by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 28 — Glazes of the Arts and Crafts Movement and Introduction by James Haggerty to be presented at the Ventura Avenue Adult Center
VENTURA — “Glazes of the Arts and Crafts Movement and Introduction by James Haggerty” to be presented at the Ventura Avenue Adult Center at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28 at the Ventura Avenue Adult Center,550 N. Ventura Ave., Ventura. The…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Through Oct. 29 — Ventura County Community Development Corp. announces upcoming workshops
Upcoming Workshops Take advantage of VCCDC’s FREE upcoming workshops on topics ranging from Homebuyer Education to Estate Planning! REGISTER – Aug. 17 REGISTER – Sept. 21 Taller en Español – agosto 17 HUD-Approved Homebuyer Education Workshops Cost: $25 fee waived…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 29 — Back In School Reengagement Day for teens not in school
October is Dropout Prevention Month, so join us to celebrate high school students who have decided to reengage in their education from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 at Vista Real Charter High School,4001 Mission Oaks Blvd. Ste. E,Camarillo.…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 29 — Ghostly Greetings Await Trick-or-Treaters For A Boo-tiful Evening at The Collection
The Collection at RiverPark invites super heroes and witches of all ages to collect sweet treats, presented by Sunny Smiles Dentistry OXNARD — Princesses, pirates and pumpkins, gather around! All are invited to stop in for a spell and enjoy fang-tastic…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 29 — Oxnard to present ‘Municipal Budgeting 101’, discuss housing policy at special City Council meeting
OXNARD — In order to help the community better understand the City’s budget, budgeting process and financial policies, City staff prepared a presentation that helps to explain how the City is funded, to what services the money is distributed and…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 29 — Memory Marks by Joan Giroux Art Exhibition Opens at Hospice of Santa Barbara
SANTA PAULA — Hospice of Santa Barbara (HSB) will welcome their 2019 Fall artist in residence, Joan Giroux, with an opening reception on October 29th for her exhibition Memory Marks. The exhibition will remain on display at the Leigh Block Gallery, located…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 30 — Community Connection Event to be held in SLO
SAN LUIS OBISPO — A one-stop-shop event connecting underrepresented groups to difficult-to-obtain benefits and services will be held in Paso Robles on October 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Paso Robles Event Center. The County of San Luis…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 30 — Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Rally at Righetti High School
SANTA MARIA — Ancestors, fallen family and friends will be remembered during a Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Rally at Righetti High School on Wednesday, Oct. 30th. The event was organized by the student group Latinos Unidos…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 30 — City of Ventura, Community Environmental Council to Help Residents Prepare for Power Outages at Home Energy Storage Workshop
Click here for the entire e-newsletter As Ventura, like other CA communities, braces for widespread outages, solar-paired battery storage presents powerful solution VENTURA, CA — Community Environmental Council (CEC) and the City of Ventura present a free Home Energy Storage Workshop…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 31 — American Heart Association helps create real-life superheroes with hands-on CPR training at Ghost Village Road, Montecito
MONTECITO — The American Heart Association helps create real-life superheroes with hands-on CPR training at Ghost Village Road, Montecito. Each year, more than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United States. CPR can double or triple a cardiac arrest victim’s…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Oct. 31 — 31st Annual Senior Expo of Santa Barbara, An Active Aging Fair for Seniors & Caregivers
SANTA BARBARA — The largest active aging fair in our area, the Senior Expo will take place on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Earl Warren Showgrounds. The Senior Expo features flu shots donated by…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 1-2 — 6th Annual Día de los Muertos San Luis Obispo
SAN LUIS OBISPO — Wilshire Hospice invites the community to join us at Día de los Muertos in November. Don’t miss this event in its 6thyear. This event is a local favorite, attracting thousands of community members and visitors to San…
by Amigos805.com • • Comments Off on Nov. 2 — In Honor of ‘Women in the Military’ Theme, Eileen McDargh, CEO of The Resiliency Group, to Present ‘Mama Was A Wasp’ at 23nd Annual Military Ball Presented by Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation
SANTA BARBARA — The Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation (PCVF) will host the 23nd annual Military Ball at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort on Saturday, November 2, and is pleased to welcome a special guest speaker who will address an expected…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 2 — ‘Limón y sal: Día de los Muertos Celebration’ in Ventura
VENTURA — “Limón y sal: Día de los Muertos Celebration” will be held from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 on Chestnut Street in downtown Ventura. Free family friendly event with food and drinks, vendors, outdoor catinas, live music…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 2 — Coalition For Family Harmony’s ‘A Night at the Masquerade’ Benefit
THOUSAND OAKS — The Coalition For Family Harmony, which provides victims of family violence with the means to help them escape their life of abuse, is holding its “A Night at the Masquerade” benefit Saturday, November 2 at Los Robles…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 2 — Sugar Skull The Musical Celebrates Día de Los Muertos at Oxnard PACC
OXNARD — Sugar Skull The Musical Celebrates Día de Los Muertos at Oxnard Performing Arts Center, 800 Hobson Way, Saturday, Nov. 2 at 4 p.m. Click here for more information;
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 2 — Slime, goo, flames and screaming Gummi bears bring out the silly side of science at CSUCI’s Science Carnival
CAMARILLO — Children in pre-K through 8th grade can don white scientist coats and get behind the scenes at the CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI) annual Science Carnival set for Saturday, Nov. 2 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Rio Vista Middle…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Through Nov. 3 —Ari Benjamin Meyers: Kunsthalle for Music
SANTA BARBARA — Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the United States institutional debut of Berlin-based artist and composer, Ari Benjamin Meyers. Being exhibited for the first time in the United States, Kunsthalle for Music is dedicated to…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 3 — The Perfect Firestorm – The Thomas Fire Story is screening at the Ojai Film Festival
OJAI — The Ojai Film Festival screenings will be held on Sunday November 3rd at 1pm and Friday November 8th at 1pm at the Sane Living Center at 316 E Matilija St in Ojai. The documentary chronicles the extraordinary personal stories of…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 3 — Santa Paula Museums and Cemetery to Host Community-Wide Celebration of Día de los Muertos
SANTA PAULA — Families and guests of all ages are invited to celebrate Día de los Muertos at four different locations in Santa Paula on Sunday, November 3, 2019! Participating sites will include the Santa Paula Art Museum, California Oil…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 4 — Resilience Experts to Speak at Mind & Supermind, SBCC School of Extended Learning
Mind and Supermind Lecture Presents Resilience Experts Radhule Weininger, MD, Ph.D. and Michael Kearney, MD, November 4 Local psychologist and physician authors and international mindfulness innovators will share a model for self-care and resilience SANTA BARBARA — SBCC School of…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 5 — Start-Up Community in Simi Valley to hold Kick Off Event
SIMI VALLEY — Join the Start-Up Community in Simi Valley at this Kick Off Event on Tuesday, November 5 at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center starting at 7PM. Learn about Angel Investors, Get Info on Launching and Funding Your Idea,…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 7 — Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation’s Little Heroes Luncheon Recognizes Ventura County Cancer Survivor and Advocate Jonathan Arroyo
Luncheon Takes Place at Pacific View Tower Club VENTURA COUNTY — Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation’s (TBCF) Annual Little Heroes Luncheon will recognize Ventura County local and cancer survivor Jonathan Arroyo. Arroyo is now twenty years old and cancer free after a…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 7 — Ventura County Farm Day’s ‘Meet The Farmer’ Pig Roast in Ojai
OJAI — The 7th Annual Ventura County Farm Day, set for Saturday, November 9, will start early with a kickoff “Meet The Farmer” Pig Roast. The farm-to-table wine dinner is Thursday, November 7 at Topa Mountain Winery in Ojai. The…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 8-10 — Saddle Up and Join the Fun at the 35th Annual Vaquero Gala, Show and Sale
Presented by the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum SANTA YNEZ — Mark your calendar for one of Santa Ynez Valley’s most popular fall events, celebrating Western lifestyle and horsemanship in the community! The public is invited to attend the 35rd…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 8, 9 — First 5 Traveling Children’s Activity Center Heads to Oxnard
OXNARD — First 5 Ventura County is excited to welcome The First 5 Express in bringing hands-on activities and prizes for the whole family. On Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. First 5 Ventura County, in partnership with Child…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 9 — 7th Annual Ventura County Farm Day – “Family-Friendly Weekend of Farms & Food”
