Community Events
Events for March 12, 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...
Saturday Morning Farmers’ Market
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...
Weekly Yoga with Arielle at East Wellbeing & Tea
Traveling back from a two years residence in Spain, Arielle created a yoga practice in the heart of Madrid. Her classes invite a diverse group of individuals from the novice to experienced practitioners. She cultivates a warm, welcoming environment while providing a meditative yet invigorating class. Join Arielle for a well-rounded healing experience every Saturday at 8:30.
Hospice of SLO County presents Stephen Jenkinson’s “Making Meaning of the Ending of Days”
Many among us now are crazy for meanings, and crazed by seeking them out. The meanings of life aren’t inherited. What is inherited is the mandate to make meanings of life by how we live. The endings of life give life’s meanings a chance to show. The beginning of the end of our life, and maybe our way of life, is now in view. It...
Cayucos Chamber of Commerce Presents Cayucos Sea Glass Festival
Preview Shopping: Sat Only 9am - 10am General Admission: Sat - 10am - 5pm Sun - 10am - 4pm Cost $5 daily admission to Sea Glass Festival Preview Shopping $15 Sat only - (1st come, 1st served max occ 250) Food Prices Vary Place Cayucos Vet’s Hall at the base of the pier Food & Drink Local foods and beverages available! Events Sea glass vendors,...
Weekly Yoga with Cara at East Wellbeing & Tea
Cara Smith has been dancing since before she could walk, and has been trained and practicing dance for the last 10 years. She started her yoga practice about 4 years ago and has been in love with it every since. She was trained at Laughing Lotus. Yoga is an ancient art based on a harmonizing system of development for the body, mind, and spirit. The...
Literacy For Life Presents Volunteer Tutor Training
Event: Volunteer Tutor Training Time and date: 10:00 am - 3:30pm, Saturday March 12th and Saturday March 19th. Event description: Literacy for Life in San Luis Obispo County 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 (specific address): San Luis Obispo County Library: 995 Palm Street San Luis Obispo CA...
Saturday Live @ Vina Robles Ampitheatre
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 tastings as well as wine by the glass and Tapas plates available for purchase.
Central Coast Brewing 18th Anniversary Special Reserve
Release of our 6 Hop Variety, Triple IPA Anniversary Beer Special Tappings at 1 PM & 3 PM Food from "What the Truck" Games & music
French Hospital Presents: Fashion Fundraiser with LuLaRoe supporting Diabetic Youth Connection
Join us for an evening hosted by Kim Pruitt of LuLaRoe, an affordable and fashionable women's clothing line. Connect, socialize and shop with us. A portion of your purchase will go to DYC, a non-profit organization helping children with Type 1 Diabetes in SLO County.
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.
The Station presents Vinyl Saturday + SLO Record Swap
Get your groove on at The Station! DJ’s spinning vinyls all night long and SLO Record Swap will be in the mix for all you collectors, sellers, buyers, or lovers of records.
BACK TO THE FUTURE COSTUMED DINNER DANCE BENEFIT
Join us on Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 6-11:30pm in the Ballroom of the Embassy Suites, 333 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, for our fundraiser, dinner-dance party and 35th anniversary celebration! • Cocktail hour begins at 6pm • Followed by dinner, with your choice of chicken, beef or vegan • And finally, dancing to Burning James and the Funky Flames Costumes from any era are...
Arts Obispo presents Back to the Future 35th Anniversary Celebration
Join us at the Embassy Suites in San Luis Obispo for a Back to the Future costumed dinner-dance party and 35th anniversary celebration! Tickets for the evening event go on sale in December. Costumes from any era or galaxy are encouraged, not required. So, get your flux capacitors in gear and be ready to rock and roll!
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.
San Luis Obispo Symphony presents Classics in the Cohan IV
Bruce Anthony Kiesling, conductor Steven Lin, piano Saint-Saëns: Bacchanale from Samson and Delilah Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition