San Carlos Branch Library
619-527-3430
7265 Jackson Dr
San Diego, CA 92119
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
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
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 >
Participants can read books and complete activities to win prizes. Prizes can be picked up at the library through August or while supplies last. Read more and register here! Continue Reading >
This past Saturday February 21st, San Carlos Branch Library had our first Lunar New Year Celebration. There was a presentation by the Hsi Fang Temple and a Lion Dance performance by GDPT Chanh Kien. It was a great event and we're thankful to everyone who came and enjoyed!
Continue Reading >
San Carlos Branch Library is proud to offer a variety of engaging children’s programs designed to inspire a love of reading, learning, and creativity. Whether your child enjoys stories, strategy, or hands-on innovation, there’s something for everyone — and we’re excited to introduce a brand-new program this season: LEGO Builder Club!
Preschool Storytime
Our Storytime program is a favorite for young readers and their caregivers. Through stories, songs, and simple activities, children build early literacy skills while having fun in a welcoming,... Continue Reading >
We’re looking for a new Board Member!
Love the library and know your way around Instagram? The San Carlos Friends of the Library is seeking a Social Media Chair to help share library news, events, and community stories. If you’re familiar with Instagram and other current platforms—and want to support your local library—we’d love to hear from you!
If you enjoy creating posts, sharing stories, and keeping people connected, this could be a great fit.
To learn more, contact Sue Dennis at [email protected]... Continue Reading >
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 »