The Guppy
In the mid 1960s, Santa Barbara Airport became home to the Guppy, one of the largest airplanes in the world.
Year: 2011
Give a Little
Animal Shelter Assistance Program needs volunteers and foster homes for cats; Food from the Heart group needs donations for needy Santa Barbarans.
Beating Bullies
PCPA Theaterfest’s children’s play about beating bullies debuts at S.B. County libraries.
Battle: Los Angeles
Aaron Eckhart plays a sullen Marine sergeant with a sullied past in this half-good alien invasion flick.
Thematic Dramatics
The KCSBeat tunes into the specials you’ve been missing on KCSB, and how not to miss more.
Earl Warren Showgrounds Blossoms with Orchids
The international orchid show celebrates its 66th year.
Balé Folclórico da Bahia at UCSB’s Campbell Hall
This Brazilian dance company prides itself on sticking to tradition, sharing the songs and dances of the Bahia region as developed by African slaves over the course of centuries.
Farmers Market Hour Changes
Your local farmers market summer schedule has officially started.
Santa Barbara County Recognizes World TB Day and Local Partners Fighting Tuberculosis
On March 15, 2011, Supervisor Lavagnino will be presenting a proclamation at the Board of Supervisor’s meeting recognizing World TB Day, March 24, 1011, to help raise public awareness of tuberculosis and the efforts made to prevent and treat the disease.
First Nissan Leaf, An All-Electric Vehicle, Arrives March 12
Santa Barbara is projected to be a top early adopter market in the nation, and the Community Environmental Council is leading local efforts to prepare for electric vehicles.
