Dance Me to the Stars Sunday, March 1, 2020 3:00 p.m. Dance Me to the Stars is sponsored by Wacker Wealth Partners. Tickets go on sale January 1, 2020: Premium Reserved: $30 in advance – $35 at the door General Reserved: $25 in advance – $30 at the door Student Reserved: $10 in advance and at the door Purchase online at: brownpapertickets.com or call 805.242.6065 Inspired by the...

Taste more than 60 wines for just $40.  Advance purchase required.  $10 credited toward a bottle purchase.  All wines available for pre-sale at guaranteed lowest prices in California.

The goal of this one-of-a-kind early childhood education program is to engage young children in the wonders of the sea and to inspire future generations of marine scientists. The Central Coast Aquarium (CCA) is pleased to present another season of its popular preschool program called Mommies & Guppies but, fathers, grandparents, and caregivers are also welcome to attend with children five years old and younger....

  Please join us on Wednesday, March 4th to learn about the evolution of brand over the last decade as our speakers explain why and how companies should invest in their brand experience. Considering the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the speakers will explore the new roles and relationships that in-house brand and marketing teams can form to strategically influence a company's broader initiatives. From podcasts,...

EMPATH hosts second Brand Building workshop in San Luis Obispo   EMPATH brings in speakers to teach attendees how to build their brand, grow their business, and gain deeper understanding of their customers   The no cost workshop will be hosted at the beautiful Hotel San Luis Obispo in their main event hall -- Seven Sisters Ballroom   The marketing world is rich in data,...

MOE. will be live in downtown SLO at the Fremont Theater on Wednesday, March 4! Tickets On-Sale Friday, November 8 at 10 AM! ♦ SHOW INFORMATION ♦ Door Time- 8:00 PM All Ages ♦ TICKET OUTLET ♦ Boo Boo Records 978 Monterey St • SLO Mon-Wed 10-8, Thurs-Sat 10-9, Sun 11-6 ♦ BAND INFORMATION ♦ moe. is the preeminent progressive rock band on the music...

Thursday, March 5  12 pm- 7 pm, Member's Day - Join at the door! Friday, March 6  10 am - 7 pm Saturday, March 7  10 am - 5 pm Special books and new this year - classic films on DVDs and related books!

The Artisan Wheelhouse, is an innovative cheese manufacturing company launching cheeses that has modernized old-world style cheese making. They hand-craft cheeses that are so delicious they fool almost everyone into believing they could not be made from plants.Their cheeses are delicious. Made with no oils. Never thought coming from Wisconsin we would ever recommend a non dairy cheese. But they have surely changed our thinking.’...

Dinosaur World Live! March 5, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Presented by The Clark Center Exclusively Sponsored by Allstate Suncoast Agency – Mary Rowan Ishikawa Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World, an interactive show perfect for the whole family.Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer across uncharted territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing dinosaurs. Meet a host of...

Thursday, March 5  12 pm- 7 pm, Member's Day - Join at the door! Friday, March 6  10 am - 7 pm Saturday, March 7  10 am - 5 pm Special books and new this year - classic films on DVDs and related books!

The third in a series of quarterly lectures will be offered at the History Center Museum on March 6, 2020. Professor Zachary McKiernan, will discuss the current state of public history and provide a brief overview of its origins to the present. He will elaborate on his experiences of applying history to real-world issues in three locales. “Zach’s talk will help us understand the universality...

Spring Audubon Bird Walk Saturday, March 7, 2020 9:00 AM  11:00 AM Google Calendar  ICS WITH MORRO COAST AUDUBON MEMBERS JESSICA GRIFFITHS AND MARLIN HARMS San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden is pleased to welcome Jessica Griffiths and Marlin Harms of the Morro Coast Audubon Society on Saturday, March 7th from 9 AM to 11 AM for a birding walk for all skill levels. This engaging walk through...

Thursday, March 5  12 pm- 7 pm, Member's Day - Join at the door! Friday, March 6  10 am - 7 pm Saturday, March 7  10 am - 5 pm Special books and new this year - classic films on DVDs and related books!

Enjoy an afternoon of jazz with an energetic trio of SLO natives  - $20

Saturday, May 9 | 3 – 7 PM | Avila Beach Golf Resort During our 50th year, join Peoples’ Self-Help Housing for the inaugural Builder Games! Combining community, philanthropy, and some friendly competition, The Builder Games will bring together teams to put their “Builder” skills to the test. While enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment in the California sunshine, spectators will be able to cheer and jeer on their...

