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Get Ready for Summer Learning!
Pre-registration is now open for this year's Summer Learning program. Register by May 31 for a chance to win big.
Voting and Election Resources
Find voter registration, ballot drop box, Vote Center, and early voting information for the June 2, 2026 Primary Election.
Bay Area Comics and Comix Kickoff
Jun 6th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Discover the history of Bay Area comic books with Cartoon Art Museum Curator Andrew Farago and guest panelists.
Village Square Branch's 10th Anniversary
Jun 6th | 11:00am - 1:00pm
Celebrate Village Square's Anniversary and kick off Summer Learning with live entertainment, activities, crafts, giveaways, and more.
Get Ready for Summer Learning!
Pre-registration is now open for this year's Summer Learning program. Register by May 31 for a chance to win big.
Voting and Election Resources
Find voter registration, ballot drop box, Vote Center, and early voting information for the June 2, 2026 Primary Election.
Bay Area Comics and Comix Kickoff
Jun 6th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Discover the history of Bay Area comic books with Cartoon Art Museum Curator Andrew Farago and guest panelists.
Village Square Branch's 10th Anniversary
Jun 6th | 11:00am - 1:00pm
Celebrate Village Square's Anniversary and kick off Summer Learning with live entertainment, activities, crafts, giveaways, and more.
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New Events
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Friends of the Village Square Library Lobby Book Sale
May 30th | 10:00am - 2:00pm
The Friends of the Village Square Library will be hosting a book sale.
Little Explorer's Petting Zoo
May 30th | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Here is your chance come face-to-face with farm animals!
*Virtual* How to get your CA Driver’s License
May 30th | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
Learn the step‑by‑step process to get your California Driver’s License.
Beam Me Up, Sulu: Rediscovering a Lost Story Film Screening
May 30th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a screening of Beam Me Up, Sulu, a fascinating documentary that uncovers a long-lost student film featuring George Takei.…
Friends of the Village Square Library Lobby Book Sale
May 30th | 10:00am - 2:00pm
The Friends of the Village Square Library will be hosting a book sale.
Little Explorer's Petting Zoo
May 30th | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Here is your chance come face-to-face with farm animals!
*Virtual* How to get your CA Driver’s License
May 30th | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
Learn the step‑by‑step process to get your California Driver’s License.
Beam Me Up, Sulu: Rediscovering a Lost Story Film Screening
May 30th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a screening of Beam Me Up, Sulu, a fascinating documentary that uncovers a long-lost student film featuring George Takei.…
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Community Engagement -- Fall/Winter 2025-2026
The San José Public Library is committed to connecting and listening to San Jose residents.
Celebrate Father’s Day with SJPL
Father's Day is the perfect occasion to honor the dads, grandfathers, stepdads, uncles, and all the father figures!
National Dinosaur Day
June 1 has the extinction, er, distinction of being National Dinosaur Day, and who doesn't love dinosaurs?
Community Engagement -- Fall/Winter 2025-2026
The San José Public Library is committed to connecting and listening to San Jose residents.
Celebrate Father’s Day with SJPL
Father's Day is the perfect occasion to honor the dads, grandfathers, stepdads, uncles, and all the father figures!
National Dinosaur Day
June 1 has the extinction, er, distinction of being National Dinosaur Day, and who doesn't love dinosaurs?
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