Name: Creator's Club
Start: 2024-09-11T14:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-09-11T15:00:00-07:00
Location: Eastside

Eastside Closure

All Day 5/21 - 10/5

Eastside

Closing

Branches:

Eastside

Creator's Club

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Eastside Front Lawn at Eastside

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity? Join us at Eastside Library for a weekly STEAM activity inspired by children’s literature. Bilingual Spanish and English speak...

Library Branch: Eastside

Room: Eastside Front Lawn

Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity? Join us at Eastside Library for a weekly STEAM activity inspired by children’s literature. Bilingual Spanish and English speaking staff will be present.

Romance Book Club | Virtual

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Virtual

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Adults

Details/Detalles:

Join us virtually for Romance Book Club to meet other romance readers in the community, chat about your favorite romances, and discuss the month's reading selection (books are avai...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading

Details/Detalles:

Join us virtually for Romance Book Club to meet other romance readers in the community, chat about your favorite romances, and discuss the month's reading selection (books are available digitally for checkout).

Teen Study Hall

Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Central

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Teen (High School)

Details/Detalles:

Calling all high schoolers! Meet with friends to study, work on a project, or draw. Snacks and supplies will be provided, and library staff will be available to help with homework....

Library Branch: Central

Age Group: Teen (High School)

Program Type: Books & Reading

Details/Detalles:

Calling all high schoolers! Meet with friends to study, work on a project, or draw. Snacks and supplies will be provided, and library staff will be available to help with homework. For teens in 9th - 12th grade. Registration is not required.

Closing early for staff training

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm

Central, Eastside, Montecito

All SBPL locations will close at 2 pm for staff training.

Closing

Branches:

Central, Eastside, Montecito

Description:

All SBPL locations will close at 2 pm for staff training.

Teen Study Hall

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Central

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Teen (High School)

Details/Detalles:

Calling all high schoolers! Meet with friends to study, work on a project, or draw. Snacks and supplies will be provided, and library staff will be available to help with homework....

Library Branch: Central

Age Group: Teen (High School)

Program Type: Books & Reading

Details/Detalles:

Calling all high schoolers! Meet with friends to study, work on a project, or draw. Snacks and supplies will be provided, and library staff will be available to help with homework. For teens in 9th - 12th grade. Registration is not required.

Montecito Book Club

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Montecito

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Adults

Details/Detalles:

Join the Montecito Book Club! This month's selection is If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin. Take a look at past selections! Disclaimer(s): Participants in this ev...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Montecito

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading

Required

Details/Detalles:

Join the Montecito Book Club!

Creator's Club: Raíces y Sueños Edition

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Eastside Front Lawn at Eastside

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? Join us every Wednesday from September 25 through October 23 at the Eastside Library for ...

Library Branch: Eastside

Room: Eastside Front Lawn

Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

Teen Study Hall

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Central

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Teen (High School)

Details/Detalles:

Calling all high schoolers! Meet with friends to study, work on a project, or draw. Snacks and supplies will be provided, and library staff will be available to help with homework....

Library Branch: Central

Age Group: Teen (High School)

Program Type: Books & Reading

Details/Detalles:

Calling all high schoolers! Meet with friends to study, work on a project, or draw. Snacks and supplies will be provided, and library staff will be available to help with homework. For teens in 9th - 12th grade. Registration is not required.

Creator’s Club: Raíces y Sueños Edition

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Eastside Front Lawn at Eastside

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? Join us every Wednesday from September 25 through October 23 at the Eastside Library for ...

Library Branch: Eastside

Room: Eastside Front Lawn

Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

Creator’s Club: Raíces y Sueños Edition

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Eastside Patio at Eastside

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? Join us every Wednesday from September 25 through October 23 at the Eastside Library for ...

Library Branch: Eastside

Room: Eastside Patio

Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

Romance Book Club | Virtual

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Virtual

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Adults

Details/Detalles:

Join us virtually for Romance Book Club to meet other romance readers in the community, chat about your favorite romances, and discuss the month's reading selection (books are avai...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading

Details/Detalles:

Join us virtually for Romance Book Club to meet other romance readers in the community, chat about your favorite romances, and discuss the month's reading selection (books are available digitally for checkout).

All SBPL Locations Closed for Staff Training

All Day

Central, Eastside, Montecito, Library on the Go (LOTG), Virtual, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

Central, Eastside, Montecito, Library on the Go (LOTG), Virtual, Off Site

Creator’s Club: Raíces y Sueños Edition

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Eastside Patio at Eastside

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? Join us every Wednesday from September 25 through October 23 at the Eastside Library for ...

Library Branch: Eastside

Room: Eastside Patio

Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

SB Reads Kickoff

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Books & Reading, SB Reads, Special Event

Age Group:

Adults

Details/Detalles:

Join SBPL in celebrating love for this year’s Santa Barbara Reads Program! Pick up your free copy of the SB Reads title Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld (and Romance Novel Bing...

