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  • “Macro to Grand Landscapes” by David J. Gubernick Exhibiting at ArtWorks @Salinas

    ArtWorks @Salinas 262 Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

    The Arts Council for Monterey County is excited to invite you to award-winning nature photographer David J. Gubernick’s stunning exhibit, “Macro to Grand Landscapes,” at ArtWorks @Salinas through December 29th. David’s exhibit beautifully captures Monterey County’s natural beauty, from intricate macro shots of flowers to expansive landscapes. In addition to this stunning exhibit, you can …

  • Don’t Worry, Your Orchestra is Here: How Dene Denny and Hazel Watous Brought Music to Carmel

    Carpenter Hall at Sunset Center Mission & 10th, Carmel

    The Carmel Public Library Foundation presents: A Sense of Place: Profiles from the Collection part of the Henry Meade Williams Local History Lecture Series. Join David Gordon, tenor, lecturer, and author of Carmel Impresarios: A Cultural Biography of Dene Denny and Hazel Watrous-as he discussed how Dene Denny and Hazel Watrous inspired the Carmel community …

  • Controlled Chaos Improv!

    Pacific Grove Art Center (PGAC) 568 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove

    Looking for a night of laughs and surprises? Come check out Controlled Chaos Improv at the Pacific Grove Art Center. Watch our improvisers create hilarious scenes on the spot based entirely on your suggestions. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of improv--every show is different and the laughter is guaranteed. 

  • Al Firdaus Ensemble in concert

    International School of Monterey 1720 Yosemite Street, Seaside

    Palenke Arts is proud to bring back to Seaside the Al Firdaus Ensemble 2 years after their mesmerizing performance for our community. Al Firdaus will be presenting songs from their album Shifa, which is inspired in the tradition of music therapy used in the medieval Bimaristans (hospitals) established in Al Andalus and across the Islamic …

  • Virtual Youth Poetry Meet-Up

    Online via zoom

    Calling High School Poets! Join Our Virtual Poetry Meet-Up! Are you a high school student passionate about poetry? Join the Arts Council for Monterey County for a free, Virtual Poetry Meet-Up on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 7:30 PM! Hosted by Monterey County Poet Laureates Rachelle Escamilla and Maram Haddad, this event is a perfect …

  • Turkey Trot

    WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca 1021 Monterey Salians Highway, Salinas

    Meet us in the paddock by the main gate and walk, run, or wobble down the Corkscrew to earn that extra helping of stuffing. Bring non-perishable food items or $10 per person for donations to the Monterey County Food Bank. You can go around the track as many times as you'd like from 7 am …

  • Carmel’s Leading Man: Herbert Heron and the Forest Theater

    Harrison Memorial Library

    Carmel Public Library Foundation's Henry Meade Williams Local History Lecture Series presents: Carmel's Leading Man: Herbert Heron and the Forest Theater. Join actor Taelen Thomas and Professor Susan Shillinglaw for a unique evening of readings from Heron's letters interspersed with history from the early days of Carmel when the growing village hummed with artistic spirit …

    Free

  • First Friday Artist Reception with David J. Gubernick at ArtWorks @Salinas

    ArtWorks @Salinas 262 Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

    The Arts Council for Monterey County is excited to invite you to the upcoming artist reception for award-winning nature photographer David J. Gubernick’s stunning exhibit, “Macro to Grand Landscapes,” on First Friday, December 6th starting at 5:00 at ArtWorks @Salinas. David’s exhibit beautifully captures Monterey County’s natural beauty, from intricate macro shots of flowers to …

  • Race to Space – Rescheduled!!

    WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca 1021 Monterey Salians Highway, Salinas

    Come gaze at the stars! Take in the night sky with real astronomers to guide you. The Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy hosts this incredible event on Hospitality Island in the lakebed. Telescopes of all shapes and sizes and astronomers are on hand to show some of the natural phenomenon happening above. All ages …

  • Breakfast With Santa

    Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Hall 1960 Freedom Blvd, Freedom, CA 95019., Freedom, CA, United States

    Get ready for a festive holiday tradition and a chance to give back to the community! Recreation Advocates, McDonald’s and Western Roofing Supply are proud to host the 32nd Annual Breakfast with Santa. This beloved Watsonville tradition brings together families from across the community for a fun-filled morning of holiday cheer, delicious food, and festive …

  • Intergenerational Cookie Decorating

    Northminster Presbyterian Church, 315 E. Alvin Dr, Salinas Northminster Presbyterian Church, 315 E. Alvin Dr., Salinas

    Everyone - young, old and in-between - is invited to come together for a joyful afternoon of cookie decorating!  Enjoy decorating pre-baked cookies with a variety of icings, toppings, and decorations.  Bring home your sweet creations, make lasting memories and  build connections that span generations. This is a FREE event,  but donations are appreciated.  All …

  • First Night Monterey 2025

    Historic Downtown Monterey Historic Downtown Monterey, Monterey, CA, United States

    First Night Monterey is a vibrant, community-centered celebration of the arts held annually on New Year's Eve. First Night is Monterey's most exciting and uplifting cultural experience, perfect for friends and families looking to ring in the New Year in a fun, safe, and artistic environment. Join Us! Celebrate New Year's Eve at First Night …

  • Literary Luminaries: Six Trailblazing Writers Who Shaped Carmel

    Harrison Memorial Library

    Join writer, publisher, and literary detective Vince Emery as he explores the legacy of literary Carmel in the early 20th century, using the writers' own words and works of art, handwritten manuscripts, unseen photo, and other items from the library collection to illustrate the surprising stories of these authors.

  • Warango, a Night of AfroPeruvian Music

    Palenke Arts 1713 Broadway Avenue, Seaside

    Warango is an Afro-Peruvian music group based in Oakland, California. Its concept is rooted in the fusion of Afro-Peruvian traditions with the harmonies and melodies of classical and jazz music. These two worlds coexist within Warango's sound, creating a unique and innovative musical expression. The group was formed in 2019 through the initiative of Pierr …

  • Controlled Chaos at Stanton Center!

    Monterey History & Art Association at Stanton Center 5 Cusom Plaza, Monterey

    Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter and unpredictable fun at the Monterey History & Art at Stanton Center. Controlled Chaos Improv puts their own twist on traditional improvisational theatre. Quick wit and spontaneous energy are combined with truth in comedy to bring something fresh and fun to the stage! Grab your friends and …