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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Volume: 27, Issue: 42
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New Times / Calendar EventsDecember 29 - January 5Film 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 Art
Galleries December 29 (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 29 (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 29 (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 Kid Stuff
Silly Snowballs
December 29 (10 am) Fluffy and fun to make. Snowballs are back at our art table!
Sheryl
San Luis Obispo Children'm Museum Cost: Admission Lectures and Learning
December 29 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 December 29 (9am) Learn how to use your digital camera! Our photography workshops will help you understand your camera's buttons and functions so that you may create better photography. Workshops are limited in size. Register today by visiting prophotoslo.com. Ongoing event.
Adam Paine
956 Walnut St. Cost: $99 Fundraisers
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
December 29 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOLDING A WHITE ELEPHANT SALE!! DECEMBER 22-JAN 2,2013 10AM-3PM DAILY, CLOSED CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY. CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 301 CAYUCOS DR, CAYUCOS, CA
Patty McCann
CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
December 29 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOSTING A WHITE ELEPHANT FUNDRAISER SALE DECEMBER 22ND - JANUARY 2ND CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AUDITORIUM 301 CAYUCOS DRIVE CAYUCOS, CA 10AM-3PM DAILY
Patty McCann
Cayucos Elementary Cost: 0 Volunteers
ADOPT-A-PET EVENTS
December 29 (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 Music
December 30 (2:30pm) Every Sunday afternoon in December starting at 2:30pm. Tropical Brazilian Guitar is performed live by Jon Stephen at the Lions Peak Vineyards Solvang tasting room. Age restricted. 21 and over.
Jenn, John, Mary
Lions Peak Vineyards Solvang Tasting Room Art
Galleries December 30 (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 30 (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 30 (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 Kid Stuff
Silly Snowballs
December 30 (10 am) Fluffy and fun to make. Snowballs are back at our art table!
Sheryl
San Luis Obispo Children'm Museum Cost: Admission Fundraisers
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
December 30 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOLDING A WHITE ELEPHANT SALE!! DECEMBER 22-JAN 2,2013 10AM-3PM DAILY, CLOSED CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY. CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 301 CAYUCOS DR, CAYUCOS, CA
Patty McCann
CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
December 30 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOSTING A WHITE ELEPHANT FUNDRAISER SALE DECEMBER 22ND - JANUARY 2ND CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AUDITORIUM 301 CAYUCOS DRIVE CAYUCOS, CA 10AM-3PM DAILY
Patty McCann
Cayucos Elementary Cost: 0 Holiday events
December 31 (6pm-12:15am) ‘60s Rock ‘n’ Roll New Year’s Eve Bash at Pismo Beach Veterans Building, 780 Bello Street. Dancing will be to the music of Unfinished Business. Tickets $65 each and include a prime rib, chicken marsala, and Cajun salmon buffet dinner, door prizes, party hats and noise makers, and a champagne toast at midnight. Bar and $10 corkage fee benefits Arroyo Grande Knights of Columbus. Doors open 6pm, dinner served 6:30 to 7:30pm, and dancing will be from 8pm to 12:15am. For tickets call 929-5211.
Ed Miller
780 Bello St. Cost: $65
December 31 (7:30-10:30pm) Mon, Dec 31st 2012, 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM The rhythms of San Luis Obispo’s hottest gypsy jazz group will swing and sway at Vina Robles on December 31 as the “Hot Club of SLO” mesmerizes guests with an evening of live music. Dance your way into the New Year while enjoying hors d’oeuvres and light desserts amid our luxurious setting. Wines by the glass will be available for purchase. Tickets are $60 per person; $50 for Wine Club. To order call (805)227-2812 or visit www.VinaRobles.com
Concierge
Vina Robles Winery Cost: $60pp; $50 Wine Club Music
SLO DOWN PUB NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY
December 31 (8pm) Get down with music, food, and drinks on Dec. 31 at
slodownpub@aol.com
SLO Down Pub Art
Galleries December 31 (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
CRAFT ART MARKET
Special Art Events December 31 (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 31 The Land Conservancy SLO is proud to present Laurel Sherrie’s paintings, "Nature-Driven Art," highlights of the Central Coast to Jan. 31, 2013, including new work depicting the Open Spaces of San Luis Obispo. 547 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo 93401 (805) 544-9096 Hours : Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Laurel Sherrie
Land Conservancy SLO Cost: free Kid Stuff
NOON YEAR'S EVE
December 31 (11 am) Ring in the New Year well before bedtime at our 5th Annual Noon Year's Eve Celebration! Come by 11 am to make noise makers. You won't want to miss the big countdown and balloon drop at noon sharp. Dec. 31.
