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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. 
Love to knit or crochet? Come hang out with our friendly group! All skills levels welcome! Bring your yarn and let’s get stitching. Weekly on Mondays from 9:30 am-11:30 am. 
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. |
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Calling all 1st time riders! All ages and abilities welcome! This is an open community event to all first time pedal bike riders! Come check us out and become part of our BMX community. - First time riders only. - All ages and abilities welcome. - Pedal bike riders only. (No push bikes this time) […]
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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. |
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Please join us at East Village Cafe on October 1st for National Coffee with a Cop. We will be at the cafe from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Let's have some great conversations while enjoying delicious coffee. 
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) 
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 […]
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The Birth Network of Monterey County presents a free community postpartum wellness group on the first Thursday of each month in Pacific Grove.
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Join us on Thursday mornings from 10:15-10:45 for a new STEAM project every week! Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics are crucial for developing critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities and creativity. WHEN: Every Thursday from 10:15-10:45 am FEE: Free for MY Museum members /Included with Daily Admission for non-members 
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 […] |
3 events,
Join friendly library staff for storytime every Friday morning. We meet in the Library's Community Room for a 30 minute storytime and stay and play. All are welcome, especially ages 2-5. No registration required. 
Get crafty every Friday morning! Art making plays a central role in cognitive, motor, language and social-emotional development. Every Friday, MY Museum will host a craft expert to guide kids and caregivers in a fun, hands-on project. Families will enjoy creative exploration and make something fun to take home, too. Leave the mess to us […] 
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. |
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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 […] 
Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
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Poodle Day is an annual event in Carmel, California that unites poodle owners and lovers—and their furry companions—for a fun-filled day, which includes a parade for poodles, poodle mixes, and their human companions, off-leash beach play, as well as evening events that include cocktail parties and dinners. In addition to being one of California’s premier […] |
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Join Gateway School for our annual Fall Festival. Hay rides, inflatable obstacle course, climbing wall, face painting, crafts, games, tasty food, drinks, and sweet treats—and much more! All are welcome and admission is FREE!
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Booths for health and well-being, face painting and coloring for kids, diabetes and hearing testing plus eye screening. 
Welcome to the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Historical Society! Located next to the Salinas Amtrak station, we host an interactive HO scale layout and diorama recreating Monterey County railroads from the mid-1900s. We host an Open House for free to the public the first weekend each month. Admission is free and children are always […]
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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 & […] |
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6 events,
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. 
outh & JR. High Basketball Skills & Drills The City of Marina Recreation Department invites young athletes to hit the court! Our program is designed to help players of all levels build skills, confidence, and a love for the game. Through engaging drills, games, and age-appropriate instruction, participants will learn: Dribbling Passing Shooting Defense Teamwork […] 
Join us for our kid's creativity camp during Fall Break. Attend daily or choose specific days to drop-in. Our classes are designed to support emotional regulation, confidence and connection through art, mindfulness and creative expression. More than just arts and crafts, we foster a calm, cozy space for kids to create, unwind and be themselves. […]
Love to knit or crochet? Come hang out with our friendly group! All skills levels welcome! Bring your yarn and let’s get stitching. Weekly on Mondays from 9:30 am-11:30 am. |
3 events,
Join us for our kid's creativity camp during Fall Break. Attend daily or choose specific days to drop-in. Our classes are designed to support emotional regulation, confidence and connection through art, mindfulness and creative expression. More than just arts and crafts, we foster a calm, cozy space for kids to create, unwind and be themselves. […] 
The Birth Network of Monterey County presents a free community postpartum group on the first Tuesday of each month in Salinas from 10:30-12pm. Please register in advance through the link below. Parent Registration Link: https://www.birthnetworkofmonterey.com/parent-events/8z3j52c2b0w0wdzt8u23tnvoulryhy-5p3fx-fhya3-ebrna-8exxa-z9wzn-y5n36-myg24-777cs-ffhn9-xg7h5-hzser-eex8g-g3fs6-5l6hs-szryg-w3tjn-6et3a-2tlyl-3pkx5
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. |
9 events,
Join us for our kid's creativity camp during Fall Break. Attend daily or choose specific days to drop-in. Our classes are designed to support emotional regulation, confidence and connection through art, mindfulness and creative expression. More than just arts and crafts, we foster a calm, cozy space for kids to create, unwind and be themselves. […]
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) |
6 events,
Join us for our kid's creativity camp during Fall Break. Attend daily or choose specific days to drop-in. Our classes are designed to support emotional regulation, confidence and connection through art, mindfulness and creative expression. More than just arts and crafts, we foster a calm, cozy space for kids to create, unwind and be themselves. […]
Join us on Thursday mornings from 10:15-10:45 for a new STEAM project every week! Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics are crucial for developing critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities and creativity. WHEN: Every Thursday from 10:15-10:45 am FEE: Free for MY Museum members /Included with Daily Admission for non-members
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 […] |
5 events,
The Birth Network of Monterey County presents a free community postpartum group in Salinas on the 2nd Friday of every month.
