Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents the musical duo Magenta Spreen , featuring singer-songwriters Kristen Gradwohl and Talmon Owens. Experience live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents award-winning singer-songwriter Kris Angelis. Enjoy wine tastings and wines by the glass or bottle while listening to her great music.

Treat yourself to an early Valentine's Day with our first ever chocolate making workshop! We are delighted to have artisan chocolatier, Lena Walther from aL chocoLat Boutique come and share her expertise on how to make artisan chocolate bonbons

The Pearl Works, a community coworking space in Downtown Old Monterey, invites you to join us for a Make Your Own Valentine: Block Printing Card Making Workshop on Friday, Feb. 9, 6pm-8pm. We'll be using lino printing methods to make our own Valentine's Day cards. All are welcome! Fee is $30. Please register here.

Every month, Old Capitol Books and Boukra Press host a poetry writing workshop. All levels are welcome. This is two hours of facilitated and structured poetry writing for only $10. Feedback given by trained and published poets.

Compact Disco presents I Love House Music: a night of house music featuring DJ Rick Preston . Admission is free before 9pm, $10 thereafter. Ages 21+ only.

We know that some of you have been fantasizing about gathering in dark parking lots. With strangers. To read poetry. Let Old Capitol Books help you with that.

Our Poetry Open Mic Nights are held on the second Friday of the month at 9pm in the parking lot behind our building (at 499 Calle Principal).