The Coastline Calendar

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.

North Coast Kelpfest  will be an interesting, educational and entertaining events that combines art, science, food and film to tell the story of the kelp forests in Northern California with events along the coast from Fort Bragg to Elk.  For more information go to KelpFest MONDAY, OCTOBER 12 scheule 10:00- 11:00AM ~ WALK ON THE […]

Learn about mushrooms and the many other species of plants and animal that coo the forest home at the fungi forays  The tours are for the advanced study mycologist and the general public alike.  Tours are Monday mornings, October 12, November 9 and December 7.  Details and to RSVP at JDSF@fire.ca.gov

Join the Mendocino Film Festival at North Coast Kelpfest! for a screening of three newly released short kelp films Keepers of California’s Kelp, Harvest to Heal, and a sneak peek of The Pacific Coast Ocean Restoration Initiative’s  film on marine restoration in California. This roughly 90-minute program will be followed by a panel of experts […]

At the Fort Bragg Garden Club meeting on Monday, October 12  you'll learn about defensible space landscaping and California’s new Zone 0 regulations. Forest Advisor Mike Jones and Fire Science Advisor Tori Norville will be the guest speakers.    

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

Making Good Photos with a Smartphone, a 4 week workshop lead by Larry Wagner,  for beginners on how to make good photographs using a smartphone. He'll cover basic smartphone camera mechanics and editing features, with classes combining demonstrations, lectures, photo-taking opportunities, and group critiques. The workshop will culminate in a group show at the new […]

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 Mendocino County Libraries will be closed on Tuesday, October 13 in observance of Indigenous People's Day. They will re-open on Wednesday, October 14.

It is time to stock up at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens’ annual Fall Plant Sale! Enjoy 20% off all plants, while current Gardens Members receive 30% off.  And remember, there is never an admission fee to visit the Nursery, Garden Store, or Café, so stop by and shop anytime.

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 […]

Making Good Photos with a Smartphone, a 4 week workshop lead by Larry Wagner,  for beginners on how to make good photographs using a smartphone. He'll cover basic smartphone camera mechanics and editing features, with classes combining demonstrations, lectures, photo-taking opportunities, and group critiques. The workshop will culminate in a group show at the new […]

California K-12 students can get free 24/7 access to HomeworkCA with their library card!  Create a free account to access all of the features, or you can browse as a guest, at Homework CA. Through this program, library patrons will have access to over 250+ tutoring subjects and a host of test prep materials provided […]

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 […]

It is time to stock up at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens’ annual Fall Plant Sale! Enjoy 20% off all plants, while current Gardens Members receive 30% off.  And remember, there is never an admission fee to visit the Nursery, Garden Store, or Café, so stop by and shop anytime.

Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with friends. Coast Community Library's  storytime highlights the 5 early literacy practices (talk, sing, read, write, and play). Stay after Storytime for a fun craft. Ages 0-5 Wednesdays at10:30am

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 […]

Every Wednesday evening it's volleyball games at the CV Starr Center for ages 16 and up

California K-12 students can get free 24/7 access to HomeworkCA with their library card!  Create a free account to access all of the features, or you can browse as a guest, at Homework CA. Through this program, library patrons will have access to over 250+ tutoring subjects and a host of test prep materials provided […]

It is time to stock up at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens’ annual Fall Plant Sale! Enjoy 20% off all plants, while current Gardens Members receive 30% off.  And remember, there is never an admission fee to visit the Nursery, Garden Store, or Café, so stop by and shop anytime.

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 […]

Thursday and Friday October 15 and 16 will be fall school break, what are you going to do with the kids?  Make the most of the Fall break at the CV Starr Center with the fun filled camp packed with swimming, crafts, games, activities and so much more for ages 6 to 12.  You must […]

The Round Valley Branch Library will participate in the Great ShakeOut earthquake preparedness drill at 10:15 a.m. During this exercise, staff and patrons will practice the recommended safety actions to improve readiness in the event of an earthquake. Following the drill, from 10:20 to 11:00 a.m., library staff will be available to assist community members […]

Mendocino County Museum presents Behind the Redwood Curtain: Cannabis in Calif, exhibits with a focus on the years between the 1970s to legalization in 2016.  Cannabis has been an integral, yet veiled, part of life in California, with complex stories and histories largely undocumented. on Thursday October 15 it's "Bit and Bite Lunch House Program" […]

California K-12 students can get free 24/7 access to HomeworkCA with their library card!  Create a free account to access all of the features, or you can browse as a guest, at Homework CA. Through this program, library patrons will have access to over 250+ tutoring subjects and a host of test prep materials provided […]

It is time to stock up at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens’ annual Fall Plant Sale! Enjoy 20% off all plants, while current Gardens Members receive 30% off.  And remember, there is never an admission fee to visit the Nursery, Garden Store, or Café, so stop by and shop anytime.