Sidney Collin is an ambitious young entrepreneur and inventor. She has successfully raised over $1.4 million to develop and test NexStride, a device designed to assist those who suffer from Parkinson’s disease. NexStride helps patients regain mobility and in doing so retain the independence they once had. On March 9, we welcome Sidney to TechBrew to share what initially inspired her down this path and...

Embrace the radiant energy of the full moon’s light as well as the grounding energy of the earth to increase your vitality, and awareness The March super full moon is an auspicious time to connect to the rhythms of the earth, the subtle body and the cosmos. We will embrace the radiant energy of the full moon’s light as well as the grounding energy of...

Speaker Jenny Mulks presents an interactive presentation “Hold on to Hope” at Cuesta College on Mar. 10. The event is free and open to the public. “Hold on To Hope” is an enlightening and thought-provoking presentation for diverse audiences, showing how to maintain resilience and hope amid life’s obstacles. According to Mulks, the event is for anyone who wants to feel empowered to overcome adversity...

Date and Time Tuesday Mar 10, 2020 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM PDT Location McPhee's Grill 416 S. Main Street Templeton CA 93465 Fees/Admission $30 Members $35 Non-Members Website http://www.templetonchamber.com Contact Information Gail Kudlac Send Email Templeton Women in Business Register Description Templeton Women In Business Luncheon Speaker: "Journey of a Women Owned Business" Alexis Negranti, Negranti Creamery After graduating from Cal Poly in 2009,...

SLO Provisions will be having a Burger Night on Tuesday, March 10th from 4 pm until 730 pm.  Chef Sam Williams will be offering a selection of specialty burgers along with suggested beer and wine pairings. 10% of sales for this day will be donated to CL Smith Elementary School.

Builder Breakfast When: Wednesday, March 11, 2020, 7:30 AM until 9:00 AM Where: Cannon Corporation 1050 Southwood Drive San Luis Obispo, CA  93406 Contact(s): Lindy Hatcher Category: Builder Breakfast Registration is recommended Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event Active members $20.00 Member Guest $20.00 Non-Member $25.00 Non-Member Guest $25.00 Women in Construction - To help the HBACC celebrate Women In Construction Week, you will...

Cherish the Ladies Thursday | March 12, 2020 | 7:30pm   Cherish the Ladies Thu, Mar 12, 2020 7:30 PM Buy “(With) an astonishing array of virtuosity … the five women who form the Celtic band delivered a thoroughly engaging performance brimming with spirit, wit and soul.” – THE WASHINGTON POST   “It is simply impossible to imagine an audience that wouldn’t enjoy what they...

LUNA LOUNGE WITH CLOUDSHIP (ROOTS/ ROCK) March 12, 2020 Cloudship Rock/ Roots Rock Thursday 9p Cloudship is a two-man rock band from Fresno, CA. The duo uses multi-tasking and unique equipment to generate more sound than you'd think 2 guys could. Cloudship's music has been described as a "lively humdinger of indie pop, organic blues, folk, rock, and soul" (Sacramento Bee).

LUNA LOUNGE WITH NAVIG8 (DJ/ COFFEE HOUSE BREAKS) March 13, 2020 Navig8 (Coffee House Breaks) Friday 9:30p Join us in the Lounge with DJ  Navig8, with chill coffee house breaks.  Navig8 is a Co-Founder of The Root Down, a popular Soul/Funk event in LA, that is 20+ years old and still going, and co-owner of Unique Selections in downtown SLO.

“A band ought to have a sound of its own. It ought to have a personality.” – Glenn Miller With timeless hits such as “In the Mood,” “Moonlight Serenade” and many more, few bands have ever had a personality as well-known and well-loved as The Glenn Miller Orchestra. Decade after decade, the Glenn Miller Orchestra continues to be the number one name in swing jazz. Get “In the Mood” for...

Whose Live Anyway? March 14 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm   Presented by Martin Media WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? is 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Current cast members from the Emmy-nominated “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” TV show – Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray – will leave you gasping with the very witty scenes...

LUNA LOUNGE WITH HELEN (ALTERNATIVE/ CLASSIC/ ROCK) March 14, 2020 Helen (accoustic, classic, rock) Saturday 9:30p Join us in the lounge as Helen provides a relaxing and eclectic set of originals and classic/alternative rock covers ranging from the 70’s to present day.

