San Carlos Branch Library
619-527-3430
7265 Jackson Dr
San Diego, CA 92119
Do you ever wonder what you and your kids should read next? We are excited to introduce an online program called “What’s Ms. Erin Reading?” to help you decide! Each week, youth services librarian, Erin Moore, will release a teaser image and then a video of a fun book she is reading. Click on the SCBL Facebook page for more videos and catch up on other books Ms. Erin has been reading. What do you think this book might... Continue Reading >
Join us on the SCBL Facebook page for a weekly inspirational quote by J.R.R. Tolkien in an online program called “Lord of the Rings Life Lessons.” Librarian, David Ege, will enlighten and inspire by reading select passages from The Lord of the Rings. Videos will be posted every Monday at 10:00 a.m. throughout 2021.
Continue Reading >
Start the new year off right by signing up for the 2021 Winter Reading Challenge and diving into a good book! Celebrate diversity and harness the transformative power of seeing oneself reflected in a book with this year's theme, Books Like Us. San Diego residents of all ages are encouraged to take the challenge by reading 5 books or for 5 hours in the month of January to receive free passes to the Museum of Us, free food from Subway, and... Continue Reading >
There are many VIRTUAL EVENTS that have been scheduled. See the SDPL Virtual Branch Event Calendar for upcoming virtual events. Activities that are open to a limited number of Virtual Attendees require you to register; they have a pen in the upper right side of the box. Click on the event title, scroll down to register. When the Library sponsors or hosts an event it does not constitute an endorsement of the content or the views expressed by the participants.
... Continue Reading >
Got Homework? We've got help!
The Do Your Homework @ the Library program is part of Mayor Faulconer's One San Diego plan to re-establish the City's libraries as centers for learning and civic engagement.
The program includes:
Free access to paid Coaches and caring volunteers who are available to help K-8 students with their homework assignments;
Free access to school supplies and materials; and
Free access to computers, online research tools, and other digital resources available at the library.
Continue Reading >
Welcome to the San Carlos Friends of the Library Website. On this site you can find the schedule of current events to be held at the San Carlos Branch Library, how to become a member of SCFOL, or how to donate your time, talent, books, or money to the library. Read more »