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35 Reasons to Laugh, Cry

Theater and Dance presents 35 plays in 70 minutes.

A Large Talk on Minimal Surfaces

Mathematician Xin Zhou is invited to speak at the International Congress of Mathematics.

Made to Degrade

Marine microbiologist Alyson Santoro leads a collaboration to develop bioplastics for the marine environment.

Script to Screen: I’m Your Man

November 7, 2021

Co-writer/director Maria Schrader and Pollock Theater Director Matt Ryan conduct a virtual Q&A about her science-fiction romance.

Faculty Artist Recital

November 7, 2021

University Carillonist Wesley Arai presents a recital from the carillon in Storke Tower.

Global TV: Lupin

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Jean Beaman and France Winddance Twine of the sociology department join Lisa Parks of film and media studies for a virtual discussion of the Netflix show.

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Project team, architects discuss design details and some of the misconceptions related to Munger Hall.

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April 24 — Ventura County Community Foundation to present Virtual Lunch & Learn

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April 24 — Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) — Marketing Masterclass

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April 25 — Latin Grammy-Winning Guitarist Twanguero returns to Ojai with his band

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April 25 — Bilingual report — Ventura Police holding DUI checkpoint

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April 25 — Ventura County Leadership Academy’s 30th Cohort to Host Trivia Night Fundraiser for Mountain Fire Relief

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April 26 — UCSB Arts & Lectures presents the Santa Barbara debut of jazz visionary Hiromi at UCSB Campbell Hall

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April 26 — People’s Self-Help Housing — Join us for the 2025 Builder Games!

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April 26, 27 — UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Art | Architecture on Film, curated by Bruce Heavin and Caitlin O’Hara at Paseo Nuevo Cinemas (multiple times)

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April 26, 27 — Save the Date: Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival Returns to Alameda Park

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Through April 27 — Neil Simon’s ‘Rumors’ comes to California Lutheran University

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April 27 — UCSB Arts & Lectures presents roots rockin’ southern sisters Larkin Poe at the Arlington Theatre

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April 27 — Ventura Charter School hosts 14th Annual EcoFest!

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April 29 — UCSB Arts & Lectures to present Engineer and Former NASA Astronaut José Hernández at UCSB Campbell Hall

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Through April 30 — Spring into Fun at The Collection at RiverPark with festive activities

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April 30 — Oxnard Film Society in collaboration with the John Spoor Broome Library at CSU Channel Islands to hold Special Reception honoring Ventura County Vietnam Veterans – 50th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon. See exhibit through May 30

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May 1 — City of Ventura to host draft General Plan open house

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VENTURA — After more than five years in the making, the City of Ventura is excited to unveil the draft General Plan, a community-driven roadmap that will guide future growth, housing, transportation, environmental sustainability, and quality of life in Ventura through the year 2050.

To kick off the public review process, the City will host an Open House on Thursday, May 1, inviting residents, business owners, and community members to learn more, ask questions, and provide feedback on the draft plan.

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May 1 — Southeast Ventura County YMCA hosts 26th annual National Day of Prayer Breakfast

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May 2 — Palomazo Music Series presents Thee Almighty Majestics in Oxnard

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May 3 — The State of Latinas in the Central Coast to be held in Oxnard

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May 3 — Cottage Health to host annual mental health fair

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May 5 — Oxnard Film Society to present SUJO

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May 5 — Senior Concerns in Thousand Oaks to honor Family Caregivers at annual recognition event

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

THOUSAND OAKS — Senior Concerns will host its annual Family Caregivers Recognition Day at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 6 at Los Robles Greens (299 S Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks.

This year’s theme, “Invigorating Your Caregiver Power,” will include empowering presentations by experts in the community. Attendees will enjoy a complimentary lunch and have the opportunity to share experiences with fellow caregivers.

“Caregivers devote themselves to the well-being of their loved ones, often at the expense of their own health and happiness,” says Martha Shapiro, director of programs at Senior Concerns.

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May 6 – UCSB Arts & Lectures presents pioneering performance artist Marina Abramovic in Conversation with Pico Iyer at the Lobero Theatre

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May 7 — UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Yale Professor Dr. Laurie Santos, Thriving Through Crisis: How to Foster Happiness When the World Feels Overwhelming at UCSB Campbell Hall

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May 7 — Bilingual report — County of Santa Barbara Senior Mobile Home Park Overlay Ordinance Public Hearing

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May 11, 31 — Mystic Whaler upcoming events

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May 13 — Cottage Santa Barbara Neuroscience Institute presents free virtual Meet the Doctor

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May 16 — Palomazo Music Series presents Grupo Bella in Oxnard

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Through May 16 — CLU to present Senior Art Exhibit explores bridges of time

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May 17-18 — 39th Annual California Strawberry Festival to be held in Ventura

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May 21 — Save the Date: County of Ventura District 2 Supervisorial Leadership & Excellence Awards

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May 29 — Ventura County Family Justice Center Foundation’s gala to celebrate 10 years of transforming young lives through hope

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Through May 30 — Oxnard Film Society presents special event — ‘We Remember’ in Camarillo

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May 30 — Palomazo Music Series presents La Marcha in Oxnard

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May 30 — Save the Date — United Way of Ventura County to present ‘Women United Luncheon – Power of the Purse’

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May 31; June 5, 7, 8; June 26 — Pastel Society of the Gold Coast and Ojai Art Center present ‘Music as Muse’

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June 2 — Oxnard Film Society to present ‘BEING MARIA’

