First Friday Monterey Museum of Art
FREE after-hours access to the Museum on the First Friday of the month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community gathering!
Free
20 events found.
Welcome to our arts event calendar! This calendar supports arts programs and events in Monterey County. Find your next creative adventure, or submit your event to be added here upon approval.
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Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, Monterey
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Free Family Fun Day
559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, CaliforniaDrop by the Museum for a fun-filled afternoon of art activties exploring identity and community within the Salinas Valley and Monterey County. Featured art actvities: "I am" tote bag, "I dream" collage, "I like" 3D produce craft, and journal making with the Steinbeck Center. Enjoy free admission to the Museum and experience our current exhibitions […]
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Controlled Chaos Improv!z
Stanton Center 5 Custom Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States“Controlled Chaos” Improv puts their own twist on traditional improvisational theatre. Quick wit and spontaneous energy is combined with truth in comedy to bring something fresh and fun to the stage! A good time is guaranteed for all. We can all use a good laugh these days! You may pay for a whole seat, but […]
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“RANDOM COLLAGES OF KINDNESS” Workshop: Ages 11-Adult
The Lyceum of Monterey County 1073 Sixth Street, Monterey, CA, United StatesOn Random Acts of Kindness Day, a day to encourage and celebrate gestures of kindness, we’ll enjoy making “random collages of kindness!” Collage artist Lisa Handley will provide fun inspiration, guidance and plenty of materials for you to create collage art pieces in small, easy to give away sizes such as bookmarks, artist trading cards […]
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Monterey Symphony PALO CORONA Concert
Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CAJayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor Lara Downes, piano *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: WEBER Overture to Der Freischutz John WINEGLASS Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Lara Downes, piano —intermission — Jennifer HIGDON Blue Cathedral BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7
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Monterey Symphony PALO CORONA Concert
Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CAJayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor Lara Downes, piano *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: WEBER Overture to Der Freischutz John WINEGLASS Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Lara Downes, piano —intermission — Jennifer HIGDON Blue Cathedral BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7
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Nakamatsu/Manasse/Frautschi Trio
Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CAPre-concert lecture at 6:30 pm. The program includes Debussy, Chopin, Milhaud, Stravinsky, and Novacek pieces. FULL DESCRIPTION Claude Debussy Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor, L. 140 Claude Debussy Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano, L.116 Frédéric Chopin Andante spianato and grande polonaise brillante, op. 22 Darius Milhaud Suite for violin, clarinet and […]
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First Friday Monterey Museum of Art
Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, MontereyFREE after-hours access to the Museum on the First Friday of the month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community gathering!
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Monterey airport reception
Central Coast Art Association is exhibiting in the Mezzanine Gallery 6 showcases. Invitation to reception at the airport March 7th 5 to 7pm. Come see the breathtaking exhibits.
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Monterey Symphony SANTA LUCIA Concert
Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CAJayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor Orli Shaham, piano *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: MOZART Overture to Don Giovanni David ROBERTSON Light Forming (West Coast premiere) Orli Shaham, piano —intermission— George WALKER Lyric for Strings MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 […]
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Monterey Symphony SANTA LUCIA Concert
Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CAJayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor Orli Shaham, piano *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: MOZART Overture to Don Giovanni David ROBERTSON Light Forming (West Coast premiere) Orli Shaham, piano —intermission— George WALKER Lyric for Strings MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 […]
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Marine Mammal Illustration
The Lyceum of Monterey County 1073 Sixth Street, Monterey, CA, United StatesIllustrate some of your favorite local marine mammals! Together we will learn about marine mammals that can be found in Monterey Bay including: cetaceans (whales, dolphins, porpoises), pinnipeds (seals, sea lions), and sea otters! After a brief introduction highlighting their anatomy, behavior, and special adaptations, we will use science illustration techniques to create a personalized […]
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First Friday Monterey Museum of Art
Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, MontereyFREE after-hours access to the Museum on the First Friday of the month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community gathering!
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First Friday Artist Reception
ArtWorks @Salinas 262 Main Street, Salinas, CA, United StatesCome to this special artist reception for the ArtWorks @Salinas art exhibit Moments in My Life by r. mike nichols, to be held on the first Friday of each month starting at 5 pm the first Friday of April, May, and June, to see the art, meet the artist, and enjoy tasty refreshments and appetizers. […]
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Monterey Museum of Art Block Party
559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, CaliforniaGet ready for the Monterey Museum of Art's 2nd Annual Block Party! This vibrant arts festival, free and open to all, transforms downtown Monterey into a bustling hub of art and creativity. Discover local artisans and makers showcasing their unique crafts alongside dazzling performances and a variety of delicious food and drink options. Participate in […]
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Monterey Museum of Art’s Dance Party; Ages 21+
559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, CaliforniaJoin us for a night of music and dancing under the stars! An evening continuation of MMA's Block Party festival, the Dance Party will take over the outdoor sculpture garden with access to the Museum galleries. Enjoy Other Brother Beer Co., signature cocktails and wine at our no-host bar, and delicious snacks from select vendors. […]
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MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka
Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United StatesMPC Theatre Arts is excited to return to the Morgan Stock Stage with Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka April 4-21! Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free […]
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Moonflower Festival
Palenke Arts 1713 Broadway Ave, Seaside, CA, United StatesThe first annual Moonflower Festival is coming to Palenke Arts on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 11am-2 pm. This FREE event is a celebration of AAPI culture, music and dance and will feature six wonderful Asian American and Pacific Islander ensembles and over 100 performers: Shinsho Mugen Daiko (Japanese Taiko Drums), Na Haumana (Polynesian Drum […]
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Carmel Art Walk
Throughout Carmel by the Sea CA, United StatesFounded and run by local artists, the Carmel Art Walk is a free and family-friendly event. Support our local artists and keep the HEART of Carmel beating strong! Carmel Art Walk is the second Saturday every month from 4pm-7pm and is open to the public. Tour artist-owned galleries and meet the artists who carry on […]
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MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka
Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United StatesMPC Theatre Arts is excited to return to the Morgan Stock Stage with Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka April 4-21! Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free […]
$5 – $55