HOMEWORK HELP WITH TRAINED VOLUNTEERS
Assisting students • Central Library • Free • 805-564-5603 • 3:306:30pm Mo / 2:30-5:30pm We. WIGGLY STORYTIME FOR TODDLERS 1-3
Central Library • Free • 805-564-5606 • 10:30am We & Th.
DANCE YOUTH AERIAL DANCE
SB Dance Center, 127-A W Canon Perdido St • $12-$190 • 805.966.1409 • 4-5pm Mo & We. ADULT AERIAL DANCE
The Training Rm, 1 N. Calle Cesar Chavez, #110 • $12-$190 • 805.966.1409 • 5:45-6:45pm We.
HEALTH EVENING MEDITATION CLASSES
Buddhist Meditations for Everyone • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $10 • 805-563-6000 • 6:30-7:30pm We.
600 Olive St • Free • 805-569-1659 • 5:30-7pm We. OPEN CHESS PLAY
All Get to Play non-rated, 5-minute games, in groups of similar strength • Friendship Manor, 6647 El Colegio Rd, Isla Vista • www. sbchess.org • 7:15pm We. CONNECTIONS - MONTECITO
Puzzles, games, & memory enhancement exercises • Friendship Ctr 89 Eucalyptus Ln • $50 includes lunch • 10am-2pm Mo & We.
Academy’s year-round Community Initiatives • Red Piano, 519 State St • Free • 5-8pm Th, 11/14. THE MIDNIGHT HOUR
Ages 18+ • SOhO • $20-$25 • www.sohosb.com • 8pm Th, 11/14. FOLK ORCHESTRA OF SANTA BARBARA
Telegraph Brewing Company, 418 N Salsipuedes St • Free • www. telegraphbrewing.com • 8-10pm Th.
GOODLAND YARNWORKS
OUTDOORS
ESL CONVERSATION GROUP
A walk through the Garden’s trails with Scot Pipkin • SB Botanic Gaden • Free for members/$5 • www.sbbg.org • 8:30-10am Th, 11/14.
Knit items for charities • Goleta Library, 500 N. Fairview Ave • Free • 805-964-7878 • 2-4pm We. English language learners practice with native speakers • Central Library Adult Literacy Ctr • Free • 805-564-5619 • 5:30pm We.
SPECIAL EVENTS STATE OF OUR SCHOOLS
GREET THE DAY STROLL
THURSDAY FLEA MARKET
Earl Warren Showgrounds • www.snaauctions.com • Free • 8am-3pm Th. CARPINTERIA FARMERS MARKET
800 block of Linden Ave • Free • 805-962-5354 • 3-6:30pm Th.
Superintendent Cary Matsuoka of the SB Unified School District presents today’s local education issues • The New Vic • RSVP: 805-284-9125 • 7:30am: Networking Breakfast ($25) & 8:15am: Presentation and Q & A (free) We, 11/13.
SOCIAL
Cost covered by most insurance companies • SB Cottage Hosp • 805569-8240 • 1-4pm We, Th.
POETRY SLAM! SANTA BARBARA
BINGO AT SB ELKS LODGE
HEART SMART LECTURE SERIES
SOLVANG FARMERS MARKET
YOGA AND MEDITATION CLASS
W/ Robin Elander. Bring a water bottle, extra layer & a towel or mat • East Beach (across from Chromatic Gate) • Free • 12-1pm, We. DIABETES CONSULTATION
SB Cottage Hosp • Free • 805-569-7201 • 10-11am We. APHASIA RECOVERY GROUP
Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital • $15 • 805-569-8900 x 82402 • 12:15-1pm We. GENTLE HATHA YOGA
Bronfman Family Jewish Ctr, 524 Chapala Dr • Donation • 805-9571115 • 10:30-Noon We. LUNCHTIME GUIDED MEDITATION
Relaxation & stress relief • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $5 • 805-563-6000 • 12:30-1pm We. HEART JEWEL PRAYERS
Chanted meditations • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • Free • 805-563-6000 • 10:30-11:30am We.
