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Sunday August 17 2:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Sunday CrafterNoon
All ages arts and crafts! Adults, teens, and kids -- join us for an afternoon of relaxed crafting on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Supplies are provided for you to explore a surprise art activity. This craft is self-directed; children must come with their responsib......More
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Monday August 18 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness
Join us for a series of mindfulness and meditation classes. Come practice meditation for 20 minutes and ask questions for 10 minutes with instructor Manisha. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days ......More
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Tuesday August 19 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Bilingual Spanish Family Storytime / Hora de cuentos bilingüe para familias
Join us for stories, songs, and movement in Spanish and English on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 AM! This program is designed for children up to age 5 and their caregivers, and will be held indoors in the Orchard Room. ¡Venga a la biblioteca para cuentos, canciones y movi......More
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Tuesday August 19 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間
Join us for a fun-filled storytime featuring movement, singing, and action! These 30-minute sessions focus on early literacy by sharing stories and songs in both English and Mandarin Chinese. 歡迎小朋友來到故事時間，這是以半小時的雙中英語故事書, 兒歌, 手指謠, 玩遊戲為特色的内容。歡迎兒童們與家長褓母一同前來參加。 For access......More
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Tuesday August 19 6:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Open Space Odyssey
Discover the stories behind the trails and lands you love. Join Midpen Open Space for an engaging evening at the Los Altos Library, where you'll explore the history, the flora and fauna and the ongoing preservation of our region's open spaces. For accessibility accomm......More
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Wednesday August 20 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will be......More
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Wednesday August 20 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play
Calling all non-walking babies ages 0-1 with their caregivers! Let's enjoy songs, rhymes, gentle movement, short books, and other fun as we gather together to celebrate this wonderful phase of early literacy development. The storytime will last about 20 minutes, and t......More
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Thursday August 21 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will be......More
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Thursday August 21 1:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
ESL Conversation Club
Practice speaking English in an informal and supportive group; make new friends too! No registration is required, and you do not need to attend every week. Basic English knowledge recommended. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form......More
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Thursday August 21 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, music, movement, and more at our preschool storytime in the Orchard Room on Thursday afternoons at 3:30 p.m. Preschool storytime is suitable for children 3-5 and their caregivers. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the o......More
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Saturday August 23 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT
Furry Friends Reading Buddies
Come practice your reading skills and read aloud to a friendly dog or cat -- your very own furry audience! You can bring a book from home or borrow one from the Children's Room. This program is perfect for emergent readers. Children in grades K-8 are welcome to part......More
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Sunday August 24 2:00pm - 4:15pm PDT
Cult Classics: Sunday Matinee Movies
Cult Classics: Sunday Matinee Movies presents: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse This wild, postmodern riff on Marvel's most popular superhero expands the universe of possibility. Teen Miles Morales becomes the Spider-Man of his universe and must join with five spi......More
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Monday August 25 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Monday Morning Meditation & Mindfulness
Join us for a series of mindfulness and meditation classes. Come practice meditation for 20 minutes and ask questions for 10 minutes with instructor Manisha. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days ......More
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Monday August 25 12:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
Now Read This Book Club
This month, we will be discussing Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America by Brendan Ballou. The Los Altos Library Now Read This book club meets on the last Monday of the month to discuss bo......More
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Tuesday August 26 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Bilingual Spanish Family Storytime / Hora de cuentos bilingüe para familias
Join us for stories, songs, and movement in Spanish and English on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 AM! This program is designed for children up to age 5 and their caregivers, and will be held indoors in the Orchard Room. ¡Venga a la biblioteca para cuentos, canciones y movi......More
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Tuesday August 26 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
Bilingual Mandarin Family Storytime / 中英雙語故事時間
Join us for a fun-filled storytime featuring movement, singing, and action! These 30-minute sessions focus on early literacy by sharing stories and songs in both English and Mandarin Chinese. 歡迎小朋友來到故事時間，這是以半小時的雙中英語故事書, 兒歌, 手指謠, 玩遊戲為特色的内容。歡迎兒童們與家長褓母一同前來參加。 For access......More
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Tuesday August 26 7:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Los Altos Adult Book Discussion
Join us for our monthly book club meeting, as we discuss mostly contemporary (and occasional classic) fiction titles. Space is limited, and regular/ongoing attendees do not need to register. Email [email protected] to join the monthly email reminders, and to obtain ......More
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Wednesday August 27 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Toddler Storytime
Join the Children's Librarians for a fun, interactive 25-minute toddler storytime for early walkers, 1s, and 2s in the Orchard Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Storytimes will be filled with stories, music, and fun activities! Due to limited space, we will be......More
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Wednesday August 27 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Baby Storytime & Stay and Play
Calling all non-walking babies ages 0-1 with their caregivers! Let's enjoy songs, rhymes, gentle movement, short books, and other fun as we gather together to celebrate this wonderful phase of early literacy development. The storytime will last about 20 minutes, and t......More