Kid-friendly events, parks & more.
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 -.
This class will teach students English phrases and common practices used in everyday life situations. Students will meet twice a week for 1-2 hours each day depending on placement level. Class will consist of lecture, listening exercises and class participation. Free. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Cannot..
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 one-on-one or small group interaction with our volunteer. Kids are also welcome to practice reading to our volunteer....
Join us to have fun playing Pokemon, trading cards, and learning strategies for improving your game! ADA Accommodation Requests
Come learn to play chess, or just play a game! This is an informal and welcoming program for kids up to age 12 and their families. Chess Club meets every Monday. Please check the website event listing for possible date cancellations and library holidays. ADA Accommodation Requests
Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance. Help is available for basic tasks such as: Printing Using email Connecting to WiFi Creating documents Accessing library resources such as e-books We can also provide basic instructions for using devices such as laptops, smartphones,...
To celebrate National Poetry Month in April, this workshop will focus on the aural aspect of language. Participants will learn three different poetic devices: alliteration, rhyme, and repetition. They will practice writing their own poems and performing them to the group. Participants can use their.
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 promotes the joys of reading and.
Contemporary arts center grounded in the Chicano/Latino experience. Incubates new visual, literary, and performance art to engage civic dialogue and community transformation.
Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for you! Sing, dance and MOVE in this fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your...
Classic 40-lane bowling center with bumper bowling for kids, cosmic bowling, arcade, and full bar/restaurant.
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.
Professional resident theater company presenting contemporary, provocative, and accessible productions year-round. One of Silicon Valley's premier live theater destinations.
Professional chamber orchestra presenting classical and contemporary repertoire. Performs at multiple venues across San Jose, emphasizing intimate concert experiences and community engagement.
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,...
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.
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..
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32 lanes, karaoke lounge, billiard tables, coffee shop. Open 9AM-1:30AM.
Nonprofit contemporary art center founded in 1980. Presents 4–8 ambitious, large-scale, site-specific installations and exhibitions annually. Free admission.
Spread out a blanket and enjoy stories under the sun at San José Public Library’s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Library Picnic! Families with children ages 0–5 are invited to a playful storytime filled with songs, movement, and simple literacy activities—all in a relaxed, picnic-style setting....
Stunning 1927 movie palace restored as a performing arts venue with 1,122 seats. Home to Opera San José and Symphony San Jose, considered one of the best-preserved examples of 1920s-era theater design.
If you enjoy Science Fiction, then this is the book club for you! The Science Fiction Book Club meets at it's new day and time, on the 4th Monday of every month, at the Pearl Avenue Library, and on Zoom (as a hybrid meeting), starting at 4:00 p.m. Be sure to register to receive the zoom link,...
The Pearl Avenue Book Club meets virtually, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in the lively discussions. Currently, the Club is meeting on zoom. If you register, you will be contacted with the link on the day of the program. Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at...
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
“Tech-Time” – Do you know an Active Adult who desires the tools and training needed to start using the internet, a smartphone, or become a fervent user of technology? Do you know an Active Adult who is interested in learning about resources specified for the Active Adult Community? Well, here’s...
“Tech-Time” – Do you know an Active Adult who desires the tools and training needed to start using the internet, a smartphone, or become a fervent user of technology? Do you know an Active Adult who is interested in learning about resources specified for the Active Adult Community? Well, here’s...
This month we will be discussing Lethal Prey by John Sandford Investigators Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers have once again joined forces, this time to try and solve a 20-year-old cold case crime and track down a ruthless killer who will do whatever it takes to keep the past buried. Registration.
Experience the soothing calm of meditation presented by library partner, Art of Living Foundation. Enjoy this free, one-hour session focused on managing stress and anxiety through simple, evidence-based techniques. This is an experiential session open to all adults and includes optional light...
Math-Crame program is a 1-hour workshop for school-aged children to make macrame bracelets or keychains. They will be learning how to measure length when preparing their project’s cords and practice their counting to keep track of their knots as part of the activity. ADA Accommodation Requests
This month we will be discussing Lethal Prey by John Sandford Investigators Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers have once again joined forces, this time to try and solve a 20-year-old cold case crime and track down a ruthless killer who will do whatever it takes to keep the past buried. Registration.
“Tech-Time” – Do you know an Active Adult who desires the tools and training needed to start using the internet, a smartphone, or become a fervent user of technology? Do you know an Active Adult who is interested in learning about resources specified for the Active Adult Community? Well, here’s...
We are proud to offer military (active duty and veterans), police, fire and EMS personnel, healthcare workers, and teachers 10% off Topgolf game play plus additional benefits. Not valid at Swing Suite or Toptracer Range locations. Exclusions apply.
Start your day off right with unlimited Topgolf game play when you choose to pay per person, instead of by bay.
Each week will feature a special craft or activity, so you can get creative. Come together to have fun and build community! Children, teens, and adults, and families are invited to play a selection of board games and card games that are available. Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation...
Each month in the Maker Lab, you’ll get hands-on with the latest tech and creative tools—from VR and 3D printing to laser cutting and more. It’s a chance to experiment, build real-world skills, and bring your ideas to life. This project is supported by the Arizona State Library,...
