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Mission & State. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hospice Turns 40!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Around Town. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 11, 12, 17, 26, 29 The Ticket: SB Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10 Music with Daniel Kepl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 24 Theatre listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Classifieds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-23 Finance by Harlan Green. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Local Interest Rates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Open House Invitations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-25 SBAOR President's Column by Ed Fuller. . . . . . 25 Tech: by Gary Woods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Art Venues & Galleries, Art News. . . . . . . . . 27-29 Earth Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 MCA SB's Crave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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�� Robert Ballard, Class �� of ‘65, is the man who discovered the Titanic �� Ballard’s Submersible

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

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

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Watch the rehearsal of Dystopian Distractions, followed by an intimate meet-and-greet with Dendy & his company • Lobero Theatre • $50 • SheCaldwell@gmail.com • TBA Fri, 4/11. ��

Featuring choreographic works created by advanced senior dance majors & faculty choreographers • Hatlen Theater UCSB • $17/$13 • 893-7221 • 8pm Fri, 4/11, 12 & 2pm 4/13. ��

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

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With Jessica Kolbe • Linden Ave beach, Carp • $10$15 • 705-3426 • 5-6pm Fri. ��

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

Cottage Rehab Hosp • Free • 569-8999x82101 • 10am-Noon Fri.

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Six local poets read their work • Atkinson Gallery SBCC • Free • 965-0581x2443 • 7pm Fri, 4/11. ��

Author of non-ﬁction best-sellers David and Goliath, The Tipping Point & Outliers • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Arlington Theatre • $15-$35 • 893-3535 • 8pm Fri, 4/11. ��

My Journey Back to the Living ~ and what I learned along the way • Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 820 N Fairview Ave • Free • 967-7867 • 7pm Fri, 4/11. ��

Self-Esteem: Seek It and Keep It • Schott Ctr, 310 W Padre St • $5 • 685-8669 • 12-1:30pm Fri, 4/11 ��

TALK: Literate Action • 1205 Education UCSB • Free • 893-3907 • 1:30pm Fri, 4/11. ��

For those who would like to practice their French language conversation skills • Montecito Library • Free • 969-5063 • 2-3pm 1st & 3rd Fri. ��

Drop-in assistance for downloadable eBook & Audiobooks • Central Lib • Free • 564-5604 • 10am-1pm Fri. ��

Web marketing seminar by Taylor Reaume • Verde Restaurant, 532 State St • Lunch/$20 • (800) 605-4988 • 12:30-2pm Fri.

Poets Kevin Patrick Sullivan & Patti Sullivan will be joined by Darius Deghner & Gudrun Bortman • Granada Books, 1224 State St • Free • 845-1818 • 4-6pm Sat, 4/12. ��

Perie Longo, Lisa Coffman & Mandi DeVos • Museum of Contemporary Art, Paseo Nuevo • $5/$3 • 451-8761 • 7-8:30pm Sat, 4/12. ��

Panel discussion, Q & A • First Presbyterian Church, 21 E Constance Ave • $10 includes lunch • 683-1326 • 9am-3pm Sat, 4/12. ��

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First United Methodist Church, 305 E Anapamu St • Free • 565-6040 • 8pm Fri, 4/11. ��

Faculty, student & alumni performances • Lotte Lehmann Hall UCSB • $10/$5 • 893-3230 • 7:30pm Fri, 4/11. ��

SOhO • $7 • 962-7776 • 8:30pm Fri, 4/11.

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World class chamber music featuring Principal Oboe Nicholas Daniel • Hahn Hall, Music Academy • $22/$45 • 884-8410 • 1 & 7:30pm Fri, 4/11.

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SB Beautiful will dedicate a Cota Sycamore in honor of Huell Howser • Mission lawn • Free • 9658867 • Noon, Fri, 4/11.

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Anchored off Santa Barbara Harbor all day Fri, 4/11. ��

An informational hearing on oversight & regulation of oil & gas well stimulation techniques • Board of Sups hering rm, Co. Admin bldg. • Free • 10am Fri, 4/11. ��

Families can participate in children’s activities & enjoy sampling stations • the Fresh Market, 222 N. Milpas St • Free • 568-1687 • 1-6pm Sat, 4/12-13.

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Play With Me, Learn With Me for children 1-3 provide an opportunity for parents to teach early concepts like colors, patterns & shapes • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Ave • Free • 964-7878 • 10:15-11:30am Sat, thru-5/3. ��

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

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Second Annual Dance Showcase • Goleta Valley Jr. Hi Aud • $5 • 7pm Sat, 4/12.

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With Jessica Kolbe • Linden Ave beach, Carp • $10$15 • 705-3426 • 9:15-10:15am Sat. ��

With Jessica Kolbe • 4690 Carpinteria Av • $10-$15 • 705-3426 • 11-12:15am Sat. ��

At Sino West, 5718 Hollister Ave., Ste 105, Goleta • $11-20 • 967-2983 • 9-10am Sat. ��

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

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With guest speaker Larry Edwards of Montecito Bank & Trust • Solvang Lib • Free • 688-4214 3-4:30pm Sat, 4/12.

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10 week class provides the foundational curriculum to become a natural reserve docent • Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Cyn Rd • $320/$160 • 9am-2pm Sat, thru 5/10.

