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4 events,The hilarious farce Leading Ladies by Ken Ludwig continues the Melodrama’s 2015 season, opening March 12. Directed by Melodrama Artistic Director Eric Hoit, Leading Ladies becomes the third farce by Mr. Ludwig the Oceano theater has presented, following highly successful runs of his Lend Me A Tenor and The Fox on the Fairway. Following Leading Ladies at each performance is The Flyin’ High Vaudeville Revue,... Arthur Tress, a world-renowned photographer based in Cambria, has been photographing Morro Rock two to three times a day since 2009. Out of over 1,000 black and white photographs, SLOMA curator, Ruta Saliklis, has selected 100 images for a new exhibition of Tress' work entitled, About Morro Rock: 100 Views, in the First Gallery from March 6 through May 10, 2015. A public opening reception... Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.General Admission is $5. Children 12 and under are free. Central Coast Wines • Gourmet Hors d’oeuvres • Live Music • Silent Auction. Tickets: $45. Available online at www.dunescenter.org. A portion of the ticket sales goes to the Dunes Center. Join the Civic Ballet of San Luis Obispo for a bewitchingly creative adaptation of The Crucible Saturday, March 28 at 7:00 pm and Sunday, March 29 at 2:00 pm at the Spanos Theatre. Arthur Miller's The Crucible is a staple of theater companies around the world; however, the Civic Ballet of San Luis Obispo's adaptation of the classic play is a first for dance. Artistic... |
8 events,For 25 consecutive years, our annual Roll Out The Barrels celebration has set the pace for good times, good vibes and good wines in San Luis Obispo County. The new Roll Out The Barrels experience begins on the week of April 6, and concludes at the end of the week of April 27. The entire month will offer a variety of winery adventures and activities...
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Lawson Schaller from Solarponics will be presenting the basics of Net Zero Energy (NZE), its overarching concepts, and the important first steps in building or renovating your home to consume only as much energy as it generates. He'll be covering solar electric terminology and the basics of sizing a solar array for your home. Lawson will also touch upon efficient appliances as well as radiant floor heating applications such...
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Lawson Schaller from Solarponics will be presenting the basics of Net Zero Energy (NZE), its overarching concepts, and the important first steps in building or renovating your home to consume only as much energy as it generates. He'll be covering solar electric terminology and the basics of sizing a solar array for your home. Lawson will also touch upon efficient appliances as well as radiant...
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Want to learn to make a natural chemical free makeup? This is a fun hands on workshop to teach you to create the great makeup while avoiding toxic chemicals! Stay healthy and beautiful while empowering yourself with great knowledge! Class fee is $20 to cover materials. Space in this class is limited, so call SLOCO Massage & Wellness Spa at (805) 439-2515 to reserve your... |
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Enjoy live music and a beautiful summer sunset over the vineyard and rollling hills. Celebrate the end of the week and unwind with Pomar Junction's award winning wines. Wines available to purchase by the bottle or glass. Food available for purchase or bring your own food to cook on our community grill!
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Ziplining & Dinner. Friday, April 3rd, 2:30-5:30PM. FREE for veterans plus one guest
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Join the fun this Friday night and plan your own art walk! Thirty locations will be open (5 of them new to Art After Dark!), each with their own unique event featuring visual and/or performing art. |
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Easter Egg Hunt on the Oceanfront Lawn. Saturday, April 4th, 10:00 am -11:00 am. Easter Bunny Photo Op!
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12,000 Eggs! Prizes, face painting, bounce house, pettin zoo and the Easter Bunny. Fun for the whole family. |
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Hoppin' fun for Kids! Mini Golf Contest. Easter Bunny. $10 Brunch Buffet.
