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Thursday, May 23, 2013 Volume: 27, Issue: 43
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New Times / Calendar EventsFebruary 23 - March 2Film and TV
(Times vary) This class takes place on Sun. and is taught by a professional film actor/director. Annual LA trips to perform for talent agents and casting directors. Ongoing.
Aaron Metchik
La Perla Del Mar Music
LIVE MUSIC WITH TIM JACKSON AND GUEST APPEARANCES BY DAVE MILLER
(6pm) Jackson performs folk and blues every Sat. evening and hosts an open jam session every Thurs. at
Cindy and Johnna
Vino Versato Cost: Free Art
THE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY
Galleries (Gallery hours are Tues.-Sat. 11am-4pm) is a venue that nurtures creativity, empathy, and big-picture thinking by bringing bold thinkers, emerging and established artists, and creative professionals to campus. Receptions are held the day a new exhibit is installed.
Phone: 756-1571
Building 34, Dexter Hall
Museums (1-4pm) A historic living museum of a Victorian home circa 1880 with original furnishings and ongoing events. Tour the historic and elegant Victorian Jack House for $2.
Phone: 781-7308
536 Marsh St. Farmers Market
SLO CERTIFIED FARMERS MARKET
(10am to 2pm) On Sun. find produce, fish, local meats, vendors, musical entertainment, and baked goods.
Moez Bensalem
Kennedy Club parking lot Volunteers
CASA INFO SESSION
(12pm) Speak up for a child. Learn about becoming an advocate for an abused child and other volunteer opportunities at CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates). The fourth Wednesday of every month.
Cathy Orton
CASA Office Cost: Free Special Events
RESTORATIVE PARTNERS BENEFIT CONCERT
February 23 (6:30) Variety of Music will be performed. Proceeds go to Restorative Partners SLO; Non-Profit. Fun for all ages. Come Support!
Erin McNulty
SLO Calvary Cost: $10 Suggested Donation Fee Stage
February 23 (8:00PM) Six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't necessarily make you a loser. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee chronicles the overachievers' angst of six precocious adolescents. The show's Tony Award-winning creative team has created the unlikeliest of hit musicals about the unlikeliest of heroes: a quirky yet charming cast of outsiders for whom a spelling bee
Kelrik Productions
UNITY Cost: $20 Music
February 23 (8pm) The University Singers and PolyPhonics will perform an evening of music with a theme influenced by the beauty and power of water. Special guests will be the Cuesta College Chamber Singers conducted by John Knutson. Including works by Heinrich Schütz, Palestrina, Frederick Delius, and Ralph Vaughan Williams. The combined Cal Poly and Cuesta choirs will sing Gioacchino Rossini’s famous “I Gondolieri” as well as Eric Whitacre’s “Cloudburst." Feb. 23.
Cal Poly Music Department
Performing Arts Center
SPEAKEASY
February 23 (6pm) Get ready to Charleston like it's 1922. Why? Because it is time for the 25th annual Symphony Ball. The Grand Ballroom will be transformed into a speakeasy complete with flappers and wiseguys. Dance to the hot jazz of the Redskunk Jipzee Swing Band. Dine, dance, bid, and celebrate this year's recipient of the Symphony Honors. Who will it be? Feb. 23.
Phone: 543-3533
Embassy Suites Hotel Art
Openings and Receptions February 23 (12 PM to 4 PM) Shades of Green is the title for the new show opening at the Art Center Morro Bay on Thursday, February 21 and running through Monday, April 1. Featured artists Diane Henderson and Ray Atzet present acrylic and watercolor paintings around a theme. A reception for the artists that is open to the public will take place Sunday, February 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Art Center Morro Bay is at 835 Main Street in Morro Bay. For more information call 772-2504.
