Asexuality Visibility Day, also referred to as International Asexuality Day (IAD), is an annual celebration that takes place on April 6th. Asexuality Visibility Day is about the recognition of the international asexual (or ace, for short) community, and all identities within the ace community.
May The 4th Be With You
A blog celebrating Star Wars Day and featuring several Star Wars novels.
The Retro Tech Strikes Back!
San José Public Library's Retro Tech program enables library patrons to convert their analog media into digital formats.
YA Friday: The Tortured Poets Department
"The Tortured Poets Department" is Taylor Swift's eleventh studio album, succeeding her highly successful 2022 release, "Midnights." The album was announced dur
We Belong: Bay Area Indians Connect to Heritage
We Belong, a visual exploration highlighting the different experiences of South Asian identity. The SF Bay Area is often referred to as a salad bowl when it comes to how immigrants and the children of immigrants engage and interact with American culture and society. Which parts of our cultural identity we keep and which parts we shed is not only a constant conversation topic but also a daily negotiation. We Belong explores that dynamic through portraits and interviews with Bay Area South Asians. Photographs and interviews are by CatchLight Local Fellow Sree Sripathy and produced by India Currents in collaboration with Catchlight.
YA Friday: Six Years Later…
It's been SIX years since the first YA Friday post. Since then, there have been over 300 uninterrupted weeks of YA recommendations, 70 monthly wrap-ups, over 3,750 recommended books, and over 30,000 page views! In honor of YA Friday's sixth birthday, I highlighted some of my favorite blog posts from this past year. YA Friday: Taylor…
Visit Santa Clara County Parks for FREE
Everyone Belongs at Parks Santa Clara County has over 20 parks. In order to reduce financial barriers to access, Santa Clara County Parks is partnering with San José Public Library, Santa Clara County Library and Santa Clara City Library to offer free vehicle day-use passes to borrow. Pass Details What It Is: Free vehicle day-use…
Mt. Pleasant’s 5-Year Anniversary
The Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library (Bridge Branch) just celebrated five years of service to its community. On April 10, 2019, Mt. Pleasant opened as SJPL's first Bridge Branch. Find out how magical the first five years have been.
Gira de Libro Bike Ride 2024
Join us for the ninth annual Gira de Libro Library Tour by Bicycle on Saturday, May 18, 2024
The ride will visit the following libraries where we will stop an
YA Friday: Magical Realism
Magical realism is a fiction genre in which magical elements blend to create a realistic atmosphere that accesses a deeper understanding of reality. The story explains these magical elements as normal occurrences, presented in a straightforward manner that places the "real" and the "fantastic" in the same stream of thought. Young Adult.
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