VOICE Magazine: April 14, 2017 by Voice Magazine / CASA

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Discover the colorful folk art pieces known as ¡Alebrijes! on view at Casa Dolores

Descubre las piezas de arte popular coloridas conocidas como ¡Alebrijes! a la vista en Casa Dolores

Photo by Fritz Olenberger

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The Presidio’s Founding Day Festival will bring history alive on Saturday, April 29th 15 El Festival del Día de la Fundación del Presidio traerá la historia a la vida el sábado, 29 de abril 15

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�� The Jurkowitz Center engages community. . 4 Community News. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 19 Theatre Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 The Ticket: SB Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9 Poetry Month. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Mixing Yesterday & Today with Beverley. . . 10 SBAOR President David M. Kim. . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Classiﬁeds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17 Local Interest Rates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Finance with Harlan Green. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Open House Invitations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 SB Housing Conference set for May 19th. . . 20 Destination ART. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-23

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Tim Taylor, Branch Manager and Team Leader at HomeBridge was ranked 45th nationally among home loan originators 19

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Transition House Auxiliary President Diana Kruse and Luncheon Chair Diane White at the Mad Hatter Luncheon 14

Karin Wolverton will head the cast in Opera Santa Barbara’s production of

La Rondine

Photo by Ben Crop

Diez nuevas ubicaciones de Zipcar se abrirán en el centro de Santa Bárbara

La Rondine, Giacomo Puccini’s sensuous and poignant operetta about a Parisian courtesan who longs for true love with a younger man.

Photo by Jeanette Casillas, VOICE

Ten new Zipcar locations are set to open in downtown Santa Barbara

Photo by Kevin Steele

Opera Santa Barbara presents

Paul Canter and Leslie Gangl Howe in The Theatre Group at SBCC’s production of Rabbit Hole, playing through April 29th at the Jurkowitz Theatre 6

by Giacomo Puccini at the Granada Theatre. Friday, April 28th at 7:30pm Sunday, April 30th at 2:30pm

www.granadasb.org or 899-2222

VOICE Magazine cover story see page

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Opera Santa Barbara ~ An interview with Stage Director Tara Faircloth

Puccini’s La Rondine (The Swallow)

�� ROM THE EXTRAVAGANT SALONS �� OF LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY �� PARIS �� Stage Director Tara Faircloth �� Karin Wolverton will Adam Diegel will �� perform the part of �� perform the part of �� Ruggero �� Magda

Photo by Kevin Steele

By Daniel Kepl / VOICE

�� For tickets ($29-$204) visit www.granadasb.org, call 899-2222, or stop by the Granada Theatre box ofﬁce at 1214 State Street. Daniel Kepl has been writing music, theatre, and dance reviews or Santa Barbara publications since he was a teenager. His professional expertise is as an orchestra conductor.

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Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts

The Jurkowitz Center, Engaging The Community In The Arts

By David Grossman, Special to VOICE

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Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts

El Centro Jurkowitz, Involucrando a la comunidad en las artes

Por David Grossman, Special to VOICE

AS ARTES COBRAN VIDA PARA UNA VARIEDAD DE MIEMBROS DE LA COMUNIDAD �� HE ARTS COME ALIVE FOR A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS �� Community Access Ticketing is a unique program of �� the Jurkowitz Center for Community Engagement �� El program Venta de entradas para el acceso �� comunitario es un programa único del Centro �� Jurkowitz para el Compromiso Comunitario �� David Grossman, �� Jurkowitz Center’s �� Director of Community �� Engagement �� For further information or to learn about ways that you can support the Jurkowitz Center for Community Engagement, please contact David Grossman at dgrossman@granadasb.org.

Para obtener más información o para aprender sobre las formas en que puede apoyar al Centro Jurkowitz para el Compromiso Comunitario, póngase en contacto con David Grossman: dgrossman@granadasb.org.

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Community News

Carsharing is Coming to Downtown

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�� Visit www.zipcar.com to sign up and become a Zipcar member. Zipcar is the world leader in providing ‘wheels when you want them’ -- a revolutionary mobility service that gives members on demand access to a variety of cars in cities, campuses, and airports, by the hour or day. Zipcar is a subsidiary of Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CAR), a leading global provider of vehicle rental services.

Bernard Pigott, Captain, Retired

Brandon Paige, Fire Captain

Tyler Smith, Fire Engineer

SB Fire Department promotions & retirement

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MARCH FOR TAX TRANSPARENCY�� For more info visit www.taxmarch.org

Chumash Indians Tribal Chairman Testiﬁes Before State Assembly Education Committee

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�� CA Assemblymember Monique Limón �� and Tribal Chairman Kenneth Kahn ��

David Adornetto, Director of UCSB’s Technology Management Program; Dan Ferrick of ImpactHub; Kyle Ashby, founder of StartupSB and co-founder of The Sandbox; Julie Samson, Director of SBCC’s Scheinfeld Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation; Zoe Reifel of The Synergy Center (representing Director Michael Holliday); and Mike Franco of Workzones.

SBCC Scheinfeld Center Introduces Community to Startup Incubators, Accelerators, and Workspaces

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�� For info about the SBCC Scheinfeld Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, including how to register for the April 28th New Venture Challenge, contact Julie Samson at jasamson@sbcc.edu. The SBCC Scheinfeld Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation is a hub for entrepreneurial development within the South Central Coast community and is a resource for model programs for other California community college districts. The Scheinfeld Center trains global entrepreneurs using a comprehensive approach to academics, hands-on experience, and support. Participants can build their business in the classroom and shore up gaps in their entrepreneurial skillset through the Scheinfeld Center’s distinctive combination of coursework, business plan and pitch competitions, industry internships, no-cost business consulting, mentoring, networking, and post-start-up support through the Small Business Development Center. To learn more, visit www.scheinfeld.sbcc.edu or call 965.0581 ext. 3643.

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The MET Opera 2017 Saturday, April 22 9:55 am

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CUP OF CULTURE: BRUISING FOR BESOS – A charismatic Xicana lesbian seduces an alluring Puerto Rican woman only to ﬁnd herself recreating her tumultuous past • MultiCultural Ctr Theater • Free • 893-8411 • 6-8pm We • 4/19.

MOVIES THAT MATTER WITH HAL CONKLIN: AMISTAD – About a 1839 mutiny aboard a slave ship that is traveling towards the northeastern coast of America • Granada Theatre • $10/ $20 Reserved Seating in Loge and Boxes • 899-2222 • 7pm Mo • 4/17. RAGING BULL – Based on real events, Raging Bull tells the story of middleweight boxing

champion Jake LaMotta and his path to success. Q&A to follow • UCSB Pollock Theater • Free, RSVP: www.carseywolf.ucsb.edu • 7-10pm Th • 4/20.

