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Join us for an easy 2-mile hike along the scenic Gray Whale Cove Trail. Discover ocean views, coastal plants, wildlife, and historic sites. Bring water and good walking shoes and dress for the weather. Meet at Gray Whale Cove State Beach parking lot on Highway 1 just south of the Devil’s Slide. Free event. For […]
Calling all 7 to 12 year olds! Who in the world is Ynes Mejia? Join California State Parks staff at your local library to learn about this little known, but fascinating, plant collector! She collected rare plants in California and Latin America and was recently featured in a Google Doodle. Meet at the Half Moon […]
Take a journey back in time on this 2.5-mile stroll along Mills Creek Trail to discover the lives of early pioneers and farming families who first settled here in the 19th century. Bring water and good walking shoes and dress for the weather. Meet at the Burleigh Murray parking lot located on Higgins-Purisima Road 1.5 […]
As we age, issues that affect our mouth can increase or worsen. It’s important to be aware of conditions associated with aging that can impact oral health. Dr. Bonnie Jue will explain how the health of your teeth and gums can impact other medical conditions, and will give tips and tricks to help you maintain […]
Want to understand how the City of Half Moon Bay Planning ranks building projects? If you aren't around to stream, we will post the video of the meeting. Stay tuned... REMOTE MEETING / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION In accordance with the San Mateo County Health Officer's March 16, 2020 Shelter-In-Place Order, all residents must participate remotely. […]
Native American Lifeways Lecture; HMB History and The Odds Team Up FEBRUARY 12, 2020 BY MICHELLE LEAVE A COMMENT (EDIT) Video. In its first collaboration with the Odd Fellows Lodge, the Half Moon Bay History Association presents another unique speaker’s event on February 11, 2020. Archaeologist Mark Hylkema returns to discuss a new topic centered on the Ohlone […]
Dear Half Moon Bay Community, I thought this was a good time to check in with everyone, and let you know what’s been going on at the City. As you know, things are changing daily - and I hope everyone is staying safe and healthy. I truly appreciate the effort each of you is putting […]
HMB City Agenda for 4/7/2020 2020 Sewer Service Charges Study Draft of City Half Moon Bay Sewer Rate Increase Coastside Friendship Organic Garden at Johnston House? Adopt a resolution authorizing: 1) the City Manager to negotiate and execute a facility use agreement with Coastside Friendship Organic Garden (C-FOG) for use of a portion of […]
Finance Subcommittee Special Meeting Agenda. Date: 4/16/2020 11:30am Link includes the presentation PowerPoint. In accordance with the San Mateo County Health Officer's March 16, 2020 and March 31, 2020 Shelter-In-Place Orders and Governor Newsom’s Executive Order No-29-20, this will be a teleconference meeting without a physical location to help stop the spread of COVID-19. This […]
Learn to compost at home in this no-cost, 2 hour, interactive online workshop! Register to get your link to the on-line session. Date And Time, Sat, May 16, 2020, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT Do you want to start composting at home? Join us for a no-cost, two-hour ONLINE workshop through the County of […]
Rainwater Harvesting 101 Webinar: A (Rain) Barrel of Fun & Learning Register to get your webinar link. Learn how you can harvest the rain from your roof using rain gardens and rain barrels. Date And Time, Sat, May 16, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT Are you interested in having an eco-friendly garden? Join […]
It is time to celebrate all Coastside Graduates ~ Preschool, Kindergarten to High School, and beyond. Let's cheer them all on! Feel free to decorate your front yard, porch or window to spread the love. xoxo More about HMBHS Graduation Week CLASS of 2020 GRADUATION! June 2nd & 3rd, 2020 (Graduates will be assigned […]
CLICK >>> Agenda and Zoom link for Wed. June 6th , 2020 meeting. 4. Owner/Applicant: MidPen Housing Corporation File Number: PLN2018-00264 Location: Carlos Street, Moss Beach, Also known as Cypress Point Assessor’s Parcel No: 037-022-070 Continued consideration of a Local Coastal Plan Map and Text Amendment, and a Zoning Text and Map Amendment to rezone […]
We all know eating a healthy diet is one of the pillars of a healthy life, but how do we sift through the opinions, advice, fad diets and conflicting information flooding our lives? Just keep it simple. Join us on zoom for a discussion with nutritionist Casey McClung on how to break through the noise […]
This will be a zoom meeting. Email kathyrklein@gmail.com to receive the link. Presented by: • Dr. Belinda Hernandez Arriaga, Founder and Executive Director of Ayudando Latinos A Sonar • Joaquin Jiménez, ALAS Farmworker Outreach • Emma Moctezuma, ALAS Community Case Manager • Cecilia Penaloza, Community Liaison During COVID-19 so many have asked how this pandemic […]
In response to COVID-19, this event will be held virtually. Please register at least 60 minutes in advance to receive the login info needed to join the event. ***** An introduction to grief, this free workshop will offer an overview of what to expect in the grief process, including tips for proactive coping. Facilitated by Christine […]
