Things to Do This Week in Santa Clara, CA

Your weekly guide to events and activities in Santa Clara, CA. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.

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Il Volo In Concert

Starts in 9 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · San Jose Civic · 135 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA

Piero Barone, Ignazio Boschetto and Gianluca Ginoble made their debut in 2009 as individual participants on the talent show Ti lascio una canzone on the Italian TV channel RAI 1, where they were spotted by Michele Torpedine, the manager that launched the careers of Andrea Bocelli, Zucchero, Giorgia.

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Adult Craft Club: Pinecone Bunnies

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Educational Park Branch Library · 1772 Educational Park Dr., San Jose, CA · Ages 18+

Make a pinecone bunny to celebrate spring. This is a free, adults-only monthly craft time at Educational Park Branch Library. Registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests

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Poetry Open Mic at the Cupertino Library - Poetry Month Celebration

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Cupertino Library · 10800 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA

A Multilingual, Multigenerational Evening of Words & Voices Hosted by Thomas Célérier - Cupertino Poet Laureate To celebrate Poetry Month, join us for an open and welcoming poetry afternoon at the Cupertino Library , where voices of all ages, cultures, and languages come together to share the power.

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Art for All Family Day, Spring 2026

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Cantor Arts Center at Stanford · 328 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA

Join us for fun and free drop-in art-making and live musical performances outdoors between the Cantor Arts Center and Anderson Collection. ART for ALL Family Day is a celebration for all families and ages. Engage with art at the Stanford museums...

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Godspell – CMT Rising Stars

In 6 days · Apr 23 – May 3 · Montgomery Theater · 271 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA · Ages 8–14

Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from three-time Grammy and Academy Award winner, Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Children of Eden), and it took the world by storm. Led by the international hit, “Day by Day,” Godspell features a parade of beloved songs, including “Prepare Ye..

Dancing with the Stars: Live! – 2026 Tour

Starts in 4 hrs · Fri, Apr 17, 10:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · San Jose Civic · 135 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA

| Today’s Shows: 4pm, 8pm | Straight from Hollywood, see Dancing with the Stars: Live! See the glitz, glam and breathtaking performances of America’s favorite dance show with this all-new show starring your favorite pros Alan Bersten, Brandon Armstrong, Britt Stewart, Daniella Karagach, Emma...

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Delphian Study Club Lecture Series: A Study in Documentary Film

Starting soon · Fri, Apr 17, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Willow Glen Branch Library · 1157 Minnesota Ave, San Jose, CA

A lecture series presented by the Delphian Study Club - providing the opportunity for lifelong learning and friendship via lectures and events. The current series is an in-depth study of Documentary Films by Steve Longstreth. This series of lectures, film excerpts and personal reflections will be a.

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Sneaker Museum Oakland Presents: Sports World — The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Milpitas Library · 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA

Explore the role of sneakers in shaping sports culture, fashion, and personal identity. This program features a curated display of sneakers, magazines, posters, and other visual materials presented by the Sneaker Museum Oakland. Participants will learn how design on and off the field reflects...

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Public Tour | Auguste Rodin

Starts in 44 min · Fri, Apr 17, 6:30 PM UTC · Cantor Arts Center at Stanford · 328 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA

This exhibition celebrates Auguste Rodin’s relentless pursuit to convey complex emotions, diverse psychological states, and pure sensuality through the nude. A century after his death, Auguste Rodin continues to be recognized for making figurative...

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Community Yoga and Heartfulness Meditation

Sat, Apr 18, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Cambrian Branch Library · 1780 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA

Experience the soothing calm of yoga and meditation, as presented by our partner, The Heartfulness Institute each Saturday. Yoga is taught by certified instructors and meditation is taught by a Heartfulness certified instructor. Yoga may be either chair or regular yoga. Please be sure to bring your.

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Concierto de Exitos: Conjunto Primavera, Los Rieleros y Tierra Cali

In 2 days · Mon, Apr 20, 1:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · San Jose Civic · 135 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA

Concierto de Exitos features Conjunto Primavera, Los Rieleros del Norte and Tierra Cali. Each artist will perform a complete show with all their hit songs. This event is for all ages. Doors open at 5pm. > San Jose Civic Events Calendar > Visitor FAQs (Including List of Prohibited Items) Tickets:...

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Discovery Zone Playgroup

Starting soon · Fri, Apr 17, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Boulder Creek Library · 13390 West Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006, Santa Cruz, CA · Ages 18+

A time for free play for children with a participating adult. Arrival and departure times are flexible. This is a drop-in early learning program, where there will be toys for developing and strengthening gross motor skills, as well as providing time for young children to learn socialization skills..