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 […]

Hintel Cha' One People, One Fire is a 3 day a community gathering centered on Indigenous culture, knowledge, creativity, and relationship. Held in collaboration with the 10th Native Arts Expo, the weekend brings Native artists, cultural practitioners, musicians, knowledge keepers, community members, and neighbors together at the Mendocino Art Center For more information go to […]

Thursday and Friday October 15 and 16 will be fall school break, what are you going to do with the kids?  Make the most of the Fall break at the CV Starr Center with the fun filled camp packed with swimming, crafts, games, activities and so much more for ages 6 to 12.  You must […]

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

Auditions will be held October 10 and 16 in Willits for actors to perform in a staged reading of Bertolt Brecht’s 1941 satirical gangster play, “The Resistible Rise of Arturo UI”. Open to actors aged 18 and up, with no restrictions as to gender. The 1941 play to be performed at Willits Community Theatre is […]

Gloriana Musical Theatre  presents, 9 to 5: The Musical.  Based on the hit 1980 film and featuring music and lyrics by the legendary Dolly Parton, catchy songs, big laughs, and plenty of heart. Show are weekend October 16 to 25  Get tickets at 9 to 5  

It is time to stock up at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens’ annual Fall Plant Sale! Enjoy 20% off all plants, while current Gardens Members receive 30% off.  And remember, there is never an admission fee to visit the Nursery, Garden Store, or Café, so stop by and shop anytime.

Hintel Cha' One People, One Fire is a 3 day a community gathering centered on Indigenous culture, knowledge, creativity, and relationship. Held in collaboration with the 10th Native Arts Expo, the weekend brings Native artists, cultural practitioners, musicians, knowledge keepers, community members, and neighbors together at the Mendocino Art Center For more information go to […]

This might just be the biggest and best Pumpkinfest ever, celebrating “Ukiah’s 150: Past, Present, and Future.” Showcase what makes Ukiah special—from its rich history and local traditions to the people, places, and memories that have shaped our community.  Friday October 16 is the  Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off (4-7pm) Saturday and Sunday Pumpkinfest Activities  include Fire […]

Celebrate Angela Lansbury’s October birthday on a walking tour of landmarks that appeared in the hit TV show "Murder, She Wrote," starring Angela Lansbury. Kelley House tour guide Joann Mauro, whose depth of knowledge about Angela Lansbury and the TV show is astonishing, takes you to a dozen Murder, She Wrote filming locations, regaling you […]

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 […]

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 […]

Gloriana Musical Theatre  presents, 9 to 5: The Musical.  Based on the hit 1980 film and featuring music and lyrics by the legendary Dolly Parton, catchy songs, big laughs, and plenty of heart. Show are weekend October 16 to 25  Get tickets at 9 to 5  

(Accessibility Note: This event is on the third floor of The Weller House Mansion, and requires attendees to climb three flights of stairs. They do not have an elevator. )

The Saturday Night Super Stars Show for October 17 will be Jethro Tull at the House of Blues in West Hollywood recorded October 9, 1999

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

It is time to stock up at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens’ annual Fall Plant Sale! Enjoy 20% off all plants, while current Gardens Members receive 30% off.  And remember, there is never an admission fee to visit the Nursery, Garden Store, or Café, so stop by and shop anytime.

This might just be the biggest and best Pumpkinfest ever, celebrating “Ukiah’s 150: Past, Present, and Future.” Showcase what makes Ukiah special—from its rich history and local traditions to the people, places, and memories that have shaped our community.  Friday October 16 is the  Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off (4-7pm) Saturday and Sunday Pumpkinfest Activities  include Fire […]

Gloriana Musical Theatre  presents, 9 to 5: The Musical.  Based on the hit 1980 film and featuring music and lyrics by the legendary Dolly Parton, catchy songs, big laughs, and plenty of heart. Show are weekend October 16 to 25  Get tickets at 9 to 5  

The third Sunday of every month, parishioners of St. Michael & All Angels Church and members of the community prepare a free meal in the church kitchen for curbside pickup. This month it’s  Chili con carne, Cornbread, Salad and Fudge brownies. ALL FREE. Curbside pick up at 201 East Fir Street at Franklin.   Volunteer […]

Join the Anderson Valley Village when they try to answer questions of: When you know that your current living situation is not working, what options do you have? They will look at the range of “after the Village” care in Mendocino County; what assisted living situations exist.  

3rd Sunday Poetry Jam. This is an invitation to all poets, writers, readers, and lovers of literature, young, old, in between, known, unknown, submerged, emerged and emerging.  The poetry jam reading series are held the 3rd Sunday of the month, 4-6pm. There is a sign-up sheet and each poet reads for 5 minutes

Join  the Noyo Center for Marine Science to celebrate a moment in Mendocino County history as they officially cut the ribbon and welcome the blue whale bones home.  The Whale House LaBONEatory is the first building in the Noyo Center Ocean Science Center campus, where they'll articulate the 73' blue whale skeleton and expand and […]