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New Times / Calendar EventsNovember 4 - November 11Music
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. Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 4 (11-5pm) sculptures in a variety of media made by two artists, McMeen Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
TERRY DELAPP: MUNDUS CERIALIS
November 4 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Music
HE'S BACK! GARY HINZE AKA CLOD HEADGATE
November 4 (5 - 8 PM) Host of "Clodhoppers" TV show and one man band, Clod returns to play rock, country, originals and comedy. Come have a finger pickin' good time and enjoy his Runamuc music.
Gary Hinze
Steamers Cost: no cover
UKULELE CLUB IN GROOVY GROVER BEACH
November 4 (2:00 pm) Every 1st Sunday of the month we meet to have fun and also advance our strumming skills by playing together.
Linda Rosenblatt
Spiritual Center for Creative Thought Cost: FREE
Vocalogy CD Release Party
November 4 (7 pm) Celebrate the release of their new album "Refilled." Wonderful food, wine and jazz! VOCALOGY is a vocal jazz quintet that brings an exciting and distinctive sound, delighting audiences across the country in festivals, concerts, clinics and clubs since the group’s formation in 1998. The members of Vocalogy have performed at jazz festivals around the world, including the Montreaux Jazz Festival, the North Sea Jazz Festival and the Monterey Jazz Festival. Sunday, November 4 at 7 pm.
John Knutson
D'Anbino's Winery Cost: $10 Art
November 4 (2-5pm) Come celebrate Shell Beach Elementary's 50th Anniversary. Wine Tasting and food from local restaurants. There will be a large art auction featuring local artists (including Colleen Gnos and Eric Soderquist). Live music by songwriter Jody Mulgrew. All to benefit Shell Beach Elementary. For tickets contact: 471-8367, or email shellbeachpto@aol.com. Nov. 4.
Nicole Loughead
Dolphin Bay Resort Cost: $40
NORMAN E. RILEY: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
Galleries November 4 (11-5pm) surrealistic staged black and white still life photos Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 4 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
ART IN THE PARK AT DINOSAUR CAVES
Special Art Events November 4 (10am-4pm) This event features over 100 artists, craftsman, gourmet chefs, and live musicians on the first Sunday of every month through Nov. 4.
Shannon Len
Dinosaur Caves Park Sports and Wellness
City of San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation Department Open Gym
Team Sports November 4 (12 p.m.) Enjoy playing basketball and other gym sports while meeting new people in a friendly atmosphere. The gym is supervised during these times.
City of San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation Department
Ludwick Community Center Cost: $1 Fundraisers
November 4 (5pm - 9pm) Sun. Nov. 4, 2012 5pm - 9pm. Dinner, silent & live auction benefiting The LINK, serving children & families in SLO County.
Natalie Stets
Pear Valley Winery Cost: $60/person
November 4 (2:00pm) The Exploration Station in Grover Beach is hosting its annual fundraiser event, the Chemistry of Cocktails, Sunday, Nov. 4th, 2-5pm. The adult public is invited to enjoy an afternoon of food, live music, silent auction ,cocktail tastings, & more. Local mixologists from the area's top gathering places will compete as chemistry and cocktails collide. All proceeds benefit the Exploration Station's interactive science museum and children's educational programs. $40 www.chemistryofcocktails.com
Tosha Punches
Exploration Station Cost: $40 Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 5 (11-5pm) sculptures in a variety of media made by two artists, McMeen Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
TERRY DELAPP: MUNDUS CERIALIS
November 5 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Art
NORMAN E. RILEY: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
Galleries November 5 (11-5pm) surrealistic staged black and white still life photos Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 5 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
Almond Country Quilters Guild Meeting
Meetings and Associations November 5 (6:30 pm) This month’s meeting will include an ornament challenge. Members will submit ornaments and members will vote for their favorite. All donated ornaments will decorate a tree that will be auctioned off at the guild’s 23rd Annual Holiday Quilt Auction on November 10, 2012. Profits will benefit Escuela Del Rio, Paso Robles Youth Arts Foundation, and ACQG Education Program.
Dorothy Deis
Trinity Lutheran Church Cost: free
PANEL DISCUSSION: ART PROMOTION AND SALES ON THE CENTRAL COAST
Openings and Receptions November 5 (6:30-8:30pm) with expert panelists from SLO county art venues
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free for members/$5 general Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes November 5 (5:30pm) Class meets: 9/10-12/19 M/W 5:30-6:30p $77 Perform strength, cardio and flexibility exercises for a total body workout. Utilize free weights, Poz- A-Balls™, Gliding Discs™, resistance bands, body weight and Yoga/Pilates exercises for complete conditioning.
San Luis Coastal Adult School
Avila Beach Community Center Cost: 77.00
Intro to Argentine Tango
Lessons and Classes November 5 (7PM) Come check out this amazing dance. Intro to Argentine Tango classes every Monday at the SLO Vet's Hall 7PM. Pracitca after. Leaders are especially welcome and needed!