Ruth Ann Angus
Morro Bay Art Center Cost: Free Kid Stuff
Make and Break Session featuring iFixit at the Exploration Station
Create and Learn February 23 (10 am and 1pm) On Sat. Feb. 23rd, at 10am and 1pm, iFixit will be at the Exploration Station to host the first “Make and Break” session
Tosha Punches
Exploration Station Cost: $2 kids, $3 adults The Outdoors
DOCENT LET HIKE: SOUTH HILLS
February 23 (9am-noon) Please call Eco Slo for more information. Event is on Feb. 23.
Kylie
South Hills Cost: Free
SLO STEWARDS WORKDAY: CERRO SAN LUIS
February 23 (9-12) Please call ECO SLO for more information. Event is on Feb. 23.
Kylie
Cerro San Luis Cost: Free Lectures and Learning
WHAT IS GREEN BURIAL?
Announcements February 23 (Contact organizer for time) Many of us try to live a green life. Do you know about green burials? Come to a talk by Shari Wolff of the Green Burial Council on Feb. 23 to learn about the nationwide trend to establish parks for dignified, ecological burial in a natural setting, using a simple coffin or a shroud.
Eleanor Weinstein
First Congregational Church Cost: Free
LEARN HOW TO DEVELOP YOUR PSYCHIC ABILITY
Classes February 23 (10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Whether you trade with the stock market or wish to communicate with animals telepathically, developing your psychic ability is a natural human skill which is as easy to learn as playing the piano. Please bring your journals, a sack lunch, a hand mirror and two nickels or a dime and join us for this day long workshop where you will receive all of the tools and confidence you'll need to fully develop your own psychic skills.
karen Linn
Cuesta College SLO Campus Cost: $47 Fundraisers
SLO FRESH OFF THE FARM DINNER
February 23 (4:00 - 7:30p.m.) Help Support your local farmers on Feb. 23. SLO Grange dinner featuring local fruits, veggies, and beef. Live Music.
Esther Rigoni
SLO Grange Hall Cost: Donation: $15w/reservation or $18/door Volunteers
ADOPT-A-PET EVENTS
February 23 (11am-4pm) take place every Saturday. Cats and kittens are spayed or neutered, tested and vaccinated prior to adoption. A free vet examination is included.
Debra Holt
PetCo Cost: Adoption fees are $60 for one or $80 for two Holiday events
PURIMPALOOZA
February 24 (11am-3pm) The event will begin with a raucous, rousing, interactive play, called a Purim Spiel. Children are encouraged to wave noisemakers (groggers), shout when the evil Haman is mentioned, and cheer whenever the hero Mordechai comes to the stage. Costumes are encouraged for everyone. This is a carnival celebrating the annual Jewish holiday of Purim with games and entertainment. Carnival wristbands are $10 and food is also for sale.
Mark Sada
Congregation Beth David Cost: $10 Special Events
ISRAELI FOLK DANCING
February 24 (7-8:15pm) Israeli Folk Dancing CBD is happy to announce that Israeli Folk Dancing will take place Sunday evenings from 7-8:15pm. Dancing is great exercise for the body and the brain while the music and movement feeds the soul. We will start with simple dances, and everything will be taught, so no experience is necessary, nor do you need a partner. Just bring a bottle of water, your energy, and be ready for a good time.
Randy Harris
Congregation Beth David Cost: Free Stage
February 24 (3pm) The Clark Center presents All Hands on Deck! a new, two-act revue featuring the songs, dances, and laughs that America has loved since the '40s, on Feb. 24 at 3pm. All Hands on Deck! includes over 40 classic Big Band hits, all packaged in a fun-filled and true-to-life reproduction of a USO show. Songs include Chattanooga “Choo-Choo,” “I’m In The Mood For Love,” “Pennsylvania Polka,” “America The Beautiful,” “Deep in the Heart of Texas,” and a powerful Military Medley.
