Calabazas Branch Library — Attraction in San Jose

Any library gets four stars from me. That said, this place is tiny for daytime hackers compared to Cupertino (SC County) or West Valley (San Jose). That said, it's a short walk and via interbranch transfers, the entire system is right there! NEW in 2023, they have a seed library and some great neighbor contributed several native seeds. I salute you neighbor and I salute you Calabazas...

This is a cute neighborhood library across from Calabazas Park. There was a big controversy when the library was first completed in 2015 when some local residents thought the paint colors on the exterior were too colorful. This delayed the opening by several months while they agreed on a new more subdued color...

A very good community library, clean and friendly with good collection of books for all ages. From time to time, there will be interesting programs conducted in the community room. It's a bit noisy in the afternoon when school kids and teens join in. And it may be too small for those who expected a...