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New Times / Calendar EventsNovember 17 - November 24Film and TV
(Times vary) This class takes place on Sun. and is taught by a professional film actor/director. Annual LA trips to perform for talent agents and casting directors. Ongoing.
Aaron Metchik
La Perla Del Mar Music
LIVE MUSIC WITH TIM JACKSON AND GUEST APPEARANCES BY DAVE MILLER
(6pm) Jackson performs folk and blues every Sat. evening and hosts an open jam session every Thurs. at
Cindy and Johnna
Vino Versato Cost: Free Art
THE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY
Galleries (Gallery hours are Tues.-Sat. 11am-4pm) is a venue that nurtures creativity, empathy, and big-picture thinking by bringing bold thinkers, emerging and established artists, and creative professionals to campus. Receptions are held the day a new exhibit is installed.
Phone: 756-1571
Building 34, Dexter Hall
Museums (1-4pm) A historic living museum of a Victorian home circa 1880 with original furnishings and ongoing events. Tour the historic and elegant Victorian Jack House for $2.
Phone: 781-7308
536 Marsh St. Farmers Market
SLO CERTIFIED FARMERS MARKET
(10am to 2pm) On Sun. find produce, fish, local meats, vendors, musical entertainment, and baked goods.
Moez Bensalem
Kennedy Club parking lot Holiday events
16TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT AND KIDS' MILE FUN RUN
November 17 (8:30am) The city of Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department invites runners of all skill levels to participate in the trot and mile fun run on Nov. 17. The 5k begins at 8:30am. Boys and girls ages 7-14 are invited to participate in the fun run beginning at 8:45am. Registration is $25. Fee includes a T-shirt and finisher medal. Register at the Recreation and Parks dept.
Recreation and Parks Office Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 17 (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 17 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
November 17 (4-8pm) The Cayucos Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 7th Annual Food and Wine Festival happening at the Veteran's Hall (located at the foot of the pier) Saturday, November 17th from 4-8pm. New exciting changes coming this year. New crystal glasses with a customized Cayucos logo, eco friendly decor, local musical acts, and local nibbles (included with your purchase). Rumor has it Jeannette of Full Moon will be debuting Abalone Chowder (made with Abalone from Ocean Rose Abalone just north of Cayucos). Join us for all this fun: Saturday, November 17th 2012 from 4-8pm
Mika & Jeannette
Cayucos Vet's Hall Cost: $30
DANCE FESTIVAL
November 17 (10am to 10pm) Dancers: American Tribal Style Belly dance, Turkish or Middle Eastern belly dance, Modern Fusion dance. Music (Both Live & Recorded)will range form Middle Eastern Drums to Gypsy music to Modern Rock & Roll or Hip-Hop Beat music. There will be a drumming circle in the courtyard throughout the day as well as shopping; offering unique items from hair accessories to one of a kind clothing and dancewear, and jewelry. Classes Available Special night show: A Journey through American Music
Jennifer Ellenbrook / Roger Hendrix
Santa Maria American Veteran's Memorial Hall Cost: Day: $10 / Night $15
FRIENDS OF SANTA MARGARITA LIBRARY HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIRE
November 17 (9am-3pm) Bring your shopping list and holiday spirit to Santa Margarita on Nov. 17 for the 10th Annual Friends of the Santa Margarita Library Holiday Craft Faire. You'll find locally made crafts from more than 20 artists, book sales, a Giving Wreath, and food and drinks available throughout the day.
Heidi Petersen
Santa Margarita Community Hall Cost: Free
November 17 (9:00am - 3:00pm) Bring your shopping list and holiday spirit to Santa Margarita on November 17th, 9-3:00pm, for the 10th Annual Friends of the Santa Margarita Library Holiday Craft Faire. You'll find locally made crafts from more than 20 artists, book and bake sales, a Giviing Wreath, and food and drinks available throughout the day.
Heidi
Santa Margarita Community Hall Cost: free
SLO COUNTY CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
November 17 (9:30am) A 4-round chess tournament rated by the U.S. Chess Federation; plus a 5-round scholastic event with both rated and beginner sections. See slochess.com for more details. Nov. 17.
