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New Times / Calendar EventsFebruary 8Film 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 Special Events
8TH ANNUAL BELLA NOTTE - MY FUNNY VALENTINE: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO RODGERS AND HART
February 8 (6:30pm) There will be an amazing Silent Auction, a delicious gourmet dinner (including wine and dessert), a professional musical revue, and a memorable evening for all. Come on Feb. 8 to Unity for all the fun.
Sharon Mesker
Unity of San Luis Obispo Cost: $35
AVILA BEACH SPAGHETTI DINNER/BINGO NIGHT
February 8 (6-9pm) Join us at the Avila Beach Community Center for a fun night of bingo with lots of prizes and a great spaghetti dinner to fund the programs/operations of the Center on Feb. 8, from 6-9 pm. The tickets are $10 per adult and $5 per child (10 and under).
Mary Foppiano
Avila Beach Community Center February 8 (12pm-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. 8 from 12-4pm. Come sample tasty recipes filled with fruits and vegetables and take home a free recipe book and goody bag.
Christina Lares
Albertsons Cost: Free Music
8TH ANNUAL CUESTA JAZZ FACULTY CONCERT
February 8 (7:30 pm) on Feb. 8 at 7:30pm at the Cuesta College CPAC (Main Stage). Starring: Ron McCarley, John Knutson, Aaron Wolf, Dylan Johnson, David Becker, Jeff Miley, and Inga Swearingen.
Bea Anderson
Cuesta College Cost: $7-$12 Art
ALMOND COUNTRY QUILTERS GUILD MEETING
Meetings and Associations February 8 (6:30pm) Please join the Almond Country Quilters’ Guild for its February meeting to be held on Feb. 8. Social Time begins at 6:30pm and at 7pm, Lura Schwarz Smith (lura-art.com) will speak on “The New Adventures of an Art Quilter." She will present a slide show/talk/trunk show looking at the development of her textile work over the past 30 years. The general meeting will follow her presentation.
Jenny Phipps
Masonic Lodge Cost: Free
Openings and Receptions February 8 (5-8pm) Exhibit titled "Hearts and Color Delights" to include watercolor and acrylic. Exhibit runs through Feb. 27.
Gallery at Marina Square
Gallery at Marina Square Cost: Free
Openings and Receptions February 8 (5-8pm) Exhibit titled "Pixels to Piecing" to include photography and fabric art. Exhibit runs through Feb. 27.
Gallery at Marina Square
Gallery at Marina Square Cost: Free Lectures and Learning
SPECIAL LECTURE: FOOD ETHICS AND TECHNOLOGY
Announcements February 8 (1-3pm) Prof. Paul B. Thompson (Michigan State Univ.) will discuss three key problems in food ethics, which are connected in surprising and sometimes incompatible ways. Free and open to the public on Feb. 8, from 1-3pm, at Cal Poly, building 08-123.
Patrick Lin
Cal Poly Cost: Free
WOMAN'S CLUB OF ARROYO GRANDE
Clubs, Meetings, and Discussion Groups February 8 (1pm) meets on the second Fri. of every month for culture, advancement, and civic betterment. A lunch is generally served for $12. http://womansclubofarroyogrande.org/aboutus.htm
211 Vernon St.
Clubs, Meetings, and Discussion Groups February 8 (6pm) provides a relaxed, safe, and informal way to meet new friends and travel companions on the second Fri. of every month.
Dianne Tuttle
Travel Club Fundraisers
AVILA BEACH SPAGHETTI DINNER/BINGO NIGHT
February 8 (6 pm - 9 pm) The Avila Beach Civic Association is hosting a Spaghetti Dinner/Bingo Night on Friday, February 8, from 6-9 pm at the Avila Beach Community Center, 191 San Miguel Street.Dinner will be delicious and the Bingo will be lots of fun with a variety of prizes. Tickets are $10/adult and $5/child 10 and under. Will will be available for $5/glass. This event is being held to support the Avila Beach Community Center. For tickets, 805-627-1997 or avilabeachcc@gmailcom or www.avilabeachcc.com.
Mary Foppiano
Avila Beach Community Center Cost: $10/adult and $5/child 10 and under
MARDI GRAS AT ST. BENEDICT'S
February 8 (6pm) Les Bon Temps will roll once again at St. Benedict's Church in Los Osos with a Mardi Gras feast and musical event on Feb. 8. Appetizers and the authentically Creole dinner following will be prepared by Lorienne Schwenk of the Singing Kitchen. Music will be by Café Musique from San Luis Obispo. Only 50 tickets will be sold at $50 each. For reservations, email Maria M. Kelly at mmkelly66@gmail.com, or phone and leave a message at 423-5331.
Maria M. Kelly
St. Benedict's Church Cost: $50 Volunteers
February 8 (6:30-7:30pm) The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS) and CA State Parks is seeking a team of dynamic individuals to become docents at the Coastal Discovery Center in San Simeon. Interpret exhibits, natural and cultural history, host school programs, public outreach events, science monitoring and more! Informational Meeting: Friday, February 8th @ 6:30 PM Rabobank Community Room-Cambria Please RSVP to: (805) 927-6291 or Brittany.Cooper@noaa.gov The training program will be Saturdays 3/2, 3/9, 3/16.
Brittany Cooper
Rabobank Community Room Cost: Free |
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