Come join us for an architectural walking tour experiencing the historic art and architecture of downtown Santa Barbara as it was reborn after the 1925 earthquake. Hear the histories of the Arlington and Granada Theaters, stroll through La Arcada Court and discover hidden courtyards, fountains, murals and public art. The Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara

Greg Morthole used his bachelor’s degree in Natural Sciences to land a lab position at Vinquiry in 1999, working for renowned winemakers Marty Bannister and MaryAnn Graf. He went on to take the Enologist position at Chalk Hill Winery, then at Rodney Strong. He is now winemaker for Davis Bynum Winery and for the Pinot

The Chaps play crowd-pleasing swing, bluegrass, folk, and rock & roll originals plus your favorites from the 1930's to today! Join the Goleta Valley Historical Society as we welcome them to the Stow House lawn and bring your chair, blanket, and a picnic!

ParentConnect is a weekly, drop-in, peer support group for parents and caregivers of a tween, teen, or young adult struggling with a mental health challenge. Registration is required. We will follow up and provide you with the information needed to participate.

Presented by Graystone Promotions LLC March 3, 2024 7:00PM Legendary southern rock group The Marshall Tucker Band (MTB) and rock staple Jefferson Starship are coming together for a historic road show Live on Cloud 9 Tour. The two bands have a history dating back to the 1970s, and MTB lead singer Doug Gray couldn’t be more thrilled about reuniting with Jefferson Starship. The Marshall

Central Coast Antiwar Coalition to Deliver Letter to Chancellor Yang, etc., to uphold UN Genocide Convention & stop recruitment for Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman & Raytheon (RTX) WHEN: Monday, March 4th, 2024, 10 AM WHERE: In front of Cheadle Hall, UCSB Campus WHAT:  Central Coast Antiwar Coalition-CODEPINK-Santa Barbara delegation to deliver "Uphold Genocide Convention" Letter

A group for incoming 9th-12th graders to develop skills for regulating emotions, managing stress, and improving relationships. Group will use coping skills from a variety of different modalities including; CBT, and DBT. We welcome teens with all identities and backgrounds. Mondays 4-5pm • Starting JAN 22nd **If you miss the first group, you can still join!

Experience Miracle Mondays with Jacob at Unity of Santa Barbara the first Monday of each month at 7 PM! Jacob Glass is the author of a dozen books on spirituality and mysticism. He has been lecturing at Unity Santa Barbara since 1990. Miracle Mondays continue this tradition of meditation, laughter, healing and sharing of universal spiritual

Free Workshop: "Positive Disruption: The Marketing Edge Your Small Business (or Nonprofit) is Missing" What you’ll take away from this LIVE workshop: - 7 actionable steps you can take today to shift toward a culture of positive disruption that increases customer loyalty and employee engagement. - Why these key strategies work even if you’re just starting

EARL MINNIS PRESENTS and Lobero LIVE present An Evening with Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group on Monday, March 25 at 7:30 PM. One of music's most vibrant and iconic performers, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a career that spans 14 albums. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, the Texas-based

In honor of Women's History Month, join local author & historian Cheri Rae for a presentation about her new publication, A String of Pearls: Pearl Chase of Santa Barbara, for an intimate look at the life of a woman whose name is revered in the storied seaside community, and whose influence extended throughout California and

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office, along with our partners from Behavioral Wellness are excited to invite the community to a special edition of Coffee with a Cop, highlighting our innovative Mental Health Co-Response Teams. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Goleta Marketplace

If you're looking for tips on how to increase your productivity and want to spend an hour doing the work that moves the needle forward, come join us! Sara Caputo will lead a short workshop then we'll get to work in any area of Workzones. Bring your laptop or notebook along with something meaningful to

Featuring Keynote Speaker Joe Lambert The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (CADA) will hold the annual Gratitude Luncheon celebrating its Mentor Program on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Belmond El Encanto, 800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara.   Hosted by event founder and chair Anne Smith Towbes, the

The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (CADA) will hold the annual Gratitude Luncheon celebrating its Mentor Program on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Belmond El Encanto, 800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara. Hosted by event founder and chair Anne Smith Towbes, the luncheon is a benefit for CADA’s

The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (CADA) will hold the annual Gratitude Luncheon celebrating its Mentor Program on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Belmond El Encanto, 800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara. Hosted by event founder and chair Anne Smith Towbes, the luncheon is a benefit for CADA’s

Diabetes Basics is a 4-week program designed for individuals who have been diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetes. It’s especially helpful for newly diagnosed individuals but also provides updated information for anyone living with diabetes. You will learn: How you can manage your blood sugar Why checking blood sugar can improve your health About nutrition and

