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Visit Our Temporary Library During Construction

Writing the Next Chapter: Goleta Valley Library Capital Campaign

GVL Express

GVL Express is open at 6500 Hollister Ave, Suite 105! Click "Learn More" for what you need to know when visiting our "tiny but mighty" temporary library location.
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New Bookvan Schedule

The Goleta Valley Library Bookvan has a new schedule. Click "Learn More" to see where the Bookvan will be Tuesdays - Saturdays.
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Free Ice Skating with Your Library Card!

Present your library card at Ice in Paradise to receive free skating admission on the first Sunday of every month in 2026! Click to view the dates and more info.
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The Reading Corner

Get the latest news from the Goleta & Santa Ynez Valley Libraries with our e-newsletter, the Reading Corner. Click "Learn More" for the latest issue.
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GVL Express Exterior

GVL Express is open at 6500 Hollister Ave, Suite 105! Click "Learn More" for what you need to know when visiting our "tiny but mighty" temporary library location.

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Spring Scavenger Hunt - GVL Express

9:30 AMUCSB Orfalea Family Children's Center

2:00 PMGoodland Yarn Works-Goleta Community Center

2:00 PMMOVED: Isla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

4:00 PMCómo utilizar los servicios de TU BIBLIOTECA/ How to use the services at YOUR LIBRARY - GVL Express

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Spring Scavenger Hunt - GVL Express

9:30 AMFriendship Manor Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMSenior Happy Hour-Goleta Community Center: Earth Day Craft

2:00 PMIsla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

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Spring Scavenger Hunt - GVL Express

9:30 AMStow Grove Bookvan Stop

10:00 AMBaby & Me Storytime-Stow Grove Park

10:30 AMWiggly Storytime-Stow Grove Park

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

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Spring Scavenger Hunt - GVL Express

10:00 AMFriendship Manor

12:30 PMWriters’ Workshop-Goleta Community Center

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Spring Scavenger Hunt - GVL Express

1:30 PMFree Ice Skating Admission at Ice in Paradise with Your Library Card!

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

7:00 PMFree Ice Skating Admission at Ice in Paradise with Your Library Card!

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10:30 AMWiggly Storytime at the Buellton Library

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9:30 AMIsla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

5:00 PMBuellton Library Tech Tutoring

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9:30 AMUCSB Orfalea Family Children's Center

2:00 PMGoodland Yarn Works-Goleta Community Center

2:00 PMIsla Vista Elementary School Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

4:00 PMCómo utilizar los servicios de TU BIBLIOTECA/ How to use the services at YOUR LIBRARY - GVL Express

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9:30 AMFriendship Manor Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMIsla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

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9:30 AMEvergreen Park Bookvan Stop

10:00 AMBaby & Me Storytime-Evergreen Park

10:30 AMWiggly Storytime-Evergreen Park

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

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10:00 AMFriendship Manor

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2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

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10:30 AMWiggly Storytime at the Buellton Library

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9:30 AMIsla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

5:00 PMBuellton Library Tech Tutoring

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9:30 AMUCSB Orfalea Family Children's Center

2:00 PMGoodland Yarn Works-Goleta Community Center

2:00 PMIsla Vista Elementary School Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

4:00 PMCómo utilizar los servicios de TU BIBLIOTECA/ How to use the services at YOUR LIBRARY - GVL Express

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9:30 AMFriendship Manor Bookvan Stop

1:30 PMFilm Club: Dead Ringer, 1964 - Goleta Community Center, Room 3

2:00 PMIsla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

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9:30 AMTucker's Grove Bookvan Stop

10:00 AMBaby & Me Storytime-Tucker's Grove Park

10:30 AMWiggly Storytime-Tucker's Grove Park

1:00 PMBuellton Library Bookworms

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

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10:00 AMFriendship Manor

1:00 PMHorror Book Club: "Mexican Gothic" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia - Goleta Community Center

19

National Library Week at Goleta Valley Library Express

2:00 PMPoetry Club-Goleta Community Center

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

20

National Library Week at Goleta Valley Library Express

10:30 AMWiggly Storytime at the Buellton Library

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National Library Week at Goleta Valley Library Express

9:30 AMIsla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

5:00 PMBuellton Library Tech Tutoring

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National Library Week at Goleta Valley Library Express

9:30 AMUCSB Orfalea Family Children's Center

2:00 PMGoodland Yarn Works-Goleta Community Center

2:00 PMIsla Vista Elementary School Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

4:00 PMCómo utilizar los servicios de TU BIBLIOTECA/ How to use the services at YOUR LIBRARY - GVL Express

4:00 PMCommunity Poetry Readings with UCSB Reads & Goleta Valley Library - UCSB Library, Instruction & Training 1312

23

National Library Week at Goleta Valley Library Express

9:30 AMFriendship Manor Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMIsla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

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National Library Week at Goleta Valley Library Express

9:30 AMGoleta Beach Bookvan Stop

10:00 AMBaby & Me Storytime-Goleta Beach

10:30 AMWiggly Storytime-Goleta Beach

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

25

National Library Week at Goleta Valley Library Express

10:00 AMFriendship Manor

1:00 PMBuellton Library Craft Day!

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2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

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10:30 AMWiggly Storytime at the Buellton Library

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9:30 AMIsla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

5:30 PMMystery Book Club: "The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore - Goleta Community Center

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9:30 AMUCSB Orfalea Family Children's Center

2:00 PMGoodland Yarn Works-Goleta Community Center

2:00 PMIsla Vista Elementary School Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

4:00 PMCómo utilizar los servicios de TU BIBLIOTECA/ How to use the services at YOUR LIBRARY - GVL Express

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9:30 AMFriendship Manor Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMIsla Vista Community Center Bookvan Stop

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