Climate change is reshaping ocean ecosystems and their ability to provide food and income for people. Dr. Chris Free will discuss (1) how climate change is altering ocean physics, chemistry, and biology, (2) why and how these changes impact ocean creatures; and (3) what these changes mean for people. He will also show how his research team is developing and testing solutions.

Jan 16 Thurs 7 – 9 PM – “How to Prepare Your Mind for What Truly Matters in Life” – teaching by Dawa Tarchin Phillips

From Schubert to Strauss, Bach to Brahms, Mozart to…Billy Joel, Itzhak Perlman’s violin playing transcends mere performance to evoke the celebrations and struggles of real life; “praying with the violin,” says renowned Tel Aviv violinmaker Amnon Weinstein. Alison Chernick’s enchanting documentary looks beyond the sublime musician, to see the polio survivor whose parents emigrated from Poland to Israel, the young man who struggled to be taken seriously as a music student when schools saw only his disability. As charming and entrancing as the famous violinist himself, Itzhak is a portrait of musical virtuosity seamlessly enclosed in warmth, humor, and above all, love. (Alison Chernick, 2017, 83 min.)

Renée Zellweger is set to receive the illustrious American Riviera Award in January 2020. Zellweger will be recognized for her many attributes to the art of film over the years, and most recently, her work as Judy Garland in LD Entertainment and Roadside Attractions’ JUDY. The tribute will take place at the historic Arlington Theatre during the 35th Santa Barbara International Film Festival.

Pacifica Graduate Institute Alumni Association and LinkedIn® Present: “ARE YOU READY?” - Free Career Workshop for Pacifica Students, Alumni and the Public January 16, 2020. This Bonus Event leading up to PGIAA’s Alumni Weekend January 17th – 19th features an exciting program with Ryan Zervakos, Relationship Manager with LinkedIn

WHAT: This week’s “Solutions News” live radio broadcast will interview Mitch Ewan, from the University of Hawaii’s Hawaii Natural Energy Institute.
WHEN: 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, 2020
WHERE: Tune in to KZSB, AM 1290.

On this episode of Solutions News Mitch Ewan from the University of Hawaii, is the guest. For the past 13 years Mitch has been on the staff of the University of Hawaii’s Hawaii Natural Energy Institute As the Hydrogen Systems Program Manager he is helping to develop HNEI’s hydrogen and fuel cell programs. His hydrogen and fuel cell career spans over 28 years. He led the team that designed and built the “Green Car”, the world’s first PEM fuel cell powered automobile. Current projects include the use of electrolyzer systems for grid management, and the installation and operation of hydrogen production and dispensing systems on Oahu and the Island of Hawaii.

Solutions News with Rinaldo Brutoco is a weekly radio show produced by Kristy Jansen and the World Business Academy. Guided by the motto that there are more solutions in the world than problems, Solutions News seeks to educate, inform and inspire its audience.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Visit solutionsnews.org.

Join us Friday night for live music at Carr Winery!

Worship Service from Congregation B'nai B'rith and Unitarian Society
1000 San Antonio Creek Rd. 93117

This class is set in a fun, relaxed, safe and non-judgmental atmosphere where participants can let go and learn basic techniques while having a great time and encouraging and supporting others in the group.

Tony Award winner Scarlett Johansson and Tony and Academy Award nominee Adam Driver will receive the Outstanding Performers of the Year Award for their critically acclaimed work in Noah Baumbach’s MARRIAGE STORY, which will be released in theaters and on Netflix December 6, 2019. Johansson and Driver will be honored at the Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara, CA on Friday, January 17th.

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee of Santa Barbara has created a beautiful palate of programs to share with the community. All are free of charge this weekend -- January 17 to 20, 2020.

Join the Humanist Society as they invite speaker and software engineer Horus Wu for a discussion on self-driving cars on January 18.