• Dementia Caregivers Support Group

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    Carpinteria Community Library 5141 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA, United States

    Alzheimer's Association support groups provide caregivers and others affected by the disease the opportunity to exchange information and develop methods and skills to solve problems. Group members build a support system with people who understand. This support group led by a trained facilitator is a safe place for family caregivers of people with dementia to […]

  • Lecture Series

    Carpinteria Community Library 5141 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA, United States

    Join us for Paris in Ruins: War, Culture, and the Birth of Impressionism. Speaker Lori Mohr will explore how the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War shaped the rise of Impressionism, offering insight into the cultural and social forces that influenced artists of the time. Presented by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art in collaboration with […]

  • Dungeons & Dragons Club

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    Dungeons & Dragons Club This club is for ages 12-17 interested in learning how to play Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition (5e) and Sixth Edition (6e).  All experience levels in D&D are welcome, whether you are brand new to the game or a veteran player. You do not need to bring anything to the club to […]

  • Friday Fun Day

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

  • Preschool Story Time – Now on Saturdays!

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    Carpinteria Community Library 5141 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA, United States

    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 […]

  • Preschool Story Time

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    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 […]

  • Carpinteria Book Club

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    Carpinteria Community Library 5141 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA, United States

    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. […]

  • Carpinteria Writers’ Group

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    Carpinteria Community Library 5141 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA, United States

    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 […]