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Celebrate Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Carpinteria’s

15th Annual

Creek Week September 20-28

Visit www.sbcreekweek.com for complete event details!

Saturday, September 20th • 8am-1pm - Isla Vista Park Clean-Up (Day of Caring) Meet at Ben Page Youth Center for free breakfast! Visit unitedwaysb.org/doc14 to sign up. For details contact Lauren at (805) 893-7382 or Lauren.Butler@ucsb.edu. • 9am-12pm Coastal Cleanup Day Various creek and beach locations Countywide. View the complete list of cleanup sites and sign up at sbprojectcleanwater.org/ccd. • 9am-12pm - Ellwood Beach & Bluffs Clean-Up Meet at red chimney at Ellwood Mesa Bluffs. For details contact Everett at (805) 961-7565 or EKing@CityofGoleta.org. • 6:30pm - DamNation Film Screening with Los Padres ForestWatch New Vic Theatre, 33 W. Victoria St. $20 for VIP reception, film and Q&A starting at 6:30, or $10 for film and Q&A only at 7:30. Purchase tickets online at lpfw.org/events/damnation/ or via phone at (805) 617-4610 x2.

Sunday, September 21st • 2:30pm - California Native Garden Tour Meet at the Carpinteria City Hall at 5775 Carpinteria Ave. to caravan to two parks and three private homes to see examples of natives being used. For details contact Andrea at (805) 684-8077. • 5:30pm - Creek Week Trivia Night at the Brewhouse Join host Milo to test your knowledge of our local creeks and watersheds, and win fun prizes! Don’t miss our ﬁrst ever oﬀicial Creek Week beer, a delicious elderberry wheat! 229 W. Montecito St. For details contact Liz at LSmith@SantaBarbaraCA.gov or (805) 897-2606.

Stop by �� and try out their special beer, ��! 229 E. Montecito Street

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Wednesday, September 24th • 9:30am-12pm - Glen Annie Creek Clean-Up Meet at Goleta City Hall, 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B.For details contact Everett King at (805) 961-7565 or EKing@CityofGoleta.org. • 3pm - Environmental Stewardship through Waste Management at UCSB Learn how UCSB is striving to be a good steward of the environment by protecting the local watershed. Meet at 2835 Ellison Hall at UCSB. For details contact Matthew O’Carroll at matthew.ocarroll@pf.ucsb.edu or Sarah Siedschlag at sarahs@as.ucsb.edu. • Carpinteria Creek Watershed Coalition Presentation at Island Brewing Join the Carpinteria Creek Watershed Coalition, South Coast Habitat Restoration, and Santa Barbara Channelkeeper for a presentation on local creek issues and Q&A. Island Brewing, 5049 6th St. in Carpinteria. For details visit carpinteriacreek.org.

Thursday, September 25th • 12pm - UCSB Low Impact Development and Stormwater Management Tour Join in a tour of UCSBs permeable pavement, engineered rain gardens, native, water-wise vegetation, and the San Nicolas wetland. Meet at the Library Corridor outside Arbor entrance at UCSB. For details contact Jodi Woods at Jodi.Woods@ehs.ucsb.edu. • 6:30-7:30pm - Restoring Refugio Creek Presentation Channel Islands Restoration and South Coast Habitat Restoration will host a presentation about recent eﬀorts to restore native vegetation along the mouth of Refugio Creek. Watershed Resource Center at Arroyo Burro County Beach Park, 2981 Cliﬀ Dr. in Santa Barbara. For details visit refugiocreekmouth.blogspot.com.

Friday, September 26th • 9:30-11am - East Beach Clean-Up at Mission Creek Lagoon Join Horny Toad Clothing, Channel Islands Outﬁtters, and the Santa Barbara Zoo for a clean-up of East Beach. Meet on the grass near Stearns Wharf and the Mission Creek Lagoon. For details contact Liz at LSmith@SantaBarbaraCA.gov or (805) 897-2606.

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Friday, September 26th (continued) • 4-6pm - Bird Walk with the City of Goleta Meet at foot of the pier at Goleta Beach County Park. For details contact Everett King at (805) 961-7565 or EKing@CityofGoleta.org.

Saturday, September 27th • 9am-12pm - UCSB North Campus Open Space Tour and Restoration Join UCSB’s Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration (CCBER) for a tour and restoration of North Campus bioswales and wetland. Meet at the West end of Phelps Rd. near Cannon Green in Goleta. Tools and gloves will be provided. For details contact Rachel at davis@ccber.ucsb.edu. • 9:30-11:30am - Land Shark Tour with the Creeks Division Learn about City of Santa Barbara restoration and water quality improvement projects. �� Meet at 620 Laguna St. in Santa Barbara. For details contact Liz at (805) 897-2606 or LSmith@SantaBarbaraCA.gov. • 10am-12pm - Refugio Creek Mouth Tour and Restoration Join South Coast Habitat Restoration and Channel Islands Restoration for a tour and restoration work day at the Refugio Creek Mouth. Meet at Refugio State Beach. �� to Erin Brown at erinbrown@schabitatrestoration.org. Learn more at refugiocreekmouth.blogspot.com. • 2-3pm - Tour of Goleta Sanitary District’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour the recently upgraded Plant, and learn how biological, physical and chemical processes treat wastewater and produce recycled water, biosolids, and energy for the plant. Meet at One William Moﬀett Place. Wear close-toed shoes, and be prepared to climb stairs. �� to Everett at (805) 961-7565 or EKing@CityofGoleta.org

Sunday, September 29th • 11am-2pm - Kids’ Creek Week Celebration “Wonders of Water” Join Explore Ecology for snacks, make a “wish in a bottle,” watershed model demonstrations, videos, and much more! Watershed Resource Center at Arroyo Burro County Beach Park, 2981 Cliﬀ Dr. For details contact Mariana at (805) 884-0459 x18 or mariana@exploreecology.org.

