| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Dance 1Presented by Act 1 Dance Studio at Act 1 Dance Studio October 14, 2009 - Ongoing This class is a musical preschool. We start in a circle and sing songs as we warm up and relax. Most of the class is sung. We cover basic ballet terminology and simple movements, moving like animals and such. For tap we concentrate on rhythm. But making noise with the different parts of our feet is great! We end with acrobatics. Here we work on flexibility and the basic movements, as well as the hardest thing, waiting your turn. A song and dance is introduced for both tap and ballet. Class... | Act 1 Dance Studio | 10/14/09-
Ongoing | Campbell |
Fall Kid's ClubPresented by A Work of Heart Studio at A Work of Heart October 20, 2009 - Ongoing The Fall Kids Club has exciting art activities for kids, including Decoupage wooden initials, "Boo!" or Fall banners, Metal-Me embossed art metal dolls, mini watercolor journals, copper pumpkin wall hangings, chalk, cork or magnet boards, thank you cards and portfolios, mad about mini art cards, button ornaments, and polymer clay tiled frames. Ages 8-12. | A Work of Heart Studio | 10/20/09-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Feed the Farm Animals!Presented by Emma Prusch Farm Park at Emma Prusch Farm Park September 25, 2009 - Ongoing Kids will have the opportunity one Saturday morning each month to assist park staff in the feeding the ducks, goats, chickens, rabbits, geese, sheep and miniature pigs. Registration is limited to 20 children; please call the main office for specific dates and details. | Emma Prusch Farm Park | 09/25/09-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Clean Green Energy MachinesPresented by Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo at Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo April 25, 2009 - Ongoing This new exhibit introduces young children and their families to different kinds of renewal energy and the science behind them. Our hands-on machines help visitors investigate wind, solar, water and kid-power, creating connections between the choices we make and the health of our environment. Clean Green Energy Machines encourages us all to work together to make a difference—a timely topic that is guaranteed to generate a lot of energy! | Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo | 04/25/09-
Ongoing | Palo Alto |
Bobcat RidgePresented by Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo at Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo May 1, 2010 - Ongoing Our beloved bobcats, Tule and Rufus, are getting a new home! The Zoo’s current aviary will be transformed into a big cat haven that more closely mirror’s the animals’ natural habitat. Structural and exhibit enhancements will also be designed to create a better visitor experience. Highlights of the project include an increased exhibit height and square footage; new, non-reflective glass to increase visibility; a more natural setting with sloped landscaping, soil, grass,... | Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo | 05/01/10-
Ongoing | Palo Alto |
| Infant Activities | Children's Discovery Museum | 09/01/09-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Drop-In Theatre WorkshopsPresented by Children's Discovery Museum at Children's Discovery Museum September 1, 2009 - Ongoing These acting exercises are so much fun, they have come to be known as "Theatre Games." On Tuesdays and Thursdays, experiment with your voice, body, and creativity in a variety of short 20-minute improvisation activities led by trained Museum staff. We call this workshop "That’s What Actors Do." Then on Wednesdays and Fridays, join our workshop entitled, "Move to the Music." Move your body and express yourself to a variety of exciting rhythms. Each workshop... | Children's Discovery Museum | 09/01/09-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Art LoftPresented by Children's Discovery Museum at Children's Discovery Museum September 1, 2009 - Ongoing This 900 square foot space at the top of the stairs was designed to offer quality visual art activities that children are not likely to experience elsewhere. Using found man-made and natural objects, and traditional art-making materials and tools in unique ways, children can explore their ideas and develop new skills. | Children's Discovery Museum | 09/01/09-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Art Studio in the Wonder CabinetPresented by Children's Discovery Museum at Children's Discovery Museum September 1, 2009 - Ongoing In our Art Studio, all art activities are designed to be open ended allowing for the personal creativity of each child. We encourage a wide variety of exploration through the Paint Wall, art/sensory activities and Wonder Baskets. These early art experiences emphasize the exciting process of experimenting rather than creating an end product. | Children's Discovery Museum | 09/01/09-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Daly City History MuseumPresented by The History Guild of Daly City/Colma July 21, 2009 - Ongoing The History Guild of Daly City/Colma officially opened the Daly City History Museum at a ribbon cutting ceremony held on March 15, 2009. The museum is in the building that formerly housed the John Daly Library near the Top of the Hill. Volunteers from the History Guild spent months moving and cataloguing photographs, documents and artifacts that had been displayed in the mini-museum in the Serramonte Library.
