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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Feb
28
2023
Tue
9:00am - 10:00am
Eastside
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Spanish
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):
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.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Feb
28
2023
Tue
9:00am - 10:30am
Montecito
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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 "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 "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.
Mar
4
2023
Sat
9:00am - 11:30am
Off Site
Closed
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Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Family
Program Type:
STEAM & Maker
Event Details:
This program is postponed until 3/04/2023 due to rain.
Join the Santa Barbara Public Library and the Santa Barbara Audubon Group for a family birdwatching trip to Lake Los Carneros as part of our Parks Pass Grant programming. This educationa...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
28
2023
Tue
10:00am - 12:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
In the Community
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Library on the Go
Event Details:
The Library on the Go will be in the Carrillo Castillo parking lot to support the Neighborhood Navigation Centers loaded with adult materials like large type, fiction, nonfiction, and Spanish language materials.
Disclaimer(s):
P...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
28
2023
Tue
10:30am - 11:30am
Eastside
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Parents & Caregivers,
Spanish
Event Details:
Madres unidas es un espacio para que las madres de nuestra comunidad se reúnan y compartan sus anécdotas, fortalezas, desafíos y se apoyen entre sí, mientras que disfrutan de un café y unas golosinas.
La Biblioteca Pública de Santa Bárbara y Santa...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
1
2023
Wed
10:00am - 11:00am
Montecito
Closed
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Library Branch:
Montecito
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Books & Reading,
Civic Engagement,
Local History,
Tech Skills
Event Details:
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. Each class is designed to provide an...
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Mar
1
2023
Wed
10:15am - 10:45am
Central
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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.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Mar
2
2023
Thu
10:00am - 10:30am
Montecito
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Library Branch:
Montecito
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
Preschool Storytime will teach kids pre-reading skills through reading, rhyming, singing and crafts. Practice group listening and participation to get ready for kindergarten. Best for age 3-5.
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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.
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.
Mar
2
2023
Thu
10:00am - 12:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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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 Library on the Go! We'll have a mix of adult and children's materials along with WiFi access.
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.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Mar
2
2023
Thu
10:30am - 11:00am
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
3
2023
Fri
10:00am - 12:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
MacKenzie Park
Age Group:
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
Library on the Go,
Spanish
Visit Library on the Go! We'll have a mix of adult and children's materials along with WiFi access.
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.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Mar
3
2023
Fri
10:00am - 12:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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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 "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Mar
2
2023
Thu
11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Spanish
This class focuses on developing your child’s literacy skills with action rhymes, a short story, and songs in both English and Spanish. Your child will practice language skills, social skills, motor skills, and you’ll have the chance to connect with other caregivers.
This class is best for children 0-5 years of age 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.
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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 "School-aged children (Grades K-2)" group.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
Mar
4
2023
Sat
11:00am - 12:00pm
Central
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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:
Spanish,
STEAM & Maker
Ready for hands-on science learning? Children of all ages are invited to play and learn together in this drop in event. Library staff will have STEAM activities for both older and younger children to learn about science, technology, engineering, and math in fun, interactive ways. All ages are welcome to interact with all activities, but an adult assistant may be necessary for younger children. Activities rotate weekly.
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.
Feb
28
2023
Tue
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Montecito
Closed
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Library Branch:
Montecito
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Join the Montecito Book Club to discuss My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite. Take a look at past selections!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
2
2023
Thu
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
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 "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
Mar
1
2023
Wed
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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.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
2
2023
Thu
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
Bohnett Park
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.
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.
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.
Mar
2
2023
Thu
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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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 Library on the Go! We'll have a mix of adult and children's materials along with WiFi access.
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.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
Mar
1
2023
Wed
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
1
2023
Wed
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
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.
April 2023 Tuesday Mo...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
2
2023
Thu
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery East
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
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.
Mar
2
2023
Thu
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery West
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Special Event
Event Details:
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.
Feb
28
2023
Tue
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery West
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book to Action,
Books & Reading,
Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Join us for a three-week book club devoted to an in-depth reading of Golden Gates by Conor Dougherty, which explores America’s housing crisis from its root causes to the activist movements it is inspiring through the lens of personal stories of peopl...
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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 "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
1
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Book to Action,
Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Join SBPL for a screening of PUSH, a new documentary from award-winning director Fredrik Gertten, investigating why we can’t afford to live in our own cities anymore. Housing is a fundamental human right, a precondition to a safe and healthy life. Bu...
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