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Events for Wednesday,

May 21, 2008

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Morning

Titan's Spartan Workout

6 a.m. to 7 a.m., Page Youth Ctr. ($15)

Bike to Work Day

Food, drinks, and prizes.

7 a.m. to 9 a.m., Meet at State Street and De La Guerra Street.

Business Counseling

Weekly Workshop with members of SCORE

8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., SCORE (Free)

Sit and Get Fit

Weekly class ideal for those challenged with Parkinson's, MS, arthritis or for older adults new to exercise.

9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Schott Ctr. (Free)

Tai Chi Chih

Every Wednesday

9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Bronfman Family Jewish Community Ctr. (Free)

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)

What Are Bubbles?- Tykes Class

Fun for toddlers and their families too!

10:15 a.m. to 11 a.m., S.B. Museum of Natural History ($15 - $20)

Tai Chi and Qigong

With focus on vitality, longevity, healing, and inner peace.

10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Buddhist Church of Santa Barbara ($5)

Flow Yoga

Ten Week Sessions

11 a.m., Schott Ctr. ($40)

Innovative Solutions Award Program Ceremony

S.B. Human Resources Association sponsors a yearly awards program to recognize the outstanding work that is going on in local organizations in the area of Best Practices in Human Resources.

11:30 a.m. to 1:30 a.m., Fess Parker's DoubleTree Resort ($25 - $40)

Afternoon

Co-Dependents Anonymous

Noon, Unity Church

UCSB Gamelan Ensemble

Orchestral ensemble of Indonesia that is comprised chiefly of metallic percussion instruments.

Noon, Music Bowl, UCSB. (Free)

UCSB Gamelan Ensemble

Concert led by Mike Pievac.

Noon, UCSB Music Bowl (Free)

Noonwalkers Walking Group

12:15 p.m., Stearns Wharf (Free)

League of Women Voters of S.B. Community Forum

Discussing the high cost of affordable housing

12:15 p.m. to 2 p.m., Louise Lowry Davis Ctr.

Stretch and Strengthen

Workout for flexibility, endurance, and fluidity.

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Schott Ctr. ($40)

Golden Gears Senior Circuit

With a focus on balance, stability, and agility.

1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Page Youth Ctr. (Free)

Prenatal Yoga

Celebrate and prepare for pregnancy and childbirth. Preconception and pregnant women of all yoga levels welcome.

1:30 p.m., Yoga Soup

Prenatal and Postpartum Yoga, Stretch, and Strengthen

Great workout for pregnancy and new parenting, includes discussion group. Babies welcome in class.

1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Schott Ctr. (Free)

Solvang Farmers Market

2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Solvang village

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)

14th Annual UCSB Women Authors’ Reception

Celebrate the achievements of women authors at UCSB

2 p.m., Women's Ctr. (Free)

My Antonia

Rubicon Theater presents Scott Schwartz’s adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winner Willa Cather’s novel

2 p.m., Rubicon Theatre ($20 - $57)

Cynthia Ann Morrow Student Drop-In Center

Tutoring for any student grades 7-12. Computers and light recreation. Spanish available.

2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., First United Methodist Church (Free)

Too Small to See-2

A Nanotechnology Exhibit for Kids

3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Elings Hall, UCSB (Free)

Take Time Out for Stories!

Children accompanied by an adult are invited to listen to a half hour of stories

3 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., S.B. Museum of Art (Free)

Haitian Diasporic Imaginings in the Novels of E. Danticat and M. Chauncey

Lecture with Nadage Clitandre

3:30 p.m., Women's Ctr. (Free)

Get Fired Up For The Kids

Design colorful and personalized ceramic pieces, such as mugs, plates, bowls, and more.

3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Camino Real Marketplace

Learning from The Exorcist

Led by Colleen McDannell.

4 p.m., HSSB 6020, UCSB. (Free)

Craft Time

Seasonal craft projects for children

4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Carpinteria Public Library (Free)

Diabetes Informational Classes

5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Goleta Public Library (Free)

Evenings with the Winemaker

Taste five selected wines, enjoy appetizers and live music.

5 p.m., Los Olivos Cafe ($15)

Capoeira for Teens

Meets every week. $50/month for teens ages 12 and up.

5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Ginga Multicultural Ctr.

Nite Moves

1k Ocean Swim, 5k Run, Aquathlon (Swim and Run), Kids Sand Sprint, live bands, and prizes!

5 p.m., Leadbetter Beach ($22 - $27)

Bryan Thao Worra

Poetry reading by Laotian-American Poet.