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With clarinetist Don Foster • Granada • $38-$133 • 899-2222 • 8pm Sat, 4/12 & 3pm Su, 4/13. SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 5:30pm Sat, 4/12. With Soul Biscuit to beneﬁt women in Rwanda • SOhO • $10/$12 • 962-7776 • 8pm Sat, 4/12. ��

Two of Santa Barbara’s musical treasures • Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 820 N Fairview Ave • $15 • 403-2639 • 7:30pm Sat, 4/12.

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An evening in Paris, filled with glamour, opulence, music to benefit Pacific Pride Foundtion • Bacara Resort • $300 • 963-3636 • 7pm-1am Sat, 4/12. ��

City Councilman Dale Francisco will speak about his candidacy • La Cumbre Country Club • $25 • 684-3858 • 11:30am Sat, 4/12. ��

Support & enjoy some of the most talented young dancers in SB County as they dance for the honor of being Spirits & ambassadors for Fiesta 2014 • SB High Aud • $25 • sbﬁesta.org • 1pm Sat, 4/12. ��

A beneﬁt for the Neal Taylor Nature Ctr with cash prizes to lucky anglers • Cachuma Lake marina • Register: 693-8381 • 6am Sat, 4/12-Noon Sun, 4/13. ��

Watch LEGOLAND® Resort Master Model Builders compete to build models based on the Resort’s new LEGO® Legends of Chima Water Park • Museum of Natural History • $7-$12 • 682-4711x170 • 11am-2pm Sat, 4/12. ��

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

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Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff • $10 • 563-6000 • 9:30-11am Su. ��

Alameda Park • Free • 683-7554 • 8-10am Su. ��

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

Enrollment counseling sessions, Affordable Care Act • Lazy Acres Café • Free • 962-0292 • 3-4pm Su.

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

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

A southern brunch with fried chicken, wafﬂes, deviled eggs, pecan pies & more featuring a world-famous 22 member gospel choir • Miro Restaurant, Bacara Resort • $150 • 963-3636 • 10am-2pm Su, 4/13. ��

Cultivating the Wild a self-guided tour of 9 local home gardens • SB Botanic Garden sponsored event • $25/$30 • 682-4726x102 • 10am-4pm Su, 4/13. ��

Family-style kite ﬂying festival • SBCC West Campus, 800 Cliff Dr • Free • 11am-4pm Su, 4/13.

Support the re-election of Janet Wolf • Private residence • $75 • 709-0595 • 3-5pm Su, 4/13.

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Exhibiting the Art of Yoga • Mary Craig Aud. Museum of Art • $10/$6 • 963-4364 • 2:30pm Su, 4/13. ��

The Artist in Greek Antiquity and Byzantium • Karpeles Manuscript Library, 21 W Anapamu St • Free • 1pm Su, 4/13.

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Former Israeli soldier will speak along with a conscientious objector • Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 820 N Fairview Ave • Free • 967-7867 • 7pm Su, 4/13.

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Taste unlimited offerings from over 40 brewery & 5 cider companies & listening to local musicians • Chase Palm Park soccer ﬁeld • $75/$40 • 455-9581 • Noon4pm Sat, 4/12.

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Anchored off Santa Barbara Harbor all day Su, 4/13.

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CROSSING AND DWELLING: Visualizing Muslim, Hindu, and Christian Pilgrimages in a Global Age • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Ave • Free • 964-7878 • 2pm Su, 4/13.

Help experienced rangers cut back brush to widen the trail corridor, repair water control features, etc. • Cold Spring Trailhead, E Mountain Dr near Cold Spring Rd • Lunch will be provided • 564-5436 • 8am-2pm Sat, 4/12. ��

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Create metallic tempera & pastel on paper • Museum of Art front steps • Free • 963-4364 • 1:30-4:30pm Su, 4/13. ��

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Comedy show that takes everyday life, adds a dash of hilarity & puts it on stage • Lobero Theatre • $45/$55 • 963-0761 • 7:30pm Su, 4/13. ��

30-minute conversations about the exhibitions on view, hosted by creatives in the community • Museum of Contemporary Art • Free • 966-5373 • 1pm Wed.

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Spirit-based global music • Unity of Santa Barbara, 227 E Arrellaga St • $25/$30 • (415) 924-4848 • 7:30pm Su, 4/13. Deane Chapel Westmont College • Free • 565-6040 • 3pm Su, 4/13.

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With full band • SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 8:30pm Su, 4/13. ��

Blues, Country, Rock and Roll • Reds, 211 Helena St • No cover • ccpagliaro@verizon.net • 3-6pm Su, 4/13.

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

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Padre Serra, #100 • Free • 563-8820x110 • noon, Tues.

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The Beauty and Science of Mindful Eating • SB Cottage Hospital • Free • (855) 247-9355 • 1011:30am Mon, 4/14.

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

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One-on-one tutoring for adults • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Ave • Free • 964-7878 • 11am-noon Mon.

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SOhO • $5 • 962-7776 • 7pm Mon, 4/14.

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

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For those wishing to share thought-provoking ideas with conservatives • Café Del Sol, 30 Los Patos Way • Happy hour drink prices • 259-7191 • 4-6pm Mon, 4/14. ��

Computers, printers, fax machines, TVs, VCRs, DVD & CD players, radios, telephones, microwaves, etc. • South Coast Recycling & Transfer Station, 4430 Calle Real • Free • 681-4345 • 7am-5pm Mon-Sat.

