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Branches:
Central Library,
Eastside Library,
Montecito Library,
Library on the Go (LOTG),
Virtual,
Off Site
Description:
All SBPL locations will be closed on Friday, July 4 for Independence Day.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Considered Coffee Bus
9:30am–1:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
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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10 am |
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
Adults
Central Library
This event is in the "Early Childhood (Ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Pre & Postnatal Yoga
10:30am–11:30am
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Fireplace Room (Central)
Age Group:
Early Childhood (Ages 0-5),
Adults
Program Type:
Parents & Caregivers
Details/Detalles:
Join us for a gentle, accessible, and all-levels yoga class for expecting or new parents that includes stretching, dynamic movement, conscious breathing, and meditation.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
LOTG | Pilgrim Terrace
10:30am–11:30am
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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 is coming to Pilgrim Terrace! We'll be stocked with a great selection of materials for adults, including large print, fiction, nonfiction, and Spanish-language books.
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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
Jul
3
2025
Thu
LOTG | Shoreline Park
10:00am–12:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Library Branch:
Library on the Go (LOTG)
Room:
Shoreline 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 Shoreline 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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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Community Connections Office Hours with New Beginnings
11:30am–1:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Literacy Center Office (Central)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Details/Detalles:
Are you a veteran experiencing homelessness or in danger of losing your housing? Discover the benefits and resources available to you at the Santa Barbara Public Library.
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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
Jul
5
2025
Sat
Teen Volunteer Time
11:00am–12:30pm
Eastside Library
Library Branch:
Eastside Library
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Civic Engagement,
For Teens,
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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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
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
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 "Family" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
Lunch at the Library
12:00pm–1:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Michael Towbes Upper 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),
Family
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Books & Reading,
Summer Reading
Details/Detalles:
Children and teens are invited to eat a free, nutritious meal at Central Library as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program. Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis - no applications or documentation needed.
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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
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 "Family" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Lunch at the Library
12:00pm–1:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Michael Towbes Upper 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),
Family
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Books & Reading,
Summer Reading
Details/Detalles:
Children and teens are invited to eat a free, nutritious meal at Central Library as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program. Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis - no applications or documentation needed.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Library on the Go (LOTG)
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
LOTG | Valle Verde
12:15pm–1:15pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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 is coming to Valle Verde!
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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
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 "Family" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Lunch at the Library
12:00pm–1:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Michael Towbes Upper 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),
Family
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Books & Reading,
Summer Reading
Details/Detalles:
Children and teens are invited to eat a free, nutritious meal at Central Library as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program. Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis - no applications or documentation needed.
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
Jul
2
2025
Wed
LOTG at the Pool | Ortega Park
12:30pm–2:00pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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),
Adults,
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
Library on the Go,
Spanish
Details/Detalles:
The Library on the Go will be at Ortega 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!
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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
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 "Family" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Lunch at the Library
12:00pm–1:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Michael Towbes Upper 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),
Family
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Books & Reading,
Summer Reading
Details/Detalles:
Children and teens are invited to eat a free, nutritious meal at Central Library as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program. Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis - no applications or documentation needed.
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1 pm |
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
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
Jun
29
2025
Sun
Juneteenth Celebration with Santa Barbara Ring Shout Project
1:00pm–2:00pm
Central Library
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:
Arts & Culture,
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
Join us for a Juneteenth celebration and performance by Santa Barbara Ring Shout Project. Ring Shout is a spiritual, traditional circle dance that enslaved Africans carried out when they were brought to the United States.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Adults
Eastside Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Cancelled
English Conversation Group
1:00pm–2:00pm
Eastside Library
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
Jul
3
2025
Thu
Knit 'n' Needle
2:00pm–3:30pm
Montecito Library
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 "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
Jul
3
2025
Thu
LOTG | Coronel Center
2:30pm–4:30pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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 at the Coronel Center 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
Jul
5
2025
Sat
Relax & Craft for Teens
3:00pm–4:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Upper Level (Central)
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
For Teens,
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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4 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
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
Jul
1
2025
Tue
LOTG | State Street near the Farmers Market
4:00pm–6:30pm
Library on the Go (LOTG)
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
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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
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Teen Volunteer Time
4:15pm–5:45pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Upper Level (Central)
Age Group:
Teen (Junior High),
Teen (High School)
Program Type:
Civic Engagement,
For Teens,
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
3
2025
Thu
1st Thursday Art Reception
4:00pm–7:00pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
All Faulkner Galleries (Central)
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. Disclaimer(s):
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teen (High School),
Adults
Central Library
This event is in the "Teen (High School)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
30
2025
Mon
De-Stress the College Essay Process
5:30pm–6:30pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Island Room (Central)
Age Group:
Teen (High School),
Adults
Program Type:
For Teens,
Parents & Caregivers,
Special Event
Details/Detalles:
High school students: join experienced writer and college essay coach Taylor Ross in a two-part workshop series that will address common concerns and provide tips, tricks, and tools for writing strong
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Adults,
Family
Eastside Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
1
2025
Tue
Rooted Nutrition Jumpstart: Program for Multi-Generational Families
5:30pm–7:00pm
Eastside Library
Library Branch:
Eastside Library
Room:
MLK Jr. Room (Eastside)
Age Group:
Adults,
Family
Program Type:
Special Event,
Sustainably SBPL
Details/Detalles:
Join Registered Dietitian Mary Galindo and Diurka Sotomayor from Rooted Santa Barbara County for an interactive workshop designed to make healthy eating easy, delicious, and sustainabl
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
2
2025
Wed
Fiction in Translation Book Club
5:30pm–6:45pm
Central Library
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Faulkner Gallery East (Central)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Details/Detalles:
Join us on a reading journey around the globe! Over the course of three months we’ll read three novels translated into English and meet to talk about them. Space is limited to 12 participants. Registration is required for each session.
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