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Why Aren't They Dancing?

Have you ever started watching something and thought “why aren’t they dancing?” Then Medici.tv‘s Ballets might be just right for you!

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When you go back to school after a summer of fun, it can be hard to get back to work. Practice study skills and get homework help with the LearningExpress Student Centers!

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  • Books and Ballet
    Are your children eager to learn about ballet and have some fun? Then come join us for Books & Ballet! This storytime session is a fun introduction to ballet and the joy of movement for boys and girls ages 3-5. It's a great way to build coordination, balance and flexibility while learning introductory ballet technique […]
  • Free Snacks for Kids!/Meriendas Gratis Para Niños!
    Stop by the library and pick up a FREE after-school snack (for kids 18 years old and under)! Monday - Friday, 3:00-4:00 p.m. while supplies last. Snacks provided by the YMCA. September - May except for GUSD school breaks. USDA Nondiscrimination Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) […]
  • Science Experiments for Kids
    Join us for an afternoon of fun science experiments at our Library Science Workshop! We will be creating things such as slime, volcanoes and even oobleck to learn about scientific principles using household objects!This program is for children ages 5+.
  • Free Snacks for Kids!/Meriendas Gratis Para Niños!
    Stop by the library and pick up a FREE after-school snack (for kids 18 years old and under)! Monday - Friday, 3:00-4:00 p.m. while supplies last. Snacks provided by the YMCA. September - May except for GUSD school breaks. USDA Nondiscrimination Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) […]
  • Knit & Crochet Circle at Milpitas Library
    Do you love to knit and/or crochet? Interested in learning how? Join us on Friday afternoons for our knit and crochet circle. Instruction is available in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Gujarati (English only from end of January to end of April 2023). Meet other yarn lovers while working on your latest project, get help when […]
  • Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Lantern Craft
    The Santa Clara County Library's Art Club is excited to bring you a Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Lantern Craft. Children ages 5+ and their adult: Join us to make a colorful translucent cellophane lantern in celebration of the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Online registration required. Thank you to Santa Clara County Library District for sponsoring this program.
  • Moon Festival Lantern Craft
    Join us in making a fun paper lantern craft in celebration of the Moon Festival! This drop-in program will be held in the Orchard Room. All children in grades Kindergarten and up are welcome to participate. The nature of this craft requires younger children to have a grown-up helper.
  • Free Snacks for Kids!/Meriendas Gratis Para Niños!
    Stop by the library and pick up a FREE after-school snack (for kids 18 years old and under)! Monday - Friday, 3:00-4:00 p.m. while supplies last. Snacks provided by the YMCA. September - May except for GUSD school breaks. USDA Nondiscrimination Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) […]
  • Snack Break-Free Snacks for Kids!/¡Pausa de Merienda-Meriendas Gratis Para Niños!
    Stop by the library and pick up a FREE after-school snack!  Monday - Thursday, 3:00-4:00 p.m. while supplies last.For kids 18 years old and under.  Snacks provided by the YMCA.September - May except for MHUSD school breaks. USDA Nondiscrimination Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations […]
  • Book Talk Club for Kids
    Kids in Grades 4-8 who love to read are welcome to come to a book club at the Los Altos Library! Bring your favorite book (or just have one in mind) that you would recommend to the group, and we can learn from each other. We will share our own recent favorites with everyone, as well! […]