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Santa Maria Sun / Calendar EventsJanuary 17 - January 24Concerts
THE CENTRAL CITY SWING AND PVHS JAZZ BAND
(7:30 p.m.) present a dual concert on May 28 at
Unity Chapel of Light
Unity Chapel of Light Cost: Donations accepted Recreation
LAUGHTER YOGA
Ongoing (10 a.m.) is a forced laughter and breathing stress relief class with certified Laughter Yoga leader Bill Alarid that meets Fridays at
Phone: 937-9750
Luis Oasis Senior Center Health
LAUGHTER YOGA
(10:45 a.m.) is an aerobic excercise that can be done without strain by all body types including people in wheelchairs. It can be done in anything from suits to shorts. Laughter yoga meets Thursdays at
William Alarid
Mussell Senior Center Cost: Free Farmers Markets
GROWING GROUNDS FARM
(noon to dusk) sells vegetables and flowers grown at the farm Thursdays from
Growing Grounds Farm
Growing Grounds Farm
LOMPOC
(1:30 p.m. to dusk) features food, entertainment, and activities for the whole family Fridays from
Phone: 305-9829
Lompoc Farmers Market Clubs and Meetings
DEBTORS ANONYMOUS
(6 p.m.) is a 12-step program for people whose debts or spending problems are causing troubles in their lives or the lives of others. It meets every Thursday (except holidays) at
Phone: 927-1018
St. Barnabus Episcopal Church Library
CENTRAL COAST FIBROMYALGIA SUPPORT GROUP
(10:30 a.m. to noon) meets the third Saturday of each month from
ccfibrosupport@charter.net
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital Special Events
THE SANTA MARIA VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
January 17 (5 to 7 p.m.) presents its first open house mixer event of the year at Rizzoli's Automotive featuring local food and wine on Jan. 17 from
kyle@rizzolisautomotive.com
Rizzoli's Autmotive Learning
WESTMONT COLLEGE
Worth The Drive January 17 (3:30 to 5 p.m.) presents professor of philosophy at Western Washington University Hud Hudson and his lecture "The Father of Lies?" on Jan. 17 from
scraig@westmont.edu
Westmont College, Founders Room Concerts
THE SANTA MARIA PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY
January 18 (7 p.m.) presents its second annual "Youth Showcase" event featuring student musicians performing classical works on Jan. 18 at
george@santamariaphilharmonic.org
St. Luis de Montfort Church Nightlife
January 18 (6 to 9 p.m. ) at the Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa is a wonderful Tropical Brazilian Guitar weekend featuring great food and wine bar, great views, and great music on Fridays from
Phone: 773-8900
Lido Restaurant, Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa Cost: Free admission Learning
INTRO TO PERMACULTURE: PERSPECTIVES FROM ASPIRING PERMACULTURISTS
Worth The Drive January 18 (7 p.m.) features Daniel Parra Hensel and Alex Vincent, two young aspiring permaculturists, sharing stories from their global pursuits to understand Permaculture as a tool for positive and effective change on Jan. 18 at
margie bushman
Santa Barbara Downtown Public Library, Faulkner Gallery Cost: Free Stage
January 19 (7:30 p.m.) Boscutti Ballet Theatre is celebrating 10 years of dance education and theater production. Our 21st production of "Under the Sea" will feature our talented students performing Hula, Tahitian, Bollywood, Hip Hop, Ballet, Modern, Flamenco, Jazz, Contemporary, and Acting classes on Jan. 19 at
Catrina
Lompoc Civic Theatre Cost: $12
January 19 (8 p.m.) The Clark Center will present a boisterous and extremely funny interactive comedy that takes the audience back to their youth, "Late Nite Catechism" on Jan. 19 at
Clark Center Box Office
Clark Center for the Performing Arts Cost: $39 to $45 Kids and Family
Worth The Drive January 19 (1 to 3 p.m.) teaches how plants grow. Get a jump start on spring plantings by starting seeds NOW! Play and learn and take seeds home on Jan. 19 from
Lindsey Collinsworth
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $5 donation appreciated Learning
January 19 (1 to 3 p.m.) will help discover safe and effective ways to add style and functionality to your fruit trees while they are winter dormant. Learn from an expert on Jan. 19, Rain Date is Jan. 26 from
Lindsey Collinsworth
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $5 for members, $10 non-members Concerts
BLUEGRASS ALL-STARS AND AMERICAN CABARET
January 20 (2 p.m.) featuring the Broadway standards sung by Diane Borad-Mirken and the bluegrass music of Julio Boysenberry, Roger Siminoff, Alan Aleksander, and Ken Roddick on Jan. 20 at
Phone: (818) 512-2774
Temple Beth El Cost: $15, $12 in advance Dance Lessons
MONDAY NIGHT LINE DANCING!
January 21 (7:15 p.m.) teaches how to gain confidence with many of the basic steps by learning the process of linking the steps together to form the dance. Line dancing teaches modern, urban sophistication, swing syncopations, flowing waltz, nightclub rhythms, and some Latin flavor. It’s fun, great exercise, and it will free the dancer in you! Meets Mondays with beginners at 6:30 p.m. and intermediate classes at
Vanessa Robertson
Moose Lodge Family Center Cost: $6 Learning
CAL POLY'S COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES' CENTER
Worth The Drive January 23 (9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.) presents a panel discussion titled "Paths to Sustainability in Food and Agriculture" on Jan. 23 from
cfs@calpoly.edu
Chumash Auditorium, Cal Poly Clubs and Meetings
SANTA MARIA HUMAN RESOURCES ASSOCIATION
January 23 (11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.) holds a meeting featuring speaker Erin Hoffman presenting “5 Productivity Pitfalls to Avoid in the New Year” on Jan. 23 from
meetings@smhra.net
Santa Maria Inn Cost: $25, $20 for members
January 23 (5:30 to 7:30 p.m.) presents its First Quarterly Membership Meeting featuring Guest Speaker Alex Posada, Director of Recreation & Parks for the City of Santa Maria, will be on hand to provide a State of the Parks message. Come enjoy free refreshments and discover what Santa Maria Valley Beautiful has in store for 2013 on Jan. 23 from
Melissa Nagel
Minerva Club Cost: Free Special Events
THE LUIS OASIS SENIOR CENTER
January 24 (1 to 5 p.m.) holds an open house event on Jan. 24 from
wmalarid@gmail.com
Luis Oasis Senior Center Concerts
THE UCSB MULTICULTURAL CENTER
Worth The Drive January 24 (7:30 p.m.) presents "An Evening of Spoken Word with Javon Johnson" on Jan. 24 at
Reds Learning
THE FRISCH STUDIO
January 24 (Call for times) offers a 16-week winter session acting class titled "The Actors Craft" for intermediate and advanced actors beginning Jan. 24 and running on Thursdays.
peter@thefrischstudio.com Santa Maria , CA Health
FREE FOOD
Ongoing January 24 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) thanks to The Salvation Army of Santa Maria is Monday through Friday from
Melanie
211 East Fesler St Cost: Free |
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