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The Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts

SBCPA Celebrates Sara Miller McCune & Season

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By Kerry Methner, PhD / CASA

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�� Sara Miller McCune with Craig Springer, PhD, Chrisman Exec. Director of SBCPA and Duke �� Carla Hahn, Chris Lancashire, Meg Burnham, and Dan �� Burnham �� See more Photos by Priscilla, SantaBarbaraSeen.com Contact her at priscilla@santabarbaraseen.com • (805) 969-3301

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Open Sunday 1-4 • 270 Santa Rosa Ln.

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Open Sunday 12-3 • 121 E. Islay St.

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UCSB Arts & Lectures’ 2014-2015

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Season to open with a legend - La temporada abrirá con una leyendaEl Cantante Tony Bennett Singer Tony Bennett ��

�� Tony Bennett �� Antonia Bennett �� Principal Sponsor for the performance is Lady Leslie Ridley-Tree. Media Sponsor is the Santa Barbara News-Press. Major corporate support for the UCSB A&L season comes from lynda.com. For tickets (which are $50 to $125 for the general public and $25 for UCSB students with a current student ID) call UCSB Arts & Lectures at 893-3535 or purchase online at www.ArtsAndLectures.UCSB. edu or through The Granada Theatre at 899-2222 or granadasb.org. A Granada facility fee will be added to each ticket price.

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�� El patrocinador Principal para la presentación es Lady Leslie Ridley-Tree. El patrocinador de medios es el Santa Barbara News-Press. El apoyo corporativo mayor para la temporada de UCSB A&L viene de lynda.com. Para boletos (que cuestan de $50 a $125 para el público en general y $25 para los estudiantes de UCSB con una identiﬁcación de estudiante actual) llama a UCSB Arts & Lectures al 893-3535 o comprar en línea en www. ArtsAndLectures.UCSB.edu o a través del Teatro Granada por llamar al 899-2222 o visite www.granadasb.org. Una comisión de disponibilidad del Teatro Granada se añadirá a cada precio de la entrada.

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The Spanish translations are a collaboration between the Miller-McCune Center for Research, Media, and Public Policy, which publishes the award-winning national magazine Paciﬁc Standard, and CASA Magazine.

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In Memoriam

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�� Jess Rand �� December 2, 1925 – September 12, 2014 ��

�� There will be a private service. In lieu of ﬂowers, donations could be sent to: Visiting Nurse Hospice Care, 512 E Gutierrez St, #A, Santa Barbara, 93103 in the name of Jess Rand.

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� �� The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is located at 113 Harbor Way. RSVP for the reception online at www.sbmm.org or call 962-8404 x115.

�� Beach in Winter by Patti Jacquemain �� Museo Marítimo de Santa Bárbara se �� El encuentra en 113 Harbor Way. Conﬁrme su �� asistencia a la recepción en línea �� www.sbmm.org o llame al 962-8404 x115.

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STEARNS WHARF 805.965.0549 Open 7 days a week Abierto los 7 dias de la semana

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With Taylor Reaume • Verde Restaurant, 532 State St • Lunch/$20 • (800) 605-4988 • 12:30-2pm Fr.

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Parents & toddlers can wiggle, jump & sway to music with dancers from State Street Ballet • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • 964-7878 • 10:30am Fr, 9/19.

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The musicians will be joined by dancers from Ballet Folklorico de Los Angeles • Isla Vista School, 6875 El Colegio Rd • Free • 893-5037 • 7pm Fr, 9/19.

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Bronfman Family Jewish Comm Ctr, 524 Chapala St • 957-1115x109 • 10:30-11:30am Fr.

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Cello & banjo duo • SOhO • $7 • 962-7776 • 7:30pm Fr, 9/19.

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

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Cold Spring Tavern, Hwy 154 • Free • Take the bus info: 331-2301 • 7-10pm Fr, 9/19.

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Merenengue, Cha Cha, Bachata, Salsa • Brazil Arts Café, 1230 State St • $5 • 450-2498 • 5-7pm Fr.

With Trey Billie • SOhO • $13/$15 • 962-7776 • 9:30pm Fr, 9/19.

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

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Two hour lake cruise aboard the Osprey • $7/$15 • 6865050 • 10am & 2pm We, Fr, Sa, Su.

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Cottage Rehab Hosp • Free • 569-8999x82101 • 10amnoon, Fr.

Led by a naturalist, focuses on wildlife, nesting local birds, ﬂora, cultural history & geology • Cachuma Lake, Hwy 154 • $15/$7 • 686-5055 • 3pm Fr, Sa, Su.

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

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With Jessica Kolbe • Linden Av beach, Carp • $10-$15 • 705-3426 • 5:30-6:30pm Fr.

A fundraiser for library literacy programs • Faulkner Gallery, Central Library • $20 • 564-5619 • 7:30-9pm Fr, 9/19.

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

Wine, dinner, & dancing. Beneﬁt for SB Police Activities League & Fdn • Montecito Country Club, 920 Summit • $200 @ www.sbpal.org/gala • 5-10pm Fri, 9/19.

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Complete an advance healthcare directive • Vista del Monte, 3775 Modoc • Free • 845-5314 • 10am-noon Fr, 9/19.

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A La Casa Work & Garden Weekend • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $60 residential fee/$50 commuter • 969-5031 • 7:30 pm Fr, 9/19-1pm Su,9/21.

