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SANTA BARBARA SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS: LEGALLY BLONDE OMG You Guys! Join Elle Woods and her Greek Chorus as they sing and dance their way through Harvard Law School in this outrageously fun musical adaptation of the hit film • Lobero Theater • $15-$65 • 963-8752 • 2 & 7pm Sa & Su, 1/12 & 1/13.SPEAKING OF STORIES: NOTHING BUT LAUGHSNicholas Woolf reading Three Fat Women of Antibes by Somerset Maugham; Rudy Willrich reading Confido by Kurt Vonnegut; Leslie Story reading Returns and Exchanges by Elizabeth Berg; and E. Bonnie Lewis reading Awake by Jenny Allen • Center Stage Theatre • $15/$25 • 963-0408 • 2pm Su & 7:30pm Mo, 1/13 & 1/14.BIG STAGE PRODUCTIONS: HAIRSPRAYIn 1962 Baltimore, Maryland, teenager Tracy Turnblad’s dream is to dance on The Corny Collins Show, a local TV dance program. When Tracy wins a role on the show, she becomes a celebrity overnight • Lobero Theatre • $15-$50 • 963-1671 • 7pm Tu-We, 1/14 & 1/15.UCSB ARTS & LECTURES: SHATNER’S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN ITStar Trek icon William Shatner in the Santa Barbara premiere of his one-man Broadway show. Star Trek Costume Contest (7-7:30pm) • Arlington Theatre • $25-$125 • 893-3535 • 8pm Fr • 1/18.THE SB YOUTH ENSEMBLE: ADDERLEY WORKSHOP FINAL PERFORMANCESCenter Stage Theatre • $15-$30 • 963-0408 • 6 & 8pm Fr; 1, 4 & 7pm Sa (1/18 & 1/19) & 6 & 8pm Fr; 11am, 1:30, 4, & 7pm Sa; 1, 3, & 6pm Su (1/25-1/27) • 1/18-1/27.
Ann Dowd��Compliance Ann Dowd was born in 1956, one of seven children raised by her single mother after her father died when she was a senior in high school. She graduated in 1978 from College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass where she was a premed student and took acting classes. Dowd credits her instructors at that time for persuading her to forgo medical school and follow her passion for acting. She will be receiving an award for her subtle performance as Sandra, a fast-food restaurant manager in the film Compliance, who allows terrible things to happen to an employee. Dowd received the National Board of Review award for Best Supporting Actress for this penetrating role.
Elle Fanning,�Ginger & RosaBorn in 1998, Elle Fanning is an American actress and younger sister of actress Dakota Fanning. Fanning currently attends Campbell Hall School in North Hollywood. She is known for her starring roles in Phoebe in Wonderland, Somewhere and We Bought a Zoo. In 2011 Fanning starred in her breakout role as Alice Dainard in J. J. Abrams’ sci-fi-drama blockbuster, Super 8. She will be receiving an award for bringing intense emotion to the screen as Ginger, a teenager living in London during the Cuban Missile Crisis in Ginger & Rosa.
Ezra MillerThe Perks of Being A WallflowerEzra Miller was born in 1992 and raised in Wyckoff, New Jersey. His mother is a modern dancer and his father was Senior VP and Managing Director of Walt Disney Company’s adult book publishing division. When he was six, Miller started to train as an opera singer to help him overcome a speech impediment. He has performed with the Metropolitan Opera and in the U.S. premiere of Philip Glass’s opera White Raven. Miller dropped out of school at sixteen after the release of his film Afterschool. He will receive an award for his role as the vivacious Patrick, a high school student struggling with being gay in The Perks of Being A Wallflower.
Eddie RedmayneLes MiserablesEnglish born actor, singer, and model, Eddie Redmayne made his professional stage debut for Shakespeare’s Globe theatre in Twelfth Night at the Middle Temple Hall in 2002. Redmayne won a 2010 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the West End and Broadway production of the drama play Red. His film credits include The Good Shepherd, Powder Blue, Savage Grace, The Other Boleyn Girl, Hick and Glorious 39. Redmayne will receive an award for his powerful and emotional portrayal of the love-stricken Marius in Les Miserables.