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Join friendly library staff for storytime every Friday morning. We meet in the Library's Community Room for a 30 minute storytime and stay and play. All are welcome, especially ages 2-5. No registration required.
Get crafty every Friday morning! Art making plays a central role in cognitive, motor, language and social-emotional development. Every Friday, MY Museum will host a craft expert to guide kids and caregivers in a fun, hands-on project. Families will enjoy creative exploration and make something fun to take home, too. Leave the mess to us […] |
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Clear your clutter and make some money at the city-wide sale. After sales, bring your unsold items for donation, trash and recycling to the clean up event on October 18. Scan code on graphic to register. Also held October 12.
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A free event for the entire family to help youth explore aviation. Local food vendors, kid zone, arts & crafts, local youth organizations. |
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The Santa Cruz Antique Faire is on the 2nd Sunday of every month from 8am-5pm. Vendors offer an eclectic blend of antiques and unique items, vintage clothing, collectibles and more! Visit the Antique Faire on Lincoln Street between Pacific and Cedar. For info on vendor spaces, call (831) 476-6940. 
The Santa Cruz Antique Faire takes place on the 2nd Sunday of every month from 8AM - 5PM. Shop for treasures from dozens of vendors on Lincoln Street offering eclectic antiques, unique finds, vintage clothing, collectibles and more! https://downtownsantacruz.com/do/santa-cruz-antique-street-faire
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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 & […] |
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5 events,
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. 
Join us for our kid's creativity camp during Fall Break. Attend daily or choose specific days to drop-in. Our classes are designed to support emotional regulation, confidence and connection through art, mindfulness and creative expression. More than just arts and crafts, we foster a calm, cozy space for kids to create, unwind and be themselves. […]
Love to knit or crochet? Come hang out with our friendly group! All skills levels welcome! Bring your yarn and let’s get stitching. Weekly on Mondays from 9:30 am-11:30 am.
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. |
2 events,
Join us for our kid's creativity camp during Fall Break. Attend daily or choose specific days to drop-in. Our classes are designed to support emotional regulation, confidence and connection through art, mindfulness and creative expression. More than just arts and crafts, we foster a calm, cozy space for kids to create, unwind and be themselves. […]
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. |
8 events,
Join us for our kid's creativity camp during Fall Break. Attend daily or choose specific days to drop-in. Our classes are designed to support emotional regulation, confidence and connection through art, mindfulness and creative expression. More than just arts and crafts, we foster a calm, cozy space for kids to create, unwind and be themselves. […]
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)
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Join in for a meaningful conversation about transforming grief into a beautiful opportunity to honor loved ones through the creation of an ofrenda. |
4 events,
Join us for our kid's creativity camp during Fall Break. Attend daily or choose specific days to drop-in. Our classes are designed to support emotional regulation, confidence and connection through art, mindfulness and creative expression. More than just arts and crafts, we foster a calm, cozy space for kids to create, unwind and be themselves. […]
Join us on Thursday mornings from 10:15-10:45 for a new STEAM project every week! Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics are crucial for developing critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities and creativity. WHEN: Every Thursday from 10:15-10:45 am FEE: Free for MY Museum members /Included with Daily Admission for non-members
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 […] |
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Food, music, games, and more. $5 per child. Costumes are encouraged, don't forget your treat bucket!
Join friendly library staff for storytime every Friday morning. We meet in the Library's Community Room for a 30 minute storytime and stay and play. All are welcome, especially ages 2-5. No registration required.
Get crafty every Friday morning! Art making plays a central role in cognitive, motor, language and social-emotional development. Every Friday, MY Museum will host a craft expert to guide kids and caregivers in a fun, hands-on project. Families will enjoy creative exploration and make something fun to take home, too. Leave the mess to us […] |
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Little monsters story time and party for grades kindergarten through second grade. Costumes, spooky phonics game, Halloween story time, snacks, and fun! Register at: https://www.riselit.com/ 
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Monterey County Works is teaming up again with the California Department of Rehabilitation for the 2nd Annual Community Resource Fair! Saturday, October 18 1 to 4 p.m. Northridge Mall, 796 Northridge Dr in Salinas Meet more than 100 employers, organizations This *FREE* community event brings together inclusive employers, training providers, and local organizations to support […] 
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Parents! Have a night out while the kids have a fun night in. Kids will do obstacle courses, play games, and have fun in the gym before having pizza for dinner and watching a movie. Open to ages 4-12. Held both September 27 and October 18. $55 for members and $60 for non-members, $30/$35 for […] |
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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 & […]
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The 2025 Greenfield Harvest Festival is coming Sunday, October 19th! Enjoy food, live music, a car show featuring classic cars & modern cars, and so much more. @crisgotwings The celebration starts early, don’t miss the Kickoff Parade on Saturday, October 18th, brought to you by our Greenfield High School’s 246th Battalion of the Ca Cadet […]
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Santa Catalina School Theatre Arts is excited to invite you to Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella! The Broadway adaptation of the classic tale of Cinderella features new characters, hilarious banter, and surprising twists. Fall in love with this contemporary take, brought to life through a witty and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane […] |
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3 events,
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.
