Written by Ella D., Library Communications
As the chilly winter weather rolls in, find warmth and connection at San Mateo County Libraries. This is just a preview at what we have going on this December—for a full list of events, visit our Events Calendar.
Cara Black Author Talk 📖
On Wednesday, December 17, join us for a special author talk with Cara Black to learn more about her new book, Huguette. View author talk event details.
Manet & Marisot Virtual Art Talk 🎨
Learn about French Impressionist painters Édouard Manet and Berthe Morisot during this virtual art talk.
Noon Year's Eve 🎉
Join us for our Noon Year's Eve storytimes with some very special guests, like Paddington, Curious George and Clifford! View upcoming Noon Year's Eve events.
Junk Journaling 📒
Stop by North Fair Oaks Library every Saturday for junk journaling, a creative new program great for teens and young adults. Join us!
Pine Needle Weaving 🌲
Learn about traditional weaving techniques using pine needles with Indigenous maker Ellissa Thompson. Register today.
Writing and Poetry ✒️
This month at our libraries, we're hosting letter writing, autobiography workshops and a poetry reading. Explore our writing events.
Holiday Crafts ⛄
Decorate ornaments, create handmade cards or sew holiday stockings at one of our holiday crafting events!
Library Closures 🏛️
Thursday, December 25: All San Mateo County Libraries and Customer Care are closed for Christmas.
Wednesday, December 31: All San Mateo County Libraries and Customer Care will close early at 5:00 PM for New Year's Eve.
Thursday, January 1: All San Mateo County Libraries and Customer Care are closed for New Year's Day.
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