HEALTH

SANSUM CLINIC offers a “Diabetes Essentials” class on Oct. 9 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the clinic. Cost is $8. A “Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes Nutrition” class is Oct. 16 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the clinic. Cost is $8. Sansum Clinic is located at 1225 North H St., Lompoc. Info: 737-8700. THE SANTA […]

THE LOMPOC VALLEY ART ASSOCIATION presents its annual Fall Show through Oct. 26 at the Cypress Gallery, 119 E Cypress, Lompoc. A reception is Oct. 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the gallery. Info: lompocvalleyartassociation.com or 737-1129. ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE presents the art show Terra Tectonica, featuring ceramic works by fine arts instructor Bob […]

THE CENTRAL COAST WOMEN’S NETWORK holds a “Seminar Networking Event” Oct. 9. Info: 439-1013, events@ccwnetwork.com, or ccwnetwork.com. THE AMERICAN RED CROSS, Santa Barbara County Chapter presents a “Fulfilling Our Mission” class is Oct. 9 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Red Cross. Club Red: Leadership Retreat, a three-day youth camp, runs Oct. 10-12 in […]

LA PURISIMA MISSION presents candlelight tours of the mission on Oct. 10 and 11. Come to 2295 Purisima Road in Lompoc. Info: 733-3713.   WORTH THE DRIVE THE SLO STATE PARK DOCENTS present a “Dune Dwellers—Chumash and Dunites” hike on Oct. 11 at 1 p.m. Meet at the Pismo Nature Center, Oceano. A “Birds at […]

THE SANTA MARIA PUBLIC LIBRARY offers “Little Red Wagon Story Time” for kids ages 3 to 5 on Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. through Oct. 16 at the library, 421 S McClelland St., Santa Maria. Pre registration is required. Info: 925-0994 or 925-4354.   ONGOING BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS is looking […]

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: […]

BEYOND SUNDAY PRODUCTIONS presents its production of Anne of Green Gables Oct. 11 and 12 for $15 (includes a Victorian tea) at the St. Andrew UMC, 3945 S. Bradley Road, Santa Maria. Info: 937-2470 or beyondsundaypro@yahoo.com. ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE presents Dimensions in Dance—featuring original choreographed numbers in ballet, jazz, modern, tap, and hip-hop styles— through […]

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. […]

THE ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE CONCERT BAND presents its first pops concert of the fall season on Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 2970 Santa Maria Way, Santa Maria. Cost is $10, $5 for seniors and students. Info: 1-866-DIAL AHC, Ext. 3252. A FREE ORGAN CONCERT featuring British concert organist Graham Blyth is […]

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SOLUTIONS presents “Recovering from Domestic Violence,” featuring speakers and a candlelight vigil, Oct. 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Shepard Hall, Santa Maria Library, Santa Maria. THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS holds a forum for candidates for Santa Maria City Council, mayor, and Superior Court judge on Oct. 9 from 7 to […]

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SOLUTIONS presents “Recovering from Domestic Violence,” featuring speakers and a candlelight vigil, Oct. 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Shepard Hall, Santa Maria Library, Santa Maria. THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS holds a forum for candidates for Santa Maria City Council, mayor, and Superior Court judge on Oct. 9 from 7 to […]