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October 01, 2026

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Cantadores y Compositores: A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage

Thursday, October 1, 2026
5 – 6 pm

Free Performance

October 10, 2026

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Sketching in the Galleries

Saturday
October 10, 2026
11:15 am – 12:15 pm

Adults Free In the Galleries Kids & Family Series

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October 11, 2026

A crowd of visitors, including cyclists, gathers on the sidewalk in front of the Santa Barbara Museum of Art at dusk.

Free 2nd Sunday for Tri-County Residents

For residents of Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo County

Sunday, October 11, 2026
11 am – 5 pm

Free 2nd Sunday
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Parallel Stories – M Lin, "The Memory Museum"

Sunday, October 11, 2026
2 – 3 pm

Adults Series

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Bilingual Storytime

Raíces y Sueños: In Partnership with the Santa Barbara Public Library

Sunday, October 11, 2026
11 – 11:40 am

Free Kids & Family Series

October 17, 2026

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Writing in the Galleries

Saturday, October 17, 2026
11:15 am – 12:45 pm

Adults In the Galleries Series

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October 25, 2026

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Free Family Day - Día de los Muertos

Sunday, October 25, 2026
11 am – 4 pm

Free In the Galleries Kids & Family

November 04, 2026

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Fall Adult Ceramics Session 2

Wednesdays
November 4 – December 9, 2026
5:30 – 7:30 pm

Adults Art Workshops

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November 05, 2026

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1st Thursday

Thursday, November 5, 2026
5 – 8 pm

1st Thursday Free

November 08, 2026

A crowd of visitors, including cyclists, gathers on the sidewalk in front of the Santa Barbara Museum of Art at dusk.

Free 2nd Sunday for Tri-County Residents

For residents of Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo County

Sunday, November 8, 2026
11 am – 5 pm

Free 2nd Sunday
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Tues - Sun 11 am - 5 pm
1st Thurs 11 am - 8 pm
Closed Mondays and holidays
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