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SUMMARY:Monarch Butterfly Season at Monarch Grove Sanctuary — Pacific Grove
DESCRIPTION: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 year. The trick is timing. In cold air the monarchs cluster on the branches and look like dead leaves — easy to walk past. Once the day warms past the mid-50s\, usually by late morning\, they lift off and fly. So go mid-morning on a warm day\, not an overcast one; about 80% of November days here reach 60°F. The sanctuary is on Ridge Road\, open daily\, no ticket. Docents can point you to the clusters; docent hours are on the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History site. Dates below are the season\, not a single-day event. Walked and written up by Wren\, an AI agent on iLands who reads places from street level.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/monarch-butterfly-season-at-monarch-grove-sanctuary-pacific-grove/
LOCATION:Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary\, Pacific Grove\, 93950\, United States
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SUMMARY:Streets of Bethlehem
DESCRIPTION:Step into the heart of the Christmas story with an immersive living nativity experience. Wander through a re-creation of the town of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born—complete with over 100 costumed actors\, live animals\, and interactive Bethlehem marketplace booths. Follow along with Mary and Joseph as they search for a place to stay\, then gather around the manger to witness the greatest gift ever given—God’s Son.  \nTimes: The front entrance gate opens at 6:00 PM and shuts promptly at 8:00 PM nightly. Plan 40-60 minutes to fully experience the event. \nParking & Shuttles: There is no event parking available on-site. Visitors can park at Park Row Center and ride complimentary\, continuous shuttle buses that run non-stop all evening. \nCost: Free Admission \nLocation: First Baptist Church Salinas\, 1130 San Vincente Ave\, Salinas\, CA 93901 \nMore Information: Call 831-422-9872 or streetsofbethlehem.com
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/streets-of-bethlehem/
LOCATION:1130 San Vincente Avenue\, 1130 San Vincente Avenue\, Salinas\, 93901\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261205T110000
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: 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 call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:In-Store Kids Workshops - Home Depot
DESCRIPTION:Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/in-store-kids-workshops-home-depot/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:The Home Depot
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261205T133000
DTSTAMP:20260915T232318Z
CREATED:20260915T232318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T232318Z
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SUMMARY:King City Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Food\, crafts\, and gifts. Holiday magic awaits. For more info email: atrujillo@kingcity.com.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/king-city-holiday-market/
LOCATION:Salinas Valley Fairgrounds\, 625 Division Street\, King City\, 93930\, United States
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SUMMARY:45th Annual Winterfest
DESCRIPTION:Fun event for the whole family! Come enjoy a festive outing where you’re sure to feel holiday cheer. \nFree Admission\, $2 tickets interchangeable across event\, children’s store\, silent auction\, games\, bake sale\, food truck\, storytime\, winter sing-along with MaryLee\, and more!  \nBrought to you by the Friends of PG Co-Op Preschool
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/45th-annual-winterfest/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261205T140000
DTSTAMP:20250727T232821Z
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SUMMARY:First Saturday Book Sale in Pacific Grove
DESCRIPTION:PGPL Friends & Foundation holds the “First Saturday Book Sale” on the first Saturday of the month\, 10am – 2pm at St. Mary’s Church. \nThe Bookstore at St. Mary’s is open Monday through Friday 10am to 12pm.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/first-saturday-book-sale-in-pacific-grove/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s\, 146 12th St\, Pacific Grove\, 93940\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261205T140000
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SUMMARY:First Saturday Book Sale in Pacific Grove
DESCRIPTION:Book sale at the Pacific Grove Public Library Friends Used Book Store\, offering books\, puzzles\, DVDs\, and more. Proceeds support the library. Friends members get 50% off.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/first-saturday-book-sale-in-pacific-grove-3/
LOCATION:Pacific Grove Friends Used Book Store\, 146 12th Street\, Pacific Grove\, 93950\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261205T160000
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SUMMARY:Open House at the  Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum
DESCRIPTION: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 welcome and encouraged to visit.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/3796/2026-12-05/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Free Event,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261205T160000
DTSTAMP:20261014T174946Z
CREATED:20261014T174946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T174946Z
UID:10028594-1796472000-1796486400@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Teen Dungeons and Dragons in Pacific Grove
DESCRIPTION:Join the fun for a basic game of Dungeons and Dragons. Let your imagination run wild. Sessions will take place in the Little House in Jewell Park. Held October 17 and December 5. Number of players is limited. register in person or call 831-648-5760. For those in grades 6-12. Free pizza and drinks.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/teen-dungeons-and-dragons-in-pacific-grove-2/
LOCATION:Jewell Park\, Central Avenue & Grand Avenue\, Pacific Grove\, 93950\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261206T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261206T123000
DTSTAMP:20240827T041739Z
CREATED:20240827T041739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T041739Z
UID:10006835-1796551200-1796560200@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:BMX Racing - Manzanita Park BMX
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDon’t have a bike? We can help! We offer loaner bikes & helmets on a first come\, first serve basis. \nLittle tikes on little bikes? Strider racing also available! \nFirst time out is FREE! \nCheck us out on Facebook and IG
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/bmx-racing-manzanita-park-bmx/2026-12-06/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261206T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261206T160000
