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San Diego FC at San Jose Earthquakes
Major League Soccer - Regular Season: San Diego FC at San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park

Works/San José
Community art and performance center providing accessible, experimental gallery and performance space. Hosts visual art exhibitions, performance art, and community events.

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.


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.

Hobee's - Downtown San Jose
Hobee's is a beloved Silicon Valley family restaurant since 1974, known for fresh healthy food, award-winning coffeecake, and their Kids Are Cool program with free fruit plates and coloring sheets. Kids Eat Free on Wednesdays 8AM-2PM for children under 10 with an adult.


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.
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Austin FC at San Jose Earthquakes
Major League Soccer - Regular Season: Austin FC at San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park

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...

Fairgrounds Bingo
Every Wednesday & Thursday Offering a State of The Art Facility with over 80 Hi-Def screens, so you wont miss any of the Bingo action. Best place to play Bingo in San Jose & the South Bay. 4:30PM Doors Open 6:30PM Early Bird Games 7:00PM Regular Games

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 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...

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.

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.


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
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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..

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.**

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.

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..

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....

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.

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...

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....

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..
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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.

Urban Air Hayward: School Day Play
An event especially for kids who are homeschooling, learning or distance learning. Come get your PE credits or take a break...

Filoli Historic House & Garden
Outdoor Space in Woodside, CA

404 Not Found
Located, 404 Not Found is a museum with 800 square feet of space. Offers Classic Rock – Sold Soul. Hosts upcoming events including live music. Offers rhythm and improvising workshops in small groups of 5-7 peop. Offers several advantages over others on the market: a) good value.

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.

Hiller Aviation Museum
Museum Exhibit in San Carlos, CA

Sunol and Niles
General in Sunol, CA

Niles Depot
General in Fremont, CA

Sunol Depot
General in Sunol, CA
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