Selby’s Circles: Art & Nature in Romantic Britain Exhibition Opens October 9
The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History presents the first ever museum exhibition devoted to Prideaux John Selby (1788–1867), a
Year: 2026
Santa Barbara Sister Cities 70th International Dinner Held in Tandem with Toba Japan 60th Anniversary Celebration
2026 Sister Cities International Dinner attracted members from six sister cities, who provided dishes from their member countries that proved
Sergio Rivas Sentenced for 2025 Fiesta Stabbing in Downtown Santa Barbara
Rivas gets 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to assault with a deadly weapon with force likely to cause great bodily injury, among other charges.
Victim Released from Hospital Following Sunday Shooting on Santa Barbara’s Westside
Police say no arrests have been made in the shooting on San Pascual Street that left one adult injured.
Carpinteria Hosts a Lively Scene of Avocado Green
An insider’s take on a favorite community festival.
Washington Elementary Principal Placed on Administrative Leave
Santa Barbara Unified School District says it’s “unable to share further details” on why Arielle Curry was taken off the job.
John Malkovich to Receive Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at the 42nd Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Malkovich will be recognized for his performance in ‘Wild Horse Nine.’
A Night of Legends at The Granada Theatre
The 10th annual Legends Gala brought together Santa Barbara’s arts and culture community for an evening honoring the people and places that keep Santa Barbara’s arts and culture scene thriving.
Seeing Blue and Staying Attuned to Place
Beloved Santa Barbara painter Patricia Chidlaw returns to Sullivan Goss with an exhibition logically, and poetically, called ‘Blue Room’
Santa Barbara County Providers Warn Trump Administration’s Latest Proposal Would ‘Gut’ Head Start
The proposed changes to the early childhood program would increase student-to-teacher ratios, require English-only instruction, and strip away services meant to lift families out of poverty, CommUnify CEO says.
