CASA Magazine: June 14, 2013 by Voice Magazine / CASA

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Cloris Leachman “Mrs. Higgins”

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Michael York “Colonel Pickering”

Max von Essen “Freddy Eynsford-Hill”

Florence Lacey “Mrs. Pearce”

Laura Michelle Kelly “Eliza Doolittle”

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Photo by Timothy Greenﬁeld-Sanders

Photo by Kimberly Citro

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Gregory Jbara “Alfred P. Doolittle”

Jonathan Pryce “Henry Higgins”

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�� Sam Dudley, Mentor Speaker; Joyce �� Dudley, SB District Attorney; and David �� Cash, SB Schools Superintendent �� Jim Wolfe, Honoree; Lorenzo Jaime; Marcia Wolfe; and SB ��

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Maria Tapia; Marybeth Carty, Co-Chair; Marissa Esquibel, Mentor; Allie Espinoza; Jeannette Guerra, Mentor; Karen Robles; and Anne Towbes, Co-Chair

�� Gregg Hackethal; Sue Neuman; Kate Somerville, Speaker; Dee Dee �� Barrett; and Mark Danielson, KEYT General Manager �� For more info contact program coordinator Ann Cowell at 963-1433 x113 or visit www.sbcada.org

Lisa Rivas, Sally Green, Bob Bryant, and Jamie Gilles

County Sheriff Bill Brown

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At a Granada press conference Thursday morning: Actor Michael York; Director Marcia Milgrom Dodge; Craig M. Springer, PhD, Chrisman Executive Director SB Center for the Performing Arts; Actor Cloris Leachman; and Actor Jonathan Pryce

�� Max von Essen, Laura Michelle Kelly, Cloris Leachman, Susan Derry, and Michael Bunce in My Fair Lady �� This performance is made possible in �� part by generous support from Betty J. �� Stephens and Lindsay J. Fisher, Robert and Prudence Sternin, and Eric and Nina �� Phillips. �� For tickets visit GranadaSB.org or call �� 899-2222. �� Jonathan Pryce Photos by Margot Schulman

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�� Review by Alex Henteloff Special to CASA

�� Dee Ann Newkirk as Frankie and Rick Gifford as Johnny in �� Ensemble Theatre’s Frankie & Johny in the Claire de Lune �� Alex Henteloff, a �� member of the �� Academy of Television �� Arts & Sciences with over �� 40 years experience �� in the theatre, has �� spent most of his �� professional career as �� an actor. Email him at �� papaalex@verizon.net. Alex Henteloff �� Photo by David Bazemore

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�� THE PRODUCING UNIT & THE FRISCH STUDIO: GOD OF CARNAGE

This 2009 Tony Award-winning smash hit begins with two sets of parents meeting for the ﬁrst time to settle their sons’ playground altercation • Center Stage Theatre • $24/$15 • 963-0408 • 8pm Fr-Sa (6/14-6/15), Th-Sa (6/20-6/22); 3pm Su (6/16 & 6/23) • 6/14-6/23. SB CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & SB SYMPHONY: MY FAIR LADY IN CONCERT

Adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion about a poor Cockney ﬂower girl who takes speech lessons from a snobbish phonetics professor in order to pass for a lady in high society • Granada Theatre • $43-$93 • 899-2222 • 3pm Su • 6/16. ENSEMBLE THEATRE CO: FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE

Two lonely people – coworkers in a Hell’s Kitchen diner – yearn for a deep, romantic connection • Alhecama Theatre, 914 Santa Barbara St • $40-$65 • 965-5400 • 8pm Tu-Sa, 2&7pm Su; Matinee: 4pm Sat (6/15) • Through 6/23. PCPA THEATERFEST: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

Trying to balance life, like a ﬁddler on a roof, Tevye attempts to hold onto his traditions despite sweeping social change that is threatening his town’s existence • Solvang Festival Theater, 420 2nd St. • From $36.50 •922-8313 • 8pm Tu-Su • Through 7/6. CIRCLE BAR B THEATRE: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

A timeless story of love and loss...of a handbag • 1800 Refugio Rd • $45/$37 • 967-1962 • 7pm Fri & Sat Dinner, 8pm Show; 1pm Sun Dinner, 2pm Show • Through 7/14.

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LA CUMBRE PLAZA FILM SERIES: DESPICABLE ME: When a criminal mastermind

uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he ﬁnds their love is profoundly changing him for the better • La Cumbre Plaza, 121 S. Hope Ave • Free • 687-3500 • 8:30pm Fr • 6/14.

THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE:

Tells the story of Fred Dobbs and Bob Curtin, two Americans searching for work in Mexico, who

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convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $5 • 684-6380 • 7pm Sa • 6/15. SUBMIT* THE DOCUMENTARY: Tells the

stories of children and families who are affected by cyberbullying • Free • 1920 Buchanan Hall, UCSB • RSVP to: 893-2238 • 3:30pm Tu • 6/18.

LA CUMBRE PLAZA FILM SERIES: ENCHANTED: A classic Disney fairytale collides

with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess who is sent to our world by an evil queen • La Cumbre Plaza, 121 S. Hope Ave • Free • 687-3500 • 8:30pm Fr • 6/21.

PASEO NUEVO FILM SERIES: KUNG FU PANDA 2:

Po and his friends ﬁght to stop a peacock villain from conquering China with a deadly new weapon • Paseo Nuevo Cinemas, 8 W. De la Guerra Place • $2 • 963-7147 • 10am Tu • 6/18.

PASEO NUEVO FILM SERIES: RIO: When Blu, a domesticated macaw from small-town Minnesota, meets the ﬁercely independent Jewel, he takes off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro • Paseo Nuevo Cinemas, 8 W. De la Guerra Place • $2 • 963-7147 • 10am Tu • 6/25.

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�� The screening is part of international conference of the Bullying Research Network (BRNET) hosted by UCSB that will take place from June 17th to 19th. RSVP to Tara Schonhoff by Friday, June 14th at tara@education.ucsb.edu or 893-2238.

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�� The Takács String Quartet: Geraldine Walther; Edward Dusinberre; András Fejér; and Károly Schranz

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�� Jerome Lowenthal will �� introduce the ten gifted Solo �� Piano Fellows in a lively recital �� dubbed “PianoFest” ��

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�� Midori will perform �� July 29th and 31st �� June 20: Takács Quartet June 21: PianoFest June 22: Larry Rachleff w/Academy Festival Orchestra June 24: Vladimir Chernov, baritone June 29: Warren Jones Masterclass June 29: Bernard Labadie with Acad. Fest. Orchestra July 1: Matthias Pintscher with Academy Festival Orchestra (bereshit West Coast premiere) July 3: Brooklyn Rider July 8, 10: Opera Scenes July 13: Leonard Slatkin with Academy Festival Orchestra July 17: Jeremy Denk, piano July 20: Tito Muñoz with Academy Festival Orchestra – Concerto Night

�� July 20: Marilyn Horne Song �� Competition �� July 22: Academy Percussion �� Ensemble �� July 27: Marilyn Horne �� Masterclass �� July 29, 31: Midori, violin �� Aug. 2, 4: The Magic Flute �� (David Paul, stage director; �� Warren Jones, conductor) �� Aug. 3: Nicholas McGegan with �� Academy Festival Orchestra Cellist Joshua Roman will inaugurate a �� new alumni residency program. Aug. 10: James Gafﬁgan with �� Academy Festival Orchestra �� For tickets and info, call 969.8787 �� or visit www.musicacademy.org ��

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Bronfman Family Jewish Com Ctr, 524 Chapala St • 957-1115 x109 • 10:30-11:30am Fridays. ��

Paciﬁc Pride Fdn Ofﬁce, #A-12 • Free • 963-3636 x130 • 4-5:30pm Fridays. ��

For children ages 0 to 3 & their families helps children build early literacy skills through music and movement • Central Lib • Free • 564-5603 • 10:30am Fridays.

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W/ Hector & Dannielle • $15 • info@santabarbaradan cecenter.com • 127 W Canon Perdido • 7pm beg.; 8pm Int/Adv, Fridays.

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with Taran Collis • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $12/8 for $80 • 969-5031 • 9-10:15am Fridays. ��

Cottage Rehab Hosp • Free • 569-8999x82101 • 10amNoon Fridays.

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Renew your recovery & invest in your well-being • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $350/$225 • 9695031 • 7:30pm Fri 6/14-1pm Su 6/16.

World-renowned expert on ghosts, goblins, faeries & mermaid lore • Curious Cup Bookstore, 929 Linden Ave, Carp • Free • 220-6608 • 2-4pm Fri 6/14.

