San Carlos Branch Library
Friends of the Library

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

Science Made Magical: April 29 • 3–4 pm

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! See flyer: Science Made Magical Continue Reading >

March 25 – Adventures of Lotsa Lead Puppet Show

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 accommodations, please email: [email protected] See flyer: Lotsa Lead Puppet Show Continue Reading >

NEW: Updates to Children’s Programs!

San Carlos Branch Library is proud to offer a variety of engaging children’s programs designed to inspire a love of reading, learning, and creativity. Whether your child enjoys stories, strategy, or hands-on innovation, there’s something for everyone — and we’re excited to introduce a brand-new program this season: LEGO Builder Club! Preschool Storytime Our Storytime program is a favorite for young readers and their caregivers. Through stories, songs, and simple activities, children build early literacy skills while having fun in a welcoming, interactive environment. Dates: Thursdays Time: 10:30 - 11:00 am Ages: Toddler/Preschool Youth Chess Youth Chess offers children the chance to learn and practice the game... Continue Reading >