Events & Exhibitions on 10/01/2026
Oct
1
1
- Thu, 10/01/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/08/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/15/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/22/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/29/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/05/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/12/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/19/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/03/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/10/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library, Room 1411
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The UCSB Open Source Lounge is a co-working space where students, faculty, and staff can work on their open source goals in a supportive environment. Bring your laptop and some work to do such as...
Oct
1
1
- Thu, 10/01/2026 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion by modeling vases in three different styles. You will be able to send your design directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your model. No experience needed!
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Oct
6
6
- Tue, 10/06/2026 - 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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The Unix Shell is a powerful command-line interface that allows you to control your computer more efficiently than a traditional graphical interface. This hands-on workshop will introduce fundamental skills,...
Oct
6
6
- Tue, 10/06/2026 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Learn to 3D print by creating your own 3D model in TinkerCAD. During the workshop we will cover the basics of designing in TinkerCAD, learn how to remix existing 3D models licensed through Creative Commons, and get acquainted with the 3D printing process. At the end of the workshop, everyone...
Oct
7
7
- Wed, 10/07/2026 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will create custom designs through a free, open-source software called Graphite and show you how to send...
Oct
8
8
- Thu, 10/01/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/08/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/15/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/22/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/29/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/05/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/12/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/19/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/03/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/10/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library, Room 1411
Event
Event
Hybrid Event - Join on Zoom
The UCSB Open Source Lounge is a co-working space where students, faculty, and staff can work on their open source goals in a supportive environment. Bring your laptop and some work to do such as...
Oct
8
8
- Thu, 10/08/2026 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing machine project. Everyone will get to take home a mini snack-sized tote bag they made themselves. We will cover sewing machine operation plus some basic construction techniques. No experience needed and all materials...
Oct
8
8
- Thu, 10/08/2026 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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Hybrid Event - Register for Zoom Link
The Open Source Lounge: Evening Edition is a quarterly event for UCSB...
Oct
9
9
- Fri, 10/09/2026 - 2:00pm to 8:00pm
- Sat, 10/10/2026 - 9:00am to 8:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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UCSB receives scholars and activists from California and beyond to discuss archive as tools for liberation
How do we bring...
Oct
10
10
- Fri, 10/09/2026 - 2:00pm to 8:00pm
- Sat, 10/10/2026 - 9:00am to 8:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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UCSB receives scholars and activists from California and beyond to discuss archive as tools for liberation
How do we bring...
Oct
13
13
- Tue, 10/13/2026 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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This hands-on one-day workshop covers AI-assisted coding techniques with an emphasis on research data analysis, reproducibility, and best practices of Open Science. Learners will use real-world research scenarios...
Oct
14
14
- Wed, 10/14/2026 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Join us for a guided electronics project where we will create a prototype for a light up piano. Discover the basics of wiring a circuit with components such as an Arduino (aka the 'brain' of the circuit), a speaker, buttons, and a LED to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.
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Oct
15
15
- Thu, 10/15/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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Getting lost in your research? Looking for a way to get your citations organized? Zotero (and your librarians) can help!
The 1 hour “Zotero Basics” workshop will introduce you...
Oct
15
15
- Thu, 10/01/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/08/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/15/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/22/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/29/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/05/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/12/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/19/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/03/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/10/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library, Room 1411
Event
Event
Hybrid Event - Join on Zoom
The UCSB Open Source Lounge is a co-working space where students, faculty, and staff can work on their open source goals in a supportive environment. Bring your laptop and some work to do such as...
Oct
15
15
- Thu, 10/15/2026 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Learn how to bind a book using a hand stitching technique during a hands-on workshop. No experience needed and all materials are provided!
Oct
16
16
- Fri, 10/16/2026 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
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Location: College of Creative Studies Art Gallery, Building 494
FREE event. Open to all. Come mingle with CCS and UCSB Library leadership over appetizers and drinks.
The College of Creative Studies (CCS) and the UCSB...
Oct
20
20
- Tue, 10/20/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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This workshop is designed to teach you about the different avenues for publishing your scholarship, from journal articles, to pre-prints, and more. Additionally, the workshop will...
