The Montecito Branch book drop will be closed May 3rd - 6th due to parking lot repaving

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Help shape the future of Santa Barbara's Waterfront! Respond to our survey at SantaBarbaraCA.gov/WaterfrontSurvey.
¡Ayúdanos a dar forma al futuro de la zona costera de Santa Bárbara! Responde a nuestra encuesta en SantaBarbaraCA.gov/WaterfrontSurvey.

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All SBPL locations will be closed on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (5/5/26) for a staff training.

Eastside and Montecito Libraries will close at 2pm on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 (5/6/26) for a staff training.

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Children’s Resource Fair
Join us on the Michael Towbes Library Plaza on Sunday, March 22 from 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. for a community event that will connect families with resources for childcare, TK registration, education, and parenting support.
Library News
SCE Working on electrical pole Road Closed
Respond to SCE Survey on Power Outages and Climate Impacts
The Community Environmental Council (CEC) and Southern California Edison (SCE) are seeking community input on power outages and climate-related impacts across the Central Coast. 
Sustainability News
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Type 1 Diabetes Education & Screen and Treat Initiative
Join us at Eastside Library on March 24 from 2:30-4:30pm and take this proactive step toward your family’s well-being by attending this welcoming and educational session led by the Sansum Diabetes Research Institute. Free Type 1 Diabetes…
Library News
Loss of Sandy Beach
Community Outreach for Waterfront Adaptation Plan Launching at City Council March 10
The City of Santa Barbara is developing a Waterfront Adaptation Plan to address coastal flooding and erosion over the next 30 years, and we are launching a community outreach process to help shape the plan. 
Sustainability News
Business in Art Award Winners Group photos of the Grace FIsher Foundation and City of Santa Barbara's Arts Advisory Committee
City of Santa Barbara Business in Art Award Nominations Open
Nominations are now open for the City of Santa Barbara Business in Art Award, which recognizes businesses that uplift arts and culture through exemplary and innovative programs or practices. Community members are invited to nominate…
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Paving Roads in the San Roque Neighborhood
From Thursday, March 12 through Thursday, March 19, the City of Santa Barbara Streets Operations Division will be paving streets in the San Roque neighborhood. See the map for a detailed schedule. During this project, there may be…
Rendering of the new De La Vina Street Bridge.
Temporary Traffic Delays March 11 on a Section of De La Vina Street
On Wednesday, March 11, De La Vina Street from Vernon Road to Alamar Avenue will have temporary delays between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Traffic will be delayed periodically while a crane is used to set structural beams for the new…
Road Closed Street Sign
600 Block of N. Salsipuedes Street Will be Closed at Cota Street Starting Monday, March 9
The City of Santa Barbara Public Works Department will be performing road repairs on the 600 block of N. Salsipuedes Street. The 600 block of N. Salsipuedes Street will be closed at Cota Street starting Monday, March 9 through late May.…
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Join the Sustainability & Resilience Department and Own Your Impact!
The City of Santa Barbara’s Sustainability & Resilience Department is launching “Own Your Impact”, a new community-wide campaign designed to inspire residents to take meaningful action to protect the place they call home.…
Sustainability News
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