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Events for Thursday,

May 8, 2008

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Morning

S.B. Women's Hardcore Workout

Join us in a fast-paced, strength training, aerobic, core-based workout. Every Tuesday and Thursday morning.

6 a.m. to 7 a.m., Page Youth Ctr. ($15)

Good Morning Toast and Jam

7 a.m., Eclectic IV (Free)

Strength Circuit Class

Class from 8-9am or 9-10am--don't miss out!

8 a.m. to 9 a.m., Page Youth Ctr. ($5)

Beginning Taiji Qigong

9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Veterans Memorial Building ($2)

Multi-Generational Classes

Children interact with residents in song and games. Every Thu., 9:30 and 10:30am. Villa Riviera Retirement Home, 1621 Grand Ave. Call 966-9078.

9:30 a.m., Village Riviera Retirement Home (Free)

Lawn Bowling

Free classes for all ages to learn about this fun game

9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., S.B. Lawn Bowls Club, 1216 De la Vina St. (Free)

Speech Class

addresses speech and swallowing issues with the Parkinsons Association of S.B.

10 a.m., Rehabilitation Institute (Free)

Warren Jones

Piano Master class with UCSB students.

10 a.m., Karl Geiringer Hall, UCSB. (Free)

What Do You Know About Dinosaurs? Tykes Class

Fun for toddlers and their families too!

10:15 a.m. to 11 a.m., S.B. Museum of Natural History ($15 - $20)

Café con Lila

Lila Downs plays inspiring songs. Meet the artist!

10:30 a.m., Women's Ctr.

S.B. Men’s Garden Club Luncheon

Bi-Monthly Meeting

11:30 a.m., Elks Lodge (Free)

24th Annual Philanthropy Luncheon and Presentation of Women of Valor Award

Benefits the Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara

11:30 a.m., Fess Parker's DoubleTree Resort

Jewish Federation 24th Annual Women's Philanthropy Luncheon

with special guest speaker, author and editor Ruth Andrew Ellenson, author of The Modern Jewish Girl's Guide to Guilt

11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Fess Parker's DoubleTree Resort ($180)

Afternoon

Flow Yoga

Ten Week Sessions

Noon, Schott Ctr. ($40)

Nutrition and Diabetes

Weekly Class

Noon to 1 p.m., Sansum Diabetes Research Institute, 2219 Bath St. (Free)

Mindfulness Meditation

with Hospice of Santa Barbara

Noon to 1:30 p.m., Leigh Block Rm., Hospice of S.B., 2050 Alameda Padre Serra. (Free)

Women’s Economic Ventures Self-Employment Training

Orientations for 14 week courses begin in September

Noon to 1 p.m., Women's Economic Ventures (Free)

AARP Mature Driver Safety Program

Two-day class. Must RSVP.

Noon to 4 p.m., Lompoc Valley Community Ctr. ($10)

Science and Engineering Council’s Monthly Luncheon Meeting

Recognizing S.B. Science Fair winners.

Noon to 1:30 p.m., Elephant Bar ($14 - $20)

Imagining Cuba's Digital Landscape

Led by Cristina Venegas.

Noon, Collaborative Technologies Lab, UCSB. (Free)

Noonwalkers Walking Group

12:15 p.m., Stearns Wharf (Free)

Model Mentality: Asian American Mental Health Series

Professors Nolan Zane of UC Davis and Eliza Noh of Cal State Fullerton share their research on the mental health issues that face Asian Americans in the university context, followed by a town-hall discussion.

1 p.m., Women's Ctr. (Free)

4th Annual Rotary Club of Montecito Golf Classic

Proceeds benefit the Storyteller Children's Center, SBCC vocational scholarships, and the Foundation.

1 p.m., Montecito Country Club ($200)

Model Mentality

The Asian American Mental Health Series presents Eliza Noh and Nolan Zane.

1 p.m., Student Resource Buliding, UCSB.

Recovery Inc.

1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., First Congregational Church ($1 - $2)

Cynthia Ann Morrow Student Drop-In Center

Free tutoring for any student grades 7-12. Computers and light recreation. Spanish available.

2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., First United Methodist Church (Free)

Goleta Farmers Market

Fresh fruits, veggies, and more. Rain or shine.

3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Calle Real Ctr. (Free)

Qigong Workshop

3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m., Garden Court (Free)

Carpinteria Farmers Market

Each week the farmers in the marketplace display a colorful bounty of agricultural products grown right in our backyard. Seasonal diversity is available year round rain or shine. Music and entertainment enliven the markets!

3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., 800 Block of Linden Ave.

Too Small to See-2

A Nanotechnology Exhibit for Kids

3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Elings Hall, UCSB (Free)

Save Houses, Etc.

Weekly Meeting

3 p.m., City Planning, 630 Garden St.

Mother's Day Crafts

Make a craft and give a smile to Mom for Mother's Day. Haz un regalo para mamá que le dará una sonrisa par el Día de las Madres.

