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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 […]

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Health

SANSUM CLINIC offers a “Diabetes Essentials” class Sept. 17 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the clinic. Cost is $10. “The Alzheimer’s Project: Caregivers” features a film screening on Sept. 21 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the clinic. A “Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes Nutrition” class is Sept. 24 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the […]

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Art

ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE’S Ann Foxworthy Gallery currently features a photography exhibit by Hancock instructor Dave Passage in the college’s academic resource center at 800 S. College, Santa Maria. An artist reception is Sept. 17 from noon to 1:30 p.m. Info: 922-6966, Ext. 3465.   THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY ARTS COMMISSION presents “Iron and Plastic: Alternative […]

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Learning

THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA Recreation and Parks Department presents a “Fabricalicious” class Mondays from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 17 through Oct. 22 at the Maramonte Community Center, 620 East Sunrise, Santa Maria. Cost is $40 to $49.50, $20 material fee due to instructor. Info: 925-0951, Ext. 264, or ci.santa-maria.ca.us.   THE CITY OF […]

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Recreation

THE COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA presents the Coastal Cleanup Day’s 25th anniversary, including cleanups at the following beaches on Sept. 19 from 9 a.m. to noon: Arroyo Burro, Butterfly Beach, Carpinteria Creeks, Carpinteria State Beach, Chase Palm Park, East Branch, El Capitan State Beach, Ellwood Beach, Gaviota State Beach, Goleta Beach, Guadalupe Beach, Haskell’s Beach, […]

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Kids & Family

THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA Recreation and Parks Department presents an “NFL Punt, Pass, and Kick Competition” Sept. 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Hagerman Sports Complex, 3300 Skyway Drive, Santa Maria. Info: 925-0951, Ext. 260 or dsmitherman@ci.santa-maria.ca.us. An “ Improv for Teens” class is for kids ages 13 to 18 years Sept. […]

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Dance Lessons

THE CITY OF LOMPOC Parks and Recreation Department presents a belly dancing class from 5:30 to 7 p.m. through Sept. 28 at the Anderson Recreation Center, Panorama Room, Lompoc. Cost is $31.50, $26.25 for city residents. A Beginning Ballet class is from 5 to 6 p.m. through Sept. 28 at the Civic Auditorium Classroom, Lompoc. […]

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Stage

THE SANTA MARIA CIVIC THEATRE presents its production of Sex, Lies, and the I.R.S. Sept. 18, 19, 25, and 26, and Oct. 2 and 3 at 8 p.m. at the Santa Maria Civic Theatre, 1660 N. McClelland St., Santa Maria. Cost is $14. Info: 922-4442 or smct.org.   THE LOMPOC CIVIC THEATRE presents two short […]

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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: […]

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Concerts

BETHANY CHURCH presents a Praise and Worship Rock Concert on Sept. 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Bethany Church, 4890 Bethany, Orcutt. Info: 268-3424 or reggiefulenwider@yahoo.com.   WORTH THE DRIVE   THE VILLAGES OF SAN LUIS OBISPO hosts a concert in benefit of the Alzheimer’s Association featuring Café Musique on Sept. 18 at 6 […]

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Special Events

THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA presents its annual “Tastes of Mexico” event featuring Mexican cuisine, beverages, and entertainment on Sept. 18 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Veterans’ Memorial Community Center, 313 West Tunnell St., Santa Maria. Cost is $25, $80 for four tickets. Info: 925-0951, Ext. 260. A city-organized community meeting is Sept. […]

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