South Bay Events

Learn how to become a foster or adoptive parent. The Bill Wilson Center recruits, trains and supports families willing to open their homes to children... More

Artifacts, art created for the museum, photographs and collections of newspapers and magazines, oral and written histories and more focusing on the history... More

Online exhibit documenting the rise of Lou's Village from its creation in 1946. Visit www.historysanjose.org/lousvillage to view the exhibit.

Richard Stultz's chromogenic prints are on display.

Mushroom Art features 25 custom designed fiberglass mushrooms painted and decorated by local artists. The mushrooms will be auctioned off with the proceeds... More

An online-only exhibit presenting oral histories from former plant workers. Visit www.historysanjose.org/cannerylife to view the exhibit.

Get Ready for Summer—May 18 Sprint Tournaments—May 19, Jun 30, Jul 20, Aug 17 Festival of Speed—Jun 15 and Jul 6 American Velodrome Challenge—Jun... More

Museum hosts "Life Tech," "Innovation" and "Exploration."

Gilroy Library Summer Reading Club sign-ups for all ages.

Acrylic on canvas.

his web-based exhibit showcases the history of various neighborhoods in San Jose. Visit www.historysanjose.org/neighborhoods to view the exhibit.

This online exhibit focuses on various local labeling companies, the labeling process and the legacy of the everyday works of art. Visit www.historysanjose.org/labellegacy... More

A weekly comedy showcase featuring Bay Area comedians. Plus an open mic. 21+.

Explore through interactive exhibits how technologies used to capture images, communicate across distance and record sound have evolved over time.

Summer Kids Camp program that teaches young artists color and design principles as they explore mixed media, digital and traditional arts and crafts.... More

The museum hosts a variety of ongoing, hands-on exhibits for kids. Exhibits include "Bubbalogna," "Current Connections," "Secrets of Circles" and "WaterWays."

Children up to the fifth grade are encouraged to read and earn prizes at San Jose Public Library and other participating Bay Area libraries.

Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth floor,... More

A retrospective and biographical exhibit featuring drawings, portrait busts and paintings with scenes from Bay Area cities.

From the "Riverbank" to the "Underground," explore this 2,500 square-feet exhibit based on "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."