The Coastline Calendar

For several years, Second Chance has held monthly events to help low-income community members care for their dogs. Second Chance offers flea treatment, collars, leashes, coats, food, treats, and toys at no cost, and they are currently looking for volunteers to help out. Second Chance is holding its next event on Friday, October 2, from […]

The Mobile CRV Buy Back Recycling is at the Caspar Community Center Mondays from 8:30 to 5, but is closed for lunch 12 to 12:30  Redeem your CRV eligible Recyclables. All items must have their original labels and be empty, clean, and dry.

Enjoy a dish of ice cream with friends and music from Les Boek at the Ukiah Senior Center Monday September 28 at 2pm

Mendocino Coast Jazz Society Free Jam Sessions Monday evenings, at the “Tall Guy Brewery” in Fort Bragg.  

Just in time for National Farmers Market Week, the 2026 America’s Farmers Market Celebration™ by American Farmland Trust now through Sept. 30. The Celebration is the only annual ranking of the top farmers markets in the U.S. as voted on by the public. Cast your vote today to help your favorite market take home a […]

Fort Bragg is exploring a major grant to transform the C.V. Starr Community Center into a year‑round Community Resilience Center and recreation hub. This upgrade could provide essential emergency services while also improving daily recreation and community program.  Your feedback will directly impact the future of the Starr Center. Take the quick 5–7 minute at […]

CalFresh is now available to  help more college student pay for groceries.  If you are a student at  University of California, a Community College, State University  go to Benefits Cal to apply or call 877-847-3663

The Fort Bragg Food Bank is in need of warm, winter outerwear. AND TENTS for our unsheltered neighbors.  They are requesting gently used jackets, sweaters, scarves and pants in all sizes, ages, colors and genders. Drop-Off items at  910 North Franklin Street, Fort Bragg Monday thru Friday 9am to 4pm  Please only drop off items […]

Meet Fort Bragg City Council candidates Scott Maybeery and Marcia Rafanan

The League will hold a forum for Fort Bragg City Council candidates the next night, Thursday, Oct. 1, from 6–7:30 pm, at Town Hall in Fort Bragg. All three incumbents up for re-election are running—Jason Godeke, Marcia Rafanan, and Tess Albin-Smith, as well as five other hopefuls—Mary Rose Kaczorowski, Scott Mayberry, Levi Cooke, Mary Ann […]

The Mendocino County Department of Planning and Building Services, along with its partner, Environmental Science Associates, is hosting a series of public workshops throughout coastal Mendocino County related to the ongoing Sea Level Rise Resiliency Strategy project. The workshops will include a brief presentation on the findings of the Sea Level Rise Analysis & Risk […]

The bring what you can, take what you need at the Little Free Pantries of Mendocino County.  These little ""pantries" are stocked and cared for by the community. To help bring unopened non-perishable food items and hygiene products. Pantries are located at: the Anderson Valley Senior Center, Philo Post Office, on Coast Street and at […]

For several years, Second Chance has held monthly events to help low-income community members care for their dogs. Second Chance offers flea treatment, collars, leashes, coats, food, treats, and toys at no cost, and they are currently looking for volunteers to help out. Second Chance is holding its next event on Friday, October 2, from […]

The Mendocino County Museum invites you to take a road trip to discover Mendocino County by way of the famous Redwood Highway.  Explore the intriguing history behind the campaign to lure visitors from around the world to the rugged beauty of Northern California by way of the Redwood Highway. Mendocino County Museum has drawn from […]

Teens and tweens, are you bored? Wanna hang out with other teens? Are you hungry after school? Do you like chips, cookies, soda, or juice? Can you tolerate the company of other teens? Come hang out, eat yummy snacks, and meet other teens in the Teen Room at the Ukiah Branch Library onWednesday September 30 […]

Visit the homes, hideouts, and hangouts of all of Mendocino’s well-known specters, and learn a little of the town’s history along the way.  Hear about a stallion and rider who rode into the sea, a tragic shipwreck, a sickly child, and many more of the stories collected from nearly ten years our guide spent interviewing […]

