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SUMMARY:ARIEL Theatrical presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas
DESCRIPTION:Gather your family and friends and make plans to catch A Charlie Brown Christmas this December at ARIEL Theatrical. Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang share their usual wit and wisdom as they work together to discover the true meaning of Christmas. Your favorite Charles Schulz characters can’t wait to see you! Make new memories this Christmas and bask in the warmth of nostalgia and holiday cheer at ARIEL Theatrical. This production is graciously supported by our 2025 Presenting Partner\, the Sally Hughes Church Foundation. \nPerformances: December 5\, 6\, 11\, 12 & 13 at 7 pm on all dates with additional 2 pm shows on Saturdays \nLocation: The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre – Home of ARIEL Theatrical\, 320 Main Street\, Salinas\, CA 93901 \nTickets: Adults – $12\, Students/Seniors/Military – $11\, Children 3-12 – $10\, Under age 3 – FREE \nTickets may be purchased online (www.arieltheatrical.org)\, over the phone (831-775-0976)\, and at the ARIEL box office (advance purchase or at the door until sold out). \nLocated in the beautifully renovated Oldtown neighborhood of Salinas\, ARIEL Theatrical provides opportunities for children to explore the stage and learn valuable lessons about Accountability\, Respect\, Integrity\, Excellence and Leadership – A-R-I-E-L. ARIEL is a safe and nurturing gathering place for young people where engaging programs and family-friendly entertainment take center stage. \nARIEL is honored to acknowledge the Sally Hughes Church Foundation as the 2025 Presenting Partner. ARIEL is also grateful to local individuals and businesses for their generous support\, including 2025 Season Sponsors\, Taylor Farms\, Cardinale Moving & Storage\, and Aladin Properties\, and our show sponsors\, Hastie Financial Group and Pathfinder Content Marketing. \nFor more information\, visit ARIEL in the Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre\, 320 Main Street\, online at www.arieltheatrical.org or call 831-775-0976. \n#####
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/ariel-theatrical-presents-a-charlie-brown-christmas-at-the-karen-wilson-childrens-theatre-in-oldtown-salinas/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre – Home of ARIEL Theatrical\, 320 Main Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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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/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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SUMMARY:ARIEL Theatrical presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas
DESCRIPTION:Gather your family and friends and make plans to catch A Charlie Brown Christmas this December at ARIEL Theatrical. Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang share their usual wit and wisdom as they work together to discover the true meaning of Christmas. Your favorite Charles Schulz characters can’t wait to see you! Make new memories this Christmas and bask in the warmth of nostalgia and holiday cheer at ARIEL Theatrical. This production is graciously supported by our 2025 Presenting Partner\, the Sally Hughes Church Foundation. \nPerformances: December 5\, 6\, 11\, 12 & 13 at 7 pm on all dates with additional 2 pm shows on Saturdays \nLocation: The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre – Home of ARIEL Theatrical\, 320 Main Street\, Salinas\, CA 93901 \nTickets: Adults – $12\, Students/Seniors/Military – $11\, Children 3-12 – $10\, Under age 3 – FREE \nTickets may be purchased online (www.arieltheatrical.org)\, over the phone (831-775-0976)\, and at the ARIEL box office (advance purchase or at the door until sold out). \nLocated in the beautifully renovated Oldtown neighborhood of Salinas\, ARIEL Theatrical provides opportunities for children to explore the stage and learn valuable lessons about Accountability\, Respect\, Integrity\, Excellence and Leadership – A-R-I-E-L. ARIEL is a safe and nurturing gathering place for young people where engaging programs and family-friendly entertainment take center stage. \nARIEL is honored to acknowledge the Sally Hughes Church Foundation as the 2025 Presenting Partner. ARIEL is also grateful to local individuals and businesses for their generous support\, including 2025 Season Sponsors\, Taylor Farms\, Cardinale Moving & Storage\, and Aladin Properties\, and our show sponsors\, Hastie Financial Group and Pathfinder Content Marketing. \nFor more information\, visit ARIEL in the Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre\, 320 Main Street\, online at www.arieltheatrical.org or call 831-775-0976. \n#####
