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SMART AFTER DARK
(5-8:30pm) On May 3. Make and browse crafts.
Terri Kurczewski
Sm(ART) Studio Cost: $5 per hour for studio time
OPEN STUDIO BY APPOINTMENT
(Call to schedule an appointment time) Rent the studio for craft parties. Ongoing.
Terri Kurczewski
3591 Sacramento #104 Cost: $40/hr; $125 for birthday parties
LADIES NIGHT
(5:30-8pm) Facilitated craft activity, please RSVP. April 18.
Terri Kurczewski
Sm(ART) Studio Cost: $5 Film 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
SAN LUIS ACTORS' STUDIO
(7pm) Acting studio for all levels in stage, film, and T.V. Classes start on May 15.
Bill Mclaughlin
Academy of Dance Cost: $170 for six weeks 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
April 10,April 17,April 24,May 1,May 8,May 15,May 22,May 29 contact 805-710-4428 2pm Ramona Park GB
Linda
Ramona Park Cost: free
JAM SESSIONS SPONSORED BY SLO COUNTY JAZZ
(8pm) Every second and fourth Thurs. at Linnaea's Cafe. Next show is on May 23.
Linnaea's Cafe
Linnaea's Cafe Cost: Free
April 14,May 12(2-5pm) on Sundays. Information good through May 26.
Andrea Bradford
Morovino Winery Cost: $5
(4-8pm) Food from local eateries and live bands on Fridays through Sept. 27.
coastalfarmersmarket@gmail.com
Avila Promenade
April 28,May 26(2:00 - 5:00) Enjoy Tropical Brazilian Guitar by Jon Stephen, great wine and a fun Avila Beach setting.
Andrea Bradford
Morovino Winery Cost: $5 Art
(8am-5pm) Work is on display through May 31.
Jeanne Aird
Paso Robles City Hall Cost: Free
Art at Wineries (11am-5pm) Barr Estate Winery presents Laurel Sherrie’s Expressive Landscape paintings "Highlights of the Central Coast." Through May 31.
Laurel Sherrie
Barr Estate Winery Cost: Free
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.
Special Art Events (business hours) local photographer -show @ Edward Jones
Cheryl Strahl
Edward Jones Cost: no charge Kid Stuff
Get Fit (5-5:55pm) Peaceful martial art for Ages 7-11 starting on April 23.
Mary Tesoro
Aikido of San Luis Obispo Cost: $80
OPEN STUDIO
Special Events April 9,April 12,April 16,April 19,April 23,April 26,April 30,May 3,May 7,May 10,May 14,May 17,May 21,May 24,May 28,May 31(1-4:30pm) Apr. 9 craft with recycled materials
Terri Kurczewski
Sm(ART) Studio Cost: $5 per craft Sports and Wellness
COMMUNITY RESTORATIVE YOGA CLASSES
(5:45pm) Join us every first and third Wednesday. Info is good through June 19.
Sigrid
St. Barnabas Church Cost: $5 donation suggested
COMMUNITY VINYASA YOGA CLASSES
May 11(5:45pm) Join us the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. Info good through May 29.
Sigrid
St. Barnabas Church Cost: $5 donation suggested
Club Fuel 8 Week Boot Camp Program and Group
Lessons and Classes April 8,April 10,April 15,April 17,April 22,April 24,April 29,May 1,May 6,May 8,May 13,May 15,May 20,May 22(Club Fuel Boot Camp) Club Fuel (Adrenaline Rush) is back in action and ready to help you meet your fitness goals. Get stronger, Lose Inches!
Jennifer Sandoval
Harloe School Field Cost: $200
Lessons and Classes Get healthy & Fit- Intro offer
Jena
Serenity Yoga center retreat & spa Cost: $30
Lessons and Classes (7:15pm) Students will learn ballroom dances including: the swing, waltz, foxtrot, Tango, Cha Cha, Rumba and more. No partner is necessary for this class. Info good through June 10.
Liliana Graham
Pismo Beach Vets Hall Cost: $5
Lessons and Classes (8:15pm) Held every Monday at the Pismo Beach Veterans Hall. For more info call Liliana at: 550-5176. No partner is needed. Info good through June 10.
