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By Greg de Vries · Published October 11, 2026 · Updated October 11, 2026 · Listings re-checked weekly; next full review January 2027

All photos on SanJoseClubs.com are freely licensed images from Wikimedia Commons, cropped and resized for the web. The table below lists each photo's title, photographer, source page and license, and the page where it appears.

Who took the photos on SanJoseClubs.com?

Every photo on this site is a freely licensed image from Wikimedia Commons. Photos under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) and Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) licenses are credited here as those licenses require; CC0 photos are public domain and credited as a courtesy. We cropped and resized each one for the web.

Photo credits
PhotoUsed onTitle and photographerLicense
Hundreds of riders with bikes gathering at San Jose City Hall plaza before the monthly San Jose Bike Party group rideHomepage (Make friends in San Jose)
San Jose Bike Party gathers at City Hall
“Kluft-photo-SJBP-2019-06-21-start.jpg” by IkluftCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped and resized from the original. This adapted image is shared under the same CC BY-SA license.
Paved Guadalupe River Trail in San Jose curving past grass and trees under a blue sky, a common route for group runsRunning clubs
Guadalupe River Trail, San Jose
“Guadalupe River trail (23835759271).jpg” by Sandip Bhattacharya from San Jose, United StatesCC BY 2.0
Cropped and resized from the original.
Colorful polyhedral dice resting on a character sheet during a tabletop role-playing game sessionBoard games & D&D
Dice on a character sheet at a tabletop game
“Dice and Spanish-language character sheet during an RPG session.jpg” by Jorge LealCC BY 2.0
Cropped and resized from the original.
People walking past the glass entrance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library in Downtown San Jose, home to several free library book clubsBook clubs
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library, Downtown San Jose
“Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, San Jose, California 080 (2).jpg” by Allie_Caulfield from GermanyCC BY 2.0
Cropped and resized from the original.
Row of blue and green outdoor pickleball courts with nets set up for play on a sunny dayAdult sports & pickleball
Outdoor pickleball courts
“Harry B. Anderson Tennis Center - Pickleball Courts 1-3.jpg” by GA KevinCC0
Public domain dedication; no attribution required, credited anyway.
Dirt hiking trail climbing a green hillside on the Bald Mountain Trail in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve, south of San JoseHiking & walking groups
Bald Mountain Trail, Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
“Bald Mountain Trail, Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve April 2022.jpg” by Thomson200CC0
Public domain dedication; no attribution required, credited anyway.
The arched San Pedro Square sign over a tree-lined street in Downtown San Jose, with a banner for the Friday farmers marketNew to San Jose
San Pedro Square, Downtown San Jose
“San Pedro Square in San Jose.jpg” by Siddharth PatilCC0
Public domain dedication; no attribution required, credited anyway.
A bench facing blooming rose beds at the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, a free place to spend time on your ownThings to do alone
San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
“San Jose Municipal Rose Garden.JPG” by Grey3kCC BY 3.0
Cropped and resized from the original.
People walking and sitting on benches under palm and oak trees at Plaza de César Chávez, a free public park in Downtown San JoseFree clubs & groups
Plaza de César Chávez, Downtown San Jose
“Catherine at Caesar Chavez plaza, San Jose (41308298554).jpg” by Ali Eminov from Wayne, Nebraska, USACC BY 2.0
Cropped and resized from the original.
Marchers carrying signs and a banner down a tree-lined Downtown San Jose street during the Silicon Valley Pride ParadeLGBTQ+ groups
Silicon Valley Pride Parade, Downtown San Jose
“Silicon Valley Pride Parade 2016 - -SVPride2016 (28842160154).jpg” by Knarl Stuart Photography from Sunnyvale, Ca, USACC BY 2.0
Cropped and resized from the original.