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...

Join us on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27th and/or SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28th, to share some treats and decorate the Museum for the Holidays. We'll be putting up lights, swags, stockings, and anything else that our generous members can donate. We got lots of donations last year, but the Museum is a big place and we can always use more. See you there. THANKS!

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.

SLO Transit is making it easy to access your favorite local shops this upcoming Small Business Saturday - By riding transit you will also be doing your part to free up parking spaces.

After you get a photo taken with Santa take a whirl on the Classic Carousel in Mission Plaza! Cost: $3 per ride or 5 rides for $10 ($1 extra charge for credit cards)

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

To kick off Small Business Saturday, November 28, Santa’s Doggie Parade will be held on the Avila Promenade at 11:30 am. This year’s parade will have Gonzo, the police dog, as our Grand Marshall and goodie bags donated by Petco Arroyo Grande. All dogs must be registered and check-in between 10:30 – 11:15 am to receive a contest identification number for the costume contest: best...

Please join us for Small Business Saturday. Please join us for good tidings and cheer! Bring your family and friends to enjoy appetizers and bubbly, while shopping for your loved ones! For every $100 dollars spent at a local business, roughly $68 stays in our local economy. Be SLO proud, and come downtown to shop with us.

HOLIDAY DECORATORS - WE WANT YOU !!! Join us on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27th and/or SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28th, to share some treats and decorate the Museum for the Holidays. We'll be putting up lights, swags, stockings, and anything else that our generous members can donate. We got lots of donations last year, but the Museum is a big place and we can always use more. See...

This action-packed Nutcracker on a grand scale fills the stage with up to 60 performers at a time, from the beautifully costumed Party Scene to the rambunctious battle between the Mouse King and Nutcracker Prince. In the Snow Scene and the Waltz of the Flowers, 32 classically trained dancers embody Tchaikovsky’s brilliant music. Seeing the musical patterns displayed in the choreography by Artistic Director Diane...