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Events Calendar
Search for Event by:Saturday Nov 4, 2023 - Sunday Dec 31, 2023A new display at the Guest House Museum on Main Street in Fort Bragg features over 100 vintage bottles, many from turn-of-the-century local businesses. The Fort Bragg Drug Store, Mendocino Hospital & Drug Company, Standard Bottling Works, and the Pesola and Dornan Hardware store are all included. Bottles are displayed by category: medicine bottles, beer bottles, whiskey and other spirits bottles, soda bottles, and household products bottles. Also included in the display are a number of bottles belonging to the City of Fort Bragg which were discovered in 1990 in a secret room in the Old Coast Hotel, used during Prohibition. A final category of bottles is called Unknowns, vintage bottles without markings whose actual age and use are unknown. Visitors are encouraged to come by and let the docents at the Guest House know if they can identify the bottles. Also, back by popular demand, the Historical Society?s complete model of the original 1857 fort, from which the city of Fort Bragg derives its name, is on display in the dining room at the Museum. New maps showing where the old fort buildings were located in relation to the current configuration of the town are also on display. ... read moreCategories: Community, Public, ExhibitsMonday Nov 6, 2023 - Sunday Dec 31, 2023Laurie DeVault, Contemporary Abstract Painter, is a California native with family ties to Mendocino. Her approach to painting is an unplanned and spontaneous exploration of color, form, texture, and mark making. Although her painting style varies, one can usually spot a DeVault work from its richly colorful palate, playful geometry, and enchanting musicality. Laurie will be present at Mendocino's 2nd Saturday Art Walk. ... read moreCategories: Community, Public, ExhibitsThursday Dec 7, 2023 - Monday Jan 8, 2024Partners Gallery presents the Winter Show featuring a variety of works in different media by gallery artists. Artworks include drawings, paintings, mixed media pieces, sculpture and jewelry. There's a special focus on the handcrafted cards suitable for gifts as well as greetings. On display are hand painted wooden boxes, lantern slide collages, chalk drawings, painting puzzles, mousetrap pieces, dog portraits, a book house and more. ... read moreCategories: Community, Public, Exhibits, ShoppingFriday Dec 15, 2023 - Sunday Jan 14, 2024The City of Ukiah and the Greater Ukiah Business Tourism Alliance have teamed up to bring back the holiday ice skating rink to downtown Ukiah. For more information on special theme nights, fundraisers, private parties or to schedule a class field trio, please contact the City of Ukiah ... read moreCategories: Community, Festivals and Annual Events, PublicSaturday Dec 16, 2023Join our Children's Librarian for stories and sing-alongs. ... read moreCategories: Community, PublicSaturday Dec 16, 2023 - Sunday Dec 17, 2023Each session of Mushroom ID for Beginners consists of an interactive lecture (Sat.) with demonstrations and an optional Field ID Walk (Sun.) to find mushrooms associated with the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens' native plant communities. Naturalist and Mycologist Mario Abreu will teach the basic taxonomic identifying features that distinguish mushrooms from each other, where each unique mushroom species can be found, when they can be found, and the myths associated with them. The guided walk is optional, class participants can salso explore our wild mushroom collection on their own time armed with a list of species commonly found at the Gardens. Saturday's lecture will take place in the MCBG Farmhouse and Education Center from 10:30 AM - 3 PM with a lunch break from 12:30 - 1 PM Sunday's Field ID Walk will meet at the MCBG Farmhouse at one of three optional times: 9 AM, 11:30 AM or 2 PM. Be prepared for the weather with appropriate layers We recommend bringing drinking water, a notebook and a pen both days. Bring a sack lunch on Sat. Class size is limited. Registration for this workshop may be completed online or at our gift shop. All workshop fees are non-refundable unless the workshop has been canceled or rescheduled by the Gardens ... read moreCategories: Community, Presentation, PublicSaturday Dec 16, 2023Join the Mendocino Film Festival for our year-round programming: ''Elf'' ... read moreCategories: Community, Public, FilmSaturday Dec 16, 2023Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Mendocino Historical Research Institute, now known as the Kelley House Museum. Building a Home pays tribute to the people ... read moreCategories: Community, Public, ExhibitsSaturday Dec 16, 2023Kids & families! Come and make a fun craft most 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month, 11 AM - 12 PM. You bring the enthusiasm, we supply the rest! ... read moreCategories: Community, PublicSaturday Dec 16, 2023Find fabulous holiday hand-crafted gifts at the Mendocino Makers Holiday Market. There will be a retro wagon, festive tunes, and lots of artisans, crafters and makers. ... read moreCategories: Community, Festivals and Annual Events, Public, ShoppingSaturday Dec 16, 2023Join us for Winter Fest! Arts & crafts vendors, free photos with Santa & the Grinch, giveaways, family-friendly activities ... read moreCategories: Community, Festivals and Annual Events, Public, ShoppingSaturday Dec 16, 2023Bring your most enthusiastic voice to our Sing-Along performance of Handel’s Messiah. Please join us for this free community event! Les Pfutzenreuter will conduct the chamber orchestra and the concert will feature four professional vocal soloists from Mendocino County and around the North Bay Area. Soloists include:... ... read moreCategories: Community, Concert, Music, Public, Live MusicSaturday Dec 16, 2023Scott Mercer presents Sea Otters and Kelp Forest Ecology as part of the Lighthouse Lecture Series on Saturday, December 16 at 4 p.m. in the Fog Signal Building Museum at the Point Arena Lighthouse. Sea otters are termed keystone species and ecosystem engineers due to their profound impact on their environment. Keystone species circulate throughout their habitat and have a wide variety of prey which checks the population of many species. In this lecture presentation Scott will explain that sea otters are termed ?keystone species and ecosystem engineers? due to their profound impact on their environment. Keystone species circulate throughout their habitat and have a wide variety of prey which checks the population of many species. ... read moreCategories: Community, Presentation, PublicSaturday Dec 16, 2023The 13th annual Festival of Lights will happen rain or shine every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from November 24 through December 17 at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens. The doors open at 5PM and last entry is at 7PM. This unique light show is 100% original and lovingly handmade. This year will include an excit... ... read moreCategories: Festivals and Annual Events, PublicSaturday Dec 16, 2023Relax at The Inn at Newport Ranch this December 16th for a night of song with Laurie Lewis and Nina Gerber. A Save the Redwoods Foundation benefit concert, you can sink gently into a night of Bluegrass music surrounded by stunning architecture. There will be snacks and a cash bar. To know more, please call us at (70... ... read moreCategories: Community, Concert, Music, Fundraiser, Live Music, Live Music, Dance
