Salinas' downtown is undergoing a renaissance of a sort. This enterprise is a part of it. They have a looong Happy Hour (three hours) on Fridays and Saturdays and offer some yummy appetizers etc. for the hungry ones in your group. http://201maincomplex.com
Join a mindfulness trainer as she guides this group on a walk through one of the area's newest parks. The walk happens rain or shine so bring appropriate clothing and a thoughtful demeanor. More details at the MPRPD website or by telephone. http://MPRPD.org 831-233-1411
The experts at the UC Santa Cruz have created lots of beautiful plant related objects worthy of bestowing as gifts to your friends and family. They will also help you create your own wreath or centerpiece etc. Artists and volunteers will aid you as you go through the process of creating your gifts.
If there is anywhere that can justify the title of cosmopolitan it must be somewhere around here. And the folks at the public library know this. Artists and crafters from around the county, region, and the world will present their goods for your purchase and admiration. http://santacruzmah.org
If you enjoy "Whose Line is it Anyway" Then come over to the Dali Expo and participate, maybe, in the performance of improv comedy at their venue. The group's years of local experience will help you have a great time here in Monterey County. [email protected]
After 33 album and lots of fascinating songs Cockburn has clearly proved his creativity and relevance. Now he is in town in support of his latest recording and sharing new and old tunes. http://goldenstatetheater.com
From his youth this Filipino comedian wanted to tell stories that he felt weren't being told, "out there". Now he's on the road doing just that. Come see what he has noticed recently.
Join Local Weatherman (retired) Jim Vanderzwaan and a rotating group of local talent as they share some great music and camaraderie each month's last Sunday. http://facebook.com/silvertideseaside
They're everywhere, but more fun than the mobile phones that also are everywhere. Now you can see some folks having real fun with ukuleles. Come to American Burgers and bask in some good food and some good music. Sundays through the month of November. Call 831-373-7573 for more info.
In spite of the mysterious name this is a band aimed at getting the audience up and dancing. Sound good? Well there are four other bands on the bill so there will be lots of shaking and grooving. http://foxtheatersalinas.com
