Community Events
Events for December 17, 2023
SLO Museum of Art Presents | Leslie Sutcliffe: Mementos of Six Millennia
Details This installation consists of ninety-six panels, of varying sizes any number of which can be assembled and reassembled in a multitude of ways. Initially, the individual panels were inspired by the rich visual imagery in Italo Calvino’s Six Memos for the Next Millennium. This grew to include images from found sources like newspapers, encyclopedias or the Internet. The wood panels are drawn, painted and screen-printed....
Nature Nights
Visit the SLO Botanical Garden Friday and Saturday evenings, November 17 thru December 30, for an experience in art, light, and music for the whole family! Stroll the garden paths to enjoy enthralling light installations, artwork in glass, and live music nightly. Local culinary treats, regional wine, and beer are available to enjoy. Explore between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
A Christmas Story | SLO Repertory Theatre
Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
Cal Poly Arts: JANE LYNCH: A SWINGIN’ LITTLE CHRISTMAS
What do you get when you mix one part cabaret, one part comedy, and one heaping helping of Christmas kitsch? A Swingin’ Little Christmas! It’s a fun fresh twist on the Christmas specials of the ‘50s and ‘60s when harmonies were tight and swing was the thing. Starring Emmy and Golden Globe winner Jane Lynch (Glee, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), along with Kate Flannery (The...