MLK Youth Day

Resource Center for Non-Violence 612 Ocean St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

In the spirit of Dr. King the Santa Cruz NAACP is sponsoring this day of inspiration and action. They and the Resource Center for Non-violence are celebrating Dr King's legacy on a different day in the certainty that every day is one in which we can make a difference. More info at http://www.naacpsantacruz.com

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro AM

Lodge at Pebble Beach Pebble Beach, CA, United States

As many know this was begun as the Crosby Clambake and featured many well known celebrities and golfers playing in dismal weather. Not much has changed except for the sponsor. No longer Hollywood stars but corporate entities. The weather still tends toward dismal and the golfers are good and the celebrities are entertaining. Five days […]

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 […]

The Old West (Presented by Bautista Moon Studios)

Sylvan Galleries 613 Ortiz #A, Sand City, CA, United States

Four photographers bringing their works that reflect a vision of the West in popular imagination and in its  reality. Find more reasons to come out and see this exhibit at http://www.sylvan.gallery

Startup Factory Monterey Bay

CSUMB Business & Technology Building 3052 Divarty St., Marina, CA, United States

Have you a small business or a good idea for one? These are the people you need to talk to. This has been going on for 11 years now so they have a good reputation and probably good advice. More info is available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-factory-monterey-bay-2023-tickets-444150214247

Education Mixer

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Santa Cruz's Museum of Natural History is filled with lots of interesting exhibits and info about the Monterey Bay. They want to share this trove of knowledge with the TK through 12th grade teachers in the area. If you are a teacher or know one, check out this website and get registered so you can […]

First Friday @ Monterey Museum of Art

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

Come by the museum, check out the galleries and exhibits, enjoy the music provided by talented locals and later step out for a lovely dinner at one of the great restaurants just a couple blocks away. Truly an evening of sophistication. The museum part is free, so you can splurge. More info at http://www.montereyart.org

Peninsula Cars & Coffee

chili's 1349 Canyon Del Rey Blvd., Seaside, CA, United States

If you have a car, of any type, condition, or make these folks want to invite you to come by and hang out, drink a cup of coffee and chat about your favorite vehicle (maybe it's the one you own). In Seaside, at the Chili's on Canyon Del Rey you will find these auto aficionados.  […]

Early Bird Tour (Elkhorn Slough)

Elkhorn Slough NERR 1700 Elkhorn Slough Rd., Watsonville, CA, United States

It's early (not too) has birds (lots) and is a tour (Around Elkhorn Slough). Since the Slough is one of the best places in the world to view birds it only makes sense that there would be a tour with guides to help us see those birds. Here's your chance. The gates at the Slough […]

Big Sur Hidden Gems Tour

Let's suppose that your spouse is a BIG golf fan and you are not. Maybe you'd like a relaxing trip in the Big Sur area, maybe you like yoga. Try this: a trip down to Big Sur, a yoga session combined with some yummy treats, and a hike through the gorgeous scenery of that special […]