Please join the Old Town Meeting THIS WEDNESDAY
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 7 pm Old Town Neighborhood Association Meeting at MIIS McCone Building Conference Room, 499 Pierce Street, corner of Jefferson. If you would like to run for a position on our Board of Directors, please let us know. Elections at March meeting. Hear the latest reports on what’s going on in Old Town. Open to residents of Old Town. Join in person or via Zoom from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://middlebury.zoom.us/j/99469640415?pwd=ZWwvUjFzckJoQlhuK09rdlNBU0VBQT09
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Saturday, January 14, 2023, 7-9:30 pm. Community Hootenanny and jam session at Pacific Grove Art Center, 568 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove. This bi-monthly fundraiser has been a tradition since 1996, and honors a different musician each time. Song books provided. Wear a mask unless fully vaccinated. Free, but donations are greatly appreciated, as the event is a major source of funding for the center.
Saturday, February 4, 2023, 1-2:30 “Where Photography’s Past Meets It’s Future”, a presentation by Zach Weston and colleagues at Pacific Grove Art Center Gill Gallery, 568 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove. Free. Refreshments.
Saturday, February 4, 2023, 2:30 “Bella Italia”, A Discussion with San Francisco Photographer Ernie Luppi on creative photography from Italy. PG Art Center, Annand Gallery, 568 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove. Free.
Thursday, February 23, 2023. “Chocolate and Wine” Fundraiser for the Monterey Public Library. Save the date -Details to follow.
Saturday, March 18 and Sunday, March 19, 2023- Whalefest 2023. Save the date! Details and volunteer opportunities to follow.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
New Photographic Exhibits at Pacific Grove Art Center, 568 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove. See new exhibits in all four galleries from the Center for Photographic Art. Exhibits will run through February 23 during normal hours. Meetings with the artists and list of participating photographers can be found at https://www.pgartcenter.org/Events/Coming-Events.php. Wear a mask unless fully vaccinated. Free, but donations are appreciated.
Monterey Bay Aquarium is offering Free Admission to Monterey County Residents from January 21-29, 2023.
Casa Serano is open Saturday and Sundays from 2-4 pm. Free admission and talk by docents. No RSVP necessary.
Warning-New Chalkless Parking Enforcement in Monterey- Monterey announced August 22 that they have implemented new chalk-less parking enforcement, so no tire mark does NOT mean you haven’t been monitored by parking enforcement. Don’t get caught with an unexpected parking ticket!
Monterey Free Trolley service is discontinued until next summer.
Old Town Neighborhood Association’s website is now LIVE! Visit oldtownmonterey.org for the latest on events, issues, and to find the Historic Homes self-guided walk featuring historic homes in our Old Town neighborhood.
Undergrounding Committee Seeks Interested Residents -Our Old Town Neighborhood Undergrounding Committee is working jointly with interested residents of Monterey Vista and New Monterey Neighborhoods to work on a plan to underground utilities. You can learn more and become part of this committee by going to montereyundergrounding.net.
Monterey County Theater Alliance – The Monterey County Theater Alliance has been providing us many interesting theatrical presentations over zoom. For an ongoing schedule for these events, usually free and on zoom, visit admin@theatremonterey.org. Free theatrical presentations on topics of local history will usually show also under events. Thank you, MCTA, for offering us so many interesting topics during the covid time of sheltering in place!
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