Farmers Market Seaside (3-7)

Laguna Grande Park Canyon Del Rey Blvd., Seaside, CA, United States

The holidays have passed, mostly, and the markets are re-opening with the freshest produce. yes, the selection isn't the same as in the summer and fall but the stalls are full and the people are helpful. Maybe it's time to try something new, like an unusual vegetable. There is the temptation of some of the […]

Farmers Market Soledad (4-8)

The holidays have passed, mostly, and the markets are re-opening with the freshest produce. yes, the selection isn't the same as in the summer and fall but the stalls are full and the people are helpful. Maybe it's time to try something new, like an unusual vegetable. There is the temptation of some of the […]

Lewis Black (Goodbye Yeller Brick Road)

Golden State Theater 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

Mr. Black's rants are quite well known to the viewers of the Daily Show.  To those who don't know his work, brace yourself for an evening of tirades about and insight into modern life. Check out some YouTube videos and then checkout the website for tickets and info. Here it is https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

Mercado Popular Salinas Sports Center (4-9)

Salinas Sports Complex N. Main Street, Salinas , CA, United States

The holidays have passed, mostly, and the markets are re-opening with the freshest produce. yes, the selection isn't the same as in the summer and fall but the stalls are full and the people are helpful. Maybe it's time to try something new, like an unusual vegetable. There is the temptation of some of the […]

New Year Lapidary Workshop

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

Want to learn more about rocks and other cool things that come out of the ground? Which are which and how to improve their appearance? The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History is the place to find out this and lots more fun things. Check out their website for more info, it's at https://www.pgmuseum.org

Sacred Connections (Author Talk)

Downtown Book & Sound 213 Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

Lynn Butler, photographer, is presenting her latest book of photos taken over many years. They depict the spaces in North America which have been considered sacred to indigenous people. You have a chance to ask questions and get your copy signed. More details at https://www.downtownbookandsound.com

Farmers Market Salinas (9-2)

Downtown Salinas 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

The holidays have passed, mostly, and the markets are re-opening with the freshest produce. yes, the selection isn't the same as in the summer and fall but the stalls are full and the people are helpful. Maybe it's time to try something new, like an unusual vegetable. There is the temptation of some of the […]

Big Sur Foragers Fest Fungus Face-off

Big Sur Lodge 47225 CA-1, Big Sur, United States

Could they have worked more "f" sounds into that? Regardless, it looks like it is just the thing for you mushroom lovers out there. After collecting and learning about the treasures available in the forest you can watch expert local chefs create exquisite dishes from those same riches. Then you get to eat them! More […]

Dads Read Dance Party

Marina Public Library 190 Seaside Circle, Marina , CA, United States

Not only do dads read but many of them dance. (With their kids anyway.) This gathering features a reader and a DJ to get those little feet hopping. In addition there is a clothing exchange and all those books at the library. That's where it's happening. Check out https://www.monterey.co.us  for details .

Esalen Artist Market

Esalen Retreat 55000 Hiway One, Big Sur, CA, United States

Great space for an art sale and exhibit. Depending on the package you purchase you can stay and visit the legendary hot springs or just view art and eat. Any way you choose it's likely to be a good time. Go to  831-667-3000 for more information.