El Cajon Branch Library

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Photos from El Cajon Branch Library's post 08/09/2024

Our month of Olympics sports continues! Get ready to guess tomorrow's movie with these clues! Join us at the El Cajon Library Community Room to watch a fun movie chosen by library staff. Our next movie screening is Saturday, August 10 at 1:00 PM

08/08/2024

Join us for Chair Yoga! Chair Yoga is designed so that everyone from beginner to advanced can safely participate at their own level of comfort.

07/31/2024

Join us this August for Saturday Cinema Club starting at 1 PM in our Community Room! We will be showing Olympic Sports movies every Saturday. Come on by!

Photos from El Cajon Branch Library's post 07/26/2024

Our month of Comics turned into Movies continues this week! Get ready to guess tomorrow's movie with these clues! Join us at the El Cajon Library Community Room to watch a fun movie chosen by library staff. Our next movie screening is Saturday, July 27 at 1:00 PM

Photos from El Cajon Branch Library's post 07/19/2024

Get ready to guess tomorrow's movie with these clues! Join us at the El Cajon library every Saturday in July to watch a fun movie chosen by library staff.
Our next movie screening is Saturday, July 20 at 1:00 PM

07/16/2024

Test your skills against other players in a speed round chess tournament at 4PM in four, 30 minute matches. This registration is for youth ages 8-17. Please register online at SDCL.org , in person, or by phone.

Photos from El Cajon Branch Library's post 07/15/2024

Check out what’s coming up this week! For more information check out our site at SDCL.org or call the branch at 619-588-3718.

Photos from El Cajon Branch Library's post 07/12/2024

Are you ready for this week's Saturday movie clues??? Join us at the El Cajon library every Saturday in July to watch a fun movie chosen by library staff. Can you guess what movie we're showing with these clues? đź‘€
Our next movie screening is Saturday, July 13 at 1:00 PM

Photos from El Cajon Branch Library's post 07/09/2024

June 2024 has been a fantastic month of reading, creating and fun! Check out sdcl.org/elcajon for more events the rest of the summer!

Photos from El Cajon Branch Library's post 07/05/2024

Join us at the El Cajon library every Saturday in July to watch a fun movie chosen by library staff. Can you guess what movie we're showing with these clues? đź‘€
Our next movie screening is Saturday, July 6 at 1:00 PM

07/02/2024

Join us for our next Procreate class next Tuesday! Whether you are a beginner or an existing Procreate user, this program will give you a basic understanding of the fundamentals of Procreate.

Limited amount of iPads and styluses will be available to use for the class. If you have your own iPad, stylus and Procreate app we encourage you to bring it. Register online at sdcl.org

07/01/2024

In observance of Independence Day, all San Diego County offices, family resource centers, libraries and animal shelters will be closed to the public Thursday, July 4.

countynewscenter.com/county-offices-to-close-for-fourth-of-july-holiday

07/01/2024

El Cajon Branch Library is closed on Thursday, July 4, when we usually have our Feeding San Diego Food Pantry open. Instead, we will open the pantry a day earlier on Wednesday, July 3, from 12:30 to 2 p.m.

We will continue opening the pantry on Thursdays, starting July 11, returning to normal operating hours from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more dates and program details, visit sdcl.org/elcajon.

06/23/2024

Our Summer Storytime starts tomorrow Monday 6/24 at 10:30 AM! Join us for the fun

06/17/2024

We will be closed this Wednesday June 19th. We will be open Thursday June 20th at 10 am

In observance of Juneteenth, all San Diego County offices, family resource centers, libraries and animal shelters will be closed to the public Wednesday, June 19.

For your digital library needs, we are always open online at sdcl.org.

https://www.countynewscenter.com/county-offices-to-close-for-juneteenth-2/

06/03/2024

We are ready to celebrate fun summer learning activities and books. San Diego County Library has launched Summer at your Library at sdcl.org/summer!

The website will shine all summerlong through August 31.

Find the 2024 summer learning challenge, events, booklists and eBooks of the Month. Register for our challenge online or in person at the El Cajon Branch Library. Grab or download a summer challenge learning log to track your progress. Complete 10 books, reading hours and activities by August 31.

Once complete, visit us with your finished log to pick up prizes.

The SDCL Summer Challenge is open to all ages and abilities. Learning logs are online and offered in nine different languages.

Summer at your Library: sdcl.org/summer

06/01/2024

Citizenship classes start June 18! Contact the Jewish Family Service of San Diego citizenship instructor Rudy Flores-Clennell for more information at [email protected] or 619.753.1630.

JFS is excited to partner with San Diego County Library once again to offer free citizenship classes. Our 10-week summer course includes textbooks and supplies, internet access, and tablets also available. We’ll help you prepare for the naturalization interview, find a high-quality, low-cost legal service provider who can provide legal consultation, and file your application for naturalization if eligible.

Classes begin on June 18, 2024, at El Cajon Branch Library, Spring Valley Library, San Marcos Library, and Imperial Beach Library—choose the location that works best for you! Enroll now by contacting Rudy Flores-Clennell, Citizenship Instructor, at [email protected] or by calling (619) 753-1630.

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05/22/2024

El Cajon Library will be closed on Monday May 27th. We will reopen on Tuesday May 28th at 12 pm. Thank you.

All SDCL Branches will be closed Monday, May 27. Visit sdcl.org for access to our digital library.

las bibliotecas del condado de san diego están cerradas el lunes 27 de mayo. Siempre estamos abiertos en línea en sdcl.org.

05/22/2024

Take a meditative journey at El Cajon Library from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m., Tuesday, May 28, with Dhammakaya Mediation Center San Diego. The adult program is designed to explore the essentials of the peaceful meditation, focusing on simplicity and accessibility.

Dhammakaya Meditation is a universal technique from Thailand, seamlessly adaptable to any belief, race, or religion. Afterwards, participants are welcome to a discussion to deepen understanding towards a more serene and balanced life.

Learn more at dmcsd.org.

05/16/2024

Join us at the El Cajon Library for our Summer Painting Series: a 9-session beginning acrylic painting program Sundays during summer. Materials provided. Registration required. Ages 14+

June 23 & 30: Black and white still life
July 7 & 14: Monochromatic still life
July 21: Color chart and color theory
August 4: Alla prima & impasto
August 11: Alla prima
August 18 & 25: Choose your own adventure

05/13/2024

Currently scheduled kids’ programs will pause from Monday, June 3, to Wednesday, June 19. Weekly Summer events will start on Thursday, June 20. Find upcoming events at sdcl.org/elcajon

Photos from San Diego County Library's post 05/09/2024

Register for the upcoming 10-week citizenship course hosted by our partner, Jewish Family Service of San Diego. Classes are offered at four different San Diego County Library branches from June 18 to August 22, Tuesdays, from 10 a.m. to noon, at El Cajon Branch Library. Register using the link below, or email [email protected] or call or WhatsApp (619) 753-1630.

CURSO DE CIUDADANIA DE 10 SEMANAS
18 de junio—22 de Agosto de 2024, martes, 10am - 12pm El Cajon Branch Library. Registrarse Ilamando, envĂ­ ando un mensaje de texto, por whatsapp, o mandar un correo electrĂłnico [email protected], (619) 753-1630.

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05/06/2024

Join us for our next Procreate class next Tuesday! Whether you are a beginner or an existing Procreate user, this program will give you a basic understanding of the fundamentals of Procreate.

We encourage you to bring your own ipad, stylus, and procreate app if you have them. Register online at sdcl.org

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201 E Douglas Avenue
El Cajon, CA
92020

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 12pm - 7pm
Wednesday 12pm - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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