GRASSINI FAMILY VINEYARDS8 1 3 A n a c a p a S t re e t # 6 · 8 0 5 - 8 9 7 - 3 3 6 6Are you a wine geek or a wannabee? Join us for Wine Wars, a trivia game all about our favorite drink- wine! We’ll be offering wines by the glass and popcorn pairings to get you pumped up for Grassini Game Night! Games will be played between 5-8 pm.

MENTAL WELLNESS CENTER6 1 7 G a r d e n S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 8 8 4 - 8 4 4 0The Mental Wellness Center serves youth, adults and the families of the Santa Barbara community affected by mental illness. We will be showcasing local artwork including the beautiful works of the late Rodger Casier. Please stop by to enjoy live music, appetizers and learn about the MWC.

NECTAR EATERY & LOUNGE2 0 E a s t C o t a S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 8 9 9 - 4 6 9 4Join Chef and Co-Owner of Nectar, Aparna Sherman, for a demo and talk about the healing benefits of spices. Learn how to use spices in your cooking. Two demos: 5:45 pm and 7:00 pm. Along with Aparna's spice demo, be sure to taste foods from the new lunch menu from the Curry House at Nectar.

ENGEL & VÖLKERS1323 State Street · 805-364-5141 Celebrate with Engel & Völkers and Santa Barbara Life & Style Magazine! Art feature by Frances Rothko, a local artist who’s fascinated with Pop Culture and uses materials and themes found within it to inspire her art. Live music by Keith Cain. Enjoy appetizers, and of course good company!

CELADON HOUSE1 2 2 0 S t a t e S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 8 9 9 - 4 6 7 6C e l a d o n H o u s e c r e a t e s C a l i f o r n i a contemporary spaces by way of natural elements, textiles, upholstery, custom furniture and interior design services. Our featured art represents summertime and embraces the culture and lifestyle of our beautiful central coast.

COREPOWER YOGA1 1 2 9 S t a t e S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 8 8 4 - 9 6 4 2Join the CorePower Yoga community for a spring evening of FREE yoga and live music in the courtyard. This all levels class will flow to the sounds of Spanish guitar played by Adam Peot, followed by a brief sound bath with Tibetan singing bowls. Bring a friend or make a new one. Class starts at 5:30, so please arrive a bit early.

VOICE MAGAZINE23 East Canon Perdido Street · 805-965-6448“Summertime Nudes” will be an expansive exhibit ion concerning those moments when we slide out of winter clothes into breezy blouses or nothing at all. Paintings, mixed media, and sculpture accompanied by live music and fresh tasty tidbits.

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ONETWO TREE900 State Street, Marshalls Patio · 6:00-8:00 pm

Onetwo Tree, based in Santa Barbara, has roots that stem from the Hawaiian Islands, to the South American coast, to the Jersey shore. With this flavorful mix of cultures, these musicians

are influenced by UB40 and know how to hold down a reggae groove.

THE BRAMBLESCorner of State & Anapamu Street · 5:00-8:00 pm

Cal i fornia duo Car ly R ae and Bethany Rose are The Brambles. I n s p i r e d b y A m e r i c a n a Fo l k ballads and toe tapping tunes, these friends since high school developed their musical kinship when they were brought together by their mutual passion of joyful

acoustics in unusual places. In 2014 they made it official and began their passion of yelling harmoniously in public.

FLAMENCO! SANTA BARBARAPaseo Nuevo Center Court · 5 :00-7 :00 pm

Viva la! Join FLAMENCO! Santa Barbara for a pre-Fiesta show at Paseo Nuevo!

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ENSEMBLE THEATRE COMPANY AT THE NEW VIC33 West Vic tor ia St reet · 805-965-5400

Join Ensemble Theatre Company for a night of drinks, behind-the-scene tours, and jaw dropping performances by renowned aerialists Elevated Dreams! Come t o t h e b e a u t i f u l l y r e n o v a t e d N e w Vi c T h e a t e r , h o m e o f E n s e m b l e T h e a t r e C o m p a n y , w h i c h h a s b e e n b r i n g i n g p r o f e s s i o n a l l y produced theater to Santa Barbara for more than 37 years.

To cap off your 1st Thursday, stop by and enter the free ticket raffle, take a tour of the theater, visit the cash bar, or simply sit back and enjoy the performances by Santa Barbara's premiere aerial performance company, whose portfolio includes work with Snoop Dogg, P-Diddy, Taylor Swift, Roger Waters, and Outkast!