District-Based Elections Start This November – Attend Elections Q&A Online: After a multi-year public process, the City is switching from at-large to district-based elections, starting with this November’s election (for background on this change, please visit the City’s District-Based Elections web page). November is not that far away, and so to make sure the public is […]
Consideration of the Board's June 4, 2020 action to adopt Resolution No. 20-08 by which it censured Commissioner Sabrina Brennan for inappropriate conduct during the April 15, 2020 Regular Board Meeting of the San Mateo County Board of Harbor Commissioners (Reyering) Discuss Resolution No 20-08 and consider whether to make a motion to rescind or […]
A public meeting will be held on July 6, 2020 at 10AM on the proposed sale of Seton and Seton Coastside, to AHMC by the current owner, Verity Health. To attend the public meeting, use this Bluejeans meeting: https://primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/live-event/uzddfwfa The 97 page analysis of the proposed sale is available from the Office of the Attorney General […]
AGENDA. Agenda Packet and ZOOM link for Cabrillo Unified School District (CUSD) Meeting for 8/13/2020 at 7:00pm CUSD Survey (English speaking): 67% Hybrid, 24% Remote, 7% Independent, 2% Not Returning CUSD Survey (Spanish speaking): 52% Hybrid, 41% Remote, 8% Independent, 0% Not Returning 2117 responses 440 responses
Volunteer for Water! Download the flyer here: First Rain Flyer An unprecedented fire season has everyone hoping for rain. But what happens to water quality when those rains finally come? The […]
Attention: California Ocean Community! Mark your calendars for October 28th to participate in this informational webinar on California halibut, hosted by the California Ocean Science Trust, and the California Department […]
Please join us in celebrating Dia De Los Muertos. We will be reading a book about Dia De Los Muertos and coloring sugar skulls. If your family wants to build an ofrenda (altar) to show, please feel free to do so. RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/cfta-los-muertos to receive an email with the Zoom link and coloring pages!
Meet Your Village of Support Coastside Birth Options - Birthworkers Serving the Coast with Samantha Corsiglia Founder of EarthDancer Wellness & Coastside Birth Options ___ 12 December, 11:30-1pm Meet […]
Register for screening here: https://forms.gle/m2mMeKePWnTRjRxJ7 Senior Coastsiders is very excited to offer a monthly presentation on environmental awareness, advocacy, and action as part of its new Evergreen Coastsiders program. The […]
COVID-19 Community Virtual Town Hall: VACCINE READINESS Sponsored by the Office of Community Engagement & Department of Epidemiology and Population Health Please join Stanford Medicine’s Office of Community Engagement as […]
FREE. The endangered Monarch Butterfly is the Zoom Webinar offered this month on Jan 23 at 10:00AM by Coastside Land Trust. The webinar explores their perilous overland migration journey. Register […]
Tues Jan 26 at 7PM In this special virtual event, Dolores Huerta and Luis Valdez will reflect on their long history in the Santa Clara Valley, their work for social […]
Thursday 28 January 2021 at 10am – 11:30am PT REGISTER Please join the Clean Coalition for this free 90-minute webinar. Former California Public Utilities Commission President Loretta Lynch and a panel of […]
Destruction of Abandoned Sinking 60’ Commercial Fishing Vessel (Moren). Emergency Expenditure for the Disposal of an Abandoned Sinking Vessel Located at Pillar Point Harbor Recommendation: Approve the General Manager’s decision […]
Presentation by Kathleen Pender, the Net Worth Columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle. Zoom Link Children Inheriting Parents’ Property Will Be Impacted Financially ~ Thanks […]
Petition deadline is 2/10/2021 at the 7:00pm Midcoast Community Council meeting. The MCC will share their letter, during their meeting, on February 10. Dear Coastsiders: If you are a Coastal […]
In order to thrive during this year of transition, it’s essential to master the art of reinvention. This interactive workshop will provide you with the three keys to reinvention that will empower you to: Shift your thinking about change so that you can recognize the opportunities in the challenges. Expand your thinking and explore new […]
Regional Water Quality Control Board San Francisco Bay Region February 10, 2021 **VIDEO/TELECONFERENCE** 9:00 a.m. LINK to Virtual Meeting and Agenda Proposed Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan (Basin Plan) to Establish a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) and Implementation Plan for Bacteria at the Beaches in Pillar Point Harbor and […]
Plus Mid-year Budget Adjustments of Fiscal Year 2020-2021. Public Forum provides an opportunity for members of the public to speak on any item within the jurisdiction of the Committee that is not on the agenda. In accordance with Governor Newsom’s Executive Order No-29-20, this will be a teleconference meeting without a physical location to help […]
Dear Community, Please join us as we present the 8th COVID-19 Virtual Community Town Hall on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm PST to address the impact of COVID-19 on our adolescents mental well-being during the pandemic. COVID-19 Community Virtual Town Hall Information: Register Today: http://bit.ly/OCE_COVID19_TH_Reg8 -Submit Town Hall Questions | http://bit.ly/OCE_COVID19_QAForm8 -Join by […]
