San Carlos Branch Library
Friends of the Library

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

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THANK YOU for your Memberships and Donations

We wish to THANK everyone who has ever become a Member of  the San Carlos Friends of the Library. We also express our appreciation and gratitude for those who have sent us donations in honor or memory of others. SCFOL funds are used to purchase new materials, programs, and equipment that enhance the patron experience at the current San Carlos Branch Library and that of the new proposed Branch.   All membership levels of the Friends of the San Diego Public Library,... Continue Reading

Science Made Magical: April 29 • 3–4 pm

Join us for a hands-on STEAM adventure where science becomes wizardry! Young wizards will use safe, everyday materials to make glowing Wizard’s Lava Lamps and build colorful Kaleidoscopes of Light, discovering the magic behind science. A spellbinding mix of creativity, curiosity, and hands-on fun! For youth ages 6-9. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! This program is a part of our annual Spring into STEAM initiative. This year's theme Ta-Da! challenges youth (aged 6-12) to explore the science behind magic! See flyer: Science Made Magical Continue Reading >

NEW: Updates to Children’s Programs!

San Carlos Branch Library is proud to offer a variety of engaging children’s programs designed to inspire a love of reading, learning, and creativity. Whether your child enjoys stories, strategy, or hands-on innovation, there’s something for everyone — and we’re excited to introduce a brand-new program this season: LEGO Builder Club! Preschool Storytime Our Storytime program is a favorite for young readers and their caregivers. Through stories, songs, and simple activities, children build early literacy skills while having fun in a welcoming,... Continue Reading >

Board Opening: Social Media Chair

We’re looking for a new Board Member! Love the library and know your way around Instagram? The San Carlos Friends of the Library is seeking a Social Media Chair to help share library news, events, and community stories. If you’re familiar with Instagram and other current platforms—and want to support your local library—we’d love to hear from you! If you enjoy creating posts, sharing stories, and keeping people connected, this could be a great fit. To learn more, contact Sue Dennis at [email protected]... Continue Reading >