PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH is located at 1000 W. Ocean Ave., Lompoc. “Jazz Devine” presents a new jazz worship service on July 11 at 6 p.m. at the church. Info: 735-3769 or ghmoran@yahoo.com. BAHA’I interfaith worship services are the second Sunday of each month. Info: 489-4172. Children’s classes are the first Saturday of each month. Info: […]
Spiritual
FARMERS MARKETS
SANTA MARIA 100 S. Broadway at Main, Wednesdays, from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Features local beekeepers’ honey and bee pollen, breads and pastries, plants and flower bouquets, fresh fruits and vegetables. ORCUTT Corner of Clark and Bradley, Tuesdays, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fresh honey, flowers, and eggs, along with fresh fruits and […]
Barbecues
ONGOING FILIPINO COMMUNITY OF SANTA MARIA VALLEY barbecues Filipino food at the Smart and Final parking lot, N. Broadway on Saturdays and Sundays. Menu items include tri-tip, chicken, beef kabobs, chicken adobo, salad, rice, and bread. Meals cost $6. Info: 922-3422 or 922-3799. FILIPINO CATHOLIC SOCIETY, under the direction of St. Mary’s Church and St. […]
Health
THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION presents an “Exercise Program” for those fifty years and older Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 11 a.m. through Aug. 20 at the Pismo Beach Veterans Hall, 780 Bello St., Pismo Beach. Info: 773-7063 or tbeecher@pismobeach.org. FIBRO FOCUS presents a free Fibromyalgia Educational Seminar/Support Group Meeting on Aug. 21 from noon to […]
Art
THE SHEPARD HALL GALLERY presents the inaugural exhibit and awards for the National Arts Program for the City of Santa Maria and Santa Maria Valley School Districts Employees and their families through Aug. 27 at the library’s Shepard Hall, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria. Info: 925-0994, Ext. 117, or dhildinger@ci.santa-maria.ca.us. THE CYPRESS GALLERY presents […]
Learning
THE DANA ADOBE NIPOMO AMIGOS and Rabobank present, as part of the Saturday Talk Series, “How Native Americans Changed California and World History” with Dr. Nadia West, followed by a book signing Aug. 21 at 1 p.m. at the Dana Adobe Nipomo Amigos, 671 S. Oakglen, Nipomo. Info: 929-5679 or danaadobe.org. WOMEN’S ECONOMIC VENTURES presents […]
Recreation
THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA Recreation and Parks Department offers “Free Swim Days” Aug. 23 at the Paul Nelson Aquatic Center, 516 South McClelland, Santa Maria. Info: City of Santa Maria. THE DUNES CENTER presents a “Guadalupe City Walk and Talk” on Aug. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Dunes Center, 1055 Guadalupe […]
Kids & Family
THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA offers a Novice Youth Tennis Tournament for ages 7 to 14 on Aug. 21 at the Minami Community Center, 600 W. Enos Drive, Santa Maria. Info: 925-0951, Ext. 260. CAL SOUTH and Kohl’s present a free recreational soccer clinic for kids ages 6 through 12 on Aug. 25 from 5 […]
Dance Lessons
ONGOING BLUE MOON HAVEN BELLY DANCE currently teaches American Tribal Style dance classes on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays in Lompoc and Thursdays in Grover Beach. Info: 709-4686 or BlueMoonHaven.com. THE DANCE STUDIO offers dance classes in Santa Maria in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acrobatics, and Dance Team. Info: 349-9016 or 931-0444. EVERYBODY CAN DANCE […]
Stage
THE LOMPOC CIVIC THEATRE presents its production of Artificial Jungle by Charles Ludlam Aug. 20 through 22 and 27 through 29 at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. on Sundays at the Lompoc Civic Auditorium, 217 South L St., Lompoc. Info: 735-2281. PCPA THEATERFEST presents Songs for A New World with music […]
Night Life
The following venues offer either regularly scheduled live entertainment or DJ-hosted dance music. Most performances start after 6 p.m. unless otherwise noted. IN THE AREA ADDAMO VINEYARD/TASTING ROOM: 400 E. Clark Ave., suite E, Santa Maria, 937-6400. Live music Sundays from 2 to 5 p.m. CLUB 805, AKA STINKY’S BAR & GRILL: 2430 South Broadway, […]
Concerts
THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION presents Rocknoceros in two free concerts for children on Aug. 21 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. or 1 to 2 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club, 1025 West Ocean Ave., Lompoc. Info: 736-8535 or libraryfoundation@blackgold.org. THE SANTA MARIA PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY presents “Concerts in the Mall” featuring the Candle Light Strings in […]

