Join us September 1st to rock out with live music by Susan Ritchie! Come ready to dance while sipping award-winning wines and ciders by the glass, bottle, and tasting. Please visit either bar to start a tab and get your glasses. Keep in mind seating will be limited, so feel free to bring your own low-back chairs. Outside food is welcome, but please, no outside...

Come out to the San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre’s production of “The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)” showing August 16th through September 15th. You know the story: June is an ingenue who can’t pay the rent and is threatened by her evil landlord. Will the handsome leading man come to the rescue? In this hilarious satire of musical theatre, one story is turned into five...

Come to Slo Brews Rock September 1st for live music from Triptides and Ragged Jubilee! Triptides is shedding the word "psychedelic"; from its vocabulary. Maybe because after over a decade of adventurous songs and albums across genres and styles—ranging from bedroom pop to prog rock to Laurel Canyon country—the term "interdimensional" feels more appropriate to the Southern California-based band. Driven by the songwriting mind of...

Come see Christopher Cross performing live at the Fremont Theater on September 3rd! All ages are welcome! Doors open at 7:00 p.m., be sure to buy your tickets online through the Fremont theater website, link below.

Join us for this month’s Coffee & Conversation, where we’ll dive into the exciting world of angel investing and unveil the launch of Fund 8 for AngelCon 2025! This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about angel investing and discover how you can participate as an investor in this transformative program. Hear from: Seasoned investors from previous years as they share their experiences and valuable...

Are you interested in serving as the President or Chairman of your nonprofit board of directors but are uncertain about what is required of you? Are you already installed as the President but struggling to lead efficient and effective board meetings? Or, are you scheduled to assume the role of President next year and want to be prepared to “hit the ground running” when you...

All ages are welcome to stop by Slo Brews Rock the evening of September 4th and 5th for live music from Grateful Shred and Circles Around the Sun For more information on the bands or to buy tickets please visit the Slo Brew Rock website linked below.

Serving as Executive Director or CEO is hard work. At times, it can be lonely work. In this roundtable you’ll gather with other Executive Directors and CEOs to share challenges, brainstorm solutions, gain facilitation skills and build connection with each other. This roundtable will give you added support in your leadership role. This roundtable is for those who hold the top, paid staff position in their nonprofit organization and are working under the direction of an...

Come out to the San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre’s production of “The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)” showing August 16th through September 15th. You know the story: June is an ingenue who can’t pay the rent and is threatened by her evil landlord. Will the handsome leading man come to the rescue? In this hilarious satire of musical theatre, one story is turned into five...

The Evolving Power of Persistence: Adapting Ambition to Life’s Demands. Presented by NAWBO Central Coast This session is led by a true Trailblazer, Erica A. Stewart. The current Mayor of San Luis Obispo, she not only governs but also has successfully run multiple businesses. Her unique perspective will guide you through the nuances of staying persistent in your business endeavors without sacrificing self-care. In the...

After three months of rigorous work, Cal Poly's most promising entrepreneurs are ready to showcase their startups. See how three months of intensive workshops, dedicated mentorship, hard work and collaboration have prepared our teams to turn their startup ideas into real, viable business ventures. Watch their pitches and network with the teams to learn more about their startups. Food and drink will also be available...

Join us for an illuminating talk on the forefront of climate research with NASA, a pioneering force in understanding Earth's dynamic climate. Delve into decades of groundbreaking observations and cutting-edge studies that unravel the complexities of our planet's interconnected systems, from space, air, to ground-level perspectives. Since 1960, NASA's comprehensive climate research program has probed multifaceted aspects such as solar activity, sea level fluctuations, atmospheric...

Come out to the San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre’s production of “The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)” showing August 16th through September 15th. You know the story: June is an ingenue who can’t pay the rent and is threatened by her evil landlord. Will the handsome leading man come to the rescue? In this hilarious satire of musical theatre, one story is turned into five...

Catch the vibes this weekend at Sundaze 🌞🎶 Kick off your Sunday with a live DJ set from local artist McKenna Corriea, happy hour bites, and drinks at our outdoor bar. See you there! 🥂

Come out to the San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre’s production of “The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)” showing August 16th through September 15th. You know the story: June is an ingenue who can’t pay the rent and is threatened by her evil landlord. Will the handsome leading man come to the rescue? In this hilarious satire of musical theatre, one story is turned into five...

Walk-in tours (individuals and groups less than 10 persons) When you enter the doors of the Julia Morgan designed Monday Club you will walk with docents who will take you back to the 1920's and 30's where the Depression was affecting every household, prohibition was in full swing and most women had just been given the right to vote. You will learn about the intersecting...

Courageous Conversations is a dynamic and inclusive community meetup dedicated to fostering meaningful dialogue among leaders from diverse backgrounds and industries. This group provides a unique platform for exchanging insights, strategies, and experiences related to leadership challenges and opportunities in today's ever-evolving landscape. Through a series of interactive sessions and discussions, attendees will engage in deep, thought-provoking conversations that explore critical aspects of leadership, including...

