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4-H welcomes anyone interested in the group to sign up now. Find a nearby club by contacting the Santa Barbara County 4-H Office at 692-1730 or zmhughes@ucdavis.edu. ALTRUSA INTERNATIONAL INC. of SANTA MARIA, a nonprofit business and professional organization, meets the second Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m., in the downstairs conference room at United […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 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 […]