Join us for a delightful and unique farmers market conveniently located on Tank Farm Road, one block east of South Higuera Street. This market consists of certified produce from local farmers, a variety of freshly prepared food, as well as entertainment for guests of all age.

Central Coast Wedding Professionals presents the 21st Annual Bridal & Special Events Faire. Newly engaged? Planning a large event? This event is for you. With booths of the top wedding professionals on the Central Coast you're sure to find the vendors you need to plan the wedding of your dreams. Tickets are $10 per person or $15 per couple at the door. All attendees will...

Central Coast Wedding Professionals presents the 21st Annual Bridal & Special Events Faire. Newly engaged? Planning a large event? This event is for you. With booths of the top wedding professionals on the Central Coast you're sure to find the vendors you need to plan the wedding of your dreams. Tickets are $10 per person or $15 per couple at the door. All attendees will...

The Social Entrepreneurship Forum will highlight community organizations and Cal Poly clubs making a positive impact. Everyone in attendance will get the chance to “invest” fake money into the organizations being showcased, and the team with the most money at the end of the night will win $500. PEN Portion The Change for Change Game From 5 to 6 P.M., the P.E.N. (Pitches, Exhibits, Networking)...

DIY Repair: A global movement of tinkerers, hackers, and self-taught engineers. This is a FREE event!

In a triumphant, unprecedented fourth engagement at the PAC, the virtuoso organist – who continues to blend brilliant technical perfection with an energetic heart – will perform on both the Forbes Pipe Organ and his groundbreaking, newly introduced International Touring Organ. Come experience the organ like you’ve never heard before and plan on leaping to your feet for a fourth “standing O!” “Carpenter is one...

This educational symposium is complimentary to all lodging constituents and members, and is a benefit of Visit San Luis Obispo County membership. Hear from tourism industry specialists from Booking.com and Yelp.

Visit San Luis Obispo County proudly invites you to the second edition of our quarterly educational symposiums, on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at the Embassy Suites in San Luis Obispo. The symposium series is designed to cover important and timely industry topics, focused on two key goals: 1. Perfecting operational effectiveness 2. Increasing revenue This educational symposium is complimentary to all lodging constituents and members,...

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA – Powell’s Sweet Shoppe of San Luis Obispo and Paso Robles proudly introduces a new concept in candy entertainment. Starting this week, there is a Candy HAPPY HOUR every Monday to Wednesday 4-6pm. Offers will include a 2 for 1 on selected items every week. This week’s selection is a range of international and imported chocolates from the UK, France, Italy,...

Join us for an intimate concert with singer/songwriter, Travis Meadows, on Thursday, February 4. Special guest, Stereo Chickens, will be opening the show at 7pm and food will be available by the Pairing Knife. Limited number of tickets are left so make sure to get your tickets while you can!

Trauma Informed Care (TIC), a treatment framework that involves understanding, recognizing, and responding to the effects of all types of trauma. Join host Kris Kington Barker as she speaks with Gabriela Grant, Executive Director of California Center of Excellence for Trauma Informed Care and Sandra Miscovich, Director of Maternal & Child Health with the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department as they discuss how...

T’ai Chi Chih is a gentle moving meditation which develops mindfulness as well as physical and mental balance. These 19 movements are easy to learn, and the practice can be a lifelong journey of self-knowledge. Carol Nelson-Selby is a former lawyer and has been doing Tai Chi for over 15 years. Her love for this work and the movements is evident in her gentle teaching...

Symposium Information: Presentations will be held in 180-107 from 9:00am - 1:30pm Luncheon and networking will be held in Fisher lobby (Bldg. 33) from 1:30pm - 3:30pm Registration: Tickets will be sold from Jan. 25 - Feb. 4 from 10:00am - 4:00pm in the main lobby of Fisher Science (Bldg. 33) Ticket Prices: Wildlife Club Members: $5 Cal Poly Students: $10 General Public: $15 *Ticket...

You are Cordially Invited to attend the 2016 Annual Awards & Installation Dinner presented by Academy Mortgage and Shea Homes Please Join Us For This Very Special Evening Friday, February 5, 2016 5:30 to 9:00 pm Trilogy at Monarch Dunes 1640 Trilogy Parkway, Nipomo 93444 We are grateful for our sponsors: GOLD Academy Mortgage Shea Homes BRONZE Oakridge Landscape RRM Design Group DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS David...

Treat your sweetheart to a one-of-a-kind Valentines experience. The morning trip will leave the SLO Amtrak station at 6:50 am on the Surfliner. After about an hour's stop in Santa Barbara, riders will board the luxurious Overland Trail Lounge Car (see above) and have a buffet lunch on the return trip to SLO, where they will arrive about 1 pm. Cost is $119 per person...

