40 things to do in Downtown San Jose over the next 14 days, gathered from local calendars and listings. Times and details can change — check the organiser’s page before you go.
Monday, November 2
- 8:00 AM — MOSAIC & USRC Check In Kiosk, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 9:00 AM — Open Lab Hours at AI Center for Civic and Social Good, King Library (sjsu.edu)
- 10:00 AM — Tech Mentor, King Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 12:00 PM — Men’s Basketball vs UTSA, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 12:00 PM — Tech Mentor, King Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 12:00 PM — Success Networking Team, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 12:00 PM — Men’s Basketball - San Jose State vs. UTSA, San Jose, Calif. (sjsu.edu)
- 1:00 PM — Event Center Check in, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 2:00 PM — Global Connections: Fun & Games, Student Union (sjsu.edu)
- 3:00 PM — NETs Third General Meeting, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 4:00 PM — Tech Mentor, King Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 4:00 PM — STEM Club: Robot Hand DIY, King Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 4:00 PM — 🌆 SREA Speaker Event: From Vision to Ground Break: Bhavesh Parikh on Real Estate Development, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 4:30 PM — Dinner with the Executives, Clark Hall (sjsu.edu)
- 5:00 PM — Fall Festival, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 5:00 PM — Reading Buddies with Grant, King Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 11:00 PM — NSLS Impact Day, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
Tuesday, November 3
- 12:00 AM — Ofrenda comunitaria para día de los muertos / Community Ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos, Biblioteca Latinoamericana Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- All day — Something Sensational to Read: A Tour of Silicon Valley LGBTQ+ Publications, 1950 to Today, King Library (sjsu.edu)
- All day — Art of Remembrance Ofrenda Exhibit, King Library (sjsu.edu)
- 8:00 AM — MOSAIC & USRC Check In Kiosk, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 9:00 AM — Open Lab Hours at AI Center for Civic and Social Good, King Library (sjsu.edu)
- 10:00 AM — Tech Mentor, King Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 10:30 AM — Asistencia de búsqueda de trabajo y crear resumen (currículum), Biblioteca Latinoamericana Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 11:30 AM — Bilingual Toddler Storytime / Tiempo de Cuentos & Stay and Play, Biblioteca Latinoamericana Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 12:00 PM — *In Person* Resume & Cover Letter Workshop, King Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 12:00 PM — Natalie and James Thompson Gallery: Common Ground (sjsu.edu)
- 1:00 PM — Event Center Check in, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 3:30 PM — Make & Decorate Sugar Skulls, Biblioteca Latinoamericana Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 4:00 PM — Asistencia tecnologica y ayuda personalizada, Biblioteca Latinoamericana Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 4:00 PM — Rage Baiting and Border Crossing: How AI/LLMs Complicate Translation, MLK Library (sjsu.edu)
- 4:30 PM — Homework Coaching with Delaney, King Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
- 4:30 PM — Weekly Club Meeting, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 5:00 PM — What’s In Your Leadership Toolkit?: DIY Tote Bags, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 5:00 PM — SJSU Art Galleries Tuesday Night Lecture: Stepan Drunks (sjsu.edu)
- 6:00 PM — Sports Professional Roundtable, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 6:00 PM — Opening Reception - Natalie and James Thompson Gallery: Common Ground (sjsu.edu)
- 8:30 PM — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Practice, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
- 11:00 PM — NSLS Impact Day, Sign in to download the location, San Jose (sjsu.edu)
Wednesday, November 4
- 12:00 AM — Ofrenda comunitaria para día de los muertos / Community Ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos, Biblioteca Latinoamericana Library, San Jose (bibliocommons.com)
In the news
- San Jose abandoned vehicle program frustrates residents — San José Spotlight, Oct 29. San Jose audit praises abandoned vehicle removal program, but residents and officials remain skeptical and call for reforms to address persistent street problems.
- San Jose school district considers two options for worker housing — San José Spotlight, Oct 29. San Jose Unified School District evaluates building new workforce housing or purchasing 337 downtown condos to address employee housing needs.
- San Jose’s oldest plaza gets new name — San José Spotlight, Oct 28. San Jose City Council renames downtown’s oldest public plaza from César Chávez Plaza to Plaza de San Jose following community engagement and abuse allegations.
- Fact Brief: Is San Jose home to the only rain cancellation in the NHL? — San José Spotlight, Oct 28. San Jose Sharks game in 1995 was the only NHL cancellation due to rain and flooding, occurring when Guadalupe River overflowed downtown.
- San Jose approves new union contract, but holdout remains — San José Spotlight, Oct 28. San Jose City Council approves new union contracts with public sector unions, though one bargaining group rejects the tentative agreement terms.
- San Jose approves new union contract, but holdout remains — San José Spotlight, Oct 28. San Jose City Council approves new union contracts with public sector unions, though one bargaining group’s members rejected the tentative agreement.