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Ojai WordFest Announces Marquee Events for 8-Day ‘Word’ Festival, March 24-31

by Sequoia March 23, 2012

Legendary Syd Fields’ Writing Workshop and Screening of Edward Scissorhands Headline Festival

OJAI, CA (March 9, 2012) – Ojai Wordfest—an eight day literary festival with a nexus of more than 100+ ‘word’ events throughout the majestic Ojai Valley—is thrilled to announce the line-up of its marquee events during March 24-31:

Writing Workshop…

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Ojai’s Literary Moment

by Sequoia March 23, 2012

It’s a week of readings and book love at the Ojai WordFest.

By Alysia Gray Painter, nbc los angeles

OJAI, CA (March 22, 2012) – You need your springtime book fests? Your wordy week is just ahead. The Ojai WordFest gets reading from Saturday, March 24 through Sunday, March 31.

ARTIST ENCLAVE: Every…

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Ojai WordFest Announces Headliners for 8-Day ‘Word’ Festival, March 24-31

by Sequoia March 23, 2012

Legendary Syd Field’s Writing Course, Special Screening of Edward Scissorhands, and ‘Bucket List’ event with Bucket List Screenwriter

OJAI, CA (March 23, 2012) – Ojai Wordfest—an eight day literary festival with more than 100+ “word” events—is thrilled to announce three distinguished writers participating in its 2012 festival, March 24-31: Los Angeles-based…

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Check Into Cash!: The Mighty Cash Cats Play Village Jester In Ojai

by publiciteeguy March 21, 2012

(OJAI) – The Mighty Cash Catsare a world-renowned tribute show honoring the music and spirit of  the late, great rebel country rocker Johnny Cash, who would have turned 80 this year and for whom there remains an ever-growing and fiercely loval and devoted fan base.

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“It’s Not Okay” A Musical Journey by Linda Newlin

by moarts51 March 20, 2012

It’s Not Okay
A Musical Journey to Inspire and Move You to Act

A Benefit Performance for CALM at the Lobero Theater

(Santa Barbara, CA) Linda Newlin, singer/songwriter, coach, speaker, educator and activist, has just finished writing her thought provoking musical journey entitled It’s Not Okay, along with the much-anticipated release of her…

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Rabbis Winkler and Maron Come to Ojai

by khilat March 20, 2012

The Jewish Community of the Oaks (K’hilat Ha’Aloneem) is pleased to bring a special Friday Evening Shabbat Service with Rabbi Miriam Maron and Rabbi Gershon Winkler on Friday, March 23, at 7:00 p.m. Rabbi Winkler founded the Walking Stick Foundation www.WalkingStick.org, dedicated to the restoration and preservation of aboriginal Jewish…

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Spiritual Cinema Night to Present “The Way”

by Leslee Goodman March 19, 2012

The community’s monthly Spiritual Cinema Night, sponsored by Symphony of Life Spiritual Center and Casa de la Luna Retreat, will take place the last Friday of the month—on March 30, at Casa de la Luna.

This month’s feature is The Way, a powerful and inspirational story about family, friends and finding…

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The Ojai Valley Defense Fund Announces Partnership With 1% For the Planet

by Carolyn March 15, 2012

The Ojai Valley Defense Fund announces its selection as a nonprofit partner of 1% for the Planet, an alliance co-founded in 2002 by Yvon Chouinard, owner of Patagonia, and Craig Mathews, owner of Blue Ribbon Flies. 1% for the Planet is a growing global movement of over 1,380 member companies…

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WordFest at Ojai Library – March 24-31

by Ojailibrary March 8, 2012

8 Days of Readings, Panels and Events during  Ojai WordFest, March 24-31 http://ojaiwordfest.wordpress.com/

34 programs at the Ojai Library for WordFest  646-1639

www.vencolibrary.org/locations/ojai

Saturday March 24

1pm – “Walter the Farting Dog” by William Kotzwinkle read by Matthew Read, animal activist and co-founding team member of SPARC (Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center).…

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March 10th: THRIVE screening at Ojai Playhouse & Dinner with Catherine Austin Fitts!

by Patty Pagaling March 8, 2012

Join us for a special showing of the documentary
THRIVE
What on Earth will it take?

SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 4:00PM
at the Ojai Playhouse Theater, 145 E. Ojai Ave.
and organic dinner at The Ojai Art Center!

Catherine Austin Fitts will be hosting this Special Community Event sponsored by Transition to Organics & Going Organic Guide.…

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