Saturday, August 17, 2019
7:00 – 9:00 pm
Concord Hall, 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara

In Pursuit of Silence, a documentary film by Patrick Shen, is a meditative exploration of our relationship with silence, sound and the impact of noise in our lives. It includes comments by Pico Iyer (author of The Art of Stillness), John Cage (composer of the silent composition 4’33”) and other explorers of silence. It is a beautiful and thought provoking cinematic journey around the world as well.

Suggested donation of $5 per person.

The comedian, actor, and best-selling author Sebastian Maniscalco is giving a concert in our city!

There are few voices more deeply embedded in the iconography and mythology of American indie rock than that of Chan Marshall. Under the musical nom de plume of Cat Power, Marshall has released music for nearly 25 years now and her prowess as a songwriter, a producer, and most notably—as a voice—has only grown more

FULL MOON HAWAIIAN CRUISE aboard the Condor Express on Saturday, August 17 from 7-9pm

Gael Belden, educator with UCLA's Mindful Awareness Research Center at The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, leads a meditation and mindfulness experience in the exhibition. Belden has over 30 years of mindfulness practice and teaching, and is the Director of UCLA/MARC's Intensive Practice Program. Pre-registration required.
Image: "Commonfield Clay," Performance by Chris Kallmyer, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, St. Louis, MO, 2015. Photograph by Carly Ann Faye.

Join Aligned Pilates for a course focused on Neurological Conditions on Aug 17 and 18. 

The Santa Barbara Sea Glass & Ocean Arts Festival occurs each year on the second weekend of September, at the Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara. The festival will take place Saturday & Sunday, September 14-15, 2019…but this year, you needn’t wait so long! The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) in the Harbor is hosting a Sea Glass PopUp and “sneak preview” on Sunday, August 18, 2019 from 10:0am-5:00pm.

The 39th Annual McConnell's Endurance Events, including the 10K run at  10am  and the 5k run at 10:45, will occur on Sunday, August 18.

Join Rev. Karen S. Wylie at The Ojai Retreat on Sunday, August 18, from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for her Mid-Month Devotional Retreat, which will explore “Freedom Through Forgiveness.”

Discover the latest in plant-based wellness: What to consider when choosing CBD (hemp-derived) products, and how its benefits are amplified when combined with therapeutic- grade essential oils.

On Friday, August 19, 2019, Corazón del Pueblo Cultural & Creative Arts Center of Santa Maria Valley is presenting an interactive exhibit featuring the work of Cal Poly Kennedy Library and Ethnic Studies Professor Dr. Jenell Navarro along with Cal Poly student curators, titled, “Don’t Believe the Hype: The Radical Elements of Hip Hop.” 

Please join us at Aligned Pilates to chat about what Pilates movement can do for people with Neurological conditions.