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New Times / Calendar EventsDecember 15Film 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 Holiday events
SAN MIGUEL HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIRE AND LIGHTS PARADE
December 15 on Dec. 15 in downtown San Miguel. The Craft Faire starts at 2pm and includes a chili cook-off and a cupcake decorating contest. The parade begins at 6pm.
Mike Saunders Cost: Free
December 15 (2-4:30pm) Please join Friends of the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve for an afternoon of holiday music on Dec. 15. Seasonal favorites will be provided by Ron Perry and Mary Schwalbe. Snacks, warm, holiday beverages, and a wine bar, along with a raffle will round out the evening’s entertainment.
Jo Ellen Butler
2735 Main St. Cost: $15
VICTORIAN TEDDY BEAR TEA
December 15 (Check website for times) This event takes place on Dec. 15.
Phone: 238-4103
1600 Country Club Drive Special Events
INDEPENDENT GRAPE GROWERS OF THE PASO ROBLES AREA HOLIDAY SOCIAL
December 15 (6-10pm) The public is invited to a wine and viticulture holiday social, hosted by The Independent Grape Growers of the Paso Robles Area (IGGPRA) on Dec. 15 from 6-10pm at the San Miguel Parish Center. A four-course dinner will be serviced by Cahoots Catering along with dancing with DJ Jerry Craig. Guests and growers are encouraged to bring wine to share and offer the opportunity to sample local wines that may not be commercially available. Tickets are $50 per person in advance and seating is limited which means reservations are required. Reservations can be made by contacting Elizabeth Torp at: 226-8293 or by going online.
Elizabeth Torp
775 Mission St.
SLO ROASTED COFFEE OPEN HOUSE
December 15 (12-4pm) SLO Roasted Coffee is having a open house on Dec. 15 from noon to 4pm. Come and check out our: coffee and chocolate pairings, coffee roasting demonstration, automated bagging process, and a cupping coffee class.
SLO Roasted Coffee
SLO Roasted Coffee Open House Cost: Free Stage
December 15 (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
December 15 (7:00 PM and 2:00 PM) America’s most cherished holiday film comes to life on the Little Theatre stage! Experience the extraordinary, heart-warming journey of Bedford Falls resident George Bailey, whose dreams of escape and adventure have been buried under family obligations and civic responsibilities. Join your favorite characters: George and Mary, Clarence, Uncle Billy and, of course, the Scrooge-like villain, Mr. Potter!
Kevin Harris
San Luis Obispo Little Theatre Cost: $15-$25 Music
December 15 (8pm) On Dec. 15 The Cuesta Master Chorale will present Vespers and Holiday Carols.
Phone: 756-2787
Performing Arts Center Writers and Literature
BOOK SIGNING WITH LESTER ROUGEOT
December 15 (10am-1pm) will take place on Dec. 15 from
Suzanne Robitaille
Paso Robles City Library Cost: Free Art
PHOTOMORPHOSIS II
Galleries December 15 (11-5pm) state wide juried photography exhibit featuring photo manipulation, HDR and texturing Gray Wing
Muara Johnston
Museum of Art Cost: Free Admission
Galleries December 15 (11am - 5pm) Black and white photographs by Alison Watt Jackson on display in the First Gallery through December 31st, 2012.
Muara Johnston
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art Cost: Free admission
The Painters Group: Push Pin Invitational
Galleries December 15 (11am - 5pm) The Painters Group members' artwork in a variety of mediums presented in the most casual way. On display in the McMeen Gallery through December 30th, 2012.
Muara Johnston
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art Cost: Free admission
CRAFT ART MARKET
Special Art Events December 15 (11am-5pm) This year the CraftArt Market celebrates its 25th year with a dazzling array of artful gifts, holiday ornaments, fine jewelry, textiles, home décor, and intricate ceramics. The CraftArt Market draws visitors from all over the region who are searching for one-of-a-kind presents. in addition, they support local artists and the Museum of Art with their purchases. Through December 31, 2012.
Muara Johnston
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
Special Art Events December 15 (Noon-10pm) Forever Stoked Holiday Art Show. Featuring works from Local Central Coast Artists... Ken Christensen, Charlie Clingman, Chris Pedersen, Peter Pierce, Jordan Haughey, and more. Dec.15 at the Forever Stoked Gallery.
Chris Pedersen
Forever Stoked Gallery Cost: Free The Outdoors
SWAP'S WALK IN THE ELFIN FOREST
December 15 (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 Sports and Wellness
December 15 (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
December 15 (11am-4pm) Global Alliance for Balance and Healing is offering free energy balancing sessions on Dec. 15 from 11am-4pm. 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 Lectures and Learning
December 15 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 December 15 (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
Classes December 15 (11am-2pm) On Dec. 15 indulge in the Niner Wine Estates Winter Dining cooking class with Chef Robert Trester of Gardens of Avila. Tempura-battered squash blossoms with a brown butter cauliflower emulsion, roasted brussels sprouts tossed with crispy chestnuts, bitter orange and toasted cauliflower florets, and grilled flat iron steaks atop root vegetables are just a few of the dishes you will learn to create. Includes family-style luncheon. Class size is limited, reservations required, club discounts apply.
Heather Lane
Niner Wine Estates Cost: $145 Fundraisers
THE AMERICAN LEGION PANCAKE BREAKFAST
December 15 (8-11am) will be held to benefit veterans on Dec. 15. There will be pancakes, eggs, sausage, juice, and coffee. It's $6 for adults and $3 for children.
DAN HARTNESS
Veterans' Building Volunteers
ADOPT-A-PET EVENTS
December 15 (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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Corrections
Once-a-month hearings scheduled for murder case
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