Carrillo Rec Ctr garden, 100 E. Carrillo St. • $11-20 • 705-3426 • 3-4:15pm Mon.

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With Jeannette B. Love • La Casa De Maria • 969-5031 • donation • 1-2pm Mon.

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Bronfman Family Jewish Comm Ctr, 524 Chapala St • $7-$50 • 957-1115 x109 • 3-4pm Tues.

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

30 minute meditation practice & a special lunch menu • Alchemy Arts, 35 W. Haley • $20 • 899-8811 • Mon & Wed. ��

La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 1-2pm Mon. ��

SBCH Macdougall Eye Center, 2400 Bath St • Free • 569-8264 • 11:00 am–1:00 pm Mon. ��

Personalized classes • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $12 • 969-5031 • 9-10:15am Mon, Fri. ��

High energy, interval-based cardio workout • SB Dance Center, 127-A W Canon Perdido St • $15 • 899-2901 • 9:30-10:30am Mon, Fri.

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Trampoline & Tumbling, ages 4-16 • SB Gymnastics Club, 4179 State St • Free intro class • Call for times 683-1724 • Tu-Thu, Sat. ��

Trained volunteers will assist students with understanding & completing their assignments • Central Library • Free • 564-5603 • 3:30-6:30pm Tues & Thu, 2:30-5:30pm Wed.

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With S. Dunn • La Casa De Maria • donation • 9695031 • 10:30-11:30am Tues. ��

Three mile walk, jog, or run with the Canary Hotel’s general manager, Caroline Dyal • Canary Hotel, 31 W Carrillo St • Free • 884-0300 • 6:30am Tu & 6:30pm Thu. ��

Grief support groups • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda

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English/Spanish for adults & caregivers of bereaved children • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra, #100 • Free • RSVP 563-8820x110 • 5:30-7pm Weds, thru 4/19.

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Deconstructing Images of African Americans in the Media • MCC Lounge UCSB • Free • 893-8411 • 6pm Tues, 4/15.

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

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Special viewing of lunar eclipse occurs in conjunction with the Astronomical Unit, whose members bring their telescopes for public use • Westmont College Observatory • Free • 565-6051 • 10:30pm-2am Tues, 4/15.

Bronfman Family Jewish Comm. Ctr, 524 Chapala St • Donation • 957-1115 • 10:30-Noon Wed. ��

Dr. Brisby and staff will evaluate • The Training Room, 1 N Calle Cesar Chavez #110 • Free • 6pm Wed.

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Deep silence, meditation & contemplative teachings on the mystery of death • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $850/$650 • 969-5031 • 4pm Tues, 4/15noon, Su, 4/20.

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Support group for those grieving a loved one • Hospice of SB • Free • 563-8820x110 • 5:30-7pm 1st & 3rd Wed. ��

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With Jessica Kolbe • Linden Ave beach, Carp • $10$15 • 705-3426 • 3:30-4:30pm Wed.

Maurice Lord teaches actors how to sharpen their tools • $250 (8wks) • Register: 969-5637 • 7pm Tues.

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Ian Lessing will give a presentation on GoPro, the world’s most versitile camera • Petrini’s Restaurant, 5711 Calle Real • Free • 967-2866 • 6-8pm Wed, 4/16.

Computers, printers, fax machines, TVs, VCRs, DVD & CD players, radios, telephones, microwaves, etc. • 4004 Foxen Cyn Rd, Los Olivos • Free • 688-3555 • 8:30am-4pm Tues-Sat.

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Drop-in assistance for downloadable eBook & Audiobooks • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 10am-1pm Wed.

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Organization for the defense & equal rights of SB youth • Casa de La Raza, 601 E Montecito St • Free • info: podersb805@gmail.com • 6-8pm 1st & 3rd Wed.

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Get It Done Today! a community-wide event to help the public complete their Advance Health Care Directives • Faulkner Gallery • Free • 845-5314 • 9am1pm Wed, 4/16.

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For people who are grieving the loss of a pet • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra Suite 100 • Free •

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To watch the entire interview visit www.bravocalifornia.com 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.

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Course #ESM X489.2 • UCSB campus • $285 • 6:309:30pm Wed, thru 4/30.

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The ensemble’s repertoire covers a wide spectrum of styles • Deane Chapel Westmont College • Free • 5656040 • 8pm Wed, 4/16. ��

SOhO • $16 • 962-7776 • 8pm Wed, 4/16

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

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

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All kinds of spring events and shopping discounts • Free • (877) 327-2656 • All day, Wed, 4/16. ��

Tours & an overview of programs at both campuses • Girl’s Inc., 4973 Hollister Ave & 531 E Ortega St • Free • 963-4757x10 • 5-7pm Wed, 4/16. ��

Learn more about environmental programs & outdoor activities • Wildling Museum, 1511-B Mission Dr • Free • 686-8315 • 3-5:30pm Wed, 4/16.

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

Carrillo Rec Ctr, 100 E. Carrillo St., Studio 1 • $11-20 • 897-2519 • 10-11am Wed & Sat. ��

Short teachings & meditations. All levels • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr • $10 • 563-6000 • 6:30-7:30pm Wed. ��

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

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

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

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projects are invited • RSVP: SheCaldwell@gmail.com • Time/venue TBA, Fri, 4/18.