Historic 1927 theater and home of Opera San Jose and Symphony Silicon Valley. Beautiful Spanish Colonial architecture.
Historic 2,677-seat theater in downtown San Jose designed by the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. Home to Broadway San Jose and major touring productions.
South Bay's premier professional orchestra performing eight programs per season at the California Theatre. Formerly Symphony Silicon Valley, a cornerstone of San Jose's classical music scene.
Intimate 486-seat historic theater in downtown San Jose. Primary venue for Children's Musical Theater San Jose (CMT) and other community performing arts productions.
Invite friends to download the Topgolf App and become a Member - and you both get $15. See terms for full details.
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.
Make your way to our bays for your choice of $2 green Bud Light, Coors Light or Miller Lite. Only on 03/17!
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.
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.
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.
Welcome to Gen XYZ Book Club! This book club is intended for younger adults who identify as Gen X, Gen Y (Millennial), or Gen Z. Join us to: Discuss your thoughts on the selected title! Meet new people! Discover new books! Books are decided the month prior. This month's book is TBD. Millennial Book.
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.
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.
Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month for a fun and engaging literary discussion. New members are always welcome! This meeting will be held online via Zoom. The link and password will be sent to you 1 day in advance of the event. To protect participants' privacy, this meeting will not.
The Pearl Avenue Book Club meets virtually, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in the lively discussions. Currently, the Club is meeting on zoom. If you register, you will be contacted with the link on the day of the program. Books for book club will be...
Join us every Friday at the Willow Glen Branch Library for a fun activity for kids. Activities may include arts & crafts, special performances or workshops, and board or video games. This week: Learn how to make your own rainbow-colored rice for a fun sensory play activity! Rice is such a...
Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month for a fun and engaging literary discussion. New members are always welcome! This meeting will be held online via Zoom. The link and password will be sent to you 1 day in advance of the event. To protect participants' privacy, this meeting will not.
The Pearl Avenue Book Club meets virtually, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in the lively discussions. Currently, the Club is meeting on zoom. If you register, you will be contacted with the link on the day of the program. Books for book club will be...
Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month for a fun and engaging literary discussion. New members are always welcome! This meeting will be held online via Zoom. The link and password will be sent to you 1 day in advance of the event. To protect participants' privacy, this meeting will not.
6,000 sq ft cooperative fine art gallery in San Jose's SoFA District. Showcases local and regional artists with original art, prints, ceramics, jewelry, and handmade gifts.
The Pearl Avenue Book Club meets virtually, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in the lively discussions. Currently, the Club is meeting on zoom. If you register, you will be contacted with the link on the day of the program. Books for book club will be...
The Pearl Avenue Book Club meets virtually, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in the lively discussions. Currently, the Club is meeting on zoom. If you register, you will be contacted with the link on the day of the program. Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at...
The first museum in the United States devoted solely to quilts and textiles as art. Features rotating exhibitions by regional, national, and international artists in the SoFA arts district.
Nonprofit jazz organization founded in 1986. Producer of the annual San Jose Jazz Summer Fest and Winter Fest, plus year-round jazz programming and education.
Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month for a fun and engaging literary discussion. New members are always welcome! This meeting will be held online via Zoom. The link and password will be sent to you 1 day in advance of the event. To protect participants' privacy, this meeting will not.
The Pearl Avenue Book Club meets virtually, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in the lively discussions. Currently, the Club is meeting on zoom. If you register, you will be contacted with the link on the day of the program. Books for book club will be...
Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month for a fun and engaging literary discussion. New members are always welcome! This meeting will be held online via Zoom. The link and password will be sent to you 1 day in advance of the event. To protect participants' privacy, this meeting will not.
The Pearl Avenue Book Club meets virtually, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in the lively discussions. Currently, the Club is meeting on zoom. If you register, you will be contacted with the link on the day of the program. Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at...
Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month for a fun and engaging literary discussion. New members are always welcome! This meeting will be held online via Zoom. The link and password will be sent to you 1 day in advance of the event. To protect participants' privacy, this meeting will not.
The Pearl Avenue Book Club meets virtually, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in the lively discussions. Currently, the Club is meeting on zoom. If you register, you will be contacted with the link on the day of the program. Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at...
The Pearl Avenue Book Club meets virtually, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in the lively discussions. Currently, the Club is meeting on zoom. If you register, you will be contacted with the link on the day of the program. Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at...
Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month for a fun and engaging literary discussion. New members are always welcome! This meeting will be held online via Zoom. The link and password will be sent to you 1 day in advance of the event. To protect participants' privacy, this meeting will not.
Resident opera company presenting four mainstage productions annually at the historic California Theatre. One of the few year-round resident opera companies in the US.
One of the largest and most respected youth musical theater organizations in the US, producing high-quality musicals at the Montgomery Theater performed by young actors.
Iconic 2,850-capacity concert and events venue open since 1936. Hosts major touring music acts, sports events, and large-scale productions in downtown San Jose.
Custom indoor 18-hole mini golf with unique themed holes. Full restaurant and bar.
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.
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