Shop Local
SJPL invites you to support our vibrant local businesses.
SJPL Supports Small Businesses
Cafés at Our Libraries
Support local businesses by visiting the cozy cafés in our libraries. Enjoy a great cup of coffee while diving into your next favorite book!
Shop Local San José
Get out and explore eleven of San José’s interconnected shopping districts this season with Shop Local San José.
More, More, More Great Deals!!!
Your library card is your ticket to the greatest deals on earth. Get 100% savings on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday.
Recommended Reads
Thinking about starting a business? These books can help get you started.
Recommended Reads
SJPL Works: Business Planning
Dreaming of starting a business, but need some help creating a business plan? Here are some titles to help get you started.
SJPL Works: Starting a Business Online
Check out these titles that can help you start your business online and build your brand.
Physical and digital titles
Supporting Small Businesses
Elevate your business with SJPL Works, our career and business center at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library.
In addition to our titles and resources available for borrowing and access, we offer technology and productivity tools, collaborative spaces, and expert-led classes designed for entrepreneurs and small business success.
Business eResources
These resources can help you start your small business.
Celebrating 10 Years of TeenHQ: The MakerSpace
Here's to ten years of creating a welcoming, creative and fun space for teens.
Author Spotlight-John Steinbeck
A trip to Monterey inspires a deep dive into the works of John Steinbeck, truly a literary master!