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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
25
2023
Sat
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Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Program Type:
STEAM & Maker
Event Details:
We invite kids and their adult assistants to drop in any day in March to take the March Maker Challenge! This month, create your own helicopter using only paper. Test your flight path in the library and watch your helicopter spin. Learn about lift, d...
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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
25
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Program Type:
STEAM & Maker
Event Details:
We invite kids and their adult assistants to drop in any day in March to take the March Maker Challenge! This month, create your own helicopter using only paper. Test your flight path in the library and watch your helicopter spin. Learn about lift, d...
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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
21
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.
Mar
21
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
24
2023
Fri
9:30am - 10:30am
Eastside
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Spanish
Event Details:
Note: This program is bilingüe, Spanish and English.
¡Acompáñanos en el Taller bilingüe de artes y manualidades para adultos de la Biblioteca Pública de Santa Bárbara, el cual se realiza el último viernes de cada otro mes! Este es un grupo do...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
21
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.
Mar
21
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
22
2023
Wed
10:00am - 11:00am
Montecito
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Library Branch:
Montecito
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Civic Engagement,
Parents & Caregivers
Event Details:
Join SBPL for a free, interactive education series that will answer your questions about memory loss, healthy aging and how to be a caring member of your community.
3/22 - Compassionate Communication in Aging - It is important to stay connected to...
Disclaimer(s)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Mar
22
2023
Wed
10:15am - 10:45am
Central
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery
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
23
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
23
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
23
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
Event Details:
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.
3/23: No LOTG van at this Music & Movement.
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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
24
2023
Fri
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:
Shoreline 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
24
2023
Fri
10:00am - 12:00pm
Central
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
All Faulkner Galleries
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Library on the Go
Event Details:
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.
3/24: Stay & Play will be held indoors today.
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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
22
2023
Wed
11:00am - 11:30am
Central
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Baby and 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.
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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
23
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
25
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.
Mar
23
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
21
2023
Tue
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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,
Spanish
Event Details:
The Library on the Go will be in front of the administration building at the Samarkand retirement community loaded with adult materials like large type, fiction, nonfiction, and Spanish language materials.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
21
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy
Event Details:
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
The VITA program offers free tax help to local residents who make $67,000 or less annually. IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified indivi...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
21
2023
Tue
3:30pm - 4:30pm
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:
In the Community
Age Group:
Adults
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.
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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
22
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
23
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy
Event Details:
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
The VITA program offers free tax help to local residents who make $67,000 or less annually. IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified indivi...
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
23
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
23
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
21
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High)
Program Type:
Spanish,
Teen Advisory Board
Are you a teen? Do you want to help plan library events? The Teen Advisory Board is a group for teens to help shape the library's teen services, programs and collections. Teens could receive volunteer hours credit by attending and participating in our Teen advisory group.
Please contact us if you are interested or stop by and attend one of the meetings.
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 "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
22
2023
Wed
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.
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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
24
2023
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery
Age Group:
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High)
Program Type:
STEAM & Maker
Event Details:
Teens, kick off your Spring Break by coming by the Library to create a personalized bracelet with your name or your favorite word! We’ll screen a movie and share snacks. Materials provided while supplies last. This program is for ages 12-18 only. Ple...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
23
2023
Thu
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Parents & Caregivers
Event Details:
Parents and caregivers, join Grecia Chavez, Economic Empowerment Coordinator for Communify, for an informative and interactive virtual class on family budgeting. Learn financial strategies, resources, and tools to improve your family's savings, budge...
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