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Chess board with a hand knocking a piece over with another piece.

Chess Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Parks & Recreation
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This weekly social group is designed to connect older adults through their love of Chess. No matter how skilled you are at Chess, this group is for you! New members are always welc...

City Hall from De la Guerra Plaza

Fire and Police Commission

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Public Meetings
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Fire and Police Commission, Boards & Commissions
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The Fire & Police Commission meets regularly on the fourth Thursday of each month at 4:00 p.m. AgendasGeneral FunctionsVolunteerHistoryIn 1874, the Pioneer Fire Company No...

630 Garden Street Exterior of the Building

Transportation and Circulation Committee

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Public Meetings
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Transportation and Circulation Committee, Boards & Commissions
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The Committee meets on the fourth Thursday of every other month at 5:30 p.m. in the David Gebhard Public Meeting Room, 630 Garden Street. Meetings will be scheduled in of...

City Hall and El Paseo Downtown Santa Barbara from De la Guerra Plaza

CLOSED - City Administrative Offices

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In an effort to decrease traffic congestion during peak commuter hours and to reduce vehicle emissions, the City Council approved a compressed "9/80" work schedule that began on Ju...

Community members attend the Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show along Cabrillo Boulevard.

Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show | Cabrillo Boulevard

Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Community Events
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Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show, Parks & Recreation
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The Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show takes place every Sunday year-round, as well as Saturdays of major holiday weekends! The show features fine and contemp...

630 Garden Street Exterior of the Building

Single Family Design Board - Consent

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Public Meetings
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Single Family Design Board, Boards & Commissions
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The Single Family Design Board Consent Agenda is reviewed at 11:00 a.m. on Mondays.AgendasGeneral FunctionsVolunteerHistoryThe Single Family Design Board was created in 2007, by Sa...

630 Garden Street Exterior of the Building

Architectural Board of Review - Consent

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Public Meetings
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Architectural Board of Review, Boards & Commissions
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The Architectural Board of Review Consent Agenda is reviewed at 1:00 p.m. on Mondays.Agendas and DocumentsGeneral FunctionsVolunteerHistoryAs Santa Barbara grew from a presidio to ...

Food distribution volunteers preparing bags

Food Distribution | Westside Neighborhood Center

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Events
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Parks & Recreation, Food Distributions
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Participant registration is quick and easy onsite. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. Once registered, simply show up to receive free groceries. Distributions are first come, first ...

Scrabble pieces scattered on a Scrabble board

Scrabble Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Events
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Parks & Recreation
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This weekly social group is designed to connect older adults through their love of Scrabble. No matter how skilled you are at Scrabble, this group is for you! New members are alway...

630 Garden Street Exterior of the Building

Architectural Board of Review

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Public Meetings
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Architectural Board of Review, Boards & Commissions
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The Architectural Board of Review meets alternate Mondays at 3:00 p.m.Agendas and DocumentsGeneral FunctionsVolunteerHistoryAs Santa Barbara grew from a presidio to a city, little ...

Chess board with a hand knocking a piece over with another piece.

Chess Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Events
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Parks & Recreation
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This weekly social group is designed to connect older adults through their love of Chess. No matter how skilled you are at Chess, this group is for you! New members are always welc...

Community members play Duplicate Bridge at the Westside Neighborhood Center

Duplicate Bridge Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Events
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Parks & Recreation
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This weekly social group is designed to connect older adults through their love of card playing. This group is intended for intermediate and advanced duplicate bridge players. New ...

City Hall and El Paseo Downtown Santa Barbara from De la Guerra Plaza

City Council

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Public Meetings
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Boards & Commissions, City Council Meetings
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The City Council meets at 2 p.m. on Tuesdays in City Council Chambers at City Hall, 735 Anacapa Street. The meeting is available in person and virtually.The complete agenda and ins...

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Knitting Club member shows off a scarf they made

Knitting & Crochet Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Community Events
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Parks & Recreation
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This weekly social group is designed to connect older adults through their passion for knitting and crocheting. New members are always welcome, and the group is open to English and...

Food distribution volunteers preparing bags

Food Distribution | Franklin Neighborhood Center

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Events
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Parks & Recreation, Food Distributions
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Participant registration is quick and easy onsite. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. Once registered, simply show up to receive free groceries. Distributions are first come, first ...

Chess board with a hand knocking a piece over with another piece.

Chess Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Events
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Parks & Recreation
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This weekly social group is designed to connect older adults through their love of Chess. No matter how skilled you are at Chess, this group is for you! New members are always welc...

Volunteer smiles while spreading mulch in Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden

Volunteer Day | Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Community Events
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Parks & Recreation Volunteer Opportunities, Parks & Recreation
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Join gardeners of all experience levels for a day of caring for the "Crown Jewel" of Santa Barbara, Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden. Parks staff will provide instruction in proper ...

Community members attend the Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show along Cabrillo Boulevard.

Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show | Cabrillo Boulevard

Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Community Events
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Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show, Parks & Recreation
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The Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show takes place every Sunday year-round, as well as Saturdays of major holiday weekends! The show features fine and contemp...

630 Garden Street Exterior of the Building

Single Family Design Board - Consent

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Public Meetings
Program Type:
Single Family Design Board, Boards & Commissions
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The Single Family Design Board Consent Agenda is reviewed at 11:00 a.m. on Mondays.AgendasGeneral FunctionsVolunteerHistoryThe Single Family Design Board was created in 2007, by Sa...

630 Garden Street Exterior of the Building

Architectural Board of Review - Consent

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Public Meetings
Program Type:
Architectural Board of Review, Boards & Commissions
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The Architectural Board of Review Consent Agenda is reviewed at 1:00 p.m. on Mondays.Agendas and DocumentsGeneral FunctionsVolunteerHistoryAs Santa Barbara grew from a presidio to ...

Food distribution volunteers preparing bags

Food Distribution | Westside Neighborhood Center

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Events
Program Type:
Parks & Recreation, Food Distributions
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Participant registration is quick and easy onsite. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. Once registered, simply show up to receive free groceries. Distributions are first come, first ...

Scrabble pieces scattered on a Scrabble board

Scrabble Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Events
Program Type:
Parks & Recreation
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This weekly social group is designed to connect older adults through their love of Scrabble. No matter how skilled you are at Scrabble, this group is for you! New members are alway...

630 Garden Street Exterior of the Building

Single Family Design Board

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Public Meetings
Program Type:
Single Family Design Board, Boards & Commissions
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The Single Family Design Board meets alternate Mondays at 3:00 p.m.AgendasGeneral FunctionsVolunteerHistoryThe Single Family Design Board was created in 2007, by Santa Barbara Muni...

Food distribution volunteers preparing bags

Food Distribution | Parque de los Niños

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Events
Program Type:
Parks & Recreation, Food Distributions
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Participant registration is quick and easy onsite. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. Once registered, simply show up to receive free groceries. Distributions are first come, first ...