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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Explore Young Adult book recommendations that raise awareness and provide hope.

Reading Can Win You Prizes

Get prepared for Summer Learning in three easy steps with our summer survival guide.

Become an SJPL AmeriCorps VISTA

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

It’s Jewish American Heritage Month

Meet our Librarian and staff blogger, Melissa, who shares a few things to know about being Jewish American, plus items you can find in our catalog.

Celebrating the Contributions of the AAPI Community

Learn about activist Fred Korematsu, Boba Tea, the AAPI population of San Jose, our extensive collection, plus more!

Happy National Pet Month

Learn about the PAW-fect care you can give your fur buddies, plus pet adoption resources, and view our collection on pets, plus more!

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Resources for You in Your Senior Year of High School

If you are college bound, senior year can be a confusing and scary year. Here is a brief guide!

Wee Love Art!

A three session interactive art history program for young children.

YA Friday: May 2023 Monthly Wrap-Up

Take a look at some of our favorite young adult books released this month.