Soul of CA

American Craft Beer Week
2018-05-14 13:00 - 2018-05-20 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Peter B’s Brew Pub, Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Come to Peter B’s Brewpub and celebrate the national obsession with beers made by individuals and small companies.

Illustrating Nature
2018-05-15 10:00 - 2018-06-18 17:00 | Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, 165 Forest Ave., Pacific Grove, CA, 93950, United States
At the award winning Natural History Museum in Pacific Grove there are many fine permanent exhibits. This temporary one has to do with the efforts by illustrators to represent the complexity of life as well as its beauty.

Early Childhood Education Plan Launch
2018-05-15 16:00 - 18:00 | Steinbeck Center, National Steinbeck Center, Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
The new plan for improvement of Early Childhood Education for the County of Monterey, Bright Beginnings, is to be revealed before its implementation. Come by and see what it holds for the future and ask questions. Yummy food and drink also.

Reach For the Stars
2018-05-15 18:30 - 20:30 | Santa Cruz Public Library, 224 Church St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
An introduction to telescopes and and stargazing. It will be presented by the Downtown Library in Santa Cruz. Come down and learn the names of the stars, constellations, and parts of the telescopes.

Animal Film Fest
2018-05-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Del Mar Theater, 1124 Pacific Ave. , Santa Cruz , CA, United States
The title says a lot, doesn’t it? Two hours of films about animals presented in downtown Santa Cruz. Come to the Del Mar Theater and see highlights from the same festival in New York.

Taelen Thomas As Jack London
2018-05-16 13:30 - 14:25 | Monterey Peninsula College, Morgan Stock Theatre 980 Fremont, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Local actor and audience favorite Taelen Thomas is portraying Jack London in a one-man show. It will focus on his years in the Carmel area. A source of lively inspiration.

Wings of Freedom
2018-05-16 14:00 - 2018-05-18 12:00 | Monterey Airport Jet Center, Monterey , CA, United States
Have you ever wanted to get up close and personal with a “warbird” from past eras? This exhibit will allow you to not only get close, but you can touch, get in, and even, for a price, ride in them. Fun for kids of all ages.

Five Funny Little Plays
2018-05-16 14:30 - 17:00 | Carrmel Foundation, Lincoln and Eighth, Carmel BTS , CA, United States
The title says it all. Here you have some short plays dedicated to humor. A great way to pass an afternoon in these anxious times.

BBQ Style Dinner
2018-05-16 17:45 - 19:00 | Hartnell College, 411 Central Ave., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
In case you didn’t know, May is Older American’s Month. In celebration of this Hartnell College and the Salinas Seniors’ Center are sponsoring a BBQ dinner. Come to the Hartnell students Center and enjoy a wonderful meal at a reasonable price and the beneficiary of this is the Seniors’ Center. Eat well, do good.

International Playhouse
2018-05-17 08:00 - 2018-05-20 17:00 | Stevenson Event Center, 1156 High St. , Santa Cruz , CA, 95064, United States
The theater department is putting on several plays from around the world in their original languages. French and Spanish along with others will be spoken on stage, while supertitles will let the non-speakers enjoy the plays. Expand your vision of our world, come see a couple of them during the run. Check the website for days and times.

Salinas Valley Fair
2018-05-17 08:00 - 2018-05-20 21:00 | King City Fairgrounds, King City , CA, United States
The big event in South Monterey County. Three days of fun, food, and wonderful entertainment. Add to that the animals and all the competitions, this is a lot of fun.

Salinas Valley Fair
2018-05-17 10:00 - 2018-05-22 20:00 | King City Fairgrounds, King City , CA, United States
In King City, close to the geographical center of the Salinas Valley and the heart of the agricultural base of the county, there is an annual fair. It has all the trappings of a regular county fair, rides, contests, food, and lots of fun. Many attractions including singers, hypnotists, animal performances, and other entertainers contribute to a day of family based enjoyment.

Slam Poetry and Pulp Storytelling
2018-05-17 15:00 - 17:00 | East Village Coffee Lounge, 498 Washington St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Join the folks at East Village Coffee Lounge for an evening of vibrant poetry and storytelling.

Spring Classic Nitro Revival
2018-05-18 09:00 - 2018-05-20 17:00 | Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway, 1021 Monterey-Salinas Highway, Salinas, CA, 93908, United States
Not only will the fabulous Formula One cars be visiting us but this year a special feature will be Nitro Drag Racers. Even the legendary “Big Daddy” Don Garlits will be on hand as well as many other famous names from drag racing.

Spring Classic Weathertech Laguna Seca
2018-05-18 09:00 - 2018-05-20 17:00 | Weathertech Laguna Seca Raceway, 1021 Monterey Salinas Highway, Salinas , CA, 93908, United States
Now that the raceway is under new sponsorship they are continuing with some of the traditional events. Including this one, all kinds of vintage vehicles, cars and bikes, not at the same time though.
