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    Central Park Library

    Library Hours:
    Monday-Tuesday: 9:00 a.m -9:00 p.m.
    Wednesday: 12:00 noon-9:00 p.m.
    Thursday-Saturday: 9:00 a.m-6:00 p.m.
    Sunday: 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

    The Central Park Library is the largest Santa Clara City Library facility. With more than 80,000 square feet of floor space, it houses the majority of the Library's collection. Some of the Central Park Library's features include: group study rooms, large community rooms, public art, more than 100 public computers, high speed Internet connection for personal laptops, a computer training facility, a coffee bar and bookstore, our renowned genealogy and local history collection, a children's garden, fireplaces, lovely park views, and, of course, our extensive collection of materials for educational and recreational use.

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      Central Park Library

      2635 Homestead Road
      Santa Clara, CA 95051

      Phone: 408-615-2900

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    • Current Events
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      Family Storytime
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      Young Ones
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      Preschool Storytime
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      Monday Movies
      01/01/08-
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      Baby Lapsit
    • Upcoming Events
      09/16/08  Help! The Courhouse Burned : Overcoming Obstacles to Genealogy Research
      09/24/08  Ron Hansen Book Talk
      10/29/08-
      10/28/08 
      The Switch to DTV
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    • Past Events
      07/30/08  Patricia Shih
      07/23/08  Alrie Middlebrook, Designing California Native Gardens
      07/15/08  We Were Foxhole Buddies: How I turned Letters and a Shoebox of Photos into a 1000-page History Book
      07/15/08  Publishing Genealogy Books
      06/17/08  Cherokee Genealogy
      06/04/08  NASA Space Missions
      05/21/08  Small Business Administration Workshop
      05/07/08  Lisa Lutz Book Talk
      04/16/08  Millie Kalish Book Talk: Little Heathens
      02/19/08  Genealogy for NSDAR Lineage Proofs
      01/15/08  Santa Clara County in the Civil War
      11/20/07  Scottish Genealogy Research
      10/20/07  Friends of the Library Booksale
      10/17/07  Golden State in the Good War
      10/16/07  African American Genealogy Research
      10/15/07  Parenting Program - Building Support for Your Parenting
      10/01/07  Parenting Program - Parent-Teacher Conference
      09/25/07  Parenting Program - Nutrition Education
      09/24/07  Parenting Program - Hand in Hand Group
      09/17/07  How to Succeed in Elementary School
      09/15/07  Friends of the Library Booksale
      08/25/07  Food Allergies in Children
      08/18/07  Friends of the Library Booksale
      05/21/07  Parent Program - The Brain Science of Parenting
      04/25/07  The Phantom Tollbooth
      04/24/07  Because of Winn-Dixie
      04/23/07  Parent Program
      04/16/07  Steve Chaney & Cornelius Crowe
      01/20/07  Firebird Youth Chinese Orchestra Concert
      11/28/06  The Nutcracker, A Family Performance
      10/30/06  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
      10/25/06  Kid's Book Discussion: The Tale of Despereaux, by Kate DiCamillo
      08/02/06  End of Summer Concert with Patricia Shih
      07/31/06  Family Movie: Babe (Rated G)
      07/26/06  Family Night: Storyteller John Weaver
      07/19/06  Family Night: Happy Birds!
      07/18/06  School Age Program: Happy Birds!
      07/17/06  Family Movie: Wallace & Gromit - The Curse of the Were Rabbit (Rated G)
      07/12/06  Family Night: Dana Smith & His Performing Dog Lacey
      07/10/06  Family Movie: The Jungle Book (Rated G)
      07/05/06  Family Night: P&T PUPPETS presents Just So Stories
      07/03/06  Family Movie: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
      06/30/06-
      08/04/06 
      Preschool Storytime
      06/26/06  Family Movie: Racing Stripes (Rated G)
      06/24/06-
      08/05/06 
      Family Storytime
      03/28/06  NATYA
      02/01/06-
      05/01/06 
      Young Ones
      02/01/06-
      05/01/06 
      Toddler Storytime
      01/31/06  Red Panda Acrobats
      12/06/05  Polly Polar Bear and the Prince of the Sea
      11/22/05  Family Night Program - Folksinger Adam Miller
      11/19/05  The Writer Speaks - Phyllis Mattson
      11/17/05  Wild About Books
      10/24/05  Family Night Program - MEGUMI presents Fun and Spooky Stories!
      10/20/05  Wild About Books
      10/01/05-
      01/31/06 
      Toddler Storytime
      10/01/05-
      01/31/06 
      Family Storytime
      10/01/05-
      12/31/05 
      Preschool Storytime
      10/01/05-
      01/31/06 
      Young Ones
      09/22/05-
      10/29/05 
      Baby Lapsit
      09/22/05-
      10/29/05 
      Young Ones
      08/06/05  Summer Finale - The Sword in the Stone
      08/03/05  School Age Program - Wildlife Associates
      08/03/05  Family Night - Hazel and the Dragon
      08/01/05  Family Concert - Just Kidding
      07/27/05  School Age Program - CLAP! Adventure Assembly
      07/25/05  Family Concert - His Majesty's Musicians
      07/22/05  Toddler Concert - Miss Kitty Sings!
      07/20/05  School Age Program - Randel McGee & Groark the Dragon
      07/20/05  Family Night - Carnival of Chaos
      07/18/05  Family Concert - Tim Cain
      07/15/05  Amy Wigton
      07/13/05  NATYA Dancing
      07/11/05-
      08/01/05 
      Agilent Technologies Hands On Science
      07/11/05  Dennis Hysom
      07/08/05  Greta Pedersen
      07/01/05-
      10/01/05 
      Preschool Storytime
      07/01/05-
      10/01/05 
      Family Storytime
      04/27/05  Book Discussion - The Tiger's Apprentice
      04/21/05  Teen Craft Program - Central Park Library
      04/20/05  Act!vated Storytellers presents - Under Your Nose - Exploring the Obvious
      04/13/05  Randel McGee presents Hans Christian Andersen - Central Park Library
      04/01/05-
      07/01/05 
      Family Storytime - Central Park Library
      04/01/05-
      07/01/05 
      Toddler Storytime - Central Park Library
      04/01/05-
      07/01/05 
      Young Ones - Central Park Library
      03/30/05  Book Discussion - Crispin The Cross of Lead - by Avi
      02/23/05  Book Discussion - The Roundhill - by Dick King-Smith
      02/15/05  2005 Block Kids Contest - Central Park Library
      02/14/05-
      02/16/05 
      Manga Art Contest - Central Park Library
      01/26/05  Book Discussion “City of Ember” by Jeanne DuPrau
      01/26/05  Book Discussion - City of Ember - by Jeanne DuPrau.
      01/26/05  Family Storytime with Bob Kann - Central Park Library
      01/19/05  Family Storytime with Bob Kann
      01/16/05  Parent Program: Making Music With Your Child
      01/01/05-
      03/31/05 
      Family Storytime - Central Park Library
      01/01/05-
      03/31/05 
      Baby Lapsit - Central Park Library
      12/22/04  Book Discussion: “TREE GIRL” by T.A. Barron
      12/15/04  Special Family Night Program: The Puppet Company presents
      11/17/04  Book Discussion - HOOT by Carl Hiaasen - Central Park Library
      11/09/04  Agilent Hands On Science Program - Central Park Library
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