Dr. Safron Rossi, OPUS’ Curator of Collections, will be speaking on Marija Gimbutas. Dr. Rossi’s lecture, “The Symbolic Body of the Goddess in Neolithic Old Europe,” will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Pacifica Graduate Institute’s Ladera campus (801 Ladera Lane, Santa Barbara, 93108). $45 general admission/$35 students/seniors/Pacifica alumni. Please RSVP to 805.969-5750.

The October episode from the Power of Myth series with Campbell and Moyers focuses on the theme of sacrifice in myth, as well as the importance of finding our own sacred places as the world and the collective pace hasten. Join Dr. Safron Rossi for a screening and discussion on Thursday, October 23 from 6-8pm at Pacifica Graduate Instit. 801 Ladera Lane in Santa Barbara. The event is FREE!! For additional details go to www.opusarchives.org.