The Coastline Calendar

Redeem your CRV eligible Recyclables on Mondays at the Caspar Community Center. All items must have their original labels and be empty, clean, and dry. Closed from 12:00-12:30 for lunch. Info: candswaste.com

March 16 will be an in-person and via zoom Mendocino Coast Audubon meeting.  Learn about the beautiful, colorful and useful dragonflies, their unique biology and their role in our environment. Kathy Briggs & Sandra Hunt-von Arbwill introduce the most common of the 61 species of dragons that breed here. The meeting will be at the […]

Special Olympics Basketball is Back. Join a team where everyone belongs.  They welcome youth and adults of all skill levels,  no experience is needed! The focus is on fundamentals, teamwork, and commitment.  Practices are every Tuesday & Thursday evening from 5:30–7: at the Old Fort Bragg Rec Center. there is NO cost for athletes. The […]

Around 225 bird species have been observed at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens! Habitats in the 47 acres include cultivated gardens, native coastal pine forest, coastal bluffs, and the rocky intertidal zone. Many species can be recorded flying past overhead or are seen on the ocean. About 90 species are commonly found in the Gardens […]

Our Lady of Good Council Catholic Church is a mobile redemption site in Fort Bragg. The site will accept CRVs for cash redemption every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a brief closure from 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. for lunch.

The Mendocino County Behavioral Health Advisory Board Meeting regular monthly meeting is  Wednesday, March 18, from 1 to 3:30 PM. The meeting will be held at Health Services Conference Room 1, 1120 S. Dora Street, Ukiah. This meeting is intended for members of the public who are interested in supporting their local behavioral health services. […]

VIP Petcare will be at Highway 20 Feed offering access affordable, preventive care for your pet. You can find more information on VIP and their vaccines the VIP Petcare website

Caspar Walking Club Caspar Walking Club invites you to join your fellow Casparados, friends and neighbors in a Walking Moai with Blue Zones Project Mendocino County. They will enjoy state park trails and neighborhood strolls Thursday afternoons. For more information visit: mendocinocounty.bluezonesproject.com or contact casparvolunteer@gmail.com Ongoing unless cancelled due to weather.

Special Olympics Basketball is Back. Join a team where everyone belongs.  They welcome youth and adults of all skill levels,  no experience is needed! The focus is on fundamentals, teamwork, and commitment.  Practices are every Tuesday & Thursday evening from 5:30–7: at the Old Fort Bragg Rec Center. there is NO cost for athletes. The […]

Whether you’re trying to lose weight or wanting to sustain your weight loss success, support is important for continued success in your wellness journey. Join the  free monthly support group meetings at Adventist Health Ukiah Valley and get support from your peers and expert dietitians who will share proven techniques and tips to reach your […]

Join artist, Mary-Ellen Campbell, once a month at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens for two hours of Nature Journaling. The Mendocino Coast Nature Journaling Club gathers inside of the Gardens’ front entrance where Mary-Ellen will give a brief introduction to Nature Journaling, then you go out to draw and make observations then return together at […]

Friday afternoons this spring the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens host a guided Rhododendron Walk at with Dennis McKiver of the American Rhododendron Society’s local chapter. More than 1,000 rhododendrons can be seen blooming throughout the Gardens during peak bloom in March, April, and May. This weekly guided tour begins at the Gardens main entrance Fridays […]

MEDIUM Art Center presents weekly “Art Together Fridays” - a drop-in open studio to make art in a shared creative space with others. Bring your own supplies or use ours and hang out and make art

Verdant meadows, fluffy clouds, extravagant wildflowers – come experience the Zen of nature with zero hiking required. On Friday, March 20 at 3 p.m., the Ukiah Library introduces you to the therapeutic process of transforming fluffy wool fibers into miniature scenes with the art of needle-felted landscapes. No experience is required – just curiosity, trust […]

Friday night in Fort Bragg is skate night at the Old Rec Center from 6 to 8.  Rent a pair of skates of bring your own skates

The 38th Annual Whale Run & Walk happens Saturday Mach 21 with events for everyone, a kiddy race, 5 and 10k run a half marathon and a5 fun walk.  For more information and to sign up go to Whale Run & Walk

Saturday March 21 Soroptimist Whale Walk & Run 7:30-10a Whale Walks with Mendo Parks MacKerricher 10-11a Whale Story & Craft Time at Fort Bragg Library 10:30 Whales on Wheels bike ride  Town Hall 11a-1p ($25) Chowder Tasting Competition Town Hall 11a-1p ($25) Wild Monterey Bay Book Signing at Discovery Center noon-3 Fort Bragg Rotary Beer Festival […]

