You've seen those sepia toned books celebrating cities and places of the United States. This one is about Davenport, not the couch, the city just north of Santa Cruz. Some of the people who were instrumental in the production will be on hand to sign copies and help launch the book onto local bookshelves. http://tasteofdavenport.eventbrite.com
The first name in ukulele playing is coming to Santa Cruz with his trio. Compared with every string instrument's best, Jake puts on a great show and plays a wide variety of tunes with his four strings. Truly remarkable. http://goldenstatetheater.com
The Jazz Festival folks realized a while back that it wasn't quite enough to celebrate the achievements and quality of current musicians. They decided to start grooming the younger crowd for careers in music. Hence this festival. You can hear the best of west coast youth musicians and more than a few of their instructors. […]
Just like any other art form quilts have been evolving from the simple to the inspired. Since this area is filled with inspiration it only follows that there would be wonderful artistic quilts. Here's your chance at seeing what these non-traditional artists have been up to. Seeing is believing. http://mpqg.org
This is a celebration of the "Last Hometown" here in Pacific Grove. Lots of fun activities sure to entertain the whole family. Centered mainly in the center of town along Lighthouse Ave. you will find food, vendors, and activities. Of course there is a parade. http://cityofpacificgrove.org
This is one of the least changed missions in the chain of missions stretching along the southern part of California. Partly because of its remote nature but this only helps preserve its stark beauty. It is till a working church and this is an important fundraiser for the parish. Lots to look at and do […]
This important date in the Buddhist calendar celebrates the birth of the Buddha. Since the birth was accompanied by rain and a shower of flowers these elements play important roles in this celebration. Come and participate in a lovely ceremony and celebration of one of the world's great religions. All are welcome. http://wbtemple.org
You've seen her in movies, delivering her dry humor. Now see her in the flesh still taking an interesting point of view on modern life and its inanities. http://sunsetcenter.org
This is THE bike gathering on the West Coast and maybe in North America. Vendors, spectators and mostly participants at every level, veterans, beginners, kids, and lots of different ways to participate. Come and see for yourself what the Indy 500 of bicycles looks like. http://seaotterclassic.com
There is a certain cachet to the name "Pebble Beach" and when it is used for food and wine it seems even more special. There is going to be some good eating and drinking available throughout this event. See the Sea Otter Classic listing for a great way to work off these calories. Lots more […]
