragement to practice towards mastering your...
Reading to Children with Volunteer Venkat (Hybrid: In-Person and Online)
Would you like your children to have fun listening to stories while building vocabulary, developing listening skills, and enhancing their reading comprehension? Join us for virtual Reading to Children where SJPL volunteer Venkat will read aloud a variety of stories! This event is designed for...
Urban Air Hayward: Birthdays Just Got Better At Urban Air!
For a limited time, book a birthday party and get a FREE cookie cake and (10) birthday bags with qualifying packages. Same epic celebrations - now with even more included. Offer valid at participating locations on top-tier birthday packages only. The free bundle (Birthday Cookie Cake and (10) Birthd
SAP Center at San Jose
Home of the San Jose Sharks (NHL). 17,400-seat arena hosting hockey, concerts, family shows, and events.
Wee Love Art: Leo Valledor
Embark on a colorful adventure with our Wee Love Art program featuring Leo Valledor, a renowned Filipino artist. Dive into Valledor's vibrant world of abstract expressionism through hands-on art activities inspired by his bold and dynamic style. Join us for a journey of creativity and exploration...
Filoli Historic House & Garden
Outdoor Space in Woodside, CA
Museums around the world
Check out Museums around the world, a museum in Mountain View, CA. Exhibits and attractions include Audioguide Collection Ludwig Koblenz, Audioguide Tüftler-Werkstatt-Museum [EN], Audioguide [EN], Audioguide Krippenmuseum [EN] and 12 more.
Sky Zone Fremont: Spring Play 4 Pack
Get 4 visits of 120-minute jump sessions for one guest. Includes 20% off Fuel Zone, access to Members Only Events, and party discounts. Sessions must be used within 60 days of purchase. SkySocks sold separately.
Ekphrastic Creative Writing Poetry Workshop
Masuma Ahmed will lead an ekphrastic creative writing poetry workshop that will invite participants to respond creatively to the artwork on display, using it as a springboard for their poetic explorations. The workshop aims to foster an appreciation for the interplay between visual and literary art.
Sky Zone San Jose: Annual Pass 2026
Sky Zone Annual Pass — unlimited jumping all year long. Includes member perks like discounts on parties, merchandise, and exclusive member events. Details and pricing vary by location.
Sky Zone San Jose – Cambrian: Members Only Night
Exclusive jump sessions for Sky Zone members. Enjoy the park with fellow members in a less crowded environment. Check with your location for schedule and details.
TopGolf: $2 St. Pat’s Day Drafts
Make your way to our bays for your choice of $2 green Bud Light, Coors Light or Miller Lite. Only on 03/17!
Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
San José Chamber Orchestra
Professional chamber orchestra presenting classical and contemporary repertoire. Performs at multiple venues across San Jose, emphasizing intimate concert experiences and community engagement.
Baby Lapsit Storytime at Rose Garden
This program is for babies that are not yet walking confidently , and their caregivers. Come join us every Tuesday for Baby Lapsit Storytime! Baby Lapsit invites newborns, infants, babies, and their caregivers to learn together by strengthening their relationship with each other through stories,...
Sky Zone San Jose: Members Only Night
Exclusive jump sessions for Sky Zone members. Enjoy the park with fellow members in a less crowded environment. Check with your location for schedule and details.
TopGolf: Refer a Friend
Invite friends to download the Topgolf App and become a Member - and you both get $15. See terms for full details.
Concert: Sound Impact!
Sound Impact! returns to Palo Alto for another music education program for children, so break out your jazz hands! Library patrons who remember their concert here four years ago asked for their return of this delightful child-oriented program. Registration isn't required but means you will receive..
San José Museum of Art
Contemporary and modern art museum in downtown San Jose with exhibitions, tours, and programs.
Sky Zone Fremont: Annual Pass 2026
Sky Zone Annual Pass — unlimited jumping all year long. Includes member perks like discounts on parties, merchandise, and exclusive member events. Details and pricing vary by location.
Sky Zone San Carlos: Spring Play 4 Pack
Get 4 visits of 120-minute jump sessions for one guest. Includes 20% off Fuel Zone, access to Members Only Events, and party discounts. Sessions must be used within 60 days of purchase. SkySocks sold separately.
Sky Zone San Jose – Cambrian: GLOW Night
Experience Sky Zone under blacklights with energetic music and glow-in-the-dark fun. GLOW t-shirt included with admission (must be worn to jump). Members save 50% on GLOW tickets. Every Friday and Saturday — hours vary by location. SkySocks sold separately.
Young Artists of Art Students' Atelier Exhibit
This is an exhibit of drawings and paintings by young local artists who are current and former students of Gabriel Coke from Saratoga, California. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Gabriel Coke. **This exhibit is available to view everyday during the library's open hours through April 17, 2026.**
Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
Toddler Storytime
Toddler storytime session outdoors @ Dimond Park's Toddler Lot (weather permitting). Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Wednesday at 10:15 am. If it is raining or very muddy, toddler storytime will be held in the Dimond Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room....
Sunol and Niles
General in Sunol, CA
Sky Zone San Carlos: Annual Pass 2026
Sky Zone Annual Pass — unlimited jumping all year long. Includes member perks like discounts on parties, merchandise, and exclusive member events. Details and pricing vary by location.
Niles Depot
General in Fremont, CA
Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
Rose Garden Monthly Craft
Join us for the Rose Garden Branch Library's monthly craft program! Each month we will be doing a different craft. This is a free program with limited space. All materials will be provided. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests
Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
Urban Air Hayward: Jumperoo
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 5 & under! We open up the park just for the little...
