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Special Events and Tours



Upcoming Events

Multiple Dates3 days to the eventNov 07, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM PSTSanta Bárbara Mission Archive-Library, 2201 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USAJoin us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library. Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.
10 days to the eventNov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM PSTSanta Bárbara Mission Archive-Library, 2201 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USASearching for Your Indigenous California Roots Saturday, November 14th, 2-4pm Featuring John P. Schmal & Archivist Laura Bang, with special guest James Yee (Barbareño Chumash) Free with RSVP
29 days to the eventDec 03, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PSTSanta Bárbara Mission Archive-Library, 2201 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USAFeaturing: Michael Demkovich, O.P. & Jack Clark Robinson, O.F.M. Special Exclusive Event for SBMAL Members Only Tickets open October 1st, RSVP Required
Past Events


Tue, Oct 20
Featuring: Andy Galvan & Ken Laverone, OFM
Tickets on sale September 1st
Join a select group of those interested in an informative conversation with experts who will first share from a vast store of knowledge, then engage with those present in a lively give & take.


Multiple Dates
Sat, Oct 03
Join us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library.
Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.


Thu, Sep 17
Featuring: Keith Warner, OFM & Jack Clark Robinson, OFM
Tickets on sale July 1st
Join a select group of those interested in an informative conversation with experts who will first share from a vast store of knowledge, then engage with those present in a lively give & take.


Multiple Dates
Sat, Sep 05
Join us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library.
Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.


Wed, Aug 26
Featuring: Joan Cota, Theresa Pote, & Br. Angelo Cardinalli
Tickets on sale July 1st
Join a select group of those interested in an informative conversation with experts who will first share from a vast store of knowledge, then engage with those present in a lively give & take.


Multiple Dates
Sat, Aug 01
Join us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library.
Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.


Thu, Jul 09
Featuring: Robert Senkewicz & Rose Marie Beebe
Tickets on sale June 1st
Join a select group of those interested in an informative conversation with experts who will first share from a vast store of knowledge, then engage with those present in a lively give & take.


Multiple Dates
Sat, Jul 04
Join us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library.
Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.


Wed, Jun 24
Featuring: Bishop Slawomir Szkredka
Tickets on sale May 15th
Join a select group of those interested in an informative conversation with experts who will first share from a vast store of knowledge, then engage with those present in a lively give & take.


Sat, Jun 06
One of several members events in 2026.
RSVPs open now!


Multiple Dates
Sat, Jun 06
Join us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library.
Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.


Thu, May 28
Featuring: John R. Johnson, Ph.D.
Tickets on sale May 1st
Join a select group of those interested in an informative conversation with experts who will first share from a vast store of knowledge, then engage with those present in a lively give & take.


Multiple Dates
Sat, May 02
Join us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library.
Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.


Thu, Apr 30
Featuring: Maria Cabrera & Elise Tripp
Tickets on sale April 1st
Join a select group of those interested in an informative conversation with experts who will first share from a vast store of knowledge, then engage with those present in a lively give & take.


Multiple Dates
Sat, Apr 04
Join us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library.
Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.


Multiple Dates
Sat, Mar 07
Join us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library.
Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.


Thu, Feb 26
Featuring: Joe DeLise
Join a select group of those interested in an informative conversation with experts who will first share from a vast store of knowledge, then engage with those present in a lively give & take.


Multiple Dates
Sat, Feb 07
Join us at the Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library on the first Saturday of the month for our free open house! Come see treasures from the SBMAL collection and get a tour of the archive-library.
Free to attend. 9:30am-12:30pm. No RSVP required.
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