Barbara McCaleb
Morro Bay Community Center
AARON BOWEN LIVE AT GATHER WINE BAR
Wine Bar Events November 17 (7pm-10pm) A Southern California native and the son of four generations of musicians, Aaron Bowen has been a student of music, and in particular a student of the guitar, from an early age. His career as a songwriter and producer, however, has taken root and flourished within the last decade. His music continues the tradition of singer-songwriters like Harry Nilsson, Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson while creating something fresh and unique to share with modern audiences. His newest release, The Karaoke Fallback Plan, is filled with complex harmonies, intricate guitar picking, catchy melodies and a permeating feeling of the joy of being alive. He will play at Gather on Nov. 17.
Manager
Gather Wine Bar Cost: No cover for patrons - $10 for non patrons
2ND ANNUAL ARMED SERVICES DAY
Winery Events November 17 (12-4pm) benefitting the Wounded EOD Warriors Foundation is on Nov. 17. Celebrate with J and J Cellars and Tackitt Family Vineyards as we give thanks to our US Military, past and present, for their dedicated service to our country. Enjoy grilled hamburgers, sides and purchase wine by the glass. The KRUSH radio station 92.5 will broadcast live here 12-2pm.
Cindy Rollon
2850 Ranchita Canyon Rd. Cost: $10
8TH ANNUAL EVENING WITH AN ARTIST
Winery Events November 17 (6-10pm) The SARP Center invites you to join us for our 8th Annual Evening with an Artist fundraising event. Held at the picturesque Edna Valley Vineyard on Saturday, November 17th, from 6-10pm, the event will feature a selection of fine wines, a cocktail supper, live music, a raffle, a silent auction, and the collection of works by two local artists. This year's artists are painter Lena Rushing & fine jewelry designers Baxter Moerman. The raffle prize is a weekend in Mammoth, CA for $20.
Krista Stafford
Edna Valley Vineyard Cost: $60
FUNDARO'S FOODSTREAM AT ZENAIDA CELLARS
Winery Events November 17 (11am-4pm) We welcome Fundaro's Foodstream, the newest food truck on the Central Coast, to Zenaida Cellars! They will be onsite all day long cooking up food to order. Stay tuned for menu and pricing updates! No better way to celebrate a Saturday....great wine and great food. Nov. 17.
Jen Shong
Zenaida Cellars Music
November 17 (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
November 17 (8 p.m.) On Nov. 17 the Cal Poly Wind Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, and Pride of the Pacific Marching Band will come together for a stellar performance. This concert celebrates the Year of the Dragon by featuring works inspired by the mystical as well as the natural and supernatural aspects of human existence.
Cal Poly Music Department
Performing Arts Center Cost: $14 and $12 general, $12 and $9 seniors and students
November 17 (1-4pm) Laetitia Winery triple bill of tremendous talent on tap. Nov. 17. Triple bill: Not one, not two, but three featured artists! Phil Salucci, Bruce Goldish (pictured here), and Valerie Johnson and Al B Blue share the stage for this special showcase at Laetitia Winery.
Steve Key
Laetitia Vineyard Art
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 17 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
POETRY FESTIVAL
Galleries November 17 (7pm) Come hear some delicious beats and verbs. Nov. 17.
Steynberg Gallery
Steynberg Gallery Cost: Free
FACULTY RESEARCH TRIENNIAL
Openings and Receptions November 17 (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
Corn Husk Dolls
November 17 (1 & 2 pm) After shucking the corn for Ma to make corn bread, boys and girls living on the American prairies would use come of the corn husks to make dolls. Learn to make these cute little dolls. Ages 5+, 8 children per class
Sheryl
San Luis Obispo Children'm Museum Cost: Admission
Get Fit November 17 (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!