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/ariel-theatrical-presents-a-charlie-brown-christmas-at-the-karen-wilson-childrens-theatre-in-oldtown-salinas/2025-12-10/
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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/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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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/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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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/2025-12-08/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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SUMMARY:Shop\, Eat & Enjoy — Bring Your Four-Legged Friend  Paws & Presents Holiday Market Benefiting Peace of Mind Dog Rescue
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable afternoon where holiday cheer meets meaningful giving. Bring your four-legged friend and experience shopping\, dining\, music\, and community spirit — all while supporting Peace of Mind Dog Rescue (POMDR). Every partner is contributing in their own way\, and between 10–30% of every purchase goes directly back to POMDR to help senior dogs and senior people live their best lives. \nSunday\, December 7\, 2025\nThe Club at Pasadera | 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. \nEntertainment & Holiday Memories \nDJ Entertainment — Central Coast Entertainment (CCE)\nFestive holiday beats to keep the spirit alive throughout the afternoon.\nHoliday Photo Booth — Richard Green Photography\nCapture a seasonal keepsake with your pup for a $10 donation to POMDR.\nShop Curated Vendors \nDiscover unique artisan gifts\, holiday treasures\, and one-of-a-kind finds from local makers and boutiques. \nChezze Jewelry | Handcrafted jewelry that makes memorable gifts.\nLynette Cederquist Handmade Jewelry | Unique handmade jewelry for the season.\nPaw Print Portraits | Custom pet portraits and local landscape photography.\nBAD Photography | Fine art photography and seasonal prints.\nMeninas Co. | Boutique-style fashion with modern flair.\nHappy Nest | Clothing and charming gift selections.\nPOMDR Benefit Shop | Higher-end lightly used merchandise\, with all sales benefiting POMDR.\nAmi Carmel | High-end gifts\, artisan pieces\, and festive cookie samples.\nIn Bloom Salon & Spa | Aveda products and wellness offerings.\nPasadera Pro Shop | Golf apparel\, accessories\, and premium merchandise.\nEat\, Sip & Indulge \nThis year’s foodie and beverage partners bring holiday flavors\, tastings\, and festive packs for gifting and entertaining. \nComplimentary Hot Chocolate Bar — The Club at Pasadera\nWarm up with rich cocoa and holiday toppings.\nEspresso Bar & Holiday Coffee Packs — Bean Brigade\nFresh espresso drinks\, holiday gift packs\, and Pupuccinos for dogs with a $5 donation to POMDR.\nCharcuterie Boxes & Holiday Boards — Platter Perfection\nArtfully prepared boxes and gift-ready charcuterie packs.\nComplimentary Paella — Paella LLC\nDelicious paella with kid-friendly portions\, plus holiday kits available to go.\nWine & Sparkling Holiday Packs — Nicholas Ruiz\, Twisted Roots Winery\nFine wines and bubbles served by the glass\, by the bottle\, or in special holiday gift sets.\nCommunity Partners & Sponsors \nCCS Designs | Donating all event signage.\nGavilan Printers | Printing sponsor.\nMechanics Bank | Event sponsor.\nTickets \nTickets are available through Eventbrite. \n$25 per person — 100% donated to POMDR\nIncludes admission\, a complimentary bowl of paella\, and access to the hot chocolate bar\nAdditional food and drinks available for purchase\n$10 for children 12 & under\nFree for children under 5\nSilent Auction \nWe are currently collecting silent auction items. Each donation helps raise critical funds for POMDR. \nCelebrate the holidays in style\, shop for unique gifts\, enjoy delicious food and drink\, and create lasting memories — all while making a difference for senior dogs and the people who love them.
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/shop-eat-enjoy-bring-your-four-legged-friend-paws-presents-holiday-market-benefiting-peace-of-mind-dog-rescue/
LOCATION:The Club at Pasadera\, 100 Pasadera Dr\, Monterey\, 93940
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SUMMARY:Creative Grounds: Morning Coffee with Peninsula Potters
DESCRIPTION:Introducing a new Iluminado program\, Creative Grounds: Morning Coffee with the Peninsula Potters! Enjoy fresh brews from local favorite The Coffee Corner while getting hands-on with a pottery activity led by the Peninsula Potters collective. \nIt’s the perfect blend of caffeination and creativity—a relaxed\, artful start to your day surrounded by community and inspiration. \nOpen to all experience levels!
