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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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.
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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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Toddler/Preschool Storytime: Thursdays at 10:30
Thursdays, from 10:30 - 11:00 am, the San Carlos Branch Library is the place to be for those 5 and under. Take a break and join us for a fun interactive story time featuring books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities that help to foster early literacy. Story time flyer Continue Reading >
Art Shows & Reception Schedule
Artist Receptions are held on the 3rd Saturday of the month, noon-2 p.m., in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery, unless otherwise noted.
- January 7 - March 3 (Reception - January 17) Artist, Michiyo Matsuura (Read more)
November 29 at 10:30: A Book and a Ballerina
Join City Ballet of San Diego for "A Book and a Ballerina"! Enjoy listening to a read-aloud, hearing from a professional ballerina, and learning some basic dance steps. This hour-long program is an introduction to the world of classical ballet for kids in grades Pre-K through 5th.
“A Book and a Ballerina” Storytime will be held on Saturday, November 29, at 10:30 a.m.
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