• ESL Classes with Evergreen Valley College (EVC). ESL 501: Reading & Writing 1

    Develop your English language skills by practicing speaking, listening, reading, writing, vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar. Do you want to build your English language skills and your confidence? The Educational Park Branch Library Family Learning Center, in collaboration with Evergreen Valley College (EVC), offers you the opportunity to register today! This beginning non-credit ESL course is FREE! […]

  • Mystery Lover's Book Club

    Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Conference Room Enjoy a good mystery? Us too! Come chat with Librarian Breanna and others IN PERSON OR ON ZOOM about: Can You Solve the Murder? by Antony Johnston Step into the shoes of a detective and investigate the most mysterious crime of your career. There’s been a murder at […]

  • Knitting/Crocheting/Tatting Club

    Do you enjoy working with knitting, crocheting, or tatting? Do you want to learn how, see what others are working on, refine your skills, or talk about all kinds of hand needle crafts?  Join us in the East San Jose Carnegie Branch Community Room every week. Everyone 7 and up is invited to participate, and […]

  • Volunteer Away Your Fines as a Branch Buddy

    Volunteer Away Your Fines at $20 per hour and earn community service hours while helping the library maintain a clean and welcoming environment.  Volunteers may be asked to assist with: Cleaning materials, bookshelves, furniture, and computersChildren's toys cleanup Details and Requirements: Must be able to commit to the 60-minute sessionAnyone under the age of 15 […]

  • Joyce Ellington Teens Reach Meeting

    Teens Reach is the youth council for the San José Public Library, providing a key way for young adults to build their leadership skills by developing and participating in library activities, as well as becoming library advisors and advocates. For ages 13-18. Our in-person meet up plans: Teen Volunteer OpportunitiesSJPL Teen ProgramsGames & ActivitiesSnacksGuest Speakers […]

  • ELL (English Language Learner) Conversation Club

    ¡Ven a practicar hablar y escuchar inglés en persona en la Biblioteca Latinoamericana! Desarrolla habilidades de conversación con otros estudiantes de nivel principiante y intermedio en un lugar acogedor y respetuoso. Este programa es para adultos solamente. Cada sesión está dirigida por personal de la biblioteca que habla español y ingles. Gratis. No es necesario […]

  • (Virtual) Math Club at Seven Trees Library

    Math Club tutoring is intended for students from grades K-8 to learn and enhance their math skills from our knowledgeable volunteers. Hosted by staff and volunteers of the Seven Trees Library, please join us virtually on Zoom each week, Wednesdays from 5pm-6pm.ADA Accommodation Requests

  • U.S. Citizenship Mock Interview Practice

    Are you ready to begin your path towards citizenship? Join us in person to practice for the U.S. Citizenship Interview and learn about: N-400 test questionsCivic TestPractice the reading and writing testBecome more comfortable with the interviewLearn strategies on how to interview Free. In-Person. No registration required. ¿Están listos para el camino a la ciudadanía? Acompañenos […]

  • Chess Club

    Come learn to play chess! This is a bimonthly welcoming workshop for players who are new or want to brush up on their chess knowledge or tactics. Each session will consist of a short presentation and dedicated time to practice through a game.  For ages 8 and above. Limited seating up to 16 players. Free. Registration […]

  • Art of Math

    Art of Math is a tutoring program targeted to elementary students from 3rd to 6th grade who want to expand their math skills in an art-based, stress-free environment. Free.ADA Accommodation Requests