Pet Press North County - 4/2
2023-04-02 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society North County, 2300 Ramona Rd., Atascadero,, CA, 93422, United States
Are you a teen who’s passionate about photography, journalism, or art? Do you spend your free time watching animal TikToks or funny cat videos? We are looking for caring, creative teens to join us in writing bios and taking photos of our adoptable animals. We will also work as a team to create adorable animal welfare TikToks and Instagram reels. Pet Press will be held at both our San Luis Obispo and Atascadero locations on alternating Sundays at 3pm. A suggested donation of $5 allows us to continue growing our youth programs and changing the lives of dogs and cats in our community. This will be an ongoing program, but space is limited so sign up below!

Book Buddies North County - 4/4
2023-04-04 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society North County, 2300 Ramona Rd., Atascadero,, CA, 93422, United States
Bookworms, assemble! Woods is welcoming animal lovers age 7-17 to join us in reading to our furry feline friends. Shelter life can be stressful, and reading is proven to relax and comfort companion animals. Book Buddies will be held at our Atascadero location on Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30 and at our San Luis Obispo location on Thursdays from 3:30-4:30. A suggested donation of $5 allows us to continue growing our youth programs and changing the lives of dogs and cats in our community. This will be an ongoing program, but space is limited so sign up below!

Book Buddies SLO - 4/6
2023-04-06 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society SLO, 875 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States

Art After Dark with SLOMA & Woods Humane Society
2023-04-07 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | SLOMA, 1010 Broad Street, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401, United States
SLOMA is proud to partner with Woods Humane Society for a special Art After Dark event on Friday, April 7th, from 5–8 PM. Bring your dogs to the Museum for a doggie date night! Find out more at: https://sloma.org/events/art-after-dark/

Pet Week Kick-Off Pawty
2023-04-11 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Laguna Lake Dog Park, 504 Madonna Rd., San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States
Calling all pet lovers! Join SLO Parks & Recreation's Pet Week, celebrating National Pet Day and Dog Therapy Appreciation Day, starting April 11th!
🐾 Kick-off Pawty
Tuesday, April 11
10:00am-12:00pm
Laguna Lake Dog Park, 504 Madonna Rd.
Enjoy refreshments, music, pictures, and treats for all. Have a picnic by the gazebo with friends and pets!
Pet Week is a free senior event and the public is welcome also. For more information, please contact Recreation Coordinator, Hadley Clegg: hclegg@slocity.org, (805) 781-7303.

Book Buddies North County - 4/11
2023-04-11 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society North County, 2300 Ramona Rd., Atascadero,, CA, 93422, United States

Pet Week Rescue Day
2023-04-12 12:30 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mitchell Park, 1445 Santa Rosa St., San Luis Obispo, 93401
Calling all pet lovers! Join SLO Parks & Recreation's Pet Week, celebrating National Pet Day and Dog Therapy Appreciation Day, starting April 11th!
Rescue Day
Wednesday, April 12
Begins at 12:30 p.m.
Mitchell Park, 1445 Santa Rosa St.

Meet adoptable animals from the SLO Animal Services Division and make dog toys with Woods Humane Society!
Pet Week is a free senior event and the public is welcome also. For more information, please contact Recreation Coordinator, Hadley Clegg: hclegg@slocity.org, (805) 781-7303.

Pet Week - No More Ruff Days
2023-04-13 12:30 - 14:30, 2023-04-13 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mitchell Park, 1445 Santa Rosa St., San Luis Obispo, 93401
Calling all pet lovers! Join SLO Parks & Recreation's Pet Week, celebrating National Pet Day and Dog Therapy Appreciation Day, starting April 11th!
🐩 No More Ruff Days
Thursday, April 13
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 & 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Mitchell Park, 1445 Santa Rosa St.

Meet SLODOG Caring Canine's friendly therapy dogs. Food will be provided at dinner time and will be first-come-first-served!

Pet Week is a free senior event and the public is welcome also. For more information, please contact Recreation Coordinator, Hadley Clegg: hclegg@slocity.org, (805) 781-7303.

Book Buddies SLO - 4/13
2023-04-13 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society SLO, 875 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States

Volunteer Orientation North County Location
2023-04-16 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-06-17 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Woods Humane Society North County, 2300 Ramona Rd., Atascadero,, CA, 93422, United States
This is a volunteer orientation for our North County facility. Volunteers interested in working with dogs or in SLO must sign up for an orientation at our SLO location. Please check the calendar for our next event.
Woods volunteers must be 18 years of age or older. If you are interested in opportunities for those under 18 years old, please visit our Youth Volunteers section of the Get Involved page.

Volunteer Orientation SLO Location
2023-04-16 11:00 - 12:30, 2023-07-09 11:00 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Woods Humane Society SLO, 875 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States
Woods volunteers must be 18 years of age or older. If you are interested in opportunities for those under 18 years old, please visit our Youth Volunteers section of the Get Involved page.
This volunteer orientation class is now full. To be added to a cancellation list, please email volunteer@woodshumanesociety.org!

