Library Book Club
The library book club meets monthly on the 3rd Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery. The current titles are on reserve at the front desk. Just ask the librarian for a copy and check it out. For more information, please call the library at 619-527-3430.
View Winter 2026 book list (January-April)
Summer 2026 book list (May - August)
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We wish to THANK everyone who has ever become a Member of the San Carlos Friends of the Library. We also express our appreciation and gratitude for those who have sent us donations in honor or memory of others. SCFOL funds are used to purchase new materials, programs, and equipment that enhance the patron experience at the current San Carlos Branch Library and that of the new proposed Branch.
All membership levels of the Friends of the San Diego Public Library,...
We’re holding a “Where’s Odi?” button design contest again! Download the entry form here, or visit the library to pick up a hard copy. Here are a few more details:
The winning design will be our branch’s button in the systemwide “Where’s Odi?” scavenger hunt in July.
The contest at our branch is open to all ages, including adults. (Adults do not have to put their age on the entry form.)
Not all branches may offer the design contest, so... 
From gems and minerals to musical instruments and meditation, historian Vincent Rossi introduces us to museums, gardens and other sites offering different perspectives on life in our county.
View flyer: OASIS April
Join us for a hands-on STEAM adventure where science becomes wizardry! Young wizards will use safe, everyday materials to make glowing Wizard’s Lava Lamps and build colorful Kaleidoscopes of Light, discovering the magic behind science. A spellbinding mix of creativity, curiosity, and hands-on fun!
For youth ages 6-9.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!
This program is a part of our annual Spring into STEAM initiative. This year's theme Ta-Da! challenges youth (aged 6-12) to explore the science behind magic!
See flyer: Science Made Magical 
Join Family Health Centers of San Diego in the "Adventures of Lotsa Lead!" storytime program. Did you know lead is a toxic metal that is dangerous to your family's health? From paint and dirt to toys and candy, lead may be found in many things we encounter in our everyday lives.
Bring an item in for lead testing!
This program is for children of all ages. This information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request. For disability-related modifications or... 