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  • Tales of Water and California Nationwide Parks Come Collectively for New Exhibition in Solvang

    Water — that important and often-elusive aspect so essential to our very existence — is the topic of a brand new juried exhibition specializing in California nationwide parks on the Wildling Museum of Artwork and Nature in Solvang. Titled California Nationwide Parks: Tales of Water, the exhibition explores numerous impacts of water — and typically…

  • Free Will Astrology

    ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 19): So it begins: the Constructing and Nurturing Togetherness part of your astrological cycle. The subsequent eight weeks will convey glorious alternatives to shed unhealthy relationship habits and develop good new ones. Let’s get you within the temper with some strategies from intimacy counselors Mary D. Esselman and Elizabeth Ash Vélez: “Irrespective…

  • Leaks or Seeps? Massive Tar Balls Plentiful on Santa Barbara Seashores

    An enormous, black raft was bobbing among the many waves at Loon Level on Tuesday, headed for the shoreline halfway between Summerland and Carpinteria. “I believed it was a kelp mattress floating towards the seaside,” stated Jon Vaccaro, who watched as the large mass washed up, breaking into thick gobs of smelly tar because the…

  • New E-book by UC Santa Barbara’s Silvia Rodriguez Vega Examines Drawings by Kids Dwelling on the American Facet of the Border Between the U.S. and Mexico

    This text was initially revealed in UCSB’s ‘The Present‘.  Younger immigrant kids usually shouldn’t have the phrases to precise how their lives are formed by problems with immigration, authorized standing and insurance policies of household separation. But they can talk its results on them utilizing artwork.  “When a baby is separated from a guardian, it…

  • Gallery with a View of Submit-Mayan Time and Place

    The presumably peaceful and inarguably beauteous burg of Santa Barbara might be admired from a number of vista factors round city, not the least of which is the spectacular harborside and channel view from the patio of Santa Barbara Metropolis School’s Atkinson Gallery. ‘mycorrhizal attain’ by Joelle Estelle Mendoza | Credit score: Josef Woodard For…

  • Discover ‘Artwork is Life’ with Artist Baret Boisson

    Artist Baret Boisson — whose vibrant work could be discovered within the private collections of the late Elizabeth Taylor, Kathy Eire, Sumner Redstone, and Jimmy Fallon, amongst others, and whose highly effective portrait collection Inspiring Greatness was the topic of a solo present on the Nationwide Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee — is providing…

  • Downtown Santa Barbara’s Shoptember Is September 18-24

    Every week-long retail marketing campaign, “Shoptember,” will happen September 18-24. Organized by the Downtown Group of Santa Barbara, “Shoptember is a brand new initiative to focus on retail companies within the space, inviting customers to discover unique offers supplied by mentioning the code “SHOPTEMBER” at take a look at.  There might be particular version Downtown…

  • Metropolis of Santa Barbara Launches New S.B. Join App for Residents

    Credit score: SB Join The Metropolis of Santa Barbara not too long ago unveiled a brand new app referred to as S.B. Join, a bilingual cellphone software geared toward connecting the Santa Barbara neighborhood to the companies and departments they want. S.B. Join is offered for obtain without cost on the Apple App Retailer and…

  • Delta Air Strains Returns with Nonstop Flights to and from Santa Barbara Airport

    Santa Barbara Airport is including two new flight locations with the return of Delta Air Strains, which can start offering day by day nonstop flights to and from Atlanta and Salt Lake Metropolis beginning June 2024. The brand new providers have been introduced Friday, and with the return of Delta — which beforehand served Santa…

  • Canine Days in Santa Barbara 

    We simply obtained a canine. A rescue. From Santa Barbara Humane. After all that’s what it’s important to say on this dog-loving city. When was the final time you heard a Santa Barbarian proudly say that they obtained their canine from a pet mill? Not gonna occur. Nobody desires to face that a lot public…

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