The City of Monterey invites you to celebrate PARK(ing) Day, when we'll transform parking spaces into temporary parks on Alvarado Street. These parklets will feature green spaces, outdoor seating, and fun and educational booths from various City departments.
Slowfiber presents a workshop entitled Unlock Your Creativity with Nuno Felt, Scarf Making led by instructor Sahar Jabr on Friday, September 20, 10am-4pm. Fee is $145. Register on the Slowfiber website.
Join Slowfiber for an all-day nuno felting workshop perfect for beginners and intermediate participants. The goal? To unleash your inner artist and take home a one-of-a-kind scarf.
Venture Gallery is hosting a fundraiser for Gathering For Women on Friday, September 20, 5pm-7pm. Enjoy wine and appetizers as you browse work by local professional artists. Proceeds from the sale of the artwork will help...
Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents singer-songwriter Kito Rayburn . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents musician Ryan Sesma. Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.
Old Capitol Books presents Bay Area singer-songwriter Bad Tiger along with local favorites Sej Miles and Kito Rayburn on Friday, September 20 at 7:30pm. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
The Golden State Theatre presents The Man in Black: A Tribute to Johnny Cash starring Shawn Barker on Friday, September 20 at 8pm. Tickets are $46-$82. For more information and to purchase tickets, ...
Attention, local residents! Monterey's Downtown Neighborhood Association invites you to join us for a meet up on Saturday, September 21, 10am-12pm, in the plaza outside East Village Cafe. Meet fellow neighbors, discuss neighborhood issues and how to improve them, and enjoy free coffee and Red's donuts.
Slowfiber presents a workshop entitled Intuitive Pattern Play led by instructor Patti Wells. It offers a chance for you to spend an afternoon using your sewing machine to create your own color-and pattern-play scarf pieced together from knit fabrics. Fee is $95. Register on the Slowfiber website.
Alvarado Street Brewery and Grill invites you to celebrate Oktoberfest with us on September 21 & 22. All weekend we'll offer $5 pours of all Alvarado Street Brewery's lagerbiers, Bavarian food specials, and limited edition glassware for $15 with any Lagerbier pour.
Monterey Museum of Art invites you to discover the creative possibilities of cyanotypes with professional marine biologists and artists Jenny Grossman and Madi McKay! Participants will make their own cyanotype paper and learn about different seaweeds and algae in Monterey...
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa invites the public to its 200th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, September 21, 2pm-5pm. Tickets are $65 per person (children 12 years and younger can attend for free). Purchase your tickets here.
Enjoy live music, Flamenco dancing, food and drinks, and tours of the property.
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents singer-songwriter Dan Cioper . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.
Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents musician Matt Masih. Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.
The Golden State Theatre presents Cold Case Live , on Saturday, September 21 at 8pm. Tickets are $42-$193. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here . Appropriate for ages...
Characters Bar at Monterey Marriott Hotel presents vocalist Julie Capili on Saturday, September 21 at 8pm. Enjoy some excellent jazz music and good drinks.
Every Sunday, 2pm-4pm, chess matches are played between the tumbling piles of books at Old Capitol Books. Come join us for a relaxed game, a chat, or a wee peek at a nearby page. Beginners are more than welcome. Free for everyone.
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents Tim Brady, a.k.a Cement Ship . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.
Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents musician Glenn Bell . In recent years, he has performed as a member of the bands Sensory Tribe, The BASSment, and Yeobo.
Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.
Fleet Feet Monterey hosts a Pub Run every Monday at 6:00pm. We'll begin and end at Fieldwork Brewing Company. All paces, levels, distances, and abilities are welcome. Post-run, we can grab a beer together!
The Old Monterey Marketplace and Farmers Market is held on Alvarado Street every Tuesday, 4pm-8pm, featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors. We're open rain or shine.
The Pearl Works community coworking space is hosting a Conversation Corner open to all on Tuesday, September 24, 6pm-8pm. Meet some new people! This evening will be potluck style, so bring something to share. There's no charge, but please RSVP .
