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Into the Light California Women Painters and Photographers
This exhibition features, guess what, women artists from California. The many influences that they brought to their work and the personal inspirations caused by the natural beauty of the state are brought to the viewer in these many works. This is also a sort of grand re-opening of the Pacific Street facility after its extensive […]
Find out more »Point Pinos Lighthouse Tours
Self guided tours through the historic lighthouse at the tip of the Monterey Peninsula. Runs through the end of the year.
Find out more »Drowsy Chaperone
This loving sendup of musical comedies of the Twenties won many accolades on Broadway, from the critics and audiences. A light ending to the season and a fun seasonal romp. Be sure to check their website for details of time and dates.
Find out more »The Drowsy Chaperone
It's a send-up or homage to the crazy musicals of the Jazz Age; pointless plot devices, crazy twists, and unbelievable characters. Despite this the play won numerous awards and audience acclaim. Come and enjoy a pleasant diversion. Check the website for specific times and dates.
Find out more »Resonating Objects
The Monterey Peninsula College Art department is hosting an exhibition of art that, as the title says, resonates. The objects are movable and make sounds, even music, as the observer touches things and moves through the exhibit. The exhibit is open for viewing and hearing Monday through Thursday. Check the website for more details. http://mpc.edu
Find out more »Mama Mia
Abba's music brought to life through the story of a mother and daughter. Last year's production was such a hit it has been brought back for this holiday season.
Find out more »Lady Washington (Tall Ship Tours)
The visit of the Lady Washington is a chance to go back to the time of sailing ships and their domination of trade. politics and society. The crew will be there to answer questions and provide a connection to the early days of Monterey and California. Unfortunately, the reservations for sailing on the Lady Washington […]
Find out more »Ice Skating on the Plaza
For the Christmas season there will once again be the opportunity to ice skate. Custom House Plaza will be transformed into an ice rink. During the day and well into the dark hours the rink will be available to skaters of all ages and proficiency. Bring your own skates or rent them at the site.
Find out more »Mama Mia
It's the ABBA inspired musical. It's been playing for twenty years around the world. Now it's here. It's running Thursday through Sunday at the Golden Bough Playhouse in Carmel. Check the website for details. http://pacrep.org
Find out more »Gem Faire
Just as you are thinking about gifts, here is a marvelous chance to get something unique. here there will be gems, beads, crystals, and precious metals. So much to choose from.http://gemfaire.com
Find out more »2:30 pm
Spectacular Variety Show
In the heyday of variety shows the acts were a diverse representation of remarkable skills and talents. Just so in this version. Singing, dancing, and aerial acts will highlight this program.
Find out more »5:00 pm
Matsiko Orphan Choir
This choir is made up of children throughout the world. Although the title means "hope" in the Ugandan language the children bring their own experiences from the native countries to the performance. It will be a celebration of hope incorporating the culture of the countries of origin of the singers.
Find out more »6:00 pm
Parade of Lights
For several years now the city of Salinas has sponsored a community parade. Scores of groups come out and march through the downtown center. Even larger groups of viewers line the streets to cheer and wave at the parade. It's a community-wide success. Come out and see what Salinas is really like. Fun people and […]
Find out more »8:00 pm
Bruce Hornsby
After conquering popular music in the 80's Hornsby has followed his inspiration, working on projects with many other iconoclastic musicians and groups. here we will have a chance to catch up with what he has been working on for the last decade or so. http://sunsetcenter.org
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