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Open Buffet Menu, Chef's carving Station, Seafood Bar, Omelets' to Order, Quiche, Soup and Salad Bar, Dessert bar, Bottomless Champagne! Kids Easter Egg Hunt for our guests at 11:30 and at 1:00 pm. |
6 events,Campers spend the week engaged in fun-filled, hands-on marine science activities, including ocean shore exploration, experiments, projects, crafts, games, and more ocean related activities. Every day is a theme, come experience one, come experience all! This program runs from Monday, April 6th to Friday, April 10th from 9am-3pm and is for children from 4th to 6th grade. The price for the full week is $275... Give the gift of art. Give them a unique creative outlet at SLOMA's ARTrageous Youth Spring Art Camps, held April 6–10. A full schedule of youth and teen classes is available on our website. Register online or over the phone. March after school classes at SLOMA: 5–6 year olds--Chinese Brush Painting, 7–8 year olds--From Drawing to Painting, 9–12 year olds--Remix the Great Artists; March after... SPRING BREAK CAMP! Designed for ages 8-13. Looking for something fun to do over spring break? This camp will be a whole week of theatre games, improvisation, music and character work for young performers. Students will explore a play and their imaginations to create characters and understand the basics of acting. Cost of one week camp: $180 |
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Internal Revenue Service and Employment Development Department invite you to attend at No Charge the Employee or Independent Contractor Seminar
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Free! For children of all ages. SLO Symphony Musical Petting Zoo. |
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In this hour long class, SLOCO’s very own Sati Powell will weave her studies in movement, pregnancy, and bodywork together as a garland of tools to help women prepare for birth. While birth is an inherently natural biological process that we have been successfully navigating without aid for hundreds of thousands of years, our daily movement habits have become adapted to modern lifestyles often leaving...
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(21+) Sustainable Viticulture. Raise your glass to sustainable agriculture. $5 |
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To celebrate our new and exciting improvements, the San Luis Obispo Downtown Association invites you to join us for a free, all-city street party on Thursday, April 9th at Farmers' Market! Councilwoman Carlyn Christianson will be on hand to christen our new Farmers' Market information booth at Chorro and Higuera Streets at 6 PM. We will be offering drawings and giveaways of new Downtown SLO...
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Time Stands Still. Pre-party at 6:30. Tickets $20.
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On Thursday, April 9, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. in the Alex & Faye Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly Arts presents the acclaimed musicians performing their innovative “Haydn Discovery Session" – an in-depth exploration of the famed composer’s extraordinary string quartets. Student and adult tickets are $36 & $45 respectively. |
11 events,SUP demos 10 am to 11am/12pm (or whenever wind starts blowing, to be confirmed based on participants), Kite demos 11a/12pm to 5 pm. Must be intermediate level or better kiteboarder, comfortable in crowds, able to do basic tricks/self rescue, sign waiver and provide CC info to demo kiteboarding gear. Written by Donald Margulies. TIME STANDS STILL focuses on Sarah and James, a photojournalist and a foreign correspondent trying to find happiness in a world that seems to have gone crazy. Theirs is a partnership based on telling the toughest stories, and together, making a difference. But when their own story takes a sudden turn, the adventurous couple confronts the prospect of a more conventional...
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Cal Poly’s Kennedy Library will present an interactive workshop on “Appropriate Technologies, Near and Far,” featuring Humboldt State University Professor Lonny Grafman from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 10, in the second floor café lounge. Grafman, who teaches environmental resources engineering and appropriate technology, is the founder of Appropedia, a collaborative website designed to develop solutions in sustainability, appropriate technology and poverty reduction....
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Dark Star Orchestra recreates Grateful Dead shows, song for song, live on stage.
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From the Barrel is one of the most unique events on the Central Coast that celebrates the end of Prohibition and embraces the finer things in life. We are bringing together some of the finest Bourbons, Ports and barrel-aged beers for your discerning palate and pairing these excellent libations with fare from some of the best restaurants the Central Coast has to offer. Live music... |
15 events,Shop at over 300 different sale locations and find treasures you didn’t even know you “needed”. This is a fun time to come to Morro Bay, spend at least 2 days (because you can’t go to all the sales in one day) and get almost anything you can imagine. We clean out….you clean up.
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Cal Poly's College of Architecture & Environmental Design (CAED) is calling on volunteers for Canyon Day. Canyon Day is part of an overall restoration and sustainability effort by the CAED to revitalize Poly Canyon and repair damage caused by recent vandalism. Volunteer jobs include painting, installing railing in the Bridge House, finishing repairs on Fratessa Tower and the Pole House, installing signage, and preparing for Open...
