Community Calendar

The SLO Jewish community is honored to continue its annual tradition of lighting the public menorah outside the Old Mission of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa each night of Hanukkah at 5:00 PM. All members of the SLO community are invited to join us to celebrate. <br/>The first night’s candle will be lit by new San Luis Obispo Mayor, Erica Stewart. First night of Hanukkah festivities at the Mission will include making candy menorahs, Hanukkah sweets and treats, dreidel spinning contests, prayers, songs, and fun. Nights two through eight will be led by various area congregations and Jewish organizations and representatives. We encourage community members to participate in any way they feel comfortable. <br/>Please contact the JCC at info@jccslo.com or 805-426-5465 if you have questions. Visit https://www.jccslo.com/hanukkah.html.

Sunday Evening Rap LGBTQ+ AA Group. Alcoholics Anonymous is a voluntary, worldwide fellowship of folks from all walks of life who meet together to attain and maintain sobriety. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A. membership. This group meets weekly and virtually via Zoom (meeting ID 206 301 937), a password is required for access. To receive the password, email aarapgroup@gmail.com and a member will reply back to assist you. Every Sunday 7:00 pm-8:00 pm<br/><br/>Email: aarapgroup@gmail.com

An all-new delightfully surprising and in-depth multi-media presentation in Hahn Hall curated by the Music Academy’s Director of Audience Experience & Engagement Henry Michaels. This four-part series brings you inside music and history to provoke your curiosity. Each 75-minute session visits specific moments in time, giving you context for listening and insight about the culture. <br/>Enjoy discussion over coffee in the lobby after each event! I Hear Dead People: The Cult of Genius & the Musical Museum Is the concert hall…haunted? Find out how and why voices of the past came to dominate concert life. <br/>MON, NOV 29, 1:30 PM: PART ONE of this series delves into the complex story behind the emergence of a canon of musical masterworks. <br/>WED, DEC 1, 1:30 PM: PART TWO traces its development from a revolutionary concept to an entrenched tradition.

The SLO Jewish community is honored to continue its annual tradition of lighting the public menorah outside the Old Mission of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa each night of Hanukkah at 5:00 PM. All members of the SLO community are invited to join us to celebrate. <br/>The first night’s candle will be lit by new San Luis Obispo Mayor, Erica Stewart. First night of Hanukkah festivities at the Mission will include making candy menorahs, Hanukkah sweets and treats, dreidel spinning contests, prayers, songs, and fun. Nights two through eight will be led by various area congregations and Jewish organizations and representatives. We encourage community members to participate in any way they feel comfortable. <br/>Please contact the JCC at info@jccslo.com or 805-426-5465 if you have questions. Visit https://www.jccslo.com/hanukkah.html.

SLO media startup, Stilspoke, will be debuting their first film called “The Long Traverse” which highlights SLO resident and world champion mountain biker, Christopher Blevins, as he introduces a new bike route in the Los Padres National Forest. The film has both mountain biking as well as environmental themes.

An all-new delightfully surprising and in-depth multi-media presentation in Hahn Hall curated by the Music Academy’s Director of Audience Experience & Engagement Henry Michaels. This four-part series brings you inside music and history to provoke your curiosity. Each 75-minute session visits specific moments in time, giving you context for listening and insight about the culture. <br/>Enjoy discussion over coffee in the lobby after each event! I Hear Dead People: The Cult of Genius & the Musical Museum Is the concert hall…haunted? Find out how and why voices of the past came to dominate concert life. <br/>MON, NOV 29, 1:30 PM: PART ONE of this series delves into the complex story behind the emergence of a canon of musical masterworks. <br/>WED, DEC 1, 1:30 PM: PART TWO traces its development from a revolutionary concept to an entrenched tradition.

The SLO Jewish community is honored to continue its annual tradition of lighting the public menorah outside the Old Mission of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa each night of Hanukkah at 5:00 PM. All members of the SLO community are invited to join us to celebrate. <br/>The first night’s candle will be lit by new San Luis Obispo Mayor, Erica Stewart. First night of Hanukkah festivities at the Mission will include making candy menorahs, Hanukkah sweets and treats, dreidel spinning contests, prayers, songs, and fun. Nights two through eight will be led by various area congregations and Jewish organizations and representatives. We encourage community members to participate in any way they feel comfortable. <br/>Please contact the JCC at info@jccslo.com or 805-426-5465 if you have questions. Visit https://www.jccslo.com/hanukkah.html.

The Grief Recovery Method is a step-by-step process, an “action program” for unlocking and respecting the emotional experience of our grief, both the immediate or presenting grief issues and those that may have been holding us captive for years. This program is the only evidence-based grief program in the world, having documented statistically significant improvements in knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to grief.<br/>Chaplain Diann Davisson, the facilitator, is an active Board Certified Clinical Chaplain, Hospices, Palliative Care & Pastoral Counselor, retired from Long Beach Memorial and Miller Children's Hospital.

An all-new delightfully surprising and in-depth multi-media presentation in Hahn Hall curated by the Music Academy’s Director of Audience Experience & Engagement Henry Michaels. This four-part series brings you inside music and history to provoke your curiosity. Each 75-minute session visits specific moments in time, giving you context for listening and insight about the culture. <br/>Enjoy discussion over coffee in the lobby after each event! I Hear Dead People: The Cult of Genius & the Musical Museum Is the concert hall…haunted? Find out how and why voices of the past came to dominate concert life. <br/>MON, NOV 29, 1:30 PM: PART ONE of this series delves into the complex story behind the emergence of a canon of musical masterworks. <br/>WED, DEC 1, 1:30 PM: PART TWO traces its development from a revolutionary concept to an entrenched tradition.

The JCC is excited to bring back Brent's Deli Day on Wednesday, December 1st! Order your deli favorites from Brent's Deli in Westlake Village! We pick up the food for you while you stay safe at home. All items will be available for pickup at Temple Ner Shalom, 875 Laureate Lane in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday, December 1st, 2:30PM - 5:00PM. If you are paying by check, please let us know so that we can put your order on the list before the check arrives at the JCC Office at 10180 Los Osos Valley Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405. Please order your food by Tuesday, November 23rd!