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Día de los Niños With Welcome Amigos

In 3 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 10:30 PM–11:45 PM UTC · Foster City Library

Join our friends at Welcome Amigos for a lively celebration of traditions and teamwork! Learn how to play a Spanish-language ronda (game) with your friends and family, followed by arts and crafts. We'll decorate a community piñata as a group, and once it is complete, every child will have an...

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Family Storytime With Stay & Play

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 10, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Children's Area

Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for family storytime! We will sing, move, read stories, learn and play together!

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Cartooning With the Whole Family Workshop With Andrew Farago

In 3 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Foster City Library

Join Andrew Farago for an exciting PLCAF workshop! Kids and their parents team up to create their own comic books and characters! Andrew Farago has curated more than 100 exhibitions of cartoon and comic art. His bibliography includes The Looney Tunes Treasury and the Harvey Award-winning Teenage...

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VolunTEEN Hour

In 6 days · Sat, Apr 11, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · San Carlos Library — Teen Corner

Need some volunteer hours but don’t have a lot of time to commit? High school students can drop in to our library during this program to help us with tasks such as program prep, display help, and research tasks. It’s a fun and easy way to make a difference in your community while hanging out with...

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Open Sewing

Sat, Jun 20, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Half Moon Bay Library

Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your own project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance will be provided for the machines if necessary.

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Kids Culture Club

Thu, May 7, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Foster City Library · Ages 6–11

Embark on a global adventure by attending Culture Club on the first Thursday of every month! In each session, young explorers will learn more about an important culture through an engaging activity, such as a craft, game, and/or books and audiovisual media. From making traditional art to viewing a..

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Toddler Storytime With Stay & Play

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Children's Area · Ages Up to 5

Please join us for songs, stories and movement activities! This storytime is developmentally appropriate for children between the age of two and three years old and focuses on parent/caregiver and child interactions. We will use fun books and activities to channel toddlers' energy into interactive..

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After Hours Tabletop Gaming

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 7, 1:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Foster City Library — Discovery Room · Ages 18+

Drop by and start off your week with board game night at the library! Meet your fellow gamers and learn a new table top, board, or party game. For adults ages 18+, no registration required.

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ぽぽんた お話会 | Japanese Storytime

In 3 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 6:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Children's Room

フォスターシティ図書館にて、毎月第4火曜日の午前11時から30分0〜5歳向けの日本語のお話会です。 手遊び、手袋人形、パネルシアター、ペープサート、紙芝居、お手玉、 絵本などを使った楽しいお話をたくさんご用意してお待ちしています! ぽぽんた児童文化の会は、ベイエリアにお住まいの日本語を話す子供達にお話を通して日本語や日本の文化を伝えているボランティア団体です。この環境で子供達と対面で一緒に日本語のお話会を楽しむことの大切さを痛感しています。 Join us for a Japanese Language Storytime with Poponta Children's...

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Lucha Libro

Sat, Jun 6, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Foster City Library

Join us for Lucha Libro, a high-energy, family-friendly live experience that brings colorful Lucha Libre wrestling and storytelling to the library in a show kids and adults will love. Come cheer, laugh, and learn as heroes read stories, teach positive values, and turn literacy into an unforgettable.

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Chess Club Fridays

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 10, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Programming Area

Learn chess techniques from Jerry Lerman, who has thirty years of experience playing and competing in chess tournaments! Play against your friends or meet your fellow local chess players! No registration is required, as space permits.

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SpherOlympics: Roll with Skill, Compete With Will!

In 2 days · Tue, Apr 7, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Programming Area

SpherOlympics is a fun, sports-inspired program where kids use Sphero robots to race, roll, and play exciting games. It’s all about team spirit, fair play, and having a blast together—just like the real Olympics, but with robots! Have Fun! Play cool games with rolling robots. Make Friends! Work...

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Cookbook Book Club

Fri, Jul 17, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Foster City Library · Ages 18+

Do you love food and cooking? Please join us for the start of a new book club! We will have a different cookbook each month to take home and prepare one or two recipes. Then, on the 3rd Thursday of the month, we'll meet, share pictures, stories and reviews of the dishes you cooked! Visit our...

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Drop-In Tech Help

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Foster City Library

Got burning questions about your phone or laptop? Whether you're puzzled about sending email attachments, adding new contacts or anything else tech-related. Fear not! Swing by with your device and chat with our tech-savvy staff for personalized assistance that'll leave you feeling empowered and...

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Baby Bounce Storytime with Stay & Play

In 3 days · Wed, Apr 8, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Children's Area · Ages Up to 5

Baby storytime centers around parent/caregiver-child interactions. This storytime is developmentally appropriate for newborns and babies up to 18 months old. Please join us for rhymes, lap bounces, singing, instruments and a book or two.

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Maker Hangout

In 3 days · Wed, Apr 8, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Programming area

Discover what you can make using our library maker tools. Sometimes techy, sometimes crafty, always fun! For all ages! No registration required. First-come, first-served as space and equipment permits.

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Maker Exploration

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 10, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Foster City Library — 3D Printers

Discover our 3D printers and laser cutter with hands-on guidance from our Maker volunteers! 3D Printing: Learn Tinkercad and create your own printable design (20-minute print limit). Laser Cutting: Use our Glowforge to make a personalized acrylic charm (2" square size limit). Drop-ins are welcome...

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Toddler SportsPlay With Kidokinetics

In 3 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 6:00 PM–6:45 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Children's Library · Ages 2–5

Get ready for non-stop fun with Kidokinetics! Come join us to get wiggles out and smiles on! Join this high-energy, non-competitive class that rotates through movement stations focusing on building the physical foundation necessary for future sports. Please register for the child only (adult...

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Bilingual Tagalog/English Storytime with Stay & Play | Bilingguwal na Oras ng Kuwento

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Foster City Library

Join us for a bilingual Tagalog and English storytime where we'll be learning a little about the Filipino culture through singing Filipino rhymes and folk songs and reading stories in Tagalog with English translation. Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome. MABUHAY! Sali na sa aming..

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Paws for Tales

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Foster City Library — Children's Room

Do you have a reluctant reader? Sign your child up to have their own session to practice reading with a therapy dog at the library. Studies show that children who may not want to read in front of their peers are much less anxious with an animal present. Children don't perceive animals to be...

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Drop-in Sewing Machine Basics

Sat, Jun 6, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Programming area · Ages Up to 5

Join us for a fun, hands-on introduction to sewing! In this drop-in program, we'll guide you through the basics of using a Baby Lock Jubilant sewing machine, including winding a bobbin, threading the machine, and running some simple stitches. Whether you're a complete beginner or just need a...

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Advanced Healthcare Directive Workshop

Tue, May 12, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Foster City Library — Discovery Room

Join us to learn about advanced healthcare directives at this free event. We’ll cover the essentials: how they work, why each section matters, and how to navigate the process with confidence. Using materials from UCSF’s Prepare for Your Care program (PREPARE), you’ll leave equipped to document your.

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