Perfect gifts for everyone on your list! Holiday music, a Holiday Spritz bar, hot chocolate, hot cider, treats by Merci and snacks by Bettina. December 14-15

Please join us for the Fifth Annual Ice in Paradise Holiday Ice Show on Saturday, Dec 14, at 12 pm & 5 pm

Photographer John Gherini will host a book signing of "Santa Cruz Island: An Illustrated History Volume II" on Dec 14th.

Meet Donny Cates, writer of Venom, Thor, Guardians of the Galaxy, Doctor Strange and much, much more! December 14th at 12:00 pm

Lights Up! Theatre Company presents one of Shakespeare’s most hilarious comedies featuring teen actors from their Fall Acting Intensive. A heart-warming story chock-full of gender-bending, mistaken-identity, and ruthless pranskters, Twelfth Night aims to make Shakespeare accessible to audiences of all ages (especially students!) with this charming take on this beloved classic. Sign up for a

Take a family photo with Santa Claus from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History’s beautiful Holiday Pavilion.

Join local award-winning author Diana Raab PhD at Lily of Montecito for an exclusive signing of her two latest books: Writing for Bliss: A Seven-Step Plan for Telling your Story and Transforming Your Life and Writing for Bliss: A Companion Journal. This event is free and will take place on Sunday, December 15, 2019 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Lily of Montecito. See flyer for details.

Local historian Betsy J. Green will sign copies of her book "Way Back When in Santa Barbara in 1919" on December 15.

The Santa Barbara Book Club has established, with the cooperation of Chuck Flacks and the PATH program that administers homeless shelter that provides overnight safety and a myriad of social and medical services to the homeless population of Santa Barbara) a "Little Free Library" within the shelter itself.

The 39th annual "Messiah Sing-Along" will take place on Tuesday, December 17, at 7:30pm in the First Presbyterian Church, corner of State and Constance.

The 39th annual "Messiah Sing-Along" will take place on Tuesday, December 17, at 7:30pm in the First  Presbyterian Church

MIT Enterprise Forum is hosting a free Holiday Techbrew networking event on December 18th from 5-8 pm