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May 3, 2008
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Morning
5th Annual Mother's Day 5/10K & Free Family Festival
Come to run, walk, or enjoy the festivities.
8 a.m. to noon, Goleta Beach Park
Santa Barbara Farmers Market
Farm Fresh Produce and Flowers
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Farmer's Market (Free)
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)
Sweetwater Trail
Sierra Club hike.
9 a.m., Meet behind Bank of America on State St. and Hope Ave. (Free)
Fieldtrip to 2008 Emerald Ball DanceSport Championships
Enjoy a fabulous day of watching top amateurs and professionals competing in all levels of ballroom dancing at one of the most prestigious annual dance competitions in North America.
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Depart from the Davis Ctr., 1232 De la Vina St. ($54 - $59)
Club West's Track and Field Championships
Club West Youth Track relay team are all set to “go” next Sunday at Club West’s Santa Barbara All County Track & Field Championships.
9 a.m., SBCC
Lawn Bowling
Free classes for all ages to learn about this fun game
9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., S.B. Lawn Bowls Club, 1216 De la Vina St. (Free)
Centering Prayer Practice Retreat
Every First Saturday
9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., La Casa de Maria Retreat and Conference Ctr.
S.B. Fiber Arts Guild Meeting
with special guest Doshi, International Shibori artist and clothing and costume designer
9:30 a.m. to noon, Shifco Community Ctr.
Centering Prayer Practice
A mini retreat day for communal prayer practice.
9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., La Casa de Maria Retreat and Conference Ctr. (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)
Self-Defense Classes for Women and Teens
Sponsored by the S.B. Rape Crisis Center
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., S.B. Rape Crisis Center ($30)
GIANTS: African Dinosaurs Exhibit Opening
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., S.B. Museum of Natural History ($5 - $8)
Relay for Life of Santa Barbara
Benefits The American Cancer Society.
10 a.m., Bishop Garcia Diego High School
Coast Boast Hike and BBQ
with the Citizens Planning Foundation
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Arroyo Hondo Preserve ($15 - $25)
Free Comic Book Day
An in-store signing with the local writer of Marvel’s Amazing Spider-Man and the artists and writers of The Simpsons Comics!
10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Metro Entertainment (Free)
Communicating Compassionately: NonViolent Communication Conference
Two-day conference
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wake Ctr. (Free)
Creciendo con Cuentos!
Spanish-language program for parents and children ages 3-5.
10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Eastside Library (Free)
13th Annual Record-a-Thon for the Reading for the Blind and Dyslexic
Week-long event
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (Free)
Creciendo con Cuentos!
Free Spanish-language program for adults and children ages 3-5.
10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Carpinteria Public Library (Free)
Soft & Spiny Tykes Class
Fun for toddlers and their families too!
10:15 a.m. to 11 a.m., Ty Warner Sea Ctr. ($15 - $20)
Country Bazaar and Sale
Benefits the Parkinson’s Association of Santa Barbara
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Private Residence (Free)
Operation: Prom Dress
Attention high school seniors! Come to the prom dress boutique and borrow a prom dress! Over 400 beautiful dresses available in all sizes.
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 1259 Veronica Springs Rd. (Free)
Ask a Lawyer
Panel of lawyers available for general questions.
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., La Cumbre Plaza (Free)
Day of Dance
Benefits the dance scholarship program, with special guests like So You Think You Can Dance?'s Donyelle Jones.
11 a.m., S.B. Dance Arts
Afternoon
Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country Association “Picnic at the Lake”
Tastes from 14 member wineries, gourmet picnic lunch, live jazz & blues, logo glass, carriage rides.
Noon to 3 p.m., Bridlewood Winery, 3555 Roblar Ave., Santa Ynez. ($55)
Tahitian Drum Workshop
Taught by master teachers Willie Fanaura and Joe Remegio.
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Hula Anyone Dance Studio, 122 Santa Barbara St. ($50)
Midlife Crisis and the Colorado Trail Opening Reception
Exhibit runs from April 29- May 25
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Cypress Gallery (Free)
Midlife Crisis and the Colorado Trail
Opening reception with photographer Lynda Schiff.
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Cypress Gallery (Free)
Fractured Fables
Family-friendly show - a fast-paced romp through stories that were adapted for the stage from Asian and Middle Eastern folk tales.
1 p.m., Theater 150 ($7 - $10)
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)
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)
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)
Opening Reception for Amir H. Fallah
For his exhibit Pedestal on display from May 3 - June 4
3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Nathan Larramendy Gallery
Wild Horse Walks
Hiking is moderate to strenuous on uneven, steep land.
3 p.m. to 7 p.m., American Wild Horse Sanctuary, Lompoc. By appt. only. ($50)
Gala in the Gardens
A benefit for American Red Cross.
4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Seaside Gardens ($75 - $95)
Rise to the Top
Silent auction fundrasier for the S.B. Community Academy
4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Canary Hotel ($40 - $50)
S.B. Community Academy Silent Auction
Annual fundraiser which will include great deals on trips, personal services, restaurants, sporting goods, wine baskets and more. There will also be items in live auction.
4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Canary Hotel ($40 - $50)
Opening Reception for Bob Mask
For his exhibit Family Friends - Old and New on display through May
4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Secret Garden Inn & Cottages, 1908 Bath St.
Ballroom Dance
Enjoy all the favorite Ballroom dances.
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Carrillo Ballroom ($15 - $12)
Evening
Goleta Valley Beautiful Annual Awards Banquet
Annual Goleta Valley Beautiful Beautification Awards and Silent Auction.
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Goleta Holiday Inn ($50)
Solutions for People, Inc. Fundraiser
Special guest, NBA "Iron Man" Laker A.C. Green will deliver a presentation. Silent auction, dinner, and testimonials from students in the Solutions for People, Inc., program.
6 p.m., Bishop Garcia Diego High School ($50)
Family Fun Night
Come enjoy food and family activities culminating in an outdoor showing of Monsters, Inc.
6:30 p.m., Elings Park ($5)
Live Jazz
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Volare Deli (Free)
CAMA Inaugural Concert
with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen
7 p.m., The Granada ($50 - $250)
The Villain Wore a Dirty Shirt
Santa Ynez Valley Christian Academy Melodrama Production
7 p.m., Santa Ynez Valley Christian Academy, 891 N. Refugio Rd., Santa Ynez. ($7 - $12)
Keith McHenry
Founder of Food Not Bombs
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., S.B. Infoshop, 421 N. Alisos St. #A. (Free)
Ulysses S. Jasz
7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., The James Joyce (Free)
Adelfos Ensemble Spring Concert
7:30 p.m., St. Anthony's Seminary ($15 - $20)
32nd Annual Isla Vista Juggler’s Festival & Vaudeville Show
The longest running juggler’s festival in a single location in the US.
7:30 p.m., Robertson Gym, UCSB. ($5 - $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)
The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh
A viciously funny and horrific drama that centers on a writer in a totalitarian state who is being interrogated.
8 p.m., Center Stage Theater ($21.50 - $26.50)
Concepto Tambor and Mezclah
8 p.m., Anisq’oyo’ Park (Free)
Omnium Gatherum
Written by Theresa Rebeck and Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros.
8 p.m., Jurkowitz Theatre ($14 - $21)
Night
Anthony Prieto Band
9 p.m., SOhO
Time not available
Ojai Storytelling Festival
A variety of stories from many lands, including tales of suspense, humor, adventure, traditional folktales and original creations.
Time TBA, Libbey Bowl ($40 - $75)
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