Lunch & Learn Speaker Series Speed Networking with Moderator Teresa Rhyne   March 17, 2020 11:30am-1pm McPhee’s Grill in Templeton   Bring a stack of business cards and get ready to connect with fellow Chamber members at this fun high paced networking event!   RSVP by March 16th to the Templeton Chamber of Commerce by calling (805) 434-1789 or online. www.templetonchamber.com

★CENTRAL COAST PIPES & DRUMS★ Event Information There's a rainbow leading to SLO Brew Rock this Saint Patrick's Day. Join us Tuesday, March 17th for green beer, Chef Tom's traditional Irish specials and local music from the bagpipe masterminds Central Coast Pipes & Drums. Entry is FREE and all ages are welcome to a full day of festivities. Live music in the taproom ramps up...

ACCESS FUNDING FOR YOUR BUSINESS -Free workshop- Are You In Need Of Business Funding? This workshop will provide you with the tools and information needed to successfully finance your entrepreneurial dreams. Learn more about loan qualifications, managing credit and local funding options from leading lenders including a representative from the SBA. SBA’s Kay Mardon will go over the various Small Business Administration loan guarantee programs...

91 Harvests Two Showings: Wednesday, March 18th at 7:30pm: Fremont Theater: 1035 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo Sunday, March 22 at 4pm: Park Cinemas: 1100 Pine Street, Paso Robles In partnership with the SLO International Film Festival, the Wine History Project of SLO County will premier their new documentary film, 91 Harvests. The film will be screened Wednesday, March 18th at 7:30pm at the historic Fremont...

Mixer at Creekstone When: Thursday, March 19, 2020, 4:30 PM until 6:30 PM Where: Creekstone at the Village 203 Sweet Pea Court Arroyo Grande, CA  93420 Contact(s): Lindy Hatcher Category: Mixers Registration is recommended Everyone No Fee Member Guest - another person in your membership No Fee Join us for our March Mixer! Wathen-Castanos Homes is hosting a Mixer at Creekstone. It is co-sponsored by Landscape...

LUNA LOUNGE WITH MILL STREET COMBO (JAZZ) March 19, 2020 Mill Street Combo (Jazz) Thursday 9p Join Luna Red in the late night lounge for craft cocktails, tasty bites, & good vibes - perfect for after the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market. THE MILL STREET COMBO is a trio of local musicians led by Chris Borgard on percussion & vocals, featuring Jacob Scurria on guitar and Charlie Vincent on keyboard. ...

Learn about all the ways you can volunteer at Wilshire Health and Community Services. We will be offering three different volunteer open houses a year where you can learn about volunteer opportunities right in your community and help people live a better life. Light refreshments & lunch will be provided. -learn about Wilshire Volunteer Oportunities -become educated on the soulfulness of volunteering and the art...

Building the Brand that Attracts Your Tribe! Are you attracting your ideal customer? This brown bag will discuss the importance of a well-defined brand. A brand image that displays little or inaccurate information makes the wrong first impression. The intention of creating a brilliant brand is to actively position yourself to attract the interest of your ideal customer. Learn the importance of a well-defined brand...

As new developments continue to unfold around the spread of COVID-19, many small business owners have questions about how closures will impact their business and employees long term. Small Business Majority, the Employment Development Department (EDD), the Orange County/Inland Empire SBDC Network and the Silicon Valley SBDC invite you to attend a statewide webinar covering updates and resources for small businesses impacted by COVID-19. Learn what information to share with your employees and state programs that can help them during...

Tribute to Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley March 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm   Presented by DM Productions One Night Only! The Only Cash Tribute Band honors the music and the legend of Johnny Cash. Starring Danny Millsap as Johnny Cash and  his band, the Hennessee Three. Millsap formed The Only Cash Tribute Band to do his part to keep the music alive. No matter where they go, it is an honor to...

Please Join Us for Vintage Paso Weekend as we present The Incrementals This is an unique opportunity to join us on our scenic Vineyard Drive property to sip and sway the day away. Lunch & amp; Music start at noon. Wine by the Glass/Bottle Service Serving our notorious Detained Sparkling Wine and our highly sought after Bourbon Barrel Aged wine. Wander the vineyards, Oak studded...

Saturday, March 21, 12pm to 4pm Castoro Cellars Tasting Room 1315 N Bethel Rd, Templeton, CA 93465   Join the Wine History Project at Castoro Cellars for Vintage Paso Zinfandel Weekend.  On Saturday, March 21st from 12-4pm, the Wine History Project will be screening our latest documentary film, featuring Castoro Cellars winemaker Tom Myers. Tom has filled over 180 million bottles of wine in San...

On Sunday, March 22, learn about the native plants that thrive along the Pecho Coast Trail and discover their medicinal uses. Specialist Kristin Nelsen and Dr. Dave Chipping will be helping you explore the beauty of the local flora and learn how the Native Americans and pioneers utilized these plants for their nutritional and medical uses. The hike is 3.75 miles round trip and will...