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/creative-grounds-morning-coffee-with-peninsula-potters/
LOCATION:559 Pacific St\, Monterey\, CA\, United States\, California
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SUMMARY:Free Family Fun Day: Iluminado
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family to Monterey Museum of Art for Free Family Fun Day! From 11:00 am to 3:00 pm\, enjoy hands-on\, Iluminado-inspired art activities designed for all ages. Explore creativity together\, discover new ways to make and play\, and experience the museum’s interactive and immersive Iluminado exhibition!
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/free-family-fun-day-iluminado-2/
LOCATION:559 Pacific St\, Monterey\, CA\, United States\, California
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SUMMARY:ARIEL Theatrical presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas
DESCRIPTION:Gather your family and friends and make plans to catch A Charlie Brown Christmas this December at ARIEL Theatrical. Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang share their usual wit and wisdom as they work together to discover the true meaning of Christmas. Your favorite Charles Schulz characters can’t wait to see you! Make new memories this Christmas and bask in the warmth of nostalgia and holiday cheer at ARIEL Theatrical. This production is graciously supported by our 2025 Presenting Partner\, the Sally Hughes Church Foundation. \nPerformances: December 5\, 6\, 11\, 12 & 13 at 7 pm on all dates with additional 2 pm shows on Saturdays \nLocation: The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre – Home of ARIEL Theatrical\, 320 Main Street\, Salinas\, CA 93901 \nTickets: Adults – $12\, Students/Seniors/Military – $11\, Children 3-12 – $10\, Under age 3 – FREE \nTickets may be purchased online (www.arieltheatrical.org)\, over the phone (831-775-0976)\, and at the ARIEL box office (advance purchase or at the door until sold out). \nLocated in the beautifully renovated Oldtown neighborhood of Salinas\, ARIEL Theatrical provides opportunities for children to explore the stage and learn valuable lessons about Accountability\, Respect\, Integrity\, Excellence and Leadership – A-R-I-E-L. ARIEL is a safe and nurturing gathering place for young people where engaging programs and family-friendly entertainment take center stage. \nARIEL is honored to acknowledge the Sally Hughes Church Foundation as the 2025 Presenting Partner. ARIEL is also grateful to local individuals and businesses for their generous support\, including 2025 Season Sponsors\, Taylor Farms\, Cardinale Moving & Storage\, and Aladin Properties\, and our show sponsors\, Hastie Financial Group and Pathfinder Content Marketing. \nFor more information\, visit ARIEL in the Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre\, 320 Main Street\, online at www.arieltheatrical.org or call 831-775-0976. \n#####
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/ariel-theatrical-presents-a-charlie-brown-christmas-at-the-karen-wilson-childrens-theatre-in-oldtown-salinas/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre – Home of ARIEL Theatrical\, 320 Main Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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SUMMARY:Breakthrough Men's Community 2025 Fall Fundraiser Dinner Dance
DESCRIPTION:Holiday parties can come with their own challenges. \nEven in communities where we have connection\, often times the holiday party dynamic can bring a slight discomfort to an otherwise beautiful event. \nIn the Breakthrough environment many report a sense of feeling at ease and connected in a way they just don’t experience at other gatherings. \nThe word we hear over and over again is “safe”. This is a gathering like no other. Come show your support and experience what the Breakthrough community creates together. \nTickets and sponsorships directly fund scholarships\, so no man is turned away for lack of money. It’s a party with a purpose. \n👉 Reserve Tickets | Secure a Sponsorship \nThe Mission at the Core \nTo help men move from fear and reaction\, to action and choice from a sense of self value. That is one of the pillars of Breakthrough — and why your participation matters now. \nYour attendance supports this mission and allows more men to bring Breakthrough into their lives and to their loved ones. \nLearn More / Register \nCan you help us fulfill our Mission? Your generous donation ensures men in need can access our workshops. Your tax-deductible donations are a lifeline. Breakthrough Men’s community is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit \nDonate to Breakthrough \nMISSION STATEMENT \nHealing men\, healing the world. \nIn community\, Breakthrough offers proven tools and resources to men who are hurting\, stuck\, or longing for more. \nBecause everyone deserves a fulfilling life.
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/breakthrough-mens-community-2025-fall-fundraiser-dinner-dance/
LOCATION:Monterey Moose Lodge\, 555 Canyon Del Rey Boulevard\, Del Rey Oaks\, 93940
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SUMMARY:Night Market 831
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the vibrant open-air street bazaars from around the world\, Night Market 831 is a lively gathering where friends and families can sip\, savor\, socialize\, dance\, shop\, and explore. Held in the colorful Sand City Art Park\, surrounded by stunning murals\, the market creates a unique and inviting atmosphere. We are committed to fostering a safe\, fun\, and inclusive community space\, featuring a rotating lineup of local performers\, creatives\, and entrepreneurs who bring their talents to life each month.
