West Valley Branch Library

Libraries & Community Centers in San Jose, California

4.6 (155)

CategoryLibraries & Community Centers
Address1243 San Tomas Aquino Rd, San Jose, CA 95117
AreaSan Jose, California
Phone(408) 244-4747
Websitesjpl.org β†—
Google rating 4.6 (155)

Hours

Monday1–7 pm
Tuesday10 am–7 pm
Wednesday10 am–7 pm
Thursday10 am–7 pm
Friday12–6 pm
Saturday10 am–6 pm
Sunday12–5 pm

About West Valley Branch Library

West Valley branch library serves the West San Jose District 1 area. It was built with a sustainable and energy-efficient design, winning the distinction of the first library in the world to receive LEED certification. Now open 7 days a week, the West Valley Branch is a popular destination for patrons of all ages. In addition to our robust program offerings, we proudly maintain a wide variety of collections in many languages.

West Valley Branch Library is one of the libraries & community centers listed in San Jose, California. The business is registered at 1243 San Tomas Aquino Rd, San Jose, CA 95117; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip.

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The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. The most common schedule is 10 am–7 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (408) 244-4747. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is sjpl.org, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 4.6 out of 5 on Google across 155 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded libraries & community centers in San Jose.

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Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Hea 5 months ago

I had an excellent experience at the West Valley Branch Library, and I would definitely give it five stars. This library is a fantastic place for students, families, and anyone who enjoys reading or learning new things. From the moment you walk in, the environment feels calm, welcoming, and perfect for focusing. The library is very clean and well-organized, which makes it easy to find books quickly. There is a wide selection of books for all ages, including chapter books, nonfiction, and educational series like geography and history. Whether you are looking for something fun to read or something to help with school, you can find it here. The shelves are neatly arranged, and everything is labeled clearly, so even younger students can explore on their own. One of the best things about this library is how quiet and comfortable it is. There are plenty of spaces to sit, read, or study without distractions. It’s a great place to do homework, prepare for tests, or just relax with a good book. The lighting is nice, and the seating areas make it easy to stay for a long time. The staff are also very friendly and helpful. If you have trouble finding a book or need a recommendation, they ar

Melissa A Clark 7 months ago

I really love the atmosphere it's quiet, clean, and well organized. Also there are lots of variety of books and plenty computer.

Liam Johnson 9 months ago

"The study room and kids’ space are fantastic additions and are always very well maintained. A great experience for families!"

Grisha L Edited 3 years ago

I will say this is my go to local library, maybe it is the funding but it is very limited in selection for certain areas of interest. The other problem is the environment is super sterile, and not welcoming to sit and read at all. That being said the staff is very friendly and it's a great place to stumble upon something new. They do have a great selection of books and media in "foreign languages". I had a trip down memory lane with Arabic CDs from high school even. I do like to check out their kids books in languages I'm learning, as it's my comprehension level. UPDATE : Cool! Thanks so much for the info! ^See I said they were friendly! :) Haha

GΓΆktuğ Γ–zdem Edited 3 years ago

This is a very nice library in San Jose. There are plenty of books and computers. There are silent rooms where you can come and work on your pc. The place is generally very quit and it is nice to look for some interesting books. You can also check which books exist using the library pc. Don’t forget to ask for a library card so you can borrow books. You’ll get 3 weeks to return the book backπŸ™ƒ

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Frequently asked questions

Where is West Valley Branch Library located?

West Valley Branch Library is at 1243 San Tomas Aquino Rd, San Jose, CA 95117, in San Jose, California. Use the β€œOpen in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is West Valley Branch Library?

West Valley Branch Library is listed as a library.

What are the hours of West Valley Branch Library?

Published hours are Monday: 1–7 pm; Tuesday: 10 am–7 pm; Wednesday: 10 am–7 pm; Thursday: 10 am–7 pm; Friday: 12–6 pm; Saturday: 10 am–6 pm; Sunday: 12–5 pm. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.

Is West Valley Branch Library open on Sunday?

Yes, on Sunday it is open 12–5 pm.

What is the phone number of West Valley Branch Library?

You can call West Valley Branch Library at (408) 244-4747.

How is West Valley Branch Library rated on Google?

West Valley Branch Library has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 155 reviews.

Does West Valley Branch Library have a website?

Yes, the website of West Valley Branch Library is sjpl.org (linked on this page).

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