Visit our libraries in January to learn about caves and test your careful-explorer skills with CaveSim, a portable caving experience!
Free Practice SAT or ACT Tests for High School Students
San Mateo County Libraries is teaming up with C2 Education of Millbrae to offer you opportunities to practice the SAT or ACT college admissions tests this September. These practice tests are for students in grades 9-12, and in-person seating is limited, but C2 Education of Millbrae also offers an online option. Test yourself with a…
Meet Alia Volz, Author of Home Baked
Join us February 15th as San Francisco-based author Alia Volz discusses her autobiography, Home Baked: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco.
Meet Film Creators at The Superfest Film Festival Showcase and Panel
Would you like to meet the creators of well-crafted and thought-provoking films after watching their shorts? Since 1970, the Superfest Film Festival Showcase has celebrated cutting-edge cinema that portrays disability through a diverse, complex, unabashed and engaging lens. We're thrilled to host an hour-long selection of prior-festival short films, followed by a thirty minute moderated…
Get Help With Office of Sustainability 4Rs Grant Application
Do you want help figuring out how to turn your grant idea into an application? It may be easier than you think to get financial support!
High Low Movie Club: Half Moon Bay in the Movies
High Low Movie Club is an entirely new take on community-creating movie screenings. We bring together movie lovers whose passions are ignited by watching both the most and least artfully crafted films.
Explore the Traditions Behind Inauguration Day
Although you might think of Inauguration Day is being very structured and straightforward, did you know that the recitation of the presidential oath of office is the only part of the ceremony mandated by the Constitution? In fact, many of the traditions we associate with the event — like putting your hand on a bible while reciting the oath and hosting the event outside for the public — were implemented by various presidents as they were sworn in.
Get Your Questions Answered Virtually at Tech Café
Keeping up with ever-changing technology can be difficult, even for those who interact with it every day. But don't worry; SMCL is here to help!
Build Awesome Things With Us!
The Tech Interactive and San Mateo County Libraries are proud to bring you four weeks of maker challenges for you and your family!
Mental Health Month Is for Everyone
While mental illness and mental health are rarely dinnertime conversation topics, these issues affect almost all of us in some way. Did you know that nearly 20% of American teens and adults demonstrate mental health issues? That's right, according to the National Institute of Mental Health, in 2015 there were approximately 43.4 million adults in the United States…
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