We are working on economic and public safety response time analysis. Our next City Council meeting on the State Street Master Plan is anticipated in September 2025. 

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Faulkner Gallery will be closed for audiovisual upgrades. 
The Eastside Library will be partially closed from July 7-12.

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All SBPL locations will open late on Thursday, July 3. Visit our calendar for details.
All SBPL locations will be closed on Friday, July 4, for Independence Day.

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604 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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Ortega Park Pool

2025 Summer Hours: June 21 to August 16. The pool will be closed on Friday, July 4.

This free, heated (84°) pool is open seasonally for children 13 and under and their caregivers. All city pools have lifeguards on duty.

Monday - Friday
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. - Swim Lessons
12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. - Recreation Swim
3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Swim Lessons

Saturday
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Recreation Swim

Pool hours are determined by staffing levels and scheduled to accommodate the hours of highest demand. Want to help us expand our hours?Join our team of pool lifeguards! 

Register for Swim Lessons

Plans for the Ortega Park Revitalization Project include a new year-round pool that will allow for simultaneous programming including lap swimming, swim lessons, water fitness classes, and various sports, including swim meets. The new community pool design features a wet play/wading pool area, a 25-yard 6-lane pool, and two interactive waterslides.

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Young swimmer jumps into Ortega Park Pool
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Young swimmer receives instruction from Swim Instructor at Ortega Park Pool