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/night-market-831-2/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:sand city art park\, 525 Ortiz Ave\, Sand City\, CA\, 93955\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T170000
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SUMMARY:MMA First Friday: Iluminado Opening Night Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the spirit of art and community with us! This special First Friday kicks off the unveiling of Iluminado\, a captivating new exhibition featuring the works of Hanif Wondir\, Domini Anne\, and Joe Ramos. \nEnjoy an inspired atmosphere with music by DJ Luna\, delicious bites from Ad Astra\, wine from Scheid Vineyards\, and craft beer from Other Brother Beer Co. Gather with friends\, artists\, and art lovers alike as the museum comes alive with creativity and celebration. \nWine and beer available for purchase.
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/mma-first-friday-iluminado-opening-night-celebration/
LOCATION:559 Pacific St\, Monterey\, CA\, United States\, California
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monterey Museum of Art":MAILTO:info@montereyart.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
CREATED:20250826T230939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T230939Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Artist Reception at ArtWorks @Salinas
DESCRIPTION:A monthly event to celebrate local artists in Salinas and North and South Monterey County.\nLive music and food/wine provided.
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/first-friday-artist-reception-at-artworks-salinas/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:ArtWorks @Salinas\, 262 Main Street\, Salinas\, CA\, 93901\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arts Council for Monterey County":MAILTO:info@arts4mc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
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SUMMARY:First Friday Monterey Museum of Art
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/first-friday-monterey-museum-of-art/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:Monterey Museum of Art\, 559 Pacific Street\, Monterey\, CA 93940\, 559 Pacific Street\, Monterey\, 93940
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monterey Museum of Art":MAILTO:info@montereyart.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
CREATED:20251014T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T164710Z
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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/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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ORGANIZER;CN="Life on Art":MAILTO:heartmaking@lifeonart.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
CREATED:20251014T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T164710Z
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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/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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ORGANIZER;CN="Life on Art":MAILTO:heartmaking@lifeonart.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T164710Z
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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/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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ORGANIZER;CN="Life on Art":MAILTO:heartmaking@lifeonart.org
GEO:36.674055;-121.6598788
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251202T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251202T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
CREATED:20251014T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T164710Z
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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/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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ORGANIZER;CN="Life on Art":MAILTO:heartmaking@lifeonart.org
GEO:36.674055;-121.6598788
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251201T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
CREATED:20251014T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T164710Z
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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/2025-12-01/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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ORGANIZER;CN="Life on Art":MAILTO:heartmaking@lifeonart.org
GEO:36.674055;-121.6598788
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251130T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251130T180000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T185321Z
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SUMMARY:Join I Cantori's Community Messiah Sing-Along!
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season with one of our favorite traditions\, I Cantori’s return of The Messiah Sing-Along! Whether you’re a seasoned singer or just love belting out the “Hallelujah” chorus\, this community holiday sing is for you.\nWear your holiday best\, decked-out sweaters\, Santa hats\, elf ears\, all the sparkles. Anything that spreads cheer.\nJoin in the joy of Handel’s masterpiece. Bring your score or borrow one at the door.\nEnjoy seasonal drinks and plenty of merriment. Rumor has it Santa will stop by!\nCome sing\, celebrate\, and get in the holiday spirit!
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/join-i-cantoris-community-messiah-sing-along/2025-11-30/2/
LOCATION:Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds\, 800 Asilomar Ave\, Pacific Grove\, 93950
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ORGANIZER;CN="I Cantori di Carmel":MAILTO:info@icantori.org
GEO:36.6198515;-121.9380672
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251130T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251130T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
CREATED:20251112T185321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T185321Z
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SUMMARY:Join I Cantori's Community Messiah Sing-Along!
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season with one of our favorite traditions\, I Cantori’s return of The Messiah Sing-Along! Whether you’re a seasoned singer or just love belting out the “Hallelujah” chorus\, this community holiday sing is for you.\nWear your holiday best\, decked-out sweaters\, Santa hats\, elf ears\, all the sparkles. Anything that spreads cheer.\nJoin in the joy of Handel’s masterpiece. Bring your score or borrow one at the door.\nEnjoy seasonal drinks and plenty of merriment. Rumor has it Santa will stop by!\nCome sing\, celebrate\, and get in the holiday spirit!
