Trying to juggle work, school and family can prevent many college students from enrolling full time, making it difficult to persist and succeed. In 2017, Santa Barbara City College was awarded a Federal Title V Grant for $2.7 million to develop a program aimed specifically at serving part-time students, who make up approximately two-thirds of

The Elings Terrain Festival has one simple goal, to bring parents, students, and the running community together to raise money for student athletes (cross country) at San Marcos, Dos Pueblos, and Santa Barbara high schools.

St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Women's Guild Invites Public to Annual Christmas Luncheon on Saturday, 12/8/18

Literary agent and editor extraordinaire, Toni Lopopolo will help you craft your personal narrative into a marketable book.

Draw a scene from a Japanese screen on printing scratch foam, then apply ink with a bristle brush and print onto a sheet of black paper.

This workshop is a gift to yourself this holiday season. Learn to maintain a sense of calm and peace during this busy time of year. Come tap into some creative magic. Open your heart and mind through the art of writing.

Nutcracker At The Arlington - A Santa Barbara Holiday Tradition!

On Sunday, December 9th, come enjoy one of Santa Barbara’s signature holiday events – the 32nd Annual Parade of Lights. Festivities begin at 3 p.m., followed by the boat parade at 5:30 p.m., an extended fireworks show on West Beach, and an awards party at the Maritime Museum. All event activities are FREE!

Santa Barbara Strings is pleased to announce a Winter Chamber Recital and the tenth annual Winter Concert. The events will feature more than 50 participants from area elementary, junior high, high, and home schools. The Winter Chamber Recital will take place on Sunday, December 9 at 3 pm at The Samarkand, 2550 Treasure Drive. Admission is free. The Winter Concert is on Sunday, December

On December 9th, join us on Stearns Wharf to kick off the holiday season! Before the start of the Parade of Lights boat parade, Santa Barbara Mayor Cathy Murillo will switch on the lights of a beautiful 25-foot Green White Fir on Stearns Wharf to officially open the holiday season for the waterfront. The 32nd Annual

December 14, 2018 marks the 6th anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shootings. Since that tragic day in Newtown, half a million Americans have been killed or injured by guns. This year, 38,000+ lives were lost to gun violence. The Santa Barbara community is joining with the Newtown Alliance in a national vigil to remember

Rev. Karen S. Wylie's monthly devotional retreat is early this month! Join her on Sunday, December 9, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at The Ojai Retreat.