LECTURES & WORKSHOPS DR. MARC LAMONT HILL
Leonardo Dorantes Memorial Lecture, “Building Community in an Hour of Chaos.” Reception & Book signing to follow • Garvin Theatre • Free • www.sbcc.edu • 6-7:20pm We, 11/13. TALK: ON A MISSION
Author Janet Dowling Sands, will speak about her book, On a Mission • SB Historical Museum • Free for members/$5 guests • www.sbhistorical.org • 11am-12pm We, 11/13. HOME ENERGY STORAGE WORKSHOP
Poet Sign-up (6:30-7pm). Hosted by Sid Zagri • Dargan’s Irish Pub, 18 E. Ortega St • $5/$10 • 7-9:30pm We, 11/13. Solvang Village, Copenhagen Dr & 1st St, Solvang • Free • 2:306:30pm We. FARMERS MARKET
SB Cottage Hosp Courtyard • Free • 11am-3pm We.
Thursday, Nov. 14th CHILDREN & TEENS PLAYDATE
Move, learn, create, and connect with kid activities. Presented by Cottage Children’s Medical Center • Paseo Nuevo, De la Guerra Place at State St • Free • 10am-11am 2nd Th. STAY & PLAY
Learn and play, sing and share stories • Eastside Library • Free • 805-963-3727 • 8:30-10:30am Th. PRESCHOOL STORYTIME
Intro to books & listening for Children 3 to 5 • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview • Free • 805-964-7878 • 10:15am Th. PAWS TO READ
Children read to a trained therapy dog • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview • Free • Drop in: 805-964-7878 • 3-4:30pm Th.
DANCE
Learn about battery storage backup options for your home or business • Faulkner Gallery - Central Lib • Free, Register: http://bit. ly/homeenergysb • 5:30-7pm We, 11/13.
LACORE LATIN DANCE FITNESS CLASS
HISTORIAN MATTHEW STANLEY
SB Dance Center, 127-A W Canon Perdido St • $12-$190 • 805.966.1409 • 6:30-7:30pm Th.
UCSB Lawrence Badash Memorial Lecture - Einstein’s War: How World War I Made Relativity • UCSB McCune Conference Rm, 6020 Humanities & Social Sciences Building • Free • 4pm We, 11/13. THE POET IS IN
With Yulia Maluta • SB Athletic Club, 520 Castillo St • Info: (760) 2717183 • 6:30-7:30pm Th. ADULT AERIAL DANCE
HEALTH
One-on-one sessions with Santa Barbara Poet Laureate, Laure-Anne Bosselaar. All ages welcome. Sign up sheet at the table • Central Library • Free • 805-962-7653 • 4-6pm 2nd We.
LIVING WELL WITH DIABETES
SANTA BARBARA IANDS MEETING
Cottage Rehab Hosp • $15 • 805-569-8999 • 10-11am Th.
International Association for Near Death Studies, w/ guest speakers • Unity Church, 227 E Arrellaga St • Free, suggested donation • www. iands.org • 7-9pm 2nd We.
If you or someone you love has diabetes • Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital • Free • 805-681-6441 • 10-11am 2nd Tu, Th. SPEECH & MOVEMENT ENHANCEMENT A JOYFUL PATH
MOBILE DEVICE DROP-IN ASSISTANCE
Guided lunchtime meditation • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $5 • 805-563-6000 • 12:30-1pm Th.
1 MILLION CUPS - FOUNDER TALK
FALL 2019 ARTS COLLOQUIUM SERIES: THE BLACK AESTHETIC IN THE VISUAL ARTS
Resolve any questions about using your devices • Central Library • Free • 805-962-7653 • 10am-12pm We & Fr. Followed by a 20-minute Q&A session with the audience • Eastside Library • Free • www.1millioncups.com/santabarbara • 9-10am We.
MUSIC DANISH STRING QUARTET
UCSB Arts & Lectures • UCSB Campbell Hall • $25-$40/$10 • www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu • 7pm We, 11/13. UCSB GAMELAN ENSEMBLE
Featuring dynamic drumming, delicate melodies, and lively interlocking rhythms • UCSB Music Bowl • Free • https://music. ucsb.edu/news/event/1960 • 12-1pm We, 11/13. MOONCHILD / KIEFER
Ages 18+ • SOhO • $23.50-$26.50 • www.sohosb.com • 8pm We, 11/13.
