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- 09/28/2022 10:24 AM
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Fix-It Clinic series coming to Carlsbad libraries
Bring your broken things for assessment, disassembly, and possible repair. Come participate or watch, learn and get inspired at this free, family, fun-for-all ages event.
- 09/13/2022 3:20 PM
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Live tutoring now available through Brainfuse HelpNow
Access live, real-time 1:1 homework assistance from qualified tutors 24 hours a day by laptop, tablet or phone.
- 09/08/2022 8:00 AM
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Library card sign-up month
Sept. 8 is International Literacy Day, and the City of Carlsbad works hard to advance literacy in our community through engaging programs that provide easy access to reading tools and resources at the Carlsbad City Library.
- 09/06/2022 3:01 PM
Newsroom
New exhibition at Cannon Art Gallery
The City of Carlsbad’s Cannon Art Gallery is opening a new exhibition on Saturday, Sept. 10, showcasing one-of-a-kind chairs and celebrating the beauty, function and possibilities found in something essential to our everyday lives.
- 08/31/2022 7:00 PM
Newsroom
Carlsbad City Library ends late fines
The Carlsbad City Library is eliminating late fines for overdue items that are returned to the library as part of its continuing efforts to ensure the library remains easy to use and accessible for everyone.
- 08/30/2022
Newsroom
Heat warning in our region
With a potentially dangerous heat wave forecast to last through the weekend, safety officials are reminding residents to follow these tips to stay cool, especially those most vulnerable to heat related ailments. In addition to conserving energy and preparing for short power outages, please take thes
- 08/17/2022
Newsroom
Hoopla digital streaming now available
Access free streaming music, movies, TV, eBooks & eAudiobooks with your Carlsbad City Library card!
- 08/02/2022 10:39 AM
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Swimming legend Lynne Cox coming to Dove Library
The City of Carlsbad is wrapping up its Summer Reading Adventure this week with an in-person event at the Dove Library featuring author and extreme swimmer Lynne Cox, who will talk about her new book Tales of Al: The Water Rescue Dog.
- 08/01/2022 11:51 AM
Newsroom
Kanopy streaming video service relaunched
The Carlsbad City Library is relaunching the Kanopy eResource for free streaming video starting Aug. 1.
- 07/28/2022 3:19 PM
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Author Talk Aug. 6
Join us for an in-person discussion with author Lynne Cox on Aug. 6 at 2 p.m. while she talks about her new book Tales of Al: The Water Rescue Dog in the Schulman Auditorium at the Carlsbad City Library.
- 06/08/2022
Summer Reading Adventure Begins June 13
People of all ages can earn prizes while reading, exploring and discovering new things through the City of Carlsbad’s 2022 Summer Reading Adventure, June 13 through Aug. 6.
- 06/01/2022
Newsroom
OverDrive/Libby Login Change
- 05/31/2022 2:07 PM
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New exhibition at Cannon Gallery
The City of Carlsbad’s Cannon Art Gallery is opening a new exhibition on Saturday, June 4, highlighting the art faculty at MiraCosta College and honoring their incredible mentorship to local students.
- 05/26/2022 11:24 AM
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TGIF Concerts in the Parks summer lineup announced
Carlsbad's TGIF Concerts in the Parks series, one of the city’s most popular summer activities, is back in person this summer.
- 04/26/2022 10:00 AM
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Guest Artist in Residence Betsy K. Schulz
Renowned local artist Betsy K. Schulz is the City of Carlsbad’s latest Guest Artist in Residence, bringing her inspiring and collaborative work to a series of “Watch and Learn” Pop Up Art events planned at the Batiquitos Lagoon Nature Center over the next four weeks.
- 04/18/2022 11:15 AM
Community Bingo
- 03/30/2022 1:00 PM
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Carlsbad Reads Together kicks off during National Library Week
April 3-9, is National Library Week, and the theme this year is “Connect with Your Library.” The City of Carlsbad is making it fun and easy with its 2022 Carlsbad Reads Together, an annual program that brings community members together and encourages them to read the same book selection.
- 03/04/2022 11:12 AM
Newsroom
A Ballad of Love & Glory: A discussion featuring author Reyna Grande
- 02/01/2022 2:00 PM
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Library program encourages 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
The Carlsbad City Library is offering an easy, fun and free program for young children and their parents to help put kids on an early path to academic success.
- 01/03/2022
Friends Bookstore will reopen at Dove February 14 and at Cole of February 15
The Friends Bookstore at Dove will reopen Monday, Feb. 14 & Cole's will reopen Feb. 15, 2022.