Join the Monterey Public Library Bookmobile for a special children's storytime on Colton Hall Lawn followed by a magical bubble performance by Miss Molly Bubbles on Friday, July 10, 11am-12pm. Free!

All are welcome to the Annual Turkish Arts and Culture Festival for a weekend of free family fun, August 29 and 30, 11am-7pm, at Custom House Plaza.

We'll have live music and folk dancing performances, Turkish food and drinks, and special activities for children. Learn more and see the entertainment schedule.

Monterey Public Library invites you to join us in the Community Room for a free storytime featuring Bay Area LGBTQ performers Rainbow Rox on Monday, June 29, 10:30am-11:30am. This dynamic duo will read books, sing songs, and spread joy. Register here

Rosebuds Kids Co. presents Tatt's Musical Tales on Saturday, June 20, 10am-11am. Free. Great for kids age 0-8 and their grownups.

Enjoy original songs woven around your favorite children's books. Just a guitar, a voice, and a great story.

Monterey State Historic Park Association presents a free July 4th Living History Day for all ages in the Memory Garden behind Pacific House, 11am-4pm.

Bring the whole family for 19th century games, rope making, leather stamping, candle making, and guided history tours.

Stars, Stripes & Stories: A Fourth of July Celebration at Cooper-Molera Adobe is a free, family-friendly community event celebrating Independence Day through live performances, crafts, storytelling, and more, 12pm-4pm. View the schedule.

Join Rosebuds Kids Co. on Sunday, June 21, 11am-1pm as The Hattie Co. pops up with their hat bar! Choose your patches, build your design, and create a one-of-a-kind hat for your favorite dad. $25 per hat. No registration needed.

MY Museum is turning 29! We are so honored to have served our community for nearly 30 years, and hope to keep doing so for another 30.

What do we do when we turn 29? We PARTY like a...

Join us in the Cooper-Molera Adobe gardens, 1pm-3pm, for our Garden Art Walk - an afternoon of creativity, community, and nature. Suggested donation is $8.

Stroll through our beautiful gardens and engage with hands-on art lessons for all ages by artist Kristen Burroughs, including color swatches of the garden, flower coloring pages, and drawing and painting of flowers.

Monterey Public Library Friends and Foundation is holding a Used Book Sale at the Library on Saturday, June 13, 10am-3pm. You'll find gently used books across all genres at great prices. Proceeds will benefit Monterey Public Library.

Monterey State Historic Park hosts a free community craft day for all ages on Saturday, June 13, 10am-2pm. Visit the Memory Garden for leather stamping, candle making, and more!