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UCSB Reads 2025

Information about UCSB Reads 2025

UCSB Reads 2025 Events

UCSB Reads 2025 graphicUCSB Reads 2025 will launch January 16 with a free book giveaway for UCSB students and culminate with a public talk by Ross Gay at Campbell Hall on May 8.

Throughout the winter and spring quarters (January–June 2025), the Library will sponsor talks, book clubs, workshops, and other learning, experiential, and social events to explore the book’s themes. 

All UCSB Reads 2025 events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

View all upcoming UCSB Reads 2025 events on the Library's events and exhibitions calendar.

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If you are interested in organizing a UCSB Reads 2025 event or book club in collaboration with the Library, please email UCSBReads@library.ucsb.edu.