Sheryl
San Luis Obispo Children's Museum
Create and Learn December 31 (9:30am) Music Together® is... An internationally recognized early childhood music and movement program for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and the adults who love them! Take this fun and socially interactive class to help promote the musical and overall development of your child! Singin' Sprouts is offering a free Music Together demo on Dec. 31 at 9:30am, at Sukha Wellness Center in Avila. Please email Hannah Kenyon at singinsprouts@gmail.com to RSVP for this event!
Hannah Kenyon
Sukha Wellness Center Cost: FREE Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes December 31 (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.
ECSTATIC DANCE IN THE MORNING WITH TOBEY
Lessons and Classes December 31 (8:30 - 9:30) Ecstatic Dance in the Morning with Tobey: This fun dance class combines a warm up with stretching & qi gong leading into a metabolism boosting 30+ minute wave of eclectic 5 Rhythms dancing a la Gabrielle Roth and Soul Motion with Vinn Marti. We then end with a soulful cool down that brings a good vibrational tune up to the rest of your day. Mon Weds Fri 8:30-9:30 am. $5 per class or $50 for the month. Amethyst Annex 604 Main St Cambria. Sunday Dec 9th, 10 am we'll meet for a longer class $8.
Tobey
Amethyst Annex Cost: $5 per or $50 per month Fundraisers
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
December 31 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOLDING A WHITE ELEPHANT SALE!! DECEMBER 22-JAN 2,2013 10AM-3PM DAILY, CLOSED CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY. CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 301 CAYUCOS DR, CAYUCOS, CA
Patty McCann
CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
December 31 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOSTING A WHITE ELEPHANT FUNDRAISER SALE DECEMBER 22ND - JANUARY 2ND CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AUDITORIUM 301 CAYUCOS DRIVE CAYUCOS, CA 10AM-3PM DAILY
Patty McCann
Cayucos Elementary Cost: 0 Holiday events
January 1 (11:00 am) Avila Beach Wineries are open New Year's Day for wine tasting and sales: Alapay Cellars, Kelsey See Canyon Winery, Morovino Winery and Wood Winery are all ready to provide you with a perfect way to Ring in the New Year! Hours vary slightly, but most wineries are open between 11 and 5. Tasting fees also vary.
Andrea Bradford
Avila Beach Cost: varies Art
Special Art Events January 1 The Land Conservancy SLO is proud to present Laurel Sherrie’s paintings, "Nature-Driven Art," highlights of the Central Coast to Jan. 31, 2013, including new work depicting the Open Spaces of San Luis Obispo. 547 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo 93401 (805) 544-9096 Hours : Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Laurel Sherrie
Land Conservancy SLO Cost: free Sports and Wellness
FREE INTRO TO QI GONG AND TAI CHI
January 1 (4:30pm) Quigong is a mind-body practice that relieves stress, boosts your immune system, strengthens balance, creates inner harmony and promotes longevity. QIGONG thoroughly oxygenates the cells of your entire body, helping to combat cancer and revitalize your skin. Qigong can be done standing, sitting or lying down. Free intro class on Jan. 1.
Mary Sage Sennewald
Sukha Wellness Center
FREE INTRO TO KUNDALINI YOGA
Lessons and Classes January 1 (6pm) Free intro class on Jan. 1. 6-week Series: January 8-Feb 12 Early bird before January 1st, $69, $85 after. Does your life feel out of balance? Would you like to be more relaxed, more able to cope calmly with the stresses of everyday living? Do you long for more time in your day, to do things without rushing? Would you like to look and feel younger, more vibrant and alive? Try Kundalini Yoga with Fran Dukehart.