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

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

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

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Filming Sharks & other adventures of a naturalist photographer with Morgan Ball • Botanic Garden Court • $25/$35 • 682-4726 • 4-6pm Sa, 9/20. ��

Access your own intuition & much more • Unity Church, 227 E Arrellaga St • $150 • 448-0520 • 1-4pm Sa, 9/20. ��

With the Keeny’s • Ctr of the Heart, 487 Turnpike Rd $125 • 564-3573 • 10:30am-5:30pm Sa, 9/20. ��

This is our Community: These are our Children a bilingual community Forum • United Methodist Church, 305 E Anapamu St • Free • 893 5789 • Noon-3pm Sa, 9/20. ��

Make a different project each week • Art From Scrap, 302 E Cota St • $8 • 884-0459 • 10am Sa.

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Lemon-centric food & a variety of entertainment & family-friendly activities • Girsh Park • Free • www. lemonfestival.com • 967-2500 • 10am-6pm Sa, 9/20-21.

10:30am & 11-1pm Su.

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

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Comedians Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood • Granada Theatre • $33-$78 • 899-2222 • 8pm Sa, 9/20. Earl Warren Showgrounds • $10 • 569-3930 • 10am5pm Sa, 9/20-21. Volunteer to help over 50 local non-proﬁt organizations throughout SB Co including schools, parks & churches • United Way • Questions/sites: 687-3322 • All day Sa, 9/20.

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Strength, awareness, character & consciousness • Alchemy Arts Ctr, 35 W Haley St • $20 • 899-8811 • 10:30am Su. For people experiencing unusual senses • 411 E Canon Perdido • 252-0483 • 1pm Su. Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $10 • 563-6000 • 10:30am Su.

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Timeless music & iconic harmonies • SB Bowl • $45$80 • 962-7411 • 7pm Sa, 9/20.

A beneﬁt for Child Evangelism Fellowship of SB • Glen Annie Golf Club • $150 • 895-9419 • 11am Sa, 9/20.

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The musicians will be joined by dancers from Ballet Folklorico de Los Angeles • Guadalupe City Hall Aud, 918 Obispo St • Free • 343-2939 • 7:30pm Sa, 9/20.

Fundraiser helps provide free books & materials to adult learners • Central Library • $20 • 564-5619 • 7pm Sa, 9/20.

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A pop culture legacy deﬁned • SB Bowl • $49-$119 • 962-7411 • 7pm Su, 9/21. The musicians will be joined by dancers from Ballet Folklorico de Los Angeles • Marjorie Luke Theatre, SB Jr High • Free • 884-4087x7 • 7pm Su, 9/21.

Soul, Motown, Beach, 60’s, 70’s, beneﬁtting Women in Rwanda • SOhO • $10-$12 • 962-7776 • 8pm Sa, 9/20.

An evening of Western fun with prizes for the best costume, auction, rafﬂe & more • $25 • 965-3396 • www.solsticeparade.com • 6-10pm Sa, 9/20.

Classical guitars, banjos, ukuleles • SOhO • $15 • 9627776 • 6pm Sa, 9/20.

Six local poets will read their work • Faulkner Gallery, Central Library • Free • 965-0581x2443 • 4pm Sa, 9/20.

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Collaborative musical expression • Grass ﬁeld across from Chase Palm Park, 236 E Cabrillo Blvd. • Free • 5pm Sa.

An opportunity for community members to learn more about local creeks through hands-on activities & volunteer events with projects for all ages throughout Greater Santa Barbara, Goleta & Carpinteria • Info: 897-2606 • www.sbcreekweek.com • 9/20-28.

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Meet Ragna Thorﬁnsdatter who will bring her harp, her tent & her stories • Solvang Library, 1745 Mission Dr • Free • 688-4214 • 3:30pm Fr, 9/19.

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Gala to beneﬁt Focus on the Masters • Pierpont Inn, 550 San Jon Rd, Ventura • VIP reception $25/$50; Dinner $100/$120 • 653-2501 • 6-10pm Fr, 9/19. The SB Library System will hand out pirate booty & help visitors make piratical crafts • Free • 564-5641 • All day Fr, 9/19. �� Courtesy photo

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

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A triangle of constellations will be on view • Westmont College Observatory • Free • 565-6272 • 7:30pm Fr, 9/19.

Drop-in assistance for downloadable ebook & audiobooks • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 10am-1pm Fr.

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Santa Barbara Harbor • 11am-7pm Fr, 9/19.

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Interval-based cardio workout • SB Dance Ctr, 127-A W Canon Perdido St • $15 • 899-2901 • 2pm Sa.

Spanish guitar music • Blush Restaurant & Lounge, 630 State St • Free • 957-1300 • 6pm Su.

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Learn to sell items on Craigslist • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 3-4pm Fr, 9/19 & 10/3.

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Celebrate the 80th birthday of the folk-rock icon • SOhO • $12 • 962-7776 • 7:30pm Su, 9/21.

Local wines & beers, hors d’oeuvres & live music help support Healthy Aging programs • Friendship Center, 89 Eucalptus Ln • $65 • 969-0859 • 4-7pm Fr, 9/19.

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Cachuma • $2/Parking $10 • 688-4515 • 12:30-1:30pm Sa.

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

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Earl Warren Showgrounds • Free • www.ppsbvslo.org 722-1522 • Varying hours Fr, 9/19 thru 9/28.

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Learn about wildlife & the environment • Nature Ctr, Lake

Acoustic rock, soul, funk & reggae • Endless Summer, 113 Harbor Wy, #180 • Free • 564-1200 • 5-9pm Sa/Su.