Explore the possibilities of watercolor in this hands-on workshop led by artist and teacher Barbara Ware. You'll get familiar with watercolor paints, paper, brushes, and pigments while experimenting with wet-into-wet techniques and learning how to create atmospheric effects. To sign up for this workshop go to Flockworks  

weestThe Mendocino County Department of Planning and Building Services, along with its partner, Environmental Science Associates, is hosting a series of public workshops throughout coastal Mendocino County related to the ongoing Sea Level Rise Resiliency Strategy project. The workshops will include a brief presentation on the findings of the Sea Level Rise Analysis & Risk […]

For several years, Second Chance has held monthly events to help low-income community members care for their dogs. Second Chance offers flea treatment, collars, leashes, coats, food, treats, and toys at no cost, and they are currently looking for volunteers to help out. Second Chance is holding its next event on Friday, October 2, from […]

The Fort Bragg Food Bank is in need of warm, winter outerwear. AND TENTS for our unsheltered neighbors.  They are requesting gently used jackets, sweaters, scarves and pants in all sizes, ages, colors and genders. Drop-Off items at  910 North Franklin Street, Fort Bragg Monday thru Friday 9am to 4pm  Please only drop off items […]

The Mendo Food Network host a free food pop in Willits on the first Thursday of the month at at 1250 Blosser Lane from 10 to 11:30am Questions email: tricia@mendofood.org

VIP Pet Care offers affordable preventive veterinary care with upfront pricing – no appointment needed. Get essential vaccines, testing, microchipping, parasite prevention at Highway 20 Feed

yuThe Joint Behavioral Health Services Act Forum and Quality Improvement Committee will have an in Person Meeting on Thursday, October 1,  from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at Yuki Trails in Covelo,

Joe Marcinek Band featuring Cliff Porter Sr and Jr

The Mendocino County Department of Planning and Building Services, along with its partner, Environmental Science Associates, is hosting a series of public workshops throughout coastal Mendocino County related to the ongoing Sea Level Rise Resiliency Strategy project. The workshops will include a brief presentation on the findings of the Sea Level Rise Analysis & Risk […]

A heartfelt comedy of what constitutes real value in life, Bakersfield Mist, about a hard-tongued trailer woman swears a thrift store painting she bought is a Jackson Pollock worth millions. She only has to convince an effete and opinionated art expert.  It runs at Willits Community Theatre September 18 through October 4. I Thursday, Friday, […]

The Gardens has partnered with the Blue Zone Project of Mendocino County to launch a Walking Moai — a monthly walking group setting out to boost wellness, build friendships, and take in some of the most breathtaking views on the coast. The group meets at 9 AM on the first Friday of each month, through […]

The Mendocino College Agriculture Department's annual Fall Plant Sale will be  Friday, October 2, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. They have heirloom vegetable starts, California native plants, and drought-tolerant plants suitable for local gardens and landscapes. Whether you're planting a fall vegetable garden or […]

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2026 line up: AJ Lee and Blue Summit/Buddy Miller/El Khat/Elizabeth Cook/Emmylou Harris/Gillian Welch & David Rawlings/Hiss Golden Messenger/Hot Tuna Acoustic/John Craigie with the Coffis Brothers/Kathleen Edwards/Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams/Molly Tuttle/My Morning Jacket/Old Crow Medicine Show/Reckless Kelly/Shawn Camp/Stacey Earle/Steve Earle & the Hardly Strictly Dukes/Tyler Ballgame.   More information at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass […]

On Friday, October 2, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Second Chance will be hosting a Free SHOTS for Dogs clinic at the Fort Bragg Food Bank, 910 North Franklin St.  Dogs belonging to low-income folks can receive rabies, kennel cough, parvo, distemper, hepatitis, parainfluenza, and leptospirosis vaccinations and microchip identifications.  They can also get […]

Friends of the Ukiah Library Book Sale host a book sale at the  Library on the first Friday and Saturday of every month.  Friday sale hours are from 4-7 PM and Saturday from 10 AM – 3 PM.

