• The S.B. Museum of Art hosts Take Time Out for Stories! each Wednesday until June 11, from 3-3:30 p.m., an hour during which kids and parents can listen to stories selected from works of art in the museum’s Over Rainbows and Down Rabbit Holes exhibit in the Robert and Marlene Veloz Children’s Gallery. This special story time is free! Call 884-6423 for more info.

• The Housing Authority of the City of S.B. helps low-income families, senior citizens, and disabled or handicapped people with income tax preparation in English and in Spanish. The city’s tax tutors are at the Family Opportunity Center (526 W. Montecito St.) and Paseo Voluntario Learning Center (309 S. Voluntario St.), both open Monday-Thursday, 5-8 p.m., and Saturday from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. through April 15. Appointments are encouraged, so call 965-1071 for more information.

• The Fighting Back Mentor Program is looking for adults to volunteer an hour a week with a child in fourth through eighth grade at local elementary and middle schools. Help with homework and play games with a child to help fight against alcoholism and drug abuse. Visit the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse at cadasb.org or call 963-1433 to learn more.

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