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 Winter 2025 book list (January-March)
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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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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 >
Lego Builder’s Club: 2nd & 4th Saturdays 10:30-11:30
Learn, play, and create with Lego bricks! Explore new ideas and share concepts and strategies with other attendees. Each creation is put on display in the library for 2 weeks. Legos contain small objects that may present a choking hazard. This program is for children ages 6 and over. Parental supervision is suggested.
Lego Builder Club Jan-Mar
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Board Opening: Social Media Chair
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 >
2025 Membership Meeting Recap
The San Carlos Branch Friends of the Library held its 2025 Annual Membership Meeting this week, bringing members together to celebrate another year of community support and library advocacy.
Members approved the 2026 Board of Officers, setting the stage for another active year. The group also discussed plans for next year’s events, including more creative use of the lower parking lot to host gatherings and increase community engagement.
Volunteers were warmly thanked for their ongoing dedication, and Life Members were recognized for... Continue Reading >
Santa Visit: 12/17 at 3:30
The Friends of the San Carlos Branch Library invite you to come and celebrate the holiday season with us at the San Carlos Branch Library! Sip on delicious hot chocolate*, enjoy cheerful music, and capture a
special moment with Santa. Bring your family and friends for a cozy and festive afternoon of community fun!
*While supplies last
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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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