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Teen Volunteer Time | Central

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Library Branch: Central
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish

Teens are welcome to come and earn 90 mins of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks.

LOTG | Santa Barbara Junior High School

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room: In the Community
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Library on the Go, Spanish
Event Details:
The Library on the Go will be just outside Santa Barbara Junior High School near the path on Quarantina and Cota St. We will be stocked with mostly teen items, but we’ll have some children’s and adult items too. Stop by to get a library card, get boo...

Teen Anime & Manga Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Cancelled
Library Branch: Central
Room: Faulkner Gallery West
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Do you love anime & manga? Come to our Teen Anime & Manga Club (アニメや漫画クラブ)! Come hang out with other fans, learn a little bit about the mediums, and enjoy talking about your favorites. We’ll discuss manga, watch anime, create and share drawi...

Teen Winter Ball

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:
SBPL's Teen Interns invite teens in 7-9 grades to celebrate the magic of winter at SBPL’s first ever Winter Ball! Join us for a sparkling evening of fun and festivity at the Crafter’s Library on Saturday, December 16th from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm - dress...

Teen Volunteer Time | Central

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Library Branch: Central
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish

Teens are welcome to come and earn 90 mins of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks.

Winter Holiday Closure

All Day 12/23 - 12/25
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Central, Eastside, Montecito, Library on the Go (LOTG), Virtual, Off Site
Description:
All SBPL locations will be closed for the winter holiday break. ...

Teen Volunteer Time | Central

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Library Branch: Central
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish

Teens are welcome to come and earn 90 mins of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks.

Community Connections Office Hours: Noah's Anchorage YMCA Youth Shelter 

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central
Library Branch: Central
Age Group: Teen (High School), Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
YMCA Transitional Aged Youth programs will provide supportive services to youth ages 18-24 years old who are currently or at risk of experiencing homelessness. Clients may receive basic needs, referrals, case management, and housing support during ta...

Winter Holiday Closure

All Day 12/30 - 1/1
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Central, Eastside, Montecito, Library on the Go (LOTG), Virtual, Off Site
Description:
All SBPL locations will be closed for the winter holiday break. ...

Teen Volunteer Time | Central

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Library Branch: Central
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish

Teens are welcome to come and earn 90 mins of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks.

OG Readers New Tutor Training: 3-Part Series

10:00am - 1:00pm
Central
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Central
Room: Faulkner Gallery
Age Group: Teen (High School), Adults
Program Type: Tutor Training
Registration Required
Event Details:
Teens and adults are invited to become OG Readers Volunteer Tutors as part of our reading intervention program for kids! This 3-part training is based on the Orton-Gillingham Approach, used to teach kids who are struggling readers. These techniques e...

OG Readers New Tutor Training: 3-Part Series

10:00am - 1:00pm
Central
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Central
Room: Faulkner Gallery
Age Group: Teen (High School), Adults
Program Type: Tutor Training
Registration Required
Event Details:
Teens and adults are invited to become OG Readers Volunteer Tutors as part of our reading intervention program for kids! This 3-part training is based on the Orton-Gillingham Approach, used to teach kids who are struggling readers. These techniques e...

OG Readers New Tutor Training: 3-Part Series

10:00am - 1:00pm
Central
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Central
Room: Faulkner Gallery
Age Group: Teen (High School), Adults
Program Type: Tutor Training
Registration Required
Event Details:
Teens and adults are invited to become OG Readers Volunteer Tutors as part of our reading intervention program for kids! This 3-part training is based on the Orton-Gillingham Approach, used to teach kids who are struggling readers. These techniques e...

Teen Volunteer Time | Central

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Library Branch: Central
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish

Teens are welcome to come and earn 90 mins of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks.

LOTG | Santa Barbara Junior High School

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room: In the Community
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Library on the Go, Spanish
Event Details:
The Library on the Go will be just outside Santa Barbara Junior High School near the path on Quarantina and Cota St. We will be stocked with mostly teen items, but we’ll have some children’s and adult items too. Stop by to get a library card, get boo...

The Hangout: A Space for Teens

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Eastside
Library Branch: Eastside
Room: MLK Jr.
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Spanish, Special Event
Event Details:
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to hang out at the Eastside Library for a relaxing and fun time after school. We’ll have crafts, board games, video games, and more! All materials and snacks will be provided. If you have activities or ideas for how t...

Teen Volunteer Time | Central

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Library Branch: Central
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish

Teens are welcome to come and earn 90 mins of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks.

LOTG | Santa Barbara Junior High School

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room: In the Community
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Library on the Go, Spanish
Event Details:
The Library on the Go will be just outside Santa Barbara Junior High School near the path on Quarantina and Cota St. We will be stocked with mostly teen items, but we’ll have some children’s and adult items too. Stop by to get a library card, get boo...

The Hangout: A Space for Teens

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Eastside
Library Branch: Eastside
Room: MLK Jr.
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Spanish, Special Event
Event Details:
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to hang out at the Eastside Library for a relaxing and fun time after school. We’ll have crafts, board games, video games, and more! All materials and snacks will be provided. If you have activities or ideas for how t...

Teen Volunteer Time | Central

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Library Branch: Central
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish

Teens are welcome to come and earn 90 mins of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks.

Community Connections Office Hours: Noah's Anchorage YMCA Youth Shelter 

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central
Cancelled
Library Branch: Central
Age Group: Teen (High School), Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
YMCA Transitional Aged Youth programs will provide supportive services to youth ages 18-24 years old who are currently or at risk of experiencing homelessness. Clients may receive basic needs, referrals, case management, and housing support during ta...

The Hangout: A Space for Teens

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Eastside
Library Branch: Eastside
Room: MLK Jr.
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Spanish, Special Event
Event Details:
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to hang out at the Eastside Library for a relaxing and fun time after school. We’ll have crafts, board games, video games, and more! All materials and snacks will be provided. If you have activities or ideas for how t...

Teen Volunteer Time | Central

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Library Branch: Central
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish

Teens are welcome to come and earn 90 mins of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks.