UPDATE: The September 12th event will feature a collection of 200+ vinyl records and a lot of CDs available for sale in addition to an already enticing collection of great finds! Join us for the Friends of the Campbell Library's monthly book sale held on the second Saturday of each month!

Colton Hall is participating in the Open Studios Art Tour of Monterey County over two weekends: September 12-13 and 19-20, 10am-4pm. Stop by and see artwork featuring the creativity of City of Monterey employees from various departments! Free and open to the public.

Monterey's annual Festa Italia honors the local fishermen of Monterey, past and present. Enjoy three days of wonderful Italian food and drink and amazing entertainment , September 11-13 at Custom House Plaza.

Hours are Friday, 3pm-9pm; Saturday, 10am-9pm; and Sunday, 10am-6pm. Admission is free.

Experience the Kindergarten classroom with DaVinci Academy teachers on a Saturday morning. For one hour, children participate in short lessons in reading, math, and handwriting, providing a gentle introduction to the DaVinci Program.

The Hot Spot Studios Monterey is raising funds for Peace of Mind Dog Rescue on September 12 & 13. Just mention "Peace of Mind" at checkout and a percentage of proceeds from the weekend will go to this worthy cause.

Join us for a kick off paw-ty on Sept. 12, 10am-12pm, to paint some pottery and have fun! We'll have adoptable Peace of Mind dogs, a mocktail bar, and more.

Venture Gallery is participating in the Open Studios Art Tour of Monterey County over two weekends: September 12-13 and 19-20, 11am-5pm.

Visit Venture Gallery during the Open Studios Art Tour to see some of our artists perform live demonstrations and speak with them about their work.

The photo is what Bombshell Boutique looked like some 19 years ago. Needless to say, it looks a lot different now.

Brooke Ramirez and family will be celebrating 20 years of Bombshell Boutique on September 12th with some sips,...

Reflections Elegante Fine Art Gallery is participating in the Open Studios Art Tour of Monterey County over two weekends: September 12-13 and 19-20, 11am-5pm.

Visit Reflections Elegante to see work by featured artists Jolene Anderson, Michele Hausman, Elizabeth May, Suzanne Roth, Predrag Spasic, Willa Strupat, Barbara West, and Lynn Zwagerman.

Do you have holes in the knees of your favorite jeans? Stains on the sleeves of that comfy shirt? If you want to learn fast, instinctual, and decorative hand stitching and patching, join this 4-hour Boro Stitching Workshop at Slowfiber. Fee is $85 - register here .

Join in for an inspiring afternoon of wellness and connection at the Ainsley House as we raise support to build a tiny home community for homeless neighbors in Silicon Valley.

The New Monterey Neighborhood Association (NMNA) is hosting our annual Park Feast for New Monterey residents on Sat, Sept. 12, 4pm-7pm, at Oak Newton Park.

Come meet your neighbors and enjoy an evening of good food, great company, and community connection. Registration is free for the first 50 people, $22 per person thereafter. Register here.

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.

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents singer-songwriter Maya Rayburn. Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selection of craft beer.

On the second Friday of every month at Old Capitol Books, join us at 7pm for a poetry writing workshop. All levels welcome. Free and open to everyone.

Golden State Theatre presents the Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter Peter Rowan on Saturday, September 12 at 8pm. Tickets are $43-$67 For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here .

Join Roulette Productions at Pearl Hour for What R U Serving? on Sat., Sept. 12, at 10pm. Tonight, we’re serving up a full-course feast of drag, burlesque, comedy, camp, glamour, and deliciously unhinged performances. Ages 21+ only with ID.

Tickets are $20 general, $30 VIP - purchase tickets here .