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Storytime Chill: Paletas and Pages with Author Lucky Diaz
Apr 26th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Enjoy stories, a delicious paleta (frozen popsicle), and more with Lucky Diaz, Author of Paletero Man!
Meet Our 2025 Volunteers of the Year!
Every year, each of our library locations and units selects an individual volunteer to recognize as their Volunteer of the Year.
Circus Magic Unleashed
Experience circus magic with Cirque du Soleil and your San José Public Library.
Georgian Language and Scripts
Apr 26th | 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for a captivating journey into the Georgian language, one of the world’s oldest and most unique tongues. Discover the fascinating…
Storytime Chill: Paletas and Pages with Author Lucky Diaz
Apr 26th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Enjoy stories, a delicious paleta (frozen popsicle), and more with Lucky Diaz, Author of Paletero Man!
Meet Our 2025 Volunteers of the Year!
Every year, each of our library locations and units selects an individual volunteer to recognize as their Volunteer of the Year.
Circus Magic Unleashed
Experience circus magic with Cirque du Soleil and your San José Public Library.
Georgian Language and Scripts
Apr 26th | 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for a captivating journey into the Georgian language, one of the world’s oldest and most unique tongues. Discover the fascinating…
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Special Storytime: Earth Day
Apr 22nd | 11:30am - 12:30pm
Teen Voiceover Challenge
Apr 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Earth Day Re-Percussions: When Art Meets Recycling
Apr 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pre-Teen/Early Teens Life Skills Group
Apr 22nd | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Special Storytime: Earth Day
Apr 22nd | 11:30am - 12:30pm
Teen Voiceover Challenge
Apr 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Earth Day Re-Percussions: When Art Meets Recycling
Apr 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pre-Teen/Early Teens Life Skills Group
Apr 22nd | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Special Storytime: Earth Day
Apr 22nd | 11:30am - 12:30pm
Teen Voiceover Challenge
Apr 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Earth Day Re-Percussions: When Art Meets Recycling
Apr 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pre-Teen/Early Teens Life Skills Group
Apr 22nd | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Special Storytime: Earth Day
Apr 22nd | 11:30am - 12:30pm
Teen Voiceover Challenge
Apr 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Earth Day Re-Percussions: When Art Meets Recycling
Apr 22nd | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pre-Teen/Early Teens Life Skills Group
Apr 22nd | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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The Skill Series
Each season, we feature educational opportunities and services designed to elevate your life.
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, settle into the season with time for reflection and discovery. Whether you’re nurturing your creativity, getting curious through our The Great Courses offerings, committing to some hands-on projects, or exploring your family’s story, our resources are here to enrich and inspire.
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Say It with a Sonnet
Ready to try a new prompt for Spring into Poetry? Try one of Shakespeare's favorites!
Return of the Dire Wolf?
Would you like to know more about the Dire Wolf, and wolves in general? Check out these selections from San Jose Public Library!
Meet Our 2025 Volunteers of the Year!
Every year, each of our library locations and units selects an individual volunteer to recognize as their Volunteer of the Year.
Say It with a Sonnet
Ready to try a new prompt for Spring into Poetry? Try one of Shakespeare's favorites!
Return of the Dire Wolf?
Would you like to know more about the Dire Wolf, and wolves in general? Check out these selections from San Jose Public Library!
Meet Our 2025 Volunteers of the Year!
Every year, each of our library locations and units selects an individual volunteer to recognize as their Volunteer of the Year.
Say It with a Sonnet
Ready to try a new prompt for Spring into Poetry? Try one of Shakespeare's favorites!
Return of the Dire Wolf?
Would you like to know more about the Dire Wolf, and wolves in general? Check out these selections from San Jose Public Library!
Meet Our 2025 Volunteers of the Year!
Every year, each of our library locations and units selects an individual volunteer to recognize as their Volunteer of the Year.
Say It with a Sonnet
Ready to try a new prompt for Spring into Poetry? Try one of Shakespeare's favorites!
Return of the Dire Wolf?
Would you like to know more about the Dire Wolf, and wolves in general? Check out these selections from San Jose Public Library!
Meet Our 2025 Volunteers of the Year!
Every year, each of our library locations and units selects an individual volunteer to recognize as their Volunteer of the Year.
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