Keep the fun going in Santa Barbara’s Historic Cultural & Theatre District as the Santa Barbara Historical Museum, Granada Theatre, the Ensemble Theatre Company at the New Vic, the Arlington Theatre and the Lobero Theatre host 1st Thursday : After Hours every month, proving that there’s always something happening in the Downtown Cultural District—

you just have to know where to look.

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MONTECITO BANK & TRUST

Mont e c i t o Bank & Trust is excited to be the Presenting Sponsor of 1st Thursday, a monthly tradition that reflects the vibrant culture for which Santa Barbara is known. Participating in an event that brings the community together to celebrate local food, art and cul ture goes hand-in-hand with our

mission to make the communities we serve better places to live and work.

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www.santabarbaradowntown.com

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ART CRAWL7 3 5 A n a c a p a S t r e e t The Santa Barbara Arts Collaborative, in partnership with Downtown Santa Barbara, will lead a curated Art Crawl through 1st Thursday festivities.

The Art Crawl starts at 5:30 pm in de la Guerra Plaza on the back steps of City Hall (735 Anacapa Street, then head around to the back).

White Ledge Morning Mist, 2016 by Meredith Brooks Abbott

On exhibit at Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery

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ARTAMO GALLERY11 West Anapamu Street · 805-568-1400ARTAMO GALLERY introduces Donn Angel Pérez as new gallery artist, bringing his outstanding paintings to Santa Barbara for the first time. His work blends cultural and personal history with his artistic vision of painting and architectural drawing skills. Enjoy bubbly and chocolate and meet the artist at our reception.

FUZION GALLERY & BOUTIQUE1 1 1 5 S t a t e S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 6 8 7 - 6 4 0 1Showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary functional glass artwork by many of today's top artists, both local and overseas. Featuring Pipe Art, Marbles, Pendants, and much more. We invite you to experience something unique and learn about this incredible new art movement. Cheers from our whole team!

BELLA ROSA GALLERIES1 1 0 3 - A S t a t e S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 9 6 6 - 1 7 0 7“Flying Colors” features the romantic impressionism of Malcolm Tuffnell. In these densely painted works, multiple layers of paint and transparent glazes in the manner of Old Masters create a poetic glow. Also on exhibit: Marc Chagall, Edward Borein & Tim Lindemann. Wine to benefit the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara.

SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF ART1 1 3 0 S t a t e S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 9 6 3 - 4 3 6 4For Family 1st Thursday , 5 :30 – 7:30 pm in the Family Resource Center, sketch a portrait of an almost 2,000-year-old Bodhisattva stone sculpture in pencil and black-and-white chalk pastels. Also on view “Puja and Piety: Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist Art from the Indian Subcontinent” and “Lewis deSoto: Paranirvana (Self-Portrait)”

FAULKNER GALLERY40 East Anapamu Street • 805-962-7635Fundraiser for the SB Library with paintings by Steven Gilbar. All proceeds will go to the Friends of the Santa Barbara Library, which in turn gives all its income to the Library for special projects.

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DISTINCTIVE ART GALLERY1 3 3 1 S t a t e S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 8 8 2 - 2 1 0 8Explore the local landscape through the eyes of eight artists each with their own unique style and interpretation. Members of the SB Sculptors Guild display works in wood, bronze, stone, clay and wire. Don’t miss the last month of an exceptional exhibit “The Local Scene”.

LADY MCCLINTOCK STUDIOS ART GALLERY1221 State Street #6 · 805-845-0030Come view the vivid, colorful seascapes and landscape Oil paintings of Buck Paulson and the Renaissance Portraiture paintings done by Rosemary McClintock. Wine and Live Music. Convenient public parking lot #5 located on Chapala Street with easy access to the art gallery.

10 WEST GALLERY10 West Anapamu Street · 805-770-7711Abstract and Contemporary Art. Exhibiting through July 26: Karin Aggeler, Mari lyn McRae, Madeline Garrett, Rick Doehring, Beth Schmohr, Pat Calonne, Stephen Robeck, Mary Thompson. (Open 12:00-5:30 pm, closed Tuesdays).

SULLIVAN GOSS - AN AMERICAN GALLERY1 1 E a s t A n a p a m u S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 7 3 0 - 1 4 6 0Sullivan Goss celebrates the historic 30th anniversary of the beloved Oak Group, guest curated by the group's co-founder Arturo Tello. We will also be celebrating the opening of our annual Fiesta themed exhibition, in anticipation of the yearly celebration in August. Also on view, Summer Impressionists, 2016.

