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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 "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School),
Adults,
Family
Off Site
Closed
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 "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
11
2024
Sun
Growing Community: Volunteering in the Garden
9:30am - 11:00am
Off Site
Closed
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Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School),
Adults,
Family
Program Type:
Civic Engagement,
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
Learn about gardening and get your hands dirty with Explore Ecology at the Franklin Elementary Garden!
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Aug
13
2024
Tue
Closing
Central Library and Montecito Library opening at 10:30 AM
Branches:
Central,
Montecito
Description:
All SBPL locations will open late on August 13 due to all-staff meeting.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Off Site
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Aug
15
2024
Thu
Stay & Play
9:00am - 10:30am
Off Site
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Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
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):
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This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School),
Adults
Off Site
Closed
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
17
2024
Sat
Sustainably SBPL: Garden Volunteers
9:00am - 10:00am
Off Site
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School),
Adults
Program Type:
Civic Engagement,
Spanish,
STEAM & Maker
Details/Detalles:
Teens and adults, join us to get your hands dirty for the community! Learn about organic gardening and support your local community garden with tasks like weeding, watering, mulching, harvesting, planting, and more.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
13
2024
Tue
LOTG | Villa Santa Fe
10:30am - 11:30am
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
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)
Montecito
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Aug
13
2024
Tue
Stay & Play
10:30am - 12:00pm
Montecito
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Library Branch:
Montecito
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Details/Detalles:
Drop by to learn and play, sing and share stories with your young children. Enjoy the company of other caregivers.
Disclaimer(s):
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School),
Adults,
Family,
All Ages
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
LOTG | Franklin School
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:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School),
Adults,
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
Library on the Go
Details/Detalles:
Visit the Library on the Go on the front lawn of Franklin School during the Eastside Library closure. 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!
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.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
Bilingual Music & Movement
10:15am - 10:45am
Central
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
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.
Aug
15
2024
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.
Cancelled
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Aug
15
2024
Thu
Cancelled
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 "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High),
Adults,
Family,
All Ages
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Aug
16
2024
Fri
LOTG | Oak Park
10:00am - 12:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
Oak Park
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High),
Adults,
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
Library on the Go,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
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):
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.
Aug
16
2024
Fri
Wiggly Storytime
10:15am - 10:45am
Central
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
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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11 am |
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High),
Adults,
Family,
All Ages
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Aug
12
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High),
Adults,
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Spanish,
STEAM & Maker,
Summer Reading
Details/Detalles:
Join SBPL for an afternoon of board games, puzzles, tabletop games, and fun for all ages! Tables and games are available on a first-come basis. Children aged 0-18 are welcome to eat a free lunch while they play!
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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.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
Baby & Me
11:00am - 11:30am
Central
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
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.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Cancelled
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
Cancelled
Bilingual Songs & Stories for Kids | Franklin School
11:00am - 11:30am
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
In the Community
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Library on the Go,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
This class focuses on developing your child’s literacy skills with action rhymes, a short story, and songs in both English and Spanish.
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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.
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High)
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "School-aged children (Grades 3-6)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
Aug
16
2024
Fri
Maker Hour at the Park | Oak Park
11:00am - 12:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
Oak Park
Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High)
Program Type:
Library on the Go,
Spanish,
STEAM & Maker,
Summer Reading
Details/Detalles:
Join us for a fun and creative summer activity at this weekly, outdoor STEAM program. All supplies will be provided, and children will be encouraged to take home their creations. Supplies are limited. Best for children 6 and up.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School),
Family
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
17
2024
Sat
LOTG | Ortega Park School Supply Drive
11:00am - 3:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
Ortega Park
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School),
Family
Program Type:
Civic Engagement,
Library on the Go
Details/Detalles:
Join us at Ortega Park for this school supply distribution event.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Aug
12
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Books & Reading
Details/Detalles:
Children and teens are invited to come eat a free nutritious meal as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program. Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis, and there’s no need for applications or any kind of documentation.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Aug
13
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Books & Reading
Details/Detalles:
Children and teens are invited to come eat a free nutritious meal as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program. Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis, and there’s no need for applications or any kind of documentation.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
13
2024
Tue
LOTG | Presidio Springs
12:15pm - 1:15pm
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
Details/Detalles:
The Library on the Go will be in front of Presidio Springs housing complex loaded with adult materials like large type, fiction, nonfiction, and Spanish language materials.
