Read to Learn and Win Prizes

Don't miss out on a fun, literacy-filled, prize-winning summer and register for our Summer Learning program, June 1 - July 31!

Here's What's Happening

Father's Day Crafts

Show dad how much you care by attending a craft activity and making him a special gift.

Happy Pride Month

Dive into a bit of history, view upcoming Pride events, and explore our resource page dedicated to supporting the LGBTQIA+ community.

Become an SJPL AmeriCorps VISTA

Gain valuable work experience while also receiving a living stipend and an education award. Apply by July 10, 2023.

Graphic Novel Making Contest

You're invited to write and create a graphic novel for a chance to win prizes from June 1-July 31.

Cosplay on Display

Creative costumers, dress up and pose with your SJPL card to receive a gift and have your photo featured on our website. Closes Aug. 12

Summer Coding Camps

Learn about computer coding and its connection to topics like art, storytelling, robotics, and more! Open to students (grades 3-8). Register today!

San José Public Library Homepage

Read Our Blogs

YA Friday: The Library Is Open!

Enjoy these YA titles featuring drag, queens, and body positivity, because reading is what? Fundamental!

Summer Learning: Explore Your World

Check out these great books to explore your world.

Father's Day

Thank you for all you do, dads!