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Santa Maria Sun / Calendar EventsJuly 9Special Events
UCSB ARTS AND LECTURES
Worth The Drive (8:30 p.m.) presents a film series titled "Chaplin, Keaton, Lloyd: Comedy Classics of the Silent Era" showing through Aug. 22 on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. at the UCSB Campbell Hall and Fridays at
UCSB Arts and Lectures Box Office
Santa Barbara County Courthouse Sunken Gardens Concerts
JAZZ IN THE GARDEN
(3 p.m.) happens at the Solvang Festival Theater "Under the Oaks" including Teka on Aug. 10, Christine DiPego on Aug. 24, and Alfredo Rodriguez on Sept. 14. Concerts start at http://solvangfestivaltheater.org
Solvang Festival Theater
THE VILLAGE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Worth The Drive (1 p.m.) presents a concert every other Sunday including a Songwriters at Play Shwocase on Aug. 10, Riptide Big Band on Aug. 24, the SLO Blues Society's concert by the Lenny Blues Band on Sept. 7, and Giles Apap on Sept. 21. Concerts are at
Curtis Reinhardt
Heritage Square Park Nightlife
BLACKLAKE GOLF RESORT
(Call for times) presents the "Wednesday Night Summer Concert Series" featuring Pitch and Rhythm on Aug. 6, the Nataly Lola Band on Aug. 13, Urban 805 on Aug. 20, and Unfinished Business on Aug. 27.
Phone: 343-1214, Ext. 400
Blacklake Golf Resort Stage
PCPA THEATERFEST
(Call for times) presents its production Oklahoma! showing Aug. 1 through 24 at the Solvang Festival Theater. The San Patricios enjoys its world premiere July 31 through Aug. 17 at the Marian Theatre and Aug. 28 through Sept. 7 at the Solvang Festival Theater. 36 Views shows Sept. 11 through 28.
PCPA Theaterfest
Severson, Allan Hancock College Cost: $29.50 to $37.50
THE GREAT AMERICAN MELODRAMA
Worth The Drive (6 p.m.) presents its repertory productions of Song of the Canyon Kid and The Shaughraun showing through Sept. 21. Showtimes are Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 3 and 7 p.m., and Sundays at
Great American Melodrama Box Office
Great American Melodrama Kids and Family
THE SANTA MARIA VALLEY DISCOVERY MUSEUM
(10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) offers "Tuesdays Tales" story time events on Tuesdays, "Preschool Patrol" is on Wednesdays, "Homework Club" is Thursdays, and "Science Saturday" happens Saturdays, all from
programs@smdiscoverymuseum.org
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum
STAY N' PLAY
(5:30 to 7:30 p.m.) is a series of free family events at local parks happening July 31, Aug. 14, and Aug. 21 from
Local Parks Cost: Free
MOVIES IN THE PARK
(Sundown) is presented by the Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department and PLAY Inc. with a screening of The Wizard of Oz on Aug. 23 in Grogan Park, The Muppets screens Sept. 20, and Hotel Transylvania on Oct. 25.
dsmitherman@cityofsantamaria.org
Pioneer Park Cost: Free
PCPA SUMMER ACTING CAMPS
(9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) include The Young People's Project Plus for ages 14 through 19 July 26 through Aug. 2 from
PCPA Outreach Santa Maria Cost: $200 to $250
(10:30 a.m.) teaches kids how to improve strength, flexibility, and have fun on Wednesdays July 2 through 30 at
Vicki Forman
Yoga for Mankind Studio Cost: $40
CAMP FIRE USA
Worth The Drive (Call for times) offers a "Resident Camp" at Camp Natoma for boys and girls in grades first through ninth, with Session 5 from July 27 through Aug. 2.
campfireusach@sbcglobal.net
Camp Tacanneko Recreation
THE SANTA MARIA VALLEY RAILWAY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
(noon to 4 p.m.) features a locomotive, boxcar, caboose, and railroad artifacts and a diorama on the second and fourth Saturday of the month from
Phone: 714-4927
Santa Maria Transit Center
THE SANTA MARIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
(Call for times) offers a Summer Reading Program at the library and its branches in Orcutt, Guadalupe, and Cuyama for all agegs from through Aug. 2. A "Literary Elements" program is for adults. "Spark a Reaction" is for teens. "Fizz, Boom, Read" is for kids 12 and under.
libraryreference@cityofsantamaria.org
Santa Maria Public Library
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS NEW VOLUNTEER ORIENTATIONS
Ongoing June 11,July 9(5:30 to 7 p.m.) are available for interested "Bigs" on the second Wednesday of each month from
Maria Seda
Big Brothers Big Sisters, program of Family Service Agency Cost: Free Learning
PARENT SUMMER SCHOOL
(6 to 8 p.m.) is a six-week series presenting various topics and speakers on July 15, 22, and 29 from
Abel Maldonado Community Youth Center Cost: Free
THE SAN LUIS OBISPO MUSEUM OF ART
Worth The Drive (Call for times) offers summer workshops for adults including "Exploration of Mixed Media on Clayboard" from Aug. 15 through 17.
