entertainment

Wendi Kirby Music presents Sacred Sounds Monterey on Wednesday, September 11, 7pm-8:30pm.

Experience the ethereal tones of sacred crystal singing bowls, masterfully played by ValiAnna, a magical alchemist and seasoned practitioner of Shamanic studies. $35 in advance , $40 at the door.

Join the City of Monterey in celebrating the opening of the Pat Hathaway Memorial Exhibition on Thursday, August 29, 5pm-7pm at Colton Hall Museum. Free and open to the public.

This exhibit celebrates the life and photo collection of the late Pat Hathaway, featuring historical images of Monterey, c.1870-1950, collected and preserved by Pat over the course of 50 years. The exhibit will run through Sept 29.

Monterey State Historic Park Association presents the inaugural First Theatre Fest on Saturday, August 31, 11am-4pm.

This free event celebrates the summer with a full day of family-friendly festivities in California's First Theatre, the adjoining historic saloon, and gardens. Enjoy a day of music, poetry, family activities, locally made crafts, and refreshments.