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Youth & Families
Explore resources, activities, author events and more for kids, teens, and families from the comfort of your home.
Festive and Free 3D Printing at the Library
Make a reservation with our free 3D printers to make gifts or festive holiday decor this season.
The Impact of A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol is a timeless story with important themes—but did you know it's the reason for many Christmas traditions today?
Preserve Personal Histories With Our Memory Lab
Did you know you can digitize your precious photos, film strips, VHS tapes and more? Schedule an appointment with our Memory Lab today!
Adults & Seniors
Discover new ways to stay connected with your favorite authors and musicians, or learn a new language or fun hobby.
Winter Comforts: Books and Activities for a Cozy Time Inside
As the weather gets colder, stay warm and cozy inside with activities and resources from San Mateo County Libraries.
Homemade Gifts at the Library
It's a season of gift giving for many of us. San Mateo County Libraries can help you make a thoughtful gift for someone you care about!
Where to Find Holiday Magic: A Guide to Lights and Events
Every holiday season we look forward to seeing beautiful lights and decorations. Explore our lineup of fun holiday events and get festive!
Explore More
Explore More with our resources for teacher & students, jobs & careers, ESL, poetry, etc.
Jobs & Career Resources
Browse through our resources and tools to help you in your next job search or push your education further.
ESL & Citizenship / ESL y Ciudadanía / 學習英語與公民考試
We can help you learn English and study citizenship. Podemos ayudarle a aprender inglés y estudiar la ciudadanía. 我們能幫您學習英語以及公民考試
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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