GOVERNMENT MEETINGS
TUESDAY, JAN. 21
Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District Board, 5:30 p.m.
Board Room, Administration Office, Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, 2975 Mission Drive, Solvang
For more info: www.syvuhsd.org
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22
Santa Barbara County Planning Commission, 9 a.m.
123 East Anapamu Street, Room 17, Santa Barbara
For more info: countyofsb.org
THURSDAY, JAN. 23
Buellton City Council, 6 p.m.
At Council Chambers, 140 West Highway 246, Buellton
For more info: cityofbuellton.com
MONDAY, JAN. 27
Solvang City Council, 6:30 p.m.
At Solvang City Council Chambers, 1644 Oak St., Solvang
For more info: cityofsolvang.com
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22
Santa Barbara County Planning Commission, 9 a.m.
123 East Anapamu Street, Room 17, Santa Barbara
For more info: countyofsb.org
Los Alamos Community Services District, 6 p.m.
At LACSD Board Room, 82 Saint Joseph St., Los Alamos
For more info: losalamoscsd.com
MONDAY, FEB. 3
Solvang Planning Commission, 6 p.m.
At Solvang City Council Chambers, 1644 Oak St., Solvang
For more info: cityofsolvang.com
TUESDAY, FEB. 4
Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, 9 a.m.
County Administration Building, 105 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara
For more info: countyofsb.org
EVENTS
THROUGH SATURDAY, FEB. 1
Santa Ynez Valley Restaurant Weeks
Mark your calendars! Santa Ynez Valley Restaurant Weeks is back from Jan. 19 to Feb. 1, offering a delectable journey through our region’s finest flavors. Indulge in specially crafted prix fixe menus that celebrate local culinary artistry, perfectly paired with world-class Santa Ynez Valley wines.
Exceptional Dining Experiences: Participating restaurants will present exclusive three-course prix fixe menus at enticing price points: $30, $40, or $50 (plus tax and gratuity). It’s the perfect chance to sample the best our talented chefs have to offer!
Wine & Tasting Room Perks: Enhance your experience with two-for-one tastings and special discounts on bottle purchases at participating wineries and tasting rooms.
Stay Connected: Get a sneak peek of menus and more by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
Calling All Restaurants: Want to join the festivities? Reach out today to learn how to become a part of this celebrated event.
Don’t miss this delicious opportunity to explore the Santa Ynez Valley’s culinary delights! Please note: Participating restaurants, hours, and menus are subject to change.
For more info: visitsyv.com/restaurant-weeks/
FRIDAY, JAN. 31
Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara Winter Concert, 7 p.m.
The Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara will be playing at St. Mark’s-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church in Los Olivos. The Folk Orchestra is a 30-piece orchestra of local musicians, playing a concert that celebrates winter.
Chinese plums blooming in the snow. Ancient Norwegian chants sung in the darkest night. Simon & Garfunkel bringing a smile. Haunting melodies from Schubert and Sibelius. The nyckelharpa, hurdy-gurdy, and Chinese flute join the violin, cello, accordion, harp, bagpipes, mandolins, and more for a unique experience that can’t be heard anywhere else.
Tickets cost $30 and are on sale at folkorchestrasb.com.
At St. Mark’s-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church
2901 Nojoqui Ave., Los Olivos
ONGOING
TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS
Storytime at Solvang Library, 10:30 a.m., Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Join us indoors on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.
Come to enjoy songs, stories, movement, and a warm welcome. Please make a reservation at cityofgoleta.org/city-hall/goleta-valley-library
At Solvang Library, 1745 Mission Drive, Solvang
For more info: Solvang Library (805) 688-4214
WEDNESDAYS
Solvang Farmers Market, 2:30 to 6 p.m.
Each week, the farmers in the marketplace display a colorful bounty of agricultural products grown right in our backyard. Seasonal diversity is available year-round rain or shine. Come. Shop. Socialize. Certified — the only way to buy! Join us in downtown Solvang every Wednesday on First Street, between Mission Drive (Highway 246) and Copenhagen Drive.
Wine Wednesdays in Buellton, 4 to 8 p.m.
Please join us for an evening out with family fun for all in Buellton, hosted by Esfuerzo Wines and The Birria Boyz. This event will take place each Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. Each week we will have guest food vendors, live music and much more to be announced. We hope to see you there!
At 140 Industrial Way, Buellton
For more info: info@esfuerzowine.com
SPORTS AND RECREATION
ONGOING
Pickleball, Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Pickleball — part Ping-Pong, part badminton, lots of momentum — is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. The games can be fast-paced and deliver a good workout. 2 person teams/ or singles. All are welcome!
At Buellton Rec Center, 301 Second St., Buellton
For more info: buelltonrec.com
Drop-In Adult Basketball, Year Round, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 6 to 7:15 a.m.
Start your day with a pick up game of basketball with friends.
At Buellton Rec Center, 301 Second St., Buellton
For more info: buelltonrec.com
Open Basketball, Ongoing, Mondays, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Start your day with a pick up game of basketball with friends.
At Buellton Rec Center, 301 Second St., Buellton
For more info: buelltonrec.com
For info on these and other programs, go to buelltonrec.com
