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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library 1
History Exhibition
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

Downtown Historic District

Eight floors of books, archives, and quiet corners make this joint university-public library a downtown sanctuary for researchers and daydreamers alike. Don't miss the Beethoven Center and Steinbeck archives tucked away on the 5th floor.

Joint university-public library
Historic special collections
Quiet study floors
Downtown landmark

Tips

📚"largest new library west of the Mississippi"
🪟8th floor has the best views and natural light

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

150 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA

+1 408-808-2000

www.sjlibrary.org

Upcoming at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

Thursday, Jun 11
Celebrating Legacy, Impact, and Service

Celebrating Legacy, Impact, and Service

June 11

This exhibition honors 65 years of Alpha Kappa Alpha sisterhood and 25 years of the Ivy Rose Community Foundation's nonprofit work. Historic photos and artifacts celebrate Black women's leadership and lasting community impact.

Sunday, Jun 14
SJSU Breaking Club

SJSU Breaking Club

June 14 at 3:30pm

Learn to pop, lock, and freeze with the SJSU Breaking Club. Tuesdays and Sundays on the library steps, they run beginner-friendly workshops followed by open sessions where you can practice your moves alongside serious b-boys and first-timers alike.

Wednesday, Jun 17
Color Creative: Custom Keychains

Color Creative: Custom Keychains

June 17 at 3:30pm

Draw a design, scan it into a Glowforge, and watch the laser engrave and cut your custom acrylic or wooden keychain in real time.

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