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SUMMARY:Award-Winning Children's Author Natasha Yim (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nAward-Winning Children’s Author Natasha Yim! In-Person\nCome meet award-winning children’s author Natasha Yim! Natasha grew up in Malaysia\, Singapore\, and Hong Kong\, and she loves writing fun stories that celebrate people and cultures from all around the world. She’s the author of eleven picture books and will be sharing her newest book Luna and the Case of the Missing Mooncakes. \nBring the whole family to meet Natasha\, and pick up a free book (one per family) while supplies last.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/award-winning-childrens-author-natasha-yim-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T140000
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SUMMARY:Financial Planning Day 2025 (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nJoin us for our Annual Financial Planning Day\nFree 20-minute\, private consultation for an individual or couple with a financial planning expert on a variety of personal finance issues. \nSponsored by the Financial Planning Association of Silicon Valley.   Certified Financial Planners will not be marketing services or selling products. \nRegistration Required:    Make an Appointment
URL:https://dsma.org/event/financial-planning-day-2025-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T210730Z
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SUMMARY:Spooky Book Faire (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nDo you enjoy Halloween and a good scary story? You’re in for a treat! Join us at the Spooky Book Faire and hear live scary readings! There will also be games\, door prizes\, and refreshments. Books by authors available for purchase as well! Take photos with our spooky photo backdrop! This is an adult program. \nPresented by HorrorAddicts.net Press.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/spooky-book-faire-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T212125Z
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SUMMARY:Mariah Parker Quartet (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nMariah Parker Quartet \nSaturday\, May 3\, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm\, Main Library\, Oak Room \nJoin us for a Musical Conversation with the Mariah Parker Quartet. This Indo Latin Jazz ensemble focuses on original compositions which draw inspiration from the musical cultures of Brazil\, Cuba\, India\, Spain\, and contemporary jazz. The quartet consists of Mariah Parker (piano)\, Sascha Jacobsen (bass)\, Jim Hurley (violin) and Kendrick Freeman (drums). The group is characterized by the spirit of musical collaboration and creative openness. Sponsored by Music at Kohl Mansion\, the San Mateo Public Library Foundation\, and the San Mateo Public Library. Registration is not required.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/mariah-parker-quartet-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250126T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250126T150000
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SUMMARY:AAPI Poetry for Peace\, Love\, and Understanding (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the Asian American Curriculum Project: \nThis month\, in collaboration with the San Mateo Public Library and local sponsors\, we’ll be hosting a free open mic poetry event featuring special performances by Genny Lim\, Frances Kakugawa\, Brian Komei Dempster and Charlie Chin + Victor Labrador. \nPlease stop by if you want to share some of your writing or simply enjoy an afternoon of poetry and music! \n– Sunday\, January 26\, 2025 at 1:00pm\n– San Mateo Main Library’s Oak Room
URL:https://dsma.org/event/aapi-poetry-for-peace-love-and-understanding-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T140000
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SUMMARY:Meet Author Alice Han (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nJoin us Saturday\, September 14 from 1-2PM in the Book Bubble. \nCome and meet local author Alice Han as she tells us about her journey as an author and her inspiration behind Nay! The Story of the Picky Palomino. Nay! Nay! Nay! No matter what the determined chef offers – from stews to fondues\, from fruit to parfait – this horse just says\, “Nay!” Will the chef ever come up with something tasty enough to satisfy this picky palomino? Book talk will be followed by a fun horse-themed craft. Free copies of the book while supplies last. All ages welcome.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/meet-author-alice-han-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240828T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240828T190000
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CREATED:20240819T182210Z
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SUMMARY:Fantasy Football League (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nPlease join us for our first Fantasy Football League at the library! Draft night will be on Wednesday\, August 28th from 6-7 PM in the Oak Room. Refreshments such as pizza and snacks will be served starting at 6:00 PM. We will be having a live draft starting at 6:30 PM and anyone is welcome to bring their own devices. After that\, we will monitor the league through the Yahoo Fantasy Football app. You can compete against others in the league to win. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in the league at a later date in the football season.  You must be 18 and older to participate in this program. Registration is required. \n*You must sign up for a Yahoo account to enter the draft. You can sign up here. A limited number of laptops will be available for the draft. Please bring your own device if possible (smartphone\, laptop\, or tablet). 