If you live in San Luis Obispo, it’s hard to shop at the Saturday morning farmers’ market without running into at least one person you know. This is the biggest little market in SLO. Over the past few years the market has grown to over 60 vendors and is the busiest of the SLO County Farmers’ Market Association’s five markets. You can always count on...

Event: Volunteer Tutor Training Time and date: 9:00 am - 3:30pm, Saturday January 30th and Saturday February 6th Event description: 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: San Luis Obispo County Library: 995 Palm Street Cost: $25.00 Event contact phone number: 805-541-4219

Join us for a delightful and unique farmers market conveniently located on Tank Farm Road, one block east of South Higuera Street. This market consists of certified produce from local farmers, a variety of freshly prepared food, as well as entertainment for guests of all age.

Come join us in watching the greatest show on turf this upcoming February 7th! We will be having a special menu, drink specials, and fun prizes to win in our football pool! The game will be televised on our projector in the group fitness room! The party starts at 2PM so come out and join us for the festivities and be sure to wear your...

Mesmerizing ocean views at the Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa provide the perfect backdrop for Opera San Luis Obispo's intimate Valentine-themed afternoon of song. Join us as Artistic Director Brian Asher Alhadeff introduces an acclaimed quintet of opera stars, making most of their OperaSLO debut at this heartful musical affair. Ticket prices include outstanding wines from Opolo Vineyards and an assortment of unique hors d'oeuvres...

The San Luis Obispo Phoenixes are a team of 8 San Luis Coastal Unified School District students (3 7th graders from Laguna Middle school, 4 4th graders from Teach ES, and 1 4th grader from Bishop's Peak ES). They are hosting an e-waste drive with and for benefit of Achievement House. We can take: computers, TVs, scanners, projectors, mice, cables, cell phones, keyboards, game systems,...

Celebrate National Frozen Yogurt Day with FREE yogurt and toppings from 4-7 p.m.

4:45-5pm - Setup 5-5:45pm - Networking 5:45pm - Announcements 5:50-6:10pm - Presentation Recently we dropped a teaser about a local robot that we have planned for a future Softec event. Well the stars aligned and the timing is perfect for Brian Riskas to bring us the story of his amazing creation. You must attend this event, see his slideshow, and hear his story. His robot...

Don't forget to attend this upcoming event. Builder Breakfast Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at 7:30 AM Cannon 1050 Southwood Drive San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

The Presenters: Mikel Robertson- co-founder and general contractor at Green Goods will discuss some Easy Steps to Designing Healthy Spaces for Your Children. Mikel is an advocate for healthy indoor air quality and helping design spaces that are not only safe and healthy, but fun, practical and good design. He has been able to travel extensively learning how different cultures embrace sustainability and share those...

Join us for this quick, informative and fun presentation where you will learn how to: Use Foundation Directory Online to find donors who are interested in funding organizations like yours; Find management articles, policy templates and other helpful tools on Spokes’ Online Resource Library; Access Lynda.com to view thousands of great online training videos; Login to our members-only site to register for classes and apply...

SPOKES BASICS Using your membership benefits to make your nonprofit rock! Are you a member of Spokes and still not sure how to use your benefits? or Do you want to understand more about the membership benefits before you join? This fun workshop is for volunteers, board of directors, staff and leadership whether a new member or an existing member or a potential member! Join...

T’ai Chi Chih is a gentle moving meditation which develops mindfulness as well as physical and mental balance. These 19 movements are easy to learn, and the practice can be a lifelong journey of self-knowledge. Carol Nelson-Selby is a former lawyer and has been doing Tai Chi for over 15 years. Her love for this work and the movements is evident in her gentle teaching...

WHAT: 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. WHEN: Second Friday...

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. On a typical Art After Dark, over...

If you live in San Luis Obispo, it’s hard to shop at the Saturday morning farmers’ market without running into at least one person you know. This is the biggest little market in SLO. Over the past few years the market has grown to over 60 vendors and is the busiest of the SLO County Farmers’ Market Association’s five markets. You can always count on...

Every Saturday, we invite you to slow down from your week, sit back and enjoy live music - all while savoring award-winning Vina Robles wines. Complimentary. No RSVP necessary. Wine for purchase & tastings available as well as charcuterie plates. February 13: Caitlin Lucia Caitlin's musical style is modern pop/folk. She is inspired by the retro late 60’s & 70’s vibe musically and fashionably. Some...