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Rancho San Carlos de Jonata with Dr. Fred Emerson & Larry Ballard • The Wildling Museum, 1511-B Mission Dr, Solvang • $25/$20 • 686-8315 • 9-11:30am Sa, 9/20. ��

Cachuma Lake Recreation Area • $15 • Register: 6884515 • 9am-12:30pm Sa, 9/20 & 27. ��

Easy paced 1⁄2-mile, Don Wimpress Nature Trail • Nature Ctr • Free/Parking $10 • 688-4515 • 10-11:30am Sa. ��

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

Practice French language conversation skills • Montecito Library • Free • 969-5063 • 2-3pm 1st & 3rd Fr.

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Round-trip SB to SLO in vintage rail cars while enjoying handmade chocolates • Amtrak Station • $128 • Info: 964-3540 • 10am Sa, 9/20. ��

Volunteer to help clean up various creek & beach locations countywide • Info: sbprojectcleanwater.org/ ccd • 9am-noon, Sa, 9/20. ��

Rancho La Patera & Stow House, 304 N Los Carneros Rd • $8 • 681-7216 • 1pm Sa/Su.

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An invitation to be part of SB’s favorite dance show • SB Dance Ctr • Appt: 450-2498 • Su, 9/21. ��

Gustafson Dance Studio • $10 • 705-3683 • 8:30-

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

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

Original drawings, paintings, graphics, sculpture, crafts & photography • Along East Beach • Free • 10am Su.

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Over 150 classic cars on display to beneﬁt Police Activities League & Foundation • Along Coast Village Road • Free • 962-5560 • 8am-3pm Su, 9/21. ��

The Zoo is looking for volunteer scare-actors & friendly costumed characters for this year’s Boo at the Zoo event • SB Zoo, 500 Niños Dr • Auditions: Discovery Pavilion • 962-5339 • 6-9pm Su, 9/21. ��

Test your knowledge of our local creeks & watersheds • The Brewhouse, 229 W Montecito St • Free • 8972606 • www.sbcreekweek.com • 5:30pm Su, 9/21.

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5 & 10k run beneﬁting Girls Inc. of Greater SB • Cabrillo Bathhouse, 1118 E Cabrillo Blvd • Register: https:// register.racepartner.com/she.is.beautiful • 8am Su, 9/21. ��

Caravan to 2 parks & 3 private homes • Meet at Carpinteria City Hall, 5775 Carp Av • Details: 6848077 • 2:30pm Su, 9/21. ��

Adopt your new best friend • La Cumbre Plaza, 121 S Hope Av outside Macy’s • Free • 451-5787 • 11:30am Su. ��

Weekly swap meet with over 150 vendors • West Wind Drive-In Theater, 907 S Kellogg Av • Free • 6am Su. ��

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

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Bring out the comedian in teens grades 7-12 • Bronfman Family Jewish Comm Ctr, 524 Chapala • Free • 4:15pm Mo.

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Learn choreography & technique • School of Performing Arts, 27 W Anapamu St #175 • $360 • Register: jessica@sbsopa.com • 3:30-4:30pm Mo, We, thru 11/12. ��

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

Guided breathing • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr • $5 • 563-6000 • 12:30-1pm Mo/We/Fr. ��

30 minute meditation & special lunch menu • Alchemy Arts, 35 W Haley • $20 • 899-8811 • Mo & We. ��

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

SB Dance Ctr, 127-A W Canon Perdido St • $15 • 8992901 • 9:30-10:30am Mo, Fr & 5:30pm We.

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A New Path to Brain Health • Fess Parker’s Doubletree Resort • Lecture: $25/$15, dinner & panel discussion: $250 • 5698999x2143 • Lecture: 6-7pm, dinner: 7:30-9:30pm Mo, 9/22.

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SB Cottage Hosp A/B • Free • 569-7378 • Noon1:30pm Mo, 9/22. ��

Yoga to optimize your brain • Alchemy Arts Ctr, 35 W Haley St • $210 • Info: 899-8811 • 9-10:30am Mo, 9/22. ��

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

Carrillo Rec Ctr, Studio 1, 100 E Carrillo St. • $11-$15 • 897-2519 • 10-11:15am Mo.

A four-session evening course • Central Library • Free • 564-5619 • 5:30-8pm Mo, 9/22. Rejuvenating & relaxing • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $12 • 969-5031 • 9-10:15am Mo, Fr. ��

One-on-one tutoring for adults • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • By appt: 964-7878 • 11am-noon Mo.

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Linden City Beach, Carp. • $11-$20 • 705-3426 • 5:306:30pm Mo.

Douglas Family Preserve, Medcliff Rd & Selrose Ln • $15 • 722-4599 • 7am Mo,We.

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

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

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

Children practice reading skills with one of Channel City Canine Club’s furry friends • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • Register: 964-7878 • 4pm Tu. ��

Trampoline & tumbling for ages 4-16 • SB Gymnastics Club, 4179 State St • Free intro class • 683-1724 • Tu-Th, Sa. ��

Trained volunteers assist students • Central Library • Free • 564-5603 • 3:30-6:30pm Tu, Th & 2:30-5:30pm We.

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An informative talk on Medicare • Garden Court Comm Rm, 1116 De La Vina St • Free • 687-3322 • 3-5pm Tu, 9/23.

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

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Flow practice incorporating core strengthening poses • Salt Cave, 740 State St • $20 • 963-SALT • 6pm Mo.

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Learn tools to handle grief • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra #100 • Free • Register: 563-8820 • 5:30-7pm Tu, thru 9/23.

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

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With Tatanka, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad • SOhO • $25 • 962-7776 • 8:30pm Mo, 9/22.

Computers, fax machines, TVs, telephones, microwaves, etc. • South Coast Recycling & Transfer Station, 4430 Calle Real • Free • 681-4345 • 7am-5pm Mo-Sa.

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

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Meet the growers behind your local favorites • Canary Hotel Roof, 31 W Carrillo St • $25 • 884-8410 • 5:30pm Mo.