Care Crew North County - 4/16
2023-04-16 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society North County, 2300 Ramona Rd., Atascadero,, CA, 93422, United States
Calling all crafty, caring, pet-loving kids! Woods is excited to offer Care Crew at both our San Luis Obispo and Atascadero locations. Crew members will have the opportunity to join us in filling kongs for our canines to enjoy in their kennels, crafting homemade pet toys, and reading to our feline friends. We will also focus on learning about animal body language, responsible pet ownership, and the wide range of animal-focused careers. A suggested donation of $5 allows us to continue growing our youth programs and changing the lives of dogs and cats in our community. This will be an ongoing program, but space is limited so sign up below!

Pet Press North County - 4/16
2023-04-16 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society North County, 2300 Ramona Rd., Atascadero,, CA, 93422, United States

Book Buddies North County - 4/18
2023-04-18 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society North County, 2300 Ramona Rd., Atascadero,, CA, 93422, United States

Book Buddies SLO - 4/20
2023-04-20 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society SLO, 875 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States

Wine 4 Paws
2023-04-22 00:00 - 2023-04-23 23:59 (America/Los_Angeles) | Downtown SLO, Higuera St., San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States
Cheers to them! Raise a glass to homeless pets at the 15th annual Wine 4 Paws!

Care Crew SLO - 4/23
2023-04-23 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society SLO, 875 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States

Pet Press SLO - 4/23
2023-04-23 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society SLO, 875 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States

Book Buddies North County - 4/25
2023-04-25 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society North County, 2300 Ramona Rd., Atascadero,, CA, 93422, United States

Book Buddies SLO - 4/27
2023-04-27 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woods Humane Society SLO, 875 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States

Brooks Burgers Fundraiser
2023-05-25 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Brooks Burgers, 134 Tank Farm Rd., San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401, United States
Enjoy a delicious meal at Brooks Burgers in San Luis Obispo on Thursday, May 25th, and support Woods! Just mention Woods Humane Society with your dine-in or pick-up order and Brooks Burgers will put 15% toward helping homeless dogs and cats. Don't wait--you can commit to eat now!

Cirque Du Stray - A Tails Gala
2023-06-03 16:30 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Octagon Barn, 4400 Octagon Way, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401, United States
We are thrilled to announce that our Tails Gala 2023 "Cirque Du Stray" will take place on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the historic Octagon Barn in San Luis Obispo! More details to come soon. In the meantime, save the date for an evening of wonder, food, wine, lively auctions and fun, all in support of the cats, dogs, kittens and puppies of Woods Humane Society.
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Doggie Days with SLO Town Studios
2023-06-11 09:00 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Laguna Lake Park, 504 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States
SLO Town Studios photography is hosting Doggie Days, a free pet portrait fundraiser for Woods Humane Society, on June 11, 2023 at Laguna Lake Park. Each 10-minute session includes 5+ portraits of your dog. Donations are encouraged! Funds raised will go towards helping homeless pets find loving homes. Book your session today!

Mac & Cheese Fest
2023-06-24 14:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Avila Beach Golf Resort, 6464 Ana Bay Rd, Avila Beach, 93424
The 10th Annual Mac and Cheese Fest returns to Avila Beach on June 24th, and this year the event benefits Woods! What greater reason do you need to enjoy a day of delicious comfort food? Join more than 2,000 people to judge the best dishes from 25 of the Central Coast’s most talented chefs, restaurants, and caterers. The event also features live music and libations. Learn more and buy your tickets before this fun event sells out.

Summer Science Storytime
2023-07-08 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Estuary Program Nature Center, 601 Embarcadero #11, Morro Bay, CA, 93442, United States
Join Woods on July 8th at 10 a.m. as we partner with our pals at Morro Bay Natural Estuary Program for their Summer Science Storytime at the Nature Center! Woods Humane Society will share in story time and teach how to be an eco-friendly and humane dog owner. This program is designed for families with elementary-age youth, but all ages are welcome. We hope to see you there!
For any questions or concerns, contact Forest at flurz@mbnep.org.
This free event will take place from 10am-11am at the Estuary Program Nature Center (upstairs at 601 Embarcadero in Morro Bay).

Toss for Tails
2023-07-16 12:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Central Coast Brew, 6 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401, United States
Enter the Toss for Tails cornhole tournament fundraiser, benefiting Woods Humane Society! The event will take place Sunday, July 16th at noon at Central Coast Brew. Tickets are ONLY $20/person. All proceeds will go to Woods. This is a double elimination tournament, so you have several chances to take home the grand prize and the glory! Sign up solo, or with others. All solo sign ups will be paired at the event. Come and join us, toss some bags, have a drink and bites and enjoy a beautiful day raising money for a great cause!
