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12 events,An exhibit titled “Lush,” featuring the work of photographer Clint Baclawski, will open in the University Gallery in the Dexter Building (No. 34) at Cal Poly. “Instead of using gallery lights to illuminate a flat image on a wall, Clint’s photos emanate light from within, giving them a substance that is normally associated with sculpture,” said gallery specialist Garet Zook. “The light spectrum that moves... Join SLOMA for an exhibition by SLO photographer Robert Kennedy, on view in the First Gallery from November 20 to December 31. Mr. Kennedy has been a professional photographer and college level instructor of photography for over fifty years. He has been published in LIFE, National Geographic, Sunset, and many other publications. Glue feathers, a paper beak and wiggly eyes onto a small pinecone to make a tiny turkey that will fit in the palm of your hand. 805.545.5874 The Gallery at the Network is seeking professional 3-D artwork/artists to show in their gallery. Artists must reside in SLO county. Artwork will be juried and admitted on a space available basis. The Gallery does maintain a waiting list of ALL approved artists/artwork. Please visit The Gallery at the Network, located at 778 Higuera St., Suite B, San Luis Obispo, CA. 93401, or visit our... Celebrate the Hand Made: Each year, the Nybak Wing transforms into a high-end art gallery boutique sporting a cache of treasures created by local artisans. The 28th annual CraftArt Market will have a special members-only opening on November 25 and will be open to the public from November 27 to December 31. SLOMA will be open daily from 11am – 5pm during CraftArt Market. Ho, Ho, Ho! The San Luis Obispo Collection presents Santa’s House in beautiful Downtown SLO in Mission Plaza. Every child that visits with Santa will receive a candy cane, toy and coloring book at no charge. It is $5 to take a picture with own device, $7.50 for a Souvenir framed photo or $11 to take your own photo and receive a souvenir framed photo. We’ll be tasting different types of apples grown on the Central Coast. Vote for your favorite. Apple cider tasting and apple stamping will round out this weekend’s apple adventures. 805.545.5874
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Eureka! is kicking off football season on Sunday, September 13, by opening its doors earlier at 10 a.m. With an abundance of craft beers, small-batch whiskeys and even $5 Bloody Marys and Mimosas on the weekend, this is just the first down. The all-American restaurant offers mouthwatering signature items and "hoppy" hour from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
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All ages, free music festival with a cause at the Back Bay Inn in Los Osos. Featuring Live Music from Zongo All-Stars, Mama Tumba, Cayucos Players, Tim Costa & Justin Perkins. Food, beer and wine available! Mark your calendar for Holiday story telling by Anna & Olaf at Powell's Sweet Shoppe San Luis Obispo on Sunday, November 29th at 2pm. Entry fee $10 (entry fee includes fun event &1/2 pint bulk candy). Spaces are limited. Tickets to event must be purchased prior to the event. Email [email protected] for tickets |
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The Dana Adobe Nipomo Amigos is proud to announce its receipt of the Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation for 2015 for its nomination of the restoration of the Dana Adobe; a California State Historic Landmark. The official ceremony, presentation, and reception of the Governor’s Historic Preservation Award will take place on Thursday, November 19th, 1pm-4pm, at Clunie Community Hall in Sacramento. The DANA will also... Gov. Jerry Brown’s Appointments Secretary Mona Pasquil will discuss opportunities for serving on state boards and commissions and how volunteers are selected at a public forum Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Cal Poly’s Performing Arts Center Pavilion. The event — co-hosted by Cal Poly, the office of state Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, and the office of Assemblyman Katcho Achadjian, R-San Luis Obispo — will be held... The quintessential backstage musical comedy classic, 42nd Street is the age-old tale of a starry-eyed chorus girl who becomes a star – a song and dance fable of Broadway with an American Dream story that includes some of the greatest songs ever written, such as “We’re In The Money,” “Lullaby Of Broadway,” “Shuffle Off To Buffalo,” “I Only Have Eyes For You” and, of course,... |
