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Gear Up for a New School Year
Take advantage of free school year essentials and resources for students and educators at the library.
Rose Garden Branch Library's 20th Anniversary Celebration
Aug 22nd | 11:00am - 1:00pm
Celebrate with the local community, family, and friends with live entertainment, crafts, goodie bags, guest speakers, and more.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Learn how you can sign up to receive free books every month delivered to your home.
Estante Infinito
Instant access to Spanish-language movies, television, documentaries, and more from around the world. For children and adults.
Gear Up for a New School Year
Take advantage of free school year essentials and resources for students and educators at the library.
Rose Garden Branch Library's 20th Anniversary Celebration
Aug 22nd | 11:00am - 1:00pm
Celebrate with the local community, family, and friends with live entertainment, crafts, goodie bags, guest speakers, and more.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Learn how you can sign up to receive free books every month delivered to your home.
Estante Infinito
Instant access to Spanish-language movies, television, documentaries, and more from around the world. For children and adults.
Become a Member
Unlock exclusive library privileges with a free library card. Choose your free library card design at any location and gain full access to even more.
New Events
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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.
Rose Garden Branch Library's 20th Anniversary Celebration
Aug 22nd | 11:00am - 1:00pm
Celebrate with the local community, family, and friends with live entertainment, crafts, goodie bags, guest speakers, and more.
STEAM Sunday Extravaganza!
Sep 6th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The worlds of science and art collide at STEAM Sundays!
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!
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.
Rose Garden Branch Library's 20th Anniversary Celebration
Aug 22nd | 11:00am - 1:00pm
Celebrate with the local community, family, and friends with live entertainment, crafts, goodie bags, guest speakers, and more.
STEAM Sunday Extravaganza!
Sep 6th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The worlds of science and art collide at STEAM Sundays!
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!
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Celebrating 10 Years of TeenHQ: Where It All Began
Here's to ten years of creating a welcoming, creative and fun space for teens.
Celebrating Labor Day
Find out more about the history of the Labor Movement in our country and in the City of San Jose. In addition, find resources for a BBQ!
Recursos y programas gratuitos para adultos en SJPL
Recursos para adultos: aprende nuevas habilidades, fortalece tus conocimientos y mejora tus oportunidades laborales, gratis con SJPL.
Celebrating 10 Years of TeenHQ: Where It All Began
Here's to ten years of creating a welcoming, creative and fun space for teens.
Celebrating Labor Day
Find out more about the history of the Labor Movement in our country and in the City of San Jose. In addition, find resources for a BBQ!
Recursos y programas gratuitos para adultos en SJPL
Recursos para adultos: aprende nuevas habilidades, fortalece tus conocimientos y mejora tus oportunidades laborales, gratis con SJPL.
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