Special Events November 17 (11am-6pm) The Spotted Whale Little Toy Sale, November 17 from 11am-6pm at Grace chuch in SLO, will feature your favorite brands of toys, winter wear, and holiday apparel for children ages 0 - 12 at highly discounted prices! This event will be one day only! Come shop the deals. We will also be featuring a Made by Mom boutique with several local vendors, perfect for Christmas gifts. Find out more at www.thespottedwhale.com or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TheSpottedWhaleConsignmentSale
The Spotted Whale
Grace Church Cost: Free! The Outdoors
SWAP'S WALK IN THE ELFIN FOREST
November 17 (9:30am) On the third Sat. of every month, Small Wilderness Area Preservation leads an informative nature walk through this unique ecosystem. Wear comfortable shoes, leave pets at home, and park carefully to avoid mailboxes and driveways.
Phone: 528-0392
Elfin Forest Cost: Free
TRAILWERKS
November 17 (8am) Nov. 17. This is the trail you've been waiting to build, the new trail from the Johnson Ranch Open Space on lower Hiquera to the Froom Ranch in the Irish HIlls Natural Reserve behind Costco. It's rugged so wear boots and work clothes. Barbecue to follow. Meet at Laguna Lake Park.
Kelli
Laguna Lake Park Cost: Free Sports and Wellness
November 17 (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
FREE ENERGY BALANCING CLINIC
November 17 (11am-4pm) Global Alliance for Balance and Healing is offering free energy balancing sessions on Nov. 17. The free clinic will be held at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center in the Auditorium. Look for our Global Alliance signs. Sessions are 25 minutes in duration, appropriate for all ages and no appointment is necessary. All are welcome.
Wendy McKenna
1010 Murray Ave. Cost: Free
Special Events November 17 (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 Lectures and Learning
November 17 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
Classes November 17 (11am-2pm) Holiday meal preparation seem like a daunting task? Then the Niner Wine Estates Holiday Eats Cooking Class on Nov. 17 is just the class to ease your fears. Learn the skills of preparing a delicious holiday spread with finesse and grace. On the menu: three-cheese mini macs, pancetta-wrapped sambuca shrimp, braised Korean-style pork belly butter leaf tacos with roasted beet fennel slaw, and much more! Includes family-style lunch. Class size is limited, reservations required, club discounts apply.
Heather Lane
Niner Wine Estates Cost: $145
Essentials of Human Resources Management Course
Classes November 17 (Saturdays, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm) Essentials of Human Resources Management Course The Essentials of HR is the perfect class for entry level HR staff and for supervisors and managers who need to understand how HR rules and regulations effect their daily work and managerial roles. Brandman University's Santa Maria Campus November 17 – December 15, 2012 Saturdays, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Ray Lacasse, Instructor For More Information: Call: (805) 928 - 3443 Email: exedbmt@brandman.edu Web: brandman.edu/SHRM
Brandman University
Brandman University's Santa Maria Campus
INTERNATIONAL SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE DAY
Clubs, Meetings, and Discussion Groups November 17 (10am-4pm) Hospice of SLO County will provide guidance, information, and support for those coping with losing someone to suicide during a presentation and Q&A, followed by an art therapy workshop. Presented by Hospice of San Luis Obispo County in conjunction with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Drop-ins are welcome to the presentation and Q and A. Pre-register for the art therapy workshop by calling Tony at 544-2266. Space is limited. Nov. 17.
Tony Huffaker
Hospice of San Luis Obispo County Support Groups
November 17 (5:30pm) Please join Tranz Central Coast and the world in Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) on Nov. 17 at 5:30 at the GALA Center in SLO. Transgender individuals face the threats of violence and discrimination each day and TDOR is an opportunity to gather together against these threats.
Ly-Lan Lofgren
GALA Cost: Free Volunteers
ADOPT-A-PET EVENTS
November 17 (11am-4pm) take place every Saturday. Cats and kittens are spayed or neutered, tested and vaccinated prior to adoption. A free vet examination is included.
Debra Holt
PetCo Cost: Adoption fees are $60 for one or $80 for two Holiday events
LOPEZ LAKE TURKEY FESTIVAL
November 18 (8am) On Nov. 18, activities include a 10k Turkey Trail Trek, 5k turkey trek, and Tiny Mile turkey trot.
