Youth Activities Category
A quick reference for youth special events and recurring activities through the end of the year:
San Carlos Branch Summer Children Events 2025
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The newest books that our librarians have added to the San Carlos Branch Library collection for this month:
July 2025 New Books - Adult
June 2025 New Books - Youth
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Join us for fun and engaging STEM presentations and projects at the library!
On the third Tuesday of the month from 4:00-5:00, elementary and middle school students will work on a variety of science and math activities. This program is hosted by the Patrick Henry High School Junior Innovators Club with materials funded by SCFOL.
Upcoming Dates:
August 19
September 16
View Flyer: Junior Innovators STEM Club Jul-Sep
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The Chess Club for ages 18 and under meets in the SCBL Community Room, on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 5-7 p.m. The 2025 San Carlos Youth Chess Tournament is scheduled for August 9, from 10 am - 2 pm. Prior registration required. RSVP at a July Chess Session or with the QR code found on the tournament flier. Continue Reading >
The San Carlos Branch Homework Center for the 2025 fall semester will reopen on August 18th. Details to follow in early August. For updates,
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Age Group:
Homework help is free to students (Grades K-8). Please email [email protected] for information about the Homework Help: 2024-2025 program. All children under 8 years of age must be adequately supervised by a responsible parent or caregiver 16 years or older.
Event Details:
Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework? Need a little help? Our friendly Homework Coaches will... Continue Reading >
During July, the library's mascot, Odi the Coyote, is hiding inside every branch of the San Diego Public Library. If you find Odi at the San Carlos Branch Library, you can get your passport stamped, and collect a special button (supplies limited!).
Scavenger hunt participants can look for Odi during the entire month of July to claim a collection button at each SD library location. Same fun challenge, same fun prizes! Pick up your official passport at any library branch to start... Continue Reading >