This summer, PCPA will unleash a tale that takes the term “animal lover” to a whole new level. Greg brings home a dog, bearing only the name “Sylvia” on her nametag, from the park and finds an escape from the frustrations of his job and the emotions that come with middle age. Sylvia (Stephanie Philo) […]
PCPA goes to the dogs
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Discovery Museum is looking for members
The Discovery Museum’s 2010 Summer Membership Drive is underway. So it can offer free memberships or program discounts to needy families, the museum needs to recruit 200 new members by June 30, which would help the museum offer memberships to 10 families facing difficult economic times. A family membership costs $85 and includes two adults […]
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The orderly
Sometimes I am completely retarded. I know, I know, that isn’t a very politically correct thing to say anymore. But when it comes to doing very simple tasks—for instance ordering something to eat at a restaurant—I fit the definition of being retarded quite well. Webster (the dictionary, not the African-American kid with all the personality […]
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Clubs and Meetings
4-H welcomes anyone interested in the group to sign up now. Find a nearby club by contacting the Santa Barbara County 4-H Office at 692-1730 or zmhughes@ucdavis.edu. ADULT CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS for men meets in San Luis Obispo and Grover Beach. Men interested in attending may contact representatives: 550-6718 or not_moses@fastmail.fm. ALL-AMERICAN QUILTERS’ GUILD meets […]
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Spiritual
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: 937-9451. Study circles about The Life of the Spirit are ongoing in Santa Maria. For questions, dates, and times: 614-0963. Info: 937-9451. BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH holds worship services Sundays with Holy Communion […]
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Farmer’s Market
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 […]
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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. […]
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Health
SANSUM CLINIC presents a “Weight Management Strategies” class June 10 and 16 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the clinic. A “Diabetes Essentials” class is June 10 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the clinic. Cost is $10. A “Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes Nutrition” class is June 17 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the clinic. […]
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Art
THE LOS PADRES ARTIST GUILD presents Arroyo Grande Artist Rosanne Seitz demonstrating her watercolor painting techniques at their monthly meeting June 11 at 7 p.m. at the Luis Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Old Orcutt. Info: 934-5835 or lospadresartistguild.com. THE LOMPOC MUSEUM presents “Scenic Treasures of the Central Coast” featureing works from the Lompoc […]
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Learning
THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY ACTION NETWORK presents “Moving Beyond Recycling—Are We Doing Enough?” on June 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Lompoc Library, 501 East North Ave., Lompoc. Info: 563-0463 or joyce@sbcan.org. ONGOING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS for inventors, entrepreneurs, new product developers, and creative individuals that feature expert speakers and resources meet every first […]
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Recreation
THE DUNES CENTER presents a “Moonlight Hike” on the dunes June 25, July 25, and Aug. 24 from 6:45 to 9 p.m. at Oso Flaco Lake, off of Highway 1 between Guadalupe and Nipomo. A “Guadalupe City Walk and Talk” is June 19 from 10 a.m. to noon meeting at the Dunes Center in Guadalupe. […]
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Kids & Family
THE SANTA MARIA VALLEY YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION offers 2010 Fall Registration for its soccer league June 12, 19, and 26 from 10 a.m. to noon. Cost is $80 for the first player, $70 for the second, $60 for three or more players, and a $10 registration fee for all. Info: 925-3304 or santamariasoccer.com. ADVENTURES IN […]