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Up to 14 live performances each day & a jam-packed schedule of activities & entertainment for kids & adults • Live Oak Camp, near Cachuma Lake • Day passes $55/$20 • www.liveoakfest.org • Fri 6/14-Su 6/16. ��

SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 7:30-9pm Fri 6/14. ��

Plays at the opening reception for artist Joseph Knowles’ “Cello Series” • St. Mark’s-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church, 2901 Nojoqui Ave., Los Olivos • Free • 688-4454 • 6-8pm Fri 6/14.

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Learn to create a harmonious & balanced personal environment • La Casa de Maria • Workshop & Lunch/$50 • 969-50331 • 9:30am-3:30pm Sat 6/15.

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Cheri Mello discusses DNA & its role in solving Genealogical Mysteries • First Presbyterian Church, 21 E. Constance Ave • Free • 886-5438 • 9:30am-Noon Sat 6/15. ��

Author & speaker will teach her groundbreaking seminar for women called Love Your Body Now! • The Center of the Heart, 487 N Turnpike Rd • $45 • 258-8300 • 12:303:30pm Sat 6/15.

With SB County Food Bank Dance performances, Batucada drum ensemble, dancing Pratankar • SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 9pm Sat 6/15. ��

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Indian dishes, Indian Dancers & musical entertainment • India House, 418 State St • $27 • 965-3396 • 6:309:30pm Sat6/15.

Awarding 5,867 undergraduate & graduate degrees during several ceremonies over 3 days • Info: www. ia.ucsb.edu/commencement/speakers.aspx • Fri-Su, 6/14-6/16.

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With Guest Artist Judy Nilsen • Art From Scrap, 302 East Cota • $8 • 884-0459 • 10am-12pm Sat, 6/15. ��

Start the morning with Bilingual Storytime then move next door to the SB Museum of Art to create special summertime masterpieces • Central Library • Free • 564-5603 • 10:30am Sat 6/15. ��

Kids earn a badge with the help of a Cachuma Park Naturalist • Lake Cachuma • $2 + Park admission • 688-4515 • 12:30-1:30pm Saturdays.

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Hometown Betties brawl with LA Derby Dolls Varsity Brawlers • Earl Warren Showgrounds • $5 • http:// brawlinbetties.eventbrite.com • 5pm Sat 6/15.

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Gustafson Dance Studio • $10 • 705-3683 • 8:3010:30am & 11-1pm Sundays.

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With Jeannette Weisskopf • Alice Keck Park • Free • 452-0706 • 9:30am Sundays. ��

Yoga Soup • $5-10 • 451-4731 • 10:45-12:15pm Sundays.

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A special performance from the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. • Granada Theatre • $43 - $93 • 8992222 • 3pm Su 6/16. ��

Indie pop band from Glasgow, Scotland • SOhO • $20 • 962-7776 • 7pm Su 6/16.

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Swim from Four Palms to Red Hut • Butterﬂy Beach Stairs • Ocean Duck • Free • 569-1220 • 9am Sundays.

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Dads are in the spotlight • SB Zoo • Free with admission • 11am-3pm Su 6/16. ��

Train & handcar rides to celebrate Father’s Day • Railroad Museum, 300 N Los Carneros Rd • Free • 964-3540 • 1-4pm Su 6/16.

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Ages 10-14 are encouraged to release their creative spirit in a variety of media • Santa Barbara Arts, 1114 State St., Ste. 24 • $300/wk • youngartistcamps@gmail. com • Mon-Fri Mon thru 7/26. ��

Lots of activities for ages 3-11 • Fairview Gardens, 598 N Fairview Ave • $250-$350 • 967-7369 • 9am-3pm Mon 6/17-Fri 6/21. ��

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Singers are invited to join the choir in rehearsal & participate in a special Evensong service • St. Marks In The Valley, Los Olivos • Free • 688-3304 • 2pm rehearsal/5pm service Su 6/16.

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One of rock music’s all-time greats • SB Bowl • $44$75 • 962-7411 • 6:30pm Su 6/16.

Bluesy Jazz & Rock • SOhO • $5 • 962-7776 • 6:308pm Sat 6/15.

Wear your patriotic colors & salute Old Glory with the US Air Force Color & Honor Guards, USN Sea Cadets Color Guard, SAR Color Guard & the Presidio’s special antique cannon • El Presidio de SB State Historic Park, 123 E. Canon Perdido St • Free • 744-1562 • 12:15-1:15pm Fri 6/14. ��

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Classics to Jazz & Beyond for piano/organ duo • Trinity Episcopal Church • Free • 965-7419 • 3:30pm Su 6/16.