Don't miss this culinary stroll through Italy happening Tuesday, September 10th, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.. Central Coast Party Helpers presents the Central Coast Cooking Show celebrating the cooking industy as hospitality leaders showcase all aspects of the hospitaliry world and sharing it with others. Watch local Pro Chefs cook delicious seasonal dishes along with wine pairings from local wineries and delectable desserts!  

It seems like no one ever wants to be the board secretary. The job either goes to the member who is absent when officers are elected or to some generous soul who, after a few minutes of everyone looking at one another, finally raises a hand and says, "Oh all right, I'll do it."  (Can you hear everyone else cheering?) Yet the secretary's role can be very...

The 50th Mary Jane McCord Planned Parenthood Book Sale will be held September 12 – 22, 2024. Featuring over 120,000 Books, CD's and DVD's, Vinyl, Puzzles, Games and More! Admission on opening night, September 12th 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. is $30, all other nights are free. For more information on hours and special days visit the website: booksale.ppcentralcoast.org.

Join us for an engaging conversation on Cloud Security with Philip Benton, a leading expert in the field. The Cybersecurity Special Interest Group (SIG) offers a unique opportunity to delve into the complexities of cloud security in an informal, interactive setting. Philip will share his perspectives on emerging trends, challenges, and solutions, offering valuable insights from his extensive experience. This is more than just a...

Join us for a fun, FREE evening in the park as we kick off our year of climate action! Enjoy live music, food trucks, drinks and a bounce house for the kids! Friday, September 13th 5:00 – 8:00 PM Meadow Park At the SLO Climate Coalition, we believe in the power of community action to drive meaningful change. There are many ways you can get...

Test your knowledge and learn new things about how queer people have always been here contributing to the rich cultures of our world. Three rounds and bonus questions with prizes. Teams of 5 or less.

Come out to the San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre’s production of “The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)” showing August 16th through September 15th. You know the story: June is an ingenue who can’t pay the rent and is threatened by her evil landlord. Will the handsome leading man come to the rescue? In this hilarious satire of musical theatre, one story is turned into five...

Operation Surf’s Second Saturday Monthly Surf Day is held at various surf locations around the central coast of California. Open to both veterans and the public, we meet together every second Saturday of the month at 8 AM. The exact location is announced one week prior, allowing us to choose the most suitable spot based on swell conditions.  It’s a great way to meet like-minded...

Come join the Martha Olson-Fernandez Foundation (MOFF) team for the 1st Annual Rally for a Cure Event! Lunch and drink ticket included for all players and sponsors Registration includes Pickleball and Bocce Ball Tournaments Brackets based on final number of players Guaranteed at least two games of Pickleball and Bocce Ball All skill levels welcome. Pickleball equipment provided if needed. Interested in volunteering for this...

Join us September 15th to rock out with live music by Gipsy All Stars! Come ready to dance while sipping award-winning wines and ciders by the glass, bottle, and tasting. Please visit either bar to start a tab and get your glasses. Keep in mind seating will be limited, so feel free to bring your own low-back chairs. Outside food is welcome, but please, no...

Come out to the San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre’s production of “The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)” showing August 16th through September 15th. You know the story: June is an ingenue who can’t pay the rent and is threatened by her evil landlord. Will the handsome leading man come to the rescue? In this hilarious satire of musical theatre, one story is turned into five...

Walk-in tours (individuals and groups less than 10 persons) When you enter the doors of the Julia Morgan designed Monday Club you will walk with docents who will take you back to the 1920's and 30's where the Depression was affecting every household, prohibition was in full swing and most women had just been given the right to vote. You will learn about the intersecting...

Rodrigo y Gabriela performing live at the Fremont Theater on September 17th! All Ages Doors: 7:00 PM

Join us to celebrate new affordable housing at Pismo Terrace in Pismo Beach! RSVP by September 12 Located at 855 4th Street, adjacent to bus routes, and community resources, this new construction development is comprised of 50 units. Residents have access to a community center, picnic area, laundry room, playground, on-site property management, and supportive services. Some units are designated for No Place Like Home households. A light snack and beverages will be...

Elevate your QuickBooks skills with our Intermediate Workshop! This session is designed for users who have a foundational understanding of QuickBooks, delving deeper into the software’s powerful features. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to effectively manage and secure company files, ensuring your financial data is safe and accessible. You’ll gain hands-on experience in organizing and managing list items, ordering and selling inventory, and applying...

What’s the best programming language or technology to learn next? What are other developers in Santa Maria doing? Are there things out there to help me work more efficiently and effectively? Join us for the inaugural Santa Maria Coders Special Interest Group, designed for coders who love to chat about coding and all things tech! Come help kick off this group by letting us know...