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A discussion on the outdoor educational & environmental activities in the Santa Ynez Valley • Wildling Museum, 1511-B Mission Dr • Free • 6868315 • 3-7pm Wed, 4/16. ��

All types of paper, three “banker box” containers, max • Solvang Veterans Hall, 1745 Mission Dr • Free • 8998448 • 5-7pm Wed, 4/16. ��

SB Cottage Hosp Central Courtyard • Free • Noon5pm Wed.

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With Jessica Kolbe • Jewish Federation, 524 Chapala St • $7-$10 • 705-3426 • 3:30-4:30pm Thu. ��

With Jessica Kolbe • 4690 Carp Ave, Carp • $10-$15 • 705-3426 • 5:30-6:45 pm Thu. ��

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

Alchemy Arts Ctr, 35 W Haley St • $30 • 899-8811 • 5pm Thu. ��

SBCH Macdougall Eye Center, 2400 Bath St • Free • 569-8264 • 2:30-4:30pm Thu. ��

Taught by certiﬁed Zumba Instructor • Brasil Arts Cafe, 1230 State St • $10 drop-in • 259-4633 • Noon, Thu.

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5-week course: How to work with nature in your garden • Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Cyn Rd • $175/Members $150 • 2-5pm Thu, thru 4/17. ��

The Huntingtons: A Gilded Age Family Saga of Wealth, Art Collecting and Philanthropy • Mary Craig Aud Museum of Art • $12/$10 • 963-4364 • 10am-noon Thu, 4/17. ��

With Harald Atmanspacher: The Jung-Pauli Conjecture and Its Practical Consequences • Paciﬁca Graduate Institute, 801 Ladera Ln • $100 • 969-3626x103 • 1:30-5:30pm Thu, 4/17. ��

How a Finch, a Tortoise, and Charles Darwin Changed the Course of Modern Science • Discovery Pavilion SB Zoo • $20/$15 • 962-5339 • 5pm Thu, 4/17. ��

Meetings every First Thursday • Montecito Library • Free • 969-5063 • 3:30-5pm Thu. ��

Drop-in assistance for downloadable eBook & Audiobooks • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 4-6pm Thu. ��

Work on projects in the company of others • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 4-5:30pm Thu. ��

One-day conference will examine how surprising local demographic shifts require a responsive reorientation in our thinking • Fess Parker Doubletree Resort • $95 • Register: nprnsb.org • 9am-5pm Thu, 4/17.

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COLLECTIVE: An eccentric evening of works presented by SBCC Dance • Center Stage Theatre, Paseo Nuevo • $28 • 963-0408 • 7:30pm Fri, 4/18, 2 & 7:30pm Sat, 4/19.

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Leads discussion about Jesus of Montreal a Canadian allegory about a modern day Passion Play • Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 820 N Fairview Ave • Free • 967-7867 • 7pm Fri, 4/18. ��

Stonehenge: Exploring a Prehistoric Mystery • 1701 Theater and Dance Bldg UCSB • Free • 893-3907 • 4pm Fri, 4/18. ��

The artist creates a visual language that is at once emotionally striking & conceptually incisive • Girvetz 1004 UCSB • Free • 893-3907 • 5pm Fri, 4/18. ��

Symposium exploring the intersection of art & scienc • McCune Conf. Rm, 6020 Humanities & Social Science Building UCSB • Free • 893-7220 • 9am Fri, 4/18-3:30pm Sat, 4/19.

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A true rock ‘n’ roll band • SOhO • $13/$15 • 962-7776 • 8pm Fri, 4/18.

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All ages & skill levels welcome Ballroom, Swing & Latin • SB Dnce Ctr, 127-A W Canon Perdido St • $7/$6 • 899-2901 • 5-10pm Sat, 4/19.

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An exploration of Birabent Canyon 5 miles north of Los Olivos • $20/$25 • 688-1082 • 9am Sat, 4/19. ��

Dr. Roger McGrath Ph.D presents The Shot Heard Round the World • First Presbyterian Church, 21 E Constance Ave • Free • 884-9909 • 9:30am-noon Sat, 4/19.

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Singer/songwriters • Lobero Theatre • $30 • 963-0761 • 8pm Sat, 4/19.

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With Dawn Landes • Santa Barbara Bowl • $44-$64 • 962-7411 • 7pm Sat, 4/19.

Cottage Rehab Hosp • $15 • 569-8999 • 10-11am Thu. ��

Inhabiting the Space of Empathy • McCune Conference Rm 6020 HSSB UCSB • Free • 893-2004 • 4pm Thu, 4/17. ��

Connect with the WEV community of business people, graduates, donors, volunteers & staff • Brasil Arts Café, 1230 State St • Free • 965-6073 • 6-8pm Thu, 4/17. ��

Lecture: Around the World with the Great White Fleet 1907-09 • Maritime Museum, 113 Harbor Way • $10/ Free to members • 962-8404x115 • 7pm Thu, 4/17.

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Chamber music by area musicians • Faulkner Gallery • Free • 969-7183 • 3pm Sat, 4/19.

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A tribute to the Bee-Gees • Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez • $20 • 686-0855 • 8pm Thu, 4/17. The Blues and Greys, Glen Phillips • SOhO • $18 • 962-7776 • 8:30pm Thu, 4/17.

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Dinner with lecture by UCSB professor Peter Alagona • Wine Cask, El Paseo • $90 • 966-9463 • 6pm Thu, 4/17.

