Events around Santa Barbara
MiEN Company and Dr. Christina Counts are ready to meet you on our virtual presentation of a complete project build for you! MiEN representatives serve clients around the globe, creating inspired furniture through a blend of smart design, durable materials, and fun.
Channeling Pearl Chase Wednesday, January 10, 2024 5:30 p.m. at WorkZones in Santa Barbara Members: FREE, Non-members: $25 We think of her as the person who shaped the Santa Barbara we know today. Yes, she spearheaded downtown’s architectural style. But there was so much more! She was active in environmentalism, the arts, conservation, housing issues, …
2024’s Theme: “The time is always ripe to do right.” MLK’s quote from 1963 in Birmingham, Alabama. This year’s morning program is dedicated to Derrick Curtis, well known dancer, teacher and producer. Beginning at 9:00am at de la Guerra Plaza with an opening prayer by Mia Lopez of the Barbareño Chumash Tribe, Keynote Speaker Professor …
Please join us for an event to celebrate the opening of a new exhibition of black and white photographs documenting the intergenerational upward mobility of young residents of Dixon, California. Trevor Auldridge Reveles, a PhD candidate in Sociology at UCSB will discuss the research behind this exhibition. Following his talk, Trevor will lead a tour …
The California mission system left behind an architectural legacy, which artist Edwin Deakin began to document in the 1890s. At that time, several of the missions were in a state of disrepair and decay and there was growing alarm that California would lose these architectural monuments of its past. Join Mónica Orozco, Executive Director of Old …
Join SBCC's School of Extended Learning for an OPEN HOUSE! Friday, January 19, 1 to 4 p.m. Wake Campus: 300 N. Turnpike Road, Santa Barbara Get help with registration while enjoying free giveaways, food, face painting and more! The event is free and open to all. Come, enjoy giveaways, food, face painting and more! You …
In honor of the MLK Federal Holiday and Black History Month photojournalist Santi Visalli has quite a story to tell that is sure to resonate with the public today. He was the photographer hired to document an event with Dr. King back on April 15, 1967. The assignment was from an Italian magazine, based in …
Here is your chance to see 2 legendary performers. Music icon Herb Alpert & his wife Lani Hall, Grammy-winning vocalist and former lead singer of Brazil 66 with Sergio Mendes, and their classic recordings, "Mas Que Nada", "Fool On The Hill", "Going Out Of My Head" and "Daytripper." Herb is celebrating his 61st year since recording his first …
This is a new program from NatureTrack -- Family Days are for parents, grandparents and children to enjoy nature games and activities together. NatureTrack has been leading K-12 students on the trails and beaches since 2011. Now it’s giving families a chance to experience the ‘outdoor classroom.’ Freedom Trax will be provided to people who …
Come meet Santa Barbara Foundation’s Community Engagement staff and learn about program areas that support the nonprofit sector. Staff will share 2024 grant opportunities, focus areas, and other resources. Nonprofit representatives are encouraged to attend one of our four information sessions being held in North, South and Mid-County. Attendance is optional. Due to space considerations, …
Come meet Santa Barbara Foundation’s Community Engagement staff and learn about program areas that support the nonprofit sector. Staff will share 2024 grant opportunities, focus areas, and other resources. Nonprofit representatives are encouraged to attend one of our four information sessions being held in North, South and Mid-County. Attendance is optional. Due to space considerations, …
Author Janet Dowling Sands returns to present new insights and little-known episodes of history from the just-published 2nd edition of her popular book On a Mission: The Real Story of the California Missions. The California missions are beloved historical sites, but they tell a far more interesting and important story than one might imagine—one that is linked to global …
Come meet Santa Barbara Foundation’s Community Engagement staff and learn about program areas that support the nonprofit sector. Staff will share 2024 grant opportunities, focus areas, and other resources. Nonprofit representatives are encouraged to attend one of our four information sessions being held in North, South and Mid-County. Attendance is optional. Due to space considerations, …
Come meet Santa Barbara Foundation’s Community Engagement staff and learn about program areas that support the nonprofit sector. Staff will share 2024 grant opportunities, focus areas, and other resources. Nonprofit representatives are encouraged to attend one of our four information sessions being held in North, South and Mid-County. Attendance is optional. Due to space considerations, …
Miss Chase: Santa Barbara’s Trailblazer’ Book Talk + Archive Discussion with Simon Kerry and Erin Graffy. In partnership with Santa Barbara Beautiful, join us for a special evening with British historian Simon Kerry as he discusses his new book, ‘Miss Chase: Santa Barbara’s Trailblazer. Explore materials from the The Community Development and Conservation Collection (CDCC), also known …