Jarien de Ham began Chinese brush painting in 2002 with a class offered at Cuesta College. Bird and Flower painting, one of the four genres of Chinese painting, drew her in. Then came Calligraphy and classes in China that covered Landscape and Figure painting. While we are a long way from China here on the Central Coast, many elements revered in China are here --...

Linda likes to draw inspiring natural scenes—coastal panoramas, oak covered hillsides, flowers and wildlife. While she’s always enjoyed drawing and art, she learned to draw well while studying landscape architecture in college. In 1998, she began focusing her artistic efforts on colored pencil drawing and has slowly built up her portfolio. Each picture takes about 20 to 25 hours to complete, depending on the complexity...

The nopal cactus, better known as the prickly pear cactus, is native to San Luis Obispo and can still be seen growing just across the street from the Museum. To make your very own, paint your hand green, make a print and add pokey spines. Don’t forget to add the beautiful pink fruits they grow!

Friday, June 16th to Sunday, June 18th Downtown Pismo Beach 909-890-0082/951-334-9182

Earth, Fire, Winds of Change: Being Stewards of Godʼs Creation Physician Dr. Steve Hansen The urgent impacts on human health Everyone is welcome!

TREAT YOUR DAD TO EUREKA! THIS FATHER’S DAY Celebrate Father’s Day at the all-American restaurant and all dads will receive a complimentary engraved whiskey glass with any whiskey cocktail The ode to the ultimate Father’s Day celebration has to be burgers, bourbon, beer, and golf. Show your dad he’s the man and bring him to Eureka! to enjoy all of the above and then some....

Come out with friends and family and enjoy the sounds of Nicole Stromsoe and Dorian Michael while you sip on Laetitia & NADIA wines. Bring a picnic and stay for a game of bocce!

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Food: Ribline BBQ is creating some Hawaiian-themed BBQ today! Join us for some great Hawaiian music from Jeff Kea'na'aina!

The streets of Victorian England come to life in Lionel Bart’s classic musical based on Charles Dickens’ novel, Oliver Twist. Join young, orphaned Oliver Twist as he navigates London’s underworld of theft and violence, searching for a home, a family, and – most importantly – for love. The Tony award-winning show is widely hailed as a true theatrical masterpiece by actors and audience members alike....

By the Sea Productions is offering a light-hearted show about love, marriage and family, perfect for a Father’s Day activity. This readers’ theatre production includes pieces by Robert Anderson, Dave Barry, Raymond E. Derouin, Jay D. Hanagan, Dorothy Parker and Judith Viorst. It plays for one weekend only, June 16 & 17 at 7 pm and June 18 at 3 pm, at Saint Peter’s By...

Join Central Coast Gilbert and Sullivan for "The Gondoliers"! The story of the opera concerns the young bride of the heir to the throne of the fictional kingdom of Barataria who arrives in Venice to join her husband. It turns out, however, that he cannot be identified, since he was entrusted to the care of a drunken gondolier who mixed up the prince with his...

This summer The Great American Melodrama is rocking out with the world premiere musical comedy The Karaoke Kid. Set right here on the Central Coast, The Karaoke Kid is a musical parody of classic 1980’s movies like The Karate Kid. It features new versions of classic rock and pop songs, and a hilarious script penned by Melodrama Artistic Director Dan Schultz. “We are thrilled to...