Library Events

Join us as we welcome Conservation Ambassadors, who are here to bring the Zoo to you! Come and see a variety of awesome animals and learn all sorts of fun facts about them. "Conservation Ambassadors brings education and adventure together to creat at unforgettable learning experience&...read more

Join us for a free viewing of the film: WonderRating: PGRun time:  1 hour 53 minutes 

Celebrate all of the super reading that you did all summer with a Superhero Carnival! Come dressed as your favorite hero, enjoy games, activities, and crafts, and find out if you are one of our lucky prize drawing winners!All Goleta Library events are free and open to the public. 

Join us for a free viewing of the film: Mary PoppinsRating: GRun time:  2 hours 20 minutes"In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father." via IMDbAll Goleta Library events are free and open to t...read more

Wiggle, jump, & sway to music and nursery rhymes with your child. Sean Lynn Crawford from Inspire Dance Arts will offer fun movement ideas for your child to develop coordination while also learning classic nursery rhymes. Ages 1-4 years old. Goleta Valley Library events are free and open to...read more

Join us for a free viewing of the film: CocoRating: PGRun time:1 hour 49 minutes"Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer." via IMDbAll Goleta Library events are fr...read more

Learn to write Tao calligraphy with Lilan Smyth. Two hour workshop.For more information email Lilan at sbsoulservice@gmail.com

Join us for a free viewing of the film: The Jungle BookRating: GRun time: 1 hour 29 minutes"Bagheera the Panther and Baloo the Bear have a difficult time trying to convince a boy to leave the jungle for human civilization." via IMDbAll Goleta Library events are free and open to the public....read more

Join us for a free viewing of the film: Pokemon Detective PikachuRating: PGRun time:   1 hour 45 minutes"In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective." via IMDbAll Goleta Library events ...read more

Learn the basics of this classic fantasy role-playing game from the knowledgeable staff of Metro Entertainment. Whether you are new to the game or already playing, this demo and playing session will help you get into the game.  All ages welcome, best for ages 10 and older.  Ages 8 and 9 ar...read more

Join us for a free viewing of the film: The Land Before TimeRating: GRun time: 1 hour 9 minutes"An orphaned brontosaurus teams up with other young dinosaurs in order to reunite with their families in a valley." via IMDbAll Goleta Library events are free and open to the public. 

Join us for a free viewing of the film: Avengers EndgameRating: PG-13Run time:   3 hours 2 minutes"After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse ...read more

Learn to write Tao calligraphy with Lilan Smyth. Two hour workshop.For more information email Lilan at sbsoulservice@gmail.com

Join us for a free viewing of the film: BabeRating: GRun time: 1 hour 32 minutes"Babe, a pig raised by sheepdogs, learns to herd sheep with a little help from Farmer Hoggett." via IMDbAll Goleta Library events are free and open to the public. 

Join us to discuss Body Work by Sara Paretsky, fourteenth in the series featuring Chicago private investigator V.I. Warshawski. Chicago investigator V.I. Warshawski (Hardball, 2009, etc.) struggles to clear an Iraq War vet charged with murder.

Join us for a free viewing of the film: A Dog's JourneyRating: PGRun time:  1 hour 48 minutes"A dog finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he meets." via IMDbAll Goleta Library events are free and open to the public. 

Have you heard about Goleta Library's new Teen Book Club? Our next meeting will be on August 29th at 6pm to discuss The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. Copies are available for checkout at the circulation desk!All Goleta Library events are free and open to the public.