Events around Santa Barbara
Join Santa Barbara Unified School District Superintendent Hilda Maldonado and the Santa Barbara Education Foundation for our Love of Literacy Luncheon. This free, inspirational event will feature a keynote speaker (TBA) addressing how literacy is essential to positive academic outcomes and later life success. The luncheon raises critical funds supporting SB Unified staff development in …
50TH ANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL® ORIGINAL ART & CRAFT SHOW RETURNS TO VENTURA THIS FALL There is much to celebrate September 30 – October 2 when the 50th annual Harvest Festival® Original Art & Craft Show, welcomes back attendees to the Ventura County Fairgrounds. Family-owned and operated, the beloved tradition returns with the nation’s finest …
Using motorsports to empower Active, Guard, Reserve, veterans with service-connected injuries, and Gold Star families.
Parallel Stories Layering, fragments, appropriation, cutting, higher cribbing, collage, and what artist Marshall Brown has called “creative miscegenation,” are all part of the crucible in which familiar themes are recast in art and literature. Is the resulting cross-disciplinary mashup an homage to what is left, what is kept, and what is removed? Award-winning and New …
All living trusts are not created equal. Find out why at this Free 90-minute event. Join Julianna Malis, a nationally recognized estate planning and elder law attorney, and myself, Terri Dimond, to protect your family from losing their inheritance Education and information, never a sales pitch. Reserve your space today!! October 4, 2022, 10:30-12:00, Mulligan's Cafe …
As high gas prices make electric vehicles (EVs) more appealing, California is accelerating the green energy transition. But a broad and equitable transition to zero emissions transportation is only possible if all drivers have access to EVs and support to make the switch from gas-powered cars. Join the Community Environmental Council on Thursday, October 6, …
Art Matters Lecture with Jan Tichy Associate Professor, Department of Photography, Art & Technology Studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago The artist and educator, Associate Professor at SAIC, Jan Tichy shares his work and research on the writer and photographer Lucia Moholy and discusses the place of contemporary art within historical …
Bring the whole family to enjoy Teaching Artist-led activities in the Museum’s Family Resource Center. Imagine and design a dream building by collaging your favorite details from structures across the globe inspired by The Architecture of Collage: Marshall Brown. Afterward, enjoy the galleries until 8 pm.
Free Fishy Fun for Families during Morro Bay's free Maritime Family Fun Day. Carnival-style activities will celebrate Morro Bay's waterfront heritage with lots of kid's activities like building a sand castle, making fish prints, go fishing for sea prizes, fish petting, take a picture in a dive suit, hear sea shanties and tall fish tales, …
The Wildling Museum of Art and Nature is pleased to announce its upcoming 2022 fall exhibition, Wildlife on the Edge: Hilary Baker, on view from October 8, 2022 - March 6, 2023. The public is invited to attend an opening reception on Sunday, October 9 from 3 – 5 p.m. at the Wildling Museum. Wildlife …
DON’T MISS SEEING glass artist Rod Baker’s fascinating Studio #18 in ARTS Obispo’s annual in-person Open Studios Art Tour! The fun happens Sat-Sun, Oct 9-10 & 16-17, 2021, 10 am-5 pm at Central Coast Glass Blowing and Fusing: 1279 2nd St, Baywood Park- Los Osos CA. Guests will enjoy exploring Rod’s studio, Glass Gallery & …
VISIT Colleen Gnos' Studio #59 art space during ARTS Obispo/SLO County Arts’ annual Open Studios Art Tour! SEE classic favorites, along with her latest art & surfboards. Check out NEW Garibaldi fish, Clownfish, Mermaids, Hula Dancers, Landscapes & more as original paintings, art prints, small matted prints, & art cards. Learn about her murals, too! …
In its 38th year, the Santa Barbara Vintners Festival is truly the Original Santa Barbara Wine Festival. Taste wines from 50+ wineries and savor regional cuisine from dozens of restaurants, chefs, and food producers. Meet winemakers and winery owners and learn first-hand why Santa Barbara County was named 2021 Wine Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine. …
Show the Beach Some Love!
Please join Dream Foundation as they gather once to help give life to final Dreams for terminally-ill adults and their families that provide inspiration, comfort and closure. The exclusive evening will celebrate and recognize their most loyal supporters. The event will include cocktails, abundant hors d’oeuvres, a live auction offering extraordinary experiences with Andrew …