Community Events
Events for May 9, 2018
Cal Poly Kennedy Library Exhibit to Showcase Hip-Hop Culture
Showcasing the five elements of hip-hop culture: graffiti writing, breakdancing, deejaying, emceeing, and knowledge production — used to speak truth and justice to social ills in the U.S. and beyond. The public is invited to an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 19, on the second floor of Kennedy Library. The reception will include performances by student emcees, deejays, spoken-word artists and...
Cal Poly University Art Gallery presents: the “2018 Juried Student Exhibition”
Gallery opening reception set for April 12 from 5-7 p.m. SAN LUIS OBISPO – Cal Poly’s University Art Gallery will present a vetted showcase of artwork made in the Art and Design Department, to run April 12 through May 11. A reception will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 12, in the gallery, located on the ground floor of the Dexter Building (No. 34)....
ELECTRIC ABSTRACTIONS
EXHIBITS // ELECTRIC ABSTRACTIONS APR 20 - JUN 10 OVERVIEW // Electric Abstractions focuses on three California artists using computer technology to create contemporary fine art. Daniel Leighton, Robert Chapman, and Jayne Behman have been creating images digitally for years—drawing with digits and painting with pixels. Jayne Behman and Robert Chapman both have had formal training and years of experience and backgrounds in traditional studio...
LOST IN YONKERS
Pulitzer Prize winning drama TIME & DATE: May 4-20, 2018 7 pm – Wednesdays‒Sundays 2 pm– Saturdays and Sundays EVENT DESCRIPTION: SLO REP presents LOST IN YONKERS, playwright Neil Simon’s Pulitzer Prize winning comedy/drama about a family in 1940’s New York. LOST IN YONKERS runs May 4-20, 2018, Wednesdays‒Sundays at 7 pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 2 pm. LOCATION: San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre,...
HBA May Builder Breakfast
DISCOUNT tickets are available this month! This month the HBA will be supporting Showers of Hope by collecting donations. If you bring one or more of the following items, we will give you a $5 discount at the door. Please register and select pay at event if you wish to help this great group. Items needed are: t-shirts, jeans, shorts, jackets, tents, tarps, backpacks, nylon...
SLO Partners Presents: 4th Annual Just 1” campaign, summer job/internship fair for highschoolers
Throughout San Luis Obispo County, we are recruiting local business to partner in the fourth year of the “Just 1” campaign. Every high school district will hold a summer job/internship fair. Participating business are asked to do community service by interviewing students with the intent of hiring one for a summer job or internship. Last year over 400 students interviewed countywide with over 100 businesses...
Meet and Greet with President/CEO of NCADV at Tolosa Winery
Meet and greet with Ruth Glenn, President and CEO of National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) at Tolosa Winery. Ruth Glenn is one of the most powerful voices in Domestic Violence nationwide. CEO of Meathead Movers and NCADV board member, Aaron Steed invites the community to learn more about this nonprofit. This event will be held at Tolosa Winery and will have wine and heavy...
Cal Poly Baseball hosts San Jose State
Come Watch Cal Poly Baseball play against San Jose State!