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SUMMARY:From November 15th – December 24th  Monterey’s Best-Kept Secret for Holiday Shopping  Gifts for a Cause — Shop Local This Season
DESCRIPTION:This holiday season\, shop where every purchase has purpose. Monterey State Historic Park Association invites you to discover the best-kept secret for holiday shopping at our two museum stores. \nChoose from: \nAn extensive collection of holiday ornaments\nArtisan creations and local finds\nOld-fashioned toys\, books\, and keepsakes inspired by Monterey’s history\nYour purchases help fund grade-school education programs and preserve our community’s cultural heritage. \nVisit Us: \nCustom House Store – 20 Custom House Plaza\, Monterey\, CA | Thurs–Sun\, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.\nPacific House Store – 20 Custom House Plaza\, Monterey\, CA | Tues–Sun\, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.\nDon’t wait — shop early\, shop local\, and give gifts that give back. \nCTA Button: Plan Your Visit
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/from-november-15th-december-24th-montereys-best-kept-secret-for-holiday-shopping-gifts-for-a-cause-shop-local-this-season/
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SUMMARY:Art of Rehabilitation
DESCRIPTION:What if art could change lives? \nA powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos\, audio\, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. \nCreated through the Life on Art’s – Rehabilitation program\, these works are more than art—they’re part of a proven strategy to reduce recidivism and prepare inmates for successful reentry into society. The program complements existing education and mental health services\, giving incarcerated individuals a vital tool for self-expression and healing. \nEach piece tells a story. Hear directly from the artists themselves as they share the thoughts\, struggles\, and hopes that shaped their work. This isn’t just an art show—it’s a window into the humanity of people often unseen\, and a testament to the rehabilitative power of creative expression.
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/art-of-rehabilitation/2025-11-24/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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SUMMARY:First Tee – Monterey County Opens Registration for Fall Camps\, Nov. 24–26
DESCRIPTION:First Tee – Monterey County has opened registration for its highly anticipated Thanksgiving-week Fall Camps\, taking place November 24–26 at two locations: First Tee – Monterey County’s main campus in Salinas and Twin Creeks for the Girls Golf Fall Camp. These three-day experiences combine golf\, hands-on learning\, creativity\, and community-building for youth ages 7–17. \nThe Fall Camp at First Tee – Monterey County\, held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.\, is designed to spark curiosity and confidence through a blend of golf instruction\, STEAM activities\, art\, engineering\, outdoor play\, and team-building. The camp is $125\, and FREE for Alisal Union School District (AUSD) students. Early drop-off and late pick-up are available for an additional $25. \nThe Girls Golf Fall Camp at Twin Creeks\, offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\, provides a girls-only environment focused on fun\, empowerment\, and skill-building. Participants will enjoy golf instruction for all levels\, supportive teamwork exercises\, arts and crafts\, course play\, and fall-themed activities. Tuition is $125\, with scholarships and financial aid available to ensure access for all interested participants. \n“These camps give kids a safe place to grow\, explore\, and challenge themselves through golf and hands-on learning\,” said Dominic De La Torre\, Director of Programs at First Tee – Monterey County. “With limited spots and strong community interest every year\, we encourage families to register early.” \nProgram Details \nFall Camp at First Tee – Monterey County\n• Nov. 24–26 | 9 a.m.–4 p.m.\n• Ages 7–17\n• Cost: $125 | FREE for AUSD Students\n• Early drop-off/late pick-up: $25 \nGirls Golf Fall Camp at Twin Creeks\n• Nov. 24–26 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m.\n• Ages 7–17\n• Cost: $125\n• Scholarships available \nRegistration Links \nFall Camp (Co-Ed): Register Here\nGirls Golf Fall Camp (Twin Creeks): Register Here\nSpace is limited for both camps. \nFamilies with questions may call (831) 444-7200 or email staff@firstteemontereycounty.org. \nAbout First Tee – Monterey County \nFirst Tee – Monterey County is a youth development organization that teaches life skills\, character values\, and healthy habits through the game of golf. Serving more than 10\,000 young people annually\, First Tee is committed to empowering the next generation of game changers on and off the course.\nLearn more at firstteemontereycounty.org.
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/first-tee-monterey-county-opens-registration-for-fall-camps-nov-24-26/
LOCATION:Twin Peaks Golf Course\, 1551 Beacon Hill Drive\, Salinas\, CA\, 93950\, United States
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SUMMARY:Monterey Symphony Welcomes Back Pianist Orion Weiss for Grieg Concerto
DESCRIPTION:The Monterey Symphony’s continues their 80th Anniversary season on Saturday\, November 22\, 2025\, at 7:30 PM and Sunday\, November 2023\, 2025\, at 3:00 PM with Music Director and Conductor Jayce Ogren. \n“Our November program features a piece that’s incredibly close to my heart\, Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No. 9. Even though it was left incomplete at his death\, it’s hard to imagine a more fitting or poignant farewell than the Adagio’s final bars. It’s a soulful\, powerful\, and ultimately uplifting work which will receive its first Monterey Symphony performances\,” says Ogren. \nThe program also includes Grieg’s beloved and tuneful Piano Concerto\, featuring the return of Monterey Symphony favorite Orion Weiss\, and the haunting Dream Elegy by American composer Jonathan Bailey Holland. A work he describes as ‘a somber response to events related the #blacklivesmatter movement.’ \nSATURDAY: \nAll Saturday night patrons are invited to attend a pre-concert lecture by Musicologist Christopher Anderson-Bazzoli from 6:30-7:00 PM in the Sunset Center auditorium. Immediately following the Saturday evening concert\, all ticket holders are welcome to join Music Director Jayce Ogren and soloist Orion Weiss in the lobby for a Talk Back. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine during a Q&A session with the artists. \nSUNDAY:\nThe Symphony Lobby Sessions continue this season with live music in the lobby from 1:30-1:50 PM. The November Lobby Session features Symphony principal clarinet Sarah Bonomo. Additionally\, a pre-concert lecture by Music Director Jayce Ogren will be held on Sunday\, 2:00-2:30 PM\, in the Sunset Center auditorium. \nTickets: $50 for Tier 3\, $70 for Tier 2\, and $90 for Tier 1 seats. Students\, teachers\, and military tickets are $12. \nAbout the Monterey Symphony: The Monterey Symphony was founded in 1946 and presents double weekend performances during the academic calendar\, opening the season at Forest Theater\, followed by six more programs at the Sunset Center in Carmel-by-the-Sea. For each program\, the Symphony orchestra is comprised of 80 professional musicians from throughout California. The Symphony is committed to bringing people together through orchestral classical music and using the healing powers of music to transform lives. The Symphony actively engages patrons of all ages through a variety of partnerships and initiatives\, including performances for thousands of local school children. Jayce Ogren\, the Symphony’s 12th Music Director\, recently renewed his contract through 2030. The Symphony’s stated mission is to entertain and engage our community through musical performance and education. Monterey Symphony regularly receives national attention for the strength of its audience support\, robust subscription renewals and audience retention. \nPerformances at Sunset Center\, Carmel\, San Carlos and 9th Ave.\nwww.montereysymphony.org
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/monterey-symphony-welcomes-back-pianist-orion-weiss-for-grieg-concerto/2025-11-24/
LOCATION:Sunset Center\, San Carlos St at Ninth Ave\, Carmel by the Sea\, CA\, 93921
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