Bonnie Ernst
SLO Veteran's Hall Cost: 5.00
Lessons and Classes November 5 (12:00-12:45 pm) Experience the power of real fitness! Get off the hamster wheel and rediscover your authentic, wild, warrior side through short bursts of fast-paced, fun training. See why spending hours on the treadmill is keeping you overweight, tired, sick, and bored. Learn how to melt fat; build sleek muscle; and boost immunity, brain function, libido, and vitality! Mon/Wed, starting Nov 5, 12-12:45pm, at mBody Yoga in SLO.
Amanda Lambert
mBody Yoga Cost: $10.
Team Sports November 5 (7:00 PM) Make a difference in your life as well as in someone else's life. Join Team In Training to train for a marathon, half marathon or triathlon while raising funds for cancer research and patient services. We are currently registering for the San Luis Obispo Marathon & Half Marathon as well as the Wildflower Olympic Distance Triathlon. The season begins soon! Learn more at our information meeting on Monday, November 5th at GH Sports (144 Hind Lane #110) at 7:00 pm in San Luis Obispo.
Justine Bailey
GH Sports Cost: Free Music
November 6 (Doors open 6 PM - Concert at 7 PM ) Matt's Music presents Harry Manx in Concert November 6th at The La Bellasera Inn. International recording artist & Juno award nominee, Harry Manx is beyond doubt one of the most original Folk-World-Blues performers touring today. Born in the U.K. and now residing in Canada, Manx performs lap slide guitar, blues harp, the six stringed banjo, and the most uniquely the Mohan Veena, a 20 string guitar/sitar hybrid.
Matt Franscioni
La Bellasera Hotel & Suites Cost: $20
November 6 (7 PM) Matt's Music, Stage & School Presents Harry Manx in Concert - November 6th at The La Bellasera Hotel & Suites in Paso Robles. Harry Manx blends the blues with Indian Ragas to create a sound and feeling unlike any other. Doors open at 6:30 PM. Concert at 7 PM Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door, if available. Call Matt's Music at 805-237-0054 to get your tickets or stop by 211 S. Main Street, Templeton. www.mattsmusicandmore.com
Matt Franscioni
La Bellasera Hotel & Suites Cost: $20 in advance Art
LIFE DRAWING STUDIO, LONG POSE
Classes and Workshops November 6 (9am-12 noon) NO INSTRUCTION
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: $12 members/$14 general Kid Stuff
KIDS AFTER SCHOOL ART CLASSES
Create and Learn November 6 (3-4:30) grades 3-6 register online sloma.org
Muara Johnston
Ocean View Elementary School Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes November 6 (9:30am & 5:00pm) Class meets: 9/11-12/18 Tu/Th 9:30-10:45a $98 Avila Center & Los Osos Middle School 9/11-12/18 Tu/Th 5-6p $73 Looking to increase your flexibility, strength and range of motion? Focus is on the Vinyasa style with fluid movements and emphasis on posture, breathing, concentration, relaxation and stress release. Open to all levels. Some props and mats are available.
San Luis Coastal Adult School
Avila Beach & Los Osos Cost: Check location
Lessons and Classes November 6 (7:55am) Class meets: 9/11-12/18 T/Th 7:55-8:55a $73 Try this early morning class! Get into your target heart rate zone by combining strength with kickboxing and core combo, boot-camp moves and hi/low impact group exercise.
San Lusi Coastal Adult School
Adult School Cost: 73.00
Lessons and Classes November 6 (6:30pm) Class meets: 9/11-12/11 Tu & 9/13-12/20 Th 6:30-7:30p $42 for one day and $84 for both days. Cycling targets a wide variety of abilities, fitness levels and goals. You control the resistance and thus the intensity of the workout.Perfect for beginners and well-seasoned cyclists.
San Luis Coastal Adult School
Morro Bay High School Cost: 42.00 Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 7 (11-5pm) sculptures in a variety of media made by two artists, McMeen Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
TERRY DELAPP: MUNDUS CERIALIS
November 7 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING
November 7 (6-7 pm) Learn how to regain your physical and emotional health by joining Keiko Ishikawa, L.Ac for a seminar on the powerful effects of positive thoughts and actions on the mind and body. This inspirational seminar is being held on Wed., Nov 7, 2012 6-7 pm at The Natural Alternative Nutrition Center, 1213 Pine St., Paso Robles. Call 237-8290 for info. Class is free.
Bobbi Conner
The Natural Alternative Cost: free
SAN LUIS OBISPO YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORKING GROUP'S NOVEMBER SOCIAL
November 7 (5:30) Join us at Charlie's Place, Wednesday, November 7, 5:30- 7:30 pm, in San Luis Obispo, for a great night out! This event is FREE and open to both members and non members. Grab some friends or come meet some new people, and see what YPNG is all about! For more information, contact Shari at socials@ypng.org. Can't wait to see you there!