OUTDOORS LOTUSLAND TOURS
Garden open for public tours • Lotusland • Free-$50 • Reservations: 805-969-9990 / www.lotusland.org • 10am & 1:30pm We-Sa.
SOCIAL NORTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB BREAKFAST
Mulligans at Muni Golf Course, 3500 McCaw Av • $10 • 7am 2nd & 4th We. FRENCH CONVERSATION GROUP
Practice your French • www.sbfrenchgroup.yolasite.com • Arnoldi’s,
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LECTURES & WORKSHOPS Feat. Vincent Johnson, Photography and the Landscape of Memory • ART 1C, ART 261 @Embarcadero Hall, 935 Embarcadero del Norte, Isla Vista • Free • 5-7pm Th, 11/14.
CANCER CENTER BOOK CLUB
For cancer patients, caregivers, & survivors • Ridley-Tree Cancer Ctr, 540 W Pueblo St • Free • 805-879-5648 • 5:30-6:30pm 2nd Th. Proceeds support our local charities • 150 N. Kellogg Ave • Admission Free/ Bingo Pack $20 • 805-964-6858 • Early Bird Bingo: 6:30pm & Regular Bingo: 7pm Th. CONNECTIONS - GOLETA
Puzzles, games & memory enhancement exercises • Friendship Ctr Goleta, 820 N Fairview Av • 805-845-7454 • $50 includes lunch • 9:30-1:30pm Mo & Th. LGBTQ YOUTH GROUP
Pacific Pride Fdn Office #A-12 • Free • 805-963-3636 • 4-5:30pm Th ITALIAN CONVERSATION GROUP
Practice your Italian • Monteicto Lib, Community Hall • Free • 805-969-6063 • 12:30-1:30pm Th. OPEN MIC & AN EVENING OF SELF EXPRESSION
The Basics of California Native Plant Propagation with Heather Wehnau-Federlein • SB Botanic Gaden • $30/$45 • www.sbbg.org • 1-4pm Fr, 11/15.
Express yourself using all creative outlets. All are welcome to attend and participate • Biko Garage 6612 Sueno Rd., Isla Vista • Free • http://mcc.sa.ucsb.edu/ • 7:30pm Th, 11/14. A TASTE OF TUSCANY
Dinner by Chef Giancarla Bodon & Casanova di Neri wines • S.Y. Kitchen, 1110 Faraday St • $160 • RSVP: 805.691.9794 • 6pm Th, 11/14. SBMA CURATORIAL WALKTHROUGH
Alfredo Ramos Martínez: On Paper • SB Museum of Art • Free, RSVP: communityprograms@sbma.net • 6-6:30pm Th, 11/14. SBIFF’S KIRK DOUGLAS AWARD
Black tie gala honoring Martin Scorsese • The Ritz-Carlton Bacara • $750 • www.sbiff.org • 5:30pm Th, 11/14.
SPORTS THE RUNDOWN
A fun and easy run around downtown SB • Santa Barbara Running, 110 Anacapa St • Free • www.sbrunningco.com • 6-7pm Th.
Friday, Nov. 15th CHILDREN & TEENS POKEMON AT THE LIBRARY
Celebrate the enduring love for Pokemon with activities. For all ages. Bring Pokemon Cards to trade or play with • Faulkner Gallery, Central Library • Free • 805-564-5602 • 2:30-4:30pm Fr, 11/15.
DANCE SWING DANCES
Beginning lesson at 7:30 before the dance • Carrillo Recreation Center • $20 • 805-698-0832 • www.dancesantabarbara.com • 7:30pm 1st and 3rd Fr.