Box Office
Clark Center Cost: $40-$48 Music
February 24 (10pm) Be the star for the night! Take the stage and belt out all of your favorites! Mother's Tavern hosts Karaoke every Sunday and Monday night from 10pm. This party is unlike any other, and always promises to be a great time full of your favorite songs and great dancing! Read more here: http://events.sanluisobispo.com/san_luis_obispo_ca/events/show/308343527-karaoke-night#storylink=cpy
events
Mother's Tavern Cost: free
February 24 (4pm) on Feb. 24. This popular group is nothing less than a national treasure. They can sing and play anything with spot-on feel, from reggae to blues to stone country, which is what they've been doing throughout their first quarter century as a working unit. Seating is limited.
SLO Botanical Garden
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $20 for members and $25 for non-members Art
Annual Art Show & Sale
February 24 (11 a.mm. to 4 p.m.) Brush & Palette Art Group are staging their annual art show at the beautiful Foxenwood Tennis & Swim Club, 1087 Clubhouse Drive in Santa Maria. The group is comprise of eight very talented local artists who each paints with their own unique style. The show will feature over 200 paintings, as well as live demos and a chance to meet and chat with the artists. Free Admission and complimentary hors d'oeuvres plus a chance to win a wonderful gift basket.
Marilyn Dover Benson
Brush & Palette Annual Art Show Cost: Free
KIM SNYDER TO DISPLAY WORK AT CAL POLY’S METROPOLITAN OPERA SIMULCAST
February 24 (2pm) Feb. 24: Kim's work will be showcased in the lobby prior to curtain call and during intermission of The Met: Live in HD.
Kim Snyder
Cal Poly Arts Center
Openings and Receptions February 24 (12 PM to 4 PM) Shades of Green is the title for the new show opening at the Art Center Morro Bay on Thursday, February 21 and running through Monday, April 1. Featured artists Diane Henderson and Ray Atzet present acrylic and watercolor paintings around a theme. A reception for the artists that is open to the public will take place Sunday, February 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Art Center Morro Bay is at 835 Main Street in Morro Bay. For more information call 772-2504.
Ruth Ann Angus
Morro Bay Art Center Cost: Free Special Events
February 25 (12-4pm) The Network for a Healthy California-Gold Coast Region invites all San Luis Obispo County residents to lead healthier lives by eating more fruits and vegetables and staying physically active. What better way to learn about healthier meal options than a free, healthy food demonstration being held at Albertsons on Feb. 25 from 12pm-4pm. Come sample tasty recipes filled with fruits and vegetables and take home a free recipe book and goody bag.
Christina Lares
Albertsons Cost: Free Film and TV
February 25 MindScans from Alliance Digital Studios. Feature film produced in San Luis Obispo 154 minutes NOT RATED. Tickets are available at http://mindscans.com starting January 15th, 2013. Show dates February 25th and 28th.
Alliance Digital Entertainment
Galaxy Theatres Music
February 25 (10pm) Be the star for the night! Take the stage and belt out all of your favorites! Mother's Tavern hosts Karaoke every Sunday and Monday night from 10pm. This party is unlike any other, and always promises to be a great time full of your favorite songs and great dancing! Read more here: http://events.sanluisobispo.com/san_luis_obispo_ca/events/show/308343527-karaoke-night#storylink=cpy
events
Mother's Tavern Cost: free
February 25 (6:30-9:30pm) Songwriters At Play presents Dulcie Taylor. with special guest performers on Feb. 25 including: Tiana Star, Deborah Kirk, Ezra Henderson, and Amie Richie.
Steve Key
Upper Crust Tratoria Cost: Free Art
Openings and Receptions February 25 (12 PM to 4 PM) Shades of Green is the title for the new show opening at the Art Center Morro Bay on Thursday, February 21 and running through Monday, April 1. Featured artists Diane Henderson and Ray Atzet present acrylic and watercolor paintings around a theme. A reception for the artists that is open to the public will take place Sunday, February 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Art Center Morro Bay is at 835 Main Street in Morro Bay. For more information call 772-2504.
