Combine materials and techniques to create mixed media pieces that include painting, drawing, printmaking, and sculpture. Depictions of birds and trees crossing cultures and time in the Museum’s collections will ignite imaginations and inspire both individual and collaborative creations.

Ages: 5 – 12

Instructors: Nicola Ghersen + Jason Summers

Email communityprograms@sbma.net or call 805.884.6457 for more information.

Location: Ridley-Tree Education Center

$150/6 weeks SBMA Members
$200/6 weeks Non-Members

UCSB Library is pleased to present these works by Johnny Onionseed, MFA candidate in UCSB's Department of Art.

Continuing its celebration of coastal living, the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is thrilled to present The Peaceful Sea: Paintings by Kevin A. Short, an exhibition featuring more than 30 seascapes and ocean-themed landscapes by the renowned contemporary painter and Santa Barbara native. Thanks to the generous support of Mimi Michaelis, June G. Outhwaite Charitable Trust, Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation, the Wood-Claeyssens Foundation, and American Rivera Bank, the presentation will be on view to the public from August 11 through December 31, 2022.

AHA! is offering after-school programs this Fall in person. Our programs are a fun place for teens to connect and make friends while developing social emotional and leadership skills. Your teen can register by filling out an application at: https://ahasb.org/

We are now enrolling for a variety of after-school programs!

On Thursday, August 25th, from 6-9pm, LISTEN presents the 35th Anniversary screening of the 1987 cult classic surf movie, NORTH SHORE at the beautiful Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara, CA. 

Center Stage Theater Presents Les Femmes Fatales at Center Stage, Encore! A Santa Barbara Drag Revue and Cabaret! Bonsoir! Bonsoir! WE ARE BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND FOR AN ENCORE PRESENTATION! Center Stage Theater, along with Santa Barbara drag stars BellaDonna SantaBarbara and Miss Kitty Willows, have created Les Femmes Fatales at Center Stage, Encore! a drag revue and cabaret at Center Stage Theater in Santa Barbara. August 25, at 7:30 PM. For tickets, visit www.centerstagetheater.org or call 805-963-0408. This production is considered “PG-15” and contains suggestive material and language.

The Santa Barbara Zoo is thrilled to announce Zoofari Ball XXXVI: Enchanted Forest on Saturday, August 27, from 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. Zoofari Ball is one of Santa Barbara’s quintessential charitable events that invites guests to a one-of-a-kind experience after dark at the park, while supporting the preservation, conservation, and enhancement of the natural world and its living treasures including all the animals at the Santa Barbara Zoo.

Meet Conservative Candidates running in the November Election for Trustees and Directors serving South County School Boards. Moderated by Christy Lozano.

Beginning July 9, 2022, My Pet Ram sets up shop for the summer in Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone to present Double Up, a group exhibition showcasing painting, sculpture and photography which amalgamates the stringent retentiveness of abstract geometric art with the sinusoidal exaltations of waves and surfing.

8:00 - 9:00 Pre-milonga class
9:00 to 10:30 Milonga
10:30 Tango Performance

$20, cash at the door. Or you can Paypal Nomad Tango

Carrillo Recreation Center
100 E Carrillo St
Santa Barbara, CA
A production of the Santa Barbara Association for the Advancement of Tango and Nomad Tango