Events
Celebration of Women Art Exhibit
In ProgressAll day,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…
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!
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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),…
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Celebrate Jewish Heritage Month with My Grandmother's Magic Recipes Book!
This charming puppet show brings Jewish traditions to life through a magical cookbook filled with stories, songs, and cultural discoveries.
Join our puppet friends as…
A long running game of Dungeons and Dragons, 5th edition and sometimes shorter oneshots. Teen drop ins to watch the game are welcome. Right now the game is full, but we will occasionally have openings for new players. Please check in at the…
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Celebrate AAPI Month with sustainable artist Leila Ghasempor in an educational, hands-on masterclass where art, history, and intention meet.
Participants will explore the cultural semiotics of the Japanese crane, a…
Come learn how to play a new board game, or bring an old favorite! Bay Area Games Day is a full day of convention-style open gaming that has been happening at the library since 1998. We play mostly more recent hobbyist games, but also…
Are you a creative teen that enjoys working with others in a low tech no tech setting? Interested in meeting other teens with creative talents? If so, this group is perfect for you. Attendees should be interested in creative projects and be…
All-ages arts and crafts!
Adults, teens, and kids -- join us for an afternoon of relaxed crafting on the third Sunday of the month.
Supplies are provided for you to explore a surprise art activity.
This craft is self-directed;…
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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…
This month, we will be discussing A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession and Shipwreck, by Sophie Elmhirst.
The Los Altos Library Now Read This book club meets on the last Monday of the month to discuss both fiction…
Join us for a watercolor workshop for adults. All supplies will be provided. Registration is not necessary. Seating will be determined on a first-come, first-serve basis. No seat-saving will be allowed.
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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…
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,…
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Are you a second or third grader? Do you like to read books and talk about them with other kids? Then The Book Bugs Club is for you! Our May book selection is Dragons and Marshmallows, the first book in the Zoey and Sassafras…
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According to the CDC, in 2023, 24.3% of adults had chronic pain. In this engaging talk, Dr. Julia Lee will discuss natural reasons why the body manifests pain, what the healing process for pain may look like, strategies to cope with pain…
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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!
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Come join the fun every Wednesday for Baby Storytime & Stay and Play at the Los Altos Library!
We invite all non-walking babies (ages 0-1) and their amazing caregivers to jump into an interactive 20 minutes of:
Catchy Songs & Silly Rhymes…
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Welcome to the Page Turners Book Club for Grades 4-5! This month we are reading A Spoonful of Time by Flora Ahn. We will meet on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026, from 4 pm – 5 pm at the Los Altos Library in the Orchard Room.
If you can…
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…