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[7 May 2013 | No Comment | 111 views]
10 Questions for the Dalai Lama…By Bob Banner

Trailer: https://vimeo.com/26392169
Laughter 5pm,
potluck at 6pm and film at
7pm
For more details go to
http://www.hopedance.org/events/icalrepeat.detail/2013/05/06/296

Featured, Music, Our Town, Theater »

[7 May 2013 | No Comment | 144 views]
What’s Going on at  San Luis Obispo Little Theater?….By Patty Thayer

What’s Going on at  San Luis Obispo Little Theatre?

May 10 – June  29, 2013

All performances take place at the SLO Little Theatre, 888
Morro Street, SLO
Call (805) 786-2440 or order online at  www.slolittletheatre.org

NOW PLAYING
“UBU’S OTHER SHOE” READERS THEATRE
After the Revolution by Amy Herzog
Directed by David Hance
May 10-11, 2013 – 7pm
Tickets: $10
Description: The young, brilliant Emma Joseph proudly carries the torch of her family’s Marxist tradition by devoting her life to the memory of her famously blacklisted grandfather. When history reveals a shocking truth about the man himself, the entire …

Active Grandmas, Featured, Our Town, Volunteer »

[25 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 131 views]
The Literacy Council for San Luis Obispo County News by Arielle Ortali

The Literacy Council for San Luis Obispo County has an ongoing and urgent need for volunteer tutors.

Our 2-part, Tutor Training Workshop will take place on Saturday June 1st and Saturday June 8th, at the Literacy Council’s office,
995 Palm Street, SLO County Library, from 9:00am to 3:30pm.
A $25 enrollment fee is required at your first session.

For more information or to sign up, please call       541-4219 or visit our website at www.sloliteracy.org.

 

 

Featured, Our Town, Spiritual »

[18 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 182 views]
News from QuietStar…by Elaina Geltner

Color AromaTherapy Day

Saturday, April 20th  10:00 am – 1:00pm with Constance Hart

Sign Up for $1/minute Chakra Readings with channeled healing affirmations. Get profound insights and receive your personalized prescription for a lighter body-mind-spirit. Enjoy Special Discounts on the Color Aromas Chakra Oils and Aura Misters!

Sign ups will be taken in the morning

For More Info Call 805-305-0046

Color Intuitive Constance Hart is a Visionary with Color Energy Healing and the Developer of Color Aromas Therapy, which uniquely combines Color Therapy and Aromatherapy.
Earth Day Fest at El Chorro Park
Join us at
QuietStar’s Meditation …

Our Town, Theater »

[17 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 145 views]
What’s Going on at San Luis Obispo Little Theatre?…By Patty Thayer

April 12 – June 23, 2013

All performances take place at the SLO Little Theatre, 888 Morro Street, SLO

Tickets: $15-$25
Call (805) 786-2440 or order online at www.slolittletheatre.org

PLAYING NOW THRU MAY 5TH!

Enchanted April by Matthew Barber

Directed by Teresa Thuman

April 12-May 5, 2013
Fridays and Saturdays, 7 pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 2 pm
Tickets: $15-$25

“The kind of play that reminds you of why you love theatre!”- Variety

Description: When two frustrated London housewives decide to rent a villa in Italy for a holiday away …

Editor's Choice Picture of the Day, FEMINISTS, Our Town, Sisterhood, Women's Stories »

[17 Mar 2013 | No Comment | 973 views]
The Women Lawyers Association honors Angie King by Sonia Paz Baronvine-Silva

I had the honor to speak in front of the Women Lawyers Association  about  Angie King, about the woman, the feminist, the women’s advocate….but above all about the fierce and loyal friend.
It was a wonderful luncheon, Angie received the OWL Award, and here are her words…

I am greatly honored to have been chosen by my colleagues and friends as the first recipient of the outstanding woman lawyer award, and I humbly thank you.  Also, in the tradition of the Academy Awards, I have to thank my parents for raising me in …

Children, Our Town »

[6 Mar 2013 | No Comment | 1,323 views]
CASA Superhero Walk for the Child  A Benefit for CASA of San Luis Obispo County

EVENT Don’t miss CASA’s Superhero Walk for the Child – Walk around scenic Atascadero Lake for a great cause. You can enjoy the fun and dress as your favorite Superhero! Families, kids, friends and co-workers can all walk or form teams to double the fun! The walk path is even stroller friendly. After the walk, Atascadero Kiwanis will BBQ and there will be music, a bounce house, and raffle prizes for the walkers! Everyone who raises a minimum of $100 …

Featured, Our Town, Spiritual »

[27 Feb 2013 | No Comment | 546 views]
Gather for Fun and Enlightenment…Bring your Ego..By Kathryn Brewer

Gather for Fun and Enlightenment…Bring your Ego

This Friday, March 1st, 6:30-8pm

(Free of charge)

These times are full of unknowns, and our language does not yet have good words to describe much of what we are experiencing.
If you are wondering what a balanced ego is, what living from Essence would be like, or how in the world to get there, come share some time this Friday, 3/1/13 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at QuietStar to have questions answered.

A brief preview of the “playshop,” Balancing the …

Featured, Films, Our Town »

[26 Feb 2013 | No Comment | 439 views]
The SLOIFF is coming…..By Bob Banner

Hello Film Festival Fans!

This is a reminder that the 19th Annual San Luis Obispo International Film Festival is just  around the corner! If you haven’t seen our website and/or started planning your festival experience yet, it’s time to do just that.
Go to slofilmfest.org and before you do anything else, scroll to where it says FOLLOW BLOG VIA EMAIL. Please enter your email address in the box so you will continue to get our newsletters If you don’t, this will be the last email you get from …

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[26 Feb 2013 | No Comment | 794 views]
San Luis Obispo Proudly Hosts Its 19th International Film Festival…By Judith Bernstein

We want to personally invite you & members of  your organization to join us for

“Towing”, “Wonder Women!”, “The Invisible War”and “Upside Down”,  films of particular interest to women

 

San Luis Obispo – Now in its 19th year, the San Luis Obispo Film Festival will feature five days, March 6 to March 10, of film screenings, filmmaking panels and celebrity-packed soirees. There is are several films that we particularly think you and your associates will not want to miss.

“The Invisible War”: 2012 Sundance Audience Award winner and 2013 Oscar nominee: …