Wednesday, September 5, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Room 229, 2nd Floor
Poetry Cafe at the Library
All writers are welcome to a monthly open mic featuring the creative side of the human spirit! Experience performance, spoken word, songs, poetry, readings, and short stories. Come read, listen and enjoy. All ages are welcome. For information call (408) 808-2397.
Wednesday, September 5, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Rooms 255/257, 2nd Floor
Docent Tour Volunteer Orientation
The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library seeks volunteers interested in joining our team of dynamic docent tour leaders. Share the unique history and features of this first-of-its-kind collaborative library. Position requires one year of volunteer commitment following a free, 6-session training course. For additional information about this opportunity, you may visit SJLibrary.org or call the Volunteer Services Office at (408) 808-2181. Orientation attendees must be available to attend additional training sessions on September 12, 19, 26 and October 3, 10 from 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM.
Thursday, September 6, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Schiro Program Room, 5th Floor
Open-Forum: Conversations on Activism on Heroes and Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement
During the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, San Jose State University student activists and community members protested housing discrimination and held demonstrations for the rights of African Americans in solidarity with southern demonstrations and for the rights of all oppressed minorities. San Jose State University will honor alumni civil rights movement veterans in celebration of its 150th anniversary. Civil rights movement veterans will share their experiences of San Jose's and the Nation's Civil Rights struggle. The Special Collections department will also be hosting an exhibit of photographs, buttons and memorabilia from the Library’s Special Collections. This event will kick off the King Library Special Collection’s First Thursday series, which will be the last of the University’s 150th anniversary celebrations. Admission is free but seating is limited. Sponsored by SJSU Special Collections and Archives. For information call (408) 808-2061.
Friday, September 7, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Exploration Room (Mezzanine)
Friday Fun: Grandparent's Day Craft
Make greeting cards and gifts for your Grandparents. This free program is great for children of all ages and their families. For information call (408) 808-2183.
Saturday, September 8, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Children's Room, 1st Floor
Grandparent's Day Story Time
Delightful stories, about grandparents for children and families. Songs and finger plays are included. Bring your grandparents and other family members. For information call (408) 808-2183.
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