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11/10/2026

Cake, bubbles, dancing, freebies, and lots of fun is what we had during the 20th Anniversary community celebration of our Evergreen Branch Library! 🎂🫧💃🥳

Sending a major shoutout to the Evergreen staff for throwing an awesome party, to our partners, all attendees, and a special shoutout goes out to our special guest speakers and performers:

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- Jill Bourne, City Librarian, San José Public Library
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View more photos at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/sanjoselibrary/albums/72177720336656516 [link in bio]

11/10/2026

San José Public Library is looking for a Public Information Representative (PIR) I/II to join the library’s award-winning Marketing and Communications Unit where they'll develop and implement strategic marketing and communications plans to promote library services, including programs, announcements, events, membership, and systemwide initiatives.

Salary: $110,313.84 - $121,605.12 Annually
Apply by: Monday, November 23, 2026

Learn more about this position at: sjpl.org/jobs [link in bio]

11/08/2026

Movies, Music, Master Gardeners, and more! 🎥🎶🪴

View this week's FREE events, job opening, volunteer opportunities, and read our current blogs!

Access our Sunday Weekly eNewsletter here: https://conta.cc/4em6zZO

11/07/2026

This November, celebrates the rich history and culture of Native Americans by offering a variety of events, including storytimes and arts and crafts programs where people will have the opportunity to create dreamcatchers across all SJPL locations.

The Berryessa Branch Library will also host a book club on Friday, November 20, from 2 to 3 p.m. to offer a literary discussion on Native voices.

See the complete list of events and view our staff recommended reads and blogs at: sjpl.org/NAHM

11/06/2026

The countdown is on! 🎂🥳

From blowing balloons and creating cool displays to bundling gift bags and organizing fun activities, our Evergreen Branch staff has been working hard to prep things for their BIG community party happening this Saturday, Nov. 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 🎈

We'll also have SEVEN delicious cakes, live performances by Jayendra Kalakendra and , and we'll be joined by special guest speakers:

- Matt Mahan, Mayor, City of San José
- Domingo Candelas, District 8 Councilmember, City of San José
- Ash Kalra, Assemblymember, California State Assembly District 25
- Jill Bourne, City Librarian, San José Public Library

This event is free and everyone is welcome!

More details at: sjpl.org/EV20 [link in bio]

11/05/2026

In observance of the Veterans Day holiday, all locations will be closed Wednesday, November 11th. 🇺🇸

Regular hours will resume Thursday, November 12th.

The library is always open on 🔗 sjpl.org [link in bio]

11/02/2026

Congratulations to the Golden State Valkyries on winning the 2026 WNBA Championship! 🏀🏆

Our staff is pumped and showing their excitement with dedicated displays. Show off your pride and stop by any SJPL location to get your FREE Valkyries library card.

🔗sjpl.org/Valkyries [link in bio]

11/01/2026

Fall Wreaths, Family Movie, Fiber Arts, and more! 🍂🎥🧶

View this week's FREE events, volunteer opportunities, and read our current blogs!

🔗 https://conta.cc/4ihMRkf

10/29/2026

Stay informed and ready to vote in the November 3, 2026, General Election with free voter resources provided by SJPL! ✔️📝🇺🇸

We have 24-hour Ballot Drop Boxes at 20 library locations. Ballots are securely collected and picked up by election officials daily through Tuesday, Nov. 3rd.

Early Voting Centers will also be available at several SJPL locations:
- 11-day Vote Centers will operate from Saturday, Oct. 24 through Monday, Nov. 2 from 9 AM – 5 PM
- 4-day Vote Centers will operate from Saturday, Oct. 31 through Monday, Nov. 2 from 9 AM – 5 PM

Election Day Hours:
- Voting centers at library locations will be open on Tuesday, Nov. 3 from 7 AM – 8 PM

For more information and a complete list of participating locations, visit: sjpl.org/voting

Address

921 South 1st Street
San Jose, CA
95110

Telephone

+14082941237

Website

http://sjpl.org/biblioteca

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