Phone: 788-2386
Lopez Lake recreation area
SLO MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION
November 18 (3:00 PM) The San Luis Obispo Ministerial Association invites the public to an interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration Sunday, Nov. 18, at 3:00 pm, hosted by Congregation Beth David, 10180 Los Osos Valley Rd., SLO. The theme, “Giving Thanks Together,” reflects the wide variety of faith traditions represented in our community. An offering will be received for area charities and non-perishable food items are also welcome. For more information, call 805.704.3356 or email rkurrasch@gmail.com.
Rich Kurrasch
Congregation Beth David Cost: FREE
WinterFest Boutique
November 18 (10 AM - 2 PM) Avila Bay Athletic Club & Spa presents WinterFest Boutique! Get your holiday shopping done early...there is something for everyone! Local artists showcase their unique and quality clothing, lotions, jewelry, children's items and so much more! This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Sunday, November 18th from 10 AM - 2 PM. 6699 Bay Laurel Place Avila Beach, CA 93424
Megan
Avila Bay Athletic Club & Spa Cost: FREE
WINTERFEST BOUTIQUE
November 18 (10 AM - 2 PM) Avila Bay Athletic Club & Spa presents WinterFest Boutique! Get your holiday shopping done early - there is something for everyone at WinterFest! This unique arts and crafts faire showcases local artist’s quality clothing, jewelry, lotions, children’s items and so much more! Join us on Sunday, November 18th from 10-2. This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
Megan
Avila Bay Athletic Club & Spa Cost: FREE Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 18 (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 18 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
BIRD NESTING BOX PRESENTATION AT SLO BOTANICAL GARDEN
November 18 (1:00-3:00pm) Discover helpful tips for creating a backyard bird sanctuary. The Garden welcomes Morro Coast Audubon Society member Cheryl Lish for this informative presentation. Bird boxes are available for sale and benefit the Morro Coast Audubon Society. Free docent led Garden tour at 2pm. $5 Garden Members, $10 non-Members. Call 805.541.1400x304 for more info or visit www.slobg.org.
Lindsey Collinsworth
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
FOUNDER'S DAY
November 18 (9:00am-3:00pm) Templeton Founder’s Day Celebrating our Community and its Roots in Agriculture with an Old Fashion Street Faire and Harvest Festival. Displays of vintage tractors, hit-n-miss engines,antique autos and handmade quilts. Live entertainment by Julie & the Bad Dogs, crafters and collectors showcasing their wares and lots of activities for the family including a cow plop toss
Rob Rosales
Templeton Historical Museum Cost: Free
UKULELE FILM
November 18 (1:00) November 18th at 1:00, 5.00 donation. Find out how a group of 4 turned into the worlds largest ukulele group! 555 13th St, Grover Beach.
Linda Rosenblatt
Spiritual Center for Creative Thought Cost: 5.00 donation
WINTERFEST BOUTIQUE
November 18 (10 AM - 2 PM) Avila Bay Athletic Club & Spa presents WinterFest Boutique! Get your holiday shopping done early - there is something for everyone at WinterFest! This unique arts and crafts faire showcases local artist’s quality clothing, jewelry, lotions, children’s items and so much more! Join us on Sunday, November 18th from 10-2. This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
Megan
Avila Bay Athletic Club & Spa Cost: FREE Music
November 18 (3pm) The Cal Poly Symphony performs music inspired by, and interpreted through visual art. The centerpiece of the concert will be a collaboration with Sky Bergman, an internationally exhibited and published photographer who serves as the chair of Cal Poly’s Art and Design Department. Bergman will re-interpret Modest Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” with her own images of people and cultures across the globe. Also Respighi’s 'Trittico Botticelliano' inspired by Boticelli's paintings. On Nov. 18.
