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Santa Maria Sun / Calendar Events

July 6 - July 13

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
301 Trinity Ave.
Arroyo Grande

Special Events

PETER ADAM
July 6 (6 to 8 p.m.)

presents a "Meet-the-Candidate" event. Adam is running for 4th District Supervisor and is hosting an event to get to know voters on July 6 from

Phone: 287-0408

Embassy Suites
1117 North H St.
Lompoc , CA

Art

PET PORTRAIT STUDIO
Ongoing
July 6 (Call for times)

is a showcase at the Santa Maria Public Library of adorable dog portraits painted by popular local artist Marilyn Dover Benson. Prices range from $20 to $40.

Marilyn Dover Benson
donaldbenson2@mac.com
Phone: 937-8108
http://fineartbymarilyn.com

Pet Portraits
420 S. Broadway
Santa Maria CA 93454

Cost: Free

SANTA BARBARA CONTEMPORARY ARTS FORUM
Worth The Drive
July 6 (Call for times)

presents "From Dusk 'til Drawn Artist Call" featuring open registration for the 24-hour drawing rally closing July 6.

Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum
press@sbcaf.org
Phone: 966-5373
http://sbcaf.org

Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum
653 Paseo Nuevo
Santa Barbara

Art

PET PORTRAIT STUDIO
Ongoing
July 7 (Call for times)

is a showcase at the Santa Maria Public Library of adorable dog portraits painted by popular local artist Marilyn Dover Benson. Prices range from $20 to $40.

Marilyn Dover Benson
donaldbenson2@mac.com
Phone: 937-8108
http://fineartbymarilyn.com

Pet Portraits
420 S. Broadway
Santa Maria CA 93454

Cost: Free

Health

SANTA MARIA RHEUMATIC DISEASE GROUP SUMMER MEETINGS
Ongoing
July 7 (Call for times)

includes information on many rheumatic diseases including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, Sjogren's syndrome, scleroderma, more. We are having group meetings this summer and also have an online group! For the current information about meeting times and places, contact Pam. There will be meetings in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria.

Pam
sbrheumies@gmail.com
Phone: 448-9420

Cost: None

Art

PET PORTRAIT STUDIO
Ongoing
July 9 (Call for times)

is a showcase at the Santa Maria Public Library of adorable dog portraits painted by popular local artist Marilyn Dover Benson. Prices range from $20 to $40.

Marilyn Dover Benson
donaldbenson2@mac.com
Phone: 937-8108
http://fineartbymarilyn.com

Pet Portraits
420 S. Broadway
Santa Maria CA 93454

Cost: Free

Health

GARY E. FORESMAN, MD
Worth The Drive
July 9 (5:30 to 7 p.m.)

founder and owner of Middle Path Medicine presents a free community health update titled "'Gluten Free - Is It The Way to Be?'" on July 9 from

Gary E. Foresman, MD
Phone: 481-3442

Kohana Pharmacy
181 Tank Farm Road, #120
SLO

Cost: Free

Art

PET PORTRAIT STUDIO
Ongoing
July 10 (Call for times)

is a showcase at the Santa Maria Public Library of adorable dog portraits painted by popular local artist Marilyn Dover Benson. Prices range from $20 to $40.

Marilyn Dover Benson
donaldbenson2@mac.com
Phone: 937-8108
http://fineartbymarilyn.com

Pet Portraits
420 S. Broadway
Santa Maria CA 93454

Cost: Free

Art

PET PORTRAIT STUDIO
Ongoing
July 11 (Call for times)

is a showcase at the Santa Maria Public Library of adorable dog portraits painted by popular local artist Marilyn Dover Benson. Prices range from $20 to $40.

Marilyn Dover Benson
donaldbenson2@mac.com
Phone: 937-8108
http://fineartbymarilyn.com

Pet Portraits
420 S. Broadway
Santa Maria CA 93454

Cost: Free

Special Events

THE TWITCHELL MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
July 12 (2 p.m.)

will hold a public hearing to discuss and hear public comments about the "2011 Annual Report of Hydrogeologic Conditions, Water Requirements, Supplies and Disposition" on July 12 at

Phone: 925-0951, Ext. 7270
http://ci.santa-maria.ca.us/Twitchell.shtml

Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors' Hearing Room
511 East Lakeside Parkway
Santa Maria , CA

Art

PET PORTRAIT STUDIO
Ongoing
July 12 (Call for times)

is a showcase at the Santa Maria Public Library of adorable dog portraits painted by popular local artist Marilyn Dover Benson. Prices range from $20 to $40.

Marilyn Dover Benson
donaldbenson2@mac.com
Phone: 937-8108
http://fineartbymarilyn.com

Pet Portraits
420 S. Broadway
Santa Maria CA 93454

Cost: Free

Concerts

ANTON MIZERAK AND LAURA BERRYHILL
July 13 (7 p.m.)

have been featured at the Seattle Sacred World Music Festival, many Asilomar gatherings, and at Unity Village. Anton's When Angels Dream CD series has been a favorite among among healers and massage therapists. The duo perform July 13 at

Phone: 937-3025

Unity Chapel of Light
1165 Stubblefield Road
Santa Maria

Art

THE LOS PADRES ARTISTS GUILD
July 13 (6 p.m.)

presents its monthly meeting featuring a demonstration of shaping and painting drift wood by Bart Theiler on July 13 at

Los Padres Artist Guild
youani@aol.com
Phone: 934-3433
http://lospadresartistguild.com

Luis Oasis Senior Center
420 Soares Ave.
Orcutt

PET PORTRAIT STUDIO
Ongoing
July 13 (Call for times)

is a showcase at the Santa Maria Public Library of adorable dog portraits painted by popular local artist Marilyn Dover Benson. Prices range from $20 to $40.

Marilyn Dover Benson
donaldbenson2@mac.com
Phone: 937-8108
http://fineartbymarilyn.com

Pet Portraits
420 S. Broadway
Santa Maria CA 93454

Cost: Free