In-N-Out Fall Reading Program: 10/4 – 11/15
We’ll be launching the In-N-Out Fall Reading Program at all branches starting October 4. This is an annual program that is open to children ages 4 to 12. Kids who read either five books or five hours will earn a library certificate for a free hamburger or cheeseburger at In-N-Out. Kids can complete the program up to three times – earning up to three hamburgers. Register for the Cover to Cover Club today! Continue Reading >
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:
October 21 - Robotics
November 18 - Oceanography
December 16 - TBD
View Flyer: Junior Innovators STEM Club October - December
The Chess Club for ages 18 and under meets in the SCBL Community Room, on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 5-7 p.m. This is a great class for beginners, as well as for those looking to hone their skills. 
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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Homework help is free to students (Grades K-8). Please email 
On Saturday, May 17, the SCBL held its 8th Robotics Extravaganza. Over 263 people attended the show brought to you by the efforts of the San Carlos Branch Library’s Managing Librarian, David Ege as well as 10 robotics teams, Aguirretech flying drones, and the MCAS Miramar Bomb Squad. The event was sponsored by the San Carlos Friends of the Library, who provided a delicious free lunch to all attendees. Big thanks to everyone who attended to make this such a... 