Upcoming Events

SBPL Works! Is offering an Open Lab for job seekers to improve their typing skills, designed to help participants boost your career readiness, and enhance your digital communication abilities. This course is packed with interactive and adaptive lesso...

Visit the Faulkner Main Gallery from 5-8pm for a reception celebrating the artworks on view for the month of December by the Santa Barbara Art Association.  The Santa Barbara Art Association (SBAA) was founded in 1952 and currently has a memb...

Join us for a morning of creativity and craftiness as we make holiday gifts for ourselves and others! Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to try out SBPL's Maker Equipment as we create amazing gifts for family and friends, like magnets, snow globes, key...

Project Heal of Santa Barbara County Community Connections Office Hours at SBPL provide an opportunity for community members to easily access social services in the areas of health, mental wellness, nutrition, education, career and more. Are you s...

SBPL Works! Is offering an Open Lab for job seekers to improve their typing skills, designed to help participants boost your career readiness, and enhance your digital communication abilities. This course is packed with interactive and adaptive lesso...

Join us for a special Trail Talks Open Mic event where we asked the Santa Barbara community to share short trail talks-related presentations they’re passionate about. Each presenter will have 8 minutes to share their talk. Please join us in welcom...

¡Acompáñanos en el Grupo de Lectura en español de la Biblioteca Pública de Santa Bárbara, el cual se realiza el último viernes de cada otro mes! Este es un grupo de intercambio de ideas y conversación en torno a la lectura. Las obras en este espacio ...

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...

SBPL's Teen Interns invite teens in 7-9 grades are invited to celebrate the magic of winter at SBPL’s 1st 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 ...

SBPL Works! Is offering an Open Lab for job seekers to improve their typing skills, designed to help participants boost your career readiness, and enhance your digital communication abilities. This course is packed with interactive and adaptive lesso...