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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
30
2023
Mon
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Job & Career
Event Details:
Attention Food Industry Workers! Earn your Food Manager Certification and take the class and exam for FREE! Space is limited and you must attend all sessions to take the exam.
Registration is required.
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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.
Oct
31
2023
Tue
9:00am - 10:00am
Eastside
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
Eastside Patio
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
4
2023
Sat
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Tutor Training
Event Details:
Create connections and serve your community by volunteering as an Adult Literacy tutor at the Santa Barbara Public Library!
Tutors are trained and then matched with an adult English Language Learner or adult English speaker to achieve literacy, ed...
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Oct
29
2023
Sun
10:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Closed
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Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
SB Reads
Event Details:
Embark on an enriching journey through history this fall with an immersive tour of El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park in partnership with the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation. Walk the grounds that have witnessed the passag...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
31
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 "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Oct
31
2023
Tue
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
Event Details:
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.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Nov
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 "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.
Nov
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.
Nov
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.
Nov
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.
Nov
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
3
2023
Fri
10:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
SB Reads
Event Details:
Embark on an enriching journey through history this fall with an immersive tour of El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park in partnership with the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation. Walk the grounds that have witnessed the passag...
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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.
Nov
1
2023
Wed
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 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.
Nov
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 "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.
Nov
4
2023
Sat
Cancelled
11:00am - 1:00pm
Eastside
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High)
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
STEAM & Maker
Event Details:
Join Mia Lopez, Coastal Band Member of the Chumash nation and Cultural Educator & Cultural Resource Protector, for a morning of crafting with Tule. With 20 years of experience working in local schools and throughout Chumash territories, Mia will ...
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
1
2023
Wed
12:30pm - 2:00pm
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:
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
4
2023
Sat
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
Event Details:
SBPL and The Mission Poetry Series invite the community to the poetry reading: Three Poets in Autumn, featuring award-winning authors Lynne Thompson, Julian Talamantez Brolaski, and Gustavo Hernandez. The event offers complimentary broadsides, poets’...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
1
2023
Wed
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Library Branch:
Eastside
Room:
MLK Jr.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tech Skills
Event Details:
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, possessing basic computer and internet skills is essential for both personal and professional growth. These workshops are designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in understanding computers, op...
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
Nov
1
2023
Wed
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Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Early Literacy,
Spanish
Event Details:
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.
¡Practica tu lectura con una mascota! Regístrete en el escritorio para una sesión de lectura de 10 a 15 minutos, Los espacios se asignarán dependiendo del orden de llegada. ¡Todos son bienvenidos, niños que aún no se entusiasman con la lectura, lecto...
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.
Nov
1
2023
Wed
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 "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 "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.
Nov
4
2023
Sat
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
All Faulkner Galleries
Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High),
Adults
Program Type:
SB Reads,
Special Event
Event Details:
In A Long Petal of the Sea, Victor plays regular games of chess with Salvador Allende. As part of SB Reads, we're playing the game of strategy together. Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to practice their chess strategies while playing...
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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.
Nov
1
2023
Wed
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Upper Level
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 "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
Nov
1
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High)
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
SB Reads
Event Details:
SB Reads is a family affair! Join SBPL to share snacks and your thoughts about The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera, an award-winning and suspenseful middle grade novel that explores the power of storytelling. Higuera transports ...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
2
2023
Thu
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery
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.
Nov
2
2023
Thu
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
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.
Nov
2
2023
Thu
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
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.
Nov
1
2023
Wed
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Faulkner Gallery East
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
SB Reads
Event Details:
Join SBPL for the second half of a two-part discussion of the SB Reads featured title, A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende. Please read Part Two: Exile, Loves, and Misunderstanding and Part Three: Returns and Roots in advance of the Novemb...
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