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Educator Library Card
San José educators can sign up for a special library card that offers extended checkout periods and no overdue fines.
Graphic Novel Making Contest Awards Ceremony
Sep 19th | 1:00pm - 4:30pm
San José City Hall - Rotunda
Celebrate the creative efforts of everyone who has participated in the 2026 Graphic Novel Making Contest.
Mid-Autumn Festivities
Multiple Event Listings
Celebrate the Moon Festival with cultural performances, arts & crafts, stories, food, and more.
Coming Soon: Fall Into Fiction Short Story Contest
During the month of September, writers of all ages and styles can submit a short story for a chance to win prizes and be published.
Educator Library Card
San José educators can sign up for a special library card that offers extended checkout periods and no overdue fines.
Graphic Novel Making Contest Awards Ceremony
Sep 19th | 1:00pm - 4:30pm
San José City Hall - Rotunda
Celebrate the creative efforts of everyone who has participated in the 2026 Graphic Novel Making Contest.
Mid-Autumn Festivities
Multiple Event Listings
Celebrate the Moon Festival with cultural performances, arts & crafts, stories, food, and more.
Coming Soon: Fall Into Fiction Short Story Contest
During the month of September, writers of all ages and styles can submit a short story for a chance to win prizes and be published.
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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.
Make It Mondays: Necklaces
Aug 31st | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us every Monday for arts and crafts at the library!
STEMventures: Aerospace Engineering
Aug 31st | 4:30pm - 6:00pm
In STEMventures, you’ll explore the basics of aerospace engineering through fun, hands-on projects.
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.
Make It Mondays: Necklaces
Aug 31st | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us every Monday for arts and crafts at the library!
STEMventures: Aerospace Engineering
Aug 31st | 4:30pm - 6:00pm
In STEMventures, you’ll explore the basics of aerospace engineering through fun, hands-on projects.
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¿Sabías que también existe un Día de los Abuelos?
Festejemos a los abuelos, pilares del hogar.
One More Summer Drive on the CA Coastline
Check out these travel guides and plan your final Summer trip down the California Coastline!
Mùa Trung Thu Đã Đến
Hãy cùng chúng tôi chào đón Trung Thu
¿Sabías que también existe un Día de los Abuelos?
Festejemos a los abuelos, pilares del hogar.
One More Summer Drive on the CA Coastline
Check out these travel guides and plan your final Summer trip down the California Coastline!
Mùa Trung Thu Đã Đến
Hãy cùng chúng tôi chào đón Trung Thu
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