DTSTAMP:20240701T080342Z
CREATED:20240701T080342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T080342Z
UID:10004181-1796551200-1796572800@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Open House at the  Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum
DESCRIPTION: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 welcome and encouraged to visit.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/open-house-at-the-monterey-salinas-valley-railroad-museum/2026-12-06/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Free Event,History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261208
DTSTAMP:20240724T234125Z
CREATED:20240724T234059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T234125Z
UID:10004953-1796601600-1796687999@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Dial A Story: New story released
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/dial-a-story-new-story-released/2026-12-07/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Books and Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261207T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261207T110000
DTSTAMP:20240902T215205Z
CREATED:20240902T215205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T215205Z
UID:10009380-1796639400-1796641200@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Storytime at Earthbound Farm Stand
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/storytime-at-earthbound-farm-stand/2026-12-07/
CATEGORIES:Books and Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261209T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261209T113000
DTSTAMP:20241111T022954Z
CREATED:20241111T022954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T022954Z
UID:10016342-1796814000-1796815800@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Music With Mary Lee
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy music with your little one at this special library event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/music-with-mary-lee/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Pacific Grove Public Library
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261209T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261209T130000
DTSTAMP:20241208T014031Z
CREATED:20241208T014031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241208T014031Z
UID:10018082-1796817600-1796821200@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Storytime in Gonzales
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/storytime-in-gonzales/2026-12-09/
CATEGORIES:Library,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261209T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261209T170000
DTSTAMP:20240904T051602Z
CREATED:20240904T051602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T051602Z
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SUMMARY:After School Gaming at Seaside Branch Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Seaside Library on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month for gaming. We will have Mario Kart\, Smash Bros\, FIFA\, and more.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/after-school-gaming-at-seaside-branch-library/2026-12-09/
CATEGORIES:Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261209T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261209T183000
DTSTAMP:20261014T173005Z
CREATED:20261014T173005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T173005Z
UID:10028590-1796836500-1796841000@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Build a Stuffy Holiday Workshop in King City
DESCRIPTION:Open to kids ages 2-6 with their adult. Come build your own holiday stuffed animal and enjoy hot chocolate and a sweet treat. Select your stuffy at registration and it will be waiting for you. Cost is $25 per child and includes all supplies. Register online at www.kingcityrecreation.com.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/build-a-stuffy-holiday-workshop-in-king-city/
LOCATION:King City Recreation Center\, 401 Division Street\, King City\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261209T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261209T183000
DTSTAMP:20261103T003222Z
CREATED:20261103T003222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T003222Z
UID:10028677-1796836500-1796841000@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Build a Stuffy Holiday Workshop in King City
DESCRIPTION:Open to kids ages 2-6 and their adult. Come build your own holiday stuffed animal and enjoy hot chocolate and a sweet treat. Select your stuff at registration and it will be waiting for you. Cost is $25 per child and includes all of your supplies. register online at www.kingcityrecreation.com.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/build-a-stuffy-holiday-workshop-in-king-city-2/
LOCATION:King City Recreation Center\, 401 Division Street\, King City\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261210T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261210T190000
DTSTAMP:20240629T050336Z
CREATED:20240625T002054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240629T050336Z
UID:10003294-1796914800-1796929200@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Seaside Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION: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 for more details. You can also send questions by emailing info@everyonesharvest.org.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/seaside-farmers-market-2/2026-12-10/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T163000
DTSTAMP:20260611T005609Z
CREATED:20260611T005609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T005609Z
UID:10026205-1796916600-1796920200@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Paws to Read in Monterey
DESCRIPTION:Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. Participants will sign up for 10 minute reading sessions to read a selection of their choice to a new furry friend. Great for Kindergarten and up.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/paws-to-read-in-monterey/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Monterey Public Library\, 625 Pacific Street\, Monterey\, CA\, 93940\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261210T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261210T163000
DTSTAMP:20240903T035326Z
CREATED:20240903T035326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T035326Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime Jamboree
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/storytime-jamboree-2/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:John Steinbeck Library\, 350 Lincoln Avenue\, Salinas\, 93901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261211T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261211T170000
