This Friday, the Grace Hudson Museum will host an Evaluation Day. Modeled after the PBS show, Antiques Road Show, visitors can  bring up to three items to be evaluated and appraised by professionals from Witherell Auctions in Sacramento. There will be a small fee for each assessment. All proceeds will go to the Grace Hudson […]

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 […]

The Mendocino Art Center invitee to a talk by artist Vicki Fraser on her California Rug this Saturday the 11 at 5pm.  The California Rug project was a masterwork to showcase California’s stories, legends, and lore using wholly native materials. The figurative rug design features the figure of Queen Califia surrounded by various symbols of […]

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. […]