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Upcoming Events

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Callie Hart with Kaylie Smith

August 27, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. (Check-in starts at 6:30 p.m.)

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Caitlin Rother with Justin Brooks

August 30, 2025 | 2:30 p.m.

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Library Shop SD’s Annual Matchbook Story Contest

Oct 1 – Nov 15, 2025

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M.L. Rio with Jim Ruland

October 6, 2025 | 7:00 p.m.

Recent News

Image contains: Graduates from the Media Arts Workforce Development Initiative @ The Library.

Press Release

Prebys Foundation Grant expands the Library’s paid internship program for San Diego youth

August 12, 2025

News

Our Summer Impact Update is out!

July 30, 2025

Story

Meet our new Chief Marketing & Public Affairs Officer Jenny Mehlow

July 22, 2025

Library Foundation SD CEO addresses City Council's approved budget for fiscal year 2026 which restored some of the proposed library budget cuts.

Press Release

Our response to San Diego City Council’s Approved Budget for Fiscal Year 2026

June 11, 2025

Story

San Diego hosts hundreds of library fundraisers in three-day conference

June 11, 2025

In the Media

San Diego City Council restores rec center and some library hours in budget

June 11, 2025

In the Media

Libraries and lakes got a reprieve in budget discussions, but will it last?

June 11, 2025

Library Foundation SD staff poses on top of the San Diego Central Library @ Joan Λ Irwin Jacobs Common with staff from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

Press Release

Carnegie Grant to Expand San Diego Public Library’s Discover U and Adult High School Diploma Programs

June 10, 2025

In the Media

‘Modest’ Restorations to San Diego Budget

May 21, 2025