Among the exhibits at the museum is a collection of equipment and... | The History Guild of Daly City/Colma | 07/21/09-
Ongoing | Daly City |
Bilingual StorytimePresented by Santa Clara County Library at Morgan Hill Library July 11, 2009 - Ongoing Join us for bilingual storytime in English and Spanish for the whole family. Storytimes will feature books, songs, rhymes and plenty of fun! Storytimes are ongoing except for major holidays and holiday breaks in November, December and early January.
| Santa Clara County Library | 07/11/09-
Ongoing | Morgan Hill |
Baby StorytimePresented by Santa Clara County Library at Morgan Hill Library July 11, 2009 - Ongoing Bring your little one for books, songs, rhymes, and plenty of interactive fun! Storytimes are ongoing except for major holidays and holiday breaks in November, December and early January.
| Santa Clara County Library | 07/11/09-
Ongoing | Morgan Hill |
| Movie Matinee for Teens | Santa Clara County Library | 07/14/09-
Ongoing | Morgan Hill |
| Music and Movement for Babies (Hebrew) | Oshman Family Jewish Community Center | 07/10/09-
Ongoing | Palo Alto |
Oil Painting ClassesPresented by Young At Art at Young At Art June 1, 2009 - Ongoing We are an art school specializing in painting with oils. Our students are aged six through adult with varied skill levels from beginning to advanced. Our student teacher ratio is one to six allowing each student an abundance of help and instruction. All materials included except canvases. | Young At Art | 06/01/09-
Ongoing | Cupertino |
Drawing ClassesPresented by Young At Art at Young At Art June 1, 2009 - Ongoing Does your child like to draw? This class will focus on basic drawing techniques in graphite, charcoal, pen and ink, pastel and more. We will also introduce color theory principles. The exercises we plan will develop an understanding for light, form, color, prospective, tonal shading and line techniques. Sketching Pads not included. | Young At Art | 06/01/09-
Ongoing | Cupertino |
Advanced Art - Portfolio PreparationPresented by Young At Art at Young At Art June 1, 2009 - Ongoing This is an ongoing structured class that will help prepare, plan, and guide the serious art student to enrich and/or prepare a demanding art portfolio requirement for high school or beyond. Although structured, this class welcomes the needs of each student and their art concentrations. Students will express their skills and talents through varied mediums including drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpting. All projects are thematic and conceptually geared to be original and technical in... | Young At Art | 06/01/09-
Ongoing | Cupertino |
Mixed MediaPresented by Young At Art at Young At Art June 1, 2009 - Ongoing In this class of 10 students or less, we will create a safe space to create, exercise our imagination and work together to solve artistic problems. We will create 2-D and 3-D artwork using classic art materials such as pastels, paints, clay, and papier mache. New or surprising materials such as wire, foam and wood are sometimes featured. All materials included; ages 7 & up. | Young At Art | 06/01/09-
Ongoing | Cupertino |
Intro to DrawingPresented by Young At Art at Young At Art June 1, 2009 - Ongoing Do they love art, but you haven't found a place to take them? Look no further - this class is a group lesson with individual attention as the students need. We will work on simple ideas and projects especially geared to 4-5 year olds. Students will learn from basic values and form with projects like still life, landscape, and animal drawing. All materials included. | Young At Art | 06/01/09-
Ongoing | Cupertino |
Homework TogetherPresented by Los Gatos Library at Los Gatos Public Library April 7, 2009 - Ongoing Stop by and let our wonderful teen volunteers help you with your homework! This is a great way to get a head start on your homework and get the help you need!
