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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
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
Apr
19
2025
Sat
Santa Barbara High School Swap Meet
8:00am–1:00pm
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:
Civic Engagement,
Library on the Go,
Spanish,
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
Join the Library on the Go van at the Santa Barbara High School Swap Meet where we will be stocked with mostly adult items, but we’ll also have some children’s items available.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Considered Coffee Bus
9:30am–1:30pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Michael Towbes Upper Plaza (Central)
Details/Detalles:
Enjoy a hot beverage or snack on the Library Plaza! Schedule is subject to change, please visit the Considered Coffee Bus site for the most up to date information.
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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
Eastside Library
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
Apr
18
2025
Fri
¡A bailar!
9:30am–10:30am
Eastside Library
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Library Branch:
Eastside Library
Room:
MLK Jr. Room (Eastside)
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:
Arts & Culture,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
Join SBPL and Rosalina from Santa Barbara Dance Institute for a joyful journey into movement and rhythm.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
15
2025
Tue
Intermediate Spanish Conversation Class
10:00am–11:00am
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Tech Lab (Central)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
Are you looking to improve your Spanish-language skills? This class is designed to help intermediate learners improve their speaking, listening, and conversational skills.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
15
2025
Tue
LOTG | Samarkand
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
Details/Detalles:
The Library on the Go will be in front of the administration building at the Samarkand retirement community loaded with adult materials like large type, fiction, nonfiction, and Spanish language materials.
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This event is in the "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
Apr
18
2025
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 (Junior High),
Teen (High School),
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 "Teen (Junior High)" group
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Eastside Library
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
Apr
19
2025
Sat
Teen Volunteer Time
11:00am–12:30pm
Eastside Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Eastside Library
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 Eastside Library. Teens will be helping with finding books, organizing library materials, preparing arts and crafts activities and other tasks.
No registration required!
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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Adults
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
15
2025
Tue
LOTG | Grace Village
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,
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.
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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
Central Library
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
Apr
19
2025
Sat
Earth Day Community Banner Celebration
12:00pm–2:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Michael Towbes Library Plaza (Central)
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:
Spanish,
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
The Earth Day Community Banner Celebration will be a chance for community members to reflect on their connection to the Earth and create something beautiful together.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
17
2025
Thu
English Conversation Group
1:00pm–2:00pm
Eastside Library
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Library Branch:
Eastside Library
Room:
MLK Jr. Room (Eastside)
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
Apr
17
2025
Thu
Knit 'n' Needle
2:00pm–3:30pm
Montecito Library
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Library Branch:
Montecito Library
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 "Teen (Junior High)" group
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
Apr
17
2025
Thu
LOTG | Santa Barbara High School
2:15pm–4:15pm
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:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Library on the Go
Details/Detalles:
The Library on the Go is coming to Santa Barbara High School! Stop by to check out our teen volunteer opportunities and paid summer internships, get a library card, or use our Wi-Fi.
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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
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
Apr
16
2025
Wed
LOTG | Bohnett Park
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:
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,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
The Library on the Go will be at Bohnett Park with a ton of books for all ages. Load up on books, get a library card, return items, or just drop 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 Library
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
Apr
19
2025
Sat
Relax & Craft for Teens
3:00pm–4:30pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Upper Level (Central)
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Spanish,
STEAM & Maker
Details/Detalles:
Calling all teens in grades 7-12! Join us for a relaxing crafting session! Head upstairs to the Teen Area and learn to crochet, relax and color, or explore classic crafts like friendship bracelets and keychain making.
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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
Apr
15
2025
Tue
LOTG | State Street 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:
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,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
The Library on the Go will be just outside the entrance to the Farmers Market on State and Canon Perdido Streets with a ton of books for all ages. Load up on books, get a library card, return items, or just drop by to say hi!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
15
2025
Tue
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
4:00pm–7:00pm
Eastside Library
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Library Branch:
Eastside Library
Room:
MLK Jr. Room (Eastside)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Details/Detalles:
Need help with taxes this year? The VITA program is a free tax preparation service for local Santa Barbara County residents who make $67,000 or less a year.
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 Library
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
Apr
15
2025
Tue
Roadmap to Healthy Friendships & Relationships: A Teen Workshop
4:15pm–5:00pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Faulkner Gallery West (Central)
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
Teens: are you looking to improve your emotional intelligence and create stronger social connections? Join SBPL and founder of What is LOVE, Christy Stillwell, M.A.
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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 Library
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Teen Volunteer Time
4:15pm–5:45pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Upper Level (Central)
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Civic Engagement,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
Teens can earn 90 minutes of community service time every week at the Central Library. Teens will help find books, organize library materials, prepare arts and crafts activities, and other tasks.
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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)
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Teen (Junior High)" group
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
Apr
18
2025
Fri
The Hangout: Teen Garden Party
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
STEAM & Maker,
Sustainably SBPL
Details/Detalles:
Teens, join us for a special garden Hangout! Learn about plants, worms, and more as we plant our summer garden. Please come prepared to bend, squat, lift, and move your body.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
14
2025
Mon
Hot Off the Press: Adult Crafting Series
5:00pm–6:30pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Faulkner Gallery East (Central)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Details/Detalles:
Down the Rabbit Hole: Decoden Clock Workshop
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Sustainably SBPL
Details/Detalles:
Join SBPL and Explore Ecology for a hands-on, eco-friendly journey into sewing and mending! This free, limited-series workshop offers community members the chance to learn valuable skills in sewing, repairing, and upcycling clothing and textiles.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
17
2025
Thu
Practical Skills Workshop for Adult Literacy Tutors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Tutor Training
Details/Detalles:
Join fellow volunteers for a hands-on tutoring skills workshop! Learn new skills to use during sessions with learners. Problem-solve challenges and celebrate successes in collaboration with current tutors.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
17
2025
Thu
Trail Talks: Searching for Wildflowers in Santa Barbara County with Sally Isaacson
6:30pm–7:30pm
Central Library
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Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Faulkner Gallery (Central)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Trail Talks
Details/Detalles:
Our region is a global biodiversity hotspot, and it boasts an amazing diversity of native plant species.
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