9 events,Ah, the Loire Valley… Storied castles and lush green hills… Goats and houses carved right into the river’s banks. Cave dwellers. And cool climate vineyards all around. Arguably these are some of the most undervalued wines in France. That is to say, the best wines from the Loire will cost you a fraction of what you might pay for the best wines in Burgundy or... Join us in remembering loved ones during our annual Light Up A Life season. The lantern symbolizes light as we are guided through life's journey. This year, there are three ways you can support Hospice of San Luis Obispo County and illuminate the memory of your loved one, honor someone living, or simply elect Hospice SLO County for your end-of-year giving. With your help lights... Home for the Holidays is a magical experience that will dazzle, delight and captivate the whole family. Join Australia’s Rock Stars of the Opera as they amaze and enthrall audiences with their unique selection of traditional and contemporary seasonal favorites. With soaring versions of “Joy to the World,” “Sleigh Ride,” “White Christmas,” “Amazing Grace,” “Winter Wonderland,” “Feliz Navidad” and many more, this is the perfect... |
11 events,Event Organizer: San Luis Obispo Classical Academy Event Name: Holiday Faire | Gifts for all ages! Time and date: December 2 and 3 from 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm, December 4 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Location: SLO Classical Academy, 165 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 Cost: Free Event Description: Toys, puzzles, science kits, games, beautiful books for all, and so much... Join us for our annual local holiday party and learn about One Cool Earth, a local 501c3 non-profit, building and enhancing outdoor classroom infrastructure, native tree plantings, and community gardens in San Luis Obispo County. This will be a potluck event -- your chance to share your culinary masterpieces with the community! The One Cool Earth team will also serving a "wild edible" dish and... Just because we don’t have a liquor license doesn’t mean we can’t make a great drink! Belly up to the bar with award winning mixologist Dominique Gonzales from Granada Hotel and Bistro as she demonstrates how to prepare three all-natural delicious aperitif cocktails using sparkling wine, aromatized wine, sherry, shrubs, and assorted bitters. A little bit of instruction, a brief intro to the world of... |
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Voices for Children at the Madonna Inn. Celebrate the holidays with CASA and hear about the great things CASA is doing in our community! Enjoy festive holiday songs and the ever-popular Jewelry with a Past sale. Have fun and raise money for a great cause. These annual events regularly sell out, so make reservations early!
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Join us in our newly renovated tasting room for a fun-filled evening of Holiday Shopping! Enjoy a tasting of our aromatic white wines (Dry Riesling, Dry Gewurztraminer) and hand-crafted Pinot Noir and Syrah. Take advantage of our Holiday Wine Specials and let us create custom gift packs for your friends and family. Food for purchase from the Grilled Cheese Incident! Collecting on behalf of Season... This is a Members Only event. Members may bring a guest, but guests must register on the website. Katcho Achadjian (R) and Justin Fareed (R) will share their thoughts on why they are running for Congress and answer your questions. Each candidate will address the group separately and independently. Format: 15 minutes to present 30 minutes of Q&A Mr. Achadjian will present from 4:00 to... |
14 events,Located in Room G 106 A/B inside the student center. Friday, December 4, 10 a.m.-5p.m. Saturday, December 5, 9 a.m.-4p.m. More than 2,800 plants in more than 30 different varieties and colors will be available for purchase during Cal Poly’s annual poinsettia sale, which kicks off at the Poly Plant Shop Holiday Sale from Friday to Sunday, Dec. 4-6. The sale runs through mid-December. The flowering holiday plants are grown by students in the university’s Poinsettia Agriculture Enterprise Project, which begins every spring. Six students,... Come to Tap it Brewing every Friday from 2-9 p.m. and enjoy a local brew along with Food Truck Fare from The Grilled Cheese Incident.
