Covid-19

Union Yoga invites you to reset your mind, body, and breath in this meditation, gentle yoga, and pranayama class series, held 7am-7:45am on the first four Mondays in November. Taught over Zoom by Michael Simpson, Licensed Yoga Therapist.

Whether you are new to these practices or ready to recommit, this series will offer techniques to reduce stress, improve breath awareness, and increase vitality in body and mind. Registration now open.

On Tuesday, October 20, it was announced by the California Department of Public Health that all personal care services across the state are permitted to offer their services indoors. This includes estheticians and skin care, electrology, massage therapy, nail salons, tattoo parlors, and piercing shops.

You're invited to call to your favorite Monterey personal care services provider and make an appointment, but please be patient. This announcement was unexpected, and it may take our fine professionals a couple of days to prepare their businesses to reopen. We thank you for supporting our small, locally-owned businesses.

The City of Monterey is seeking park volunteers! Volunteers in Parks (VIP) assist in general maintenance and beautification of City parks and gardens. They assist with planting, pruning, weeding, and landscape maintenance.

Information, tools, and instruction are provided. All Covid-19 protocols are strictly followed. No experience is necessary other than an enjoyment of the outdoors. Volunteers typically work on Tuesdays, 9am-11:30am. If interested, please contact the City of Monterey Parks Division, 831-646-3860.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza is celebrating autumn with our Harvest Special featuring great deals on some of our wines including select chardonnay, pinot noir, and petit sirah. Stop by the tasting room at 281 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey and stock up today or place your order online .

Everyone at MY Museum wishes we could celebrate Halloween together but since we can't we want to set you up for an unBOOlievably fun day with crafts, mad science, and cookies for your little one! It all comes in a cute pumpkin trick-or-treat bucket you pick up at MY Museum on October 31, 9am-12pm.

Sign up toda y (reservations required) and schedule a pick up time. Each bucket costs $30 and all proceeds support MY Museum.

Tired of the same-old, same-old? Get a fresh new look for fall at Sunshine Salon Monterey! Let Sunshine's owner, Jay, help you find a style that's light, easy to care for, and leaves you feeling great. Please call for an appointment, 831-915-0197. We're located at 147 Webster Street.

This year, more than ever, it’s important to get your flu vaccine. The Monteery County Health Department and CHOMP present a drive-thru flu vaccine clinic on Saturday, October 17, 10am-1pm, at Hartnell Professional Center, 576 Hartnell Street. Offered free of charge to community members. For more information, please click here .

Attention all ghouls and goblins: Monterey Museum of Art is getting creepy and creative for their next virtual Free Family Fun Day on Saturday, October 24, 11am-5pm! They’ll be sharing art projects all day that are sure to give you chills and thrills. (But mostly thrills!) Come join in the family fun. Details available soon on the museum's website.

Working from home has become the norm and employees are moving less throughout the day. Keep your employees healthy by encouraging mindfulness and movement breaks! Union Yoga offers group rates for streaming and recorded yoga and meditation packages plus private outdoor classes. Please e-mail us or text 203-832-6854.

Sazon Express is letting our chef loose - we're now offering our full menu for take-out, delivery, and outdoor dining. Enjoy tacos, burritos, burrito bowls, quesadillas, sopes, nachos, and more! Open Tue-Fri, 4pm-9pm; Sat, 11:30am-9pm; and Sun, 11:30am-8pm. We're located at 431 Tyler Street.

Happy anniversary to Rosine's Restaurant in Downtown Old Monterey! Forty years ago today, on September 30, 1980, Rosine's Restaurant opened in the Del Monte Shopping Center, and six years later it was moved to its current location at 434 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey.

The Culcasi Family are very thankful for all the support they’ve received throughout the years and for their dedicated staff, some of whom have been working there for decades. Rosine's Restaurant restaurant is now open for outdoor dining, take-out/pick-up and delivery, Sun-Thurs, 9am-8pm, and Fri-Sat, 9am-9pm.

Shear Addiction Barbershop and Hair Studio is celebrating our 4th anniversary with a special deal for the month of October! Buy ONE full priced product (valued at $15 or more) and get 50% off a Shear Addiction tee or sweatshirt, or buy TWO full priced products and receive a free Shear Addiction tee or sweatshirt.

Shear Addiction carries beard, shave, and hair products by Prospectors, Crown Shaving Co., Schwarzkopf, Hanz De Fuko, Altas Hair, and Hair Evolution, plus pre-cocktail mixers by Camp Craft Cocktails. All products are available in-store and for curbside pick-up or shipping. Shear Addiction is located at 160 Webster Street. Please phone 831-884-5608 for more info.

Nomads Fine Rugs is happy to announce our 40th Anniversary Sale! Through the end of October we're offering 40% off everything in our showroom featuring a wide variety of handmade rugs from around the world, both new and antique. Visit us at 486 Alvarado Street.

Back-to-School activities are now taking place at Code Ninjas, located at 469 Pacific Street. We've invested over $15,000 in the newest HP Omen gaming laptops, upgraded our curriculum, and added many programming opportunities for our students, ages 7-14. Interested in joining us? Please contact Code Ninjas at 831-200-3924 or via e-mail . to learn more or book a free 30-minute session and tour.