Oct
22
22
- Thu, 10/22/2026 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
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This workshop covers the advantages and best practices of sharing, reusing, and analyzing qualitative data using open tools. Learners will explore secondary datasets from the Qualitative Data Repository (QDR) and...
Oct
22
22
- Thu, 10/01/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/08/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/15/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/22/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/29/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/05/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/12/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/19/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/03/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/10/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library, Room 1411
Event
Event
Hybrid Event - Join on Zoom
The UCSB Open Source Lounge is a co-working space where students, faculty, and staff can work on their open source goals in a supportive environment. Bring your laptop and some work to do such as...
Oct
22
22
- Thu, 10/22/2026 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Event
Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing machine project. Everyone will get to take home a mini snack-sized tote bag they made themselves. We will cover sewing machine operation plus some basic construction techniques. No experience needed and all materials...
Oct
27
27
- Tue, 10/27/2026 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
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The global information environment is undergoing a profound transformation. News today comes as much from citizen reporting and social media feeds as from newspapers and journalists. Algorithms amplify false...
Oct
28
28
- Wed, 10/28/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Online
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Research isn’t just about collecting sources or writing papers, there’s a crucial middle stage where ideas take shape: reading, reflecting, drafting, and making connections.
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Oct
28
28
- Wed, 10/28/2026 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will create custom designs through a free, open-source software called Graphite and show you how to send...
Oct
29
29
- Thu, 10/29/2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Online
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Do you have a paper or project for your class and don’t know where to start? This interactive workshop will help you narrow down a manageable topic and build an effective search...
Oct
29
29
- Thu, 10/01/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/08/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/15/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/22/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 10/29/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/05/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/12/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 11/19/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/03/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Thu, 12/10/2026 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library, Room 1411
Event
Event
Hybrid Event - Join on Zoom
The UCSB Open Source Lounge is a co-working space where students, faculty, and staff can work on their open source goals in a supportive environment. Bring your laptop and some work to do such as...
Oct
30
30
- Fri, 10/30/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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Publishing is often a requirement for academics and researchers, but the process is seldom linear or simple. In fact, there are many stories of things going horribly wrong. Spend an...
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- Mon, 01/05/2026 - 8:00am to Tue, 01/19/2027 - 4:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
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Since 2007, UCSB Reads has fostered a shared sense of belonging by bringing the UCSB campus and Santa Barbara communities together to read a common book that explores compelling issues of our time. Conceived by then Executive Vice Chancellor Gene Lucas, the award-...
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- Wed, 07/15/2026 - 9:00am to Sat, 12/12/2026 - 4:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
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Exhibition
This exhibition showcases fifteen research posters selected by a jury of UCSB librarians during the UCSB Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities' 2026 Poster Colloquium. Outstanding undergraduate research from the humanities and fine arts,...
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- Mon, 07/27/2026 - 9:00am to Sat, 03/20/2027 - 4:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
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Exhibition
The study of the arts is an essential element of a classical education. With world-renowned faculty in Art & Architecture, Dance, Film & Media Studies, Music, Studio Art, and Theater, and the nation’s only Bachelor’s degree in the field of Book Arts, UCSB enables students of all...
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- Tue, 09/15/2026 - 9:00am to Thu, 10/15/2026 - 4:00pm
Location: Paseo
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Exhibition
Stop and check out the various pieces of technology and other items available to students, staff, and faculty to check out at the Services Desk.
Currently, the Services Desk offers short-term loans for laptops, charging cables with an outlet adapter, bike locks, whiteboards, board...
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- Mon, 09/21/2026 - 9:00am to Mon, 03/22/2027 - 4:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
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Exhibition
Art and science are often seen as distinct, yet both thrive on creativity. Scientists, like artists, seek new perspectives, experiment with ideas, and push boundaries to reveal something novel. The Art of Science competition at UCSB celebrates this shared spirit of innovation, transforming...
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- Mon, 09/21/2026 - 9:00am to Wed, 07/07/2027 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
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Exhibition
On a Tuesday morning in September 1934, Coach “Spud” Harder stood before the student body to announce a “New Deal” for athletics, rallying the campus around the bold new emblem: “El Gaucho.” To spread the word, he introduced a football schedule tire cover similar to the one displayed in this...