Meet & Greet at House of Bread on Farmhouse Lane. Live music from Melody Klemin

Come to the Harold Miossi Hall February 10th for Randy Travis: The More Life Tour. The “More Life Tour” is a remarkable celebration of Randy Travis’s legendary career, featuring the exceptional talent of guest vocalist James Dupré. This unique tour brings together Travis’s original touring band with Dupré’s captivating voice to deliver an unforgettable experience, honoring the timeless hits of one of country music’s most...

Join the community September 21st for Creeks to Coast Cleanup. Every year, ECOSLO hosts the largest cleanup event in the County, Creeks to Coast! Creeks to Coast Cleanup is a one-day volunteer event with about 30 cleanup sites throughout SLO County, focused on cleaning up and caring for our local beaches, parks, and creeks. This year's event will take place on Saturday, September 21, from...

These fully-hosted, docent-led excursions will depart from the SLO Railroad Museum at 11am taking a motor coach to the Santa Barbara Wine Collective, arriving around 1:00 pm. Light refreshments will be provided on the motor coach trip to Santa Barbara. Following the roughly 1-hour wine tasting (6 wines), participants will have free time until 5:30pm sharp to visit Stearn's Wharf, cruise around more of the Funk Zone, explore...

MC Magic performing live at the Fremont Theater on September 21!

Come to the Palm Theatre for this showing an community discussion of Cooked: Survival by Zip Code happening September 22nd. Film Description: In the summer of 1995, Chicago experienced an unthinkable disaster, when extremely high humidity and a layer of heat-retaining pollution drove the heat index up to more than 126 degrees. Cooked: Survival by Zip Code tells the story of this tragic heatwave, the...

Due to popular demand, we are bringing back our Introduction to Monoprinting Workshop. Monoprinting is an easy, fun, interactive medium suitable for all ages and artistic abilities. In this class, we will introduce you to this form of monoprint making, in which an image is made from a smooth surface coated in acrylic paint, without the use of a press. Each print (or pull) will...

Join us for a unique & unforgettable experience filled with rhythm-making, laughter, and the joy of living life to the fullest! Discover the transformative power of rhythm & connection through creative play in our fun-focused, dynamic drumming circle facilitated by Dee DiGioia. Promotes a wealth of therapeutic & holistic health benefits! NO experience required! Drums provided. Socialize afterwards & enjoy something from the menu. Adults...

Join us for a focused workshop on time management and multitasking in the restaurant industry, led by Ben Arrona, a seasoned hospitality expert with over 25 years of experience. This session will cover key topics like prep and lead times, fire times (cook time), and practical multitasking techniques to help your restaurant run efficiently and on time. Ben, the owner of Benny’s Pizza Palace &...

Happening September 24th, LatinX Voters Empowerment Workshop. For questions and information contact: North County: [email protected] San Luis Obispo: [email protected] Condado Sur: [email protected]

Bumpin Uglies performing live at SLO Brew Rock on September 25th with special guests Tunnel Vision and Dubbest! Doors open at 6:30 p.m., buy your tickets online at the Slo Brew website linked below!

You agreed to serve as the board treasurer. What were you thinking? More to the point, what do you do now? Not to worry. Being treasurer can be fun—really—and you can also serve an extremely valuable role for your organization. This class will give you the basics to perform the role happily and effectively. Join us and learn: What are the required financial reports and how...

Happening September 24th, LatinX Voters Empowerment Workshop. For questions and information contact: North County: [email protected] San Luis Obispo: [email protected] Condado Sur: [email protected]

This month, we will focus the discussion on Innovation. Join the vibrant and growing biotechnology community in Santa Maria! It's open to everyone, from BioTech Curious to Industry Experts. Connect with peers, expand your network, explore innovations, and learn more about the field. The conversation focuses on innovation with an eye to the future of this exciting field. Softec's mission is to create 'Softec moments'...

The final quarter of 2024 brings with it opportunities for businesses to get ahead for 2025, and a few potential pitfalls for employers. In this informative 90-minute webinar, LightGabler LLP employment attorney Kathy Fellows will discuss what businesses can look forward to over the next few months, projects to start now in order to get the best start in the new year, best practices for...

Development Directors Roundtable Spokes roundtables are facilitated, peer networking and problem-solving opportunities held monthly.  At the start of the roundtable, participants introduce themselves and share some good news or something that’s “keeping them up at night.” They may also offer a “spotlight topic” for consideration during the meeting. A hallmark of the roundtables is confidentiality. The explicit norm is “what’s said in the roundtable stays...

Join the Cal Poly Performing Arts Center in the Harold Miossi Hall September 27th for Lila Downs. Iconic Grammy and Latin Grammy Award-winning singer Lila Downs is one of the world’s most singular and powerful voices, whose compelling stage presence and poignant storytelling transcend all language barriers. Raised in Minnesota and Oaxaca, this global superstar’s exquisite artistry bridges traditions from across the Americas, with influences...

