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Southeast Ventura County YMCA 26th Annual National Day of Prayer Breakfast

California Lutheran University, Gilbert Sports Center 130 Overton Ct., Thousand Oaks

The Southeast Ventura County YMCA is hosting its 26th Annual National Day of Prayer Breakfast. The breakfast is on Thursday, May 1 at CLU’s Gilbert Sports Center (130 Overton Court, Thousand Oaks). The breakfast brings the spiritual communities of all faiths together to celebrate fellowship and prayer. The theme this year is “Hope.” The prayer …

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Grow & Gather: A Perinatal Wellness Circle

San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden 3450 Dairy Creek, San Luis Obispo

The intention of this small group gathering is to provide support for expectant and postpartum parents/caregivers in nurturing their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. We’ll create a safe and supportive space where attendees can connect, reflect, and grow through their shared and lived experience of pregnancy into parenthood. Held in the natural setting of the …

“A Look Through Time” presented by SBCC Fashion Club

Santa Barbara Museum Of Art 1130 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

All are welcome to attend A Look Through Time, representing the culmination of the SBCC Fashion Club’s year of making/blending together history, sustainability, and student creativity. The fashion show will open with designs from local businesses and designers, paying tribute to Santa Barbara's fashion roots, before transitioning to student work illustrating the future of style. …

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Kiwanis Music Nites

Elings Park 1298 Las Positas Road, Santa Barbara

Free Family Friendly Concert Series Join us for an unforgettable summer of music, community, and fun at the Kiwanis Music Nites concert series! This family-friendly, free event brings the Santa Barbara community together for lively performances, delicious BBQ, refreshing drinks, exciting raffles, local vendors, and plenty of dancing. Every dollar raised goes toward supporting local …

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Crafternoon: Tinker Lab

Explore Ecology Makerspace 302 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Let your imagination take the lead at Crafternoons, every Wednesday from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm and Saturday from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm, in the EE Makerspace above Art From Scrap. Join us for our May Crafternoons: Tinker Lab, where creativity meets sustainability! This month, we're working on creative machines that jump, fly, and …

C.A.R.E.4Paws’ Happy Tails Celebration & Fundraiser

Cabrillo Pavilion 1118 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

C.A.R.E.4Paws’ Happy Tails Celebration & Fundraiser raises support for our critical community work. The event features a delicious vegetarian dinner by Whiskey ‘N Rye, wine and cocktails on the oceanfront terrace as well as a fun live auction and heartwarming happy tails from many of the pet families we help. Tickets are $150, or join …

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Crafternoon: Tinker Lab

Explore Ecology Makerspace 302 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Let your imagination take the lead at Crafternoons, every Wednesday from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm and Saturday from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm, in the EE Makerspace above Art From Scrap. Join us for our May Crafternoons: Tinker Lab, where creativity meets sustainability! This month, we're working on creative machines that jump, fly, and …

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Grow & Gather: A Perinatal Wellness Circle

San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden 3450 Dairy Creek, San Luis Obispo

The intention of this small group gathering is to provide support for expectant and postpartum parents/caregivers in nurturing their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. We’ll create a safe and supportive space where attendees can connect, reflect, and grow through their shared and lived experience of pregnancy into parenthood. Held in the natural setting of the …

UCSB Reads 2025 Presents Author Ross Gay

UCSB Campbell Hall

Ross Gay, the author of the UCSB Reads 2025 book The Book of Delights: Essays will present a free, public talk in UCSB’s Campbell Hall, followed by Q&A and a book signing. This event is presented by UCSB Library in partnership with UCSB Arts & Lectures. This event is free but advance registration through the Arts & Lectures portal is required. …

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Crafternoon: Tinker Lab

Explore Ecology Makerspace 302 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Let your imagination take the lead at Crafternoons, every Wednesday from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm and Saturday from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm, in the EE Makerspace above Art From Scrap. Join us for our May Crafternoons: Tinker Lab, where creativity meets sustainability! This month, we're working on creative machines that jump, fly, and …

Mother’s Day Brunch at Pali Wine Co. Wine Garden

Pali Wine Co. 205 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara

Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend the sweet way at Pali Wine Co. Wine Garden, nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone! Guests can enjoy a specially curated flight featuring …

Family Free Day: Faerie Festival!

San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden 3450 Dairy Creek, San Luis Obispo

This is our third annual Faerie Festival and we’d be delighted if you can attend! This magical Family Free Day is for faeries of all ages! There will be crafts and activities: Make a one-of-a-kind wand, plant some seeds in the Children’s Garden, help create a beautiful faerie mural, and make & take home a …

Mother’s Day Floral Amber Perfume-Making Workshop

Strange Family Vineyards 2933 Grand Avenue, Los Olivos

Join artisan perfumer Susan Farber at Strange Family Vineyard Tasting Room for a creative and meaningful aromatic experience. In this hands-on workshop, you will create a signature fragrance focused on …

Financial Experiments and Speculative Cultures in Early U.S. Television Production, 1945–1955

Online event

Please register in advance.  Join us for a virtual lecture by the 2024 Kenneth Karmiole Research Fellow, Pete Johnson, who used primary sources materials from the Library's Special Research Collections in support of his dissertation research at University of Texas, Austin. In the late 1940s and early 1950s, independent television producers pioneered financial and production models that laid the …

2025 Santa Barbara County Economic Summit

The Granada Theatre 1214 State S, Santa Barbara

The annual Santa Barbara County Economic Summit features presentations by a panel of experts on the state of the economy and policy in Santa Barbara and California. The Santa Barbara County economic report will be delivered by Peter Rupert, director of the UCSB Economic Forecast Project. Presentations will be followed by a panel moderated by …