San Carlos Branch Library
Friends of the Library

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

Adult Programs Category

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 2026 book list (January-April) Summer 2026 book list (May - August)   Continue Reading

Art Show Reception Dates  

“Where’s Odi?” Button Design Contest!

We’re holding a “Where’s Odi?” button design contest again! Download the entry form here, or visit the library to pick up a hard copy. Here are a few more details: The winning design will be our branch’s button in the systemwide “Where’s Odi?” scavenger hunt in July. The contest at our branch is open to all ages, including adults. (Adults do not have to put their age on the entry form.) Not all branches may offer the design contest, so... Continue Reading >

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 >