• Natalie Arnoldi Opening at Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History

    Ms. Arnoldi's works are large scale depictions of marine life that bridge the worlds of figurative and abstract art. What appropriate work for this museum. Our community is filled with lots of artists of many genres and we have remarkable natural beauty in the flora and fauna. come have a look. If you miss this […]

  • Silk Road (The Stans of Central Asia)

    La Selva Beach Community Church 26 Florido Ave., La Selva Beach, CA, United States

    Turkmenistan, Khazakstan, Uzbekistan... You've seen them on the maps and heard their names on the news; but who are the people and what is their story? Mary Altier and John Walker have been there, talked to the people and learned the history and they have returned, with fabulous photos, to tell you all you might […]

  • WhaleFest Monterey

    Custom House Plaza Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

    For centuries, probably millennia, whales have been passing by Monterey. For a mere ten years the residents have been celebrating this phenomena. This year is no different. Come see exhibits about the migrating behemoths and learn so much your head will feel as large as the whales. Maybe. http://montereywharf.com

  • Steinway Celebration Concert

    Unitarian Universalist Church 490 Aguajito Rd., Monterey, CA, United States

    Yes, there will be a Steinway Piano. It is the 100 year instrument from the Unitarian Universalist Church, refurbished and ready for its next century. In addition to being played by a virtuosa pianist, there will be a cellist and two sopranos helping get things festive. http://uucmp.org

  • Spector Dance Winter 2020 Choreographers’ Show

    Spector Dance Studio 3343 Paul Davis Dr., Marina, CA, United States

    For 23 years the Spector Dance program has been hosting this gathering of national and international choreographers. This year promises to be a welcome addition to that tradition. Come see innovative dance performed by some wonderful dancers. http://spectordance.org

  • Sunday Seaside Crafts

    Seymour Marine Discovery Center 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    The Seymour Marine Discovery Center, part of UCSC, hosts a weekly gathering for children and their families. The point is educating them about the fabulous and abundant life of the Monterey Bay and its environs. The means they use to do this is art and hands-on activities. You and your child can learn lots about […]

  • Jefferson Starship

    Golden State Theater 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

    Yes, they are still out there and touring. The lineup features two original band members as well as a singer hand picked by Grace Slick herself. http://goldenstatetheater.com

  • Paint Night Happy Hour

    Haute Enchilada 7902 Moss Landing Rd., Moss Landing, CA, United States

    The Haute Enchilada is hosting an opportunity for creativity and fun. Come by and by a drink and a canvas and get those brain cells firing in a whole new way. http://hauteenchilada.com

  • Tattoo the World

    Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History 705 Front St. , Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    It was just a matter of time before someone made a documentary about the world of body inking. This one, made by Emiko Omori, features a biography of Ed Hardy. Nane Alexander presents the film and offers some insight into the local scene. http://santacruzmah.org

  • Special Live Performaance

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

    Not an especially informative title is it? But it is special because Keith Greeninger is performing. The composer and singer is bringing his unmistakable voice and style to the Rio along with local hero Dayan Kai and Their Band. In addition there will be Fred Eaglesmith and Tif Ginn rounding out the evening. This will […]