September 2013 Calendar of Family Friendly Bay Area Events and Activities
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9am-1pm: Lego Kids Fest San Jose
9am-6:30pm: Scottish Highland Gathering and Games
10am-5pm: Komodo Karnival at San Francisco Zoo
10am-5pm: Kings Mountain Art Fair
10am-5pm: Millbrae Art & Wine Festival
10am-6pm: Sausalito Art Festival
noon-8pm: Belmont Greek Festival
noon-11pm: Monterey County Fair
3-7:30pm: Lego Kids Fest San Jose
Monday 2 Labor Day
10am-5pm: Kings Mountain Art Fair
noon-10pm: Monterey County Fair
6-7:30pm: Birthing Mamas Circle at Tiny Tots
Tuesday 3
9am-noon: John D Morgan Park Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
9:30am: Baby Boot Camp at Tiny Tots
10:15am: Baby Storytime at Cupertino Library
10:30-noon: Breastfeeding Mom’s Group at Harmony Birth & Family
4-5pm: Children’s Knitting Group at Los Gatos Library
7pm: Bedtime Storytime at Cupertino Library
7:15-7:45pm: Family Story Time at Campbell Library
7:30-8:15pm: Family Storytime at Saratoga Library
Wednesday 4 Rosh Hashanah begins
9:45, 10:45, noon: Music and Movement Classes for babies and toddlers
10:15am: Preschool Storytime at Cupertino Library
10:30-11am: Toddler Storytime at Campbell Library
10:30-11:15am: Toddler Storytime at Saratoga Library
2:30-4pm: New Mom’s Community at Harmony Birth & Family
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
6:30pm: Poetry Circle Workshop at Campbell Library
7-8:30pm: Working Mom’s Circle at Tiny Tots
Thursday 5
9:30am: Baby Boot Camp at Tiny Tots
10:15am: Toddler Storytime at Cupertino Library
10:30-11am: Preschool Storytime at Campbell Library
10:30-11:15am: Preschool Storytime at Saratoga Library
2-4pm: Infant CPR at Tiny Tots
8pm: Movies on the Square in Redwood City
Friday 6
9am-noon: Car Seat Inspection Event at Tiny Tots
10am-4pm: “Remember 9/11 Blood Drive” with Campbell Rotary & EMQ FamiliesFirst
11am: Preschool Activity Hour at San Mateo County History Museum
11-11:30am: Baby Storytime at Campbell Library
6-9pm: Downtown Campbell First Friday - Cyclemania
6-9pm: Parent’s Night Out Drop In Studio at San Francisco Childrens Art Center
Saturday 7
10-11:30am: Birding for Kids and Families
10am-2pm: PSAT Practice Exam at Cupertino Library
10:30am: Drop-In Science at the Randall Museum
11am-3pm: San Francisco Mountain Bike Festival
11am-4pm: Free Family Day at Zaccho Dance Theatre
noon-4pm: Garin Apple Festival
Sunday 8 Grandparents Day
9am-1pm: Downtown Campbell Farmers’ Market
9am-4pm: Cruise for a Cause Classic Car Show & Food Drive
10am-5pm: Free Marine Science Sundays at the Marine Mammal Center
10am-6pm: Solano Stroll Street Festival
11am-4pm: Sunday Streets in San Francisco
Monday 9
9:30am: Baby Boot Camp at Tiny Tots
10:15am: Walkers Storytime at Cupertino Library
11:30am: Baby Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
4pm: School Age Storytime at Cupertino Library
6-7:30pm: Birthing Mama’s Circle
Tuesday 10
10:15am: Baby Storytime at Cupertino Library
noon-10pm: Santa Cruz County Fair
4-5pm: Children’s Knitting Group at Los Gatos Library
7pm: Bedtime Storytime at Cupertino Library
7:15-7:45pm: Family Storytime at Campbell Library
7:30-8:15pm: Family Storytime at Saratoga Library
Wednesday 11 Patriot Day
9:45, 10:45, noon: Music and Movement Classes for babies and toddlers
10:15am: Preschool Storytime at Cupertino Library
10:30-11am: Toddler Storytime at Campbell Library
10:30-11:15am: Toddler Storytime at Saratoga Library
noon-11pm: Santa Cruz County Fair
