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 Wednesday, September 8, 2010 Volume: 25, Issue: 5
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New Times / Calendar EventsJuly 28Special Events
WINEMAKER SERIES AT GATHER WINE BAR
Winery Events July 7,July 14,July 21,July 28,August 4,August 11,August 18,August 25,September 1,September 8,September 15,September 22,September 29(6:30pm) Sept. 8: Ethan and Luke Lindquist (Ethan Wines and Tres Hermanas Wines).
Kari Ziegler
122 East Branch St.
WINEMAKER SERIES AT GATHER WINE BAR
Winery Events July 7,July 14,July 21,July 28,August 4,August 11,August 18,August 25,September 1,September 8,September 15,September 22,September 29(6:30pm) Sept. 15: Hitching Post Wines with Gray Hartley.
Kari Ziegler
122 East Branch St.
WINEMAKER WEDNESDAYS AT VINO VERSATO
Winery Events July 28,August 4,August 11,August 18,August 25,September 1,September 8,September 15,September 22,September 29(5:30-7:30pm) Sept. 8: Rick from Haka Wines.
Cindy & Johnna
781 Price Street Cost: $12 Stage
(Times vary) Through Sept. 19.
Phone: 489-2499
on Hwy 1 Cost: $18-$22
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
(Times vary) Through Sept. 12 at the Solvang Festival Theater.
Phone: 922-8313 Solvang Music
LIVE MUSIC AT GATHER WINE BAR
(Times vary) Sept. 9: Gary Arcemont, Sept. 10: Bob Collins, Sept. 11: Michael Nunez, Sept. 16: Stuart Mason with the Gillie Wheesels, Sept. 17: Bob Collins, Sept. 18: Acoustico.
Kari Ziegler
122 East Branch St. Cost: No Cover Art
NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY ART EXHIBIT
(Mon.-Fri., 9-5pm) "Connection with Nature" a photography exhibit explores nature's beauty through local photographers' interpretations of nature through Sept. 30.
Julie
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
MARYLOU SLINKARD EXHIBIT
(Call for hours) Slinkard captures the old fashioned, ranching west in her acrylics, oils, watercolors and drawings hanging now at the Coast Hills Federal Credit Union Gallery.
Phone: 733-7667
8900 Pueblo Ave.
LYNN SARGENT EXHIBITS
(10:30-5pm daily) Sargent exhibits oil paintings of California and the south of France through September.
Phone: 239-2565
Windward Vineyard
Galleries (Open daily from 11am-6pm, Thurs. from 11am-8pm and Sun. from 11am-5pm) "A Jewelry Jubilee" hangs through September.
Phone: 788-0886
778 Higuera, B
Galleries (Open May through October on Sundays from 1-4pm and by appointment) Howard Steinberg hangs through Sept. 26.
Phone: 674-0337
9315 Santa Clara Road
Galleries (Mon.-Fri., 8-5pm) This exhibit hangs through Sept. 13 featuring Nixson Borah, Jane Morgan, and Kate Moldauer.
Phone: 541-4252
1060 Palm
Galleries (10am-10pm) Dan and Joi LaChaussee exhibit in September.
David
4090 Burton Drive
Galleries (Open daily, 11am-5pm except Tues.) Kevin Cole's "Photomorphosis" hangs through Sept. 25. Sept. 12: Lecture and Tea, Uwe Steinmueller: "Photography Beyond Realism" - a master photographer talking about photo manipulation at 3pm.
Phone: 543-8562
1010 Broad St.
Galleries (Call for times) This photographer hangs through Sept. 30.
Denise Schryver
Olive Tree Fine Arts Cost: Free
ESTRELLA WARBIRD MUSEUM
Museums (Times vary) Includes exhibits of military aircraft, memorabilia, artifacts, and special events.
Phone: 227-0440
4251 Dry Creek Road
PASO ROBLES PIONEER MUSEUM
Museums (Times vary) A collection of visual and written history, preservation of the cultural heritage of California's Paso Robles area through displays, and historical literature.
Phone: 239-4556
2010 Riverside Ave.
Openings and Receptions (Mon.-Fri.: 10am-8pm and Sat.: 10am-5pm) September: Joan Scott's pastels and mixed-media paintings. A reception takes place on Sept. 9 from 4-6pm.
Phone: 237-3870
1000 Spring St. Kid Stuff
CHESS FOR GIRLS
July 17,July 24,July 31,August 7,August 14,August 21,August 28,September 4,September 11,September 18,September 25,October 2,October 9,October 16,October 23(4pm) For ages 8-13 who are serious about chess. Meets every other Saturday.
szaja gottlieb SLO County Cost: Free
MOMMY AND ME YOGA
July 18,July 25,August 1,August 8,August 15,August 22,August 29,September 5,September 12(10-11:00am) This class is a great way to stay connected to other new moms as well as get out and move your body with your baby! No worries if you need to show up in your pajamas or if you are running a little behind---trust me---you are in good company here! This class is great for the pre-walkers---we'll have to look at starting a toddler class in the future.