Quvenzhané Wallis Beasts of the Southern Wild Wallis was born in 2003 in Houma, Louisiana. She is the daughter of Qulyndreia, a teacher, and Venjie Wallis, Sr., a truck driver. At age five, Wallis lied about her age to audition for the starring role in Beasts of the Southern Wild, which the minimum age to be considered was six. Wallis beat out 4,000 contenders for the role of Hushpuppy. She is the youngest actress ever to receive a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Wallis, who at such a young age, astonishes with her performance in Beasts of the Southern Wild, will receive an award.
Omar Sy, The IntouchablesOmar Syis a French film actor, best known for his duo with Fred Testot in Omar et Fred and for his role in The Intouchables, written and directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano, which became the second highest grossing French film of all time. Sy will receive an award for his masterful honesty and humor as Driss, an ex-con who develops an unlikely friendship in The Intouchables.
For event tickets call the Arlington Theater Box office at 963-4408 or visit www.sbiff.org.
THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER: An introvert freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors who welcome him to the real world • Magic Lantern Films • Isla Vista Theater • $4 • 893-3907 • 7 & 10pm Fr & Mo, 1/11 & 1/14.RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK: Archeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the US government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $5 • 684-6380 • 8pm Sat, 1/12.PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 4: A suburban family witness strange events in their neighborhood when a
woman and a mysterious child move in • UCSB AS Program Bd • Isla Vista Theater • Free w/ UCSB access card • 893-3536 • 7:30 & 10pm Tu, 1/15.THE 800 MILE WALL: Highlighting the construction of the new border walls along the U.S.-Mexico border as well as the effect on migrants trying to cross into the U.S. • Cup of Culture • MultiCultural Ctr Theater • Free • 893-8411 • 6pm We • 1/16.CLOUD ATLAS: An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present, and future • Magic Lantern Films • Isla Vista Theater • $4 • 893-3907 • 7 & 10pm Fr & Mo, 1/18 & 1/21.RED RIVER: Dunson is driving his cattle to Red River when his adopted son, Matthew, turns against him • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $5 • 684-6380 • 8pm Sat, 1/19.SHOW PEOPLE & COPS: Show People is about a small town girl from the sticks who wants to be a movie star. Cops: a series of mishaps manages to make a young man get chased by a big city’s entire police force. Silent film accompanist Dennis James will play organ • Arlington Theatre • $11/ Free for Students w/ ID • 963-4408 • 2pm Sun, 1/20.MET LIVE: MARIA STUARDA: Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato takes on the virtuosic bel canto role of the doomed Mary, Queen of Scots • Hahn Hall, MAW • $27 • 969-8787 • 9:55am Sat (Live); 2pm Sun (Encore) • 1/19-1/20.
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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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�����������������A concert by Anacapa School students featuring a musical look at American music through the years • Center Stage Theater, Paseo Nuevo • $10/$5 • 963-0408 • 7:30pm 1/11, 12.���������������������A special B4Nepture concert • Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez • Free • 686-0855 • 7pm Sa 1/12. ���������������PianoFest! • Faulkner Gallery, Central Library • Free • 969-7634 • 3pm Sat, 1/12.
������������With special guest Brad Corrigan from Dispatch • The Granada • $23-$88 • 899-2222 • 7pm Sat, 1/12.���������Hot 70’s funk dance band • SOhO • $8 • 962-7776 • 9:30pm Sat 1/12. ���������������������������With Paul Cartwright • Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 820 N. Fairview Av • $15/kids under 16 free • 403-2639 • 7:30pm Sa 1/12.���������������������Playing and singing a variety of music • SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 6-7:30pm Sa 1/12.���������������������Mel’s Lounge, 209 W. Carrillo St • No cover • 963-2211 • 9-Midnight Sat 1/12.�������������������������The last of a three Mission tour by the SLO Chamber Players • Mission Santa Barbara • $15-$35 • 543-3533 • 3pm Sun, 1/13.�������������������With the Dusty Brough Band & special guest Eva Scow • SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 7:30pm Sun 1/13.��������������������������������SOhO • $12 • 962-7776 • 7:30pm Mo 1/14.
