Book Clubs Category
Click on NEW ADULT TITLES August-October and/or NEW YOUTH TITLES August-October to see the newest books that our librarians have added to the San Carlos Branch Library collection. Let them know what titles you would like added to the library's collection.
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We are open Monday-Saturday Mon/Tues (11:30am-5:30pm) & Wed-Sat (10:30am-5:30pm).Plus we're currently offering $5.95 Flat Visit the Library Shop this season for all your holiday gifts.
7th Annual Matchbook Contest: Submit your entry before November 15. San Diego's Shortest (and Quirkiest) Short Story Contest open to individuals and groups.
Just $5 for a chance at Matchbook Immortality. And this year Library Foundation SD Trustee Judith Wenker will Quadruple Match your entry fee with a $20 donation for the Library! Plus a new way... Continue Reading >
The 2023 summer vacation period was shorter than most, as local schools started the 23-24 school year earlier. However, the San Carlos Branch Library still had 1116 patrons register for the annual Summer Reading Program. Of those participating, 768 met their reading goals and collected their prizes. Congratulations and keep on reading!
There were 8 family-friendly-special summer programs offered at the San Carlos Branch too. Over 710 kids and adults joined in the fun . Continue Reading >
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 Book Club Flyer Fall, 2023 and Book Club Flyer Winter, 2024 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
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Lesley Ann Frazier (June 3, 1941- June 11, 2023) Lesley and her husband Joe, with their children Sara and Jamie, moved from Phoenix to San Diego in 1980. An avid reader and book club member, Lesley joined SCFOL as a Charter and later as a Life-Member of the San Carlos Friends of the Library; she was our first newsletter editor from 1982-86.
Following her retirement in 1997, as the head of human resources for the City of Lemon Grove, Frazier... Continue Reading >