Events around Santa Barbara
Enjoy jazz composed and performed by students in SBCC’s Summer Jazz program in a collaborative workshop with Grammy Award-winning composer and musician Ted Nash. Inspired by works in A Legacy of Giving and Lady Leslie Ridley-Tree’s love of music and support of education.
It's Free Family Day, the time of the month where admission into the Garden is waived all day for all guests! This month, we're partnering with our friends at the Central California Coast Garden Model Railroad Society for a fabulous day in the Garden exploring trains and nature. No ticket needed, just come and have …
Plastic is everywhere. As a result, our bodies and natural systems contain multitudes of harmful microplastics. In addition, fossil fuel-based plastic manufacturing disproportionately impacts communities of color while exacerbating the climate crisis. For the health of our planet and the people living on it, we need to drastically reduce the amount of plastics entering the …
This Adult Workshop will DIY sustainable and reusable beeswax wraps for your kitchen and a bonus craft of building bee hotels to create spaces in your yard, patio or garden to encourage pollinators and insects to nest. Event Details: Thursday, July 18 6:00-7:30 pm Regular Ticket Price: $25 Educator Ticket Price: $15* *MUST show a …
Create whimsical 3-D Critters & Creatures in this glass workshop led by SLOBG's Executive Director, Janine Stillman! This class is for everyone, no previous experience is necessary. We will use …
Thursday, August 8 5:30-7:00 $20 - general ticket $15 - educator ticket* Join us for an adult workshop where we will up-cycle vintage tea cups into beautiful and unique decorative …
Join in the fun with Engel and Gray Inc. and Santa Barbara SEEAG as we celebrate Farm Day 2024. In total 10 Santa Barbara County farms, ranches, and agricultural organizations …
Bring the whole family to enjoy Teaching Artist-led activities in the Museum’s Family Resource Center. Design your own mini-folded clothes from book pages inspired by Isabel Barbuzza’s "Re-Designing My Library" (1989). Afterward, enjoy the galleries until 8 pm
Join acclaimed soprano Karen Slack for a discussion with the Music Academy of the West’s Chief Artistic Officer Nate Bachhuber and SBMA’s Chief Curator James Glisson. Ms. Slack will share insights into her upcoming "African Queens" recital and its connection to SBMA’s "In the Making" exhibit. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the artistic inspirations …
Fall under the spell of snakes, bats, spiders, and scorpions! Touch skulls and bones that will rattle your bones! Enjoy enchanting music! Make a mask Sip witches brew Visit the Nature Center More Details to Come Admission: Donation
AWC-SB presents “Moment of Truth: Sorting Fact from Fiction in the Misinformation Age” From AI to social media to election politics, it’s tough to know what to believe online anymore! Local journalists and truth crusaders Starshine Roshell, Lisa Osborn and Amy Marie Orozco are offering practical tips and easy-to-follow advice to help Central Coasters become …
All skill levels are invited to experience the tradition of sketching from original works of art in current exhibitions. Museum Teaching Artists provide general guidance and all materials.
Enjoy a morning of art and storytime focused on developing your child’s literacy skills through action rhymes and short stories in both English and Spanish. Your child will practice language, social, and motor skills, while you get the chance to connect with other caregivers. Enjoy the beauty of art and make new friends in this …
Enjoy a morning of art and storytime focused on developing your child’s literacy skills through action rhymes and short stories in both English and Spanish. Your child will practice language, social, and motor skills, while you get the chance to connect with other caregivers. Enjoy the beauty of art and make new friends in this …
Art Matters Lecture with Hollis Clayson, Ph.D.Professor Emerita of Art History and Bergen Evans Professor Emerita in the Humanities, Northwestern University. Owing to her American passport, identity as an upper-class woman, family money, and her identification with the Impressionist group in Paris, Cassatt's choice of subjects, and the style of both her painting and intaglio …
