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New Times / Calendar EventsNovember 9 - November 16Film 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 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 Farmers Market
SLO GRANGE FARMERS MARKET
(3-6pm) This Farmers Market is happening every Tuesday and is held at the Grange parking lot.
Esther
2880 Broad St. Cost: Free
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
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 Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 12 (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 12 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Art
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 12 (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
Intro to Argentine Tango
Lessons and Classes November 12 (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 12 (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. Lectures and Learning
November 12 (7 pm) Morro Coast Audubon Society Program, Nov 12 at 7 PM. Brad Schram will talk about his encounters with these masters of stormy seas, from the Aleutians to the Antarctic. Illustrated by his photographs and their nesting islands, he will discuss albatross geography, biology, and of their evolutionary history and relationships. The program is FREE and open to the public, all ages welcome. Refreshments will be provided, please bring your own mug.
MCAS Office
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Oak Glen Pavilion Cost: FREE Special Events
November 13 (7:00 p.m.) Warren Miller Entertainment brings you its 63rd film, Flow State. Enter the Flow State with host Jonny Moseley and other world-class athletes like Colby West, Jess McMillan and David Wise as they throw down some of the most impressive action that Warren Miller Entertainment has ever captured. So buckle up, because this Warren Miller film will take you into the Flow State…where the mountain meets the mind. Flow State will be featured on the PAC Big Screen as a fundraiser for PAC Outreach.
PAC Outreach Services
The Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center Cost: $13.00 - $16.00 Stage
CHEAP COMEDY NIGHT EXPERIMENT AT THE Z!
November 13 (8PM) CHEAP COMEDY NIGHT EXPERIMENT AT THE Z! Former cast members of local television cult show FISHMASTERS host an evening of Stand Up Comics, Sketch Comedy, Music, and "Anything Goes" Open Mic the 2nd and 4th Tuesday each Month. Show starts at 8pm. The Z is located at 2010 Parker (Parker & High off Higuera).
Carl Edge
The Z Cost: $5,00 Music
CAL POLY PIANO STUDENT RECITAL
November 13 (7:30pm) on Nov. 13.
Cal Poly Music Department
Cal Poly Davidson Music Center Room 218 Cost: Free Writers and Literature
SLO NIGHTWRITERS
November 13 (7pm) Meets the second Tuesday of the month. A great networking experience for writers. Speakers attend each meeting.
PG&E Education Center Art
FACULTY RESEARCH TRIENNIAL
Openings and Receptions November 13 (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 Lectures and Learning
PRESERVING SLO’s WIDE OPEN SPACES: AN EVENING WITH NEIL HAVLIK
November 13 (7 p.m.) Meet the man who created SLO’s greenbelt legacy. Recently retired from his position as Natural Resources Manager for the City of San Luis Obispo, Neil Havlik spent 17 years leading the city’s effort to preserve over 6,500 acres of open space and wildlife habitat. So what does he think should come next? Neil will give his vision for SLO’s future—the problems and the prospects.
Joe Morris
Steynberg Gallery Cost: Free
Classes November 13 (8:30-10:30am) Whether you are currently a Board Director, interested in becoming a Board Director or a nonprofit manager responsible for developing and supporting your organization's Directors, Jan Masoaka's (CEO of Calnonprofits) presentation will offer the insight you need to ensure you create the greatest leadership impact. Please register online for this event by going to http://www.supportcenter.org/content.aspx?page_id=87&club_id=870953&item_id=241747.
Katrina Clouser
San Luis Obispo United Methodist Church Cost: $15.00 Support Groups
PASO ROBLES ALZHEIMER'S/DEMENTIA GENERAL INTEREST
November 13 (5:30pm) Open to all, this group meets the second Tues. of the month.
Phone: Elana Peters at 975-8270
Emeritus/Creston Village Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 14 (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 14 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Stage
Barbara Zamora Beane
Auditions November 14 Cambria Center for the Arts will hold auditions for their 2013 Season Spring Production, Love Loss and What I Wore by Nora and Delia Ephron. The cast will consist of 6 women all ages and ethnicities. Auditions will be held on November 14 at 3:00PM and November 15 at 6:30PM at the CCA Theatre, 1350 Main Street, Cambria. Please enter at the rear entrance. Any questions contact Nancy Green, 927-5951.
Barbara Beane
Cambria Center for the Arts
Auditions November 14 (6:00PM) • DANCERS 6:00 PM • ACTORS & SINGERS 7:30PM PERFORMANCE DATES: January 18 - February 3 CASTING: Open to Ages 13 and up • Please bring a current photo of yourself. • Also, bring with you ALL of your conflicts from the date of your audition to January 18 opening. No conflicts during tech / dress week. • The possibility of call backs will be determined upon completion of the auditions.
