According to Britannica School, the first Thanksgiving is often traced back to 1621, when the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians shared a harvest feast. This historic event marked a time of peace and cooperation between the two cultures. While this event is often celebrated as the origin of Thanksgiving, it's important to acknowledge the complex history between European settlers…
Los Altos and Woodland Library Construction Updates
New Outdoor Features Coming To Los Altos and Woodland Libraries There’s a lot of buzz in Los Altos these days, and it’s not from the bees visiting our heritage orchards. New outdoor spaces are being added to the Los Altos and Woodland Libraries. Courtyard at Los Altos Library The new Courtyard at Los Altos Library…
November YA Reads: Friendship, Family, and Gratitude
November is the season of gathering together, appreciating the people who support us, and remembering that we're stronger when we have friends and family by our
Native American Heritage Month
Each November we celebrate Native American Heritage Month. This celebration honors the significant contributions of Indigenous peoples. Our library system aims
November Teen Book of the Month- Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories
Legendary Frybread Drive-in
336 p. (Gr. 8+)
If you are a fan of short stories, then you will love The Legendary Frybread Drive-In!
Honoring All Who Served This Veterans Day
November 11 is Veterans Day, when we honor those individuals who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. SCCLD libraries will be closed for the holiday.
Celebrate Diwali 2026 at SCCLD!
Diwali is a major religious festival in Hinduism, and is also celebrated in the Jain, Sikh, and Buddhist communities. The word is derived from the Sanskrit word
National Friends of the Library Week 2026
In October we like to take a moment to celebrate all the Friends of the Library organizations. These are the volunteer run organizations who make so much librar
Enjoy the Spooky Season at the Library!
SCCLD libraries are festive around the Spooky Season leading up to Halloween, with special events and activities for patrons to enjoy, book lists and displays.
The Imagination Library of Santa Clara County Reaches Its 1-Year Anniversary!
The Imagination Library of Santa Clara County has turned one! Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (DPIL) is a completely FREE program that mails one book each month to children aged 0-5 in Santa Clara County
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