Interpreting styles from the Eras of the 1920s to the present • SBCC Cosmetology at Magnolia Ctr, 5160 Hollister Ave • Free • (951) 522-0620 • 11:30am-2pm Mo, 9/22.

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The Bear Naked Truth with Kate McCurdy of he Sedgwick Reserve • Dargan’s Irish Pub, 18 E Ortega St • Free • 682-4711x170 • 6:30-8pm Mo, 9/22.

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Afro-Brazilian martial art form • Recreation Ctr, 100 E Carrillo St, Studio 2 • $20 • 280-9742 • 6-7pm Tu. ��

Contemplative meditation • La Casa de Maria, 800 El

Grief Support group • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra, #100 • Free • 563-8820x110 • noon, Tu. ��

One-on-one tutoring for adults • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • By appt: 964-7878 • 1-4pm Tu. ��

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

Help with computers & electronic devices • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • Appt: 964-7878 • 1-5pm Tu.

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An evening of fun & festivity with Revels Music Director & Song Leader, Adam Phillips • Dargan’s Irish Pub, 18 E Ortega St • $15/$10 • 565-9357 • 6-8pm Tu, 9/23. ��

SOhO • Free • 962-7776 • 7pm Tu, 9/23.

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Food, guest entertainers & speakers • Bronfman Family Jewish Comm Ctr, 524 Chapala St • A la carte menu • 957-1115 • cambriz@sbjf.org • Noon-1:15pm Tu.

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An opportunity to talk to an SB Police Ofﬁcer about anything that may concern you • SB Roasting Co, 321 Motor Way • Free • 897-2407 • 9-11am Tu, 9/23. ��

Earl Warren Showgrounds • Free • 258-1765 • 7am7:30pm Tu, 9/23. ��

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

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

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LA-based, award-winning director, choreographer & producer • Festival Ballet, 1019 B Chapala St • Free • 966-5373 • 6:15-7:45pm We, 9/24. ��

Montecito School of Ballet, 527 E Gutierrez St • $20 • www.BethAmine.com • 6-7pm We.

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

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

Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra, Suite 100 • Free • 563-8820x110 • Noon-1:15pm We. ��

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

Carrillo Rec Ctr, 100 E Carrillo St Studio 1 • $11-$20 • 897-2519 • 10-11:15am We, Sa. ��

Teachings & meditations for all levels • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr • $10 • 563-6000 • 6:30-7:30pm We. ��

For parents grieving the loss of a child from birth to age 5 • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra, #100 • Free • 563-8820 • 5:30pm We. ��

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

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

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

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

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

Dr. Brisby & staff will evaluate • The Training Rm, 1 N Calle Cesar Chavez, #110 • Free • 6pm We. ��

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

With Jessica Kolbe • Linden Av Beach, Carp • $10-$15 • 705-3426 • 5:30-6:30pm We.

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Learn about training tips, injury prevention, secondary training strategies & qualities of a runner • REI, 321 Anacapa St • Free • 560-1938 • 6:30-8pm We, 9/24. ��

Drop-in assistance for downloadable ebook & audiobooks • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 10am-1pm We. ��

Ongoing workshops • Montecito Library, 1469 E

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Children drop in to read to a therapy dog • Solvang Library, 1745 Mission • Free • 688-4214 • 3:30-5:30pm Th.

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Licensed esthetician Patricia Guerrera will demonstrate brow wax services & makeup touchups • Pali Wine Co., 116 E Yanonali St • Free • 637-6334 • 6-8pm Th, 9/25.

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

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SBCottage Hosp, MacDougall Eye Ctr • Free • 5698264 • 2:30-4:30pm Th.

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

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With Jeannette B. Love • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 1-2pm Th. ��

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

The Barn Gallery, 128 W Ortega, #6 • $30 + canvas fee • 707-391-0400 • 6-9pm Th.

�� The Impending Dementia Epidemic with Robert Harbaugh, MD • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Av • Free • 964-7878 • 2pm Fr, 9/26. ��

Class for adults • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 3-4pm Fr, 9/26 & 10/10, 24.

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

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SBCH MacDougall Eye Ctr, 2400 Bath St • Free • 5698264 • 2:30-4:30pm Th.

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

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Being Audrey Hepburn • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 7pm Th, 9/25. ��

Book signing Gratitude & Trust: Six Afﬁrmations That Will Change Your Life • Tecolote Books, 1470 E Valley Rd • Free • 5-7pm Th, 9/25. ��

Presentation about recent efforts to restore vegetation along Refugio Crk • Watershed Resource Ctr, Arroyo Burro Beach Park, 2981 Cliff Dr • Details: refugiocreekmouth. blogspot.com • 6:30-7:30pm Th, 9/25.

Nashville-based, Georgia-bred singer-songwriter • SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 6:30pm Fr, 9/26. Fun, poetic, energetic tunes. Special guest Mike Tompkins • Granada Theatre • $28-$33 • 899-2222 • 8pm Fr, 9/26. ��

SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 9pm Fr, 9/26.

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Live & silent auction items, dinner & music by Area 51. Beneﬁts San Marcos High • Fess Parker Doubletree, 633 E Cabrillo • $125 • royalpridegala.org • 6-10pm Fr, 9/26. ��

Cocktails, 3-course dinner & auction beneﬁting Community Environmental Council (CEC) • The Lark, 131 Anacapa St • $275 • RSVP: 963-0583x108 • 6:30pm Fr, 9/26. ��

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Work on projects in the company of others • Central Library (4-5:30pm) & Montecito Library (2-3pm) • Free • 564-5604 • Th.

