GET FIT @ YOUR LIBRARY: June thru November

Friday, May 17th, 2013

A special program for all ages runs thru November. Topics cover nutritional-mental-physical-financial health.  NEW: Stretch & Tone and Mat Yoga classes are being added to our Children’s Yoga, and adult Chair Yoga & Meditation classes.  CLICK HERE for the complete schedule for June.  Get this program started off right on June 7 @ 12:00-2:00 pm with your own personal  BIOMETRIC TESTING:  BP, HR, Ht, Body Scanner (which include body mass index, weight, body fat percentage, muscle mass percentage, resting metabolism kcalories, body age, and visceral fat),  and Glucose.

We will have four coaches on hand to review your results briefly and encourage you to attend session 2 ( June 20 @ 12:00-2:00) for a more comprehensive strategy plan. Each participant will walk away with their results, where those results fall within target, borderline, or high risk categories, and recommended next steps, including following up with a physician.

Complete details of each part of this program can be found on the CALENDAR of this website.

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How to Request Books that are not in our Inventory……….

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Is there a book you have been looking for but is not a title currently available in our inventory?  Is it available from the San Diego County Library system or from the UCSD, USD, SDSU, or CSU San Marcos Library?  CLICK HERE for information on how you can obtain books from these othe libraries.

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Get Ready! The Central Library is Moving!

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

In preparation for the move of the new main library to its new location, the last day of operation at its current location is Sunday, June 9, 2013.  The Main Branch Library will reopen at its new location on Saturday, September 28, 2013.  The Central Library’s collecti0on will be unavailable during the closure.  For complete information about what will happen during the closure period of the Main Library, CLICK HERE.  Checked out items may be returned to any City library location during the closure.

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YOUTH PROGRAMS

Monday, April 22nd, 2013

These programs are brought to you by our Youth Services Librarian, Eric Chamberlin, and underwritten by the San Carlos Friends of the Library.  Are you a member?  Join Now!  Help support our Youth and Adult programs.

1st SATURDAYS:  9:30-3:00: Used Book Sale.  We have a great selection of children’s and teens’ books in paper-back at 3/$1.00.  Hardbacks are slightly higher.  Also available are dictionaries, text-books,  encyclopedias, and other research/reference materials.

FRIDAYS:  10:00 to 10:45 a.m.: Pre-school Storytime & Crafts.

TUESDAYS: 4:00 - 4:45 pm: Yoga for Kids, ages 3 and up. Click Here for more information

WEDNESDAYS: 2:00-3:00 pm: School-age Story Time & Crafts (K-3rd graders).

SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR WEDNESDAY STORYTIME @ 2:00 p.m.

WEDNESDAYS: 3:30-4:45 pm: Tutoring during the school year.

WEDNESDAYS: 3:00 - 4:00 pm: TEENS and  older KIDS –COME JOIN THE FUN: In the Community Room, Wii Gaming is available on our 14 ft. theater sized screen.

**2nd & 4th WEDNESDAYS: 6:00 pm:  SUMMER  READING PROGRAM:  TEEN Wii TOURNAMENTS with nightly prizes. June 12 and 26, July 10 and 24, August 14 and 28.  The games will be Mario Kart and Super Smash Brothers.

**2nd WEDNESDAYS: 5:00-7:45 pm: High School MovieNight (HSMN).  Includes discussions, card and board games, music and FREE PIZZA.  Movies usually start at 6:00. Let Mr. Eric know what movies you would like to see or activities you would like to do during these evenings.  Your choice! This program will be replaced during the summer months by the Summer Reading Program-HSMN,  which will be on 3rd Tuesdays–see below.  HSMN will resume on September 11th.

**3rd TUESDAYS: 5:00-7:45 pm: SUMMER READING PROGRAM: High School Movie Night. June 18, July 16 (includes a build your own sundae event @ 6:30),  and August 20.  Check the website calendar for movie titles.  Mr. Eric is open to additional ideas for Teen programing both during the summer months and school year.

CLICK HERE for information about the HSMN- June 18 movie.

**SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 12 noon:  Water Wars take place in the library’s parking lot.  Come prepared to get wet!

** Minimum age for these events is 12.

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Tutoring is available at the library on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:45

Thursday, January 3rd, 2013

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YOGA FOR KIDS

Monday, October 1st, 2012

Every Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:00, there will be a yoga class at the San Carlos Library for kids aged 3 and up.

For more information, Click Here.

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