| Los Gatos Library | 04/07/09-
Ongoing | Los Gatos |
Malibu Grand Prix Monday Family Night SpecialPresented by Malibu Grand Prix Redwood City April 6, 2009 - Ongoing Family Night Special - Every Monday Night from 5:00pm to closing is Family Night. Pay only $8.00 for the entire family to play Malibu Miniature Golf. This offer does not include the video games, redemption game, batting cages or Malibu Car Racing. This offer does not apply to groups and is for family members only. | Malibu Grand Prix Redwood City | 04/06/09-
Ongoing | |
Books TogetherPresented by Los Gatos Library at Los Gatos Public Library April 7, 2009 - Ongoing Children, stop by and listen to a story or two, read by another of our excellent library volunteers! The schedule for this program varies; please check with library staff to see which Mondays and Wednesdays the program is happening.
| Los Gatos Library | 04/07/09-
Ongoing | Los Gatos |
Children's Knitting GroupPresented by Los Gatos Library at Los Gatos Public Library April 7, 2009 - Ongoing We have a variety of projects for you to work on, including the Knit Fish, the Knit Bunny, or the Hand puppet, like the one shown. Bring your own size 8 needles, and we'll provide the yarn! Or you can borrow our needles to use at the library. The Children’s Knitting Group meets in the Children’s Room of the Los Gatos Library. | Los Gatos Library | 04/07/09-
Ongoing | Los Gatos |
Children's Book ClubPresented by Los Gatos Library at Los Gatos Public Library April 7, 2009 - Ongoing Come by the Children's Reference Desk and pick up your copy of Diary of a Wimpy Kid:The Last Straw, by Jeff Kinney. Then join the club as we discuss the book! | Los Gatos Library | 04/07/09-
Ongoing | Los Gatos |
BabyBuzz - Musical Storytime for Babies & ToddlersPresented by BabyBuzz April 3, 2009 - Ongoing BabyBuzz in Downtown Willow Glen is now offering a weekly musical storytime for babies, toddlers, and parents. Sing, move, explore and play age-appropriate instruments for and with your little one. Each class is centered around a literature theme, where we'll have a storytime circle especially appropriate for babies and toddlers! A special spring-time introductory rate is now being offered. | BabyBuzz | 04/03/09-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Baby StorytimePresented by Santa Clara County Library at Saratoga Library September 2, 2009 - Ongoing This is a lapsit program for infants to introduce babies to books, music, movement, Mother Goose, and more! This is a wonderful way to begin to incorporate books into your new baby's life! | Santa Clara County Library | 09/02/09-
Ongoing | Saratoga |
Animal Enrichment ExperiencePresented by Coyote Point Museum at Coyote Point Museum January 7, 2010 - Ongoing Watch the wildlife at Coyote Point Museum pounce, puzzle, and play! Coyote Point Museum regularly provides special activities and treats for their animals, to help them have more fun and to keep their minds and bodies active. Now you can find out more about the action. For a limited time, Coyote Point Museum is bringing these animal enrichment activities out for you to see. Join them to get a close look at the games and puzzles the animals enjoy. | Coyote Point Museum | 01/07/10-
Ongoing | San Mateo |
Vanishing PollinatorsPresented by Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum October 21, 2008 - Ongoing For years, pollinators have been mysteriously disappearing. While the reason for this phenomenon is still unknown, many experts are looking at habitat loss, chemical poisoning, parasites, and climate change as possible explanations. Vanishing Pollinators is an educational art exhibit that alerts us to this worldwide decline in pollinator populations. This portfolio of 34 stunning color photographs portrays the beauty and grace of flowering plants and their threatened insect... | Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum | 10/21/08-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Ongoing Weekend Workshop Series at the Rosicrucian Egyptian MuseumPresented by Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum October 21, 2008 - Ongoing The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum & Planetarium offers free ongoing weekend workshops for you and the whole family to enjoy. Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian culture, art, and artifacts while learning something new. These monthly recurring series workshops are held every Saturday and Sunday. They are offered free with the purchase of museum admission.
