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Friday, May 24, 2013 Volume: 27, Issue: 43
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New Times / Calendar EventsMarch 2Film 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
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 Volunteers
CASA INFO SESSION
(12pm) Speak up for a child. Learn about becoming an advocate for an abused child and other volunteer opportunities at CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates). The fourth Wednesday of every month.
Cathy Orton
CASA Office Cost: Free Special Events
March 2 (1-3pm) In collaboration with Cuesta Book of the Year, San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden is hosting a Flower Arranging Workshop to coincide with the book, “The Language of Flowers” by Vanessa Diffenbaugh. Join Cuesta Professor Carol Ziehl as you learn the art of floral arranging, focusing on flowers that grow well in our area, and the meaning behind those flowers. Bring your own clippers. Class is free to attend. Limited class size, RSVP to kdecou@cuesta.edu or call 546-3100×2287.
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Cost: Free
March 2 (9am-1pm) Nouveau Life Coaching's one-day workshop for women. Participants will be given an overview of important key areas on a “Life Wheel,” learn to develop a life purpose statement, and will generate smart goals in order to reach their defined purpose. Women will explore their special gifts, endowed by their Creator, and will work individually and in a small group to uncover the unique and specially designed masterpiece they really are. March 2.
Lisa Cassaro
The Conference Center at Marian Extended Care Cost: $25 Stage
March 2 (8:00PM) Six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't necessarily make you a loser. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee chronicles the overachievers' angst of six precocious adolescents. The show's Tony Award-winning creative team has created the unlikeliest of hit musicals about the unlikeliest of heroes: a quirky yet charming cast of outsiders for whom a spelling bee
Kelrik Productions
UNITY Cost: $20 Music
March 2 (8pm) On March 2 the University Jazz Band will host a concert featuring everything from authentic performances of traditional jazz standards to cutting-edge repertoire of world music, hip-hop and more. From the big band “wall of sound” to spontaneous interplay in jazz combos, the Cal Poly Jazz Bands respect the tradition while expanding its boundaries.
Cal Poly Music Department
Performing Arts Center Cost: $9-$12
CUESTA COLLEGE ACOUSTIC GUITAR
March 2 (7:30pm) On March 2 at 7:30pm, come to Cuesta College for a lovely evening of solo acoustic guitar.
Bea Anderson
Cuesta College CPAC
SLO BLUES SOCIETY WELCOMES ROD PIAZZA AND THE MIGHTY FLYERS
March 2 (8pm) The San Luis Obispo Blues Society welcomes Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers on March 2. The Cinders open.
SLO Blues Society
SLO Vets Hall Cost: $17 members, $20 general public Art
Openings and Receptions March 2 (12 PM to 4 PM) Shades of Green is the title for the new show opening at the Art Center Morro Bay on Thursday, February 21 and running through Monday, April 1. Featured artists Diane Henderson and Ray Atzet present acrylic and watercolor paintings around a theme. A reception for the artists that is open to the public will take place Sunday, February 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Art Center Morro Bay is at 835 Main Street in Morro Bay. For more information call 772-2504.
Ruth Ann Angus
Morro Bay Art Center Cost: Free
Openings and Receptions March 2 (3pm) Nancy Koren's art spans 50 years of creation and will be featured at Envisions Gallery on March 2.
Paula McCambridge
Envisions Gallery Cost: Free
Special Art Events March 2 (5-8pm) Tasting rooms, galleries and others are open for this free, self-guided art walk tour in downtown Paso Robles.
Jenna Hartzell
Downtown Paso Robles Cost: Free Kid Stuff
HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL RUMMAGE SALE
Special Events March 2 (8am) Happy Time Preschool Annual Rummage Sale. Sat, 3/2 from 8am to Noon. 1091 Bello St. @ Wadsworth in PISMO BEACH.
Marissa
HAPPY TIME PRESCHOOL The Outdoors
COUNTY WORKDAYS: SANTA MARGARITA
March 2 (9am-noon) Please call ECO SLO for more information. Work day is on March 2.
Kylie
Santa Margarita Lake Cost: Free Lectures and Learning
COMPASSIONATE COMMUNICATION WORKSHOP
March 2 (10am-4:30pm ) A fun and interactive workshop where you learn to experience deeper connection with family, friends, co-workers, and yourself. March 2.
Alicia Nowicki
Equity Reach Cost: $60, call for discounts Fundraisers
CASINO NIGHT
March 2 (6-10pm) The Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo Daybreak invites the community to join them for a good cause at their "Fun-As-Hell Casino Night" on March 2. There will be gaming, a Santa Maria-style barbecue, silent auction, fifty-fifty raffle, and a roving "prize patrol." Live music and dancing will also be included in the fun. Proceeds benefit the Rotary's Community Grants Program. No tickets will be sold at the door. Get them at The Sanctuary Tobacco Shop, Obispo Wealth Management, Owen's Music, and San Luis Obispo Downtown Shell.
David Nilsen
Elks Lodge Cost: $50 per person Volunteers
ADOPT-A-PET EVENTS
March 2 (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 |
Get on the bus!
Troublesome numbers - With reform legislation stalling, a state nurses union releases local hospitals' billing figures
Each drop is priceless - Santa Maria is ahead of the curve when it comes to water conservation
Changing of the guard
Lompoc wind farmgets two more years
Abel Maldonado is striving to repeal A.B. 109
Good, clean fun
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