March 6 at 5:30pm at the Veterans Hall on Cabrillo Blvd. A Conversation with Lorissa Rinehart, author of "First to the Front - the untold story of Dickey Chapelle, trailblazing female war correspondent" The Wall St Journal said it “reads like a Hollywood movie” - I couldn't agree more.  What a daring, extraordinary life. Goodreads:  “She dove out

Join us every Wednesday for a midweek treat with incredible live music by Brian Kinsella and Jimmy Rankin in the barrel room. Pair with a delicious glass of Carr Wine and Empanadas delivered by Buena Onda. Free Admission, 21+

Every month, on 1st Wednesday, the Earth Advocates present an award winning environmental film, followed by exciting panel discussions . Shown at the Unitarian Society, Parrish Hall, 1535 Santa Barbara Street.   This March 6, Wednesday,  7-9pm ,” Happening A Clean Energy Revolution“, directed by James Redford will be shown, follow by panel discussion with Craig

LaunchWell is a monthly drop-in, peer support group for parents of young adults (ages 18-25) who are navigating the college years as well as this time of transition as a parent. Focused on strengthening parent-child relationships,​ setting boundaries, and improving communication. Registration is required>>

Education series for parents/caregivers of youth, ages 5-12. Skills-building group to strengthen parent-child relationships and improve communication. Learn strategies to recognize your parenting strengths, how to manage stress, and how to handle parenting during conflict. FEB 7, 21, 28  – Virtual via Zoom **We ask that parents attend all sessions in a series.** TOPIC: DE-ESCALATION STRATEGIES FOR

Unity of Santa Barbara’s Vibrant Living series continues with Jim Patterson as he presents, Discovering God in Everyday Life on Wednesday, March 6th at 7 PM. As an ordinary businessman with no religious training or background, Jim will discuss how he built a relationship with God. He will share experiences, insights, and new perspectives on

EARL MINNIS PRESENTS and Lobero LIVE present Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 7:30 PM. The artist, otherwise known as Chan Marshall, delivers a song-for-song recreation of one of the most fabled and transformative live sets of all time. The original performance saw Bob Dylan

EARL MINNIS PRESENTS and Lobero LIVE present   Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert   Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 7:30 PM     EARL MINNIS PRESENTS and Lobero LIVE present Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 7:30 PM. Last November in

Named one of the Top Performers of the Year by The New Yorker, Meow Meow’s award-winning solo works have been curated by David Bowie, Pina Bausch, Mikhail Baryshnikov and numerous international arts festivals. Her new show is a wildly enjoyable tip-of-the-top-hat to the Weimar Republic’s notable “wild women” – both fictional and real – that channels the era’s urgent blend of art, entertainment and winking social commentary.

UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Meow Meow – Postmodern Cabaret Sensation on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 8 PM. Sequins and Satire, Divas and Disruptors: The Wild Women of the Weimar Republic. Named one of the “Top Performers of the Year” by The New Yorker, Meow Meow’s award-winning solo works have been curated by David Bowie, Pina Bausch, Mikhail Baryshnikov and numerous international arts festivals. Her new show – both fictional and real – channels the era’s urgent blend of art, entertainment and winking social commentary.

https://www.lobero.org/events/meow-meow/

Art Matters Lecture with Judith Mann Over the last 75 years, Artemisia Gentileschi has developed into an icon of female empowerment and the emotive drama of baroque painting. Identified with images of Judith decapitating the general Holofernes, she has come to be understood as a woman who succeeded in a man’s world, overcoming considerable obstacles

For parents/caregivers of youth, ages 5-18, with ADHD, dyslexia, autism, Tourette’s, and uniquely-wired brains… Skills-building groups to strengthen parent-child relationships and improve communication. Learn strategies to recognize your parenting strengths, how to manage stress, and how to handle parenting during conflict. Visit our Support Group page for any updates, and please register in advance. FACILITATOR: Kara 1st Wednesday of

Get creative every Thursday, from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm at at the new EE Makerspace above Art From Scrap! Be inspired by our reuse materials and see where your imagination takes you. We can’t wait to create with you. Ticket includes all materials. Cost: $8.00 per person. Crafternoons are for kids ages 5 and

No Place I’d Rather Be…” Brian creates large paintings that transport you to peaceful meditative destinations, paintings that encourage you to fill in the blank spaces; places where you can escape the day-to-day realties. Brian Woolford, Artist

Every first Thursday of the month come enjoy a free 90-minute painting class at the Paseo Nuevo! As a part of Downtown Santa Barbara 1st Thursday Art Walk, Paint at Paseo is a 90-minute painting class provided by artists at MCASB. Join Alisha, a Santa Maria-based artist who loves to teach others how to paint

Art Matters Lecture with Judith Mann Over the last 75 years, Artemisia Gentileschi has developed into an icon of female empowerment and the emotive drama of baroque painting. Identified with images of Judith decapitating the general Holofernes, she has come to be understood as a woman who succeeded in a man’s world, overcoming considerable obstacles

