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Come and buy some books from the San Carlos Friends of the Library (SCFOL)!  We have hardbacks, paperbacks, books on CD, children’s books, and more!  Funds help the San Carlos Branch Library purchase books, programs, and equipment. 

Welcome to our virtual book club!  We will be reading out loud a variety of books ranging from classic selections to modern literature.

Current Selection

Join Mad Science for fun and exciting hands-on science exploration. Become a Science Spy and learn how to send secret messages using special codes. Wrestle with the strength of air and experiment with invisible forces that have incredible power.

The rarest blood type is the one not on the shelf when it’s needed by a patient. Our community is currently experiencing a need for all blood donors. Please support our blood drive and save lives.

Join Mad Science for fun and exciting hands-on science exploration. Become a Science Spy and learn how to send secret messages using special codes. Wrestle with the strength of air and experiment with invisible forces that have incredible power.

My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences!  I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!

Come enjoy stories and active songs!

Join us as Literature Comes to Life brings a special Spring Storytime where the children help act out the story. Children learn to love literature as they become storybook characters and participate in living stories.

Welcome to our virtual book club!  We will be reading out loud a variety of books ranging from classic selections to modern literature.

Current Selection

Join Children’s Librarian Miss Julie for stories, songs, fingerplays, and lots of fun!

Join us for a super fun and energetic journey through children's literature.

Filled with interactive stories, songs, dancing, games, bubbles, and more!

Join the Otay Mesa-Nestor Library for a virtual storytime on Thursday, March 30th at 10 am on Zoom. Rogelio Gonzalez and Claudia Apodaca will be reading children's stories celebrating Cesar Chavez.

Join Ms. Carrie, on Zoom, Wednesday mornings for virtual stories, songs, and fun that foster early literacy skills.

Enjoy fun songs and engaging stories with Carrie The Librarian! Due to Covid restrictions, masks for children and unvaccinated adults are highly encouraged. 

Join Mad Science for fun and exciting hands-on science exploration. Become a Science Spy and learn how to send secret messages using special codes. Wrestle with the strength of air and experiment with invisible forces that have incredible power.

Get Ready to Read!

Story times are back at Logan and we're excited to have you join us!

All story times will take place in the community room to provide enough space for all of our friends!

This bilingual program is designed for preschool children to experience both English and Spanish in a fun, engaging setting. During each session, we will read stories and sing in both languages. 

It is how it sounds: Show & Tell!  Every child has the opportunity to share something in the course of the program!  If your child isn't much of a speaker yet, no worries!  He can show everyone

Mr. Larry reads fun stories and sings songs followed by craft time.

Welcome to our virtual book club!  We will be reading out loud a variety of books ranging from classic selections to modern literature.

Current Selection

Bring your babies and toddlers and enjoy the opportunity to play with toys & books in an unstructured outdoor setting all while listening to music.  We'll sing a few songs, and of course bubbles are included!

Join Mad Science for fun and exciting hands-on science exploration. Become a Science Spy and learn how to send secret messages using special codes. Wrestle with the strength of air and experiment with invisible forces that have incredible power.

My Live Interactive Video Preschool/Kindergarten Storytimes, good for kids ages 4 to 6, are fun, kinetic, and humorous experiences!  I make it a point not just to read books, but to perform them as well!

Please join us for stories and songs every Saturday morning on the patio at 10:00AM.

Recommended for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary-school age kids, this simple dance program will feature "The Wheels on the Bus," "Baby Shark," and more. Families, it’s time to show us your moves and come dance with us!

La discusión será sobre Tiempos Recios por Mario Vargas Llosa.

If attending RSVP to tlampell21@gmail.com.

First come, first served - get your tech questions answered.

Free ballet and jazz classes. Join us on Saturdays to learn how to dance ballet and jazz.

Let San Diego Public Libraries assist you in preparing for the transition from high school to college through the Admit One College Prep Academy! Admit One provides an advantage on SAT & ACT test preparation.

Ages 0-17 months

Bond with baby through books, songs, and bounces at our lap-sit story time.

Join us for stories, songs, movement activities, dancing, puppets and bubble! Build early literacy skills for your toddler and preschooler. Bring a blanket to sit on, the grass can be wet.

