Good Egg Productions, a new Santa Cruz theater company, opens with “Matt & Ben,” the satirical two-person comedy by Mindy Kaling and Brenda Withers that imagines how Matt Damon and Ben Affleck wrote “Good Will Hunting.” Performances run March 13-22 at Actors’ Theatre.
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UCSC alumni to celebrate life and legacy of Tom Lehrer with performance in April
UC Santa Cruz alumni will reunite on April 11 to honor the life and legacy of Tom Lehrer, a beloved math educator as well as American musician, singer-songwriter and satirist who taught at the university for decades and died last summer at 97.
Weekender: Getting up close with ‘Legends’ on the Westside
Your cheat sheet for eating well and going out in Santa Cruz County this weekend.
Best of Santa Cruz County arts & food events this weekend, Feb. 26-March 1
With the weekend nearly here, check out things to do around Santa Cruz County with a specially curated list from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
When legends collaborate with locals
A new concert series pairs Santa Cruz County musicians with iconic artists such as Lol Tolhurst of The Cure and David J of Bauhaus and Love and Rockets for collaboration, mentorship and a shared stage.
Weekender: Clam Chowder Cook-Off returns; SLV Museum goes all-in on resorts; Alley Oop opens downtown
Your cheat sheet for eating well and going out in Santa Cruz County.
Best of Santa Cruz County arts & food events this weekend, Feb. 19-22
With the weekend nearly here, check out things to do around Santa Cruz County with a specially curated list from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
San Lorenzo Valley Museum tells history of the area’s resorts in latest exhibit
Visitors to the San Lorenzo Valley Museum’s Faye G. Belardi Memorial Gallery in Felton can appreciate historic photos and souvenirs of the valley’s early vacation spots, made popular in the late 19th century by the arrival of the railroad in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
‘She delighted in the world around her’: Aptos matriarch, WWII ‘human computer’ Marjorie Albright lived 108 years to the fullest
Marjorie Albright passed away Jan. 28 at age 108. The painter, golfer, bridge player and devoted community volunteer is remembered as being curious, resourceful and joyful. She studied astronomy at Wellesley, worked as a human computer during World War II and moved to Aptos in 1990.
New Orleans cocktail lounge Alley Oop debuts next to Kuumbwa Jazz
The Alley Oop, a sophisticated cocktail lounge, is opening Friday at 320 Cedar St. in the former Poet & Patriot space next to Kuumbwa Jazz after a three-year renovation. Owner Max Turigliatto hopes the speakeasy-style bar, which serves vintage cocktails, wine and shareable small plates, will complement the music venue and bring a refined nightlife option to that end of downtown Santa Cruz.

