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Classes, meetings, lectures and other weekly events for Saturday.

Santa Barbara Farmers Market: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Santa Barbara and Cota sts. (Free)
Sewing for Everyone: 9 a.m., Schott Ctr.
Food Addicts Recovery Anonymous: 9 a.m., Goleta Presbyterian (Free)
Lawn Bowling: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., S.B. Lawn Bowls Club, 1216 De la Vina St. (Free)
Sketch in Nature Class: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Fairview Gardens (Free)
Nature Walk: 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: 10 a.m., Casa del Herrero ($20)
Too Small to See-2: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Elings Hall, UCSB (Free)
Beginning Capoeira: 11:15 a.m., Ginga Multicultural Ctr. ($15)
Weekly March for Peace and Accountability: 11:30 a.m., 607 State St.
Tahitian Drum Workshop: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Hula Anyone Dance Studio, 122 Santa Barbara St. ($50)
El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park Tours: 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., 123 E. Canon Perdido St. ($3)
Stow House Guided Tour: 2 p.m., Stow House ($5)
Casa del Herrero Tours: 2 p.m., Casa del Herrero ($20)
Stow House Guided Tour: 3 p.m., Stow House ($5)
Live Music: 6 p.m., Bay Cafe (Free)
Live Jazz: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Volare Deli (Free)
Ulysses S. Jasz: 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., The James Joyce (Free)
Stand-Up Comedy: 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Embarcadero Hall (Free)

Events for Saturday,

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

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

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)

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

Noise Makers, Groove Shakers

Art From Scrap Workshop

10 a.m. to noon, Art From Scrap ($6)

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

Free giveaways of hundreds of comics, plus an in-store signing with Futurama creator Bill Morrison and other authors.

10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Metro Entertainment

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

Relay for Life UCSB

Benefits The American Cancer Society.

Noon, UCSB

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)

Guys and Garages

Book signing with author Helena Day Breese.

Noon to 4 p.m., Chaucer's Books (Free)

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)

Colorfields Opening Reception

for work by B.J. Stapen

1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Gallery Los Olivos (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)

Water Conserving Plants for the Home

Docent guided tour.

2 p.m., S.B. Botanic Garden (Free)

Dan Grimm

Live music

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

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)