Create your own art using some favorite books for inspiration!  Learn how to make your own art pieces using a variety of techniques and materials. 

Get your child ready for their first day of school!  This is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!  KinderCamp offers a variety of lessons and activities that focus on a child's academic development, learning readine

Volunteers from AARP's Tax-Aide program will help you prepare and file your income taxes.  Mondays, through April 11, 2022.  Masks are required by all participants, per AARP.  

Create your own art using some favorite books for inspiration!  Learn how to make your own art pieces using a variety of techniques and materials. 

Get your child ready for their first day of school!  This is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!  KinderCamp offers a variety of lessons and activities that focus on a child's academic development, learning readine

Join us on Wednesday, March 20th for a very special Cesar Chavez storytime with Ms. Francesca.

Are you unsure of how to share pictures from your phone? Are you baffled by Word?

Create your own art using some favorite books for inspiration!  Learn how to make your own art pieces using a variety of techniques and materials. 

Get your child ready for their first day of school!  This is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!  KinderCamp offers a variety of lessons and activities that focus on a child's academic development, learning readine

A new generation of farming robots is on its way to help farmers around the world and ensure we have quality fruits and vegetables for everyone.  Join our Force and build an Arduino-based Spider Robot using bricks, gears, axles, motors, senso

Create your own art using some favorite books for inspiration!  Learn how to make your own art pieces using a variety of techniques and materials. 

The Friends of the Tierrasanta Branch Library is in full swing once again with their monthly used book sale! Come on in and see what we have and get great bargains. We will be here 3 days at 4985 La Cuenta Drive San Diego, CA 92124

The Friends of the Tierrasanta Branch Library is in full swing once again with their monthly used book sale! Come on in and see what we have and get great bargains. We will be here 3 days at 4985 La Cuenta Drive San Diego, CA 92124

Signing fun with songs, stories, and fingerplays as well as tips for using sign language as a preverbal communication tool with your baby. Geared to ages 0+.

Curious about entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? This 4-day course is designed for teens excited to learn about starting their own businesses.

Stop by for FREE Tax Preparation help generously provided by AARP.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free tax preparation to anyone of any age - especially if you are 50 or older or can't afford paid tax preparation.

Come one, come all to this story time designed for toddlers. Little ones and their caregivers will enjoy songs, rhymes, and books with captivating illustrations. 

Party Bridge for ages 16 - Adult. Experience necessary.

Curious about entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? This 4-day course is designed for teens excited to learn about starting their own businesses.

The San Diego Public Library has partnered with the nonprofit Home Start to offer free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. Appointments are required!

Stop in to receive help in applying for free or low cost Internet as well as free/low cost computers.  For information about the requirements please contact San Diego Futures Foundation at 619-391-3968.

Curious about entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? This 4-day course is designed for teens excited to learn about starting their own businesses.

Curious about entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? This 4-day course is designed for teens excited to learn about starting their own businesses.

Ready to earn pre-college credit while learning about business management? This virtual series is designed for high school students who are excited to learn about logistics and coordination of activities in a business setting.

Get ready to chomp into some fin-tastic challenges on Shark Tooth Island©! You will test your STEAM savvy at action-packed destinations like Great White Bridges©, Treetop Tower©, and Plankton Bay©.

Come with us on a wild adventure as we meet animals from around the world and learn about their habitats.  Each trip ends with a hands-on activity.  Space is limited for this 4-day camp, registration required.

A new generation of farming robots is on its way to help farmers around the world and ensure we have quality fruits and vegetables for everyone.  Join our Force and build an Arduino-based Spider Robot using bricks, gears, axles, motors, senso

Get ready to chomp into some fin-tastic challenges on Shark Tooth Island©! You will test your STEAM savvy at action-packed destinations like Great White Bridges©, Treetop Tower©, and Plankton Bay©.

Come with us on a wild adventure as we meet animals from around the world and learn about their habitats.  Each trip ends with a hands-on activity.  Space is limited for this 4-day camp, registration required.

Tech Help Sessions

Want to improve your computer skills or learn how to navigate the internet?

