Celebrate Black History Month
The Board of Supervisors is set to declare February 2025 as National Black History Month in San Luis Obispo County at its meeting on February 4, recommending that all citizens…
“Harvest Calls” for Film, Wine, & Music Lovers
A short film chronicling local composer Brook Munro’s efforts to produce an album blending instrumentation with the sounds of harvest screens Saturday, January 25 at the Cambria Center for the…
Celebrate SLO County’s New Poet Laureate
The San Luis Obispo County Arts Council is hosting a special evening celebrating poetry, community, and the power of words on Friday, January 24 from 7 to 9 p.m. at…
Cambria Film Fest Opens February 5
The eighth annual Cambria Film Festival, scheduled February 5-9, features more than 80 films and special events, all designed to provide a platform for emerging filmmakers to showcase their work.…
Morro Bay Gets “Tapped”?
Interest in visiting Morro Bay might soon just shoot up to an "11," thanks to a long-awaited movie sequel due out later this year. Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean…
A Deal for Local Nonprofits
Are you a board member, staff member, or volunteer of a nonprofit organization in SLO County? Spokes, a nonprofit providing resources for other nonprofits, has a deal for your organization.…
Fiscalini Ranch Preserve Inspires Griffin’s Art
Cambria Center for the Arts presents “On the Trail: The Ceramic Art of Patricia Griffin” from January 3 through February 2. Inspired by the artist’s year-long residency on the Fiscalini…
“The Nutcracker” SLO Style
'Tis the season for the Sugar Plum Fairy, Dew Drop, and the Mouse King, which means that just about anywhere right now, someone, somewhere, somehow, is staging The Nutcracker. And…
Dennis Palumbo on Writer’s Block
Author and psychotherapist Dennis Palumbo talks about procrastination, the dangerous myth of inspiration, and why writer's block is good news in a presentation he made recently to a Sisters in…
SLO Film Fest Is Officially “Cool”
MovieMaker has designated the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival as one of the “25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World.” What makes a festival cool? “A cool festival is…