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Paint, listen to music & enjoy refreshments • The Barn Gallery, 128 W Ortega, #6 • $30 + canvas fee • 707391-0400 • 6-9pm Thu.

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Watch the rehearsal of Dystopian Distractions, followed by an intimate meet-and-greet with Dendy & his company • Lobero Theatre • $50 • SheCaldwell@gmail.com • TBA Fri, 4/18. ��

Community performers in any past DANCEworks

1930s New Orleans orchestra and cabaret • SOhO • $15/$18 • 962-7776 • 9pm Sat, 4/19.

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Deﬂowered & Devoured: Artist-themed meals in collaboration with local chefs • Museum of Contemporary Art, Paseo Nuevo • $260/$240 • 966.5373x107 • 7pm Sat, 4/19. ��

Hop aboard the Easter Bunny Express for a hareraising egg-sperience for the whole family • South Coast Railroad Museum, 300 N Los Carneros Rd • $4 • 964-3540 • 11am-4pm Sat, 4/19.

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Enjoy Easter with your family with a Champagne Easter Brunch, Easter Bunny visit, egg hunt, hat, egg, and basket decorating • Bacara Resort & Spa, 8301 Hollister Ave • $42.50 - $85 • 571-3018 • 11am Sun, 4/20.

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CIRCLE BAR B THEATRE: GHOST OF A CHANCE

Bethany takes her ﬁnance, Floyd, and his mother to her cabin in the woods, the site of the hunting accident that killed her ﬁrst husband. Much to her consternation his ghost is still there • 1800 Refugio Rd • $49/$42 Seniors • 967-1962 • Fr-Sa 7pm Dinner & 8pm Show / Su 1pm Lunch & 2pm Show • 4/11-5/18. SB SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS: RENT

The rock-opera set in AIDS ridden New York reﬂecting a bohemian life and a struggle to always ﬁnd love • SB Art Foundry, 120 Santa Barbara St • $20 online/$25 at the door • 708-8897 • 8pm Fr-Sa • 4/11-4/12 & 4/18-4/19. WESTMONT FRINGE FESTIVAL

Our annual, student-driven performances include seven, new 10-minute plays written by MFA students • Westmont College • $10/$17 • 565-7140 • 7pm Fr, Su & 3pm Sa • Thru 4/13. ENSEMBLE THEATRE: METAMORPHOSES

The play is staged as a series of vignettes set in and around a pool of water with a cast of nine portraying forty characters • New Vic, 33 W Victoria St • $40-$65 • 965-5400 • 8pm We-Sa; 2 & 7pm Sun • Through 4/13.

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OUT OF THE BOX THEATRE CO: BONNIE & CLYDE

At the height of the Great Depression, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow went from two small-town nobodies in West Texas to America’s most renowned folk heroes and the Texas law enforcement’s worst nightmares • Center Stage Theatre • $28/$18 • 963-0408 • 8pm Th-Sa, 7pm Su (4/13) • Thru 4/13.

SPEAKING OF STORIES: MAGGIE’S HIT PARADE

Jeff Mills reads Gift For A Sweetheart by Isabelle Allende; Joe Spano reads Gary Garrison’s Wedding Vows by Ron Carlson; and Scott Paulin reads Jamaica by David Schickler • Center Stage Theatre • $28/$18 • 963-0408 • 2pm Su & 7:30pm Mo • 4/13 & 4/14. RUBICON THEATRE: LOVE, LOSS, & WHAT I WORE

This funny, tender, and compelling play uses clothing as a metaphor for all the big moments in our lives. Each week will feature a different rotating cast of actors • Rubicon Theatre, 1006 E. Main St • $25-$49 • 667-2900 • 8pm Th-Fri; 2 & 8pm Sat; 2pm Sun; 2 & 7pm Wed • 4/16-5/18.

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“NUCLEAR JAPAN” SERIES: FUKUSHIMA: MEMORIES OF THE LOST LANDSCAPE:

Director Matsubayashi Yojyu’s ﬁrst feature documentary after the tsunami and nuclear disaster • UCSB Pollock Theater • Series Pass: $24/$12, Indvidual Tickets: $10/$5 • 893-4637 • 7pm Tu • 4/15. CUP OF CULTURE: NO LOOK PASS: This ﬁlm

follows Emily Tay’s transition into adulthood

between her senior year at Harvard into her ﬁrst year playing professional basketball in Europe • MultiCultural Ctr Theater • Free • 893-8411 • 6pm Wed • 4/16. THE SHOWCASE FILM SERIES: ERNEST & CELESTINE: The story of an unlikely friendship

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between a bear, Ernest, and a young mouse named Celestine • Plaza De Oro Theatre, 371 S. Hitchcock Way • $9.75/$6.25 SBIFF Members • 963-0023 • 7:30pm Wed • 4/16.

• UCSB Pollock Theater • $10/$5 • 893-4637 • 7pm Th • 4/17.

FUTURE OF THE PAST: THE WAY WE WERE:

look at the Earth Liberation Front, the radical environmental group that the FBI calls America’s ‘number one domestic terrorist threat’ • Antioch University SB • Free • 962-8179 • 7pm Fr • 4/18.

