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Youth & Families
Explore resources, activities, author events and more for kids, teens, and families from the comfort of your home.
Wellness Ideas for the Whole Family
Kick off your family wellness journey with San Mateo County Libraries!
Children's Books for AAPI Heritage Month
Celebrate the voices, cuisines and culture of the AAPI community with these children's books!
A Creature Feature: Featuring... The Creature
Have you been curious about the critters at our libraries? Read on to find out what the buzz is about!
Wellness Ideas for the Whole Family
Kick off your family wellness journey with San Mateo County Libraries!
Children's Books for AAPI Heritage Month
Celebrate the voices, cuisines and culture of the AAPI community with these children's books!
A Creature Feature: Featuring... The Creature
Have you been curious about the critters at our libraries? Read on to find out what the buzz is about!
Adults & Seniors
Discover new ways to stay connected with your favorite authors and musicians, or learn a new language or fun hobby.
Mental Health Awareness Books For All
Mental health is for everyone, so pick up one of these reads to learn more, start a conversation and help end the stigma.
Join Us for The Thrill of the Short Story
Celebrate Short Story Month on Saturday, May 17, at 1:00 PM at Half Moon Bay Library with Nina Schuyler, Zach Williams and Anita Felicelli.
Adult Reads for AAPI Heritage Month
Celebrate the rich, diverse cultures of Asian American and Pacific Islanders, and the impact they've made with their history and traditions.
Mental Health Awareness Books For All
Mental health is for everyone, so pick up one of these reads to learn more, start a conversation and help end the stigma.
Join Us for The Thrill of the Short Story
Celebrate Short Story Month on Saturday, May 17, at 1:00 PM at Half Moon Bay Library with Nina Schuyler, Zach Williams and Anita Felicelli.
Adult Reads for AAPI Heritage Month
Celebrate the rich, diverse cultures of Asian American and Pacific Islanders, and the impact they've made with their history and traditions.
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.
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.
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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