Tchaikovsky’s

� EUGENE Amistad, the next installment of the “Movies That Matter with Hal Conklin,” will screen on Monday, April 17th at the Granada Theatre. An audience Q&A discussion with series curator Hal Conklin, organization representatives, and the writer of Amistad David Franzoni will take place prior to the screening.

MET OPERA “LIVE IN HD”: EUGENE ONEGIN – Anna Netrebko stars as Tatiana, the young woman whose impulsive declaration of love is coolly rejected by Mariusz Kwiecien’s Onegin—with unexpected consequences years later • Metropolitan Metro 4 Theatre • $20 • www.metrotheatres.com • Live: 9:55am Sa • 4/22 • MAW, Hahn Hall • Free-$28 • 969-8787 • Live: 9:55am Sa & Encore: 2pm Su • 4/22 & 5/14. ACTORS FOR AUTISM: SELECTIONS FROM THE AFA 2016 FILM FESTIVAL – Actors for Autism, a non-proﬁt dedicated

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Presented ‘LIVE’ in Digital High Definition in the Comfort of the Stadium Seated

METRO 4

618 State Street Santa Barbara www.metrotheatres.com

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to the advancement, education, and training of people on the autistic spectrum will screen 30 mins of short ﬁlms from its 2016 annual ﬁlm festival that celebrates the work of its students in entertainment industries. Q&A to follow • UCSB Pollock Theater • Free, RSVP: www.carseywolf.ucsb.edu • 2-4pm Sa • 4/22.

Raging Bull will screen on Thursday, April 20th at UCSB’s Pollock Theater. Professor Anna Brusutti of the Department of Film and Media Studies will join awardwinning Makeup Artist and UCSB Alumnus Michael Westmore for a post-screening Q&A.

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MET OPERA “LIVE IN HD”: IDOMENEO – Explores the motivations and emotions of humans whose fates seem beyond their own control • MAW, Hahn Hall • Free-$28 • 969-8787 • Encore: 2pm Su • 4/23.

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FAIRVIEW 225 N FAIRVIEW AVE, GOLETA

Photo by Ben Crop

portrait of two people searching for happiness amidst a time of anxiety and change • Center Stage Theatre • $28/$23 • 963-0408 • 3 &7:30pm Sa • 4/15.

RUBICON THEATRE: THE DEVIL’S MUSIC: THE LIFE AND BLUES OF BESSIE SMITH – The story of a love triangle between empty-nesters Greg

and Kate and an irresistible mutt • Rubicon Theatre, 1006 E. Main St • $30-$55 • 667-2900 • Opening: 7pm Sa (4/22); 2 & 7pm We; 8pm Th-Fr, 2 & 8pm Sa, 2pm Su • 4/19-5/7. unexpected romance explodes in this brand new musical comedy based on the Tony Award nominated play • Marian Theatre, 800 S. College Dr., Santa Maria • 922-8313 • $31.50-$41.50 • 7pm Fr & Sa, 1:30 We, Sa, Su • 4/20-5/14.

SPEAKING OF STORIES: VOICES OF TOMORROW – Stories from some of today’s

best young and emerging authors • Center Stage Theatre • $28/$18 • 963-0408 • 2 Su & 7:30pm Mo • 4/23 & 4/24.

THE THEATRE GROUP AT SBCC: RABBIT HOLE – Becca and Howie Corbett have

everything a family could want, until a life-shattering accident turns their world upside down and leaves the couple drifting perilously apart • Jurkowitz Theatre • $10-$24 • 965-5935 • 7:30pm We-Sa, 2pm Su (4/23) & 2pm Sa (4/15, 4/22, 4/29) • Through 4/29.

ENSEMBLE THEATRE: BABY DOLL – Revenge

is a dish best served steaming hot, as one man seeks to seduce his rival’s 19 year-old bride • 33 West Victoria St • $35-$70 • 965-5400x109 • Opening: 8pm Sa (4/15); 8pm We-Sa; 2 & 7pm Su, 7pm Tu (4/18), 4pm Sa (4/22) • Through 4/30.

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Showtimes for April 14-20 � = NO PASSES

DOGSTAR THEATER CO: LAST TRAIN TO NIBROC – A funny and touching

PCPA THEATER: LEND ME A TENOR, THE MUSICAL – The riotous tale of mistaken identities and

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lost family • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $7 • 684-6380 • 3pm Su • 4/23.

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Paul Canter, Leslie Gangl Howe, Shannon Saleh, and Elaine Arnett in The Theatre Group at SBCC’s production of Rabbit Hole, running through April 29th at the Jurkowitz Theatre

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METRO 4 618 STATE STREET, SANTA BARBARA

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PASEO NUEVO 8 WEST DE LA GUERRA PLACE, SANTA BARBARA

FIESTA 5 916 STATE STREET, SANTA BARBARA

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Carr Winery, 414 N. Salsipuedes St • Free • 6-8pm Fr, 4/14.

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Montecito Library, 1469 East Valley Rd • Free • 969-5063 • 1:30 Fr.

Lively new works by senior BFA students • Hatlen Theater UCSB • $17/$13 • 8pm Fr, 4/14 & 2pm Sa, 4/15. ��

Gustafson Dance Studio • $10 • 705-3683 • 8:30-10:30am Fr. ��

Salsa! • $15 • info@santabarbaradancecenter.com • 127 W Canon Perdido St • 7pm begin; 8pm Advanced, Fr.

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Cottage Rehab Hosp • Free • 569-8999x82101 • 10am-noon, Fr. ��

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Bronfman Family Jewish Comm. Ctr, 524 Chapala St • 9571115x109 • 10:30-11:30am Fr. ��

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

Meet active new people in a healthy setting • Free • Time & departure points: 965-9719 • 6:15pm Fr.

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With Jessica Kolbe • Linden Av beach, Carp • $10-$15 • 7053426 • www.QigongSB.com • 10-11am Fr.

SBCC • Free • 1pm Fr, 4/14.

Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hosp • Free • 694-2351 • Noon-1pm Fr.

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Relaxation techniques • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $12 • 969-5031 • 9-10:15am Fr.

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Participants create a series of improvised collective poems • Art From Scrap, 302 E Cota St • $20 • 884-0459 • 6-8pm Fr, 4/14. ��

Founder of the East Los Angeles Welfare Rights Organization • UCSB Library, Paciﬁc View Rm • Free • 1pm Fr, 4/14. ��

Diversity, Sexuality & Inequality in the San Francisco Tech Industry • HSSB UCSB • Free • 1pm Fr, 4/14. ��

Living & Sustaining a Creative Life: an evening of learning, sharing & networking • Museum of Contemporary Art, Paseo Nuevo • Free • RSVP: 966-5373 • 5:30-8:30pm Fr, 4/14. ��

Learn to recognize the primary plant families in California • Botanic Garden • $150/$125 • 682-4726 • 1-3pm Fr, thru 5/12.

