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The San Benito County Elections Department has been recognized with 2023 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties. The awards honor innovative, effective county government programs that strengthen services for residents.
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How quaint do you like your art and culture? San Benito County’s Hollister, Aromas, and San Juan Bautista offer small-town arty affairs. DIY art walks, open studios, historical tours and more are now happening regularly, and everyone’s invited.
Public art abounds in downtown Hollister, thanks to the city of Hollister, Hollister Downtown Association, San Benito County Chamber of Commerce, and San Benito County Historical Society. Download the self-guided map and behold murals, monuments, and more.
Public walking tour brochure (PDF)
Get up-to-date info on art classes, arts advocacy, and general art, culture and creativity convening.
Facebook.com/sanbenitoarts
Once a year, the artists of Hollister, San Juan Bautista and Aromas open their studios for a peek at painting, photography, pottery and ceramics, stained glass, jewelry, and more.
SanBenitoArts.org/open-studios
The San Benito County Historical Society takes part every May in International Museum Day in the name of cultural exchange with activities devoted to the area's history and its first settlers. The society also participates in Civil War Days, held in September at the San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos.
SBCHistoricalSociety.org
Attractive compilation of all upcoming arts-related events by month.
SanBenitoArts.org/event-directory
This Facebook Group for local photographers is heavy on gorgeous nature shots.
Facebook.com/groups/230568311285502
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