Upcoming Events

Join Slowfiber for our MendBar Happy Hour taking place every Friday, 5:30pm-8pm, at the shop. Fee is $5-$10, sliding scale. Please register in advance.

At Happy Hour, we get to fix our buttons, rip, runs, holes, hems, etc. and have fun together. Slowfiber has all the materials you need and they're included in the price. Limited experience is o.k. - you'll develop skills.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents singer-songwriter Linda Arceo . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

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Friday Night Magic is back at Mythic Games Monterey! Come join us at the shop for Magic: The Gathering. Tonight at 6pm will be Dungeons and Dragons Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, $16 fee, 3 rounds. Proof of vaccination is mandatory.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents the musical duo Songbird Meadow . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

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The Old Monterey Marketplace and Farmer's Market is back! The market has returned to Alvarado Street every Tuesday, 4pm-8pm, featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors. We'll be open rain or shine.

Every Tuesday, 4pm-6pm, the market will offer free Covid testing. No appointment necessary - just show up.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents local musician Zhjon . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Monterey Car Week kicks off with a remarkable display of historic race cars on Alvarado Street! Come meet the drivers of these beautiful examples of racing history while enjoying great music and giveaways at this family-friendly event, 5pm-7pm.

Award-winning artist Erin Lee Gafill welcomes mending expert and owner of Slowfiber, Jaki Canterbury, to an online round table discussion hosted by Monterey Museum of Art on August 7 & 21 at 11am. Emphasis will be on textile arts with a gentle focus on stitching and handcrafts, but participants practicing all art forms are welcome to join. Fee is $5. Register online here.

In August, Franklin Street Collaborative is celebrating summer with special pop up events featuring small, independent bakers every Tuesday, 4pm-7pm, and Saturday, 11am-2pm. On August 7, we'll feature vegan baked goods from Lazy Daisy Cookie Co .

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents musicians Tom Faia and Kate Miller . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

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Slowfiber presents a class on Wet Felting with Susan Shirley of Mosshollow Hill Farm on Saturday, August 14, 1pm-4:30pm. Fee is $50 (materials included). Online registration is required by July 31. Space...

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents the musical duo Songbird Meadow . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

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Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents a performance by local favorite Vincent Randazzo, now known as Leche Malo . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to this fantastic musician.

The Golden State Theatre presents comedian Nikki Glaser on Friday, August 20 at 8pm. Tickets are $29-$59. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here .

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The Theory and Philosophy Reading Group has returned to Old Capitol Books ! This month, we're going to discuss Deleuze and Guattari's A Thousand Plateaus . Come talk about theory, philosophy, and how it relates to current events with a friendly group of readers and thinkers.

Award-winning artist Erin Lee Gafill welcomes mending expert and owner of Slowfiber, Jaki Canterbury, to an online round table discussion hosted by Monterey Museum of Art on August 21 at 11am. Emphasis will be on textile arts with a gentle focus on stitching and handcrafts, but participants practicing all art forms are welcome to join. Fee is $5. Register online here.

In August, Franklin Street Collaborative is celebrating summer with special pop up events featuring small, independent bakers every Tuesday, 4pm-7pm, and Saturday, 11am-2pm. On August 21, we'll feature products from local favorite Eddison and Melrose by Chef Karen Anne Murray.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents a performance by The Walrus Was Paul. Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to this fantastic musician.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents a performance by local favorite Vincent Randazzo, now known as Leche Malo . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to this fantastic musician.

In August, Franklin Street Collaborative is celebrating summer with special pop up events featuring small, independent bakers every Tuesday, 4pm-7pm, and Saturday, 11am-2pm. On August 28, we'll feature donuts by Vicious Goodies .

All are welcome to the Monterey Bay Greek Festival, a weekend of family fun featuring Greek cuisine, live Greek music, and shopping, August 28 & 29 at Custom House Plaza. Hours are 11am-7pm on Saturday and 11am-4pm on Sunday. Admission is free.