Cultures in Transition

Middlebury Institute of International Studies 442 1/2 Van Buren St. (Holland Courtyard), Monterey, CA, United States

Presented by the Asian Art Society of the Monterey Bay, Oliver Klink will be presenting the work he has been creating for the last 15 years. While travelling through Bhutan, Mongolia, Myanmar, China, and India he has photographed people and places in transition. This award winning photographer will be showing the photos from his book […]

East Coast Swing

Wednesdays at the Palomar Ballroom you can trip the light fantastic in the East Coast Swing style. Lessons for beginning and intermediate dancers are available and then it is dancing for everyone. There are two fees for participation, one for dancing and party and the other for just dancing. Check the website for details. http://palomarballroom.com  For […]

Next Generation Jazz Series

Esteban's Restaurant 700 Munras Ave., Monterey, CA, United States

Each Thursday through September 12th, Esteban's Restaurant in the Casa Munras Hotel is sponsoring a series of performances by the most talented young musicians in the area at their venue. Your dinner includes the performance and you won't be dissatisfied. These aren't the kids who are still trying to work through the scales. These are […]

Salsa Dancing

Palomar Ballroom 1344 Pacific Ave., SAnta Cruz, CA, United States

Fridays at the Palomar Ballroom you can trip the light fantastic in the Salsa style. Lessons for beginning and intermediate dancers are available and then it is dancing for everyone. There are two fees for participation, one for dancing and party and the other for just dancing. Check the website for details. http://palomarballroom.com  For you […]

Kevin Nealon

Rio Theater 1205 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

After reaching a large audience on Saturday Night Live Mr. Nealon has had an accomplished career, appearing on many TV shows and commercials. At heart though he is a standup comedian. He is in town at the Rio to demonstrate just this. http://riotheatre.com

Tea & Tarot

Pilgrim's Way Bookstore Dolores and Sixth, Carmel B.T.S., CA, United States

One of the longest-lasting spiritual bookstores in the area, Pilgrim's Way hosts a Tarot reading, every Saturday morning, for your enlightenment and peace of mind. While you are being read you may enjoy a cup of some delightful tea. They have a lot to offer, of tea and tarot both. [email protected]

Bee Experience

Earth Bound Farms 7250 Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, United States

The folks at EarthBound Farms want to help you understand the importance of honeybees in our modern lives. In addition you get a fun time out in nature visiting their beehives. They have two programs, one for the younger set at 11:00 (six years and older), and another for grownups (dealing with more mature topics) […]

Bee Experience

Earth Bound Farms 7250 Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, United States

The folks at EarthBound Farms want to help you understand the importance of honeybees in our modern lives. In addition you get a fun time out in nature visiting their beehives. They have two programs, one for the younger set at 11:00 (six years and older), and another for grownups (dealing with more mature topics) […]

Art Walk & Open Studios

The Barnyard Barnyard Shopping Center, Carmel by the Sea, CA, United States

In the Barnyard Shopping Center, like much of Carmel, there are artists' studios. This is your chance to see their work, talk to the artists, and buy some of their works. (Or just visit.) Mark Falina and six other artists are opening their shops for you enjoyment. Every second Saturday through December. http://thebarnyard.com

Catching Dreams (Drum Circle)

Santa Lucia Preserve Carmel Valley rd., Carmel, CA, United States

Led by Rik Allen, former Def Leppard drummer and member of the Rock& Roll Hall of Fame, and Lauren Monroe, local author and singer/songwriter will lead participants through several drumming experiences and be available for various opportunities to talk and share drumming techniques. The amazing experience you will have also benefits CASA of Monterey, an […]