URL:https://dsma.org/event/fantasy-football-league-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240826T190000
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SUMMARY:Folger Estate Historic District (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nLearn about the unique history in your own backyard! Did you know that our area was the birthplace of a coffee empire long before baristas were on every corner? Join us to learn about the rich history of Wunderlich County Park and the Folger Stable. From Gold Rush induced logging in the Santa Cruz mountains\, to large farming operations\, to the “Great Estates” era of the rich and famous. Take a step back in time and learn how this local site became a national historic treasure. Presented by Kym Teppo\, Executive Director Friends of Huddart & Wunderlich Park. \nKym grew up with a passion for outdoor spaces and connecting people with nature. Kym received a B.A. in Political Science and later a Juris Doctorate. She is also a certified naturalist\, and interpretive guide. Kym wears many hats working for a small non-profit running educational programs in the parks and ensuring the historic preservation of the 1905 Folger Estate Historic District. The best part of her job is working with the 50 volunteers who work tirelessly to protect and promote the natural and cultural resources of our special parks. \nThis event will be held at the Main Library in the Oak Room.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/folger-estate-historic-district-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240824T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240824T150000
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SUMMARY:End of Summer Party! (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nFor kids and families. Celebrate the final days of the summer with one last party at the library! Join us for popcorn\, s’mores\, crafts\, games\, and raffle prizes! This event will be held in the Oak Room at the Main library. See below for the schedule of events: \n1-2 pm: make your own s’mores\n1-2 pm: craft: make a bug hotel\n2-3 pm: popcorn\nOngoing from 1-3: cryptogram scavenger hunt\, raffle drawings\, scratcher art\, and beaded bracelets \nRegistration is not required. Crafts and food items are available on a first-come basis.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/end-of-summer-party-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240730T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240730T163000
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CREATED:20240710T174912Z
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SUMMARY:Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead: DIY Ice Cream (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nFull S.T.E.A.M. Ahead: DIY Ice Cream \nSummer is the perfect time to learn about the science behind making ice cream: molecules\, emulsions\, and melting and freezing points. You can then make your own ice cream in just a few minutes’ time! (There will be dairy and oat milk options.) Registration is required. Recommended for grades 2 and up.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/full-s-t-e-a-m-ahead-diy-ice-cream/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240723T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240723T193000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240710T174557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T190639Z
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SUMMARY:Prohibition in San Mateo County (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nProhibition in San Mateo County \nIn the 1930s\, mobster Sam Termini called San Mateo County the most corrupt county in the state. With rumrunners landing Canadian whiskey on isolated beaches\, moonshiners operating in homes and a multitude of speakeasies in every Peninsula community\, the county earned a reputation as one of the “wettest” in the state during Prohibition. During the presentation\, Carmen Blair will share local Prohibition stories she discovered while researching for the San Mateo County History Museum’s temporary exhibit Broads\, Bootleggers and Bookies in 2011. This event will be in the Oak Room. Photo: Hotel San Pedro at the Sánchez Adobe was a speakeasy during Prohibition. Courtesy San Mateo County Historical Association. \nCarmen Blair joined the staff of the San Mateo County Historical Association in 1998 and has been the Deputy Director since 2007. Among her responsibilities\, she is involved with school programs\, public programs for adults and children\, exhibit design and publications. She received her B.A. in History from Gustavus Adolphus College and her M.A. in Museum Studies from San Francisco State University.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/prohibition-in-san-mateo-county/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240721T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240721T163000
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SUMMARY:Film Screening: Lingering Dream of Homeland (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nFilm Screening: Lingering Dream of Homeland \nLingering Dream of Homeland (2023) is a feature-length film by writer/director Li Weinian\, a native of Taishan\, Guangdong\, China. Centered on the story of a multi-generational family from Taishan in the 1920s and 1930s\, the film explores themes of immigration\, family separation and cultural preservation. Highlighting the history of Taishan\, Li Weinian brings the beauty of its landscape and traditions to the big screen. In Cantonese\, with Chinese and English subtitles\, and with locally cast Taishanese actors. Rating: NR Running time: 94 minutes \nAlso enjoy an erhu performance by Daike Chao and a post-film discussion and Q&A with Anna Eng\, a professor at UC Berkeley and SFSU.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/film-screening-lingering-dream-of-homeland/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240718T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240710T173535Z
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SUMMARY:Khalilah the Peace Dancer - Create\, Peace\, Joy\, & Harmony (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nKhalilah the Peace Dancer – Create\, Peace\, Joy\, & Harmony \nKhalilah Ramirez is a performance artist\, author\, and educator located in the Bay Area. She is known as “The Peace Dancer” because her performance art engages all participants on the level of love\, harmony\, and healing.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/khalilah-the-peace-dancer-create-peace-joy-harmony-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240717T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240717T180000
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SUMMARY:Pajama Storytime (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nPajama Storytime In-Person\nPlease wear pajamas (parents can too!) to this evening storytime featuring stories\, songs\, and rhymes. For all ages. Stuffies welcome. \nPlan to arrive early to ensure admittance.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/pajama-storytime-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240628T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240628T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240618T193324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T193324Z
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nCome test your knowledge at our after-hours trivia competition.  Teams should be 2-6 people.  Don’t have a team\, we will find one for you. \nEach attendee must have their own registration. Register HERE   
URL:https://dsma.org/event/trivia-night-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240618T163946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T163946Z
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SUMMARY:Summerween (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nJoin us at the San Mateo Main Library for a celebration of the Gravity Falls holiday- SUMMERWEEN! \nWe will kick off the festivities with a viewing of the Gravity Falls Summerween episode in the Book Bubble\, make some Jack-O-Melon Crafts in the Makerspace\, and read the scary stories written by the contest winners from our Summer Scary Story Contest in the Book Bubble and award prizes! \nCostumes strongly encouraged! It’s Summer Halloween!
