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Ongoing Programs for Kids & Adults
Check out ongoing programs from your local public libraries!
Find regular programs for kids, teens and adults, and be sure to follow your libraries on social media to see what else we’re up to.
Having problems reaching a listed program? Call us at 831-624-4629 or email us at hml.reference@gmail.com.
The programs calendar will be updated as offerings change.
Student History Slam
Calling all middle and high school students! Are you interested in Monterey County History or do you know someone who is? The Monterey Public Library, in partnership with the Western Flyer Foundation, the Cannery Row Foundation, and the Cannery Row Company, is excited to invite all students and history buffs to the 1st Annual Student Monterey County History Slam on April 24, 2021, from 10 am to 4 pm.
Birds, Bees and Bob Dylan: History of our land and its restoration on the Peninsula
Community Night with the Library
Dramatic climactic shifts affect the world in which we live and how we live in it. Join Rafael Payan, PhD as he addresses some of the ways the Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District is doing its part to restore lands to their former health and beauty as in the case of the former Rancho Canada Golf Course in Carmel.
Delicious and Nutritious Cooking Class
Tie on your apron and get ready to cook a delicious plant-based dish! Chef Roman Monjaraz, co-owner of Culturas Hidalgo y Oaxaca and Gordon’s Café, will show you step-by-step how to make his signature enfrijoladas oaxaqueñas. We’ll provide you with a shopping list beforehand so you can follow along in your own kitchen!
Register online at: https://bit.ly/2PFCz34
California Youth and the Ballot: What Will 2040 Look Like?
To conclude our series, we open the stage to the next generation of California’s voters. What are young people doing now to address the issues they care about? What future do they want to build when they come of voting age?