Pre-schoolers & Elementary children will enjoy the talented storytellers from Write Out Loud followed by a craft. Todays storyteller is: the Executive Director of Write Out Loud, Walter Ritter, better known as Grandpa Grumpy.

Get ready to chomp into some fin-tastic challenges on Shark Tooth Island©! You will test your STEAM savvy at action-packed destinations like Great White Bridges©, Treetop Tower©, and Plankton Bay©.

Come with us on a wild adventure as we meet animals from around the world and learn about their habitats.  Each trip ends with a hands-on activity.  Space is limited for this 4-day camp, registration required.

If you have a love for writing and would like to develop your skills, this workshop is an excellent place for you. You will write short stories and poetry, share your work with others and discover other's work.

Improve your computer skills or learn how to navigate the internet.  The Access 4 All Express offers FREE in-person classes for people of all skill levels.  Don't have a device?  One can be provided to you free during the class, or

Instructors are from Silver Age Yoga.  Designed so that seniors can safely participate at their level of comfort. Every class utilizes chairs but please bring your own exercise mat if desired. Registration required for each session

Get ready to chomp into some fin-tastic challenges on Shark Tooth Island©! You will test your STEAM savvy at action-packed destinations like Great White Bridges©, Treetop Tower©, and Plankton Bay©.

Come with us on a wild adventure as we meet animals from around the world and learn about their habitats.  Each trip ends with a hands-on activity.  Space is limited for this 4-day camp, registration required.

In this interactive workshop, students will explore the hero’s journey in literature and the real world.

Mindful meditation can help lower heart rate, respiration, blood pressure, and stress.  Instructors from the Healthy Adventures Foundation will lead participants in meditative breathing, a contract/relax exercise, and guided imagery.  At

Join us for this Spring Break Sidewalk Chalk Day.  Everyone will get one section of the sidewalk in which to the create their masterpiece.

This is an in-person, outdoor event at the San Diego Central Library. Masks are required and social distancing protocols will be followed.

Join us on the Patio outside the children's room for arts and crafts after school every Wednesday at 2pm.

The Branch Out Academy program introduces youth tree
stewards to the benefits of trees. These one-hour trainings
teach students how to plant and care for trees in our
urban environment. Finish a training and take home a tree

Come by and learn to make some paper airplanes -- or design your own.  Then challenge yourself to see which fly best for distance and/or accuracy.

Get together with fellow teens and talk about all things books! There is no set reading list; you can read any book, old or new, in any genre.

Come create at the Library! Experiment with new materials to make art, design a project, or craft something new! What you create is up to you! All levels of ability and creativity are encouraged to attend. 

Do you like to eat yummy food?  Do you want to learn how to cook tasty and healthy meals?  Healthy adventures presents hands on cooking camps that will teach you how to make your own meals, snacks, and deserts all while using healthy ing

Join the Legler Benbough Teen IDEA Lab for Maker Mondays, every Monday from 3-5 pm. Each week the IDEA Lab team will focus on a different design and creativity project and will highlight a piece of awesome technology found within our amazing lab.

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Join us for a fun paper craft!

Look! Over there! Coming out of that library! It's  . . . BOOKMAN! Using the superpower of reading, BOOKMAN has magically traveled all around the world – even into space!

Do you like to eat yummy food?  Do you want to learn how to cook tasty and healthy meals?  Healthy adventures presents hands on cooking camps that will teach you how to make your own meals, snacks, and deserts all while using healthy ing

Come test your skills against others during our weekly video game time. We have plenty of consoles and games to choose from. Video game time will be every Tuesday from 3 pm-5 pm, there will be a capacity and time limit for each participant/group.

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Learn, play, and create with LEGOs!

Children can build with LEGOs and display their creations in the library.

Do you like to eat yummy food?  Do you want to learn how to cook tasty and healthy meals?  Healthy adventures presents hands on cooking camps that will teach you how to make your own meals, snacks, and deserts all while using healthy ing

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Kids K through 8: having trouble with that homework?  Need a little help?  Our friendly Coaches will provide assistance!  They'll guide you through math and science assignments, sit with you as you try to sound out words while readi

Calling all LEGO Builders!

Put your engineering and problem-solving skills to the test by taking part in unique LEGO building challenges or let your imagination run wild and build your own special LEGO creations.

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