Avast, me hearties! The Goleta Library invites visitors on to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Goleta Library pirates, arrr that is, staff, will be helping visitors make piratical crafts, giving out pirate names, and handing out dastardly tattoos and other piratical booty.

Of course, there will be a vast number of books available on those fascinating folks, pirates. Come aboard the library and give an arrr if you dare! The Goleta Library is located at 500 N. Fairview Ave. in Goleta.

The Goleta Library is a branch of the Santa Barbara Public Library System. Visit sbplibrary.org to find out about library hours, locations, programs and services.  All library programs are FREE and open to the public.