Liliana Graham
Pismo Beach Vets Hall Cost: $5
COMMUNITY CHAIR YOGA CLASSES
Lessons and Classes (9:15am) Relaxing and strengthening chair yoga through June 19.
Sigrid
St. Barnabas Church Cost: $5 donation suggested
Lessons and Classes Mon., Wed., and Fri at 9:30am. First class is free.
Trish
So. County Regional Ctr. Cost: First is free, then $6 after that 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
ARROYO GRANDE
(8:30am) In the Smart and Final parking lot on the corner of Grand Ave. and Courtland on Wed. at
Phone: 544-9570 Arroyo Grande
CAMBRIA
(2:30-5:30pm) On Fri.
contact@cambriafarmersmarket.com
Main St. next to the Veterans Hall
(10am-12:30pm) Through Labor Day Weekend on Fridays.
Phone: cayucoschamber.org
Vets Hall
MORRO BAY
(2:30-6pm) Takes place on Thurs. in the Spencer's Market parking lot and Sat. on downtown Main Street.
Phone: call 544-9570
Morro Bay Blvd. and Main St.
ARROYO GRANDE VILLAGE
(Noon-2:30pm) Live entertainment, fresh fruit, flowers, and more on Sat.
Phone: 544-9570
Village Gazebo area
NIPOMO CERTIFIED FARMERS MARKET
(11am-2:30pm) Takes place on Sundays from
glenn5612@att.net
Monarch Club Cost: Free
SAN LUIS OBISPO
(8-10:45am) At the Promenade parking lot near World Market (off Madonna Road), Sat. from
Phone: 544-9570 SLO
April 27,May 4,May 11,May 18,May 25,June 1,June 8,June 15,June 22,June 29,July 6,July 13,July 20,July 27,August 3,August 10,August 17,August 24,August 31,September 7,September 14,September 21,September 28,October 5,October 12,October 19,October 26,November 2,November 9,November 16,November 23,November 30,December 7,December 14,December 21,December 28,January 4,January 11,January 18,January 25,February 1,February 8,February 15,February 22,March 1,March 8,March 15,March 22,March 29,April 5,April 12,April 19,April 26,May 3,May 10,May 17,May 24,May 31,June 7,June 14,June 21,June 28,July 5,July 12,July 19,July 26,August 2,August 9,August 16,August 23,August 30,September 6,September 13,September 20,September 27,October 4,October 11,October 18,October 25,November 1,November 8,November 15,November 22,November 29(9am-1pm) Fresh fruit, massages, and several vendors. Overlooks bluffs of the Pacific on Sat.
Phone: 773-2222
Dinosaur Caves Park
TEMPLETON
(9am-12:30pm) In the Town Park on Sat.
Phone: 748-1109
at 6th and Crocker Streets Lectures and Learning
A COURSE IN MIRACLES
Clubs, Meetings, and Discussion Groups (Contact for times) On April 27.
Lorie
1130 Napa Ave. Cost: Free Fundraisers
SLO FOOD BANK
(5pm-9pm) Every day, thousands of residents in our community struggle to meet their basic nutritional needs. The Food Bank Coalition invests your donations effectively and efficiently: 94 percent of your donation goes towards getting food to the hungry residents of our community. The Food Bank is a 501c3 nonprofit organization, so your gift is tax deductible and you’ll receive a tax receipt for your contribution. The Food Bank solicits, warehouses, and distributes large-scale food donations to more than 225 non-profit agency partners and directly through our food assistance programs. The Food Bank can also help you find a drop site if you are looking to make an individual donation. Volunteer opportunities are also available.
Phone: 543-0388 or 238-4664
1357 Monterey St.
UNITED BLOOD SERVICES
(Times vary) Donations may be made at the UBS Center in San Luis Obispo at 4119 Broad Street in the Creekside Center, or in Santa Maria at 1770 S. Broadway in the Plum Tree Plaza next to Lassen's Natural Foods.