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Debussy Franck, & Moszkoswki with pianist Betty Oberacker • Faulkner Gallery Central Library • Free • 6:30pm Fr, 4/14.

National Indian Dance Competition • Lobero Theatre • $25/$20 • 963-0761 • 5:30pm Sa, 4/15. ��

No limits Hip Hop dance workshop • SB Dance Arts, 531 E Cota St • Free • Register: www.ampsb.org • 10:30am-12:15pm Sa, 4/15 ��

SB Dance Center, 127-A W Canon Perdido St • $15 • 899-2901 • 11am-12pm Sa.

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His fourth UCSB DMA recital, Schubert Winterriese • Karl Geiringer Hall UCSB • Free • 2pm Sa, 4/15. ��

UCSB DMA recital • Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall UCSB • Free • 5pm Sa, 4/15. ��

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With Orquesta La Selección • SOhO • $15/$20 • 962-7776 • 9pm Sa, 4/15. ��

Concert supports American Civil Liberties Union • Live Oak Unitarian, 820 N. Fairview Av • Donation • 403-2639 • 7:30pm Sa, 4/15. ��

SOhO • $5 • 962-7776 • 6pm Sa, 4/15.

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Live Salsa! • SOhO • $15/$20 • 962-7776 • 9pm Sa, 4/15

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2-hour guided walking tours • $10 • Res: 965-6307 • 10am Sa (from City Hall Steps) & 10am Su (from Central Library). ��

Half-mile on Don Wimpress Nature Trail • Nature Ctr • Free/ Parking is $10 • 688-4515 • 10-11:30am Sa.

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Weekly conﬁdential group meeting • Downtown location • Free • Info: 252-0483 • 3-4pm Su. ��

Vairotsana Foundation, 1524 Anacapa St • Free • 10am Su.

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Get ready for the People’s Climate Rally • Art From Scrap, 302 E Cota St • Free • 884-0459 • 10am Su, 4/16.

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Combines tribal beats with mid-tempo grooves • Velvet Jones, 423 State St • $10 • 965-8676 • 8:30pm Su, 4/16.

�� Four Palms to Red Hut • Butterﬂy Beach Stairs • Free • 5691220 • 9am Su. ��

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With Chancel Choir & brass quintet • 1st United Methodist Church, 305 E Anapamu St • Free • 963-3579 • 9 & 10:45am Su, 4/16.

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Mission Santa Barbara lawn • Free • Bring lawn chairs & blankets • 6am Su, 4/16.

Learn do-it-yourself assembly & maintenance through hands-on experience • Botanic Garden • Free with admission • 3-5pm Sa, 4/15.

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Goleta Beach Sandspit Rd • Free • www.christlutherangoleta. org • 6:26am Su, 4/16.

With Carlos Bardales for Children 7 years & up • Art From Scrap, 302 E Cota St • $8 • 884-0459 • 10am Sa, 4/15.

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

Strength & consciousness • Alchemy Arts Ctr, 35 W Haley St • $15 • 899-8811 • 11:30am-12:45pm Sa.

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24 dancers aged 8 to 20 will audition for the coveted titles • La Cumbre Jr. High • Tickets: 966.8101 • Noon, Sa, 4/15. Beneﬁts Paciﬁc Pride, ACLU & Planned Parenthood • Brazil Arts Cafe, 1230 State St • $17/$25 • 845-7656 • 8pm Sa, 4/15. Thousands of plants from the many habitats of California • Botanic Garden • Free • 682-4726x127 • 9am-5pm Sa, thru 4/30. For grown-ups 18+ • Paseo Nuevo Center Court • Info: 9637147 • 4-6pm Sa, 4/15. To age 8 bring a bag or basket • Chase Palm Park, 323 E Cabrillo & Bohnett Park, 1201 San Pascual • Free • 9:30am Sa, 4/15.

SOhO • $25-$48 • 962-7776 • 7pm Fr, 4/14. SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 9:30pm Fr, 4/14.

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With Chi McClean & Lady Rogo • Standing Sun Winery, 92 2nd St, Buellton • $12/$17 • 691-9413 • 7pm Fr, 4/14.

With Lilya Zilberstein & Sibelius’ Symphony No. 5 • Granada Theatre • $29-$134 • 899-2222 • 8pm Sa, 4/15 & 3pm Su, 4/16.

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Show Trump SB wants to see his tax returns • US Bankruptcy Court, 1415 State St to De La Guerra Plaza • Noon, Sa, 4/15.

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Buddhist teachings & meditations • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $10 • 563-6000 • 10:30-11:45am Su.

Live music, children’s area, refreshments & guest speaker • Courthouse Sunken Garden • Free • 9am Su, 4/16.

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Write, draw, listen, share & laugh • 126 E Haley St A-10 • Free • 252-0483 • 1:30-3pm Sa.

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Miniature-train ride, special treats & activities • Goleta Depot, 300 N Los Carneros Rd • $4 • 11am Sa, 4/15.

With Cas One vs Figure (Hip Hop) • Velvet Jones, 423 State St • $15 • 965-8676 • 8:30pm Fr, 4/14.

With Jeannette Weisskopf • Various nature & garden parks • Free • Details: 452-0706 • 9:30am Su.

Learn this ancient Chinese game GO • Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Cafe, De La Vina St & State St • Free • Noon, Sa

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Radical Participation: How Art Meets Life • SB Cast, 513 Garden St • Free • 4pm Sa, 4/15.

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For children 5th grade & under • St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 4575 Auhay Dr • Free • 967-6327 • 1pm Sa, 4/15.

Entertaining mix of comedy & music from these Filipino stars • Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez • $55-$95 • 686-0855 • 8pm Fr, 4/14.

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Speak Spanish to improve skills • Alice Keck Park Memorial Gardens, 1500 Santa Barbara St • Free • 3pm Sa.

Learn about the magic of indigo, a plant-based dye • Art From Scrap, 302 E Cota St • $40 • 884-0459 • 1pm Sa, 4/15.

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Velvet Jones, 423 State St • $12 • 965-8676 • 8pm Sa, 4/15.

1850’s Advocates of Radical Marriage Reform Brought Back from Obscurity Through Genealogy • Genealogical Society • 1st Presbyterian Church, 21 E Constance Av • Free • 11am Sa, 4/15.

Hip Hop trio from Atlanta • Arlington Theatre • Info: 963-0408 • 8:30pm Fr, 4/14.

Stories about art & artists’ adventures • Museum of Contemporary Art, Paseo Nuevo • Free • 966-5373 • 1:30pm Su.