Cal Poly Music Department
Performing Arts Center
November 18 (1:00pm) Songwriters at Play presents Natalie Angiuli Sculpterra Winery Nov. 18 2012 Angiuli sites as influences "the birds and the bees, Woody Allen movies, Thom Yorke's falsetto, and green tea." She's got that indie-pop, folky sound that is so easy to vibe with. And she's also got a new EP called "New Hands," four songs released on Valentine's Day. New York native Natalie performs regularly on both coasts, frequenting such L.A. venues as The Hotel Cafe and The House of Blues. All ages are welcome.
Steve Key
Sculpterra Winery Cost: free
TOAST OF TRILOGY
November 18 (3pm) with Beethoven's buddies: Paul Severtson (violin), Grace Seng (violin), Michael Nowak (viola), Karen Loewi Jones (viola), and Nancy Nagano (cello). Come enjoy a little wine, a little food, and some great music at the Monarch Club. Nov. 18. Works by both Beethoven and Mozart will be performed.
Monarch Club Cost: $50
November 18 (3 pm) Toast of Trilogy on Sunday, November 18th at 3 pm at the Monarch Club in Nipomo: A relaxing afternoon of chamber music featuring wine with light hors d’oeuvres and a musical program performed by some of the finest musicians on the Central Coast. The concert will feature Mozart’s famous “Dissonance” String Quartet and Beethoven’s powerful String Quintet in C Major. Spend a lovely Sunday afternoon relaxing and winding down with good wine and music and members of the San Luis Obispo Symphony.
SLO Symphony
Monarch Club at Trilogy Monarch Dunes Cost: $50 Writers and Literature
November 18 (1-3pm) Coalesce Bookstore invites you to a book release and music celebration: My Body, My Car: How to Coach Yourself Through Life’s Little Accidents by Dorothy Segovia on Nov. 18 in Coalesce’s Garden Chapel. 1-2pm. Music and presentation (free) 2-3 pm.
Coalesce Bookstore
Coalesce Bookstore Art
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 18 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
LORENZO VIGNANDO
Galleries November 18 (7pm) Come hear some amazing ukulele on Nov. 18. Guests should bring their ukuleles for the finale where they will be asked to join!
Steynberg Gallery
Steynberg Gallery Cost: $10 Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes November 18 (1:00-3:00 PM) Join senior instructor Peter Sterios (500-hour RYT) to learn about our third annual 200-hr Yoga Alliance-certified Teacher Training Program, offered locally by internationally renowned teachers. There will be a Q&A period and a short practice. This free event is jointly sponsored by Smiling Dog and mBODY and will be held at Smiling Dog Yoga, 1227 Archer Street in SLO on Sunday, November 18, 1-3 PM.
Tawny Sterios
Smiling Dog Cost: FREE
Special Events November 18 (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 Fundraisers
HANDS in Nepal 4th Annual Benefit with Ranchers for Peace
November 18 (4pm) Sunday, November 18th 4-6pm Steynberg Gallery Ranchers for Peace acoustic folk-rock concert plus a Nepali marketplace to benefit HANDS in Nepal, a Santa Margarita based non-profit. HANDS in Nepal promotes literacy and educational programs in Nepal.
Jan Sprague
Steynberg Gallery Cost: $15 at the door Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 19 (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 19 (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 19 (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
Moondoggies Surf Camp
November 19 (9am - 12pm ) Pismo Beach Recreation is coordinating with Moondoggies Surf Club to offer surf camps during the holidays! Camps will be offered Mon - Wed November 19-21st and Tues - Thurs December 18-20th. Students will learn how to surf with the experts from Moondoggies Beach Club emphasizing water safety and surfing etiquette. Students will learn how to stand and maneuver on a surfboard, and how to spot and avoid riptides. Basic swimming skills required.
Colleen Ghiglia
Moondoggies Surf Shop Cost: $115 Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes November 19 (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 19 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 19th at French Hospital in the Auditorium (1010 Murray Ave) at 7:00 pm in San Luis O
Justine Bailey
French Hospital Auditorium Support Groups
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP
November 19 (12-1 p.m.) Central Coast Hospice Grief Support Group is for anyone suffering from the loss of a loved one who is in need of support. This group meets the 3rd Monday of each month from 12-1 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church located at 275 Halcyon Rd. in Arroyo Grande. The group is free and open to the public. For more information contact the Medical Social Workers at: (805) 540-6020.