��������������������������������An all-star band including Grammy winning jazz artists • Lobero Theatre • $40, $50 • 963-0761 • 8pm Tues, 1/15.��������������Just Passing Through Tour appearance • Maverick Tavern, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez • $20 • 686-1109 • 8pm Wed, 1/16.���������������Featuring Swedish researchers, composers & improvisers • Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall, UCSB • Free • 893-3261 • 8pm Wed 1/16.��������������������������������One of the world’s top “slack key” guitarists • SOhO • $12 • 962-7776 • 8pm Wed 1/16����������������A live show that never fails to blow the doors off • Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez • $25-$35 • 686-0855 • 8pm Thu 1/17.����������Singer/songwriter Alex Church • SOhO • $TBA • 962-7776 • 9pm Thu 1/17.�������������������������Violinist Philip Ficsor & pianist Constantine Finehouse • Deane Chapel, Westmont College Free 565-7140 • 7pm Fri, 1/18.��������������������������Flutists will benefit from a mock audition, master classes, and special seminars • Geiringer Hall, UCSB • $25-$75 • 893-3261 • All Day Fri 1/18-20.
����������������������With Rainbow Girls & Oso Street Outreach • SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 8:30pm Fri, 1/18.����������������������Original tunes; blues, rock, and hip-hop-country • Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Rd Free • 965-5486 • 6-9pm Fri 1/18.����������������������Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda • Music Academy, Hahn Hall • $27 • 969-8787 • 9:55am Sat, 1/19 & 2pm 1/20.�����������������������������������A night of traditional Hawaiian music & dance • Lobero • $28-$48 • 963-0761 • 8pm Sat, 1/19. ����������������������With soloists Glenn Dicterow, violin & Cynthia Phelps, viola • The Granada Theatre • $34-$100 • 899-2222 •
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�������������������������Concert featuring Organist Dennis James accompanying 1928 Silent Film Show People • Arlington Theatre • $11 • 685-9891 • 2pm Sun, 1/20.���������������Dr. Barbara Baird of the U of Oregon, presented by American Guild of
Organists • 1st Pres Church21. E. Constance St • Free • 687-0754x111 • #:30pm Sun 1/20.������������������A tribute concert devoted to Joe Williams, Ray Charles and Nat King Cole joined by Jon Crosse and others • SOhO • $20/$7 • 962-7776 • 1-4pm Sun, 1/20.
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���������������������The New York City-based premier Latino dance ensemble in the nation • Isla Vista School, 6875 El Colegio Rd. • Free • 893-5037 • 7pm Fri, 1/11.����������������������W/ Hector & Dannielle • $15 • [email protected] • 127 W Canon Perdido • 7pm beg.; 8pm Int/Adv, Fri.
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���������������������������������������������In the new year fi nd refuge in a quiet stillness • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd. • $400/$300 • 969-5031 • 7:30pm Fri, 1/11 -1pm Sun, 1/13.��������������Two-day symposium – Image and the Imaginary in 17th-Century China brings together some of the most important scholars of Chinese art history, history, & literature • Mary Craig Aud, SB Museum of Art • $20/$10 • Call for schedule: 963-4364 • Fri-Sat, 1/11-12. ����������������The Chairman and CEO of U.S. Bancorp is guest speaker • Montecito Country Club, 920 Summit Rd • $35/$40 • 884-6636 • 11:30am Fri 1/11.�������������Creator of the Voyager Tarot & Sustain Yourself Cards • Paradise Found, 17 E Anapamu St • Free • 564-3573 • 7pm Fri 1/11.
��������������������������������������Momma Donna Restaurant • Free • 966-9782 • 6-9pm Fri
����������������������������������������������Featuring Mongo, La Vasa, and Duane Peters Gunfi ght • SOhO • $12 • 962-7776 • 9pm Fri 1/11. �����������Catchy, toe-tapping tunes • Carr Winery, 414 N. Salsipuedes St • Free • 965-7985 • 6-8pm Fri, 1/11.
