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. View Fall 2025 book list (September-December)   Continue Reading

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

Art Show Reception Dates  

SCFOL is now on Instagram!

We’re excited to announce that San Carlos Branch Friends of the Library is now on Instagram! Follow us @sancarlosfriendsofthelibrary for an additional way to stay connected with all things happening at the library. We’ll be sharing: Event reminders & updates Photos from around the library Fun facts, library news, and more! Follow us today and help us spread the word by tagging a friend or sharing a post! Continue Reading >

August 22, 2-3: Author Talk with Jo Eager

Passionate about health and well-being, Jo Eager is a student of universal laws, fitness, and nutrition. She shares lessons learned and how they helped her through experiences--from a life-threatening rattlesnake bite to a helicopter crash. Jo is an award-winning writer and broadcaster. Her voice aired worldwide-- from former East Germany to Kauai, Hawaii, in English and German. Jo is also a veteran of the U.S. Army. Explore her latest work “Healthy by Choice Not By Chance”.   View flyer: Author Talk with... Continue Reading >

Junior Innovators STEM Club

Join us for fun and engaging STEM presentations and projects at the library! On the third Tuesday of the month from 4:00-5:00, elementary and middle school students will work on a variety of science and math activities. This program is hosted by the Patrick Henry High School Junior Innovators Club with materials funded by SCFOL. Upcoming Dates: August 19 September 16 View Flyer: Junior Innovators STEM Club Jul-Sep Continue Reading >

KPBS San Diego Book Festival

Visit our Library Shop SD booth at the KPBS San Diego Book Festival on Saturday, August 23, 10:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m., University of San Diego, 5998 Alcala Park Way, San Diego, CA 92110. Hosted on the University of San Diego campus, this free event is for book and library lovers of all ages. Enjoy workshops, activities, photo booths, live entertainment, discussions with award-winning authors, and more! General admission is free, but registration is strongly encouraged. Parking on the USD campus is complimentary... Continue Reading >