Events
August 2019
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Aug 3rd 1:00pm–6:00pm
Community Block Party - 6th & Julian
Bring your family out and engage in activities the whole family can enjoy! Join us for a fun filled day with games, treats, and prizes for your family. We will have many activities for adults and children to enjoy. Live music, inflatable jumpers, games, food, and resources for all!
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Aug 7th 3:30pm–6:00pm
IRC Citizenship Clinic - Alum Rock Branch Library
Services Offered: Citizenship Application Assistance (Form N-400) * Fee Waiver Assistance (Form I-912) - All Categories * Pro-bono Legal Consultations * Reduced Fee Request Assistance (Form I-942). Languages: English, Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese), Hindi; Burmese; Karen; Karenni
Offered 1st Wednesday of every month through September 4th. Register online for a date and appointment time or call/text (408) 658-9206 or email Kayla.Ladd@Rescue.org
Alum Rock Library
3090 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA 95127 -
Aug 10th 10:00am–3:00pm
2nd Annual San Jose Veggie Fest
Bring your friends and family to celebrate the Valley of Hearts Delight and environmental sustainability at our second annual San Jose Veggie Fest! Co-hosted by Assemblymember Ash Kalra and Veggielution, this FREE and PUBLIC event will have live multicultural entertainment, diverse vendors to shop from, nonprofit and government resource, and delicious plant-based food. RSVP on line
Martial Cottle Park
5283 Snell Ave
San Jose, CA 95136 -
Aug 13th 11:00am–4:00pm
SCFHP Free Back to School Resource Fair - Biblioteca Latinoamericana
This FREE event will take place behind Biblioteca Latinoamericana. There will be giveaways for children and FREE community resources. Santa Clara Family Health Plan (SCFHP) will have a plan representative to answer questions you may have about our healthcare plans.
English Flyer Spanish FlyerBiblioteca Latinoamericana
921 South First St.San José, CA 95110 Phone: 408-893-1340 -
Aug 14th 4:00pm–7:00pm
IRC Free Naturalization Workshop - San Jose
Free application workshop. One-on-one assistance with the naturalization application (N-400) and fee waiver/reduced fee forms provided as applicable. All cases are reviewed by an IRC Department of Justice Accredited Representative. Sign Up for Appointments at 3:00pm and 4:30pm
Univision Bay Area
940 Zanker Rd, San Jose, CA 95112 -
Aug 14th 7:00pm–9:00pm
Pakistan Independence Day Flag Raising
Join us for Flag Hoisting Ceremony, commemorating the Independence Day of Pakistan, at Milpitas City Hall. PACC is honored to host this event annually for the Bay Area Community. The Mayor of Milpitas, along with city and county officials would be present to celebrate this day.
After the ceremony, there will be light refreshments and networking. It is open to the public and ree. Please bring along your family and friends to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day together. -
Aug 16th 11:00am–1:00pm
Public Benefits for Seniors - Willow Glen Community Center
Hosted by Asian Law Alliance
Willow Glen Community Center
2175 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95125 -
Aug 16th 5:30pm–7:15pm
11th Annual Indian Independence Day Flag Raising and Celebration
This year’s ceremony will celebrate the 72nd anniversary of India’s independence from British colonial rule, which was declared on August 15, 1947. We commemorate the Indian community’s determination for freedom and love for their country during their struggle for independence. This ceremony also serves as an opportunity to recognize the contributions of the Indian American community to the city’s livelihood and diverse culture.
Hosted by Sylvia Arenas and Ash Kalra and the Federation of Indo-American Association of Northern California
To RSVP, please contact Nancy Le in my office at Nancy.Le@sanjoseca.gov or (408) 535-4908. -
Aug 19th 5:00pm–7:30pm
Citizenship Application Help at the Santa Clara Central Park Library
Get help preparing your citizenship application and filing a USCIS fee waiver or reduced fee request, if applicable. Guidance on the naturalization legal process, eligibility requirements, and interview will be provided. Register by phone: 408-658-9206 or sanjoseimmigration@rescue.org.
Every 3rd Monday of the month from 5 – 7:30 pm, Santa Clara City Library, Heritage Pavilion 2nd Floor. (January and February 2019 will be held on the 4th Monday due to holiday closures.) For more information contact rschmidt@santaclaraca.gov
Central Park Library – Heritage Pavilion
2635 Homestead Road,, Santa Clara, California 95051 -
Aug 19th 6:00pm–8:00pm
SCC LatinX School Boards Association meeting
Join us for our second meeting of the LatinX School Board Association. We will be hosted by the East Side Union High School District in their board room.
