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. […]

SANSUM CLINIC presents its cholesterol management class on Feb. 5 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the clinic. Cost is $8. A diabetes essentials class is Feb. 12 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the clinic. Cost is $8. The clinic is located at 1225 North H St., Lompoc. Info: 737-8700. MARIAN MEDICAL CENTER presents […]

THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY ARTS COMMISSION presents “The Essential Worker,” featuring pictures by 10 area photographers, Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Feb. 13 at the Betteravia Government Center, 511 E Lakeside, Santa Maria. Info: 568-3994. THE SANTA MARIA PUBLIC LIBRARY presents the art exhibit, A Window into Argentine Palettes, featuring […]

ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE presents its 2009 Bow-WOW! orientation event on Feb. 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the center courtyard, Lompoc Valley Center, Lompoc. Info: 922-6966 or 1-866 DIAL AHC, Ext. 3629. MARIAN MEDICAL CENTER presents a “Stroke/Hypertension/Heart Disease” class on Feb. 5 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at Marian Medical, Room A, […]

THE LUIS OASIS SENIOR CENTER holds floral design classes Feb. 5, 11, and 12 at 6 p.m. “Painters and Ceramics” meets on Feb. 6 at 9 a.m. “Faceting and Silversmithing” meets on Feb. 6 and 9 at 1 p.m. A card-making class is Feb. 10 at 9 a.m. “We Love to Sing,” the Oasis singing […]

THE SANTA MARIA PUBLIC LIBRARY presents “Wish Upon a Star Story Time” for ages 3 to 5 on Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. through Feb. 26 at the Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria. Reservations required. Info: 925-0994 or 925-4354. ONGOING LA LECHE LEAGUE SANTA MARIA offers […]

ONGOING EVERYBODY CAN DANCE offers classes in ballet dance for ages 3 to adult. Call for schedules. Boys and men receive full scholarships. The studio is located at 800 S. Broadway. Info: 937-6753. THE DANCE STUDIO offers dance classes in Santa Maria and Nipomo in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acrobatics, and Dance Team. Info: […]

THE SANTA MARIA CIVIC THEATER presents its production of God’s Favorite by Neil Simon Feb. 6 through 28 at the theater, 1660 N McClelland St., Santa Maria. Info: 922-4442. NIPOMO HIGH SCHOOL’S DRAMA DEPARTMENT presents the Visions of Valentines Variety Show on Feb. 11 and 12 at 7 p.m. in the Olympic Hall, Nipomo High […]

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 […]

WORTH THE DRIVE THE SANTA BARBARA CONTEMPORARY ARTS FORUM presents Sara Paul Ocampo in concert on Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. at the Art Forum, 653 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara. Info: 966-5373, Ext. 104. THE C GALLERY presents Alan Satchwell and his concert “The Nearness of You” on Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the […]

THE SANTA MARIA TOWN CENTER sponsors the California Tropic Children’s Pageant on Feb. 7 at 8 a.m. at the Santa Maria Town Center, Santa Maria. Info: 877-998-7674. THE WEST COAST NATIONALS TRACTOR PULL takes place at the Elks Unocal Event Center, 4040 Highway 101, in Santa Maria on Feb. 7 at 1 p.m. Cost is […]