Fundraiser for A Project Hope and Fairness Fundraiser! Watch chocolate being made, learn about cocoa bean varieties, taste chocolate from 6 countries, etc. Reserve your seat at Mama Ganache Artisan Chocolate ($10) by purchasing a ticket at the store (1445 Monterey St., SLO), or visit Projecthopeandfairness.org, make a $10 donation and write "fundraiser" in the comments field.

Join us for a delightful and unique farmers market conveniently located on Tank Farm Road, one block east of South Higuera Street. This market consists of certified produce from local farmers, a variety of freshly prepared food, as well as entertainment for guests of all age.

Celebrate Valentines at the Lighthouse! Featuring: a chauffeur ride from Avila, Lighthouse tour, romantic gourmet dinner, long stem rose, dessert, complementary wine, and live music by Richie Begin. All inclusive ticket for two. Tickets online at: http://lighthouselove.bpt.me

All Ages $22.50 - $25

This event brings together trivia aficionados, boneheads, and the chic geek for a night of boisterous fun!

The PRWCA is pleased to invite you to a new monthly education program for ALL members- BEST: Business Excellence and Service Training. Over the course of the year, we will have four (4) Management Training sessions put on by Cuesta College. On Wednesday, February 17 from 9 a.m. - 10:30 p.m., we invite you to the first management training session of the year. We are...

From heat and pressure comes true love! Valentine's dessert included.

It's a sudsy social scene! Come early for tasty pints and fun times.

Cal Poly to Host Central Coast Lean Summit Feb. 18–19 SAN LUIS OBISPO — The Central Coast Lean program in Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business will showcase “lean” advances in healthcare, accounting, entrepreneurship, local government and higher education during a two-day summit Thursday and Friday, Feb. 18 and 19, in the Performing Arts Center on campus. The fifth annual Central Coast Lean Summit has...

Enjoy free admission to the museum during Farmer’s Market. Bring a guest who hasn’t get visited the museum! Art Center Activity: Act of Kindness for Man’s Best Friend Tear strips of recycled tee shirts and braid them to make a tug toy for a neighbor’s—or your—dog. For more information call 805.545.5874

T’ai Chi Chih is a gentle moving meditation which develops mindfulness as well as physical and mental balance. These 19 movements are easy to learn, and the practice can be a lifelong journey of self-knowledge. Carol Nelson-Selby is a former lawyer and has been doing Tai Chi for over 15 years. Her love for this work and the movements is evident in her gentle teaching...

Cal Poly to Host Central Coast Lean Summit Feb. 18–19 SAN LUIS OBISPO — The Central Coast Lean program in Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business will showcase “lean” advances in healthcare, accounting, entrepreneurship, local government and higher education during a two-day summit Thursday and Friday, Feb. 18 and 19, in the Performing Arts Center on campus. The fifth annual Central Coast Lean Summit has...

SAN LUIS OBISPO - High school champions from ten San Luis Obispo County schools compete before a panel of judges for a $500 scholarship and a spot in the statewide Poetry Out Loud Competition. The state winner advances to the national competition in Washington DC. 7-9pm. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of San Luis Obispo County, 2201 Lawton Avenue

SLO Little Theatre presents the multiple Tony Award-winning musical, CABARET, celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Broadway premiere in 1966. Performances of CABARET run Feb 19-Mar 13 2016, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7 pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm. All performances take place at the SLO Little Theatre, 888 Morro Street in San Luis Obispo.

If you live in San Luis Obispo, it’s hard to shop at the Saturday morning farmers’ market without running into at least one person you know. This is the biggest little market in SLO. Over the past few years the market has grown to over 60 vendors and is the busiest of the SLO County Farmers’ Market Association’s five markets. You can always count on...

Join us for a FREE SLO Marathon & Half Training Seminar and Team Building Workshop at Gymnazo | Sponsored by Morris & Garritano | 720 AEROVISTA PARK, SUITE C, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401 | (805) 548-8500

Change the Status Quo (CSQ) is an annual social justice conference hosted by the Center for Service in Action and Student Community Services every winter. The conference aims to challenge social norms to make lasting changes in our community and around the world. The mission of CSQ is to empower students to challenge stereotypes, demand solutions, and use education to make a lasting change. CSQ...

Join us for a delightful and unique farmers market conveniently located on Tank Farm Road, one block east of South Higuera Street. This market consists of certified produce from local farmers, a variety of freshly prepared food, as well as entertainment for guests of all age.

Please join us for a delightful afternoon of folk art, cultural history and hearty food as we explore the legends and traditions of the humble Ukrainian Easter Egg. The practice of “writing” on eggs (“pysanky”) pre-dates Christianity and likely began in Slavic culture c. 5000-3500 B.C. Designs, formats and colors were neither random nor simply decorative, but were designed as powerful talismans essential to the...