����������������������������������The New York City-based premier Latino dance ensemble in the nation • Guadalupe City Hall, 918 Osibspo St. • Free • 343-2939 • 7:30-9pm Sat, 1/12.
���������������������������������His lecture: The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? • Campbell Hall, UCSB • $15/$10 • 893-3535 • 3pm Sat, 1/12. ���������������������A food and juice based cleansing program • Whole Foods Market, 3761 State St • $10 • 837-6959 • 2-3pm Sat 1/12����������������������Paint under the infl uence of artists who have visually explored our diverse native landscape • Ridley-Tree Education Ctr, 1600 Santa Barbara St • $80 • 884-6457 • 9am-3pm Sat 1/12.
�����������������������������������See historic SB on a 2 hr stroll • $10 donation • 965-6307 • 10am: Sat meet City Hall/Sun meet Pub. Library.
��������������������������������A basketball game and fundraiser that honors the life of Alex Moore • Murchison Gym, Westmont College • $25/$10 • 565-6224 • 5:30pm Sat, 1/12.��������������������������������������SB & CA-based artists join forces for a trunk show of hand-painted scarves, mixed media & jewelry • SB Museum of Art Store, 1130 State St • Free • 963-4364 • 12-5pm Sat 1/12. ����������������������������������Help prune the 1,600 rose bushes • Old Mission Santa Barbara, Los Olivos & Laguna Sts • Free • 687-8486 • 8am Sat 1/12.�������������������������������For members and their guests featuring local performers • Butler Event Center, 3744 State St • $10/Members free • 722-8155 • 7pm Sat 1/12.
����������������������������������������With Ballet Hispanico • Marjorie Luke Theatre at SBJH • Free • 884-4087x7 • 1-2:30pm Sun 1/13.����������������The New York City-based premier Latino dance ensemble in the nation • Marjorie Luke Theatre, 721 E. Cota St. • Free • 884-4087x7 • 7pm Sun 1/13.�������������������������Gustafson Dance Studio • $10 • 705-3683 • 11-1pm Sun
������������������������������������������������A half-day retreat for calming the mind • La Casa de Maria • Donation • 969-5031 • 2-5:30pm Sun, 1/13.������������������������������Death Comes Not as a Stranger • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 2pm Su 1/13.��������������������������������Create a personalized charm mobile out of colored foam • Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1130 State St • Free • 884-6430 • 1:30-4:30pm Sun 1/13.������������������Wayne Muller Signs his book A Life of Being, Having and Doing Enough • La Casa de Maria • $35 • 729-8374 • 3:30-5pm Su 1/13.
������������������������Swim from Four Palms to Red Hut • Butterfl y Beach Stairs • Ocean Duck • Free • 569-1220 • 9am Sun.
���������������������������������Largest, most acclaimed group of expert gymnasts, jugglers, cyclists, & tumblers • The Granada • $28-$65 • 899-2222 • 3pm Sun, 1/13.������������������SB Yacht Club • 965-8112x14 • Noon, Sun 1/13.
������������ �����������������������������������Carrillo Recreation Center Studio 1, 100 E. Carrillo St. • $11-20 • 897-2519 • 10-11am Mondays.
����������������������������Carrillo Recreation Center garden, 100 E. Carrillo St. • $11-20 • 705-3426 • 3-4:15pm Mondays.�����������������w/ Jeannette B. Love • La Casa De Maria • 969-5031 • donation • 1-2pm Mon & 10:30-11:30am Tues.������������������Solving Everyday Problems • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $10 • 563-6000 • 7-8:15pm Mondays.��������������������Guided breathing • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $5 • 563-6000 • 12:30-1pm Mon/Wed/Fri.