Disclaimer(s):
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
The ABCs of Managing Back-to-School Stress | Virtual
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Virtual
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Age Group:
Adults,
Family
Program Type:
Early Literacy,
Parents & Caregivers
Details/Detalles:
Join us as we partner with BrightLife Kids and CalHope to offer this free, 30-minute webinar to learn about ways to su
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Books & Reading
Details/Detalles:
Children and teens are invited to come eat a free nutritious meal as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program. Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis, and there’s no need for applications or any kind of documentation.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High),
Adults,
Family,
All Ages
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
LOTG | Bohnett Park
12:30pm - 2:00pm
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:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (High School),
Teen (Junior High),
Adults,
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
Library on the Go,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
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):
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Aug
15
2024
Thu
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Books & Reading
Details/Detalles:
Children and teens are invited to come eat a free nutritious meal as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program. Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis, and there’s no need for applications or any kind of documentation.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Cancelled
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Aug
16
2024
Fri
Cancelled
Lunch at the Library
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Books & Reading
Details/Detalles:
Children and teens are invited to come eat a free nutritious meal as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program. Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis, and there’s no need for applications or any kind of documentation.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
11
2024
Sun
Low-Waste Family Meal Class
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Parents & Caregivers,
STEAM & Maker
Details/Detalles:
Save money, reduce food waste, and eat well! Join us for a special cooking class with Dalan Moreno focused on making a low-waste, healthy family meal.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Family
Central
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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.
Aug
13
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Family
Program Type:
Spanish,
Special Event,
STEAM & Maker,
Summer Reading
Details/Detalles:
Go out with a splash! Families are invited to cool off with all sorts of outdoor water play. Say goodbye to summer with a ride through our kid-sized car wash!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2024
Thu
English Conversation Group
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
Join SBPL’s Literacy staff in the Literacy Center for a fun, informal opportunity to practice your English language skills. All skill levels are welcome.
Disclaimer(s):
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.
Aug
15
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6)
Program Type:
Spanish,
STEAM & Maker
Details/Detalles:
Ready for hands-on science learning? Children of all ages are invited to play and learn together at this drop-in event.
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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.
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Family
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.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Books & Reading,
STEAM & Maker
Details/Detalles:
Looking for a fun and creative after-school activity? Join us at the Eastside Library for a weekly STEAM activity inspired by children’s literature. Bilingual Spanish and English speaking staff will be present.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2024
Thu
Knit 'n' Needle
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.
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Adults,
Family
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" 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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
15
2024
Thu
LOTG at the Pool | Ortega Park
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
Ortega Park
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
School-aged children (Grades K-2),
School-aged children (Grades 3-6),
Adults,
Family
Program Type:
Library on the Go
Details/Detalles:
Join SBPL for summer fun at the Parks and Recreation Community Pools!
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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.
Aug
16
2024
Fri
LOTG | Franklin School
2:30pm - 4:30pm
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
Details/Detalles:
Visit the Library on the Go on the front lawn of Franklin School during the Eastside Library closure. 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!
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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.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
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
Details/Detalles:
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):
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This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Central
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Aug
16
2024
Fri
School Supply Shindig & Swap: Teen Edition
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Spanish,
Special Event,
STEAM & Maker,
Summer Reading
Details/Detalles:
Teens, get ready for school by decorating your gear! Create backpack charms, bookmarks, magnets and more! Bring your binders to decorate too. Tired of the same old books, or looking to find a new great read?
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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.
Aug
13
2024
Tue
LOTG | State St. near the Farmers Market
4:00pm - 6:30pm
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
Details/Detalles:
The Library on the Go will be just outside the entrance to the Farmers Market on State and Canon Perdido Streets. We will be stocked with mostly adult items, but we’ll have some children’s items too.
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This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Central
Closed
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
Teen Volunteer Time
Closed
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Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Upper Level
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
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 "Teen (High School)" group.
Teen (High School)
Central
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group.
Aug
13
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Teen Advisory Board
Teen Advisory Board combines community service and youth development, underlining the value of teen involvement towards the success of the Santa Barbara Public Library and the Santa Barbara community at large. The program gives high school students positive ways to discover their voice, develop leadership skills, and create lasting change within their community. Teens will identify community needs, create projects to support those needs, and help shape the library's teen services, programs, and collections.
T.A.B. meetings will be held twice a month, January through June 2024, once a month in July and August, and resume meeting twice a month September through December. T.A.B. members will receive community service hours for attending T.A.B. meetings and events, and additional volunteer opportunities and team building activities will be offered on a weekly basis.
Interested in joining? Apply to T.A.B. now!
Email our Teen Services Librarian for questions: KSaffie@santabarbaraca.gov
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.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central
Room:
Lower Plaza
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
14
2024
Wed
Romance Book Club | Virtual
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Details/Detalles:
Join us virtually for Romance Book Club to meet other romance readers in the community, chat about your favorite romances, and discuss the month's reading selection (books are available digitally for checkout).
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults
Eastside
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
15
2024
Thu
Cancelled
Trail Talks: The Natural and Political History of the Dick Smith Wilderness with Jeff Kuyper and Bryant Baker
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Trail Talks
Details/Detalles:
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the designation of the Dick Smith Wilderness. Located deep in the backcountry of Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, this rugged area is ecologically, geologically, and historically fascinating.
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