Friday October 2 head to the Lot in Main  for an evening of  Live music, art, and a collaboration and community connection .  Live Music by: Blue Skies, artsy and crafty vendors. plus Mendocino College Student Pop Up Gallery and of course food.  

Friday evening will be the preview of the Pacific Textile Arts for their annual Fiber Fair for  treasures and fiber finds at great prices with fabrics • notions • clothing • silent auction • fiber treasures • artist fiber booths

Stephen Winkle provides live music at an Art Walk event at the Ukiah Branch Library, which features a mixed media and oil painting show by local artists Cottie Morrison and Janet Rosen.

Frank Lucky & Mollie Jane

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 Mendocino County Department of Planning and Building Services, along with its partner, Environmental Science Associates, is hosting a series of public workshops throughout coastal Mendocino County related to the ongoing Sea Level Rise Resiliency Strategy project. The workshops will include a brief presentation on the findings of the Sea Level Rise Analysis & Risk […]

A heartfelt comedy of what constitutes real value in life, Bakersfield Mist, about a hard-tongued trailer woman swears a thrift store painting she bought is a Jackson Pollock worth millions. She only has to convince an effete and opinionated art expert.  It runs at Willits Community Theatre September 18 through October 4. I Thursday, Friday, […]

Around 225 bird species have been observed at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens! Habitats in the Gardens' 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 […]

The Mendocino College Agriculture Department's annual Fall Plant Sale will be  Friday, October 2, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. They have heirloom vegetable starts, California native plants, and drought-tolerant plants suitable for local gardens and landscapes. Whether you're planting a fall vegetable garden or […]

Friends of the Ukiah Library Book Sale host a book sale at the  Library on the first Friday and Saturday of every month.  Friday sale hours are from 4-7 PM and Saturday from 10 AM – 3 PM.

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2026 line up: AJ Lee and Blue Summit/Buddy Miller/El Khat/Elizabeth Cook/Emmylou Harris/Gillian Welch & David Rawlings/Hiss Golden Messenger/Hot Tuna Acoustic/John Craigie with the Coffis Brothers/Kathleen Edwards/Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams/Molly Tuttle/My Morning Jacket/Old Crow Medicine Show/Reckless Kelly/Shawn Camp/Stacey Earle/Steve Earle & the Hardly Strictly Dukes/Tyler Ballgame.   More information at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass […]

Join MendoParks for a complimentary continental breakfast and a short educational presentation on charitable and legacy giving.  Hosted by MendoParks, the program features guest speaker Zack Miller of Redwood Investment, who will provide and educational overview of the tools available for charitable giving, including Donor-Advised Funds, IRA Charitable Rollovers, beneficiary designations and more and how […]

Unlock the power of your iPhone camera! The iPhone is more than just a camera—it is a powerful, creative companion that is always within reach.  in this fun, hands-on workshop you'll go beyond the basics and learn how to bring their unique vision to life, whether they are capturing everyday moments, stunning landscapes, or expressive […]

The Dorothy King Young Chapter of CNPS gives  gardeners a chance to support pollinators, wildlife and soil health by introducing native plants into their yards and gardens. On Saturday October 3 Chapter experts will be on hand to suggest plants that will thrive under particular garden conditions. Once established, native plants require less water and […]

The Pacific Textile Arts for their annual Fiber Fair for  treasures and fiber finds at great prices with fabrics • notions • clothing • silent auction • fiber treasures • artist fiber booths

This Saturday will be the Coast Police Actives League  Bike Rodeo in the parking lot at  Fort Bragg High School.  This is for all coastal kids to learn bike safety, have a chance to win a new bike pls all get a free lunch.  Bring your own bike and helmet to particicpate in the bicycle […]

Kids Craft Time—Kids & families come and make a fun craft the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, 11 am-12 pm at the Fort Bragg Library. You bring the enthusiasm; they supply the rest!