Love to knit or crochet? Come hang out with our friendly group! All skills levels welcome! Bring your yarn and let’s get stitching. Weekly on Mondays from 9:30 am-11:30 am.
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. |
3 events,
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 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, 3 PM - 4:30 PM at the John Steinbeck Library.
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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. 
TODDLER TALES is back! Different day, different time… same awesome program. Join us every Wednesday at 12PM for stories, songs, and tons of toddler fun. Wednesdays, starting September 3, 2025 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM Cesar Chavez Library |
4 events,
Join us on Thursday mornings from 10:15-10:45 for a new STEAM project every week! Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics are crucial for developing critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities and creativity. WHEN: Every Thursday from 10:15-10:45 am FEE: Free for MY Museum members /Included with Daily Admission for non-members
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Santa Catalina School Theatre Arts is excited to invite you to Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella! The Broadway adaptation of the classic tale of Cinderella features new characters, hilarious banter, and surprising twists. Fall in love with this contemporary take, brought to life through a witty and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane […]
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 […] |
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Graves Harvest Fest is next Friday Oct. 24th 5:30-8:00!!! There will be games, prizes, food, raffles, costume contest, and much more!!!!!! This event is open to the public and we could use all the support we can get!! 50/50 raffle tickets will also be for sale and need not be present to win!
Get crafty every Friday morning! Art making plays a central role in cognitive, motor, language and social-emotional development. Every Friday, MY Museum will host a craft expert to guide kids and caregivers in a fun, hands-on project. Families will enjoy creative exploration and make something fun to take home, too. Leave the mess to us […]
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Family games, tons of treats, food trucks. Dress up, bring the family, and enjoy candy, games and festive fun. Wander through the trunks and celebrate Halloween with your school community. Held at Robert Down. |
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Scan the QR code on graphic to register. Sept. 20: Improving your soil; Oct. 25: Choosing plants; Nov. 15: protecting wildlife and the environment. Taught by master gardener. 
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Swim through a pool of floating pumpkins and pick one to take home. Pumpkins are limited.
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🎃 Tiny Ghouls & Goblins Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 10:00am–12:00pm Children’s Therapy Center Co. 26619 Carmel Center Pl, Suite 101, Carmel, CA Join us for Tiny Ghouls & Goblins — a free, family-friendly Halloween celebration designed especially for little ones ages 0–5! This indoor event will feature: ✨ Sensory play stations created for young […]
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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 & […] |
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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.
Love to knit or crochet? Come hang out with our friendly group! All skills levels welcome! Bring your yarn and let’s get stitching. Weekly on Mondays from 9:30 am-11:30 am.
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Enjoy trick or treating, enter the costume contest, and brave the Fright Walk.
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. |
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The Birth Network of Monterey County presents a free community postpartum group in Salinas on the 4th Tuesday of every month.
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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.
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Come join San Carlos School's Fall Open House Events to see what makes us a special place! San Carlos School, a ministry of San Carlos Cathedral, has been educating students throughout the Monterey area for 127 years. San Carlos School offers a high quality, Catholic education for students in grades TK - 8 by offering […] |
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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.
TODDLER TALES is back! Different day, different time… same awesome program. Join us every Wednesday at 12PM for stories, songs, and tons of toddler fun. Wednesdays, starting September 3, 2025 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM Cesar Chavez Library |
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Everyone’s Harvest is delighted to invite you to our Día de los Muertos community celebration on October 30th, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at the Seaside Farmers’ Market located at 1259 Canyon Del Rey Blvd, Seaside, CA 93955. Bring a friend and you both get a $5 voucher to spend at the market! Come […]
Join us on Thursday mornings from 10:15-10:45 for a new STEAM project every week! Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics are crucial for developing critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities and creativity. WHEN: Every Thursday from 10:15-10:45 am FEE: Free for MY Museum members /Included with Daily Admission for non-members
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 […] |
3 events,
Get crafty every Friday morning! Art making plays a central role in cognitive, motor, language and social-emotional development. Every Friday, MY Museum will host a craft expert to guide kids and caregivers in a fun, hands-on project. Families will enjoy creative exploration and make something fun to take home, too. Leave the mess to us […]
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The entire community is invited to a safe, fun, and friendly Halloween celebration. residents are welcome to join the fun by decorating their trunks and handing out treats. Between Soledad and Main in downtown Soledad.
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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 […]
Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
Welcome to the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Historical Society! Located next to the Salinas Amtrak station, we host an interactive HO scale layout and diorama recreating Monterey County railroads from the mid-1900s. We host an Open House for free to the public the first weekend each month. Admission is free and children are always […] |
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Learn to play the ukulele in this fun class. Ages 12 and up. Bring your own instrument, limited loaners available for use. reservations required, contact Mia at 831-275-3696. Also held Nov. 16 and 30.
Welcome to the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Historical Society! Located next to the Salinas Amtrak station, we host an interactive HO scale layout and diorama recreating Monterey County railroads from the mid-1900s. We host an Open House for free to the public the first weekend each month. Admission is free and children are always […]
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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 & […] |
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