Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA – This September, the Santa Barbara Public Library’s beloved Children’s Library marks a joyful milestone—10 ...

Santa Barbara County is blessed with a diversity of vital nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the health, well-being, growth, civic leadership and compassion of our community. Charitable ...

The Michael Towbes Library Plaza buzzed with music, storytelling, and community spirit as more than 200 guests attended the ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The Santa Barbara Public Library is celebrating National Library Week from April 6th to 12th. Managers of the library are hoping the community will share in the excitement of ...

Orange you glad this color didn’t sit well with the Santa Barbara Historic Landmarks Commission? Credit: City of Santa Barbara photo I am very excited to announce that Pricila Flores will be joining ...

Santa Barbara, CA – What draws people to the Santa Barbara Public Library? Everything! From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Since the reopening of the Santa Barbara Public Library, families have returned to the children’s center, which is now packed daily after months of closure. “It’s fabulous.

UC Santa Barbara Library is celebrating the 20th anniversary of UCSB Reads, the university’s award-winning common book program, with a new exhibition, Creating Community Through Books: 20 Years of ...

Now in its seventh year, UC Santa Barbara’s Library Award for Undergraduate Research (LAUR) highlights emerging scholarship from a range of academic disciplines. It also hands out cash prizes to the ...