Shari
Charlie's Place Cost: Free Music
November 7 (6:30-9:30pm) Every Wednesday Night Hosted by Craig Louis Dingman of Code Blues
Charlie
Blues Masters Jam Session Art
LIFE DRAWING STUDIO
Classes and Workshops November 7 (9:30am-12noon and 6:30-9:30pm) no instruction
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: $12 members/$14 general
NORMAN E. RILEY: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
Galleries November 7 (11-5pm) surrealistic staged black and white still life photos Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 7 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes November 7 (5:30pm) Class meets: 9/10-12/19 M/W 5:30-6:30p $77 Perform strength, cardio and flexibility exercises for a total body workout. Utilize free weights, Poz- A-Balls™, Gliding Discs™, resistance bands, body weight and Yoga/Pilates exercises for complete conditioning.
San Luis Coastal Adult School
Avila Beach Community Center Cost: 77.00
Lessons and Classes November 7 (12:00-12:45 pm) Experience the power of real fitness! Get off the hamster wheel and rediscover your authentic, wild, warrior side through short bursts of fast-paced, fun training. See why spending hours on the treadmill is keeping you overweight, tired, sick, and bored. Learn how to melt fat; build sleek muscle; and boost immunity, brain function, libido, and vitality! Mon/Wed, starting Nov 5, 12-12:45pm, at mBody Yoga in SLO.
Amanda Lambert
mBody Yoga Cost: $10.
Lessons and Classes November 7 (6:00 PM) Love you hips - belly dance! Women of all ages, shapes and sizes are welcome. No dance experience necessary. Winter session starts 11/7/2012.
Mahin
Fifth Row Dance Studio Cost: $60 session/$12 single class
SLO SKIERS MONTHLY MEETING
Special Events November 7 (7:30 pm) SLO Skiers, a local non-profit sport and social club, is having their monthly meeting on the first Wednesday of the month, November 7, at the Elks' Club Lodge at 222 Elks Lane in San Luis Obispo. The meeting starts at 7:30 pm. SLO Skiers is open to all adults. Sports activities and social events are held all year long. Meetings are free, and yearly membership is $40. Check out our website at www.sloskiers.org or phone 528-3194 for more information.
Pete
SLO Elks Club Cost: free Lectures and Learning
CREATING YOUR FAMILY HISTORY BOOK
Classes November 7 (9:00 AM-11:00 AM) Cuesta College Community Programs Emeritus Class. Book instructor is Cafi Cohen, local professional genealogist. More details at http://www.slocgs.org/classes.html 4 Wed; Oct 17 - Nov 7, 2012; 9-11am Course# 701SF.312; Fee: $59 San Luis Obispo Campus-Room 4740 To register, call (805) 546-3132 Registration is suggested at least one week prior to class in order to confirm availability Prerequisites and further information can be found at: http://www.communityprogram
Cafi Cohen
Cuesta College Cost: $59 Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 8 (11-5pm) sculptures in a variety of media made by two artists, McMeen Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
TERRY DELAPP: MUNDUS CERIALIS
November 8 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Music
November 8 (6pm) The Infinite Music Foundation presents two-time Grammy award winner and former Paul McCartney Wings guitarist Laurence Juber in Concert at The Historic Monday Club in San Luis Obispo. A Benefit for Guitars in the Classroom. Tickets are available at 888-825-5484 or www.Vallitix.com. Thursday, November 8, 2012
Infinite Music Foundation
The Monday Club Cost: $30-$45 Art
ADULT ART CLASS/CREATIVITY AND TRANSFORMATION
Classes and Workshops November 8 (2-3:30pm) sponsored by the Hearst Cancer Resource Center for any person touched by cancer materials suppled
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
NORMAN E. RILEY: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
Galleries November 8 (11-5pm) surrealistic staged black and white still life photos Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 8 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Kid Stuff
KIDS AFTER SCHOOL ART CLASSES
Create and Learn November 8 ages 5-15 satallite locations in Los Osos and Atascadero register online @ sloma.org
Muara Johnston
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MY FIRST ART CLASS
Create and Learn November 8 (10-11am) tots 2-5 with adult guest. Nov. 8.
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: $5 members/$10 non members
Libraries November 8 (Varies (see description)) High-energy, slapstick stuntmen Mark Wilder and VonJon juggle everything from machetes to bowling balls, climbing up free-standing ladders, and onto seven-foot-tall unicycles. There are three free shows: Saturday, November 3, 2:00 p.m. at the Arroyo Grande Library – 800 W. Branch Street Thursday November 8, 3:30 p.m., Atascadero Library at Colony Park Community Center – 5599 Traffic Way Saturday, November 10, 10:30 a.m., San Luis Obispo Library Community Room - 995 Palm Street
Margaret Kensinger-Klopfer
Various SLO County Libraries Cost: Free Sports and Wellness
LAUGHTER YOGA
November 8 (10:45) Laughter Yoga is an aerobic exercise that can be done by all body types including people in wheelchairs, and it's offered every Thurs.
