Baymonte School Class Visit
The first grade classes from Baymonte School will visit the library. Librarian Emily will give them a tour, hand out library cards and talk about what they can find and do in the library.
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Yarn & Hook Crochet Club
For teens and tweens! Loop, stitch, and hook your way into creativity with our Crochet Club! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just picking up the yarn, join us for a world of colorful threads, cozy projects, and endless inspiration. Bring your projects or learn something new. All experience levels..
Salinas City Center Certified Organic Farmer's Market
Salinas City Center Certified Organic Farmer's Market is a farmers market in Salinas, CA. Market is located on Gabilan Street, between Main Street and Salinas Street. Open every Saturday, rain or shine, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Products: Organic (USDA Certified).
Marina Equestrian Center
Equestrian facility on the former Fort Ord offering riding lessons, horse boarding, and trail rides through coastal oak woodland.
Salinas ""Alisal"" Certified Farmers' Market
Salinas ""Alisal"" Certified Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Salinas, CA.
CSUMB Campus & Visitor Center
California State University Monterey Bay campus on the former Fort Ord, featuring public art installations, the Otter Sports Center, and nature trails.
Cesar Chavez Library
Cesar Chavez Library is a public branch library in Salinas, CA. Open 1,560 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 10,565 square feet.
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Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
John Steinbeck Library
John Steinbeck Library is a public central library in Salinas, CA. Open 1,560 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 28,845 square feet.
Oldemeyer Center
Community recreation center in Seaside offering classes, senior programs, meeting rooms, and special events for residents.
Seaside Auto Center
Commercial area with multiple car dealerships and auto service centers, plus adjacent restaurants and shopping.
Monterey Jazz Festival
Monterey Jazz hosts the world’s longest-running jazz festival and is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of jazz artists year-round.
Jardines de San Juan
Traditional Mexican restaurant near Gilroy with authentic regional cuisine, margaritas, and a festive atmosphere.
CSUMB Otter Sports Center
University sports facility at CSUMB hosting basketball games, volleyball, community fitness programs, and youth sports camps.
Seaside Community Pool
Public swimming pool in Seaside offering lap swim, open swim, swim lessons, and water fitness classes for all ages.
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Urban Air Gilroy: Save Big. Play All Year
Get 12 months of unlimited visits and full access - plus discounts on food, drinks, and merch, free socks, member events, and birthday perks. The best value of the year is waiting - hit Buy Now and kick start a full year of adventure. Offer valid for a limited time and ends 3/31/26. Promotion provid
Giant Pacific Octopus
Observe one of the ocean's most intelligent creatures — the giant Pacific octopus. Watch as it uses its eight arms to explore, solve puzzles, and interact with enrichment activities provided by aquarists.
Baby Time and Stay & Play
Welcoming babies from birth to age two and their caregivers, this gentle program celebrates language, movement, and connection. Afterward, stay for Stay & Play to continue learning through play and build community with other families.
Magic Hour: Sensory-Friendly Library Playtime/Hora Mágica: Tiempo de Juego Sensorial Amigable
Join us for Magic Hour, an inclusive playtime in the library, specially adapted for children with autism, sensory processing challenges, or who struggle in large groups. This program takes place on the fourth Tuesday of the month , when the library will be opened especially for this program. It is..
Gilroy Aquatics Center
Public outdoor swimming pool and aquatics facility in Gilroy offering lap swim, lessons, and recreational swim.
Pacific Grove Art Center
Community art center in Pacific Grove featuring rotating exhibitions by local and regional artists, plus art classes and workshops.
Sunset Center
Premier performing arts venue in Carmel-by-the-Sea presenting theater, music, dance, film, and lectures in a beautifully restored 718-seat auditorium.
Point Pinos Lighthouse
Oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the West Coast, built in 1855, with a small museum and views of the Monterey Peninsula coastline.
Weston Gallery
Fine art photography gallery in Carmel showcasing works by Edward Weston, Ansel Adams, and contemporary photographers in an intimate setting.
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Christopher High School Aquatics Center
Public swimming pool in Gilroy offering lap swim, open swim, swim lessons, and water fitness classes.
Asilomar State Beach & Conference Grounds
State park and historic conference center designed by Julia Morgan, featuring dune trails, tide pools, and a mile of rocky coastline.
Escape Room 831
Escape room The Gate by Escape Room 831 in Salinas on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.
Gilroy High School Theater
High school performing arts theater hosting student productions, concerts, and community events open to the public.
Garlic Farm Inn
Rustic bed & breakfast on a garlic farm south of Gilroy offering a unique farm-stay experience with country charm.
Babbs Creek Preserve
Natural open space preserve near Gilroy with walking trails, native plants, and seasonal creek.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
World-class aquarium on Cannery Row. Kelp forest, sea otters, open ocean exhibit, and jellyfish.
CineLux Gilroy Cafe & Lounge
Dine-in movie theater in Gilroy with first-run films, recliner seats, full bar, and cafe menu.
Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA Holiday
KOA Holiday campground near Watsonville — family-focused with upgraded amenities, activities, and deluxe cabins.
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Del Monte Shopping Center's Certified Farmers Market, Mbcfm
Del Monte Shopping Center's Certified Farmers Market, Mbcfm is a farmers market in Monterey, CA.
Pajaro Valley Arts Council
Community arts center in downtown Watsonville presenting rotating gallery exhibitions, art classes, and cultural events celebrating the Pajaro Valley.
Class Visit @ Aptos
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Carmel Art Association
Oldest artist-owned gallery on the West Coast, featuring paintings, sculptures, and prints by local Carmel artists since 1927.
Preschool Storytime
Come join Librarian Julie for stories, songs and lots of fun for preschoolers and their caregivers in our Live Oak Library Branch every Thursday at 11am.
Moya Art Gallery & Studio
Artist-run gallery and studio in Gilroy featuring paintings, sculptures, and mixed media by local creators.
Marina Skate Park
Public skate park in Marina with ramps, rails, and bowl sections for skateboarding and inline skating.
Gilroy Dog Park
Off-leash dog park in Gilroy with separate areas for large and small dogs, water stations, and shade.
Devendorf Park
Small public park in the heart of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, used for community gatherings, holiday events, and farmers market days.
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