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: All San Jose Public Libraries are closed to the public until further notice. Learn more here.

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: Due to our temporary closures, we are currently not accepting book donations at any location.

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- : Memorial Day Holiday, staff will not be available. Our eLibrary is always open!

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Chat with a librarian is now available in Spanish, Vietnamese, and Chinese

Need some help finding something? Chat with one of our librarians online.

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Summer Learning Pre-registration Now Open!

From June 1-July 31 everyone can read and win prizes.

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Virtual Programs from San José Public Library

We’re proud to offer virtual programs that you can enjoy from the comfort of your home.

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Bring Your Students on a Virtual Library Visit

Schedule a virtual class visit for introductions to resources, tours, and more.

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SJPL Works: Career & Business

An extensive network of resources for employment seekers, small business owners, and entrepreneurs.

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Layoff/Furlough Transition

Webinar about job search assistance, filing for unemployment insurance, Covered California, and more.

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Career Online High School

Make 2020 all about your education and let us help you earn your high school diploma for FREE!

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Popular eResources: for the Week Ending May 15

Online Resources are more popular than ever with our libraries closed. Check out these popular eResources.

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May: Books I've Read recently

"Books I've Read Recently" is a series where I, Penelope Gomez, will do a monthly wrap up of the books I've read throughout the past month.

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Cheers to National Wine Day

This blog presents ways to learn about and enjoy wine.

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