William Alarid
Mussell Senior Center Cost: Free
Lessons and Classes November 8 (9:30am & 5:00pm) Class meets: 9/11-12/18 Tu/Th 9:30-10:45a $98 Avila Center & Los Osos Middle School 9/11-12/18 Tu/Th 5-6p $73 Looking to increase your flexibility, strength and range of motion? Focus is on the Vinyasa style with fluid movements and emphasis on posture, breathing, concentration, relaxation and stress release. Open to all levels. Some props and mats are available.
San Luis Coastal Adult School
Avila Beach & Los Osos Cost: Check location
Lessons and Classes November 8 (7:55am) Class meets: 9/11-12/18 T/Th 7:55-8:55a $73 Try this early morning class! Get into your target heart rate zone by combining strength with kickboxing and core combo, boot-camp moves and hi/low impact group exercise.
San Lusi Coastal Adult School
Adult School Cost: 73.00
Lessons and Classes November 8 (6:30pm) Class meets: 9/11-12/11 Tu & 9/13-12/20 Th 6:30-7:30p $42 for one day and $84 for both days. Cycling targets a wide variety of abilities, fitness levels and goals. You control the resistance and thus the intensity of the workout.Perfect for beginners and well-seasoned cyclists.
San Luis Coastal Adult School
Morro Bay High School Cost: 42.00 Support Groups
Duellies
November 8 (7:00) .For families with two or more diagnosis, such and brain tumor and autism, or ADHD and diabetes. Let’s meet and talk about how crazy life is. No one come out of it alive! The focus will be on laughter, so no bad attitudes. Let's meet and find our common bond.
Stacy Boom
Starbuck's Cost: Free Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 9 (11-5pm) sculptures in a variety of media made by two artists, McMeen Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
TERRY DELAPP: MUNDUS CERIALIS
November 9 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
November 9 (3-5pm) Cal Poly's Kennedy Library announces the opening of their fall exhibit, Atelier Morgan: The Personal Archives of Architect Julia Morgan with a reception from 3-4 p.m. on Nov. 9 in the library, followed by a lecture from 4-5 pm in the Business Rotunda at Cal Poly by historian Victoria Kastner.
Catherine Trujillo
Kennedy Library Cost: Free Stage
November 9 (7:00 PM) In 1951, British biophysicist Rosalind Franklin became a research associate at King’s College in London, where her X-ray imaging revealed DNA’s double helix structure, leading to the Nobel Prize for Francis Crick, James Dewey Watson, and Maurice Wilkins.
Kevin Harris
San Luis Obispo Little Theatre Cost: $7-$10 Music
November 9 (10 pm - 1 am) Every Friday and Saturday night 10pm - 1am. DJs spin in the lounge. Ask about drink specials at the bar.
Novo
Novo Cost: free Art
NORMAN E. RILEY: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
Galleries November 9 (11-5pm) surrealistic staged black and white still life photos Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 9 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
Galleries November 9 (5-8pm) Gallery at Marina Square presents Central Coast Crafters. Local artists display their work in media such as ceramics, glass, wood, jewelry, and mixed media. Exhibit runs through Nov. 29.
Gallery at Marina Square
Gallery at Marina Square Cost: Free
Galleries November 9 (5-8pm) Ardella Swanberg is a watercolor artist. Exhibit runs through Nov. 29.
Tracie Gonzales
Gallery at Marina Square Cost: Free
MORRO BAY EMBARCADERO ART WALK
Galleries November 9 (5-8pm) Spend an enjoyable evening along the waterfront with galleries, shops, and the Morro Bay Wine Cellar. View fine art, jewelry and more while listening to local guitarist Mike Swanberg. Refreshments provided by participating galleries and shops. This event occurs every second Friday of each month. Nov. 9.
Gallery at Marina Square
Gallery at Marina Square Cost: Free
FACULTY RESEARCH TRIENNIAL
Openings and Receptions November 9 (5:00 pm) Faculty Research Triennial: Showcase of new creative research and artwork in graphic design, photography, drawing, painting, sculpture, installation, and art history by Cal Poly Department of Art and Design Faculty. Exhibition November 9-December 7. Opening reception Friday, November 9, 5 pm. Gallery hours Tuesday-Saturday, 11-4 pm.
