South Coast-Based Skin Care Marks 20th Year in Santa Barbara
The founder of the Alchemy of Beauty is marking 20 years of working with thousands of clients in Santa Barbara County and has just finished a new book.
Year: 2011
UCSB Student-Founded Nonprofit Expands Statewide
Environmental Education for the Next Generation (EENG), a student-founded nonprofit organization that links college students with 1st and 2nd graders to teach about sustainability, has expanded beyond Santa Barbara with the launch of regional chapters in San Luis Obispo, San Francisco, and Santa Cruz. College students across the state will begin teaching environmental science and sustainability this week in 20 elementary school classrooms.
Calling All Seekers
Quakerism 101 offered at Santa Barbara Friends meetings.
The 21st Century Children’s Book
Inside the headquarters of iStoryTime, the digital publishing visionary that’s set up shop on Canon Perdido Street.
Across the Ocean
I followed the path of the sooty shearwater, a sea bird off Santa Barbara’s coast which arrives in our region to feed on fish and squid.
Evolutionary Spirituality
Andrew Cohen. a spiritual teacher based in Massachusetts, talks about the evolution of God in the first of an occasional series of interview with thought leaders in many different fields.
Insurance Commissioner Addresses Fire Victims’ Woes
Dave Jones and state staff members tour burned areas and hold town hall meeting.
News to Yous
The C Gallery (466 Bell St., Los Alamos) is currently seeking works for its annual fall group show.
Salman Khan’s All-Access Academy
Lynda.com’s founder Lynda Weinman chats with another renowned educator, the founder of Khan Academy.
Brooklyn-Based Psychedelic Rock Band BLACKBELLS to Release IxI October 11
Blackbells exploded onto the scene in winter of 2010 with the release of their eponymous debut EP, which hit number #18 on the CMJ top 200, and propelled them towards featured appearances at both SXSW and CMJ music festivals.