US premiere of Manuel Liñán’s new show Nómada • Granada Theatre • $28-$88 • 899-2222 • 8pm Sa, 9/27.

Meet women who like to sing • SB Treble Clef Women’s Chorus, 3775 Modoc Rd • Free • 962-0253 • 6:30pm We.

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An hour in contemplative meditation • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 1-2pm Th. ��

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With Suzanne Peck, creator of the award-winning ﬁlm & curriculum Stand Tall Against Bullying • Crane Country Day School, 1795 San Leandro Ln • Free • 962-7122 • 12:30-4pm Sa, 9/27. ��

Enjoy the diverse bird species that make the meadow, woodlands & creekside their home • Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Cyn Rd • $10/$5 • 682-4726 • 8:30-10am We, 9/24.

Meditation with Radhule Weininger • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 6-7pm Th.

Montecito’s only National Historic Landmark • $20 • RSVP Required: 565-5653 • 10am & 2pm We & Sa.

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Mezcal Martini, beneﬁting Angels Bearing Gifts • Macy’s La Cumbre Plaza • Optional wine & food tasting for $15 • 687-3500 • 5-7pm Th, 9/25.

2-hour wildlife cruise • Nature Ctr, Lake Cachuma • $15/$7/Parking $10 • 686-5055 • 10am-noon We, Sa, Su.

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

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All day - Santa Barbara Harbor • We, 9/24.

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SB County Courthouse • Free • 962-6464 • 1pm We, Sa. ��

More than 60 boats participating in several One Design & Handicap Fleets • SB Harbor • Free • 4pm We. ��

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

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Ages 3-5 • Montecito Library, 1469 E Valley Rd (9695063) & Goleta Library, 500 N Turnpike Av (9647878) • Free • 10:30-11am Th.

Mark Hummel, Anson Funderburgh, Little Charlie Baty & guests • SOhO • $18 • 962-7776 • 8:30pm Th, 9/25. ��

Grammy-nominated member of the Grand Ole Opry live in concert • Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez • $55$95 • 686-0855 • 8pm Th, 9/25.

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Reading from her new book Sweet Memories/Dulces Recuerdos • Casa Dolores, 1023 Bath St • Free • www. casadolores.org • 2-4pm Sa, 9/27. Ted Gostin: Breaking Down Genealogical Brick Walls: Three Case Studies • First Presbyterian Church, 21 E. Constance Ave • Free • 886-5438 • 9:30am-noon, Sa, 9/27. Instructor Natalie Morris will lead a 2 hour class on the basics of photography • Wildling Museum, 1511-B Mission Dr • $40/$30 • 686-8315 • 10:30-noon, Sa, 9/27.

�� Ty Lounge, The Biltmore, 1260 Channel Dr • Free • 969-2261 • 9pm-midnight, Sa, 9/27. ��

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A rare opportunity to hear from biologists on the front lines of the condor recovery effort • SB Zoo • $10/$8 • 962-5339 • 5:45-7:15pm Th, 9/25. ��

Earl Warren Showgrounds • Free • 258-1765 • 7am7:30pm Th, 9/25. ��

Fundraising event for Coalition For Sustainable Transportation with hors d’oeuvres beverages, a silent auction & to honor SB Councilmember Grant House • Spanish Garden Inn, 915

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Plants from the many habitats of California • Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Cyn Rd • 9-5pm Sa, 9/27-11/2. ��

Games, food & entertainment for grandparents & children alike • Garden Court, 1116 De La Vina St • Free • http://www.gardencourt.org • 2-5pm Sa, 9/27. ��

Wine, appetizers, live music, dancing to beneﬁt Koegel Autism Ctr UCSB • Lark Restaurant, 131 Anacapa St • $100 • 893-2049 • Noon-3pm Sa, 9/27. ��

So Deep a Song: Three Poets in Autumn: readings by Melinda Palacio, Michelle Detorie, Blas Falconer • Antioch University, 602 Anacapa St • Free • 1pm Sa, 9/27. ��

All day • Santa Barbara Harbor • Sa, 9/27.

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SB Dance Center • Appt: 450-2498 • 12:30pm Su, 9/28.

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A refuge for calming the mind, opening the heart & ﬁnding peace • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 2:30-5:30pm Su, 9/28. ��

�� With special guest Stephen “Ragga” Marley • SB Bowl • $20-$50 • 962-7411 • 6:30pm Su, 9/28.

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Canines on Camera: dogs & their people can pose for a free portrait • Front Steps, Museum of Art • Free • 963-4364 • 1-4pm Su, 9/28. ��

Find out more about how to jump-start your family research • Sahyun Genealogical Library, 316 Castillo St • Free • 884-9909 • 1-4pm Su, 9/28. ��

A Yes on P afternoon with those ﬁghting for the future of SB County • Home of Gail & David Teton-Landis • $75 • Res: lwh@prodigy.net • 5:30-7:30pm Su, 9/28.

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Largest selection of native plants in the area • Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Canyon Rd • 682-4726 • 9am5pm daily, Su, 9/28-11/2. ��

Elephants, giraffes, condors & more with activities & demonstrations • SB Zoo • Free with Zoo admission • 962-5339 • 10am-3pm Su, 9/28. ��

Celebrating the preservation of the Southern Paciﬁc railroad bldg. Special activities • South Coast Railroad Museum, 300 N Los Carneros • Free • 964-3540 • 11-4pm Su, 9/28. ��

Cocktails, dinner, vignettes by dancers of State Street Ballet & live auction • Logia Ballroom, Four Seasons Biltmore Hotel • $300 • 845-1432 • 6-8pm Su, 9/28.

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Make new friends • Sojourner Cafe, 134 E Canon Perdido St • Free • 4-6pm Th.