Jeff Van Kleeck
University Art Gallery Cost: free
MORRO BAY EMBARCADERO ART WALK
Special Art Events November 9 (5 to 8 PM) Art Galleries, shops and Morro Bay Wine Cellar located in the Marina Square Complex on the waterfront side of the Embarcadero. Spend an enjoyable evening along the waterfront! Converse with many talented local artists about their fine art, jewelry, crafts and more! Have a work of art, signed by the artist! Listen to local guitarist, Mike Swanberg. Enjoy refreshments provided by participating galleries and shops. WHEN: Second Friday of every month. DATE: Friday, OCTOBER 12th, 2012
Nona Jane Siragusa
Marina Square Complex Cost: FREE
Special Art Events November 9 (3pm - 5pm) Reception and talk to mark the opening of the exhibit celebrating the work of architect Julia Morgan. Friday Nov. 9 at 3pm, Kennedy Library, Cal Poly. More info: (805) 756-2305
Catherine Trujillo
Cal Poly Kennedy Library Cost: Free and open to the public
MORRO BAY EMBARCADERO ART WALK
Special Art Events November 9 (5 to 8) Art galleries, shops and Morro Bay Cellar located in the Marina Square Complex on the waterfront side of the Embarcadero. Spend an enjoyable evening along the waterfront! Converse with many talented local artists about their fine art, jewelry, crafts and more. Have a work of art signed by the artist. Listen to locate guitarist Mike Swanberg. Enjoy refreshments provided by participating galleries and shops.
Nona Jane Siragusa
Gallery at Marina Square Cost: Free
Special Art Events November 9 (7:30pm-10:00pm) Pecha Kucha Night SLO Volume 18: Oddly entertaining Friday November 9, 2012, Hear and see artists, thinkers and doers cover a range of topics in Pecha Kucha’s rapid-fire format, making for a fast, furious and fun celebration of conversation.
Pecha Kucha SLO
Oddfellows Hall Cost: $5 dontation Lectures and Learning
CENTRAL COAST ECONOMIC FORECAST
November 9 (7:30-11:30am) Save the date and make plans to attend the 2012 Central Coast Economic Forecast on Nov. 9. Business and government leaders will gather at the Alex Madonna Expo Center to hear Chris Thornberg and Jordan Levine offer local, state and national economic projections; political analyst John Myers with the Sacramento low down and Master of Ceremonies Bob Wacker pacing through a lively morning. 7:30-11:30am. Tickets on sale now. Slochamber.org
Lori Silva
Alex Madonna Expo Center Cost: $120-$135
WOMAN'S CLUB OF ARROYO GRANDE
Clubs, Meetings, and Discussion Groups November 9 (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 November 9 (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 Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 10 (11-5pm) sculptures in a variety of media made by two artists, McMeen Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
TERRY DELAPP: MUNDUS CERIALIS
November 10 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
EAGLE ROBOTICS PUMPKIN CHUNKIN EVENT
November 10 (1:00 - 4:30 pm) Please join the Arroyo Grande High School Robotics Team for the annual Pumpkin Chunkin event at Talley Vineyards 3031 Lopez Dr Arroyo Grande. Bring your catapult, trebuchet, mini-catapult, LEGO contraption to participate in the Pumpkin Chunkin contest. This is a free, fun event for the whole family. There will be snacks and awards. Come see pumpkins fly!
AGHS Eagle Robotics Team 1388
Talley Vineyards Cost: FREE
November 10 (1:00 - 4:30 pm) Come have a smashing good time with the Arroyo Grande High School Eagle Robotics Team Annual Pumpkin Chunkin’ Event and Bake Sale at Talley Vineyards 3031 Lopez Dr Arroyo Grande Saturday Nov 10th 2012 1:00-4:30PM. Bring your trebuchet, catapult or a LEGO catapult to compete in the contest or just come out to enjoy this free, fun event for whole family with childrens activities and snacks available. Come see pumpkins fly!
Eagle Robotics Team
Talley Vineyards Cost: FREE
FRESH OFF THE FARM BARBECUE DINNER
November 10 (4-7:30PM) Please help support your local farmers! The San Luis Obispo Grange will be sponsoring a "Fresh Off the Farm" barbecue dinner on Nov. 10. This event will benefit local farmers as well as the Grange. All fruits and veggies will be from local farms as well as the pigs which will be roasted "argentine style". The Grange is located at 2880 Broad St. SLO.
Esther Rigoni
2880 Broad St. Cost: Donation:$15 November 10 (1:00 pm - 3:30pm) The SLO Botanical Garden is offering a Garden Fresh Family Cooking Class, Nov 10, 1-3:30pm that focuses on gardening, harvest and cooking delicious seasonal food. Learn how to make fresh-from-the-garden meals while empowering your kid to get excited about nutrition. Class is age appropriate for 2-6 grade. Class is $25 for child and guardian, additional $5 per attendee. Visit http://slobg.org/kids-cooking-class/
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $25 for child and guardian, additional $5 per person
NATURAL HOLIDAY DECOR AT SLO BOTANICAL GARDEN
November 10 (1:00-3:00pm) Learn to create holiday decorations using easily found natural materials. Create a classic wreath using only a wire coat hanger and coated floral wire. Fun and inspiring workshop to “green” your holiday décor. Participants should bring coated floral wire, coat hangers, and plant clippers. Cost is $5 for members/$10 non-members. Pre-registration is appreciated. For more information contact 805.541.1400×304 or education@slobg.org.
