Due to construction projects, Santa Barbara Public Library will have limited services at Central Library March 6-13.

Asbestos abatement will be conducted as part of the new ADA elevator construction, so for the health and safety of staff and patrons, the Main Library will be inaccessible.

Reserved items that are not picked up by the end of the business day Saturday, March 4, will be moved to the Faulkner Gallery. A limited number of materials will also be available for browsing.

Library staff will be on hand to check out materials and assist with library accounts during regular business hours, Tuesday through Saturday of this week.

No storytimes will take place in Faulkner Gallery during this time period. Instead, the Central Library’s following early literacy programs have been moved to Alameda Park:

Wiggly Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 7; and Bilingual Music & Movement, 10:15 a.m. and Baby & Me program, 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 8.

Other storytimes are available at Eastside Library and with the Library on the Go van throughout the week. Other programs will continue as scheduled.

Visit the library’s calendar for full details. The Faulkner Galleries will be open and available for viewing of art during Central Library’s normal open hours, with the exception of scheduled room rentals.

Library services such as computer use, printing, microfilm access, reference assistance will not be available during this time.