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Events for Saturday,

April 12, 2008

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Morning

Springtime on Santa Barbara Island

7:15 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., 1691 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105 B, Ventura. ($85 - $95)

Way of Shamantha

Week-long retreat cultivating the attentional skills of relaxation, stillness, and clarity.

8 a.m., Old Mission Santa Barbara ($690 - $970)

Santa Barbara Farmers Market

Farm Fresh Produce and Flowers

8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Farmer's Market (Free)

UCSB Sedgwick Reserve Hikes

The beautiful and rugged Santa Ynez Valley is the setting for a series of monthly hikes and nature activities open to the public each fall and spring on the 6,000-acre UCSB Sedgwick Reserve.

8:30 a.m. to noon, UCSB Sedgewick Reserve (Free)

Cold Springs Trailhead Hike

Montecito Trails Foundation Hike

8:30 a.m., Call for location (Free)

Zoo to Do

Help make the zoo a better place.

8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., S.B. Zoo (Free)

Fly Fishing Academy

A two-day course.

8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Watershed Resource Ctr. (Free)

Sewing for Everyone

Bilingual class led by Leticia Fuentes. Every Sat., 9am. Rm. 6, Schott Ctr., 310 W. Padre St. Call 687-0812.

9 a.m., Schott Ctr.

Food Addicts Recovery Anonymous

9 a.m., Goleta Presbyterian (Free)

Cold Springs - Hot Springs Loop

Sierra Club hike, strenuous 10 mi. r-t.

9 a.m., Meet at Bank of America, on State St. and Hope Ave. (Free)

Standard First Aid/Adult CPR and First Aid

9 a.m. to 4 p.m., American Red Cross ($50)

Arts Alive Grand Reopening Festival

Art show reception, performances, and party, showcasing many of the talented people involved with Arts Alive!

9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Arts Alive! (Free)

Master Violin Class with Midori

for UCSB students

9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Music Room 1145, UCSB. (Free)

Intro to Permaculture

Weekend 2-day workshop led by SBCC's new Center for Sustainability.

9 a.m. to 5 p.m., SBCC (Free)

Sketch in Nature Class

Class for children 6-12, taught by artist Marilee Krause.

10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Fairview Gardens (Free)

Nature Walk

County Park Naturalists and docents lead a 1-mile walk on Oak Canyon Trail.

10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Cachuma Lake Nature Ctr. ($8)

Architectural Walking Tours of Historic S.B.

10 a.m., City Hall steps at de la Guerra Plaza. ($10)

Casa del Herrero Tours

90 minute docent-led tours held twice a day on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Please RSVP.

10 a.m., Casa del Herrero ($20)

Ocean-ology: Tidepooling

with Aquarist Heather Lahr

10 a.m. to noon, Ty Warner Sea Ctr. ($20 - $25)

Art From Scrap with guest artist Dianna Cohen

Workshop

10 a.m. to noon, Art From Scrap ($6)

Awakening Life: Choosing Love

Workshop

10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Schott Ctr. (Free)

Women, Wisdom and Dreams: A Vital Language

Day-long retreat led by Anne Scott.

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., La Casa de Maria Retreat and Conference Ctr. ($75)

Yes on V Headquarters Grand Opening

10 a.m. to noon, Yes on V office, 2261 Las Positas Rd.

Sea Festival

Community opening of the Maritime Museum's Surfing Exhibit

10 a.m., S.B. Maritime Museum (Free)

Overeaters Anonymous

Support Group

10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Unitarian Church

Too Small to See-2

A Nanotechnology Exhibit for Kids

11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Elings Hall, UCSB (Free)

Healthy Kids Day

Put play in your day with the Channel Islands YMCA!

11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Paseo Nuevo (Free)

K-9 PALS Spring Adoption Fair For Dogs

Life is better with a dog!

11 a.m. to 4 p.m., S.B. Animal Shelter

Beginning Capoeira

Drop-in Classes for Adults

11:15 a.m., Ginga Multicultural Ctr. ($15)

Weekly March for Peace and Accountability

11:30 a.m., Farmer's Market (Free)

Afternoon

Summerland Beautiful

2008 Summerland Beautiful Home and Garden Tour

Noon to 4 p.m., Veterans Memorial Park ($25 - $30)

Wine Futures Tasting

Noon to 3 p.m., Wine Cask ($75)

FGBMFI Chapter 970 Meeting

Featuring a speech by a former Muslim Taliban school student from Pakistan.

Noon, Community Chapel (Free)

Cookie Sale for Allies for Trauma Relief

home-baked goods by the Garden Court Residents, with proceeds benefiting the Bumi-Sehat Birthing Clinic in Bali

Noon to 5 p.m., Garden Court

Music Man Auditions

All roles are open for all ages, children to adults.