Lindsey Collinsworth
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $5 for members/$10 non-members
SLO CONTRA DANCE!
November 10 (7:00pm) Join the Central Coast Country Dance Society for a contra dance on Saturday, November 10. The caller is Jonathan Southard (Santa Barbara), and the band is the Growling Old Geezers (SLO). The evening starts with a contra dance introduction at 7:00pm, and then dancing from 7:30 – 10:30. Join us for this EXCELLENT dance! The cost is $9. It's all at the Odd Fellows Hall, 520 Dana Street, San Luis Obispo. For more info, visit www.cccds.org.
Harold Hallikainen
Odd Fellows Hall Cost: $9.00
Winery Events November 10 (11 am-2 pm) Sharpen your palate and learn why blending is an important process of making great wines. Discover how to evaluate base wines for aromatics, flavor, texture and aging characteristics then create several unique blends. You’ll also have the opportunity to purchase and custom label your premium Paso Robles blend. October 27 and November 10 at 11 am
Becky Zelinski
First Crush Cellars Cost: $60
Winery Events November 10 (6:00 PM- 9:00 PM) This new event that is set to benefit and showcase the best culinary treats of Nipomo including Adelina’s, Rosie’s, Black Lake, The Rock, Tahlia’s, Rancho Nipomo, Dorados & more. This premier occasion of the best of wine and food along with being a fundraiser for Nipomo High School and Santa Maria YMCA is like no other. This elegant event will feature a Lucky Board raffle, music, camaraderie and fun. Set in the serene settings of a Tuscan Style home and offering the finest of adornmentS.
Teri Bayus
Casa de Penaflor Cost: $25 Stage
November 10 (7:00 PM) In 1951, British biophysicist Rosalind Franklin became a research associate at King’s College in London, where her X-ray imaging revealed DNA’s double helix structure, leading to the Nobel Prize for Francis Crick, James Dewey Watson, and Maurice Wilkins.
Kevin Harris
San Luis Obispo Little Theatre Cost: $7-$10 Music
November 10 (10 pm - 1 am) Every Friday and Saturday night 10pm - 1am. DJs spin in the lounge. Ask about drink specials at the bar.
Novo
Novo Cost: free
LIFE'S JOYS
November 10 (8pm) Pianist Rina Dokshitsky will perform works by Wagner, Mozart, and Mendelssohn on Nov. 10 at the Christopher Cohan Center.
Phone: 543-3533
1 Grand Ave.
November 10 (7:30pm) Nov. 10 7:30 p.m. at Castoro Cellars in Templeton. $10 per person for tickets and info call 238-0725 or visit castorocellars.com
Castoro Cellars
Castoro Cellars
November 10 (8:00 pm) On Saturday, November 10th at 8 pm, the San Luis Obispo Symphony will present Israeli pianist Rina Dokshitsky in a performance of Mozart’s sunny and cheerful Piano Concerto No.23 in A Major. Also on the program will be Richard Wagner’s lyrical Siegfried Idyll, written as a love poem for his wife upon the birth of their son, and Mendelssohn’s SymphonyNo.4, also known as his “Italian” Symphony, inspired by the composer’s visit to Italy in 1830.
SLO Symphony
Christopher Cohan Center Cost: $20-$75 Writers and Literature
November 10 (2-4 p.m.) Coalesce Bookstore invites you a book-signing, November 10, (Saturday), 2-4 p.m. “The Seekers” written by Margaret Ann Maricle and illustrated by Peggy Stevens
Coalesce Bookstore
Coalesce Bookstore Art
NORMAN E. RILEY: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
Galleries November 10 (11-5pm) surrealistic staged black and white still life photos Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 10 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
FACULTY RESEARCH TRIENNIAL
Openings and Receptions November 10 (5:00 pm) Faculty Research Triennial: Showcase of new creative research and artwork in graphic design, photography, drawing, painting, sculpture, installation, and art history by Cal Poly Department of Art and Design Faculty. Exhibition November 9-December 7. Opening reception Friday, November 9, 5 pm. Gallery hours Tuesday-Saturday, 11-4 pm.
Jeff Van Kleeck
University Art Gallery Cost: free Kid Stuff
Create and Learn November 10 (1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.) Saturday November 10th 1pm – 3:30 bring your family to the SLO Botanical Garden for Garden Fresh Family Cooking. Cook a healthy feast harvested straight from the Garden. Kids do all the cooking and the whole family learns about cooking healthy delicious food. For kids 2-6 grade & guardians of all ages. $25 for child and guardian, $5 per additional person. RSVP, space is limited 541.1400x304 or visit www.slobg.org for more info.
Lindsey Collinsworth
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $25 for child and guardian, $5 per additional person.
Get Fit November 10 (9:00am - 9:45am) Introductory course in which students explore music, movement, and rhythm. Incorporates ballet and jazz fundamentals with the use of instruments, props, and imagination. Local performance opportunities. Students that excel in Creative Dance are encouraged to attend Musical Theater on Tuesdays at 3:45pm. Your first class is always free at Dance Obispo!
