At the Ocean’s Edge, an Artist Asks Us to Look Closer
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History 165 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove,
Free – $15
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At the Ocean’s Edge, an Artist Asks Us to Look Closer
In “On the Edge of the Pacific,” Monica Loncola brings the life of the Monterey Bay tideline — chitons, kelp holdfasts, urchin shells and more — to the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, Sept. 16 through Jan. 3 While meandering along the ocean’s edge, people often step over mussel shells, barnacles, broken crustaceans, bull […]
Free – $15
Monday, December 21, 2026
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December 21, 2026 -Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
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December 21, 2026 -Streets of Bethlehem
Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
Oct 5 - Nov 25, 2026. Exhibition honors National Native American Heritage Month in Seaside, CA. Monterey County. City of Seaside Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month with Community Artist Becky Olvera Schultz to Exhibit at Seaside’s Oldemeyer Center Gallery. Contemporary Indigenous mixed media artist Becky Olvera Schultz will present an art exhibition at the […]
Free
Streets of Bethlehem
Step into the heart of the Christmas story with an immersive living nativity experience. Wander through a re-creation of the town of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born—complete with over 100 costumed actors, live animals, and interactive Bethlehem marketplace booths. Follow along with Mary and Joseph as they search for a place to stay, […]
Free
Tuesday, December 22, 2026
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December 22, 2026 -Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
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December 22, 2026 -Streets of Bethlehem
Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
Oct 5 - Nov 25, 2026. Exhibition honors National Native American Heritage Month in Seaside, CA. Monterey County. City of Seaside Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month with Community Artist Becky Olvera Schultz to Exhibit at Seaside’s Oldemeyer Center Gallery. Contemporary Indigenous mixed media artist Becky Olvera Schultz will present an art exhibition at the […]
Free
Streets of Bethlehem
Step into the heart of the Christmas story with an immersive living nativity experience. Wander through a re-creation of the town of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born—complete with over 100 costumed actors, live animals, and interactive Bethlehem marketplace booths. Follow along with Mary and Joseph as they search for a place to stay, […]
Free
Wednesday, December 23, 2026
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December 23, 2026 -Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
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December 23, 2026 -Toddler Gymnastics
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December 23, 2026 -Streets of Bethlehem
Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
Oct 5 - Nov 25, 2026. Exhibition honors National Native American Heritage Month in Seaside, CA. Monterey County. City of Seaside Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month with Community Artist Becky Olvera Schultz to Exhibit at Seaside’s Oldemeyer Center Gallery. Contemporary Indigenous mixed media artist Becky Olvera Schultz will present an art exhibition at the […]
Free
Toddler Gymnastics
Join us on Wednesdays as we partner with Shea’s Gymnastics Toddlers will learn about the basics of gymnastics through games and movement in this fun and engaging Caregiver & Me program. Recommended for children ages 2-5. Fee: Included with daily admission.
Included with daily admission, free for members!
Streets of Bethlehem
Step into the heart of the Christmas story with an immersive living nativity experience. Wander through a re-creation of the town of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born—complete with over 100 costumed actors, live animals, and interactive Bethlehem marketplace booths. Follow along with Mary and Joseph as they search for a place to stay, […]
Free
Thursday, December 24, 2026
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December 24, 2026 -Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
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December 24, 2026 -Make & Take Crafts
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December 24, 2026 -Streets of Bethlehem
Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
Oct 5 - Nov 25, 2026. Exhibition honors National Native American Heritage Month in Seaside, CA. Monterey County. City of Seaside Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month with Community Artist Becky Olvera Schultz to Exhibit at Seaside’s Oldemeyer Center Gallery. Contemporary Indigenous mixed media artist Becky Olvera Schultz will present an art exhibition at the […]
Free
Make & Take Crafts
Get crafty with us on Thursday mornings! Art making plays a central role in cognitive, motor, language, and social-emotional development. Enjoy creative exploration and make something fun to take home, too. Recommended for children ages 2 and older. Fee: Included with daily admission. free admission for members.
