Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
2018-01-18 20:00 - 2018-02-02 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Paper Wing Theater, 71 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
With a nod to Chekov’s plays the folks at Paperwing Theater are having fun with one of the theater’s greats. A successful actress returns home to her family with her new man. The rest you have to see.

Tech on Demand
2018-01-19 14:00 - 2018-02-10 17:00 | Salinas Public Libraries, Lincoln Ave. , Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
Have you got a device, smart phone, iPad, tablet,etc. that is baffling you? Want to talk to someone but you younger friends and family members are tired of explaining? Come to the Salinas Public Library and talk to a friendly pro and learn those tricky ins and outs of technology. They will also get you hooked up to use the new services available at the libraries. It isn’t just books and music anymore.

Anne Lamott
2018-01-19 20:00 - 22:00 | Carmel Sunset Center
A distinguished and awarded California writer, Anne Lamott, will be here to share her insights on life and modern times. She has published two best selling books about just those topics as well as many others. Join her for a thoughtful evening.

Women's March
2018-01-20 10:00 - 15:00 | CSUMB Soccer Field, Seaside, CA, United States
Still animated about the political climate here in the US? Here’s an opportunity to join others in protest and action.

Tech Tutoring
2018-01-22 13:30 - 15:00 | Santa Cruz Public Library, 224 Church St. , Santa Cruz , CA, 95060, United States
Are you tired of asking the youngsters in your life how to do things on the computer or phone or one of those pads? Here’s a way to gather your own info and feel like you know something. The Santa Cruz Public Library is offering classes in basic computer skills and using the library’s systems with their tech-savvy staff. (They’re librarians, so they already know how the system works.) The appointments are for 20 minutes and are on a first-come-first-served basis. Each Sunday from January 7th through January 28th. The time is 1:30 until 3:00.

38th Annual EcoFarms Conference
2018-01-24 14:30 - 2018-01-27 15:30 | Asilomar Conference Center, 800 Asilomar Ave., Pacific Grove, CA, 93950, United States
This is the premier event on the West Coast for organic and those interested in alternative farming and food production. three days of seminars, discussions and networking for the serious farmers and organizations.

Silent Sky
2018-01-24 20:00 - 2018-02-18 22:00 | Colligan Theatre at Tannery Arts Center, 1010 River St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
A compelling true life drama about a woman facing the difficulties of her chosen career path in astronomy. Check the website for days and times, it shows Thursday through Sunday.

World Affairs Council Persian Gulf and MidEast
2018-01-25 11:30 - 13:30 | Rancho Canada Golf Course, 4860 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, 93923, United States
Want more info and you’re tired of the pundits on the tube? Want to ask questions and hear clear thoughts on a difficult topic? This may be what you are looking for. The lecture part is free and starts at 12:50, there is a charge for lunch though.

Tai Chi with Zen Master Chen Zhonghua
2018-01-25 17:30 - 19:00 | Marina Public Library, 190 Seaside Circle, Marina , CA, 93933, United States
internationally known and respected , Master Chen will be on hand in Marina to give some background on Tai-Chi and fundamentals for the practice. Great way to improve your health and it’s free.

Arms of Angels Benefit Concert
2018-01-25 18:30 - 21:30 | Bakai Wine and Tapas, 420 Tyler St. , Monterey , CA, 93955, United States
Several Local artists are banding together to benefit the Arms of Angels project which helps individuals and families who are mourning the loss of loved ones. Good music for a good cause.

Guerra de Chistes (War of Jokes)
2018-01-25 20:00 - 23:00 | Fox Theater, 239 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
Some of Mexico’s funniest stand-up comedy performers right here in Salinas.

Start-Up Weekend@Monterey Bay 2018
2018-01-26 16:00 - 2018-01-28 21:00 | Business and Information Technology Building, 3052 Divarty St. , Seaside , CA, 93955, United States
Got a great business idea? Don’t quite know where to start? Here you will find experienced people who are ready, willing, and able to give the answers you need. Come down and ask around. The hours are perfect for busy people.

John Cage's Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano
2018-01-26 19:00 - 21:00 | The Lab, 3728 Barnyard Suite G-23, Carmel, CA, 93923, United States
The acclaimed and controversial leader in avant-garde music, John Cage, has his piano music presented by CSUMB music professor, John Trevino. (This is not your grannie’s piano music.) The piano has many interesting and unusual items placed on the strings and within the body of the piano with the effect of changing the “normal” sound of the instrument. This promises to be an evening of challenging music. Make sure you buy your tickets soon, the venue is not large.

Lively English Dancing
2018-01-26 19:00 - 21:30 | Peace United Church of Christ, 900 High St. , Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
Put on those dancing shoes, come down to the Peace United Church and have some fun. They supply the music, live and recorded, and the calling. You bring enthusiasm and some money to pay the workers. See the website for details regarding when the music is live or the unique things happening any given evening.

Taraf de Akacfa
2018-01-26 19:30 - 21:30 | St James Episcopal Church, 381 High St. , Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
The pronunciation of this band’s name will be left to you and them. However, the music they play will transcend language. Lots of pieces from Eastern European folk traditions and some gypsy songs. Probably a good choice for any fans of world music and of Transylvanian music.