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A multi-family event to beneﬁt this year’s student ambassadors traveling to Toba, Japan • 3822 Sunset Rd • Free • 637-1257 • 8:30am-1pm Sat 6/15.

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Strength, awareness, character & consciousness • Alchemy Arts Center, 35 W Haley St • $20 • 899-8811 • 10:30am Sundays.

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Hot 70’s funk dance band • SOhO • $8 • 9652-7776 • 9:30pm Fri 6/14.

Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff • $10 • 563-6000 • 9:30-11am Sundays. Five chi-gong exercises • Alameda Park • Free • 6837554 • 8-10am Sundays.

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“I am enough” an evening of rock n roll to celebrate the success and accomplishment of these girls • Adams Elementary, 2701 Las Positas Rd • $5 • 6-7pm Fri 6/14.

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Learn about honeybee society & biology, equipment, starting a colony & managing it • La Casa de Maria• Workshop & lunch/$50 • 969-5031 • 9:30am-3:30pm Sat 6/15.

Gather at Cachuma Lake Nature Ctr for guided walks • Free w/ $10 park admission • 688-4515 • 10-11:30am Saturdays.

Going Global: Animals in World Art for ages 5-12 • Ridley-Tree Education Center • $250/Members $215 • 884-6441 • 9am-3pm Mon 6/17-Fri 6/21. ��

Intensive one-week day camp for girls 8-17 to learn guitar, bass, drums & vocals • Adams Elementary, 2701 Las Positas Rd • $299/$270 • girlsrocksb@gmail. com • Mon-Fri thru 7/12.

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For ages 12-18 • SB Festival Ballet, 1019-B Chapala St • $250 • 966-0711 • 2-6pm Mon 6/17-21.

At Sino West, 5718 Hollister Ave., Ste 105, Goleta • $11-20 • 967-2983 • 9-10am Saturdays. At Carrillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carrillo St., Studio 1 • $11-15 • 897-2519 • 10-11:15am Saturdays

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For ages 6-19 • SB Festival Ballet, 1019-B Chapala St • $550 • 966-0711 • 8:30am-1:30pm Mon 6/17-7/5.

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Carrillo Recreation Center Studio 1, 100 E. Carrillo St. • $11-15 • 897-2519 • 10-11:15am Mondays. ��

Carrillo Rec Ctr garden, 100 E. Carrillo St. • $11-20 • 705-3426 • 3-4:15pm Mondays. Centering Prayer w/ Jeannette B. Love • La Casa De Maria • 969-5031 • donation • 1-2pm Mons & 10:30-11:30am Tuesdays. ��

Guided breathing • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr • $5 • 563-6000 • 12:30-1pm Mon/Wed/Fridays. ��

Stress-relieving 30 minute meditation practice, followed by a special lunch menu • Alchemy Arts, 35 W. Haley St • $20 • 899-8811 • Mons & Weds. ��

Practice various relaxation techniques • La Casa de Maria • $12 • 969-5031 • 9-10:15am Mondays. ��

Spend an hour of silence with centering prayer meditation practice • La Cas de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 1-2pm Mondays. ��

SBCH Macdougall Eye Center • Free • 569-8264 • 11:00 am–1:00 pm Mondays.

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Taught by Tahara Ezrahti, Clairvoyant & Intuitive Development Teacher • Healing Arts Studio, 5290 Overpass Rd • $480 • 961-3947 • 6:30-8:45pm Mondays 6/17-8/26. ��

Makerspaces are community spaces where people can get together, collaborate & share resources • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 6-9pm Mondays. ��

Speaking of Stories 8 week- 2 hour class with Maggie Mixsell and with ﬁnal performance • Center Stage Theatre • $200 • 963-0408 • 6pm Mondays thru-7/29. ��

Learn how to use Python, a general purpose programming language that can run on most computer

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Once More, With Feeling

Review By Daniel Kepl / CASA

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Earl Warren Showgrounds • Free • 258-1765 • 7am7:30pm Tues 6/18.

The world famous Summer Festival of orchestral concerts, chamber music and masterclasses runs through August 10th • For more information visit: www.musicacademy.org.

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Practice your Italian • Arnoldi’s, 600 Olive St • Free • parliamo.yolasite.com • 5:30-7pm Mondays.

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Training for volunteers who can serve once or twice a week as tutors at their local library • Townley Room, Central Library • Free • 564-5619 • 10:30am-12:45pm Mon 6/17.

