Edo Pop: Woodblock Prints and Popular Culture in Premodern Japan

Art Matters Lecture with Matthew Welch, Deputy Director and Chief Curator, Minneapolis Institute of Art. With their crisp outlines, unmodulated colors, and surprising vantage points, Japanese woodblock prints (ukiyo-e) from the 18th and 19th centuries seem as fresh and captivating today as when they were produced. Sensuality, fashion, decadent entertainments and urban pastimes all reflect

$10 – $15

FREE Fire Cider Workshop at Pura Luna Apothecary

PURA LUNA APOTHECARY 633 Chapala St, Santa Barbara

Time & Location Dec 07, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PST Santa Barbara, 633 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA About The Event Join us for a premier Herbal First Thursday Event for an In-Person workshop at Pura Luna Apothecary.  We will be teaming up with other herbal local businesses, to present a fun how-to-make & use of

FREE

Family 1st Thursday

Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1130 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA

Bring the whole family to enjoy Teaching Artist-led activities in the Museum’s Family Resource Center. Create botanical ghost prints in turquoise ink on black and white sheets of paper inspired by Bertha Jaques’ False Spikenard (ca. 1915). Afterward, enjoy the galleries until 8 pm. Family Resource Center Free

Free

Quire of Voyces

Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1130 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA

Known for its “voluptuous tapestry of sound, vocal purity and radiant sonorities,” the Quire of Voyces celebrates its 30th anniversary season steadfastly dedicated to its mission of presenting and recording world-class, transcendent interpretations of sacred a cappella works from the Renaissance and modern eras in spectacular historic settings. Envisioned and founded by Artistic Director Nathan

Free

UCSB Gospel Choir Fall Concert

Lift your spirits at the UCSB Gospel Choir Fall Concert on December 8, 2023, 7:30 pm at Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall.

Samara Joy Presented by UCSB Arts & Lectures

Winner of the prestigious Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Samara Joy embraces the great tradition of such singers as Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald in this holiday-themed concert featuring three generations of her family.

New Exhibit – Seasonal Soirées: Santa Barbara’s Evening Couture 1880-1980

New Exhibit - Seasonal Soirées: Santa Barbara's Evening Couture 1880-1980 December 8, 2023 - April 13, 2024 Our area’s reputation as a tourist destination with its exclusive clientele and luxury hotels coupled with Santa Barbara’s own high society and glittering galas made the city a magnet for the latest in high fashion. Guest curator Sharon

Free

Captain Fatty’s Ugly Xmas Sweater Party

Paseo Nuevo 651 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara

Throw on your ugliest Christmas sweater and come enjoy a frosty cold beer at the Captain Fatty's Beer Garden! Enjoy fun beats from DJ Claire Zielinski and show off your ugly Christmas sweater next to our festive Christmas tree!

Free
Event Series Winter Wonderland at Camp Arnaz

Winter Wonderland at Camp Arnaz

Camp Arnaz 155 Sulfur Mountain Rd, Ventura, CA 155 Sulphur Mountain Rd, Ventura

The Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast (GSCCC) welcomes all to experience an enchanting Winter Wonderland this Holiday Season at Camp Arnaz. Immerse yourself in the sights of thousands of twinkling lights and holiday music as Camp Arnaz is transformed into a fantastic festival featuring dazzling lights, holiday horses, Santa’s elves, and delightful treats. Guests

$20

Snowfall at Paseo Nuevo

Paseo Nuevo 651 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara

Join us every weekend for snowfall at Paseo Nuevo! This event takes place every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. from December 1-24, 2023

Free

Winter Gift-Making Workshop

Children ages 5-12 gain inspiration from works of art in the Museum’s collection to draw, paint, print, collage, and sculpt artful gifts to share with friends and family. Ridley Tree Education Center, 1600 Santa Barbara Street $120 SBMA Member $150 Non-Member

$120 – $150
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