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Concert: Sound Impact!

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Rinconada Library · 1213 Newell Rd., Palo Alto, CA

Sound Impact! returns to Palo Alto for another music education program for children, so break out your jazz hands! Library patrons who remember their concert here four years ago asked for their return of this delightful child-oriented program. Registration isn't required but means you will receive..

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Private Flamingo Feeding

In 2 days · Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo · 1451 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

An exclusive 30-minute wildlife encounter where groups of up to 6 guests step into the world of the American Flamingo with expert guidance. Learn about flamingo behaviors and personalities while feeding them. General admission required. $250 per...

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One-on-One Computer Help with our Tech Mentor

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · West Valley Branch Library · 1243 San Tomas Aquino Rd., San Jose, CA

Stop by the West Valley Branch Library for one-on-one computer help with our experienced, friendly Tech Mentor! Our Tech Mentor volunteer can help you with basic computer issues like: Learning the basics of Microsoft Word and Excel; Setting up an email account; Using social networking services like.

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Restorative Yoga and Sound Healing

In 3 days · Tue, Apr 21, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Atherton Library · 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane, Atherton, CA

The Restorative Yoga and Sound Healing event is designed to provide space for you to slow down, relax, rest, and replenish yourself. In Restorative Yoga, poses are made comfortable with the support of props and held for long periods to allow for the relaxation of your mind and body. A sound bath...

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Make It With Superspace

Starts in 4 hrs · Fri, Apr 17, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Woodside Library · 3140 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA

Explore shapes, colors, and design as you build with Superspace tiles. From simple patterns to tall towers, this open-ended activity lets imaginations run wild. Come play, create, and discover the fun of magnetic building!

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Kids Craft & Create: Calligraphy & Love

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 18, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Castro Valley Library · 3600 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley, CA · Ages 7–12

Join Ms. Cynthia for a special Mother’s Day workshop! Put your love into a bottle with a calligraphy twist—write simple Chinese characters and combine them with dried flowers to create a heartfelt gift for Mom. This program is for children ages 7-12 Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio...

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Public Tour | Outdoor Sculpture Walk, Museum

In 2 days · Sun, Apr 19, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Cantor Arts Center at Stanford · 328 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA

Learn from a trained docent as you walk among the diverse collection of outdoor sculpture surrounding the Cantor Art Center. Meet at the entrance to the museum. Public Tours: 3rd Sunday of each month 2 pm; meet in front of museum, rain or shine...

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Tri-Valley Symphonics in Concert

In 5 days · Thu, Apr 23, 12:00 AM–12:45 AM UTC · Dublin Library · 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin, CA

Tri-Valley Symphonics return to the Dublin Library for a spring concert. This high school group will be performing music selections and telling the story of Beauty and the Beast. Everyone is welcome to attend this free performance. Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our...

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Game Zone @ Scotts Valley

In 6 days · Thu, Apr 23, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Scotts Valley Library · 251 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, Santa Cruz, CA · Ages 10–14

We're offering a variety of video, card and board games as well as ping pong and art projects every Thursday afternoon from 1-3pm. Come check it out and bring your friends! Ages 10-14

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XFYD Chess Class for Grades 1-5

In 5 days · Wed, Apr 22, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Milpitas Library · 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA

Join XFYD Chess Class at Milpitas Library for a fun and interactive experience that helps children develop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Open to all skill levels, these sessions offer expert guidance in a supportive and engaging environment. This class series is for students in...

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Tai Chi for Seniors

In 5 days · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Tully Branch Library · 880 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA

Join us at Tully library every Thursday for an hour of Tai Chi exercises. Tai Chi improves strength, flexibility, aerobic conditioning, and balance. It's been proven to improve cardiovascular fitness, lower blood pressure, prevent falls, and help people who have arthritis. Free. No registration...

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Public Tour | Cantor Highlights in Spanish

In 2 days · Sun, Apr 19, 9:00 PM UTC · Cantor Arts Center at Stanford · 328 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA

¡Ven a conocer el museo Cantor! Explora las colecciones del Cantor con un guía que te guiará a través de una selección de obras de diferentes culturas y épocas. Los participantes están muy bienvenidos a participar en la conversación y aportar sus...

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Level Up Lounge

In 5 days · Wed, Apr 22, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · San Carlos Library · 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA

Need a place to hang out on early release days? Drop in on our 2nd floor, game on our laptops, do a craft or maker activity, and just relax with friends. This program is for 5th-8th graders.

