City of San José

Play a pivotal role in welcoming newcomers and visitors to the Library and the City of San José. Your main goal is to connect with library users and get them excited and engaged with the art in the Library.

Assist with operational responsibilities in a friendly office environment on the Fourth Floor. Volunteer duties in this area can range from data entry and outreach preparations to more involved volunteer management tasks.

Do you enjoy California history? Volunteer with the California Room on the Fifth Floor and get a behind the scenes look at our Special Collections while helping people access the materials they need.

The Maker[Space]Ship is an innovative mobile workshop which overcomes access barriers in San José to foster creative ideas, connect people with technology, and encourage problem-solving, collaboration, and discovery.

Volunteer opportunities range from offsite outreach events to program preparations with the Education & Programming Services unit at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. King Library.