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/join-i-cantoris-community-messiah-sing-along/2025-11-30/1/
LOCATION:Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds\, 800 Asilomar Ave\, Pacific Grove\, 93950
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ORGANIZER;CN="I Cantori di Carmel":MAILTO:info@icantori.org
GEO:36.6198515;-121.9380672
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
CREATED:20251124T221243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T221243Z
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SUMMARY:PG Museum Welcomes the Festive Season with Special Events
DESCRIPTION:The festive season has begun in earnest in Pacific Grove with a host of events coming up at the PG Museum of Natural History and elsewhere. \n“Museums everywhere provide a sense of community\, and we are no different. By offering a variety of events and opportunities\, we hope to see hundreds of happy museum visitors within the next few weeks\,” said Susan\nWolfe\, Director of Development & Engagement. \nThe weekend after Thanksgiving will bring the Museum’s annual Monarch Magic Free Science Saturday\, featuring crafts\, educational materials\, and fun for the whole family from 10am-3pm. Features of note include a\nperformance by the 5Ms\, a monarch musical group\, a book reading\, and the unveiling of a new mural by local artist Jess Soriano\, which features pollinators and other native species found in ecosystems around the county. Jess will be present to answer questions\,\ndiscuss her work\, and share a special surprise about the mural’s monarch. \nOn November 30\, pop in for Museum Store Sunday\, where they are offering a special shopping experience\, including a 20% discount on selected items that are curated\, unique\, and mission related. From books to jewelry\nto artwork\, clothing\, and children’s toys\, there is always something for everyone. \nThe City of PG will follow up the weekend with their annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Monday\, December 1 with events from 4:30-7pm\, followed by the annual Parade of Lights on December 4 from 6-8pm. \nOn December 5\, the Museum will host its final member brown bag talk of the year from 12:15-12:45pm\, where they will discuss the mystery of Monterey and Santa Cruz County’s incredibly toxic newts and extremely resilient\ngarter snakes. \nThey’ll follow that up with a wreathmaking workshop on December 6\, where attendees will be treated to two hours of fun creating wreaths on frames with local boughs\, florals\, and ribbons. They’ll also be treated\nto seasonal drinks and snacks while they create their masterpieces. \nFinally\, the Museum has partnered with local science illustrator and marine biologist Cady DeLay to do a series of tidepool field sketching workshops\, the final one of which will take place on December 14. \nAll the programs for the Museum can be found at:\nEvents — Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History and sign up at\nwww.pgmusuem.org/events. Plus\, find our outreach team at libraries all over Monterey County on Wednesday afternoons. \nThose looking to support the non-profit museum in their efforts to bring discovery\, wonder\, and stewardship of the natural and cultural worlds can do so via Monterey Gives through December 31 at:\nPacific Grove Museum of Natural History \nAbout the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History \nIn 1883\, the Museum opened its doors among the first wave of natural history museums in America. Naturalists of this era began a national tradition of hands-on science education and nature preservation\, a tradition\nthe Museum has continued for over 140 years. The Museum’s mission is to inspire discovery\, wonder\, and stewardship of our cultural and natural world. The Museum supports conservation\, scientific literacy\, co-curation\, and deep learning towards a resilient\ncommunity and sustainable future. Their work is made possible\, in part\, by the following generous donors: American Water Charitable Foundation\, City of Pacific Grove\, Community Foundation for Monterey County\, Harden Foundation\, Hayward Foundation\, Helen Johnson\nEndowment Funds\, Monterey Peninsula Foundation\, and Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund. The Museum is open to the public Wednesday-Sunday\, 10am-4pm. For more information visit\nwww.pgmuseum.org.
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/pg-museum-welcomes-the-festive-season-with-special-events/
LOCATION:Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History\, 165 Forest Ave\, Pacific Grove\,\, CA\, 93950
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251128T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
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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/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
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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/2025-11-27/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251126T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
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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/2025-11-26/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251125T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T012954
CREATED:20251014T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T164710Z
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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/2025-11-25/
LOCATION:County of Monterey Building\, 168 West Alisal Street\, Salinas\, 93901
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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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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: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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