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Youth & Families
Explore resources, activities, author events and more for kids, teens, and families from the comfort of your home.
How Read-Along Books Help Early Readers
Expand your young reader's literacy and decoding skills with read-along books they can listen to and follow along with at the same time.
Children's Books for Native American Heritage Month
In November, we celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Check out this list of books for kids featuring Native voices and stories.
Teen Books for Native American Heritage Month
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, a list of books for teens featuring Native voices and stories.
Adults & Seniors
Discover new ways to stay connected with your favorite authors and musicians, or learn a new language or fun hobby.
Rewatch Our Conversation With Jaime Cortez
Rewatch our conversation with Jaime Cortez about his book Gordo, 11 tales of growing up gay in the migrant worker camps of '70s Watsonville.
Native American Heritage Month Reads for Adults
Native American Heritage Month honors the remarkable Native Americans who have contributed a lot to improve the character of the nation.
Must-Reads for Adults This Fall
Fall into a new book and leaf with a sense of adventure. Check out our fall must-reads list. We have a book for everyone!
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.
Browse the Financial Times Online with Your Library Card!
San Mateo County Libraries now offers the Financial Times to all library patrons!
Get Crafting With Creativebug!
Get crafting with Creativebug! Choose from 5000+ online classes taught by crafting artists. Requires "29041" library card.
New York Times Online
24-hour complimentary, unlimited access pass to the full edition of The New York Times online and eligible apps without a subscription.
Stream Award-Winning Movies With Your…
San Mateo County patrons now have access to more than 30,000 films for free through Kanopy! All you need is your library card to watch award
