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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Volume: 12, Issue: 16
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Santa Maria Sun / Calendar EventsOctober 27 - November 3Farmers 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 Special Events
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
October 27 (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) by Newcomers of Santa Maria Valley features a number of vendors and crafters displaying gift and craft items for your early Christmas shopping pleasure on Oct. 27 from
Joyce Ashpole
Masonic Lodge Cost: Free
DANA ADOBE NIPOMO AMIGOS
October 27 (1 to 4 p.m.) presents "Dia de los Muertos" on Oct. 27 from
Dana Adobe Nipomo Amigos
Dana Adobe Nipomo Amigos
BANQUET OF DELIGHT: TASTE OF PORTUGAL
Worth The Drive October 27 (5 to 8 p.m.) is the annual fundraiser dinner for the Mahakankala Buddhist Center featuring a Portuguese themed meal in honor of next year's Fall Festival in Portugal with our Spiritual Teacher, Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. The event is Oct. 27 from
Admin Director
Mahakankala Buddhist Center Cost: $30
LOCAL HOMEBASED BUSINESS VENDOR SHOW
Worth The Drive October 27 (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) is a day of easy shopping featuring a variety of booths to look at if you like makeup, jewelry, bags, cooking, handmade goods, or succulents on Oct. 27 from
Hesperian Masonic Lodge Concerts
THE SAN LUIS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
October 27 (8 .m.) presents a concert featuring a performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 and Robert Schumann's Concert for Piano and Orchestra with soloist Ann Lucas on Oct. 27 at
Phone: 528-7759
First United Methodist Church Cost: Suggested donation of $10
Worth The Drive October 27 (3 to 5 p.m.) Time has been a major subject of religion, philosophy, and science, but defining it has consistently eluded the greatest scholars. Our opening concert explores the concept of time through the minds of some of our most exceptional wind orchestra composers. Conductor/composer Dr. Gary Gilroy will guest conduct one of his most poignant compositions on Oct. 27 from
Mikele Hushing-Kline
Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center Cost: $15, $12 students/seniors Kids and Family
PUMPKINS ON THE PIER
Worth The Drive October 27 (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) is a free Halloween celebration titled "Pumpkins on the Pier" featuring the "Ninth Annual Trick or Treat Extravaganza," a costume contest, bounce house, face painting, small carnival games, and pumpkin decorating on Oct. 27 from
Colleen Ghiglia
Pismo Beach Pier Cost: Free Learning
Worth The Drive October 27 (9 a.m.) teach manual functions of your digital camera, as well as composition, lighting, and much more on Oct. 27 at
Adam Paine
Pro Photo Cost: $89 Clubs and Meetings
CENTRAL COAST VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA
October 27 (11 a.m.) Chapter 982 holds its monthly meetings the last Saturday of each month at
Henry Alfaro
Mary Van Buren School Special Events
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS
October 28 (Call for times) presented by the City of santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department invites the public to build an altar on Oct. 28.
Phone: 925-0951, Ext. 260 Santa Maria , CA
SANTA MARIA VALLEY DISCOVERY MUSEUM
October 28 (Regular hours) presents an "Enchanted Forest" fundraiser event. Themed trees will be in the Discovery Museum adorned with at least $250 of gift certificates or merchandise through Oct. 27 with raffle tickets available for a chance to win one of the trees.
