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Get Ready for Summer Learning!
Pre-registration is now open for this year's Summer Learning program. Register by May 31 for a chance to win big.
Honoring Asian & Pacific Cultures
Join us in celebrating the contributions, achievements, and rich cultural heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
2026 Gira de Libro Library Tour by Bicycle
May 16th | 9:00am - 2:45pm
Join us for the 11th Annual Gira de Libro Library Tour by Bicycle on Saturday, May 16. Registration is now open.
2026 San José Educator of the Year Award
The San José Public Library is proud to honor outstanding individuals who make a difference in our community.
Get Ready for Summer Learning!
Pre-registration is now open for this year's Summer Learning program. Register by May 31 for a chance to win big.
Honoring Asian & Pacific Cultures
Join us in celebrating the contributions, achievements, and rich cultural heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
2026 Gira de Libro Library Tour by Bicycle
May 16th | 9:00am - 2:45pm
Join us for the 11th Annual Gira de Libro Library Tour by Bicycle on Saturday, May 16. Registration is now open.
2026 San José Educator of the Year Award
The San José Public Library is proud to honor outstanding individuals who make a difference in our community.
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New Events
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Ayuda con TecnologÃa - Habilidades Digitales, part of a series
May 11th | 10:00am - 6:00pm
Aprende habilidades digitales esenciales para navegar por el mundo en lÃnea actual.
Gaman Art Workshop: Create Your Own Bird Pin
May 11th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring the history of Gaman Art—art created by Japanese Americans during World War II incarceration.
Cambrian Pokemon Club
May 11th | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us to have fun playing Pokemon, trading cards, and learning strategies for improving your game!
Teen Foodies
May 12th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Food Crafting is a thing, and we do it every second Tuesday of the month. Make an epic-looking treat and eat it, too.
Ayuda con TecnologÃa - Habilidades Digitales, part of a series
May 11th | 10:00am - 6:00pm
Aprende habilidades digitales esenciales para navegar por el mundo en lÃnea actual.
Gaman Art Workshop: Create Your Own Bird Pin
May 11th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring the history of Gaman Art—art created by Japanese Americans during World War II incarceration.
Cambrian Pokemon Club
May 11th | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us to have fun playing Pokemon, trading cards, and learning strategies for improving your game!
Teen Foodies
May 12th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Food Crafting is a thing, and we do it every second Tuesday of the month. Make an epic-looking treat and eat it, too.
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Celebrating AAPI Month: Graphic Novels Spotlight
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, celebrate with AAPI stories and representation in graphic novels!
Pedaling in Gira de Libro: a 10 Year Father-Son Tradition
May is National Bike Month, and it aims to highlight the benefits of bicycling and encourages all types of riders to get outside!
April is National Car Care Month!
Chilton has the information you need for routine maintenance and repairs.
Celebrating AAPI Month: Graphic Novels Spotlight
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, celebrate with AAPI stories and representation in graphic novels!
Pedaling in Gira de Libro: a 10 Year Father-Son Tradition
May is National Bike Month, and it aims to highlight the benefits of bicycling and encourages all types of riders to get outside!
April is National Car Care Month!
Chilton has the information you need for routine maintenance and repairs.
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