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FREE Acting Class at Adult Ed
Classes are Tuesday & Thursday: 6:00-9:25 PM
Tuesday is online. Thursday is at the Schott Center, 310 W. Padre Street, Santa Barbara.
Starts – August 24, 2021
REGISTRATION is open: www.sbcc.edu/ExtendedLearning
Email or call for more information: palevien@pipeline.sbcc.edu
(805) 730-4450
Instructor: Philip Levien
AHA!s Littlest Little Farm
Teens: learn regenerative farming skills in a fun, supportive, caring community!
Next session begins Sept 18, 2021: ENROLLING NOW!
Fill out the online application: https://ahasb.org/online-application/
Choose “Littlest Little Farm” in the Programs section. You will be contacted to confirm your spot.
MANDATORY orientation for the Farm will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on 9/18, 10/16, and 11/13 for each session, location TBD.
FREE online Acting Class at Adult Ed
This is an acting class in which beginners "learn by doing" and experienced actors continue to practice and develop their craft. Sign up for Tuesday or Thursday evening class, or both, at: www.sbcc.edu/ExtendedLearning. For questions, contact the instructor: palevien@pipeline.sbcc.edu.
A Call to Action: Documenting Santa Barbara’s Art & Activism
Since March of 2020, we have been challenged and reshaped -- as a community and individuals -- by our experiences living through the COVID-19 pandemic and renewal of abolitionist and anti-racist activist movements. Amidst the shift to remote learning and working, UCSB Library’s Special Research Collections initiated two ongoing projects: the Santa Barbara Black Lives Matter Community Archives and the COVID-19 Community Archives.
Mermaids: Visualizing the Myths and Legends through Photography An Exhibit by Ralph Clevenger and Friends
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the long-awaited re-opening of the exhibit, Mermaids: Visualizing the Myths and Legends through Photography, 16 images printed on canvas by Ralph Clevenger and friends. Originally scheduled to open on April 22, 2020, the exhibit was postponed because of the Covid-19 pandemic closures. Now, thanks to the generous support of Mimi Michaelis, the Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation, and the Wood-Claeyssens Foundation the exhibit will be open to the public from November 11, 2021, through April 30, 2022. There will also be mermaid photo opportunities at the museum by appointment on Saturday, November 13, 2021, from 11:30am-12:30pm and 1-2pm, $10 for museum members and $30 for non-members.
Solvang Julefest, Nov 27, 2021-Jan 1, 2022
Solvang, California Announces Preliminary Plans for Annual “Solvang Julefest”: Modified Holiday Season Celebration to Run November 27, 2021 through January 1, 2022 in Santa Barbara County Wine Country
Braille Institute Free Online Workshops – December 2021
Braille Institute is a non-profit organization whose mission is to positively transform the lives of those with vision loss. We offer a broad range of free programs, classes and services serving thousands of students of all ages helping to demonstrate that vision rehabilitation is a beginning, not an end.
We serve the community from seven centers, and hundreds of community outreach locations throughout Southern California, and lead popular national programs like Braille Challenge and Cane Quest. Our staff and volunteers understand losing your vision can be scary, but we believe it is not the end of independence, but a new way of living.
A variety of free classes, workshops and support groups are available to help you or a loved one stay active, remain independent and enjoy connections with others.
Sign up for individual events, workshops and seminars – free and open to everyone. Register online or call our Educational Programs Manager, Tracy Alfino, at (805) 898-8312 Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.
Folk & Tribal Arts Marketplace Returns in December to SB Museum of Natural History
Santa Barbara’s most unique holiday shopping experience is back! From December 3–5, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History will once again host its popular three-day indoor/outdoor shopping extravaganza, Folk & Tribal Arts Marketplace.
Watercolor Mermaids: Lisa Dov Pop-Up Art Show & Sale
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) Store and watercolorist Lisa Dov will present a Pop Up Show & Sale of Lisa’s work on Sundays, December 5 and December 19, 2021, from 10 am-5 pm on the museum’s patio overlooking the Harbor. Lisa's work celebrates the Museum’s current mermaids exhibit, which runs through March 31, 2022.
Duo Apollon, Voice & Guitar
Duo Apollon, Voice & Guitar
Chamber On The Mountain presents
Duo Apollon
Voice & Guitar Duo
Aaron Haas, Classical Guitarist & Anastasia Malliaras, Soprano
Sunday, December 5, 2021
3:00 pm
Logan House
at the Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts in Upper Ojai
8585 Ojai-Santa Paula Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-3381
Program:
Selections from Siete Canciones Populares Españolas by Manuel De Falla
Folksong Arrangements by Benjamin Britten
Selections from Winterreise D. 911 by Franz Schubert
Ballata dall'esilio by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
(Texts and Translations will be provided with the programs)
Tickets $25.00
Tickets and information at http://www.chamberonthemountain.com/
PLEASE NOTE:
Chamber On The Mountain is requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination in order to attend this performance. This requirement is for the artists as well as audience members. We are also requiring that audience members wear face masks indoors. We appreciate your understanding our desire to protect each other during this challenging time.