Sara Bartlett
First United Methodist Church Cost: free Music
November 20 (6:30pm) On Nov. 20 Songwriters at Play presents soulful picker Kelly McFarling. Using her distinct percussive style of clawhammer banjo to back up her rich voice, she pays homage to her southern roots while giving them a new home in her original sound.
Steve Key
Kreuzberg Cost: Free
November 20 (6:30 pm) Songwriters At Play presents: Kelly McFarling, 11-20-12 Kreuzberg 685 Higuera St. San Luis Obispo California 93401 McFarling's songs are inspired by hard truths and transitions, with bold honest lyrics and authentic melodies that stay with you long after the song is over. She is from Atlanta, GA, where she learned to sing in church choirs and baseball stadiums, and learned to write through the stories of Flannery O'Connor and Toni Morrison.
Steve Key
Kreuzberg Cost: free Art
FACULTY RESEARCH TRIENNIAL
Openings and Receptions November 20 (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
Moondoggies Surf Camp
November 20 (9am - 12pm ) Pismo Beach Recreation is coordinating with Moondoggies Surf Club to offer surf camps during the holidays! Camps will be offered Mon - Wed November 19-21st and Tues - Thurs December 18-20th. Students will learn how to surf with the experts from Moondoggies Beach Club emphasizing water safety and surfing etiquette. Students will learn how to stand and maneuver on a surfboard, and how to spot and avoid riptides. Basic swimming skills required.
Colleen Ghiglia
Moondoggies Surf Shop Cost: $115 Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 21 (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 21 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission Music
November 21 (6:30-9:30pm) Every Wednesday Night Hosted by Craig Louis Dingman of Code Blues
Charlie
Blues Masters Jam Session Art
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 21 (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
Moondoggies Surf Camp
November 21 (9am - 12pm ) Pismo Beach Recreation is coordinating with Moondoggies Surf Club to offer surf camps during the holidays! Camps will be offered Mon - Wed November 19-21st and Tues - Thurs December 18-20th. Students will learn how to surf with the experts from Moondoggies Beach Club emphasizing water safety and surfing etiquette. Students will learn how to stand and maneuver on a surfboard, and how to spot and avoid riptides. Basic swimming skills required.
Colleen Ghiglia
Moondoggies Surf Shop Cost: $115 Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes November 21 (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 21 (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 Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 22 (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 22 (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 22 (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 22 (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 22 (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 Holiday events
TURKEY TROT
November 23 (10am) On Nov. 23, there will be a turkey-tastic 5k! All particpants receive a shirt and the proceeds go to a local charity. Register by Nov. 15 to receive a shirt.
Phone: 688-5575 Solvang Cost: $12 entry fee Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 23 (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 23 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
November 23 (12 Noon) Join Animal Emancipation of SLO County at our Annual Fur Free Friday event to protest the trapping, raising, selling and wearing of fur animals. Our event takes place on Friday, November 23, 12 Noon. in front of Mr. Micheal's Furs, 746 Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo. For more info, call Peggy at 441-5897.
Peggy Koteen
Mr Micheal's Furs Cost: free Stage
November 23 (8:00 PM) Join Kelrik as we take you on an uproarious stroll down Avenue Q! This laugh-out-loud musical tells the story of a recent college grad named Princeton who moves into a shabby New York apartment all the way out on Avenue Q. There, he meets other colorful types who help him finally discover his own purpose in life. (Due to the show’s adult subject matter it is required that audience members under the age of 18 be accompanied by a parent or guardian.)
Kelrik Productions
UNITY Cost: $20 Music
November 23 (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
ROCKABELLES AT BRU COFFEE HOUSE IN ATASCADERO
November 23 (7 pm) Live acoustic 3 and 4 part harmonies of rockabilly, hill billy, folk and much more this Friday, November 23, 2012 from 7:00 pm to 9 pm at the BRU coffeehouse in Atascadero at 5760 el Camino Real in Atascadero. (Traffic way exit)
Emy Bruzzo
BRU coffeehouse Cost: Free Art
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 23 (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 23 (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
STORY TIME WITH KAREN
November 23 (11am) on Nov. 23.
