All Day |
Dec-Jan
2022
Closing
Winter Holiday Closure
Branches:
Central,
Eastside,
Montecito,
Library on the Go (LOTG),
Virtual,
Off Site
Description:
All Santa Barbara Public Libraries will be closed.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Montecito
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Jan
3
2023
Tue
Stay & Play | Montecito
9:00am - 10:30am
Montecito
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Montecito
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy
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 only in English. Este evento será dirigido en inglés.
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.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Eastside
Closed
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
Jan
3
2023
Tue
Test Crafternoon
10:00am - 11:00am
Eastside
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Details/Detalles:
Join us for an afternoon craft project. We'll complete a different project each week with options for more structured and unstructured crafts.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
4
2023
Wed
Learn Library Apps: Get SetUp & Skillshare
10:00am - 11:00am
Montecito
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Montecito
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Books & Reading,
Civic Engagement,
Local History,
Tech Skills
Details/Detalles:
Interested in learning how you can use library tools for personal learning or research needs? This monthly series will introduce you to library apps and digital resources available for free with your library card.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Jan
5
2023
Thu
Music & Movement | Shoreline Park
10:30am - 11:00am
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Jan
6
2023
Fri
Stay & Play | MacKenzie Park
10:00am - 12:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
MacKenzie Park
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Library on the Go,
Spanish
Drop by to learn and play, sing and share stories with your young children. Enjoy the company of other caregivers. Bilingual Spanish and English speaking staff will be present.
Our Library on the Go van will also be at this event! Check out library materials, return library materials, get a library card, or just use our free Wi-Fi.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
5
2023
Thu
English Conversation Group | Eastside
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
3
2023
Tue
Community Connections Office Hours: Vets Connect | Eastside
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
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 a veteran? Do you know the benefits and resources you are entitled to? To find out, have a conversation with a Veterans Service Officer at the Santa Barbara Public Library. Dependents and spouses are eligible for benefits, too. All are welcome to make appointments or drop in.
This project is supported in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services & Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Eastside
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
Jan
4
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Early Literacy,
Spanish
Practice your reading with our furry friend, Smith! Sign up at the desk for a 10-15 minute reading session, first come, first serve. Reluctant readers, emergent readers, and dog-loving readers are welcome! Our volunteer therapy dog team is certified by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs.
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Family,
All Ages
Off Site
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
5
2023
Thu
Juegos in the Park | Bohnett Park
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
Library on the Go,
Spanish,
STEAM & Maker
Come join us at Bohnett Park and play with STEAM toys like Legos, Magna-Tiles, cubelets; and games that promote teamwork and social skills. Meant for ages 5 and up; smaller children might need assistance.
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.
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This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High)
Central
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
Jan
4
2023
Wed
Teen Volunteer Time | Central
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
Due to high volume, pre-registration will guarantee your participation. Drop-in spots may be available, depending on volume of work. Feel free to stop by to check!
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
5
2023
Thu
1st Thursday Art Reception
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery West
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
Visit the library for a 1st Thursday reception and view the latest art exhibits. Exhibits rotate monthly in each of the Faulkner galleries.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
4
2023
Wed
Crime Book Club | Virtual
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Details/Detalles:
Join the Crime Book Club the first Wednesday of the month to discuss the best in mysteries, thrillers, and crime fiction. This meeting will meet via Zoom meeting and the link will be emailed to you the day before the meeting.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
5
2023
Thu
Mission Poetry Series: Poetry Walk | Library on the Go
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
In the Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Details/Detalles:
Visit the Library on the Go van at State & De la Guerra from 5-7PM and read poems by local poets.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
5
2023
Thu
1st Thursday Art Reception
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
Visit the library for a 1st Thursday reception and view the latest art exhibits. Exhibits rotate monthly in each of the Faulkner galleries.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
5
2023
Thu
1st Thursday Art Reception
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery East
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
Visit the library for a 1st Thursday reception and view the latest art exhibits. Exhibits rotate monthly in each of the Faulkner galleries.
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