September is Emergency Preparedness Month
Being prepared for a disaster starts at home. All family members, including children, have a part to play in preparing your family for a disaster....
Read ArticleFamily Table: Dinner With Jenna
Dinner doesn’t have to be complicated to be meaningful. Each month, The Family Table brings you a simple, seasonal meal designed for busy families. With...
Read Article27th Annual Wildflower Show at Garland Ranch Regional Park
June 13–14 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Free Admission Garland Park Visitor Center, 700 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel ValleyIf you're looking for a...
Read ArticleCelebrating 175 Years of California at Colton Hall
Monterey Public Library & Museums Host Events to Honor State History This fall marks 175 years since California became a state, and Colton Hall—the birthplace...
Read ArticleMeet the Farmers: The Pumpkin Patches of Monterey Bay
One of the many perks of living in Monterey County are the extensive agricultural resources available throughout the area. These include farm-to-table restaurants, local farmers’...
Read ArticleTaste the Season: Fall Fruits & Vegetables in Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties
The autumn brings bountiful apples, persimmons, and artichokes to local Central Coast markets. Fall in the Monterey Bay area is the perfect time to celebrate...
Read ArticleBack-to-School Lunch Inspiration from Monterey Experts
As we start back into the school year, packing lunches and snacks may feel like an unwelcome chore. To help, we gathered expert tips from...
Read ArticleSmall Steps, Big Impact: Teaching Kids to Care for the Earth
Earth Day is a poignant reminder to honor the environment that sustains us every day. “Caring about sustainability isn’t just good for the planet; it’s...
Read ArticleFive Fall Comfort Foods
It’s here: a glorious season of some of my favorite foods! As a parent, I’ve never been hungrier, so lean into some delicious autumn eats...
Read ArticleGrowing, Preparing, Cooking, and Tasting With Kids
I started with sprout experiments and a vivid apple taste test comparing varieties in school (Golden Delicious was my favorite). I grew up to support...
Read ArticleKid-Friendly Summer Snack Ideas
Creating yummy and creative snack ideas for your kid to enjoy does not have to be difficult this summer. With hotter temperatures and constantly being...
Read ArticleYard to Table: Gardening With Children
Gardening with kids is a learning opportunity for the entire family. Here are some tips to get you started.
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