Join us for free, informative and interactive programs here @ the Montana Avenue Branch Library! 

Kids & Family Programs
Lap time for babies, story hours for toddlers and preschoolers, Summer Reading Program, puppet shows, crafts and more, all designed to make your child a life-long reader! For more information, check the monthly calendar at smpl.org.

Teen Programs
Craft programs, book discussions and more for middle school through high school students. For more information, check the monthly calendar at smpl.org.

Adult Programs
The Library regularly offers readings, live performances, visual presentations of interest to the community and to highlight our collections and services. All of our programs are free and open to the public. For more information, visit Montana's programs/events page.

Interested in partnering with the Santa Monica Public Library for a program? Please see our Adult Program Guidelines.

Montana Avenue Branch Library Book Clubs
Book discussion groups for Middle School students and for Adults meet every month at the Montana Ave. Branch.  For a complete listing of the adult book club title selections, visit our MAB Book Group page. 

Each spring, we invite everyone to read and discuss the same book "citywide."  The 2010 title is Little Bee by Chris Cleave.  Please go to "Santa Monica City Wide Reads" for complete information on all upcoming events and book discussions.