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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.
Pop into STEM: Fun with Balloon Science
May 11th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Students will be conducting experiments using balloons made from latex.
STEM Club
May 11th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Drop in and join us every Monday for an evening of STEM related family fun!
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.
Pop into STEM: Fun with Balloon Science
May 11th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Students will be conducting experiments using balloons made from latex.
STEM Club
May 11th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Drop in and join us every Monday for an evening of STEM related family fun!
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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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