Do you want to build your English-language skills and your confidence? The English Language Learner (ELL) Vocabulary and Grammar Club is a welcoming and respectful environment for adult learners to learn and practice their English. Participants will have the opportunity to develop their grammar skills, expand their English vocabulary and more. Suggested for high beginner […]

*This is a FREE webinar* In this dual focused workshop, a SJPL Works Business Librarian help you learn interview and networking skills. Interviewing can be very high stress and nerve-racking experience. Come learn how to successfully prepare for an interview to land your next position. When it comes to job searching, 80% of the US […]

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 beyond, volunteer tech mentors are here to help with thoughtful advice and problem-solving. We will do our best to assist you with your tech dilemmas. […]

Need some help with your job search? Drop by for one-on-one job assistance with a SJPL Works Volunteer who can help with filling out job applications online, updating/creating your resume, and building computer skills needed for jobs. Please be prepared to share a current resume (if available), as well as information about job history, skills, […]

Do you have questions or need assistance with technology? At the Almaden Branch you can make a 30-minute appointment to assist you with: Learning to use Libby (formerly Overdrive) to read ebooks and listen to e-audiobooksAccessing non-Overdrive eBooks and audiobooks from Boundless, CloudLibrary, and EnkiUsing Hoopla to read, listen and watchAccessing the New York Times […]

Free. Registration and placement test required. Learn basic reading, writing, speaking, & listening skills with your library for free! This class meets in-person at the Seven Trees Branch Library and is led by a certified English instructor in collaboration with Overfelt Adult Education Center at no cost. Level: Beginning low / Beginning highStarts: August 5, 2025Ends: December 18, […]

Looking to engage your creative muscles? Make new friends while making gorgeous projects? Visit the library to participate in arts and crafts for adults. All tools and supplies are provided. Free. No registration required.This program is generously sponsored by the Pearl Avenue Friends of the Library. ADA Accommodation Requests

The Santa Teresa Book Club discusses works of general interest, fiction, or historical fiction. The club meets from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month. Meetings are usually held in the Community Room at the Santa Teresa Branch Library in San Jose.The book club offers participants the opportunity to log […]