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Event Organizer: San Luis Obispo Classical Academy Event Name: Holiday Faire | Gifts for all ages! Time and date: December 2 and 3 from 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm, December 4 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Location: SLO Classical Academy, 165 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 Cost: Free Event Description: Toys, puzzles, science kits, games, beautiful books for all, and so much... The San Luis Obispo Downtown Association’s 40th Annual Holiday Parade will take place on Friday, December 4, 2015! Our event is one of the largest parades on the Central Coast attracting thousands of spectators and featuring all types of floats, vehicles, marching bands, dancers, and more. |
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The Parks and Recreation Department is excited to host our 5th annual Reindeer Run at Mitchell Park. The 5K route is perfect for runners and walkers of all abilities. Bring the whole family and enjoy breakfast with Santa Claus at the Senior Center immediately following the run/walk. Event t-shirt and breakfast ticket included; holiday themed costumes encouraged! Percent of proceed goes to the Food Bank...
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Holiday in the Plaza is an arts and crafts fair with live music and local food vendors. Come join us at this festive Holiday style gift fair! You’ll be greeted by local artisans with their most amazing selection of fabulous gifts, one-of-a-kind treasures and creative handmade items including jewelry, paintings, quilted lines, rustic and re-purposed gifts, Christmas decorations and so much more. You’ll enjoy hometown hospitality, free gift wrapping, and a make’n take booth for children. This is a fundraiser for Rita’s... |
16 events,Our two-hour family-oriented Adventure Sail features a living history experience with demonstrations of tall ship handling, sea shanty singing, and maritime storytelling. A ticket is required for all passengers, including babes in arms. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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Eureka! is kicking off football season on Sunday, September 13, by opening its doors earlier at 10 a.m. With an abundance of craft beers, small-batch whiskeys and even $5 Bloody Marys and Mimosas on the weekend, this is just the first down. The all-American restaurant offers mouthwatering signature items and "hoppy" hour from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
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Take It SLO, a Cal Poly a cappella ensemble, will present its annual Holiday Concert at 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, in Room 218 in the Davidson Music Center (Building 45) on campus. The 13-member vocal ensemble will perform a variety of songs designed to raise the holiday spirit, plus some new works and old favorites, all arranged by students. The group's members...
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Dream Catcher written and directed by Jesus Solorio, co-directed by Dianne McMahon. Tickets $13, Wed - Sun, 7 pm, Sat - Sun matinee 1:30 pm. Box office (805) 922-8313 |
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A San Luis Coastal Unified School District Bond Issue, Measure D ballot question was on the November 4, 2014 election ballot for voters in the San Luis Coastal Unified School District in San Luis Obispo County, California. It was approved. "To improve the quality of education; construct/renovate classrooms, facilities, labs, and infrastructure; update career education programs for job readiness; replace leaky roofs; improve student access...
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Start your holiday shopping early and experience our historic, Julia Morgan designed clubhouse while enjoying refreshments and holiday cheer. Hand crafted items made by our members include quilts, aprons, jewelry, wreaths, floral arrangements, vintage hats and much more! Gents – your personal shopping assistant awaits you. Complementary gift-wrapping available. Bring a friend and experience the magic of The Monday Club… For further information contact The... |
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NextEra Energy Transmission West (NEET West) and PG&E are proposing an infrastructure project to help ensure that electricity continues to be safely and reliably delivered in the Paso Robles area. NEET West and PG&E will be hosting public open houses to discuss the details of the project, including potential routes and substation locations, answer questions and gather input. 7-10 a.m. & 4-7 p.m. Paso Robles...
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Employment Development Department invites you to attend at No Charge To make reservations, visit the EDD website at www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Tax_Seminars/ or call 866-873-6083.