San Luis Obispo's annual Ride & Drive returns to Madonna Inn. EV owners are invited to show their vehicle. All attendees will have a chance to test drive or ride in a number of vehicle makes and models. And for those who prefer two-wheeled EVs, you'll be able to test ride a few e-bikes, too! Come hungry and empty-handed... there will be coffee and treats...

The Monday Club is participating in this largest statewide celebration of historic places in California.  Enthusiasts of historic architecture, design and cultural heritage can visit thie Julia Morgan designed building and participate in a Living History Tour with docents in 20's and 30's attire September 28  and September 29. Saturday, September 28 11 am to 4 pm  - 11:00 am Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, 11:00 am...

HOTWORX, a state-of-the-art infrared fitness facility, is thrilled to announce its grand opening on Saturday, September 28th 2024. Located at 790 E Foothill Blvd. Suite 110, San Luis Obispo, their studio is dedicated to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals of all fitness levels. To mark this special occasion, they are hosting a grand opening celebration from 12 pm - 6 pm

The Monday Club is participating in this largest statewide celebration of historic places in California.  Enthusiasts of historic architecture, design and cultural heritage can visit thie Julia Morgan designed building and participate in a Living History Tour with docents in 20's and 30's attire September 28  and September 29. Saturday, September 28 11 am to 4 pm  - 11:00 am Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, 11:00 am...

Experience the San Luis Obispo Wind Orchestra in an evening of captivating music that takes you on a journey across the American landscape and beyond! Immerse yourself in the majestic sounds of Grofe's Grand Canyon Suite, the playful charm of Anderson's The Typewriter, the timeless elegance of the Flower Duet from Delibes' Lakme, and more. The concert also features the stirring American Overture by Jenkins...

Fall Flavors • Live Music • Silent Auction • Terrace Lounge Join us for the first-ever Downtown SLO Fall Fest: Cider, Beer, & Spirits Stroll! Explore downtown San Luis Obispo retailers and boutiques as you enjoy fall flavors from some of the region’s best beverage and food providers. A variety of hard ciders, craft beers, and distilled spirits will be poured at downtown shops, and small...

About this event (((folkYEAH!))) presents SHANNON & THE CLAMS Libertine San Luis Obispo, CA Tuesday, October 1, 2024 21+ All sales final.

Join the Diversity Coalition's Annual Fundraiser happening October 2nd. Last year we had a blast! An incomparable group of community leaders and supporters of our coalition gathered in 2023, at the gorgeous Flying Caballos Ranch, to celebrate diversity. Guess what! The owner's immense generosity allows us to be back at Flying Caballos Ranch again this year! Registration to be opened soon, so be on the...

Morning, coders! Join us for a chill pre-work hangout to chat about all things coding. Mingle with fellow devs over coffee, and if you're feeling it, bring your laptop for some bonus code talk or a mini-coding session afterward. SLO County Coders – just a bunch of friendly coders in SLO County. Let’s be friends!

E-Commerce SEO: An Intermediate Overview of Product-Based Search Engine Optimization Unlock the power of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to drive organic traffic and boost your e-commerce store’s visibility without relying on costly ads. While SEO takes time and consistent effort, it offers long-lasting benefits that far surpass the temporary gains from paid advertising. This intermediate-level workshop assumes you’re already familiar with key concepts like SEO,...

Join us to celebrate more affordable housing coming to the city of San Luis Obispo. Light refreshments will follow the ceremony. In partnership with the City of San Luis Obispo, People's Self-Help Housing is developing the former Motel 6 located at 1433 Calle Joaquin. The project will bring 76 units to extremely low-income individuals who are unhoused or at risk of becoming unhoused. Residents will have access to...

Happening the weekend of October 4th: the Central Coast Railroad Festival. Come see visiting layouts and vendors.  See the presentations, this year with an emphasis on the Pacific Coast Railway.  Did you ever wonder how telegraphs work?  Then visit Matt Schnittker's telegraphy table, with a large working model where you can see it in action.  Visit the 1200 sq. ft. model where you can find...

Dodgeball tournament to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters

Join Cuesta College for the annual Central Coast Writers' Conference happening October 5th! The Cuesta College Central Coast Writers’ Conference (CCWC) has been helping new and established writers fulfill their dreams since 1984. Writing Life Magazine voted us the “Best Writers Conference in the West.”    

Invite all your friends and come celebrate at the Fashions for a Purpose 10th anniversary fashion event! We have a sensastional program in store for YOU! High-end fashions will worn by a couple of our finest dignitaries on the Central Coast, plus several of our charter fashionistas showing off their best swagger! Upon arrival, you will be seated along the runway, with a complimentary glass...