We're bringing guest experts to our libraries to Power Up Afternoons. Check out the upcoming events at all of our locations!
San Mateo County Libraries Celebrates 7-Day-a-Week Service
We are delighted to announce an expansion of hours beginning Sunday, March 6, 2022 with the return of 7-day-a-week service for most locations.
Spotlight on World Language eResources
By Rachael
San Mateo County Libraries offers eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines in a variety of languages including Spanish, Chinese, Japanese.
Access eComics With No Holds or Wait Times
By nhernandez
Our OverDrive collection now includes All Access Comics, with 3,693 graphic novels from DarkHorse, Image, IDW, Disney and Marvel with no holds or wait times.
Meet Bryant Terry, Award-Winning Chef and Educator
By Jenna
We'll welcome James Beard Award-winning chef and educator Bryant Terry on Monday, March 14 at 6:30 PM to discuss his newest book, Black Food: Stories, Art and Recipes From Across the African Diaspora.
Remembering Author-Illustrator Ashley Bryan
By Rachael
We're reflecting on the life of renowned children’s book author and illustrator Ashley Bryan, who has died at the age of 98.
Meet Alka Joshi, New York Times Bestselling Author
By Jenna
We welcome Alka Joshi on Tuesday, March 8 at 7:00 PM. She will discuss her writing and her bestselling books The Henna Artist and The Secret Keeper of Jaipur.
Pick Up FREE Masks & COVID-19 Test Kits at Your Library
Update as of December 2022: Some San Mateo County Libraries locations still have at-home test kits available for distribution. Please contact our Customer Care to check if your nearest library has test kits available.
Equity Through Art: The Nairobi Movement in East Palo Alto
Join us on Tuesday, February 22 at 6:00 PM to hear from community elders who played leading roles during the Nairobi Movement in East Palo Alto.
February Take and Make: Explore Architecture
By Kelly
This month our popular Take and Make kits explore architecture! Use your imagination to think like an architect, design a building and construct a model of your design.
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