Help shape the future of Santa Barbara's Waterfront! Respond to our survey at SantaBarbaraCA.gov/WaterfrontSurvey.
¡Ayúdanos a dar forma al futuro de la zona costera de Santa Bárbara! Responde a nuestra encuesta en SantaBarbaraCA.gov/WaterfrontSurvey.

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All SBPL locations will be closed on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (5/5/26) for a staff training.

Eastside and Montecito Libraries will close at 2pm on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 (5/6/26) for a staff training.

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The City of Santa Barbara's Sustainability & Resilience Department supports a sustainable, healthy, and safe Santa Barbara through building energy efficiency and renewable energy, reducing City-wide greenhouse gas emissions, recycling, composting, keeping our City clean from litter and waste,  and implementing creek restoration and water quality improvement efforts.

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Neighborhood Cleanup | State Street & Yanonali Street
Join the City's Sustainability & Resilience Department for a neighborhood cleanup! Come by to pick up a cleanup kit or graffiti removal supplies and help transform your neighborhood. 
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Help Shape the Future of Santa Barbara's Waterfront
The City of Santa Barbara invites community members to help shape the future of the Waterfront by participating in a brief community survey and attending upcoming open houses on potential options for the Waterfront Adaptation Plan.
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BCycle for All Expanding Bike Share Program - Share Your Feedback
In May 2026, Santa Barbara BCycle (the City of Santa Barbara's bike share program operator) will install 25 new stations and add 60 additional e-bikes to their fleet through the BCycle for All program. BCycle for All is designed to make…
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Apr 29, 20265:30 - 7:00 PM
Waterfront Adaptation Plan Open House | Faulkner Gallery
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Apr 30, 20265:30 - 7:00 PM
Waterfront Adaptation Plan Open House | Maritime Museum
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May 6, 202612:00 - 1:00 PM
Waterfront Adaptation Plan Virtual Open House | Zoom
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