(805) 962-7653

40 East Anapamu St

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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Sun: 12:00pm-5:00pm

Mon: 10:00am-7:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-7:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-7:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-7:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

(805) 963-3727

1102 E Montecito St.

Santa Barbara, CA 93103

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Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-6:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-6:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm

(805) 969-5063

1469 E. Valley Rd.

Montecito, CA 93108

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Tue: 9:00am-5:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-5:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-5:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm

Upcoming Events

Name: Community Connections Office Hours: Project Heal of Santa Barbara County | Eastside
Start: 2023-12-12T14:00:00-08:00
End: 2023-12-12T16:00:00-08:00
Location: Eastside

Featured Events

Community Connections Office Hours: Project Heal of Santa Barbara County | Eastside

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Eastside

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Adult Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Eastside

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult Literacy

Event Details:

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...

Snow Much Fun at the Library

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

MLK Jr. at Eastside

Program Type:

STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

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

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Library Branch: Eastside

Room: MLK Jr.

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

Program Type: STEAM & Maker

Event Details:

Do you want to build a snowman? Get ready to build and paint your very own wooden snow figurine at the library. Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or education...

SBPL Works! Typing Course

Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Faulkner Gallery West at Central

Program Type:

Job & Career, Tech Skills

Age Group:

Adults

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Open

Library Branch: Central

Room: Faulkner Gallery West

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Job & Career, Tech Skills

Registration Required

Event Details:

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...

Trail Talks Open Mic: Tales from the Wild

Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Faulkner Gallery at Central

Program Type:

Trail Talks

Age Group:

Adults

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Open

Library Branch: Central

Room: Faulkner Gallery

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Trail Talks

Registration Required

Event Details:

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...

Grupo de lectura en español | Eastside

Friday, December 15, 2023 at 9:30am - 10:30am

MLK Jr. at Eastside

Program Type:

Books & Reading, Spanish

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Eastside

Room: MLK Jr.

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading, Spanish

Event Details:

¡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 ...

Teen Winter Ball

Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High)

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Open

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 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 ...

Snow Much Fun at the Library

Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

MLK Jr. at Eastside

Program Type:

STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

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

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Library Branch: Eastside

Room: MLK Jr.

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

Program Type: STEAM & Maker

Event Details:

Wear your ugly sweater and join us at the library to decorate your very own ugly sweater ornament! Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publicatio...

Winter Maker Faire for Kids

Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Faulkner Gallery at Central

Program Type:

STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

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

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Library Branch: Central

Room: Faulkner Gallery

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

Program Type: STEAM & Maker

Event Details:

Calling all maker families! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon making winter crafts to share with others and enjoy at home. Learn more about our maker tools while you create something new. Disclaimer(s) Participants in this even...

SBPL Works! Typing Course

Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Faulkner Gallery West at Central

Program Type:

Job & Career, Tech Skills

Age Group:

Adults

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Open

Library Branch: Central

Room: Faulkner Gallery West

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Job & Career, Tech Skills

Registration Required

Event Details:

Grossology

Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Faulkner Gallery at Central

Program Type:

Special Event, STEAM & Maker

Age Group:

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

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Library Branch: Central

Room: Faulkner Gallery

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

Program Type: Special Event, STEAM & Maker

Event Details:

Come explore all things gross at this hands-on science learning event! We’ll have various activities, including snot slime, worms, and a scavenger hunt. Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. T...

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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. ...

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. ...

All SBPL Locations Closed for Staff Training

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

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

Central

Eastside

Montecito

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