Soul of CA

Mineral, Gem, and Fossil Show
2018-04-28 10:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, 307 High St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
The title says it all. Collectors, rock hounds, and aficionados all gather together and swap/sell lots of lovely rocks and items dug from the ground. Great stories abound and these are easily worth the trip and admission.

12th Annual Earth Day Eco-Carnival
2018-04-28 11:00 - 17:00 | Mount Madonna School, 491 Summit Rd. , Mount Madonna, CA, 95076, United States
Come to the Mt Madonna School campus and enjoy lots of environmentally friendly fun. Games, food, music, and more while overlooking the beautiful Monterey Bay.

Camp Kesem Fundraiser
2018-04-28 17:00 - 20:00 | Santa Cruz Art and History Museum, 705 Front St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
This is a fundraiser for children with debilitating diseases who will benefit from their attendance at Camp Kesem. It will occur at the lovely Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.

Artistic Immersion Gala
2018-04-28 17:30 - 23:00 | Tehama Golf Course, 25000 Via Malpaso, Carmel Valley , CA, 93923, United States
Featuring the art of women artists this gala will benefit the Monterey Art Museum. Among the artists will be, Frida Kahlo Georgia O’Keefe and Yayoi. To be held at the glamorous Tehama Golf Club this gala will be artistic and beautiful.

Women in the Arts (Spring Gala)
2018-04-28 18:00 - 22:00 | Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific St. , Monterey , CA, 93940, United States
The theme of this year’s gala is “Which Decade speaks to YOU? The oughts? The Twenties? The Fifties? Don your black tie from your favorite era and come out to a fabulous night of dining, dancing, and fun. All for a good cause.

Moonlight Walk on the De Anza Trail
2018-04-28 19:30 - 22:00 | REACH San Benito Parks Foundation, 870 School Rd. , Hollister, CA, 95024, United States
Just what the title says, A walk on the historic De Anza trail. Linking San Juan Bautista and Salinas the trail was, for years, the only way to and from each city. At night the animal life will be more active and easier to see.

Santa Cruz Chorale April Concert Handel, Bach, and Purcell
2018-04-28 20:00 - 20:30 | Holy Cross Church, 126 High St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95026, United States
Gifted musicians, great music both will make for a great evening’s entertainment.

Big Sur International Marathon
2018-04-29 05:00 - 17:00 | Highway One and Rio Road, Carmel , CA, United States
This is the big one. The most beautiful and among the most challenging marathon routes in the world. Get down to the intersection of Highway One and Rio Road very early in the morning. Ride the bus to the start. Then run like hell. Good luck. May the wind be at your back.

Moss Landing Marine Laboratory Open House
2018-04-29 09:00 - 16:00 | Moss Landing Marine Laboratory, 8272 Moss Landing Rd. , Moss Landing , CA, 95039, United States
This is a fantastic day for the family. Come down and learn lots about the Monterey Bay and all the life that populates it.

History Slam
2018-04-29 10:00 - 16:00 | Japanese-American Citizens League, 424 Adams St. , Monterey , CA, 93940, United States
If you’ve been to a poetry slam, you have an idea of what’s going to happen here. Several different categories of presentations including women’s history, agriculture, and science are featured and prizes will be presented to winners in each of seven categories. Come, be entertained and informed. Presented in cooperation with the National Steinbeck Center.

Jeremy Denk (pianist)
2018-04-29 15:00 - 17:00 | Sunset Center, San Carlos & 9th, carmel, CA, 93921, United States
Mr. Denk is recognized by the MacArthur foundation as one of their “geniuses” for his innovative take on the classic piano repertoire. A great venue and what looks like a great concert.

Snapshot Day Environmental Training
2018-04-29 23:30 | REI Marina, 145 General Stillwell Dr. , Marina , CA, 93933, United States
The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary needs your help in assessing the health of the bay and its environs. You can do real science and enjoy a great time with fun people.

Women of Steinbeck (East of Eden)
2018-04-30 18:00 - 19:00 | Maya Cinema, City Center 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
The celebrated adaptation of Steinbeck’s novel of the same name featuring James Dean and Julie Harris.

Orchestra in Schools Concert and Fundraiser
2018-05-01 18:00 - 20:00 | Shoreline Community Church, 2500 Garden Rd. , Monterey , CA, 93940, United States
Come see the children who have benefited from the program bringing music to them and help them out a little bit. Even if it just encouragement.

Roberts' Lake Cleanup
2018-05-02 09:00 - 11:00 | Roberts’ Lake, Canyon Del Rey Rd., Seaside, CA, United States
Seaside’s small lake needs your attention and care. Come help clean it up, and add to the health of the native plants. In this way we can all enjoy the lake and the wildlife that needs the lake will be ever grateful, whether they show it or not.