Introduction to Hieroglyphs
Hieroglyphs were sacred carvings referred to by the ancient Egyptians as mdw ntr,... | Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum | 10/21/08-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Family StorytimePresented by Santa Clara County Library at Morgan Hill Library February 11, 2009 - Ongoing Kids, bring your Moms, Dads, brothers and sisters to storytime! They have been wanting to go for a long time, but have just been too shy to ask. Now you can invite them! | Santa Clara County Library | 02/11/09-
Ongoing | Morgan Hill |
Bouncing BabiesPresented by Los Gatos Public Library at Los Gatos Public Library October 1, 2008 - Ongoing A new baby is a joy! Bring your bouncing new baby to our storytime especially geared towards infants and you'll see a big smile on your beautiful new baby's face. A playtime will take place immediately following each storytime, where parents and children can interact with each other and enjoy a set of age-appropriate toys.
| Los Gatos Public Library | 10/01/08-
Ongoing | Los Gatos |
Preschool StorytimePresented by Los Gatos Public Library at Los Gatos Public Library October 1, 2008 - Ongoing Preschoolers are delighted to come to storytime to meet new storybook characters and get reacquainted with old beloved characters from stories they already know, while we spark their interest in letters, words, and reading. A playtime will take place immediately following each storytime, where parents and children can interact with each other and enjoy a set of age-appropriate toys.
| Los Gatos Public Library | 10/01/08-
Ongoing | Los Gatos |
Toddler StorytimePresented by Los Gatos Public Library at Los Gatos Public Library October 1, 2008 - Ongoing Looking for an exciting place to bring your toddler? We have fun and exciting storytimes every week for toddlers, and they love looking, learning and listening to the stories. A playtime will take place immediately following each storytime, where parents and children can interact with each other and enjoy a set of age-appropriate toys.
| Los Gatos Public Library | 10/01/08-
Ongoing | Los Gatos |
Spanish StorytimePresented by Los Gatos Public Library at Los Gatos Public Library October 1, 2008 - Ongoing Do you know Spanish? Do you want to learn? Come learn Spanish through stories at our storytime. It's a fun way to teach kids a new language, or to enjoy stories in Spanish if your children already know the language.
| Los Gatos Public Library | 10/01/08-
Ongoing | Los Gatos |
| Spanish-English Bilingual Story Time | San Jose Public Library System | 09/02/08-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Wonderful OnesPresented by Los Gatos Public Library at Los Gatos Public Library October 1, 2008 - Ongoing Let us introduce your wonderful one to books. New colors, shapes, and textures are sure to capture the attention of your little one and bring a smile to their face. A playtime will take place immediately following each storytime, where parents and children can interact with each other and enjoy a set of age-appropriate toys.
| Los Gatos Public Library | 10/01/08-
Ongoing | Los Gatos |
Wildlife Show - Paws and ClawsPresented by Coyote Point Museum at Coyote Point Museum August 27, 2008 - Ongoing Are you an Animal Planet fanatic? Can't get enough facts on critters furry or feathered? Then come join Coyote Point Museum in their Wildlife Theater and learn facts about their own non-releasable animals, endangered species or majestic birds! Show themes will vary so you can learn something new every time your visit. Suitability: People of all ages who are awed by animals. | Coyote Point Museum | 08/27/08-
Ongoing | San Mateo |
The Discovery LabPresented by Coyote Point Museum at Coyote Point Museum August 25, 2008 - Ongoing Discover something new at Coyote Point Museum! Test an exhibit prototype, build a magnetic sculpture, create a recycled masterpiece, examine a snakeskin, or see plants grow without any dirt. Discovery Lab contents change frequently, so you can learn something new each time you visit. | Coyote Point Museum | 08/25/08-
Ongoing | San Mateo |
River Otter Feeding and Keeper TalkPresented by Coyote Point Museum at Coyote Point Museum August 25, 2008 - Ongoing River Otter Feeding (Daily at 12:30pm) - Always a family favorite, watch our frisky River Otter frolic and play during the daily feeding. Observe our otter in his habitat from both above ground and through the underwater observation window!