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Kendra Aronson will be signing her new cookbook! 1075 The Pike • Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12–4 p.m. |
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December 9: SLOMA and the SLO History Center combine efforts to host a day trip to Solvang where we'll tour the Wildling Museum’s exhibition, Legacy and Loss: Landscapes of the Santa Barbara Region, featuring works from the permanent collections of SLOMA and the History Center as well as contemporary Central Coast artists. We will also visit the Elverhøj Museum of History and Art and travelers... Kendra Aronson will be signing her SLO Farmer's Market Cookbook at the Atascadero Farmer's Market! El Camino Real & Curbaril Avenue • Atascadero, CA 93422 in the El Camino Real Plaza Shopping Center parking lot Wednesday, December 9, 2015 3–6 p.m. Come in for a natural alternative to the flu shot administered by Dr. Terra Dallmann. Get that immune boost your body needs! Plus, you’ll also receive a short 15 minute consultation during a BioCommunication Body Scan, included in the price of the immune boost shot. $35 |
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Come say hello to Kendra Aronson - creative mind behind the much anticipated "SLO Farmer's Market Cookbook". |
15 events,The Civic Ballet Presents Nutcracker Directed By Drew Silvaggio This year's Nutcracker is accompanied by the Opera San Luis Orchestra conducted by Brian Asher Alhadeff, OperaSLO Artistic and General Director. It's Christmas Eve and Clara is about to have the night of her dreams! Audiences of all ages will marvel at the magic and wonder of this spectacular, professional production that has delighted the Central... The Civic Ballet of SLO presents "The Nutcracker" Directed by Drew Silvaggio featuring the Opera San Luis Obispo Orchestra conducted by Brian Asher Alhadeff It's Christmas Eve and Clara is about to have the night of her dreams! Audiences of all ages will marvel at the magic and wonder of this spectacular, professional production accompanied by a live orchestra. Art Galleries and Shops located in the Marina Square Complex on the waterfront side of the Embarcadero. Spend an enjoyable evening along the waterfront! Converse with many talented local artists about their fine art, jewelry, crafts and more! Have a work of art, signed by the artist! Listen to local guitarist, Mike Swanberg. Enjoy refreshments provided by participating galleries and shops. Get your holiday shopping done at HumanKind while supporting a great organization. Twenty percent of sales will proceed the United Way Youth Board. |
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Enjoy 1/2 price drinks for all winter graduates at Mother's Tavern the morning before graduation. Doors open at 6am. Don't miss out on this great tradition! Please drink responsibly!
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We'll bring the donuts as you leave SLO at 6:50 am on the morning Surfliner, travel to Santa Barbara, and return on the luxurious Pacific Trail Streamliner (see above left). Arrive back about 1pm and have the afternoon to visit the Railroad Museum. As a holiday bonus, SANTA will be boarding in Grover Beach and will arrive in SLO on your train. Cost is only...
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Come join county artists for a paint out at the Cal Poly Leaning Pine Arboretum. This horticultural gem is a true community resource. Our goal, as artists, is to increase public awareness of this lovely, 50-year-old five acre Arboretum, representing a variety of gardens. |
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8 events,Live locally and want to purchase the cookbook in person? Stop by one of Kendra's upcoming events this week to snag some copies while they are still available! Start your Monday off right with some Scout coffee, baked treats, and cookbooks!