Included with daily admission, free for members!
Streets of Bethlehem
Step into the heart of the Christmas story with an immersive living nativity experience. Wander through a re-creation of the town of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born—complete with over 100 costumed actors, live animals, and interactive Bethlehem marketplace booths. Follow along with Mary and Joseph as they search for a place to stay, […]
Free
Friday, December 25, 2026
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December 25, 2026 -Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
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December 25, 2026 -Miss Sarah Sunshine
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December 25, 2026 -Streets of Bethlehem
Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
Oct 5 - Nov 25, 2026. Exhibition honors National Native American Heritage Month in Seaside, CA. Monterey County. City of Seaside Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month with Community Artist Becky Olvera Schultz to Exhibit at Seaside’s Oldemeyer Center Gallery. Contemporary Indigenous mixed media artist Becky Olvera Schultz will present an art exhibition at the […]
Free
Miss Sarah Sunshine
Please join our very own local celebrity, Miss Sarah Sunshine from It's Circle Time, every Friday from 10:15 to 11:00 at MY Museum. This educational and fun program will include singing, dancing, stories, and much more. It’s Circle Time is a playful learning space where songs, stories, and meaningful connections come together. Designed for young […]
Included with daily admission, free for members!
Streets of Bethlehem
Step into the heart of the Christmas story with an immersive living nativity experience. Wander through a re-creation of the town of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born—complete with over 100 costumed actors, live animals, and interactive Bethlehem marketplace booths. Follow along with Mary and Joseph as they search for a place to stay, […]
Free
Saturday, December 26, 2026
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December 26, 2026 -Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
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December 26, 2026 -Seas the Summer
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December 26, 2026 -Streets of Bethlehem
Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
Oct 5 - Nov 25, 2026. Exhibition honors National Native American Heritage Month in Seaside, CA. Monterey County. City of Seaside Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month with Community Artist Becky Olvera Schultz to Exhibit at Seaside’s Oldemeyer Center Gallery. Contemporary Indigenous mixed media artist Becky Olvera Schultz will present an art exhibition at the […]
Free
Seas the Summer
Join the Western Flyer Foundation for Seas the Summer, a free community event series taking place every Saturday and Sunday from August 1 through September 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. along the Moss Landing waterfront. Enjoy a variety of hands-on art and science activities, free docked tours of the historic Western Flyer and […]
Free
Streets of Bethlehem
Step into the heart of the Christmas story with an immersive living nativity experience. Wander through a re-creation of the town of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born—complete with over 100 costumed actors, live animals, and interactive Bethlehem marketplace booths. Follow along with Mary and Joseph as they search for a place to stay, […]
Free
Sunday, December 27, 2026
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December 27, 2026 -Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
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December 27, 2026 -Seas the Summer
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December 27, 2026 -Streets of Bethlehem
Art Exhibit National Native American Heritage Month
Oct 5 - Nov 25, 2026. Exhibition honors National Native American Heritage Month in Seaside, CA. Monterey County. City of Seaside Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month with Community Artist Becky Olvera Schultz to Exhibit at Seaside’s Oldemeyer Center Gallery. Contemporary Indigenous mixed media artist Becky Olvera Schultz will present an art exhibition at the […]
Free
Seas the Summer
Join the Western Flyer Foundation for Seas the Summer, a free community event series taking place every Saturday and Sunday from August 1 through September 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. along the Moss Landing waterfront. Enjoy a variety of hands-on art and science activities, free docked tours of the historic Western Flyer and […]
Free
Streets of Bethlehem
Step into the heart of the Christmas story with an immersive living nativity experience. Wander through a re-creation of the town of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born—complete with over 100 costumed actors, live animals, and interactive Bethlehem marketplace booths. Follow along with Mary and Joseph as they search for a place to stay, […]
Free