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This event is in the "Adults" group.
05/25/2023 @ 6:00pm - 05/31/2023 @ 11:45pm
Adults
Virtual
This event is in the "Adults" group.
“The Right to Read” Public Screening
05/25/2023 @ 6:00pm - 05/31/2023 @ 11:45pm
Virtual
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Parents & Caregivers,
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
The viewing window for this film has been extended until 11:59 pm on 5/31. Please follow the instructions below for virtual access to the film.
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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.
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
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.
Jun
3
2023
Sat
Maker Challenge: Sand Art Bottle
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Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Program Type:
STEAM & Maker
Details/Detalles:
Get creative layering colorful sand to make art in a bottle at the Central and Eastside Libraries during the month of June while supplies last.
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Branches:
Central,
Eastside,
Montecito,
Library on the Go (LOTG),
Virtual,
Off Site
Description:
All SBPL locations are closed.
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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.
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.
Jun
3
2023
Sat
Maker Challenge: Sand Art Bottle
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:
Spanish,
STEAM & Maker
Details/Detalles:
Get creative layering colorful sand to make art in a bottle at the Central and Eastside Libraries during the month of June while supplies last.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Eastside
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
May
30
2023
Tue
Stay & Play | Eastside
9:00am - 10:00am
Eastside
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr. Room
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.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Montecito
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
May
30
2023
Tue
Stay & Play | Montecito
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.
May
31
2023
Wed
1 Million Cups
9:00am - 10:00am
Eastside
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr. Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Job & Career
Details/Detalles:
1 Million Cups is based on the notion that entrepreneurs network and discover solutions over a million cups of coffee. The free, weekly gathering helps build startup communities on a grassroots level.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
30
2023
Tue
Cancelled
LOTG | Carrillo NNC
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
Details/Detalles:
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
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Cancelled
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
May
30
2023
Tue
Cancelled
Wiggly Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Central
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
All Faulkner Galleries
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Details/Detalles:
This storytime engages children and their caregivers with short stories, action rhymes, and songs. Your toddler will learn sounds, letter recognition, new words, listening skills, and motor skills that will help them grow into pre-readers, all while having fun. This class is designed for toddlers ages 14 months - 3 years.
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.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
May
31
2023
Wed
Bilingual Music & Movement | Central
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 "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.
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.
Jun
1
2023
Thu
LOTG | Shoreline Park
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 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.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Jun
1
2023
Thu
Music & Movement | Shoreline Park
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.
Family,
All Ages
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun
2
2023
Fri
LOTG | 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:
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
Library on the Go,
Spanish
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.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Jun
2
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 "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
May
31
2023
Wed
Baby & Me | Central
11:00am - 11:30am
Central
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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.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Eastside
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Jun
1
2023
Thu
Bilingual Songs & Stories for Kids
11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr. Room
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.
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.
Jun
3
2023
Sat
Library Lab
11:00am - 12:00pm
Central
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
3
2023
Sat
English Conversation Group: Tea Party Edition
11:00am - 12:00pm
Central
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery West
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
We invite you to join our English Conversation group!
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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.
May
31
2023
Wed
LOTG | Harding School
12:30pm - 2:15pm
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:
Library on the Go,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
The Library on the Go will be at Harding School with a mix of adult and 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
1
2023
Thu
English Conversation Group
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.
Jun
1
2023
Thu
Knit 'n' Needle | Montecito
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Montecito
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Library Branch:
Montecito
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Join us for our weekly Knit 'n' Needle gatherings, open to all skill levels!
Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, or enjoy any other fiber arts, you're welcome to come and share your creativity with us.
Disclaimer:
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.
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Eastside
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
May
31
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
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun
1
2023
Thu
Juegos in the Park | Bohnett Park
3:30pm - 5:00pm
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:
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.
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.
Jun
1
2023
Thu
LOTG | Bohnett Park
3:30pm - 5:00pm
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:
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.
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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.
May
31
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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Jun
1
2023
Thu
Literacy through Cooking with A to Z Cooking
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
Eastside Patio
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Adult Literacy
Details/Detalles:
SBPL’s Literacy Education for Adults and Families team (LEAF) invites English language learners to a special cooking class with A to Z Cooking.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
1
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.
Jun
1
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
1
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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