SANTA BARBARA COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES celebrates “Adopt-A-Cat Month” through June with $10 microchipping. The Lompoc and Santa Maria Shelters host a “Cat and a Hat” event featuring a free hat and microchip with each cat adoption June 14 from noon to 4 p.m. The Lompoc Shelter is located at 1501 West Central. The Santa Maria Animal Center is located at 548 West Foster Road, Santa Maria. Info: 681-5446.
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THE NORTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY UNITED WAY presents a Mayors Ball featuring “Plain and Fancy Affair” clothes on June 13 with a VIP reception at 6 p.m. at the Santa Ynez Marriot, Buellton. Cost is $100. Info: 922-0329.
BIG BROTHERS AND BIG SISTERS of San Luis Obispo County is hosting its annual BIG EVENT Wine Tasting and Auction sponsored by Woodlands Village and Trilogy Central Coast on June 14 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Monarch Club, Nipomo. Cost is $45. Info: 781-3226 or slobigs.org.
THE SAN LUIS OBISPO ART CENTER presents a movie night featuring The Nude Model and Art is An Attitude on June 15 at 7 p.m. at the Art Center, 1010 Broad St., Santa Maria. Info: 543-8562 or sloartcenter.org.
THE NATIVE LOUNGE presents a “Battle of the Salons,” featuring local hair stylists competing every Wednesday through July 8 at 7 p.m. at the Native Lounge, 1023 Chorro St., SLO. Info: 547-5544.
This article appears in Jun 11-18, 2009.