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Explore this week's FREE events, blogs, resources, announcements, and opportunities!
Sunday, Sept. 27 to Saturday, Oct. 3
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Golden State Valkyries Library Card Launch | Don't forget to attend our special event in collaboration with the Valkyries to unveil our NEW library card. Monday, Sept. 28 at the King Library from 3 to 5 p.m. | | | ESL Workforce Development Workshops | Build workplace communication and digital skills in this free bilingual workshop series for English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. | | | |
Community Satisfaction Survey | Share your feedback and let us know how we're doing in a short customer satisfaction survey. | | | Biblioteca Latinoamericana: Celebrating 50 Years of Community | Come enjoy mariachis, folklorico and other amazing cultural performances, plus fun activities and so much more! Saturday, Oct. 3 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. | | | |
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Tuesday, Sept, 29
4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Edenvale Branch
Join us for an exciting, informative program about bats!
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Friday Fun :
Handprint Haunted House
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Friday, Oct. 2
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Willow Glen Branch
Join us every Friday for a fun activity for kids.
This day we'll be making Handprint Haunted Houses!
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Virtual Reality:
Exploration & Experiences
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Tuesday, Sept. 29
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Tully Branch
Learn how to use our virtual reality equipment and try a virtual reality experience for the first time.
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Financial Literacy with Teens Who Invest | |
Saturday, Oct. 3
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Pearl Avenue Branch
Come learn money matters with Teens Who Invest as they present on how to make good financial choices as teens and adults.
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Friday, Oct. 2
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Berryessa Branch
Join our Movie Club to talk about the most popular art form of the last hundred years.
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Growing Asian Vegetables in the South Bay Area | |
Saturday, Oct. 3
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Calabazas Branch
Come and learn which varieties of Asian vegetables are suitable for growing in the South Bay Area.
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Self-Help for the Elderly Information Table | |
Tuesday, Sept. 29
2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Bascom Branch
Learn about assistance the nonprofit organization Self-Help for the Elderly offers seniors.
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Community Yoga and Heartfulness Meditation | |
Saturday, Oct. 3
10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cambrian Branch
Experience the soothing calm of yoga and meditation, as presented by our partner, The Heartfulness Institute.
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Are you a 13-18-year-old student?
Join a youth council where you can serve as a library advocate and advisor, gain new skills, connect with your peers, and support youth programming.
| | | | Join our Friends of the Library and attend their book sale! | |
The Friends of San José Public Libraries are wonderful volunteers that advocate and raise funds. Learn how you can support by attending one of their books sales. All proceeds benefit their respective branch library.
| | | | Online Resource: TeachingBooks | Multimedia resources related to books, authors, and illustrators. Includes author interviews, book trailers, discussion guides, and more. For children, teens, parents, and educators. | | | | |
Gather 'round book sleuths and let me clue you in to the latest mysteries for adults. If you suspect you are drawn to the Mystery genre, this list is no red herring; you'll find plenty of puzzles to be solved and killer reads with this list of Mysteries for adults. Notable and newer Mysteries for Adults selected and curated by SJPL Librarians.
Featured title:
Fever Beach
By Hiaasen, Carl
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| | Herbs, Oils, And Potions! | |
By Lisa Mejia
Inspired by the movie Practical Magic? Want to learn more about herbs and essential oils? Check out these books.
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Looking Back:
Filipino American History Month
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By Ralph Pearce
The month of October honors the presence of Filipinos in the United States.
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Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Accommodations
To request an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act for library events, please call 408-808-2355 or email Accessibility@sjlibrary.org at least one week before the event.
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