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Live locally and want to purchase the cookbook in person? Stop by one of Kendra's upcoming events this week to snag some copies while they are still available! Her booth will be set up in the same location as last week—far end across the street from the Baywood Ale House. Keep your eyes peeled for a black table :) December's Tech Brew will be an introduction to the first hours of a Startup Weekend. Don't know what a Startup Weekend is? That's cool because we will teach you about this first step in our community ecosystem for launching tech businesses in SLO County. |
7 events,Live locally and want to purchase the cookbook in person? Stop by one of Kendra's upcoming events this week to snag some copies while they are still available! Measure D Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee Report Board Reorganization (elect President & Clerk for 2016, meeting calendar, special assignments) First Interim Financial Report for 2015-2016 Presentation on Model Classrooms and 1:1 Devices LCAP Timeline Approve New Employment Contracts for executive staff This is the final meeting of 2015. The Board will have one Regular Meeting in January (January 12) in the same location. |
8 events,Bring in a new, unwrapped toy ($10+ value) and get $5 OFF your purchase of $10 or more. Every day through 12/20/15 Merry Christmas! Live locally and want to purchase the cookbook in person? Stop by one of Kendra's upcoming events this week to snag some copies while they are still available! Learn how to paint/burn amazing hand lettered signs! You will learn modern calligraphy and hand lettering techniques and then apply them to wood using paint or burning techniques. If you are interested in learning how to burn into wood, please purchase and bring a Dremel wood burning tool which can be purchased on Amazon. I will also have one available to try and share. $60 |
8 events,Live locally and want to purchase the cookbook in person? Stop by one of Kendra's upcoming events this week to snag some copies while they are still available! Hands Gallery is hosting a book signing. Come by for a signed copy while you shop the Downtown Thursday night farmers' market. Thanks for supporting local farmers! |
15 events,We're digging out our hats and scarves and getting ready to open the doors to the holiday season, and take you to a land of toys for this year's theme "Skates in Toyland"! Our dear friends Queen Elsa and Olaf will be back for more sing-a-long fun; as well as new friends, the Minions and Snoopy! New friends mean more parties with Whiz Kids Toys,...
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SPECIAL DAY CLASS TOY GIVEAWAYS In addition to our public events, we have selected a few Special Day Classrooms to join in our Toy Giveaways. Santa Claus will bring our Traveling Children's Closet trailer full of toys to their schools to ensure they have been included in our Toy Giveaways. Arroyo Grande High School Special Day Classroom # 933 Friday, Dec. 18th 8:30am - 9:30am... A real ice skating rink returns to San Luis Obispo at the Alex Madonna Expo Center December 18th - January 3rd. This year; we'll be taking a trip to the Forest of No Return to play with the toys, at "Skates in Toyland"! The Winter WonderSLO Jiffy Lube Ice Skating Rink is open every day including the Holidays with 9 hour long sessions a day....
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OPENING DAY! Friday, December 18, 2015 9:00am 10:00pm Toy Soldiers, Candy Land, and Minecraft...Oh My! Join us on our 2015-2016 Season Opening Day as we celebrate Toys in Skateland with a special party hosted by Elsa and Olaf! 10AM-11:30 Opening Day Frozen Party Meet Queen Elsa and Olaf! Make an Elsa Crown or Sven Ears, sport a glitter tattoo, & Sing-a-long with Elsa! |
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Make Merry Holiday Concert Series at the Lighthouse Trolley Tour Live Music by Chris Beland & Harmony - December 5th. Vocal Arts Ensemble - December 12th. Mckinley Boys - December 19th Shawn Clark Family Band on December 26th. Featuring wine by Alapay Cellars. Cider, savoury and sweet treats, beautifully decorated historic buildings, our "living history" tours where all docents will be dressed in period attire.... Who: Hop On Beer Tours What: Social Tour - Perfect for individuals, couples or small groups, our Social Tours will visit up four breweries and last four hours. When: Saturday 12/19/15 from 4:30-8:30pm Where: Roundtrip from SLO Brew, heading to Central Coast Brewing, Tap It Brewing, Bang the Drum Brewing and Libertine Brewing Why: A great way to meet up with other beer fans and... |