2:30-4pm: New Mom’s Community at Harmony Birth & Family
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
7-8pm: Dad’s Group at Harmony Birth & Family
Thursday 12
8pm: Movies on the Square in Redwood City
10:15am: Toddler Storytime at Cupertino Library
10:30-11am: Preschool Storytime at Campbell Library
10:30-11:15am: Preschool Storytime at Saratoga Library
noon-11pm: Santa Cruz County Fair
Friday 13
9am-noon: Saratoga Creek Park Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
11-11:30am: Baby Storytime at Campbell Library
noon-11pm: Santa Cruz County Fair
5-10pm: Cupertino Carnival
6-9pm: Parent’s Night Out Drop In Studio at San Francisco Childrens Art Center
Saturday 14
9am-noon: Memorial Park Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
9:30am-noon: Teddy Bear Tea at Oakland Zoo
10am-1pm: Friends of the Library Book Sale at Campbell Library
10am-4pm: Train Days at Los Altos History Museum
10am-5pm: San Francisco International Dragon Boat Festival
10am-6pm: Castro Valley Fall Festival
10am-11pm: Santa Cruz County Fair
11am-3pm: Open Cockpit Day at Hiller Aviation & Museum
11am-6pm: Walnut Creek Model Railroad Open House
11am-6pm: San Francisco Autumn Moon Festival
11am-10pm: Cupertino Carnival
noon-5pm: Ghirardelli Chocolate Festival
noon-5pm: Just B Dance BBQ Meet & Greet
12:30-5pm: SAT Practice Test at Saratoga Library
1:30-4pm: Introduction to Breasfeeding at Tiny Tots
3-8pm: San Jose Mid Autumn Festival
Sunday 15
9am-1pm: Portraits in the Park Play Date with Campbell Mom Squad
9am-1pm: Downtown Campbell Farmers’ Market
10am-4pm: Train Days at Los Altos History Museum
10am-5pm: San Francisco International Dragon Boat Festival
10am-6pm: Castro Valley Fall Festival
10am-10pm: Santa Cruz County Fair
10am-12:30pm: Family Adventure Sail
10:30am-4:30pm:Cupertino Carnival
11am-1pm: Kidchella Kids Rock Series
11am-4pm: Yerba Buena Family Day
11am-6pm: Walnut Creek Model Railroad Open House
11am-6pm: San Francisco Autumn Moon Festival
noon-5pm: Ghirardelli Chocolate Festival
noon-6pm: Kinderfest at San Francisco Tourist Club, Mill Valley
6-8:30pm: Family Night Hike & Campfire
Monday 16 Stepfamily Day
9:30am: Baby Boot Camp at Tiny Tots
11:30am: Baby Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
4pm: School Age Storytime at Cupertino Library
6-7:30pm: Birthing Mama’s Circle at Tiny Tots
Tuesday 17
9am-noon: Stojanovich Park Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
10:15am: Baby Storytime at Cupertino Library
4-5pm: Children’s Knitting Group at Los Gatos Library
7pm: Downtown Campbell Dishcrawl
7pm: Bedtime Storytime at Cupertino Library
7:15-7:45pm: Family Storytime at Campbell Library
7:30-8:15pm: Family Storytime at Saratoga Library
Wednesday 18
9:45, 10:45, noon: Music and Movement Classes for babies and toddlers
10:15am: Preschool Storytime at Cupertino Library
10:30-11am: Toddler Storytime at Campbell Library
10:30-11:15am: Toddler Storytime at Saratoga Library
2:30-4pm: New Mom’s Community at Harmony Birth & Family
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
4pm: Homework Help Tips for Parents at Saratoga Library
5-9pm: Downtown Campbell Fall Wine Walk
6:30-8pm: Cool Season Vegetable Gardening at Campbell Library
8pm: Parents Night Out with the Campbell Mom Squad
Thursday 19
10:15am: Toddler Storytime at Cupertino Library
10:30-11am: Preschool Storytime at Campbell Library
10:30-11:15am: Preschool Storytime at Saratoga Library
4-5pm: Parent/ Child eBook & Online Resources Workshop at Saratoga Library