Ruth Ann Angus
Morro Bay Art Center Cost: Free Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes February 25 (7:15pm) Liliana Graham teaches ballroom dance classes every Monday at 7:15pm in a friendly and social environment. Ages 16 to 106, beginner to advanced are encouraged to come and learn Swing,Tango, Cha Cha, Waltz, Foxtrot, Rumba and More. No partner needed.
Liliana Graham
Pismo Beach Veterans Hall Cost: 5.00
Lessons and Classes February 25 (8:15pm) This high-energy class provides great exercise in a friendly and social environment. Ages 16 to 96, beginner to advanced are encouraged to come and learn Salsa, Cha Cha, Cumbia, Merengue, Rumba and Bachata. No partner needed.
Liliana Graham
Pismo Beach Veterans Hall Cost: 5.00 Special Events
WE OLIVE CELEBRATES AMERICAN HEART MONTH
February 26 (57pm) February is American Heart Month and We Olive Paso Robles is celebrating by hosting a fundraiser in support of the American Heart Association. On Feb. 26 from 5-7pm your $15 donation will buy you: heart healthy appetizers, olive oil tasting, wine tasting, and other samples. There will be prizes raffled off at the event for $1, $5, and $10 ticket prices. Your donations are tax deductable.
jholmes@weolive.com
1311 Pine St. Cost: $15
WORLD SPAY DAY
February 26 (Contact to schedule a surgery time) World Spay day is a day to shine a spotlight on spaying and neutering pets as a proven means to save lives. Woods Humane Society is doing their part by offering 40, low-cost feline spay and neuter surgeries to SLO County residents. The fee is $25. To schedule a spay appointment for your cat, call: 543-9316 ext. 10. Surgeries are on a first come, first served basis. Feb. 26.
Susan Powell
Woods Humane Society Cost: $25 Art
Openings and Receptions February 26 (12 PM to 4 PM) Shades of Green is the title for the new show opening at the Art Center Morro Bay on Thursday, February 21 and running through Monday, April 1. Featured artists Diane Henderson and Ray Atzet present acrylic and watercolor paintings around a theme. A reception for the artists that is open to the public will take place Sunday, February 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Art Center Morro Bay is at 835 Main Street in Morro Bay. For more information call 772-2504.
Ruth Ann Angus
Morro Bay Art Center Cost: Free Sports and Wellness
February 26 (6:30pm) Cycling targets a wide variety of abilities, fitness levels and goals. You control the resistance and thus the intensity of the workout.Class meets: 1/8-4/16 Tu 6:30-7:30p $42,Class meets: 1/10-4/18 Th 6:30-7:30p $42.
San Luis Coastal Adult School
Morro Bay High School Cost: 42.00
FREE PINEAL TONING GROUP
Lessons and Classes February 26 (6:30pm to 7:30pm) On Tuesday, February 26 Global Alliance for Balance and Healing will host a Pineal Toning Group, facilitated by a Healing Team member, from 6:30pm to 7:30pm at the Global Alliance Center in Santa Margarita. This is a free Community Outreach Program and no registration is required. No experience is necessary and information about Pineal Toning will be provided to newcomers.
Wendy McKenna
Global Alliance for Balance and Healing Cultural Center of Light and Learning Cost: free Lectures and Learning
February 26 (10:00 am) Learn the basic features of the Microsoft Excel program including entering data, formatting cells, using formulas, adjusting rows and columns, and more! Basic understanding of computer operation is required. Dates: Tue/Thur, Feb 26 - Mar 7, 2013, 10am - 12pm. Price: $49.00
Greg Perry
KCBXnet
LEARN ABOUT PINEAL TONING FOR FREE IN SANTA MARGARITA
February 26 (6:30 PM-7:30 PM) Every fourth Tuesday of the month, Global Alliance for Balance and Healing hosts a Pineal Toning Group, facilitated by a Global Alliance Healing Team member from 6:30pm to 7:30pm at the Global Alliance Cultural Center: 22720 El Camino Real Suite C, Santa Margarita. The Pineal Toning Group is a free Community Outreach Program and no registration is required. No experience is necessary. Information will be provided to those new to Pineal Toning.
