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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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,...
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April 20, 2-3 PM: OASIS – Hidden Gems in San Diego County History
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.
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Science Made Magical: April 29 • 3–4 pm
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!
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MARCH 4 – MAY 3: Michael Leyva
March 4 - May 3, we will feature artwork by Michael Leyva in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery of the San Carlos Branch Library. Join us in welcoming Mike at his Artist Reception on 3/21, noon - 2:00 p.m.
Working in acrylic on canvas and wood, Mike creates vibrant, colorful paintings inspired by the ocean, coastal landscapes, and botanicals. Focusing on the ocean has become especially meaningful in recent years. As a recent stage 4 cancer survivor, painting... Continue Reading >
Fun from our Lunar New Year Celebration!
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!
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NEW: Updates to Children’s Programs!
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 >
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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- San Carlos Branch Library History
- 2014--SCBL's 40th Anniversary
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