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Spring Scavenger Hunt

In 4 days · Wed, Apr 22, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Biblioteca Latinoamericana Branch Library · 921 South First St, San Jose, CA

Hop, hop, hop. Down the bunny trail… It’s that time again, come join us at Biblioteca Latinoamericana for the Spring scavenger hunt! Our bunnies have hopped off and are hiding throughout the library shelves. Can you find them all? Drop in, pick up a scavenger hunt clue sheet, and start exploring...

Hatsune Miku – EXPO 2026 North America

In 4 days · Apr 21 – Apr 23 · San Jose Civic · 135 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA

Hatsune Miku has traveled an interesting path from vocal synthesizer product to beloved collaboratively constructed cyber celebrity with a growing user community across the world. She is also often called a global icon or “hub” because the culture around her encourages a worldwide creative...

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Tai Chi with Nelson Ng *ADJUSTED TIME*

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Rinconada Library · 1213 Newell Rd., Palo Alto, CA

To accommodate other library programming, this week's class will be 1-hour from 10:00am-11:00am. Weather permitting, the session will continue outdoors from 11:00-12:00. Join us for Tai Chi sessions with Nelson Ng! In this weekly class, participants will learn the basic principles and the...

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Tiny Tots Yoga Time

In 3 days · Mon, Apr 20, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Fremont Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA

Calling all toddlers and preschoolers for some yoga time at the Fremont Main Library! Practicing Yoga helps kids to sleep better, improve emotional regulation, increase empathy, and improve mood and affect. This instructor led program will take the kids and their caregivers through gentle yoga...

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Latin Dance Fitness Class

In 3 days · Tue, Apr 21, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Newark Library · 37055 Newark Blvd., Newark, CA

Join us for a fun, FREE Latin Fitness Dance Class! Beginner friendly. No registration required. Everyone is welcome! Note: The Tuesday sessions meet before the main part of the library opens at 12:00 pm. Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you.

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Youth Sewing Workshop

In 6 days · Thu, Apr 23, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Castro Valley Library · 3600 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley, CA · Ages 6+

Come on out and try your hand at different sewing and handcraft skills. A small project will be completed in each workshop. No experience necessary. This program is for ages 6+ with their caregiver present or for 10+ independently. Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our...

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BINGO for seniors and adults

In 5 days · Wed, Apr 22, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · West Valley Branch Library · 1243 San Tomas Aquino Rd., San Jose, CA

It's time to play BINGO! You must be at least 18 years old to play. A variety of prizes will be offered. Schedule time for fun during your day, and join us! Free. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

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Pan-Arabic Percussion & Melodies

In 6 days · Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC · Woodside Library · 3140 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA

Rejoice in the music at a live pan-Arabic concert for all ages! Learn all about three different Arabic drums: the derbakki, the riqq, and the frame drum, as well as a range of melodic instruments. Musician Faisal Zedan and his accompanists will engage families with songs and rhythms from a diverse..

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Band Jam: Guitar & Ukulele

In 3 days · Tue, Apr 21, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Saratoga Library · 13650 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga, CA

Grab your guitar, grab your ukulele - let's jam! Join us every week, singing and strumming along with popular songs in a fun, easy-going environment. Meet people who are also working on their music journey, learn new chords/strums, and get encouragement to practice towards mastering your...

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Fiber Art Makers

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Centerville Library · 3801 Nicolet Ave, Fremont, CA

Do you enjoy fiber arts (crochet, knitting, embroidery, etc.)? Join fellow fiber art makers in this open space to work on a current project, be inspired by others, and share fiber art tips and tricks. This program is intended for teens and adults. Please bring your own project and materials. This...

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Accessible Yoga (Special Needs Friendly)

In 4 days · Wed, Apr 22, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Castro Valley Library · 3600 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley, CA

This program is designed for Neurodivergent Adults, but open to anyone who has accessiblity issues or would like to try Yoga for the first time. Please bring a yoga mat or towel. Dana Leipold has been teaching yoga at Castro Valley Yoga/Prana Yoga and Wellbeing for six years and is currently...

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Community Crafters @ Boulder Creek

Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Boulder Creek Library · 13390 West Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006, Santa Cruz, CA

The Community Crafters are a diverse group of makers and love to share our knowledge. We knit, quilt, weave, spin, make jewelry, embroider, mend and so much more. All crafters are welcome! We hope you will join us in creating community and beautiful things! Please note: Most weeks, crafters bring...

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English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club

In 5 days · Thu, Apr 23, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Willow Glen Branch Library · 1157 Minnesota Ave, San Jose, CA · Ages 18+

English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Clubs create a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English to practice their English conversation skills. Clubs meet weekly at the library in the Group Study Room with a trained facilitator. ADA Accommodation Requests