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Events for Saturday,

March 8, 2008

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Morning

St. Andrew's Preschool Annual Family Festival

Celebrating our 40th Year!

8 a.m. to 5 p.m., St. Andrews Presbyterian

Santa Barbara Farmers Market

Farm Fresh Produce and Flowers

8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Farmer's Market (Free)

UCSB Sedgwick Reserve Hikes

The beautiful and rugged Santa Ynez Valley is the setting for a series of monthly hikes and nature activities open to the public each fall and spring on the 6,000-acre UCSB Sedgwick Reserve.

8:30 a.m. to noon, UCSB Sedgewick Reserve (Free)

San Ysidro Trailhead Hike

Montecito Trails Foundation Hike

8:30 a.m., Call for location

Chess Tournament

Kids and Teens

8:30 a.m., Crane Country Day School ($20 - $25)

Sewing for Everyone

Bilingual class led by Leticia Fuentes. Every Sat., 9am. Rm. 6, Schott Ctr., 310 W. Padre St. Call 687-0812.

9 a.m., Schott Ctr.

Food Addicts Recovery Anonymous

9 a.m., Goleta Presbyterian (Free)

Travel Writing

Workshop led by Ojai resident Jerry Camarillo Dunn

9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Upham Hotel ($85)

Shuai Chiao

Two-day Workshop

9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Call for location ($140)

Hula Hoop Dance Classes at Women's Festival!

9 a.m., SBCC

Lizard's Mouth Cleanup

Sierra Club Hike

9 a.m., Meet behind Bank of America on State St. at Hope Ave. (Free)

Opera S.B. Wine Tasting/Cooking Class Tour

Opera S.B.'s Italian Passions Festival

9:30 a.m., Lobero Theatre ($100)

22nd Annual CALM Celebrity Authors’ Luncheon

All ticket proceeds and a percentage of the book sales will benefit CALM, the only nonprofit in Santa Barbara County focused solely on preventing, assessing and treating child abuse and family violence.

9:30 a.m., Fess Parker's DoubleTree Resort ($125)

Occupational Therapy and Recreation and Leisure

Families and caregivers can learn the latest stroke information from health care specialists

9:30 a.m., Conference rooms E and F, Cottage Hospital, 320 W. Pueblo St. (Free)

Sketch in Nature Class

Class for children 6-12, taught by artist Marilee Krause.

10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Fairview Gardens (Free)

Nature Walk

County Park Naturalists and docents lead a 1-mile walk on Oak Canyon Trail.

10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Cachuma Lake Nature Ctr. ($8)

Architectural Walking Tours of Historic S.B.

10 a.m., City Hall steps at de la Guerra Plaza. ($10)

Casa del Herrero Tours

90 minute docent-led tours held twice a day on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Please RSVP.

10 a.m., Casa del Herrero ($20)

Behind the Scenes at the Opera

Opera S.B.'s Italian Passions Festival

10 a.m., Lobero Theatre (Free)

Underwater Adventure Saturday

Learn about the Immersion Presents research expedition.

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, 113 Harbor Way Suite 190. ($2 - $7)

Overeaters Anonymous

Support Group

10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Unitarian Church

Shark-rrific

Children's Workshop for ages 7-10

10:30 a.m. to noon, Ty Warner Sea Ctr. ($22 - $28)

Too Small to See-2

A Nanotechnology Exhibit for Kids

11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Elings Hall, UCSB (Free)

S.B. Junior High School 75th Anniversary Celebration

Commemorate the school's esteemed history, landmark architecture, academic accomplishments, dozens of former staff members and thousands of alumni.

11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., S.B. Junior High School (Free)

Beginning Capoeira

Drop-in Classes for Adults

11:15 a.m., Ginga Multicultural Ctr. ($15)

Weekly March for Peace and Accountability

11:30 a.m., Farmer's Market (Free)

Afternoon

Hula Hoop Dance Classes at Women's Festival!

12:30 p.m., SBCC

Seascapes and Coast

Paintings by Larry Iwerks

1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Weldon Art Ranch (Free)

Opening Reception for Etty Klinger

For her exhibit Embracing Nature, on display through March.

1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Gallery Los Olivos

El Presidio State Historic Park Tours

Docent led tours, included with admission

1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park ($3)

Stow House Guided Tour

Seasonal display of elegant gowns and memorabilia.

2 p.m., Stow House ($5)

Explore Maritime Heritage

Museum Tour

2 p.m. to 3 p.m., S.B. Maritime Museum (Free)

Casa del Herrero Tours

90 minute docent-led tours held twice a day on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Please RSVP.

2 p.m., Casa del Herrero ($20)

Poetry Zone and Open Mike

with Suzanne Frost and Paul Willis

2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Karpeles Manuscript Library (Free)

The AAA Honeymoon Show

2 p.m. to 5 p.m., AAA Travel, 3712 State St. (Free)

Bus Stop

Rubicon Theatre Company presents William Inge’s Bus Stop, directed by Brian McDonald.

2 p.m., Rubicon Theatre ($20 - $52)

Gates and Goodell

With Roy Schmeck and the Schmecktones.

