Carmel is celebrating its first Earth Day and doing it up Carmel-style. It will take place in and around Devendorf Park and will have activities, music, and lots of information. Come out for a lovely day in the park.

Yes, the star of many movies and featured player on Saturday Night Live, Rob Schneider is coming to Salinas. His standup career has been rejuvenated. Come and hear his perspective on many of his life's experiences at the Fox in  Salinas City Center. Many more details at http://www.foxtheatresalinas.com

Where to start with Ms. Giddens? Singer, songwriter, historian, and MacArthur "Genius" award winner are among some of her achievements. She will be bringing all this to the stage in Monterey and you can come to see her. Go to the website and check out the special packages the GST has created for this special […]

This looks like a good time for the right person, ten and a half miles of pristine forest with substantial climbs and the views that accompany the altitude, the Valley, Salinas, and even the Bay. It is a fund-raising opportunity for the Trust. More info can be had at http://www.bigsurlandtrust.org

Over 50 years of Earth Day and now electric vehicles celebrated in Seaside. There will the cars, local vendors, food, and a celebratory atmosphere. Come and share in the good, hopeful vibes about what we can do to create a healthy, verdant planet. More details at http://Community, All Ages 12th Annual Seaside Earth Day Celebration and […]

How about meeting with some other people who share your interest in science and physics in particular. The group meets bi-weekly until May 9th and will be discussing the book, "The Way to the Universe". It is said that a strong background in physics is not required to be part of the conversation. More info […]

Water is a basic human need. How we get water, the cost of this water, and the quality of the water have been important issues through human history. This talk, sponsored by the Democratic Women of Monterey County, will lay out the ways in which we currently deal with these issues. The speaker, Dr. Chelsea […]

Imagine that two contemporaries of William Shakespeare, but much less well-known are attempting to create the very first musical theater offering. And of course this is presented to the audience as a musical.  So there is your premise. The score and book are written by award-winning people, so we can say, with some confidence, that […]

This promises to be an easy, relatively short hike through a scenic piece of Monterey County. (As if there aren't lots of them.) The fact that you have a guide and it is aimed at being informative makes it more than just a walk in the park. There are more details at http://www.bigsurlandtrust.org

Accomplished author, storyteller, and general observer of the human condition, Mr. Sedaris has been entertaining us for many years. Part of the year he leaves his home in France and comes back to the US to regale us with his observations and humor. Info at http://www.sunsetcenter.org