Week of Events
Monday, April 6, 2026
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April 6, 2026 -Mobile CRV Buy Back Recycling
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April 6, 2026 -Hare Creek Stewardship Day
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April 6, 2026 -Folk Dancing
Mobile CRV Buy Back Recycling
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
Hare Creek Stewardship Day
Hare Creek in Fort Bragg, monthly stewardship days are the First Mondays from 10am-12noon. Meet at the south end of the Mendocino Community College Coast Campus parking Lot, walk down to trailhead.
Folk Dancing
Learn lively folk dances from the British Isles and North America, spanning from the 1600s to today — all set to beautiful traditional music at the weekly dance on Mondays from 5 to 7:30. Come dance, connect, and be part of a joyful community experience, no experience needed. For ages 12 and up. ($15 […]
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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April 8, 2026 -Creative Writing Workshop
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April 8, 2026 -Genealogy Round Table
Creative Writing Workshop
The monthly Creative Writing Workshop Creative at the Fort Bragg Library is taught by published authors. Each month will feature a different genre/style/or theme this month for April it's : Poetry with Elizabeth Vrenios. Open and free to all adults. Bring your notebooks and pencils.
Genealogy Round Table
Trying to trace your family tree and can’t get past the first branch? The Willits Library host a monthly Genealogy Round Table. It’s an interactive discussion group on how to build your family tree with an emphasis on on-line search methods. They meet the second Wednesday of the month from 3:30 to 4:30.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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April 9, 2026 -Caspar Walking Club
Caspar Walking Club
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.
Friday, April 10, 2026
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April 10, 2026 -Rhododendron Walks
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April 10, 2026 -Free Tech Help
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April 10, 2026 -Kids Coding Club
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April 10, 2026 -Silent Book Club
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April 10, 2026 -Chinese Brush Painting
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April 10, 2026 -Teen Art Workshops
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April 10, 2026 -Fort Bragg Skate Night
Rhododendron Walks
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 […]
Free Tech Help
The second Friday of each month you can get free tech help with your laptop, cell phone, tablets, email, social media, basic software and internet help.This will be taught by staff from the Mendocino County Library at the Redwood Senior Center.
Kids Coding Club
The Ukiah Branch Library invites kids ages 6-12 to meet on the 2nd Friday of each month for an hour of coding. It starts with a quick tutorial and fun activity using various coding educational tools such as Scratch, Blockly, and Code.org. Attendance is not required at all events, but keep in mind that tutorials […]
Silent Book Club
The second Friday of the month enjoy a peaceful hour of reading you favorite book at the Coast Community Library for the Silent Book Club. Coffee and tea will be provied
Chinese Brush Painting
The Ukiah Branch Library invites teens and adults to join local artist William Shi for Chinese brush painting, every second Friday of the month, Students to traditional Chinese brush painting, offering 1-hour hands-on workshops that cover simple brush techniques, landscapes, and animal painting with ink and watercolor on rice paper and create their own works […]
Teen Art Workshops
Looking for a fun and creative way for teens to spend Friday evenings? Join artist and educator Norma Trejo for a series of monthly free art sessions designed exclusively for teens.These welcoming, hands-on classes are open to teens of all experience levels—from beginners to more practiced young artists. Participants will have the chance to explore […]
Fort Bragg Skate Night
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
Saturday, April 11, 2026
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April 11, 2026 -Welcoming of the Whales
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April 11, 2026 -Redwood Valley Grange Second Saturday Flea Market
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April 11, 2026 -Dare to Repair: Visible Mending Techniques
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April 11, 2026 -The Summer Garden
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April 11, 2026 -Local Food Security Town Hall Meeting
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April 11, 2026 -Book Donations
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April 11, 2026 -Family Free Art Workshop
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April 11, 2026 -“Conservation Forever” Exhibit Opening Reception
Welcoming of the Whales
Tribal members, whale scientists, local ocean lovers, and whale enthusiasts gather to greet and thank the whales for being our neighbors, and to recommit to being good neighbors and stewards of our shared environment. This gathering welcomes the whales as they return along our coast from their breeding grounds in Mexico. Meet at the Crown's […]
Redwood Valley Grange Second Saturday Flea Market
Come to the monthly Redwood Valley Grange Second Saturday flea market from 9 to 2. They have everything, tools, household items, vintage, crafts. Also free seeds and puzzles! Snacks and drinks available. Have something to sell? Rent a table for $15, $10 for grange members. Call 707-367-0693 to reserve
Dare to Repair: Visible Mending Techniques
Learn practical mending techniques to extend the life of your clothing while reducing textile waste. This hands-on workshop explores slow stitching as a mindful practice and encourages a deeper connection to what we wear. In Daring to Repair, we take on a more sustainable approach to consumption. This free workshops are generously supported by a grant […]
The Summer Garden
Gardening expert, Sakina Bush, will be discussing the principles of bed preparation, soil & fertility of the Spring Garden at the Fort Bragg Library on Saturday April 11
Local Food Security Town Hall Meeting
The next Local Food Security Town Hall Meeting to plan the next steps - From Ideas to Action, takes place Saturday April 11 at the Little Lake Grange. Come to generate solutions and get involved locally to feed the community in these uncertain times! Food Bank bins on site for donations
Book Donations
Could your bookcase use a bit of breathing room? The second Saturday of the month the Friends of the Fort Bragg take book donations from noon to 3 in the alley to the west of the library Please No: Periodicals, Text books, Travel Guides, “Sticky Cook Books, Medical, Health or Self help books, no CDS […]
Family Free Art Workshop
Families are invited to create together in a free fun, hands-on art workshop series led by local artist Julie Karlonas at Cobalt Gallery. These Saturday afternoon workshops are designed for parents to participate alongside their children, making art and memories together. All materials provided. Questions or more information: community@flockworks.org. Come be inspired, make something, and create […]
“Conservation Forever” Exhibit Opening Reception
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Mendocino Land Trust with the opening of this new exhibit at the Kelley House honoring their incredible work preserving the natural beauty of Mendocino County. Raise a glass and share your stories and memories with Land Trust staff and members, then view the “Conservation Forever” exhibit on Second Saturday, April […]
Sunday, April 12, 2026
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April 12, 2026 -Free Family Art
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April 12, 2026 -Wood Turners Club
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April 12, 2026 -Poetry at the Cobalt
Free Family Art
Join Julie at the Mendocino Art Center for a year full of fun and creative free art workshops for the whole family! Led by local artist Julie Karlonas, these hands-on sessions offer a wonderful opportunity to create art and make memories together.All materials are provided, and all ages are welcome. Parents must remain on site […]
Wood Turners Club
Have you ever wanted to turn wood? Maybe you did before in wood shop. The second Sunday of each month at 2:30 pm the Mendocino Wood Turners Guild meets at the North of Town Industrial Park space number 11. You can learn to turn wooden bowls and other objects, see demonstrations and learn this fun […]
Poetry at the Cobalt
The second Sunday of the month is Poetry at the Cobalt from 5:00pm - 7:00pm Enjoy an evening of poetry and literary expression at the Cobalt Gallery’s monthly Open Mic. All voices welcome—young, old, emerging, seasoned, experimental, traditional, and everything in between. Each reader gets 5–8 minutes to share.