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading, SB Reads, Special Event

Details/Detalles:

Join SBPL in celebrating love for this year’s Santa Barbara Reads Program!

SB Reads Dork Diaries Day

Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lower Plaza at Central

Program Type:

Books & Reading, SB Reads, Special Event

Age Group:

School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6)

Details/Detalles:

Join us for a special love-themed SB Reads program for kids and families! We’ll have activities inspired by the popular middle grade series, Dork Diaries. Its 16th installment w...

Library Branch: Central

Room: Lower Plaza

Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6)

Program Type: Books & Reading, SB Reads, Special Event

Details/Detalles:

Join us for a special love-themed SB Reads program for kids and families!

We’ll have activities inspired by the popular middle grade series, Dork Diaries. Its 16th installment will be released on 10/15/24!

SB Reads: Montecito Book Club Discussion of Funny Story by Emily Henry

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Montecito

Program Type:

Books & Reading, SB Reads

Age Group:

Adults

Details/Detalles:

Please join us for a special SB Reads discussion of Funny Story, a romance novel by Emily Henry. All are welcome. Santa Barbara Reads is funded through the annual support of the...

Library Branch: Montecito

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading, SB Reads

Details/Detalles:

Please join us for a special SB Reads discussion of Funny Story, a romance novel by Emily Henry. All are welcome.

Santa Barbara Reads is funded through the annual support of the Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation.

Creator's Club: Raíces y Sueños Edition

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Eastside Patio at Eastside

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? Join us every Wednesday from September 25 through October 23 at the Eastside Library for ...

Library Branch: Eastside

Room: Eastside Patio

Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, STEAM & Maker

Details/Detalles:

Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

SB Reads Book Discussion: Romantic Comedy, by Curtis Sittenfeld

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Books & Reading, SB Reads

Age Group:

Adults

Details/Detalles:

Let’s talk about romance! Join us for a book discussion of this year’s SB Reads selection, Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld. Bring your book, questions/comments, and favorite p...

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading, SB Reads

Details/Detalles:

Let’s talk about romance! Join us for a book discussion of this year’s SB Reads selection, Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld. Bring your book, questions/comments, and favorite passages–we may read some of them aloud!

Plaza Palooza: Michael Towbes Library Plaza Grand Opening

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Michael Towbes Library Plaza at Central

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, SB Reads, Special Event

Details/Detalles:

The Michael Towbes Library Plaza Opening Community Arts Festival will begin with a ribbon-cutting before performances from CAMA, Flamenco Santa Barbara, the Symphony, Folklorico, a...

Library Branch: Central

Room: Michael Towbes Library Plaza

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, SB Reads, Special Event

Details/Detalles:

The Michael Towbes Library Plaza Opening Community Arts Festival will begin with a ribbon-cutting before performances from CAMA, Flamenco Santa Barbara, the Symphony, Folklorico, and more!

Santa Barbara Reads Book Discussion: We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Faulkner Gallery West at Central

Program Type:

Books & Reading, SB Reads

Age Group:

Adults

Details/Detalles:

Join us to discuss We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian as part of this year’s SB Reads with Santa Barbara Public Library! Registered attendees can pick up print copies at Centr...

Required

Library Branch: Central

Room: Faulkner Gallery West

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading, SB Reads

Required

Details/Detalles:

Join us to discuss We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian as part of this year’s SB Reads with Santa Barbara Public Library!

Registered attendees can pick up print copies at Central Library, Reference Desk.

Veterans Day

All Day

Central, Eastside, Montecito, Library on the Go (LOTG), Virtual, Off Site

All SBPL locations will be closed on Monday, November 11 for Veterans Day.

Closing

Branches:

Central, Eastside, Montecito, Library on the Go (LOTG), Virtual, Off Site

Description:

All SBPL locations will be closed on Monday, November 11 for Veterans Day.

Romance Book Club | Virtual

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Virtual

Program Type:

Books & Reading

Age Group:

Adults

Details/Detalles:

Join us virtually for Romance Book Club to meet other romance readers in the community, chat about your favorite romances, and discuss the month's reading selection (books are avai...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading

Details/Detalles:

Join us virtually for Romance Book Club to meet other romance readers in the community, chat about your favorite romances, and discuss the month's reading selection (books are available digitally for checkout).

SB Reads Book Discussion: Romantic Comedy, by Curtis Sittenfeld

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Faulkner Gallery at Central

Program Type:

Books & Reading, SB Reads

Age Group:

Adults

Details/Detalles:

Let’s talk about romance! Join us for a book discussion of this year’s SB Reads selection, Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld. Bring your book, questions/comments, and favorite p...

Required

Library Branch: Central

Room: Faulkner Gallery

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading, SB Reads

Required

Details/Detalles:

Let’s talk about romance! Join us for a book discussion of this year’s SB Reads selection, Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld. Bring your book, questions/comments, and favorite passages–we may read some of them aloud!

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