• Alan Salazar Chumash storyteller

    Join us at the Carpinteria Community Library on June 29th at 5 pm for storyteller, educator, and cultural protector Alan Salazar, published author of “Tata, The Tataviam Towhee, a Tribal Story”, “A Tataviam Creation Story”, and “Coyote Rescues Hawk”. Alan Salazar has spent decades preserving ancestral traditions, from rebuilding Chumash canoes to safeguarding sacred sites. […]

  • Carpinteria Writers’ Group

    Recurring
    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 […]

  • Babies Are The Best

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

    Come and join us!

  • Carpinteria Knitters Group

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

    Every Wednesday at 1:00pm All levels are welcome!

  • SCIENCE HEROES!

    Unearth your curiosity as we dig into the incredible science that’s all around us! Harness the power of pressure and energy with our Toilet Tornado! Experiment with physical vs. chemical changes with our Disappearing Polymer! Experience the laws of motion with the incredible Egg Drop! And more! If you didn’t already love science, you’ll really ‘dig it’ after […]

  • Dungeons & Dragons Club

    Recurring

    Dungeons & Dragons Club *UPDATE Dungeons & Dragons Club is sunsetting! We will meet every Thursday from 3:30pm-5:15pm until October 29th for an extra special last session. We hope you join us for our last sessions! This club is for ages 12-17 interested in learning how to play Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition (5e) and Sixth […]

  • Friday Fun Day

    Recurring

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

  • Preschool Story Time

    Recurring

    Little ones and their accompanying grown-ups are invited to attend Preschool Story Time on Monday mornings. Our very own literacy coordinator, Katie Shumway, will be leading the story time. She will captivate her audience with stories, songs and games. This is a free weekly program geared toward ages 2 to 5. Preschool Story Time takes […]

  • SPY SUMMER MOVIE

    Join us in the community room for a screening of The Penguins of Madagascar. A animated spy-comedy film following the elite penguin quartet—Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Private. They team up with an elite undercover animal organization called the North Wind to stop an evil octopus, Dr. Octavius Brine (Dave), from using a serum to destroy […]