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THE PASO ROBLES SENIOR CENTER hosts an Apple Harvest Party Sept. 23 at the Paso Robles Senior Center. A potluck dessert kicks off the afternoon at 12:30 p.m.. Info: 237-3880.
THE 27TH ANNUAL KCPR YARD SALE starts at 8 a.m. Sept. 25 and features goods donated from over 100 student DJs. Items include music, clothing, furniture, and bikes; proceeds benefit KCPR, Cal Poly's independent radio station. Held at 1741 Nipomo St, SLO. Info: 458-3302.
AN ENCHANTED EVENING AT HEARST CASTLE offers dinner, dancing under the stars, and live auction and entertainment Sept. 25 from 5-11 p.m. Proceeds benefit educational and interpretive programs. Info: 927-2138.
PASO ROBLES LIBRARY RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE is Sept. 25. Deadline for vendor registration is Sept. 24. Info: 237-3988.
LAGUNA VILLAGE SHOPPING CENTER'S INTERNATIONAL FOOD EXPO starts Sept. 25 from 2-5 p.m. Tickets are $10 and include samples from eight restaurants. The Center is located in Madonna Rd. and Los Osos Valley Rd. in SLO. Info: 541-6020.
ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH makes comforters for war and natural disaster survivors Sept. 25 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. A salad lunch is provided. Info: 438-4568.
GOING FOR THE GREEN, a fundraiser for the Cayucos Land Conservancy, is Sept. 25 at the Rarig Boathouse in Cayucos. The day includes new acrylic work from local artists, live and silent auctions, wine tasting, and more. Tickets are available at Nucci's Restaurant in SLO. Info: 995-1787.
THE 67TH ANNUAL ARROYO GRANDE HARVEST FESTIVAL, in conjunction with the YMCA'S X Games, is Sept. 25. The YMCA will host skateboarding and a climbing wall. Info: 543-8235 ext. 111.
FALL BOOK SALE at the Shell Beach Library Sept. 25 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Proceeds will benefit children's programs and buy new books. "Buck a bag" is 12-1 p.m.
BBQ FUNDRAISER for Lisa Schicker and Julie Tacker, candidates for the Los Osos Community Services District Board of Directors, is Sept. 25 from 12-4 p.m. at the Red Barn in Los Osos. Chicken, ribs, veggies, and more served. Games, drawings, and music also featured. Tickets are $10 for adults and $6 for children. Info: 528-3268.
AN AFTERNOON AT THE RANCH, held at historic Thunder Canyon Ranch in Cayucos, is Sept. 25 from 2-5 p.m. Entertainment includes a live band, silent and live auctions, a historical house tour, local art, and more. Tickets are $50 until Sept. 17 and $55 after. Proceeds benefit the Hospice of SLO County. Info: 544-2266.
FAMILY FUN DAY AND FUN RUN/CHILDREN'S AUTHORS FESTIVAL, presented by the Paso Robles Public Library, is Sept. 26 at City Park. W. Royce Adams, Larry Hayes, and other writers will lecture and autograph books. Info: 237-3870.
GREEN ROCKIN' MUSIC FUNDRAISER to benefit the Green Party of SLO is Sept. 26 from 1-5 p.m at Swallow Creek Ranch in Cayucos. Hip Seep and the Mighty Croon Dogs perform. Food, soft drinks, beer and wine, and desserts available. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students. Info: 995-3999.
BIRD MART celebrates its 20th anniversary by selling birds, nest boxes, cages, and more Sept. 26 at the Mid-State Fairgrounds in Paso Robles. Raffle prizes available. Tickets are $5 for adults and $1 for children ages 6-12. Info: 239-3633
OLD TYME COUNTRY FAIR at El Chorro Regional Park, SLO, on Sept. 26 from 1-3 p.m. Games, food, exhibits, and contests. Info: (800) 822-2427.
THE ANNUAL SOUP SUPPER is Sept. 26 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. Homemade soups, salad, bread, wine, coffee, and treats will be served. Proceeds benefit Central Coast Funds for Children. Info: 543-2285.
