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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Volume: 14, Issue: 10
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Santa Maria Sun / Calendar EventsNovember 3 - November 10Recreation
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 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 Concerts
Worth The Drive November 4 (2 to 5 p.m.) presents Jon Stephen performing Tropical Brazilian Guitar on Nov. 4 from
Mrs.Vino@Morovino.com
Morovino Winery Cost: Free
THE SANTA BARBARA JAZZ SOCIETY
Worth The Drive November 4 (1 to 4 p.m.) presents the Lanny Morgan Sextet performing live jazz on Nov. 4 from
SOhO Cost: $20, $12 for members, $7 for students and musicians Recreation
November 4 (6 p.m.) Mid-Coast Volleyball Club will be adding Club Teams for Santa Maria and South SLO County Volleyball Players . Both travel and non–travel teams will be forming for the 2012-2013 Season. Teams of all ages: 12 and under, 14 and under, 16 and under, 18 and under. An Informational Meeting will be held for all interested players and Parents Nov. 4 at
Giavanni’s Pizza Dance Lessons
MONDAY NIGHT LINE DANCING
Ongoing November 5 (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
ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE
November 6 (10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.) presents University Transfer Day featuring representatives from over 40 colleges Nov. 6 from
ralarcio@hancockcollege.edu
Allan Hancock College Special Events
THE SANTA BARBARA JEWISH FEDERATION
Worth The Drive November 8 (5 to 6:30 p.m.) presents an event in commemoration of Kristallnacht on Nov. 8 from
Nancy Friedland
Bronfman Family Jewish Community Center
UC SANTA BARBARA
Worth The Drive November 8 (8 p.m.) presents "OUTrageous!" the Santa Barbara Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender film festival with opening night on Nov. 8 at
Andrea Estrada
UCSB MultiCultural Center Theater Concerts
GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH
November 8 (7 p.m.) hosts a concert by the California Baptist University's Male Chorale including scholarship auditions for the school following the performance on Nov. 8 at
Phone: 925-2671
Grace Baptist Church Cost: Free Learning
UCSB CHANCELLOR'S COMMUNITY BREAKFAST
Worth The Drive November 8 (7:30 a.m.) will feature UCSB professor Jeffrey Richman discussing "From the Big Band to the Higgs Boson in Less Than an Hour" on Nov. 8 at
George Foulsham
Santa Barbara Club Cost: $20 Special Events
PEACEABLE KINGDOM: THE JOURNEY HOME
November 9 (7 p.m.) portrays the experience of five farmers, an animal rescuer, and a humane police officer, each engaged in a courageous struggle of conscience. Their powerful testimony, combined with rare footage providing insight into the emotional lives of animals, creates an unforgettable portrait of farm life that many viewers have called “a life-changing experience” being screened on Nov. 9 at
Brian Walker
Unity Chapel of Light Cost: Love offerings accepted
THE MARINE CORPS LEAGUE
November 9 (6 p.m.) Coastal Valley's Detachment 1340 presents its annual Marine Corps Birthday Ball on Nov. 9 at
Phone: 714-9074
Radisson Hotel Cost: $35 Learning
UC SANTA BARBARA
Worth The Drive November 9 (1 p.m.) presents, as part of its "Critical Issues in America Series" a lecture titled "Santa Barbara Geography: Past, Present, and as the Sea Levels Rise" on Nov. 9 at
Phone: 893-2191
UCSB Special Events
November 10 (6 to 9 p.m.) is a new event that is set to benefit and showcase the best culinary treats of Nipomo including Adelina’s, Rosie’s, Black Lake, The Rock, Tahlia’s, Rancho Nipomo, Dorados, and more. The event is a fundraiser for Nipomo High School and the Santa Maria YMCA featuring local restaurants being paired with wineries, a silent auction, a Lucky Board raffle, music, camaraderie, and fun on Nov. 10 from
Teri Bayus
Casa De Penaflor Cost: $25
Worth The Drive November 10 (10 a.m.) by the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County is an orientation on "How to Become a Member of the 2013 Master Gardener Trainee Class" The orientation will be followed by a Q&A session with current SB County Master Gardeners on Nov. 10 at
Fiona Brennan
UCCE Offices Cost: Free Concerts
November 10 (8 p.m.) presents Israeli pianist Rina Dokshitsky in a performance of Mozart’s sunny and cheerful Piano Concerto No.23 in A Major. Also on the program will be Richard Wagner’s lyrical Siegfried Idyll, written as a love poem for his wife upon the birth of their son, and Mendelssohn’s Symphony No.4, also known as his “Italian” Symphony, inspired by the composer’s visit to Italy in 1830. The concert is on Nov. 10 at
SLO Symphony
Christopher Cohan Center Cost: $20 to $75
THE CLARK CENTER
Worth The Drive November 10 (8 p.m.) presents the vocal ensemble VoicePlay in concert on Nov. 10 at
Clark Center Box Office
Clark Center for the Performing Arts Cost: $30 to $38 Kids and Family
ST. MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL
November 10 (6 p.m.) presents its second annual "All You Can East Surf and Turf Celebration" on Nov. 10 at
stmarysm@sbceo.org
St. Mary of the Assumption School and Preschool Cost: $50
Worth The Drive November 10 (1 to 3:30 p.m.) teaches kids and parents to cook a healthy feast harvested straight from the garden. Kids do all the cooking and the whole family learns about cooking healthy delicious food for kids in 2nd through 6th grades and guardians of all ages on Nov. 10 from
Lindsey Collinsworth
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $25 for child and guardian, $5 per additional person Learning
November 10 (9 a.m.) will teach how to create the photography you want by taking your camera out of AUTO mode! Starts off with a 1 hour in-classroom lecture which will specifically cover the manual modes of your digital camera followed by a photo field trip (walking 1/2 mile) to practice these camera settings. You will receive a brochure and a laminated cheat sheet card that will help you remember what was covered in class. The class meet Nov. 10 at
Adam Paine
Holiday Inn Cost: $89
November 10 (2 p.m.) teaches the fundamental Yoga poses to provide a solid foundation for starting a Yoga practice. The class also teaches proper alignment and most importantly how to practice safely. You will practice variations of all the poses with different props so that you may work at your own personal level. The workshop meets Nov. 10 at
Vicki Forman
Yoga for Mankind Studio Cost: $25
NATURAL HOLIDAY DECOR
Worth The Drive November 10 (1 to 3 p.m.) at the SLO Botanical Garden teaches how to create holiday decorations using easily found natural materials. Create a classic wreath using only a wire coat hanger and coated floral wire. Or attend a fun and inspiring workshop to “green” your holiday décor. Participants should bring coated floral wire, coat hangers, and plant clippers on Nov. 10 from
Lindsey Collinsworth
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $10, $5 for members Clubs and Meetings
November 10 (10 a.m.) Do you have a Revolutionary War patriot in your family tree? Consider membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution, a volunteer women's service organization that honors and preserves the legacy of our Patriot ancestors. Any woman 18 years or older who can prove lineal descent from a Patriot of the American Revolution is eligible for membership. The Captain Henry Sweetser Chapter meets in Santa Maria on the second Saturday of the month, Sept. through June.
Tami Wilkening
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