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Mercury Lounge, 5871 Hollister Av • $6 • 8pm Sa, 4/15.

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With Jack Garratt • Santa Barbara Bowl • $29.50-$49.50 • 9627411 • 6:30pm Fr, 4/14.

508 Brinkerhoff Av • $10 • 563-6000 • 9-10am Su.

With live music • Carrillo Ballroom, 100 E Carrillo St • $12/$5 • Info: 699-5101 • www.sbcds.org • 6:10-9:30pm Su.

Cello & ﬂute • Karl Geiringer Hall UCSB • Free • 7:30pm Sa, 4/15.

Secularism, Science & Muslim Reform • Faulkner Gallery Central Library • Free • 2:30pm Sa, 4/15.

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Cambridge Dr Comm Church, 550 Cambridge Dr • Donate a pair of new, adult socks for the homeless • 10am Sa, 4/15. Spring crafts, ceeds & plant sale • Trinity Gardens, 909 N La Cumbre Rd • Free • 705-3422 • 9am Sa, 4/15. ��

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Agape service & picnic • Manning Park • Free • Noon Su, 4/16. ��

Star Princess • Off Santa Barbara Harbor • All day, Su, 4/16. ��

ReTail Adoption Ctr, 5737 Calle Real Shopping Ctr • 222-4459 • 11:30am-2pm Su.

Photo by Lori Barra

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Numerous tools to facilitate the elimination of stress and foster peace • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • 964-7878 • 5-5:30pm Mo. ��

Puzzles, games & memory enhancement exercises • Friendship Ctr, 89 Eucalyptus Ln • $50 includes lunch • 10am-2pm Mo. ��

Nourish body, mind & spirit • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $12 • 969-5031 • 9-10:15am Mo. ��

Easy Yoga for all ages with Carole Baral • Bronfman Family Jewish Ctr, 524 Chapala St • Free • 957-1115 • 12:30-2pm Mo. ��

Cottage Hosp. Eye Ctr • Free • 569-8264 • 11am-1pm Mo & 2:30-4:30pm Th. ��

Alchemy Arts Ctr, 35 W Haley St • $15 • 899-8811 • 11am Mo & We.

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Fresh produce & goods • Camino Real Marketplace, 7004 Marketplace Dr • Free • 10am Su.

La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $12 • 969-5031 • 910:15am Mo, Fr. ��

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The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 7pm Mo, 4/17.

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Different topics • University Club of Santa Barbara, 1332 Santa Barbara St • Free • 729-5038 • 2-3:30pm 3rd Mo.

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Beginner & intermediate class & social dance • Goleta Comm Ctr, 5679 Hollister Av • $10 • 7-10pm Mo.

Practice happiness & mindfulness • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr,

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With local jammers • SOhO • $8 • 962-7776 • 7:30pm Mo, 4/17.

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Beginners, inter & advanced • SB Bridge Ctr, 2255 Las Positas Rd • $15 • Schedule/info: 687-1777 • www.sbbridge.org • 7-9pm Mo.

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Fundraiser by MCA: immersive experience inside artist Cruz Ortiz’s studio • Arlington • $175 • RSVP: 966-5373 • 6-9pm Tu, 4/18. Courtesy photo

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Fun for all ages • Davis Ctr, De La Vina St & Victoria St • Free • 969-6815 • 1pm Mo. ��

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

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Conﬁdential support group • 110 La Paz Av • Free • 252-0483 • 6-7:30pm 1st, 3rd & 5th Tu.

South Coast Recycling & Transfer Station, 4430 Calle Real • Free • 681-4345 • 7am-5pm Mo-Sa.

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800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 10:30-11:30am Tu. ��

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After the Fall: A Cultural History of Postwar Vietnam • Schott Ctr, 310 W Padre St • $36 • Register: 683-8200 • 3:30pm Tu, 4/18. ��

Preview & explore the Blueprint report • Central Library • Free • 6:30-8:45pm Tu, 4/18. ��

Saving America’s Grace: the breakdown of character in politics • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 7pm Tu, 4/18.

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Children’s creations will be put on display • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • 964-7878 • 3:30-4:30pm 3rd Tu. 8-week course for grades 4-6 exploring science behind MOXI’s • MOXI, 125 State St • $275 • 770-5000 • 3:30-5pm Tu, thru 5/23. Children read to a trained therapy dog • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview • Free • Drop in: 964-7878 • Tu & Th. Trained volunteers assist students • Central Library • Free • 564-5603 • 3:30-6:30pm Mo, Tu, We, Th. ��

Bay Area poet Rizzo & SB poet MCentral Library • Free • 10:30-11am Tu, 4/18.

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SoCal debut of What the Day Owes to the Night • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Granada Theatre • $20-$49 • 899-2222 • 8pm Tu, 4/18. ��

Open dance classes with LA instructors in Hip Hop, Jazz & Contemporary • 316 A State St • $25/$30 • 364-1638 • 6:30-8pm Tu. ��

Experienced adult beginners • Montecito Ballet, 527 E Gutierrez St • $20/$25 • (917) 254-9808 • 5:30-7pm Tu. ��

Improve your skills, reﬁne your technique • SB Dance Ctr, 127 W Canon Perdido St • $15/class • 636-4410 • 6:30pm Tu. ��

Dances from an earlier time • First Presbyterian Church, 21 E Constance Av • $5 • www.sbcds.org • 7:30-9:30pm Tu. ��

Line dancing lessons • Baja Sharkeez, 525 State St • Free • 8pm Tu.

Complete your Advance Health Care Directive • Faulkner Gallery Central Library • Free • 10am-2pm Tu, 4/18. SB Bridge Ctr, 2255 Las Positas Rd • $15 • www.sbbridge.org • 1-3pm & 7-9pm Tu. SB Bridge Ctr, 2255 Las Positas Rd • $15 • www.sbbridge.org • 10am-noon Tu. La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 10:30-11:30am Tu. ��

Drop-in • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 4-6pm Tu.

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Drop-in • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 10-noon We, Fr, Sa.

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Two hr lake cruise aboard the Osprey • $7/$15 • 686-5050 • 10am & 2pm We, Fr, Sa, Su & 3pm Fr, Sa, Su.

4004 Foxen Cyn Rd • Free • 688-3555 • 8:30am-4pm Tu-Sa.

Opera Santa Barbara Mosher Artists • Faulkner Gallery Central Library • Free • Noon, We, 4/19.

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SBCC • Free • 1pm Tu, 4/18.

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Children grades K-6 • Central Library • Free • 564-5619 • 3:306:30pm Mo, Tu, Th & 2:30-5:30pm We.

