Nominate a title for One Book, One San Diego!

Nominate a book for One Book, One San Diego!

Do you live in San Diego or Imperial County? If so, help find the 2014 featured book for One Book, One San Diego! Submit your nomination!

Tax Forms Coming Soon

Tax Forms Coming Soon!

Tax forms will be available at the library as soon as we receive them. Download federal and state income tax forms through the California Tax Service Center.

Book Club in a Bag

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Upcoming Events

2nd Tuesday Book Club

When: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Board Room

Book Club

Wee Wigglers: A Baby Storytime

When: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Children's Room

A storytime to help parents learn the 6 steps of early literacy and the importance of reading to their babies. Ages Newborn-2 years.

Overdrive Digital Bookmobile

When: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Where: Parking Lot

The Overdrive Digital Bookmobile will showcase the free eBook service available at the Escondido Public Library. Readers of all ages will learn how to access eBooks from the Library through interactive demonstrations and high-definition instructional videos.

Love on a Leash, Paws for Reading

When: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Children's Room

Children read aloud to Murphy, Hank, Bosley or Samantha, certified pet therapy dogs, for fun or to help improve their reading skills. Pre-Registration is required, call 760 839-5456 to register. Ages 5-12 years.

Cowboy Charlie Sing-Along

When: Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 10:30 AM - 11:05 AM
Where: Children's Room

Get ready to sing and clap along with Cowboy Charlie as he shares old cowboy tunes and favorite children's classic songs. Ages 3-5 years.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

When: Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Board Room

Monthly Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Children Around the World - Ireland

When: Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Turrentine Room

Explore the Emerald Isle! Discover more than just shamrocks and leprechauns through stories, food, and a craft. You may even learn a bit of Gaelic along the way.

Rhymes & Reading Storytime

When: Monday, March 17, 2014 - 11:00 AM - 11:55 AM
Where: Turrentine Room

Join Mrs. Cox as she tells stories and leads activities to help preschoolers prepare for kindergarten. Ages 4-5 years.


Knights Realm Chess Club for Kids

When: Monday, March 17, 2014 - 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Children's Room

A hands-on learning experience with the goal of having fun, gaining knowledge, and enjoying true sportsmanship. Ages 6-12 years.

Wee Wigglers: A Baby Storytime

When: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Children's Room

A storytime to help parents learn the 6 steps of early literacy and the importance of reading to their babies. Ages Newborn-2 years.

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Main Library

239 S. Kalmia St.
760-839-4684

Main Library

Mon, Tues: 10-8
Wed, Thurs, Fri: 10-6
Sat: 10-5

Technology Center

2245 E. Valley Parkway
760-839-4395

Mon - Thurs: 12-6

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