APRIL EVENTS

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United Blood Services Blood Drive – 3-7 p.m. Old Mission Santa Ines, 1760 Mission Dr., Solvang. For appointments call Patty Snyder 805-407-9659, Carol Money 805-350-1403 or Joann Taylor 805-680-7101.

Refugio Ranch, Los Olivos, Indoor Concert Series, Amy Koers, 5-7pm

Molly Ringwald Project – 8:30 p.m. Maverick Saloon, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez. Visit www.mavericksaloon.com.

Annual open house and Humane Society benefit — 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Nielsen Building Materials, 1230 Mission Drive, Solvang. Pet adoption information; $5 lunch includes T-shirt and raffle ticket.

Spring Pop-Up Shop – 12 p.m.-Happy Hour; 1-5 p.m. The Landsby, 1576 Mission Drive, Solvang. Featuring the art of Rachel Brown, the talent behind the art in the hotel, Sonder Goods jewelry and home essentials line as well as Idlewild local, organic floral shop. Event accompanied by the music of Kate Steinway. Visit www.thelandsby.com.

Noche de Fiesta – 5:30-8:30 p.m. Santa Ynez Historical Museum, 3596 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez. Taste local wines, beer and tapas while being entertained by flamenco dancing, Spanish guitar and a live auction. Donation tickets: $35. Call 805-688-4571.

The Coals Performance – 7 p.m.-Doors open. Standing Sun Wines, 92 2nd St., Buellton. $15-$20. Visit www.standingsunwines.com.

2nd Saturday Artisans – 12-5 p.m. Grange Hall, 2374 Alamo Pintado Rd., Los Olivos. Original handmade works of art for show and sale. For more information, contact info@santaynezvalleyarts.org.

East Meets West — 19^th and 20^th century kimonos, obi and more, April 11-Aug. 11, Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum, 3596 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez. Opening event 4 p.m. April 8 with taiko drumming and refreshments. 805-688-7889, www.santaynezmuseum.org, info@santaynezmuseum.org.

Dual Language Immersion Program, parent information meeting — 6:30-7:30 p.m., Solvang School cafeteria, 565 Atterdag Road. 805-688-4810.

What is the Whole 30 Diet? Seminar – 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital, 2050 Viborg Road, Solvang. Free. Call 805-688-6431.

Area 51 – 8 p.m. Maverick Saloon, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez. Visit www.mavericksaloon.com.

Swing to Remember Alzheimer’s Association – 11 a.m.-Check in; 12 p.m.-Shotgun Start. Alisal Guest Ranch, 1054 Alisal Road, Solvang. Visit alz.org/cacentral or call 892-4259.

Art Show and Open House with Edward Jorgensen – 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 900 McMurray Road, Unit 3, Buellton. Featuring copper, leather and wood pieces. Call 805-325-3645 or e-mail americanartistryinwood@gmail.com.

Brian Titus Trio – 8 p.m. Maverick Saloon, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez. Visit www.mavericksaloon.com.

Diabetes Management Options Seminar – 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital, 2050 Viborg Road, Solvang. Free. Call 805-688-6431.

Every Sunday

Round Up Live Music on the Patio– 11 a.m. Maverick Saloon, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez. Visit www.mavericksaloon.com.

Every Monday

Weight Room – 6-8 a.m. and 1:30-8 p.m., Buellton Rec Center, 301 2nd St., Buellton, $3; 805-688-1086.

Senior T’ai Chi, 9:15 a.m.; Arthritis Class, 10:15 a.m.; Creative Coloring, 1 p.m. every other Monday; Senior Issues, 1 p.m. every other Monday; Solvang Senior Center, 1745 Mission Drive; 805- 688-1086.

Every Tuesday

Knitting, 9 a.m.; computer class, 9:30 a.m.; bridge and poker, 1 p.m.; Solvang Senior Center, 1745 Mission Drive; 805-688-1086.

2-Step Lessons – 6:30 p.m. Maverick Saloon, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez. Visit www.mavericksaloon.com.

Every Wednesday

Yoga, 9:15 a.m.; Bingo, 1 p.m.: Solvang Senior Center, 1745 Mission Drive; 805-688-1086.

Knit and Crochet – 1 p.m., Buellton Senior Center, West Highway 246, Buellton; 805-688-4571.

After School Wednesdays – 2-5 p.m., Creation Station Fabric and Quilt Shop, 252 E. Highway 246, Unit A, Buellton. Pre-registration and fee required; 805-693-0714.

Healing Hearts Support Group – 2-4 p.m. Santa Ynez Valley Presbyterian Church, 1825 Alamo Pintado Road. Free. To R.S.V.P. call 805-693-0244.

Solvang Farmers Market – 2:30-6:30 p.m., First Street between Mission Drive and Copenhagen Drive, Solvang.

Local’s Night – 5-7 p.m. Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co., 45 Industrial Way, Buellton. $4 draft beer, complimentary bar bites and 25% off beer to go. Visit www.figmtnbrew.com.

Trivia Night – 7-9 p.m., Naughty Oak Tap Room, 3569 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez; www.naughtyoak.com.

Every Thursday

Chair Exercises – 10 a.m., Buellton Senior Center, West Highway 246, Buellton; 805-688-4571.

Arthritis Class, 10:15 a.m.; poker, 1 p.m., Solvang Senior Center, 1745 Mission Drive; 805-688-1086.

Brain Injury Survivors of Santa Ynez Valley – 12-2 p.m., Bethania Lutheran Church, 603 Atterdag Road, Solvang. Jodi House Brain Injury Support Center offers a support group for brain injury survivors and caregivers; www.jodihouse.org.

Honky Tonk Party – 4 p.m.-Free Tacos; 6:30 p.m.-Dance Lessons. Maverick Saloon, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez. Visit www.mavericksaloon.com.

Every Friday

Pilates – 10 a.m., Solvang Senior Center, 1745 Mission Drive; 805-688-1086.

Bingo – 1 p.m., Buellton Senior Center, West Highway 246, Buellton; 805-688-4571.

Every Saturday

Junior Golf Clinics – Zaca Creek Golf Course, 223 Shadow Mountain Drive, Buellton; free; 805-698-6224 or bob@oldeschoolgolfschool.com.

Cachuma Lake Nature Walk – 10-11:30 a.m.; 805-688-4515 or www.sbparks.org.

Wood Working Classes – 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Edward Jorgensen, 900 McMurray Road, Unit 3, Buellton. Call 805-325-3645 or e-mail americanartistryinwood@gmail.com.

KidKraft – 2-2:45 p.m., 2nd Saturday of each month, Wildling Museum of Art and Nature, 1511 Mission Drive, Solvang; monthly art class for kids of all ages; $5/child, adult admission included.

Live Music – 8 p.m. The Good Life, 1672 Mission Drive, Solvang. Visit www.thegoodlifecellar.com.

Coming Up

Log onto www.cityofsolvang.com or www.buelltonrec.com to see a full schedule of programs and events that range from adult and youth sports to teen dances, field trips, excursions and more.