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It's National Library Card Sign-Up Month
Exercise your right to library and discover surprising ways to use your library card.
Graphic Novel Making Contest Awards Ceremony
Sep 13th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
San José City Hall - Rotunda
Celebrate the creative efforts of everyone who has participated in the 2025 Graphic Novel Making Contest! Doors open at 1 PM.
Hidden Heritages: San José’s Vietnamese Legacy Exhibit
Explore the latest exhibit, hosted by the California Room, on display until October 26th, 2025.
Celebrate your Freedom to Read
Exercise your Right to Library, borrow banned books, and join free events, including our Oct. 11 book fair at Clandestine Brewing.
It's National Library Card Sign-Up Month
Exercise your right to library and discover surprising ways to use your library card.
Graphic Novel Making Contest Awards Ceremony
Sep 13th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
San José City Hall - Rotunda
Celebrate the creative efforts of everyone who has participated in the 2025 Graphic Novel Making Contest! Doors open at 1 PM.
Hidden Heritages: San José’s Vietnamese Legacy Exhibit
Explore the latest exhibit, hosted by the California Room, on display until October 26th, 2025.
Celebrate your Freedom to Read
Exercise your Right to Library, borrow banned books, and join free events, including our Oct. 11 book fair at Clandestine Brewing.

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Friends of the Berryessa Branch Library Book Sale
Sep 13th | 10:00am - 3:00pm
Hillview - Overfelt Adult Education ESL Class
Sep 13th | 10:30am - 1:30pm
Master Gardeners Talk
Sep 13th | 10:30am - 12:00pm
Puppets and Stories with Ms. Andrea
Sep 13th | 11:00am - 11:30am
Friends of the Berryessa Branch Library Book Sale
Sep 13th | 10:00am - 3:00pm
Hillview - Overfelt Adult Education ESL Class
Sep 13th | 10:30am - 1:30pm
Master Gardeners Talk
Sep 13th | 10:30am - 12:00pm
Puppets and Stories with Ms. Andrea
Sep 13th | 11:00am - 11:30am
Friends of the Berryessa Branch Library Book Sale
Sep 13th | 10:00am - 3:00pm
Hillview - Overfelt Adult Education ESL Class
Sep 13th | 10:30am - 1:30pm
Master Gardeners Talk
Sep 13th | 10:30am - 12:00pm
Puppets and Stories with Ms. Andrea
Sep 13th | 11:00am - 11:30am
Friends of the Berryessa Branch Library Book Sale
Sep 13th | 10:00am - 3:00pm
Hillview - Overfelt Adult Education ESL Class
Sep 13th | 10:30am - 1:30pm
Master Gardeners Talk
Sep 13th | 10:30am - 12:00pm
Puppets and Stories with Ms. Andrea
Sep 13th | 11:00am - 11:30am
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2026: The Year of Edmonia Lewis
The California Room has loaned the marble sculptures of Edmonia Lewis are off for travelling exhibits in 2026.
Pathfinder Valerie Escobar: Great Attitude & Great Results!
Pathfinder is a series of blogs about intrepid library staff who are leading interesting programs that you may not yet know about. Meet…
September is Deaf Awareness Month
Find the resources that our community and library have for learning ASL and about Deaf culture.
2026: The Year of Edmonia Lewis
The California Room has loaned the marble sculptures of Edmonia Lewis are off for travelling exhibits in 2026.
Pathfinder Valerie Escobar: Great Attitude & Great Results!
Pathfinder is a series of blogs about intrepid library staff who are leading interesting programs that you may not yet know about. Meet…
September is Deaf Awareness Month
Find the resources that our community and library have for learning ASL and about Deaf culture.
2026: The Year of Edmonia Lewis
The California Room has loaned the marble sculptures of Edmonia Lewis are off for travelling exhibits in 2026.
Pathfinder Valerie Escobar: Great Attitude & Great Results!
Pathfinder is a series of blogs about intrepid library staff who are leading interesting programs that you may not yet know about. Meet…
September is Deaf Awareness Month
Find the resources that our community and library have for learning ASL and about Deaf culture.
2026: The Year of Edmonia Lewis
The California Room has loaned the marble sculptures of Edmonia Lewis are off for travelling exhibits in 2026.
Pathfinder Valerie Escobar: Great Attitude & Great Results!
Pathfinder is a series of blogs about intrepid library staff who are leading interesting programs that you may not yet know about. Meet…
September is Deaf Awareness Month
Find the resources that our community and library have for learning ASL and about Deaf culture.

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