4-6pm: Extreme Stitchery for Teens at Cupertino Library
6-8pm: Ask the Experts by Bay Area Birth Info at Tiny Tots
8pm: Movies on the Square in Redwood City
Friday 20
11-11:30: Baby Storytime at Campbell Library
6-9pm: Parent’s Night Out Drop In Studio at San Francisco Childrens Art Center
6:30-9:30pm: Oakland Zoo Zoovie Nights
Saturday 21 Coastal Clean-Up Day
10am-3pm: Junior Engineer Day with Golden Gate Model Railroaders
10am-5pm: Silicon Valley Fall Festival
10am-5pm: USS Hornet Living Ship Days “Fabulous Flying Females” Event
10:30am: Willow Glen Founders Day Parade
10:30am: Drop-In Science at the Randall Museum
noon-2pm: Infant CPR at Tiny Tots
noon-4pm: Rancho Day Fiesta at San Mateo County History Museum
1:15-5:30pm: PSAT Practice Test at Campbell Library
3-8pm: San Jose Firefighters Car Show
Sunday 22
9am-1pm: Downtown Campbell Farmers’ Market
10am: Wildlife Treasures of China Camp
11:30am-2:30pm: Sukkot Harvest Festival
2-3pm: Cupertino Library Fall Performing Arts and Culture Series
3:30-5:30pm: JAMband Family Festival
Monday 23
10:15am: Walkers Storytime at Cupertino Library
11:30am: Baby Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
4pm: School Age Storytime at Cupertino Library
5:30-7:30pm: Teen Movie Monday at Campbell Library
6-7:30pm: Birthing Mama’s Circle at Tiny Tots
Tuesday 24
10-11am: Potty Training Circle at Tiny Tots
10am-1pm: Palo Alto Jr Museum & Zoo Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
10:15am: Baby Storytime at Cupertino Library
4-5pm: Children’s Knitting Group at Los Gatos Library
7pm: Bedtime Storytime at Cupertino Library
7:15-7:45pm: Family Storytime at Campbell Library
7:30-8:15pm: Family Storytime at Saratoga Library
Wednesday 25
9:45, 10:45, noon: Music and Movement Classes for babies and toddlers
10:15am: Preschool Storytime at Cupertino Library
10:30-11am: Toddler Storytime at Campbell Library
10:30-11:15am: Toddler Storytime at Saratoga Library
2:30-4pm: New Mom’s Community at Harmony Birth & Family
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
6:15pm: Kinderarten VIP Night at Saratoga Library
Thursday 26
10:15am: Toddler Storytime at Cupertino Library
10:30-11am: Preschool Storytime at Campbell Library
10:30-11:15am: Preschool Storytime at Saratoga Library
4pm: Furry Friends Reading Buddies at Los Gatos Library
8pm: Movies on the Square in Redwood City
Friday 27
11-11:30am: Baby Storytime at Campbell Library
8-10pm: Walnut Creek Model Railroad Open House
6-9pm: Parent’s Night Out Drop In Studio at San Francisco Childrens Art Center
Saturday 28
9am-1pm: Portraits in the Park Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
9:30am-noon: Family Explorers Bay Sail
10am-4pm: Pacific Coast Fog Fest
10:30am: Drop-In Science at the Randall Museum
6:30-9:30pm: Oakland Zoo Zoovie Nights
Sunday 29
9am-1pm: Downtown Campbell Farmers’ Market
10am-12:30pm: Family Adventure Sail
10am-4pm: Airport Day at the Palo Alto Airport
10am-5pm: Marina Family Fest
11am-4pm: Sunday Streets in San Francisco
noon-2:30pm: Baby Loves Disco
1-4pm: Fall Family Fun Fest
Monday 30
10am-1pm: Happy Hollow Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
10:15am: Walkers Storytime at Cupertino Library
11:30am: Baby Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
4pm: School Age Storytime at Cupertino Library
6-7:30pm: Birthing Mama’s Circle at Tiny Tots
The calendar is a work in progress. If we find out more info, or you know of an event we missed, we will update it asap!
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