You have to decide if the crafts are indeed created in the neighborhood but they promise to be many and diverse. LOts of interesting goods from lathe-turned to ceramics. Just in time to kick off the holiday season. You can get more info by calling 831-915-4882 or going to 1150 Pico Ave at the times […]

The time change is here and all those cruciferous vegetables are available.  Go check out the freshest and most interesting veggies of the year. Time for soups and casseroles made with the best vegetables. The Farmers Markets have them. Just ask for a new way of cooking them. Also there are numerous craft booths offering […]

The time change is here and all those cruciferous vegetables are available.  Go check out the freshest and most interesting veggies of the year. Time for soups and casseroles made with the best vegetables. The Farmers Markets have them. Just ask for a new way of cooking them. Also there are numerous craft booths offering […]

This art exhibit is a photo collection of David Gubernick's work documenting the title features of our lovely place. Since it has such beauty and magic it is easy to think that his photos will also be magical and beautiful. Come out and find out for yourself. Details can be found at https://www.art4mc.org

Just like it says it is an entertaining Halloween activity. The cast is made up of students, locals, and actors. They are presenting several of the spookier short stories written by Mr. Poe. Come out to Monterey Peninsula College and get some goosebumps.  Check out https://www.mpc.vbotickets.com

The time change is here and all those cruciferous vegetables are available.  Go check out the freshest and most interesting veggies of the year. Time for soups and casseroles made with the best vegetables. The Farmers Markets have them. Just ask for a new way of cooking them. Also there are numerous craft booths offering […]

The time change is here and all those cruciferous vegetables are available.  Go check out the freshest and most interesting veggies of the year. Time for soups and casseroles made with the best vegetables. The Farmers Markets have them. Just ask for a new way of cooking them. Also there are numerous craft booths offering […]

The time change is here and all those cruciferous vegetables are available.  Go check out the freshest and most interesting veggies of the year. Time for soups and casseroles made with the best vegetables. The Farmers Markets have them. Just ask for a new way of cooking them. Also there are numerous craft booths offering […]

One of the oldest residences in Salinas City, as our town was known, is available for visits on the first Saturday of each month. The friendly and knowledgeable docents will fill you in on the history of Salinas from the point of view of the family which first lived there. While there you can visit […]

The time change is here and all those cruciferous vegetables are available.  Go check out the freshest and most interesting veggies of the year. Time for soups and casseroles made with the best vegetables. The Farmers Markets have them. Just ask for a new way of cooking them. Also there are numerous craft booths offering […]

The family can take in the museum and then engage in some activities aimed at enhancing the experience. It's aimed at all ages so there will definitely be something for the artistically challenged as well. So come out and get inspired. Info is at https://www.montereyart.org

Those of us who play pickleball may want to improve the quality of our play. If you are one of them, here's your chance to really bring it up. There will be pro players at the clinic, many of whom have won important tournaments and competitions. Check out the website for details about their backgrounds […]

The easily recognized voice and his insightful songs set Mr. Hiatt apart from legions of other similar artists. Prepare for an evening of great songs, good stories, and insights. More specific info is at https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

The time change is here and all those cruciferous vegetables are available.  Go check out the freshest and most interesting veggies of the year. Time for soups and casseroles made with the best vegetables. The Farmers Markets have them. Just ask for a new way of cooking them. Also there are numerous craft booths offering […]

The time change is here and all those cruciferous vegetables are available.  Go check out the freshest and most interesting veggies of the year. Time for soups and casseroles made with the best vegetables. The Farmers Markets have them. Just ask for a new way of cooking them. Also there are numerous craft booths offering […]

The time change is here and all those cruciferous vegetables are available.  Go check out the freshest and most interesting veggies of the year. Time for soups and casseroles made with the best vegetables. The Farmers Markets have them. Just ask for a new way of cooking them. Also there are numerous craft booths offering […]

Four local and talented musicians will be entertaining the rest of us this weekend. They are all experienced and interesting in their own right and will delight you with their skills and stories. More info is at https://www.eventbrite.com

The Monterey High School Music program is the agency benefiting from this concerts by talented, local musicians Moira Smiley and the group Fire & Grace & Ash. Certainly they do lots of good work teaching young people the joy of instrumental music. Check out the website for more info https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

This is an opportunity for the businesses, especially the smaller ones, to meetup with other potential partners and the local governments to find interesting and innovative ways to integrate their efforts and keep growing. Come by the National Steinbeck Center on November 7th between 9 and 3 and/or go to the website https://www.mcbc.biz for more info.

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

Between these two singer songwriters they have several Grammy awards and nominations, as well as the acclaim of many of their peers. If you are not familiar with their music and why they are so well thought of, well, come on out and discover why. Go to  http://www.sunsetcenter.com for lots of information.

This is a day of interactions with knowledgeable experts on our local issues. The topics included, housing, jobs, economy, and so much more. The interesting topics and experts are available at https://wwww.mbep.biz/events

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

Often overlooked and taken for granted, this formerly endangered species is making a big comeback. Come and find out why this unusual animal is so important to our local ecosystem.  With its long bill and six foot wingspan it really grabs one's attention. Check out their website and get the specific information for the trip. […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

This particular opening features the work of Jennifer Anderson and will do so for the next month. The works are from her recent 100 day effort and the creative works that emerged from that. The gallery is on Dolores between 5th & 6th. Go to https://www.carmelart.org and get more questions answered.

