Show the beach some love! Join Explore Ecology for a cleanup on the 2nd Sunday of every month at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at beautiful Arroyo Burro Beach. Meet in front of the Watershed Resource Center (blue building) to sign in. You are welcome to bring your own clean up supplies or use ours.

Come enjoy what K-12 students have been enjoying since 2011 -- discover the beaches and trails in Santa Barbara County led by knowledgeable and fun docents.  They will give everyone opportunities to explore nature in the 'outdoor classroom' where learning comes alive along with fun.  Finding the balance in one's life includes nature as a

Through March 10 / 10:00 AM–5:00 PM Museum | Maximus Gallery During the Age of Sail, Europe’s most influential science museums built their collections with specimens from around the world. In this captivating exhibit, view rare original illustrations from the published reports of early expeditions. Included with Museum admission, Members are always free.

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

Indulge in the flavors of Latin American cuisine, coastal ingredients, and live jazz. Savor delicately crafted desserts as you while away your Sunday morning.

Please join us for a special wine blending class at Casa del Herrero on Sunday, March 11th. Attendees will learn about the estate and the history of winemaking at Casa del Herrero, walking through George Fox Steedman’s thought process, step-by-step.   Afterwards, you will enjoy a wine blending demonstration to learn how and why different

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

The Arlington Theatre Academy Awards Live Broadcast Viewing Event and Red Carpet VIP Pre-Show Party on the Arlington Courtyard The Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara, CA will host a live broadcast of the 96th Academy Awards. The awards will be shown on the big screen where admission is free. The Arlington Courtyard will host a Red

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Everyone’s Buzzing about the New Exhibit at the California Nature Art Museum Four artists share their unique visions of the world of pollinators, and a collaboration with UCSB’s Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration focuses on the importance of native bees. The staff and board of directors for California Nature Art Museum (formerly the

The Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara, CA will host a live broadcast of the 96th Academy Awards. The awards will be shown on the big screen where admission is free. The Arlington Courtyard will host a Red Carpet VIP Pre-Show Party beginning at 2pm where guests can watch the Red Carpet Arrivals on the Courtyard’s

The Rat Pack BRIAN DUPREY – THE UNDISPUTED VOICE OF FRANK SINATRA “Are you sure that’s not my Dad singing? He’s got it down!” – Nancy Sinatra Showered with recognition for his live and recorded vocal performances, Brian Duprey’s voice is the closest you’ll ever hear to Frank Sinatra in his prime. Brian got his

The Rat Pack BRIAN DUPREY – THE UNDISPUTED VOICE OF FRANK SINATRA “Are you sure that’s not my Dad singing? He’s got it down!” – Nancy Sinatra Showered with recognition for his live and recorded vocal performances, Brian Duprey’s voice is the closest you’ll ever hear to Frank Sinatra in his prime. Brian got his

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.

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

¡Viva el Arte de Santa Bárbara! (Viva) is back with another exciting free community event. Enjoy three free exhilarating performances from Afro-Latin music group, Quitapenas.    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

Advance care planning helps identify, communicate and document the health care choices you would make if you could not speak for yourself in a health crisis. Having these discussions in advance helps people of all ages to prepare for unexpected situations so medical providers and loved ones can respect and honor their health care wishes.

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!

You have heard about midwives and associate them with birth. Another term you may have heard is a “birth doula”-someone who is present during pregnancy, the birth, and afterward to support the new mom and the family. End-of-life doulas are a new and emerging field and have a lot to offer in terms of understanding

On March 12, Medora’s Book Club explores Mercy Street, the compelling story of individual choices and the complexities of American identity. Earning the prestigious 2023 Mark Twain Prize for its authentic voice and social resonance, Mercy Street follows the story of Claudia, a woman who has counseled patients at Mercy Street Clinic in the heart

Telescope Tuesday at Camino Real Marketplace. Observe the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. It's free. We'll be set up in the plaza by the theater on the second Tuesday of each month, weather permitting.