SLO Little Theatre presents the multiple Tony Award-winning musical, CABARET, celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Broadway premiere in 1966. Performances of CABARET run Feb 19-Mar 13 2016, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7 pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm. All performances take place at the SLO Little Theatre, 888 Morro Street in San Luis Obispo.

This event brings together trivia aficionados, boneheads, and the chic geek for a night of boisterous fun!

Cal Poly to Host Events for National Engineers Week Feb. 22-27 WHAT: Events that showcase student projects and engineering applications to celebrate National Engineers Week. The event is free and open to the public. WHEN: Monday, Feb. 22 through Friday, Feb. 27 WHERE: Cal Poly – various locations FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.calpolyesc.com/eweek SAN LUIS OBISPO — Cal Poly Engineering celebrates National Engineers Week (eWeek) Monday...

Join us for the Women in Tech Dinner Panel at Madonna Inn. Since last year's dinner, Softec has successfully launched a Women In Technology Interest Group that has grown to 3 different monthly meetups. In addition, several Women from this group have worked together to put on this dinner and bring some exciting panelists: • Lauren Antonoff - Senior Vice President, Presence & Commerce at...

Join us for the Women in Tech Dinner Panel at Madonna Inn. Since last year's dinner, Softec has successfully launched a Women In Technology Interest Group that has grown to 3 different monthly meetups. In addition, several Women from this group have worked together to put on this dinner and bring some exciting panelists: • Lauren Antonoff - Senior Vice President, Presence & Commerce at...

Cal Poly to Host Events for National Engineers Week Feb. 22-27 WHAT: Events that showcase student projects and engineering applications to celebrate National Engineers Week. The event is free and open to the public. WHEN: Monday, Feb. 22 through Friday, Feb. 27 WHERE: Cal Poly – various locations FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.calpolyesc.com/eweek SAN LUIS OBISPO — Cal Poly Engineering celebrates National Engineers Week (eWeek) Monday...

T’ai Chi Chih is a gentle moving meditation which develops mindfulness as well as physical and mental balance. These 19 movements are easy to learn, and the practice can be a lifelong journey of self-knowledge. Carol Nelson-Selby is a former lawyer and has been doing Tai Chi for over 15 years. Her love for this work and the movements is evident in her gentle teaching...

Held every Thursday night, Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market brings the community together to shop for fresh produce, sample San Luis Obispo’s delectable and varied cuisine, browse local shops, listen to live music and interact with local entertainers. Keep your eyes open for the six-foot bear giving hugs and paw shakes – that’s our Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market mascot, Downtown Brown. Recognized as a leader of...

The Collaboration team specializes in guiding business leaders to dig deep and revisit their ‘WHY.’ Consultants, Erin Hoffman and Ryan Alba, will illustrate how to rediscover your businesses roots, and from there, create a vision for your future. They will cover the necessary routines in order to develop, and then implement, a strategic vision for your business. This interactive presentation will inspire creative goal setting,...

Cal Poly to Host Events for National Engineers Week Feb. 22-27 WHAT: Events that showcase student projects and engineering applications to celebrate National Engineers Week. The event is free and open to the public. WHEN: Monday, Feb. 22 through Friday, Feb. 27 WHERE: Cal Poly – various locations FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.calpolyesc.com/eweek SAN LUIS OBISPO — Cal Poly Engineering celebrates National Engineers Week (eWeek) Monday...

Meet the Winemaker is back! Join us on the last Friday of each month from January through April 2016 for our Meet the Winemaker evenings. Each month we are pleased to welcome a local winemaker for a festive evening of complimentary wine and the chance to meet the talent behind some of our favorite vintners. No Charge for wine tasting. Appetizers available for purchase. Reservations...

If you live in San Luis Obispo, it’s hard to shop at the Saturday morning farmers’ market without running into at least one person you know. This is the biggest little market in SLO. Over the past few years the market has grown to over 60 vendors and is the busiest of the SLO County Farmers’ Market Association’s five markets. You can always count on...

Collaborate, Create, Contribute with other grade level and content area educators. Keynote Speaker: Alice Keeler, Google Certified Innovator, Author of 50 Things You Can Do With Google Classroom, Adjunct Faculty CSU Fresno. $50/person, group and early bird rates available!