ESTEEMED BREAST SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST PRESENTS PUBLIC LECTURE ON THE HISTORY & FUTURE OF BREAST CANCER CARE Sansum Clinic, now part of Sutter Health, announces that Nathalie McDowell Johnson, MD, FACS will present a public lecture titled Breasts and the Surgeon: From Antiquity to Infinity on March 7 at 5:30 pm at Ridley-Tree Cancer Center’s Wolf

Community Forum Thursday, March 7, 2024, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. CEC’s Environmental Hub, 1219 State St., Santa Barbara The Community Environmental Council (CEC) believes that the re-envisioning of downtown Santa Barbara provides an unprecedented opportunity to establish far-reaching environmental measures to guide future development. Join CEC, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, the Santa Barbara Museum

Grab Your Boots and join us for Country Night at the Backstage.  Come Line Dancing to all the latest hits from country to hip hop Unleash your inner line dancer at the only Country Night in Santa Barbara. This ain't your grandma's barn dance – we're bringing the heartland vibes with a fresh, modern twist.

Community support has allowed this cherished Santa Barbara tradition to continue The Santa Barbara community gave the Santa Barbara Orchid Show a triumphant post-Covid return in 2023, cementing this beloved event as a community gem. It's fitting that the 2024 show theme is “Orchids: Gems of Nature”. The 76th Annual International Orchid Show will return from March 8th to 10th, 2024,  9 a.m. - 5 p.m., at the Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara, California. Organizers invite nature

Come join us as we celebrate our 1st anniversary of being open at the La Cumbre Plaza Location. Our family friendly location would love to have you as our guests as we have fun making arts and crafts and eating yummy food! We are also situated near a handful of impressive galleries that are within

The Grace Fisher Foundation is thrilled to announce the 1st Anniversary Party of its Inclusive Arts Clubhouse, marking an extraordinary year of providing free programming for adults and children with disabilities. The celebration is scheduled to take place on March 8th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Inclusive Arts Clubhouse, located at  121

Join us for the 85th annual JLSB Rummage PRE-SALE Event at Carrillo Recreation Center on Friday, March 8th. Pre-sale shoppers will get the first pick of almost-new and gently-used items, including designer clothing, sporting goods, housewares, baby gear, and more!  Tickets are $30 or $100 for a bundle of four.  Parking located on Anacapa between

Pre-sale tickets available for exclusive Friday shopping event! The Junior League of Santa Barbara (JLSB) is excited to host its 86th Anniversary Rummage Sale at Carrillo Recreation Center on Saturday, March 9, 2024, with a special pre-sale shopping event on Friday, March 8, 2024. The annual event, a bargain hunter’s dream, will be from 6pm

Founded in 2011 and born under the warm California sun, Quitapenas share a love of dance rhythms from the tropical Afro-Latin diaspora.The group is made up of first generation sons of immigrant parents from Guatemala and Mexico. They borrow aesthetics from the radical 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Their songs are a remix of history, and

Our popular fundraising event will return for its 86th anniversary on March 9th from 8:00am to 1:00pm at Carrillo Recreation Center. This event is free to join.  Come join JLSB and find new and gently used baby items, clothing for all, art, housewares, appliances, kitchen and dining wares, and much, much more! Parking located on

Incorporating the sounds of blues, country, rock, classical and Spanish music, Tommy Emmanuel’s unique style encompasses a multi-dimensional landscape that has earned him recognition as one of the best acoustic guitar players on Earth.

Join us on Saturday, March 9th, for a virtual event from 8:30-9:30 am for a presentation on Disability Etiquette & Communication. You don't want to miss this! Click here to Register and join us on Zoom at this link. See you there!

Trainers will be Melissa Lowenstein, Kari O’Driscoll, and Rachael Steidl. Develop your facilitator style, learn to set a structure that is consistent and creates a safe space for participants, and an opportunity for connection. Develop ways to empower your participants with tools and find balance between educating and providing support. We want facilitators to empower

he City of Goleta’s BioBlitz has been moved from February 10 to March 9 due to muddy conditions that will be caused by rainfall in the forecast all next week. Nature enthusiasts, citizen scientists, and all community members that love the Goleta Butterfly Grove at Ellwood Mesa are encouraged to attend the BioBlitz event now

Start your weekend off with a bang and learn American Sign Language to radio hits while dancing! Performers will get a chance to show off what they learn at local showcases throughout the year. Every Saturday at 10 AM.

Kids (+ parents!) can come enjoy free entertainment at the Paseo Nuevo Kids Club, with activities such as creative arts & crafts, unique STEM projects and more! *All supplies are complimentary, courtesy of Paseo Nuevo. Activities are suitable for kids of all ages!