Hybrid Zoom /In-Person Luncheon - SEC or Scholarship Fund donations are welcome! Wednesday, March 13, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Pacific Time Register Now SEC's March Presentation: Over a decade ago, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN opened a new era of fundamental physics with the discovery of the Higgs boson. This

UPDATE: The event is full  Every Pot of Gold Needs a Roadmap… Learn the Steps to Protect Your Family and Assets, So That You Leave Behind a Legacy Instead of a Mess! Event Details You Can't Miss: March 13th, 2024 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Location: Mulligans Café & Bar 3500 McCaw Ave Santa Barbara,

Located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, Anacapa School is an independent, co-educational school for grades 7-12 that offers a high-quality education in an enriching environment. Anacapa empowers students to excel at critical thinking, creativity, integrity, and compassion through experiential and project-based learning that serves the needs of the whole student. Through its 5:1

The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department in collaboration with nonprofit organization The Chesley Initiative will be hosting a distinguished dinner lecture on the intricate facets of Long COVID. This enlightening event, titled Long COVID: Demystifying Diagnosis, Pathobiology, and Treatment, will be held at the prestigious Mar Monte Hotel in Santa Barbara on Wednesday, March

Exciting news! Anacapa School has added new admissions events to our calendar. Join us for a Day Tour to experience our campus firsthand, observe classes, and engage with our esteemed Head of School, Mari Talkin. The March Open House will consist of student-led campus tours followed by a thirty-minute formal program, including a slideshow, student

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+

Learn to patch, sew, and fix garments so you never have to say goodbye to a favorite pair of jeans because of a rip in the knee again! In this two hour workshop for adults in the new EE Makerspace, Kolby Holdsworth of Dire Woof will show you how to you repair and rework items

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

The Santa Ynez Valley Natural History Society (SYVNHS) is very pleased to announce a free presentation by Dr. Dan Flores, an acclaimed historian and author who will speak via Zoom on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. regarding his most recent book, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in North

PCI Concerts presents Madeleine Peyroux on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 7 PM. Thirty years after her formative busking days in Paris, the unstoppable genre-defying virtuoso is an accomplished performer with sell out worldwide tours, the proud curator of nine beguiling albums, and her countless accolades include the coveted BBC International Artist of The Year

Emporium presents Mania – The ABBA Tribute on March 14, 2024 at 7:30 PM. Featuring an extraordinary cast of talented musicians and performers, this exciting show recreates the magic of ABBA's music in all its glory, with stunning costumes, energetic choreography, and impeccable musicianship. https://www.lobero.org/events/mania-the-abba-tribute/

Dave Anderson still gets emotional about the day in 1993 the plane carrying his missionary group crashed in the Bering Sea. The six passengers and pilot were returning from the Russian Far East that August day when their twin-engine Piper Navajo ran out of fuel about 25 miles west of Nome. What happened became the stuff

Join us at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara for a one-of-a-kind event that combines breathtaking views, the ultimate golf experience, delectable cuisine, and the luxurious experience of handcrafted Cohiba Cigars. On March 14th, golfers will have the opportunity to play at the renowned Sandpiper Golf Club adjacent to Bacara, known for its vast greens and

National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis: Spring 2024 DEIJ Seminar Series Advancing Ecology and Environmental Data Science for a More Just and Equitable Future Join us this spring for NCEAS’ fourth iteration of our popular seminar series on diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ) in environmental data science. The speakers will share their research

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

On March 14, the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation will commemorate the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Dr. David Krieger, the Foundation’s Co-Founder and President Emeritus. The event will take place at the Music Academy’s Hahn Hall, 4-6 p.m., with a reception to follow at the Marilyn Horne House. The Music Academy is located at

Come hang at the back patio tables of M. Special on State Street to practice Spanish, meet new people, and have fun! All levels of Spanish speaking ability are welcome - from beginner, to intermediate, to native speaker. This will be a fun and friendly environment to practice language! This will be an interactive meetup

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.

Dave Anderson still gets emotional about the day in 1993 the plane carrying his missionary group crashed in the Bering Sea. The six passengers and pilot were returning from the Russian Far East that August day when their twin-engine Piper Navajo ran out of fuel about 25 miles west of Nome. What happened became the stuff

Community Arts Music Association presents Sphinx Virtuosi on Friday, March 15, 2024 at 7:30 PM. Season Subscriptions on sale now. CAMA Office — (805) 966-4324 — camasb.org. Single tickets on sale September 8th.

