San Jose King Library

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

What are you thankful for? Write it on a paper leaf, then add it to our Gratitude Tree next to the Information Desk.  Watch our tree grow as more leaves […]

Need help printing or using Word and Excel? Want to set up an email account? Need ideas on tech security? Questions on accessing SJPL eResources? From the basics to somewhat […]

This class will teach students English phrases and common practices used in everyday life situations. Students will meet twice a week for 1-2 hours each day depending on placement level. […]

This is a Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services program held at the Alviso Branch Library for adults 50+.Activities including fitness, games, and crafts are from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. […]

Music and Movement is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities through songs, rhymes, finger plays, and movement activities. […]

Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance from a Librarian at the Evergreen Branch Library! Help is available for basic tasks such as connecting to WiFi, using email, creating […]

Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance. Help is available for basic tasks such as: PrintingUsing emailConnecting to WiFiCreating documentsAccessing library resources such as e-books We can also provide […]

Coloring sheets and pencils are provided every Monday afternoon from 1:00-6:30 PM in the lobby of Bascom Library. Relax and explore your creativity with this great activity! All ages welcome to […]

Need help printing or using Word and Excel? Want to set up an email account? Need ideas on tech security? Questions on accessing SJPL eResources? From the basics to somewhat […]

Join a special guest from the San José Police Department (SJPD) at the Almaden Branch Library to share stories and the joys of reading to children as part of our Read to […]

This program is presented by the Calabazas Branch of the San Jose Public Library.Join our wonderful volunteer instructor to improve your English conversation skills with other adult learners in a […]

Watch a screening of the Broadway stage musical Bandstand, starring Corey Cott and Laura Osnes. This screening is in observance of Veterans Day and is made possible through Alexander Street, a free e-resource […]

Are you interested in math? Do you want to improve your problem solving skills and understanding of math? Or do you enjoy math in general? Well, come join us in […]

Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading and learning. Children will enjoy one-on-one […]

Have you ever wondered what your favorite cup would say if it could talk? Or what kind of personality your handy dandy backpack would have? In our personify program you […]

Children ages 8-14 are invited to this fun, in-person introduction to stop motion animation. Participants will use the Stop Motion Studio app to make simple stop motion animations. Students will learn […]

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Do you need help using the computer? Don’t know how to send an email or set up a Zoom meeting? Our tech mentor can help! Learn how […]

Are you an expert at board and card games and want to demonstrate your skills, or just want to learn the basics? Or maybe you'd like to sink the 8 […]

Come learn to play chess, or just play a game! This is an informal and welcoming program for kids up to age 12 and their families.Chess Club meets every Monday. Please […]

Teens are welcome to participate in our monthly crafternoon in the Teens Room. Each month we will have a different craft to share. Crafts are led by Teens for Teens. […]

Our One-on-One Reading Tutor for Kids provides students in grades K-3 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a reading coach. Our reading coach creates a positive […]

Prepare for the U.S. Citizenship Interview! During this in-person class, we will give you information about the following: The Naturalization Process Who can apply? What requirements must be completed? What to […]

Drop in on Monday afternoons for a new STEM adventure, from engineering to learning to code. November 3: Code and Go MiceNovember 10: Hovercraft November 17: 3D Design with TinkercadNovember 24: SpirographsNo registration required. […]

Let's crochet a scarf!  This is a super easy and beginner friendly project.  We supply everything you need. No registration required. ADA Accommodation Requests

Drop in and join us every Monday from 4pm-5pm for an evening of STEM related family fun! This club is intended for ages 5-10, but all families are welcome. Free. […]

Join us every Monday for arts and crafts at the library! Each week will feature a different activity that focuses on building creativity, social-emotional, and school readiness skills through art. […]

Need tech assistance? Drop by for personalized support at our Tech Drop-Ins! Whether it’s software updates, data transfers, or general computer queries, our experts are here to help. Explore affordable […]

Tech mentoring and Computer 1-on-1 assistance. A Volunteer Tech Mentor/computer coach will be available to help customers increase their computer skills. Are you a senior trying to catch up with […]

Need help printing or using Word and Excel? Want to set up an email account? Need ideas on tech security? Questions on accessing SJPL eResources? From the basics to somewhat […]

In this series, participants will learn the basics of playing the Ukulele, will acquire the ability to read chords, and get hands-on experience with the instrument while learning along with some […]

Come and practice speaking English with a friendly group in the library. Improve your English communication skills in a relaxed environment. Learn and use English in a fun way! We […]

A book club dedicated to "Journey to the West," the classic Chinese fiction. This club is designed for children who are fans of the story and is conducted entirely in […]

Want to grow in understanding basic math concepts and working on basic competitive math skills? Join us in Santa Teresa Junior Math Club and see your math and problem-solving skills […]

Embark on an exciting leaf exploration journey at the library, where children delve into the diverse shapes, colors, and textures of autumn leaves.  Engage in sensory-rich activities like leaf rubbing, sorting […]

Boost your English conversation skills with our volunteer instructor, Ms. Veena, in a welcoming and respectful setting tailored for adult learners. Improve your speaking and listening abilities, broaden your vocabulary, […]

All are welcome—from beginners to experienced enthusiasts. Bring your own project or start a new one as we refine our skills and discuss all things crochet. A volunteer is available […]

Join us for a series focused on speaking and debate skills for students in grades 4-8. Here is a schedule of the classes:9/8: Introduce Pranya, go over basics of Speech […]

Join us to have fun playing Pokemon, trading cards, and learning strategies for improving your game! ADA Accommodation Requests

Children in grades K-5 will discover the joy of reading while improving their reading skills through practice with Jhanavi on Mondays.. Our Reading Buddy will listen to children and help them build confidence […]

Want to learn how to use technology at the library like the printer or our computers? Want to learn how to sign up for an email? Want to learn how […]

Are you ready to begin your path towards citizenship? Are you interested in attending a series of classes that prepare you for the citizenship test? Join us for informational sessions that […]

¿Quieres mejorar tu vocabulario en Inglés, aprender gramática y hacer amigos? Te invitamos a participar en esta clase de Inglés nivel cero dirigida por el voluntario Mike. Esta clase es […]

Join us for a special storytime as we celebrate and learn about Native American Heritage Month through stories, songs, and more of your favorite storytime activities. This program is in […]