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 […]
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 vegetables. […]
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
MARIAN MEDICAL CENTER offers “Smart Eating for Kids and Teens” class meets the first Monday of each month this year from 4 to 6 p.m. at the hospital. An “Understanding Joint Replacement Surgery” class is June 18 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Medical Center. A “Healthy for Life Nutrition Workshop” meets for classes […]
Art
THE LOS PADRES ARTIST GUILD holds its seventh annual Studio and Garden Tour and Sale featuring 10 local gardens and artists on June 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Santa Maria. Cost is $10 for a guidebook that admits two people. Info: 934-3433 or lospadresartistguild.com. THE CYPRESS GALLERY presents an art show featuring […]
Learning
THE LIGIA DANTES FOUNDATION presents “Revisiting Questions on Unconditional Love” with Ligia Dantes on June 20 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Nipomo. Info: 343-2582 or ligiadantesfoundation.org. THE LOMPOC POLICE DEPARTMENT offers a free women’s self defense class during two nights in June at the Lompoc Police Department, 107 Civic Center Plaza, Lompoc. Info: […]
Recreation
THE CITY OF LOMPOC PARKS, RECREATIONS, AND URBAN FORESTRY DEPARTMENT offers a “Cake Decorating-Beginning” class July 14 to Aug. 4 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Kitchen at the Anderson Recreation Center. Cost is $36, $43 for non-city residents. A “Yoga-Stretch and Strength” class meets Tuesdays July 7 through 21, Aug. 4 to 11, […]
Kids & Family
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY ANIMAL CARE presents Camp HOPE (Humane Outreach through Progressive Education) featuring a weeklong camp “Pets are People, Too” for kids ages 9 to 12 June 22 through 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Santa Maria Animal Center, 548 W. Foster Road, Santa Maria. Info: 260-2386 or sbanimalcare.org. THE SANTA […]
Dance Lessons
THE EVERYBODY CAN DANCE BALLET STUDIO presents Summer Dance, featuring jazz, modern, character, ballet, and pointe classes for ages 8 through 14 June 29 through July 10 for Session II, and Session III Aug. 10 through 28, all from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Everybody Can Dance studio, 800 S. […]
Stage
PCPA THEATERFEST presents its production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee June 19 through July 11 in the Marian Theatre, 800 S. College, Santa Maria. Cost is $29.25 to $33. Info: 922-8313 or pcpa.org. WORTH THE DRIVE THE GREAT AMERICAN MELODRAMA presents its production of Gold Fever at the Rough and Ready by […]
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 CLUB 805, AKA STINKY’S BAR & GRILL: 2430 South Broadway, 614-9316. DJ Davey D Saturday nights. THE COACHMAN: 1531 S. Broadway, 922-5556. Thursday through Saturday: DJ from 9 p.m. to […]
Concerts
THE KOSSUTH HOUSE CONCERT SERIES features fiddle legend Darol Anger performing with several other musicians on June 20 starting at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. at the Kossuth House, Santa Maria. Cost is $15. Info: stillevolvingmusic.com/houseconcert. THE LOMPOC POPS ORCHESTRA presents “An Evening of Fun and Fantasy” featuring guest vocalist Heidi Jacobs on […]

