Events

Unstructured open free play with Magna-tiles, Brio trains, Kapla blocks, and the occasional messy project. For ages 3 – 11ish.

Todos los niveles de inglés son bienvenidos. En la Biblioteca Comunitaria de Carpintería. Sin costo alguno. All English learners at any level are welcome. Free of charge.

Especially for children who can’t attend during the week, little ones and their grown-ups are invited to join Preschool Story Time on the third Saturday of every month at the Carpinteria Community Library. Led by our very own librarian, Pauline Nelson, this fun-filled program will delight children with stories, songs, and games. ???? When: 10:30 […]

Little ones and their accompanying grown-ups are invited to attend Preschool Story Time on Monday mornings at the Carpinteria Community Library. With our very own librarian, Pauline Nelson, leading the story time. She will captivate her audience with stories, songs and games. Free weekly program geared toward ages 2 to 5. Story Time takes place […]

Join us for tea, a reading, and a conversation about Heartwood by Amity Gaige! This compelling novel explores the complexities of family, memory, and the ties that bind us. With Gaige’s sharp prose and deeply human characters, Heartwood invites us into a story that’s both intimate and haunting — perfect for sparking thoughtful discussion. Find it in our catalog. […]

The Carpinteria Writers Group has been in existence for nearly twenty years. Membership is free and open to the public. Poets, novelists,  bloggers, nonfiction writers, short story writers as well as people working on their memoirs are all welcome. Some members are published, others wish to be, and some write for their own amusement or […]

Informal conversations to refresh your Spanish skills or gain confidence in your spoken Spanish. An intermediate level of Spanish or higher is required.

Come and join us!