Pajaro Valley in the Mexican Era

184 Old Adobe Rd., Watsonville, CA, United States

Learn about a fascinating piece of California and local history. Los Californios and their culture, unique in many ways, were not really Spanish and not really Mexican but an interesting derivative, created from their local needs and the incredible distances from other European influences.

Pajaro Valley in the Mexican Era

184 Old Adobe Rd., Watsonville, CA, United States

Learn about a fascinating piece of California and local history. Los Californios and their culture, unique in many ways, were not really Spanish and not really Mexican but an interesting derivative, created from their local needs and the incredible distances from other European influences.

Oktoberfest

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

At The Barnyard, at the mouth of the Carmel Valley, where Monterey County looks most Bavarian, Nargis Lengacher began celebrating the festival of Oktoberfest seven years ago. Now they have a well established festival and lots of entertainment, food, and fun Bavarian-style. The proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society so that any overindulgence is for […]

Oktoberfest

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

At The Barnyard, at the mouth of the Carmel Valley, where Monterey County looks most Bavarian, Nargis Lengacher began celebrating the festival of Oktoberfest seven years ago. Now they have a well established festival and lots of entertainment, food, and fun Bavarian-style. The proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society so that any overindulgence is for […]

Big Read (Fences)

Monterey Public Library 625 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA, United States

This is a series of activities and art exhibits, showings, and activities around the reading of a single book by the people of Monterey County.  This year's selection is "Citizen" a collection of poetry presented in an innovative way. It deals with the realities of being a member of a community of color in modern […]

Big Read (Fences)

Monterey Public Library 625 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA, United States

This is a series of activities and art exhibits, showings, and activities around the reading of a single book by the people of Monterey County.  This year's selection is "Citizen" a collection of poetry presented in an innovative way. It deals with the realities of being a member of a community of color in modern […]

Hollister Concerts

Guerra Cellars 500 John Smith Rd. , Hollister, CA, United States

This concert series features bands in the pastoral setting of the Guerra Cellars on John Smith Road just outside Hollister. This week's artists are tribute artists concentrating on the music of  The Eagles. Their name is The Long Run. In addition a Bay area group Mustache Harbor is performing hits from the late 70's and […]

Hollister Concerts

Guerra Cellars 500 John Smith Rd. , Hollister, CA, United States

This concert series features bands in the pastoral setting of the Guerra Cellars on John Smith Road just outside Hollister. This week's artists are tribute artists concentrating on the music of  The Eagles. Their name is The Long Run. In addition a Bay area group Mustache Harbor is performing hits from the late 70's and […]

Big Read (Pocahontas)

Cesar Chavez Library Williams Road, Salinas , CA, United States

This is a series of activities and art exhibits, showings, and activities around the reading of a single book by the people of Monterey County.  This year's selection is "Citizen" a collection of poetry presented in an innovative way. It deals with the realities of being a member of a community of color in modern […]

Big Read (Pocahontas)

Cesar Chavez Library Williams Road, Salinas , CA, United States

This is a series of activities and art exhibits, showings, and activities around the reading of a single book by the people of Monterey County.  This year's selection is "Citizen" a collection of poetry presented in an innovative way. It deals with the realities of being a member of a community of color in modern […]