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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.

FIFA 2026 World Cup Soccer Watch Parties

Jun 11th - Jul 15th | All day
Multiple Event Listings
Cheer on your favorite teams and players at World Cup watch parties happening at various libraries.
Text: Sew Easy! Image of sewing materials such as string and cloth.

Sew Easy! Hand Sewing Workshop

Jun 28th | 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Learn just how easy sewing can be with Sew Easy!
Colorful building toys.

STEM Fun: Builders Club

Jun 28th | 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Let's build!

New Titles

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New Blogs & Lists

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Celebrate South Asian Heritage Month

Celebrate South Asian Heritage Month. Meet SJPL volunteers and learn about their meaningful experiences and contributions to our libraries.

Balcony Gardening: Succulents & Cacti

Check out these books and try your hand at growing Succulents, Cacti, and California Native Plants.

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