Sheryl
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum Special Events
3D x 2: A COLLBORATION AMONG SCULPTORS
November 24 (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 24 (11-5pm) opening exhibition uncoventional tonalist landscape paintings in acrylic First Gallery
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
DEEP FRIED TURKEY OIL COLLECTION
November 24 Morin Brothers is acting as a collection point for vegetable oil used in deep frying turkeys for Thanksgiving again this year. The used oil will be rendered by San Luis Tallow, so food scraps in the oil are OK. The oil will be filtered and converted to Bio Diesel for local use by the American Biodiesel Buyers Club (ambioclub.org). Collection will take place on Nov. 24 between 1-3pm only.
Jesse
Morin Brothers Automotive Stage
November 24 (8:00 PM) Join Kelrik as we take you on an uproarious stroll down Avenue Q! This laugh-out-loud musical tells the story of a recent college grad named Princeton who moves into a shabby New York apartment all the way out on Avenue Q. There, he meets other colorful types who help him finally discover his own purpose in life. (Due to the show’s adult subject matter it is required that audience members under the age of 18 be accompanied by a parent or guardian.)
Kelrik Productions
UNITY Cost: $20 Music
November 24 (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
November 24 (2pm) This long awaited CD of Choro de Ouro is a great adventure into the Brazilian art form of choro music. This talented band only has a few performances after the CD is released and before they will take a trip to Brazil at the beginning of 2013 to study with the masters of choro, so take this opportunity to hear them now. Nov. 24.
Ron McCarley
710 Pine St. Cost: $15 Art
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries November 24 (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 24 (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
Wool Spinning
November 24 (11 am) Clothes and blankets were not easily bought or made in the pioneer days. Instead of going to a store, families made their own garments. Watch the old practice of wool spinning and card your own wool.
Sheryl
San Luis Obispo Children'm Museum Cost: 2 pm
Get Fit November 24 (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! Sports and Wellness
November 24 (1:00-3:30) Oct27th and Nov 24th Unlock the Ancient Eastern Wisdom of Reiki's Healing Energy. Completion of Second Degree Reiki will allow you to learn Distance Symbols and incorporate them. Second Degree certification will allow you to work professionally with clients and become your own boss, if you so choose. We will cover some business practices, self-care and additional healing benefits of Reiki for yourself and those you are caring for. Call to Reserve your Space, as reservations are required. Namaste
Cherish Smith
Holistic Health Center Cost: $225.00
November 24 (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
Special Events November 24 (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 Lectures and Learning
November 24 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
Essentials of Human Resources Management Course
Classes November 24 (Saturdays, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm) Essentials of Human Resources Management Course The Essentials of HR is the perfect class for entry level HR staff and for supervisors and managers who need to understand how HR rules and regulations effect their daily work and managerial roles. Brandman University's Santa Maria Campus November 17 – December 15, 2012 Saturdays, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Ray Lacasse, Instructor For More Information: Call: (805) 928 - 3443 Email: exedbmt@brandman.edu Web: brandman.edu/SHRM
Brandman University
Brandman University's Santa Maria Campus Fundraisers
ARTS, CRAFTS & COLLECTIBLES FAIR
November 24 (9am-4pm) Don’t miss the annual arts, crafts and collectibles fair at the South Bay Community on Nov. 24. Come do your Christmas shopping in a relaxing atmosphere and browse for unique, hand crafted items for that special person in your life. A variety of goods will be on exhibit for sale, including jewelry, art, photography, knitted treasures, plants, candles, etc. Take time out for a little snack at the snack bar. Call 528-4169 for information.
Rosemarie Arnold
2180 Palisades Cost: Free Volunteers
ADOPT-A-PET EVENTS
November 24 (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 |
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Fire season starts with an early burn
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