Community

Volunteer for the Downtown Old Monterey Cleanup!

 
9/18/21
 
free
 
Calle Principal Parking Garage

Save Our Shores and the Foolish Times invite you to help us clean up Downtown Old Monterey streets on Coastal Cleanup Day, 9am-12pm. That's right, in addition to cleaning up beaches, we're extending the effort to our beloved Downtown!

Check in at 9am at the parking garage at 468 Calle Principal. Please register online so we know to expect you. There's an after party for volunteers, 1pm-3pm - sign up for the after party here.

Monterey Parking - Virtual Town Hall for Residents

 
9/16/21
 
free
 

The City of Monterey is hosting two virtual community town hall meetings to discuss parking issues in Monterey. There will be a Business Community Meeting on Wednesday, September 15, 2pm-4pm, and a Residential Parking Community Meeting on Thursday, September 16,...

Monterey Parking - Virtual Town Hall for Businesses

 
9/15/21
 
free
 

The City of Monterey is hosting two virtual community town hall meetings to discuss parking issues in Monterey. There will be a Business Community Meeting on Wednesday, September 15, 2pm-4pm, and a Residential Parking Community Meeting on Thursday, September 16,...

Register to Vote in 2021 California Gubernatorial Recall, September 14

Monterey, CA

Election Day for the 2021 California Gubernatorial Recall Vote on September 14 is fast approaching. If you want the chance to participate, make sure your registration is up-to-date at voterstatus.sos.ca.gov . The last day to register to vote online is August 30.

This vote will determine whether or not Gov. Gavin Newsom remains in office and, if he is removed from office, which candidate will replace him. Find nonpartisan information on this and all elections on VotersEdge California , a website by the League of Women Voters California and MapLight.

MST Seeks Volunteer Navigators

Monterey, CA

MST Is seeking volunteers to serve as MST Navigators. Navigators promote MST services and mobility programs to the public, support mobility specialists with travel training activities, and provide MST with vital feedback about the routes and services that so many Monterey County residents depend on.

In return, you'll receive a free monthly bus pass (31 day Super Pass) and earn community service hours. Volunteers must be at least 15 years old. Please find more information and submit your application online or phone 1-888-678-2871.

127th Annual Campbell Heritage Day Celebration

 
2/18/19
 
$20
 
Campbell Community Center

You are invited to celebrate Campbell Heritage Day, the second oldest community celebration in the State of California! Tickets are $20 per person and include a hot lunch by Mama Mia's Italian Restaurant, Campbell, CA.

Opening Reception for 25th Annual Miniatures

 
11/15/18
 
Members: Free; Not Yet Members: $20
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Come celebrate the opening of the 25th Annual Miniatures at Monterey Museum of Art. Toast the artists, all Museum Members, with local wine and small bites. Proceeds raise funds for the Museum to present dynamic exhibitions, conserve collection artworks, develop meaningful educational experiences, and to serve broader audiences.

The Hitmen at Campbell Summer Concert Series 2018

 
6/21/18
 
free
 
Orchard City Green

The Hitmen play a variety of hits from the 70s to modern day favorites and Latin songs. With their awesome abilities, impressive talents, and expansive experience, this seven-member powerhouse plays across many genres to create a performance that transcends musical boundaries.

126th Annual Campbell Heritage Day Celebration

 
2/19/18
 
$20
 
Campbell Community Center

You are invited to celebrate Campbell Heritage Day, the second oldest community celebration in the State of California! This year's event will be held at the Orchard City Banquet Hall at the Campbell Community Center and will feature a "mystery" speaker from the Winchester Mystery House!

125th Annual Campbell Early Settlers Celebration

 
2/20/17
 
 
Campbell Community Center

Come out and join the the oldest California community celebration, second only to the Rose Parade!

"COME CELEBRATE CAMPBELL'S HERITAGE DAY"

The public is invited to the 125th Anniversary Meeting of the Campbell Early Settlers & Community Gathering!

The Hitmen at Campbell Summer Concert Series 2016

 
7/7/16
 
free
 
Orchard City Green

The Hitmen play a variety of hits from the 70s to modern day favorites and Latin songs. With their awesome abilities, impressive talents, and expansive experience, this seven-member powerhouse plays across many genres to create a performance that transcends musical boundaries.