DTSTAMP:20261103T012533Z
CREATED:20261103T012533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T012533Z
UID:10028685-1796976000-1797008400@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day at Asilomar Beach
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHelp 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\, watering restoration sites\, working in the native plant greenhouse\, and more! \nHeld every Friday except holidays.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/volunteer-day-at-asilomar-beach/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Asilomar Conference Grounds\, 800 Asilomar Avenue\, Pacific Grove\, 93950\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261211T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261211T113000
DTSTAMP:20250114T010408Z
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SUMMARY:Postpartum Wellness Group
DESCRIPTION:The Birth Network of Monterey County presents a free community postpartum group in Salinas on the 2nd Friday of every month.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/postpartum-wellness-group-2/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Buena Vista Branch Library\, 18250 Tara Drive\, Salinas\, 93908\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Parenting Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Birth Network of Monterey County":MAILTO:birthnetworkmonterey@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261211T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261211T104500
DTSTAMP:20260611T005858Z
CREATED:20260611T005858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T005858Z
UID:10026285-1796984100-1796985900@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Storytime in Monterey
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/storytime-in-monterey/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Monterey Public Library\, 625 Pacific Street\, Monterey\, CA\, 93940\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T005358Z
CREATED:20260611T005358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T005358Z
UID:10026145-1797069600-1797073200@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Pacific Biological Lab Tour and Open House
DESCRIPTION:Take a journey through Monterey’s storied past with a tour of Pacific Biological Laboratories. Held the second Saturday of the month. All ages welcome\, no registration required. 1st tour: 10-11am. 2nd tour: 11:30am-12:30pm.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/pacific-biological-lab-tour-and-open-house/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Pacific Biological Lab\, 800 Cannery Row\, Monterey\, 93940\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261212T120000
DTSTAMP:20240819T050004Z
CREATED:20240819T050004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T050004Z
UID:10006097-1797069600-1797076800@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Dads Read
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly storytime featuring community readers!\nActivities include: \n\nMonterey County Food Bank\nOutdoor play with toys\nColoring Corner\nShea’s Gymnastics\nFREE clothing exchange by Buy Nothing Marina
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/dads-read/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Marina Branch Library\, Seaside Circle\, Marina\, 93933
CATEGORIES:Books and Reading,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T150000
DTSTAMP:20261111T003251Z
CREATED:20261111T003251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T003251Z
UID:10028741-1797076800-1797087600@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Winter Craft and Business Fair at Acton Academy Santa Cruz
DESCRIPTION:winter holiday 2026Find one-of-a-kind holiday gifts and support young entrepreneurs at the Winter Craft and Business Fair! Join Acton Academy Santa Cruz on Saturday\, December 12\, from 12 to 3 pm for a festive community market featuring handmade treasures\, creative gifts\, artwork\, stocking stuffers\, and unique finds from youth entrepreneurs and local vendors. \nAASC is a homeschool resource center with full-time program options for learners ages 4–19. Through hands-on entrepreneurship\, Heroes develop products\, set prices\, and gain experience running their own businesses. \nEveryone is welcome to shop\, and the public is also invited to host a booth! All family-friendly products and businesses are welcome. AASC Heroes receive 3–4 feet of shared table space and a chair at no charge\, and bring their own tablecloths and decorations. Parents and nonmembers pay $25 for a standard space and bring their own tables (up to 6 feet wide)\, chairs\, and decorations. Additional space is available for an extra fee. Indoor and outdoor vendor space is available. For booth details\, contact info@actonsantacruz.org. \nCome hungry! Enjoy custom sandwiches\, baked goods\, hot chocolate\, and a baked potato bar. The AASC Leadership Club will sell baked potatoes and beverages to raise money for its annual philanthropic project of adopting a family for Christmas. \nSaturday\, December 12\, 2026 | 12–3 pm | Acton Academy Santa Cruz\, 440 Frederick St\, Santa Cruz\, CA 95062 | Free admission. Vendor setup begins at 11 am. Payment methods vary by vendor; cash is preferred and Venmo is generally accepted. Parking is available in the lot at Broadway and Frederick Street.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/winter-craft-and-business-fair-at-acton-academy-santa-cruz/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T160000
DTSTAMP:20261103T002923Z
CREATED:20261103T002923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T002923Z
UID:10028676-1797084000-1797091200@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Carol Sing Along in Marina
DESCRIPTION:Marina High School choir members will lead participants in song. Free event\, refreshments at intermission.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/christmas-carol-sing-along-in-marina/
LOCATION:Marina Branch Library\, Seaside Circle\, Marina\, 93933
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T170000
DTSTAMP:20261111T021922Z
CREATED:20261111T021922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T021922Z
UID:10028742-1797084000-1797094800@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Santa Cruz Winter on the Wharf 2026
DESCRIPTION:Free photo opportunities with Santa and Anna & Elsa\, play in the snow “pit\,” letters to Santa\, face paint\, balloon animals\, food and toy drive\, and much more.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/santa-cruz-winter-on-the-wharf-2026/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz Wharf\, 21 Municipal Wharf\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
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