SANTA BARBARA ARTS 1114 State Street #24 · 805-884-1938Local artist Randy Meaney offers up whimsical jewelry pieces. Working with pearls, stones, wire, fiber, metals, and other delightful materials, Randy creates often colorful, usually happy, and sometimes ironic pieces. WATERHOUSE GALLERY1 1 1 4 S t a t e S t r e e t # 9 · 8 0 5 - 9 6 2 - 8 8 8 5The Gallery is going on its 32nd year and 25 years in La Arcada Cour t yard and features ar t work from national ly-k nown painters. Southwest Art Magazine recognized Diane & Ralph Waterhouse among “10 Prominent People” in the Fine Art Business. Ralph Waterhouse will give a painting demonstration at 5:45 pm.

GALLERY 113 1114 State Street, La Arcada Court #8 · 805-965-6611Artist of the Month is Carrie Givens exhibiting her "Scenes in Radiant Pastel." Featured artists are Carol Dixon and Suemae Willhite and the Oak Group plus a group show of Members of the S.B. Art Association.

SB COUNTY ARTS COMMISSION1 1 0 0 A n a c a p a S t r e e t , C o u r t h o u s e , 3rd F loor · 805-568-3990" C a m p o s d e E n s u e ñ o s " i s a n exhibition featuring artists Ricardo Palavecino and Antonio Arredondo Juarez. Organized by the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission and Ventura County Arts Council in collaboration with the Mixteco Indigenous Community Organizing Project, "Campos de Ensueños" focuses on the life of the California Mixteco community.

SLINGSHOT GALLERY220 West Canon Perdido Street · 805-770-3878Find us a few blocks west of State Street. Our art is fresh, unique and fun. Great gifts, cards and T-shirts too. Current exhibit celebrates our third anniversary with a group of dynamic contemporary artists working in multiple mediums. Megan Isaac's "Peach Blossom" inspires summer fun!

CASA DE LA GUERRA15 East De La Guerra Street · 805-965-0093Architect Reginald D. Johnson believed in the role o f a rc h i t e c t u re i n q u a l i t y community life. Developing a s i gn a t u re s t y l e t h ro u g h award-winning projects, he created innovative public and commercia l bui ld ings and ground-breaking housing projects. "Building Community" includes Santa Barbara buildings with an emphasis on the Downtown Post Office. (Photo by Russ McConnell.)

SANTA BARBARA HISTORICAL MUSEUM136 East De La Guerra Street · 805-966-1601"Project Fiesta! Building a Complete History of Old S p a n i s h D ays " fo c u s e s o n the important roles played by the community. Fal l in love with Fiesta as memories of the festival come to l ife with personal stories, vintage posters, restored costumes, historical photographs, and artifacts that connect our community and celebrate our traditions.

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART653 Paseo Nuevo Terrace · 805-966-5373Curated Cocktails: Summer Nights with KCRW: feature unique themes inspired by the exhibition, "Beyond 2°", after hours museum access, signature cocktails, and interactive art making. Special thanks to The Goodland Hotel, The Outpost and Telegraph Brewery.

SBCAST5 1 3 G a r d e n S t r e e t · 8 0 5 - 2 5 2 - 1 0 6 5Pa u l S c h u rc h , wo o d - a r t i s t w i t h a runway fashion show. Barbara Parmet fabrics: Beating Hearts and U nwe a r a b l e D re s s e s , w i t h A l a n Macy's Heart-Beat Amplifying Chair. Sara Lytle and Lynn Brown, Abolish Blandness with Fishes and Crows. Fine Arts Film Festival trailers. Rick Reyes and Mixology, Music and More. Starts at 5:30.

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1st Thursday is an evening of art and culture in downtown Santa Barbara. On the first Thursday of each month, participating galleries and cultural art venues are open from 5-8pm offering the public free access to art in a fun and social environment. In addition, State Street comes alive with performances and interactive exhibits.

Expect something special every 1st Thursday!

We Need Your CooperationA number of venues are providing alcohol for your enjoyment this evening. In order to continue to offer this benefit we must ask that you follow some simple rules:

You must be 21 to drink on the tour. Please be prepared to show I.D.

Please consume alcohol ONLY inside the galleries and venues.

You may NOT travel between venues with any alcohol in your glass.

We reserve the right to

refuse service to anyone.

Use this Passport as a guide to all 1st Thursday destinations. All venues are open to the public 5-8pm.

Additional cultural venues are on the back of this passport.

Performances Visual Art Venues

Partner Venues Performance Venues

Downtown Santa Barbara27-B East de la Guerra StreetSanta Barbara, CA 93101(805) 962-2098

For more information or to receive future 1st Thursday

programming by email, contact:

Cassidy@DowntownSB.orgJenna@DowntownSB.org

WWW.DOWNTOWNSB.ORG

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