Events
Night Market 831
Sand City Art Park 525 Ortiz Avenue, Sand City, United StatesBringing the community together for delicious dinner options, sweet treats, plus beer and wine, a rotating cast of local artists and makers and live music.
Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Elkhorn Slough Safari Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville, CA 95076Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours Details: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks, sharing the life histories of the birds that […]
In-Store Kids Workshops – Home Depot
The Home DepotJoin us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
Self Care in Chaotic Times
Take a pause. Breathe. Refill your cup. Learn to calm strong emotions, transform stress into vitality, and start anew from compassion. In times that feel overwhelming, caring for ourselves becomes essential. Join us for Self Care In Chaotic Times, a restorative workshop with Trish Nelson and Natascha Bruckner. Reserve your spot at https://selfcarechaotictimes.eventbrite.com/ Saturday, June […]
First Saturday Book Sale in Pacific Grove
St. Mary's 146 12th St, Pacific Grove, United StatesPGPL Friends & Foundation holds the “First Saturday Book Sale” on the first Saturday of the month, 10am - 2pm at St. Mary's Church. The Bookstore at St. Mary's is open Monday through Friday 10am to 12pm.
Open House at the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum
Welcome to the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Historical Society! Located next to the Salinas Amtrak station, we host an interactive HO scale layout and diorama recreating Monterey County railroads from the mid-1900s. We host an Open House for free to the public the first weekend each month. Admission is free and children are always […]
Pop Up Fun in Monterey
Join in for a variety of games, activities, and neighborhood fun. All are welcome, no registration necessary. Held the first Saturday of each month through June 6.
Glorya Jean Tate Park Grand Opening
Celebrate the grand opening of the skate park with food vendors, music, and face painting.
Guided Coastal Walk at Wilder Ranch
On this 2.5 mile family friendly walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars if available. […]
Summer Kick Off Event in Salinas
Salinas libraries are zooming into summer! You can check out all of the exciting programs planned for the libraries and parks and recreation centers. Enjoy crafts, music, and delicious local food vendors. Connect with the community and have fun!
BMX Racing – Manzanita Park BMX
We are a sanctioned track by the American Bicycle Association (USABMX). Our track is designed to be manuevered by all skill level riders. There is no age requirement in BMX, as long as you can ride on two wheels, you're good to go! Don't have a bike? We can help! We offer loaner bikes & […]
Open House at the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum
Welcome to the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Historical Society! Located next to the Salinas Amtrak station, we host an interactive HO scale layout and diorama recreating Monterey County railroads from the mid-1900s. We host an Open House for free to the public the first weekend each month. Admission is free and children are always […]
Free Tour of Organic Farm in Santa Cruz
University of Santa Cruz Farm 152 Farm Road, Santa Cruz, United StatesTake a free, guided tour of the 30-acre organic UCSC Farm. Visitors can enjoy touring the organically managed greenhouses, hand-worked garden beds, orchards, row crop fields, and children’s garden, while learning about the history of the site and the basic concepts of organic farming and gardening. Perched on a meadow near the campus entrance, the […]
Dial A Story: New story released
VirtualEach Monday a new story is released from Monterey County Free Libraries. Parents can dial-a-story for kids and get a break! Stories are available free of charge 24/7.
Storytime at Earthbound Farm Stand
It's a new day for storytime in the pavilion at Earthbound Farm Stand. Each Monday at 10:30 am and at 11:00 am.
Tuesday Story Time at Rosebuds Kids Co.
Rosebuds Kids Co. 535 Foam Street, Monterey, United StatesRosebuds Kids Co. invites you to join us every Tuesday, 9am-10am, for our weekly story time at the shop. It's a cozy hour of books, connection, and getting out of the house with your littles. This is a free event. No RSVP required. https://www.rosebudsmonterey.com/
The Magic Book in Salinas
An enchanting interactive performance that celebrates wonder, playfulness, and the joy of learning. Experience the magic with Professor Pepper and she blends magic, storytelling, and circus arts to inspire a love of reading, language and culture.
The Magic Book in Salinas
An enchanting interactive performance that celebrates wonder, playfulness, and the joy of learning. Experience the magic with Professor Pepper and she blends magic, storytelling, and circus arts to inspire a love of reading, language and culture.
The Magic Book in Salinas
An enchanting interactive performance that celebrates wonder, playfulness, and the joy of learning. Experience the magic with Professor Pepper and she blends magic, storytelling, and circus arts to inspire a love of reading, language and culture.
Sensory Friendly Movie Screenings in Salinas
Tickets are just $1.75. Purchase at www.cinemark.com. Call for available times. Schedule: June 10: Sonic the Hedgehog June 17: K-Pop Demon Hunters June 20: Toy Story 5 June 24: Shrek Forever After July 1: SpongeBob: The Search for Squarepants July 8: Minecraft Movie July 15: Dog Man July 22: How to Train Your Dragon July […]
Music With Mary Lee
Pacific Grove Public LibraryEnjoy music with your little one at this special library event.
Storytime in Gonzales
Come for story time on Wednesday afternoons with stories, song, and fun. If you need a Spanish language interpreter, please call ahead to 831-386-6872.
After School Gaming at Seaside Branch Library
Join us at the Seaside Library on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month for gaming. We will have Mario Kart, Smash Bros, FIFA, and more.
STEAM Thursday
MY Museum Washington Street, MontereyJoin us on Thursday mornings from 10:15-10:45 for a new STEAM project every week! Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics are crucial for developing critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities and creativity. WHEN: Every Thursday from 10:15-10:45 am FEE: Free for MY Museum members /Included with Daily Admission for non-members
Seaside Farmers’ Market
Everyone’s Harvest in partnership with the City of Seaside operates the Seaside Certified Farmers' Market at Laguna Grande Park weekly on Thursdays from 3-7pm. We are truly excited for this opportunity to serve the Seaside community weekly with local sustainable produce, local food vendors and artisans, entertainment, and much more. Please see their website, www.everyonesharvest.org […]