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Balboa Library

As one of three libraries serving the widespread community of Clairemont, the Balboa Branch Library is located in the eastern part of the community. Originally named Mesa Vista, the library was built on City-owned land and dedicated in October 1971. The library is near several schools and features a special children's area with programs catered to young kids.


Upcoming Events

Mar 17
2pm - 3pm

City of San Diego – Exploring Career Paths

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults

Mar 18
11am - 12pm

Balboa Adult Book Club

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults

Mar 18
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Lego Club

All Ages

Mar 18
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Tech Tuesdays

Adults, Older Adults

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  • Front area outside the Balboa Library Front area outside the Balboa Library
  • 2017 National Library Week at the Balboa Library 2017 National Library Week at the Balboa Library
  • Councilmember Chris Cate at the Balboa Library Councilmember Chris Cate at the Balboa Library

Wi-Fi available during open hours

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Amenities

Parking - 22 parking spaces, additional street parking

Public Transportation - Bus Route 27

Computers for Public Use - 10 available

Outdoor Space

Special Collections

Language Collections