Elizabeth Sullivan
Global Alliance Center of Light and Learning Cost: Free Art
Openings and Receptions February 27 (12 PM to 4 PM) Shades of Green is the title for the new show opening at the Art Center Morro Bay on Thursday, February 21 and running through Monday, April 1. Featured artists Diane Henderson and Ray Atzet present acrylic and watercolor paintings around a theme. A reception for the artists that is open to the public will take place Sunday, February 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Art Center Morro Bay is at 835 Main Street in Morro Bay. For more information call 772-2504.
Ruth Ann Angus
Morro Bay Art Center Cost: Free Lectures and Learning
SENIOR CO-HOUSING WORKSHOP
February 27 (4-6pm) If you are a Senior in the SLO area and looking for housing options, join us for this Feb. 27 workshop on co-housing.
Lauren Bandari
SLO Senior Center Cost: Free
COMMUNICATION, CONFLICT AND COLLABORATION
Classes February 27 (1-4pm) Join Spokes for this workshop and learn practical strategies for resolving conflict within your organization. Feb. 27.
Katrina
Spokes Cost: $50 for non-members and $30 for members
Classes February 27 (6-9pm) A FREE intro to a powerful series to help you Grow Your Healing Practice. February 27 6-9 PM at Sukha Wellness Center
Healers Worldwide
Sukha Wellness Center Cost: FREE Film and TV
February 28 MindScans from Alliance Digital Studios. Feature film produced in San Luis Obispo 154 minutes NOT RATED. Tickets are available at http://mindscans.com starting January 15th, 2013. Show dates February 25th and 28th.
Alliance Digital Entertainment
Galaxy Theatres Music
February 28 (6:30-9:30pm) Songwriters At Play features Dirk Hamilton with special guests including: Kat Devlin, Steve Fort, Spanky Baldwin, Loren Radis, and the duo Jane and Michael Banks. Feb. 28.
Steve Key
SLO Down Pub Cost: Free Art
Openings and Receptions February 28 (12 PM to 4 PM) Shades of Green is the title for the new show opening at the Art Center Morro Bay on Thursday, February 21 and running through Monday, April 1. Featured artists Diane Henderson and Ray Atzet present acrylic and watercolor paintings around a theme. A reception for the artists that is open to the public will take place Sunday, February 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Art Center Morro Bay is at 835 Main Street in Morro Bay. For more information call 772-2504.
Ruth Ann Angus
Morro Bay Art Center Cost: Free Kid Stuff
Create and Learn February 28 (3:00-4:30pm) This class will feature reusable materials to create a seasonal art piece, math project, science experiment, or natural history piece . Projects are prepared and modified with elementary students in mind. Space in this program is limited, so please sign up in advance. www.smartstudioslo.com/calendar.html
Terri
SmART Studio Cost: $11 per session
PAJAMA STORYTIME
Libraries February 28 (6:30-7:30pm) on Feb. 28 at 6:30pm. The Paso Robles City Library invites the public to enjoy an evening of stories with volunteer storyteller Tony Wallace. Children may wear pajamas and should bring an adult.
Kris Bell
Paso Robles City Library Cost: Free Sports and Wellness
February 28 (6:30pm) Cycling targets a wide variety of abilities, fitness levels and goals. You control the resistance and thus the intensity of the workout.Class meets: 1/8-4/16 Tu 6:30-7:30p $42,Class meets: 1/10-4/18 Th 6:30-7:30p $42.
San Luis Coastal Adult School
Morro Bay High School Cost: 42.00 Lectures and Learning
Classes February 28 (6-7:30pm) DIY wives discuss the trials, successes, and lessons learned from using DIY techniques during their weddings. We'll have pictures, discussion, wine, and nibbles, for this event. Cost is $5 to attend. Please RSVP to smartstudioslo@gmail.com. Feb. 28.