Phone: 543-4290 SLO County
WOODS HUMANE SOCIETY
(Woods opens Mon. through Sat. at 10 a.m.) Woods Humane Society protects and shelters homeless companion animals, places animals into humane environments, promotes responsible pet ownership, provides humane education, and reduces animal overpopulation. They have beautiful animals up for adoption, camps for kids, fund-raising events, volunteer opportunities, and educational programs for the community. For more info on the various services Woods offers and a full calendar of events, contact the society. Their Quicky car wash fundraiser runs May 1-31.
Phone: 543-9316
875 Oklahoma Ave. 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
2nd GRADUATION OF THE PLAZA COMMUNITARIA EDUCATIONAL CENTER UNITED NATIONS (ECUN).
April 28 ASSOCIATION OF MEXICAN AMERICAN EDUCATOR
Dana Valverde
Radisson Hotel Cost: $25
April 28 (3-5pm) On April 28.
Penny Harrington
Ruby Dragon of Morro Bay Cost: $20
MORRO BAY AAUW GARDEN TOUR
April 28 (Noon-5pm) on April 28.
Morro Bay AAUW
AAUW Garden Tour Cost: $10
April 28 (12pm) CCASC's 5th annual WALK for Autism and Awareness Fair on April 28.
Juli Miller
San Luis Obispo Mission Plaza Cost: Free
YOGA AND LIVE GUITAR
April 28 (5:30-7pm) On April 28.
Valentina Petrova
Holistic Movement Center Cost: $15
Wine Bar Events April 28 (3pm) Sun.-Wed., 3-6pm & Thurs. 3pm-close
Luna Red
Luna Red Stage
LES MISERABLES...OR A WHOLE LOT LESS MISERABLE
April 28 (Wed, Thurs, Fri at 7pm, Sat 3pm & 7pm, Sun 6pm) March 14-April 28. Seen the musical, movie or neither one? You're going to love the TGAM twist on this Hugo classic!
Box Office
The Great American Melodrama Cost: $18, $20, $22
Bea Anderson
April 28 (7:30 pm & 2:00 pm) Cuesta Drama Department presents Xanadu.
Bea Anderson
Cuesta College CPAC Cost: $15 general admission $10 Students Film and TV
WORLD PREMIER OF FEMME
April 28 (3pm) Women Healing the World on April 28.
Barbara Muller
Santa Barbara Junior High School Cost: $10 Music
CHAMBER MUSIC AT THE FELLOWSHIP: MARY SUE GEE AND JUDITH DUNLORE
April 28 (2pm) Mary Sue (soprano) and Judith (mezzo soprano) explore the vocal duet repertoire. Includes works by the classical European composers and two contemptory American composers. Pianist Paul Woodring will accompany them on piano. April 28.
Jen Luster
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Cost: $20 general, $5 for students, children under 12 are free
April 28 (2:00 - 5:00) Enjoy Tropical Brazilian Guitar by Jon Stephen, great wine and a fun Avila Beach setting.
Andrea Bradford
Morovino Winery Cost: $5
April 28 (7pm) Celtic music at its best on April 28.
Peter
Steynberg Gallery Cost: $15 Kid Stuff
Caterpillars are Back!
April 28 (All Day) Adopt a caterpillar for $2!
Sheryl
San Luis Obispo Children'm Museum Cost: $2
Teens April 28 (1-3pm) Ages 11-16. April 28.
Yoga Centre
Yoga Centre San Luis Obispo Cost: $20 pre-registration and $25 at the door Lectures and Learning
SANTA MARGARITA AUTHOR PRESENTATION
April 28 (2:30pm) Asistencia Santa Margarita de Cortona. Presentation and discussion of Ed Vernon's new book about the Asistencia. April 28.
David Blakely
Santa Margarita Community Hall Cost: $5
FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY
Classes April 28 (1-3pm) Goes for 9 Sundays through June 30.
Josh Kitamura
Mountainbrook Church Cost: $90 (first class FREE) Fundraisers
April 28 (2pm) On April 28.
Pat Loomis
Fort Hope Cost: $50
April 28 (11am) On April 28.
Collin RIley
Hesperia Hall Cost: $10 adults
MBODY SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH YOGA FUNDRAISER
April 28 (9-10:30am) On April 28 take a yoga class at MBody and the proceeds will go to the SARP Center and the NCWS.
Krista Stafford
780 Caudill St. Cost: $5 Donation |
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