Events for May 7, 2018
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...
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)....
ELECTRIC ABSTRACTIONS
EXHIBITS // ELECTRIC ABSTRACTIONS APR 20 - JUN 10 OVERVIEW // Electric Abstractions focuses on three California artists using computer technology to create contemporary fine art. Daniel Leighton, Robert Chapman, and Jayne Behman have been creating images digitally for years—drawing with digits and painting with pixels. Jayne Behman and Robert Chapman both have had formal training and years of experience and backgrounds in traditional studio...
KSBY-TV SET TO BROADCAST FOUR POLITICAL DEBATES
KSBY-TV SET TO BROADCAST FOUR POLITICAL DEBATES SAN LUIS OBISPO – KSBY-TV, the NBC affiliate for San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, will broadcast four political debates ahead of the June 5, 2018, primary election. “These debates, along with all of the special reports in our newscasts on the races and initiatives leading up to the June primary, will help our viewers make choices...
LOST IN YONKERS
Pulitzer Prize winning drama TIME & DATE: May 4-20, 2018 7 pm – Wednesdays‒Sundays 2 pm– Saturdays and Sundays EVENT DESCRIPTION: SLO REP presents LOST IN YONKERS, playwright Neil Simon’s Pulitzer Prize winning comedy/drama about a family in 1940’s New York. LOST IN YONKERS runs May 4-20, 2018, Wednesdays‒Sundays at 7 pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 2 pm. LOCATION: San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre,...
Mommies and Guppies
Join us for kids* activities, crafts and storytime, hands-on interactions with tide pool animals, and aquarium exploration. Each month features a new educational topic, such as colors, shapes, numbers and more! *Suitable for kids aged 5 and younger This fun and educational program meets when the Aquarium is closed and is sure to be a swimming time! $6 at the door 15% CCA Member Discount
Insight Studio: A Conversation with… HotHouse Entrepreneurs
Bringing ideas to life, blazing trails and birthing companies - three San Luis Obispo entrepreneurs will share their insights in conversation with Sandy Duerr, former executive editor of The Tribune. Join us for a glass of wine and lively discussion about their work: Preventing sexual assault through mobile technology Sharing stories of humanitarian crises around the world Exploring new products in partnership with Native American...