Terri
Smart Studio Cost: $5 Special Events
ART AFTER DARK - CREATE A COLLABORATION COLLAGE FOR CONGRESS
March 1 (Contact organizer for time) on March 1. Create group art project local authors will hand deliver to all senators on March 11 along with the Collaborative Soup book.
Paula Vigneault
1435 Monterey St.
March 1 (6-9pm) As part of their community outreach and fundraising for local non-profits, Salon 544 will host a silent auction of art created from reusable materials during Art After Dark on March 1 from 6-9pm. All proceeds from the sales generated at the silent auction will benefit Smart Studio, a green community studio, gallery, and gift shop creatively reusing materials to make art, crafts, garden materials, and household goods for artists of all ages.
Terri
Salon 544 Stage
March 1 (8:00PM) Six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't necessarily make you a loser. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee chronicles the overachievers' angst of six precocious adolescents. The show's Tony Award-winning creative team has created the unlikeliest of hit musicals about the unlikeliest of heroes: a quirky yet charming cast of outsiders for whom a spelling bee
Kelrik Productions
UNITY Cost: $20 Music
March 1 (The workshops are 3-6pm and the concert is 7-9:30) on March 1. Call 772-4930 for details. The concert is $20 and $25 for the Uke-guitar worshops.
Eddie Frawley
Central Coast Music Store Art
Openings and Receptions March 1 (12 PM to 4 PM) Shades of Green is the title for the new show opening at the Art Center Morro Bay on Thursday, February 21 and running through Monday, April 1. Featured artists Diane Henderson and Ray Atzet present acrylic and watercolor paintings around a theme. A reception for the artists that is open to the public will take place Sunday, February 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Art Center Morro Bay is at 835 Main Street in Morro Bay. For more information call 772-2504.
Ruth Ann Angus
Morro Bay Art Center Cost: Free
BEACON ART SHOW OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION AND AWARDS
Openings and Receptions March 1 (6-9pm) The SLO-United Methodist Church will host artists and the public on March 1. Special music and awards will be included. This is an Art After Dark event.
United Methodist Church
United Methodist Church Cost: Free Sports and Wellness
FREE PROJECT OF LIGHT CLINIC IN SANTA MARGARITA
March 1 (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM) Global Alliance for Balance and Healing will hold a free Project of Light Clinic each month in 2012. Free sessions of light and tone will be offered the first Friday of each month from 11:00am to 2:00pm at the Santa Margarita Community Hall, on the corner of I Street and Murphy Street. No appointment is necessary. All are welcome. Come and enjoy a free tune up facilitated by Global Alliance Healing Team members.
Elizabeth Sullivan
Santa Margarita Community Hall Cost: Free Special Events
March 2 (1-3pm) In collaboration with Cuesta Book of the Year, San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden is hosting a Flower Arranging Workshop to coincide with the book, “The Language of Flowers” by Vanessa Diffenbaugh. Join Cuesta Professor Carol Ziehl as you learn the art of floral arranging, focusing on flowers that grow well in our area, and the meaning behind those flowers. Bring your own clippers. Class is free to attend. Limited class size, RSVP to kdecou@cuesta.edu or call 546-3100×2287.
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: Free
March 2 (9am-1pm) Nouveau Life Coaching's one-day workshop for women. Participants will be given an overview of important key areas on a “Life Wheel,” learn to develop a life purpose statement, and will generate smart goals in order to reach their defined purpose. Women will explore their special gifts, endowed by their Creator, and will work individually and in a small group to uncover the unique and specially designed masterpiece they really are. March 2.
Lisa Cassaro
The Conference Center at Marian Extended Care Cost: $25 Stage
March 2 (8:00PM) Six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't necessarily make you a loser. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee chronicles the overachievers' angst of six precocious adolescents. The show's Tony Award-winning creative team has created the unlikeliest of hit musicals about the unlikeliest of heroes: a quirky yet charming cast of outsiders for whom a spelling bee
Kelrik Productions
UNITY Cost: $20 Music
March 2 (8pm) On March 2 the University Jazz Band will host a concert featuring everything from authentic performances of traditional jazz standards to cutting-edge repertoire of world music, hip-hop and more. From the big band “wall of sound” to spontaneous interplay in jazz combos, the Cal Poly Jazz Bands respect the tradition while expanding its boundaries.