Keeper Talk (Daily at 11:30am except Sundays) - Ever wonder the difference between an endangered or threatened species? Why does a badger dig or a coyote howl? Come meet our Coyote Point Museum keepers as they discuss a different animal every day... | Coyote Point Museum | 08/25/08-
Ongoing | San Mateo |
| Family Story Time | San Jose Public Library System | 09/03/08-
Ongoing | San Jose |
The Science of NaturePresented by Coyote Point Museum at Coyote Point Museum November 16, 2008 - Ongoing Why does fog fall? What is water current and what does it look like? Find out at Coyote Point Museum's newest interactive exhibition. Touch, swirl, twist, magnetize and crank eight new interactive exhibits to learn how nature’s many complex systems work together to create our environment. | Coyote Point Museum | 11/16/08-
Ongoing | San Mateo |
Lotus of the West - English/Vietnamese StorytimePresented by Barnes and Noble at Barnes & Noble Booksellers - Eastridge January 23, 2007 - Ongoing Come and listen to Lotus in the West, a Vietnamese/English storytime. This program is for Vietnamese children to help them retain their cultural identity and be proud of their roots while learning English and understanding the importance of being bilingual. For Children of all ages. | Barnes and Noble | 01/23/07-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Various Themes StorytimePresented by Barnes and Noble at Barnes & Noble Booksellers - Westgate April 28, 2008 - Ongoing Listen while your favorite characters come to life at the Barnes & Noble Various Themes Storytime. The Various Themes Storytime is geared toward Beginning Readers (ages 5-8) and Young Readers (ages 8-12). Each week has a different theme to make the storytime new and exciting! | Barnes and Noble | 04/28/08-
Ongoing | San Jose |
| Children's Storytime | Barnes and Noble | 04/28/08-
Ongoing | San Jose |
Family StorytimePresented by Milpitas Community Library January 1, 2008 - Ongoing Tales of faraway lands and make believe creatures with dazzling adventures can be found at the Milpitas Library's Family Storytime. Don't miss the chance to delve into our latest stories and spend time with your family. | Milpitas Community Library | 01/01/08-
Ongoing | |
Toddler StorytimePresented by Milpitas Community Library January 1, 2008 - Ongoing Toddlers love books! Bring your toddler to our storytime and we will read a new story every week to fascinate your little one. | Milpitas Community Library | 01/01/08-
Ongoing | |
Babies ClassesPresented by Music Together August 9, 2007 - Ongoing Every child's development benefits from early exposure to music and movement. Because the early months are so important, Music Together offers two options for babies. Babies eight months and younger at the time of registration may attend a Mixed Ages Class, whether registered on their own or attending free with an older brother or sister. Babies may also take the special Babies Class offered as a one-semester introduction to Music Together. (This class cannot be repeated.) The music... | Music Together | 08/09/07-
Ongoing | |
Mixed-age ClassesPresented by Music Together August 9, 2007 - Ongoing This is the essential Music Together class, one that a child can attend from birth through age four through all nine song collections. This basic class follows the recommendations of child development researchers - grouping children of a variety of ages because this fosters natural, family-style learning. Younger children enjoy watching and imitating older ones; older children learn by leading younger ones; and adults are happy because the children in the family can go to class together.... | Music Together | 08/09/07-
Ongoing | |
Big Kids Family Music ClassesPresented by Music Together August 9, 2007 - Ongoing Big Kids Family Music is a new 60-minute class geared to the interests and social nature of children ages 5 and 6. (To attend the Bid Kids Family Music class, your child must be 5 years of age by the start of the semester you wish to attend.) Families still play an important role in this class, although the adults and children may have different musical roles. Game songs, folk dances, jam sessions, dramatic play, and more structured work in rhythm and tonality will be included. The class... | Music Together | 08/09/07-
Ongoing | |
Sunnyvale Farmers' MarketPresented by Sunnyvale Downtown Association June 9, 2007 - Ongoing The finest local fruits and vegetables, fresh ranch eggs, sumptuous bakery items, fresh cut flowers, unique prepared foods, fresh locally caught fish, local handcrafts, and the gentle sounds of local musicians all harmonize together to provide a cornucopia of earthly delights at the Sunnyvale Farmers' Market. It is located on South Murphy Avenue, between Washington and Evelyn Street.
| Sunnyvale Downtown Association | 06/09/07-
Ongoing | Sunnyvale |