5 p.m., MultiCultural Ctr. (Free)

Diabetes Shopping, Cooking, and Eating Out

With Instructor Gerri French

5:15 p.m. to 6:45 p.m., Sansum Clinic ($8)

French Conversation Group

Language practice and fun

5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., Pacific Crepes

HIV Positive Group

Weekly Meeting

5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Pacific Pride Foundation (Free)

Cocktail Flight Nights

A refreshing new excuse for locals to gather for a mid-week classic cocktail hour

5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Four Seasons Biltmore

American Payroll Association's 2nd Annual Anniversary

Many door prizes from local vendors, and discounted membership to the SBA APA.

5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Downtown Brewing Company

A Chance for Change Scholarship

S.B. Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Council hosts.

5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Canary Hotel ($20 - $30)

Evening

Nicotine Anonymous

6 p.m. to 7 p.m., First Congregational Church

RC Electric Racing: Dirt Heaven

6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Near the Camino Real Marketplace (Free)

Stimulating Springtime Speakers and Community Mural Project

Special guests every week to spur the intellectual, emotional, and physical spirit of Isla Vista

6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Eclectic IV (Free)

Na Kamalei: The Men of Hula

Legendary kuma hula, Robert Cazimero, talks about his life and work.

6 p.m., MultiCultural Ctr. (Free)

Children and Family Community Vision Forum

Come share your thoughts, concerns, ideas, and vision for Children and Families.

6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Braille Institute (Free)

Sister Christine Bowman Book-Signing and Discussion

Sister Christine is Director of Human Resources and grant writer at St. Vincent’s in Santa Barbara, CA which provides transitional housing and services for single Moms in a welfare to work program and an early learning center.

6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Feed My Sheep Bookstore, 4141 State St.

Ride of Silence

Commemorates those lost or injured in bicycling crashes in our area.

6 p.m., S.B. Museum of Natural History (Free)

Children and Families Community Vision Forum

Power of Partnership Initiative (POPI), a partnership project of United Way of Santa Barbara County

6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Braille Institute (Free)

Mix-and-Match Doubles

6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Pershing Park Tennis Courts ($7 - $8)

Live Music and Ceramics

Workshop

6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Color Me Mine

Beginner Belly Dance with Cris

Sign up for an eight-week session or drop in for a fun class!

6:45 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., Ellen Croft Pilates, 2610 De La Vina St. ($13 - $15)

Karaoke with Victor

Social

7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Sugar Magnolia's Cafe & Juice Bar (Free)

Hip-Hop Dance Class

with longtime instructor Jennifer Terran

7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Carrillo Recreation Ctr. ($12 - $15)

UCSB Percussion Ensemble

Directed by Jon Nathan.

7 p.m., Karl Geiringer Hall, UCSB. ($7 - $15)

My Antonia

Rubicon Theater presents Scott Schwartz’s adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winner Willa Cather’s novel

7 p.m., Rubicon Theatre ($20 - $57)

Use Your Bike For Transportation

With Dru van Hengel, Matt Dobberteen, Don Lubach.

7 p.m., S.B. Museum of Natural History (Free)

Robert Swan

Internationally renowned polar explorer and environmental advocate Robert Swan brings his 5-year, worldwide sailing expedition and lecture series, the Voyage for Cleaner Energy, to Santa Barbara!

7 p.m., Buchanan Hall, UCSB. (Free)

Nuclear Age Peace Foundation Meeting

7 p.m., House of Peace, 1622 Anacapa St.

Percussion Ensemble

Contemporary percussion ensemble music. Directed by Jon Nathan.

7 p.m., Karl Geiringer Hall ($7 - $15)

S.B. Parrot Head Club

Meeting every third Wednesday.

7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Cabo's (Free)

Samba

Dance practice

7:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Ginga Multicultural Ctr. ($15)

West African Dance

Led by Lisa Beck

7:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Arts Alive! ($15)

Improvisation Workshop

All levels welcome to participate

7:30 p.m., Unitarian Church ($7)

Country Dances of England

7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Westside Community Ctr. ($3)

Memories From Queer San Francisco

Small lecture/discussion with Professor Horacio Roque-Ramirez on queer Chicano activism in San Francisco during the 1970s.

7:30 p.m., UCSB

Drinking Liberally

8 p.m., Elsie's Bar (Free)

Emotional Health Anonymous

Emotional support group to address depression, anger, and anxiety help.

8 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church (Free)

Night

Alastair Greene and Chris Chalk

Live music. Support the blues! Support live music! Acoustic and classic rock blues duo.

9 p.m., The Brewhouse

Anthony Smith's Trunk Fulla Funk

Powerful, six-piece ensemble drawing upon numerous funk/rock/soul influences, with all the rock and jam-oriented improvisation you might expect.

9 p.m., SOhO ($12 - $15)

Kinsella Brothers

Live rock 'n' roll at The James Joyce

10 p.m., The James Joyce

Boombox Orchestra and Other Nature

10 p.m., Sandbar

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