Visiting the Beethoven Center
COVID-19 Closure Notice
Due to Covid-19, the Beethoven Center is closed to the public until further notice,
and most of our services have moved online.
We thank you for your interest in the Beethoven Center, and apologize for the curtailment of many of the services you have come to expect from us over the years. We hope to resume more normal operating levels in the not too distant future.
Operating Hours
Monday through Thursday: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Please note that we are closed on the following holidays:
January 18
March 31
May 31
July 5
September 6
November 11, 25-27 (Thanksgiving weekend)
December 24-31
Location & Parking
The Beethoven Center is located on the fifth floor of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library on the campus of San José State University in downtown San José. We are in Room 580 in the Special Collections area.
The address is 150 E. San Fernando Street, at the corner of S. Fourth and San Fernando streets. Public parking is available in the Fourth Street Garage across the street (at 44 S. Fourth St.) and other nearby garages and lots. Metered street parking may also be available.
Group Visits
We normally welcome students and tour groups to the Beethoven Center but are currently unable to do so due to COVID-19 restrictions. Please check back for updated information or contact us.