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June 14 — Palomazo Music Series to be held at Oxnard Heritage Square

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June 22 through Sept. 7 — The Santa Barbara Museum of Art presents Vian Sora: Outerworlds

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June 29 — Kane Brown to appear at the Boots & Brews Country Music Festival at the Ventura County Fairgrounds

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July 13 — Rotary Club of Santa Barbara to present Sunrise Dolphin Derby

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July 19 — Tequila & Taco Music Festival to be held at Ventura County Fairgrounds

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Sept. 14 — Chowderfest Is Back! Channel Islands Maritime Museum announces the return of this celebrated annual event

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Sept. 23 — Farm Bureau of Ventura County to present 2025 Ventura County Agri-Tech Fair in Oxnard

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Continuing — Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program presents Free Grief & Bereavement Support Groups

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

Bereavement counseling can offer the support you need to help you through your grief. Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program offers both individual (one-on-one) counseling with trained bereavement counselors/therapists and group counseling.

All support groups are free for the community.

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Continuing — Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care Bereavement Class – Loss of Loved One

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

SANTA BARBARA — Continuing — Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care Bereavement Class – Loss of Loved One. An ongoing support group held each month. Presented by Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care, Santa Barbara. Every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month, 2:00 –…

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Continuing — Grupo de apoyo para el luto

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

VENTURA — El Programa de apoyo para el luto de Livingston brinda un espacio de apoyo gratuito en español cada jueves de 7 a 8pm en nuestra oficina de Ventura ubicada en 1996 Eastman Ave., Ste 101 (Sala de conferencia Harris) Ventura, CA 93003. Regístrese al 805-389-6870 o en nuestra página web www.lmvna.org/grief

El Programa de apoyo de luto también ofrece terapia de luto individual, familiar y de pareja en inglés y español. Para más información, visite nuestra página web LMVNA.org

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Continuing — Camarillo Hospice offers Grief Support in Spanish

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

CAMARILLO — Camarillo Hospice, a Program of Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association, is now offering individual, couple, and family counseling in Spanish for those grieving the death of a loved one, Camarillo Hospice offers a Spanish General Bereavement Groups for the…

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Continuing — Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program to present Survivors of Suicide Loss Grief Support Group

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

If you have experienced the loss of a loved one due to suicide, do not hesitate to join our Survivors of Suicide Loss grief support group. Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program are committed to maintaining an open, accepting, confidential atmosphere. All free of charge.

Survivors of Suicide Loss meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month from 6:30 to 8:00 pm

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Continuing — Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program to present Children & Teens Grief Support Groups

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

VENTURA COUNTY — Many children and teens have experienced the death of a loved one, This is a difficult time for anyone grieving a loss. Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program provides two free support groups, Good Grief Club (ages 6-10) and Young Teen Group (ages 11-15). These groups will run from October 5th through November 9th on Thursdays 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. For reservations, contact 805-389-6870 or online at lmvna.org/grief. Space is limited.

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Continuing — Bilingual report — United Parents provides variety of youth mental health, behavioral and/or emotional disorders programs and services

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

United Parents’ mission is to provide resources to empower, strengthen and support parents and other caregivers who have youth and/or children with mental health, behavioral, and/or emotional disorders.

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Continuing — Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program to present new Men’s Grief Support Group

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program announces a new Men’s Grief Support Group. The group is for men grieving the death of a loved one. It will meet on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30 to 8:00 pm, via Zoom. If interested, please contact us at 805-389-6870. For more information, visit LMVNA.org

Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program support groups are committed to maintaining an open, accepting, confidential atmosphere. We also offer individual, couple, and family grief counseling in English and Spanish.

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Continuing — Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice offering free monthly classes for those with Type 2 and Pre-Diabetes

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice offers free monthly classes for those with Type 2 and Pre-Diabetes. Learn about meal planning, exercise, blood sugar monitoring, medication management, and new developments for living with diabetes.

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Continuing — Livingston’s Grief & Bereavement Program to present Free Grief & Bereavement Support for Children

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

Livingston’s Grief & Bereavement Program is offering a weekly Good Grief Club to children ages 6 – 11 who have lost a loved one. This session will focus on grief through cinematherapy. The club runs every Tuesday from 5:30 – 7pm through May 30th.

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Continuing — Camarillo Hospice Announces Ongoing Support Groups

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

CAMARILLO — When a death occurs, we experience a variety of emotions and feelings that can make us feel as though we are navigating unfamiliar and challenging territory. We need support and although family and friends are important, they may…

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Continuing — Mental Wellness Center Community Wellness Program presents ‘Stronger Together,’ a bipolar & depression support group on Thursdays

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

SANTA BARBARA — The Mental Wellness Center Community Wellness Program presents Stronger Together, a bipolar & depression support group from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursdays.

This is a drop-in support group where you can find support in a safe and confidential setting. Family members are welcome!

To join, contact Elizabeth Imperato at wrapofsantabarbara@gmail.com

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Continuing — Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice presenting Free Grief & Bereavement Support Groups

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

CAMARILLO — Bereavement counseling can offer the support you need to help you through your grief. Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program offers both individual (one-on-one) counseling with trained bereavement counselors/therapists and group counseling.

All support groups are free for the community.

35 Reasons to Laugh, Cry

A Large Talk on Minimal Surfaces

Made to Degrade

Script to Screen: I’m Your Man

November 7, 2021

Faculty Artist Recital

November 7, 2021

Global TV: Lupin

November 6, 2021

Munger Hall Q&A

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