The County Health Officer, Dr. Penny Borenstein and Emergency Services Director, Wade Horton will host brief news updates from Tuesday through Friday this week, about the status of COVID-19 in our community and answer questions from the press. This will be a daily, in-person briefing each day the rest of this week to update the media on the latest response to COVID-19. Watch 3:30 p.m....

Spokes Board Academy March 27, 2020, 9am-5pm   KCBX Public Radio 4100 Vachell Lane San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Spokes Annual Board Academy will assist you in developing the skills critical to excellent board service. You’ll gain practical knowledge of nonprofit management and skills to guide your successful board service. Join us and learn: The Key Responsibilities of Officers The Difference between Governance and Management...

The City of San Luis Obispo declared a local emergency within the City of San Luis Obispo on March 17, 2020. This declaration will allow the City to access state and federal funds related to the pandemic should they be made available and streamlines processes to allow the City Manager, acting as the Emergency Services Director, to ensure necessary resources are available to support the...

Private Wildflower and Botanical Adventure Saturday, March 28, 2020 8:00 AM  5:00 PM Google Calendar  ICS WITH CELEBRATED BOTANY PROFESSORS MATT RITTER AND JENN YOST California is home to more than 5,000 native plant species, and more than one-third of which occur nowhere else in the world! Take a botanical adventure to visit beautiful and endemic plants with two of California’s most celebrated botany professors on Saturday...

Spring is here and it’s time for some serious gardening. Join us at the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden’s Spring Fundraising Plant Sale on Saturday, March 28, from 10 AM to 1 PM to find unique, drought-tolerant plants that are perfect for your yard. Join us “behind-the-scenes” at our Greenhouse facilities where an incredible selection of plants grown by our volunteers will be available for...

Saturday, March 28th, 7-9 pm Farmhouse Corner Market AFTER THE STORM- A NOVEL by Molly Wyer RSVP Required email Molly at [email protected] or sign up at Evenbrite

Carl Sonny Leyland & Friends will be featured at the Basin Street Regulars’ monthly Sunday afternoon Concert/Dance at the Pismo Beach Veteran’s Memorial Building on March 29th. Carl Sonny, internationally known and loved for his special blend of blues, boogie and swing, will be joined that day by a quintet of professional jazz musicians from around the US. The Cabrillo High School Jazz Band from...

FIRESTONE WALKER BEERMAKER DINNER Firestone Walker Beermaker Dinner On-site Events FIRESTONE WALKER BEERMAKER DINNER POUR. SIP. TASTE. REPEAT. Gather in the name of beer with Firestone Walker Brewing Company! Dedicate an evening to round up your beer-loving squad and live a little at The Kinney SLO on Sunday, March 29 at 6 pm for a Beermaker Dinner. Take the glass half-full approach and sample award-winning beers from...

South County Chambers of Commerce presents: How to Transition and Market your Business to Online Sales. Webinar speakers: Krista Bandy with Hello Village, Joshua Erdman with SMS and Mary Verdin with Verdin Marketing. Date: April 1, 2020 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT Website: www.southcountychambers.com Register Now Location: Zoom Webinar (you will be emailed webinar instructions after you register) Contact Information: (805) 489-1488 Send an Email Fees/Admission: Free

Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (PDT) Registration Deadline: 4/2/2020 5:00 PM (PDT) Point of Contact: Peni Hogwood (209) 422-6416 Training Topics: Customer Relations, Managing a Business, Marketing/Sales, Social Media, Technology Description: When developing a marketing strategy, age and generation are factors that need to be considered. Terms like "MILLENNIALs," and "baby boomers" are thrown around, but what do they actually mean? How can businesses make sure they are targeting...

Business on main street has changed a great deal in the last century, especially for retailers. Today retailers are finding it valuable to focus on customer experience to foster loyalty and drive sales. But which experiences are most important to shoppers? Which are the most profitable areas for retailers to focus on and which are the least? Join us to find out! Don't miss your...

We are offering mini webinars to help you navigate the challenges facing your business during this unprecedented time. Stephanie Koehler will be offering a one hour (or as long as we need) question and answer session to address: creative ideas to deliver your services even during the shutdown; best social media & marketing practices to promote business during this time; and any other marketing related...

Please join Bernadette M. O’Brien, Esq., SPHR, of Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin, along with Senior Partners John B. Floyd, Esq. and Amanda A. Manukian, Esq., with special guest Rene T. Folse, J.D., Ph.D., and Brittany Cufaude, CEO of Joyful Classrooms for updated information (due to the circumstances, there is new information daily) on important topics for employers, human resources administrators, and risk managers on COVID-19 topics including:...