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Deane Chapel Westmont College • Free • 565-6040 • 8pm We, 4/19. ��

World Music series • UCSB Music Bowl, Music Dept • Free • Noon, We, 4/19. ��

Harmonious vocals, hard driving guitars, great songs • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Av, Carp • $20 • 7:30pm We, 4/19. ��

Velvet Jones, 423 State St • $5-$15 • 8pm We, 4/19.

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SB Dance Ctr, 127A W Canon Perdido St • $15 • 899-2901 • 5:30-6:30pm We. ��

Line dancing, two-step & swing tunes, as well as today’s hottest hits • Butler Events Center, 5555 Hollister Av • $5 • 6pm We.

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Antioch University, 602 Anacapa St Rm 121 • Free • 453-4570 • 7-8:30pm 3rd We. ��

Props provided: yoga blocks, blankets & straps • Unity Chapel, 227 E Arrellaga St • $13/$15 • Info: www.taniaisaac.com • 9:30am We, Fr. ��

Hatha 1 Yoga with Bob Andre • Summerland Church, 2400 Lillie Av • $0-$15 • 5:30-7pm We. ��

For transgender adult clients • Paciﬁc Pride Foundation • Free • Info: 963-3636x130 • 5:30-7pm We. ��

Cost covered by most insurance companies • SB Cottage Hosp • 569-8240 • 1-4pm We, Th. ��

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Cougar Estrada & John Schnackenberg • The Pickle Room, 126 E Canon Perdido St • Free • 7pm 3rd Tu ��

Old Town State Street • Free • 3-6:30pm Tu.

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4004 Foxen Cyn Rd • Free • 688-3555 • 8:30am-4pm Tu-Sa.

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Centering, pleasure & inspiration • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • 964-7878 • 6:00-7:30pm 3rd We. ��

DJ Jeff Rock spins your favorite hits • Butler Events Ctr, 5555 Hollister Av • $5 • 6pm We. ��

Learn the ancient Chinese game GO • Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Cafe, De La Vina St & State St • Free • 6pm to closing We. ��

SOhO • $15/$18 • 962-7776 • 9pm We, 4/19.

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Relax with friends & a glass of wine • Impact Hub, 1117 State St • $10 • Info: 284-0078 • 4:30pm We.

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

Cottage Rehab Hosp • $15 • 569-8999x82330 • 10-11am We. ��

Bronfman Family Jewish Ctr, 524 Chapala St • Donation • 9571115 • 10:30-Noon We.

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A Tribute to the Songs of Leonard Cohen Ft. Smitty & Julija • SOhO • $8 • 962-7776 • 7:30pm Tu, 4/18.

Montecito’s only National Historic Landmark • $25 • RSVP Required: 565-5653 • 10am & 2pm We & Sa.

Alice Keck Park Mem. Garden • Free • 564-1939 • 4-6pm We.

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Learn to Riff, Chug & Shufﬂe • Santa Barbara Festival Ballet, 1019 Chapala St • $31-$62 per month • Info: 966-0711 • 3:45-4:45pm We.

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With Poliça • Santa Barbara Bowl • $44-$84 • 962-7411 • 6:30pm Tu, 4/18.

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Melding electronic, melodic indie rock with hip hop • Arlington Theatre • $26-$34 • 963-4408 • 9pm Tu, 4/18.

Dargan’s Irish Pub, 18 E Ortega St • Free • 8:30pm We.

Old Town State Street • Free • 3-6:30pm Tu.

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John Schnackenberg & Cougar Estrada • Lovejoy’s Pickle Rm,

If you or someone you love has diabetes • Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital • Free • 681-6441 • 10-11am Tu & Th.

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With Michael Morando • University Club, 1332 Santa Barbara St • Free • RSVP: 569-1982x15 • 6pm Tu, 4/18.

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Country dancing: line dance, two-step & swing tunes! Butler Events Ctr, 5555 Hollister Av • $5 • 6pm We.

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Afro-Brazilian martial art • Westside Dance, 2009 De La Vina St • $15 • 280-9742 • 6:15pm Tu.

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Learn how to show your dog the ins & outs of dog shows • SB Humane Society, 5399 Overpass Rd • $6 • 6:30pm We.

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Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr • $5 • 563-6000 • 12:30-1pm Tu,We, Th.

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Intro to books & listening for Children 2 to 5 • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview • Free • 964-7878 • 10:30am We & Th.

Clients living with HIV/AIDS may process their experiences • Paciﬁc Pride Foundation • Free • Info: 963-3636x130 • 5:30-7pm Tu.

Merchant specials, games, prizes & fun • Public Market, Victoria St at Chapala St • Free • 5pm to closing Mo. One-on-one tutoring for adults • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • Appt: 964-7878 • 11am-noon Mo.

Words at the Threshold What We Say As We’re Nearing Death • Shared Crossing, 2020 Chapala St • Free • 6:30-8pm We, 4/19.

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Seniors 60 and better can enjoy the entire day • Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Cyn Rd • Free • 682-4726x161 • 9am-6pm Mo, 4/17. ��

Let Us Upon The Acropolis: John Wesley Gilbert in Greece • UCSB Library, Instruction & Training Rm 1312 • Free • 4pm We, 4/19.

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Watch the diverse & beautiful bird species • Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Cyn Rd • $5/$10 • 682-4726 • 8:30-10am We, 4/19.

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Good grub & Goldish guitar • Blush Restaurant & Lounge, 630 State St • Free • 957-1300 • 7pm We.

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Baby Doll by Tennessee Williams with dramaturge Anna Jensen • Faulkner Gallery Central Library • Free • 5:30pm We, 4/19.

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126 E Canon Perdido • Free • 965-1015 • 7-11pm 3rd We.

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Food, entertainers, speakers • Bronfman Family Comm Ctr, 524 Chapala St • 957-1115 • 12-1:15pm Tu.

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Share food, stories & laughter • Impact Hub, 1117 State St • $5 • Info: 284-0078 • Noon Tu.

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Relaxation & stress relief • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $5 • 563-6000 • 12:30-1pm We. ��

Literary legend weaves her family history • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Granada Theatre • $10/$20/$35 • 899-2222 • 7:30pm We, 4/19. ��

Music Talk • Grace Gathering Church, 400 Puente • $35-$52.50 • www.vistaslifelonglearning • 1:30pm We, 4/19. ��

Learn fascinating information art artists & the images they create • Wake Ctr, 330 N Turnpike Rd • $30 • 5pm We, 4/19.