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Kids & teens receive a reading log to track books they read during the summer & earn prizes when milestones are reached • Public Library, all branches • Free • 5645621 • Daily, through 7/31.

Docent-Led • Granada • Free • RSVP 899-2222 • 121pm Tuesdays. ��

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A nine-week course for ages 13 to 18 • Montecito Library, 1469 East Valley Rd • Free • 969-5063 • 12:30-2pm Tuesdays thru 8/13. Bronfman Family Jewish Comm Ctr, 524 Chapala St • $7-$50 • 957-1115 x109 • 3-4pm Tuesdays. ��

Interactive show ﬁlled with astonishment & hilarity for ages 5 & up • Free • 564-5603 • Central Library (2:30pm) & Goleta Library (7pm) Tues 6/18.

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w/ S. Dunn • La Casa De Maria • donation • 969-5031 • 10:30-11:30am Tuesdays.

Missions of Central California • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 7pm Tues 6/18.

�� Vincent Lertchareonyong, violin �� Daniel Kepl has �� been writing music, �� theatre, and �� dance reviews �� for Santa Barbara publications since �� he was a teenager. �� His professional �� expertise is as �� an orchestra �� conductor.

Milton Kahn answers questions about self publishing, the current state of the book industry & how to get your book noticed • Montecito Library, 1469 East Valley Rd • Free • 969-5063 • 4-5pm Tues 6/18.

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An exploration of the HUB concept – unique spaces optimized for collaboration, learning & making change happen • SB Foundation, 1111 Chapala Street, Suite 200 • Free • 880-9391 • 1-2$5pm Mon 6/17.

She and her ensemble perform Jazz Standards, Bossa Nova & Latin grooves • SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 7:30pm Mon 6/17.

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Parents & babies to age 2 learn rhymes, lullabies, ﬂoor & lap games • Jewish Federation of Greater SB, 524 Chapala St • $10 • 957-1115 • 11-Noon Wednesdays.

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Interactive show ﬁlled with astonishment & hilarity for ages 5 & up • Free • 564-5603 • Eastside Library (10:30am) & Solvang Library (6pm) Wed 6/19.

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Goleta Valley Cottage Hosp Ashton Center • Free • 681-6441 • 10-11am Wed 6/19. ��

Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden on island • Free • 564-1939 • 5-7pm Wednesdays. ��

At Carrillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carrillo St., Studio 1 • $11-20 • 897-2519 • 10-11am Weds & Sats. ��

debut novel Blood Orange • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 7pm Wed 6/19.

SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 9pm Wed 6/19.

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Behavior Changes, Medications, Home Safety, Driving, Living Alone and Wandering • Friendship Ctr, 89 Eucalyptus Ln • Free • 892-4259 • 2-4pm Wed 6/19.

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A creative outlet offered to deepen the process of remembering & honoring a lost loved one • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra Ste 100 • Free • 5638820 • 1-2:30pm Wednesdays thru 7/24.

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Visit the house, gardens & workshop of Montecito’s only National Historic Landmark • $20 • RSVP Required: 565-5653 • 10am & 2pm Wed & Saturdays. ��

Practice your French • Paciﬁc Crepes • Free • 569-1659 • 5:30-7pm every Wednesdays.

Short teachings & meditations. All levels • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr • $10 • 563-6000 • 6:307:30pm Wednesdays. ��

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Personalized classes • La Casa de Maria • $12 • 9695031 • 4:30-5:45pm Wed & 9-10:15am Fridays. ��

Weekly one-day Juice Cleanse • Alchemy Arts Ctr, 35 West Haley St • $75 • 899-8811 • 9:30am Wednesdays. ��

Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital • Free • 694-2351 • Noon-1pm Wednesdays. ��

SB Cottage Hosp • Free • 569-7201 • 10-11am Wednesdays. ��

Cottage Rehab Hosp • $15 • 569-8999x82330 • 1011am Wednesdays.

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See the progress & say hello to the Sanctuary residents who just might say hello back • Bird Sanctuary, 2430 Lillie Ave, Summerland • Free • 565-1807 • 4:307:30pm Wed 6/19.

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Interactive show ﬁlled with astonishment & hilarity for ages 5 & up • Free • 564-5603 • Carpinteria Library (10:30am) & Montecito Library (4pm) Thu 6/20. ��

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Crafts, games & a special storytime for children 3-8 in coordination with the Art Museum’s free Thursdays • Central Library • Free/Parental supervision • 564-5603 • 6-7pm Thu 6/20.