Two desperate people have a wonderful romance, but their political views and convictions drive them apart. Q&A with Grover Crisp (Film Restoration & Digital Mastering at Sony Pictures)

The Maritime Museum is located at 113 Harbor Way in Santa Barbara. For info visit www.sbmm.org

IF A TREE FALLS: A STORY OF THE EARTH LIBERATION FRONT: A rare behind-the-curtain

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LIFE AT THE BEACH $17,950,000 Enjoy 2 extremely private level acres with 175 feet of ocean frontage & a secluded cove nearby. Presently there are 2 homes on site. Thomas Dabney, 805.689.7306

VILLA DI SERENITA $17,750,000 Spectacular ocean & mtn views from this 5bd/6.5ba authentic Italian estate on 21.5 acres. Main flr master, pool house & elaborate gardens. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

STATELY ESTATE $16,900,000 6bd Med estate on +/- 3.5 acres in Montecito’s Golden Quadrangle. Stunning grounds, ocean/mtn views, pool, tennis court, 2bd guest cottage. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

PRIVACY, PROVENANCE $16,700,000 Gem in Golden Quadrangle of Montecito. 6 bd/9 bth estate with ocean/mountain views. Richly appointed rooms, 13-seat theatre, so much more! Loyd Applegate, 805.570.4935

THE GLEN OAKS ESTATE $13,900,000 Beautiful 1895 Stanford White estate in coveted Glen Oaks. 9bd/10ba main house, guest cottage, pool, tennis, 3 entry gates, ocean/mtn views. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

NEW MEDITERRANEAN $13,795,000 Majestic 12,000 +/- sqft estate w/ all the amenities: 3 ocean/mtn view acres, theater, pool, guest house, sprawling lawns & gardens. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

�� STUNNING - JUST LISTED $1,895,000 2bdrm/2bth contemp. pied a terre in the funk zone. Living room has 19’ ceiling & 17’ pivoting door. Rooftop deck w/ ocean & mountain views. John Henderson, 805.689.1066

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SPANISH REVIVAL $13,000,000 Romantic 1929 entertainer’s compound w/ ocean & mtn views, original architecture & multiple guest structures on approx. 3.5 magical acres. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

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

BINGHAM HOUSE $12,250,000 Nestled against the foothills & moments away from the Pacific Ocean, a truly unique & historical property located in the heart of Montecito. Pamela Regan, 805.895.2760

TUSCAN VILLA $11,880,000 Spectacular 2004 Showcase House on 11 acres w/ unsurpassed quality & style. Wine cellar, tiled pool, 1bd guesthouse, ocean/mtn vistas. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

ENGLISH MANOR $7,995,000 Designed by Chester Carjola, 7bd/8bth manor boasts ocean & mountain views, rose garden, pool/spa, 2bd/2bth guesthouse, & space to expand. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

LOS OLIVITOS $7,350,000 Riviera Andalusian circa 1939 on 2.7+/ocean/mtn view acres. Restored to perfection with artist’s studio, workshop & magical landscaping. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

FABULOUS SEA MEADOW $6,450,000 Fabulous new listing in the prestigious Sea Meadow enclave. 4bd/4.5bth, beautifully appointed. A rare find in this fabulous seaside community. Gayle Lofthus, 805.689.9011

JUST LISTED $6,350,000 2 +/- acres, Main house approx. 5750 sf & 4 detached ancillary structures: Office/Guest Suite; Art Studio; Yoga Studio, 1 bdrm/2 ba Gst Hse. Bridget/Paul, 805.455.8055

PANORAMIC VISTAS $5,995,000 Mediterranean estate on 3 acres, vistas of ocean & islands, outdoor entertainment area, pool, spa, guesthouse w/kitchen & so much more! Tomi Spaw, 805.698.7007

EXTRAORDINARY ESTATE $5,995,000 On over 5 sprawling acres, rests this extraordinary compound estate with guest quarters & exceptional equestrian facilities. GrubbCampbell.com Natalie/Brian, 805.895.6226

TIMELESS DESIGN $5,495,000 Situated down a creek side lane this exceptional quality constructed 4bd/5.5bth Mediterranean Estate sits on 1.44 manicured acres. John Sener, 805.331.7402

CHIC SOPHISTICATION $5,495,000 Contemporary compound on 1+ acre near Montecito’s Lower Village. Ocean/ mountain vistas, lush gardens, two detached guest suites, two pools. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

LA OTRADA $5,195,000 One of the 1st homes built in Hope Ranch. La Otrada-the quintessential Spanish Colonial estate. 2.7 prime acres. 4bd/3.5bth + Guest w/full bth. Colleen Parent-Beall, 805.895.5881

JUST REDUCED $4,695,000 Beautiful gated Italian Mediterranean w/high quality & attention to detail. Ocean vws, motor crt, French drs, stone terrace, lawn, pool, spa Ted Campbell, 805.886.1175

ONE-OF-A-KIND $4,399,000 Glorious property with breathtaking views in all directions. Four year new home on 6± acres w/approx. 4,452 sf including guest house and garage. Susan Pate, 805.895.9385

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JUST LISTED $4,395,000 New Ocean View Contemporary on sandy Summerland Beach w/private beach access. 3 bdrm/4 bth, open & inviting floor plan. Gregg/Nancy, 805.886.9000

ICONIC MONTECITO $4,150,000 Designed by James Morris. Classic architecture in a Blue Chip location with both mountain and ocean views. Pool. Motor court for 12+ cars. Tim Walsh, 805.259.8808

