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Master Gardeners: Gardening for Beginners Course

Mar 14th | 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join us and discover how to create the garden of your dreams!
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Persian New Year (Nowruz) Celebration!

Mar 14th | 2:00pm - 5:00pm
San José City Hall - Rotunda
Celebrate Persian New Year and Persian culture with friends, family, and the community.
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Cuttings Exchange

Mar 14th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Start spring with a snip! Join us on Saturday, March 14 for cuttings exchanges.
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Special Storytime: St. Patrick's Day

Mar 15th | 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Join us as we read fun stories about Irish folklore, leprechauns, and rainbows.

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Movies Based on Games

Check out these Movies that are based on Games!
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Neurodiversity Awareness Week

Neurodiversity is present everywhere. Learn more about types of neurodiversity and library resources available for further learning.
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Celebrate Women's History Month: Meet Sanvi

Women’s History Month is a time to honor the women whose stories, leadership, and creativity have shaped our world and SJPL!
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