POP-UP PERFORMANCE: JACOPO GIACOPUZZI
Purchase drinks, enjoy live music, and sing! Support Music
DOUBLEWIDE KINGS
A mixture of Latin rhythms, reggae, rumba flamenca and rock • UCSB Multicultural Theatre • $5/$15 • https://events.ucsb.edu/ event/ritmo-y-sonido-latino • 7:30pm Fr, 11/15. DEREK WARFIELD & THE YOUNG WOLFE TONES
A group of Irish men and women • Dargan’s Irish Pub, 18 E. Ortega St • $25 • 805-804-7558 • 8pm Fr, 11/15. STRUNG OUT / THE CASUALTIES
Walk with Professor Julie as she shares tales of mystery and history... & meet friendly spirits... Call or text to schedule your walking tour! • 805-905-9019
L.A. BIG DADDY’S
Opening act: Sultan/Dabby (7:15pm) • Presented by SB Blues Society • Carrillo Recreation Ctr, 100 E. Carrillo St • $30/$40 • https://sbblues.org • 7:15pm Sa, 11/16.
SPECIAL EVENTS
CAMERATA PACIFICA
The Stories We Tell, 16 speakers will stand in the red circle to tell their stories to the audience. Meet the speakers at after party • New Vic, 33 W. Victoria St • $100 • www.TEDxSantaBarbara.com • 10am-6pm Sa, 11/16.
Mozart, Beethoven & Vierne • Hahn Hall, Music Academy of the West • $58 • www.cameratapacifica.org • 7:30pm Fr, 11/15. BANDA LOS SEBASTIANES WITH RANCHO VIEJO
Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez • $39-$69 • www.chumashcasino.com • 8pm Fr, 11/15. UCSB CHAMBER PLAYERS
An evening of chamber music favorites • UCSB Karl Geiringer Hall • Free • https://music.ucsb.edu/news/event/1918 • 7:30-9:30pm Fr, 11/15.
SPECIAL EVENTS SOLVANG FALL FESTIVAL
carnival, family fun atmosphere, 25+ bands, food vendors and craft beer and wine gardens • Solvang Park • Free • www.solvangfallfest. com • 4-10pm Fr, 11am-10pm Sa, 11am-9pm Su, 11/15-11/17. TASTE OF SANTA BARBARA TOUR
An intimate food walking tour feat. 6 restaurants & Shops • Begins: State St & Figueroa St • $84/$89 • www.sbtastingtours.com/tastingtours/ • 11am-2:30pm Fr, 11/15.
TEDXSANTABARBARA
FILL THE FOODBANK! - DRIVE-THRU FOOD DRIVE
Drop off non-perishable food items at the Foodbank warehouse. Goal is to collect 40,000 pounds of healthy groceries • 4554 Hollister • www.foodbanksbc.org • 9am-3pm Sa, 11/16. OG READERS TUTOR TRAINING
For teens and adults. Plan to attend both sessions • Central Library • Free • 805-564-5674 • 9:30am-1:30pm Sa & Su, 11/16 & 11/17. GEORGE ROSE RECEPTION & BOOK SIGNING
Wildling Museum • Free • RSVP: 805-686-8315 • 3-5pm Sa, 11/16.
Sunday, Nov. 17th MUSIC
SERGIO MENDES & BEBEL GILBERTO
60th Anniversary of Bossa Nova • UCSB Arts & Lectures • UCSB Campbell Hall • SOLD OUT • www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu • Su, 11/17. WESLEY ARAI, CARILLON
Faculty Artist Recital • UCSB Storke Tower • Free • https://music. ucsb.edu/news/event/1909 • 11am Su, 11/17. YOUNG SINGERS RECITAL
All ages • SOhO • Free • www.sohosb.com • 5:30pm Su, 11/17. DJ QUIK
Ages 21+ • SOhO • $27-$30 • www.sohosb.com • 9pm Su, 11/17.
LECTURES & WORKSHOPS
SPECIAL EVENTS
NATURAL FABRIC DYEING WORKSHOP
ESTATE & LEGACY PLANNING ESSENTIALS WORKSHOP
Two-hour workshop with Sharon Kennedy, Jackie Quinn & Denise Stevens • SB Museum of Natural History • Free, RSVP: 805-6824711 ext. 179 • 3-5pm Su, 11/17.
DISCOVERING FREEDOM AND CONSCIENCE
BLUE WHALE POETRY SERIES
Learn how to dye silk scarves with plant-based dyes with Anna Bower • Lotusland • $140/$160 • Register: 805.969.9990 • 9am12pm Sa, 11/16.
