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SBPL Supports Business and Entrepreneurs with Specialty Databases

March 28, 2023

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Meet Kundai Chikowero, Santa Barbara County’s First Youth Poet Laureate Ambassador

March 21, 2023

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SBPL’s Guide to Requesting a Zip Book

March 16, 2023

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SBPL & the Mission Poetry Series Team Up to Host a Poetry Walk

February 15, 2023

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SBPL’s Guide to Suggesting Books and DVDs for Purchase

January 19, 2023

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Back to School Isn’t Just for Kids

October 19, 2022

Recovery Month Booth
SBPL Supports National Recovery Month Resource Fair

October 11, 2022

Summer Reading Kickoff at the park
Summer Reading 2022 Kick Off

July 14, 2022

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Santa Barbara Public Library Honors Juneteenth

July 14, 2022

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Despite Challenges of the Pandemic, SBPL Finds Creative Ways to Support Caregivers of Young Children

January 26, 2022

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SBPL’s Spanish Outreach Team Helps Shape Spanish-Language Programming

January 25, 2022

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