Tour of local UC Natural Reserve with knowledgeable tour guides.

A foremost expert on the history of photography’s first decades, Hope Kingsley, Curator, Education and Collections, Wilson Centre for Photography, presents a fascinating in-depth overview of "Salt & Silver: Early Photography, 1840-1860." This major traveling exhibition provides a rare and extraordinary chance to experience some of the earliest photographs ever made, by many of the most important and groundbreaking figures in the history of the photographic medium. Organized by the Wilson Centre for Photography, London, with the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, "Salt & Silver: Early Photography 1840-1860" is on view at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art September 8 – December 8.

This event is sponsored by the Lorna Hedges Lecture Fund.
Image: William Henry Fox Talbot, “Nelson's Column under Construction, Trafalgar Square, London,” first week of April 1844, printed later. Salted paper print from a paper negative. Courtesy of the Wilson Centre for Photography.

A foremost expert on the history of photography’s first decades, Hope Kingsley, Curator, Education and Collections, Wilson Centre for Photography, presents a fascinating in-depth overview of "Salt & Silver: Early Photography, 1840-1860." This major traveling exhibition provides a rare and extraordinary chance to experience some of the earliest photographs ever made, by many of the most important and groundbreaking figures in the history of the photographic medium. Organized by the Wilson Centre for Photography, London, with the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, "Salt & Silver: Early Photography 1840-1860" is on view at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art September 8 – December 8.

This event is sponsored by the Lorna Hedges Lecture Fund.
Image: William Henry Fox Talbot, “Nelson's Column under Construction, Trafalgar Square, London,” first week of April 1844, printed later. Salted paper print from a paper negative. Courtesy of the Wilson Centre for Photography.

Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum to Present Award-Winning Film The Old Spanish Trail: Documentary tells tale of three modern-day men retracing the steps of 19th century cowboys who blazed the 1,200-mile Trail  from Los Angeles to Santa Fe on horseback and mule.

Shop, Eat and Learn with Domestic Violence Solutions!

The Santa Barbara County Courthouse Docent Council is seeking applicants. Training for persons interested in becoming docents at this National Historic Landmark will begin on January 7, 2020 and end March 10, 2020. This is an opportunity to learn about the history and architecture of this special building and share the information with its many visitors from around the world. A coffee for prospective docents will be held on November 21, where you will be able to meet other docents and learn more about the upcoming class. Classes will be held weekly on Tuesday mornings from 9:00 – 12:00. Applications are available at the Courthouse information booth or by calling Mary Ann Froley at 805-448-1671 (email mafroley@cox.net). For those interested in this opportunity, please RSVP for the coffee to Ms. Froley.

You’ve watched them on television, now see them in person as they compete at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum! In recognition of the growing interest in sustainable seafood, cooking shows and competitions, as well as the emphasis on skills-based programs for teens, SBMM has invited two teen chefs to compete in a locally sourced seafood cook-off in front of a live audience. Both chefs are 14 and have competed on Top Chef Junior.

Starting September 9, Clare Carey will be teaching her PRO Kids Acting Class from 4:00 – 6:00pm and her PRO Teens Acting Class on Mondays from 6:30pm – 8:30pm at The Dance Hub.

"Creating a Safe Community for our LGBTQ+ Children and Youth" - September meeting of PFLAG (Parents, Familes, Friends, and Alies United with LGBT People". All are welcome.

Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease is an interactive two-part program where you will have a chance to learn about important legal and financial issues to consider, how to put plans in place, and how to access legal and financial resources near you.​

Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease is an interactive two-part program where you will have a chance to learn about important legal and financial issues to consider, how to put plans in place, and how to access legal and financial resources near you.​

HopeNet of Carpinteria is sponsoring a Candlelight Vigil in recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 from 7- 8 pm at the Seal Fountain at 850 Linden Ave, Carpinteria.