San Carlos Branch Library
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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. View Winter 2025 book list (January-March)   Continue Reading

September 1st, 2025

Categories: Book Clubs

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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

July 16th, 2025

Categories: Donation Acknowledgement, Library News

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Summer Reading Program ENDS August 31

SRP ends August 31, but it's not too late to sign up.  Click on REGISTRATION & PROGRAM DETAILS.  Read a combination of 10 books, hours of reading or activities and select your prize from a list of Museum passes for 2 or a kid's meal/snack at select eateries. Prizes go fast so choose one while they last.   Click on Summer Children's Events San Carlos Branch to see the list of  SPECIAL EVENTS that will be happening at the SCBL through August. ... Continue Reading >

August 1st, 2023

Categories: Branch History

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In Memory of Lesley Ann Frazier

Lesley Ann Frazier (June 3, 1941- June 11, 2023)  Lesley and her husband Joe, with their children Sara and Jamie, moved from Phoenix to San Diego in 1980. An avid reader and book club member, Lesley joined SCFOL as a Charter and later as a Life-Member of the San Carlos Friends of the Library; she was our first newsletter editor from 1982-86. Following her retirement in 1997, as the head of human resources for the City of Lemon Grove, Frazier... Continue Reading >

July 14th, 2023

Categories: Member News

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AUGUST 2023: New Branch Library Update “We Bought the Lot!”

  SAVE the DATE: August 5, from 10 a.m. to noon.  Join your Navajo neighbors on the lot at the corner of Golfcrest and Jackson to hear a long-awaited-announcement from those who are in the know. "We Bought the Lot Celebration." Starting at 10:15 a.m., special guests and speakers include Congresswoman  Sara Jacobs, Mayor Todd Gloria, and Councilmember Raul Campillo. Preliminary renderings of the new 25,000 sq. ft. San Carlos branch Library will be on display. SCFOL volunteers will pass... Continue Reading >

July 9th, 2023

Categories: new SCBL Updates

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FSDPL 2023-24 Board of Directors

  The FSDPL held its annual meeting on Jun 10, 2023.  New Officers and Directors were elected to replace those whose terms expired on June 30, 2023.  Members of the FSDPL 2023-24 Board of Directors are: OFFICERS President Pat Wilson 1st Vice President Richard Busch 2nd Vice President David (Gene) Long Secretary Christa Gush Treasurer Jean Coddington DIRECTORS Director Alondra Alvarado Director Bill Bischoff Director Sarah Clayton Director Gordon Gidlund Director Andrew Rose Director Carolyn Satter Director Samadi (Sam) Yoeuth City-wide Volunteers from 34 Affiliate Chapters and 2 Associate Chapters of the Friends of the San Diego Public Library were thanked for their passion for libraries and the many hours they donate sharing their talents and promoting the FSDPL vision and... Continue Reading >

June 15th, 2023

Categories: Member News

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Honoring The Past Building For The Future

Welcome to the San Carlos Friends of the Library Website. On this site you can find the schedule of current events to be held at the San Carlos Branch Library, how to become a member of SCFOL, or how to donate your time, talent, books, or money to the library. Read more »

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