Dia Del Nino

Northridge Mall N. Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

It's the International Day of the Child and the Northridge Mall has generously decided to help this worthwhile event become a reality on the Central Coast. A day of activities and information designed to help families and parents learn about resources and alternatives for thema nd their children. Healthy children are essential to a healthy […]

Whale of an Auction

Seymour Marine Discovery Center 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Seymour Marine Center has its annual online auction featuring lots of fun items and interesting scientifically oriented things. If you are intrigued, give it a look and see what you might pick up as a souvenir of the Central Coast. http://seymourcenter.ucsc.edu

Far East Culture Through American Eyes

Roux Restaurant 6 Pilot Rd. , Carmel Valley , CA, United States

This presentation , based on her experience of living with her family in several different countries and cities, will give Jana McBirney-Lin's point of view regarding the cultural differences between Americans and people of the countries in the "Far East".  http://rouxcarmel.com/home

Game of Thrones Trivia

Sovino's Wine bar and Merchant 241 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

In case you haven't had enough of the TV show, here is an opportunity to show off the arcane knowledge you have stashed away in those nooks and crannies of your memory. If you win you'll have something to show for all those hours spent watching the adventures of the characters. Good Luckhttp://sovinowinebar.com

TransAm Speed Festival

Weather Tech Laguna Seca Raceway 1021 Monterey Salinas Highway, Salinas, CA, United States

It's all about speed, you may have guessed. There will be an interesting twist on that though. Modern street machines, like Vipers, Mustangs, Camaros, and Challengers, enhanced for maximum performance, will be racing. In addition, some racers from the past, fixed up to the regulations of their respective eras, will take to the course and […]

Casablanca on the Bay

Inn at Spanish Bay 2700 Pebble Beach Drive, Pebble Beach, CA, United States

IN order to support their efforts at helping struggling people whose pets require expensive care the people at Max's Helping Paws hold a fundraiser or two. This is their premier event. http://maxshelpingpaws.org

Illustrating Nature

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History 165 Forest Ave., Pacific Grove, CA, United States

The students in the prestigious scientific illustration program at CSUMB get this opportunity to show you what it is that they do. Graduates from this program work in many well-known settings. Before they leave and ply their trade with those companies, come and see their work up close. This is the reception honoring them but […]

Monterey Symphony Gala by the Bay

Monterey Bay Aquarium 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, United States

This is one of the best ways to see the the Aquarium. While enjoying wonderful music you can stroll about, finding food at nearly every corner, and participating in auctions, live and silent. At the same time you are supporting one of the area's premier music organizations and their outreach program which brings musical experiences […]

Carmel Valley Garden Show

Hidden Valley Music Center 104 W. Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel, CA, United States

One might learn, while wandering about Carmel and Carmel Valley that gardens ae very important to the denizens of those areas. You'd be right. And here is some further proof of that. There will be vendors, food, drink, music and shared love of growing almost anything from food to topiary. (As long as they are […]

Salinas Historic Walk

John Steinbeck Library Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA, United States

The first Saturday of each summer month the Salinas Library is sponsoring a walk through the downtown area designed to expose the public to the history and different parts of the legacy of Salinas. Wear comfy shoes, bring a curious mind also.  http://salinaspubliclibrary.org