Past Events

AWC-SB at the SBIFF Women’s Panel

Saturday, February 7 at 11am AWC-SB at the SBIFF Women’s PanelArlington Theatre Join AWC-SB members and be inspired by other powerful women. Attending the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Women’s Panel is an AWC-SB tradition. It’s a chance to hear award-winning producers, directors, writers, and costume designers talk about their work in the movie industry

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Communicating in a Polarized Society with Dr. Tania Israel

Wednesday, January 14, 5:30pm Location: Workzones Santa BarbaraMembers free, Guests $25, Includes refreshments Plus…Lois Phillips presents her AWC-SB Founder’s Award to Cass Ensberg. The Lois Phillips AWC-SB Founder’s Award is given to individuals who are outspoken on an issue or communicate a need that would otherwise not be addressed.  This year, Phillips explains, “the issues

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Celebrate the New Year with AWC-SB!

ZooLights, Santa Barbara ZooSunday, January 4 Start the New Year with a little wonder and a lot of connection! Join your fellow AWC–SB members for a special evening at ZooLights, where the Santa Barbara Zoo transforms into a glowing world of color, creativity, and wildlife. Stroll through the grounds together as thousands of handcrafted, silk-covered

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AWC-SB Holiday Party 2025 Villa Wine BarWednesday, December 10, 20255:30PM – 8:00 PM The festive season is coming up fast! Join AWC-SB for our annual Holiday Party, a favorite tradition. Your member or guest ticket includes a delightful spread of appetizers, complimentary drink ticket, and a chance to win fantastic drawing prizes. You can look

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Women of AchievementPast Recipients ~ 2026 ~ “Powerful Voices, Purposeful Change — Women Leading Through Civic Engagement”Teresa Alvarez, Executive Director of the Carpinteria Children’s Project Primitiva Hernandez, Executive Director of 805UndocuFund Viviana Marsano, Assistant Dean, Civic and Community Engagement, Division of Student Affairs, UC Santa Barbara Julissa Peña, Executive Director of the Immigrant Legal Defense Center ~ 2025 ~ “Creative Communication: Building

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