Mary Sage Sennewald
6615 Bay Laurel Place Cost: Free Lectures and Learning
Classes January 1 (7:30 pm) Tuesday evenings hula classes at Studio @ Ryan’s American Dance in San Luis Obispo. You pay only $24 for the Dec month! Triple the FUN by bringing a friend. It’s exercise, it’s fun, it’s a cultural experience, it’s hula for the holidays! On-going class is for all levels. Offer is for new students only. To sign up or for more info contact: Kumu Hula Kealalaua’eokalani Hambly of Na Mele O Ke Kai, Halau Hula of the central coast (805)550-4091 - www.hulaslo.org. Find us on FB
sylvia hambly
Hula Classes Cost: $24 Fundraisers
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
January 1 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOLDING A WHITE ELEPHANT SALE!! DECEMBER 22-JAN 2,2013 10AM-3PM DAILY, CLOSED CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY. CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 301 CAYUCOS DR, CAYUCOS, CA
Patty McCann
CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
January 1 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOSTING A WHITE ELEPHANT FUNDRAISER SALE DECEMBER 22ND - JANUARY 2ND CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AUDITORIUM 301 CAYUCOS DRIVE CAYUCOS, CA 10AM-3PM DAILY
Patty McCann
Cayucos Elementary Cost: 0 Music
January 2 (6:30-9:30pm) Every Wednesday Night Hosted by Craig Louis Dingman of Code Blues
Charlie
Blues Masters Jam Session Art
Special Art Events January 2 The Land Conservancy SLO is proud to present Laurel Sherrie’s paintings, "Nature-Driven Art," highlights of the Central Coast to Jan. 31, 2013, including new work depicting the Open Spaces of San Luis Obispo. 547 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo 93401 (805) 544-9096 Hours : Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Laurel Sherrie
Land Conservancy SLO Cost: free Sports and Wellness
Lessons and Classes January 2 (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.
ECSTATIC DANCE IN THE MORNING WITH TOBEY
Lessons and Classes January 2 (8:30 - 9:30) Ecstatic Dance in the Morning with Tobey: This fun dance class combines a warm up with stretching & qi gong leading into a metabolism boosting 30+ minute wave of eclectic 5 Rhythms dancing a la Gabrielle Roth and Soul Motion with Vinn Marti. We then end with a soulful cool down that brings a good vibrational tune up to the rest of your day. Mon Weds Fri 8:30-9:30 am. $5 per class or $50 for the month. Amethyst Annex 604 Main St Cambria. Sunday Dec 9th, 10 am we'll meet for a longer class $8.
Tobey
Amethyst Annex Cost: $5 per or $50 per month
SLO SKIERS MONTHLY MEETING
Special Events January 2 (7:30 pm) SLO Skiers, a local non-profit sport and social club, is having their monthly meeting on the first Wednesday of the month (this month's meeting is on Jan. 2) at the Elks' Club Lodge at 222 Elks Lane in San Luis Obispo. The meeting starts at 7:30 pm. SLO Skiers is open to all adults. Sports activities and social events are held all year long. Check out our website at sloskiers.org or phone 528-3194 for more information.
Pete
SLO Elks Club Cost: Free Fundraisers
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
January 2 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOLDING A WHITE ELEPHANT SALE!! DECEMBER 22-JAN 2,2013 10AM-3PM DAILY, CLOSED CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY. CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 301 CAYUCOS DR, CAYUCOS, CA
Patty McCann
CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WHITE ELEPHANT SALE
January 2 THE ROTARY CLUB OF CAYUCOS SEASIDE IS HOSTING A WHITE ELEPHANT FUNDRAISER SALE DECEMBER 22ND - JANUARY 2ND CAYUCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AUDITORIUM 301 CAYUCOS DRIVE CAYUCOS, CA 10AM-3PM DAILY
Patty McCann
Cayucos Elementary Cost: 0 Art
Special Art Events January 3 The Land Conservancy SLO is proud to present Laurel Sherrie’s paintings, "Nature-Driven Art," highlights of the Central Coast to Jan. 31, 2013, including new work depicting the Open Spaces of San Luis Obispo. 547 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo 93401 (805) 544-9096 Hours : Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Laurel Sherrie
Land Conservancy SLO Cost: free Sports and Wellness
LAUGHTER YOGA
January 3 (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
INTRO TO THE EMPOWERED BIRTH SERIES
Lessons and Classes January 3 (4:30pm) The Empowered Birth with Mary Sage Sennewald is a series of yoga classes that will include: Yoga Practice Breath Control Body Sensing Visualization Birth Intentions. Free intro class on Jan 3. 4-week Series Thursdays, 4:30-5:45pm Jan. 10-31, $50 pre-register by Jan 3rd (after $65) Book a 60-minute Prenatal Massage with this series for only $25!
