Newsroom
Welcome to the Newsroom!
The San José Public Library’s (SJPL) online newsroom is a central location that provides you with our latest news, media contact list, logo use, photos, videos, and more.
News Media Contacts
Elizabeth Castañeda
elizabeth.castaneda@sjlibrary.org
408-808-2175
Nancy Macías
nancy.macias@sjlibrary.org
408-808-2092
Social Media
Resources
SJPL Brand Resources
Asset pack of SJPL logos and guidelines for use.
SJPL In the News
The Library is making headlines! Read about San José Public Library in the news.
Branch Photos
High quality professional photography of all our locations.
SJPL's Virtual Backgrounds
Have some fun with these virtual background wallpapers that include the interior and exterior of our library locations.
Resources
Our Organization
Library mission & vision, jobs at the library, library management, facts and history.
Sign Up for Our eNewsletters
Keep up with the latest from SJPL by subscribing to our eNewsletters on a variety of interests.
Blogs
Blogs by library staff on topics such as books, eResources, teens, and local history.
SJPL & ICA San José Partner on Limited-Edition Library Card
Sep 11, 2026
New limited library card features artwork by Greg Ito from his upcoming exhibition, To Give and Take.
ESL Workforce Development Workshops
Sep 10, 2026
Build workplace communication and digital skills in this free bilingual workshop series for English as a Second Language (ESL) learners.
SJPL's Halloween Booktacular Giveaway
Sep 08, 2026
From October 20-31, kids and teens can stop by any library to pick out a free book and spooky-themed comic or graphic novel.
California Room Update
Aug 19, 2026
Starting Aug. 26, the California Room’s operating hours will change to 16 hours per week, with research appointments available.
SJPL & ICA San José Partner on Limited-Edition Library Card
Sep 11, 2026
New limited library card features artwork by Greg Ito from his upcoming exhibition, To Give and Take.
ESL Workforce Development Workshops
Sep 10, 2026
Build workplace communication and digital skills in this free bilingual workshop series for English as a Second Language (ESL) learners.
SJPL's Halloween Booktacular Giveaway
Sep 08, 2026
From October 20-31, kids and teens can stop by any library to pick out a free book and spooky-themed comic or graphic novel.
California Room Update
Aug 19, 2026
Starting Aug. 26, the California Room’s operating hours will change to 16 hours per week, with research appointments available.