The Mendocino County Department of Planning and Building Services, along with its partner, Environmental Science Associates, is hosting a series of public workshops throughout coastal Mendocino County related to the ongoing Sea Level Rise Resiliency Strategy project. The workshops will include a brief presentation on the findings of the Sea Level Rise Analysis & Risk […]

Come compete, taste, judge, and enjoy a great afternoon with the Anderson Valley Lions Club Chili Cook-Off: No fee to enter! Taste and judge the chilis for just $10 — fee waived with BBQ ticket purchase. Prizes awarded to the top three best chilis! BBQ Dinner: $25. Choose tri-tip or chicken, served with coleslaw, potato […]

Kelpfest celebrates our incredible coastal kelp forests and the important role they play in healthy oceans, marine life, and our community. Join the celebration and turn cardboard into your very own kelp-inspired masterpiece! And the best part? Make something wonderfully wild, then join us in celebrating kelp together by wearing your creation in the parade […]

The Medium Gallery invites you to their second Repair Fair where they’ll fix your clothing, small appliances, and more for free! They are  also looking for volunteer fixers who know how to mend textiles, fix electronics, and repair other items.

Celebrate Autumn  at the Harvest Moon Celebration on Main Street in Downtown Willits! on Saturday, October 3, as Main Street comes alive from Wood St. to E. Commercial to Humboldt St. for a free, family friendly evening of fall fun. Enjoy live music from Soul Circus, games, a pumpkin pie eating contest, classic cars, food, […]

Featuring Kevin Village-Stone, flute; Andy Graham, percussion, Rage Doll, live multimedia visuals; Harrison Goldberg, spoken word.

Celebrate the spirit of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with an evening under the stars at Pennyroyal Farm featuring a special outdoor screening of Coco (2017). Gather with family and friends to honor loved ones through music, storytelling, and community ion October 3. You are to bring a photo or small memento of […]

Visit the homes, hideouts, and hangouts of all of Mendocino’s well-known specters, and learn a little of the town’s history along the way.  Hear about a stallion and rider who rode into the sea, a tragic shipwreck, a sickly child, and many more of the stories collected from nearly ten years our guide spent interviewing […]

October 3rd spend a fall evening at Pirate Pete’s Pumpkin Patch! Picture crisp fall air, pumpkins all around, live music, BBQ, and a relaxing evening with friends with  live music by The Back Porch Trio in a pumpkin patch setting  This is a 21+ event,  A benefit for the Ukiah Senior Center. For more information, call […]

Willits Center for the Arts will display a collection of upscaled contemporary wearable art by Native families and tribal youth from Mendocino and Lake County.  The show, Contemporary Indigenous Art, opens on Saturday October 3 from 6 to 8pm, with a festive gathering with food & refreshments. For all the details on the show, go […]

Join SPACE on Saturday, October 3 at 7pm for an evening celebrating the arts and kicking off their Fall Fundraising Campaign with Teal Wicks, best known for her performances as Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway. For all the detail and to get your tickets go to SPACE Fall KIckoff      

A heartfelt comedy of what constitutes real value in life, Bakersfield Mist, about a hard-tongued trailer woman swears a thrift store painting she bought is a Jackson Pollock worth millions. She only has to convince an effete and opinionated art expert.  It runs at Willits Community Theatre September 18 through October 4. I Thursday, Friday, […]

The Saturday Night Super Star show for October 3 will be Bruce Springsteen and Friends, acoustic, at the Bridge School Concert on October 13, 1986

CalFresh is now available to  help more college student pay for groceries.  If you are a student at  University of California, a Community College, State University  go to Benefits Cal to apply or call 877-847-3663

WELL and the Little Lake Grange will host a gathering to celebrate the end of summer and the bounty of this year’s harvest. Sunday, Oct. 4, 1-4pm at the Grange. They will have reports from the action groups that grew out of the Town Hall meetings on Food Security at the Grange over the past […]

Shakuhachi Haiku Concert Global Harmony Concert

Want Ping Pong in the Park?  If so this Sunday head over to Bainbridge Park and challenge the Mayor and express your interest.  Turnout matters.