Library Budget Cuts proposed for FY 2022
Dear Library Advocate,
April 15, 2012, Mayor Todd Gloria released the Fiscal Year 2022 Proposed Budget. Included in the budget were significant and worrisome cuts, in addition to welcome and long-overdue investments in programs and materials.
As anticipated, recent economic challenges presented by the COVID-19 crisis have negatively impacted Library Department funding. In total, slightly more than $5.5 million in proposed cuts have been recommended, or a 10% overall reduction in department resources.
We are working to assess all service impacts. However, the... Continue Reading >
San Diego Public Library | Library Locations & Hours | Library Foundation |Library Shop | Calendar of Events | Donate
Important resources you can use now! See what the San Diego Public Library system and Library Shop have to offer in October, and on a continuing basis. Lots of new programs are available virtually and there are some surprises at the Branch Libraries too. Click HERE to see what's new.
These programs are supported through your donations to SCFOL, FSDPL, and the Library Foundation. Learn How Library Foundation Supporters Help Minds... 
6th Annual CELEBRATION UNDER THE DOME
OCTOBER 12, 2019
Event attendees help the San Diiego Library Foundation support programs that transform the lives of San Diegans at all 36 public libraries. Join Event Chairs Patti Roscoe and Marlee Ehrenfeld and over 400 philanthropic San Diegans for an evening of entertainment, extraordinary cuisine and craft cocktails paired with experiences that illustrate firsthand the Library’s life-enriching programs. Claim your EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION before August 15. For tickets click on Under the... 