Kelrik Productions
Unity Cost: none
Auditions November 14 (6:00PM) AUDITIONS WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 14 • DANCERS 6:00 PM • ACTORS & SINGERS 7:30PM Unity, 1490 Southwood Drive. San Luis Obispo, CA PERFORMANCE DATES: January 18 - February 3 CASTING: Open to Ages 13 and up • Please bring a current photo of yourself. • Also, bring with you ALL of your conflicts from the date of your audition to January 18 opening. No conflicts during tech / dress week.
Kelrik Productions
UNITY Cost: n/a Music
November 14 (6:30-9:30pm) Every Wednesday Night Hosted by Craig Louis Dingman of Code Blues
Charlie
Blues Masters Jam Session
SONGWRITERS AT PLAY
November 14 (7:00 pm) The Upper Crust Trattoria Songs and Celebration of Joni Mitchell - 7:00-9:00pm 11560 Los Osos Valley Rd. San Luis Obispo California 93405 (805) 542-0400 Price: $10 Hard to believe, but Joni Mitchell turns 69 in November, so we'll celebrate her birthday with a special tribute concert. Steve Key hosts and kicks it off with two songs from the Hejira album, followed by Dulcie Taylor, Sandii Castleberry, Chick Tuesday, Aaron Porter, Kiki Ebsen, Holly Ann Phillips, Ted Waterhouse and more!
Steve Key
Upper Crust Cost: $10 Art
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 14 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
Special Art Events November 14 Paso Robles Art Assoc. signature fundraising event, SMALL TREASURES, preview party Wed. Nov. 14 6-9pm at the PRAA Showroom Gallery inside Studio's on the Park, 1130 Pine St. (enter through Railroad St. entrance) $30 per person. Make reservations online www.pasoroblesart.org or at the Gallery. Enjoy Art, Food, Wine, Silent Auction and more! All artwork 8x8 and priced at $100 ea.
Mary Ann
Small Treasures Kid Stuff
CLASSIC STORY HOUR
November 14 (9:30-10:30) Please join us Nov. 14th for story-time, designed for children ages 2-5. This month our focus is on spiders as we explore them through stories, songs, observation activities and crafts.
Denise Indvik
San Luis Obispo Classical Academy, library Cost: free
CLASSIC STORY HOUR
November 14 (9:30-10:30) Please join us Nov. 14th for story-time, designed for children ages 2-5. This month our focus is on spiders as we explore them through stories, songs, observation activities and crafts.
Denise Indvik
San Luis Obispo Classical Academy, library Cost: free Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes November 14 (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 14 (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
Team Sports November 14 (7:00) 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 Wednesday, November 14th at the Arroyo Grande Chamber of Commerce (800 West Branch Street) at 7:00 pm
Justine Bailey
Arroyo Grande Chamber of Commerce Cost: Free Lectures and Learning
Earned Income Tax Update
November 14 (6 pm) presented by Raven Deerwater, EA, president of the California Society of Enrolled Agents 1 hr IRS CPE and Dinner
Carole Boosz
Ventana Grill Cost: Members: $27; Non-Members: $37
SLO GIS DAY 2012
November 14 (11:00am - 2:30pm) Explore mapping and geography with the SLO Geographic Information Systems (GIS) User Group on Nov. 14. GIS Day is free event featuring exhibits, map gallery, and presentations by local professionals who use geography and GIS to help organize and understand information from the world around us.
Andy Richardson
San Luis Obispo County Library Cost: FREE
Clubs, Meetings, and Discussion Groups November 14 (6:30pm) Do you believe that life is miraculous? Are you waiting for a miracle to happen in your life? Just imagine what it would be like to live your life as if EVERYTHING is a miracle. NOVEMBER 14th, Laura Grace's down-to-earth style will inspire you to integrate spiritual concepts and miracle-minded thinking into your relationships, health, creativity, finances and life’s purpose. Each month a different topic will be discussed to create a miraculous life.
Laura Grace
Suhka Wellness Center Cost: $10 Support Groups
ARROYO GRANDE ALZHEIMER'S/DEMENTIA GENERAL INTEREST
November 14 (1pm) This group meets on the second Wed. of each month. Call Amity House Adult Day Program in advance to arrange free respite 489-8894.
Phone: 547-3830
First Methodist Church Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 15 (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 15 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Stage
Barbara Zamora Beane
Auditions November 15 Cambria Center for the Arts will hold auditions for their 2013 Season Spring Production, Love Loss and What I Wore by Nora and Delia Ephron. The cast will consist of 6 women all ages and ethnicities. Auditions will be held on November 14 at 3:00PM and November 15 at 6:30PM at the CCA Theatre, 1350 Main Street, Cambria. Please enter at the rear entrance. Any questions contact Nancy Green, 927-5951.
Barbara Beane
Cambria Center for the Arts Music
CAL POLY INSTRUMENTAL STUDENT RECITAL
November 15 (11am) on Nov. 15.
