Author Wendelin Van Draanen, who has had more than 30 books published with two being optioned into movies, will take part in a special presentation and book signing in Shepard Hall Saturday. The ...

The Friends of the Santa Maria Public Library's annual Painted Chair Raffle kicks off on Saturday. From April 25 through May ...

Junior high students in the Santa Maria-Bonita School District are proud to present their artwork for one weekend only at the city’s public library. Expanding Perspectives is displayed inside Shepard ...

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The Santa Maria Public Library is inviting patrons to share their wishes, hopes and dreams for the upcoming year. Wishing Trees are located on the first floor of the main library. Write your wish on a ...

Silvia Lopez-Athie, a children’s room volunteer at the Santa Maria Public Library who has dedicated her time as a volunteer since 2022, says the library is an important part of any city. Having grown ...

The Santa Maria Public Library and its four branch libraries (Cuyama, Guadalupe, Los Alamos and Orcutt) will be closed Wednesday, Aug. 28, for staff training. The regular schedule of service at all ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The Santa Maria Public Library is offering adults free take-home DIY greeting card kits. Each greeting card kit brings the library one step closer to fulfilling their mission of ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The Santa Maria Public Library began hosting a series of free creative workshops this week. Locals created picture frames made of recycled book pages on Tuesday. Staff said the ...

Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce Dudley and members of her office donated dozens of gently used children's books to the Santa Maria Public Library bookstore Friday, an initiative she said ...