San Carlos Branch Library
Friends of the Library

San Carlos Branch Library
619-527-3430
7265 Jackson Dr
San Diego, CA 92119

Youth Special Events Category

Help Us Schedule SCBL’s Fall Programs

  When are you available to visit the library for programs?  Please tell us what day and time would be best for future programming. This sign is located inside the SCBL opposite the Librarians desk. Place an Adult or Kids post-it note in the square that works best for you!  You can place a note on top of another note in the same square. We are working on our Fall programming and want you to be able to attend as... Continue Reading >

JULY 2-31: “Where’s Odi?” Scavenger Hunt @ All Library Locations

 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 collect the button designed by 7 year old William F. Woods, a student at Green Elementary.  William was a scavenger hunt participant last year, and this year is the winner of our button design contest. William really loves art at school and enjoys Cowles Mountain a lot too,... Continue Reading >

JUNE 1-AUGUST 31: Summer Reading Program

Read, Renew, Repeat during the Summer Reading Program! People of all ages are encouraged to participate in this conservation-focused event aimed at protecting, maintaining, and restoring the city's diverse habitats, ecosystems, wildlife, and natural resources. Complete a combination of 10 books, hours of reading or activities to claim your prizes. For more details, click Summer Children's Events 2024. Click REGISTRATION  to get started on your summer reading fun. Continue Reading >

Youth Summer SPECIAL EVENTS

YOUTH SUMMER EVENTS: Family-friendly events will take place every Thursday at 11 a.m. throughout the summer from June 13 to August 8. All ages are welcome. Sing It Again with Craig Newton: Thursday, July 25, 11-11:45 Join Craig Newton in this fun & educational sing-along program that highlights how repetition, rhythm, & rhyme make songs work. Craig will play a variety of instruments, including guitar, ukulele, banjo, djembe, & a flute. Guess how many instruments he can play, then come & find... Continue Reading >