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If you would like to host an event, workshop, or would like to get involved in an upcoming event, we would love to hear from you. Please email us at info@greatergoods.org.
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Little Footprints Series
/in community-events, craft, events, film, past general event /by OllieLast Sunday of Each Month, 1-8pm
Monthly gathering on the last sunday of each month focused on ways to more gently impact our environment: talks, docs, & group projects in collaboration with local environmental leaders around ideas such as permaculture, grey water, alternative energy, upcycling, bicycle advocacy, food awareness, and much more.
Jamie Drake & Sophie Holt
/in events, past general event, past music /by Olliefriday, february 9, 2018, 7pm
an intimate evening of two solo sets from singer songwriters & folk-pop crooners sophie holt & jamie drake.
Tony Khalife, Dave Capriani, & Chris Payne
/in events, past general event, past music /by OllieSaturday, February 10, 2018, 7-10pm
Heart opening world music songs and dancing.
Weaving as Meditation with Kate Kilmurray
/in events, past class or workshop, past general event /by OllieSunday, february 11, 2018, 2:00-4:00pm
Join Kate on Sunday from 2:00-4:00 to learn hand weaving on a metal loom and meditation.
Ojai Environmental Student Leadership Collective
/in events, past general event, past music /by Ollietuesday, February 13, 2018 @ 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Led by environmental leader and educator Tod Cossairt, environmental student leaders/activists from our local high schools will explore ways they can collaborate on a community action plan for the spring.
Doc & Talk
/in events, upcoming class or workshop, upcoming general event /by OllieFirst Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30pm
Doc & Talk is a monthly gathering for documentary filmmakers.
Folksteady vs Superbowl at Rancho Inn
/in community-events, events, past general event, past music /by Olliesunday, february 4, 2018, 1:00pm, $5 , kids free
Ojai Ranch Inn, 615 W. Ojai Ave
A monthly Sunday matinee acoustic series, with a handful of local talent — family friendly — Come make a day of it.
sahba sizdahkhani & emily hay
/in events, past general event, past music /by Olliesaturday, february 17, 2018, 7-10pm
Iranian musician Sahba Sizdahkhani serves as a unique crossroad of East meets West. Inspired heavily by 1960’s free-jazz and Persian Traditional Music, he constantly channels the fire-energy and longing for connectivity that these two stormy histories represent. Emily Hay is a flutist, vocalist and pianist who extends the traditional roles and capabilities of her instruments by incorporating the complexity of contemporary classical technique with the spontaneity and experimentation of free improvisation.
Community Sing with Glenn Phillips
/in community-events, events, past general event, past music /by Olliesunday, february 18, 2018, 5:00-8:00pm
glenn phillips (toad the wet sprocket) leads community in song
Ella & Sage with Pat Keen
/in events, past general event, past music /by OllieWednesday, February 21, 2017, 7pm
a while ago a guy named Pat Keen from minneapolis wrote me about playing at greater goods when he comes out west to share his new LP, “albatross.” he had heard about greater goods from our mutual friend kyle field, of Little Wings.
Rhemannia Dean Thomas, Your’s Truly Michele, Secret Emchy Society
/in events, past general event, past music /by Olliefriday, february 23, 2018, 7:30pm
Join the infamous Kentucky bluegrasser Dean Thomas (Levi & the Rockats, The Cousin Lovers), returns to Greater Goods.
Sustainable Foraging
/in community-events, events, past class or workshop, past general event /by OllieSunday, February 25, 2018, 10:00am-3:00pm
Join East Coast native Dan De Lion of returntonature.us and Ojai’s Lanny Kaufer of HerbWalks.com for a family-friendly plant walk and class on lowering your ecological footprint by eating weeds!
Jack Johnson and Friends, a Benefit for the Community
/in events, past fundraiser, past general event, past music /by Ollieat Santa Barbara Bowl on Sunday March 18, 2018
We are proud to be involved in a benefit concert for the Santa Barbara and Ventura Community. Jack Johnson and Friends, a Benefit for the Community will take place Sunday, March 18th at the Santa Barbara Bowl, in support of ongoing Thomas Fire and Flood recovery efforts.
The Chillz at Underground Art Exchange
/in community-events, events, past general event, past music /by Olliefriday, january 26, 2017, 7pm
join us Friday night as we head over to our other favorite venue, the wonderful Ojai Arts Exchange for a night of celebrating with friends and family and more friends!
