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Free Classes and Weight Room – Now through Feb. 16. Buellton Rec Center, 301 2nd St., Buellton. Restrictions may apply. Call 805-688-1086.
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Montano de Oro and Spooner Ranch House Trip – 9 a.m-5 p.m. Depart Solvang Veteran’s Memorial Hall, 1745 Mission Drive, Solvang. $20. To register, visit www.cityofsolvang.com.
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The Natural Wonders of the “Lone Woman’s” Island; Lecture presented by the Santa Ynez Valley Natural History Society and Solvang Library – 7 p.m. Solvang Library, 1745 Mission Drive, Solvang. Free.; www.syvnature.org or 805-688-4214.
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The Garagiste Festival – Feb. 9 through 11. Features wines from “small-lot” wine makers. Buy tickets at www.californiagaragistes.com.
Detox Diets Deciphered Seminar – 12-1 p.m. Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital, 2050 Viborg Road, Solvang. Free; 805-688-6431.
Kirby Brown Performance – 7:30 p.m. Standing Sun Wines, 92 2nd St., Buellton. $12; www.standingsunwines.com.
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A Party to Celebrate 10 Years – 1-3 p.m. Buellton Rec Center, 301 2nd St., Buellton. Enjoy cake, a bounce house, hotdogs, face painting, demonstrations, giveaways and prizes. Call 805-688-1086.
The Kitchen’s 1-year Anniversary – All Day-Food Specials; 5 p.m.-Cask Release; 6:30-9:30 p.m.-Live Music. Figueroa Mountain Brewing Co., 45 Industrial Way, Buellton.; 805-694-2252.
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Fastelavn – 5:30-8:30 p.m. Bethania Lutheran Church, 603 Atterdag Road, Solvang. The traditional Danish carnival fundraiser features children and adults in costumes, traditional treats, dinner and drinks, and a Danish-style piñata game. $8/person.
Pancake breakfast — 8: 30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., SYV Presbyterian Church, Troop 41 fundraiser, $5 for kids 10 and under, $7 for everyone else.
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Conquering Diabetes Complications Seminar – 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital, 2050 Viborg Road, Solvang. Free; 805-688-6431.
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Getting on Board with Healthy Eating Habits Seminar – 12-1 p.m. Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital, 2050 Viborg Road, Solvang. Free; 805-688-6431.
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The River’s Journey Art Exhibit Special Event– 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wildling Museum of Art and Nature, 1511 Mission Drive, Solvang. Enjoy artwork by the Rose Compass artists, a group of 6 local women who have explored the impact of the Santa Ynez River. Enjoy appetizers, wine poured by Flying Goat Cellars, and the opportunity to meet all 6 artists. $75 Admission for 1 person, 1 catalog and a chance to win artwork. Guest Ticket: $10 Admission for 1 person; katie@wildlingmuseum.org.
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.
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.
Solvang Farmers Market – 2:30-6:30 p.m., First Street between Mission Drive and Copenhagen Drive, Solvang.
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.
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.
Home School PE, 2:45-3:45 p.m., and Itty Bitty Sports, 4-4:45 p.m., Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA, 900 N. Refugio Road, Santa Ynez; 805-686-2037.
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.
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.
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.