What Is Filipino American History Month? On October 18, 1587, a Spanish trade ship sailed into Morro Bay, California. The landing party included Filipinos, then known as "Luzones Indios." To commemorate their arrival, in October we celebrate Filipino American History Month! History The Philippines was a U.S. territory from 1898 to 1946. During this time…
Three YA Books to Creep You Out This Halloween
Halloween hits different when you’ve got the right book in your hands — the kind that makes you check behind the shower curtain, turn on an extra lamp, or wonde
October 2026 Teen Book of the Month – Feeling Like an ADHD Alien
Kiki feels so off. She can't follow recipes, not even when she tried really hard. She forgets to respond to her best friend, causing hurt feelings and guilt. And she can never, ever focus...
Elements of Play: Interactive Play
Interactive play is an intentional part of the design of every SCCLD play space. Children learn valuable skills through play, and interactive play provides the opportunity to cultivate crucial competencies. Each play space has fun features for kids to explore and share, giving them the opportunity to develop multiple skills...
National Voter Registration Day
SCCLD libraries will take part in celebrating our democracy with National Voter Registration Day, which occurs on Tuesday, September 15. This is a coordinated e
Los Altos and Woodland Library Construction Updates
New Outdoor Features Coming To Los Altos and Woodland Libraries There’s a lot of buzz in Los Altos these days, and it’s not from the bees visiting our heritage orchards. New outdoor spaces are being added to the Los Altos and Woodland Libraries. Courtyard at Los Altos Library The new Courtyard at Los Altos Library…
Storybook SCCLD Construction Updates
WHY PLAY IS IMPORTANT IN A LIBRARY A child's development begins at birth. A baby's brain is 80% developed by the age of three and 90% by age five. Play is the natural way children learn and early learning play experiences are critical to build skills for literacy and future success in school. Storybook SCCLD…
Virtual Author Talks: Booked for Fall
The Santa Clara County Library District is excited to bring you Virtual Author Talks, a chance to step inside the creative worlds of acclaimed writers without l
Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Limited Edition San Jose Sharks Library Cards
Every September, National Library Card Sign-Up Month is celebrated at libraries nationwide. The Santa Clara County Library District wants to make sure every...
Labor Day: The Last Hurrah of Summer
Labor Day marks the unofficial end to summer, coming three weeks before the season ends and autumn begins. Many of us take advantage of the long weekend to get away, enjoy the weather, or spend time with friends and family at a barbecue. This year’s Labor Day falls on Monday, September 7. The origins of…
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