Events for April 12, 2018
Frameworks Presents: Ken Christensen, Local Color
Local Scenes in Living Color
A. R. Gurney’s Sylvia at the Great American Melodrama
Greg and Kate live a seaming happy life in New York City. Then Greg brings home a dog he found in the park—or that has found him—bearing only the name “Sylvia” on her name tag. A street-smart mixture of Lab and Poodle, Sylvia becomes a major bone of contention between husband and wife. She offers Greg an escape from the frustrations of his job and...
SLO Rep Theatre presents: The 39 Steps
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun @ 7 pm Sat & Sun @ 2 pm Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! Packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a cast of 4), an on-stage plane...
“Visual Rhetoric” at San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
Explore a Contemporary Sculpture Showcase by 14 CCSG Members Juror: Garet Zook April 6–29, 2018 On view 11am-5pm, closed Tuesdays ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Join SLOMA’s Ruta Saliklis for a Members-only Curator Preview, 5-6 pm. Please meet the artists for the Opening Reception in conjunction with ARTS Obispo’s
Encore of Phantom Project 11
Discover 50 Designs by Local Artists Jurors: Erik Olson and Sharon Harris Enjoy assemblage, collage, drawing, encaustic art, fine craft, jewelry, painting, photography and sculpture. Through April 28, 2018 On view 1-9pm, Thursdays-Saturdays
Cal Poly Kennedy Library Exhibit to Showcase Hip-Hop Culture
Showcasing the five elements of hip-hop culture: graffiti writing, breakdancing, deejaying, emceeing, and knowledge production — used to speak truth and justice to social ills in the U.S. and beyond. The public is invited to an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 19, on the second floor of Kennedy Library. The reception will include performances by student emcees, deejays, spoken-word artists and...
Wilshire Community Services presents: Elements of mediation training
Creative Mediation // [email protected] // 805-549-0442
SLO Partners Presents: 4th Annual Just 1” campaign, summer job/internship fair for highschoolers
March 8: Paso Robles High School, Templeton High School, and Shandon High School March 27: San Luis Obispo High, Morro Bay High, and Coast Union High April 12: Atascadero High School TBD –Lucia Mar School District Throughout San Luis Obispo County, we are recruiting local business to partner in the fourth year of the “Just 1” campaign. Every high school district will hold a summer...
Cal Poly’s presents: 25th annual Open House
Cal Poly’s 25th annual Open House invites prospective students and their supporters, current students, faculty and staff, alumni, and the San Luis Obispo community to join in Open House festivities Thursday through Saturday, April 12-14. Open House celebrates the achievements of past and current Mustangs and provides prospective students the opportunity to take part in campus traditions and show off their school spirit as they...
MAC Cosmetics – Forward Fashion
Needing a new look for spring? Work with an artist to personalize a look for you using trends just off the runway.
The Studio: Straw Rockets
Build a tiny paper rocket ship and launch it with help from a simple straw.
Cal Poly University Art Gallery presents: the “2018 Juried Student Exhibition”
Gallery opening reception set for April 12 from 5-7 p.m. SAN LUIS OBISPO – Cal Poly’s University Art Gallery will present a vetted showcase of artwork made in the Art and Design Department, to run April 12 through May 11. A reception will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 12, in the gallery, located on the ground floor of the Dexter Building (No. 34)....
Insight Studio Workshop | The Science of Sales
"Selling is the art of asking the right questions to get the minor yeses that allow you to lead your prospect to the major decision. It's a simple function, and the final sale is nothing more than the sum total of all your yeses." - Tom Hopkins, "How to Master the Art of Selling" How do you generate more leads and ultimately more sales? By using...
Poetry Reading
The Cuesta College library is set to celebrate National Poetry Month (April) with a free poetry reading on April 12, from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., on the San Luis Obispo Campus in the Library Reading Room located in building 3200. “We are inviting the community to come out, enjoy some original poetry, and hear from three Cuesta College English instructors as they share selections...
County of SLO Public Library presents: PAPER CATS KIDS CRAFT
Join us for a fun afternoon kids craft! We will be making two different types of paper cat kid craft; one is a stretching cat, which is really cute and the other one is a bobble headed cat, which is easy and adds motion to the finished cat craft. Children’s Area. Preschool/School Age.
Cal Poly University Art Gallery presents: the “2018 Juried Student Exhibition” Gallery opening reception
Cal Poly’s University Art Gallery will present a vetted showcase of artwork made in the Art and Design Department, to run April 12 through May 11. A reception will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 12, in the gallery, located on the ground floor of the Dexter Building (No. 34). The exhibit was juried by painter and sculptor Peter Charles, a San Luis Obispo...
Start, Run, and Grow Your Business: 10 Week Entrepreneurial Training Course
10-Week Entrepreneurial Training Course Start, Run, and Grow Incubator is deisgned for anyone who aspires to be a small business owner. This in-depth course will teach you the fundamental principles of operating, managing, and growing your own business. Lessons including the following topics: Develop a Business Plan, Business Structure and legality, insurance and taxes, strategic marketing, promotions, and advertising, HR management, financial and accounting fundamentals,...