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San Jose Public Library
Information Status

San Jose Public Library offers a free library card membership that gives access to library materials, online content, and computer services. Physical cards and e-cards are available.

BooksComputer labs

What to do next

Ways to connect

Visit this link - https://catalog.sjlibrary.org/.../public

Visit the link to complete the online application.

Go to any San Jose public library to apply for a full library card.

Details

Documentation Needed to Enroll
Valid photo ID and proof of your current address in California, such as a California driver's license, paycheck, or mail postmarked within 30 days.
ADA Accessible
Yes
Accessibility notes
Accessibility devices and assistance available at all locations.
Free
Yes
Available Languages
Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
Counties Served
Santa Clara
Eligibility requirements
Eligibility Requirements
Must be a California resident.
Citizenship Requirements
No citizenship requirements

Locations

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
150 East San Fernando Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Mon - Thu8 am - 8 pm
Fri - Sat8 am - 6 pm
Sun1 pm - 6 pm
Get directions
408-808-2000 (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library / San Jose Public Library)
Village Square Branch Library
4001 Evergreen Village Square
San Jose, CA 95135
Mon2 pm - 6 pm
Tue - Thu10 am - 7 pm
Fri2 pm - 6 pm
Sat10 am - 6 pm
SunClosed
Get directions
408-808-3093 (Village Square Branch)
Joyce Ellington Branch Library
491 East Empire Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Mon1 pm - 7 pm
Tue - Thu10 am - 7 pm
Fri12 pm - 6 pm
Sat10 am - 6 pm
Sun12 pm - 5 pm
Get directions
408-808-3043 (Joyce Ellington Branch)

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What to do next

Ways to connect

Visit this link - https://catalog.sjlibrary.org/.../public

Visit the link to complete the online application.

Go to any San Jose public library to apply for a full library card.