Provides intimate small group workshops for writers wanting to improve their skills, network with other writers, link with editors, agents and publishers.

CASA's Rendezvous at the SLO Country Club! Their signature event continues to shine with gourmet dining and exciting live & silent auctions. Bid on delectable cakes & indulge in the finest local wines for an exciting evening of casual elegance. Have fun & raise money for a great cause! These annual events regularly sell out, so make reservations early!

Artist, Mineko Grimmer brings her meditative sound installation "Intermittent Composition" to San Luis Obispo for a solo exhibition at the Harold J. Miossi Art Gallery at Cuesta College. The Gallery invites the public, yoga and other groups to spend time with Grimmers pieces, meditate and enjoy this rare exhibit.

Fifteen local Paso Robles wineries are participating in The Erin Hanson Art & Wine Tour 2015. Each winery will display original Erin Hanson oil paintings for the duration of the month. The Wine Line will also feature Art Hop a special "hop on, hop off" shuttle tour. Visitors will not only be able to be a part of a unique cultural experience but have the...

Trip 1: On Saturday, September 19th, have donuts on the morning Surfliner, leaving SLO at 6:55am, go to Santa Barbara, buy lunch if you wish, and return to SLO on the Pacific Trail Streamliner, arriving at 1pm. Bring your cameras. Wide viewing windows provide great photo ops. Cost is $85 per person. Trip 2: For the premium in luxury, board the beautifully restored Overland Trail...

Get a fantastic vintage experience at a discount price. We'll supply the donuts to help get you started. You bring the enthusiasm for a piece of history. Leave SLO at 6:55 am on the morning Surfliner, buy an optional pre-ordered lunch in Santa Barbara and eat in luxury on the Pacific Trail Streamliner (above) as you arrive back in SLO about 1pm. You'll arrive relaxed...

Beaverstock: Celebrating Music & Community! The rumors are true... we're doing Beaverstock again! Beaverstock 2015 will take place September 19th-20th with two more days of wine-loving, peace and music in the vineyard! We have an amazing line up in the works so don't miss out on this opportunity to save!  Don't wait there is only a limited amount of Early Bird Tickets available.  This annual...

As an adjunct to the Pacific Coast Railway Exhibit, showing at the SLO History Center from August through October, Andrew Merriam will be giving an expert's overview of the history and importance of this first rail line on the Central Coast. Join us on Saturday, September 19th, from 11 am to noon, at the Railroad Museum, as we welcome any and all who would like...

On September 19th, visit the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to learn why a railroad to Avila, and more! Andrew Merriam, railroad historian and board member of the SLO Railroad Museum, will make an oral and visual presentation on the Pacific Coast Railway. He will share the history and development of the colorful and unusual Railway, including the communities served, motive power, freight and passenger...

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. September 19: Max Martinelli

At The Great American Melodrama and Vaudeville, theatergoers are welcomed into a comfortable atmosphere of cabaret tables with honky-tonk piano music in the air. Here, professional performers from all over the United States gather to present top-notch productions of great classic comedies, musicals and melodramas. Plus, every show includes a wonderful vaudeville revue full of song, dance and comedy. It’s “not-to-be-missed” fun for everyone! TICKETS...

The Food Bank Coalition and its community partners will join forces to end hunger one step at a time at their 7th annual Hunger Walk taking place on Saturday, September 19th in Morro Bay. Help spread the word! The Food Bank Coalition’s 7th annual Hunger Walk will take place at 2:00pm Saturday, September 19th at St. Timothy’s Church in Morro Bay. This is a family...

Chart toppers Tears For Fears’ most recent studio album, 2004’s critically acclaimed Everybody Loves A Happy Ending, signaled a welcome return for one of the biggest and best-loved bands of the post-MTV age, as well as one of the most eagerly anticipated reunions in pop music history. “This is the album that should have followed Seeds Of Love in many ways,” said singer-songwriter Roland Orzabal,...

You’ll find local home professionals who can create all the inspired images from your Pinterest boards, you can meet your Google “home improvement” search list face to face, and talk directly to people who can create inspiration in your home. The SLO Home Show offers resources, tips, seminars and ideas on building, decorating, and organizing your home. There will be over 100 home and garden...