History Book Club--Punctuation and Manners!

Join the History Book Club Tuesday, March 4th from 6:30-7:30 in a foray outside of the realm of history, and into the world of grammar and manners when we discuss Eats, Shoots & Leaves: the zero tolerance approach to punctuation and Talk to the Hand: the utter bloody rudeness of the world today, or six good reasons to stay home and bolt the door by Lynne Truss. Tea and cookies will be served. For further information, please call (408) 808-3040, or ask at the Information Desk.This event takes place in the Program Room.

Battle of the Bands--March 1st, 2-4 p.m.

Time's running out! Calling all teen musicians! Now's your chance to be heard. Enter online by February 15th for your chance to compete at a live concert on March 1st and win awesome prizes! Almaden Branch Library is honored to host the exciting "Battle of the Bands" play-off on Saturday, March 1, 2-4 p.m. Join us in the large community room and enjoy the musicianship of our remarkable San Jose teen finalists. In order to enter, contestants must submit an entry email to sjplbattleofthebands@gmail.com by February 15th, which must include a link to the band/performer's music on line. For more details get the official rules at the participating branches or call Katherine Buckles at (408) 244-4766. This program is part of the Teen Tech Week.

Friday Feb 29th--Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday!

Help us celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday! We'll have stories, crafts, prizes, refreshments, and more! Read Across America is an organization that encourages the love of reading and literacy for all children. All ages are welcome. This event takes place from 3-5 p.m.

Got tax questions?--Information on Schedule A and Schedule C Deductions

Do you know what you can deduct? Do you have a 1040? Schedule A or Schedule C deductions? Do you want to use Education Credits? Join the professionals of H&R Block and the Almaden Library to have your questions answered. Please sign up for this free program at the Information Desk, or by phone, (408) 808-3040. Drop-in participants are also welcome to attend. This event takes place in the Program Room on Tuesday, February 26th from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Meditation for Better Health--Saturday, Feb 23rd

Join us at Almaden Library on Saturday, February 23rd from 1-3 p.m. for a lively, fascinating workshop with an experienced physician/researcher exploring and demonstrating the latest and most astonishing discoveries into the preventative, healing, and pain-relieving effects of meditation. If you want to stay healthy or regain your health, don’t miss this unique workshop. Based on Inner and Outer Peace by Rajinder Singh. Please call (408) 808-3040 to sign up, or visit the Almaden Library Information Desk. Drop-in attendees are also welcome.