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

Chess Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Tuesday, November 4, 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, November 4, 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, November 4, 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...

Cancelled
Knitting Club member shows off a scarf they made

Knitting & Crochet Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Wednesday, November 5, 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...

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

Sister Cities Board

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Public Meetings
Program Type:
Sister Cities Board, Boards & Commissions
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The Sister Cities Board meets on the first Wednesday of every other month in Room 15 of City Hall (unless otherwise noted on the agenda).AgendasGeneral Functions VolunteerHist...

Street trees

Street Tree Advisory Committee

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 8:30am - 10:30pm
Public Meetings
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Street Tree Advisory Committee, Boards & Commissions, Parks & Recreation
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To provide advice to the Parks and Recreation Department and Parks and Recreation Commission regarding planting and removing street trees, trees in front yard setbacks, and park an...

City Hall from De la Guerra Plaza

Sustainability Committee

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Public Meetings
Program Type:
Sustainability Committee, Sustainability & Resilience
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While the City had been considered a leader in environmental issues for many years, the City Council formally created a sustainability program in 2006 to coordinate environmental p...

Food distribution volunteers preparing bags

Food Distribution | Franklin Neighborhood Center

Thursday, November 6, 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 ...

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

Chess Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Thursday, November 6, 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 Chess. No matter how skilled you are at Chess, this group is for you! New members are always welc...

630 Garden Street Exterior of the Building

Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Public Meetings
Program Type:
Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals, Boards & Commissions
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The Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals meets on the first Thursday of the month at 2:30 p.m. AgendasGeneral FunctionsVolunteerHistoryThe Building and Fire Code Board of A...

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

CLOSED - City Administrative Offices

All Day
Holidays and Closures
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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, November 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Community Events
Program Type:
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 10, 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 10, 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 10, 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 10, 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

Architectural Board of Review

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Public Meetings
Program Type:
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 ...

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

Veterans Day - Holiday Observed

All Day
Holidays and Closures
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Non-emergency City Offices are closed in observance of Veterans Day.This schedule does not affect police, fire, emergency services, recreation programs, community centers, water an...

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

Chess Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Tuesday, November 11, 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 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, November 11, 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 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, November 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Public Meetings
Program Type:
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...

Cancelled
Knitting Club member shows off a scarf they made

Knitting & Crochet Club | Louise Lowry Davis Center

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Community Events
Program Type:
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...

630 Garden Street Exterior of the Building

Downtown Parking Committee

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:30am - 8:30am
Public Meetings
Program Type:
Downtown Parking Committee, Boards & Commissions
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The Committee meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7:30 a.m. in the David Gebhard Public Meeting Room, 630 Garden Street.Visit SantaBarbaraCA.gov/DPC for more information,...

Food distribution volunteers preparing bags

Food Distribution | Franklin Neighborhood Center

Thursday, November 13, 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 ...