2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Cold Spring Tavern (Free)

Kate Russell

Powerful Stuff

2 p.m., Borders Books & Music on State (Free)

Configuration

SB Dance Arts, feat. the Arts Mentorship companies

2 p.m., Center Stage Theater ($15)

The Muses

An inspiring trip to the Celtic Isles saving you the price of airfare.

2 p.m., Solvang Library ($10)

Honeymoon and Destination Show

2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Auto Club Travel Agency, 3712 State St. (Free)

Opening Reception

for new work at the gallery, with live music and gourmet treats

2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts (Free)

Stow House Guided Tour

Seasonal display of elegant gowns and memorabilia.

3 p.m., Stow House ($5)

Wildlife Cruise

Santa Barbara County Park Naturalists lead 2-hour cruises that focus on local and migratory wildlife, flora, cultural history, and geology.

3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Cachuma Lake ($7 - $15)

The Splendid Theater Costumes of Madame Ganna Walska

Illustrated lecture by Kaye D. Spilker, Curator of Costume and Textiles at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

3 p.m., LotusLand ($45 - $55)

A Little Night Conversation

Discussion with Stephen Sondheim & Frank Rich.

4 p.m., The Granada ($22 - $68)

Coastal Fund Beach Clean-Up

4 p.m., Meet at the beach access at 6500 Block of Del Playa, Isla Vista.

Stephen Sondheim

An evening with Broadway's greatest composer, hosted by Frank Rich

4 p.m., The Granada ($20 - $45)

Hula Hoop Dance Classes at Women's Festival!

4 p.m., SBCC

Bringing Worlds Together Through Peace

Part of the Women's Festival

4:30 p.m. to 5:45 p.m., SBCC (Free)

Saturday Twilight Dance

With The Dick Parent Trio

5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Carrillo Ballroom ($12 - $15)

San Roque School Sea the Future Dinner and Auction

Funds raised by this event support San Roque School’s scholarship and tuition programs.

5 p.m., San Roque School's Neighborhood Campus, 3214 Calle Cedro. ($100)

Monroe Elementary Mardi Gras Dinner and Auction

Fundraiser for school programs and activities

5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Veterans Memorial Building ($25)

San Marcos High School 50 Years of Royalty Anniversary Gala

The San Marcos 50th Anniversary Committee would like to invite all Royal alumni, teachers, administrators, staff, coaches and supporters to this special event.

5:30 p.m., Elks Lodge ($50)

Women's Festival Tech Brew Mixer

the First International Green2Gold Awards honoring environmental entrepreneurs and innovators

5:30 p.m., SBCC ($100)

Evening

Live Music

Enjoy great sounds all week long with live music on the patio.

6 p.m., Bay Cafe (Free)

Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci

Opera S.B.'s Italian Passions Festival

6 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($38 - $133)

The Harlequins

Live Music

6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Cold Spring Tavern (Free)

Twilight Creekside Discovery Walk

Before the Star Party, explore the nightlife along Mission Creek in the Museum’s backyard.

6:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., S.B. Museum of Natural History ($2)

Live Jazz

7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Volare Deli (Free)

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SB Dance Arts, feat. the Arts Mentorship companies

7 p.m., Center Stage Theater ($15)

Breast Cancer Resource Center Benefit Show

The Cosmic Revelators, Kill Ugly Radio and Metric Collision

7 p.m., Jensen Guitar & Music Co. Mainstage Venue ($7)

Anything Goes

Cole Porter's classic musical

7 p.m., Goleta Valley Junior High ($6 - $8)

Green2Gold Award Ceremony

First international award ceremony honoring environmental entrepreneurs and innovators

7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., SBCC ($100)

Ulysses S. Jasz

7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., The James Joyce (Free)

Evening Exclusive: Extreme Earths

7:30 p.m., S.B. Museum of Natural History ($3 - $6)

Ecstatic Dance

Elemental Dance ~ an ecstatic dance journey that combines free style dance, contact improv, tribal dance and yoga will be lead by Kristen Hoye and a fabulous group of musicians from Panzumo

7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Yoga Soup ($15)

West Side Story

Theater by Santa Barbara Middle School

7:30 p.m., S.B. Middle School ($10)

Stand-Up Comedy

Every Week National Headliners from HBO, Comedy Central, and NBC to come Isla Vista to perform Stand Up Comedy.

8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Embarcadero Hall (Free)

Saturday Evening Dance

8 p.m. to midnight, Carrillo Ballroom ($12 - $15)

Star Party

in the Palmer Observatory the second Saturday every month

8 p.m. to 10 p.m., S.B. Museum of Natural History (Free - $2)

Bus Stop

Rubicon Theatre Company presents William Inge’s Bus Stop, directed by Brian McDonald.

8 p.m., Rubicon Theatre ($20 - $52)

Idiot's Delight

A WWII-era drama with comic flair, directed by Santa Barbara's own Aaron Levin

8 p.m., Hatlen Theatre ($13 - $17)

Blu

with Forgotten Science, Point of Ellipsis and more

8 p.m., Muddy Waters Cafe ($8)

Blu

with Forgotten Science, Point of Ellipsis and more.

8 p.m., Muddy Waters Cafe ($8)

Night

The Atomic Punks

with DJ Matt Armor

9:30 p.m., SOhO ($13)

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