News Room

Beginning Thursday, February 14, Santa Barbara Public Library System will be hosting a weekly bilingual playgroup for young children and their caregivers from 8:30 am to 10:30 am at the Eastside Library 1102 E Montecito St., Santa Barbara. You can also get a taste of the fun when our "Library on the Go" will be set up at "Kids World" Alameda Park on Saturday, February 16 between 2:00 and 3:00 pm.

Beginning January 9th, entrepreneurs, innovators, funders, and other interested community members are invited to attend the Eastside Library's 1 Million Cups gathering each Wednesday from 9 to 10 a.m. at 1102 E. Montecito Street.

Santa Barbara Public Library is offering a series of beginner and advanced coding classes for children and teens this January.

Santa Barbara Public Library and California Hope 805 will offer a series of writing workshops in support of wellness in the community after the Thomas Fire and Montecito Debris Flow events.

As part of the Santa Barbara Central Library's commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Santa Barbara oil spill, they have partnered with the Squire Foundation and the Energy Justice in Global Perspective Sawyer Seminar to host an artist talk and panel, Art in Environmental Activism, on Wednesday 1/16 at 6 pm at the Central Library.