3:30 p.m., Eastside Library (Free)

Comedy Club

Teen Activities

4 p.m., Bronfman Family Jewish Community Ctr. ($10)

Photoshop/Design Workshop

with Derren Ohanian from DNA Imagery

4 p.m. to 6 p.m., 615 De la Vina St., ste. C. (Free)

Capoeira for Kids

Ages 4-6 years

4:15 p.m. to 5 p.m., Paragon Academy, 631 N. Milpas St.

Salt Martians

Bluegrass music

5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Tupelo Junction (Free)

Healing Circles

5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., Call for location

Women's Support Group

5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., Women's Ctr.

The Truth about Drugs and Alcohol in our Community

Town hall meeting presented by Santa Barbara’s Fighting Back and the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Teen Coalition

5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Ctr.

Evening

PADDLERS

Paddling Atheletes Defying Disabilities

6 p.m., Call for location

Health and Wellness Seminar

6 p.m. to 7 p.m., S.B. Auto Group (Free)

Mindfulness Meditation

Led by Dr. Radhule Weininger.

6 p.m. to 7 p.m., La Casa de Maria Retreat and Conference Ctr. (Free)

Dannsair

Traditional Irish Music

6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Dargan's Irish Pub & Restaurant (Free)

Live Music

Every Thursday Night

6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Quantum Kitchen & Cocktails

Meditation

7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Bodhi Path Buddhist Ctr. ($10)

Love and Support Group

Weekly Meeting

7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Center of the Heart

Silverbraid Survivors Anonymous

A support group for women meeting every Thursday

7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church (Free)

Beginning Capoeira

Drop-in Classes for Adults

7 p.m., Ginga Multicultural Ctr. ($15)

Food Addicts in Recovery

Weekly support group meeting

7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Rm. 7, St. Mark United Methodist Church, 3942 La Colina Rd. (Free)

Meditation Circle

Weekly teachings and sitting meditation circles

7 p.m., Bodhi Path Buddhist Ctr. (Free)

Families ACT

Support Group meets the second Thursday each month

7 p.m., Unitarian Church

Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Support Group

7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Washington Mutual, 5400 Carpinteria Ave., Carpinteria. (Free)

Humanity Unites Brilliance Nonprofit Igniter

7 p.m. to 9 p.m., The S.B. Public Library (Free)

International Folk Dances

Learn fun moves to music and song from around the world. Exercises mind and body. No partner needed.

7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Carrillo Recreation Ctr.

Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence

Lecture with author Esther Perel.

7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Victoria Hall Theater ($10 - $15)

Wife Goes On

Signing with author Leslie Lehr.

7:30 p.m., Borders Books & Music on State (Free)

S.B. Screenwriters Association

Leslie Lehr discusses writing for the screen and for publication.

7:30 p.m., Borders Books & Music on State (Free)

Michael Buble

Grammy-winning, four-time Juno Award winning singer performs live!

7:30 p.m., Santa Barbara Bowl

Michael Buble

Grammy and Juno award-winning jazztastic singer and pianist brings his energy and charm for two performances at the Bowl. Buble has been touring the globe continuously for the last five years, putting his charismatic spin on classic standards

7:30 p.m., Santa Barbara Bowl ($63 - $99)

Karaoke Night

Social

8 p.m. to 2 a.m., Whiskey Richard's (Free)

Omnium Gatherum

Written by Theresa Rebeck and Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros.

8 p.m., Jurkowitz Theatre ($14 - $21)

Salvatore Licitra

Italian opera star returns with Warren Jones on piano.

8 p.m., The Granada ($20 - $50)

Victory

American premiere of Athol Fugard's play about three lives in post-apartheid South Africa.

8 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($18 - $50.50)

2008 Goleta's Finest Winners Celebration

Formal celebration honoring recipients of the 2008 Goleta's Finest awards.

8 p.m., Bacara Resort & Spa ($150)

Esperanza's Box: Stories of Hope

Presented by City at Peace, Santa Barbara

8 p.m., Center Stage Theater ($8 - $15)

My Antonia

Rubicon Theater presents Scott Schwartz’s adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winner Willa Cather’s novel

8 p.m., Rubicon Theatre ($20 - $57)

S.B. New Music Series: A Night of Noise!

Featuring The Transhumans, +DOG+, Lost Cowboy Songs, and Kawaiietly Please.

8 p.m., Biko Garage ($5)

The House Jacks

A cappela group performs final shows before touring Europe

8 p.m., Isla Vista Theater (Free - $10)

Night

The Blue World Blues Band

Live blues and classic oldies rock. No cover.

9 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Carrows (Free)

Stanton Moore Trio

New Orleans jazz/funk band.

9 p.m., SOhO ($15)

Harlequins

Live Music

9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., The James Joyce (Free)

Stand-Up Comedy

With the best comics from HBO, Comedy Central, and NBC

10 p.m., Bricks Cafe (Free)

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Parental Bereavement

A group for parents grieving the death of a child.

Time TBA, Call for location

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