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Events

Events

Youth & Families

Explore resources, activities, author events and more for kids, teens, and families from the comfort of your home.

Summer Reading Buddies

Youth in grades K-5 can practice their reading skills at the library through games and activities with our summer high school interns.

Soccer Stories in TV and Film

From Ted Lasso to Air Bud, these inspiring soccer stars defy the odds.

Explore Our Maker Events and Makerspaces

Tinker, print, paint and create! Mark your calendars for our upcoming Maker events for all ages.

Adults & Seniors

Discover new ways to stay connected with your favorite authors and musicians, or learn a new language or fun hobby.

Murder Most Cozy

With clever clues and memorable characters, these tales deliver suspense without sacrificing a sense of delight and reassurance.

Join Our Upcoming Nature Hikes

We're heading into the great outdoors! Enjoy stunning parks and wildlife courtesy of our monthly hike series with San Mateo County Parks.

Recipes for Your Next Grill Out

Make the most out of grilling season with these mouthwatering BBQ cookbooks, fit for meat eaters and veggie lovers alike.

Explore More

Explore More with our resources for teacher & students, jobs & careers, ESL, poetry, etc.

Adult Learning Resources

San Mateo County Libraries offers free adult learning resources, including English classes, tutoring, citizenship prep & more. Start today!

Jobs & Career Resources

Browse through our resources and tools to help you in your next job search or push your education further.

Teacher & Student Resources

Collection of online resources, like online tutoring or book discussion guides, and helpful information on distance learning.

Get Crafting With Creativebug

Learn how to sew, paint, crochet and more with over 5,000 online classes taught by artists and designers.

Read The New York Times Online

24-hour complimentary, unlimited access pass to the full edition of The New York Times online and eligible apps.

Watch Free Movies With Kanopy

Watch a movie or documentary for free with Kanopy—there's over 30,000 titles to choose from!

Manage Stress With the Calm App

Calm is an online service that provides guided meditations, courses, stories, music and other tools to manage stress and mental health.

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