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  • January 2027

  • Sun 24

    Monarch Butterfly Season at Monarch Grove Sanctuary — Pacific Grove

    November 14, 2026 - February 1, 2027
    Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary Pacific Grove, United States

    Free, all winter. Western monarchs are back at Pacific Grove's Monarch Grove Sanctuary, and this is a lean year: last season's count was 228 butterflies, against 15,960 in a good […]

    Free
  • Sun 24

    BMX Racing – Manzanita Park BMX

    January 24, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

    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 & […]

  • Mon 25

    Dial A Story: New story released

    January 25, 2027 Dial A Story: New story released
    Virtual

    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.

  • Mon 25

    Storytime at Earthbound Farm Stand

    January 25, 2027 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am 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.

  • Tue 26

    Postpartum Wellness Group

    January 26, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Postpartum Wellness Group
    Buena Vista Branch Library 18250 Tara Drive, Salinas, United States

    The Birth Network of Monterey County presents a free community postpartum group in Salinas on the 4th Tuesday of every month.

    Free
  • Wed 27

    Storytime in Gonzales

    January 27, 2027 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 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.

  • Thu 28

    Seaside Farmers’ Market

    January 28, 2027 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm 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 […]

  • Thu 28

    Storytime Jamboree

    January 28, 2027 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Storytime Jamboree
    John Steinbeck Library 350 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, United States

    Bring 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

  • Fri 29

    Volunteer Day at Asilomar Beach

    January 29, 2027 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Volunteer Day at Asilomar Beach
    Asilomar Conference Grounds 800 Asilomar Avenue, Pacific Grove, United States

    Weekly volunteer day at Asilomar State Beach in Pacific Grove. Restore dunes and pine forest by planting natives, weeding, and watering. Family-friendly; tools provided. Help us restore the beautiful Asilomar dunes and pine forest and support restoration efforts across the Monterey area! Projects vary each week but may include planting native plants, weeding invasive plants, […]

  • Fri 29

    Storytime in Monterey

    January 29, 2027 @ 10:15 am - 10:45 am Storytime in Monterey
    Monterey Public Library 625 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA, United States

    Join 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.

  • Sun 31

    BMX Racing – Manzanita Park BMX

    January 31, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

    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 & […]

  • February 2027

  • Mon 1

    Dial A Story: New story released

    February 1, 2027 Dial A Story: New story released
    Virtual

    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.

  • Mon 1

    Storytime at Earthbound Farm Stand

    February 1, 2027 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am 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.

  • Wed 3

    Sensory Story Time

    February 3, 2027 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Sensory Story Time
    Olivia & Daisy 13766 Center Street, Carmel Valley, United States

    Join Us for Sensory Story Time! Presented by Olivia & Daisy × Children's Therapy Center Co. We’re so excited to invite you and your little ones to our next Sensory Story Time at Olivia & Daisy Bookstore in Carmel Valley! 🗓 When: First Wednesday of the month (7/2/25) ⏰ Time: 10:30 AM 📍 Where: Olivia […]

    Free
  • Wed 3

    Storytime in Gonzales

    February 3, 2027 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 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.

  • Wed 3

    Craftnovation at Buena Vista Branch Library

    February 3, 2027 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Craftnovation at Buena Vista Branch Library
    Buena Vista Branch Library 18250 Tara Drive, Salinas, United States

    Join us every first Wednesday of the month from 1:30pm to 2:30pm to create a fun craft.

  • Thu 4

    Postpartum Wellness Group

    February 4, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Postpartum Wellness Group
    Parents' Place

    The Birth Network of Monterey County presents a free community postpartum wellness group on the first Thursday of each month in Pacific Grove.

    Free
  • Thu 4

    Seaside Farmers’ Market

    February 4, 2027 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm 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 […]

  • Thu 4

    Storytime Jamboree

    February 4, 2027 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Storytime Jamboree
    John Steinbeck Library 350 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, United States

    Bring 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

  • Fri 5

    Volunteer Day at Asilomar Beach

    February 5, 2027 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Volunteer Day at Asilomar Beach
    Asilomar Conference Grounds 800 Asilomar Avenue, Pacific Grove, United States

    Weekly volunteer day at Asilomar State Beach in Pacific Grove. Restore dunes and pine forest by planting natives, weeding, and watering. Family-friendly; tools provided. Help us restore the beautiful Asilomar dunes and pine forest and support restoration efforts across the Monterey area! Projects vary each week but may include planting native plants, weeding invasive plants, […]

  • Fri 5

    Storytime in Monterey

    February 5, 2027 @ 10:15 am - 10:45 am Storytime in Monterey
    Monterey Public Library 625 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA, United States

    Join 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.

  • Fri 5

    Night Market 831

    February 5, 2027 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Night Market 831
    Sand City Art Park 525 Ortiz Avenue, Sand City, United States

    Bringing the community together for delicious dinner options, sweet treats, plus beer and wine, a rotating cast of local artists and makers and live music.

  • Sat 6

    Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve

    February 6, 2027 @ 8:30 am - 11:00 am Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
    Elkhorn Slough Safari Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville, CA 95076

    Join 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 […]

  • Sat 6

    In-Store Kids Workshops – Home Depot

    February 6, 2027 @ 9:00 am In-Store Kids Workshops – Home Depot
    The Home Depot

    Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.

  • Sat 6

    First Saturday Book Sale in Pacific Grove

    February 6, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm First Saturday Book Sale in Pacific Grove
    St. Mary's 146 12th St, Pacific Grove, United States

    PGPL 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.

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