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

The days have shrunken, the nights have lengthened and our farmers are still producing the freshest fruits and vegetables to be found. You can get some of this bounty at the local farmers market. In addition there will be prepared foods and vendors of interesting items that might be gifts for the people on your […]

Out at the Martinez Hall in Marina they will be celebrating the work, effort, and sacrifice made by our military vets. There will be food & drink, vendors, activities, raffle, auction and maybe even more. Check out https://www.vtcofcalifornia.org/veteransday

What a perfect act to show at the Carmel Sunset Center. The unbounded appreciation of the canine in this community is the perfect catalyst to get lots of people to watch dogs do amazing feats. Inspiring to the owners if not the dogs themselves. Even the non-dog households will enjoy the tricks and treats from […]

It's the Ninth Annual Parade through downtown Salinas. It features local vets, bands, cars, and civic groups showing pride and respect for the veterans and their families. The gathering place is Salinas High but mostly it goes north on Main St., so get there early and pick a good spot, they get claimed early on. […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holidays approach we can count on several things, one of them is definitely the appearance of the Nutcracker Ballet. This year promises some new takes on the traditional presentation and some high-flying acrobatics. You have to attend to truly appreciate the effects. So go to https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com and get details and tickets and more.

If we call this a classic, does that even do it justice? We all have a good idea of what the presentation will look like but it's always good to see what new choreographers have to contribute to the presentation.  So come out and see what this version has to reveal to the audience. Details […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

You may read this and say, "Who?"  He's the mushroom specialist (mycologist) who has appeared in documentaries about fungus and books about psychedelics, or both. He is coming to town to enlighten and inform the public about the benefits of mushrooms and other fungi for us and our modern lives. Go to  https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com and get […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

At Laguna Grande in Seaside there is a wonderful opportunity to learn about some of the animals we share this area with. Some of them only as they pass through our environment.  Some say that our Central Coast is one of the best places in the world to view our bird companions. You can see […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

There will LOTS of wonderful activities and games available for the family. A detailed schedule is available at https://www.eventbrite .com

Under discussion will be the watercolor art of Chikaji Kawakami. The artist represents the everyday life in the relocation camps during the Second World War. Lydia Nakashima Degarrod is the curator and will be the expert explaining the efforts and results of the artist's work. More info is at https://www.montereyart.org

They have picked an evening with a full moon and it gets started about 5:00. It climbs for  about 2 miles and ends at the top of the hill. It should be a lovely evening activity, if the weather holds.

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

As the holiday season approaches we start to think of interesting things to give to our loved ones (and others). Sometimes the internet and big box stores just don't have the unique qualities of more personal creations. The farmers markets have interesting crafts people making one-of-a-kind goods. While you are there you can get the […]

Just in time for the national holiday of thanks there is an opportunity for public thanks for the good things, large and small,  that are part of our lives. At this gathering there will be songs, choirs, poetry, and prayers. Certainly, we all have something to be grateful for. Checkout https://www.ifaithcarmel.org for further details.

Their music reflects the complex and ancient influences on music of the Iberian Peninsula, that is Spain and Portugal. They have the instruments and background that reflects the history. Go to https://www.palenkearts.org for info and tickets.

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

Want to talk about something interesting but tired of the same old, same old? You bring some food to share in a potluck and the topics for the chats are supplied. Try a Conversation Corner event at Pearl works in Monterey. Go to https://www.archieapp/thepearlworks-1

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

The horrors of nuclear weapons are obvious to all because of the destruction of Japanese cities in WW ll. But the survivors of those attacks are slipping away. Here's your chance to hear one of them speak about the experience and its aftermath. Shigeaki Mori is the speaker. MIIS' Irvine Hall is the place.  https://www.middlebury.edu is […]

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

No this is not a description of a political group. It's the group from the nineties. Although their fans might be Maniacs, but there are more than 10K of them. Or they wouldn't be on tour. Enough nonsense, go to  https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com for some helpful information about the performance.

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

So you like high tea service? How about helping out a good cause while sipping delicious tea and snacking on scones? Rosemary& Thyme High Tea is serving up the tradition but at an Adobe, so that's a different culture. (No problem, because we welcome all the traditions that make Monterey County so interesting.)  Go to […]

You know where to find the best produce for those sides you love during the Thanksgiving feast. That place is the nearby farmers market. They have the stuff and the folks selling the freshest produce are the ones who can give great tips on preparation and recipes. There are also lots of vendors with gift […]

The folks at the Golden State continue with their series of new and interesting comics and here is another example. Come check out this pair and amaze your friends with the degree of your "with-it-ness". Details are at https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

"Night of the Battle of the Bands" is the title in English.  Regardless of the language, music is the international language and that's what will be presented . Four more bands and lots of fun, dancing, and good times will be on the schedule. You should be there also. Check out http://www.foxtheatersalinas.com

Come to the Fox Theater and join in a celebration of Banda Music and dance your cares away. There will be several bands performing and you can pick your favorite after the performances. All this is in commemoration of the Mexican Revolution but it happens on the 20th not the 22nd.  Check out https://www.foxtheatersalinas.com