Santa Cruz Harp Festival

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

Another of those titles that says it all. There will be many types of harps played at this event. If there is anything to the characteristic depiction of heaven , this will be so similar. And there will be a harp "Petting Zoo" for those of us who can't resist touching one. Go to the […]

Monterey Bay Aquarium (Free Admission)

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

It's back! After the restrictions of the pandemic, one more fun activity is available. If you are a resident of Monterey, Santa Cruz, or San Benito counties you are eligible to come to the Aquarium for free. Just show an ID that proves your residency and you are in. But only this week, so hustle. […]

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 […]

National Meat & Tea Celebration

Great British Bake Shop 8 W. Gabilan, Salinas, CA, United States

Bet you didn't know that the month of January is Meat and Tea Month.  To help publicize it a bit, the Great British Bakeshop in City Center Salinas is combining with their neighbor, Gold Leaf Teas, and offering specials on both of their specialties, meat pies and tea. Come by and sample something tasty and […]

Little Heart

Jewel Theatre 1010 River St. Colligan Theatre @ Tannery Arts Center, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

This play , presented by the Jewel Theatre folks, centers on the efforts of a nun within the structure of the Catholic Church in LA to express herself artistically and personally. Based on a true story. For details contact http://www.jeweltheatre.net

Collections & Curios Workshop

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

If you have a collection, and who doesn't? This may be of interest to you. The artists featured at this workshop will work with the participants to help them best display their collections, in shadow boxes and other static displays. A creative and helpful way to get the things in that old box under the […]

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 […]

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 […]