THE LOS PADRES ARTIST GUILD presents its annual Fine Art and Crafts Christmas Show on Nov. 28 from 7 to 10 p.m., Nov. 29 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Abel Maldonado Youth Center, 600 S McClelland, Santa Maria. Info: 937-6295.
THE LOMPOC VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY presents a Victorian Christmas event at the historic Fabing-McKay-Spanne House Nov. 28 and 29 and Dec. 6 and 20 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the house in Lompoc. Info: www.lompochistory.org or 735-4626.
THE CALIFORNIA RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION meets on Dec. 3 at 11 a.m. at the Santa Maria Elk’s Lodge, 1309 North Bradley Road, Santa Maria. Info: 736-5781(Lompoc) or 928-3177(Santa Maria).
THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA holds its annual Holiday Lights Parade featuring floats by local businesses and organizations on Dec. 4 on Broadway, Santa Maria. Info: 925-0951, Ext. 263.
THE PARKINSONS SUPPORT GROUP holds its annual Christmas/Holiday luncheon on Dec. 5 from noon to 2 p.m. at the International House of Pancakes, 202 Nicholson Ave., Santa Maria. Info: 937-7776 or 925-0266.
WORTH THE DRIVE
A FREE OUTDOOR MOVIE SCREENING of It’s a Wonderful Life is presented by Doc Burnstein’s Ice Cream Lab and Klondike Pizza in support of the Foodbank Coalition of San Luis Obispo County on Nov. 30 at 6:30 p.m. in the Klondike Pizza Parking lot, Arroyo Grande. Info: 481-7259 or Pamela@klondikepizza.com.
CHILDREN OF WINTER, a sports action film by Warren Miller, screens Dec. 3 at 8 p.m. at the Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara. Info: www.warrenmiller.com.
THE LOS OLIVOS BUSINESS ORGANIZATION presents an “Olde Fashioned Christmas” celebration, featuring musical performances, vendors, and Santa Claus on Dec. 6 from 3 to 7 p.m. in downtown Los Olivos. Info: 688-1222 or info@judithhalegallery.com.
This article appears in Nov 26 – Dec 3, 2008.