Melville Tavern hosts live music every Tuesday, 6:30pm-8:30pm. Tonight we'll feature the Wild at Heart Duo , with vocalist Lisa Kincaid and guitarist Sam Nilsson. Arrive early and enjoy our Happy Hour, 4pm-6pm. Dinner reservations recommended.
Characters Bar at Monterey Marriott Hotel presents the Latin Jazz Collective with John Nava at 8pm. This 7-piece ensemble creates a rich and eclectic blend of original compositions and highly acclaimed standard jazz arrangements steeped in authentic Latin rhythms.
The Golden State Theatre presents Grammy Award winning Americana trio Nickel Creek . Tickets are $61-$114 - purchase here .
Join Violinist Sara Watkins, mandolinist Chris Thile, and guitarist Sean Watkins as they commemorate 25 years since the formation of their wildly popular roots-music group, dormant since 2007.
This 7-piece ensemble creates a rich and eclectic blend of original compositions and highly acclaimed standard jazz arrangements steeped in authentic Latin rhythms.
Venture Gallery invites you to meet local artist Deborah Russell on Thursday, September 26, 2pm-6pm. Drop by the gallery, view the exhibit of Deborah's vibrant paintings, and speak with her about her work. Deborah's art will be featured at the gallery through September.
Om Studios presents a Restorative Yoga Ceremony led by Gennica Cochran. Fee is $25. Register on the Om Studios website .
This gentle practice is designed to soothe the nervous system and release tension. Through a series of supported postures, calming breath work, and guided meditation, you’ll be invited to surrender and unwind.
Wendi Kirby Music hosts a Baroque and Unknown Book Club led by Kathryn Radakovich , Learning and Development Director at The Boulanger Initiative , on Thursday, September 26 at 7pm. Tickets are $30 -...
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents singer-songwriter Dan Cioper . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.
Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents a solo set by Jacob Chase , lead singer of the band The Dead Cassettes . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.
Old Capitol Books invites you to join us for our Philosophy Reading Group . This month, we're going to discuss the writings of Jean-Paul Sartre on Marxism. No prior reading required. Free and open to everyone.
The Golden State Theatre presents Lee Asher, founder of The Asher House animal sanctuary, on Friday September 27 at 8pm. Tickets are $41-$84. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here ...
Monterey Public Library Friends and Foundation is holding a Used Book Sale on Saturday, September 28, 10am-2pm, in the foyer of the Library. You'll find gently used books across all genres. Proceeds will benefit Monterey Public Library.
Remedy Spa presents InHer Beauty: a beauty, health, and wellness expo at Monterey Conference Center on Saturday, September 28, 11am-6pm. General admission is $55 - register here .
Slowfiber presents a Beginner Sashiko Stitching Class taught by textile artist Kris Nardello on Saturday, MSeptember 28, 12pm-4pm. Fee is $75 - register here .
Join artist Belle Yang at Monterey Museum of Art for an exclusive afternoon in the gallery of Imagining China: The Art of Belle Yang and Joseph Yang . Immerse yourself in the exhibition as Belle highlights select paintings, provides insight into her art and writing, and explores her creative relationship with her father, Joseph.
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents singer-songwriter Kito Rayburn . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.
Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents singer-songwriter Adam Behan . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents singer-songwriter Dan Cioper . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.
Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents Linda Arceo , an accomplished singer, songwriter, and acoustic rhythm guitarist. Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.
Wendi Kirby Music presents a Songcrafting Class, a 10-week course taught by George Woods , a professor of songwriting at the acclaimed Berklee College of Music. The class will meet on Mondays, 6pm-8pm, beginning September 30. Space is still available! Register here.
The Golden State Theatre presents Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert , on Monday, September 30 at 8pm. Tickets are $81-$130. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here ....
Melville Tavern hosts live music every Tuesday, 6:30pm-8:30pm. Tonight we'll feature local musician Ryan Sesma. Arrive early and enjoy our Happy Hour, 4pm-6pm. Dinner reservations recommended. No cover.