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April 11 from 10:00 to 11:00 A Wish Your Heart Makes will be sending Elsa to The MS |
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Reinventing Radio. The creator of the public radio show, “This American Life,” talks about his program and how it's put together, mixing stories from the show – live onstage – and combining his narration with pre-taped quotes and music, re-creating the sound of the show as the audience watches. |
5 events,San Luis Obispo County public libraries are celebrating National Library Week by helping to end hunger in our community. During the week of April 13-19, food donation bins will be placed at all San Luis Obispo County Public Library branches including the Downtown location at 995 Palm Street. If you have an overdue fine, you can donate one non-perishable food item in place of fines... |
11 events,The San Luis Obispo Grocery Outlet, a locally owned and operated grocery store part of a national chain, is excited to announce the launch of a school partnership program to benefit the San Luis Obispo School District, in which each school receives 5 percent of the purchases made on their behalf. Parents must sign up through their PTA, who receives scan cards for all staff...
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The Builder Breakfast has become THE place to become informed of the latest happenings in the building industry. For April, we are focusing on Infrastructure Needs in our community. We are honored to feature as speakers this month: Ron DeCarli, Executive Director of SLOCOG, discussing regional transportation infrastructure needs, costs, and potential funding solutions. Adam Hill, Supervisor, SLO County 3rd District, talking about infrastructure needs...
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Audiences in Paso Robles will be treated to selections from The Dan's extraordinary four-decade catalog, rich with infectious tunes, bodacious harmonies, irresistible grooves, and sleek, subversive lyrics, punctuated by blazing solo work and rich ensembles.
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SLO Big Brothers Big Sisters Volunteer Training: Wed. 4/14/15, 6:00 pm. 90-minute training class prepares interested volunteer "Bigs" for fun, easy way to give back to the community in just 6 hours each month. RSVP encouraged. |
10 events,Watercolor Painting with Carolyn Lord: This 3-day workshop will help students deepen their understanding of composition, drawing, value, and color and to learn how to integrate these elements into a watercolor painting. Plein air demonstrations and guided exercises in the SLOMA classroom. $300 members, $325 general. Class limited to 10 students.
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A Raffle to Raise Awareness! Our booth will be in front of the Library
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Do toxins make you fat!? Researchers have confirmed that there is a link between the levels environmental pollutants present in their body with their weight. Try out SLOCO’s target body wrap treatment that tones, tightens and firms while learning the overall health benefits of detoxification from Dr. Lundgren, and how it can help your weight loss goals. At the end of class, you’ll get to...
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Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorates the six million Jews and five million other souls that perished in the Holocaust. The entire community is invited to join us TONIGHT for a memorial program featuring: Speaker Eva Nathanson, Memorial music performed by Stanley Stern and Mario Ojeda, A candle-lighting ceremony led by area teens, Liturgy and teachings from local rabbis. |
9 events,The annual campus showcase for students, their supporters, alumni and the San Luis Obispo community — will take place April 16-18, 2015. The 22nd annual event, themed “This is the Mustang Nation,” will give attendees an opportunity to explore the enriching aspects of the Learn by Doing philosophy at Cal Poly, one of the nation’s top polytechnic universities, while sampling life in San Luis Obispo,...
