Youth Special Events Category
We’re holding a “Where’s Odi?” button design contest again! Download the entry form here, or visit the library to pick up a hard copy. Here are a few more details:
The winning design will be our branch’s button in the systemwide “Where’s Odi?” scavenger hunt in July.
The contest at our branch is open to all ages, including adults. (Adults do not have to put their age on the entry form.)
Not all branches may offer the design contest, so... Continue Reading >
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!
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Join Family Health Centers of San Diego in the "Adventures of Lotsa Lead!" storytime program. Did you know lead is a toxic metal that is dangerous to your family's health? From paint and dirt to toys and candy, lead may be found in many things we encounter in our everyday lives.
Bring an item in for lead testing!
This program is for children of all ages. This information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request. For disability-related modifications or... Continue Reading >
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... 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:
April 21 & 24 (2 sessions this month only!)
May 19
June 16
View Flyer: Junior Innovators STEM Club April-June
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