Outdoor seating will be available for those who wish to enjoy the concert from outside.
Aaron Haas and Anastasia Malliaras of Duo Apollon perform art song repertoire for voice and guitar, as well as transcriptions from piano. The repertoire originally written for guitar and voice is more obscure and showcases song cycles that are rarely heard, while the transcriptions reinterpret classic art song with the unique sound of the guitar-voice duo.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum to Hold Open House Information Session for Prospective Docents!
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum to Hold Open House Information Session for Prospective Docents!
On Sunday, December 5, 2021, at 3 pm, members of the public who are interested in becoming SBMM docents are invited to attend an Open House Information Session for Prospective Docents. Attendees will get to have a free guided tour of the Museum with Executive Director Greg Gorga, whose tours are always entertaining.
FREE, Monthly Garden Talks with UC Master Gardeners- Water Capture and Water Wise for the Home Garden
FREE, Monthly Garden Talks with UC Master Gardeners- Water Capture and Water Wise for the Home Garden
The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County present a new Garden Talk , “Water Capture for the Home Garden” and Water-Wise for the Home Garden
Weather Seminar for Boaters
Weather Seminar for Boaters
The Santa Barbara Sail & Power Squadron (Your local chapter of the United States Power Squadrons - USPS - providing quality boating education courses, vessel safety information, and social events) is offering a 2-hour seminar on Weather.
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Graduate Student Recital: Erik Lawrence, Piano
Graduate Student Recital: Erik Lawrence, Piano
Graduate pianist Erik Lawrence will present a Doctor of Musical Arts recital with pianist Zhongxi Lin and baritone Valdis Jansons on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 7:30 pm in Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall. The program will include works by Claude Debussy, Franz Schubert, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Sergei Rachmaninov. Lawrence is a student of UC Santa Barbara Professor Robert Koenig.
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Free Event for Kids age 4-6 – InterAct Theatre School Holiday Funday
Free Event for Kids age 4-6 – InterAct Theatre School Holiday Funday
Free Festive Event for Kids age 4-6 - InterAct Theatre School Holiday Funday
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Free Festive Event for Kids age 6-16 – InterAct Theatre School Holiday Funday
Free Festive Event for Kids age 6-16 – InterAct Theatre School Holiday Funday
Free Festive Event for Kids age 6-16 - InterAct Theatre School Holiday Funday
Solvang Fine Art Grand Opening Reception
Solvang Fine Art Grand Opening Reception
Solvang Fine Art is a having a Grand Opening reception and ribbon cutting ceremony on December 10th, 2021 from 4-8 pm at 482 First St in downtown Solvang.
Graduate Student Recital: April Amante, Soprano
Graduate Student Recital: April Amante, Soprano
Graduate vocalist April Amante (soprano) will present a Doctor of Musical Arts recital with pianist Alvise Pascucci on Friday, December 10, 2021 at 7:30 pm in Karl Geiringer Hall on the UC Santa Barbara campus. The program will include works by Vincenzo Bellini, Lori Laitman, George Frideric Handel, H. Leslie Adams, João Pedro Oliveira (UC Santa Barbara Corwin Chair of Composition), Katherine Balch, Gaetano Donizetti, Benjamin Britten, and Gustav Mahler. Amante is a student of UC Santa Barbara Professor Isabel Bayrakdarian.
Milpas Holiday Parade
Milpas Holiday Parade
The Santa Barbara Eastside Society is sponsoring the 67th Milpas Holiday Parade.
Goleta Holiday Parade
Goleta Holiday Parade
Join us for the 4th Annual Old Town Goleta Holiday Parade on Hollister Avenue. Dozens of custom floats, marching bands and local dance troops will be traveling down the avenue to show off their talents and celebrate the season. And, don’t forget Santa who will be joining the action!
The Rhythmic Arts Project – 23rd annual TRAP Benefit
The Rhythmic Arts Project – 23rd annual TRAP Benefit
Joyful noises will be emanating from the Lobero on December 11th for an outstanding live show with some of the best players in the music industry. Come support TRAP and have a great time doing it!
SPECIAL: Signed auction items for the collector. Check out the photo.
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FREE Kids Festive Funday Age 4-6 at InterAct Theatre School
FREE Kids Festive Funday Age 4-6 at InterAct Theatre School
Free Festive Event for Kids age 4-6 - InterAct Theatre School Holiday Funday
Goleta Valley Art Association celebrates PICASSOS 4 PEANUTS
Goleta Valley Art Association celebrates PICASSOS 4 PEANUTS
Goleta Valley Art Association Celebrates
Holiday Season with the 11th Annual Picassos4Peanuts**
Show and Sale on December 11 at La Cumbre Plaza
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