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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Volume: 14, Issue: 10
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Santa Maria Sun / Calendar EventsJanuary 24 - January 31Concerts
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 Spiritual
STAR OF BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH
January 27,February 3,February 10,February 17,February 24,March 3,March 10,March 17,March 24,March 31,April 7,April 14,April 21,April 28,May 5,May 12,May 19,May 26,June 2,June 9,June 16,June 23,June 30,July 7,July 14,July 21,July 28,August 4,August 11,August 18,August 25,September 1,September 8,September 15,September 22,September 29,October 6,October 13,October 20,October 27,November 3,November 10,November 17,November 24,December 1,December 8,December 15,December 22,December 29,January 5,January 12,January 19,January 26(10 a.m.) offers worship services Sundays at 10 a.m. with Sunday school at 9 a.mAn adult Bible study is Thursday at.
Phone: 937-0339
Star of Bethlehem Lutheran Church 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 Special Events
THE FUND FOR SANTA BARBARA
Worth The Drive January 25 (5 to 7 p.m.) presents its Social Justice Award for a documentary film including a community reception on Jan. 25 from
email@fundforsantabarbara.org
Arts and Letters Cafe Cost: $25 suggested donation Concerts
THE ST. MARK'S-IN-THE-VALLEY EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Worth The Drive January 25 (7:30 p.m.) hosts the 32nd annual "Schoolhouse Music Evenings" concert series including a concert featuring the trio of Sarah Bach, Damon Zick, and Robert Edward Thies on Jan. 25 at
info@smitv.org
St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church Cost: $20, $15 in advance Nightlife
January 25 (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 Special Events
January 26 (2 to 5 p.m.) is a celebration of mushrooms with "local" varieties and those brought in from Oregon. Graze a bounty of shroom appetizers from layered patés to wood-fired flatbreads and featuring Chantrelle, Hedgehog, and Shitake varieties (among many others), while sipping Bedford wines. View an impressive exhibit of edible and inedible mushrooms with Dr. Bob Cummings, an expert on mushrooms. Afterwards, stay for a viewing of 1963, Japanese, sci-fi classic "Attack of the Mushroom People" on Jan. 26 from
Helen Daniels
Bedford Winery Tasting Room and Courtyard Cost: $35
THE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION
January 26 (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) presents the annual Central Cost Muscle Walk fundraiser event Jan. 26 from
areggie@mdausa.org
Waller Park
WESTMONT COLLEGE
Worth The Drive January 26 (9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) professor Paul Willis hosts a dedication and poetry reading honoring William Stafford on Jan. 26 at 2 p.m. The event will be preceded by a free public poetry workshop titled "Writing the Stafford Way" from
willis@westmont.edu
Los Prietos Ranger Station Concerts
Worth The Drive January 26 (8 p.m.) The Clark Center presents one of the most exciting and critically acclaimed Bluegrass bands of the last decade, The Claire Lynch Band, on Jan. 26 at
Box Office
Clark Center for the Performing Arts Cost: $28 to $38 Stage
UCSB ARTS AND LECTURES
Worth The Drive January 26 (8 p.m.) presents London based theater troupe 1927 and its production of "The Animals and Children Took to the Streets" on April 25 at
UCSB Arts and Lectures Box Office
UCSB Campbell Hall Cost: $38, $18 Recreation
"LET'S MOVE NIPOMO"
January 26 (10:30 a.m. to noon) is a family fun and fitness day on Jan. 26 from
info@nipomorecreaction.org
Nipomo Community Park
PAL PAINTBALL TRIP
January 26 (9:30 a.m., returning at 4 p.m.) presented by the The Santa Maria Police Activities League is a Paintballing trip for teens in 7th to12th grade. The trip will be lead and chaperoned by two Police Officers. The event is Jan. 26 meeting at the Abel Maldonado Youth Center at
Phone: 925-0951, Ext. 252
Abel Maldonado Community Youth Center Cost: Free
ECO SLO
Worth The Drive January 26 (9 a.m.) presents a "Natural San Luis Docent Hike" at Railroad Recreational Trail on Jan. 26 at
Phone: 544-1777 SLO Special Events
SANCTITY OF LIFE DAY
January 27 (10:45 a.m.) is celebrated on Jan. 27 at
Phone: 937-8405
First Baptist Church
Worth The Drive January 27 (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.) invites the community to bring seeds, plants, cuttings, and garden knowledge to swap. Don't have these? Then come get seeds. Seeds to sow. Seeds to grow. Seeds to harvest. Seeds to save and share next year. There will be activities for all ages: story hour, crafts, seed ball making, seed saving lessons, seed envelope making, worm composting, learning about bare root trees, and more on Jan. 27 from
margie bushman
Santa Barbara Downtown Public Library Faulkner Gallery Cost: Free Stage
UCSB ARTS AND LECTURES
Worth The Drive January 27 (4 p.m.) presents the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra with conductor Bramwell Tovey and pianist Jon Kimura on Jan. 27 at
UCSB Arts and Lectures
Granada Theatre Cost: $88, $78, $63, $48, and $38 Health
FIGHT LIKE A GIRL FUNDRAISER
Worth The Drive January 27 (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) presented by Central Coast Krav Maga, aims to educate women on building the mentality to fight back in threatening situations. The self-defense and empowerment seminar will be held at the Budo Ryu on Jan. 27 from
Michelle
The Budo Ryu Cost: $25, $20 in advance Concerts
CAL POLY
Worth The Drive January 28 (2:10 to 3 p.m.) presents "A Conversation with Paul Orfalea" on Jan. 28 from
rsilve01@calpoly.edu
Performing Arts Center Learning
UCSB MULTICULTURAL CENTER
Worth The Drive January 28 (6:30 p.m.) presents the discussion "Vietnamerica: Drawing Our Past to Write Our Future GB Tran" on Jan. 28 at
UCSB MultiCultural Center
UCSB MultiCultural Center Clubs and Meetings
PUBLIC MEETING
January 28 (6 p.m.) regarding a 40-megawatt solar power plant proposed for Cuyama will be discussed during a public meeting of the Central Coast Green Team on Jan. 28. The meeting starts with ordering off the menu at 5:30 p.m. followed by the program at
Jeanne Sparks
IHOP Cost: Free Health
FREE FOOD
Ongoing January 31 (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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Cougars and Mustangs
You've got male! And female! And ... - Students and staff hope to make Cal Poly a hub for gender discussions
Lawsuit forces Nipomo CSD's financial hand
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