The Santa Barbara Sea Glass & Ocean Arts Festival (SBSGOAF) is having an Instagram silent auction from October 11-18, with 100% of the proceeds going to @sbmaritimemuseum. The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum has been closed for the duration of the pandemic and may not be able to reopen until the end of the year. We wanted to help them out, and we are hoping you will support our efforts. 12 amazing professional artists are transforming wood fish into beautiful original art for you to bid on!

Hookman by Lauren Yee

Directed & adapted by Michael Bernard

An early play by a rising contemporary playwright, Hookman has been described by some as a “slasher comedy.” Sometimes mysterious, often hilarious, Hookman is a biting story of teen angst and loss.
URL: https://www.theaterdance.ucsb.edu/news/event/747

Event Price: $13-19

UCSB Performing Arts Theater

FEB 15, 2020 / 1PM, 7PM
FEB 18 - 20, 2020 / 8PM
FEB 21 - 22, 2020 / 7PM
FEB 22 – 23, 2020 / 1PM

"Ensemble" is the title of a new multimedia installation by Los Angeles-based sound and performance artist, Chris Kallmyer.

Do you know about Picnic in the Park? It's Foodbank of Santa Barbara County's free lunch for kids program this summer. The program is offered at multiple locations throughout the County for children 18 and under, including at Jonny D. Wallis Neighborhood Park (170 S. Kellogg Avenue). Lunch is available at the Jonny D. Wallis

Come to Art at the JCC's reception and benefit exhibit honoring Margaret Singer. 

This summer, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden will host a special exhibition, Garden Casitas: Playhouses Designed with Nature in Mind.​

Tuesdays - 4:30 to 6:00pm - Chess Club
Learn to play chess from our "Chess Master”! Or for those who have played chess, grab a friend or meet someone new and challenge them to a game of chess while learning some new tips and tricks from the Master.
Wednesdays - 3:30pm - Book Club
Get your summer reading in with friends and delicious treats from Merci!
Please email bonjour@poppystores.com to sign up.
Thursdays - 3:00pm to 5:00pm - Complimentary Rori's itty bitty’s for kiddos
Children can pick up a coupon in Poppy Marché to redeem their complimentary itty-bitty.
Fridays - 6:00pm - Movie Night
Grab a friend and enjoy some popcorn for an outdoor movie. The movies will be held between Vons and Union Bank
Saturdays - 1:00pm to 4:00pm - Petting Zoo
Sundays - 1:00pm to 4:00 pm - Ping Pong!
Weekends - Community Lemonade Stand
Host a lemonade stand for your favorite charity! We provide the lemonade, cups, stand, etc. Please sign up here: https://www.poppystores.com/blogs/news/community-lemonade-stand

Local organizations will come together to celebrate Independence Day during the 56th annual Fourth of July Parade.

Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation invites community members to wear their red, white and blue for the 56th Annual Fourth of July Parade and spend the evening listening to patriotic melodies at the Courthouse Sunken Garden. 

The Canary rooftop is the place to soak up the sun this Fourth of July! Head to the Canary’s roof for a free and open to the public event, where Finch & Fork will be grilling complimentary bites - like hot dogs and burgers - and slinging boozy slushies, cocktails, wine, and beer at the bar. Santa Barbara's own Everything's Fine

Join Santa Barbara City College for a family-friendly 4th of July!
Food trucks:
Big Truck Foods
Romanti-Ezer
Kona Ice

Local band:
Mr. Friendly

Gather your friends and family for the free 4th of July concert at 5 p.m. in the Santa Barbara Courthouse Sunken Garden.