Walk your dog & honor cancer Sunrvivors • Elings Park • Donation • 963-1577 • 10am-1pm Sa, 9/27.

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Learn how UCSB is striving to protect the local watershed through waste mgmt • 2835 Ellison Hall UCSB • Details: sarahs@as.ucsb.edu • 3pm We, 9/24.

Drop-in assistance for downloadable ebook & audiobooks • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 4-6pm Th.

Hundreds of plant varieties • Earl Warren Showgrounds • Free • 687 8396 • 10am-5pm Sa, 9/27-28.

Historic photos presented by Dr. Barbara Vilander • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview • Free • 964-7878 • 2pm Su, 9/28.

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To safely dispose of unwanted, unused medications • La Cumbre Plaza Mall, 121 S Hope Av • Free • 10am2pm Sa, 9/27.

This year’s theme is Bountiful Harvest, with events all weekend • Los Alamos • www.LosAlamosValley. org/events.html • Fri, 9/26-28.

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

Facilitated by Mike Juarez & Danielle Amara Norlinger • New Beginnings Counseling Ctr • $20-$240 • RSVP: 963-7777x133 • 5:30pm Th.

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A tapestry of Blues, Rock, Jazz, R&B & Americana • SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 9pm Sa, 9/27. ��

55 years of helping women recover • Santa Babara Club, 1105 Chapala St • $95 • 770-2559 • 11:30am1:45pm Sat, 9/27. ��

A rollercoaster ride of life in his new LIVE Tour The Angry Pursuit of Happiness • Lobero Theatre • $25/$35 • 963-0761 • Two shows, 7 & 10pm Sa, 9/27. ��

Earl Warren Showgrounds • $6/Free for children under 12 • 689-7932 • 10am-5pm Sa, 9/27-28.

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DramaDogs: A Theatre Company

Dance Me to the End of Love Parisian lothario Bernard has Italian, German, and American ﬁancées, each airline hostesses with frequent layovers, until schedule changes bring all three to his apartment at the same time • 1800 Refugio Rd • $49/$42 Seniors • 967-1962 • Fr-Sa 7pm Dinner & 8pm Show / Su 1pm Lunch & 2pm Show • 9/19–10/26. ON EDGE FESTIVAL: YOU’RE ME (REDUX)

Performed by Faye Driscoll and Jesse Zarritt. Driscoll is a Bessie-award winning choreographer and director who has been called “a startlingly original talent” by the NY Times • Center Stage Theater, 751 Paseo Nuevo • 963-0408 • $18/$11.50 • 8:30pm Sa • 9/20. ON EDGE FESTIVAL: FUGITIVE TIME

A performance by Janie Geiser merging performed objects and puppetry with live video manipulations, with stories of LA city planning, Tuberculosis patient narratives, and medical illustrations • Center Stage Theater, 751 Paseo Nuevo • 963-0408 • $18/$11.50 • 7pm Su • 9/21. RUBICON THEATRE: CONVICTION

A teacher accused of a crime he may or may not have committed and the impact that accusation has on his relationships with close family and friends • Rubicon Theatre • 667.2900 • $15-$25 • Premiere 7pm We (9/3), 8pm Th-Fr (9/4-9/5); 2 & 7pm We, 8pm Th-Fr, 2 & 8pm Sa, 2pm Su • Thru 9/28. PCPA: PACIFIC CONSERVATORY THEATRE: 36 VIEWS

Blending western and eastern traditions, the search a priceless Japanese pillow book becomes an exotic game of greed, sensuality, and shifting perceptions • Severson Theatre, 800 S College Dr • 922-8313 • $29.50/$37.50 • Premiere 7pm Th (9/11); 1:30pm We, Sa-Sun, 7pm Fr-Sa • Thru 9/28. DRAMADOGS: DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE

An ensemble of short plays tells a touching experience of characers in all sorts of relationships • Center Stage Theater, 751 Paseo Nuevo • 963-0408 • $23/$18 • 8pm Fr-Sa 9/26-9/27 & Th-Sa 10/210/4; 2pm Su 9/28 & 10/5 • 9/26 Thru 10/5.

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CIRCLE BAR B THEATRE: BOEING BOEING

By Lucy Barnes / CASA

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LOS PADRES FOREST WATCH: DAMNATION

A powerful Patagonia Film odyssey across America explores the sea change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life and health of our rivers • New Vic Theater, 33 W Victoria St • $10 ﬁlm/$20 reception • 617-4610 x2 • 6:30pm reception & 7:30pm screening Sa • 9/20. HOPEDANCE FILMS: SONG OF THE NEW EARTH

A lyrical documentary about one man’s quest to integrate modern science and ancient mysticism through the transformative power of music and sound • Presidio Springs Rec Center, 721 Laguna • $10 • 762-4848 • 7:30pm Sa • 9/20 & Center of the Heart, 487 N Turnpike Road • $10 • 964-4861 • 8pm Sa • 9/27. MCASB: FRINGE FILMS SERIES

A collection of shorts by six artists who use the camera as an extension of their own artistic eye, often including elements of performance into their work both on screen and off • MCA, 653 Paseo Nuevo • Free • 966.5373 • 4-6pm Su • 9/21. THE SHOWCASE FILM SERIES: BORN TO FLY

Elizabeth Streb and the STREB Extreme Action Company form a motley troupe of ﬂyers and crashers. Propelled by Streb’s edict that “anything too safe is not action,” these daredevils challenge the assumptions of art, aging, injury, gender, and human possibility • Plaza De Oro Theatre, 371 S Hitchcock Way • $9.75/$7.25 • 963-0023 • 5 & 7:30pm We • 9/24. ONE PALM MEDIA: THUNDERCLOUD

A documentary written and directed by Talon Clemow based around one of the most spectacular days in surﬁng history when a swell of massive proportions arrived at Cloudbreak, (aka Thundercloud Reef) in Fiji, right in the middle of the ASP World Championship Surﬁng Tour Event

Born to Fly will screen on Wednesday, September 24th at 5 & 7:30pm at Plaza De Oro Theatre

• The Arlington Theatre, 1317 State St • $15 • 9634408 • 7pm Th • 9/25. THE NUCLEAR AGE PEACE FOUNDATION: NUCLEAR SAVAGE

The story of the people of Rongelap in the Marshall Islands who were exposed to radiation from dozens of U.S. nuclear weapon tests including the massive Castle Bravo test • Faulkner Gallery, 40 E Anapamu St • Free • 965-3443 • 6:30pm Th • 9/25.