Soroptimist International of Fort Bragg and Noyo Sunrise is proud to sponsor and host the 38th Annual Whale Run & Walk Saturday, March 21.  The run and walk along the coast that includes a Kiddie Race, 10k and 5k runs and a Fun Walk.  For all the details and to regerster go to Whale Run

Come for a play date with Dancing Grandpa at the Redwood Grange on March 21.  The morning will including dance, sing, pay, creative movement, theater, clowning abound and simple sun and silliness.  It's a free event, bring your kids and your "kid at heart"

Whale Festival will be in Downtown Fort Bragg the weekend of March 21–22   2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the legendary Whale War, when Fort Bragg proudly stood up for its whales. The weekend lineup includes a Chowder Tasting Competition, Downtown Wine Walk, the Fort Bragg Beer Festival, a 10K/5K Whale Run & Walk, a […]

The Soroptimists are hosting a whale of sale up and down Laurel Street in downtown Fort Bragg on Saturday March 21. Find a wide variety of amazing, handcrafted items, from quilts and toys to ironworks, pottery, knits and crochet, jewel

It story and craft time at the Fort Bragg Library on Saturday morning March 21

March 21 the Noyo Center's Discovery Center will host a a special Wild Monterey Bay book signing with Jodi Fredian from noon to 3.

Get ready to make waves with the CV Star Center's whale inspired racing event on Saturday March 21.  Climb aboard fun inflatable rides and race across the pool in a playful, ocean themed challenge designed for laughs, splashes and friendly competition. With modified race formats and flexible rules.  This event is for all ages 6 […]

Join Ukiah Branch Library staff for a author events in-person on the third Saturdays of each month at 3 p.m. This free event is open to both teens and adults. All are invited to share poems in any form or style or just listen to others. This month’s featured guest is, Dave Seter, Sonoma County […]

Part Three of the Whale Migration Challenge speaker series, The Magic of Monterey Bay will be March 21.  Join award-winning marine photographer and whale researcher Jodi Frediani for an evening focused on whales and the rich marine life of our coast . Jodi will be here in person for a 45-minute science talk, followed by […]

Saturday evening join MacKerricher State Park  for the Whale Festival Campfire Program. Songs, stories, s’mores, and whale trivia. MacKerricher Campfire Center, across from park entrance kiosk and visitor center. Parking in group camp.

Saturday March 21 Soroptimist Whale Walk & Run 7:30-10a Whale Walks with Mendo Parks MacKerricher 10-11a Whale Story & Craft Time at Fort Bragg Library 10:30 Whales on Wheels bike ride  Town Hall 11a-1p ($25) Chowder Tasting Competition Town Hall 11a-1p ($25) Wild Monterey Bay Book Signing at Discovery Center noon-3 Fort Bragg Rotary Beer Festival […]

Join the Noyo Center for Marine Science for Whales on Wheels, an 12-mile out-and-back, family-friendly bike ride along the coastal trail from Noyo Headlands to the MacKerricher State Park Visitor Center and back. The ride will be led by Noyo Center volunteer naturalists who will share insights about whale migration, local marine life, and what’s […]

For Fort Bragg Whale Festival, MacKerricher Park will have walks and activities on Saturday – Sunday, March 21 & 22. They invited you to come visit their 3 “Cetacean Stations” to learn about the Eastern Pacific Gray Whale and why we celebrate this festival. Trail access point: Laguna Point, MacKerricher State Park,  

Join Scott and Tree Mercer, founders of Mendonoma Whale and Seal Study, for gray whale counting from the deck of the Crow’s Nest and learn more about their important research on Sunday March 22

Sunday, March 22, right after the 4th Sunday Caspar community Center Breakfast there will a Choking Rescue Training with Starr CPR. This free 30-minute class will give you the knowledge and hands-on skills to help yourself or someone else during a choking emergency. Come for breakfast, stay for the skills. More info: info@starrcpr.com or visitstarrcpr.co

Sunday March 22 from 11am – 3pm MacKerricher State Park needs your Help preserve the fully articulated whale skeleton by applying a coat of paint to the bones. Paint and brushes will be provided, volunteers should be wearing painting clothes, all ages and painting talents are welcome. Cocoa provided.

Join the Noyo Center for Marine Science for a Whale Walk, an easy, family-friendly coastal walk of approximately 1.6 miles round-trip along the Noyo Headlands Coastal Trail. During the walk, participants will learn about gray whale migration, including how to spot whales from shore, what researchers study along the migration route, and why these coastal […]

Whale acoustics expert Jeff Jacobsen will share recordings of humpback songs from excursions off the Mendocino Coast at the Discovery Center Museum in Downtown, Fort Bragg on Sunday, March 22, 1:00 – 4:00 pm  

Sonic Soul Sounding Collective invites you to celebrate the healing song of whales  and the start of spring with a Whale Song Sound Bath at Cobalt Gallery; on Sunday March 22