Community Events
Events for March 11, 2016
SLO Box Art: Calling All Artists! Submissions Wanted for Utility Box Painting 2016
SLO Box Art is defined as “temporary public art” which provides for the opportunity to “refresh” periodically with new public art approximately every 5 years. In response, the City will be working this spring/summer 2016 on refreshing the original box art collection. The City is currently soliciting proposals to repaint 17 of the first-phase of utility boxes, in addition to 4 second-phase utility boxes that...
SLO Little Theater Spring Theater Classes
Ever-popular, our camps are a blast! Camps are usually 1-2 weeks in length and vary in content. Camps always conclude with a final celebratory performance for friends and family!
Cuesta College’s Harold J. Mossi Art Gallery presents Camille Rose Garcia
A collection of layered, broken narrative paintings of wasteland fairy tales by Los Angeles based artist Camille Rose Garcia will be on exhibit February 29 – March 25 at Cuesta College’s Harold J. Miossi Art Gallery. As the child of a Mexican activist filmmaker father and a muralist/painter mother, Garcia’s works are influenced by William Burroughs’ cut-up writings and surrealist film, as well as vintage...
SLO Museum of Art hosts Aquarius 2016
In conjunction with the Central Coast Watercolor Society, SLOMA presents Aquarius 2016, a Pacific regional exhibition of the best in watercolor. This year’s juror, Chris Van Winkle, selected the artwork. He was a California scene painter who taught art for over 30 years at Citrus College in Los Angeles as well as jurying the annual exhibitions of Watercolor West and the Watercolor Societies of Oregon,...
SLO Museum of Art Presents The Rhinoceros Project
The Rhinoceros Project is a large-scale installation by the Central Coast Sculptors Group paying homage to the Northern White Rhino, tragically on the brink of extinction.
Great American Melodrama Presents: A Dog’s Life
The Great American Melodrama presents the new musical A Dog’s Life performs March 10 through April 24. Performances are Wednesdays through Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 3 and 7 p.m., and Sundays at 6pm (On Thursday March 24, a 2pm matinee will replace the 7pm performance). The Melodrama’s in-house snack bar features great food and drinks served before the show and during intermissions. Tickets...
San Luis Coastal USD Board of Trustees monthly session
Topics for this agenda: •Complete CSBA Delegate Assembly Ballot) (not Measure D - but allows us to meet deadline) •Measure D and Summer Projects - review of summer projects funded by Measure D, Developer Fees, and Maintenance funds •District Standards - explaining and reviewing district standards applied to materials and furnishings incorporated in construction projects •Bridging Documents - status of bridging documents being developed for...
Women @ Work
Whether you are jumping into the workforce, hoping to change careers or looking into life as an entrepreneur this event is for you. Friday, March 11, 2016 PG&E Energy Education Center 6588 Ontario Road, San Luis Obispo Just off the San Luis Bay Drive exit in San Luis Obispo SESSION 1: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. SESSION 2: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. This is a free...
Opening Reception and Artist Talk (Camille Rose Garcia) at Harold Mossi Art Gallery
A collection of layered, broken narrative paintings of wasteland fairy tales by Los Angeles based artist Camille Rose Garcia will be on exhibit February 29 – March 25 at Cuesta College’s Harold J. Miossi Art Gallery. As the child of a Mexican activist filmmaker father and a muralist/painter mother, Garcia’s works are influenced by William Burroughs’ cut-up writings and surrealist film, as well as vintage...
The Station presents a Raw Bar by Granada
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.
COLAB San Luis Obispo County’s 7th Annual Dinner & Fundraiser
One of the biggest parties in San Luis Obispo County, you won't want to miss COLAB's 7th Annual Dinner & Fundraiser. Featuring the Central Coast's premiere 60's rock'n'roll band, Unfinished Business. Also, live auction and speaker, Santa Barbara County Supervisor Peter Adam. 5:15pm - Social Hour, no host cocktails 6:15pm - Filet Mignon Dinner including Central Coast Wines $125 per person or $1100 per table...
East Wellbeing & Tea presents Happy Hour Tea & Yoga with Cyndi Silva
Experience a unique fusion of specifically selected teas and yoga sequences that promote relaxation, healing and mindfulness. Cyndi Silva shares her love of tea and her years of experience teaching yoga in this class. Expect to feel an instantaneous reduction of stress and tension in your mind and body and leave with a heightened sense of well being. Class cost $22.
Art After Dark
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...
An Acoustic Evening with John Hiatt @ Fremont Theatre
Come down to the Fremont Theatre on March 11 for an Acoustic Evening with John Hiatt. Tickets sold at all VALLITIX locations including Boo Boo records in SLO. All ages. Beer and Wine for Purchase for 21+ with ID.
Hospice of SLO County presents an Evening Talk with Stephen Jenkinson
Hospice of SLO County is honored to sponsor the return of Stephen Jenkinson to SLO County March 11th and 12th, 2016. Stephen first visited in March last year when his film “Griefwalker” was featured at the SLO International Film Festival. The film sold out and was standing room only. Additionally, community members of all ages attended his presentations and full day workshop related to his...
SLO Little Theatre Presents Cabaret
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.