The Sports Center will be open 8:00am to 5:00pm on Monday, November 11, Veteran's Day with a modified group exercise and recreational swim/waterslide schedule. FREE admission for active duty, reserved, retired military and family members (must have valid military ID). Thank you for your service!

Each year there are several free days at state parks. Here are the days for 2024.

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.

Join others to honor veterans.

Military officials and city dignitaries, including the mayor, gather in Devendorf Park to honor Veterans of the nation’s wars with a ceremony and speeches. Afterward, the American Legion Post in Carmel hosts an open house, to which veterans, friends and family are welcome. CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER.

Don't miss out on being a part of this year's Monterey County Veterans Day Parade!

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 for Stories, Songs, Rhymes and Play! Storytime is designed for children 2-5 years old and their caregivers. (Children 12 & under are welcome)

Enjoy music with your little one at this special library event.

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 […]

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.

Wear purple and walk to school to honor Ruby Bridge's legacy and commemorate her steps. Pacific grove points to meet: Cedar and Maple, Congress in Pebble Beach, Congress and David, and Platt Park. Meet at one of the locations at 8:20 am to walk with friends.

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

Veterans Day flag ceremony at CSUMB. held at the Otter Student Union.

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 […]

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. Participants will sign up for 10 minutes reading sessions to read a selection of their choice to a new furry friend. Great for kindergarten and up!   Sign Up begins 10 minutes prior to the program start time. Paws to Read takes place the 2nd and 4th […]

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

Ever heard of a “king tide” and wondered what makes them so special? They’re the most extreme tides of the year, going from the highest of high tides to the lowest of low tides in a single day. Join in one of these hikes to see them for yourself and learn all about this incredible […]

Play • Connect • Grow is a class for moms, dads and children ages 0-5 years old. The class will be presented bilingually. Questions? Call (831) 372-2730 or email info@specialkidsconnect.org. Families will receive free diapers for attending. Space is limited.

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.

Food, giveaways, fun recycle games and crafts. Bike repair workshop, soil health workshop, compost workshop.

Gather your little turkeys and join Kids Eat Right and Ranger Tammy for a fun, family-friendly holiday hike. Enjoy an interactive activity along with resources, raffles, and a healthy snack to fuel outdoor fun. Please note, the trail is 3.5 miles and moderately difficult with an incline. Shorter route at midpoint of hike is provided […]

Vintage and modern toys Comic books Video games Lego minifigures Hot Wheels Funko Pops Pokémon cards Star Wars Cosplay Guest appearances Food vendors Special guests Raffle prizes Cosplay contest on Sunday

Ever heard of a “king tide” and wondered what makes them so special? They’re the most extreme tides of the year, going from the highest of high tides to the lowest of low tides in a single day. Join in one of these hikes to see them for yourself and learn all about this incredible […]

Community partner, Monterey Peninsula College, offers its annual Family STEM Day on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at their Monterey campus. Enjoy hands-on learning and STEM-themed activities at this free event designed for the entire family.

Did you know that six Seaside schools are now community schools? Join us on Saturday, November 16, at the Oldemeyer Center from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. to learn more about how this transformative model brings together educators, families, students, and community members to build a foundation for student success and community well-being. Free food […]

Join us Saturday, Nov. 16, from 10–11 a.m. at the Sunset Center in Carmel (Carpenter Hall)! Get expert advice on Winter Storm and Earthquake Preparedness from Carmel PD, Emergency Management, the National Weather Service, Monterey Fire, CALFIRE, CERT, and more. Perks: Free refreshments + a raffle to win disaster kits & other prep gear! All […]

Kids aged 7-10 learn sewing skills with Library Clerk Julia. Each session will have a different project for children to complete.  Join us in the Community Room the 3rd Saturday of every month for a new, exciting project!

Come enjoy fall on the farm and take home fresh cider and apples.

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 […]

Treasure Hunt for Kids is a program where kids will solve puzzles, crosswords, search for clues, and complete activities to find “treasures” and win prizes (candy, stickers, miscellaneous items, etc.), just like an escape room. For ages 6+. Every other Saturday Sept 21, Oct 5, Oct 19, Nov 2, Nov 16, Dec 14 12:30 PM […]

Get creative and paint your very own drink coaster. No experience necessary. Supplies and refreshments provided. Free event. Call 831-883-7507 to sign up.

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 […]

Ever heard of a “king tide” and wondered what makes them so special? They’re the most extreme tides of the year, going from the highest of high tides to the lowest of low tides in a single day. Join in one of these hikes to see them for yourself and learn all about this incredible […]

Come on out to browse gifts from 40 local makers & artists 10AM - 5PM on Pacific Ave! This market curates a wide range of locally handmade goods. You can find some of your favorite Santa Cruz makers here and brand new ones. On the 1100 block of Pacific Ave. between Cathcart and Lincoln Streets […]

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 & […]

Join us on the sunny hilltop in Monterey to learn all about what makes York School a great place for bright, kind, curious and driven students! This is a fantastic opportunity for families exploring their high school options to take a closer look at our program, see teachers in the classroom, enjoy a showcase of […]