Events Calendar

We are pleased to host an exhibition of abstract art by Stanley Miklose for the entire month of May. His enigmatic art has been described as abstracts under a veil of constructionism reflecting his unique view of the world. Stanley's artistic journey is a testament to his profound connection with the creative realm,... ... read more

The festival starts on May 4 with a ?Murder, She Wrote? celebration and screening. The event starts with a showing of ?Deadly Lady,? filmed in Mendocino and Fort Bragg. The showing will be hosted by local resident Doug Nunn, who appeared in the episode. After the showing, the Blair House Inn will host a reception, allowing guests to tour the ?home? of Jessica Fletcher, read original scripts from the show, bid on items for the silent auction and nibble on food and wine provided by local restaurants and wineries. The following day, May 5, a walking tour and tea tasting will take place. The 1.5 hour walk showcases filming locations in Mendocino and a tour of the Blair House Inn. The walk will wrap up with a tea tasting hosted by the Mendocino Tea Company paired with cookies from the GoodLife Cafe. The walking tour is so popular that the Kelley House has added a second tour. You can buy tickets at the link below. ... read more

Nathaniel Smith arrived in Mendocino County in the 1850s and is believed to be the first African American to settle on the coast. His life story is revealed through photos, clippings, and artifacts in this Kelley House Museum exhibit. Smith was at one time “known to every man, woman and child on the coast.” This exh... ... read more

Climb to the top of Mendocino’s historic lighthouse! Join volunteer docents at Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park for the unique opportunity to climb to the top of the lighthouse tower and stand next to the historic 1909 Fresnel Lens. These tours happen only a few times a year, and are always a delight... ... read more