The Sphinx Virtuosi is a dynamic and inspiring professional self-conducted chamber orchestra and serves as the flagship performing entity of the Sphinx Organization – the leading social justice non-profit dedicated to transforming lives through the power of diversity in the arts.

https://www.lobero.org/events/cama-23-24-sphinx-virtuosi/

What: The public is invited to attend a meeting of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council (SAC). This Sanctuary Advisory Council meeting will feature important informational presentations about the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries climate change developments, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary draft management plan, and more.   When: November 19, 2021   

Westmont Public Telescope Night. See cool stuff in the night sky through telescopes set up by the Astronomical Unit, the local amateur astronomy club sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Most months the large telescope at the observatory is also available for viewing, run by the Physics Department at Westmont. Observations are

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

Concierto Íntimo: Greek music by Mana Mou Pono An intimate evening of Greek music and dance in the historic Covarrubias Adobe Join us for an intimate concert in our Spanish era adobe introducing Mana Mou Pono (Mama Mia), a captivating Greek ensemble based in Santa Barbara. This dynamic group features six talented musicians, including five

Experience the glamour and nostalgia of Hollywood’s Golden Age of Oscar®! Relive the memories of iconic movies and their indelible symphonic soundtracks. Classic scenes are presented via the Granada’s giant screen with The Symphony on stage playing live. Featuring music from Gone with the Wind, An American in Paris, The Wizard of Oz, and more.

THE ARTISTS:
Constantine Kitsopoulos, Guest Conductor

REPERTOIRE:
Erich Wolfgang Korngold | The Adventures of Robin Hood
Max Steiner | Gone with the Wind
Miklos Rozsa | Ben Hur
Bernard Hermann | Citizen Kane
George Gershwin | An American in Paris
Herbert Stothart | The Wizard of Oz

First Self-Guided Cleanup Month Wraps Up with 650 Pounds of Trash Collected Start your spring cleaning with Beautify Goleta on Saturday, March 16 with a community wide clean-up and bulky item drop off event. Join us for a morning of picking up trash city-wide from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. with the spotlight on the Old Town Goleta

Volunteer for Beautify Goleta, the City’s community-wide cleanup program, will have it's next event on Saturday, March 16! The City hosts four to five cleanup events per year with a different Spotlight Neighborhood each time. Hollister Avenue and surrounding neighborhoods in Old Town Goleta are the Spotlight Neighborhood for this event. Residents in the area

RSVP to Team Grace in this exciting and fulfilling "Fun in the Sun," Walk and Roll for the 2nd year in a row! Join us as we take steps in the right direction to promote inclusivity for people of all abilities.

Honoring National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month  Momentum WORK, Inc., a Santa Barbara County non-profit, and service provider for adults with disabilities, is hosting its 2nd annual, “Fun in the Sun” Walk & Roll for Inclusion Awareness Event, on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 9:30AM – 12Noon, at Chase Palm Park in Santa Barbara. “Everyone is invited to come out for

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.

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

Lanny is an award winning Children's Musician with over 25 years of experience writing and performing Music for Kids. This class is co-created with Speech Language Pathologists to optimize Language Learning. Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the Month.

Soul Rejuvenation is a unique three hour healing event that combines restorative yoga, Reiki hands on healing and channeling for a transformative and nourishing experience. Sound healing and essential oils are also integrated. This holistic gathering is intended to help heal and rejuvenate the mind, body and soul. When: Saturday, March 16, 2024 1:00 -

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

Join the Santa Barbara Public Library on the Go Van for a monthly family storytime! Enjoy stories that children of all ages can enjoy, along with engaging songs and activities. Improve your children's literacy skills and make reading fun at this open-air storytime, conveniently located in De La Guerra Place. Santa Barbara Public Library is

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!

Santa Barbara Channelkeeper is pleased to present the 22nd Blue Water Ball on Saturday, March 16th at the seaside Cabrillo Pavilion. The Blue Water Ball raises critical funds that make it possible for the organization to protect local beaches, creeks, and coast, and defend the community’s right to clean water and healthy habitats.  The Blue Water

Santa Barbara Channelkeeper is pleased to present the 22nd Blue Water Ball on Saturday, March 16th at the seaside Cabrillo Pavilion. The Blue Water Ball raises critical funds that make it possible for the organization to protect local beaches, creeks, and coast, and defend the community’s right to clean water and healthy habitats.  The Blue Water

State Street Ballet Young Dancers presents A Spring Celebration of Dance on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 6:30 PM. This performance features the State Street Ballet Young Dancers, the pre-professional performing group of teenagers associated with State Street Ballet, in a performance of excerpts from Coppelia and new works, including works by Oscar Bravo Ly

The Good Good Show is a monthly stand up comedy show featuring the hottest comics working today that you've seen or heard on CONAN, Comedy Central, The Late Late Show with James Corden, Fox Sports, MTV, Sirius XM and more. FEATURING: Matt O'Brien, Tori Piskin, Julie Weidmann, Rena Hundert and Cassidy Stains. Come have some laughs and enjoy a delicious craft beer! 7:30 p.m.