Sheri Thompson
Dance Obispo Cost: First Class Free!
Get Fit November 10 (1:00 pm - 3:30pm ) The SLO Botanical Garden is offering a Garden Fresh Family Cooking Class, Nov 10, 1-3:30pm that focuses on gardening, harvest and cooking delicious seasonal food. Learn how to make fresh-from-the-garden meals while empowering your kid to get excited about nutrition. Class is age appropriate for 2-6 grade. Class is $25 for child and guardian, additional $5 per attendee. Visit http://slobg.org/kids-cooking-class/
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $25 for child and guardian, additional $5 per person
Libraries November 10 (Varies (see description)) High-energy, slapstick stuntmen Mark Wilder and VonJon juggle everything from machetes to bowling balls, climbing up free-standing ladders, and onto seven-foot-tall unicycles. There are three free shows: Saturday, November 3, 2:00 p.m. at the Arroyo Grande Library – 800 W. Branch Street Thursday November 8, 3:30 p.m., Atascadero Library at Colony Park Community Center – 5599 Traffic Way Saturday, November 10, 10:30 a.m., San Luis Obispo Library Community Room - 995 Palm Street
Margaret Kensinger-Klopfer
Various SLO County Libraries Cost: Free
Special Events November 10 (1:00pm–3:30pm) Garden Fresh Family Cooking @ SLO Botanical Garden. Grades 2-6, harvest, cook, learn, & enjoy fresh tasty food, family style! $25 for child+guardian, $5 for +1. Must RSVP: 805.541.1400x304. More info@slobg.org 3450 Dairy Creek Rd, SLO.
Lindsey Collinsworth
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: $25 for child+guardian, $5 for +1 Sports and Wellness
November 10 (2:00 PM) Love you hips - belly dance! Women of all ages, shapes and sizes are welcome. No dance experience necessary. Winter session starts 11/3/2012.
Mahin
Cannedy Performing Arts Cost: $50 session/$15 single class Lectures and Learning
November 10 Lighthouse Trolley Tours: Every Saturday 12pm, 1pm, 2pm Departure Times $20.00 per person/ $15 for children under 12 Docent led tour of the Lighthouse For Reservations Call 805-540-5771 www.sanluislighthouse.org Point San Luis Lighthouse Keepers P. O. Box 13556, San Luis Obispo CA 93406
Kristi Balzer
Point San Luis Lighthouse Cost: $20
COMMUNICATING WITH ROCKS AND GEMSTONES
November 10 (10am-3pm) Please join us on Nov. 10, at Cuesta College for a delightful day spent developing your intuitive communication with rocks and gemstones. Dress in layers as we may be spending part of our time together out of doors, and please bring your journal, a favorite rock or two and a sack lunch or a snack to share.
Karen Linn
Cuesta College SLO Campus Cost: $47 Fundraisers
November 10 (12-4pm) 1st Annual "Pugsgiving" Fundraiser for Central Coast Pug Rescue on Nov. 10. 12-4 pm, at the Pismo Beach Golf Course. Event tent includes: music, wine, beer, harvest buffet, vendors, raffle, silent auction and much more! Pug Friendly Dogs welcome.
Deborah Hansen
25 W. Grand Ave. Cost: $40 donation
HOLIDAY CRAFT BAZAAR
November 10 (9:00 A.M TO 3:00 P.M.) HOLIDAY CRAFT BAZAAR HOSTED BY SIGMA XI CHAPTER OF BETA SIGMA PHI (A PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION.) HANDCRAFTED ITEMS, BAKED GOODS, AND OVER 20 LOCAL VENDORS SUCH AS: TUPPERWARE, PAMPERED CHIEF, DOG GONE DELICIOUS, SOY CANDLES, JEWELRY, QUILTS AND LOTS MORE. DATE: NOVEMBER 10, 2012 PLACE: ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 959 VALLEY RD. ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420. TIME: 9:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M. SANDWICHES/DRINKS FOR SALE, COFFEE AND TEA.
Joann Gutierrez
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH Cost: FREE Support Groups
November 10 (9am-3pm) 60 Christmas Food Baskets will be provided to applicants registering on Nov. 10. An applicant must reside in the 5-Cities area and have ID with them. Distribution of the Food Baskets will be on December 21 at the United Methodist Church in Arroyo Grande. Food and money Donations are being accepted at the food pantry at 192B South 9th Street, Grover Beach. Please call 481-5280 for more information.
Suzon Stroud
5 Cities Christian Women Emergency Food Ministry Volunteers
ADOPT-A-PET EVENTS
November 10 (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
November 10 (9:00am) Join Audubon in a very important “first” on Sat, Nov 10th from 9am to 12pm. Help us plant the first native plants at Sweet Springs East & fill up all that empty space up with lush, green plants. Everyone is welcome, regardless of whether you have helped before. Your help is needed now to get 3000 plants in the ground & make sure that they thrive. Tools, tips & treats provided. Don’t miss out on this historic event! More info: 239-3928; mcas@morrocoastaudubon.org.
