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Gear Up for a New School Year
Take advantage of free school year essentials and resources for students and educators at the library.
National Night Out
August 4, 2026
Multiple Event Listings
Join us for a night of fun celebrating community, meeting your neighbors, and building safer, more connected places to thrive in.
Bay Area Comics and Comix Exhibition
Jun 1st - Sep 30th | All day
Explore the rich Bay Area history of cartooning, comics, graphic novels, and more at King Library’s California Room.
Discover & Go
Explore local attractions with free or low-cost passes, including aquariums, wildlife exhibits, and live animal exhibits.
Gear Up for a New School Year
Take advantage of free school year essentials and resources for students and educators at the library.
National Night Out
August 4, 2026
Multiple Event Listings
Join us for a night of fun celebrating community, meeting your neighbors, and building safer, more connected places to thrive in.
Bay Area Comics and Comix Exhibition
Jun 1st - Sep 30th | All day
Explore the rich Bay Area history of cartooning, comics, graphic novels, and more at King Library’s California Room.
Discover & Go
Explore local attractions with free or low-cost passes, including aquariums, wildlife exhibits, and live animal exhibits.
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New Events
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Bay Area Comics and Comix Exhibition
Jun 1st - Sep 30th | All day
Explore the rich Bay Area history of cartooning, comics, graphic novels, and more at King Library’s California Room.
Art Instruction Series for Pre-Teens
Aug 3rd - Aug 7th | 1:30pm - 2:30pm
This intensive, 5-day series introduces children ages 10-12 to the fundamentals of character design.
Let's Make Fluffy Slime!
Aug 3rd | 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an easy and fun little experiment in making fluffy slime!
Make It Mondays: Dragonflies
Aug 3rd | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us every Monday for arts and crafts at the library!
Bay Area Comics and Comix Exhibition
Jun 1st - Sep 30th | All day
Explore the rich Bay Area history of cartooning, comics, graphic novels, and more at King Library’s California Room.
Art Instruction Series for Pre-Teens
Aug 3rd - Aug 7th | 1:30pm - 2:30pm
This intensive, 5-day series introduces children ages 10-12 to the fundamentals of character design.
Let's Make Fluffy Slime!
Aug 3rd | 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an easy and fun little experiment in making fluffy slime!
Make It Mondays: Dragonflies
Aug 3rd | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us every Monday for arts and crafts at the library!
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Book Lovers Day
This is a day dedicated to the joys of books and the value of knowledge and stories in our lives.
Graphic Novels for Silicon Valley Pride
Fun, sometimes angsty, sometimes soul searching list of reads about LGBTQ+ characters.
Meditation Workshops at SJPL!
SJPL proudly presents a series of virtual workshops on various topics of meditation presented by professionals from around the country.
Book Lovers Day
This is a day dedicated to the joys of books and the value of knowledge and stories in our lives.
Graphic Novels for Silicon Valley Pride
Fun, sometimes angsty, sometimes soul searching list of reads about LGBTQ+ characters.
Meditation Workshops at SJPL!
SJPL proudly presents a series of virtual workshops on various topics of meditation presented by professionals from around the country.
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