2013 Junior Spirit Kailani Cordero

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Food, music & shopping with a Danish bent • downtown Solvang • Free • (877) 327-2656 • all day Wed 6/19. ��

Earl Warren Showgrounds • Free • 968-3581 • 7am to end of classes Wed 6/19-Su 6/23. ��

SBCottage Hosp Central Courtyard • Free • Noon-5pm Wednesdays.

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With Radhule Weininger • La Casa De Maria • donation • 969-5031 • 6–7pm Thursdays.

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Sample appetizers, desserts, wines & music • Rancho La Patera & Stow House, 304 N. Los Carneros Rd • $65 • 962-8101 • 5-10pm Thu 6/20. ��

Its newest spectacular, “Magikaria! A Fantastical Magical Experience” • Earl Warren Showgrounds • $25-$65 • 877-468-3861 • 7:30pm Th & Su (6/20 & 6/22); 4:30 & 7:30pm Fr (6/21); 1:30, 4:30 & 7:30pm Sa (6/22); 1, 4 & 7pm Mo (6/24) • 6/20-6/24. ��

Habitat For Humanity to raise the ﬁrst wall of the Canon Perdido Affordable Homes • 822 & 824 E. Canon Perdido St • Free • 692-2226 • 10am Thur 6/20.

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Learn how to share pictures, home/phone movies & documents with friends & family • Solvang Library, 1745 Mission Dr • Free • 688-4214 • 11-Noon Fri 6/21.

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“I am enough” an evening of rock n roll to celebrate the success & accomplishment of these girls • Adams Elementary, 2701 Las Positas Rd • $5 • 6-7pm Fri 6/21.

Using the Master Points of the Extraordinary Vessels • Alchemy Arts Center, 35 W Haley St • $30 • 899-8811 • 5pm Thursdays. SBCH Macdougall Eye Center • Free • 569-8264 • 2:30-4:30pm Thursdays. ��

Cottage Rehab Hosp • $15 • 569-8999x82347 • 10-11am Thursdays.

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The Wonder Bread Summer • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 7pm Thu 6/20. ��

Bob Burtness tells the unknown story of three tragic events that left 16 people dead along the California Coast • Maritime Museum, 113 Harbor Wy • $5/ Members Free • 962-8404x115 • 7pm Thu 6/20.

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The man who truly brought rap music to a mass pop audience • Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez • $35-$55 • 686-0855 • 8pm Thu 6/20.

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Earl Warren Showgrounds • Free • 258-1765 • 7am7:30pm Thu 6/20.

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With Soul Train Dance Line Hits, Disco, Early Hip Hop & Electro-Funk music in the Funk Zone • Seven Bar & Kitchen, 224 Helena Ave • Free • 895-3400 • 9pm Fri 6/21. ��

Luncheon Celebrates the 2013 honorees in the Business Times’ Champions in Health Care special section • El Encanto, 800 Alvarado Pl • $55 • 560 6950x233 • 11:30am-1:30pm Fri 6/21. ��

Three-day festival featuring musical and theatrical entertainment, art, food and drink, Solstice Children’s Festival, and nonstop summer fun • Alameda Park, 1400 Santa Barbara St. • 965-3396 • 4-9pm Fri, Noon8pm Sat, Noon-6pm Sun, 6/21-6/23.

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YOUR OWN RETREAT $12,900,000 Located on Padaro Beach enjoy sunsets & nearly 100 ft. of beachfront. Two legal parcels & two separate dwellings on .75 acre. Surfers dream! Pamela Regan, 805.895.2760

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JUST LISTED $5,695,000 Over 7,900 sq. ft of living area including completely renovated unique, comfortable main residence, one bedroom guest house & pool cabana. Jack Maxwell, 805.969.0178

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BEAUTIFUL, STUNNING $4,500,000 Built in 2000, views of the ocean, warmth of the southern sun & floor plan that will delight. Ocean facing Loggia ideal for outdoor dining. Adrienne Schuele, 805.452.3960

MEDITERRANEAN VILLA $4,495,000 Beautifully-appointed 5bd country villa (2006) in Montecito Valley Ranch. Commanding mtn views, main floor master, private guest cottage. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

MEDITERRANEAN ESTATE $4,450,000 2 acre estate, 4 bed / 4.5 bth Mediterranean. Also charming 2 bedroom guest house, pool & beautiful landscaping. Visit GrubbCampbell.com Natalie/Brian, 805.895.6226