SPA NIGHT to benefit the Family Care Network runs 5:30-9 p.m. on Sept. 30 at Kim & Co Salon in SLO. Tickets are $25 and include massages, manicures, pedicures, and professional make-up trials. Info: 541-5424.
CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND SAFETY AWARENESS DAY runs 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 2 at Santa Rosa Park, SLO. Events include talks with firefighters and police officers, police dog demonstrations, spinal screenings, exercise tips, silent auctions, and more. Raffle drawings ever 30 minutes. Tickets are $2 or 2 cans of food. Info: 238-4664.
OLD VIENNA RESTAURANT AND BEER GARDEN in Shell Beach hosts live music and traditional German food Thursdays-Sundays through Oct. 31. Free live music and drawings. Reservations recommended. Info: 773-4521.
Concerts
THE ATTRACTIVES celebrate their latest mini-album with a release party at The Dwelling Sept. 23. The Red Lights also play. Show starts at 9 p.m. and tickets are $3 for adults 21 and over and $5 otherwise. Info: www.theattractives.com.
LIVE MUSIC at Linnaea's Café in SLO. Sept. 23: jazz jam. Sept. 24: singer/songwriter Charles Duncan. Sept. 25: singer/songwriter Lis Harvey. Info: 541-5888.
THE GLOBAL FUNK COUNCIL hits the Sweet Springs Saloon in Los Osos Sept. 24. Tickets are $5. Info: 528-3764.
HIGHER GROUNDZ in SLO offers free music and dancing every weekend. Sept. 25: folk duo Rachael Denny and Uncle Sol. Info: 783-2264.
JIMI MACON performs classic funk and jams with local musicians Louie Ortega, Guy Budd, and Shival at the Dr. King Sharing the Dream fundraiser Sept. 25. It runs 12-3 p.m. at 1615 Tiffany Ranch in SLO wine country. A $10 donation is suggested; bring low-back chairs, a picnic lunch, and beverages. Info: 784-9410.
EDDIE SHAW AND THE WOLF GANG brings a blues show review to The SLO Vets Hall Sept. 25. Show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $13 for members. Info: 541-7930.
THE SANKT-PETERSBURG QUARTET a capella vocal ensemble performs throughout SLO County Sept. 25-Oct. 1. Sept. 25: St John's Lutheran Church, Arroyo Grande, 4 p.m. Sept. 26: Zion Lutheran Church, SLO, 10:30 a.m. Sept. 27: Hiawatha Lodge, Halycon, 7 p.m. Sept. 28: Congregational United Church of Christ, Cambia, 7 p.m. Sept. 29: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Cambria, 7 p.m. Sept. 30: St. Peter's-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, Morro Bay, 7 p.m. Oct. 1: United Methodist Church, Atascadero, 7 p.m. Info: 543-2261.
LILA DOWNS gives a benefit concert for the Latino Outreach Council at the Blakeslee Auditorium Sept. 25. Show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Info: 541-0657.
PIANIST BILL MAYS and his group Road Work Ahead perform at the Hamlet in Cambria Sept. 26 as part of the Famous Jazz Artist series. Showtimes are 4 and 7:15 p.m. Info: 927-0567.
CAMBRIA CONCERTS BY THE SEA brings a second season of free concerts in Shamel Park. They start at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 26: Mixed Co., an Andrews Sisters-style trio gives a USO-style show with 1950s harmonizing and choreography. Info: 927-7068.
SLO COUNTY JAZZ FEDERATION hosts its annual Picnic at the Red Barn in Los Osos Sept. 26. JND and a jazz ensemble will perform. Info: 546-3733.
POND ROCK, a jam/funk/rock trio from Santa Cruz, performs at Frog and Peach Sept. 28. No cover; starts at 9 p.m. Info: pondrock@pondrock.com
PAPA TOMMY'S RESTAURANT in Paso Robles features the Pat Cormick Group through October. Info: 227-6363.
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