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Monterey Peninsula LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration and Parade 2024

 
6/29/24
 
free
 
Custom House Plaza

The annual LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration and Parade will return to Downtown Old Monterey on Saturday, June 29. Parade begins at 11am, going down Alvarado Street from Pearl to Franklin.

After the parade, bring the whole family to Custom House Plaza, 12pm-3pm, to enjoy speakers and free entertainment for all ages, lunch from local food trucks, and info tables from over 65 groups and agencies.

Mending Clothes, Mending Hearts Fundraiser at The Pearl Works

 
4/27/24
 
$20-$50
 
The Pearl Works

Slowfiber and The Pearl Works invite you to repair what you wear, have fun, and help us raise money for Community Human Services on Saturday, April 27, 6pm-8pm. Learn to repair your own clothes or get items repaired while you wait!

Bring along a few items of clothing you want fixed and we'll either teach you how to mend it or one of our repair fairies can do it for you. All proceeds go to Community Human Services. Register here . Admission is $20-$50.

Rotary Club Seeks Luggage for Foster Children

Monterey, CA

Monterey Pacific Rotary Club is collecting new and gently used luggage (backpacks, duffel bags, carry-on bags, etc.) for The Kinship Center / Seneca.

Many local foster children carry their things in garbage bags or shopping bags when transitioning into care homes. Let's give these kids their own luggage.

If you would like to donate your new and like-new luggage please call Carolyn Harris at 831-869-8655 by May 31. A pick-up can be arranged.

Rotary Club Seeks Luggage for Foster Children

Monterey, CA

Monterey Pacific Rotary Club is collecting new and gently used luggage (backpacks, duffel bags, carry-on bags, etc.) for The Kinship Center / Seneca.

Many local foster children carry their things in garbage bags or shopping bags when transitioning into care homes. Let's give these kids their own luggage.

If you want to donate your new and like-new luggage please call Carolyn Harris at 831-869-8655 by May 31. A pick-up can be arranged.

6th Annual Taste of Campbell Fundraiser for Campbell CERT

 
4/27/24
 
$50+
 
Campbell Community Center

Taste of Campbell is THIS Saturday! This is your chance to sample bites from a variety of Campbell food establishments and try beer & wines from local wineries and breweries. You won't want to miss this because this year's food lineup includes TWO restaurants that are listed in the Michelin Guide and you'll have a chance to try both of them in one place!

Funds raised from this event benefit Campbell CERT and their mission of training and equipping a network of citizen first-responders in the event of a large scale emergency. It's a fun afternoon and a good cause for a great organization.

Meet the Hericane Rowing Team at Alma del Mar

 
3/22/24
 
 
Alma del Mar

Alma del Mar is hosting a meet-and-greet and fundraiser for the all-women Hericane Rowing Team as they prepare to row 2000 miles to Hawaii in June.

Join us on Friday, March 22, 6pm-8pm. for fun raffle items, snacks, drinks, and time for community. All ages are welcome!

POSTPONED: Reception for "Cycles" Art Exhibit at The Pearl Works

 
4/5/24
 
free
 
The Pearl Works

This event has been postponed to Friday, May 24. The Pearl Works and Emerging Artists Alliance of Monterey present an opening reception for our newest art exhibition, Cycles , on Friday, April 5, 6pm-8pm. Join us as we celebrate...

Conversation Corner at The Pearl Works

 
4/30/24
 
free
 
The Pearl Works

The Pearl Works community coworking space in Downtown Old Monterey is hosting a Conversation Corner open to all on Tuesday, MApril 30, 6pm-8pm. Meet some new people and maybe invite someone you've been wanting to spend time with. This evening...

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