The City of Monterey’s Parks and Recreation Department will host the 68th Annual Cutting Day and Horticulture Fair, Saturday, March 15, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Friendly Plaza on the corner of Pacific and Jefferson streets located next to Colton Hall. “We look forward to welcoming the public to this educational, fun, and […]
The STEAM Family Science Day showcases the world of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics through a series of competitions and other events. Free. 755-6810, hartnellfoundation.org.
Join us for some science fun featuring Biology with Berta. Each month we will explore a new theme through hands on activities and play. March 15: Harry Potter Chemistry April 19: Sea Life May 31: Volcanoes
Join in the fun on March 15 and 16 for two days of stories, celebration, and send-off festivities as the legendary Western Flyer embarks on its next great journey. Get all of the details at montereywharf.com.
Free Story Hour returns to Downtown Book & Sound every week! You are invited to join us as we bring back our popular Story Lorry - hosted by our very own Miss Kitty - with tails to tell for all ages! Littlest kids claim the first 20 minutes of story, then 4-7th grades have 20 […]
The Pacific Grove Pops Orchestra, a non-profit community orchestra, will perform their Spring concert at the Pacific Grove Performing Arts Center, 835 Forest Ave, on Saturday, March 15, at 2:00pm. The Pacific Grove Pops Orchestra, under the direction of Artistic Director Barbara Priest, is in its twelfth season of making music on the peninsula. This […]
Come join us on Saturdays, March 15 & 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM for a gathering to learn about the Play Full Ground's new creative micro high school, share your thoughts about education, and become a part of the alternative education community! This in-person gathering is an opportunity for community members to learn about Mai […]
Games, crafts, themed scavenger hunts, gymnastics obstacle course and a movie. Dinner and refreshments will be provided. For more information and to register visit monterey.gov/rec.
Choose between a 5K or 10K and get ready to shuffle your way through the streets of Salinas. This is a family-friendly shuffle run and your entry includes: running bib, t-shirt, finisher medal, before and after refreshments, a post-run celebration.
Do you have a gently used prom dress or prom accessories to donate? Drop off your donation at the Marina Library through April 12. Dresses will be distributed to the community during Dads Read on April 12. Call 831-883-7507 for more info.
Free Nature Program Sundays, 9:00AM Visit the Discovery Center on Sunday mornings and join us for a 1 hour nature talk or guided walk along one of the park's trails. Learn about the natural history of Big Sur, including the California condor, while enjoying the cool, rippling sounds of the Big Sur River nearby. Hear more about our Condor […]
You’re invited to our Annual St. Patrick’s Day Hike! GREEN THEME, of course! Don’t have green gear!? don’t worry, we’ll have lots of St. Pat’s party favors for everyone! CONTEST FOR BEST GREEN ATTIRE!!! WIN A GIFT BASKET packed with REI swag, gift cards, No Worries Amigo gear, Yoga, Massage gift certificates and much more! […]
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 & […]
Members of the 1940 expedition. Photo printed in the Monterey Peninsula Herald, March 11, 1940. Courtesy of the Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies, SJSU. Click on the photo to view and download. Monterey, CA – Eighty-five years ago, the Western Flyer set sail for the Gulf of California with what the Monterey Peninsula […]
Breathe Deep and BEE Happy! Experience boundless wonderment and get out of your head and into nature. Increase joy, vitality, and gratitude and awaken your sense of childlike curiosity. These are just a few of the side-effects of Awe Walking. Discover the awe-inspiring power of nature’s splendor. Instructor: Monica Eastway, Eco Gerontologist. Open to all […]
Each 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.
Do you have a gently used prom dress or prom accessories to donate? Drop off your donation at the Marina Library through April 12. Dresses will be distributed to the community during Dads Read on April 12. Call 831-883-7507 for more info.
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.
On Mondays, the Civic in Santa Cruz transforms into a skate paradise! 🎉 . 🗓️ Here’s the lineup: ✨ 5:30 PM - Kids Skate Lessons ✨ 6:30 PM - Teen/Adult Skate Lessons ✨ 6:30-9:30 PM - Open Skate for everyone! 🎟️ Pricing: • Open Skate: $10 • Lessons: $25 (includes Open Skate!) 🛼 BYO skates […]
Do you have a gently used prom dress or prom accessories to donate? Drop off your donation at the Marina Library through April 12. Dresses will be distributed to the community during Dads Read on April 12. Call 831-883-7507 for more info.
Ages 12-36 months with their caregivers are invited to our wonderful toddler-friendly area. This is a great opportunity for your child to explore outside the home with new friends, toys and experiences. On Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9:30 - 11:30am, we will meet in the Bayview room at the Carmel Youth Center on 4th Avenue […]
Join us in the library for Make & Explore, our family craft event featuring a fun activity or hands on experiment! Spend some quality time together creating and learning through play. Every third Tuesday of the month. For more information contact Joe at JosephR@ci.salinas.ca.us
Everyone's Harvest in conjunction with Farms Together is offering free boxes of fresh produce to area residents with lower socio-economic status (bring proof such as Medical, EBT, or WIC card). This program is available weekly until 2025.
Join us for Stories, Songs, Rhymes and Play! Storytime is designed for children 2-5 years old and their caregivers. (Children 12 & under are welcome)
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.
