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Fri, Jul 3
4:00 PM

teensReach Meeting
Teens, are you looking to volunteer in your neighborhood? Meet other teens, earn community service hours, make a difference in your community, and have fun doing it! Join teensReach on the first Fridays of each month. teensReach members are age 13-18. For more information, call the library. Snacks generously provided by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.

Mon, Jul 6
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Family Book-to-Movie Nights
Join us for our Family Book-to-Movie Nights featuring G or PG movies based on books or fairy tales. A good way to beat the heat and spend time with the whole family. All ages are welcome. Light snacks will be provided courtesy of the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.

Summer Reading Celebration 2009 takes place June 13 - August 8. See more Summer Reading events
This event takes place in the Community Room

Tue, Jul 7
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Internet Basico - Basic Internet Training in Spanish
Entrenamiento básico sobre el uso de la red mundial de computadoras: Internet y como obtener su propio correro electrónico. Las clases son gratis para adultos. Cupo limitado. Registrése previamente.
This event takes place in the Tech Room
Pre-registration required

Wed, Jul 8
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Charles the Clown
Be creative and express yourself with Charles as he puts on his clown makeup right before your eyes! Charles humor, magic, and puppets is fun for the whole family. Don't miss it! Sponsored by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.

Summer Reading Celebration 2009 takes place June 13 - August 8. See more Summer Reading events
This event takes place in the Community Room

Thu, Jul 9
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wii for Teens!
Teens: join us every Thursday for Wii. We have all sorts of games, including Dance Dance Revolution and Rock Band. The program is generously supported by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Library. Don't miss this great way to have fun, meet new friends, and get a little exercise at the library!
This event takes place in the Community Room

Thu, Jul 9
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Signed English for Adults
Learn to communicate to ask or give help, have a conversation, or just have fun learning the basics of Signed English. This course is for beginners. All are welcome.
This event takes place in the Community Room

Tue, Jul 14
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Knit and Crochet Club
Have a knitting or crochet project? Join Pearl Avenue's new knit and crochet club, meeting the second Tuesday each month. All ages are welcome, as are beginners. Enjoy some social time with fellow needle workers. Some yarn and supplies will be provided courtesy of the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.
This event takes place in the Community Room

Tue, Jul 14
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Internet Basico - Basic Internet Training in Spanish
Entrenamiento básico sobre el uso de la red mundial de computadoras: Internet y como obtener su propio correro electrónico. Las clases son gratis para adultos. Cupo limitado. Registrése previamente.
This event takes place in the Tech Room
Pre-registration required

Wed, Jul 15
2:00 PM

Glamour Shots
Strike a pose and express yourself this summer by getting your picture taken with exotic backgrounds and glamorous accessories. Then you can use it as your new profile pic. Snacks will be provided through the generous support of the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.

Summer Reading Celebration 2009 takes place June 13 - August 8. See more Summer Reading events
This event takes place in the Community Room

Thu, Jul 16
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Read a Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Can't Wait To Get To Heaven by Fannie Flagg. Newcomers and guests are always welcome!
This event takes place in the Community Room

Thu, Jul 16
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wii for Teens!
Teens: join us every Thursday for Wii. We have all sorts of games, including Dance Dance Revolution and Rock Band. The program is generously supported by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Library. Don't miss this great way to have fun, meet new friends, and get a little exercise at the library!
This event takes place in the Community Room

Mon, Jul 20
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Puppet Art Theater Co. Presents - The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Professional Puppet Show. The show is "The Boy Who Cried Wolf." The story is about the classic tale of a boy that keeps lying about a wolf being in the pasture with the sheep. One day a real wolf shows up and no one believes him anymore. What will the boy do? Free admission. The entire family is welcome to attend. The show is designed for children and adults.

Summer Reading Celebration 2009 takes place June 13-August 8. See more Summer Reading events.
This event takes place in the Community Room

Mon, Jul 20
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Family Book-to-Movie Nights
Join us for our Family Book-to-Movie Nights featuring G or PG movies based on books or fairy tales. A good way to beat the heat and spend time with the whole family. All ages are welcome. Light snacks will be provided courtesy of the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.

Summer Reading Celebration 2009 takes place June 13 - August 8. See more Summer Reading events
This event takes place in the Community Room

Tue, Jul 21
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Internet Basico - Basic Internet Training in Spanish
Entrenamiento básico sobre el uso de la red mundial de computadoras: Internet y como obtener su propio correro electrónico. Las clases son gratis para adultos. Cupo limitado. Registrése previamente.
This event takes place in the Tech Room
Pre-registration required

Thu, Jul 23
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Be Creative Craft
Be Creative and Express Yourself with faux stained glass greeting cards. For children 6 and up and teens. Sponsored by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.

