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Ongoing Events for Friday, May 9, 2008
Victory
- American premiere of Athol Fugard's play about three lives in post-apartheid South Africa.
- 8 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($18 - $50.50)
The Velveteen Rabbit
- The playful, innocent and magical imagination of children is brought to life in Ojai Art Center Theater’s production of “The Velveteen Rabbit,” on stage from May 9 to 18 with both matinee and evening performances.
- 7 p.m., Ojai Ctr. for the Arts ($5 - $12)
Definitely, Maybe
- 7 p.m., Isla Vista Theater ($4)
UCSB Gamelan Ensemble
- Kyai Slamet directed by Michael Pievac.
- 8 p.m., Corwin Pavillion, UCSB. ($7 - $15)
Michael Buble
- Grammy and Juno award-winning jazztastic singer and pianist brings his energy and charm for two performances at the Bowl. Buble has been touring the globe continuously for the last five years, putting his charismatic spin on classic standards
- 7:30 p.m., Santa Barbara Bowl ($63 - $99)
La Zanja: The History of the Verdugo Family and Founding of Glendale
- Lecture
- 7:30 p.m., El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park (Free - $10)
Michael Buble
- Grammy-winning, four-time Juno Award winning singer performs live!
- 7:30 p.m., Santa Barbara Bowl
Omnium Gatherum
- Written by Theresa Rebeck and Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros.
- 8 p.m., Jurkowitz Theatre ($14 - $21)
Esperanza's Box: Stories of Hope
- Presented by City at Peace, Santa Barbara
- 8 p.m., Center Stage Theater ($8 - $15)
Lymphedema Education and Screening
- Health Education Workshop
- 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Cancer Center of S.B. (Free)
Carpinteria Artist's Open Studio Tour
- 35 artists exhibiting in 30 studios.
- 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Carpinteria Arts Ctr. (Free)
Mother's Day Luncheon
- 7th Annual Visiting Nurse and Hospice Care Benefit
- 11 a.m., Fess Parker's DoubleTree Resort ($125)
Living History Tour of America's Wild Horses
- 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Return to Freedom, American Wild Horse Sanctuary, 4115 Jalama Rd., Lompoc. ($10 - $20)
Social Action and Prosody of Syntactic Reduplication in Estonian
- Led by Prof. Leelo Keevalik.
- 1:30 p.m., Phelps 2536, UCSB (Free)
6th Annual Solstice Parade Tennis Tournament
- Fundraiser
- 5 p.m., Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club ($75)
Trunk Show and Reception with John Petet
- Z Folio Gallery and visiting artist John Petet delight mothers with spectacular diamond and gold designs and an auction to benefit breast cancer research or your favorite charity.
- Noon to 7 p.m., Z Folio Gallery (Free)
Antique Appraisal Day
- Find out what it's worth! Bring your grandmother's treasures that you've always wondered about.
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Ojai Valley Museum
Mingei and the Emergence of Japanese Folk-Modernism
- Led by Kim Brandt.
- 4 p.m., Marine Sciences Insitute Auditorium, UCSB. (Free)
Angel’s Foster Care Fundraiser
- 6 p.m., At Michele and Stewart White's home, Hope Ranch. Call to RSVP and for directions.
Walter H. Capps 10-Year Commemorative Event
- Speakers come to explore and discuss the contributions of Walter Capps to the study of religion.
- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., McCune Conference Room (Free)
Golf Tournament
- Will help raise funds to keep school libraries open.
- 12:30 p.m., Glen Annie Golf Course ($175 - $550)
Purple Rain in the Park
- When was the last time you got to see Purple Rain in a park, on a giant inflatable screen, for free...Exactly.
- 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Anisq’oyo’ Park (Free)
Art From Scrap Guadalupe Community Connections
- A public reception of artwork by more than 80 student artists from Peoples’ Self-Help Housing Guadalupe.
- 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Guadalupe Cultural Arts and Education Ctr. (Free)
Mother's Day Shopping at Bee's Wing Arts
- Benefit for Life Chronicles.
- 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Bee's Wing Art (Free)
Nineteenth-Century Experimental Photography and A Tale of Two Cities
- Led by Prof. Susan Cook.
- 2 p.m., South Hall 2716, UCSB. (Free)
Ongoing Events for Friday, May 9, 2008
Montecito Farmers Market
- 8 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Farmers Market - Montecito (Free)
Noonwalkers Walking Group
- 12:15 p.m., Stearns Wharf (Free)
Golden Gears Senior Circuit
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Page Youth Ctr.
Cachuma Lake Wildlife Cruise
- 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Cachuma Lake ($7 - $15)
Art/Drawing Workshop
- 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., 615 De la Vina St., ste. C. (Free)
Intro to Ballet
- 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Carrillo Recreation Ctr. ($8 - $10)
Marijuana Anonymous
- 6 p.m., 126 E. Haley St., upstairs in ste. A-12. (Free)
Live Music
- 6 p.m., Bay Cafe (Free)
I can be Free Nar-Anon
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church (Free)
Mix-and-Match Doubles
- 6:30 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., Pershing Park Tennis Courts ($7 - $8)
Project Renaissance Art Workshop
- 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Harding Recreation Ctr., 1607 Gillespie St. (Free)
Celebrate Recovery
- 7 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran (Free)
Live Jazz
- 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Volare & Volare Deli (Free)
Open Mike Nite
- 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Sugar Magnolia's Cafe & Juice Bar (Free)
Belly Dance Class
- 7:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., The Goleta Valley Community Ctr. ($10)
Forró
- 7:15 p.m. to 8 p.m., Ginga Multicultural Ctr.
Dance Away
- 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Unitarian Church ($2 - $6)
Classical Music & String Trio
- 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Bricks Cafe (Free)
Dance Class and Party
- 7:45 p.m., Arthur Murray's Dance Studio, 222 W. Carrillo St., #C. ($20)
Karaoke Night
- 8 p.m. to 2 a.m., Whiskey Richard's (Free)
Improvability
- 8 p.m., Embarcadero Hall ($3 - $5)
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