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San Jose Public Library System

San Jose , CA
408-808-2355

Website: sjpl.org

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The San Jose Public Library System is the largest public library system between San Francisco and Los Angeles. With nineteen locations, it offers tremendous opportunities for learning, discovery and pure enjoyment. Its mission is to enrich lives by fostering lifelong learning and by ensuring that every member of the community has access to a vast array of ideas and information.

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	Poetry Readings at Willow Glen Library - 3rd Thursdays Presented by Poetry Center San Jose and San Jose Public Library System at Willow Glen Branch Library October 20, 2011 - Ongoing These free events, open to the public, are held on the third Thursday of every month. Guest readers are usually featured; please see the Official Site for specifics. Poetry Readings at Willow Glen Library - 3rd Thursdays Presented by Poetry Center San Jose and San Jose Public Library System at Willow Glen Branch Library October 20, 2011 - Ongoing Event Rating (0 votes)
	Classical Guitar Open Mic - 4th Tuesdays Presented by South Bay Guitar Society and San Jose Public Library System at Vineland Branch Library October 25, 2011 - Ongoing This free event features classical guitar music, and is held monthly. Hosts vary per month, and they help guide those who wish to sign up and perform. Classical Guitar Open Mic - 4th Tuesdays Presented by South Bay Guitar Society and San Jose Public Library System at Vineland Branch Library October 25, 2011 - Ongoing Event Rating (0 votes)
	Legalize Gallery - Photography Exhibition Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library May 7-May 28, 2012 This exhibition displays photographic prints of a diverse demographic, supporting same-sex equality by artist and photographer Mark Sheppard. The art and the message is very simple and linear--one person and one message. Multiply this hypersimple concept by a huge supporting base, and you get a very interesting collection of people supporting... Legalize Gallery - Photography Exhibition Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library May 7-May 28, 2012 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Photographs Reveal Macau's Blend of Architectonics - Exhibition Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library May 8-June 24, 2012 The Macau Arts Culture and Heritage Institute and the International Institute of Macau will display a collection of photographs revealing Macau's unique Portuguese and Chinese architectures. This exhibition will feature 52 vibrant color images of Macau's historic architecture ranging from Taoist Temples, Roman Catholic Churches, and Portuguese... Photographs Reveal Macau's Blend of Architectonics - Exhibition Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library May 8-June 24, 2012 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Chef Martin Yan Can Cook! - Author Event Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Santa Teresa Branch Library June 6, 2012 Martin Yan has been an advocate for the promotion of Chinese cuisine for over three decades. On public television he hosted over 3,000 Yan Can Cook shows! Meet Martin Yan at the library and enjoy a humorous presentation about Chinese cooking and culture as only Martin Yan can pull off. Martin will answer questions, allow photos, and sign your... Chef Martin Yan Can Cook! - Author Event Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Santa Teresa Branch Library June 6, 2012 Event Rating (0 votes)

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Event Name: Soul of a People - Film Screening
"How Talented People Survive Hard Times"
Comment posted by: David Taylor from Washington, DC, Nov 29, 2009

While at the library, check the book of the same title, Soul of a People: The WPA Writers' Project Uncovers Depression America (Wiley, 2009) for the chapter about California, including Kenneth... Expand

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While at the library, check the book of the same title, Soul of a People: The WPA Writers' Project Uncovers Depression America (Wiley, 2009) for the chapter about California, including Kenneth Rexroth and Harry Partch. Amazing stuff from Rexroth, previously unpublished! More here: http://tinyurl.com/5e8y3m Collapse

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	Jeremy the Juggler Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Vineland Branch Library May 21, 2012 Jeremy the Juggler shows offer great family fun! 7-ball juggling, 6-foot unicycling, giant action origami, extraordinary handwhistling and beatbox singing (singing while beatboxing) are just a few of the ingredients that go into Jeremy's wild and wacky variety act. Jeremy entertains and engages kids of all ages, giving them an unforgettable... Jeremy the Juggler Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Vineland Branch Library May 21, 2012 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Mad Science... Movie Special Effects Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Berryessa Branch Library May 19, 2012 Explore the wonders of special effects used in movies! Discover what a dinosaur sneeze and polymers have in common, gravity-defying feats using scientific principles and the difference between magic and science. This program was made possible through the generous contributions of the Friends of the Berryessa Branch Library. Mad Science... Movie Special Effects Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Berryessa Branch Library May 19, 2012 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Bella Umbrella... Story and Craft Event with Author Marcus St. Marcus Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library May 18, 2012 Author Marcus St. Marcus will be on hand to read and talk about his book, Bella Umbrella. Learn how Bella and her umbrella make an unbeatable team. Make an umbrella craft after the reading. Bella Umbrella... Story and Craft Event with Author Marcus St. Marcus Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library May 18, 2012 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Mid-Century By the Bay - Heather David, Author Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library May 2, 2012 Our speaker is Heather David, who will be offering a slide show and discussing her book, Mid-Century by the Bay : a Celebration of the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1950s and 1960s. Ms. David is a local cultural historian, freelance writer, and advocate for the preservation of mid-century architecture. Sponsored by the California... Mid-Century By the Bay - Heather David, Author Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library May 2, 2012 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Poetry Time for Kids Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Vineland Branch Library April 30, 2012 Children ages 6-12 are invited to this special event. Join us for a celebration of National Poetry Month, and try your hand at writing some poetry. Poetry Time for Kids Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Vineland Branch Library April 30, 2012 Event Rating (0 votes)

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Poetry Readings at Willow Glen Library - 3rd Thursdays

Classical Guitar Open Mic - 4th Tuesdays

Legalize Gallery - Photography Exhibition

Photographs Reveal Macau's Blend of Architectonics - Exhibition

Chef Martin Yan Can Cook! - Author Event

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Jeremy the Juggler

Mad Science... Movie Special Effects

Bella Umbrella... Story and Craft Event with Author Marcus St. Marcus

Mid-Century By the Bay - Heather David, Author

Poetry Time for Kids

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