����������������������������������Will present a talk titled A Wild Life: From Lost to Found on the Pacifi c Crest Trail • Campbell Hall, UCSB • $20/$10 • 893-3535 • 8pm Mon, 1/14.�����������Finding and working with a Gallery Representative • Rabobank 914 Carpinteria St • $15 • 565-1332 • 6-8pm Mon 1/14.
��������������������������������������������Bronfman Family Jewish Comm Ctr, 524 Chapala St • $7-$50 • 957-1115 x109 • 3-4pm Tuesdays.
���������������������������������w/ S. Dunn • La Casa De Maria • donation • 969-5031 • 10:30-11:30am Tues. ��������������������At Sino West, 5718 Hollister Ave., Ste 105, Goleta • $11-20 • 967-2983 • 10-10:50 am Tuesdays.��������������At Sino West, 5718 Hollister Ave., Ste 105, Goleta •
�����������������������������������Speaks on the four year countdown to college and demystifying the college planning process • Spaulding Auditorium, Laguna Blanca School • Free • 687-2461 • 7pm Tues, 1/15.���������������������A presentation on The Whole Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture your Child’s Developing Mind • $40/$25 • 963-7777x112.����������������������������Fire Smart Design for Green Building and Landscape • UCSB campus • $325 • 893-4200 • 1/15-2/12.��������������������������Lemon: A Global History • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 7pm Tu 1/15.
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����������������������������������Explore the tragic rise and fall of Marie Antoinette • Museum of Ventura County, 100 E Main St • $15/$10 • 653-0323x7 • 2pm Tu 1/15.
�����������������������������������������������������������Children 2-5yrs • Bronfman Family Jewish Com. Center • Free • 957-1115 • 3:30-4:15pm Wed.
���������������������Premiere of the new SBDT and a new work, Leap of Faith, under the direction of Christopher Pilafi an • Hatlen Theater, UCSB • $19/$13 • 893-7221 • 8pm Wed, 1/16-19 & 2pm 1/20.
��������������������������������������������������������Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden on island • Free • 564-1939 • 5-7pm Wed.������������������������������At Carrillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carrillo St., Studio 1 • $11-20 • 897-2519 • 10-11am Wed.������������������������Short teachings & meditations. All levels • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff Av • $10 • 6:30-7:30pm Wed.������������Personalized classes • La Casa de Maria • $12 • 969-5031 • 4:30-5:45pm Wed & 9-10:15am Fri.
����������������������������������His talk: Tales from the Front Lines: Reporting from Iraq and Afghanistan • Campbell Hall, UCSB • Free • 893-2004 • 8pm Wed 1/16.������������������������Watch the diverse bird species • SB Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Canyon Rd • $10/$5 • 682-4726x102 • 8:30-10am Wed 1/16.
������������������The Challenges of Archaeological Conservation, lecture by archaeologist Andrew Wallace-Hadrill • Getty Villa, 17985 Pacifi c Coast Highway, Malibu • Free • Reservation Required: (310) 440-7300 • 7:30pm Wed, 1/16.
�������������������������������Practice your French • Pacifi c Crepes • Free • 569-1659 • 5:30-7pm every Wednesday.
���������������������������������������Grand Opening of Bank of Santa Barbara’s second location • 5880 Calle Real Shopping Center • Free • 730-7860 • 3:30pm Wed 1/16.���������������������������������Celebrate the grand opening at the new location. From 3-6pm Patti Jacquemain will welcome visitors
and share her art. There will be free raffl es and popcorn • 1511-A Mission Drive, Solvang • Free • 11-6pm Wed, 1/16.
�������������������������������������������������������������Bronfman Family Jewish Com Ctr, 524 Chapala St • Drop in $7 or 10/$50 • 957-1115x109 • 10-11am Thurs.
����������������������������With Radhule Weininger • La Casa De Maria • donation • 969-5031 • 6–7pm Thurs.�������������������Montecito YMCA, 591 Santa Rosa Ln. • 969-3288 • 5:10pm Thurs.
