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An Educating Conversation: All in the Family - Decades Behind the Scene

Wed, Aug 26

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Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library

Featuring: Joan Cota, Theresa Pote, & Br. Angelo Cardinalli Tickets on sale August 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.

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An Educating Conversation: All in the Family - Decades Behind the Scene
An Educating Conversation: All in the Family - Decades Behind the Scene

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Aug 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT

Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library, 2201 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USA

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August 26, 2026 | Featuring: Joan Cota, Theresa Pote, & Br. Angelo Cardinalli - "All in the Family: Decades Behind the Scenes at the Old Mission"


🗣A lively conversation with stories shared by: Joan Cota – Theresa Pote – Angelo Cardinalli, OFM -- and with stories welcomed from the Audience, too! The Old Mission Santa Barbara is not only a cultural and historic landmark that has anchored the Santa Barbara community for centuries, it is a magnet that draws people from all over the world.  Between visitors, workers, and the friars, the Old Mission has long included a huge and varied cast of characters with poignant, inspiring, and funny stories.  Come join in hearing and sharing lots of Old Mission tales!


📍 Location: Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library, 2201 Laguna Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 

💲 Cost: $30 public ($25 members) admission fee to support the work of the Archive-Library

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    2201 Laguna Street 
    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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    We would like to acknowledge that SBMAL is located on the traditional ancestral territory of the

    Barbareño Chumash people, and where Franciscan friars have sought to proclaim the Gospel since 1786.

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    The Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library gratefully acknowledges the generosity of the John and Beverly Stauffer Foundation,

    and many others, whose contributions have enabled us to remain open.

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