Library Hours

• Monday: 9:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
• Tuesday: 11:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
• Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 9:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
• Friday: 9:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
• Saturday: 9:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• Sunday: Closed

C-R Happenings Newsletter (PDF)

2015 Friends Meeting Dates

• Tuesday, January 27, 4:30
• Tuesday, March 24, 4:30
• Tuesday, May 26, 4:30
• Tuesday, August 25, 4:30*Annual Meeting

All meetings are held in the Community Room of the College-Rolando Library.

Members and anyone interested in the Friends are invited.

Join the Friends

The Friends of the San Diego Library strengthen library collections and make a difference in library programs to enhance the joy of reading, an essential skill.

Membership application (PDF)

OASIS program

• Friday, March 6, 2 pm – Brain Health

Book Club

See all the 2015 Bookclub selections

Movie: Big Hero 6

Big Hero 6, 3:30pm

Lego Play Lab

Every Tuesday 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Grades K-5

Book Sales

Tuesday 12:30 – 2:30
Saturday 12:00 – 2:00

Find what you've been looking for – discover new favorites – every week – in the Friends' Room.

Family Story Time

Every Friday at 10, Children's Area.

Followed by children's yoga on the 1st and 3rd Fridays in the Community Room.

Low Impact Fitness

Morning: 1st and 3d Saturdays at 9:45
Evening: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 6:30

In the Community Room. No reservation required.

Aryn's Family Yoga

2nd and 4th Saturdays at 9:30.

No reservation required. Just bring a yoga mat or towel and wear comfortable clothing.

Children's yoga is held on the 1st and 3rd Fridays at 10:30.

Calendar of Library Events

C-R Newsletter (PDF)

Upcoming events

• Feb 27 Little Catbird (children's music) 10:30am
• Feb 28 Aryn's Adult Yoga 9:30am
• Mar 02 Dr. Seuss Celebration 3:30pm
• Mar 06 OASIS: Brain Health 2:00pm
• Mar 20 Movie: Big Hero 6 3:30pm
• more

Connect with us

SDPL To Go, the library's mobile app

Check your account, search the catalog, place holds or check request status. Connect directly to your digital library account to download ebooks and audiobooks.

Library Lending

The Circuit

The San Diego Public Library belongs to the Circuit, a consortium of local public and university libraries.

When an item is unavailable in our collection, you may be able to borrow it through the Circuit free of charge.

College-Rolando Library

• Online Catalog
• Hours and Location
• C-R Happenings Newsletter (PDF)
• Library Staff Include
• Sara King, Head Librarian
• Angie Stava, Youth Services Librarian
• Leonardo De La Cruz, Library Clerk
• Jens Trischkat, Library Clerk
• Jeff Garthaus
• Thuy Huynh
• Rachel Johnson
• Cheryl Neumann
• Danny Villanueva

Community Links

• Alvarado Estates Association
• Catoctin Area Neighbors
• College View Estates Association
• College Area Community Council and Planning Board
• El Cerrito Community Council
• Rolando Community Council
• Saranac-Mohawk Neighborhood Group
• College Avenue Center
• Joan Kroc Center
• Moxie Theatre

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