This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Santa Barbara High School Swap Meet 8:00am - 1:00pm Early Childhood (Ages 0-5), School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School), Adults, Family, All Ages Library on the Go (LOTG) Offsite Event This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Santa Barbara High School Swap Meet 8:00am - 1:00pm Library on the Go (LOTG) Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG) Room: In the Community Age Group: Early Childhood (Ages 0-5), School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School), Adults, Family, All Ages Program Type: Civic Engagement, Library on the Go, Spanish, Special Event Details/Detalles: Join the Library on the Go van at the Santa Barbara High School Swap Meet where we will be stocked with mostly adult items, but we’ll also have some children’s items available.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Nature Explorers with Wilderness Youth Project 10:00am - 11:30am School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6) Off Site Closed Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Nature Explorers with Wilderness Youth Project 10:00am - 11:30am Off Site Closed Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6) Program Type: Spanish, Sustainably SBPL Registration Required Details/Detalles: Join the Wilderness Youth Project on an outdoor adventure at Eastside Neighborhood Park. Have fun exploring and learning about the nature around you!
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat SB Reads Book Discussion: Caught in a Bad Fauxmance by Elle Gonzalez Rose 11:00am - 12:00pm Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School), Adults Central Open Registration This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat SB Reads Book Discussion: Caught in a Bad Fauxmance by Elle Gonzalez Rose 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Open Library Branch: Central Room: Faulkner Gallery East Age Group: Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School), Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, SB Reads Registration Required Details/Detalles: Este programa será dirigido en inglés y todos están bienvenidos.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Teen Volunteer Time 11:00am - 12:30pm Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School) Eastside This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Teen Volunteer Time 11:00am - 12:30pm Eastside Library Branch: Eastside Age Group: Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School) Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish Teens are welcome to come and earn 90 mins of community service time every week at the Eastside Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks. No registration required! Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations. Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain only an individual as opposed to a group.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Relax & Craft for Teens 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School) Central This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Relax & Craft for Teens 3:00pm - 4:30pm Central Library Branch: Central Room: Upper Level Age Group: Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School) Program Type: Spanish, STEAM & Maker Details/Detalles: Calling all teens in grades 7-12! Join us for a relaxing crafting session! Head upstairs to the Teen Area and learn to crochet, relax and color, or explore classic crafts like friendship bracelets and keychain making.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 3 2024 Sun Plaza Palooza: Michael Towbes Library Plaza Grand Opening 12:00pm - 4:00pm All Ages Central This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 3 2024 Sun Plaza Palooza: Michael Towbes Library Plaza Grand Opening 12:00pm - 4:00pm Central Library Branch: Central Room: Michael Towbes Library Plaza Age Group: All Ages 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!
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue Stay & Play 9:00am - 10:30am Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Montecito This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue Stay & Play 9:00am - 10:30am Montecito Library Branch: Montecito Age Group: Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Early Literacy Details/Detalles: Drop by to learn and play, sing and share stories with your young children. Enjoy the company of other caregivers. Disclaimer(s):
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue LOTG | Valle Verde 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Library on the Go (LOTG) Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue LOTG | Valle Verde 11:00am - 12:00pm Library on the Go (LOTG) Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG) Room: In the Community Age Group: Adults Program Type: Library on the Go, Spanish Details/Detalles: The Library on the Go will be parked at Valle Verde loaded with adult materials including large type, fiction, nonfiction, and Spanish language books. Check out books, get a library card, or just come by to say hi!
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue Imagine That! : STEAM Hour 4:00pm - 5:00pm School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6) Central This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue Imagine That! : STEAM Hour 4:00pm - 5:00pm Central Library Branch: Central Room: Children's Area Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6) Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, Spanish, STEAM & Maker Details/Detalles: Get crafty in the library! Turn your imagination into reality with a new, hands-on workshop twice a month. Bilingual English and Spanish speaking staff will be present. Disclaimer(s):
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue LOTG | State St. near the Farmer's Market 4:00pm - 6:30pm All Ages Library on the Go (LOTG) Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue LOTG | State St. near the Farmer's Market 4:00pm - 6:30pm Library on the Go (LOTG) Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG) Room: In the Community Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Library on the Go Details/Detalles: The Library on the Go will be just outside the entrance to the Farmer’s Market on State and Canon Perdido Streets. We will be stocked with mostly adult items, but we’ll have some children’s items too.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue Teen Advisory Board 5:00pm - 6:30pm Teen (High School) Central This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue Teen Advisory Board 5:00pm - 6:30pm Central Library Branch: Central Room: Faulkner Gallery West Age Group: Teen (High School) Program Type: Teen Advisory Board Teen Advisory Board combines community service and youth development, underlining the value of teen involvement towards the success of the Santa Barbara Public Library and the Santa Barbara community at large. The program gives high school students positive ways to discover their voice, develop leadership skills, and create lasting change within their community. Teens will identify community needs, create projects to support those needs, and help shape the library's teen services, programs, and collections. T.A.B. meetings will be held twice a month, January through June, once a month in July and August, and resume meeting twice a month September through December. T.A.B. members will receive community service hours for attending T.A.B. meetings and events, and additional volunteer opportunities and team building activities will be offered on a weekly basis. Interested in joining? Apply to T.A.B. now! Email our Teen Services Librarian for questions: KSaffie@santabarbaraca.gov Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations. Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain only an individual as opposed to a group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Bilingual Music & Movement 10:15am - 10:45am Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Central This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Bilingual Music & Movement 10:15am - 10:45am Central Library Branch: Central Room: All Faulkner Galleries Age Group: Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Early Literacy, Spanish All-singing, all-dancing morning of stories and fun! In this class, children and their caregivers learn how to develop early literacy skills through music, dancing, and creative play in English and Spanish. These sessions are designed for children ages 2 - 5, but children of all ages are welcome. Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations. Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain only an individual as opposed to a group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Baby & Me 11:00am - 11:30am Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Central This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Baby & Me 11:00am - 11:30am Central Library Branch: Central Room: All Faulkner Galleries Age Group: Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Early Literacy Baby & Me focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this thirty-minute program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, motor skills, and community building. Please bring your own blanket. This class is best for babies 0-14 months and their caregivers. Disclaimer(s) Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations. Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain only an individual as opposed to a group.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Community Connections Office Hours with New Beginnings 11:30am - 1:00pm Adults Central This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Community Connections Office Hours with New Beginnings 11:30am - 1:00pm Central Library Branch: Central Room: Literacy Center Office Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civic Engagement Details/Detalles: Are you a veteran experiencing homelessness or in danger of losing your housing? Discover the benefits and resources available to you at the Santa Barbara Public Library.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed LOTG | Harding School 12:30pm - 2:00pm All Ages Library on the Go (LOTG) Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed LOTG | Harding School 12:30pm - 2:00pm Library on the Go (LOTG) Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG) Room: In the Community Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Library on the Go, Spanish Details/Detalles: The Library on the Go will be at Harding School with a ton of children's materials. Come on by to load up on books, get a library card, return items, or just to say hello and have a walk in the neighborhood.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Creator's Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family Eastside This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Creator's Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eastside Library Branch: Eastside Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Reading, Spanish, STEAM & Maker Details/Detalles: Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity? Join us at the Eastside Library for a weekly STEAM activity inspired by children’s literature. Bilingual Spanish and English speaking staff will be present.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed LOTG | Bohnett Park 3:30pm - 5:00pm School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family, All Ages Library on the Go (LOTG) This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed LOTG | Bohnett Park 3:30pm - 5:00pm Library on the Go (LOTG) Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG) Room: Bohnett Park Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family, All Ages Program Type: Library on the Go Visit the Library on the Go! We'll have a mix of adult and children's materials along with WiFi access. Check out books, get a library card, or just come by to say hi! Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations. Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain only an individual as opposed to a group. In case of inclement weather, outdoor activities may be canceled. For the most up to date information, please contact the library with any questions or concerns before traveling to library events.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Teen Volunteer Time 4:15pm - 5:45pm Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School) Central Open Registration This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Teen Volunteer Time 4:15pm - 5:45pm Central Open Library Branch: Central Room: Upper Level Age Group: Teen (Junior High), Teen (High School) Program Type: Civic Engagement, Spanish Registration Required Details/Detalles: Teens can earn 90 minutes of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will help find books, organize library materials, prepare arts and crafts activities, and other tasks.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed SB Reads Book Discussion: We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Central Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed SB Reads Book Discussion: We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian 6:00pm - 7:00pm Central Open Library Branch: Central Room: Faulkner Gallery West Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, SB Reads Registration 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!
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu Stay & Play 9:00am - 10:30am Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Eastside This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu Stay & Play 9:00am - 10:30am Eastside Library Branch: Eastside Age Group: Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Early Literacy, Spanish Details/Detalles: Drop by to learn and play, sing and share stories with your young children. Enjoy company and snacks with other caregivers. Bilingual Spanish and English speaking staff will be present. Disclaimer(s):
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu Coffee with a Cop 10:00am - 11:00am Early Childhood (Ages 0-5), School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High), Adults, Family, All Ages Eastside This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group. This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu Coffee with a Cop 10:00am - 11:00am Eastside Library Branch: Eastside Room: Eastside Patio Age Group: Early Childhood (Ages 0-5), School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Teen (High School), Teen (Junior High), Adults, Family, All Ages Program Type: Civic Engagement Details/Detalles: Join your neighbors and Police Officer Adrian Gutierrez for coffee and conversation after Stay & Play.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu LOTG | Shoreline Park 10:00am - 12:00pm School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family, All Ages Library on the Go (LOTG) This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group. This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu LOTG | Shoreline Park 10:00am - 12:00pm Library on the Go (LOTG) Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG) Room: Shoreline Park Age Group: School-aged children (Grades K-2), School-aged children (Grades 3-6), Family, All Ages Visit the Library on the Go! We'll have a mix of adult and children's materials along with WiFi access. Check out books, get a library card, or just come by to say hi! Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations. Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain only an individual as opposed to a group. In case of inclement weather, outdoor activities may be canceled. For the most up to date information, please contact the library with any questions or concerns before traveling to library events.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu Music & Movement | Shoreline Park 10:30am - 11:00am Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Library on the Go (LOTG) This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu Music & Movement | Shoreline Park 10:30am - 11:00am Library on the Go (LOTG) Library Branch: Library on the Go (LOTG) Room: Shoreline Park Age Group: Early Childhood (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Early Literacy, Library on the Go All-singing, all-dancing morning of stories and fun! In this class, children and their caregivers learn how to develop early literacy skills through music, dancing, and creative play. These sessions are designed for children ages 2 - 5, but children of all ages are welcome. Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations. Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain only an individual as opposed to a group. In case of inclement weather, outdoor activities may be canceled. For the most up to date information, please contact the library with any questions or concerns before traveling to library events.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu English Conversation Group 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Eastside This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 7 2024 Thu English Conversation Group 1:00pm - 2:00pm Eastside Library Branch: Eastside Room: MLK Jr. Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Spanish Join SBPL’s Literacy staff for a fun, informal opportunity to practice your English language skills. All skill levels are welcome. Disclaimer(s): Participants in this event may be photographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations. Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain only an individual as opposed to a group.