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Panel of experts will bring us up to date • Louise Lowry Davis Ctr, 1232 De la Vina St • Free • Noon-2pm We, 4/19. ��

Talk • Region Chamber of Commerce, 104 W Anapamu, #A • Free •

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Ages 12 + create no-, low- & high-tech solutions to real-world scenarios • MOXI, 125 State • $275/8 week course • 770-5000 • 3:30pm Th, thru 5/25. ��

Choral training for kids grades 1-8 • First Presbyterian Church, 21 E Constance Av • Free ﬁrst session • 319-2445 • 4-5:15pm Th.

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With Yulia Maluta • SB Athletic Club, 520 Castillo St • Info: (760 ) 271-7183 • 6:30-7:30pm Th.

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Express your thoughts about military experience • Friendship Center, 89 Eucalyptus Ln • Free • 969-0859 • 2-3:30pm 3rd Th. ��

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

Process experiences in an afﬁrming clinical setting • Paciﬁc Pride Foundation • Free • 963-3636x130 • 5:30-7pm Th.

The sky above nature is blooming with water, the trees keep a diamond locked inside their golden joy, the love in the plants is bursting with color, and the animals have glowing dragon hearts. – James Eglin, 4th grade, Montecito Union School

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Practice your French • www.sbfrenchgroup.yolasite.com • Arnoldi’s, 600 Olive St • Free • 569-1659 • 5:30-7pm, We. ��

English language learners practice with native speakers • Central Library Adult Literacy Ctr • Free • 564-5619 • 5:30-6:30pm We.

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Meet scientists & engineers & tour facility • Las Cumbres Observatory, 6740 Cortona #102 • Free • 880-1625 • 5:30pm We, 4/19. ��

Wine tastings, music, special bargains & more • Solvang • All day We, 4/19. ��

SB Cottage Hosp Courtyard • Free • Noon-5pm We.

Bring a sack lunch & hear about Carpinteria Seal Watch • The Land Trust, 1528 Chapal #201 • Free • 966-4520 • 12:30-1:30pm Th, 4/20. ��

Mandatory for to apply for City of SB Grant programs • David Gebhard Meeting Rm, 630 Gardent • Free • Info: hannah@sbac.ca.gov • 12-2pm Th, 4/20. ��

Mid-Century Modernism & the Rise of Abstraction • Mary Craig Aud Museum of Art • $10/$6 • 884-6423 • 10-11:30am Th, 4/20. ��

Spanish language study group • Adult Literacy Ctr, Central Library • Free • 364-1066 • 4-5pm Th. ��

Guided lunchtime meditation • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $5 • 563-6000 • 12:30-1pm Th. ��

Hour of silence • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 1-2pm Th. ��

Drop-in • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 4-6pm Th. ��

Montecito Library • Free • 969-5063 • 2-3pm Th.

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melodies • Lobero Theatre • $39-$105 • 963-0761 • 8pm Fr, 4/21. ��

The leading folk-rock group of the 70s • Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez • $35-$55 • 686-0855 • 8pm Fr, 4/21. ��

First United Methodist Church, 305 E Anapamu St • Free • 5656040 • 7pm Fr, 4/21. ��

SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 9pm Fr, 4/21.

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Velvet Jones, 423 State St • $10 • 965-8676 • 8pm Fr, 4/21. ��

M8RX, 409 State St • Free • 8pm Fr, 4/21.

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Carnival rides, car show, vendors & food booths • Ryon Park, Lompoc • Info: 735-8511 • www.lompocvalleyfestivals.com • Fr, 4/21-23.

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Practice French conversation skills • Montecito Library • Free • 969-5063 • 2-3pm 3rd Fr.

SBCC • Free • 5pm Fr, 4/21.

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Carpinteria Valley Chamber luncheon • Rincon Beach Club, 3805 Santa Claus Ln, Carp • $55/$50 • RSVP: 684-5479 • 11:30am Fr, 4/21.

Games & memory enhancement exercises • Friendship Ctr, 820 N Fairview Av •$125 • 722-1306 • $50 includes lunch • 9:30-1:30pm Th. Using the Wellness Recovery Action Plan to make positive changes in our lives • 617 Garden St, 2nd ﬂ • Free • 252-0483 • 6-7:30pm Th. For parents of teens ages 16-26 • Wellness Ctr, 617 Garden St, 2nd Fl • Free • 884-8440x3206 • 5:30-6:30pm Th. ��

Skills for long-term weight management for women • 5276 Hollister #457 • $120/month • 403-9585 • 6-7:30pm Th. ��

La Casa De Maria • Donation • 969-5031 • 6–7pm Th.

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Newhouse 3, Quinto St & Bath St • Free • 895-2079 • 8-9pm Th. ��

La Casa de Maria • Donation • 969-5031 • 1-2pm Th.

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SBCH MacDougall Eye Ctr, 2400 Bath St • Free • 569-8264 • 2:30-4:30pm Th. ��

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

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SOhO • $12/$15 • 962-7776 • 6pm Th, 4/20. ��

Purple Mountains Majesty • SOhO • $8/$10 • 962-7776 • 8:30pm Th, 4/20. ��

Folk & classical music in exciting, distinctive arrangements • Telegraph Brewing Co, 418 N Salsipuedes St • Free • 260-3223 • 8pm Th.

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Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation honors children battling cancer • The Fess Parker, 633 E Cabrillo Blvd • Free • RSVP: 9627466 • 7:30-9am Th, 4/20. ��

Theatre, dance & performance art • Westmont College • $10-$15 • www.westmont.edu/boxofﬁce • Varying times Th, 4/20-23. ��

Floral design arrangements, horticulture specimens & drought tolerant gardens • Music Academy • Free • 10am Th, 4/20-21. ��

Open mic • Biko Garage, 6612 Sueno Rd, Isla Vista • Free • 7:30pm Th, 4/20.

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Westmont Observatory • Free • 565-6272 • 7:30pm 3rd Fr.

For location email: marcia@marciameier.com • Free • 5:30pm Fr, 4/21.

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3 instructors for all levels • Carrillo Ballroom, 100 E Carrillo St • $15/$10 • 564-5418 • 7 pm lesson, 8-10pm social dancing, 4th Sa.

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Family dance class, all styles battle, EDN Spring Recital • Isla Vista Elementary, 6875 El Colegio Rd, Goleta • Donation • Questions: kelli@everybodydancenow.org • Noon-5pm Sa, 4/22. ��

No limits Hip Hop dance workshop • SB Dance Arts, 531 E Cota St • Free • Register: www.ampsb.org • 10:30am-12:15pm Sa, 4/22 & 29.

Breast Cancer Resource Ctr, 55 Hitchcock Wy, #101 • Free • 569-9693 • 1:30-3pm 1st & 3rd Th.

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How to Live in an Age of Acceleration • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Arlington Theatre • $16-$43 • 8pm Th, 4/20.

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Tour the grounds with a local CA native landscape professional • SB Botanic Garden • $35/$20 • 682-4726 • 10am-noon Sa, 4/22.