Santa Barbara Ghost Tours
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young • Lobero Theatre • $41/$63 • www. lobero.org • 8pm Sa, 11/16.
Ages 21+ • SOhO • $20-$23 • www.sohosb.com • 9pm Fr, 11/15.
Saturday, Nov. 16th
SKETCHING IN THE GALLERIES
SANTA BARBARA SYMPHONY
RITMO Y SONIDO LATINO LOS PINGUOS
Westmont Observatory • Free • 805-565-6272 • 7:30pm 3rd Fr.
Lecture by Dr. Samuel Dover • SB Martitime Museum • $20/$10 • www.sbmm.org • 7-8:30pm Th, 11/14.
MUSIC Kabaretti Conducts Mozart & Mahler • Granada Theatre • $31-$137 • www.granadasb.org • 8pm Sa & 3pm Su, 11/16 & 11/17.
PUBLIC VIEWING OF THE STARS
MARINE MAMMALS, SENTINELS OF OCEAN HEALTH
21 E. Constance • Free • http://sbgen.org/eventListings.php?nm=216 • 9:30am-12pm Sa, 11/16.
MUSIC
Write On: Journaling to Heal by Diana Raab, Ph.D. Bring a lunch • Hospice of SB, Leigh Block Gallery • Free • RSVP: 563-8820 • 12-1pm Fr, 11/15.
A conversation with UCSB graduate Yasmin Sallak • Breakfast Culture Club SB, 711 Chapala St • Free • www.breakfastcultureclub. com/ • 6:30-8:30pm Th, 11/14.
MUSIC
GROW YOUR OWN: SEEDS TO SOIL
LEARN @ LUNCH
COFFEE WITH A MUSLIMA
Improve your computer skills! Reserve a 30min or 1 hour session • Eastside Lib • Free • 805-963-3727 • 2-5pm Th.
Superintendent Únete a la Fundación de Educación de Santa Cary Matsuoka Bárbara para una presentación titulada Estado de nuestras escuelas. El Superintendente Cary Matsuoka del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Santa Bárbara discutirá los problemas de educación local de hoy el miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 7:30 a 9am en The New Vic, 33 W Victoria St. Un desayuno de networking (o formación de redes) ($25) comenzará a las 7:30am antes de la presentación gratuita (8:15am). El espacio es limitado. Para boletos y para reservar tu lugar visita www.sbefoundation.org/state-of-our-schools-tickets
LECTURES & WORKSHOPS
Learn and cultivate a deeper appreciation for art ~ Alfredo Ramos Martinez: On Paper • Central Library • Free • 805-564-5621 • 5:156:30pm Th, 11/14.
COMPUTER COACHING
Join Santa Barbara Education Foundation for State of Our Schools; Superintendent Cary Matsuoka of the Santa Barbara Unified School District will discuss today’s local education issues on Wednesday, November 13th from 7:30 to 9am at The New Vic, 33 W Victoria St. A networking breakfast ($25) will start at 7:30am prior to the free presentation (8:15am). Space is limited. For tickets and reservations visit www.sbefoundation.org/state-ofour-schools-tickets
SPECIAL EVENTS
EXPLORING ART
For all skill levels. Guidance & materials provided • SB Museum of Art • Free, RSVP: www.sbma.net • 5:30-6:30pm Th, 11/14.
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November 8, 2019
Discussion of the transformative possibilities of freedom and conscience in contemporary conditions with Carolyn Dorrance • Concord House, 1407 Chapala St • $2 • http://www.worldculture. org/ • 2-4pm Sa, 11/16. GENEALOGY SOCIETY MEETING & LECTURE
Dr. Brian Leverich presents Linkpendium: Ten Million and One New Ways to Discover Your Family History • First Presbyterian Church,
Alison Bailey & George Yatchisin + Open Mic • Unity Church, 227 E. Arrellaga St • $5 suggested donation • 3-4:30pm Su, 11/17. OUT LOUD SB LITERARY READING
SB writers reading their fiction, non-fiction, and poetry • Breakfast Culture Club, 711 Chapala St • Free • www.artsfundsb.org • 7pm Su, 11/17.