Campus Reading Program October Events!

Thu · Oct 1·8 AM·See flyer for locations · San Jose

Come participate in campuswide discussions of each story in I, Robot, led by faculty! Then watch a movie with free popcorn!

Fri · Oct 2·8 AM·See flyer for locations · San Jose

Come participate in campuswide discussions of each story in I, Robot, led by faculty! Then watch a movie with free popcorn!

Sat · Oct 3·8 AM·See flyer for locations · San Jose

Come participate in campuswide discussions of each story in I, Robot, led by faculty! Then watch a movie with free popcorn!

Sun · Oct 4·8 AM·See flyer for locations · San Jose

Come participate in campuswide discussions of each story in I, Robot, led by faculty! Then watch a movie with free popcorn!

Mon · Oct 5·King Library, Available at the front desk of the Children's Room., San Jose

Stop by the Children's Room at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library between September 21st and October 13th to pick up a STEM kit to complete at home! Kits will include instructions and materials to complete the activity. STEM kits, similarly, to our STEM Club, are intended for grades K-3rd, but children of all ages…

Mon · Oct 5·Biblioteca Latinoamericana, Children's Area & Teen Room, San Jose

Looking for a fun activity this Halloween? Stop by the branch for our spooky season scavenger hunt! We'll have a bunch of spooky-themed (but not-that-scary) paper creations hidden between our bookshelves, think you can find them all? Drop in, grab a scavenger hunt clue card and begin exploring Biblioteca Latinoamerican…

Mon · Oct 5·11 AM · 5:30 PM·Mt. Pleasant, San Jose

Join us for a special storytime celebrating the joy of reading! Together we'll share stories and songs that spark the imagination. This is part of our regulary Music and Movement Storytime geared towards ages 0-3. After Storytime concludes, families are invited to Stay & Play! For 30 minutes after storytime, special, a…

Mon · Oct 5·1 PM · 3 PM·Vineland, Information Desk, San Jose

Celebrate Banned Books Week with two fun scavenger hunts. Kids can explore the Children’s Room to uncover clues about challenged favorites, while teens and adults can test their knowledge with a banned book quest of their own. Discover stories once silenced—and the joy of finding them again. Please pick up a scavenger…

Wed · Oct 7·Seven Trees Community Center, Dance Studio Room 8 · San Jose

Be a gymnastic star! Learn cartwheels, handstands, rolls, round offs, and much, much more! Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital. Wear a leotard, stretch pants, sweat pants, or shorts. Bare feet during class is sugg…

Thu · Oct 1·10 AM – 1 PM·ART 127: Thompson Gallery · San Jose

Natalie and James Thompson Gallery Pictorial Arts Faculty Exhibition August 25 - October 9, 2026 The Natalie and James Thompson Art Gallery is pleased to present the 2026 Pictorial Arts Faculty Exhibition, featuring new work by Irene Carvajal, Lexygius Sanchez Calip, Donald Feasel, Carla Fisher Schwartz, Erik Friedman,…

Wed · Oct 7·11 AM – 12 PM·San Jose State events

Learn how to create unique LinkedIn banners that represent your field & passions, plus leverage Adobe Express’s QR code generator to create leave-behinds and digital business cards to hand out at conferences and conventions. Note: Please activate your SJSU Adobe license before attending this workshop. You can activate…