Cal Poly to Host Events for National Engineers Week Feb. 22-27 WHAT: Events that showcase student projects and engineering applications to celebrate National Engineers Week. The event is free and open to the public. WHEN: Monday, Feb. 22 through Friday, Feb. 27 WHERE: Cal Poly – various locations FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.calpolyesc.com/eweek SAN LUIS OBISPO — Cal Poly Engineering celebrates National Engineers Week (eWeek) Monday...

Join us for a delightful and unique farmers market conveniently located on Tank Farm Road, one block east of South Higuera Street. This market consists of certified produce from local farmers, a variety of freshly prepared food, as well as entertainment for guests of all age.

SLO Little Theatre presents the multiple Tony Award-winning musical, CABARET, celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Broadway premiere in 1966. Performances of CABARET run Feb 19-Mar 13 2016, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7 pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm. All performances take place at the SLO Little Theatre, 888 Morro Street in San Luis Obispo.

Presented by The Clark Center Association General Admission: $65 This event will have beer & wine (and champagne!) available for purchase. Concessions is CASH ONLY but, drink tickets can be purchasedat the Box Office with credit/debit card. BUY TICKETS NOW! Welcome to the Red Carpet! Start with a complimentary glass of champagne then enjoy a lavish buffet. Hob-nob with your celebrity friends and have a...

M. Ward returns with a stunning new album, More Rain, for release on Merge Records on March 4, 2016. Ward has released a string of acclaimed solo albums over the past several years, along with five LPs with Zooey Deschanel as She & Him and a 2009 collaborative album with My Morning Jacket's Jim James and Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis under the...

This event brings together trivia aficionados, boneheads, and the chic geek for a night of boisterous fun!

April 2 - 3, 2016 Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. General Admission is $6 Children 12 and under are free Show Information: (805) 929-5749 Door Prizes • Demonstrations • Plant Doctors Weekend Opportunity Drawing to support the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center

Join us in the SLO Library Community Room for a free film adaptation of Thomas Harris's best-selling novel, The Silence of the Lambs. Movie is rated R. Afterwards, Cal Poly professor Mark Devendorf will discuss various aspects of screenwriting as it relates to the film.

It's a sudsy social scene! Come early for tasty pints and fun times.

T’ai Chi Chih is a gentle moving meditation which develops mindfulness as well as physical and mental balance. These 19 movements are easy to learn, and the practice can be a lifelong journey of self-knowledge. Carol Nelson-Selby is a former lawyer and has been doing Tai Chi for over 15 years. Her love for this work and the movements is evident in her gentle teaching...

Held every Thursday night, Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market brings the community together to shop for fresh produce, sample San Luis Obispo’s delectable and varied cuisine, browse local shops, listen to live music and interact with local entertainers. Keep your eyes open for the six-foot bear giving hugs and paw shakes – that’s our Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market mascot, Downtown Brown. Recognized as a leader of...

Joseph Alessi, principal trombonist for the New York Philharmonic for more than 30 years, will present a master class for Cal Poly music students from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 3, in Room 218 in the Davidson Music Center (No. 45) on campus. The master class is open to the public for free. During the class, several of the Music Department’s leading low brass...

Granada Bistro’s Raw Bar will set up shop at The Station, shucking and jiving with a rotating menu of oysters on the half shell, poke + ceviche, pho, or tacos. Suggested pairings offered as well, by the glass or bottle.

Opening night of Slippery Slope at Left Field Gallery. NEW WORK & INSTALLATION BY: Morgan Blair (NYC), Nathan Green (NYC), Dan Lam (TX), and Ben Sanders (LA)

Art After Dark: Envisioning Expansion A Cal Poly 2nd year architecture class has created cardboard models imagining an expanded History Center. See how the students have integrated historic preservation and the needs of a 21st century museum. We will be collecting community feedback as the History Center continues to explore the idea of expansion. Friday, March 4 at 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The 2nd annual Hope for the Homeless Golf Tournament in Pismo Beach is being held on Saturday, March 5th. 100% of the proceeds from this event will go to support the 5Cities Homeless Coalition. 7AM check-in for this 9 hole scramble with 5 player teams. $225/team (only $45/player) Enjoy pastries and coffee before, and a tri-tip BBQ after the event. $100 & $500 Hole-In-One, In...

If you live in San Luis Obispo, it’s hard to shop at the Saturday morning farmers’ market without running into at least one person you know. This is the biggest little market in SLO. Over the past few years the market has grown to over 60 vendors and is the busiest of the SLO County Farmers’ Market Association’s five markets. You can always count on...

Join the Watershed Stewards program in this volunteer event to improve the riparian zone and overall health of the San Luis Obispo Creek. Water, gloves, helmets, coffee, and snacks are provided. For more information please contact Allie Watts at (805) 542-8460