URL:https://dsma.org/event/summerween-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240620T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240618T163516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T163516Z
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SUMMARY:Jungle James Reptile Education & Live Animals (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nJungle James brings the jungle to our library to spark imagination and fuel curiosity. He will educate patrons about each animal’s habitat\, habits\, and unique features. A subset of lucky audience members will actually get to touch some of the animals! Join us for face-to-face experiences with some of the coolest species on the planet.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/jungle-james-reptile-education-live-animals-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240516T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240516T193000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240507T202509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T202509Z
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SUMMARY:Fashioning San Francisco: A Century of Style (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nExplore the history of San Francisco through fashion. \nFashioning San Francisco: A Century of Style at the de Young Museum showcases the City’s international sophistication\, bohemian tendencies\, appreciation of global cultures and long standing practice of using clothing as a form of personal expression. \nPresented by Gretchen Turner\, a docent with the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/fashioningsanfrancisco/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240515T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240507T202840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T202840Z
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SUMMARY:Asian Art Museum Docent Talk: Phoenix Kingdom (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nCelebrate Asian Pacific American Month at the San Mateo Public Library learn about art during the Phoenix Kingdom. A docent from the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco will talk about the splendor\, sophistication\, and extravagance of two mysterious kingdoms that flourished at the dawn of China’s Bronze Age. The special exhibition is currently on display at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco from April 19\, 2024 through July 22\, 2024.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/phoenixkingdom/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240504T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240419T201609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T201609Z
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SUMMARY:Pianist Ilya Yakushev with members of the St. Lawrence String Quartet (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nJoin us for a Musical Conversation featuring virtuosic pianist Ilya Yakushev in collaboration with members of the St. Lawrence String Quartet. The group will perform excerpts from their upcoming Music at Kohl concert including the glorious Brahms Piano Trio\, No. 1\, but not before marking the 100th anniversary of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue with a jazzy piano solo. Sponsored by Music at Kohl Mansion\, the San Mateo Public Library Foundation\, and the San Mateo Public Library. This event will be held in the Oak Room at the Main Library.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/pianist-ilya-yakushev-with-members-of-the-st-lawrence-string-quartet-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240419T200821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T201701Z
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SUMMARY:Floral Artists of the Bay Area (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nJoin us for a weekend of beautiful floral displays at the San Mateo Main Library! \nWe are excited to present beautiful floral arrangements from members of Floral Artists of the Bay Area (FAB) for the entire weekend of April 27-28. Come enjoy the beauty of flowers and see gorgeous floral displays on every floor of the San Mateo Main Library! \nFloral arrangement demonstrations on Saturday\, April 27th from 1-3pm in the Oak Room.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/floral-artists-of-the-bay-area-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T111500
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240408T194442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T194442Z
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SUMMARY:San Mateo Earth Day: Project Super Plants (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nAttend this workshop presented by youth led Project Super Plants to learn about the threats of CO2 emissions on our local biodiversity and become informed on how to grow California Native “Super Plants” that grow larger root systems to store more CO2. \nJoin Project Super Plants during our tabling event to plant your own Super Plant: CA Melic Grass.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/san-mateo-earth-day-project-super-plants-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240404T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240404T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240322T170650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T170650Z
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SUMMARY:Super Smash Bros. Tournament (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nCome join us for an evening gaming party and compete with other players in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch. \nEnjoy some pizza and win prizes! \nJoycons and Gamecube controllers will be available\, but feel free to bring your own controllers. This program is only for students in 8th-12th grade. \nTeen spectators welcome. \nAny questions? Please email Carla Avitabile: cavitabile@cityofsanmateo.org
URL:https://dsma.org/event/super-smash-bros-tournament-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240323T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240323T123000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240315T000029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T000029Z
