Kids ages 4–12 who read 5 books or 300 minutes will receive a certificate for a free hamburger or cheeseburger from In-N-Out. Earn up to 3 certificates! Sign up at the front desk or register at sandiego.gov/covertocover. Continue Reading >
The General Election is TUESDAY, November 5, 2024.
San Carlos Branch Library is an official/monitored mail-in ballot drop-off only location for your signed & completed mail-in ballot. The Drop-Box is located outside the library. Below is the Drop Box Schedule:
10/7/2024 - Ballot Drop Boxes unlocked by Ballot Security Teams.
10/8/2024-11/4/2024 - Ballot Drop Boxes officially available for voters 24/7.
11/5/2024 - Ballot Drop Boxes available 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. All boxes to be locked at 8:00 p.m. by library staff.
The SCBL is NOT an in-person polling site. As a US Citizen, voting is your right and responsibility. YOUR VOTE COUNTS
In-person voting QUESTIONS? go to https://www.sdvote.com/
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Become a FIEND! Revenue from your memberships, donations and Friends' Used Book Sale purchases, is a source of funds that allows the San Carlos Branch to purchase materials, programs, and equipment. Annually, Friends' donations are matched by the City of San Diego up to a limit set by the City's budget for the SDPL system, thus doubling the value of your financial support.
October is national JOIN the FRIENDS of the LIBRARY month. Join NOW and your membership is good until December 31, 2025. SCFOL ANNUAL Memberships are a real bargain: $5 for Seniors or Youth; $10 for one adult;... Continue Reading >
Click on NEW ADULT TITLES May-July and NEW YOUTH TITLES May-July, 2024 to see the newest books that our librarians have added to the San Carlos Branch Library collection. Let them know what titles you would like added to the library's collection.
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Friday, September 20, 2-3pm, in the SCBL Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery, hear what you need to do when disaster strikes your neighborhood. Carie Chouinard from the San Diego Community Emergency Response Team-CERT, will bring you up to date.
During the first few hours and days after a disaster strikes, emergency services could be overwhelmed, leaving families, neighbors and businesses on their own for hours or days. San Diego Fire-Rescue personnel train and empower citizens in safe, effective neighborhood CERT teams. CERT San Diego instructors teach citizens to take life-saving action to help their communities get through the first... Continue Reading >