Be a FRIEND—MEMBERSHIP Counts!
SCFOL annually donates between $20,000-$30,000 to the San Carlos Branch Library. Memberships, donations and our monthly used book sales are SCFOL's primary revenue sources. Friends' memberships and donations are tax deductible as a charitable contributions. INDIVIDUAL LIFE Memberships are only $250. Join at this level before October 30, to have your name added to this year's Honor Wall plaque which is on display in the Winer Family Community Room and Art Gallery. Since SCFOL's founding in 1982, 120 individuals have become Life-Members.
ANNUAL Memberships are a real bargain: $5 for Seniors or Youth; $10 for one adult; $20 for a Family... Continue Reading >
December 4: CANCELED, After School Special
December 24 & December 31: Library hours are 9:30 am - 6 pm. CANCELED on both days: Adult Mind, Body Fitness & Children's Yoga.
December 25: CLOSED, Christmas Day
January 1: CLOSED, Happy New Years
One Book, One San Diego is our region's premier literary program, presented in partnership between KPBS and over 80 public libraries, service organizations and educational institutions. Now in its 13th year, the purpose is to bring our community closer together through the shared experience of reading and discussing the same book. See https://www.kpbs.org/one-book/
The 2019 ADULT OBOSD selection, The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai, is a novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy.In 1985, Yale Tishman, the development director for a Chicago art gallery, is about to pull off a coup, bringing an extraordinary collection of 1920s paintings.... 
When the weather gets too hot, remember that all San Diego Libraries are designated COOL ZONES. Click on San Diego Public Library Hours...all branches for their hours of operation. 
Dear Members and/or Friends of the San Carlos Friends of the Library (SCFOL). My name is Bill Bischoff. I am the Volunteer Chairperson for the San Carlos Friends of the Library, and am writing to ask for your assistance with a new approach to bolster our volunteer numbers. This has become necessary as the pools of possible volunteers from our traditional avenues are quickly shrinking.
The two major volunteer pools and the reasons causing the shortages are:
High School students are now encouraged to spend their
graduation requirement community service hours in a setting where they observe
and use the skill sets that... 