Community Calendar

Our Gem Show & Benefit Sale features our full gemstone collection, including new finds from the 2026 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, with special event-only pricing. As part of this annual event, 15% of every gemstone sale is split between two of our favorite local non-profits: Transitions Mental Health & Lumina Alliance.

These two beautiful exhibits are running concurrently.

In the Main Gallery is the MBAA members' exhibit "A Shift in Perspective," a must for anyone looking to engage with thought-provoking themes that challenge conventional norms and encourage a re-examination of assumptions.
In the Russell Gallery is Aquarius, the Central Coast Watercolor Society's annual juried exhibit.

Exhibits runs February 19th to March 30th
Artist’s Reception: February 22nd, from 2 to 4 pm

Cambria Center for the Arts (CCA) is delighted to announce “In the Studio; Out on Location,” featuring the vibrant work of part-time Cambria resident Art Sherwyn. Art has been in constant exploration for over 40 years. Whether in his studio or in nature, he enjoys pushing the boundaries of playful form and creative expression.
Exhibit run March 3 to April 26, Tuesday through Sunday from 12 to 4 pm
Artist’s Reception: March 7th, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm

Unwind into the weekend with the peace and beauty of the harp in the peace and beauty of SLO’s historic church. Presented by Jennifer Sayre, harpist. Jennifer is a former harp instructor at Cal Poly and Cuesta College. She has performed with local classical ensembles and numerous national and international groups.

Fridays, February 20–March 20, 4:30–5:30 pm.

Cal Poly’s Wind Orchestra and Wind Ensemble will present works by Ferrer Ferran, Dennis Llinás and Samuel Hazo whose music is drawn from American, Cuban and Spanish traditions.

Join us for an unforgettable celebration of music, creativity, and community at the annual Central Coast Jazz Festival concert. Whether you’re a musician, a fan, or simply curious, the Central Coast Jazz Festival promises an electric atmosphere filled with soul, swing, and surprises. We are thrilled that Ernie Watts will be joining us on the CPAC Mainstage.

Cal Poly’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax preparation services to qualifying individuals and families. IRS-certified Cal Poly students assist with federal and state tax returns, deductions, credits, and electronic filing.

Every Saturday, from January 31st to March 14th, 9:30 am to 2:00 pm on the third floor of the Cal Poly Business Building.

Appointments can be scheduled online; walk-ins are accepted when possible.
https://orfalea.calpoly.edu/volunteer-income-tax-assistance

Arrive at 10 am for the best selection of adult fiction/nonfiction, children's books, jigsaw puzzles, and CDs/DVDs. Friends of the Library members get tickets for 2 free books at every sale. Cash only.

Join the Morro Bay National Estuary Program and Woods Humane Society for a fun community pack walk! St. "Pet-rick's" Day costumes/outfits are encouraged, and dogs must be kept on leash at all times. While we love all dogs, this event is for well socialized, friendly dogs comfortable being in close proximity to groups of dogs and people.

Our Gem Show & Benefit Sale features our full gemstone collection, including new finds from the 2026 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, with special event-only pricing. As part of this annual event, 15% of every gemstone sale is split between two of our favorite local non-profits: Transitions Mental Health & Lumina Alliance.