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April Mixer on April 16, 2015, 5:30 to 7:00 pm Join us for good food, good friends, and good networking at the April HBACC Mixer. The mixer will take place at the beautiful model homes of the Trilogy Enclave at Rice Ranch by Shea Homes in Orcutt. Built with the amenities you desire and the same attention to detail you get with a Shea home, Trilogy... |
17 events,The Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA) immaculate 1929 Ford Tri-Motor will be touring the country offering an opportunity for passengers to experience flight aboard the world’s first mass-produced airliner. During EAA’s Ford Tri-Motor Tour, passengers will travel back to the early days of what was considered luxurious commercial air travel. Parents and Grandparents will be able to give their offspring a ride back in time from... April 17 & 18 — Friday night cruise and Saturday display of Emergency and Public Services Vehicles. Come enjoy a family friendly afternoon hosted by the Morro Bay Neighborhood Watch and the City of Morro Bay. The Morro Bay Police Department, Fire Department and Harbor District will have their emergency vehicles on display along with military and Special Service vehicles. On Main Street at the... Central Coast Arts International presentation. Traditional African music and food. Friday 5:30-9pm. Saturday 3:30-7pm. Tickets $20 in advance and $25 at the door. What happens after 'Happily Ever After?' In Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's beloved musical retelling of the Grimm classics, a parade of familiar folktale figures find their way 'Into the Woods' and try to get home before dark. After Hours @slotheatre will return this spring with the one-woman-show made famous by Lily Tomlin: THE SEARCH FOR SIGNS OF INTELLIGENT LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE. Local actress Suzy Newman will take on the challenging multi-character role as part of our late-night comedy series running April 17-26, Fridays and Saturdays at 9:30 pm and Sundays at 7 pm immediately following TIME STANDS STILL.
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You are invited to participate in our on-going breakfast forum for the local high-tech industry. The purpose of this forum is to bring principals from high-tech companies in the region to campus on a regular basis, to foster a mutually beneficial relationship between the university and this important local industry sector. Our forum on April 17 will feature an overview of the Cal Poly Strawberry...
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Enjoy live music and a beautiful summer sunset over the vineyard and rollling hills. Celebrate the end of the week and unwind with Pomar Junction's award winning wines. Wines available to purchase by the bottle or glass. Food available for purchase or bring your own food to cook on our community grill!
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hree Cal Poly music ensembles featuring more than 100 of the university's finest student musicians will perform at this year's Open House Concert at 8 p.m. Friday, April 17, in Harman Hall in the Performing Arts Center. The Cal Poly Symphony, conducted by David Arrivée, will feature works for symphonic orchestra, including "Palladio" by Karl Jenkins, "Oblivion" by Astor Piazolla, and Monty Norman's theme from... |
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Saturday, April 18, 2015 Small bite and wine pairing $15 Chef John Carswell of Slo’s finest catering returns with small bites paired with our excellent wines. Come spend a little of your Saturday afternoon with the Autry team and have some yummy food and great wine! See you there. Please RSVP at (805) 458-9492. |
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Shotgun start. Raffle prizes. Contests. No Host bar. Food sponsors on the green. $150 per player.
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After Saturday's Earth Day Main Event return to Castoro for Yoga in the Vines & an Organic Brunch on Sunday, April 19th. Recover from your celebration with this amazing all levels class and an organic brunch from Chef Jeffry Weisinger. Tickets are only $30 ($25 for Club Members), check in at 8:45AM.
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The Monday Club of San Luis Obispo proudly presents their 14th annual Architectural Tour to be held on Sunday, April 19, with scheduled tours departing from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. This year’s event is celebrating local women architects and their designs. The roundtrip transportation starts at the historic Monday Club, 1815 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo. The Clubhouse will be open with a Julia... |
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Join us for appetizers as well as tastings from Firestone Brewery and Tolosa Winery. Come and see what Cypress Ridge has to offer for your next event.
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“Gear Up For Bike Month” An evening of education from bike experts for people excited about Bike Month. |
8 events,“Eat More Innovation: Food & Wine for Entrepreneurs” is the title of the Cal Poly Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship’s spring forum set for 4:30 to 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, at Performing Arts Center at Cal Poly. The forum will explore the dynamic world of food and wine and is designed for local business owners and young entrepreneurs exploring the food and wine industry....
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In this workshop, Dr. Lundgren will teach you how to use muscle testing to talk with you body. Energetic medicine is an efficient way to get to the root of an issue quickly and not waste money or time on treatments that do not work. This two hour workshop will help you gain confidence in your new skill. |
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Caltrans will hold its 24th annual Worker Memorial Ceremony on Thursday, April 23 at 10:00 am at the Caltrans District 5 office. San Luis Obispo County Fifth District Supervisor Debbie Arnold, California Highway Patrol Captain Mike Bueno and Alicia Alfaro, sister of a fallen highway worker will speak at this event. Each year during the statewide Worker Memorial Day, Caltrans honors those who have died...