����������������������������������The Identity of the Leader in Contemporary Turkmenistan: Between Tradition and Personal Character • Lane Rm, Ellison Hall, UCSB • Free • 893-2004 • 4pm Thu 1/17.�����������His lecture: Santa Barbara, Then & Now • SB Maritime Museum, 113 Harbor Way • $5/Members free • 962-8404x115 • 7pm Thu 1/17.�������������������Consulting conservation architects Peter Inskip and Stephen Gee discuss the development of the conservation plan for the Yale Center for British Art by Louis I. Kahn • Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr, LA • Free • Reservation Required: (310) 440-7300 • 7pm Thu, 1/17.
�����������������������������Meet, have dinner, & enjoy gambling for local charities • 18 yrs & up • $20 buy in • 5:30pm Thurs.
�������������������������������������������With guest speaker Admiral Gerald Beaman USN, Commander, Third Fleet • Reagan Ranch Center, 217 State St • $20/$15 • 879-1775 • 5:30-7pm Thu 1/17.�����������������������������������First annual Life Award. Recipients to be honored,
Stan and Betty Hatch • Coral Casino, La Pacifi ca Ballroom • $200 • 682 3411 • 6pm Thu 1/17.
���������������������������������������������A workshop to discover where your urge to create comes from • Pacifi ca Graduate Institute, 249 Lambert Rd. • $375/$325 • 969-3626x103 • 7-9pm Fri, 1/18-12:30pm Sun, 1/20.���������������������With Daniel Parra Hensel & Alex Vincent • Faulkner Gallery • Free • 962-2571 • 7-9:30pm Fri 1/18.
�������������������������������������������������Learn more about how art can unlock a child’s secret language at this fi rst CALM at Heart event • Coral Casino, La Pacifi ca Ballroom, 1260 Channel Dr. • $150 • 845-4068 • 11am Fri, 1/18.���������������Boldly go where no man has gone before with Star Trek legend William Shatner’s revealing anecdotes, fi lm clips, jokes – and even a song or two • Arlington Theatre • $28-$128 • 893-3535 • 8pm Fri 1/18.
���������������������������������������������������������Angel in my Backpack • Curious Cup Bookstore, 929 Linden Av Carp • Free • 220-6608 • 12-2pm Sa 1/19.��������������������Visit the studios of 6 SB artists with Rose Thomas • Adult Ed, Schott Center, 310 W. Padre St • $103 • 687-0812 • 9:30-11:30am Sat 1/19-2/23. �������������������60-minute public workshop • Watershed Resource
Center, Arroyo Burro Beach, 2981 Cliff Dr • Free • 10am Sat 1/19.�������������������������������Join them on a chartered boat to experience Cachuma Lake’s diverse inhabitants from the water • The Wildling Museum, 1511-B Mission Dr Solvang $30/$25 • 686-8315 • 9-11:30am Sat 1/19.
��������������������������������������Led by instructor Susie Bartz is of moderate diffi culty, 3 miles • directions will be sent with reservations • SB Botanic Garden • $40/$25 • 682-4726x102 • 10am-1pm Sat, 1/19.������������������������������������A scenic daytrip up the coast to San Luis Obispo • SB or Goleta Amtrak stations • $89 • 680-0397 • 10:22 am (Santa Barbara), 10:34am (Goleta) Sa 1/19.��������������������Learn how marine protected areas are providing safe habitats for animals to thrive • Ty Warner Sea Ctr, SB Wharf • Free • 962-2526x110 • Noon-3pm Sat 1/19.������������Curators will take you through the galleries and share the history, artistic techniques, and cultural signifi cance of this artwork • Casa Dolores, 1023 Bath St • Free • 963-1032 • 2pm Sat 1/19.
����������������������������������������������Meet a true pioneer who has crossed cultural barriers to bring unforgettable images and stories to National Geographic audiences • Campbell Hall, UCSB • $20/$15 • 899-3535 • 3pm Sun 1/20.
Gary Woods is the Computer Trainer for the Santa Barbara Association of REALTORS and a Broker/Associate at Home Realty & Investments, Inc.
If you have any suggestions or questions for Gary please drop him a note at [email protected] or see his column on the Internet at santabarbaraproperties.com or call 729-0910.
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