Holly Sletteland
Sweet Springs Cost: Free Holiday events
November 11 (3:00-6:00 P.M.) Come celebrate the season, browse and shop on Sunday, November 11, 3:00-6:00! Meet local artisans: Rolynn’s books, Tina’s jewelry, Angela & Toni’s holiday crafts, and Sandy’s wine charms. Rolynn Anderson’s Funeral Planner Suspense Series is out! It’s about a boutique funeral planner whose dead clients refuse to rest in peace…and who happens to live in the Cypress ‘Crest’ Community. ;-)
Rolynn Anderson
Cypress Ridge Fitness Center Cost: FREE Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 11 (11-5pm) sculptures in a variety of media made by two artists, McMeen Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
TERRY DELAPP: MUNDUS CERIALIS
November 11 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
GLEEFUL 2 SOUND OUT
November 11 (2pm) A FUNDRAISER BY Friends of the CPAC Sunday, Nov. 11th, 2pm Join us at the sonically superior Cuesta CPAC on the college’s San Luis Obispo campus. Taste local wines and refreshments and enjoy a musical cavalcade featuring the charismatic Rudolf Budginas and Band, vocal jazz sensations Vocalogy, Cuesta’s own Chamber Singers and the vocal ensemble SinNombrE. Know that you’ll be supporting the Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center where a new generation will find their muse.
Jenn Martin
Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center Cost: $20 or $10 for seniors/students Music
HE'S BACK! GARY HINZE AKA CLOD HEADGATE
November 11 (5 - 8 PM) Host of "Clodhoppers" TV show and one man band, Clod returns to play rock, country, originals and comedy. Come have a finger pickin' good time and enjoy his Runamuc music.
Gary Hinze
Steamers Cost: no cover
November 11 (2:30 pm) Friends of the Cultural and Performing Arts Center at Cuesta College (CPAC) present GleeFull 2 SOUND OUT! Taste local wines and refreshments and enjoy a music by Rudolf Budginas, Vocalogy, the Cuesta Chamber Singers and SinNombrE. Know that you’ll be supporting the Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center. Look for Backstage Tours and a remarkable Silent Auction, and join us in a Salute to Veterans on this special date. The event will be held on Sunday afternoon, November 11, 201
Wayne Attoe
Cuesta CPAC Cost: $20/$10
Gleefull 2 SOUNDOUT!
November 11 (2:00-5:00 pm) Join us for this outstanding event in support of the beautiful Cuesta College CPAC! The afternoon includes outstanding music including a return performance by the ever popular RUDOLF BUDGINAS, the professional vocal jazz ensemble from Los Angeles Vocalogy, and more. Our silent auction is remarkable this year. There is wine tasting, behind the scenes tours of the CPAC, and so much more. Parking is free of charge! Buy your tickets online: www.cpactickets.cuesta.edu or call 546-3936.
Bea Anderson
Cuesta College CPAC Cost: $20 general admission, $10 seniors and students Art
NORMAN E. RILEY: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
Galleries November 11 (11-5pm) surrealistic staged black and white still life photos Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 11 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Sports and Wellness
Special Events November 11 (12pm- 2pm) A simple, effective, low cost introduction to acupuncture, creating tranquility throughout the day. Auricular acupuncture is well known as an effective support to release stress, chronic pain, headaches, PMS, high blood pressure, anxiety, insomnia, and to support smoking cessation, detox & weight loss. Enjoy herbal tea, learn more about Chinese medicine and catch a breeze.
Jacqueline Anaya
Amethyst Healing Center: Annex Cost: $15
Special Events November 11 (1:30 pm) This workshop is a wealth of information and practical tools for anyone who's in need of restoring balance in his/her life. It's not only a "how-to" but also an opportunity for personal self understanding and transformation. Don't let stress kill the joy of living, the enthusiasm of creating and the inspiration of growing! Bring a note book, a snack and an open mind. More info http://www.holisticmovementcenter.com/yogaversity/specialcourses.html
Valentina Petrova
Holistic Movement Center Yoga & Wellness SPA Cost: $75 per person 2/$120 Fundraisers
CENTRAL COAST PARTY OF THE YEAR
November 11 (5pm) Randy Couture/Rampage Jackson MMA Legends as well as Rick Derringer one of the greatest Rock n'Roll guitarists ever and Jamie Sterling current Big Wave Surf Champion will team up along with Championship ArmWrestling and CrossFit Inferno Competition (Public Invited to Compete) brought to you by the Morro Bay Chamber of Commerce who are attempting to raise money for the Wounded Warriors who are both mentally and physically challenged upon returning from multiple tours in Afghanistan 805-305-3354
Alex
Bella Vinos Cost: $20 |
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