Events
Free. Meets daily by appointment only. Email: melissa.maglio@sjlibrary.orgThis opportunity is perfect for anyone preparing to take their citizenship/naturalization test.Meet a trained librarian in person or online using Zoom…
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Teen Writing Boxes
In ProgressAll dayGet inspired to write! If you are 12-18 years old, come to the YA room at Bascom Branch Library to take a teen writing box which you may keep for free. Included are a notebook, pens, lots of thought-provoking writing prompts to get you…
Computer Assembly/Disassembly
In ProgressAll dayFree. By appointment only. 1 person or family per appointment. Up to 2 hours per appointment.
Recommended for ages 10+, Email: javier.deleon@sjlibrary.org
With Lab PCs donated by our local community, Patrons will Learn:
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Vineland Seed Library: Winter
In ProgressAll dayThe Vineland seed library has seeds available for the Winter planting season. Seeds are available during open library hours in the reading room. As of 1/17/23, our seeds currently available*:
BeetsCarrot (various…
The Art of The African Diaspora Satellite Exhibition in collaboration with SJPL and SJSU Library is an extension of the Art of the African Diaspora exhibit held in the Richmond Center of Art which presents the work of emerging and…
Read Away Your Fines
In ProgressAll dayEliminate late fines by reading and regain access to library services and resources again! Children and teens can come to the Cambrian Branch Library and use our special Read Away Your Fines reading nook to remove $5 of fines for every 15…
East Side Dreams- Redux
In ProgressSelections from our East Side Dreams exhibit, which ran from July-September 2022, are on now on display at select SJPL library branches:
Hillview Branch: Lowrider photography by Jesus Flores, Maria Herrera, and Robert Bojorquez
Alum…
East Side Dreams- Redux
In ProgressSelections from our East Side Dreams exhibit, which ran from July-September 2022, are on now on display at select SJPL library branches:
Hillview Branch: Lowrider photography by Jesus Flores, Maria Herrera, and Robert Bojorquez
Alum…
East Side Dreams- Redux
In ProgressSelections from our East Side Dreams exhibit, which ran from July-September 2022, are on now on display at select SJPL library branches:
Hillview Branch: Lowrider photography by Jesus Flores, Maria Herrera, and Robert Bojorquez
Alum…
Grab & Go Craft: Rosa Parks Bus
In ProgressAll dayCelebrate Black History Month with Biblioteca Latinoamericana Branch.
! Children and their families are invited to stop by Biblioteca Latinoamericana Branch and pick up craft supplies while supplies last. Learn…
Tech Help / Asistencia con la Tecnología
In ProgressVolunteers and library staff will help you in-person to:
Open an email accountConnect to a hotspot / WiFiUse Chromebooks / laptopsUse ZoomFind and enroll in library classesGet a library cardReserve materialsUse library appsCreate your…Registration requiredRegister for event
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Do you need help using the computer? Don’t know how to send an email or set up a Zoom meeting? Staff at the Bascom Library can help!
Staff and trained volunteers will help you to:
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- Online event
San Jose Public Library presents a virtual English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club. This is a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners of English. Club meetings will convene weekly with an online trained facilitator.…
East Side Dreams- Redux
In ProgressSelections from our East Side Dreams exhibit, which ran from July-September 2022, are on now on display at select SJPL library branches:
Hillview Branch: Lowrider photography by Jesus Flores, Maria Herrera, and Robert Bojorquez
Alum…
- Online event
*This is a free webinar*
About this Event:
In this webinar you will learn what it means to be a consultant, why clients need your skills, how to leverage your expertise and what the requirements are to be successful. It is a…
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Find your next job opportunity! Join us to meet with employers that value your lived experience. Brought to you through partnership with PATH (People Assisting the Homeless).
Approximately 5-10 employers will be available, with the…
- Online event
The West Valley Branch of the San Jose Public Library is happy to invite adult learners of English to our virtual English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club. Our ELL Conversation Club provides a welcoming and respectful…
Registration closed - Online event
*This is a FREE webinar*
Practice makes perfect! Meet one-on-one for a virtual mock interview to practice your interview skills. During the mock interview, participants will be asked to answer behavioral/situational interview questions and…
Registration full
- Online event
Veterans of Life Write (Virtually) in the Library
Open to all veterans, veterans of life, and veteran family members of any age, any military background, SJSU students and non-studentsAll levels of writing experience are welcomeSmall group…Registration closes February 3 at 11:00am (9 spots remaining)Register for event
Adults and teens, join us the first Friday every month for an English-style tea service.
Tea and a biscuit will be served.
All are welcome to BYOC (Bring Your Own Cup). We'll have paper cups available also.
Refreshments are subject to…