Mary Sage
Central Coast Yoga Cost: $15 (First Class FREE)
THE EXPLORATION STATION
Create and Learn (Thur.-Fri.: noon-5pm, Sat.: 11am-5pm) Holds activities, exhibits, and classes for kids and adults: field trips, adult computer classes, volunteer opportunities, camps, and more. Become a member.
Phone: 473-1421
The Old Fire Station Cost: $2-$3 The Outdoors
LIFE CELEBRATION GARDEN
(9am-4pm) Honors and remembers family and friends at the SLO Botanical Garden, off Highway 1.
Phone: 546-3501
3450 Dairy Creek Road
COASTAL DISCOVERY CENTER
(11am-5pm) Operated by the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, and open Fri. - Sun. Free admission. Now featuring live plankton and a docent-led "History of San Simeon Bay" walk on the first Sunday of each month.
Phone: 927-2145
At W.R. Hearst State Beach Farmers Market
SAN LUIS OBISPO
May 27,May 29,June 3,June 5,June 10,June 12,June 17,June 19,June 24,June 26,July 1,July 3,July 8,July 10,July 15,July 17,July 22,July 24,July 29,July 31,August 5,August 7,August 12,August 14,August 19,August 21,August 26,August 28,September 2,September 4,September 9,September 11,September 16,September 18,September 23,September 25,September 30,October 2,October 7,October 9,October 14,October 16,October 21,October 23,October 28,October 30(varies) In two places: On Higuera St. from Nipomo St. to Osos St., Thurs., 6-9pm. Live entertainment and barbecue. And at the Promenade parking lot near World Market (off Madonna Road), Sat. 8-10:30am.
Phone: 541-0286 or (Call 544-9570 for Saturday info) SLO
SHELL BEACH
June 26,July 3,July 10,July 17,July 24,July 31,August 7,August 14,August 21,August 28,September 4,September 11,September 18,September 25(9am-1pm) Fresh fruit, massages, and several vendors. Overlooks bluffs of the Pacific on Saturdays.
Phone: 773-2222
Dinosaur Caves Park
AVILA BEACH FISH AND FARMERS MARKET
July 2,July 9,July 16,July 23,July 30,August 6,August 13,August 20,August 27,September 3,September 10,September 17,September 24(4-8pm) Takes place every Friday through Sept. 24 and features live music and food from local eateries. A must do in SLO County. Sept. 10: Poor Man’s Poison, Sept. 17: Port, Sept. 24: Shival Experience.
coastalfarmersmarket@gmail.com
Avila Promenade
PASO ROBLES
(Times vary) In three places: Tues. at City Park, 3-6pm, Fri. at Wal-Mart parking lot at Niblick and River Road from 9am-12:30pm, and Sat. at City Park from 9am-12:30pm.
Phone: 748-1109 or 237-0345 Paso Robles
ARROYO GRANDE
(8:30am) Spencer's Market parking lot on the corner of Grand and Courtland on Wednesdays.
Phone: 544-9570 Arroyo Grande Lectures and Learning
SOUTH BAY COMM. CENTER EVENTS
(Times and days vary) This facility offers the Senior nutrition program, Bingo, Zumba, Weight Watchers, senior health screenings, and more.
Phone: 528-2626
2180 Palisades Ave.
ARROYO GRANDE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Announcements (Times vary) The countdown begins July 10. In one year the City of Arroyo Grande will be celebrating their 100th year anniversary. A Centennial Committee has been formed and a variety of events are being planned which will begin in July 2011 and continue throughout the year culminating with a celebration weekend in July including a parade, bike ride, historical re-enactments, a community-wide dinner/dance, and fireworks. Community members are encouraged to visit and join the Facebook page to post their comments, Arroyo Grande memories and to keep up-to-date with activities and information. The Centennial Committee is looking for celebration and event ideas which can also be submitted on the Facebook page. Just type in Arroyo Grande Centennial Celebration in the Facebook search box. http://arroyograndecentennial.org or find them on Facebook Arroyo Grande Support Groups
COMPULSIVE EATERS ANONYMOUS-HOW
July 14,July 21,July 28,August 4,August 11,August 18,August 25,September 1,September 8,September 15,September 22,September 29(Noon) This is a 12 step program reading from the big book of Alcoholics Anonymous and is for anyone wanting to address compulsive eating issues. Meets on Wed.
Garry
Mountainbrook Community Church Cost: donation
SOUTH COUNTY CAREGIVERS
July 14,August 11,September 8,October 13(1pm-2:30pm) Meets the second Wed. of the month.
Phone: 547-3830
First Methodist Church
CAMBRIA CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP
(9:30am) Meets the first and third Thursdays each month. Free care of your impaired person is provided.
