Pablo Cruise

World Theater CSUMB 5260 6th Ave., Seaside, CA, United States

Bringing their cool harmonies to CSUMB, Pablo Cruise will delight the older crowd and give a little retro joy to the students at the university. No, there is no Pablo, it's just the band's name.

Monterey Symphony Orchestra (Opening performance)

Sunset Center San Carlos & 9th, carmel, CA, United States

This season marks the last with the current director Max Bragado-Darman after his 16 years with the organization. This concert will also feature solos by the concertmaster, Christina Mok. A lively an dinteresting program is planned. Please check the website for more details. http://montereysymphony.org

Laetitia Sonomi & Asha Tamirisa

Wind River 421 Wild Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Prepare yourself for an evening of music designed and played for this specific place. These artists use innovative instruments that utilize the unique characteristics of the venue in which the music is performed. To get more insight into the performance, you are urged to check out the website, http://indexical.org

Junk Parlor

Fernwood Tavern 47200 Highway One, Big Sur, CA, United States

In case you needed another reason to visit Big Sur and wanted to have an evening activity, here you are. The polished and funky sound of Junk Parlor. Talented and experienced Bay Area musicians come down from time to time to make sure that big Sur denizens are happy and entertained and this is no […]

Monterey Bay Triathlon

Lover's Point 630 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA, United States

There will be two separate races in this event. One a little easier than the other. Both have a high degree of challenge what with swimming in the ocean, riding a bike for many miles and running a few more. It all starts at Lover's Point, so you know they picked a lovely place to […]

Tales from the Intertidal Zone

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

There is an amazing variety and concentration of life in the area which is sometimes covered by seawater and sometimes open to the air. The knowledgeable folks at the Seymour Center are delighted to help you learn more about this fascinating space. http://seymourcenter.ucsc.edu

Understanding Climate

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

With all the information swirling about regarding the climate and the changes that seem to be everywhere, how is one to make sense of it? Ask a climate scientist. Where to find one? Come to MIIS and listen to this lecture and Q/A by a knowledgeable person who has studied the climate and the environment.  http://miis.edu

Great Conversations

Intercontinental The Clement 750 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, United States

This is the seventh in an annual presentation by the Middlebury Institute which brings together instructors from the College and local citizens in conversations about events and issues of the current day. Come and have your brain cells excited, at least.http://middlebury.edu

Tui Sutherland

BookShop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

If this name is not familiar to you it's because you are not a fan of her different series of novels. Among them are, Menagerie, Pet Trouble, and Wings of Fire. She will be in town at Bookshop Santa Cruz signing copies of her latest work and talking to her readers and giving insight to […]

Our Inevitable Place: Robinson & Una Jeffers

Sunset Center Carpenter Hall Mission and 9th, Carmel, CA, United States

The lives of these two famous Carmel residents are the topic of an enlightening lecture by Eugene Raschowitz Roberts, a local historian and Robinson maven.  http://carmelpubliclibraryfoundation.org