Julian Guthrie in Conversation with Abe Kleinfeld

This event has concluded. For information about Silicon Valley Reads 2021, please check out https://sccld.org/news/silicon-valley-reads-2021 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Join author Julian Guthrie in a discussion about Alpha Girls with Abe Kleinfeld, president & CEO of GridGain and a serial entrepreneur who has worked with, and supported, women in companies throughout his 40-year career in technology. His other…
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CANCELLED – Learning From the Lemonade Stand for Kids & Parents

This event has concluded. For information about Silicon Valley Reads 2021, please check out https://sccld.org/news/silicon-valley-reads-2021 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All March SCCLD group events are cancelled as a precaution over COVID-19 concerns. Libraries are still open. Please visit sccld.org for online resources and news. For many children, their first business experience is selling lemonade to neighbors and passers-by. They learn…
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The Tenth Muse: Author Catherine Chung

This event has concluded. For information about Silicon Valley Reads 2021, please check out https://sccld.org/news/silicon-valley-reads-2021/  -----------------------------------------------------   Join author Catherine Chung for a discussion of her book The Tenth Muse, a critically-acclaimed novel that focuses on a fictional trailblazer -- an exceptional female mathematician who embarks on a quest to conquer the Riemann hypothesis and discovers…
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Hooray for President’s Day!

As we celebrate President's Day, we can gain insight into the character and personalities of the men who served as our Commanders-in-Chief.  This booklist has stories that go beyond chopping down cherry trees, growing a beard, or starring in a movie with a chimpanzee.   A father promises his daughters a new dog when they…
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February Book of the Month

Just Breathe 338 Pages, Grades 9+ When David’s chronic illness takes a turn for the worse, he is admitted to the hospital where he meets Jamie during her rotation as a “Smile Awhile” volunteer.  David is popular, outgoing, and lives with cystic fibrosis, which he downplays to his peers. Jamie is shy, lonely, and struggles…
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