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SUMMARY:Painting A Legacy: The Search for Anna Judah (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nSaturday\, March 23\, 2024 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Main Library/Oak Room \nChristine Pifer-Foote\, guest curator with the California State Railroad Museum\, will present the fascinating life of Anna Judah\, 19th century artist and wife of Theodore Judah. Hear the story of their journey to making the dream of the Transcontinental Railroad a reality. Ms. Pifer-Foote will also describe her three-year research journey and how she discovered one of Anna Judah’s lost watercolors. Registration is not required.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/painting-a-legacy-the-search-for-anna-judah-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20240201T211832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T211832Z
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SUMMARY:Are You Ready to Learn with Andre Thierry (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nIn celebration of Black History Month\, Grammy-nominated musician\, Andre Thierry\, presents “Are You Ready To Learn”. This program allows children and their families to explore the rich Kreole culture and Zydeco music of Southwest Louisiana. The event is open to all ages and no registration is required. Light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/are-you-ready-to-learn-with-andre-thierry-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20231222T191916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T191916Z
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SUMMARY:Fingerprinting (Science from Scientists) at the San Mateo Public Library
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library website: \nTap into your inner detective and take a closer look at the mystery of our fingertips! Discover the different types and various ways we can leave behind\, collect\, and analyze fingerprints all while solving a cookie crime. \nHeld in the Oak Room at the San Mateo Public Library from 4-5pm. For ages 8-13. \nHosted by SMPL and Science from Scientists. Science from Scientists bring hands-on\, minds-on activities to tween youth (ages 8-14). Come spend some time with real world researchers and learn from role model scientists. Real science\, real fun!
URL:https://dsma.org/event/fingerprinting-science-from-scientists-at-the-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231219T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231219T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20231205T021526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T021526Z
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SUMMARY:After School Movie Club at the San Mateo Public Library
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library’s website: \nHang out and watch a movie after school in the San Mateo Public Library- Main- Book Bubble! \nThere will be a book display related to the movie available for check out\, a craft\, and plenty of space to sit and watch the movie. \nThe movie will be Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles- Mutant Mayhem! \nParents and Guardians- Please note: this movie is rated PG- View trailer HERE to determine if it is appropriate for your child. \nTurtle Power Book List! Some of these books will be available for checkout at the event.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/after-school-movie-club-at-the-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20231205T015055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T015055Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Craft Night at the San Mateo Public Library
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library’s website: \nJoin us for an after hours craft session at the library with three easy projects. All craft supplies will be provided. \nPaper Wreath\nHot Chocolate Mix Gift\nStained Glass Candle Holder\nEnjoy complimentary drinks and light refreshments throughout the evening. \nPatrons must be ages 18+ to participate. Please note that this is an after-hours program and will take place after the library closes. \nAny questions? Please email Daniel Coretana: dcoretana@cityofsanmateo.org
URL:https://dsma.org/event/adult-craft-night-at-the-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231202T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20231121T172513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T172513Z
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SUMMARY:Musical Conversation: Ronny Michael Greenberg (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nJoin pianist and producer Ronny Michael Greenberg in the Oak Room for Piano Roulette\, an immersive and interactive experience where tradition and surprise take center stage! It will begin with a selection of piano works by eminent composers such as Liszt\, Rachmaninoff\, Debussy\, and Chopin. Then it will shift to the Wheel of Fortune. Members of the audience will be chosen at random and invited to spin the wheel. The multi-genre selections may range from jazz standards and heartwarming Disney medleys to more classical masterpieces\, ensuring an unpredictable adventure. All ages are welcome. Sponsored by Music at Kohl Mansion\, the San Mateo Public Library Foundation\, and the San Mateo Public Library.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/musical-conversation-ronny-michael-greenberg-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T155234
CREATED:20231113T191101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T191101Z
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SUMMARY:Domingo and Friends in Concert (at the Main San Mateo Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:From the San Mateo Public Library: \nBay Area music legend Domingo Balinton\, who learned his craft during the Fillmore’s “Harlem of the West” Era\, performs R&B\, Blues and Soul during this special evening event.
URL:https://dsma.org/event/domingo-and-friends-in-concert-at-the-main-san-mateo-public-library/
LOCATION:San Mateo Public Library (Main)\, 55 West 3rd Avenue\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94402\, United States
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