Cal Poly Music Department
Performing Arts Center Cost: $9-$12
CUESTA COLLEGE ACOUSTIC GUITAR
March 2 (7:30pm) On March 2 at 7:30pm, come to Cuesta College for a lovely evening of solo acoustic guitar.
Bea Anderson
Cuesta College CPAC
SLO BLUES SOCIETY WELCOMES ROD PIAZZA AND THE MIGHTY FLYERS
March 2 (8pm) The San Luis Obispo Blues Society welcomes Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers on March 2. The Cinders open.
SLO Blues Society
SLO Vets Hall Cost: $17 members, $20 general public Art
Openings and Receptions March 2 (12 PM to 4 PM) Shades of Green is the title for the new show opening at the Art Center Morro Bay on Thursday, February 21 and running through Monday, April 1. Featured artists Diane Henderson and Ray Atzet present acrylic and watercolor paintings around a theme. A reception for the artists that is open to the public will take place Sunday, February 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Art Center Morro Bay is at 835 Main Street in Morro Bay. For more information call 772-2504.
Ruth Ann Angus
Morro Bay Art Center Cost: Free
Openings and Receptions March 2 (3pm) Nancy Koren's art spans 50 years of creation and will be featured at Envisions Gallery on March 2.
Paula McCambridge
Envisions Gallery Cost: Free
Special Art Events March 2 (5-8pm) Tasting rooms, galleries and others are open for this free, self-guided art walk tour in downtown Paso Robles.
Jenna Hartzell
Downtown Paso Robles Cost: Free Kid Stuff
HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL RUMMAGE SALE
Special Events March 2 (8am) Happy Time Preschool Annual Rummage Sale. Sat, 3/2 from 8am to Noon. 1091 Bello St. @ Wadsworth in PISMO BEACH.
Marissa
HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL The Outdoors
COUNTY WORKDAYS: SANTA MARGARITA
March 2 (9am-noon) Please call ECO SLO for more information. Work day is on March 2.
Kylie
Santa Margarita Lake Cost: Free Lectures and Learning
COMPASSIONATE COMMUNICATION WORKSHOP
March 2 (10am-4:30pm ) A fun and interactive workshop where you learn to experience deeper connection with family, friends, co-workers, and yourself. March 2.
Alicia Nowicki
Equity Reach Cost: $60, call for discounts Fundraisers
CASINO NIGHT
March 2 (6-10pm) The Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo Daybreak invites the community to join them for a good cause at their "Fun-As-Hell Casino Night" on March 2. There will be gaming, a Santa Maria-style barbecue, silent auction, fifty-fifty raffle, and a roving "prize patrol." Live music and dancing will also be included in the fun. Proceeds benefit the Rotary's Community Grants Program. No tickets will be sold at the door. Get them at The Sanctuary Tobacco Shop, Obispo Wealth Management, Owen's Music, and San Luis Obispo Downtown Shell.
David Nilsen
Elks Lodge Cost: $50 per person Volunteers
ADOPT-A-PET EVENTS
March 2 (11am-4pm) take place every Saturday. Cats and kittens are spayed or neutered, tested and vaccinated prior to adoption. A free vet examination is included.
Debra Holt
PetCo Cost: Adoption fees are $60 for one or $80 for two |
Get on the bus!
Troublesome numbers - With reform legislation stalling, a state nurses union releases local hospitals' billing figures
Each drop is priceless - Santa Maria is ahead of the curve when it comes to water conservation
Changing of the guard
Lompoc wind farmgets two more years
Abel Maldonado is striving to repeal A.B. 109
Good, clean fun
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