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Youth & Families

Explore resources, activities, author events and more for kids, teens, and families from the comfort of your home.

International Women's Day Recommendations for Teens

This International Women's Day book list features stories of women and girls who have stood up to make a difference in the world.

Children's Books About Remarkable Women in History

Celebrate Women's History Month with these books about remarkable women who paved the way and made a difference in the world.

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!

Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday this March by reading his classics, or discovering a fun new read!

Adults & Seniors

Discover new ways to stay connected with your favorite authors and musicians, or learn a new language or fun hobby.

Brave, Bold, Brilliant: Media Honoring Women Everywhere

In honor of Women's History Month, this collection celebrates the stories and journeys of women who shaped history and inspire change.

Explore Today With Discover & Go!

Go exploring this spring with Discover & Go, which provides access to free museum passes all around the Bay Area.

Going Green: Indoor Gardening Guides

Whether you're a beginner a master gardener, these titles will help you achieve the indoor garden that fits your lifestyle.

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.

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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