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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Volume: 14, Issue: 10
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Santa Maria Sun / Calendar EventsOctober 16 - October 23Clubs 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 Stage
UCSB ARTS AND LECTURES
Worth The Drive October 16 (8 p.m.) presents "Whose Live Anyway?" featuring the cast of Who's Line is it Anyway on Oct. 16 at
karna.hughes@sa.ucsb.edu
The Granada Theatre Cost: $35, $45, $75, $19 for students Special Events
UCSB MULTICULTURAL CENTER
Worth The Drive October 17 (6 p.m.) presents "Cup of Culture" featuring a screening of "The Naked Option: The Last Resort" with a talk by the director following on Oct. 17 at
UCSB MultiCultural Center
UCSB MultiCultural Center Concerts
THE ADDAMO TASTING ROOM AND BISTRO
October 17 (5:30 to 8:30 p.m.) presents "ROCK"tober! Wednesdays featuring a live music and a costume party. Oct. 24 is Rock/Pop Star Night, and Oct. 31 is Fright Night. The concerts are from
Bethany
Addamo Tasting Room and Bistro Cost: Free Health
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
Worth The Drive October 17 (noon) presents "Volunteer Orientations" for interested volunteers on Oct. 17 at
Laurel Alcantar
American Cancer Society Cost: Free Special Events
October 18 (Call for times) invites all to "Filler’up To Fuel The Fight Against Breast Cancer" featuring a raffle drawing and door prizes Oct. 18 from noon to 3p.m. Main Street Shell Service is donating a penny per gallon of all gas and diesel purchases to the Mission Hope Cancer Center through Oct.
Jason
Main Street Shell Service Cost: $5 for raffle tickets
October 18 (noon to 4 p.m.) features tri-tip sandwiches by Noontime Kiwanis Club of Santa Maria and flatbread pizza by Full of Life Flatbread of Los Alamos, plus a harvest of activity including music, specialty booths, farm tours, and good food on Oct. 18 from
Growing Grounds Farm
Growing Grounds Farm Cost: $10 Learning
ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE
October 19 (9:30 a.m. to noon) presents a "Career Exploration Day" on Oct. 19 from
Allan Hancock College
Allan Hancock College Special Events
October 20 (6 p.m. to midnight) by the Mexican Ladies Social Club (MLSC) is a special event featuring cocktails, dinner, dancing, mariachis, and an orchestra all in benefit of the Boys and Girls Club on Oct. 20 from
Mexican Ladies Social Club
Annual Black & White Ball Cost: $75 per person, $135 per couple
THE SANTA MARIA COIN CLUB
October 20 (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) presents the Santa Maria Coin and Collectibles Show Oct. 20 from
Phone: 937-1250
Elwin Mussell Senior Center Learning
THE WILDLING ART MUSEUM
October 20 (9 to 11:30 a.m.) presents "Learn to Speak Fluent Nature with Fred and Larry" Oct. 20 from
holly@wildlingmuseum.org
Los Alamos Park Cost: $25, $20 for members Art
Worth The Drive October 20 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) at the Avila Beach Studio of central coast artist and surfer, Colleen Gnos, will feature ocean/siren themed oil paintings and hand-painted surfboards Oct. 20 and 21 from
Colleen
Art Studio Cost: Free Special Events
THE AMERICAN LEGION
October 21 (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Orcutt Post 534 presents a "Rummage and Bake Sale" to raise funds to rebuild the house of a local Boy Scout's family on Oct. 21 from
munchfmy@gmail.com
Lions Club Meeting Hall
Worth The Drive October 21 (7 to 11 p.m.) presents a fun and frightening Halloween tradition with two different events on seperate nights: "ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE!" and "SCREAM IN THE DARK" through Oct. 31 on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from
info@midstatescare.com
Mid State Scare Cost: $10 Concerts
Worth The Drive October 21 (4 p.m.) features the acoustic sounds of artists Eric Tingstad and Nancy Rumbel featuring a docent-led tour of the SLO Botanical Garden at 2:30 p.m. before the show. The concert is Oct. 21 at
Kristina Van Wert
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $25, $20 for members, $15 for members online Learning
RICHARD CONLIN
Worth The Drive October 21 (2 to 5 p.m.) delivers the lecture "Visions of a 21st Century Food System: Good Laws,Good Food Workshop" on Oct. 21 from
margie bushman
Room # BC222, Santa Barbara City College West Campus Cost: $20
VISIONS OF A 21ST CENTURY FOOD SYSTEM
Worth The Drive October 21 (6:30 p.m.) "Inviting Food and Agriculture Back Into Our Cities: What Makes a Great Food City?" by Seattle Councilmember Richard Conlin shares strategies of Seattle's Local Food Action Initiative passed in 2008 that envisions an exciting new urban agriculture model that is good for the economy, the environment, and our health. The event is Oct. 21 at
Margie Bushman
Fe Bland Auditorium, SBCC West Cost: $5 Spiritual
HEART SUTRA DAY RETREAT
October 21 (noon to 8 p.m.) teaches the Heart Sutra, the very heart of Buddha’s teachings, and reveals the profound meaning of how everything we experience exists, and how that is the secret to our ultimate happiness. This beautiful one-day retreat, led by American Buddhist monk Kelsang Wangpo, will consist of four 1 hour sessions using the short sadhana (prayers), The Great Mother, a method to overcome hindrances and obstacles. Session times will be from noon to 1 p.m., 2 to 3 p.m., 4 to 5 p.m., and 7 to 8 p.m. on Oct. 21 from
Admin Director
Mahakankala Buddhist Center Cost: $5 per session, $15 per retreat Dance Lessons
MONDAY NIGHT LINE DANCING
Ongoing October 22 (7 to 9 p.m.) 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! No partner needed, perfect for singles. Beginners welcome on Mondays from
Vanessa Robertson
Moose Lodge Family Center Cost: $6 |
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