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Fundraiser at California Pizza Kitchen in support of United Way Youth Board.
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The DANA Cultural Center invites the community to celebrate the opening of the PCPA’s dazzling new production of Lerner and Loewe’s My Fair Lady. The event serves as a partnership between DANA and the PCPA by raising funds for our organization while promoting the PCPA’s upcoming play. The evening fundraiser hosted at the PCPA will feature a pre-show reception at 5:30, silent auction, and performance... |
13 events,Whether you are competing or this is your first endurance or 5K event, our races are all about you! We want you to have fun, achieve your goal, finish strong, PR, and enjoy the journey. We'll offer you advice and support all along the way. In the end, you can be proud and we will too, of you, hanging that medal around your neck and... Fri 4/24 – Sun 4/26, 11-5pm. Join us at the tasting room for 2 for 1 wine tasting and 6 pack/case specials of up to 50% off retail. Take advantage of discounts and stock up! $15 tasting fee (Refunded w/bottle purchase - No charge for club members.) Whether you are competing or this is your first endurance or 5K event, our races are all about you! We want you to have fun, achieve your goal, finish strong, PR, and enjoy the journey. We'll offer you advice and support all along the way. In the end, you can be proud and we will too, of you, hanging that medal around your neck and...
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Join us this Friday, April 24th from 5 - 7 P.M. for a festive evening of appetizers, friends and complimentary wine tasting with Steve Kroener, winemaker at Silver Horse Winery. Combining his family's love for food and wine, Steve describes his hand-crafted premium wines as "100-percent food friendly". This sounds great to use and it will no doubt be a wonderful evening! No charge for wine tasting. Appetizers available in special event...
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Chitty, Cheese and Wine! $40 Pre-show party includes wine and cheese and admission to the show. |
18 events,Join us on this special weekend as we raise funds for the animals at Woods. Enjoy our beautiful wine region while supporting a great cause. Pet loving wine drinkers can help our four-legged friends by visiting ANY of the participating wineries during the weekend of April 25 & 26, when a portion of the proceeds will be donated to Woods! No advance tickets needed. Your... With Bob Canepa & Jill Waterbury: Deciding on a proper exposure is just the beginning in capturing an image that expresses your vision. This class will give students an opportunity to discover how the interaction of exposure and lens combinations can best be utilized to express your creativity and vision. This is a DSLR class and will include whichever lenses you already have. April 25-26,... Photography Exposed with Bob Canepa & Jill Waterbury: Deciding on a proper exposure is just the beginning in capturing an image that expresses your vision. This class will give students an opportunity to discover how the interaction of exposure and lens combinations can best be utilized to express your creativity and vision. This is a DSLR class and will include whichever lenses you already have. $125 members,...
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PASO Big Brothers Big Sisters Volunteer Training: Sat. 4/25/15, 10:00 am. 90-minute training class prepares interested volunteer "Bigs" for fun, easy way to give back to the community in just 6 hours each month. 517 13th St. Paso Robles 93446. RSVP encouraged. 805 781 3226
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Live music featuring Reel Big Fish, Old Man Markley, and Drive-In Romeos, plus whiskey tastings, local food vendors, and more! $20. (age 21+)
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An Afternoon Concert of Trumpet Music. Free admission. Donations accepted to benefit Arts for living.
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On Sunday, April 26, 2015 at 3 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center, Cal Poly Arts presents trumpeter RYAN ANTHONY and organist GARY BEARD in a sweeping new Forbes Pipe Organ Recital. This organ/trumpet duo will bring a unique and energetic blend of instrumentation to this afternoon organ concert, which will include music by Pachelbel, Mozart, Albinoni, and Faure, plus music by film composer Ennio... |
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Presentation on Sustainable Bioenergetics. Awakening the Latent genius in your farm or garden. Music and potluck. |
6 events,Enjoy five days of unforgettable events held in charming, laid back seaside towns in San Luis Obispo County. Embrace the love of California's traditional surfing lifestyle and culture. Experience Central Coast wines, artisan brews, local California farm-fresh and seaport-inspired cuisine, as well as great music, art, and the amiable coastal community. Wine, Waves & Beyond events take place at several scenic venues throughout Pismo Beach,...