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum
Worth The Drive October 28 (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
Worth The Drive October 28 (noon to 4 p.m.) by Food and Home Magazine allows attendees to sample delectable chowders as they vie for Chowder Champ and the coveted People's Choice Award. Iron Chef Cat Cora will be on hand to judge. This fun tasting event includes fabulous wine from Santa Barbara County wineries, delicious brews from various local microbreweries, and a sampling of French truffles, Vermont's finest cheese, and other goodies on Oct. 28 from
Niki Richardson
Montecito Country Club Cost: $65 Stage
THE POETIC JUSTICE PROJECT,
October 28 (2 p.m.) thanks to the generosity of The Fund For Santa Barbara and the McCune Foundation, presents a free community performance of The Exonerated on Oct. 28 at
Deborah Tobola
Elwin Mussell Senior Center Cost: Free Dance Lessons
MONDAY NIGHT LINE DANCING
Ongoing October 29 (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 Learning
UC SANTA BARBARA
Worth The Drive October 29 (7 p.m.) presents historian Michael D. Gordin with his lecture "The Pseudoscience Wars" for the Lawrence Badash Memorial Lecture on Oct. 29 at
UC Santa Barbara
Loma Pelona Conference Center, UCSB Special Events
FALL FUN FESTIVAL
October 31 (6:30 to 8:30 p.m.) by Nipomo's City Church featuring bounce houses, game booths, face painting, prizes, candy, and a photo booth on Oct. 31 from
The City Church Concerts
THE ADDAMO TASTING ROOM AND BISTRO
October 31 (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 Special Events
COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN CARING
November 1 (Call for times) holds its 15th annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon with keynote speaker on Nov. 1.
community@partnersincaring.org
County Club
SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF ART
Worth The Drive November 1 (5 to 8 p.m.) presents a Birgitte Aarestrup Book Signing for the the book "Above the Arctic Circle" on Nov. 1 from
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Santa Barbara Museum of Art Special Events
SAVE THE WAVES FILM FESTIVAL
Worth The Drive November 2 (6 p.m.) is a gathering of like minded surfers, environmentalists, and ocean lovers for screenings of documentaries on Nov. 2 at
Phone: 450-2357
Arlington Theatre Concerts
THE CLARK CENTER ASSOCIATION
Worth The Drive November 2 (8 p.m.) presents the Glenn Miller Orchestra in concert performing jazz favorites on Nov. 2 at
Clark Center Box Office
Clark Center for the Performing Arts Cost: $40 to $48 Special Events
THE SAN LUIS OBISPO VET CENTER
Worth The Drive November 3 (2 p.m.) presents its grand opening event and ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 3 at
michiko.riley@va.gov
SLO Vet Center Concerts
Worth The Drive November 3 (5 to 8 p.m.) presents Jon Stephen performing Tropical Brazilian Guitar including wine tastings on Nov. 3 from
facebook.com/LionsPeakVineyards
Lions Peak Vineyards Cost: Free
SOFIA TALKVIK
Worth The Drive November 3 (8 p.m.) presents a live concert of folk music Nov. 3 at
Phone: 439-2060
Kreuzberg
THE PISMO BEACH MARCHING BAND REVIEW
Worth The Drive November 3 (8:30 a.m.) sponsored by the Pismo Beach Chamber of Commerce is the 34th annual review of 22 bands from SLO County and the central valley marching and performing on Nov. 3 at
Phone: 773-4382
Dolliver Street Stage
UCSB MULTICULTURAL CENTER
Worth The Drive November 3 (8 p.m.) presents "An Evening of Sacred Music and Dances from Japan" featuring the Kagura Ensemble of Chichibu Shrine on Nov. 3 at
UCSB MultiCultural Center
UCSB MultiCultural Center Recreation
November 3 (noon to 2 p.m.) for the Five Cities Youth Baseball 2013 Spring Season will be through Dec. 31 with a sign-up event held at Doc Burnstein's Ice Cream Lab in Arroyo Grande on Nov. 3 from http://fivecitiesyouthbaseball.com
Doc Burnstein's Cost: $80 per player, $75 for additional sibling |
Nipomo pipeline survives injunction attempt
The pursuit of happyness - An immigrant from Mexico, now a successful business owner, talks about raising an Americanized family
Cougars & Mustangs
The grand scheme of things - State Parks again mulls purchasing the La Grande Tract--but will the county stand for it?
Rolling blacktop - SLO Ballerz train to take on Berkeley Revolution
Steve Moss lives on
Lucia Mar re-funds some cut programs
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