Events
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 & […]
2026 Annual Greenfield Harvest festival
Food, live music, tractor display, car show. Held at El Camino Real between walnut and Apple Ave.
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.
Free Flu Immunization Clinic in Salinas
County of Monterey Health Department is partnering with Salinas Valley Health and Alisal High School to provide free influenza ("flu") immunizations. Everyone 6 months of age and older is welcome. Children less than 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. No appointment, ID, or insurance card is required. Call […]
Low Sensory Pumpkin Patch in Salinas
Join in for a calm and inclusive evening at the low sensory pumpkin patch, designed for children with special needs and their families. Pick a pumpkin and decorate it! Space is limited, call 831-744-3808 for info.
Make & Explore
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
Mad Science at the Library
Calling all mad scientists! Get ready for some spooky science as we create new experiments every week and get ourselves in the Halloween spirit. Tuesdays in October (Oct. 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2026) 3:30pm - 4:30pm El Gabilan Library
‘Saving Walden’s World’ to Screen in Carmel, CA
What kind of world are we leaving for the next generation? In a time of mounting climate anxiety and geopolitical uncertainty, it is easy to feel that the system is failing. But while the headlines focus on extraction and conflict, there is a Plan B being engineered by communities in the places you'd least expect, […]
Free Flu Immunization Clinic in Monterey
County of Monterey Health Department is partnering with Monterey Peninsula College Student Health Services to provide free influenza ("flu") immunizations. Everyone 6 months of age and older is welcome. Children less than 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. No appointment, ID, or insurance card is required.
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.
Paws to Read in Marina
Marina Branch Library Seaside Circle, MarinaHave your kids practice their reading skills by reading aloud to a shelter dog. Hitchcock Animal Services will provide an attentive and patient canine audience.
Pajama Storytime at Seaside Branch Library
Seaside Public Library 550 Harcourt Avenue, Seaside, United StatesSeaside Library will now offer a pajama storytime once a month on the evening of every 3rd Wednesday. Wear your favorite PJs and join us for bedtime stories and songs.
Seaweed Scenes: A Collection of Short Films
Dive in and discover the magic and vital importance of seaweeds in coastal ocean ecosystems through the art of cinematography! Join us after the film screening for a panel discussion with local filmmakers about their work.
Boardwalk Fight Flicks
Bring your friends for a night of fun and frights! With a cocktail in your hand, enjoy your favorite scary movies in the historic Grove Ballroom. Wednesdays in October 7-28. $18 entry includes one drink ticket. Oct 7 Killer Klowns from Outer Space Oct 14 Shaun of the Dead Oct 21 Get Out Oct 28 […]
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 […]
Sppoktacular at Scotts Valley Branch Library
Ages 7 and under accompanied by an adult welcome to attend. Costumes are optional. Enjoy storytelling, games, arts & crafts, prizes, books for all, face painting, and refreshments.
Storytime Jamboree
John Steinbeck Library 350 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, United StatesBring your family to Storytime Jamboree at the John Steinbeck Library! We'll read, sing, and dance together as we put the focus on fun and set the silly to 11. For ages 0-7, and older children are welcome to participate. For more information contact Joe at Josephr@ci.salinas.ca.us
Haunted House at Hartnell College in Salinas
Join the ASHC for a fun and spooked haunted house experience. bring your friends and family to enjoy the Halloween vibes. It will be a walk-through house and will not […]
Seaweed Scenes: A Collection of Short Films
Dive in and discover the magic and vital importance of seaweeds in coastal ocean ecosystems through the art of cinematography! Join us after the film screening for a panel discussion […]
Storytime in Monterey
Monterey Public Library 625 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA, United StatesJoin friendly library staff for story time. Meet in the Library's Community Room for a 30-minute story time and stay and play. All are welcome especially ages 2-5. No registration required.
Trunk or Treat in Salinas
Resource Fair, treats, games, costume contest and more. Held in the parking lot near Panera Bread.
Trunk or Treat Costume Contest at Northridge
Wear your best costume and get ready for a magical Halloween celebration. Contest begins at 5 PM at Mershops Nortridge Mall parking lot (next to Panera Bread).
Graves School Harvest Festival
Caramel apple pick up, games with prizes, costume contest, trunk or treat, raffle, gift baskets, and more.
Sand City Trunk or Treat
Sand City's First trunk or Treat at Art in the Park. Trunk or treat starts at 5:30 PM, Outdoor movie night starts at 7:30 PM. Bring the kids, invite your […]