You Pick Farms
U-Pick Farms in Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties
Your entire family will enjoy an afternoon of strawberry or apple picking at one of these local U-Pick Farms. Hours can vary so be sure to check the farm website and call for information before making your plans. Read more
Raising Chickens In Monterey County
Are you curious about raising backyard chickens? They’re affectionate, affordable, low-maintenance, educational and fun. If your a Monterey County resident and you're considering raising chickens, here's what you need to know. Read more
Five Spring-Themed Books for Reading Aloud
Spring is here! Check out one or more of our spring-themed book suggestions to read to your child in celebration of the season. Read more
Earth Day: Five Conservation Activities For Your Family
Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 of each year. This is a day not only to honor our wonderful Earth but to show support for a variety of environmental concerns and ways we can help keep Earth healthy and clean. Read more
Bugging Out in Monterey
Here are some entertaining classes and excursions for children in Monterey that make learning about bugs fun, and not so creepy! Read more
Playing in the Dirt! Spring Gardening With Your Kids
The Monterey Peninsula is a fantastic place to grow a garden. It is especially good for starting a garden with kids, as the climate and long growing season make the whole process much more forgiving than it would be elsewhere. Read more
Weekly Bingo & Dinner
Weekly bingo and dinner, every Thursday at the Monterey Moose Family Center. Read more
Mar 23, 2023
5:00 PM7:00 PM
DOWNTOWN SANTA CRUZ: DOWNTOWN FRIDAYS
Downtown Fridays mean free live bands at two or more Downtown locations, along with events, activities and Friday-only specials at dozens of Downtown restaurants, galleries, shops, salons and more, every Friday from January 13 through April 14. Read more
Mar 24, 2023
12:00 AM
Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Market
Head to the Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Market, open every Friday from 9am to 1pm in the lot behind CPK! Read more
Mar 24, 2023
9:00 AM1:00 PM
Storytime at the Farmstead
Bring your little ones, enjoy a snack from the cafe, and enjoy a break while we read a story. Held on Fridays. Read more
Mar 24, 2023
10:30 AM
Mom's Group (FREE)
For any parents who are raising a child of any age. Group is open to all genders. Read more
Mar 24, 2023
11:00 AM
Build it at the Library
Come to the library and build every fourth friday of the month! 3:30pm-4:30pm All ages welcome! Read more
Mar 24, 2023
3:30 PM4:30 PM
Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic
The city of Seaside announced that they will be hosting free COVID-19 vaccination clinics starting on Friday, Jan. 27, through March 24 at the Oldemeyer Center. Walk-ins will begin at 3:30 p.m. and end at 6:30 p.m. Read more
Mar 24, 2023
3:30 PM6:30 PM
Family Fun Night at Salinas Community YMCA
Family Fun Night are back @ The Salinas Y!!! Read more
Mar 24, 2023
6:30 PM8:00 PM