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 […]
FARMERS MARKETS
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 […]
Health
SANSUM CLINIC offers a cholesterol management class on March 4 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the clinic. Cost is $10. A “Diabetes Essentials” class is March 11 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the clinic. Cost is $10. Sansum Clinic is located 1225 North H St., Lompoc. Info: 737-8700. MARIAN MEDICAL CENTER offers a […]
Art
THE LOMPOC VALLEY ART ASSOCIATION presents local photographer Robert Hamilton’s exhibition “People, Places, and Pleasures” through March 28 at the Cypress Gallery, 119 East Cypress Ave., Lompoc. An opening reception is March 7 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the gallery. Info: 737-1129. COFFEE AND COMPANY presents the art of Terrence McConnell through March 31 […]
Learning
THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION holds a new wish granter training on March 6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Santa Maria. Applications are available online at: tri-counties.wish.org. WORTH THE DRIVE CAL POLY presents, as part of its “Provocative Perspectives” series, professor Linda Vanasupa and her lecture “The Crumbling of our Scientific View of […]
Recreation
WORTH THE DRIVE BALANCED LIVING AYURVEDA presents a daytime retreat featuring an Ayurveduc cleanse and Yin Yoga classes March 11 through 14 in Arroyo Grande. Cost is $175, which includes meals. Deadline to register is March 5. Info: 440-4561 or holly@balancedlivingayurveda.com. ONGOING A MEN’S AND WOMEN’S BEACH FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE with four-on-four […]
Kids & Family
THE SANTA MARIA VALLEY YMCA offers rookie sports basketball for kids ages 3 to 5 on Wednesdays March 10 through April 7 at the YMCA, 3400 Skyway Drive, Santa Maria. Deadline to register is March 5. Cost is $63, $48 for members. Info: 937-8521. THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA Recreation and Parks Department, offer an […]
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. COUNTRY WESTERN DANCE CLASSES by Jeannette and Henry are Tuesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. for country two-step lessons and from 8 to 9 p.m. […]
Stage
CABRILLO HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMING ARTS presents its production of Oklahoma at 7:30 p.m. on March 5 and at 2 p.m. on March 6 at Cabrillo High School, Lompoc. Cost is $15 at the door. Info: Fritsche.jennifer@lusd.org or cabrillohighschoolchoiranddrama.com. KITCHEN WITCHES is a comedic dinner theater production March 20, April 17, May 8, and May 29 […]
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 […]
Concerts
THE TOY ZOO AND ANYTHING EDUCATIONAL TOO presents a free kids concert featuring Nina Ryne on March 6 at 11 a.m. at the shop at 1930 S. Broadway, Santa Maria. Info: 352-0123 or mcanigiula@verizon.net. THE SANTA MARIA PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY presents the Candlelight Strings in concert on March 7 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the […]
Special Events
SANTA MARIA ROTARY SOUTH holds its annual “Santa Maria Has Talent” competition, hosted by Roxanne Ventriglia, March 4, 5, and 6 at the Santa Maria Veteran’s Hall, Santa Maria. Info: 937-8910 or santmariatalent@live.com. ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE presents its International Film Series featuring a screening of A Man Without a Past on March 5 at 6:30 […]