Summer Reading Celebration 2009 takes place June 13 - August 8. See more Summer Reading events
This event takes place in the Community Room

Thu, Jul 23
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wii for Teens!
Teens: join us every Thursday for Wii. We have all sorts of games, including Dance Dance Revolution and Rock Band. The program is generously supported by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Library. Don't miss this great way to have fun, meet new friends, and get a little exercise at the library!
This event takes place in the Community Room

Tue, Jul 28
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Internet Basico - Basic Internet Training in Spanish
Entrenamiento básico sobre el uso de la red mundial de computadoras: Internet y como obtener su propio correro electrónico. Las clases son gratis para adultos. Cupo limitado. Registrése previamente.
This event takes place in the Tech Room
Pre-registration required

Tue, Jul 28
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Pearl Avenue Book Club
This month we will discuss Alfred and Emily by Doris Lessing. Guests and newcomers are always welcome.
This event takes place in the Group Study Room

Thu, Jul 30
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Papa Hugs Music
Be creative, sing and dance along to the wonderful songs of Papa Hugs and his band! Children, parents and grandparents are invited to the show. Fun for all ages! Sponsored by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.

Summer Reading Celebration 2009 takes place June 13 - August 8. See more Summer Reading events
This event takes place in the Community Room

Thu, Jul 30
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wii for Teens!
Teens: join us every Thursday for Wii. We have all sorts of games, including Dance Dance Revolution and Rock Band. The program is generously supported by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Library. Don't miss this great way to have fun, meet new friends, and get a little exercise at the library!
This event takes place in the Community Room

Mon, Aug 3
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Family Book-to-Movie Nights
Join us for our Family Book-to-Movie Nights featuring G or PG movies based on books or fairy tales. A good way to beat the heat and spend time with the whole family. All ages are welcome. Light snacks will be provided courtesy of the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.

Summer Reading Celebration 2009 takes place June 13 - August 8. See more Summer Reading events
This event takes place in the Community Room

Tue, Aug 4
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Internet Basico - Basic Internet Training in Spanish
Entrenamiento básico sobre el uso de la red mundial de computadoras: Internet y como obtener su propio correro electrónico. Las clases son gratis para adultos. Cupo limitado. Registrése previamente.
This event takes place in the Tech Room
Pre-registration required

Thu, Aug 6
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wii for Teens!
Teens: join us every Thursday for Wii. We have all sorts of games, including Dance Dance Revolution and Rock Band. The program is generously supported by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Library. Don't miss this great way to have fun, meet new friends, and get a little exercise at the library!
This event takes place in the Community Room

Fri, Aug 7
4:00 PM

teensReach Meeting
Teens, are you looking to volunteer in your neighborhood? Meet other teens, earn community service hours, make a difference in your community, and have fun doing it! Join teensReach on the first Fridays of each month. teensReach members are age 13-18. For more information, call the library. Snacks generously provided by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.

Tue, Aug 11
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Knit and Crochet Club
Have a knitting or crochet project? Join Pearl Avenue's new knit and crochet club, meeting the second Tuesday each month. All ages are welcome, as are beginners. Enjoy some social time with fellow needle workers. Some yarn and supplies will be provided courtesy of the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.
This event takes place in the Community Room

Wed, Aug 12
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

Fun with Peter Apel
He's Got a Dinosaur on his Head! Join us for a musical good time with San Jose musician Peter Apel! He has music, magic and stories for little children and their familes. Sponsored by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.
This event takes place in the Community Room

Thu, Aug 13
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wii for Teens!
Teens: join us every Thursday for Wii. We have all sorts of games, including Dance Dance Revolution and Rock Band. The program is generously supported by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Library. Don't miss this great way to have fun, meet new friends, and get a little exercise at the library!
This event takes place in the Community Room

Mon, Aug 17
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Family Book-to-Movie Nights
Join us for our Family Book-to-Movie Nights featuring G or PG movies based on books or fairy tales. A good way to beat the heat and spend time with the whole family. All ages are welcome. Light snacks will be provided courtesy of the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library.
This event takes place in the Community Room

Tue, Aug 18
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Internet Basico - Basic Internet Training in Spanish
Entrenamiento básico sobre el uso de la red mundial de computadoras: Internet y como obtener su propio correro electrónico. Las clases son gratis para adultos. Cupo limitado. Registrése previamente.
This event takes place in the Tech Room
Pre-registration required

Thu, Aug 20
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wii for Teens!
Teens: join us every Thursday for Wii. We have all sorts of games, including Dance Dance Revolution and Rock Band. The program is generously supported by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Library. Don't miss this great way to have fun, meet new friends, and get a little exercise at the library!
This event takes place in the Community Room

Sun, Aug 23
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Pearl Avenue Book Club
This month we will discuss A Salty Piece of Land by Jimmy Buffett. Guests and newcomers are always welcome.
This event takes place in the Group Study Room

Tue, Aug 25
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Internet Basico - Basic Internet Training in Spanish
Entrenamiento básico sobre el uso de la red mundial de computadoras: Internet y como obtener su propio correro electrónico. Las clases son gratis para adultos. Cupo limitado. Registrése previamente.
This event takes place in the Tech Room
Pre-registration required

Thu, Aug 27
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wii for Teens!
Teens: join us every Thursday for Wii. We have all sorts of games, including Dance Dance Revolution and Rock Band. The program is generously supported by the Friends of the Pearl Avenue Library. Don't miss this great way to have fun, meet new friends, and get a little exercise at the library!
This event takes place in the Community Room