Music Hour at the Library
Join us every second Saturday afternoon for an hour of live music at the library! Relax, enjoy the sounds, and experience the joy of music in a welcoming space. This free event is open to the public and suitable for all ages. The program is organized by the Eternity Band, featuring guest performers.
Sky Zone San Carlos: Members Only Night
Exclusive jump sessions for Sky Zone members. Enjoy the park with fellow members in a less crowded environment. Check with your location for schedule and details.
Sunol Depot
General in Sunol, CA
Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
Arrival Information The Museum
Visit Arrival Information The Museum, a museum in Menlo Park, CA. Exhibits and attractions include Heritage railway, Adventure playground, Butterfly-watching trail, Goat compound and 4 more. Offers Historic classroom. Hosts upcoming events. Free admission.
Jewelry Making: Beaded Bracelets
Join us for a creative jewelry making craft workshop. Learn how to design and create your own unique bracelet using colorful beads and charms, and take home your very own beaded bracelet. Materials will be provided. Recommended for ages 7 and up. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters! ADA..
Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
Celebration of Women Art Exhibit
Masuma Ahmed's Celebration of Women art exhibit will be on display at the Los Altos Library for the month of May. An ekphrastic creative writing workshop for teens and adults based on the artwork will be held on May 9 at 2pm in the Orchard Room.
Sky Zone Fremont: GLOW Night
Experience Sky Zone under blacklights with energetic music and glow-in-the-dark fun. GLOW t-shirt included with admission (must be worn to jump). Members save 50% on GLOW tickets. Every Friday and Saturday — hours vary by location. SkySocks sold separately.
Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
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 techniques ( pranayama ), and a guided..
Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
Music Hour at the Library
Join us every second Saturday afternoon for an hour of live music at the library! Relax, enjoy the sounds, and experience the joy of music in a welcoming space. This free event is open to the public and suitable for all ages. The program is organized by the Eternity Band, featuring guest performers.
Sky Zone San Carlos: GLOW Night
Experience Sky Zone under blacklights with energetic music and glow-in-the-dark fun. GLOW t-shirt included with admission (must be worn to jump). Members save 50% on GLOW tickets. Every Friday and Saturday — hours vary by location. SkySocks sold separately.
PanIQ Room San Jose
Themed escape rooms including Insane Asylum and Atlantis Rising.
Elizabeth Stewart Writing Contest
It is time once again for the Elizabeth Stewart Writing Contest in honor of the late Miss Liz, who was a remarkable Youth Services Librarian here at Palo Alto City Library. Kids and Teens grades 3-12 are invited to participate. A virtual awards ceremony for all participants will be held in May....
Sky Zone San Jose: GLOW Night
Experience Sky Zone under blacklights with energetic music and glow-in-the-dark fun. GLOW t-shirt included with admission (must be worn to jump). Members save 50% on GLOW tickets. Every Friday and Saturday — hours vary by location. SkySocks sold separately.
Urban Air Hayward: Family Night
Come make memories at Urban Air with the whole family! An event for the family that includes attractions passes, drinks and...
Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet
Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.
Sky Zone Fremont: Little Leapers
Toddler jump time for kids 6 and under. Bounce, climb, and explore in a safe environment with a parent or guardian. Discounted admission with one adult jumping free per paid child. Monday-Friday, open to noon. SkySocks sold separately.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library is a public central library in San Jose, CA. Open 3,610 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 475,000 square feet.
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. Children will enjoy a small group interaction with our volunteer. Pre-registration is not required, and children may drop in to hear a story...
Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet
Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.
Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet
Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.
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. Children will enjoy a small group interaction with our volunteer. Pre-registration is not required, and children may drop in to hear a story...
Elizabeth Stewart Writing Contest
It is time once again for the Elizabeth Stewart Writing Contest in honor of the late Miss Liz, who was a remarkable Youth Services Librarian here at Palo Alto City Library. Kids and Teens grades 3-12 are invited to participate. A virtual awards ceremony for all participants will be held in May....
allcove x PACL Book Club
*This program is open to young people ages 12 to 25 Join allcove and the library for a book and movie pairing! Read any Jane Austen novel of your choosing! Then come by allcove Palo Alto Thursday May 21st @ 4:00pm to chat about the themes from Jane Austen that influenced screenwriter Nida Manzoor's.
TeenHQ Poster Printing
Wanna make that idea into a piece of wall art? Create a poster size print using TeenHQ MakerSpace’s HP DesignJet Studio, 36” Printer. Each participant can create one 24”x36” poster to take home per month. For images found online, ensure they are "large" enough for good print quality. Look for...
allcove x PACL Book Club
*This program is open to young people ages 12 to 25 Join allcove and the library for a book and movie pairing! Read any Jane Austen novel of your choosing! Then come by allcove Palo Alto Thursday May 21st @ 4:00pm to chat about the themes from Jane Austen that influenced screenwriter Nida Manzoor's.
San Jose Museum of Art
Contemporary art museum in a beautiful 1892 building. Free for kids under 17. Rotating exhibitions and family programs.
STEM Club
Drop in and join us every Monday from 4pm-5pm for an evening of STEM related family fun! This club is intended for ages 5-10, but all families are welcome. Free. No registration required. March 2 -Cloud Types Posters March 9 - Paper Playground Challenge March 16 - Levitating Paper Clips! March 23 -.
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