MEDITERRANEAN ESTATE $3,995,000 2 acre estate, 4bd/4.5bth Mediterranean. Also charming 2 bedroom guest house, pool & beautiful landscaping. Visit GrubbCampbell.com Natalie/Brian, 805.895.6226

SUPERB SETTING $3,980,000 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 Adrienne/Brian, 805.452.3960

LIKE THIS GREEN LAWN? $3,500,000 You can keep it! Ask us about the gray water system, state of the art septic system & solar panels. Eco friendly with cost savings! Gail/Carey, 805.689.7767

GLAMOROUSLY RESTORED$3,295,000 Upper East 1912 Craftsman, Glamorously restored. Remarkable architecture near Santa Barbara's famous Mission area. Manicured garden, pool. Pippa Davis, 805.886.0174

ABSOLUTE TREASURE $2,995,000 Set on over an acre, elegant 3bd/3bth home. Open floor plan, appointed with refined finishes, filled w/ natural light make for great living. Pamela Regan, 805.895.2760

JUST LISTED $2,625,000 Remodeled in 2000, 3 bdrm/2.5 bth home. Media room, detached cottage, gourmet kitchen, decadent master suite, dreamy grounds w/ fruit trees. Shandra Campbell, 805.886.1176

JUST REDUCED $2,595,000 4bd/4bth, formal living & dining rooms, great room, office & 3 fireplaces. 2-room master ste with 2 view decks. Ideal for indoor & outdoor entertaining. Patricia Griffin, 805.565.4547

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. Pippa Davis, 805.886.0174

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ELEGANT HOME $2,295,000 Enjoy ocean breezes from this Mediterranean estate home in a private gated community backing to a nature preserve, near the Ocean & hiking. Alyson Spann, 805.637.2884

A RIVIERA CLASSIC $2,190,000 Charming Spanish style home. Stunning Ocean, City & Harbor views. Beautifully remodeled 3bd/3bath. Private guest quarters or dual living. Regina Magid, 805.451.1994

WELCOME HOME! $1,995,000 Lovely California Cottage, 4bd/3.5 bth in highly sought after Cold Spring attendance area. Lush front & back yard, two entertaning patios. Susan Pate, 805.895.9385

JUST LISTED $1,795,000 Wonderfully private 3/2.5 home, situated on top of the Riviera. Open midcentury modern architecture. Grounds have gorgeous mountain views. Susan Jordano, 805.680.9060

JUST LISTED $1,795,000 Ocean & mountain views. 2 bdrm/2bth upstairs + downstairs office/den & full Bath. Hilltop gated complex with pool & spa. Barbara Savage, 805.455.1933

CALIFORNIA TREASURE $1,595,000 4bd/2.5bth built in 1917 on 1.3 acres w/Japanese gardens, green house & workshop. FP, coved ceilings, chef’s kitchen, formal DR, library. Must see! Shandra/Ted Campbell, 805.886.1176

RANCHO MATILIJA $1,389,000 Prestigious Ojai gated community. Spanish Mediterranean estate boasts 4 bd/ 3 bths, luxurious kitchen. 2 acre +/property w/ views. Steve Streich, 805.432.0512

JUST LISTED $1,349,000 3Bd/2Ba + bonus private reading nook. This is an easy entry in to the Montecito lifestyle, near the Upper Village, restaurants and shops. Mike Long, 805.304.5664

SUMMERLAND VIEWS $1,195,000 3Bd/2Bth ocean view home. Remodeled kitchen; Corian counters, tile floor & new cabinets. Double garage w/ large play space and garden area. Jim Witmer, 805.448.3921

JUST LISTED $1,149,000 Enjoy panoramic view of the Riviera from the large master suite patio. Trilevel luxury condo w/ gourmet kitchen & private gated yard area. Toni Mochi, 805.636.9170

MESA LOCATION $895,000 Bright, single-level home with 3 bdrms & 1 ½ bths, wood floors & inviting indoor/ outdoor ambience. Wrap around decks & huge patio. Bridget / Paul, 805.455.8055

SAN ROQUE GARDENS $859,000 3 bdrm/1 bth, new carpet in bdrms, gorgeous new bth, newer roof & dual pane windows, newer interior & exterior paint! Detached 2 car garage. Jeff/Julie, 805.895.2944

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

JUST LISTED $819,000 Best location & value in highly desired Carriage Hill. Spacious rooms, formal dining, 3 patios, 2 car garage, storage space. Charlene Nagel, 805.689.5959

DESIRABLE LOCATION $2,495,000 Two structures on 1 parcel. 16 parking spaces. 1888 2 story Victorian w/10 ofc. Suites. Good cond. Full rehab. in 1980's.

