A monthly Writers of the Mendocino Coast Creative Writing workshop taught by published authors meets at the Fort Bragg Library January 8. Each month will feature a different genre/style/or theme, this month it's Non Fiction with Kailyn McCord.  Open and free to all adults. Bring your notebooks and pencils.      

The Ukiah Library invites adults 55 and over to join local artist William Shi for Chinese brush painting on Friday, January 10, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. William Shi will introduce seniors to traditional Chinese brush painting, offering one-hour hands-on workshops that cover simple brush techniques, landscapes, and animal painting. Art materials are provided; no prior experience […]

DATE CHANGES TO SATURDAY JANUARY 11 DUE TO WEATHER The Noyo Chapter American Rhododendron Society Fall Plant Sale will have their annual Fall Plant Sale Saturday January 11.It's planting season and there will be an array of recently delivered rhododendrons to add to your gardens. Sale is from 9 to 2 at 300 South Main […]

Hopland Hikes: Meet the Lambs happens Saturday January 11, at the Hopland Research and Extension Center Bring your family to enjoy a very short hike (1 mile - strollers and toddlers welcome!) to visit the new born lambs. Enjoy a variety of sheep related activities suitable for children after the hike at the Rod Shippey […]

The Ukiah Library and River Oak Charter School invite families and children to join them for “A Winter Walk in the Woods” on Saturday, January 11,  from 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. This event will take place in the Children’s Room at the Ukiah Branch Library. Come in and enjoy a story time, circle game, […]

Giant Memory Match Game is for kids, 3 & up, can match giant cards with pictures of famous book characters to win stickers. This free event is Saturday, January 11, 2-3 pm at the Fort Bragg Library

Get an up-close look at some of the UV fluorescent organisms that glow at night at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens.  There are also plenty of organisms in California that are UV fluorescent under a black light, the biological function is a bit nebulous, but their glowing beauty is not. This talk will give a […]

In January Partners is showing a collection of past creations from the archives of gallery members. They may reflect works in unfamiliar media or subject matter. Earlier works often offer different perspectives by the artists and this is a chance to enjoy a few of them. There are pieces in a variety of media including […]

Fungi inhabit every aspect of the world around us, from our bodies to the land around us. They make partnerships with organisms, parasitize others, and keep the forests from piling high with logs or other plant debris.This Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens walk, will survey the Gardens' grounds for fruiting bodies (mushrooms) and other fungal activity. […]

Have you seen marbled paper in books and wondered how they did that? Do you want to learn how to make paper and silk scarfs filled with vibrant swirls of color? Come learn how at the Ukiah Library on Friday, January 17,  from 3-5 p.m. All supplies will be provided for you to experiment with […]

January 19 to 21will be 3 days of Lambing School Hopland Research and Extension Center.  Join UC Davis Sheep and Goat Extension Veterinarian Dr. Rosie Busch, UCCE Livestock Advisor Dan Macon,  and the UC Hopland Research and Extension Center shepherd for an in-depth, real-time look at barn and pasture lambing systems. Over the course of […]

When your dog or cat needs a vaccination or simple test, getting a vet appointment be pricey on time consuming. VIP Petcare offers basic vaccines at their monthly visits to Highway 20 Feed on select Thursday mornings.  For more information go to VIP Petcare website

The Fort Bragg Library needs your help to solve the murder of Austin St Clair, Chairman of the Detective Club. This is an audience participation event written by bestselling mystery author, Ruth Ware. Adults and older teens welcome January 25.