STYLISH MOUNTAIN RETREAT $4,399,000 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom main house, 2 bed 1 bath guest house. Views in all directions. Please visit www. ElegantCaminoCielo.com for details. Susan Pate, 805.895.9385

SUPERB SETTING $3,950,000 Hope Ranch, ocean/mtn vws, 3.77 acres. 4,206+/- sqft of living space, flowing floor plan. 4 stall barn w/storage & office. GrubbCampbell.com Brian Campbell, 805.294.2890

HOPE RANCH JEWEL $3,800,000 Timeless 1920’s estate designed by Joseph Plunkett.5 bdr/5.5bth, large windows w/ views of lake & golf course, resort quality swimming pool. Gail/Carey, 805.689.7767

JUST REDUCED $3,790,000 Rigorous attention to detail makes this home an outstanding representation of the homes of Ferguson and Ettinger Architects. Pippa Davis, 805.886.0174

DRAMATIC VIEWS $3,500,000 The outdoor oasis is framed in palm trees enjoys an BBQ Kitchen, mosaic tile pool, green lawn, pool bath cabana, mosaic spa & view patios. Adrienne Schuele, 805.452.3960

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GOLDEN QUADRANGLE $3,495,000 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath rambling ranch house with ocean views on a 1.5 +/acre parcel in a desirable Park Lane location. Pippa Davis, 805.886.0174

CASA DI PIETRA $3,450,000 4 bed, 4.5 bath, gourmet kitchen, great room, LV room, dining rm, office, 5 FPL, pool, 2 spas, 3 car garage, security system on 2.15 acres. Cindy Campbell, 805.570.4959

JUST REDUCED $3,000,000 Stately home in Pepper Hill area of Montecito. Handsome & unique finishes, hand crafted beams & wood work, leaded & stained glass windows. Patricia Griffin, 805.565.4547

PRIVATE BIRNAM WOOD $2,990,000 3 bedroom, 3.5 baths with large open rooms, paneled library, sumptuous master suite. An art enthusiast dream & located on the 3rd fairway. Gregg/Elberta, 805.886.9000

JUST LISTED $2,695,000 Old world European sophistication updated to fit the modern lifestyle. 4 en suite bedrooms, 4.5 baths, sweeping city, ocean & island views. Amy Baird, 805.478.9318

ALMA DEL PUEBLO $2,500,000 Two bedroom 2.5 bath unit, located in the Center of Santa Barbara’s cultural & performing arts scene is Alma Del Pueblo. Elizabeth Wagner, 805.895.1467

JUST LISTED $2,495,000 1920s farmhouse meticulously restored, enlarged & updated to combine the comforts & amenities of today w/ the style & grace of a bygone era. Pippa Davis, 805.886.0174

JUST LISTED $2,395,000 Beautiful Mediterranean with spacious floor plan offers a large covered veranda that opens up from the living room to over 1 acre parcel. Carolyn Wood, 805.886.3838

JUST LISTED $2,250,000 Lovely California cottage with 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths in highly sought after Cold Spring attendance area. Glorious lush front & back yards. Susan Pate, 805.895.9385

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JUST LISTED $2,195,000 1920's Monterey Colonial style home on an impeccably landscaped .35 acre. Historical home exudes a grace & abounds in modern amenities. Brian/Natalie, 805.294.2890

RARE OPPORTUNITY $1,795,000 A modern take on a classic Moody Sisters Cottage. One-of-a-kind, showpiece home situated on 1/3 acre. Visit MoodySistersCottage.com Kelly Knight, 805.895.4406

JUST LISTED $1,795,000 Ocean, Island & Mountain views are the centerpiece to nearly every room of this sophisticated & extensively remodeled Mesa 4bdrm, 3 bth home Emily McBride, 805.252.2773

JUST LISTED $1,729,000 5b/3b home built in 1996. Almost 3,000 s.f. Gourmet kitchen, hardwood floors. Large .79 acre lot, covered patio, numerous fruit trees. Bob Curtis, 805.895.1951

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BEAUTIFUL & UNIQUE $1,650,000 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home, redone with the highest of standard! Grand stone entry with fountain. 2 Story with master suite upstairs. Vivien Alexander, 805.689.6683

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JUST LISTED $1,495,000 Gated property, main Bungalow has 3 bdrms & 2 bths, guest Bungalow is 1 bdrm with full kitchen. Bonus Bungalow is freestanding studio. Toni Mochi, 805.636.9170