Calling all animal lovers! Join C.A.R.E.4Paws, Santa Barbara County Animal Services (SBCAS) and ASAP for our Pet Food Donation Drive-Thru & Adoption Event! Stop by Deckers Brands in Goleta (6601 Hollister Avenue) anytime from 10am to 2pm to drop off unopened dry and canned dog and cat food and monetary gifts toward food and pet

Come join us for an architectural walking tour of historic buildings in downtown Santa Barbara. Hear the rich anecdotal history of buildings such as de la Guerra Adobe, El Paseo, Meridian Studios, Lobero Theatre among others. The Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara offers its Sabado Architectural Walking Tour each Saturday beginning at 10:00am. Tour leaves

A Benefit for the Fiber Arts Guild Scholarship Fund March 9, 2024 10am-2pm St. Andrew's Presbyterian 4575 Auhay Drive, 93110 An amazing opportunity for Fiber Arts enthusiasts! Items available at rummage sale prices include yarn, fabrics, fiber, tools, books and equipment for: knitting crochet sewing quilting weaving spinning needlework basketry paper making dyeing For more

Join us this Saturday from 11 am to 1 pm for an unforgettable experience filled with fun and adventure. Discover firsthand what our parkour classes have to offer and see your child unleash their potential in a supportive and engaging environment. Whether they’re 8 or 17, there’s something for everyone even if you just want

An epicurean event with ocean views, live music and a selection of the best artisanal Taste Makers on the Central Coast. Micro bakeries, mocktails, coffee, vegan and gluten free, chocolatier, florals, knife sharpening and wine tasting. Sip and savor selections at this open air market while enjoying great music and panoramic ocean views.   Corner of

Lobero LIVE presents It’s Magic! on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 2 PM & 6:30 PM. This family-friendly extravaganza, which has been delighting magic enthusiasts for more than five decades, re-appears next month on the Lobero stage for two new exciting live shows not to be missed. The curated ensemble of prestidigitators – featuring an impressive lineup of internation­ally recognized award-winning magicians from Las

Lobero LIVE presents It’s Magic! on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 2 PM & 6:30 PM. It's Magic! has been delighting magic enthusiasts for more than five decades, with an exciting lineup of amazing guest stars from Hollywood’s famous Magic Castle and exotic showrooms around the world that changes each season. This new live show

The Committee for Social Justice is proud to present the fifth edition in our Film Series on Homelessness. This month, our focus is on 'Housing for Humanity: Economic Argument Against Criminalization of Unhoused Citizens.' We are thrilled to announce that Paul Boden, Executive Director of the Western Regional Advocacy Project, will be our keynote speaker.'

Enjoy FREE live music every Saturday at Paseo Nuevo! Come enjoy live music every Saturday at Paseo! Head over to our website to see the featured artist each week: https://www.paseonuevosb.com/events *Musicians will be set up at Center Court, on the patio next to the Captain Fatty's Beer Garden!

WHO: San Marcos High School Band Boosters WHAT: A FUNdraiser for the SMHS Band WHEN: Saturday, March 9th, 2024 Food: 5:30 – 9:30 pm; Music: 6:30 – 9:00 pm WHERE: Draughtsmen Aleworks Mosaic Locale ~ 1131 State Street, Santa Barbara (Across from the SB Art Museum in a lovely courtyard) WHY: To Have Fun and

Escape to the Santa Barbara International Orchid Show for Orchids After Dark. See award winning orchids from around the world during this evening event and skip the crowds. For three hours you can explore the massive exhibit, take pictures of your favorite orchids, enjoy drinks and music. The Orchids After Dark event will feature an

Pre-sale tickets available for exclusive Friday shopping event! The Junior League of Santa Barbara (JLSB) is excited to host its 86th Anniversary Rummage Sale at Carrillo Recreation Center on Saturday, March 9, 2024, with a special pre-sale shopping event on Friday, March 8, 2024. The annual event, a bargain hunter’s dream, will be from 6pm

Lobero LIVE presents It’s Magic! on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 2 PM & 6:30 PM. It's Magic! has been delighting magic enthusiasts for more than five decades, with an exciting lineup of amazing guest stars from Hollywood’s famous Magic Castle and exotic showrooms around the world that changes each season. This new live show

Santa Barbara Dance Arts presents Configuration 2024 March 9 – 16, 2024 Performing at Center Stage Theater, 751 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara Come see Santa Barbara’s premiere youth dance company at the annual sell-out smash, Configuration, presented by Santa Barbara Dance Arts. We are celebrating 25 years at Center Stage Theater.  Configuration is perfect for

*** Cancelled by weather forecast *** Monthly Public Star Party at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History See the wonders of the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Star parties are held on the second Saturday of