Car Seat Inspection Event

 
6/17/17
 
 
Tiny Tots Parent Resource Center

Statistics show 80% of carseats are not installed properly. So, the certified car seat technicians from Beep! Beep! Car Seat and Tiny Tots are partnering to hold Car Seat inspection events.

Spring Mixer: United Neighborhoods of Santa Clara County

 
3/26/16
 
Free
 
Campbell Community Center

The UNSCC-United Neighborhoods of Santa Clara County welcomes you to its upcoming spring mixer and neighborhood resources fair this Saturday, March 26, 2016. This free mixer will be held at the Campbell Community Center’s Orchard City Banquet Hall from 9:00...

Downtown Campbell Farmers' Market

 
1/10/16
 
free
 
Campbell Farmers Market

Come on down each Sunday, 9am-1pm, for the one of the best year-round Farmers' Markets in the South Bay. Enjoy the community atmosphere and fresh produce grown locally by California farmers as well as the crafts vendors, live music, coffee...

Presentation & Potluck: What Is the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival?

 
9/28/15
 
free
 
Monterey Hostel

Join Monterey Hostel for a tune-filled tribute to the awesome Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, now in its fifteenth year at Golden Gate Park. We’ll share the history, the music, the memories, and the logistics of attending. Bring your favorite dish for the potluck at 6pm, and bring your instrument if you want to join in on a song or two.

Seventh Annual Children's Trick-or-Treat on Lighthouse

 
10/31/15
 
free
 
Lighthouse District

On Saturday, October 31, Lighthouse District shops, restaurants, and boutiques will be open and welcoming little goblins with special treats, 2pm-5pm, rain or shine! So dress up the kids, get in the spirit, and come on down with your family to enjoy a fun and safe time in the community.

All businesses handing out candy will be located on Lighthouse Avenue in New Monterey between Reeside and David and will have a Lighthouse Halloween poster displayed in the window.

Guadalupe Park Fall Walking Series (Begins)

 
10/10/15
 
$30/$40
 
Guadalupe River Park

Step by step, you'll be healthier as a result of Guadalupe Park River Conservancy's Fall Walking Series that leads you through the paved trails along the Guadalupe River.

Those age 18 and up are invited to join our favorite...

Cool Season Vegetable Gardening Workshop

 
9/12/15
 
$20/$25
 
Guadalupe River Park

Vegetables in the winter? You bet! Here in Santa Clara County we can grow vegetables year round. Join Master Gardener Karen Schaffer to learn about the wide variety of vegetables that thrive in our cool season: broccoli, kale, peas, lettuce,...

Pumpkins in the Park 2015

 
10/10/15
 
free
 
Discovery Meadow

Join Guadalupe River Park Conservancy for Pumpkins in the Park at Discovery Meadow on Saturday, October 10, 10am-4pm. It's a family harvest fair with a strong environmental education component designed to promote awareness of the Guadalupe River Park & Gardens and celebrate the fall season. We invite all families to join us in the park for a day of learning and fun!

Oktoberfest in Downtown Campbell 2015

 
10/18/15
 
FREE
 
Downtown Campbell

Many cities celebrate Oktoberfest, but none like Campbell, California; this festival features German food (including bratwurst, German potato salad, and sauerkraut), beer and wine, live music, and over 100 arts and crafts vendors. It will run 10am-6pm on Saturday, October 17, and 10am-5pm on Sunday, October 18. Free admission. No pets allowed. Sponsored by the Campbell Chamber of Commerce.

Community Center: Diabetes Support Group

 
8/13/15
 
free
 
Scholze Park Community Center

Scholze Park Community Center presents a diabetic support group for adults on the second Thursday of every month at 10am. The support group is organized and run by Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula (CHOMP) Nutrition Services Department and is free...

Scholze Park Center Open House & Information Fair!

 
9/19/15
 
free
 
Scholze Park Community Center

Scholze Park Community Center is pleased to announce an Open House & Information Fair, 10am-2pm! Come and enjoy the camaraderie of your friends and hear about the new and exciting list of tours through our play! Monterey...

Presentation & Potluck: Amazing Rock Formations and Canyons

 
6/22/15
 
free
 
Monterey Hostel

The Monterey Hostel is pleased to host a free potluck and presentation entitled Amazing Rock Formations and Canyons by Mabelle Lernoud, who recently visited Arizona and southern Utah and was astounded by the geology. Come, hear her stories, and see her incredible photographs. The optional potluck will begin at 6pm, the discussion will begin at 6:45pm. Everyone is welcome!