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Sunday, December 20, 2015 9:00am 10:00pm 9AM-10:30AM Minion Party Oh those cute and cuddly minions, we can't get enough of them! Stuart the Minion will be at the coolest spot in SLO to party with you! Join us for music, crafts, and fun! Make a Minion Bookmark & Minion bowling with Stuart the Minion! This December’s show is entitled “Twelve Days of Christmas!” and will present all our favorite Christmas and Holiday songs. This special show will include the Village Carolers of Studio Sing, Sing, Sing, the Arroyo Grande High School Band, the Celebration Chorus, dancers from CDMA, SOPA, SLO Ballet Theater and the Apostle Greek Orthodox Church, the Grande Bell Ringers from the Arroyo Grande United Methodist Church,... |
6 events,For children ages 5-9. Celebrate the joy of the holidays through music, movement and dance. Days start with a free movement warm up followed by a ballet class. Winter time crafts and choreography round out the day with a focus on fun! |
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9AM-10:30AM Meet Queen Elsa and Olaf! Individual Session Tickets are available online or at the Box Office. You may purchase for your preferred session or any available session in the future. We're sorry, we are unable to hold spots without purchase. |
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 9:00am 10:00pm Bring the family and celebrate Christmas Eve with all of our friends, and the "Man with the Bag"! Santa Claus will be in the house for those last minute requests, and a holiday Sing-a-Long! Individual Session Tickets are available online or at the Box Office. You may purchase for your preferred session or any available session in the future.... |
5 events,A real ice skating rink returns to San Luis Obispo at the Alex Madonna Expo Center December 18th - January 3rd. This year; we'll be taking a trip to the Forest of No Return to play with the toys, at "Skates in Toyland"! The Winter WonderSLO Jiffy Lube Ice Skating Rink is open every day including the Holidays with 9 hour long sessions a day.... |
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Make Merry Holiday Concert Series at the Lighthouse Trolley Tour Live Music by Chris Beland & Harmony - December 5th. Vocal Arts Ensemble - December 12th. Mckinley Boys - December 19th Shawn Clark Family Band on December 26th. Featuring wine by Alapay Cellars. Cider, savoury and sweet treats, beautifully decorated historic buildings, our "living history" tours where all docents will be dressed in period attire.... |
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 9:00am 10:00pm Beware the creepers! Grab your Enchanted Diamond Sword and meet Steve at the Whiz Kids Toys Minecraft Party from 2:00 PM until 3:30 PM! |
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Tuesday, December 29, 2015 9:00am 10:00pm Good grief, Charlie Brown! It's Peanuts Party Day with Snoopy and Whiz Kids Toys from 10:00 AM-11:30AM! |
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Event: Volunteer Tutor Training Time and date: 9:00 am - 3:30pm, Saturday January 30th and Saturday February 6th Event description (maximum 30 words): Literacy for Life has an ongoing and urgent need for volunteer tutors throughout the county. To volunteer, please visit our website www.literacyforlifeslo.org for more information. Location (specific address): San Luis Obispo County Library: 995 Palm Street Cost: $25.00 Event contact phone number... |
9 events,Join us on New Year's Eve for a wonderful evening of fine dining and live music at Windows! Executive Chef Neil Smith will be serving an exclusive Three-Course and Four-Course menu depending on your desired seating time along with live music, amazing service and dancing and a champagne toast for the second seating. It will be an elegant party to ring in the New Year!... 5pm - 7pm A La Carte Menu 7pm - 11pm Four Course Prix-Fixe Dinner, $80 per person 10pm - 1am Live Music 10am 1/1 New Years Day Brunch Bring in 2016 with an Enchanted Evening of Symphonic Gems, Jazz Standards, Movie Music, Sultry Tangos and the Times Square Ball Drop! Music by George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Richard Rogers, John Williams and others. |
5 events,A real ice skating rink returns to San Luis Obispo at the Alex Madonna Expo Center December 18th - January 3rd. This year; we'll be taking a trip to the Forest of No Return to play with the toys, at "Skates in Toyland"! The Winter WonderSLO Jiffy Lube Ice Skating Rink is open every day including the Holidays with 9 hour long sessions a day....
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The all-American restaurant is ringing in 2016 with New Year’s Day specials. On Friday, January 1, Eureka! is offering $5 Mimosas and Bloody Marys all day in addition to the extensive craft beer and cocktail selection for a little hair of the dog.
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