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FANTASTIC BUY $795,000 Corner lot in quiet neighborhood, 3 bd/2 bth home is close to great schools, shopping & amenities. Features new roof, 2 car garage & more! Pamela/Laura, 805.895.2760

NICE VIEWS $750,000 Home needs some general care, views from the back deck, terraced backyard w/ various fruit trees. Pool for lounging during the warmer days. Steve Cochran, 805.268.4008

POLO CONDO $745,000 2bd/2bth, top floor polo condo. Enter at 3300 Via Real. Condos overlook 36 acres of grass (polofields) with 180 degree ocean views. Susie Maybery, 805.565.8884

MAGICAL $629,000 Secluded 2-story Victorian cottage overlooking Mission Creek. Remodeled kitchen, bath. Hardwood floors, professionally landscaped. Must see! Thomas Johansen, 805.886.1857

RARELY AVAILABLE! $519,000 Single-story, end unit with vaulted ceilings, updated kitchen & bath, decks all around, and much more. Ready for move-in! Priced to sell. Whitney Schott Taylor, 805.680.3640

JUST LISTED $499,000 Rustic 1,350 sq. ft. home on quarter acre lot, w/ mountain & some ocean views. 2 car garage. Fireplace. Unique fixer with charm & potential! Jeff/Julie, 805.895.2944

JUST LISTED $499,000 Rarely available 3 bdrm/2 bth single level ground floor unit at Singing Springs Village. Many upgrades, covered parking. Assoc. pool, spa. John Sirois, 805.455.6277

CONVENIENT LOCATION $469,000 Single story ground floor end-unit w/ rare fenced back patio/yard area. Sunny & south facing. Single garage space directly behind unit. John Bahura, 805.680.5175

DESIRABLE $394,500 Upper level 2 bedroom condo located in a quiet part of the association. Fresh paint and newer carpets, this home is ready for a new owner. Thomas Johansen, 805.886.1857

JUST REDUCED $312,000 Be the first to live in this gorgeous 1bd/1bth condo since the extensive remodel. Top floor end unit, vaulted ceiling & outdoor balcony. Sharon Wilson, 805.570.1551

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SON SERENO $15,900,000 Spectacular 218± acre Estate distinguished by architecturally significant modernist house, horse facilities & much more. Vineyard potential! Carey Kendall, 805.689.6262

JUST LISTED $13,500,000 Beautiful 9000+/- sq.ft. home w/ 5 bdrms/5.5 bths, open floor plan. Custom barns, 35 stalls, ranch offices, staff quarters, 71 +/- acres. Barbara/Judy, 805.245.0455

VINEYARD & RANCH $7,900,000 Watch Hill Vineyard & Ranch, approx. 122 ac. 3bd/5bth. Pool, equestrian facilities, vineyard ft 18+/- acres of a stellar variety of vines. Carey Kendall, 805.689.6262

STUNNING $6,250,000 10-acre gated estate with modern, country French farmhouse built 2007. Flowing indoor/outdoor floor plan, ideal for entertaining, must see! Gail Shannon, 805.448.7887

PREMIER HORSE RANCH $5,995,000 Pollyrich Farms. 34 +/- acres, 4bd home w/beamed ceilings, open floor plan, barns, breeding facility, irrigated pastures, arenas and more! Carey Kendall, 805.689.6262

VISTA DEL RIO $5,350,000 50 +/- ac.horse ranch, retreat & compound. Hacienda style home, 3bd/4.5bth. Pool, 18 stall barn, 2 bdrm Gst Hse, Ranch Apt & more! Carey Kendall, 805.689.6262

INSPIRING VISTAS $4,835,000 Set on almost 20 acres of serene hillside land, 5bd/6bth home with entertaining area, pool & spa & a unique 2nd residence/''barn''. Carey Kendall, 805.689.6262

BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY $3,495,000 3bd/3.5bth main home, pool house, guest house, 3bd/1bth second home with pool & more. 20 acre property zoned AG-II. Judy Crawford, 805.588.1425

JUST LISTED $3,495,000 10± acres w/ 360 degree vistas of mntns & vineyards, Gst Hse, Pool, Tennis Court, Car Barn. 3,700± sf house, extensively remodeled/updated. Carey Kendall, 805.689.6262

CUSTOM ESTATE HOME $3,295,000 4bd/5bth in Regency Hills Santa Ynez. 7.8± acres w/ sweeping views from each room. Entertainer’s delight. Complete remodel 2008, much more! Carey Kendall, 805.689.6262

JUST LISTED $1,595,000 Home with 2 separate 3 bdrm/2 bth residences, each w/ huge master suite, laundry facility, living rooms, eating & food prep areas. Must see! Patti/Ted, 805.680.0769

EXPANSIVE VIEWS $1,195,000 A Lindal Cedar 4bd/3bth home on 4+ acres. Extensive decking & mtn views. Gated property with 2 stall barn. A very usable and versatile. Wayne Natale, 805.680.7227

VILLAGE COLLECTION $998,000 A quality Village Collection 4bd/3bth, .41 +/- Acre home with numerous custom features including vaulted ceilings throughout the house. Connie Meynet, 805.680.6001

JUST REDUCED $995,000 3 bd/2.5 bth, Custom built, like new with Viking appliances & luxurious master suite. 2 offices, large breakfast room & many extras. Jennie Bradley, 805.886.6644

GREAT OPPORTUNITY! $450,000 Commercial property on a popular spot in Los Alamos. Comes with a new lease/ tenant! Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history! Nancy Rizzo, 805.403.2700

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�� Bird Dog by Clare Little �� on view at the Arts Fund Gallery. Wood, Styrofoam, �� Joint Compound, and �� Caulking. �� An artist reception for One Track Mind: An Homage, �� a collaborative art show featuring David J Diamant �� with Martin Diaz, Skye Gwilliam, and Phillip Koplin will �� take place from 4:30 to 7:30pm at Reds Bar & Tapas �

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