Mary Sage Sennewald
6615 Bay Laurel Place Cost: Free Holiday events
THE SOLVANG ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TREE BURN
January 4 (5pm) is supervised by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department as one of the largest fire safety demonstrations and community gatherings on the Central Coast. All area residents are invited to bring their tree (stands and ornaments must be removed) to the burn pile between Jan. 4 to see this powerful spectacle ignite the New Year at
Phone: 688-7529
Old Mission Santa Inez Art
Special Art Events January 4 The Land Conservancy SLO is proud to present Laurel Sherrie’s paintings, "Nature-Driven Art," highlights of the Central Coast to Jan. 31, 2013, including new work depicting the Open Spaces of San Luis Obispo. 547 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo 93401 (805) 544-9096 Hours : Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Laurel Sherrie
Land Conservancy SLO Cost: free Sports and Wellness
ECSTATIC DANCE IN THE MORNING WITH TOBEY
Lessons and Classes January 4 (8:30 - 9:30) Ecstatic Dance in the Morning with Tobey: This fun dance class combines a warm up with stretching & qi gong leading into a metabolism boosting 30+ minute wave of eclectic 5 Rhythms dancing a la Gabrielle Roth and Soul Motion with Vinn Marti. We then end with a soulful cool down that brings a good vibrational tune up to the rest of your day. Mon Weds Fri 8:30-9:30 am. $5 per class or $50 for the month. Amethyst Annex 604 Main St Cambria. Sunday Dec 9th, 10 am we'll meet for a longer class $8.
Tobey
Amethyst Annex Cost: $5 per or $50 per month Writers and Literature
Poetry January 5 (7pm) Ray Clark Dickson, the first Poet Laureate for San Luis Obispo, will be the featured reader along with Phil Taggart of Ventura at the Nautical Bean on Jan. 5.
Kevin Patrick Sullivan
Nautical Bean Cost: Free ArtSpecial Art Events January 5 (5pm-8pm) A year-round event, First Saturdays: Wine and the Arts is held every month in downtown Paso Robles. Tasting rooms, galleries and other venues display the work of local artists, feature performances and offer regional wine in this fun, free, self-guided tour—an unbeatable combination! First Saturdays: Wine and the Arts is a program of ARTS Obispo. Jan. 5.
Jenna Hartzell
Various Venues Cost: Free The Outdoors
SMALL WILDERNESS AREA PRESERVATION (SWAP) WORK PARTY
January 5 (9am-12pm) Volunteers are needed to help with weed and erosion control on the first Sat. of each month.
Phone: 528-0392
Elfin Forrest Sports and Wellness
BHAKTI YOGA WORKSHOP WITH PALAKA DAS
Lessons and Classes January 5 (1pm) Come to the Bhakti Yoga Workshop on Jan. 5 from 1-3pm. Join us for an opportunity to cultivate an understanding of the practice and principles of Devotion to the Divine, one of the most powerful processes of Self-Realization. Learn to apply these basic principles of devotion in your daily life to achieve more consciousness in all your activities leading to greater health, vitality and harmony within and without. Jan. 5.
Mary Sage Sennewald
Sukha Wellness Center Cost: $25 Volunteers
ADOPT-A-PET EVENTS
January 5 (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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Hobnobbing With Helen
It's party time
Lawsuit forces Nipomo district's financial hand
Santa Maria-Bonita sets a date for new school construction
And Smith makes three running for sheriff
Fire season starts with an early burn
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