Julie Eizenberg & Hank Koning take on the idyll of the design of recent projects • McCune Conf #602, UCSB • Free • 4pm Th, 4/20.

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James Wapotich shares photos, maps & hike suggestions for the Channel islands • Faulkner Gallery • Free • 6:30pm Th, 4/20.

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Open to job seekers of all ages • Dick DeWees Senior Ctr, 1120 West Ocean Av, Lompoc • Free • 875-8098 • 2-5pm Th, 4/20. Honoring champions of education in our community • SB Historical Museum • $150 • RSVP: 284-9125 • 5:30-8pm Th, 4/20.

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Westmore will share behind-the-scenes stories from his memoir Makeup Man • Art, Design & Architecture Museum UCSB • Free • 893-2951 • Noon, Sa, 4/22. ��

OT Arts Pediatric Occupational Therapy Clinic, 1900 State St, Suite K • Free • 450-5805 • 5pm Th, 4/20.

Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Campbell Hall UCSB • $15/Students free • 893-3535 • 8pm Sa, 4/22.

Experience the tradition of sketching from original works of art • Museum of Art • Free • Register: 884-6457 • 5:30pm Th, 4/20.

Antioch University, 602 Anacapa St • Register: 962-8179 • 9am Sa, 4/22.

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Talk: A Discovery of Mammoth Proportions • Museum of Natural History • $35 • 682-4711 • 5:30-7:30pm Th, 4/20. Four days of unique wine & culinary experiences throughout Santa Barbara Wine Country • 688-0881 • Th, 4/20-23.

Max in Filmland • Tecolote Bookshop, 1470 East Valley Rd • Free • 969-4977 • 3-4pm Sa, 4/22. Create a hand-bound gathering journal • Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $114 includes lunch • 969-5031 • 9:30am-4pm Sa, 4/22.

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SBCC • Free • 1pm Th, 4/20.

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UCSB Bren School Environmental Solutions in Action ﬁnal Master’s projects • The Fess Parker, 633 E Cabrillo Blvd • Free • 1pm Fr, 4/21. ��

Film clips & a panel discussion • Unity, 227 E Arrellaga St • Free • 7-9pm Fr, 4/21.

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A ﬁery stew of straightahead jazz, gritty soul music & infectious

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A collective birthday lunch for elders & caregivers • Carrillo Rec Ctr, 100 E Carrillo St • Free • RSVP: 897-2519 • Noon, Th, 4/20.

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With Honne • Lobero Theatre • $20/$25 • 963-0761 • 7:30pm Th, 4/20.

Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnel

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With Steve Postell & Danny Kortchmar • Sings Like Hell • Lobero Theatre • $40 • 963-0671 • 8pm Sa, 4/22. With Jagwar Ma • Santa Barbara Bowl • $35.50-$55.50 • 9627411 • 6pm Sa, 4/22. ��

Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • 2pm Sa, 4/22. ��

Chamber music & pastries in support of the Mental Wellness Center & Parkinson’s Association • Music Academy of the West • $60 • RSVP: 884-8440 • 3pm Sa, 4/22. ��

Performances by members & invited guests • Faulkner Gallery Central Library • Free • www.sbmusicclub.org • 3pm Sa, 4/22.

Standing Sun Wines, 92 2nd St, Buellton • $12/$17 • 7pm Sa, 4/22. SOhO • $15/$20 • 962-7776 • 9:30pm Sa, 4/22.

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For those with limited mobility • Botanic Garden • Free with admission • 4-5pm Sa, 4/22.

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Sheriff Bill Brown will speak about Santa Barbara Law Enforcement in a Changing World • La Cumbre Country Club • $25 • RSVP: 683-3858 • 11:30am Sa, 4/22.

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Wine, hors d’oeuvres, live auction & music to beneﬁt CAMA • Museum of Exploration & Innovation, 125 State St • $150 • camasb.org/music-at-moxi • 6-9pm Sa, 4/22. ��

Decker’s Rotunda, 250 Coromar Dr, Goleta • $200 • www. bluewaterball.org/reservations • 5-9:30pm Sa, 4/22. ��

Rafﬂes, food trucks & lawn bowling • Santa Barbara Lawn Bowls Club, 1216 De La Vina St • $25 • Register: yls@unitedwaysb.org • 3-5pm Sa, 4/22. ��

In support of Council on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse • Bacara Resort & Spa • $300-$500 • www.cadaamethystball.org • 5pm Sa, 4/22. ��

Down State Street & back ending at the Earth Day festival • Rally begins at De La Guerra Plaza • 11am Sa, 4/22. ��

Theme: Educate. Inspire. Act • Alameda Park, 1400 Santa Barbara St • Free • 963-0583x100 • 11am-dusk Sa, 4/22-23. ��

Chase Palm Park, 323 E Cabrillo Blvd • Register: my.www. hands4others.org/walk • 8:30am-noon, Sa, 4/22. ��

Breakfast with photos, memorabilia & time capsule on display • 5465 Queen Anne Ln • $10 • 8:30-11am Sa, 4/22. ��

Win great cash prizes, ﬁshing gear & more! • Neal Taylor Nature Ctr at Cachuma Lake, 2265 Hwy 154 • $10 vehicle/$40 adult/$10 children to 15 • Register: 693-8381 • 6am Sa, 4/22-23. ��

Get your cat, dog, bird or horse Blessed • Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church, 1205 San Antonio Crk Rd • Free • 10m Sa, 4/22. ��

Booths, rides, food, music & more • Montecito Union School, 385 San Ysidro Rd • Free • 294-8197 • 10am-3pm Sa, 4/22. ��

Ruby Princess • Off Santa Barbara Harbor • All Sa, 4/22.

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SBCC • Free • 11am Sa, 4/22. �

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Mixing Yesterday & Today

- with Beverley Jackson

EMORIES STARTED FLOWING AND DIDN’T STOP�� Hula dancers in front of �� UCSB Campbell Hall �� My parents arriving in Hawaii �� Welcome back after war �� Geisha house in Hawaii before the war �� Beverley Jackson moved to SB in 1963 from Los Angeles. She wrote a social column for Santa Barbara News-Press from 1968-1992. She also wrote the award winning book Splendid Slippers on Chinese footbinding and ﬁve other books on China. She has a new book coming out on Dolls of Spain. Jackson is avid doll collector and collector of interesting people. She is also now seriously making and exhibiting pine needle baskets and collage.

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Montecito Oceanfront Penthouse | $1,895,000 ��805.565.8839 jfarrell@coldwellbanker.com CalBRE# 00810993

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Presented by HUB International

April 20 at Noon

at the Carrillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carrillo Street

Birthday Party

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Join us for this complimentary event featuring a luncheon, birthday cake, and entertainment for community members aged 90 years and better. PLEASE RSVP TO (805) 897-2519

SPACE IS LIMITED; ONE CAREGIVER PER GUEST.