Noon to 3 p.m., Ojai Ctr. for the Arts (Free)

Dr. Bearman Campaign Kick-Off

Running for 3rd District Supervisor

12:30 p.m., Giovanni's - Isla Vista (Free)

Cool Plants for Hot Gardens

1 p.m., S.B. Botanic Garden ($10 - $15)

Kids Draw Architecture 2008 Sketch Sessions

The event brings together professional architects and artists to sketch significant buildings with local children.

1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Arlington Theatre (Free)

Berlitz Open House

Demo lessons in French and Spanish as well as Berlitz Kids Spanish.

1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Berlitz Language School (Free)

El Presidio State Historic Park Tours

Docent led tours, included with admission

1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park ($3)

Stow House Guided Tour

Seasonal display of elegant gowns and memorabilia.

2 p.m., Stow House ($5)

Explore Maritime Heritage

Museum Tour

2 p.m. to 3 p.m., S.B. Maritime Museum (Free)

Casa del Herrero Tours

90 minute docent-led tours held twice a day on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Please RSVP.

2 p.m., Casa del Herrero ($20)

Steve Fort

With Sky Ferguson Band.

2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Cold Spring Tavern (Free)

Picasso at the Lapin Agile

Written by actor and comedian Steve Martin.

2 p.m., Rubicon Theatre ($29 - $52)

Poetry Zone

Featuring special guest readers followed by an open mike

2 p.m., Karpeles Manuscript Library (Free)

Benjamins Woods

Flamenco Guitarist

2 p.m., Borders Books & Music on State (Free)

Benjamin Woods

Flamenco guitarist.

2 p.m., Borders Books & Music on State (Free)

Surfing:Women of the Waves

Discussion and signing with author Linda Chase.

2 p.m., Borders Books & Music - Goleta (Free)

The Persians

The earliest surviving play in Western literature.

2 p.m., The Victoria Hall Theater ($15 - $20)

Stow House Guided Tour

Seasonal display of elegant gowns and memorabilia.

3 p.m., Stow House ($5)

Wildlife Cruise

Santa Barbara County Park Naturalists lead 2-hour cruises that focus on local and migratory wildlife, flora, cultural history, and geology.

3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Cachuma Lake ($7 - $15)

Evening

Live Music

Enjoy great sounds all week long with live music on the patio.

6 p.m., Bay Cafe (Free)

The Natural World

Featuring the work of photographers Rondal Partridge, Christina Seely, Stephen Harrison, and Daniel Disipio.

6 p.m. to 9 p.m., East/West Gallery (Free)

An Evening of Foresight and Compassion

Nuclear Age Peace Foundation presents special guest Judge Christopher Weeramantry

6:30 p.m., The University Club ($100)

Live Jazz

7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Volare Deli (Free)

Indie Music Show

Featuring The L.A. Connection with multiple bands

7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Muddy Waters Cafe ($5)

Ken O’Malley

Ojai Concert Series brings a bit of the Emerald Isle

7 p.m., Ojai Valley Women's Club ($15 - $18)

Ulysses S. Jasz

7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., The James Joyce (Free)

Foggy Dew Irish Band

7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., State & A Bar and Grill (Free)

Indie Rock Night

Kill Ugly Radio, The Next Step, Out of State and After All

7:30 p.m., Jensen Guitar & Music Co. Mainstage Venue ($6)

Stand-Up Comedy

Every Week National Headliners from HBO, Comedy Central, and NBC to come Isla Vista to perform Stand Up Comedy.

8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Embarcadero Hall (Free)

Acts of God

Written by Peter Fox.

8 p.m., Ojai Ctr. for the Arts ($15 - $18)

The Syringa Tree

Ensemble Theatre Company Production

8 p.m., Ensemble Theatre Company ($27.50 - $40)

Star Party

in the Palmer Observatory the second Saturday every month

8 p.m. to 10 p.m., S.B. Museum of Natural History (Free - $2)

The Persians

The earliest surviving play in Western literature.

8 p.m., The Victoria Hall Theater ($15 - $20)

Picasso at the Lapin Agile

Written by actor and comedian Steve Martin.

8 p.m., Rubicon Theatre ($29 - $52)

Fuddy Meers

Mystery play written by David Lindsay-Abaire.

8 p.m., Theater 150 ($25 - $30)

BASSH

The hottest Tango, Salsa, Swing, and Hip-Hop dancers.

8 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($25 - $31)

Breakthrough

UCSB spring dance show

8 p.m., Hatlen Theatre ($13 - $17)

Trouble in Tahiti

UCSB Opera Performance

8 p.m., Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall ($7 - $15)

Night

Iris DeMent

A true living treasure of country-folk music.

9 p.m., SOhO ($25 - $30)

Ambidextrous

Local Isla Vista band

10 p.m. to 1 a.m., Whiskey Richard's

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