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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,...
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Volunteer Training. If you are interested in volunteering at the San Carlos Branch Library, please GIVE US A CALL.You must be 14 years old and willing to volunteer a minimum of 20 hours. If you are interested, please call Managing Librarian, David Ege at 619-527-3430, email him at dege@sandiego.gov or drop by the library to chat with him.
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JANUARY, 2017: The NEW San Carlos Branch Library's design was presented to the Community by David Pfeifer, AIA, from Domusstudio Architecture, at the Navajo Community Planners' meeting held at the Tifereth Israel Synagogue on Wednesday, January 11 at 6:30 p.m. We thank all of those who attended.
The information given in that meeting is available below. It was also well covered by Doug Curlee in his front page article in the January 20 edition of the Mission Times Courier. We thank Doug... Continue Reading >
Saturday, September 17, 1-2:30 pm: Pinata Workshop ( all ages) Registration required: call 619-527-3430. Families are invited to join us for an afternoon of arty fun in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! In this workshop, kids will practice working with papier mâché, and will then decorate their own piñata to take home with them.
Wednesday, November 9, 4-5 pm: Literature Comes to Life (all ages) Registration required: call 619-527-3430. Audience members are invited to participate in the telling of an original folktale!... Continue Reading >
This rendition of the new San Carlos Branch library is currently appearing on the sign on the corner of Golfcrest and Jackson. It was created by the Domusstudio Architects. They are the design architects for the new library. Their latest concept is similar to the one shown: a one story 25,000 sq. ft. building covering both the current and corner lots, with approximately seventy parking spaces split between the upper current lot and under the building on the corner lot. ... Continue Reading >