Cal Poly Music Department
Cal Poly Davidson Music Center Room 218 Cost: Free
November 15 (6:30pm) Kevin Fisher of the band Naked to the World will play at SLO Down Pub. Kevin Fisher is a multi-platinum-selling songwriter, with hits like "Long Slow Beautiful Dance" recorded by Rascal Flatts, "To Be Happy" by Sara Evans, and "Another Love Song" for Uncle Kracker. His band, Naked To The World, has released five CDs and was voted Acoustic Band Of The Year by the National Academy Of Songwriters. Nov. 15.
Steve Key
Slo Down Pub Cost: Free
VOCAL STUDENT RECITAL
November 15 (7:30pm) on Nov. 15.
Cal Poly Music Department
Cal Poly Davidson Music Center Room 218 Cost: Free Art
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 15 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
PETER CASE
Galleries November 15 (8pm) at Steynberg Gallery on Nov. 15.
Steynberg Gallery
1531 Monterey St. Cost: $15
FACULTY RESEARCH TRIENNIAL
Openings and Receptions November 15 (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 Sports and Wellness
LAUGHTER YOGA
November 15 (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 Lectures and Learning
TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FORUM AND OPEN HOUSE
Clubs, Meetings, and Discussion Groups November 15 (5:30pm) The purpose of this event will be to provide some information about the hospital’s quality and services, and to allow the new CEO of the hospital, Mark Lisa, to solicit feedback and questions. The hospital is aiming for a good interactive forum. The evening will wrap up with small group tours of different areas of the hospital. RSVP required, please call 434-4965. Guests will meet at the Hospital Main Lobby. Nov. 15.
Sophia Stephens
Twin Cities Community Hospital Cost: Free Fundraisers
November 15 (9am-7pm) Here is an easy, fun and free way to help the Boys and Girls Club of San Luis Obispo County. For each person who attends Go Further with Ford Night on Nov. 15, at Paso Robles Ford Lincoln (located at Route 46 and Oakwood St.) the dealership will donate $10 (up to a total of $500) to Boys and Girls Club of North San Luis Obispo County.
Aracely Aceves Lozano Paso Robles Cost: Free
November 15 (6pm) on Nov. 15. Support Children’s Organ Transplant Assn. (COTA) and Dustin Lucas by visiting the COTA/Lucas booth at the SLO Farmer’s Market. Bring used cell phones to be recycled and/or register to be an organ donor.
Cheryl Lenhardt
SLO Farmer's Market Cost: Free Support Groups
LOS OSOS ALZHEIMER'S/DEMENTIA SUPPORT GROUP
November 15 (1-2:30pm) for family caregivers who have a loved one with dementia meets every third Thursday.
Alyce Crawford
Los Osos Baptist Church Cost: Free Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 16 (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 16 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Film and TV
POWER OF TWO MOVIE SCREENING
November 16 (7pm) on Nov. 16 at the Palm Theatre. Screening of the movie The Power of Two to support Children’s Organ Transplant Assn. (COTA) and local resident Dustin Lucas.
Cheryl Lenhardt
Palm Theatre Cost: $10 Music
November 16 (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
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 16 (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 16 (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 Sports and Wellness
LAUGHTER YOGA
Lessons and Classes November 16 (5:30-6:15 pm) Put a smile on your face, energize your heart, boost your immune system, and ignite your creativity with 44 minutes of invigorating laughter. Marcia Alter, Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher, will guide you through a series of playful exercises using laughter, breathing, clapping and your imagination. Laughter is scientifically proven to be a powerful form of complimentary medicine with benefits for all ages, all abilities, all cultures. No special equipment, no special clothes and “no sweat.” Join the fun and meet new people too. Ongoing event.
Marcia Alter
1020 Southwood St. Cost: Free for members Lectures and Learning
IGGPRA OFFERS SEMINAR ON BEDDING DOWN FOR THE WINTER
Classes November 16 (1-4pm) The public is invited to join the Independent Grape Growers of the Paso Robles Area (IGGPRA) for a seminar on bedding down for the winter. The seminar will be held from 1-4pm on Nov. 16 at the J. Lohr Wine Center. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from three speakers, the first being Keith Backman, CPH, CCA of De La Valle Labs. Keith will speak about his lab, their sampling process, and how proper and timely sampling during the season enables accurate nutrient and soil additions which will lead to a healthier vineyard. The second speaker will be Laura Hebert from the San Luis Obispo County Department of Pesticide Regulation talking about the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including the manufacturers label requirements and how it differs from the requirements of Worker Protection Standard (WPS) regulations. The third speaker will be Chris Browning from Buttonwillow Warehouse who will be talk about herbicides for the dormant months and properly timing applications. The seminar will be free for IGGPRA members and $20 for non-members and includes complimentary snacks, J. Lohr wine tasting after the seminar, and 2 hours of Continuing Education credit. To RSVP, call Precision Ag Consulting at 434-3331 or email terri@precisionagconsulting.com.
Terri
J. Lohr Wine Center |
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