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JUST LISTED $1,395,000 Only 2 blks from the beach! Spectacular ocean, island & mountain views from wraparound front porch & beautiful living room picture windows. Dianne Porinsh, 805.886.7052

JUST LISTED $1,295,000 Presently offers 3 one bedroom flats which can be easily transformed in to a 3bd/3.5 bath main residence with attached private apartment. Susan Jordano, 805.680.9060

ALMA DEL PUEBLO $1,250,000 One bedroom 1.5 bath unit, located in the Center of Santa Barbara’s cultural & performing arts scene is Alma Del Pueblo. Tim Walsh, 805.259.8808

$1,150,000 OCEAN VIEWS This property offers the new owners million dollar views, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, two car garage, light, bright with easy living spaces. Susan Pate, 805.895.9385

JUST LISTED $1,150,000 Rarely available & boasting over 2,600 SF on 11+/- acres with cathedral ceilings throughout, abundant natural light plus 400 SF deck. Amy Baird, 805.478.9318

ALMA DEL PUEBLO $855,000 International unit, located in the Center of Santa Barbara’s cultural & performing arts scene is Alma Del Pueblo. Emily McBride, 805.252.2773

JUST LISTED $825,000 Over 1200 sq. ft, originally a 3 bdrm, converted to 2 bdrm. Premiere location overlooking pool & polo fields with expansive ocean views. Gayle Lofthus, 805.689.9011

JUST LISTED $929,000 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2 story unit with attached 2 car garage. Only 1 common wall! Living, dining, den, kitchen & half 1/2 bath first floor. Julie/Jeff, 805.895.9498

JUST LISTED $775,000 Relax & enjoy the view in the San Marcos Trout Club. 2/2.5 ba 2 story cedar log home was built in 1992. Decks & jacuzzi have sweeping views. Elizabeth Wagner, 805.895.1467

JUST LISTED $595,000 1BD, El Escorial Villa - Enjoy Resort Like Living & beautiful mountain views over red tile roofs & lush landscaping. Move in ready. John Sirois, 805.455.6277

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JUST LISTED $1,695,000 Beautiful landscapes surround the mountain view building site of this 1.25 acre estate parcel. Parklike gardens and a fully fenced property. Marilyn Moore, 805.689.0507

BUILDING OPPORTUNITY $1,300,000 Over nine private and peaceful acres with sweeping ocean and mountain views, offers tremendous potential for a custom hilltop haven. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

OAK TRAIL RANCH $1,250,000 20 acre property has beautiful views of the Santa Ynez Valley hillsides & mountains with hundreds of oak trees, all beautifully manicured. Judy Crawford, 805.588.1425

JUST REDUCED $1,125,000 In the Santa Barbara & only minutes from Downtown Santa Barbara & Montecito, 4+ pristine acres has panoramic ocean & coastline views. Bridget/Paul, 805.455.8055

JUST LISTED $850,000 Very serene location! ABR APPROVED, ready to pull permits for 5,000 sqft gorgeous TUSCANY VILLA plus 3 car garage, pool, & cabana. Regina Magid, 805.451.1994

PLANS AVAILABLE $825,000 Downtown Santa Ynez, Zoned C-2. Prime corner lot, neighboring established, successful businesses. Awe inspiring mountain views. Jenae Johnson, 805.452.9812

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5 ACRE PARCEL $599,000 Outstanding hilltop & valley views. The parcel has two approved building sites w/ ridge top views & a valley site for the second residence. Jonee Hanson, 805.455.6175

BUILD YOUR DREAM $595,000 On this gently sloping ocean view lot at the top of the village of Summerland. All utilities are available at the street. John Sirois, 805.455.6277

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PHENOMENAL VIEWS $369,000 Located in prime winegrowing country within the Sta. Rita Hills AVA in Santa Barbara County. Gorgeous, secluded, and picturesque land. David/Wayne, 805.315.8444

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�� Pat St. Clair, Event Chair; Kristen Carti-Smith, Auxiliary Member; Missy Sheldon, President of Auxiliary; and Irene Chambers �� Enjoying A Vintage Wine Affair at the Zaleski Estate: (Back) Missy Sheldon, �� Auxiliary President; Jim Buckley, President, Transition House Board of Directors; Ron White; and host Jim Zaleski. (Front) Kathleen Baushke, Executive Director; Diane White, Auxiliary Secretary; Hostess Beverly Zaleski; and Anna Ylvisaker, Auxiliary Treasurer

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