Art for the Heart: Thomas Relief Benefit Show
/in community-events, events, past general event, past music, visual art /by OllieSaturday, January 27, 5-9pm @ studio lamar
Located at Studio Lamar: 553 W. El Roblar. Music. Paintings. Raffle and Auction.
Phoenix Rising
/in community-events, events, past class or workshop, past general event /by OllieSaturday, January 27, 1:00-3:00pm
We’ve all been through a lot this past month, many are still affected and unsettled. Come cleanse, connect and restore together.
Benefit Show with Hand Me Down Band, Grace Fellows, & Bonnie Boy
/in events, past fundraiser, past general event, past music /by OllieFriday, January 19, 2018, 6:30-10pm
benefit show featuring a wide and crafty range! some local brass, gold & silver throated tunesmiths in the form of The Hand-Me Down Band /Oxnard, Grace Fellows, & Bonnie Boy. proceeds go to the greater goods disaster relief fund.
Handmade Makers Market
/in events, past fundraiser, past general event, past music /by OllieSunday, January 21, 2017, 11am-3pm
A community Handmade Makers’ Market at Poco Farm in Meiner’s Oaks. Originally scheduled for December 5, we are so honored to be part of this event and so grateful to Poco Farm and all of the makers for participating in a silent raffle to raise funds for the greater goods disaster relief fund.
Natalie Gelman & Andy Dalto
/in events, past general event, past music /by OllieSaturday, January 13, 2018, 7-10pm
Raised in the old West Village, NYC stomping ground of songwriting greats, Natalie Gelman grew up amidst artists and true bohemians.
Vocal Opening Class
/in events, past general event /by OllieWednesday, January 17, 6:30-8:30pm
drop the shame & fear & embrace a most personal & primary instrument, your own voice… a nurturing & freeing process led by the amazing vocal sound healer, dr. gwendolyn mcclure.
compassionate listening
/in community-events, past class or workshop, past general event /by OllieThursdays, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
join brian & lisa berman for this free, weekly series focused on finding & building peace in the midst of so much natural disaster.
Phoenix Cycle Workshop
/in community-events, events, past class or workshop, past general event /by OllieSeven Sessions! Tuesdays, 7-9:30pm January 2 through February 13
Fellow community members, River and Susan invite you to sign up for this free event that they are offering to our community as we re-group after the fire.
Hand Me Down Band, Grace Fellows, & Bonnie Boy
/in events, past general event, past music /by OllieFriday, March 23, 2018, 7:00-10:00pm
our only living residency, these three acts intertwine old timey cool, brilliant warmth, & genuine camaraderie. hard to believe they’re all so young but it sure helps the future to look brighter!
Craft Raft
/in community-events, events, past class or workshop, past fundraiser, past general event, past music /by OllieSaturday, December 23, 11am-5pm
Local artists, kid crafts, live music, & fire relief fundraiser! come craft your ash off & support local artists & the renewal of joy inside our tears! we will also be accepting relief applications & donations throughout the day. free & all ages.
disaster relief fund
/in community-events, events, upcoming general event /by OllieKnowing this will be a marathon as well as a race, we have set up a fund and a strategy for the best use of the resources we collect from our members and beyond.
Free Masks & Resource Gathering
/in events, past general event /by OllieSaturday, December 9, 2017, 10am
Free N95 masks available tomorrow until they run out starting at 10am. Thanks to Direct Relief for taking care of our community!
The Only Ocean, Holy Golden, Soul Hex
/in events, past general event, past music /by OllieThursday, November 30, 2017, 7-10pm, All Ages
$5 suggested donation
Holy Golden:
Hailing from Rhode Island, Holy Golden’s music blends euphoric dream-pop with lo-fi garage rock to create songs that feel both vulnerable and mysterious.
Alas Latinas, Sally & George
/in events, past general event, past music /by OllieFriday, December 1, 2017, 7-10pm
we’re honored to have our neighbors & friends Alas Latinas come & share their music, & thankful to Don Cardinali for roping in the wonderful duo out of nashville, Sally & George !
Puerto Rico Benefit Concert
/in events, past fundraiser, past general event, past music /by OllieSaturday, november 25, 2017, 7pm
dr. surf, kyle swan, vaughn montgomery, aaron van alstine & more. raffles & a rally round a great cause.
Batik Class
/in craft, events, past class or workshop, past general event /by OllieSunday, November 19, 2017, 11am
All tools & materials are included but feel free to bring fabric of your own you’d like to batik on, as long as it’s cotton.