5th Annual “The Light Shines Ahead” Luncheon
Compassionate Care of Carpinteria hosts its 5th annual luncheon, The Light Shines Ahead, on Wednesday, May 31st, in person, from 11:30am - 1:30pm at the beautiful Rincon Beach Club in Carpinteria.
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CCC Light Shines Ahead Luncheon
Compassionate Care of Carpinteria (CCC) hosts its 5th annual luncheon, The Light Shines Ahead, on Wednesday, May 31st, in person, from 11:30am – 1:30pm at the beautiful Rincon Beach Club in Carpinteria. The event features steering committee chair Marybeth Carty and special guest speakers including Beth Cox and Virginia Benson Wigle.
Coronation Couture: See the Banned Coronation Robe
Don't miss your final opportunity to experience the once-in-a-lifetime "Coronation Couture" exhibition at the Couture Pattern Museum. Join us for the 1st Thursday Artwalk at WorkZones, Paseo Nuevo and learn about captivating coronation attire, designed by Queen Elizabeth II's dressmaker, Norman Hartnell, including a robe that was banned for peeresses by King Charles.
1st Thursday at Elizabeth Gordon Gallery
Join us at Elizabeth Gordon Gallery in downtown Santa Barbara on Thursday, June 1st from 5 - 8 PM
1st Thursday Art Walk
1st Thursday is an evening of art and culture in downtown Santa Barbara
Beat the Heat: Lessons Learned from the Fastest Warming County in the Nation And How You Can Ensure Neighbors Are Safe When Temperatures Rise
Did you know Ventura County is warming faster than almost anywhere else in the United States? Hear how this impacts those on the frontlines of heat, and what we’re learning from local to national experts about what we can do as cities and individuals to address this urgent issue. You’ll learn how all of us can help mobilize resources to protect those most at risk—from farm workers to youth. We will also share broader solutions in the works aimed at knitting together a tighter social fabric, such as neighborhood-based resource centers where community members can get the help they need when extreme heat hits. Presented in English with Spanish interpretation in collaboration with the Atlantic Council and CAUSE. Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/6916783096815/WN_N-z7kUkASN-Bd-lcBjifPw
Studio Sunday
Visitors of all ages are invited to participate in this hands-on informal workshop with SBMA Teaching Artists. Each month explore a different medium—clay, metal, ink, wood, photography, paper—inspired by works of art in the Museum’s collection or special exhibitions. In June, create your own animal character and setting in watercolor and marker on a line drawing of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi’s color woodblock print "The Bark of a Fox" (1886).
Family 1st Thursday
Bring the whole family to enjoy Teaching Artist-led activities in the Museum’s Family Resource Center.
Create a cityscape in oil pastel on bogus paper inspired by Henri Matisse’s Pont Saint-Michel (ca. 1901). Afterward, enjoy the galleries until 8 pm. All free!
United Way of Santa Barbara: 100 Years of Service Anniversary Celebration
United Way of Santa Barbara County celebrates decades of partnership with local individuals and organizations who are committed to building brighter futures for local individuals, children, and families.
SB Botanic Garden “At the Edge” Exhibit: Stories from the Frontlines the Garden’s Conservation Projects on the Channel Islands
“At the Edge,” a new exhibit now on view at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Pritzlaff Conservation Center Gallery, goes to the frontlines of the Garden’s conservation work on the Channel Islands to present graphic and photographic stories from two of their ongoing research projects. One section profiles the 30-year-long effort to rescue island mallow, a shrub native only to the Channel Islands, from certain extinction. The other illustrates a study that uses DNA meta-barcoding of the diets of island foxes.
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First Friday Bossa Nova + Empanadas from Buena Onda
This Friday mark your calendars for another great evening of live music in the barrel room! Joining us will be Brazilian singer Teka, accompanied by saxophone and keys. She specializes in a new bossa style of jazz where the warmth and beauty of the tropics are vividly embodied. You are not going to want to miss this. Empanadas from Buena Onda will also be available! Free Admission 21+
Movies That Matter: Admissions
Unity of Santa Barbara presents "Movies That Matter" the first Friday of the month starting June 2nd with "Admissions", the award-winning film for peace starring Academy Award nominee, James Cromwell. Filmmaker John Viscount will be present for the Q&A following the film. Cost is $15 per person or 2 for $25. Click below to register:
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