Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum

Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum Station Place, Salinas, CA, United States

The first weekend of each month these dedicated members of the museum open the door of their museum and share their collections and passion with the rest of us. Listen for the train whistle blown by their enthusiastic visitors through each day. Then you will know they are open. More info at http://www.msvrr.org

Point Sur Lighthouse Tours

Point Sur Lighthouse Highway One , CA, United States

After much time the tours are back. On Wednesdays and Saturdays the docents will walk you through this historic site. Through wars and storms the lighthouse and its staff took care of the sailors and their crafts. It lasts about three hours and involves some serious walking. Don't let that put you off it is […]

Buffalo Soldiers

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

Described by some as the first Park Rangers these men were recruited From the ranks of freemen and former slaves to augment the rapid westward expansion of the United States. Along the way they were stationed in what became national parks. The Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History has an exhibit on this little […]

Point Sur Lighthouse Tours

Point Sur Lighthouse Highway One , CA, United States

After much time the tours are back. On Wednesdays and Saturdays the docents will walk you through this historic site. Through wars and storms the lighthouse and its staff took care of the sailors and their crafts. It lasts about three hours and involves some serious walking. Don't let that put you off it is […]

Leo Kottke

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

Guitarist without peer for many years, Mr. Kottke has a reputation as a guitarist's guitarist. But those of you who recognized his name already knew that. If he is unfamiliar, then get yourself out to the Rio Theatre on February 11th and be prepared to have your ears opened. More info at http://www,riotheatre.com

Painting Demo W/ Elizabeth Barlow

Monterey Museum of Art 720 Via Mirada, Monterey, CA, United States

Ms. Barlow's technique enlivens and illuminates her paintings of flowers. And she is here to share that technique with you. All you do is show up and be receptive. Check out her work and get more details at http://www.montereyart.org

Valentines At the Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf Monterey, CA, United States

It's that time of year again. Hearts, candy, and flowers are everywhere, especially today at the Wharf. There will be a Cupid handing out tasty candies, contests for the poets out there, and special menus from the restaurants on the Wharf. For more scrumptious details go to http://www.montereywharf.com

Leo Kottke

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

Thought by some to be the best 12 string guitar player alive and by others as merely one of the best ever, Mr Kottke continues to amaze even experienced and professional players. You can get a feel for this marvelous musician, in person, at the GST. More info etc. at http://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

Point Sur Lighthouse Tours

Point Sur Lighthouse Highway One , CA, United States

After much time the tours are back. On Wednesdays and Saturdays the docents will walk you through this historic site. Through wars and storms the lighthouse and its staff took care of the sailors and their crafts. It lasts about three hours and involves some serious walking. Don't let that put you off it is […]

Mavis Staples

Carmel Sunset Center

Mavis Staples, no more need be said. The woman who turned down Bob Dylan's proposal of marriage. A member of the Staples Singers and musical legend. Everything else you need to know is herehttp://www.sunsetcenter.org