San Carlos Branch Library
Friends of the Library

San Carlos Branch Library
619-527-3430
7265 Jackson Dr
San Diego, CA 92119

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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. 2026 book list (May - August)   Continue Reading

Art Show Reception Dates  

THANK YOU for your Memberships and Donations

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,... Continue Reading

Robotics Extravaganza 2026!

            On Saturday, May 23, the SCBL held its 9th Robotics Extravaganza.  The event was organized by San Carlos Branch Library’s Managing Librarian, David Ege and sponsored by the San Carlos Friends of the Library, who provided a delicious free lunch to all attendees. Big thanks to everyone who attended to make this such a fun event. Several teams brought their entries from the First Tech Challenge (FTC) in which teams of high school students design, build, and program robots... Continue Reading >

Wild Wonders – June 3, 3:00-3:45

Come take a walk on the wild side with Wild Wonders and their animal ambassadors! Through an interactive program, you will hear the stories of a number of animals, learn about the adaptations they have made in order to survive, and discover what conservation challenges they now face. See wild animals up close, such as this cute hedgehog! All ages. View flyer: Wild Wonders Continue Reading >

June 6 @ 9:30-3:00: SCFOL Used Book Sale

THANK YOU for your support of SCFOL! SCFOL Used Book Sales now accept credit, debit, Venmo, and PayPal!  We need your gently used book donations and your patronage at the Used Book Sales. Revenue from the SCFOL Used Book Sales is our primary funding source, but  SCFOL Memberships and your donations also add to the funds that the Friends donate to the Branch, allowing  the Library to purchase new materials, equipment and programs for all age groups. Plus, now when you sign... Continue Reading >