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In this workshop guided by Creative Strategist, Natalie Stets, you’ll learn a simple technique to connect to your inner truth. Experience a blissful guided meditation before you get crafty and create a mini-vision board. Uncover and learn to honor what your spirit desires now. |
12 events,Thursday April 30th Registration 5-8pm. Friday May 1st 11am Cruise up the Coast. Registration 10am-5:30pm. Eddie's Custom Car's Open House 2pm-8pm (for location see Event's page) Bear Metal's Kustom's Open House 2-8pm (for location see Event's page)Cruise Night 6pm-8pm. Ice Cream Social 4pm-8pm. Saturday May 2nd Show & Shine 9am-4pm. 1pm Dance Exhibition (see Event's page for location) Sunday May 3rd Show & Shine 9am-11:30am.... The old, Wild West, as only the Melodrama would envision it, comes to Oceano when The Great American Melodrama opens The Saga of Roaring Gulch on Thursday, April 30. This hilarious musical spoof of Western life, with book, music and lyrics by Jack L. Canon, is directed by Eric Hoit, with musical direction by Kevin Lawson and choreography by Leah Kolb. The Saga of... Scramble Format with team trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd! Also, there will b prizes for longest drive and closest to the pin. The event includes golf, cart, snacks, award dinner, goodie bag, ballcap & prizes. The cost $100 per person. Entry Deadline April 1st. Limit 144 players. Check in is at 9am with a shotgun start at 11 am.
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Cal Poly natural resources and environmental sciences lecturer David Yun will present “Historic San Luis Obispo Shared Through GIS” from 11 a.m. to noon Thursday, April 30, in the Kennedy Library, Room 111-C. According to Yun, who is also San Luis Obispo’s geographic information services supervisor, much historical information exists solely as paper documents, making the information difficult to access and use. He will...
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A national expert of bullying and harassment will present “Bully Prevention: Promoting Healthy Behaviors and Positive School Climate” from 11:10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, April 30, in Cal Poly’s Chumash Auditorium. Dorothy L. Espelage, a professor of educational psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, will discuss the pervasiveness of bullying and harassment in the U.S., exploring why such a culture has continued... |
14 events,Art Center Activity: Art Everywhere. Art can be found everywhere: add a bit of color to tree branches
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Enjoy live music and a beautiful summer sunset over the vineyard and rollling hills. Celebrate the end of the week and unwind with Pomar Junction's award winning wines. Wines available to purchase by the bottle or glass. Food available for purchase or bring your own food to cook on our community grill!
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"Taste The Coast" Collaborative Winemaker Dinner, Friday May 1st. Dine with our winemakers and experince the Italian flavors of Cafe Roma in the heart of San Luis Obispo. The reception is at 5:30 pm and dinner is at 6:30 pm.
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Every first Friday, hundreds of visitors converge on downtown SLO to see new art exhibits and add to their growing collections. With dozens of galleries and non-traditional exhibit spaces, it's SLO's favorite night of the month to celebrate art for free! Though many shops are open earlier, Art After Dark officially starts at 6pm and runs to 9pm. |
24 events,An afternoon of Music, Wine and Shakespeare. Proceeds from the event go to improve the Central Coast Shakespeare performance site. $35 Saturday, May 2nd from 10am-5pm. Sunday, May 3rd from 10am-4pm @ The Alex Madonna Expo Center. Free to all attendees. Free Home Improvement Seminars All Day! Over 100 home and garden professionals. Food Court with local Food Trucks.
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Buy. Sell. Trade. New, used and vintage. $5 admission.
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SLO County Celebrates Asian-Pacific American Heritage with the Cal Poly Lion Dance Team. |