Phone: 927-3999 or 927-3239
St. Paul's Episcopal Church Library Volunteers
COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES INFO SESSIONS
(Noon) CASA is a program in which trained community volunteers are appointed by a judge to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in juvenile court proceedings. Sessions are held each month.
staff@slocasa.org
75 Higuera St., suite 180 Special Events
WINEMAKER SERIES AT GATHER WINE BAR
Winery Events July 28 (6:30pm) Sept. 8: Ethan and Luke Lindquist (Ethan Wines and Tres Hermanas Wines).
Kari Ziegler
122 East Branch St.
WINEMAKER SERIES AT GATHER WINE BAR
Winery Events July 28 (6:30pm) Sept. 15: Hitching Post Wines with Gray Hartley.
Kari Ziegler
122 East Branch St.
WINEMAKER WEDNESDAYS AT VINO VERSATO
Winery Events July 28 (5:30-7:30pm) Sept. 8: Rick from Haka Wines.
Cindy & Johnna
781 Price Street Cost: $12 Kid Stuff
BRAIN POWER ADVENTURES
July 28 (9:30am-3pm) Fun educational field trips for kids 9-15.
Nicole Beaudoin SLO County Cost: $20 per day
Create and Learn July 28 (Call for times) Create concoctions in the Chemworks Camp or explore the far reaches of the universe in the NASA Space Camp. Taking place in Paso Robles, Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo, Grover Beach, and Santa Maria through Aug. 14.
info@madscienceslo.com SLO County Cost: $150 per child
COLLEGE FOR KIDS AT CUESTA
Create and Learn July 28 (times vary) For grades 5-9 happening through July 29. Classes include computers, cooking, welding, nutrition, showtime, Happy Potter, Argument, sports, art, Italian, Glee Club, Thrill Writing, Magazine Publishing, Sign Language, Karate, Woodworking, Interior Design, and swim.
Karen Linn SLO
Libraries July 28 (45 minutes) Families can enjoy free summer entertainment all summer on Wednesdays at the South County Regional Center. Shows include: June 23 - Banana Slugs String Band, June 30th - Magic of Gerald Joseph, July 7 - Tom Knight Puppet Show, July 14th - Music of Craig Newton, and July 21st - Music of Cuba/Sonando. These shows are free fun for the whole family and are sponsored by the Arroyo Grande Friends of the Library. Teens can join Manga drawing legend Irene Flores on July 28th for drawing lessons.
Rebecca
South County Regional Center Cost: 0
Summer Reading Program Family Show
Libraries July 28 (45 minutes) Join the San Luis Obispo Library for the following free shows, for kids of all ages: June 23rd Banana Slugs String Band, June 30th Magic of Gerald Joseph, July 7th Tom Knight puppets, July 14th the rocking sounds of Craig Newton, July 21 concert with Sonando, July 28th Magic of Shawn McMaster. These events are held in the SLO Library Community Room in connection with the Make a Splash Summer Reading Program. All events are sponsored by the SLO Friends of the Library.
Margaret
San Luis Obispo Library Cost: 0 Sports and Wellness
INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED DIVING
Lessons and Classes July 28 (Mon.-Thurs.) Prerequisite, all skills from the beginning diving class. Class concentrates on a full list of competitive dives. Ages 7-17. Aug. 2-12.
Kirk Carmichael
Cuesta College Cost: $55-$100
TENNIS CAMP
Lessons and Classes July 28 (10am-1pm) For kids and teens of all levels, with specialized training for advanced players July 26-July 29.
Jacob Broyles
Sinsheimer Park Cost: $220 Fundraisers
FOOD FOR THOUGHT - GOOD FOOD FOR A GREAT CAUSE
July 28 (During business hours) July 21: Dine out at Applebee's and at Pancho's, 1231 Johnson Ave. SLO. July 28: Dine out at California Pizza Kitchen, 876 Marsh in SLO. Restaurants donate a portion of proceeds to the Alzheimer's Association.
Alzheimers Assn.
Applebee's Support Groups
YOUTH GRIEF
July 28 (11am-2pm) Hospice of San Luis Obispo presents this program through July 28 which focuses on normalizing and validating children's experience, providing coping skills and support with peers.
Tia Glickman
1345 Oak St.
COMPULSIVE EATERS ANONYMOUS-HOW
July 28 (Noon) This is a 12 step program reading from the big book of Alcoholics Anonymous and is for anyone wanting to address compulsive eating issues. Meets on Wed.
Garry
Mountainbrook Community Church Cost: donation |
    
Political Watch 09.02
Community Notebook 09.02
No sign language, please - Local businesses continue to struggle with Santa Maria sandwich board restrictions
Welcome Labor Day with your veins
Correction
Candidates for the 33rd District State Assembly Seat get ready for November
Construction begins on new court clerk's building
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