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Visit Our Temporary Library During Construction

Book Drops Open at Goleta Community Center and City Hall

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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Zip Books Return!

The Zip Books program is back! With this program, patrons can request books that the library does not already have (restrictions apply).
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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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Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

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

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

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10:30 AMBuellton Library Birthday Storytime

3

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

9:30 AMIVCSD Community Center Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

5:00 PMBuellton Library Tech Tutoring

4

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL 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

5

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

9:30 AMFriendship Manor Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMSenior Happy Hour- 'Valentine's Day Card Workshop" - Goleta Community Center

2:00 PMIVCSD Community Center Bookvan Stop

6

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- 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

7

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

10:00 AMFriendship Manor

12:30 PMWriters’ Workshop-Goleta Community Center

8

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

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10:30 AMBuellton Library Birthday Storytime

10

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

9:30 AMIVCSD Community Center Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

5:00 PMBuellton Library Tech Tutoring

11

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL 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

12

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

9:30 AMFriendship Manor Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMIVCSD Community Center Bookvan Stop

13

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

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

14

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

10:00 AMFriendship Manor

15

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

2:00 PMPoetry Club-Goleta Community Center

16

Library Closed - Presidents' Day

17

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

9:30 AMIVCSD Community Center Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

5:00 PMBuellton Library Tech Tutoring

18

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL 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

19

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

9:30 AMFriendship Manor Bookvan Stop

1:30 PMFilm Club: Marty, 1955 - Goleta Community Center, Room 3

2:00 PMIVCSD Community Center Bookvan Stop

20

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

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

21

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

10:00 AMFriendship Manor

1:00 PMHorror Book Club: - Goleta Community Center: Victor LaValle's Lone Women

22

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

23

10:30 AMStorytime at the Buellton Library

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Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

9:30 AMIVCSD Community Center Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMTech Tutoring - GVL Express

5:00 PMBuellton Library Tech Tutoring

5:30 PMMystery Book Club-Goleta Community Center: "Still Life" by Val McDermid

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Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL 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

26

Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

9:30 AMFriendship Manor Bookvan Stop

2:00 PMIVCSD Community Center Bookvan Stop

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Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

9:30 AMGoleta Community Center Bookvan Stop

10:00 AMBaby & Wiggly Combo Storytime-Goleta Community Center

2:00 PMEstero Park Bookvan Stop

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Exhibit of Photographs from African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay (1993)- GVL Express

10:00 AMFriendship Manor

1:00 PMBuellton Library Craft Day!

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