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128 Anacapa St | $3,495,000 4 BEDS 5 BATHS Tim/Priscilla 805.259.8808

4312 Via Glorieta | $3,250,000 4 BEDS 5 BATHS Grubb Campbell 805.895.6226

43 Humphrey Rd | $2,850,000 3 BEDS 3 BATHS Jackie Walters 805.570.0558

262 Por La Mar Cir | $2,250,000 2 BEDS 3 BATHS Wayne Barker 805.637.2948

1960 Sycamore Canyon Rd | $1,995,000 3 BEDS 4 BATHS John Bahura 805.680.5175

125 Gray Ave | $1,789,000 2 BEDS 2 BATHS David M Kim 805.296.0662

319 W Ortega St | $1,495,000 3 BEDS 4 BATHS Susan Jordano 805.680.9060

1308 Plaza Paciﬁca | $1,385,000 1 BED 2 BATHS Patsy Downing 805.895.3766

575 Barker Pass Rd | $1,350,000 4 BEDS 2 BATHS Jim/Don 805.448.3921

222 Adair Dr | $1,225,000 3 BEDS 2 BATHS Regina/David 805.451.1994

5375 Parejo Dr | $1,150,000 3 BEDS 2 BATHS Phyllis Lenker 805.886.2342

47 Greenwell Ln | $1,049,000 3 BEDS 3 BATHS Marcos Lazaro 805.637.9121

165 Via Lee | $995,000 4 BEDS 4 BATHS Aaron Gilles 805.895.1877

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El Festival del Día de la Fundación trae la historia a la vida

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HomeBridge Purchases Operating Assets of Prospect Mortgage and Local Ofﬁce

Erik Taiji, Jon McCusky, Morgan McCadden, Tim Taylor, RJ Jazo, William Blackman, and John Gilles �� ITH NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED MARKETING �� AND LEADERSHIP ABILITIES,�� HomeBridge remains licensed to originate loans in �� 49 states and Washington, D.C. �� HomeBridge holds FNMA, GNMA, FHLMC, FHA �� Tim Taylor �� and VA approvals and funded nearly $10 billion in �� home loans in 2016. The company securitizes the �� majority of its production and as of January 2017 �� its servicing portfolio totaled $17 billion. �� www.homebridge.com ��

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4th Annual Santa Barbara Housing Conference set for May 19th

By Rochelle Rose / Special to VOICE

DVOCATING FOR THE PRODUCTION OF WORKFORCE HOUSING, �� Keynote Speaker �� Matthew Fienup �� Tickets are $110 in advance and $140 at the door. Sponsorships are available at $500, $1,000, $3,000, $5,000, and $7,500 (Title Sponsor), which include tickets, publicity, booth space, banner privileges, etc. according to sponsor level. For info, to register, or to purchase a sponsorship visit www.coastalhousingcoalition. org (go to DONATE), email conference@coastalhousing. org, or call 570-1250. Fed. Tax ID # 20-1652456

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La Coalición de Viviendas Costeras

La cuarta Conferencia de Vivienda de Santa Bárbara tendrá lugar el 19 de mayo

Por Rochelle Rose / Especial para VOICE

BOGANDO POR LA PRODUCCIÓN DE VIVIENDAS PARA LOS TRABAJADORES, �� Co-Chairs Jon Standring and Ellen Bildsten ��

The Coastal Housing Coalition is a non proﬁt organization founded in 2005 that is dedicated to ﬁnding solutions to the South Coast’s housing crisis and reversing the adverse impacts of the lack of workforce housing is having on our economy, environment, and civic life. Conference venue: The historic Carrillo Recreation Center, City of Santa Barbara

Los boletos cuestan $110 por adelantado y $140 en la puerta. Patrocinios están disponibles de $500, $1,000, $3,000, $5,000 y $7,500 (patrocinador principal), que incluyen boletos, publicidad, espacio de exhibición, privilegios de cartel, etc. Para información, para registrarte, o para comprar un patrocinio visita www.coastalhousingcoalition. org (vaya a DONATE), envía un correo electrónico a conference@co astalhousing.org, o llama al 570-1250. Número de identificación fiscal 20-1652456 Coalición de Viviendas Costeras es una organización sin fines de lucro fundada en 2005 que se dedica a encontrar soluciones a la crisis de la vivienda en la costa sur y cambiar los efectos adversos que la falta de vivienda para los trabajadores esta teniendo en nuestra economía, el medio ambiente y la vida cívica.

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Grandparent Portrait Show at Faulkner Gallery

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Best of Show by Mia Franco

�� Some of the Grandparent Portrait Show Winners: (back) Sophie Cameron, Yun-Pei Lee, Rena Yang, Dawson Dewan, Amoreena Hammond, and �� Quichao Xu. (front) Lucas Hester, Jose Fuentes, Mia Franco, and Francisco �� Oropeza �� Kovacs Family Award: Francisco Oropeza, Dos �� Pueblos HS; La Arcada Plaza Award: Qichao �� Xu, San Marcos HS; Thomas and Willa Mann �� Award: Keylin Davenport, Santa Barbara HS, VADA; American Riviera Bank Award: Emily La, �� Dos Pueblos HS; Foose Designs Award: Yun-Pei Lee, San Marcos HS; Gwen T Dawson Award: �� Amoreena Hammond, San Marcos HS; Bonnie �� Hill Award: Josie Doughty, Dos Pueblos HS; and �� Acquiesse Award: Rena Yang, Dos Pueblos HS �� Five Honorable Mentions were awarded to: �� Marisa Arellanes, San Marcos HS; Amanda Brex, San Marcos HS; Emily Sam, Dos Pueblos HS; �� Sophie Cameron, Dos Pueblos HS; and Becky �� Au, Dos Pueblos HS. �� Other major contributors included Santa Barbara Awards presented: Santa Barbara Art Association Best of Show : Mia Franco, San Marcos HS; Audie Love Award: Dawson Dewan, San Marcos HS; World Wide Pictures Award: Lucas Hester, La Colina JHS; Channel City Camera Club Award for Photography: Jose Rodrigo Fuentes Deceano, La Cumbre JHS;

VADA Spring Art Show

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Exhibición de Arte de Primavera por VADA

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Beautiful and Community Arts Grant Program using funds provided by the City of Santa Barbara in partnership with the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission All of the portraits in the 2017 Grandparent Portrait Art Show can be viewed online at www.studentartfund.org

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Botanic Garden Sunset, 2017 archival dye sublimation print on aluminum by Jane Gottlieb

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