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 ...

In the next step of the Santa Maria Main Public Library’s move to a new building, the staff will close the first-floor fiction and periodicals room to the public starting Monday. This is the second ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

The city of Santa Maria Public Library will present a free interactive workshop on climate action Monday, May 8 at 5 p.m. in the library’s learning center. Those who attend will learn about the ...

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 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 ...