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 Fall 2025 book list (September-December)
View Winter 2025 book list (January-March)
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What is OASIS?
OASIS is a national educational organization dedicated to enriching the lives of adults age 50 and older through lifelong learning, active lifestyles, and service They offer programs in the arts, humanities, health and wellness, technology and volunteer service. Programs presented at the San Carlos Library are fully underwritten by SCFOL and are FREE to the public–if you register at the library. You may also register on line at OASIS. Registered participants will be seated before walk-ins. If there is an... Continue Reading >
THURSDAYS @ 2-5 pm: CRAFT CIRCLE
CRAFT CIRCLE: Join us on THURSDAYS @ 2:00 - 5:00 pm, in the San Carlos Branch Library's Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery for this wonderful "Just for Fun" adult activity. Bring your knitting and a friend or meet new ones. See what others are making. Click on Craft Circle NEW Continue Reading >
Mind-Body Fitness for Older Adults
Will not meet on September 3
Wednesdays, 10-11 am, join our Mind-Body Fitness class. This is similar to our previous "chair yoga" class. Exercises are mostly performed standing, or sitting in a Chair. No mats are required. Gentle stretches and brain exercises improve health. Space is limited to 25 people per class. Be sure to get to the library a little early as this class fill up fast! Click Mind Body Fitness Continue Reading >
July 2-August 30 Artists: Luz Shepard & Elsa Orozco Toops
July 2-August 30, we are delighted to have Luz Shepard and Elsa Orozco Toops with their award winning and wide-ranging artistic talents decorating the walls of the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery of the San Carlos Branch Library. They will discuss their unique techniques at their July 19, noon-2 pm Artist Reception.
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Luz Shepard's artistic talents were obvious as early as kindergarten. Showing a maturity beyond her years, Luz's early drawings of people were... Continue Reading >
September 3 – November 3: Artists Jo Ann Bray & Linda Morton
During September and October, we are thrilled to have the paintings of two award-winning artists,
Jo Ann Bray and Linda Morton, on display in the Winer Family Community Room and Art Gallery of the San Carlos Branch Library. Both of these artists love to travel, and their paintings will take you along with them, capturing moments in time.
Their Artist Reception will be held September 20, noon–2pm.
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About Jo Ann Bray
Painting has been Jo Ann Bray’s passion since childhood. At the age... Continue Reading >
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