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Aug 20th 12:00pm–4:00pm
SIREN Free DACA Renewal Workshop
Remember to bring the following: -work permit -copy of your prior DACA application - 2 passport style pictures -Check or Money Order for $495 -if you have ever been arrested, your court certified disposition -Your most recent tax return (i.e. your 2018 taxes) *For eligible individuals, we are offering scholarship for the $495 renewal fee
Please keep in mind that all documents must be brought in order for SIREN to assist you.
RSVPs are required for each applicant renewing DACA. This form will automatically disable after SIREN reaches the max number of applicants we can assist for each clinic. You can find more on our website at www.siren-bayarea.org
SIREN
1415 Koll Circle, #108, San Jose, CA -
Aug 20th 12:30pm–2:00pm
Know Your Rights - Biblioteca Latino Americana
Hosted by Asian Law Alliance
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Aug 22nd 1:00pm–3:00pm
Know Your Rights - Dr. Roberto Cruz Alum Rock Branch Library
Hosted by Asian Law Alliance
Dr. Roberto Cruz Alum Rock Branch Library
3090 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA 95127 -
Aug 23rd 9:00am–6:00pm
Latina Action Day of San Jose/Santa Clara County
Join Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE) and Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley for the inaugural Latina Action Day of San Jose - Santa Clara County! Enjoy a day of education, community building and advocacy. This event is free but has limited capacity. You must RSVP
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Aug 24th 11:00am–6:00pm
39th Annual Italian Family Festa - Day 1
Be Italian for 2 days! Share the day with friends and family while enjoying authentic Italian food, live entertainment, grape stomps, cultural exhibits, arts & crafts vendors, wine tasting and much more! Galbani Cheese Cooking Stage will be back with celebrity Chef Marco from Buffalo, New York will be sharing secrets and recipes for many simple yet delicious Italian dishes. There will also be local Italian chefs and a cheese building contest for the kids. Saturday Night Street Dance with Long Train Runnin’. FREE ADMISSION!! No animals allowed except for service animals. Thank you.
For more info (408) 368-9094 or info@italianfamilyfestasj.org
1650 Senter Rd, San Jose, California 95112 -
Aug 25th 10:00am–8:00pm
39th Annual Italian Family Festa - Day 2
Be Italian for 2 days! Share the day with friends and family while enjoying authentic Italian food, live entertainment, grape stomps, cultural exhibits, arts & crafts vendors, wine tasting and much more! Galbani Cheese Cooking Stage will be back with celebrity Chef Marco from Buffalo, New York will be sharing secrets and recipes for many simple yet delicious Italian dishes. There will also be local Italian chefs and a cheese building contest for the kids. Saturday Night Street Dance with Long Train Runnin’. FREE ADMISSION!! No animals allowed except for service animals. Thank you.
For more info (408) 368-9094 or info@italianfamilyfestasj.org
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Aug 26th 6:30pm–8:30pm
IRC Immigration Information Session
We will discuss family petitioning, green cards, naturalization and changes to public charge policy.
Santa Clara Central Park Library, Margie Edinger Community Room
2635 Homestead Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95051 -
Aug 27th 12:30pm–1:30pm
Free Presentation on Public Charge - Bibloteca Latino Americana-
Do you know about PUBLIC CHARGE? Learn more at this Free presentation Hosted by Asian Law Alliance
Bibloteca Latino Americana-San Jose
921 S 1st St, San Jose, California 95110 -
Aug 28th 1:00pm–3:00pm
Work2future Job Fair - San Jose Job Center
FREE TO THE PUBLIC*DRESS TO IMPRESS*BRING YOUR RESUME
Multiple employers: AEROTEK, AMAZON(RETAIL), CHILDCARE CAREERS, FAIRMONT -SJ, POWER PERSONNEL, SJSU RESEARCH FOUNDATION, USPS, AND MORE…
work2future - San Jose Job Center
1601 Foxworthy Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118 -
Aug 28th 4:00pm–6:00pm
Free Citizenship Application & Fee Waiver Assistance at Tully Branch Library
During this free citizenship/naturalization workshop PARS Equality Center staff will: Provide legal advice, explain eligibility criteria and determine if you are eligible for citizenship * Complete and file your Naturalization (Citizenship) application * Organize your supporting documentation * Submit USCIS fee waivers, if applicable.
For more information call 1-408-808-3030 or e-mail tumail@sjlibrary.org
Tully Branch Library, 880 Tully Rd., Study Room B, San José, CA 95111
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Aug 29th 12:30pm–2:30pm
Housing: San Jose Renter’s Rights - Biblioteca Latino Americana
Hosted by Asian Law Alliance
Biblioteca Latino Americana
921 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95110