Celebrate Black History Month! Join us at the Harbor Village parking lot at 10:00am to create signs, paint cars, blow bubbles, sing and dance to celebrate Black lives, Black leaders and making Black history visible. We'll start driving at 11:00am down highway 1 and through Half Moon Bay ending at the High School to wrap […]
Big Creek Lumber would like to help today’s youth gain valuable skills that will help them be self-sufficient and provide the opportunity to build sustainable, enjoyable careers. We are offering a scholarship one-time award $2,000. Deadline to apply is 5pm on Friday, April 30th 2021. Bud and Lud McCrary co-founded Big Creek Lumber at […]
Each year as part of its budgeting process, the City Council hosts listening sessions to hear directly from the people who live and work in Half Moon Bay and gain a broad range of community input on what people feel are the critical priorities the City should be focusing on. We will be hosting this year's […]
Two Strategic Discussions on: 1. Sewer: Treatment & Environmental Protection. Wednesday, February 17th, 2021 at 6:30pm to 7:30pm 2. Water Supply & Watershed Protection. <<<<<< Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 6:30pm to 7:30pm Strategic Discussions: How we shape the future of our critical water and sewer systems in step with our community. What […]
Join Diana Inglis, owner of Empowered Fitness in Half Moon Bay for an informative and practical Learn@Lunch. You will learn simple strategies and tools that you can start today that will have a profound impact on your health, fitness and wellbeing! Register free at http://business.visithalfmoonbay.org/events/details/5-simple-things-you-can-do-today-to-make-your-life-better-presented-by-empowered-fitness-31057 Zoom info will be emailed to registrants prior to event.
Building on the momentum of the climate change programming that was completed in 2020 through partnerships with the Office of Sustainability of San Mateo County and the City of Half Moon Bay, Senior Coastsiders is excited to offer a monthly program dedicated to climate change and environmental engagement. Look for the Evergreen Coastsiders logo and […]
The second Sunday in March is when Daylight Saving Time begins in most areas of the U.S., so in 2021 we’ll “spring forward” one hour and on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at 2 a.m. Be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour before bed on Saturday night! When Do We “Fall Back” In 2021? The first Sunday in […]
Have fun drawing together as we explore how to use art materials in unique ways in an encouraging and interactive Zoom class. Livestream link will be provided after registration. Register on Eventbrite.com. Artist Teacher: Sharon Collins Ages 5–9 (min 5, max 20) Starts Tuesday, March 30th, 2021, for 8 Weeks Tuesdays, 3:00–4:00 pm, March 30, […]
Discover how fun it is to "paint" a professional portrait digitally in just 6 days using Procreate on your iPad. Live virtual course. Ages 18 and over. More Info and to Register About this Event Artist Teacher: Chris Petrocchi Ages 18 and over (min 5, max 15) Wednesdays, 3:00–4:30 pm, 6 Weeks Starting Wednesday, […]
Have fun drawing together as we explore how to use art materials in unique ways in an encouraging and interactive Zoom class. Ages 10–16 More Info and to Register About this Event Artist Teacher: Sharon Collins Ages 10–16 (min 5, max 20) Thursdays, 3:00–4:00 pm Starting April 1st, 2021 for 8 Weeks April 8, […]
Build your awareness of art elements while experiencing different media and techniques in an encouraging and interactive Zoom class. Ages 18 and over. More Info and to Register Artist Teacher: Sharon Collins Ages 18 and over (min 5, max 20) Thursdays, 7:00–8:00 pm Starts April 1, 2021, for 8 Weeks April 8, 15, 22 […]
SAVE THE DATE! The Story of Plastics in San Mateo County; From Human Health to Ocean Protection Across San Mateo County From Human Health to Ocean Protection Across San Mateo County, single-use plastics add $500 million in pollutive, health and climate change cost to cities, businesses and residents. Only 11% are recycled while 88% go […]
During virtual live demos, paint along with the instructor from photos provided. Ages 18 and over. More Info and to Register About this Event Artist Teacher: Christine Oliver Ages 18 and over (min 5, max 20) Saturday, 11:00 am–1:00 pm, April 10 Tuition: $55 This is a two-hour workshop. Reference photos will be emailed […]
Students with some experience will discover pen & ink techniques and washes while improving skills. Ages 18 and over. More Info and to Register About this Event Artist Teacher: Roberta Kiphuth Ages 18 and over (min 5, max 20) Saturdays, 9:30–10:30 am, Starts April 17, 2021, for 4 Weeks April 24, May 1, May […]
One Hour Webinar: Getting Paid to Go Green — Tues. 20th April at 11am PT Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity in the US, particularly in California. Despite misconceptions about EVs being expensive, EVs can be the most cost-effective vehicles available. Making EVs even more affordable are the many incentives and rebates available in California, […]
Seize this opportunity to meet with a professional musician! Get all of your questions answered about learning to play woodwind instruments. Hello, I am Sonya Jason. For the past 36 years, I have been making my living as a full-time professional musician - a recording artist, performer, band leader and educator. Woodwinds are my specialty. […]