Upcoming Events

Middlebury Institute of International Studies presents a free lecture by Nico De Golia entitled Talking Transport: How Corporate Collaboration, Reporting, and Innovation Enable a Cleaner Economy on Tuesday, October 15, at 6pm in Room 102 in the McGowan Building...

The Intimacy, Sexuality and Gender Center (ISGC) presents a Care for Caregivers Therapy Group for all caregivers. Meet others like you and share your story with those who can offer support, comfort, and shared common experience. Led by Stephen L. Braveman, LMFT, DST, and Wanda Braveman. Fee is $30 per session per person. Please phone to register, 831-375-7553.

East Village Coffee Lounge hosts Nashville-based singer-songwriter Jackie Bristow and Mark Punch. At once heartfelt and sophisticated, Bristow combines subtle but beautiful melodies and hooks that stick around with the backbone of a real friend. Cover charge $10.

Hellam's Tobacco and Wine Shop presents a My Father Cigars Tasting Event including special pricing and raffles. Participation fee is $30 for non-members.

Join MidiCi, the Neapolitan pizza company for a night of live jazz as we welcome musicians Lauri Hofer Romero and Bill Spencer.

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

Max and Bronwyn...

East Village Coffee Lounge presents an evening of live Celtic music featuring Tipperary on Friday, October 18, 7pm-9pm. Tipperary is a lively band comprised of five musicians from different musical backgrounds, all of whom love the Celtic tradition.

Luminata Books and Gifts presents a talk and book signing by Robert Perala, a well-known teacher, musician, entertainer, talk show host, and the author of The Divine Blueprint . His warm wit and engaging manner have captivated audiences around the country.

Cibo Restaurant invites you to join us for a night of live rock music featuring VYBE , 9pm-12:30am.

VYBE is a collaboration of talented, seasoned musicians who came together in early 2010 and have become...

Lopez Restaurante y Cantina presents an evening of live music featuring Los Horoscopos de Durango and Banda Tobala on Friday, October 18. Doors open at 9:30pm. Ages 21 and over only. Advance tickets available on our events website. ...

Portola Hotel & Spa is proud to partner with Titos Vodka to create a Paw-ty to benefit the local nonprofit Animal Friends Rescue Project on Saturday, October 19. We'll have family activities and entertainment and a dog and kitten adoption...

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents singer-songwriter Nicque Marina . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to this great musician from North Dakota.

East Village Coffee Lounge and Kiki Wow presents an evening of live music featuring singer-songwriter Lorin Hart with Chad Watson on Saturday, October 19, 7pm-9pm.

Lorin was born in Prov. R.I. and raised in Greenwich, CT. She cut her...

The Golden State Theatre hosts the Wild and Scenic Film Festival , a fundraiser for the Ventana Wilderness Alliance . Join us tonight for fantastic films about wild things and wild places, guaranteed to inspire you to get outside and give back!

Cibo Ristorante Italiano invites you to join us for the Official After-Party of the Monterey Bay Tequila and Cuisine event (held at the Monterey Conference Center) on Saturday, October 19. This after-party is open to the public!

We'll have...

Cibo Restaurant invites you to join us for a night of live music featuring Pacific Groove , 9pm-12:30am. Take rock, funk, jazz, pop, reggae, and blues, put it in a blender, and you have an idea...

Lopez Restaurante y Cantina presents an evening of live music featuring La Tunera and Primer Nivel on Saturday, October 19. Doors open at 9:30pm. Ages 21 and over only. Advance tickets available on our events website.

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

East Village Coffee Lounge presents an evening of live music featuring the Mike Lent Trio on Sunday, FOctober 20, 5pm-7:30pm.

At age 15, Mike Lent started working as a professional guitarist – performing in clubs and concerts through his...

Lopez Restaurante y Cantina presents an evening of live music featuring Los Karkik's and Organización Costeña on Sunday, October 20. Doors open at 9:30pm. Ages 21 and over only. Advance tickets available on our events website.

Middlebury Institute of International Studies presents a free lecture by Dr. Brendan Kelly entitled Understanding Climate: Be Careful What You Ask a Scientist on Tuesday, October 22, at 6pm in Room 102 in the McGowan Building on the campus...

On Tuesday, October 22 at 6pm, Middlebury Institute of International Studies hosts a free screening of the documentary film The Nuns, the Priests, and the Bombs , followed by a discussion via videoconference with the filmmaker, Helen Young, in Room...

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

Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant is hosting a themed Trivia Night centered around the work of the wildly inventive film director Tim Burton! There will be prizes. Team size is limited to 6 people.

The Golden State Theatre presents comedian Lewis Black. Known as the king of the rant, he gleefully skewers anything and anyone that gets under his skin, making people laugh at the absurdities of life in current events, social media, and politics, exposing the hypocrisy and madness he sees in the world. Tickets are $44-$88.

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.

Tom Faia became...

East Village Coffee Lounge and Kiki Wow presents an evening of live music featuring singer-songwriterAmy Novak Warren on Friday, October 25, 7pm-9pm.

This month, at the Theory and Philosophy Reading Group at Old Capitol Books , we’re going to explore a question rather than the work of a single philosopher. We’ll be asking the question: are machines conscious? Come talk about theory, philosophy, and how it relates to current events with a friendly group of readers and thinkers.

Join Art Battle Monterey and The Dali Expo for a live, competitive painting tournament showcasing local artists. At the end of each round, the audience votes for their favorite painting. Tickets are $15 in advance , $20 at the door.

Cibo Restaurant invites you to join us for a night of live R&B, funk, rock, and pop music featuring The Rob Lopes Project.

Liberate your creativity at this printmaking workshop, held on the last Saturday of every month, 4pm-6pm, at The Dali Expo. Tickets are $30 for Expo members, $35 for all others. All ages and skill levels are welcome.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents singer-songwriter Lex Land . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to some great music.

Originally from California, Lex Land now lives in Austin,...

East Village Coffee Lounge and Kiki Wow presents an evening of live music featuring Sunday Iris on Saturday October 26, 7pm-9pm.

Sunday Iris is a singer-songwriter duo from Chico, Ca. Lisa Langley and Dave Elke share a...

Join us for a comedy improv show on the second and last Saturday of every month at The Dali Expo's Dream Theater. The Monterey peninsula's premier improv troupe uses audience suggestions and volunteers to create hilarious scenes right on the...

The Golden State Theatre is proud to present the legendary band The Wailers , which recorded and toured with Bob Marley 1973-1980. Now steered by famed bassist and founder Aston “Familyman” Barrett, The Wailers continue to create musical history. Tickets are $29-$55.

Sovino Wine Bar presents Out of the Blue, featuring guitarist Greg Robbins and vocalist Maria Borrelli. Hear their fresh take on covers by Stevie Wonder, Jimi Hendrix, Steely Dan, Led Zeppelin, the Beatles, and more.

Old Capitol Books is hosting a Halloween dance party featuring DJ Dialogic on Saturday, October 26. Ages 18 and over only. Doors open at 8pm. Join us for old school hip hop, new wave, jungle, electronica, dub-step, and alternative spooky...

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.

A sweet fusion of...