San Carlos Branch Library
Friends of the Library

San Carlos Branch Library
619-527-3430
7265 Jackson Dr
San Diego, CA 92119

Branch History Category

2022 Summer Reading Program

We just received the official numbers for the 2022 SRP;  the San Carlos Branch had 1013 registrants and 621 finishers! Registration for the 2022 Summer Reading Program ends August 31. You must have registered and completed your reading log/activity sheet in order to be eligible for prizes.  Prizes will be given out until mid-September or as long as the supply lasts . Readers of ALL ages can join us to Read beyond the Beaten Path.  Complete a combination of 10 books, hours,... Continue Reading >

Navajo Area Community Get-together Wrap-up

 On Tuesday, July 19, 2022, seven groups representing the Navajo Area Community met at the  San Carlos Branch Library. Representatives from each  group presented a short talk explaining the history, goals and objectives of the group, and how locals can become more involved with them. Community Groups presenting included: San Carlos Friends of the Library (SCFOL), San Carlos Area Council (SCAC), San Carlos Community Gardens,  Henry Cluster STEMM Foundation (HCSTEMM), Friends of Del Cerro, Grantville-Allied Gardens Kiwanis Club, and... Continue Reading >

JULY 19: Navajo Area Community Meeting

  Tuesday, July 19, 6:30-8 pm, join us for a Navajo Area Community update from our District 7 Councilmember Raul Campillo at the San Carlos Branch Library. Representatives from local community groups will be present to talk about how you can become more involved in your community. Community Groups presenting include: San Carlos Friends of the Library (SCFOL), San Carlos Area council (SCAC), San Carlos Community Gardens,  Henry Cluster STEMM Foundation (HCSTEMM), Friends of Del Cerro, Grantville-Allied Gardens Kiwanis Club,... Continue Reading >

Saying Goodbye

  In June, we said goodbye to two wonderful ladies, awesome library assistants and friends.....Sheila Rudolph after 35 years, and Bonnie Cameron after 37 years of dedicated service at the San Carlos Branch Library. We wish them both health and happiness in the years to come, and hope to see them often around the Branch and neighborhood. Continue Reading >

ROBOTS are Awesome

The Robotics Showcase Extravaganza 2022 was a wonderful success!  We had 186 people at the event.  Thank you to our teams and participants: First Lego League (FLL), 50899 Mechanical Meatloaf, 50739 Garage Engineers. First Tech Challenge (FTC), 37377 Dapper RoboNoodles,  14129 Wizalos, 4216 Rise of Hephaestus, 8097 Botcats First Robotics Competition (FRC), 4738 Patribots AguirreTech – Recreational Drone Pilot Thank you to our sponsors HC STEMM Foundation and the San Carlos Friends of the Library. If you weren't there, here is what you missed: ... Continue Reading >