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Moments in My Life Art Exhibit at ArtWorks @Salinas

ArtWorks @Salinas 262 Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

Opening Friday, April 5th through Sunday, June 30th, visit ArtWorks @Salinas to see the latest exhibit, "Moments in My Life" featuring paintings by r. mike nichols. The public is invited to visit ArtWorks @Salinas from Friday - Sunday from 10 am - 2 pm weekly. There will also be special artist receptions to be held on the first Friday of each month during the exhibit, starting at 5 pm the first Friday of April, May, and June, to see the art, meet the…

Free

Monterey Museum of Art – Free Family Fun Day

559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California

Drop by the Museum for a special preview of our upcoming Summer Art Camps! Meet our camp leaders and explore various art activities.

Free

MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United States

MPC 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 tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young…

$5 – $55

MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United States

MPC 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 tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young…

$5 – $55

MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United States

MPC 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 tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young…

$5 – $55

Central Coast Art Association Spring Juried Show

Meals on Wheels 700 Jewell Avenue, Pacific Grove

Dozens of artists from the Central Coast Art Association will exhibit their work from April 29 to June 27 at Meals on Wheels, 700 Jewell Ave in Pacific Grove. The opening reception will be on May 10th from 5-7, featuring music, refreshments, and a live judging and awards ceremony. The public is welcome. Sales from the show will benefit the Meals on Wheels program which offers home delivered meals, group dining and active living programs to seniors, disabled adults, veterans, and other underserved…

Free

First Friday Monterey Museum of Art

Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, Monterey

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

Monterey Museum of Art – First Friday

559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California

Enjoy FREE after-hours access at the Museum on the first Friday of every month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community! Live music by Brianna Colliard.

Free

First Friday Artist Reception

ArtWorks @Salinas 262 Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

Come 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. This exhibit is free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you!

Free

1st Fridays Art Walk

Downtown Salinas 100-300 Blocks Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

Come out and celebrate the 1st Friday Art Walk's 19 YEAR ANNIVERSARY in Downtown Salinas during this FREE event with new venues & even more live music - is that even possible?! - Plus more local Art, Poetry, Live Music, Art Openings, Book Signings, Kid's Art Projects, friends, food, and fun! Be sure to stop by Alvarado Street Brewery Arte Antigua Artist's Alley Artist's Ink Arts Council For Monterey County Urban Arts Collective Fox Theater Cherry Bean El Rey Theater Beerded Bean Maya…

Free

The Eloquent Suri of Ethiopia: People, Art, Culture, Language through May 31, 2024

McCone Atrium Gallery (McCone Upper Lobby) 499 Pierce Street, Monterey, California

The Suri people of Ethiopia, who live in the country’s remote southwest corner, are a proud and resilient people with creative and exquisite adornment traditions. They are also passionate about preserving their culture and language. The Eloquent Suri of Ethiopia exhibition, on view already and through May 31 at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) in Monterey, introduces the Peninsula community to this engaging people, their art, culture and language. The companion midday session on April 24 in the same MIIS gallery…

Free

4th Annual Oceans Arts Festival: Monterey!

Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, Monterey

A family-friendly event featuring ocean-themed visual and performing art created by artists under the age of 24

Free

Carmel Art Walk

Throughout Carmel by the Sea CA, United States

Founded 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 the Carmel-by-the-Sea artist colony legacy. Follow the blue lanterns at each gallery.

Free

Carmel Art Festival

Downtown Carmel Ocean Ave, Carmel, CA, United States

The Carmel Art Festival is three-day series of art-related events centred around one of the premier plein air painting competitions in California. Events include live music, a sculpture demonstration, art activities for families and more. Award ceremony and VIP reception with live music and wine and good from some of Carmel's most celebrated restaurants and tasting rooms on Friday, May 17 from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

$40

2024 Pacific Grove Chalk the Block

Mechanics Bank Plaza - Pacific Grove 561 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove

Join us for the 2nd Annual CHALK THE BLOCK in Downtown Pacific Grove, presented by the PG Downtown Business Improvement District and Arts District PG! Whether you’re a professional artist or just want to join in on the fun, all are welcome! Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (Check-in starts at 9am) Mechanics Bank Plaza on Lighthouse Avenue FREE to compete -- registration is required as space is limited You will be provided eco-friendly chalk to use, but you can…

Free

Monterey Symphony PINNACLES Concert

Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CA

Jayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: MAHLER Symphony No. 5

$12 – $88

Monterey Symphony PINNACLES Concert

Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CA

Jayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: MAHLER Symphony No. 5

$12 – $88

First Friday Monterey Museum of Art

Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, Monterey

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

First Friday Artist Reception

ArtWorks @Salinas 262 Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

Come 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. This exhibit is free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you!

Free

1st Fridays Art Walk

Downtown Salinas 100-300 Blocks Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

Come out and celebrate the 1st Friday Art Walk's 19 YEAR ANNIVERSARY in Downtown Salinas during this FREE event with new venues & even more live music - is that even possible?! - Plus more local Art, Poetry, Live Music, Art Openings, Book Signings, Kid's Art Projects, friends, food, and fun! Be sure to stop by Alvarado Street Brewery Arte Antigua Artist's Alley Artist's Ink Arts Council For Monterey County Urban Arts Collective Fox Theater Cherry Bean El Rey Theater Beerded Bean Maya…

Free

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