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.

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.

Kids will use their fingerprints to draw different creatures and/or animals, and then turn them into buttons or keychains. Every other Tuesday Sept 24, Oct 8, Oct 22, Nov 5, Nov 19, Dec 3 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM El Gabilan Library

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

Learn how to use pumpkin to create fun fall snacks. What’s on your plate? Pumpkin hummus and smoothies Each registered family will go home with a bag of FREE produce.

A Teen Reading Buddy is looking for a little buddy who needs to practice their reading or who simply loves to read! Search fo us in the Children's Area to sign up for a 25 minute one-on-one time. We will be here every Wednesdays from 3-5pm starting on September 11th. A sign up sheet will […]

You don't have to be an expert chef to make great meals! Come to Cesar Chavez Library and learn how to prepare delicious meals that support longevity at our in-person, bilingual cooking demo. The chefs of the Blue Zones Project will demonstrate a simple plant-based recipe.

Come inside the library and build with Legos. Held the first Wednesday of the month from 4:30-5:30 pm. All ages welcome.

The Financial Crime Intelligence Program at the Middlebury Institute presents Scam Us If You Can. This series of talks will delve into how hackers and fraudsters exploit human psychology in carrying out imposter scams, mail and marketplace fraud, investment fraud, and romance fraud, and how AI is taking these crimes to a new level. Each […]

Please join us for songs, rhymes, stories and play tailored for children under 2 years. Every Thursday 11am - 11:30am.

Please join us for songs, rhymes, stories and play tailored for children under 2 years. Every Thursday 11am - 11:30am

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 […]

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 […]

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

Help keep migrant families warm this winter. Donate a new, warm blanket or hoodie, and/or a $25 grocery store gift card. Campaign runs November 8-December 13. Drop off items at Migrant Education, Monterey County Office of Education. Pick up can also be arranged. For more info, call Esther Medina at 831-261-4202 or emedina@montereycoe.org.

Help brighten the season for local children by donating new and unwrapped infant toys and supplies to MCOE’s Infant Program. Suggested items include: Toys: rattles, teethers, shape sorters, soft blocks, ring stackers, puzzles, plastic cars and trucks, nesting cups Baby Essentials: diapers, wipes, blankets for infants and toddlers Footwear: supportive toddler tennis shoes (sizes 3 […]

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.

Help keep migrant families warm this winter. Donate a new, warm blanket or hoodie, and/or a $25 grocery store gift card. Campaign runs November 8-December 13. Drop off items at Migrant Education, Monterey County Office of Education. Pick up can also be arranged. For more info, call Esther Medina at 831-261-4202 or emedina@montereycoe.org.

Help brighten the season for local children by donating new and unwrapped infant toys and supplies to MCOE’s Infant Program. Suggested items include: Toys: rattles, teethers, shape sorters, soft blocks, ring stackers, puzzles, plastic cars and trucks, nesting cups Baby Essentials: diapers, wipes, blankets for infants and toddlers Footwear: supportive toddler tennis shoes (sizes 3 […]

Join us for our monthly storytime featuring community readers! Activities include: Monterey County Food Bank Outdoor play with toys Coloring Corner Shea's Gymnastics FREE clothing exchange by Buy Nothing Marina

The City of Marina is hosting a competition for ages 7-14. This free event is the chance to shine, have fun, and perhaps even move on to the finals. Age divisions for 7-7 & 9-10, 11-12, and 13-14 (boys and girls compete separately). City winners advance to the finals on November 16. No experience needed. […]

In this workshop you will learn to create beautiful and legible letters and words with a botanical twist. Learn typographic fundamentals while experimenting with a variety of different lettering styles and media, incorporating seasonal botanical elements to illustrate and decorate. Participants will create a project of their choosing: personalized cards, gift tags, or artwork to […]

🦋Fly on over to the Palo Corona Regional Park trailhead starting this Saturday to learn all about the Smith's blue butterfly, California red-legged frog, south-central California steelhead, and tricolored blackbird through our "Species on the Edge" drop-in presentations! 🐸Hop over to our pop-up exhibit cart near the flagpole at the main trailhead entrance of Palo […]

Join Mary, Ariana and Friends, every second Saturday at 11am in the PG Library for Storytime fun for all ages! English and Spanish.

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 […]

Fall themed activities, crafts, and more. All supplies are included including a kid-friendly dinner. Open to ages 3-12. $25 fee.

Help brighten the season for local children by donating new and unwrapped infant toys and supplies to MCOE’s Infant Program. Suggested items include: Toys: rattles, teethers, shape sorters, soft blocks, ring stackers, puzzles, plastic cars and trucks, nesting cups Baby Essentials: diapers, wipes, blankets for infants and toddlers Footwear: supportive toddler tennis shoes (sizes 3 […]

Help keep migrant families warm this winter. Donate a new, warm blanket or hoodie, and/or a $25 grocery store gift card. Campaign runs November 8-December 13. Drop off items at Migrant Education, Monterey County Office of Education. Pick up can also be arranged. For more info, call Esther Medina at 831-261-4202 or emedina@montereycoe.org.

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

To sell at event, register at www.tiny.one/TIANGUIS. $10 for a 10x10 spot. Used items only, no food sales. Must bring own table/tent. Come by for great bargains on November 10!

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 […]

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 & […]

All are welcome to experience the joy of Kosher cooking with your children! Kids and parents, roll up your sleeves for genuine hands-on cooking and baking! A fun and education program where kids will learn the ins and outs of a kosher kitchen, acquire the skills to measure in different quantities, and learn the science […]

Check out the local vendors and free live music on a Sunday afternoon at Abbott Square.

This fundraiser is a free event. Live music, arts & crafts, local artisans, food booths, bounce houses, classic cars, raffle prizes, balloon animals, fire truck, dunk tank, silent auction, and more.

FREE IN-STORE EVENT: Bookshop welcomes award-winning author-illustrator Rosemary Wells for a reading and signing of her wonderful new picture book The Little Chefs. "A dash of magic and a whisk of expertise." —Publishers Weekly, starred review Your RSVP helps us plan for your arrival and keep in touch with any changes. Thank you for registering! […]