Blood Drive at Camino Real Marketplace Tuesday, April 20 2:00pm -6:00 pm in the bloodmobiles near the movie theater To sign up visit www.blood4life.org using sponsor code 1388 or call (805) 542-8500 All Blood Types are needed and there is a severe shortage of O type blood If you have been vaccinated for COVID-19 there

In their Pacific View talk, Kyle Meng and Danae Hernandez-Cortes will share what they learned when they examined what happened to such inequalities following the introduction of California's greenhouse gas emissions trading program, the world's second largest carbon market.

Join UCSB Arts & Lectures as they present Urban Dance Innovators Ephrat Asherie Dance Odeon on Tuesday, April 20 at 5 p.m. Pacific.

As part of the UC Santa Barbara Ethnomusicology Forum's UCSB ABD Graduate Student Series, UC Santa Barbara PhD candidate Jared Holton will present a lecture titled "Formulating Difference in Modal Music: The Analysis of Emplacement within Andalusian Music in Tunisia" on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 from 3:30-5 pm PDT via Zoom. The music of al-Andalus, or medieval Muslim Spain, contributes significantly to the sense of cultural heritage and identity for many people and constitutes one of the oldest living music traditions in the world. In this talk, Holton will explore the process Tunisians undertake in transcribing social and cultural difference within musical structure in order to mobilize meaning.

For more info and the direct Zoom link visit https://music.ucsb.edu/news/event/2196

Pour a glass of wine and join the UCSB Library for a screening of America’s Wine: The Legacy of Prohibition, a documentary that offers an unprecedented overview of the legacy of National Prohibition and its continuing impact on the wine industry.

Learn the basics of watercolor painting from SBMA Senior Teaching Artist Itoko Maeno. Focusing on landscape, this one-hour class is inspired by Stuart Davis’ "Yellow Hills" (1919). Study the artwork or use a photograph of a local landscape as inspiration while you paint.

Join UCSB Arts & Lectures as they present the father of environmental justice Dr. Robert Bullard to discuss The Quest for Environmental and Racial Justice on Wednesday, April 21 at 5 p.m. Pacific.

Dr. Sunita Puri's Language as Medicine: Finding the Right Words for the Right Conversations - A FREE VIRTUAL EVENT on April 21 at 6:00 p.m.

Certifícate de manera gratuita en Aprendizaje Social-Emocional con AHA! Y aprende habilidades para reducir el estrés, mejorar tus relaciones interpersonales y tu Bienestar general.

MIT Central Coast is hosting a free virtual discussion on Property Technology in the era of COVID-19 on April 21st at 7:30 p.m.

Welcome to Pulse Art Club where tunes and visual Artists meet up to show participants their works and how music moves the artist through their medium.

Find inspiration at Santa Barbara Channelkeeper’s Student Art Show! This year’s virtual show--part of Santa Barbara’s Earth Day on Thursday, April 22 at 3:55 pm--features creative work by local high school students that celebrates the natural beauty and biological diversity of the Santa Barbara Channel. The award-winning artwork will be displayed in the State Street office window of the Community Environmental Council at 1219 State Street for the week of April 26-30th, following the student reception and award ceremony.

Join UCSB Arts & Lectures for Movement Workshop: Shake-a-Leg with Archie & Ephrat on Thursday, April 22 at 5 p.m. Pacific.

The Lompoc-Vandenberg branch of the American Association of University Women, in collaboration with Citizens Planning Association of Santa Barbara County, will host a panel discussion on Earth Day, Thursday, April 22nd, at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.  

WALK INTO WILDFIRE OPENING RECEPTION
An Immersive Multimedia Exhibit

Saturday, April 24, 2021, 1:00-4:00 pm, Buellton Recreation Center, 301 2nd Street, Buellton, CA
www.BurnCycleProject.com, (805) 688-1086
The Burn Cycle Project and artist Ethan Turpin present Walk Into Wildfire, a free family friendly immersive multimedia exhibit designed to give participants an experiential, proxy view inside a wildland fire. Audiences of all ages can both hear and see how fire moves through landscapes from a rarely seen perspective. This new installation includes recent footage within fires on the Central Coast and wondrous time-lapse video of green, post-fire growth. By having the experience of “being there” viewers have a unique point of view that captures the attention and induces important discussions about fire’s place in nature, fire preparedness, defensible space, prescribed burning, and resilience.

Opening Reception Saturday. April 24, 1 - 4 pm featuring Fire Awareness Resources, Fun Activities, Live Music with Sean & Jaime Montgomery, and Ribbon Cutting. Presented in collaboration with Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council and The City of Buellton Arts and Culture Committee.

The LWV Santa Barbara and CEC will host a forum for the community to learn more about nature-based solutions.

What is the history of ecological land stewardship in this region? How can our agricultural and natural lands build climate resilience? How can our region’s land draw down carbon and improve our carbon and water cycles? What are the barriers to pace and scale ecological land stewardship? Forum Moderator: Allegra Roth, Food and Climate Program

Join Inside Wine Santa Barbara--a fun and educational wine Meetup--in a virtual tasting with the winemakers of Falcone Family Vineyards.

Join CEC’s annual Climate Leadership Summit facilitated by CEC’s CEO, Sigrid Wright and CEC Board member, David Pellow (UC Santa Barbara Dehlsen Chair of Environmental Studies) on Saturday, April 24 from 4:30pm-5:30pm followed by a networking session from 5:30pm-6:30pm. Join this annual Earth Day gathering to connect with climate activists of all ages across the region.

Graduate pianist Lucía Álvarez Núñez will present a Doctor of Musical Arts recital on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 6 pm PDT as a YouTube Premiere via the Department of Music’s YouTube channel. The program will include works by Joseph Haydn, Franz Schubert, and Robert Schumann. Álvarez Núñez is a student of UC Santa Barbara Professor Paul Berkowitz.

For more information and a direct link to the Youtube premiere visit https://music.ucsb.edu/news/event/2198

Learn the basics of watercolor painting from SBMA Senior Teaching Artist Itoko Maeno. Focusing on landscape, this one-hour class is inspired by Stuart Davis’ "Yellow Hills" (1919). Study the artwork or use a photograph of a local landscape as inspiration while you paint.