Community Calendar

This fun and engaging art class series focuses on creating characters and animals while introducing and developing fundamental drawing techniques in a playful manner. Building on simple shapes and basic anatomical structures, we will be trying cartoon and realistic styles, exploring faces and expression, and bringing the characters to life.
Join us for the whole 3-week series, because lessons can build upon each other! (single weeks also available separately). Runs 10 to 11:30 am. Designed for children ages 6 through 12.
Week 1 - July 23 and 24 (W/Th)
Week 2 - July 30 and 31 (W/Th)
Week 3 - Aug 6 and 7 (W/Th)

Nonprofits may not always have deep pockets, but that doesn’t mean they can’t offer meaningful benefits to attract and retain great staff. In this session, two vendors will showcase options for legal services, identity protection, and supplemental insurance—designed with small organizations in mind. Whether you're an executive director or handle HR for your team, you'll come away with practical ideas to boost your benefits package without breaking the bank.
In this session, you'll learn:
—How LegalShield and IDShield can be offered as
low-cost or no-cost benefits
—What Aflac offers and how its supplemental coverage works for employees
—Ways these programs can enhance your recruitment and retention efforts
—Questions to ask when evaluating these or similar benefit offerings.

Art Center Morro Bay presents “Everyday Common Things”, a MBAA members only exhibit, celebrating the often-overlooked objects and moments of daily life. This theme challenges artists to transform the mundane-simple objects, outings, or familiar scenes into works of art that reveal their hidden significance or charm. By capturing the essence of the ordinary, artists can invite viewers to see the world around them in new and unexpected ways, finding inspiration and the creativity in the simplicity of everyday life.

In addition, Central Coast Artists Collective presents, The Painter’s Group juried annual Brushstrokes exhibit along with “Off the Wall”, the Central Coast Sculptors exhibit. Brushstrokes 2025, a California-wide non-themed annual juried exhibition, showcases a diverse array of artistic expression across various painting mediums, including acrylic, oil, pastel, watercolor, encaustic, digital, and collage.

Exhibition schedule is August 7th to September 15th with the
Artist’s Reception on Sunday, August 9th from 2 to 4 pm.

Indulge in an array of color and sound in this series of concerts highlighting the rare talent and virtuosity of our piano fellows. Experience the full flowering of pianistic possibility and see why the keyboard remains music’s most versatile storytelling instrument.
This rare breed of pianist collaborates with a range of instrumentalists to bring duo works and sonatas to life. Experience true musical partnerships in this final performance dedicated to their artistry.

Art Center Morro Bay presents “Everyday Common Things”, a MBAA members only exhibit, celebrating the often-overlooked objects and moments of daily life. This theme challenges artists to transform the mundane-simple objects, outings, or familiar scenes into works of art that reveal their hidden significance or charm. By capturing the essence of the ordinary, artists can invite viewers to see the world around them in new and unexpected ways, finding inspiration and the creativity in the simplicity of everyday life.

In addition, Central Coast Artists Collective presents, The Painter’s Group juried annual Brushstrokes exhibit along with “Off the Wall”, the Central Coast Sculptors exhibit. Brushstrokes 2025, a California-wide non-themed annual juried exhibition, showcases a diverse array of artistic expression across various painting mediums, including acrylic, oil, pastel, watercolor, encaustic, digital, and collage.

Exhibition schedule is August 7th to September 15th with the
Artist’s Reception on Sunday, August 9th from 2 to 4 pm.

Kick-off your weekend with a fun evening at Claiborne & Churchill! Every Friday June through September enjoy live music by local artists, delicious food and great wine! Entrance is free, simply pay for what you consume.
Reservations are not required, but are highly recommended. We are only able to guarantee spots and food for guests that have made a reservation in advance.

Concerts in the Plaza takes place every Friday night through September 12 at Mission Plaza in Downtown San Luis Obispo, with free live music from 5 to 8 pm.

The Unitarian Universalists of San Luis Obispo are pleased to present the 2023 film Israelism, a balanced and powerful documentary about two Jewish young adults, Simone Zimmerman, cofounder of "If Not Now" and Eitan, a former Israel Defense Force soldier who go to Palestine and "unlearn" everything they have been taught about defending the state of Israel at all costs.
The documentary challenges viewers to think critically and fosters empathy, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in the conflict, human rights, and global politics.
We look forward to an open, respectful discussion after the film. Everyone is welcome.

Celebrate with us as the 2025 Summer Music Festival’s prize-winning artists from the Marilyn Horne Song Competition and Duo Competition display their virtuosic artistry in three mini-recitals.

Nipomo Senior Center Multi-Vendor Fundraiser. Handmade crafts, new items, resell items, business resource, chair and table massage therapist’s on site, face painting, produce vendor, huge bake sale, pre-sale BBQ plate, and VIP SHOPPER raffle: winner takes all gift certificates! Vendors call to sign up.