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art Art
THE BETTERAVIA GALLERY NORTH AND SOUTH
(9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) presents the exhibit "A Mindful Vision: The Legacy of Nat Fast" showing through Aug. 14. The gallery is open Monday through Friday from
ferri@co.santa-barbara.ca.us
Joseph Centeno Betteravia Government Center
LOMPOC MUSEUM
(Call for times) presents the exhibit "Eric Morlan, Selected Work: 1980-2014" showing through Sept. 1.
lompocmuseum@verizon.net
Lompoc Museum Cost: $1 suggested donation
THE SANTA MARIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
(6 p.m.) holds a call for artists for the library's Shepard Hall Gallery showings for the 2014 through 2015 season. Deadline to apply is Aug. 16 at
svoss@cityofsantamaria.org
Santa Maria Public Library, Shepard Hall
THE FRAME GALLERY
(10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) features the art of Betsy Jones. Also showing are works by Larry Delinger, Barbara Alloway, Larry Kappen, and Rob Fellows. The gallery is open Tuesdays through Saturdays from
photoworks@verizon.net
The Frame Gallery
THE C GALLERY
(Call for times) presents the exhibit "Reductions/Formations" showcasing the work of Joseph Knowles and Darlyn Susan Yee through Sept.
connie@thecgallery.com
The C Gallery
THE SANTA YNEZ ARTISTS GUILD
(Call for times) presents artist Randee Ward's works showing through Aug. 6.
rrgomez@hwy246.net
Guild Room
THE ARTISTS GUILD OF SANTA YNEZ VALLEY
(Call for times) presents the exhibit "Conversations with Nature" showing through Sept. 1.
rrgomez@hwy246.net
Los Olivos Cafe
THE GUADALUPE-NIPOMO DUNES CENTER
(Call for times) presents "The Dunes Are Alive! Art Gallery Opening" featuring the photography of Donald Quintana showing through Sept. 8.
info@dunescenter.org
The Dunes Center
SATELLITE @ HOTEL INDIGO
Worth The Drive (Call for times) by the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum features the exhibit "The Vastness is Bearable" showing through Dec. 7.
sbcaf@sbcaf.org
Hotel Indigo Santa Barbara
THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY ARTS COMMISSION
Worth The Drive (Call for times) presents the exhibit "Pursuit of Passion: Early Santa Barbara Women Artists" showing through Feb. 20, 2015.
ferri@sbartsscommission.org
Santa Barbara City Hall, De La Guerra Plaza
THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
Worth The Drive (Call for times) presents "Marinella Senatore: Building Communities" showing through Aug. 17.
press@mcasantabarbara.org
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara Cost: Free
KARPELES MANUSCRIPT MUSEUM
Worth The Drive (noon to 4 p.m.) presents the exhibit "Moment by Moment" by Cynthia Grili showing through July 31. The museum is open Wednesdays through Sundays from
karpelescurator@gmail.com
Karpeles Museum
THE SAN LUIS OBISPO PAINTERS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT (SLOPE)
Worth The Drive (Call for times) presents the kick-off project of the "Heart and Soil Campaign" by the Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo, including original paintings of the planned Pismo Preserve are showing through July 31.
jdunnfineart@yahoo.com
Blakeslee and Blakeslee
THE SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF ART
Worth The Drive (Call for times) presents the exhibit "Living in the Timeless: Drawings by Beatrice Wood" showing through Aug. 31. "Left Coast: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art" shows through Sept. 7. "Daumier's Salon: A Human Comedy" shows through Oct. 5.
Katrina Carl
Santa Barbara Museum of Art Cost: Admission is $9, $6 for seniors and students
THE SAN LUIS OBISPO MUSEUM OF ART
Worth The Drive (Call for times) presents the exhibit "Impressions of a Stranger" and "Seeing, Thinking, Living," both showing through Aug. 31.
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art Farmers Markets
SAN LUIS OBISPO
(8 to 10:30 a.m.) features the "Thursday night SLO County Farmers' Market" featuring produce, food, nonprofits, political groups, kids activities, and live entertainment on Thursdays from 6:10 to 9 p.m., downtown SLO. A morning farmers' market featuring fresh produce is Saturday from
Gottschalk's Parking Lot
ARROYO GRANDE
(noon to 2:30 p.m.) includes a farmers market on Wednesdays from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at the Spencer's parking lot at 1464 E. Grand Ave., Arroyo Grande. Another farmers market is Saturdays from
Phone: 544-9570
City Hall Parking Lot
NIPOMO
(11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.) features a certified farmers market on Sundays from
Phone: 929-3081
Via Concha Road and Trilogy Parkway
PISMO BEACH
(3 to 7 p.m.) holds a farmers market on the promenade Wednesdays from
info@pismochamber.com
Pismo Beach Promenade
SANTA MARIA
(12:30 to 4:30 p.m.) features a farmers market on Wednesdays from
Phone: 305-9829
Town Center West parking lot
SANTA MARIA SWAP MEET
(Call for times) meets Friday mornings.
Phone: 861-6202
Santa Maria Fairpark Clubs and Meetings
FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
(5 to 6 p.m.) offers a free diabetes support group on Aug. 25, Sept. 22, Oct. 27, Nov. 24, and Dec. 22 from
Emily Reneau
French Hospital Medical Center Auditorium
THE RETIRED ACTIVE MEN (RAMS)
(8:30 a.m.) Chapter #3 of Santa Maria meet the fourth Tuesday of every month for breakfast, fun, and fellowship at
smrams3@aol.com
Radisson Hotel Special Events
THE SANTA MARIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
July 9 (5:30 p.m.) offers a movie night event screening "Bagdad Cafe" on July 9 at
libraryyouth@cityofsantamaria.org
Santa Maria Public Library Cost: Free Stage
July 9 (7 to 9 p.m.) by Sexy Sandwich Productions, requires actors for its 5th local play set to premiere at Center Stage Theater in late October. "Ember," the second installment of The Wilde Circus anthology is seeking people of all genders ages 18 and over to fill several dynamic roles. Auditions will be held on July 9 from
Peter withers Cost: free |
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