The Santa Maria Branch of AAUW’s Jan. 17 meeting will feature a program on “The Indian Immigration Experience: A Conversation with Indian Newcomers to Santa Maria.” Indian food will be served, and a small panel of men and women from India will share stories about their lives in India, the modern-day experience, their reasons for moving to the United States, and their experiences raising their children in Santa Maria.
The program begins at 1 p.m. in the classroom of the Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum, 705 S. McClelland. Cost is $7 per person. Send RSVPs to Kelly White, 204 Palm Court Dr., 93454, or e-mail kelly.white@mac.com.
Arts Briefs is compiled by Arts Editor Shelly Cone. Send items for consideration to scone@santamariasun.com.
This article appears in Jan 7-14, 2010.