VENTURA COUNTY — Over 20 Ventura County farms, ranches, nurseries and other agricultural operations, from organic to conventional, row crops to orchards, will open their doors to the public during the 7th Annual Ventura County Farm Day. On Saturday, November…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 9 — Artist Talk Series presents artist and Marine veteran Richard Barnett
CAMARILLO — The Nov. 9 Artist Talk at Studio Channel Islands Art Center (SCIART) will feature a thought-provoking presentation by Richard Barnett, a Marine who served overseas and returned as an artist with a unique perspective. The Artist Talk series…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Through Nov. 9 — Gloves are On! USA Boxing’s 2019 Last Chance Qualifier Comes to Oxnard… National PAL Boxing Tournament
OXNARD — Visit Oxnard is proud to announce the 2019 Last Chance Qualifier — National PAL Boxing Tournament will be held in Oxnard November 1-9. Both spectators and elite boxers are invited to participate in this prestigious tournament, one of the…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 9 — CSUCI to honor International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day with on campus panel
CAMARILLO — Local female entrepreneurs who have shaped a career as a zero-waste pioneer, a business guru and a lemonade virtuoso will give a panel discussion from 12 to 1:30 p.m. in CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI)’s Petit Salon on Tuesday November…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 9 — Come Salute Those Who Serve at the 2019 Veterans Day Parade & ‘Salute to Vets’ BBQ and Vintage Plane Flyover
SANTA BARBARA — Local residents and visitors to Santa Barbara are invited to show their gratitude to our nation’s Veterans by attending this year’s Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 9th. Sponsored by Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation (PCVF), this year’s patriotic…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 9 — Twelfth Annual ‘Art About Agriculture’ exhibit premieres 9 at the Santa Paula Art Museum
Premiere Party: Saturday, November 9, 2019, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The cost of admission to the premiere is $10.00 for members and $15.00 for non-members. SANTA PAULA — “Art About Agriculture,” the popular pastoral art show presented annually by the Ag Art Alliance, will…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 9 — Photographer John Raymond Mireles Uniting ‘Neighbors’ Across America
CAMARILLO — Photographer John Raymond Mireles has been on a three-year journey that has taken him to all 50 states and introduced him to more than 3,000 “Neighbors” as he has wound his way through small towns and large cities…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 9 — ALMA and Prueter Library in Port Hueneme to present Financial Literacy Seminars in English and Spanish
PORT HUENEME — The nonprofit ALMA, a 501(c) offers free Financial Literacy Seminars in English and Spanish to the community on a variety of Financial Literacy topics. The upcoming Seminar will be in English and the Topic will be Social Security…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 10 — Studio Sunday & Bilingual Tours of Alfredo Ramos Martínez: On Paper
SANTA BARBARA — The Santa Barbara Museum of Art will present “Studio Sunday & Bilingual Tours of Alfredo Ramos Martínez: On Paper” from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10 at 1130 State St., Santa Barbara Studio Sunday Visitors of all ages are welcome to participate…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 11 — Join Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation and VWF Post 1649 At the 2019 Veterans Day Ceremony
The Santa Barbara community is encouraged to attend the annual event that honors and remembers all those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. SANTA BARBARA — Come and join the Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation and the Veterans of…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 12 — RHS Counseling Department Presents ‘Mental Health Matters’
SANTA MARIA — The Righetti High School Counseling Department will present “Mental Health Matters” inside the Warrior cafeteria on Tuesday, November 12. The 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. program will focus on contemporary issues facing students and families, according to school…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 13 — Dr. Marc Lamont Hill to give SBCC 2019 Dorantes Lecture
Santa Barbara City College is pleased to bring Dr. Marc Lamont Hill to campus on Wednesday, November 13, to deliver the 2019 Leonardo Dorantes Memorial Lecture, “Building Community in an Hour of Chaos.” Join members of the community in SBCC’s Garvin…
by Community Contributor • • Comments Off on Nov. 14 — Port of Hueneme to present ‘Exporting Success’
“EXPORTING SUCCESS” Join us and learn from experienced leaders about the benefits of exporting to your company’s bottom lineThursday, November 14, 2019 | 8:30am-1:30pm Port of Hueneme, 333 Ponoma Street, Port Hueneme, CA 93041 REGISTER NOW Exporting companies experience more…