PLAZA PLAYHOUSE THEATER: THE WRECKING CREW

In 1996, producer/director Denny Tedesco, whose father, Tommy, was a longtime studio guitarist and one of the mainstays of “The Crew,” set out to make a documentary ﬁlm about his dad and his fellow session musicians. Film followed by Q&A with Denny Tedesco • The Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Av • $15 • 684.6380 • 7pm Sat • 9/27. CAGV: TOUGH GUISE 2: VIOLENCE, MANHOOD, & AMERICAN CULTURE

Coalition Against Gun Violence presents a documentary ﬁlm and discussion about the consequences of violence in the media. Moderator: Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson. Introduced by Jackson Katz, PhD, author and specialist in antiviolence and gender violence prevention education • Fe Bland Forum, SBCC West Campus • Free • 564-6803 • 3-5pm Su • 9/28.

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Consider joining a crew of volunteers to help clean up one of Santa Barbara’s beaches

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A Stevens Park planting was part of last year’s Creek Week

Activites run from Carpinteria, to Santa Barbara, to Goleta, to Isla Vista, this one a clean up at Mission Creek

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Santa Barbara Travel Bureau cordially invites you to a special presentation on

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RSVP: elanderos@sbtravel.com or 805-869-1124

Learn About the Suite Ships of Avalon! MORE SPACE. BIGGER VIEWS. MORE COMFORT. Europe • Vietnam • Cambodia • Myanmar • China • Amazon • Galapagos Islands

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Alzheimer’s Association California Central Chapter

Blondes Vs. Brunettes

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�� Team Blonde Captain Kiersten Hess (center) with her winning team �� The Alzheimer’s Association helps to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through �� the advancement of research; to �� provide and enhance care and �� support for all affected; and to reduce �� the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. For info visit �� www.alz.org/cacentral

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By Sigrid Toye / Special to CASA

�� On board the Serengeti: Larry Skibiski, David Bench, Cheryl Bench, Teri Bestwick, Mike Bastine, Alan Porter, Ruth Heeger, Alan �� Heeger, Marie Profant, Gretchen S. Bercan, Pat Hinds, Richard Mineards, Candy Logue, Lynn Beherns, Phil Hons, Bonnie Paul, David �� Paul, Kate Shevitz, Michael Conner, 2011 SBYC Commodore Jack Byers, and Commdorable Karen Byers �� Family aboard: 2010 Commodore Roger �� Chrisman, Jim Niles, Commodorable Sarah Chrisman, and Marty Niles �� CLAIRE HANSSEN • 805.680.0929 �� Tom Parker, Pres. Hutton Parker Fdn; Lynda Tanner, VNHC clairehanssen@yahoo.com • www.clairehanssen.com BRE# 887277 �� President and CEO; 2014 Rear Commodore Bob Young, Rebecca �� Benard, VNHC Director of Development; SB Councilmember �� Randy Rowse, Captain of Saltwhistle regatta challenger �� Family get-together: Rick Yabsley, Mary Richards, �� Pete Richards, Sue Parker, Nina Yabsley Jess, and SBYC Event Chair Robyn Parker with Roxie

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�� Robert Skinner, Chief Innovation Officer and General Counsel �� for Montecito Bank & Trust; Janet Garufis, President and CEO �� of Montecito Bank & Trust; and Stuart Jenkins, Vice President �� of Innovation at Deckers Outdoor Corporation, in the Hoka �� One One showcase store �� Deckers Outdoor Corporation: With 40 years �� in business and a portfolio of seven footwear �� brands, Deckers finds and builds niche brands �� into global lifestyle leaders through innovative �� design and marketing. Its brands include giant UGG Australia, Teva, Sanuk, Mozo, Ahnu, Tsubo, �� and Hoka One One. �� Montecito Bank & Trust: Is the oldest and largest �� locally owned community bank in the tricounties. The bank has branch offices located �� Stuart Jenkins, Vice President of Innovation at Deckers Outdoor Corporation, addresses the crowd during his Keynote in Santa Barbara, Goleta, Solvang, Montecito, �� presentation Carpinteria, Ventura, and Westlake Village. Photos by Clint Weisman

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De Marcos Fashion Academy

Local Fashion Show Shines By Lucy Barnes / CASA

�� Designer Catherine Gee, Jodi De Marcos of DMFA, �� and Designer Bridget Mitchell �� Fashion Model Vicky Lily �� Collins Cowen wearing �� Bridget Mitchell’s design �� Fashion Models in Catherine Gee’s Designs: �� Amira Miksch, Emilly Ashbaugh, and Rachel �� Hallet �� De Marcos Productions (DMFA) was founded

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in 1981 and develops the talents of future designers, stylists, illustrators, photographers, and graphic artists through the many classes, workshops, and personal mentoring offered. For info visit www.demarcosfashion.com

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Financial FAQs

Economy, Employment Growing Again By Harlan Green / Special to CASA

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